The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1882-12-10
lFrom Tuesday Daily
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amendment. sboliShing poll taxes.
Mrs. Harriet Beecher stoves Florida
orange grove gives her profit Of 81, 500
a year.
Passengers by stage for Tuscarora
this morning were ]. n. Enaor and J.
A Banks.
The case Of the State OF Nevada VI.
jeff. Morse has been continued till the
next term Of Court.
The reason why we see SO many mi
croScopic mustaches is that their own
ers are invetera,e cigarette smokers.
We arc requested to that
there will DC a dance at Freeman Hall
tonight, immediately after the eater
ment.
The election Of officers for EIko Lodge
No. To-, +. L a. NJ. for The ensuing
year. takes place at Masonic Hall this
evening.
As Mrs. Lanstry's Ros ,lind legs were
not exactly 'As You Like 1t" in New
York, she should try Much Ado Apou
Nothing"
All are cordially invited to attend
the Young Folks Concert on Saturday
evening. which promises TO be a inter
estIng entertainment.
The case Of the State Of Nevada vst
the Board Of Commissioners Of Elko
County is on trial to-day, aud ID not
concluded az We so 10 press,
Last week corn was d quarter of n
cen higher than wheat iu New York.
This Is something that seldom hap
pens in this country.
Joe Lang is getting to be n man Of
muscle; he knocks iutruders northwest
Il crooked when they interfere With
his prerogatiyes.
Governor elect Adams has rendered
G. W. Merrill Of Eureka. the position
Of Private Secretary. and the Sentinel
says Mr.. Merrill has accepted.
Erccutly-,lrcted county aud town.
ship officers cannot receive their %ccr,ifi-
c"tes Of election uutIl they call at the
Clerks Office and subscribe TO the oath
Of oGics.
man in Athens, Ga, is said to have
won 1900 hats on the recent election,
which will enable him to wear a new
hat every day for seven years, one
month aud fifteen days.
A man in Kentucky has been married
IN the same house aud by the same
minister TO four sisters. When he gets
rid Of his present wife he will proba-
bly, marry their mother.
The attention of lovers Of the Eight
fantastic" Is called, 20 the advertisements
OF d. +. Hootcn. Good must, has been
secured, and everyuhin. will be lone to
make the occasion one OF real enjoy
mcnt.
Poor Vanderbilt He ia obliged 10
spend this cold Winter in a howell which
cost only 5000. 900. We hope he aud
his sEiyrrinR family will have sufi lent
bsdclothrs to keep them from freezing.
Il. q. Bradf"ld, a typo, who has been
in the employ OF the INDEPENDENT Office
for some time, like the Star Of En-
pre-" takes up his journey westward
to-day, Brad. is a good printer and a
genial, whole sou!ed fellow, aud we
commend him 4 the tender mcrcies Il
the fraternity whercsceyer dispersed
about the globe.
Hon. q. W. Cassidy was rendered a
reception nj Ogden on his arrival there,
by delegations from OgIcn, Salt Lake
City and Park City. After breakfast
he was carried to Sal; Like City on n
special tTnIu where he WAS right roy
ally entertained at the Walker House
by Governor hurry and other distin.
guished citizens Of Utah.
Desperate efforts will be made during
the present session Of Congress to re-
trievo the waning fortunes OF the Re-
publican party by strenuous eHeriiors
Mt rrtrenchmont, among which will be
bills To reduce Internal revenue taxes.
to reform the civil s~erSics, etc, all OF
which are vol enough. but the "OId
Man =" is too near drowned ever TO be
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