The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1877-04-22
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SEE Starr King Delinquent list in this
issue. '. ...
MARX N. MusaRovE has sold the
Wnrd Miner.
4 large prairie schooner arrived hero
by Ri from Winnemuccn, Sunduy.
FRAME LESLIE with corps Of artists,
is en route TO this coast on two
months tour: r.... ... -
A 100000 fire occurred ut Pomeroy,
Ohio, OIL Wednesday. Twenty-Five
business md dwelling houses were coll
sumcd. ......
GOVERNOR BRADLEY nnd Prof. Stew
art will sturt OH their tour through the
eastern part Of tho State about tho
first Of May.
The Sfirer State OF the 18th says two
bars of bullion from the Wenban mine,
i'll Cortez District, near Beowawe, wero
shipped to San Francisco yesterday.
CHIEF Clerk Rogers Of tho United
States Marshal's oftico at Portland,
Oregon. is discovered to be defaulter
to large amount. Rogers hns abscond-
ed.
JoHN McCULLoUoH, who Is playing
othello in Now York, is highly compli-
mented by tho Tribune, which says his
rendition Of the character is unequnlled
on the American stage. .... - .... .
A sEwIEo-MAcHISE AGENT from Low
'll' was murdered at Rookport, Mass,
" Wednesday, and u proposition to settle
o life annuity upon the perpetntor Of
thaideed, is,now,l under consideration
by tho State authorities. s...ts e.! /
OLIVER j.. MEADE, o formor Peters
burger, in whiting t. his friends in that
city Of his maniase in California. thus
terseiy describes his bride: "She has n
lead MS red MS wood-pecker's md owns
sheep until you can't rest" 81 -.
"Wnr, my dear fellow" whispered
n friend, Il did not know you weru 30
badly troated in that affair" .'
"Nor l neither" sobbed tho victim,
"till / heard my lnwyer a.tellin' the
jury about it," " . /.
LIEUTENANT CLARK, OF Gen. Crooks
staff, received from one of the 500 In
dihns who arrived at tho Spotted Tnil
Agency to-day tho seal ring Of Lieut..
Van W. Riley OF tho Seventh Cnv-
nlry, who was killed in the Custer mas
sacre. ......
Boss Tw.ED and his friends are in
hopes that tho former will be released
from custody shortly. Every effort 10
secure such result is being mado. His
liberty, it is said, depends upon his
making full confession Of what he
knows about tho completely Of his ms e.
sociates in tho frauds upon tho city md
State.
IL MIcHIdAS Justice OF the Pcaco hay
ing been hunted up with some difficulty
by telegrnphic messenger, with n dis
pntch announcing his fathers death,
refused to pay tho charge of ono dollar
for delivery. lie said: II aint going
to pay for that nows, for Two been OK
pecting tho old man to die for somo
time" ,
NoRRisrowS Uer0ld:-A poor mnn In
Now York, sentenced 10 six months
Imprisonment for stealing four mack
c'cI, offers to refund thrco OF tho
mackerel il Eo is given his liberty. Il
Is suspected that ho has become nc.
qrainted with the terms of tho City.
Tweed bargain.
The parf Grnphors nro Mt work now on
This; a State OF heal,h--AId. A Stale
OF suifering-Ill. a fnthcrly Slato--
Pm. a girlish State--AIiss. A State of
rOfuge-Ark. a State of surpriso-Lal
a State for tOpers-R. 1. A State for
CHtholics-MHss. A State for cgolisls
Me.
a GosToN typo.mnkor who occasion-
nlly dumps old typo into his melting
Kettle. has several times been scared
half out of his wits by violCnt oxplos-
ions In the molten fluid, and now, nfter
investigating into tho cause thereof.
ho requests the printers Of Now Eup-
land not to put any moro pistol cat
ridges in'o their old type.
JUDAH =. BESJAMiN, once Confederate
Minister OF Wnr, but now 40, @. ell
joyinS the largest commercial practice
Mt tho English bnS, lntcly returned NIL
his briefs for tho Guildhnll sittinrs, nc.
comranicd by checks for tho fecs Le
Ind received with them. because oil his
time would DO taken up by the causcs nj
Westminster Hall, Nnd ho did not think
1t right to roInin payment for business
which he could not attend TO.
Senator Patterson Of South Cnrolipn.
In conversation with tho President.
snid he believed II tho duty Of rep.
rcsontntivo TO obey tho instructions Of
his constituency, and that should tho
South Carolina Legislature direct him
to voto for Butlcr or amy othor Demo.
cr0t ho would do so; ho would also
vote for tho admission Of Democratic
Senators from Louisiana. on tho ground
That State should DO represented In
accordance with Tho wishes Of tho pco.
llo' ns represented in their State Gov
GrlllnCnI.