The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1876-05-14
[Froln Tuesdays Daily. /

PEIso%AL.-Charlcy Lane arrived
from Raft river by tho train Sunday
morning, and took the stage for Cornt,-
copia yesterday morning l.. Penrod
AMI w. Il. .DeFrees, II COUPLE of our
staunch mining men, arrived from San
Francisco by Sunday evenings t1ain.
The former, is on his way to Island
Mountain; tho objective point Of the
latter being Tuscarora. The Twin
Orphnns,. well known in crooked whisky
circles, were MISC pilgrims, together
with Lieut.. 1a"scr, who pursued his
why toward Camp Ifallcek; n special
car, containing the family of Charles
Crockcr, brought up the rear
Of the tr"in.....A patty Of X.
S. BIS, headed by Joe. Woodwork
came up from Carlin Sunday evening,
mud after making "a night Of TT re.
turnc'l to their place of abode yesterday
morning. :. The train, Sunday evening,
bore ID. II. Haskell to the eastward us
far We believe, us Ogden. lie returns
i'll the course Of two or three days. =.
DR.. Louis Terry, of EurcE1i, who has
been stopping ut the Bay for the bene-
tit OF his health, came up last evening.
lie says the change of mir wrought n
mngicnl change for the better, md ho is
almost himself nSaihi... TON. Foster,
Of Carlin. also stepped from tho train
last evening, anil tho last wc saw Of
him he was taking observations through
the bottom Of n cut-glnss tumblcr
MANLY \ FHAcAs.--A Jucolic HON.
Ire nom the rural regions, tool; in too
much tamzy' yesterday, in consequence
Of which. his remarks were neither Gle.
CANT nor ,liscrut, md finally brought
him in collision with the jovial Jchu
who caters 10 the public health md
enjoyment. by furnishing locomotion to
that well known nbluiionury caravan
S"ry. yclcpt, tie hot Springs. The bel
liBcrcnts had flung their gaumtlcts and
hoStilitics had been just nicely com.
meIiccd, when the proprietor Of tho
saloon on tho corner stopped iii and
iippcd in its incipicncy ns pretty n bud
ding fight perhaps, NJ has animated our
peaceful qnlctudc for thcso many days.
PIGEoS SHoorIs0.--Y Yesterday after.
noon there was another pigeon match,'
the contestants being Mcssrs. Muncey
and Wagner, aud each TO shoot Mt four
birds; ground Traps with .iwcnty.ynrds
rise. Mr.. Wagner shot first, killing his
iirF! bird, but missing the other three.
MunccG with blood AMI determination
in his eyes, and confident OF M easy
victory, stepped in nhd killed his first
bird, but missed his second, while tic
third pigeon gave up tho. ghost, and
permitted the hilarious William to walk
of with the coin --&I0--fSr which they
were shooting, and the honors Of tic
day.
GRANGE or CofWEsPoSDENrs. - Tie
bnnkint house Of NJ. Z. Freeman g. Co.
has again selected tho Bank OF Cali.
fornin NJ It's San Francisco corresponds
cnt and the eastern agency OF that ill.,
stitution ns Its Now York correspondent.
By reference 10 Freeman & Co. Is cnrtl
IN another column the change will lie
noticed.
ANOTHER Ono moro of those huge,
now tcn-whcGl engines from tho cast,
PASSED through Inst evening attached TO
tho middle Of tho freight train. This
makes the NTH ono Of. tho largo Dan
forth, Cook pnittfh, which have PASSED
here quito recently.
TnE Humboldt Rtgi,fcr SAYS lilo ccnblc
and machinery for tho I.copatd mine
and tho boiler and hosting machinery
for tho iIusssy ,nino has arrived nj
Winncinucca, md will 10 forwarded to
tho '1torn" M noon ns possible.
hssEssMESrs LEvIED.--Nnticcs OF nc.
GcsssIncnt on tho Starr King mine. In
spruccmont Mining District, mud on
tho Champion ming, in Grand Junction
District, will 10 found elsewhere III
this piper.
NorrcE.---Jus onsl your weather optic
on TINT startling nd. Of Russell &
Bradlcy's on tho second pagc.
Tux river Is steadily falling. and n
day or two more II will probably again
DO lIl lis hnnkA.