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Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1891-11-20

The Repairing department of o.
steicher's jewelry store Is in charge of
a first class matchmaker who received
silver medal in 1873 and 10 consid-
cred one Of the finest watchmakers on
the Coast.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1891-11-20
sALNIAGUNDl.
FREEMAN HALL, To-N1GHT.

.6NOby Owl
A good tailor would do well in
Elko.
Birthday presents at Ostreicher's
iewelry store.
The mornings and evenings are
quite cold. s.s.
Banjo, violin and guitar strings, a
fine assortment at Muller's-
Go to Freeman Hall tonight and
have good time.
Call at OstEichers jewelry store
and inspect his new goods.
The play tonight has a cast of
fourteen characters.
RecShart & Froelich have received
fresh lot of pure cider vinegar.
"Dot, The Miners Daughter" to-
night. Don't forget it. l'"'
Any one having grain fed hogs can
sell the sameSo J. D:..Treat 4 Co. +
Remember the shooting match at
the Hot Springs next Wednesday.
All work in modern dentistry neat
ly executed by DIR. c. F. Moore, Elko
Nevada. X
(. Henry Rule, a former Elko boy,
will build a fine residence in Reno
), next Summer.
For a choice Key West Cigar or
anything in the smokers limo, go to
Muller's. n
Don't forget the grand ball to be
given by the knights of Pytbias
Thanksgiving night.
I A fine stock of fresh French can
dies and stationery just received at
Reinhatt's. ......
You will miss rare treat il you
fail to witness the four-act drama to
be presented at Freeman Hall to-
night.
Joseph Rodger, Wostenholm and
Sun Co.'S fine pocket knives and
razors at Mnller's.
Hyou want your watch, clock or
iewelry repaired by first class work.
man, take it to Sam Neuschwander,
at Nyeis old stand.
When you come to town drop into
Ostreicher's Jewelry Store and in
! spect his new goods:
LaSge chrysantheum bouquets are
Shipped from Hawthorne every day to
Carson. Reno, San. Francisco, and
even as far east as New York.
A Presbyterian minister has at last
succeeded in locating Sheol. II he
would now figure out the exact Local
ton of the American tin plate works
he would he worth millions to the
Republican party as campaign
orator.
Headquarters for optical goods
field glasses, quartz magnifiers, COM
passes, ETC., at Muller's
How to save money is a problem
that interests every body. One way
~ do it is to invigorate the system
with Ayers Sarsaparilla. Being a
highly concentrated blood medicine,
1t is the most powerful and econom-
zeal. 1t Is sold for dollar bottle,
but worth five.
For fine pair of boots or shoes
call on E. Osell, where you will get
lair Treatment and Al guaranteed.
Mr.. A. q. Porch informs the INDIE
PENDENT that black leg has broken
out among the cattle OF Mound Val
10y. Mr.. 4. s. Porch has lost several
Of his finest calves aud yearlings. The
People Of that section are yaecinating
their cattle and hope by this means
Ncheck the disease.
For first Glass dental work at prices
s within the reach OF all call on DR.. g.
Encore, Elko, Nevada.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1891-11-20

his new stock and he will convin, g
YOU that his prices are lower than
those of any other dealer in the
State. x
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1891-11-20

The people Of Elko and vicinity are
respectfully invited to call at the jew
elry store Of l. Ostreicher and inspect
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1891-11-20

Alex Penrod, Carlin; Chas Green
berg, Osino; Put McDermott, Fl Hal
leck; Tom Taylor, Ely, Nate Kuhn,
Ogden; A L Scott, s F.; Jas Houser,
Montana; Chas Chambers, Battle
Min.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1891-11-20
HOTEL ARRIVALS.

Depot Hotel--CIark s. Green. Pro-
prIetors.
j M McCutcheon, Bud Porch,
Mound Valley; Thos Cahill, Lamoille;
Joe Sperlich, Carlin; P A Hunt, San
Jose; A ChesIey, Plymouth, N H; N
Nelson, Geo A Nelson, VIM III Aldrich,
Gantz Crock.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1891-11-20
Oh, Yes!
Oh, Yes! Oh, Yes!

WE HEREBY DESIRE TO
w inform the dear people OF
Elko and vicinity that we have opened
Pork Shop in the Humboldt House
for the manufacture and sale Of
Pure Pork Sausage and Hog Prod
ucts, generally; such as Ham, Bacon,
Lard, Head Cheese, Blood and Liver
Puddings and lots of other good
things.
PLEASE CALL AND SEE US.
j. D. TREAT & Co..
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1891-11-20

Gem Hotel--.I. Ostreicher, Pro
prietor. ..'.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-05-07
Absconded with a Woman

SYRACUSE, n. Y. May G.-Albert Burt, a
well ll-known florist. but who has also been in
the confectionery and restaurant business,
has left town and is supposed to have fed to-
day with dissolute woman named Kitty
King Henry Burt. the father of Albert,
alleges an Indebtedness of about $4,000 on
the part Of his son. Outside of what he owes
his father Burt is supposed to owe FIVE or six
thousand dollars, principally for supplies for
his restaurant.
Among the creditors is a liquor firm in Bal
timOre for about II 600. The King girl came
here from Fulton and was some time employed
III dry-goods store. She had q handsome
face and good figure. During her employ
ment in the dry-goods store she fell into evil
ways. and finally became a boarder in a house
of i'll repute. Burt is a married man.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-05-07
A NIilIion-Dollar Fire,

NEw YORK, Nav G.-Fire started in the Don
caster Iron Foundry at West avenue and Oush-
ing street, Long Island City, at II o'clock to-
night. entirely consuming the building and its
contents. The Clark n Sampson Feed Mills
next door also took fire and were burned to the
ground. The flames then spread TO the i'm
mense lumber yards across the street which
cover seven or eight acres. At midnight all of
the lumber in the yards was burning with no
possible hope of saving any OF 1t. Near by are
many oil rehners, and a terrible .confagration
would follow if they should become ignited.
The loss cannot be estimated at this time, but
will considerably exceed million dollars.
The fire lights up New York city, Brooklyn,
Jersey City and the surrounding country for
many miles and presents magnificent spec
tacle.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-05-07
A BLOW TO THE ARISTOCRACY.
captain YerDey Convicted Of COnspiTnS to
AbduCt Miss Beckett.
SENTENCED TO YEARS IMPRISONMENT.
treat Sensation Caused by the yerdict-His-
tory of His Family and His Services.
Foreign Events of Interest.

LONDON, May 6.-The sensation Of the day
is tho sentence Of Captain Varney OF the
Royal Navy and member of Parliament for
North Backs, 20 one years imprisonment for
conspiracy TO abduct Mis- Beckett
An account of the crime and its detection
was given in last nights dispatches 1t is the
greatest disgrace that the English aristocracy
has encountered in this country for the Yer
neys, although enobled within the century,
are of ancient descent among the landed
gentry, are distantly connected with the Cal
verts Of Maryland, and Verney is, on his
mothers side, the grandson Of Lord hlnnca4d.
DISTINGUISHED FAMILY.
The family is one of the most distinguished
IN the midland counties, and one OF IT'S mem
bcrs was standard-bearer 10 King Charles ].
Nerney himself. on the death o. his yenel-
able father, Sir Harry Verney, now in his
ninetleth year, will succeed to the title.
Apart from the series of crimes that nave
brought him TO grief his record has been or
honorableservice IN war and peace.
He served when little more than a boy IN
the Crlmea and in India during the mutlny
and Las been enthusiastic for education
and temperance, and sngularly also for aid
ing discharged prisoners. His wife IS the
daughter Of Sir John Williams Of Wales, a
lady distinguished by her efforts 10 improve
the higher education Of girls. They have
four charming children and beautiful house
in North Wales.
HIS FRIENDS STOOD FIRM.
The London police have been charged with
too much caution in Nerneys case, but they
resolved not to touch until they had him
where escape was impossible. The case has
been one OF the most thoroughly prepared
ever presented 20 the London courts, and
upon hearing the evidence Nernevs friends at
once collapsed as 10 any reputation, although
they did not desert him. as the mild penalty
shows. The facts have been kept from the aged
father of the delinquent. who Is, however,
III precaTious health. 80 that it is more than
probable that Yerney will become baronet
while in jail.
The Conservatives and Liberals have
agreed that Yerney. who IS a Liberal. and
Decoban of Belfast a Conservative and now
a fugitive accused of unnatural crime, shall
both be expelled from Parliament. Yerney's
connection not having ipso facto unseated him.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-05-07
EFFECT OF The JURY'S REPORT
Believed That it viii Be a Lesson for Tur-
bulent Foreigners.
THE ITALIAN CONSUL DISPLEASED.
He Charges the Jury with ignoring His
Evidence How the Report is Received.
Newspaper Comment.

WASHINGTON, d. c.. May 6.-The report Of
the New Orleans grand jury upon the work Of
the mob at the parish prison thore last March
led 90 considerable discussion here to-day.
Attorney General Miller declined absolutely
o. express any opinion about it or TO discuss
., IN any of its features. The findings of tho
grand jury excited no surprise, for some such
conclusion in the case was expected At
tho state Department. the attempt on the
iart of the jury 10 excuse the infraction
of the law by ofsctting IL with the alleged at
tompts at the jury fixing Is deprecated, but
there IS @ well defined opinion that ON the
whole the outcome of the case viii be benc-
tca in its effects upon tho turbulent foreign
clements in the United States, inasmuch as
30 Will make clear O. them the fact that they
cannot rely on treaties 10 escape responsibility
to tho great public for their unlawful acts.
THE VICTIMS NATuRALIzED
The report. it is believed, differs in the
meter of the nationality of victims from the
report Of Dlstrict-AttOney Grant now in the
hands of the Attorney General. The grand
mry found that eight of the men were natu-
u .zed citizens and one bad declared his in
trton 10 become natuTalized while the dis
tc,-attomey, it is believed found that one
VI the victims was an Italian, bat an
.-Caped convict, and another nationality
-1 doubtful as 20 make it unsafe TO
hazard an opinions so at It's worst the Ital-
jan complaint Will be narrowed down 10 two
persons and one of them an escaped convict
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-05-07
HARRIsOY IN WASHINGTON.
The People OF the New State Warmly We'll
come the President.

TACOMA, WASH. May notwithstanding
the cold rain that has been falling for two
days the people Of the State of Washington
gave the President warm welcome at every
station where the special train stopped this
morning. 1t was o'clock when the train
reached Cbehalis the first stopping place III
the State. The President WAS up TO receive
the large crowd assembled at the station, and
the peOple seemed to appreciate his sacrifice
OF sleep. for they cheered Justify. Rain was
coming down steadily when the train reached
Centralia, where several hundred people OF
the G.. A. r. Post and band gave hearty
welcome.
The mayor of the city introduced the Presi-
dent, who made q short speech. stops or a
few minutes were made at several small sta-
tions where large crowds had assembled.
When the train reached Tacoma the President
and party were conducted to carriages. and
procession was formed which traversed some
of the principal streets Of the city through
the residence portion. In places school chll-
dren lined each side of the street Ihe little
ones, dripping with rain, gave the fresldeh,
a hearty welcome When his carriage stopped
20 enable him 10 make them bl1et address
he was covered with shower OF flowers.
THE PAETY Ar sEATTIE.
SEATTLE, VASE. May SIT was nearly 2
O'Clock when the steamer City of Seattle. with
he Presidential party and many prominent
persons from the State and the reception COM
mttee, arrived mt the dock here Just after
the City OF Seattle left Tacoma Mayor White.
on behalf of the citizens Of Seattle, made an
address OF welcome to which the President
replied happily The rest of the trip was
occupied in partaking of an elaborate lunch.
The rain that marred the Tacoma reception
had ceased when the steamer arrived at Seat
tie, but a cold northwest wind had set ID. As
the City of Seattle approached lts pier all the
steam vessels. including the score OF steamers
that had accompanied her from Tacoma,
blew their whistles. and this almost deafen-
ing noise was augmented by the booming OF
cannon and the shouting of thousands OF peo-
pie who occupied every available space along
the water front.
Excursionists from all over the State and
British Columbia, and crowds on the streets
along which the procession. passed. We're
packed IN a solid mass for the great part or
the route One continuous cheer marked the
passage Of the President from the steamer to
Lake Washington. The houses IN the city
were generally decorated. and beautiful
arches were erected at the prominent street
corners. An escort composed Of the First
regiment. n. G.. W., and G.. A. Il. posts,
accompanied the President to the cable car
station where the pupils OF the high schools
were IN waiting.
On the side of an arch erected at this point
sat the daughter OF Chief Seattle, after whom
the city was named Short stops were made
at the school buildings along the route TO en-
able the pupils to see the President. On the
arrival ut Lake Washington the steamer
Kirkland was boarded by the party for tour
OF the lake.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-05-07
Pennsylvania.

JoHNsTowN. Pa. May 6-Snow fell in this
city last night and this morning, covering the
ground. In the northern part Of Somerset
and Cambria counties a fall of an inch of snow
is reported.
PoT1swILE Pa, May Ga snow-storm set
in early this morning and continued several
hours. During the past few days the weather
has been exceptionally cold for this season Of
the year
FRANKL1NyuLR, Pa. May Ga fall of snow
to the depth Of an inch occurred here to-day.
READNo, Pa, May 6-Snowfel this forenoon
in Berks and the neighboring counties. Along
the higher regions of the Blue Mountains the
ground was covered with SNOW. At some
places ice formed and tender plants were
blghted by the cold.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-05-07
BRISTOL.
Southwest Virginia Institute-Y. NJ. c. A. An
niVersary-Paul Boynton.

niVersary-Paul Boynton.
BRISTOL, TENN. May 6.-[SpecIal. An
other great institution of learning will be To-
Gated within our midst Some days ago a
committee was appointed to look after the re-
mOyal of the Southwest Virginia Institute,
which is located at Glade Springs. After a
weeks conference they have decided to bring
it TO Bristol. The citizens Of this town have
subscribed $50 900 in cash TO this institution
and IL will occupy a site Of from ten 10 twenty
i've acres, with Suilins Female College, South
west Virginia Institute, King College and the
Catholic Convent, which will be removed
from Abingdon to this place soon. Bristol
will be an educational centre uneQualled in
East Tennessee or Southwest Virginia.
Work IS progressing rapidly on the Bristol,
EliZabethtOn and North Carolina railroad. 1t
will take less than $1,000 TO complete the
grading between Bristol and EliZabethtOn.
Jobe y Co. contractors, began the Elizabethton
end this morning. and they will push things
as rapidly as possible. They have now about
one hundred hands at work along the line
The seventh anniversary OF the Young
Mems Christian Association was held Sunday
afternoon at 4 o'clock in the Presbyterian
church Rev. c. s. Willard pastor of the
Baptist church. and d. d. Taylor secretary
OF the Association. made excellent addresses
before the audience Miss Julia Carter. the
beautiful soprano singer of Sulins College,
treated the audience to one of her excellent
solos.
Rev. Mr. Morrison the noted Louisville
Ky.) evangelist is conducting revival meet
ing in the Presbyterian church with much
success. The house has been crowded for the
last two or three days, and his sermons are max
ing deep impressions on the hearers
Mr. Paul Boynton. the wonderful aquatic
performer. gave one of his splendid exhibit
lion before two thousand people at Lake Fair
mount this afternoon. The explosion Of the
miniature war ship was one Of the features.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-05-07
frost AND SNOW.
The Fruit and Vegetable Crop Seriously In
jured by 1t.

CINoiNyATI, O., May 6.-The Signal Ser
vice Department reports no frost in this yicin-
ity last night.
At Wooster the farmers report that all early
fruit was destroyed by Monday nights frost.
Some say that the wheat which is now JOINT
ing. has been injured The mercury was
down to the freezing point this morning.
At Washington Courthouse Ohio, there
was a black frost and the ice was more than
oue-eighth of an inch thick Leading hor-
ticultuusts say that all the early cherries are
killed and many peaches pears, apples,
grapes etc. The full extent of damage is not
known, but it is thought 10 be very great.
Another night or two like last night will set
tie the fruit crop here.
At Lafayette, Ind, the frosts of last two
nights so far as learned have not damaged
fruit and growing crops to any great extent
IN this locality.
At Lima, O.. there was a light frost last
night. extending all over this section and
doing considerable damage to early fruits
and vegetables. Wheat was scorched in some
places very severely.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-05-07
CHILDREN'S DEPARTMENT.
Mrs. Harrison and Mrs. Palmer Interested
in Move to Have One at the Fair.

NEW YoBK, May 6.-The Chicago Worlds
Fair has opened its Eastern headquarters in
the Stewart building. No. $50 Broadway. with
the intention of remaining there for at least
two years. Information in regard to the pro-
gress of the fair will be given out by Secretary
DelmOre. II is understood that Mrs. Har-
rison and Mrs. Potter Palmer are very much
interested in a scheme for n children's depart
meut in the fair. and that it will probably be
included IN the general plan. The outline Of
such department includes a school where
the different methods of teaching in the diff
ferent countries would be illustrated, and
where children. teachers and nurses at their
work would be shown.
A second division will be devoted TO chill
drens clothing and comforts in general The
third division will be made TO have almost
every game in which children of all ages are
interested illustrated. In the fourth division
an auditorium is proposed, where, by means
of a stereopnOian and good lecturers. the
child-life of the different nations can be illus
trated bazaar is suggested for the fifth
division where all the things which are ex-
hibited for the comfort or the pleasure OF
children will be sold
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-05-07
Charge of Libel.

WASHINGTON. d. c.. May GA warrant was
issued late this afternoon against William l..
Crounz, the Washington Correspondent Of
the New York World, for an alleged criminal
libel The prosecuting witness is the Sur
geon-General, w. A. Hammond, proprietor Of
DR.. Hammonds Sanitarium. near this city.
The cause of this action was dispatch sent
by Mr. Crounz recently and published in the
New York World 10 the effect that DR.. Ham
mond charged $4,000 for removing wen
from the scalp of Mrs. Stanford, the wife of
Senator Stanford The story was denied by
DR.. Hammond. The warrant will be served
tomorrow.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-05-07
Snow in delaware.

WILMINGTON. DEL, May 6.-There was a
heavy fall of snow in this city and throughout
the northern part of the State early this
morning, but it at once melted. The tenn
perature at noon was fifty with a cold north
west wind. Fruit, it Is feared, has been
damaged.
IHTEs, DEL, May 6-The frost of last night
in this vicinity was very serious on fruits
vegetables and early strawberries are probably
killed. Apples, pears, cherries and plums are
injured Early potatoes beans and some
other vegetables are much cut
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-05-07
schafer still the Cbsnoiop

CHICAGO; May 6.-,Jacob Schafer is still the
champion billiard player Of America. Eugene
Carter tried to wrest the championship from
him at the Central Music Half tonight, but
the wizard had not lost his cunning or his cue
its immaculate stroke. IL took Just thirty
eight innings TO wind up the game. The score
stood: Schafer, 500: Carter, 4sl.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-05-07
Foul Murder.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. May 6.-The body OF
man was found lying in pool OF blood across
the tracks in the Chesapeake and Ohio rsil;
roads yards in this city last night. The skull
was broken in half dozen places, eYidently
from blows with a coupling pin which LAY.
near by. The body was recognized a. that ot
Thomas Nanderburg, steamboat man
When last seen alive he was in a saloon few
hundred feet from where his body was found
IL was supposed he was decoyed and murder
ed for his money. There Is no clue TO the
murderers.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-05-07
AnInfirmnrY Rurned.

MUNc1E, IND, May 6.-News reached this
city to-day that the county infrnary, five
miles east Of here, was destroyed by fire. and
four inmates had perished in the flames.
There were about forty-fye persons in the in
stitution, and the officers and attendants had
great difficulty in rescuing their charges,
many Of whom were old and feeble. The
rescued inmates are being cared for at neigh
boring tarm-houses. and no fatal results from
shock and exposure are anticipated. The
buildings were extensive. and the loss will
probably reach $50 600.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-05-07
The Damage in Kentucky.

seriously injured last night 10y the frosts.
Peaches and grapes were also damaged. There
was some damage to wheat and corn. Farm
ers are planting new garden seed to-day. Ice
was very common in many places. The ex-
tent of the damage cannot be estimated yet,
but il is serious.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-05-07
Another Docfnr,s CrIrna-

ATLANTA. GA, May 6.-Dr. Mel Martin was
indicted yesterday for the ruin of thirteen
year-old child named Katie Brogan The
little girl was playmate of the doctors chill
dren. Her mother had cause TO inquire into
disclosures which led 10 Dr. Martins arrest
The doctor denies the story. He is the city
physician and prominent local politician.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-05-07
Attacked by a Lunatic.

HARRISBURG. Pa, May G-F. j. D6wden is
in the CITY Hotel here having an exciting ex-
psrience with an insane nephew named
Frank Gable. The latter imagined that his
uncle was preventing him from sleeping and
attacked him with a revolver Dowden
grappled with the madman and finally sue
ceeded in disanning him, but not until he had
received a couple of shots in his left arm.
Gable escaped after the shooting and has not
heen seen since.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-05-07
Minister Porter VIII Leave.

New York, May ga special to the Re-
corder from Washington says that no
doubt whatever was ever entertained in diplo-
matte circles that Minister Porter will within
a few DAYS apply for and receive leave of
absence, if indeed he has not already done
So Mr.. Porter has served long and faith
fully without relaxation, and he is entitled to
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-05-07
The Base Rail- King Entertained.

BosroN Mass, May 6.-Mike Kelly was
given magnificent reception on the Congress
street grounds this afternoon by over 5000
persons The King was presented with =
handsome wagonette aud spirited iron-gray
horse and floral horseshoe four feet high.
The crowd rose en- masse every time he came
TO the bat. His team played well, but could
not hit Haddock, who pitched a splendid
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-05-07
The Delematers Arrested.

MEApvnLE, Pa, May &C b., G.. W.. T.
A. and Victor Delemater. of the recent
Delemater Bank. were arrested to-day on q
warrant sworn out by james NJ. Hugh. who
1880, four days before the failure. They
waived hearing. and were released on bail.