The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1879-12-21
IFrom Monday 8 Daily.l
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P~ostofics News Depot.
The Justice Court has been occupied
to da. in heNring testimony in an al
legged case Of cattle stealing.
Frank McPhet.rs got back from the
Bay by the train last night where he
had been with q train Of cattle.
Eleven cars Of cattle passed through
here from Deeth. for San Francisco,
Saturday night; they were shipped by
Hoe Mason for Lux X Miller.
Our former townsman, Broadhead,
was n passenger for San Francisco by
this mornings train. He is just from
the Yankee Fork county.
Leland Stanford. President Of the
Central Pacific Company, passed
through from the east by u special Car
attached to tho train this morning.
Frank f. Hughes went down on the
train last night. having in charge our
cars of beef cattle for c. F. Wagner;
they were shipped from lIalleck Sta
ton.
Dan Murphy is down to-day from
Hnllcck. He starts thursday next On
the thr.o months trip 10 Arizona. His
sou. who recently came up from Cali
f~ornia, takes charge Of the place at the
Station during his fathers absence.
Mr.. S. b. Morry. superintendent OF
the Blue jacket mine. arrived here from
San Francisco. last Light. lie remniued
here TO dag, nnd will probably start for
Blythe City tomorrow: his visit there
Just at this tine, will be short however.
Frank GREATER returned from the
Bay last night, aud il is understood
that arrangements have been effected
with the Leopard Company by which
the mine and mill will be kept IA op.r-
alton by the COruucopia parties, until
the claims against the company have
boon l~iquiiated.
A five-year oil nephew Of Pete Lowell
writes his dear Uncle" f,om Oakland.
~ tOAlOAh. ltNtlHGA NNuE ltlltE
sister Madge is in short clothes and she
snn cut canly and bread a boy ut my
school has " dogs one is Il pug nosed
dog the name of one is Prince" II
that uTSE'n survives the whooping-
cough, measels and hazel brush. he
stands "a chance OF some day becoming
as good and handsome as Pete is him
self.
II. l. Byrnc, of the firm OF Murphy
n Co.. the well known stock men, az
rived here from the vicinity of VI jun
tain Ci:y to-day. II" reports the
Snow ut land Mountain seven fc,t
deep. ON the level. Mar tue submits
Of the mountains it is much heavier.
The las, heard Of John Bacon lac had
taken u blue kcg OF uourishmrnt and
Hu umbrella ANA began breaking Il trail
for Mountain City, via the Indian Res.
ervntiou.
Ell Sciiz, who is down from his home
ut Dccih to day, informs Us OF n diSas.
I bIpA.n N'l4lAIi hNittl. WHICH bGNlEEEi lllF
on his premises, yesterday. The fireman
"a; FL + smoke house deputiZcd Il rel
man to temporarily engineer the murky
Institution and Lo! run the machine
SO vigorously the ham-fut dropped into
the hrr which went up after more. and
when tho heated condition of things
waH discovered III. fir1 was too far nd
vancod To Adult Of Saving his bacon"
\ postal carl addressed To us from
Bal 'viI. Java. was received here this
morning. The circle of our acIuaiut.
Huso ia that coffee. colored country be.
ing somewhat limited, considerable
speculation as - who could have sent
it, was iudulgcd in before referring to
the autograph GU its reverse side. After
a goal deal OF worrying it became II
settled conviction in our mimi that il
could he nothing lrss than II proposition
from the lIicockulcrun Of the country
TO trade his foreign isl mi for an Amer.
lean ncwsphper-hnt il wasn't. Tho
signature Att tchUd was "Dick Brown,
bnmjoist." whom every BODY in this
section knows, either personally or by
r putadOn. Dick is travelling IN COM
pnny with NJ. Val Vosc. tho renowned
ventriloquist. and had just arrived in
Java, from Australia. They had been
making the tom Of India China and
Japan. and Dick says they iutond to
keep going so long as rNcy can find
places to 30 to, aud the show pays.
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