The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1881-12-11

va S0hdAAuy ~ ~
sallnAEundi.
Dan Murphy Is down from Hallock
Station.
o. yeasy arrived from Tuscarora last
evening.
Gabriel Cohn went West by this morn
ing's train.
J. v. Lowell, bettor known az "Pete."
10 now lightning disseminator at Win.
nomuccA.
Regular meeting OF Odd Follows at
their hall. beginning al z o'clock this
evening.
Another inch OF snow foil hero last
night. and tho prospect for q further
dose is rather flattoring.
Nrs. John ii. Lano returned from a
visit TO her old homo in Tennessee by
tho train this morning.
Jasper Hnrroll and vito werc among
tho passengers from San Francisco Ivy
tho train last evening. They wont on
70 Wells.
John George, tho we'll known artist
in steaks and ~roasts. passed through
from San Francisco, Oh his way to visit
his old homo in tho buckeye State, by
last evenings train. John is looking
hearty as usual.
Peto Williams, an old time railroad
engineer, who switched off into tho
country md tried the ruta .baga racket,
has just climbed into tho cab and seized
tho throttlo again. No moro hay-seed
honcyfuggling in his'n.
That veteran Nevadan, Captain A. d.
Rock, arrived hero from Eureka yester-
dnv. and this morning started by stage
for Rock Crook District. Time is deal
ing gently with tho Captain. lilo looks
bcarcolY any Older than whom VIC last
Saw him, fifteen years ago.
The attendance at the social dance Mt
Freeman Hall last evening was oil that
could DO conveniently accommodated.
The music was exceptionally good. and
the company enjoyed themselves inn
msnscly up TO the hour Of midnight,
when all. we'll satiaicd, betook thom.
selves TO their respective homes.
Tbs crowd OF youngsters attending
tho birthday party Of Alice Edoh, cldcs;
daughter Of j. p. and FIossic EloG.
made things particularly Interesting for
tho grown folks about the promises.
Tho little gruhenters had n gay time
generally, and after satisfying their
sppctitcs upon the swootincats prepared
for tho occasion the entire Juvenile
corps took several turns around tho
block 10 hid digostion, oEtensibiy, but
rcally 10 give tho matron OF the ostab.
liShment n rest from her labors. The
last soon Of the we'll fllcd youngsters
they wero hilarinusly climbing on hill
for tho fun O. HliIing down again.
T. W. Huntington and vito passed
through from Wells on their way homo
to Eureka, by tho train this morning
Tho published announcement that thcy
would pass n day hero to receive their
friends wns made authoritatiToly, but
tho principals and tho appointment
failed TO connect. Fully approaching
rcportorial scusitivoncss upon questions
of Voracity. the doctor dosiros that il be
made publicly known that such was the
oInct programme arranged. but to his
blighting disappointment lin tho gran.
eloquent language OF tho elder Micaw.
bcri circumstance over which no exor
ciscd no control conspirod TO prevent
its fuliilment. Good byo. Doc.
A lott0r ron George S~ornborgor Ia
Ed. Anderson, OF this Office. received
this morning, contains several itoms OF
local interest. George is living with
bis father on g ranch noar LOWS,
Montana, having gone thoro shortly
sftcr leaving hero. Ito had just 70,
turned from q trip to Butte City, whore
ho mot n number our Of former citizons,
among whom he mentioned j. @. Baker
who Ia carrying on business in the
GREGORY nnd produce limo; Wilbur
Bachelor. who is clork in tho pos,oNioc.
He also mentions that Jamos Quigley
and Mart Flomming were now rcuiIouts
OF Butte. George says that section ia
being filed up with old.timo Noyadnns.