The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1881-11-06
BalmnEumdI.


morning WAS Z. b. Yeates.
Al. Baker and wife, D, II. Barker
and an Oriental were tho arrivals by
stage last evening.
w. T. Smith and W. II. Ennor ar
rived here from Tuscarora by privat,
conveyance, this evening.
O. G. Warner has now in his ware
house 40, 200 pounds Of general mer.
shAndise for shipment to Tuscnrroa.
In the District Court last evening
case of the State VS.. Happier. aIraign-
ment was continued until November
9th. Court her at 8 o'clock adjourned
until next Monday.
Z. Penroi. Hugh Martin and J. L..
French struck ont by team this morn.
ing for Island Mountain. The two first
mentioned gen.lGmen will return hero
in about two weeks.
DR.. Meigs returned from q flying trip
10 Zion by tho train this morning. II
is surmized that the acnuc in tho
hierarchy, caused by the late demise of
Elder Pratt, was tho occasion OF the
doctors hurriel visit.
A special Pullman car, attached to
tho West bound train this morning,
contained DR.. Crane and party of eight
persons. Who DIR. Crane WAS, whence
ho came. or whittier he was going was
all unknown, even TO the Conductor Of
the train.
Major W. ID. Barton, OF San Fran
cisco. Ia now III town canvassing for a
new aud valuable work just being issued
by Bancroft X Co., entitled the "Bat-
ties OF America" He will also take
subscriptions for q handsome illustrated
edition OF Shakespeare, issued in serial
numbers at the rate OF ono or more por
month; price, fifty cents per number,
payable OH delivery. Mr.. Barton will
remain here to morrow.
Mr.. j. Henderson has just received
from Central College, at Fayette, Mis-
souri,. n printed report of the standing
OF his son John, in that institution OF
learning. which is quite Gathering to
tho young man. At his introductory
examination the course prescribed Was
Tor " term Of five years, but upon n
subscqu' ut and more thorough one his
requirements in mathematics were found
to he 80 far in advance Of that with
which lie had been accredited. that his
term was at c reduced to four years.
These reports are forwarded to parents
nouthly, the contents Of which are
unknown 10 the Students.
Joseph Morgan, his wife and two
children. arrived here yesterday by the
train from their home in Montcalm
County, Michigan. Tho husband is a
son OF our old towusman. J.. l.. Nor
gan The son is now twenty.oight
years Of age and ycSterday was tho
first time father and son have met for
more than iwcnty-soveu years. The
family has been suffering from tie fever
which prevails a great part OF the year
In the portion oi Michigan from which
they BAIL and they concluded to Try tho
health.giving atmosphere OF tho sage.
brush State. The Judge says he feels
several years older since the arrival Of
a 2S ycnr old son.
The following is the "Roll Of Honor
OF Elko District School, primary de.
partmcni. for tho month of October.
Mrs. Josephine Taylor. teacher: Nelli
Anderson, 100; Maud Gardiner, 100
lima Ransom, 100; Birdie Kinglobaoh.
100; Mabel Kingston, 100; Birdie Dnw.
ley, 100; Nora Pollard, leo; Belle But
Ter, 100; Harry Street, 100; Owen Tucker,
100; Creed Ii. Scars, 100; Tommy King.
Rton, 100; WILDER Beard, 100; Willie
Eigsby. 100; George Parker. 100; Ella
Shechau. 30; Nellie Ainlcy, 0S; Hattie
Clark, %; Lily Roscns,ock. %; Matte
Russell, %; George Parks, %; Hattie
Rosenstock, 97; Charley Henderson, o.;
Maggie Grant, vi Mamie Yeates, 49,;
Katie F~fcidcnbrrg, 02; Rachel Dapley.
%; Sardic O'Donuell, 81; Carrie Beard.
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