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The herald., 1895-06-24

Professor Albert Curtin delivered an
admirable and eloquent address on the
topic, The Object and Ends of the North
American Turner Bund. He spoke in
German. and said in part: l am happy
to be able to congratulate the citizens OF
Los Angeles. not only because of the city
they possess, but upon the spirit have
found among them. l have lived good
deal in the United States, and h $ is the
only city il which the society If turner's
owns its own home. l wish that this
spirt vf the hearthstone dwelt in more Of
our countrys fair dwelling places, for it
is the spirit that forms a paradise of the
desert and causes the society wherein it
dweils to flourish.
Now, as to the principles OF the
North American Turner Bund. Our first
end is to develop the bJdy and: educate
the intellect.
Mr.. Curr in then told in detail of the
AIMS and objects of the society and said :
The first question we put to candidate
for admission to our society is: Are you
CITIZEN of the United States? Will you
uphold the constitution and are you ready
to defend it?' Those who will not pledge
themselves to do this cannot become
mem bers OF our bund."
The professor then 'welt upon the So
Geological phases of man n training n
our public schools, an. sed by THANH.
ing those present for their kindness and
The herald., 1895-06-24
J. 7: STEWARD

THIS has probably been the most successful Sailor
known in Millinery. Good shapes in Sailors
desirable than early in the season.
High crown bell shapes the best styles. Monday
will sell 500 of the best shapes in splendid quality
trimmed with ribbon band for soc each regular $I5o
quality; sold to dealers; black and white
DUCK SUITS for weather, 81. So. 50, 49, $3.50,
$4 and $5 each; light and dark color There doubt
about it, Duck Suits have had tremendous sale this
son. We have been exceedingly fortunate in securing
fine fitting line of Suits
SHIRT WAISTS-Slk Waists for IS, black and
co]ored This line of Silk Waists bought to sell
out for IS each Laundered Waistsn fine Styles 5oc 75c
81, $125, $1.5o and 81 each.
SUMNER CORSETS with Zone Bodice, soc a
pair equal i'll fit any Corset made for than double
the money The only place in the city where you buy
the Royal Worcester. Prices from 81 and up. Long,
dum and short waists; extra long and short.
ALL WOOL SERGES, worth up to 81 yard; your
choice for 5oc as 46 inches wide all wool Henrettas
6oc and 75c yard regular price ooc and 81 all black
DUCK SUITINGS and Wash Dress Goods in the
largest variety Taeta Pisse in good qualities for 8Hc
yard Ducks for 1oc to SC yard. Swiss Musns in
plain white and all colors All have the small dots There
is great for Dotted Swsses throughout the
Complete stocks in every department. Nothing urged
upon unwilling buyers. Anything purchased here and
perfectly satisfactory in every way bring them back and
get your money The only exception is altered gar
ments and Butterick patterns.
The herald., 1895-06-24
Not Sweet rlarie

Now George, if you'll call up and see US, can
show you how to eradicate this continued d
Broom house, bath, pantry, nice lot Pico car
line, 5 800, no cash down and $50 per month
The landlord is slowly devouring you. hide
hair and all. Coup d'etat. Langworthy & Co.,
90 S, Spring
The herald., 1895-06-24

city. and that the body had been identi-
fled by man named Barrett.
On Sat lrday night young man VINO
gave his name as Romer called at the
Herald editorial rooms and stated that
Bourke was alive and in this city and
that Barnett, who was personal enemy
of Bourke's, had identified the Omaha
suicide out of revenge.
The herald., 1895-06-24
BOURKE NOT HUNG

Friend Claims That He Is Alive In This
City
The Examiner of Friday contained a
special dispatch from Omaha which stated
that J. II Bourke. well-known COM
mcrcial traveller of this coast, had COM
mitted suicide by hanging himself in that
The herald., 1895-06-24

In Arizona-"And what may be the
principal industry of the teiritory?"
"Wal. stranger. IN winter they mostly
set on the east side of TIL house m foller
the sun 'roun' t. tn wes'; m in sum-
mer they set on the wes' m foller TIL
shade 'roun' t. the east. New York
Recorder
The herald., 1895-06-24
TO THE EDITOR

[The Herald under thi is heading prints CON-
municatons but does not assume response
blity for the sentiments expressed
The herald., 1895-06-24

BY using Halls Hair Renewer, gray, faded,
or dscolored hair assumes the natural color of
youth. and rows luxuriant and strong, pleas
ing every body.
The herald., 1895-06-24
Today's Programme

hospitality in the name of the Pacific
Coast Turn bezirA.
The herald., 1895-06-24

Ulbricht went pracrice mile in the
was: Quarter. :2S; half, :59; mile, 2:05.
The herald., 1895-06-24

Eenber er, H rn an erner. Karj Kr s,
Phillip Knack, Fritz Becker. u. '
Hotop, Royal Sc, II. Louis Peck, George
s SENS, Heinach Kona, Ricnard Wagner,
G &c Lam, Max Bethou, Otto Fehlemel-
cher, Karl Schul. Wilhelm Hortsmeyer,
A.. W. lkmann, F. W. Graf, Harry
Pless, Ge, rye Dalunkee, A. B. M Kueni,
George Gassman, H. G. +. Stahl, in
structor.
Anaheim Turnverein, Anaheim-Elich
Jones, Alfons Fosseck, John Sellinger,
George Fenninger.
: Mission TurnveIe n, San Francisco
John Plato, John Vergmcehren, John
Harms, Fred Wagner William Barth,
William Meseth. Martin Och der, Adam
Straub Oscar Carsen, Tom Steen, Billy
Maier, Alex Huck, Ed Nickel, Albert
Binse, instructor.
Jose 1urnverei.,. San Jose-Jesse
Waterman. Richard Lenz, Fred Doerr.
J. . n, X. Mesterheim. L. Kraul. S.
Ricn, Charles Zarcone, l.. Weber. in
structor.
Sacramento Turnverein, Sacro ~ g ,to-F.
Gunther, F. Donsing. Harry hi George
Uhl. George Ryan, Gust Kror. t Il, Her
mann Fischer, Gust Kroeger. Pin. Buch-
mann, Gottlob Faig. Frank Gehring,
The herald., 1895-06-24
SUMNER CORSETS. W

OUMWEK OONSE IS, WITH ZOn'
pair; equal in fit to any Corset made for N
the money. The only place in the city wi
the Royal Worcester. Prices from 81 and
dunn and short waists; extra long and ext
The herald., 1895-06-24

ALL WOOL sERGES, worth up to
choice for soc; as to 46 inches wide; all
6oc and 75c yard, regular price ooc and
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1895-09-08
Double Tragedy =. Y.r,nr.np.

Word was received last evening
from Yerington OF a double tragedy.
VIM. Morrow, alias Wild Bill, shot
and dangerously wounded his wife.
and her father killed the husband.
As near as could be learned the par.
hculars were rs follows: Mrs. Nor.
row came to Wabuska, the railroad
station nearest Yerington, which was
against the approval Of her husband.
Upon her return Morrow began abus
ing her. finally taking Il pistol and
attempting to shoot her. She grab.
bed the gun and the hammer came
down on her hand ~inflicting a severe
wound. The pain caused by the
hammer caused her to let go her hold
and he fired u shot striking her in the
leg above the knee, the ball passed
through the upper part of the leg and
entered the calf passing through. AT
the report Mrs. Morrow's father, Log
an, rushed in. AS he did 90 Morrow
said, Il want you too" Before he hud
time to shoot Logan shot him, the ball
entering Just below the nose.
All the parties have been in u fam.
lily oN' for a month or SO oyer cattle,
and The trouble has been loo kcd for
Tor some time by the valley people.
All the sympathy is with the father
OF the woman.-Appeal.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1895-09-08
Alfred vaughan Tries to Escape.

Alfred Vaughan. the condemned
murderer OF the Littster boys Mt,
tempted to break out OF the Austin
Jail last week, says the Reveille. Mr.
and Mrs. Vaughan. the father and the
mother OF the murderer. live in
Austin and Charley Vaughan. a
brother. who works for Henry Thesis
OF Lovelock, were i'll the plot 10 assist
Alfred to escape. The suspicion OF
Sheriff Easton and his Deputy were
aroused by the actions OF the father,
mother and brother OF the prisoner
and they kept II close watch OH him
He became sullen and acted in such
a way that the officers were certain
something was mp. The Tailor and
Sheriff made u close search OF the in.
side Of the Jail, but found no signs OF
an attempt to escape. They watched
the prisoner closely and noticed that
he spent most OF his time at the win,
dow Of the corridor and that he avoid,
ed being seen when anyone was in
sight.
The Jailer again examined the in.
side OF the Jail. but found no signs
there. He then examined the win.
dow on the outside and found iron
dust on.the sill and went INTO the
Jail and accused Vaughan OF trying
to saw ont. The murderer broke
down and admitted it and gave ailer
Smith n of the saws he had been
using. Smith informed the Sheriff
and Vaughan was locked up in an.
other cell and the one he had occu.
pied was thoroughly searched. In
this cell the Sheriff found saw made
from an old case knife. Vaughan had
put 1t through the floor and suspend.
ed it by 4 wire about Il foot long. An
examination OF the window showed
that the o bars were sawed nearly
oil and that it could he opened in Il
few minutes. The sawed placed were
carefully filed with soap so that they
would easily escape detection.
Vaughan is now safely locked in a
cell and is kept in close confinement.
lie is very sullen and tells his keepers
that he was a fool for not trying To Is.
cape sooner and that had lie escaped
he never would have been caught.
His manner is entirely changed to
what it was before his attempt to es.
cane,
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1895-09-08
Methodist Mission,

The Silver State has the following
list OF appointments made at the
Methodist conference at Winnemuc.
ca:
Superintendent, Z. w. Van Devon
ter; Austin. NJ. G. Humm; Bishop,
w. +. Mcclure; Bodie and Bridge.
port, S. w. Albone; Carson, j. NJ.
Wilson; Cedarville, F.. R. Winsor;
Coleville, G. G. King; Eureka Mills
and townsville, supplied; Fall River,
w. n. Bott; Genoa. T. Taylor;
Greenvillc. j. II. Rosen; Indepen.
dence, L. II. Nicholas; Lovelock. sup.
Piled by Z. Fleming; Loyallon, G. II.
Gardner; Mason Valley, j. Johns;
Quincy. H.. j. Winsor; Reno, J.. A.
Bready; Ruby Hill and Eureka, sup.
piled by a Dunstan and j. Arthur;
Susanville and Long Valley, J. Teller;
Iruckee, supplied; Tuscarora, sup.
piled; Virginia, j. Whitaker; Winnie.
mucca, E.. +. Brown; to report to their
conferences, B. F. Peck, c. L.. Lagan.
w. j. Mitchell.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1895-09-08
The State Fair.

The Journal says that Hon. c. G
Powning, President OF the State Ag
ricultural Society, proposes to illum'
mate the principal streets Of Reno
during Fair week by groupings OF
electric lights md will, il arrange
ments n be made. procure some OF
the pieces that are to be used at the
Sacramento electric carnival next
week and exhibit them in Reno.
John Sparks has applied for twenty
stalls at the track, John Wright ten
stalls, and C. T. Bender one stall.
Applications are coming in from Sus-
AWHILE and other points for stalls and
the exhibit Of live stock promises to
DO n OF the best ever given. Appli-
cations for space in the pavilion are
MISC coming in and Il number OF new
and entertaining features will be in
troduced. Mr.. Powning is making
every effort to push the Fair to n sue
cess, and so far he is meeting with
marked encouragement. .
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1895-09-08
The Durrnnt Cnsu.

| SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 5.-Whcntht
Durrant trial was resumed this morn
ing the crowd struggling for adrnis
sion WINS greater than ever. Tive
lines OF policemen guarded the CORR
doris ana prevented anyone entering
Ii corridor approaching the court
room except jurors, attorneys. news,
paper men or citizens having permits
from the Sheriff. These speedily nc.
cupied chairs, and then no more spec.
tators we're admitted.
The earlier part Of the session was
consumed i'll Il long wranglc between
the attorneys for the prosecution and
defense about the accuracy Of dia,
grams OF Emanuel Church which the
prosecution offered rs exhibits to IA
cilitate the examination Of witnesses,
Tho defense claimed the diagrams
were slightly inaccurate. Finally the
Court allowed the introduction ofthc
exhibits. saying their accuracy could
be determined by actual measure
ments taken later.
From the actions Of defendants
attorneys the impression has gained
currency that the defense will be
technical il the attempted alibi
fails.
After a lengthy examination OF
Policeman Russell rs to the interior
OF the Emanuel Church. the prosecu.
ton called Rev. j. George Gibson.
pastor OF the church \. nutter Of
excitement went around the court.
room rs Gibson was called. Great
things are expected from his testi
monv, and many think the defense
will try. rs in the preliminary exam.
i%nation, to attack the character Of this
witness and. il possible. throw soIne
suspicion on him.
Before any questions could be asked
Of Gibson the court took n recess until
. o'clock.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1895-09-08
Goyernmcnt Receipts.

WAsHISoToS. Sept. 3.-The receipts
OF the United States in August were:
Customs. sl5.639,047. an increase for
the month OF s1.562.o63; internal rev.
enus. sl2,l72,l0i. a decrease OF sT26,.
3li miscellaneous. sl.l4l. 5ii. a de.
crease Of 1862 .s4i; total receipts, s8,.
e52.695, against s40.4l7,6o5 for Aug.
ust, 1894, when the whisky withdraw
ais were immense on account Of the
new tariff laws. The loss in the re-
ceipts in August as compared with
July was sll7,00l. The expenditures
during August amount to s32,5ss.l si.
against s3S, 74s,063 for July. The ex.
cess OF expenditures over the receipts
during August was s3,6S.4SS,s and for
the two months Of the present fiscal
year S13,ll3,SI.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1895-09-08
Nevada Shaep.

The Chicago Livestock Report says:
The first shipment OF sheep ever made
to this market from so far west as
Reno, Nevada, arrived at kirkland
Monday last. There were - double.
deck cars, and the sheep were shipped
by p. l.. Flanagan Of Reno. In the
consignment were 1850 lambs and
2ooo weathers. They were routed via
the Rio Grande western; stopped at
Salt Lake City and shipped over the
B. & NJ. to Omaha from which point
they were billed by the G. NJ. & ST.
P. to the Kirkland pastures. The
first lot OF these sheep were here yes.
terday. but struck a very unsatisfac.
tory market. or those received AGO
head. averaging 10 pounds, sold at
g so per hundred pounds.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1895-09-08
Southern P.elno Expenses.

SAN FRANcIsco, Sept. Sat a
meeting of the State Railroad Com
mission to-day Chairman Larue in
sisted on an answer to his question Of
yesterday regarding the salary paid 10
&. T. Huntington.
Auditor Lansing said Huntington
received ten thousand dollars annual
~ rs his combined salary from all the
roads OF which he is President. Tho
witness said all expenses had been
included in the statement he had
made.
The Commissioners asked the
amount OF money expended for politi.
cal purposes. Attorney Martin for
the company, objected. The question
WIS insisted upon and the witness did
not know.
Under the severe examination of
Laruc. Lansing admitted that the
late w. w. Stow Ind been in the en-.
ploy OF the company. He said Stow
was paid rs an attorney. When Stow
made drafts on the company for large
sums, Lansing did not know what
the money was for. He said the rail.
road kept no parliament or Legislative
fund that lie knew OF. but the amounts
might be drawn for the use of attor-
neys and for their incidental expenses
Lansing finally said he despiscd news
papers and despised the opinion OF
the press. He knew nothing about
the alleged railroad corruption fund.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1895-09-08
The Durrant Trial.

san FRANCISCO, Sept. 1.-The trial
OF Theodore Durrant for the murder
OF Blanche Lamont and Minnie Will
hams was resumed this morning. The
court room was crowded and hun
dreds were unable to obtain Rdmis.
sion. Tie first witness was G. G..
Noble, uncle OF Blanche Lamont. He
testified TO her disappearance and to
the finding Of her dead body. DR.. J.
S. Barrett, the surgeon who perform.
ed the autopsy. testified that Blanche
died Of strapgulation, The witness
was cross examined by Duprey as to
his experience "a a surgeon, and in
making autopsies. In reply to the
cross examination OF defendants at.
torney. DR.. Barrett said he had per.
formed about one hundred autopsiea
last year. The defense tried to break
down the witness testimony that
Blanche Lamont's strangulation had
been by the hands choking her. The
defense tried in vain to have the wit.
ness admit that the strangulation
might have been caused 10y asphxia.
ton instead Of by hands, but Barrett
stood the test OF the severe cross-cx.
animation without altering his tasti.
mony in the least. Barrett continued
his testimony and said he found OK
cessiye congestion in each lung OF
Blanche Lamont after her death.
There was decomposition enough in
The body TO show that the body had
been dead in the neighborhood Oftwo
weeks. The witness SAID that all
other organs Of the murdered girl
we're / II a healthy condition.
Barrett said the finger marks ON
Blanche LamoDt's throat were made
by n person i'll his opinion. There
was every evidence of a struggle be.
tween the victim and her stranger.
Examined M 20 the point Of digestion
which the condition OF the girls
$500 -
stomach indicated, the witness an.
swers carried out the theory Of the
people that che was murdered between
-four and five o'clock in the afternoon.
when the noon meal had been digest
cd and the stomach comparatively
empty.
Tho count here Adjourned TIL two
o'clock.
District Attorney Barnes denies
tho story that Attorney General Fitz.
gerald would he invited TO assist the
prosecution. He seems TO consider
the suggestion n reflection on himself
and said neither the Attotney.G Gen.
eral nor anybody else would DO in.
yited 10 Rssiet,
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1895-09-08
The Military Case.

Tho second OF the military cases
came up i'll the Supreme Court to. day.
1t was argued all morning by j. Pou.
jade for the military and Attorney
General Beatty, the latter standing
on the Statute requiring an appropria.
ton to be IL a specific exhaustable
fund. Attorney Poujadc claiming that
Il late Statute repealed the former
and that a sufficient appropriation
was made by the Act OF 1895. The
REALTORS claim is supported by five
very strong arguments. Tribune.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1895-09-08

LANCASTER. pa. Sept. 5.-The
Seventh annual general assembly Of
Democratic societies OF PENNSYLVANIA
met in this city to-day, about GO del.
egates being present. Col. -. r.
Magee was unanimously chosen tenn.
porary Chairman. Because 81 the
inability Of Secretary Carlisle and
Postmaster. General Wilson Ia lie
present. the mass meeting announced
for tonight has been abandoned and
general receptions substituted. The
convention adopted resolutions con.
graduating the people on the general
prosperity Of the country. and the
revival of trade as a result Of Demo.
cratic measures. declaring the late lie
preston due to the Sherman silver
law, and the Mckinley tariff law aud
that the industries had been revived
by the Wilson bill and the rcaHirming
OF the platforms Of the last National
and State Democratic Conventions.
especially in favor OF tarlr reforms
and sound money. The platform cx
presses confidence in the wisdom and
patriotism OF President Cleveland und
'our great Secretary Of the Treasury.
j.. G.. Carlisle
In conclusion the resolutions op.
pose the unit rule in casting votes for
delegates 10 the national ccnycn.
ton.
WIN J. Brennan Of Pittsburg. was
chosen permanent Chairman. Chnun
cey +. Black, OF New York was unan
imously reelected President for the
ensuing year and Major JobnD ID. Wor.
man OF Philadelphia. Secretary.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1895-09-08
The Mint Case.

CARSON, Sept. Sin the II. A
Lennon. the editor OF the Tribune
habess corpus case to-dny,Judge Haw'
ley decided that the points argued b,
defendants counsel were not vel
taken, but upon a promise from Lem.
mon not to repeat the ofIense. he re
mitted further imprisonment and re
duced the fine to s2j.
Judge Hawley set the case Of James
Heney for November 18th. the Ease OF
j.. I. Jones for the lith and Piper's
case for the 18th. Tho case Of Chris
Ora So for counterfeiting is being tried
to-day.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1895-09-08
Church Notice.

The subject at the Presbyterian
Church next Sunday morning will
be The Kind Of Christians Demand
cd for These Times" Every chris.
tian i'll Elko should hear this dis.
course.
Tho evening theme will be Les.
SONS from the Life and Death of SAM
SON" His life and death is one OF the
most thrilling stories told II, the Ri.
bic. Don't fail to hear this sermon.
Morning service at IL o'clock; even.
ing service 7:3o; Sunday school l:3o
l.. NJ.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1895-09-08
\ bright Scheme,

The Quitman, Mo, Record tells Il on
one OF the merchants Of that town that
some boys worked him for five melons
in the following manner; "They
Clipped in and bought Il watermelon,
and when they cut it open it was
found to be green. Taking half OF
the melon back to the merchant VIII,
OF course gave them another. No. .
proved to be ripe, which they ate
They then took the second half OF Nc.
l back to the store and, thinking it
No. =, the merchant gave them No. 3,
which proved to be green. This was
split open and a half returned for
melon No. 4, which was ripe. When
this was devoured the second half Of
melon No. 3, was taken back and
they were given melon No. D. which
proved to be ripe"
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1895-09-08

OMAHA, Sept. THE cattle market
is weak, . to loc lower; killing cattle
slower; feeders i'll good demand.
Western steers 320a420 Gamers LOO
W23O; stockers and feeders
z 10 q 1 90; calves. 9 80 q 4 10
Sheep steady; fair to choice west.
eFns, 2I2 GO; common md stock
sheep, l.7512.40; lambs, 304.5O.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1895-09-08
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