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Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1898-09-13

Curt. Watkins was the most po,u
lar nominee rlaceI before the con
ventium.
Ed Mead was | aded-with prox
ies-in fact he was practically the
convention.
Andy Smith Of Tuecarora was tie
only delegate present from the north
west emf Of the county.
Lew IIenderson's candidate for
Sheriff was nor POPULAR. but. being
slated, was swallowed.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1898-09-13

Electric Bells Pnt In Residences.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1898-09-13
OF OHIO. CITY OF TOLEDO

OF OHIO. CITY OF TOLEDO
LUCAS COUNTY 3D.
KJ. CHENEY makes oath that
ne senior partner Of the firm Of
AENEY & Co., doing business in
OF Toledo, Comfy and State
No. and that said hrm will pay
o OF ONE HUNDRED DOL
'or each and every case Of Ga
Na' cannot be cured by the use
@s CATARRH CURE.
FRANK j. CHENEY,
40 to before me and subscribed
presence. this 9Th day Of De.
tA' D., 1896.
A. w. Gleason,
Notary Public.
Dr testimonials free.
Family Pills are the best.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1898-09-13
To Water Consumers.

Owing to the continued decrease in
the flow Of water, water for irrigatinR
pnrpo 1ea will only be turned on from
IA. NJ. to 7:45 A. NJ. We ask our pat.
rons IL they will please be as saving
with the water as possible. as the
tnnk this morning only showed two
feet OF water. Respectfully,
ELKo WAFER Co.
August 90, 1893.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1898-09-13
For Sale at q Barnain.

The Cottage Hotel, Ogden. Utah,
Two etory brick hotel, furnished, "a
rooms. Nice lawn and shade trees;
good burn and out houses. Lot
40 x 255. Only one block from Union
Depot ON Gar line. TITLE PER.
Feet. Address.
j. Fl. & II. r. MCMILLAN,
Attorneys ar-Law,
@. Ogden, Utah.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1898-09-13
SALMAGUNDI.

argain sales at Alexander's for a
lth.
re h Oy tiers served in all styles
be Dep,t Hotel. +
emember the Library Entertain
It at the High School Friday
BIZ.
udy Smith of Tuscarora was a
|enger on the Tuscarora stage
morning.
|lJject Of discourse at the Presby-
kn Church Wednesday night:
Lesson Of the Sparrows."
Forge W. Tay lor of Pleasant Val
5 III town circulating petition
|hich he will make a try for a
bly, office.
letter received yesterday from
Harris, now with Torrey's cav
states that he is again all right
severe spell of sickness.
sixty days furlough has been
ted to the Nevada boys in Tor
Rough Riders and most OF them
expected, will return home on Il
be Reinhart Company are IN re-
Of a large shipment of ladies'
and millinery goods, including
pc new styles They are offering
rare bargains in Summer goods
Pver. STE changes in their ad.
hn Henderson, Major Miller and
Mitchell returned last evening
visit to Gold Creek and vicin-
here they spent eleven days in
Jung sheep, killing sage hens and
ing for gold.
bD. George Ernst, State Senator
Nye county. is stopping at the
Pt. Mr.. + rnst has completed the
base of q handsome residence
Iko and expects his family here
pg the coming week to take up
permanent residence.
bile y0u arrIoOKlng for q change
le weather. examine the latest
rms in wall paper at the PostOf-
All goods first class and at the
living prices. Gall in and ex
emy stock. No trouble to show
!. y. Sherwood.
Salmon River Mining and
ling Company has been reor
ed. Amended articles OF incor-
ION we're filed IN the clerks Of
18th the name char ged to the
OD River Mining Company,
equalization OF $4,000. IL
sofsl each. The new directors
residents to Butte, Montana.
|fley Smith of Winnemucca,
sitting with his brothe r.in. law,
Morrow, Is entitled to the
distinction n high hook on the
"Idt for this year. He earned
syesterday by catching in the
eIow town a trout measuring
'enty fonr inches In length and
weighed, dressed, five pounds.
sportemeD claim it was the
trout of the true Humboldt
ever caught in the river.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1898-09-13
CONVENTION NOTES.

Jim Matter had Scold feet"
Edgar Reinhart presided with dig.
nitv and tact. ..'..
Rube Battles Of W,npemucca was
an interested onlooker.
Wells "did itself proud" In the mat.
ter OF entertaining it's gusste.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1898-09-13
SILVER fARTy.H94ysS11sSa1
Tho County 'rIoke. Named At wells.

Silver Earty was called TO order IN the
Good Templar's Hall mt Wells yester-
day at 1870 o'clock. Edgar Rein
hart OF Eikn was elected temporary
chairman, and E g. Sni Ter of Elko
Temporary secretary. A committee
on Credentials WAS appointed and
recess taken until 1879.
R4suming after recess. Gaorge r.
Vardy. on behalf n the citizens of
Welle. made u sho t address of well
come to the Silverites. viii ID WAS re-
sponded to by Chairman Reinhart.
Eleven precincts were represented
and the committee on Credentials
Recommended that those precincts
not represented, be represented in
tile conventions by pers MS there
present but not accredited as dele
gates. The repor, WAS adopted.
Commute es on Plaifor NJ and Per.
manent Orgariz .tion we're appointed
and ali adjournment taken to 1:30
O'Clock.
On reassembling tile committee on
Perman ent Organization reported
Recommending Elsar Rsiuhart for
chairman and WIN. Mcdowell ror
Secretary. Adopted.
The committee on resolutions re-
ported us follows:
"Iour committee on platform and
resolutions beg leave to present tie
following report:
@Ihe Silver uarty of EIko county in
convention assembled hereby endorse
the platform adoI ted by the state
convention of the Silver party held Mt
Reno on the 9Th day of September,
1893, favoring as the paramount issue'
the free and unlimited coinage of sill
YER at the ratio Of 16 to l by the indie
pendent action Of the United States.
I'VE earnestly re ccOmmed the cleo
ton OF VIM. M. Stewart to the senate
of the United States, and pie lge the
Silver party Of Elku county and the
nominees OF this convention TO his
support for that Office. .
@REsoLvED:-That it is the sense of
this convention that the senator and
assemblymen Of Elko county, Mt che
next session of the state legislature
ask for and secure an amendment OF
county high schools, go that county
boards Of education shall be chosen
as follows: Two members OF SAID
board to he elected by direct vote of
the people, one to serve two years
and one to serve fonr years, who in
conjunction with the county superin-
tendent OF schools shall constitute
the county board Of education.
"REsoLvFD:-That this convention
pledges It's nominees. # elected to the
several office, to rigid, economical
administration Of the same"
The preliminary business thus fin
ished the following nominations were
made:
Senator, e P Hardesty of Well;
Assen,blymen. H H Coryell of Wells,
Webster Patterson of Elko and 9 E
Pearson Of Mardis; sheriff. John Nc
Kee Of Ormsby county; Assessor, ia
cob Eggers; Clerk and Treasurer, j A
Mcbride; District Attorney, John r
Wheeler; Com inissioners. Long term.
Stanley Rigsby, Short term w w
Weathers Of Star Valley; Recorder, q
A Watkins Of Tuscarora; Administra-
tor, l. E Morgan; County Surveyor
passed.
The chairman appointed the follow
ing county central committee: Elko,
N Fl Miller, E H Mead, r .Reinhart.
Tuscarora. A H Smith, Jas Bever.
idge,. Oscar Graham. Wells j j
Campbell, Fred Mason. Carlin w c
Owens. T l. McKellups. Starr val
ley, L l. Bradley. Mountain CITY. J
B Abel.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1898-09-13
FOR SALE.

Two second hand Miller's Little
Giant Hay Presses witt wagons, in
good condition. Car size bales. Adj
dress The II. g. Shaw CO., Stockton
California.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1898-09-13

am pr3plr ID o 10 IL kinds Of lob
work and repairing IN my line
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1898-09-13

II you want some first. lass brick
call at the INDEPENDENT Office. We
have three or four Thousand for eal6s;
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1898-09-13
fcMicoI Announcements.

puoilshed up to the G neral Election for
slo' payable Invariably in advance.
Douglas Island news., 1898-12-21

Front Street, Douglas City, Alaska
Arizona republican., 1898-10-14
The Secretary Submits Papers Which Disclose the Differences Existinq Be- tween Him and the Commander. An Assault on the Quarter
 masters Department
 Today.

Washington, Oct 13-Iieutenan Colonel L. J. Hof was be- fore the investigating its forenoon today He regular army officer and the chief surgeon in the Third corps Cckamauga He said he did consider the camp the best sanitary condion but expressed that the best 1t could be under the circumstances.
 After devotng the forenoon to hearing the testimony of Dr. Hof the investigation gave the remainder of the day to the reading of papers submitted by Secretary Age with his concerning the conduct of the The documents the that General Miles recommended the occupation o the Isle of Pines about the the battle of Santiago and that Secretary Alger disapproved the suggestion
 It also appears that General Miles recommended that point between and Porto Rico be taken the beginning either campaign The correspondence also devel oped the fact that there apparent conflict of authority be- General Miles and General Shafter Tampa before the Santiago campaign naugurated.
 It also shows that orders issued by the secretary of that the event that General Shaer should be disabled by ether the of Santiago devoe upon General Wheeler and upon the command of the disability of both Shafter and Wheeler
 The commission has summoned Major Louis L. Leaman a of the First Volunteer engineers appear before it, and he expected testify tomorrows session. He has recently been quoted saving that mal-admnisraton of the quartermasers department
Arizona republican., 1898-10-14
THE VIRDEN WAR.
No Sign Of inc Battle Excepf the Cof.
 fins of the Victims.

Virden, H., Oct. 13.-The town is as quiet as a country church yard today. Two Gatling guns of the Galesburg battery on the public square and blue capped infantryman at each corner of the business district are about the only evidences of yesterdays riot, outside of the O'Neill home, a story and a half cottage. In the front yard of this humble home stand five black cofins, on which of each is simple plate en- graved with the words, At Rest''
 Under the lids are the mortal re- mains of five victims of yesterdays battle at the stockade of the Chicago Virden Coal company. Coroner Hart has empaneled a jury and will en- deavor to place the responsibility of the shooting.
 Col. Mcknight of the governor s staff, accompanied by Adjutant-Gen- eral Rose, at midnight visited the stockade of the Chicago-Virden Coal company and served formal notice on Manager Lukens, who has been inside the stockade throughout the trouble, that soldiers would visit the stockade today, and disarm all the inmates. Col. Mcknight expresses the opinion that there will be no further outbreak On the part of either the union miners or the guards at the stockade.
Arizona republican., 1898-10-14
THE DREYfUS CRISIS.
Germans Accused of Being inc Prime
 Movers in inc Present Agitation.

Paris, Oct. 13.-Gelsral Lambert, in communication toi Le Matin, accuses Colonel SchwartzkCpps n, formerly mil itary attache at ths German embassy, of being the prime mover in the pres ent Dreyf1s crisis, and asks if war is the object sought by him and his insti- gators. Hs says he does not think that they want war, but in any event France does not fear it, as her war material is supsrior tc' that of Ger many.
 The police have seized copies of La Reforme containing an article which is held by the authorities to be insulting to President Faure; and copies of the Berlin Hulmoristische Blatter carica- turing M. Faure have also baen confis- cated by the police.
 Mai,re Labcri, counsel for Colonel Picquart, has written to the prOcureur- general and General Chanoine, minis ter of war, demanding permission to communicate with his client, ccntend- ing that the refusal with which the military authorities met his previous requests was illegal.
 M. Loew, president of the criminal chamber cf the court of cassaticn, has appointed Councillor Bard to report upon the Dreyfus dcssier. M. Bard was the reporter in the Es.erhaZy and Picquart eases.
Arizona republican., 1898-10-14
OF ARIZONA INTEREST.
Postofices. Patents and Pensions in
 the Territory.

Washington, Oct. 13.- (Special)- Huber Jarvis has been awarded the contract for carrying the United Stat5s mail from Springerville to Greer. Ariz
 John T. Hunter has been appointed a janitor of the custom house at No gales.
 Pensions have been granted as fol- lows: Marcus L. Underwood, Will Hams, SS a month, Mexican war vet eran; Michael McKenna, Tucson. $S; Mary E. Smith, Prescott, $S; Martha A. Coulter, Winslow.
 A patsnt has been granted to Joel H. Brown and J. Burns, Jerome Juno tion, for a truck.
 Mrs. Mary Ziehen Of Nebraska has been appointed a teacher a. Keam's $ Canyon, AriZ.
 The pCstoffice department has awarded the contract fer carrying the United States mail from Castle Greek hot springs to Columbia, to A. A. Call of Algcna, Iowa.
 Lucinda White has been commis- sioned pcs-mistress at Dcs Cabezas The mail service has been increased from Wilcox tc, Dos Cabezas to six times a week
Arizona republican., 1898-10-14
ULTInATUM TO THE PORTE.
If Requires an Answer in a Week.
 Powers Sending Troops to Crefe.

Constantinople, Oct 13.-The col lective note presented to the porte by the representatives of the powers de- handing the withdrawal of the Turk ish troops from Crefe requires an an- swer within a week. The note bears the date of Oct 5.
 Canea, Oci. 13.-The French, Italian and Russian governments have con- piled with the request of the admirals to send endorsements to Canea, France sending 800 men with two heavy guns. This action is taken without waiting for the reply of the porte to the note Of the powers.
 The council of foreign admirdls has taken the necessary measures to in sure the enforcement of the terms of the ncte presented to the porte by the representatives Of the powers demand ing the immediate evacuation of Crete. The presentation of the ncte and the action of the admirals have caused great rejoicing among the Christian population.
Arizona republican., 1898-10-14
GENERAL CORBIN'S DENIAL
Has Made No Report on the War
 Throwing Blame on Sampson.

Washington, Oct. 13-A report hav- ing been published to the effect that General Corbin has submitted report by the war Investigating commission in which he makes Admiral Sampson indirectly responsible for the. faults of the Santiago campaign, the gfn au- thorizes a statement that he ~1oo c 4 no such report nor any obs R.3 the conduct of the war 1 r..p
 What he submitted 10 the comMs0sa sion, he says that the statement or in ference that he is making any one a scapegoat or blaming any enc for any mistakes, is untrue. He has net ye. answered the interrogatories of the commission.
 General Corbin further takes the po- sition that there is no scapegoat in the war, and that a great and grand cam paign has been marred by ill-timed and sensational charges with little or no foundation.
Arizona republican., 1898-10-14
FEVER SUFFERERS.
An Appeal for Assistance for Sfarv-
 ing COiored NississippianS.

Washington, Oct 13.-Mr. Lyons, register of the treasury, has received a letter from James Hill, collector cf internal revenue at Jackson, Miss, in which he makes aa appeal for aid in behalf of several thousand cclored peo- pie there, who, in consequence of the quarantine agains: yellow fever, are unable to obtain work
 The letter says: Nearly all the white people have left the city. We have at least 5000 colored people in the city and from 2,5O0 to 5000 have to be fed by charity. The city is quar- antined and no one is allowed in CT out except those Having the state. In addition about 1,500 colored people are confined within the city limits, and what little work there is tc be dcne cannot be reached. Many are suffer ing for the necessities of life.
Arizona republican., 1898-10-14
There Are No Signs of a Permanent Peace, the Strikers Are Threaten ing and the Operators Intend to
 Continue Bringing Negro
 Miners to Work.

Virlen Ill, Oct 13.-The day passed without another out violence but aside the restraining influence of the militia progress has been made toward peace The idle xciabe and determined while the Chicago Vden Coal company has shown of purpose abandon its plan of operating its mines with imported negroes Yesterdays shooting has resulted fourteen deaths far, follows:
 ERNEST kITTERLY, miner, of Mount Olive.
 ELLIS SMITH, miner of Mount Olive
 EDWARD NASH, miner of Springfield.
 WILLIAM BLUE miner, of Springfield
 ERNEST KEMLER, miner, of Mount Olive
 A. H. BRENNAMAN miner of Girard FRANK BILYEN miner, of Springfield.
 ED GREEN, miner of Mount Oye died in the hospital. ERNEST LONG, miner of Mount Olive died in the hospital D. H. RILEY, chief detective of Chicago A. w. CARROLL, guard train, died in hospital. A. w. MORGAN, guard of Chicago killed the stockade last night
 WILLIAM HARMON, of Grard, died at Springfield tonight The number of injured will exceed last nights estimate twenty Of these few a critical condition. The inquest brought evidence of importance today After the examination of about thirty hearing adjourned until
Arizona republican., 1898-10-14
MEXICAN CONCESSION.

City of Mexico, Oct 13.-The gov ernmenL granted a concession for a railroad one hundr6ed and fifty kilo- meters, maximum length, with six thousand kilometers subsidy. The concessionaire is the Inguaran Copper Mining company, in which the Paris Rothschilds are heavily interested.
 The railroad is being planned to con- meet the mines with the Bay of Zitua- taneza. on the Pacific coast, and will
 be the outlet for copper products. The Inguaran mines are believed to be the future rival of the Calumet and Hscla.
Arizona republican., 1898-10-14
THE WAR NOT OVER.
So Far as Those Who Want to Be
 Mustered Out Are Concerned.

Washington, Oct 13.-The war de- pariment is constantly in receipt Of requests from soldiers asking to be mustered cut, stating that the war has closed and they wish to SC. home. This is the excuse made by nsarly all these seeking a discharge. The department says the war will not be over until the treaty Of peace is ratified by the United States senate and the soldiers may be needed for further duty. No dis charges will be granted except for sickness and disability, and requests in these cases must be approved by col onels and higher commanding officers.
Arizona republican., 1898-10-14
PLATT'S BANK CLOSED.
An Extensive Dedication by inc
 Assistant Cashier.

Washington, Oct 13-Charles G. Dawes, comptroller Of the currency, to- day wired the cashier of the Tioga Ma tional bank cf Oswegc, N. Y, of which Senator T. c. Platt is president, to close the doors cf that institution, re- ceiving no more deposits and transact ing no mere business, stating that he had placed MT. c. E. Vanbrocklyn, na- tional bank examiner, in charge of the bank.
 A recent examinat tion by Examiner Vanbrccklyn disclosed large defalca- tion on the part Of Ed Stone, the as sistant cashier of the bank
Arizona republican., 1898-10-14
CASTLES IN SPAIN.
Thai Ccunfry::Sfili Cherishes Illusions
 About the Philippines.

Madrid, Oct. 13.-Foliticiars and newspapers persist in indulging in il- lusions concerning the possibility Of making capital out of the conflicts which they anticipate in the far east between the powers, believing that Spain could turn such conflicts to prof it in the settlemcnt of the Philippine question.
 The Tiempc, Senor Silvela's paper, urges the government to keep this pos sibility in view during the negotiations in Paris, and links Great Britain and Japan with the United States as the target of bitter attacks
Arizona republican., 1898-10-14
n'INTYRE'S MOUTH.
Cost Him His Job in inc United Sfafes
 Navy.

Washington, Oct. 13.-The navy de- partment today made public the find ings and sentence of the court martial in the case of Chaplain Mcintyre. The chaplain was charged with scandaious conduct tending to the destruction of good morals, conduct tc the prejudice of gccd order and discipline, and con- duct unbecoming an officer of the navy.
 The charges were founded upon the chaplain's criticism of his superior Officers in lecture delivered in Den yer. All the specifications were found proved as alleged. The accused was declared guilty under the three charges and sentenced to be dismissed from the naval service of the Unitd States.
 THE CHAPLAIN FRUSTRATED.
 Denver, Oct 13.-Chaplain Joseph Mcintyre of the bat;leship Oregon, who was sentenced to be dismissed from the service, is suffering from ner- yous prostration. His physicians will allow no one to see him.
Arizona republican., 1898-10-14
ADDRESSED THE MULTITUDE.
The Presidents Trip Through
 Iowa.

Red Oak, Ia., Oct. 13.-On a special car attached to the Burlington flyer a committee Of St. Louis business men journeyed across ICiwa with the presi- dential party. Among them were John c. Wilkinson and Richard c. Kerens. Uni.ed States Senator John H. Gear also made the trip through Iowa. At Glenwood, Ia., where a great crowd had congregated, the president as- cended gaily decorated platform near the station and addressed the multi tude.
Arizona republican., 1898-10-14
FASHODA NEGOTIATIONS.
France won't Agree to cvscuate inc Place as Preliminary Condition.

Paris, Oct 13.-The French govern ment, it is asserted, is willing to be- gin negotiations with regard to Fash oda immediately, and M Delcasse is prepared to approach the subjec, in a conciliatcry spirit. The government will not agree, however, to French evacuation Of Fashoda as a condition precedent to negotiation.
Arizona republican., 1898-10-14
THE CHAPLAIN FRUSTRATED.
DlSOWNED BY HER FAMILY
Death of an American in England
 Whose Father is Wealthy.

London, Oct. 13.-A coroner's in quest was held at Burnley today on the body of a woman named Mary Jones, who died there on Tuesday. She re- ceived an allowance of $1,200 year from her father. but was mo- otherwise recognized by her family.
 The verdict of the jury was that the woman died from natural causes. but that her death was hastened by the eX- Cecsive uss of into1icarts.
Arizona republican., 1898-10-14
FROM MANILA TO CUBA.

Washington, Oct. 13.- Major-Gen- eral Francis V. Greene has been or dered to report tCl General F'itzhugh Lee of the Seventh army corps and will command a division of the army of occupation. General Greene took part in the battle of Manila
Arizona republican., 1898-10-14
THEY MEANT WHAT THEY SAID.

Rome, Oct 1SGeat Britain, Russia France and Italy decided reject the Pores suggested modeations the tum the Turkish government the Island of Cee particularly the Suan proposal hold three fortified places with garrsos sufficient protect the Mohammedans to defend the Ottoman flag
 They sending identical Constan- nope reminding the Sultan that Turkish soldier Crete within the time specified in the ultimatum
Arizona republican., 1898-10-14
DIED OF COAL GAS.

Tamaqua, Pa, O,t. 13.-Five men were killed and eleven injured by an explosion of gas this afternoon in col liHy- No. 8, at Coal Dale. near here. IT dead are Thomas Smith. William se, Mattis O'Larkey. William Cook
 John konicka. All were married
 kaye large families.
Arizona republican., 1898-10-14
FIRST OCCUPATION TROOPS.

Washington, Oct 13.-It is under stood at the war department that the Seventh and Eighth regular cavalry now at Huntsville, Ala, will be the first regular troops that will go to Cuba, and it is new expected that they will go with General Lee