The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1879-09-07
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HalDAEundI.
Regular meeting Of Odd Fellows, to.
night.
The State Fair opens at Reno on the
9Th OF September.
E. 8. Saxtelle. Justice of tho Peace
Of Star valley, Was in town to-day.
Tho editor OF the Carson appeal has
ehampion( Pin Elko-asuperan--
Oh, Lawd! We cave
John Spence's teams brought in a
car load Of copper bullion from Rail-
road last evening. and pulled out again
this morning.
A bridal party. Daniel Cook and wife.
occupied the palace car bound east last
evening. The lady is a daughter o: Gen
eral Cotton.
The Grand Jury OF Humboldt county.
found a true bill of murder against
Charles W. Hymer. who killed J.. X.
West in Paradise last May.
j. L. Wines is slowly. and we hope
surely. recovering from tho severe
attack Of mountain fever that has kept
him confined to his house for tho past
week.
A No. l piano tuner could rake in a
little bonanza in this town at present.
None Hithout first-class references
wanted; here is Nj. Holmes formerly
OF Reno?
Butcher" Come, Todd, be lively
now; break the bones in Mr. Green's
chops. and put Nose Haynes ribs in
the basket for him" Todd bri7klyl-
IAN right, sir, just as soon as I've saw
ed off Mrs. Colcman's leg.
Jim McBurney says the charge made
that the editor Of the Carson .4PPsd! WAS
a hard drinkor, is entirely false, for he
las observed that the Colonel always
left enough in the glass for pep.
permint.
Chas. ID. Hines OF San Francisco =,
agent for ID. Hicks & Co. publishers Of
tho Pacific Coast Hotel Register, is il
town engaged in letting up a register
Tor this place. The DcYo: Hotel and
Gem Restaurant, we understand, are
each to have one.
Todl has struck a bouanzl in the
shape Of u wealth OF lowing rimglets,
ornamented with a nobby blue bow,
which he says he picked up near the
church the other evening. This is
decidedly too thin. however. The univr.
tunate can secure it by calling at the
market, but it will be IA death blow to
Todd.
Since the hog ordnance has become
practically = dead letter. District At.
torney Dorsey, has given up tito law.
and turned his whole attention 10 art.
His FIRST nttemit ia this line adurms the
walls Of Prof. Trips studio. aud is
pronounced by experts to be II master.
piece. Tho ordinary mind, however,
IA See That il is meant for n hog.
A whisky.crnzcd tramp was arrested
last evening 10y Constable Lane. His
ground and lofty tuuIbling upon the
frame work Of the nrtpsIan well back of
town, amply compensated the delighted
youngsters. who Witnessed il, for their
disappointment in not being Hbio to
witness a genuine circus this year.
Justice Suggett recommended him to
the sheriff as being good for five days
board.
Messrs. Green, Tucker, Bigclow aud
Morgan, started at an early hour this
morning on a hunting expedition. A
little ripple Of excitement was occa-
stoned by the rumor that Chris Rrck.
hart and Jake Garrecht had fallen vic.
Tins to the savage fcrocity of the mon.
sier hybrid which they. on starting out
the other day, seemed 80 anxious TO
meet. This was probably owing to
the fact that an unusual supply OF
whisky was taken along, which, we
will state, Is intended for the prescrva-
ton OF the game they expect to inyeiglo
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