The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1882-04-09
trron Tuesday D4ily.]
BnIInaEunuI.


The Republicans Of ormsby county
are organizing for the Fall campaign.
A surrey is being made for a railroad
from Battle Mountain to Lewis.
Frank IIOugh is suffering from an
attack Of mumps.
County Commissioners Campbell and
Honeyman returned homo by the train
last evening.
Four more new dismantled ten wheel
engines for the e., IL. 4 5. A.. passed
west TO day.
Andrew Benson Of Beowawe. has paid
$4,000 in the State Land Office at Car
son for lands purchased.
Odd Fellows throughout the State are
making Preparations for the observance
of the C3d anniversary of the Order.
Carrie. youngest daughter Of Rev. j.
d. Beard. was attacked with scarlet
fever, Saturday. and is confined 10 her
bed.
Vigilance Committee has been form.
Ing in Centeryille, Oregon, for the past
" weeks. for the protection Of lie and
property.
The regular stated communication OF
Elko Lodge, No. Is, T. e A. NJ, will
be held at Masouic Hall this evening,
commencing at 1850 o'clock.
The Tombstone Epitaph says: THE
hcarse received by A. J. Ritter is a hand
some one, having been manufactured ut
Newark. n. j.. aud costing 81. COO when
new. ANY one kicking the bucket now
can get a ride out of town in style"
The Stockton Independent says that
The managers Cf the WOODEN mills in
that city are Low dischargingthe Chinese
labor. which they have employed for q
number Of years and Gl!iug their places
With white girls.
The Idaho Avalanche OF Saturday,
says; "a few days since We had the
pleasure Of taking by the hand our
friend aud former towusmnn. Gale
Hanks. otthe firm of ScJtt & Hanks,
stocEmen. Mr.. ii ,nks Is out on the
range looking after the business Of tho
firm"
Judga ". S. BonniGrld OF Humboldt
county, arrived hero from winn-mueca
by the trnin last evening. lie comes a.
the solicitation OF Judge Bigolow, to
preside at the tirl Of certain cases in
which the latter had been retained AZ
counsel.
George Pcnter. the we'll. known team.
stcr, says the Carson Appeal. started
seven quartz wagons and forty Two AMI.
mails for Casa Graude last Saturday.
Tho freight requiring seven cars, aud
the expenses Of transportation will be
several thousand dollars. Mr. L. has
srcureA " heavy o ,ntrscs to haul quartz
from n mine TO a mill ia the ella dis
tfiet Of tho territory.
~ - W. huntington ana VIE AZ
riVed here from Eureka by the train last
evening. They come to remain with
us; Doc, having arranged to fill the 30.
sttion here, about 10 DO vacated by DR..
j. J. aeigs. Everybody in this section
Of country will heartily regret The loss
or "Mcig.' but We know Of no pbysi.
clan who can so nearly supply the place
OF u old time aud we'll beloved saw
bones, MS no who is 10 succeed him.
1t Is said that owing to the prevalent
hnrd times on the Comstock. scarcely "A
day passes bat what one or more miners
who, by reason Of having been out OF
employment, surrrpiitiou-ly Zee from
Virginia City, leaving swarms OF monrn.
ing creditors behind. In the more pros.
perous days on the Comstock tho ma.
JpTiiy OF this class Of men were among
those who were most prompt in tho INIT.
ter Of settling their bills Of every dc.
scIipiion.
Dan. Murphy. who hos been passing
tho Winter down among the orange
groves and other irresistible scduciions
of the Sunny South. arrived hero from
the west 10y the train last evening, look.
ing az fresh as. u daisy and gay as n
=" Lutheran" Of tw, nty-two Summers.
Tho ravagos OF the late Winter among
his herds, Ban. views philosophioally
romarking that they are by no means a
total loss. ms the hides at least can be-
converted into leather.