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The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1877-08-26
TIiH liSAk HeI,

Mcssrs. HnshNgO Il Co., who recently
purchased the lnrge pioneer blacksmith:
ing and whgonmnkiug establishment OH
1ih street, owned and conducted for
years pnst by L. Phillips, nro export.
enced mechanics, having followed TIM
business regularly for several ears in
this State, and rs they do their own
work, mono but that Of tho very best
quality will DO turned out, aud that,
too, at prices lower thnn ever, before
charged in Elko, or, IN fact, In this
part Of tho state. TO DO thoroughly
convinced that Mcssts. ltnshn8e s. Co.
will do tho bsst OF work a." 1.-The worry
lowest figure, oil thOl 10 necessary is tc
give tbom trial.
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LOCAL AND STATE NEWS.
r,IFrom Saturdays Daily.t


-, 1t.n,. from the Review.
". II. PrnyIANcE Of TuscarorH, and
Miss Maggie Pierce Of tho same are re-
uorted to have cloped, with the view OF
becoming united in wediock; opposition
% smell consummation having been
offered by the lndy's parents. ...... .
A n1ouLY satisfactory test of the pro-
duct of tho Palisale coal mine was
made In tho furnace Of the Dc Frees
hoisting engine.
Tux injuries received by j. II. Colds.
worth in tho Con. Virginia mine, from
which death resulted. were caused by n
defective signal bell
JAMES TATE was seriously injured
whilu driving band OF horses, by the
horse upon which he was riding at n
rapid pace, stumbling and falling upon
lin. .- ''r-
SwAGGAEr I RtSEnAIr will open
faro game in tho second story of their
saloon, on Monday. We understand Il
second one il to commence operations
shortly.
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Personal.

j. II. Bacon OF Mountain City came
down Sunday evening. lie suys tho
mill mines and business generally ore
slipping along smoothly, aud the sn-
luhrity Of the climate is M ADDITIONAL
inducemcnt for man TO remain there,
but lac was bound to see the circus. or
perish trying.
Don G. Butterficld. in company with
Mr.. II. T. White OF New York arrived
here from Toano where they have Some
furnace machinery. Saturday. Mr..
White is still here awaiting the arrival
OF iir. Buttcriicid who has gonu on IL
flying trip to Railroad district.
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IFr0m Mondays Daily. ]



Our old Acquaintance, YIN. Purvi-
Rncc. who, in company with II young
lady Of Tuscarora, left that place on
Friday, put IN n smiling appearance by
tho train from the east this morning,
sill accompanied 10y the lady aforesaid
To whom no now bears the relation of
husband. Tho whole clandIstiuc pro-
cceding In merely repetition of the old
story, "buckimg Of tho cruel pnricnts"
and the laughter Of lnvo at locksmiihs.
The loving and fleeing couple hied OIL
tho wings Of IL couple Of bnrlcy-fcd
cquincs, aligh!cd upon terri .fTmG at tho
classic town Of Carlin, where, boarding
Central Pacific train, they sped oust-
ward rs far rs ia" "hurg OH tho Bear"
!. C., COrinnc, whore tho scIvices OF tho
Rev. Mr.. Gillespie, Presbyterian
preacher. WAS procured md tho twain
wrre speedily mado one.
Tho groom COOS 10 Tuscnrora 10 pro.
sont tho facts in the case to tho senior
members Of tho Pierce fumiiy, the hri,i,
meanwhile remaining in Ell;o until the
terms OF the protocol are promulgated.
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4 aIrcI,alIicnl Eye.

Hon. ]. A. Savage, who is now dis
pcnsing Ian and "cvcryIhing" at Tus-
carora, WIS down here on the lower
level yesterday, and while refreshing
oursclf-at his cXpensc-in the Bank
Exchange, We had the temcrily to ell
Gngc the Hon. gentlemen upon the
subject of mechanical eyes, holding
that black eyes in their abnormal con-
dition were indubitable evidences of
mechanical skill, but had our heavy
guns most cfrcctually spiked by the
Savage member from the North, who in
answer to our argument, said: "Now,
there's Sam Blonger; he most always
has black eyes, and imagincs lie has n
very fine iden of proportion. lie meas
ured my pedal extremitics for pair Of
boots. and when thcy arrived from Salt
Lake, why Al. Fisher couldn't got them
on. and he wears fours ana q hnlf!'
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The order from tho Board OF Pardons
committing the sentence Of Harry Huff,
from that Of being hanged, TO iinplis-
;ncnt for life. wan received by Governor
Bradley nt this placo TO day. 1t mp
l'rurG that nj tho Into sitting Of the
Board, tho Governor and Judge beat.
~ favored tho net OF communication,
bnt were opposed by tho Attorney Gcm.
eral and other members Of tho Supreme
Bench. Since adjournment, Attorney
General kiitrcll ioa changed his mind
IN relation 10 tho matter, which affords
tho necessary majority Of tho Board,
fnvoring tho reduction OF Ilun's penalty
below TINT OF capital punishment. In
co"vcrRatiOn with tho Governor upon
tho subject, Ito informed us that re-
Srccting tho full measure of Itun's
Hutlt. there exists faint nhndow Of
doubt Hnd n iunj uriiy OF tho Board now
favor giving tho condemned man tho
benefit of that slight doubt,
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cOLShHOoN DOhANNs
1875 Qphir. l5;s.
205 Mexican, 92T, oh.
llG0 Gonld aud Curry, so, 81 b30.
$50 Best and Dclcher, l5X.
$40 California, 81, 2IA.
Gi5 Savage, Gst, Gsi.
sos Con. Virginia. 29M, 29H, 80 bio,
80 b5. ..,,-i s.s,. s,elc
25O Ohollar, 33H. 33E. q
COO Halo and Norcross, 4i5c, Hoe
$40, Az.
405 Point. 390c, 5000.
, $50 Yellow Jacket, az, 0T.
ol0 Inn or al, 75c, soc bio, S9c.
80 Kentuck, s.
1875 Alpha. l0X,
3i5 Belcher, 6, 495c.
, l2O Sierra Nevada, $50, $3.50.
GO Utah. IL.
$50 Bullion, 6T.
lS5 Exchequer, 6sI, 6X, 6X b5,
10 Seq. Belcher, 37lI.
i0i5 OYerman; PA, s24I<.H nEV
1880 Justice, O5., 03t b5, OK $40, az.
1905 Caledonia, 370c, az, 3G5c.
$50 Silver Hill, az, $50.
i27o New York, zoe.
100 Alta, 2%.
! 70 Washington, G0c.
$50 Andes. 76c.
100 South Justice. /.
1000 Peytoun, l2Uc, 115c.
90 Union, o, 495c. 1900.
530:J ulia : l20c, '115c.f . i:f-' = ~
GU Trojan, Acc.
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Forspauxh,s Show,

The great circus and menagerio ar
rived here last evening about $50 on
thirty-ono freight cars and two passen-
ger coaches. The hugo outfit embraces
l35 persons. 80 cages Of animals, birds.
etc.. G elephants. 1 camels, and about
$50 head OF the finest lot OF horses
ever seen in this country. The amount
paid the Central Pacific Company for
hauling their trains over its road from
Ogden here, was 1000. and their faro
from hero to Reno will he $1,000 more.
The exhibition is admirable III every
department, being all it is represented
in tho bills. The attendance under the
canvas, to-day, WIS fni=, but at the s
O'Clock performance, will DO filed to
overlooking. Everybody should go to-
night. 49,. -.
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Freight Received.

Mr.. Burr, G. p. freight agent, has
been kept about rs busy ns man could
bc during yesterday aud to-day. attend
ing to the receiving Of frcights. During
that time twcnty-ono car loads, eIclu-
sivc OF seven cars Of coal for The Grand
Prize Co. have arrived at this station
for Elko and the camps north.
4 car load Of largo iron water piping
for the De Frees Company ut Tuscnro-
RI arrived to day; also, ear load OF
doors md moullings from Red Bluff,
Cal, was received by Frank Smith.
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TERRIBLE ACCIDENT!
John TrHynor OF Huntington Valley
Has n Hand Cut or by n Moving
MAchins. 81 80 .,.s .s.l.s ..sl.,--

D. sH FF-..'
messenger arrived hero last night
from Huntington Valley, for n surgeon.
to attend John Traynor. mn old and
highly respected resident Of that VAL
ley, who had just been fearfully
wounded by q moving machine with
which he was harvesting his crops.
/ DR.. j. J. Meigs wont out at once, and
after attending Mr.. Traynor, returned
this morning. rEaEtf Wfi9
From the Doctor we obtain the fol,
lowing particulars in relation to the
unfortunate circumstances: While cut
ting around the slope of hill, tho
spring which supports the drivers seat
upon the machine, suddenly gnvo way,
prccipitnting Mr.. Traynor to the
ground in such way that his left arm
came in contact with the rapidly NOV
ing sickle, seveIiugtho hand completely
at the wrist. The mungling of. tho
wrist by the machine, neccs-
STATED !iits amputation Hbdnt four
inches above. The Doctor states That
the patient bore his sufreriugs with
great fortitudc, and when lie left was
doing quite rs we'll as could be cx-
pected. ..atr.5rEI ~. t.itsi
aIr. Traynor hns always been very
energetic man, aud this terrible mis-!
fortune is to him peculiarly c,,lGmitous.
The genuine sympathy of this entire
community is with him And his, family
i'll their sore affection.
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A. Bruce.
htteiltIoni.

Parker 4 Bros. broech-londing shot
guns. SportOmcu Wishing 70 purchase
fine gun Of tho above manufacture
will do we'll 10 cnll upon n. Z. HoyneH,
agent, ut tho "Crbinel'' saloon, end
examine their price liut for 1877. Those
guns will be sold by the price, rs list.
cd, and no commissions 20 ,bo added.
Their agent will DO ready rt nj! timcs
TO give information OF. rdrioO 10 thoss
who may apply other In person or by
mnil.' sane s..as..aI .ca sa.ts~
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The VT: Show.

AS wc wandered about the dull lnlno
streets this morning and saw only blank
spnco where SO recently all was busllng
life, waving flags and soda winter, il IL
difficult 20 realize that tho great -Four.
paws Inns como aud gone, and were il
not for tho sudden siringcncy of tho
local money market, and tho irnmplcd
and corrugated appearance Of tho flat,
south uf town, the whole thing might
rendily DO beloved To have been tho
basclcss fabric of dream. Tho cxhi.
bition was really what II was represent.
ed TO be, first cnss throughout, in con.
sequence Of which very liberal PIT
r0nngo was nCcOrdedit Tho managers
aro courteous gentlemen, mud where
such perfect aystem il maintained, Hs
was manifested IN all tho departments
Of tho management, great surprise Is
expressed that oven ono shyster opera
ton should for n moment DO tolerated
In its interest. Wo alluho to the TWEEN.
ty.iyo cent cxtoriion by tho auxiliary
ticket seller ut tho gate. aud wc give
MIR. Forcpnngh duo notice that the
sooner hc snpprCsscs that fraud, tho
bcttor for both his pursc md reputation.
Tho cxtrnvngnnt iibcrnlity OF tho aver.
ngo Coaster hos grown provorbiNl. aud
that not without good cause, but while
perfectly willing to sqriandcr dollars on
N"squaro dnOl, no bears to DO cropped"
out Of dino With tho very worst grace
imaginable.
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Another min for Iuvearorn.


We learned from good authority last
evening that the Independence Com
pany have already contracted with
Messrs. White & Allen, the parties who
built the Grand Prize Conpany's mills,
for the immediate erection of a mill OF
their mine. The mino referred TO is
whit is known as the Young America
North, and is one OF the most promis-
ing in the district. Tho fact that G &.
w. Grnysun is ono of the principals in
the movement is: o guarantee that it
will be pushed forward vigorously nnd
successfully. Mr.. Grnyson, accolnpa-
MED Ivy Harry I. Thornton, came up
fro IL San Francisco, md both proceed
ed direct to TuscarorH yesterday.
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An item appeared i'll the Tuscarora
Times Of Saturday relative to rich us
says from the Colorado mine in Mud
Springs District. The figures being
nearly $4,000 for the highest, and an
average OF over SI0U per ton. Said
item further announced that Hank Mil
Ter and John Howcrton of Tuscarorn
are the owncrs of thia new bonanza, but
we learn that John Shuck of Tuscarora
and Robert Cullen and JOHN Synnott OF
ElEo ara nlso interested, and that the
mine will coon be sold TO paitios from
san FraneiEco.
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TplcnrniJfIIc.

Tho desire TO nunihilnto timo and
space Inns even Invaded tho conservative
ranks Of tho nboriginos. as Is illustrn.
tod 10y tho "importOnt" Geographic cor.
rcspondunco between renowned Sho.
shono chicftnln md agent (iliocM, gitcn
below:
..' HAMILTON, New. Aug. 81.
Levi Ghccn, indim .igcnH Whom you
coming7 Indian Ike rob mo twenty
dollar. Answer. Carr. JomS.
The agents answer: -
emit so to Hamilton. ITavo to 10
to Duck valley immediately.
The Captains reply: .' '...'
All right. 90 Duck water. No &c,
money. Mcct INC Elko two weeks.
.. Carr. Jons.
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In. Justice Court.

The following is q summary of the
business transacted in Justice. Taylor S
Court during tho past two days:
Louis Doe, attempt TO commit house
breaking. waved making statement.
and was held to answer in the sum of
$500. jagged.
William Bodcn, grand larceny. Held
to answer under bonds of $500. In
Jail.
A. p. FORMER, vngrnncy. sent up for
days. .... ..,y.,-yc.E Ia
John Martin. vngrnncy, obtaining
meals under false pretences, nccommo-
dnted for o days, r,g3c 4.
Vim. MurphyI petty larceny, stealing
boots, $50 or % Days; ho chose tho lat
ter, .....--...-. g
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A Penehan, for 11ol.sn..l,.

Some unregencrated scamp with de-
fectivo moral organism, becoming en-
amorcd of the gay steed upon which
our Sheriff disports himself, slipped
into the stable last night while all
hands were at the circus, and selecting
the best saddle in sight, with it and the
the horse took French leave. The an.
iinal having in days gone by roaned the
hills in the vicinity OF Osino. no great
surprise was occasioned by his appear
ancc in that locality this morning with
part of u cinch and ladugo strap I'D
herring to his person, as the confirmed
rnkc of his four legs is wholly attribu-
table to tho ovcr.in,lulgcnce Of play
full habit he has OF keeping them we'll
under his body while prncticing pc
culiar pirOuette which appears to af-
iS=1 him even greater pleasure thnn tho
extraordinary gyrntious communicate
to his rider. We heard rumor H,nt
several other equiues had been STAN
peded during tho night. but cannot
vouch for the truth OF the statement, as
tho names of the "attlicted' were not
given. Ian.
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Robert Cullen, Joseph Hollister and
John Synott, left for Mud Springs Dis
trict. to-day, where they have large in
terests in the newly discovered mines,
which are just now attracting much ut
tention. Rich developments are being
made, and the prospect is that flour
ishing camp will soon DC established in
the district with the euphonious name.
II. n. Stone and II. C. Linkton will
I'll few bottles with proyender and
start ont on the same trip tomorrow.
They also are Mud Spring milIionaires.
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Church Social,

Tho ladies of Elko propose giving II
sociablo in Pcterson's Hall some night
sCon. The committee are at work procur.
ing donations Of good things. etc., and
their object being TO donate tho proceeds
TO Row. j. II. Dyefs who il about to
leave MS, il is hoped our citizens will MI
rCsuond.
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ASnLm l'Ost;IolhCA.

Tho decision in the great Eureka
mining suit between the Richmond
aud Eureka Consolidated Companies,
which WAS postponed from Monday I'M
Ill to-day, is again postponed. 1t is
now stated that n decision will 10 rem
dercd tomorrow. The decision is ono
Of great importance, aud tho Court,
very properly. proposes .that its action
shall DO in nowise hurried, whatever
the anxiety OF tho outside world.
AS wo were going to press, news WAS
received here that decision Ind just
been rendered i'll favor Of the Eureka
Con.
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NOTICE.

Having this dry sold out my cnliro
interest In tho blacksmith and wagon.
making business III Elko TO Mossrs.
Iiashngo < Go. I nm dosirous Of settling
up nll outstanding accounts es quickly
as possible, aud rs my affairs will re-
quiro my absence from .Elko .Rfter this
month, nil parties indebted 10 mo will
please como forward and soltlo ut once,
thus sHving coste, for all accounts will,
mo not squared nor before the frat
day Of September, will DO placed in tho
hands OF n collector. l.. PnlLLIrs.
ELEo, August 7, 1877.
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Sew dis.

Wnrdrop & Co. advertise that they
will take freights through to TuscArorn
the same day they leave hero, and will
promptly attend to all orders entrusted
to them, and VIC know they'll do just
what they agree to. See what they say
i'll another column. Reinhart has a
special notice elsewhere in this paper.
Look ut It.
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Tux battle Mountain Messenger relates
that Henry Cornwall, who with James
Dunphy went out upon tho ranch Of
VIM. Dunphy to hunt, got lost and
wandered about two days without food
Or water. Fortunately Lo was found
just i'll time to save his life. lilo was
taken homo on n horse, md by careful
treatment WAS safely brought out Of
his dangerous exhaustion. BE-. '..
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Paid In In FuIl,

> The De Frees Mining Company dis
bnrscd $1,000 in cash, in liquidation
of accrued claims against it in Tusca-
rorn, mud everybody is happy and sat-
isiicd. Under the present admirable
arrangement OF that Compauy's affairs,
thero will DO no cause of complaint
hereafter. They have valuable mine
and oil Tint has been required Mt any
time to give it tho prominence it mer-
its, WAS proper management, and that
is now accorded to il.
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From Thursdays Daily.l
Police Court.

During the past two days. Judge Toy
lor's business has risen from "nat"
through "fair" to "middling," and is
now quoted t"brisk" with plenty OF
takers. Some sixteen ailing subjects
are now awaiting prescriptions from
his dispensatory for complaints ranging
NIL the way from an inordinnte fondness
for horseilcsh; q disposition to nppro-
pirate other peoples boots anl jcwelry,
down to All utter absence OF any visible
reason why the unfortunate should dc
sire to prolong his existence OF how he
would 60 about it 10 do so il he did.
Our host OF tho Depot Hotel rccov-
cred his patent feathers. and Dick
Dorsey again sports the jewelry Of which
he was despoilcd, while tho Court is
assessing the penalty attaching to 80
gross violation Of all moral and legal
restrictions upon inordinate covetous-
ness. Sheriff Seitz informs us that the
county receptacle for impecunious foot
pads is filled to oyerilowing, the supply
far exceeding the demand, and unless
our citizens are prepared TO nocommo:
date these gentry in their private resi-
dences, it is feared that the hospitali-
ties Of the town will have TO be denied.
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GFrom Fridny's Daily. !


Important Move ut Railroad.
We are informed by NJ. L. Freeman
that he hns leased his furnace in Rail-
road district to L. Reilly, a gentleman
we'll vcrsod in tho business Of copper
smelling, mud preparations TO begin
work nro being vigorously prosecuted.
Considerable good orc is already upon
tho dumps. and now that an oppurtu.
nifty to obtain returns ;s afforded, tho
miners have gone 10 work in earnost.
MIR. Freeman returned recently from
MI examination Of some OF the mines Of
the district, and WAS SO we'll satisfied
with whnt lie saw, that ho ut once de-
termincd upon working the Bob Hunter
mine, and another, tho nnrno
If which wo have forgotten.
a number Of men will DO put to work
Immediately, nnd II is confidently OK.
pectcd that sufficient orc can loo cx.
trnctcd to keep the furnace in active
operation.
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ANNUAL MEETING.

OFFICE OF THE TUsoARoRA coSSoLI-
" dated Mining Company Elko. August ~
ls1J:1 The annusl meeting Of !he stoelnoldef1
for the. election ct .TruAlees n serve for tbs
ensuing nscal year, and for the transaction Of
such Stler business az may como bSKorS ,thO
Rixei,w. Elko, Nov, on MONDAY. SEiTEADkI
SEVENTEENTH. 1871. ~ y. M. TrAn-fer bodk1
will clnAc on Saturday, September Is, At : r
NJ and remain closed until after tho nlstLInE.
u2t-3v II. III. CHANT, Secretary!
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Tho Morting Family. known ma tho
h"StrNliNn Team. will whit Tuscarora
ma GiTo "u entertainment ut that place.
mo performance given In Pclcrson'a
h0'l IN 'lIi"plnco Saturday ovonipg was
very good, tho littlo oncs of tho troupe
"eIng perfect prodigica. Tho c1hibi.
non upon tho tight ropo by Master
""''0f was mover cxcclled by ono 80
young,
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AETEI,NooN EcsRp.

hHASi@SOoN nS--1NOs
ESQ Valley, 9Oc.
q Raymond mud Ely, 1G, 1871.
780 Eureka Con-, .42II, II, 43, 40,
: 1914. !on, 40, 4oH, IL.
40 Phoenix, l.
50 Patch, 81.
105 Leopard, lD5c.
2200 'uusscy, 65c, Coo,
230 Northern Belle l7,S, 17X.
SO Manhattan, llN.. ..,.:
SU0 De Frees, 1850, l4Uc.
AS Grand Prize, Ii.
1850 Arsenta, l20c, 1900 bio.
600 Navajo, l20c.
4OO Alps, ~, l55. -
$40 Eldurado South, AZ, 5.
100 II. X. Con-, 5A
345 EldUrado North, zoe, Coo.
2G0 Giln, Toe, Csc.
$3.50 Panther, 120c, 4.
100 New Coso, G0c.
1000 Miunetta Belle, '1H.r'
100 Golden Chariot, SOC.
so Empire. 23t.
100 Poorman, &c.
200 Leeds, 1850.
$50 Ophir, 1871.
go Exchequer, 81, G,S.
2l0 Con. Virginia, 30, ,29H.-
345 Overman, 23H, 23%.
6l5 Justice. 9T, OK b5. OK.
100 Chollar, 321t, 80.
90 Utah, l01I.
30 Savage, 6ss.
Is Seq. Belcher, So.
| HOO Imperial. 75c, 800.
100 jacket, az, OK.
100 Belcher, o. 1850. 5"-.-
l35 Best and Belchcr, 1917, 15I SIS.
40 Gould md Curry, 81, 81.
$40 California, 2G3t, 81 BIS, II.
40 Point, 3S5c.
80 Mexican, 05%.
$50 Julin, TX.
90 Caledonia. 355c.;:s 81 .8
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Notice.

20 The Ladies' Social Benefit Commit
tco have secured Peterson's Hall for
Monday evening. tho 9th inst. Anew
floor is being laid, and q moro desirable
location could not be secured. Tho
public is NIL cordially invited. Secur
your tickets early. Everything il being
dono 10 mako this u grand success.
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CFrom Wednesdays Daily. /
T'hr Cabinet in Mourning.

The oppressive gloom, which, like n
pail, hung over and around the prcni-
s"s Of tho Cabinet yesterday, is cI-
planned by knowledge that death has
entered the family OF the proprietor,
and with ruthless hand robbed it of IL
cherished pet. Jocko, the only Off
spring of ZhOnette, the female monkey,
is no more. Although the only native
Nevadnn of that species ever produced,
his earthly career was rs shcrt us his
tail, which measured much less than
tho stories related OF his wonderful
precocity. Fearing that We should
never DO permitted to look upon an
other native .SiT:dd,r, the skill Of tho
taXcderniist vii! be- brought to bear
upon this case, and when in utter years
it is contended that this trupic plant
cnnnOt bloom i'll this rigorous climate,
the rash enunciator of such theory will
DO confronted aud silenGed by this ur-
answcrablc argument.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1877-08-26

Tho stage from the north this morn
ing brought to tho office of Wells, Fargo
* Co. the following: From Tuscarora
3 bars of Grand PHO bullion weigh
ing GIT pounds aud valued ut $I3,-
32S 81. From Cornucopin-2 bars Of
Leopard bullion weighing 2O2 pounds,
and valued ut $3,G5i UI. ... -.r..
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1877-08-26

TIE Police Court has boon engaged
during tho day with preliminary exam
nations Of ilorso thieves, burglars and
tho trial Of Migrants. business Is be-
coming moro lively.