The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1881-10-30
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J. L. French came in from leland
Mountain this evening.
Tho passengers by stage for Tuscarora
this morning were Thomas Prior and
Joe. Ross.
A. ]. Roulstone and wifo arrived this
evening by the stege from Bullion. Rail.
road District.
1t is stated that n set OF officers Is
to ransact the business Of the G. p.
and E. & p. railroads at Palisade.
Fred. Wilson arrived here posi.hasto
from Tuscarora this morning. He has
some business to transact In tho Dis.
trict Court.
As we go to press the Grand Jury is
still in session. In to-morrow's issue we
will present our readen with u report
OF proceedings.
d. l.. Plummer arrived here from
Columbia, by private conveyance. last
evening. He remained here to-day,
but will pursue the star Of empire on
Tomorrow mornings train.
Wells, Fargo & Co. sent out by the
Tuscarora stage this morning $27, 900
in gold coin. It was consigned to John
Epley, Superintendent for tho Falcon
Mining Company in Rock Greek Dis
trict.
The wife Of Clark Kibbe. who for
merly lived at the Adobe" on the
Tuscarora road, has just been granted
a divorce from her husband by the Hum
boldt County Court. She was awarded
her child and all the property.
The social dance at Deeth Tuesday
night is reported 10 have been q very
pleasant and successful affair. Conger
is n capital caterer, and the crowd which
gathered from this and other places
along the railroad, and from the adj
jacent valley, just went in and "tripped
the light fantastic toe to excellent
music until the peep OF dawn suggested
a further fortifying Of the inner man
before striking out for their respective
homes.
Lou. d. Littlefeld, OF the Ogden
Pilot, came down by the train from tho
East this morning. lie is on his way
to California, merely stopping over hero
to-day on business. Mr.. Littlefeld in.
forms us that his family-which since
their departure from this place has re-
ceived an additional member - will
shortly return to their old home in the
Golden State, where they will perhaps
reside permanently. Both himself mud
family have our best wishes for their
success, wherever they mny conclude 10
locate.
7imes.Rerieo: At tho races the contest
between the Mentally mares aud Bones
n Lille was the most exciting Of all
which had preceded it. The aggregate
OF tho pools sold was over 800, and
very nearly divided between the two
teams. McNally. whom we all know,
worships his mares, was much disap-
pointed. Tho ladies on the grand stand
were warmly enlisted on behalf Of our
eI. superintendent, but sympathy did
moi win, and the W~innemucca and Para.
disc boys walked Off with the coin. Tho
time, as announced from the stand, was
3:l7. with the maros SIXTY feet behind
G. G. Warner received from the West
to-day q car Of lumber and other build
ing material for tho Falcon Mining
Company Mt Rock Greek. This is the
first installment for the new mill about
10 be erected by that company. Two
moro cars OF lumber nre on the why
here from Truckee for the Same parties,
which will DO followed 10y other material
and machinery as fast rs it can be got
ready for shipment. Hubbs e. Phil
lips big teams are now on tho way hero
from Tuscarora to load that which is
now arriving. It is tho Intention Of tho
company to have the mill in running
order before tho Winter sets in, and
every effort will bo mado to get ovory-
thing on tho ground while the roads are
in condition for hauling. Mr. Sarle,
tho engineer having charge Of the con-
stIuction Of the mill, arrived here from
San Francisco md left for Rock Creek
by Tuesdays stage,