The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1880-04-04
AND STATE NEWS.
from Saturdays Daily.l

AalnaEundI.
Regular meeting Of Odd Fellows. to-
night.
Tho wind has almost reached tho ve-
loeity Of a gale this afternoon.
Vim. Smiley aud J. NJ. Atkinson are
In town firm Doeth. to-day.
Du6 Brown. who arrived hcre from
the East yesterday morning. started for
Tuscarora, by the stage this morning.
J. d. Barnes. who has had charge Of
the school ut Toano. for some time past.
came down on a visit here yesterday.
Seven Of tho nine" cars of coke for
Railroad. are ~unloaded, their contents
being deposited just above the upper
depot. rg.'
Regular services will be held ut the
church tomorrow both morning and
evening ntthe usual hours Rev. Geo
Jennings presiding.
A little girl Ave years Of age travelling
nlono FROM Chicago to San Francisco.
vas on yesterday mornings train; TAX
ing breakfast at the hotel here with the
rest of the passengers.
DR.. F. C. Icssups Surgeon Dentist OF
Oakland. California. wall shortly arr.y,
here with The intention of practicinS his
profession in this place. The Doctor
has earned nh e. cell-ut reputation rs II
dentist, and guarantees all work per
formed by him. Sec his '.ad." under
the head Of new TO day"
Everybody. his wife and all the chill
dren-eIcept the infants will BE-
promptly on hand at Freeman Hall,
this evening to hear Professor Plummer.
Every person who would reap MI nbuud
sut harvest Of both amusement and in.
struction for the nominal sun OF four
bits. will not fail to he present on time.
Tho danger Of judging from outward
appearances Was never more S%trikinSl!
illustrated than By a gentleman from
one OF the 'ouilying districts. this morn
ing. Coming hastily into this Office Ia,
asked. ''who the devil is that saucii
monious booking rooster III n kind Of "
perpendicular snuff cplorei pepper and
salt ulster reaching To his heels. VIII
WAS rambling about town all day yester
day!" Recognizing IN person instant
ly by the description. "a rrplied, "WL!
that's Plummcr;'' What? said he H.
Amazemcnt; THAT Yauk-e-ird-Tru
tonic-Celt that we've read 80 mucl
Nbout2" the same VIC nnSwcrc !. 'Gren'
Scott!' he exclaimed. why. / though
.uIc he WAS ali old time Lard-shcll Bal.
fist preacher out foragins for yellow
legged chickens.
Dan Murphy, who has been putting
In tn" Winter Icy rambling among ia
cactus Of Arizona and the sruoTiLts ~
Sonora, returned to. his cxpccIan'
friends in this section by last evening,
train. lie continued on to his home at
supper gave n brief account OF Tia
country down that way, together Will
the impression made upon his min
touching its present condition aud IN
ture prospects. Dan says the value -.
the mines mt Tombstone District lh. no.
been ovcrcstimatcl, ani that tue min
ing interest throughout the Tcrritnr.
is descrvodly attracting the eager n;,vu
ton Of capitalists from all paris Of ia
countrybut particularly from EASTER
men who Arc Investing their money
most literally. Tie carly cous.ruc;iai
OF the railway south Co Guymns, is ais"
regarded as u ixed fact. and is causing
many persons TO IL their eyes in til,
direction OF Sonora as n promising fell
for successful business and speculation
in tho nenr future.