The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1876-04-23
[Frotn Tuesdays Daily. |

PEEsoSAL.-M. Salisbury aud wife
with the corpse OF their infant child
which died of pneumonia mt Salt Lake,
passed through Oh their way to San
Francisco. Sunday :. -. General p. T..
Conner pissed west by the same train
Jack Gilmcr was also q passenger
for Eurrkn, having just returned from
establishing II stngo line to. tho Black
Hills. Jack Says lie hasn't fully deter
mined as to the financial value OF the
colorcd Elevations. Fred. Hafford,
our old County RECORDER also stepped
ashorei received n corlinl greeting from
many old-timc aclunintanccs; lie was
Practically inclined. Miss Conner,
who has been Touching school at Cor
nucopia for sotne tinIo past. came down
by sthgc, Sunday aud proceeded to Hal
leck where her brother resides, by the
train yesterday. We received q call
from our old friend Joseph Taylor, Of
Railroad. yesterday. lie came down
on business, Sunday, and returns home
to day. -. Louis Engler took the train
for Salt Lake Sunday evening; business
will detain him there until Thursday. :.
L. L. Gerald, the we'll known railroader,
came down from Ogden yesterday, and
proceeded westward. Our old friend
\. w. Grdncy arrived here from his
home i'll Ruby by yesterdays train. II
affords us pleasure To announce his re-
corcry from the injuries received lust
Spring. He il looking quito robust, and
says he feels like yoarling. J. W.
Mckittrick WAS also among those who
stepped from the train us she Innded.
I'D. q. Crombie loft for Eureka OH
the train yesterday, md will probably
he absent ten or twelve days. p. Prof.
j. n. Flint. who arrived from Virginia
Friday evening, is still in town. ATr.
Flint Is well known as u most genial
gcntlcmnn to very mRny Of our old rosi-
dents, which fact has prolonged his
stny among III.
JAIL SrunTs.-Deputy Sheriff Ed.
Seitz WIS aroused from a refreshing
nap i'll the jailOr's room. on Sunday, by
the noise VI lively skirmish in the
hall OF tho Jail adjoining tho cells, and
upon rushing to tho grated door beheld
the prisoners McClcnr and Mead in
dulging in rough.and-lumblc fight.
In the enthusiasm Of the moment they
Ind upset tho thrce-story stove; barkcd
their shins; "sinokcd" chimney or two.
and in handsome colors trnccd nnp Of
North America on eich others coun-
tonnnccB. However. their personal ap.
pcnrnncc Is rather improved thnn marrcd
by such artistic Establishment, the only
objections being that such amuseincnts
nrc contrary to regulation discipline
MEHrSos SoLp.--Soycnty.four head Of
fine thoroughbred Mcrlno sheep were
shipped for Corinnc Ivy tho trim yes!er.
day. They were purchased from Clny
Merritt, Of this place. by Asa Il. Note
wRrc, Of Helena, Montana, and will be
driven from Corinno up into that terri.
tory. The lot wcro brought from Ycr-
mont; tho homo Of tho best breeds I'm
America, mud are. beyond doubt, rs val.
uahlc flock Of Morinos Ms my brought
west for yonrs pnsl. '.
FLYERs GOISu EAsr.-- Budd Dollr.
with his pnlacc "lloss' chr containing
Goldsmith Maid, Clcncntiia. Ella
Wright and Rutherford, passed east
Inst night. Another chr containing
Grimstcd, Ado Edgington, Sam. Purdy
and Springbok, was also attached to tho
train. .. 49, '
OUR old acquaintance jim Gray was
taken seriously i'll OH Monday, and we
aro sorry TO nnnounco that his pymp-
toms wcro not improved Inst evening.
TRAIN LArE..-Owing to tho disabling
Of tho engine just wosl Of Toano, Sun.
dry, tho wcstwnrl.bound train wns fivo
hours late al this point,