The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1880-03-07
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Henry A. Young of Pleasant Valley,
who has been in Eureka on business,
returned here By the train Saturday
night.
DR.. u. Todd, the we'll Known dentist
departs for San Francisco ON O business
trip. by rail, tomorrow morning. He
will DO absent only o week, however.
Robert Cullen started for Wells by the
train last evening. going from there to
kinrley District TO attend to businiss
connected with the copper mines and
furnace now being erected there by
Eiko parties.
The timbers and other material for
the new bridge to DO built across the
South Fork Of the Humboldt on the
road to Bullion was shipped from here
this morning. and Dudley says it shall
be ready on time.
The social dance given by the mem.
bers Of tho dancing school. at Freeman
Hall. Saturday evening. was n most EN-.
joyable affair. About eighteen couples
participated. and all departed for their
homes with the wish that more of these
pleasant gatherings may be had.
S. Is. Moray, who has been in San
Francisco during the past two months
came up Saturday evening, aud is now
attending 10 business here connected
with tho mines Of Centennial District.
the sale Of which in the cas-. is now
pending. Mr. Mercy will continue his
route eastward this evening.
We learned yesterday of the marriage
at Oakland. California. on Friday last.
Of Miss Alice. eldest daughter Of T. y.
Stone, to Mr.. w. C.. Record. formerly
Of this State. AS the young lady failed
to consult with her father, respecting
the step she was about to take, he very
naturally feels aggrieved. although no
valid objection could be offered to the
alliance.
Mr. Albert Wines Of Lamoillo Valley,
met With n severe loss by fire at his
place, q few days ago. One Of his little
boys got hold Of some matches and set
fire to a straw.stack near the crsnery,
aud nobody but Mrs. Wines and the
children being at home nj the time to
prevent the spread Of the flames, the
graucry with its contents-abos. %
tons of grain-were destroyed. together
with a horsepower. farming implements,
etc. amounting in value to about
81. 200.
The occasion OF the numerous con.
CALCULATIONS offered our esteemed ueiyh.
Dor, Mr.. George Russell, by his friends
yesterday. will readily become apparent
by reference to "a brief notice under the
heal of "boru' in another column. LIS
"A boy this time, ami the family rejoiceth
exceedingly thereat. it being already
furnished with Il full complement OF
gIrls. The many friends of the family
heartily rejoice with them. and hope
that the young scion OF tho Houso Of
Russell may thrive abundantly and
grow to he u blessing and staff to his
parents in their declining years.
.. The Elko Dramatic Club las chang
ell the time ut which it's entertainment
at Freeman Hall was advertised to take
place, from Monday tho 18th instant, TO
Saturday evening. tho 18Th instant.
The club comprises nothing bat local
talent, but the members nre all in
thorough practice and possessing rs i,
does n very liberal allowance Of his
trionic ability, is fully capable OF furn.
ishing a dramatic performance we'll
worth witnessing. Tho rchersals are
thorough,al being we'll versed ia their
parts. and unless the natural embnrrass.
ment Of a first appearance in public,
shall prove excessive, a first.class eutcr.
,ainmnnt may be co Iddently expected
on the occasion referred to.