The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1875-11-27
lFrom Fridays Daily.l

YESTERDAY wa very generally oh.
served by our citizens, each in the
manner which to him seemed most
agreeable. Thanksgiving services were
conducted by Rev. j. II. Byers, the
newly installed pastor, ut the church,
and business houses were closed early
in the dry. Neither turkeys nor their
price could rooSt high enough to avert
the doom Of the former, rs was made
manifest by the savory odors emana.
ting from the various culinary depart
ments, giving assurance that the de-
pnrtmcnt Of tho interior would DO we'll
larded, and thus promoting n DISPOSE
ton to feel thankful TINT the aforesaid
are in better luck than those unfortu-
mates who arc obliged to %satiate their
growing appetites OH wind pics.
BIT-cHuMISoUs. - Ex-Commissioner
Abel handed us the other day n sample
OF coal, n mine OF which has recently
been discovered by our long-terrn Sena-
tor, near his ranch on South Fork. We
tested 1t with fire and from tho way il
behaved itself-blazing up and emitting
volumes Of latent heat-we are con-
WINGED that. independent of his good
looks M agreeable manners, George
Inns within his grasp n fortune which, il
properly applied, would produce O half
dozen bloated aristocrats. Nothing We
have yet seen from this State can COM
pure with the sample SEM us rs an arti-
Gle OF fuel, nnd-no more until We get
our mime onto the notice Of location.
PEHsoNAL.-JOe Pringle arrived from
Built Run Wednesday md took the
trim for the West yesterday. He in
tends visiting the southern portion Of
the State with u view of introducing
into the various mining camps, that
chief OF all roasters, the now thorough
iy established "ljruckner Furnace.
Colonel DeFrees, of T~uscarora, in re-
Spouse to advices received from San
Francisco last night, tool the train for
that city this morning. He will return
in about u week.
Uncle George Cornwall rested we'll
last night and is decidedly improving.
The BALL AT WELLs.-Owing TO the
threatening inspect of the weather and
the terrible condition OF the roads, the
attendance ut the Wells party WAS much
lighter that it otherwise would have
been. In consequence of the difficult
ties Of travel but comparatively few per-
Sons got i'll from Glover Valley, but We
learn from those who went up OH the
cars that the dance was IL most agree
able nffnir rs VAS also the supper ut
Michcl's, md the jolly revellors Just
went i'll md enjoyed them both,
COUNTY DIsBURsEMESTs-County
Treasurer Freeman, has within the
past three dnys, disburscd OH war
rants, S29,0O0 and to the State Treas
urer on our State apportionInent Of
500, 70S 81, the sun of $15 900, max
ing the total mount already paid out
$4,000. or the warrants redeemed
S2G,0O0 was TO parties within the
County, only $4,000 going directly
nbrOnd.
To SuDsCHIDERs.-Those who n short
line II subscribed towards the sun
port Of n minister to oGicintc in the
church ut this place, will he wuited up-
Oh by tho Committee OH Collections i'm
the course Of n few days; Rov. Mr..
Bycrs, having arrived and entered UPON
the discharge Of his duties as pastor of
the Presbyterian Church.
DISTINCT CoUnT.-In the District
Court today tho case Of IIoglc & Gil
lett W.. Griswold was submitted and
taken under ndvisement by Judge
Flnck. Spence md Anderson will be
arranged for sentence Tomorrow MORN
ing Mt 10 o'clock.
PASSED THRouGu.-Ycstcrdny morn
ing Donald McCay md his band of
Warm Spring Indians passed here, west
ward bound. 80. Last evening u number
OF young Japanese students were OH the
enst-bound trnin.
buLLroS RrcEIvED.-Tho Stage from
Co%rnucopin this morning, brought
down from the Leopard Mill two bars
Of bullion valued ut 81, I2G ~.
If you want u nice suit or overcont.
don't fail TO call Mt Englcr's, and you
will surely be suited.