The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1879-04-20
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DR.. +. 4. Hall, of Eureka. a first
class practical dentist, has located his
Office ut the Depot Hotel where for IA
period Of about ten or twelve days he
will at all times be ready to execute any
work in his line in the very best manner.
Any persons requiring the skill Of an
old practitioner, will do well TO call
upou the Doctor at an carly day, as he
is here only temporarily. Read his adj
vertisomcnt in another column.
l.. GTonosky has Just completed n
thorough Spring renovation of that al
ways handsome place cf resort, the
Senate Saloon. A.. ]. Pullman, who
did the work Of calcim;ning. painting,
grHiming, vanishing, etc, has finished
the whole in a handsome and workman
like manner. 1t seemed that any addi
tional decorative attractions to the
IS nat would be merely painting T. e
lilly, but it must be Admitted that the
freshly tinted walls and glistoning var
nish, have served to bring ont in holder
relief the elygancies OF its harmonized
interior.
The improved outward appearance OF
the dwelling OH 18th street, formerly oc
cupicd by L. A. Rowe, attracted the
reportorial eye. and by quictly nosing
around it was discovered hat Smith
Van Dreileu is the owner OF the prop
erty, and that this handsome trees lately
planted in its grounds, together with n
number Of other tasty adornments, was
the work Of Billy, his nephew ind stage
ngcnt ut this place. Since the discovery
Of this quiet little "~rncket," the ques.
ton intrudes itself. what does il mean?
Are these pastoral pursuits indigenous
ID stage agents; are they merely spccu.
lative propositions, or has tho young
man serious designs upon some old
lHdy's daughter. in this vicinity?
Mr.. Bnrriss. one of our neighbors,
met with a painful accident last even
ing. bnt u which, happily, is not like.
ly to prove serious. While attempting
To cat Il IL of his team horses in tho
c~orall, the animal suddenly wLirltu
md kicked, striking Mr.. Burriss upon
the outer pat Of the right thigh. inIict
ing u wound about three inches deep
with the cork of n new shoe. no having
just been shod. aud also scv, rtly bruis.
ing tho part. No bones were broken
however, and to-day Mr.. Buriiss L. rest
lug quito comfoI table. lie vii! proba.
bly, be laid up sOmo time, but has roa.
son TO congratulate himself on his escaI o
from very serious, II o fatal Injury.
On Monday noxt, Professor Trip
will at tho School house commence the
instruction Of u class in both writing
and s%ketching. Being very proficient
in the art Of skotohing, and also pos.
sessing a thorough knowledge OF per.
spectivc, together with that rare faculty
Of inpnrting TO others that witch lac
has acquired. this course gives promise
OF being moro interesting aud ins,ruc
1.-Two than amy Of those which have pre-.
cocded IL. His plan is to have his
pupils sketch familiar objects In the
immediate noighborhood in order that
all may judge as to tho faithfuluess Of
their work.
Mr.. Tripp has secured rooms opposite
the Court house, where he may be found
nj all hours Of tho day either by those
unable to attend the evening class and
desiring private lessons. or visitors,
whom lao u always glad to 500 aud on.
terrain in his usual happy way,
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LivI chickens, fresh vegetables and