The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1882-07-30
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Fetch ont another boss and kick up
some more dust.
j. II. Steele was the only passenger
by stage from the North this evening.
Flies and whales are great blowers.
Pity they can't be worked into politics.
Spring chickens are selling at 75 cents
apiece.
Two cars of emigrants passed West
this evening.
Mrs. A. G. Dawley and daughter de-
parted for Ruby Valley for a ten da, s.
visit by the train las. evening.
George Curry committed suicide with
a pistol at Truckee Meadows, Monday,
while under tho influence OF liquor.
The Houston Post says Alex. Red.
dick raised ninety bushels Of oats per
acre this year on his farm near Deni.
son, Texas.
1t is reported to-day, that Judge ]. II.
Rond has written to tho sfec, that ho
intends returning here soon, to reside.
A couple Of miners. named Weller
and McTague, working in the FL Do
RADIO mine in Eureka, cnmo near losing
heir lives Tuesday by nsphyriation from
bad air and powder smoke.
1.-The more beautiful the woman smil-
ing on the cover. the moro yilo the
cigar which that cover shuts down
upon"
Judge j.. L. McGownd, Of Tuscarora,
announces that he will be a candidate
before the Democratic District Convsn-
ton for the nomination for Judge of
said Fourth Judicial District.
The ArkNnsaw Travellers aged color
ed person says: MY idea OF de better
worl is whar dar is a election goin' on
all dc time. case den de white folks is
alters perlight."
The Times. Review remarks that the
boys still battle in the tank ut the Lam
caster mill. The style OF bathing suit
used last year is still in vogue. It con-
sists Of a wad OF Gotten in each oar.
Even that s~tiff-necked and s,ocial
citizen. John Hibbets, has succumbsd
10 the fascination OF fooling around
after fish. He was ont broiling himself
all day, yesterday, and caught-a Sho-
shone buck with II big string.
A sack of crude bullion weighing l42
pounds and valued at $4,000 arrived
here by stage from the North, last even.
ing. 1t was shipped by A. Primeaux
OF the Good Hope mill.
Tho Wood River NewS-Miner saws:
The immense collection of minera-
speci:nans which were gathered by Nose
Haynes, who died here last Summer, is
to go to the Denver Exposition.
In England a man he's been sentOnc.
ed 10 eighteen months imprisonment
for stealing IN umbrella. The plea thai
he was from Reno, Nevada, and that he
took it through an ungovernable horror
OF water, was lost on fho adamantinC
Court, and he went up.
An enterprising little boy in jack.
son, Mich, with his little rubber sling,
put n stone through a 500 plate. glass
window. The man who owned the win.
dow is wearing n settled if-it-wasn't.for,
his-mother-Td-drop- that dam-boy.ipto.
a.tnnnsry-vat expression.
An OK OF mammoth proportions wal
taken through on yesterdays freight
train for Robinson's m~enngerio. The
animal was as large as an ordinary ele,
plant, and weighed 5000 pounds. The
big OK which had been with tho show
died over in Colorado. s.
A gentleman from Reese River Val
ley, reports to n Reno paper o collision
of e cloud Of grasshoppers and u whirl
wind, resulting in doad hoppers cover
ing, to q depth Of from six inches tc
three feet, over ono hundred acres o.
ground.
James Tippett OF Carson, and Mis-
Ida Van Sickle OF San Francisco. wert
married in this place by Rsv. j. d
Beard, at s o'clock last evening. Motto,
OF tho happy event will be found undol
the appropriate heading in another
column.
Ono Of the saddest eas:s in the Asy,
lum Is that Of q woman sent from
Storey. Tho Rono Journal snys she
went crazy from grief. Her husband
was killed IN the mines and her child
rem died shortly after. leaving hor alone
in tho world. Breeding ovor her sorrow
so much she lost her mind, bu, now sh,
imnginss that they are all alive and beg,
to be allowed to go TO them with plead,
ings so pitiful that che draws tears "a
the eyes Of oil listeners.
The fishers OF meu-and Of women,
too. for that matter-oi this neck OF
Gods moral vineyard, are daily leopard.
izing the salvation Of their precious
souls by their everlasting s~longations OF
mutilated voraei.y. The fishing craze
which is becoming epidemic in this vi.
oinity, has so dcmoralizod this hereto.
forc respectable community, that to b