The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1879-12-07
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Only fourteen DorO da0u In which To
settle Delinquent taxes without further
additional costs.
The Nellie Boyd Dnnatie Troupe
will appear at Freeman HsAl on Wed.
nesdsy night SEQ advertisement in
another column.
Tho Board OF County Commissioners
will hold its regular monthly meeting
at the Court house. to morrow. Ali
claims against the county to 10 acted
upon this meeting must be presented
to the Clerk prior to ~ o'clock to.mor-
row morning
The regular monthly communication
Of Elko Lodge. No. Is, +. & A. NJ, will
he held at Masonic Hall at z O'Clock TO-
monow evening. The annual election
OF officers takes place at the time men,
toned, and a full attendance on the
part Of the members. Is earnestly re-
quested.
The amateur entertainment which
was to have been given next Wedues-
day evening. has been postponed until
some time Ia no carly part Of next
week, due notice of which will be pub
liely given. Inability to procure the
Hall on the evening specified. necessl.
tAted the change OF ime.
F.F. Marx returned by the train this
morning from n flying trip TO the abode
Of the Latter Day Saints. j. Z. Edo6,
who accompanied him from here, switch
ed of on the route, and went providing
about in the interior Of that sacred
country. lie has got back, TOO, but
from his graphic word picturing OF the
facinations OF Malad City it is clear
that ho will not be able long, to resist
them.
The dwelling house Of II. W. Brown,
which has been unoccupied for some
time past. was forcibly entered some
time last night, the thieves tearing the
boards from in front of a window, all OF
which had been nailed up to protect
them. A. the furniture aud everything
OF value had been removed, the burglars
bad their labor for their pains. Nothing
WAS known az the trans action until this
moruinG. Where is the night watch ?
Mr.. 4. J. i;oulstone. Superintendent
OF the Enterprise Mining Company. Of
Railroad District, arrived here from
San Francisco Saturday night. and de-
parted by private conveyance for tue
scene Of operations today. During his
former infringement of this same prop.
erty. Mr. Roulstoue demonstrated that
practical Instead Of theoretical mining.
II tn, economical usp Of the means at
communicated were quite limited
was all that was necessary To the
achievement Of success, and now that
ample means, which brings superior
facilities, are furnished. still more en-.
%couraginS ~r"sults may reasonably be
expected. ....'. .t
Jack Payne. who went down to Cali.
f"nIin to identify and bring back To-
Elko, Jose Lopez. got back with the
prisoner by tho train last night. who
was immediately secured in the county
jail. Lopez accompanied tho Drrut,
quietly the whole distance making no
Effort Ia regain his liberty.
Through a letter t. Sheriff Fitch
fR,,, Eru.E n,NIa N ll.l.r6.Il data,
tive, after the reward for Lopez was
offered. We learned that the latter had
been employed for five years by a Mr..
Woodward at I o r"jon ranch. Kern
county. and Was we'll known in that
section u! country, and the man he IN
charged with killing, Jose Morales. was
also from that section. Lopez had been
living with n Spanish woman near there,
but during his absence she had gone to
a place called Nrwhnll. i'll Los Angeles
county, md II was at the hOuse OF these
women where he WIS captured by
Sheriff J. NJ. Millcr.o of Ventura county
Sheriff Fitch Is entitled TO much credit
Tor his porscvoring efforts TO bring tho
grave offender to justice which have ut
last boon crowned with success. Aside
from the labor Of keeping up al unrc.
hitting correspondence with parties all
over the country. for weeks. tho tax
upon his private purse will DO by no
means uncomfortable.