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Show SAIN T JOSKl'H, N Kl'.VDA. Mr. Willis has j list returned from Temple Bar and reports work in full progress there. The hill containing the gold is being washed down. Peter, the Indian murderer, gave himself up. The cause of the murder was as folio ws: Peter had two wives; one was taken siclc, so he hired a Los Vegas Indian doctor to attend her, giving giv-ing him a horse and o. in cash for his services. The Indian doctor cured the squaw and then stole and ran away with her: Peter followed and shot him. claimed in his defence, that if the doctor doc-tor took his (Peter's) squaw he should have refunded the horse and $;7. paid him for curing her: as the Dr. refused to do thisheshotand killed him. Thesherilf turned Peter over to the Indians hir Justice, and he was shot, by his own son, at noon today, so we now have two "good Indians." J. S. II. Logan, Nevada, November 1. 18!I8. |