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The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1877-09-23
rhs RUBY Mica NIInr...

Our attention being attracted by some
fine specimens Of Mica Oh exhibition at
the Express Office, yesterday we, wero
led 10 make inquiry as 10 the mines pro.
ducing the mineral, the parties owning
them, etc, nud learned that they were
tho same Of which mention was made
in these columns, some time ngo.
Further particulars respecting them
were then furnished us, us follows
These mines embrace series OF six
locations. the principal work having
been done OH one of them known ms the
Great Republic" aud arc situated in
the Ruby range Of mountains IS miles
southeast Of Elko, ut IN elevation Of
5000 feet above the sea level. The
ledge, which is from three to eight feet
wide. is of pure frldspar. in which tho
blocks of mica arc imbcdcd, and the
walls enclosing the same nrc Of dark
colorcd granite.
The hills surrounding tho mines arc
covered with a heavy growth of pine
timbcr-a desidcratum III this sparsely
timbercd country-and the purest of
water, is in abundance Gil every hand.
the names of the gentlemen forming
the company who own, and IRE carry
ing on present operations, are Simon
Pcake. Felix G. Herbert, II. NJ. Grant
ard j. l.. Tonlins.
az shipment Of mica in blocks ready
cut into squares. was made to-day by
the company, to a. firm in New York
which deals in this mineral. This is
the first shipment from these mines,
and is held to be good mefchantable
article. Ifon its arrival in the east
it shall prove to he of satisfactory
quality, these gentlemen have for
time in sight, aud this county will
have secured II brand new industry.
That their highest expectations may
be fully realized. is our ardent wish.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1877-09-23

Tho Trustees OF Elko school have
given their assent to proposition to
give grand ball i'll the new school
house for the purpose OF rnising money
to purchase an organ for the uso of
the school. Tho building is one of
which our citizens may feel proud,
and i'll furnishing il in corresponding
style, together with the necessary iu-
provemcnt oil the grounds, the money
appropriated for these special purposes
will be about exhausted. An organ for
the public school, has boon long
cherished desire by its patrons. and
tho requirement Of u. good instrument
plcto and afford one Of the most Mt
traclivc features OF the institution, rs n
number o! the pupils ure competent
performers.
The building is about completed
now, but "a some ti;ac must cIapsc be-
fore it il thoroughly free from damn
ness, it Isl thought best TO defer the
dance until Thursday the 9th instant.
thus lowing time to adjust the desks
before the comm enccmcnt OF the term.
Both large rooms on the first floor
will lie given over to tho dancers, and
as iirst.cla music will be uiTyrtlri,
nothing will bc wanting TO make The
enjoyment Of the occasion complete.
The handsome. spacioua rooms with
smooth new floors. will form dancing
hall second to moihing in the State.
The popular Principal, Mr.. Holiistcr
has the cEii,o management, of the nj.
fair, nnd'citi2cns Inny rest assured that
beyond what is n positively necessary
expense, every dollar contributed will
be appropriated TO the benefit OF the
school.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1877-09-23

Judge j. II. Flnr!; arrived from an
o''"nd'i Writ TO California. by Ia,
train las: evening. The trip has proven
vciy hen: !irlal to him.
G"vrsr"r Bradley and Mr.. SlrIhnd
departed COR Carson ~ the train iAi,
morning.
\ houre Of "Iill!pu!," concztins oi
Commodore &utt, Mi-s Jcnmio QuiHlcy
nmdt"o other pairs which it woald bc
sheer folly to "hrNw to-" passed west.
ward 10y this mornings tain. These
immense ptr60naGoH were accompanied
by Nh infEmtilr Turk with mn mvoliu.
roisc Of jGO pounds.
Don. {. ButIcriicll came dawn from
ToanO Oh the saInc trim; hc has been
visiting tho mining camp ont Il. Sal
mon river,
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1877-09-23

Clinton II. Ioore, formerly of Wells,
but lntely in charge of tho thriving
school i'll Glover Valley, has resigned
that position for place iu tho High
school ut Deer Lodge, Montana, and
left here TO enter upon tho more clo-
waited duties to which ha is assigned,
by the trnin last evening. Mr.. Moore
is gentleman of accomplished educa-
ton, and his promotion to u position
he is well qualified TO fill. is source
of pleasure TO the many friends his
genial disposition had drawn to LiIn
during his residence in this county.
May he live long aud prosper.
We notice with pleasure that orr
old townsman, Jim Gray, is able to get
about again, after his late illness. Al.
though lOcomotion Oh his part is still
somewhat difficult, he is rapidly regain
ing the use Of his left side. which was
partially paralyzcd, and is altogether
very much improved. lie will test the
virtues Of the Hot Springs below town
during the rcst Of the week. and will
doubtless report fnvo:ably at The ex-
pirhtion of that time.
Mr.. ID. II. Haskell is still in town
attenaing 10 tho disposition of town
lots. hut will probably return
west Tomorrow. 80 that persons having
business with him should attend to it
immediately.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1877-09-23
II, Ju,tIrc Conf.

A first class representative OF the
multitudious order Of impecunious
"stilrs" was suatched up before Judge
Taylor this morning. and 1t having
been c!eailyprorcn that his solo object
in life is to impor,une the public for
means wherewith to slack consuming
thirst for liquids less mid than moth.
er's milk, he was provided with board
md lodging at the expense OF Tint dear
public to whom he was already so
deeply indebted. lie had evidently
been handsome in bis youth, but the
entire absence'iof cutaneous substance
upon the summit of his nose; it's place
being supplied with q carinino covering
of coasulated gore, together with div
ergcnt lines OF the same sanguinary
hue, rndiating from the Same common
center, and q decidedly smoky appear
nnco surrounding like hnlo, the
weather optic Of tho aforesaid unfor-
tunate, SO mnrred and dis
figured what might hhvo been oucc u
comedy frontispeice, that it Was quito
impossible TO arrive ut positive con-
clusion in relation to SO positive mat
ter. The Court had itself been scduced
into contributing the sum OF four bits
although 1t could lily spRre SO much
TO the relief OF this mans pressing
necessities, only yesterday, mud when
the culprit, churgcd with nisdemennor,
md n freshly skinned nose, was pre-
scented in the hall of Justice, his Honor
instantly became keenly alive to the
bnso deception which Ind been prac-
iced upon the Police Court, aud III the
cold glitter Of tho eye which in one
severe glance took IN tho entiIe situn.
ton, no ray of mercy found an abiding
place, md upon the heels Of n peremp-
tory $50 days. tho tramp aud his nose
were hustled out of court and into
limbo. $50
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1877-09-23

From the iIInrIK lille.

FraHk Nicholson who has been edo.
inH" the Blnck Hills country since last
spring, returned here u couple Of days
ago. Frank is not oycr.sanguine as
to tho fabulous richness of the colorcd
elevations, and lac has had an excellent
opportunity TO judge as to their merits.
He visited the Custer battle. ground aud
was 10: liitlo shocked at the careless.
ness cyinccd iii bnrying the dead; in
many Instances the bodies Lciug only
partially covered, legs AMI arms fire.
Iucrntly protrnding above the surface
of the ground.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1877-09-23
LOCAL AID STATE NEWS.
from Saturdays Daily.[
Nccr for Chicago.

A Central Pacific refrigerator car,
;oaded with fresh beef for tho Chicago
market, passed through here for that
place yesterday morning. The car WIS
londed mt Winnemuccn, and is in charge
Of II. C. Merritt, who followed from
this place OIL tho express train last
evening. a number Of our heavy cat
lie men, knowing Of tho coming of the
refrigerator car, made it IL point to be
present at its arrival, and found upon
examination, that the car and contents
were in splendid condition, fully meet
ing the expectations Of the projectors
Of the enterprise. There is 10 ques-
zion as to the feasibility of transport
ing fresh beef any distance, by tho
means adopted; whether the price
which the article will command in the
East will justify tho expense entailcd in
its transportation. is the only one now
10 DO decided. and Clay's report will BIZ
awaited with deep interest by stock inch
throughout Eastern Nevada. Should
tho scheme provo entirely successful. n
superior market for the vast herds Of
fue cattle raised in this country. will
he afforded. Tho great advantages to
this country to be derived from the per.
mn"cnt establishment of n regular ship
ping business OF this character. can
only DO appreciated Ivy those who have
given attention TO the subject. and are
also aware Of the extent and value Of
the stock interest
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1877-09-23

Tho funeral Of tho little daughter Of
jacob and Mary lIuiTUrd, took place
from III. il holae. at two O'cloc!; I. Il.
to-day. The remains were followed TO
the grave 10y many friends of the fami-
y, "nd the heartfelt sympathy. OF the
entire community is freely extended TO
the bcrcnvei III their deep a,liction,
The little suifeIcr had been i'll from
typhoid fever something like three
weeks, vixen death came to her relief,
AMI She quietly passed to higher
sphere. Inst evening.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1877-09-23
From Tuesdays Daily.1


SOturdny'R issue OF tho I'iocho Rrror1,
just como To hand, commences liz III.
tocnllI volume, and Notwithstanding
tho heavy rcvcrscs 10 which ita propri0-
tors have been subjected, through tho
dullncss aud depression which has sue.
cccdcd tho former active business lilo
Of TINT camp, tho Rccord sill furnishes
it's full weekly quota Of nowg, and he.
roically braces MP tho intCrcsla Of It's
section at MI times. and the cyilont
frightening Of rioclic's prospects Il u
source Of satisfaction II for 10 other
reason thnn TINT 1t may he amply nblc
TO bruce up It's old journalistic friend In
return.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1877-09-23
The ArtesIHIl W ellis.

The feasibility Of obtaining abund-
ant supplies OF water through the me-
dunn Of Rrtesian wells in this country,
having been ully demonstrated ut diff
fercnt points in Eastern Nevada, all
that is required to furnish water for ir-
rigating or other purposes to parties
living III the towns or upon tho ranches
Of this part OF the State, is a complete
and first-ciass boring apparatus.
-, The Pierce Well Excavator Com.
pany, Of philadelphia, nre manufactur-
ing drill and machine for boring
these wells which for exceeds in point
OF excellence, anything devised in that
line OF n prior date, being much more
rnpid in execution without additional
power, and also penetrates ordinary
rock with facility. SIessrS Fitch &
Prior Of this place, hnve accepted the
agency OF tho Pierce company for their
now cxcavator. and will shortly re.
ctive and thoroughly test tho efficacy
Of the new invention. We shall pur
sue this subject farther after obtaining
a further knowledge OF its merits.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1877-09-23
GoLD, sl.Os,X /, Currency. o7@s7%,
The Best Yet.

q
MesSrs. Hnshage &c Co., who recently
purchaacdth the largo pioneer blacksmith
ing and wagonmRking establishment on
18th street, owned and conducted for
years past by Z. Phillips, arc expert
enced mechanical, having followed thu
business regularly for several: yGnrs in
this Statci md as they do their. own
work, mono butthat ofathe very best
quality will DO turned OUT and that,
too, mt prices lower than over before
charged i'll EIko. or, in fact, in this
part Of tho State. To be thoroughly
convinced that Mossrs. Hnshago & Co.
will do tho; best Of work at the worry
lowest figure, all TINT is necessary. is to
give them trial. % VIA Hsa 4Hrrtf-
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1877-09-23

FROM VI. Il. Freeman. President Of
the company, We learn that the hoist
ing machinery FOR the Falcon mine at
Koci: Creek has been purchased by
George Ssi'l, who went holaw !Dr- that
p"rp"ar. irw lays ego, uni will be
immediately shipped /" its destinations
The roal from that district - cunn5r.
with that ir1'mi i'TacrrJra viii be- com
plricd hy the time thc machinery can
":!i:c m,Iy, Gi.A the E.nc will BE- for
warhcd to ihy ;aimc Il. once.
Within Tho neat t.irty days, steam
viii sUpp!nni mammal lahn. In hosting
from thc Falcon shaft. and III. work
nF"n this very pro~'ia:nE mine will be-
greatly accelerated.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1877-09-23

Mrs. Shrcyes and daughter, Miss
Teedic. OF Louisville, Kentucky, pms
sed through ell route for their home
by last evenings traiu, meeting Mt THE
place some old friends. They have
during the past two years been travel
ing through California, having visited
every place Of note within the State.
The death OF Miss Octavia, another
daughter who accompanied them TO
the coast, is deep affection, and tho
warm sympathy OF host of friends on
this coast is fcelingly proifered. Tho
family is closely related to General
SewcIl Of Kentucky, and also TO the
we'll known Bowlcs family OF that
State.
DR.. Terry, who returned from visit
TO TugcGrora, last evening was so well
pleased with the camp that ho immed-
iutely purchased q neat house on the
east side of Min Street near the Pull
ace saloon, and will open drug store
in the same ut once. lie returns to
Eureka, but will be back TO perfect ar
angemeits, in a few days.
ID. H.. Haskell returned to San Fran
cisco by the train this morning. Iio did
lively business i'll disposing OF town
lots during his brief stay.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1877-09-23

Unusual activity WAS oeca.ion,d a.
the railroad dcpo! to-day, hy thenrrivaI
"f fony.acvrn rar lnndg Of freight for
this place. Agent Burr is obliged TO
do some lively skipping to keep up
these times. Six OF the cars received
to-day are loaded with general mcrchnm-
disc, ana tho balance with salt aud
coal for RcinhNit & Co., and lumber
for Smith & Wila"y. Tho railroad
coinpany's receipts for the lot amount
To over $1,000.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1877-09-23

Oar former t0wnsaIan, DIR Louis
Terry, arrived here hale and hearty
from his home in Eureka. Saturday
evening. lie ispussing day or two
with his friends here.
George X. Butler. Central Pacific
Ticket agent IL: Sacramento, passed
through On his way east hy tho train
last evening. His mother i'll Boston
has become grand mother and us hkc
has never yet had ocula. dcmonh,ra-
ton of the fact. frisnl Builer proposes
to act the question n; res: by Glowing
her zone Of The -handsolnest grand
children that ever lived"
Miss. Garry Tucker departed for
California by the train Sunday even
Ing.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1877-09-23
NcAN Advertisements.

The advertisement Of a. Y. Lnncas.
ter II Co. appears in this issue. Our
former townsman, W.T.. Smith, is tho
associate partner, and is one Of the
best and squarest business men Of
which Elko could boast. Tho firm has
built and Established itself in fino
irc:prooi brick building, has started
in with o complete stock in it's line,
md II success does not a:;nind IT'S ef-
forts, it will not ho through lack Of
PRACTICAL ability or stliot attention to
business.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1877-09-23
lFrum Thursdays Daily. ]


Notwithstanding tho arrival of six
cattle and three large mule teams Of
Lewis Il Go. from KcltOn and nIso
another lot OF seven, eight yoke cattle
teams from tho Same place, within Tho
past three days, still this largo addition
to tho frciGhIinG force IL insufficient 10
meet tho demand, and another big lot
OF freight teams camn in from the cgst
to-day. We counted twenty largo
schOomcrs Nil busy loading from tho
cars mud depot mt ono time, this morn.
ing. From tn 10 thirty 81 thcso bio
teams receive full loads here daily,
principally for TuRcnrofn, md vet tho
freight can scarcely DO kept out OF tho
way. With tho largo addition TO the
number Of teams today, IL mny 10 nos.
riblc to prevent ahy great accumulation
nL Tho lopOts. ----
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1877-09-23
tFr"m Wednesdays Daily. !


VIM. Ross, we'll known Ia tho old
residents Of Mineral Hill, who Inns for
several yrnra past been living down in
The southeastern part Of the State, nr.
rived hero by The train from tho cnst
this morning. 10 was Mt tho new
district a.; uaccola, hut has not u very
exalted opinion Of its merits M min.
ing camp.
8. j.. Stark nnd wife, ,rc Miss Pierce
Of Tuscarora. arrived ly tho train this
morning. from Coiinnc, and arc stop.
ing Ut tho Depot Hotel. '...
'' Tho we'll known cattle man, Hook
Mason. returned hero from Humboldt
County, where no has been looking
after his herds, during several weeks
past, and looks robust hs usual. .'
We regret TO hear Tint j. II, bradley
is confined TO his lone through sick.
ness.
! j. u. Rowe, brother Of ITO prcRcMl
Western Union operator, has Just mr..
rived here from London. Ontario, and
will fill the position Of assistant con.
irollor Of tho ". U. lightning.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1877-09-23
Attention

Parker e Bros. brocch. loading shot.
guns. Sportsmm wishing TO purchase
fine gun Of tic above manufacture
will do well to call upon NJ. l.. Haynes,
agent, ut tho cabinet" saloon, and
examine their price list for 1877. These
guns will bc gold by tho piicc. rs list
cd, and no commissions TO hc added.
Their agent will DO rcndy Mt nil times
TO give information or Rdviso TO those
who may apply either IN person or by
mail
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1877-09-23

We received Telegram from j.. II.
lIaskci to day notifying lis That no will
nrrivc In Elko and rcmnin here during
Monday md Tuesday ncxt for tho pur.
pose of attending 10 tho salo Of town
lotR, nhd those desiring 10 purchase, Or
having nny business in connection with
these matters will hNyo mn opportunity
TO consult with him.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1877-09-23

Tho time for the leaving Of tho
stages for tho north WAS changed flnm
evening to morning, today, in order
tInt tho trip might be made in day
light, md the timo from Tuscarora to
Eli:o was made easily in seven houis;
the coach which lrH Tusclrora at 7
o'clora this morning reached hero be-
fore 2 O'Clock =. st.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1877-09-23
Stage Arrivals.
This evening from TuscarorO, Abe
huosor, +. Hogan Rnd - Bruncr.
sTsrIH tr='s.z:<yTsyzr1os
tFrOn. Fridays In'y.1
Grand Priv Election.

The first annual meeting Of tho
stockholders of.tho Grand Priho Mining
Company was held Tuesday afternoon.
Tho following were elected Trustees
for tho ensuing year. G.. W. Grayson,
NJ. Herman, ii. Williams. L. N. lInll
and NJ. j. Mcdonald. Tho nino, nc.
corling TO Col. Grnyson, is now pre-
pNrod 10 increase It's bullion yield, md
il il his bolief dividends will be min.
tcrruptCd for many months TO como.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1877-09-23
Another I:iop::Iirnt.

The clopcmrnt Of, another daughter
Of Mr.. Pierre, Of TuScaro.a, IL now Il
matter Of record. The other party to
tho suit on this occasion, is said to lie
"a young n!@u who filled the position
Of engineer at tho Grand Prize works.
Whether this appalling disposition to
"lHre f-om Tuscarora is tie result o!
climutir influences, or It's subtitle in
hucnce is imbibed With the water, is
not yet definitely settled. but however
that may he. If the dcspoiIcd father
Inns amy more iaayriagcable daughters,
it would he advisable to put clogs on
them. p.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1877-09-23
rnsearora Telrgrnpl.

A largo invoice of telegraph poles for
tho branch Western Union line to Tus-
carorn has already arrived here, and
were followed disappointment Frank
Bell, last evening, who will commence
placing them in II perpendicular posi-
ton Immediately. The project is fully
under way and the Tuscarorers will soon
have lightning communication with tho
barberous outside world.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1877-09-23

Mcssrs. Peterson & McPhctcrs havo
to-day added to their stock OF furniture
pRiuts. oils, clc., full assortment Of
crockery and quecnswNro, mud will
hereafter deal largely in this limo Of
wares. Their supply received direct
from San Francisco Is tho largest md
of the most complete variety yet brought
to this market. embracing ns IL does
everything TINT might 10 required to
supply the demand OF this section. =.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1877-09-23

Tho closing az nuib"r al our bust
ness howscH to-day il accounted for hy
tho fnct that the Jewish fruat 81 Yum
kipur, or Day "f Atoncment. is being
observed or celebrated 10y those of the
1srnulitiah faith. The celebration be.
gan at g'tn.down.Inst evening. and con-
iinucs until half.rast nix o'clocl; this
evening.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1877-09-23
yhc Fall E:y!rq.

Among the heavy arrivals OF good.;
during the past fcw days were advance
lots o! the latrs: styles in dry goods.
clothing. li,i:--'n'id gents hats, etc.
Gcinhart < Co. and Sol. Low,nbcr:
nro Just shelving Al choice variety OF
ladies goods Of Tho latest pa;tcrms. and
now is tnc zine to nvail oneself OF the
chance to make the FIRST selection irour
tho choice lot.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1877-09-23
I:ncruIpInrnt I.Iu-,

The flag for tho Odd Fellows En-.
compliment arrived here with stan and
other Accomplishments, from InIlcy
~ Go. Of Columbus. o. II IL hand.
some piece Of work, and adds one more
to the variety of cmblemnlical bunting
which ut stated intervals nont from tho
summit Of Masonic and Odd Fellows
hall
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1877-09-23
nTtCnIIIiniInrr.

Wo notice tina! William brady. In
wisely providing nguinst tho danger Of
fire from stove pipe, by enusing brick
huc md chimney 10 bo huilt from tho
lower floor Of his building out through
tho roof to q safe hight. Every house
should be provided with n similar pro.
lection nGninst the danger Of u conna.
grafton.
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80 . .' 'a.s- - - a7assas-4. $780, -.
I.ttiIICrtl ItIC IDrIEr

Mr.. Ifoliistcr informs us that MS Il
was though, 10y many persons Tint tho
prico OF tickets for the School ltcno(t
Ball was set rather too high Ito has
thought IL Advisable 10 reduce IL TO
three l0llNis,
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1877-09-23

The Grand Prize West, to operate in
TmgcnrorT District. has boon incorpor.
ntcd in San Francisco with the fol.
lowing trustees: John W. Coleman,
y. II. hissacl, j. Glenn Uhicr, George
W. Cope and L. Il. rhcby. The claim
IN located on tho west line OF tho
Grand Prize, aud ia very promising
location.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1877-09-23
It'Mi.l:I.. i;ri,nsttinn.

DISPOSITIONS Of witnesses in the ne
zion If tho AHA company ngniust the
e Grand rr.2", wrru being taken y; TuB-
carcra, Yesterday. Salt was entered
III ~" District count here hy the former,
some ;wo'nonIlI" ago, AMI We Under
stand tic allegation IA Fiat the original
boundary stakes l,nv" been moved. j.
l.. Winco, counsel for the Grand Prize
co"lraiy, leaves for TUscarura to.mor-
low morning.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1877-09-23
BooTn's Oval Brand Oysters. just re
coiyed fresh. at the GEN.

TO FARMEEs AND OTHERg.-lIaving
assumed entire control Of tho bIack
slnithiug, wngon-maliing and InHchiuo
shops, nm now prepared 10 do my
md all kinds Of WORK in my line, pnr.
ticulnrly tho repairing Of agricultural
implements, ON tho most favorable
terms.
A, DRucE.