The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1882-05-21
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Pouning hss eonelndsd mott to start
an evening papsr - Salt Lake City.
Hon. r. n. Dseestt Il 70 receive TIE
aPpointnsat Of Minister to HOnoluiu.
Ffisnaship ohAptss. Order Of Eastern
Star. nSsts st Nasoais Han ct 8 O'Clock
this evening.
II 10 reported that the severe frost At
Carson last Sunday night. killed all the
fruit In that nsiRhborhood.
DR.. n. a. Hubbard. late Surgeon
General Of the Confederate army, died
in San Francisco on Monday last.
Governor Kinkead L. attending q
meeting Of the Nevada Southern Rail-
road Company at Battle Monntsi..
DetSodree think they have found
Charley Ross in Chicago. Th.y are
confident they hare the right boy this
time.
The President. Cabinet. Senators. and
all hands turned out In Washington the
other evening to see Jumbo and Barn
um's circus.
There was . total eclipse Of the sun
yesterday. It was visible in parts of
Europe. Asia and Africa, but not in
America.
On account Of the scarcity Of Central
Pacific freight cars. niue-tentbs Of the
freight from the East for the coast goes
through without transferring at Ogden.
The latest style in dress hats is a very
fine French calico. the same shape as a
dish-psp, with the brim very wide.
They are very becoming to most people.
Our devil had on n today.
The Sboshons men to be seen here
abouis do not show any great banker
ing for "wsh." Their principal care
in life seems to be the rusiling of a
secondhand beef bone and a bit Of the
weed.
The Board Of Pardons in special sCs-
sion on Monday released Peter Organ,
Imprisoned AT Wiunemucca for q term
of four months for assault. Tho Judge
and jury admitted that they had made
q mistake in Furnishing him 80 severely.
The Wood River News says Z. J.
stoltz is o lively advertiser. He is on
old San Francisco printer and knows
what he 10 about. His orders for cloth.
ing surpases his anticipaiious. as he
came here under impress lions Of being
too carly.
In removing q bulletin-board from the
side OF q building in Carson last Monday
a gold watch was found between it and
the wall. 1t is supposed that il had
been stolen and hidden there by the
tLief. as it had the appearance Of having
lain there a loag time.
Nick Scyoc. formerly Of Elko, has Q
herding ad." IN the Wood Rive,
News. Tho News says no will do tn,
square thing by all those who pAtronize
him; will keep good herders out nigh,
and day, aud the stock entrusted to him
will not be run TO death.
Since Messrs. Woodruff 4 Ennor sold
out their merchandising business in
Tuscarora, it is conducted under the
frm name OF George W. Pelcher & Co.
Everybody knows and likes George, and
the Co" is supposed to be represent.
ed by the old Upper Level pioneer, A.
V. Lancaster.
Dir. and Mrs. Hugh Martin started
this morning on their retnrn homo to
Bruneau. Besides Mrs. Martin, Hugh
had = whole lot Of comforts slowed
away in the thorough-brnce, which will
be handy to have on the ranch while
wintering through this Summer. This
trip has been Of great benefit to Mrs,
Martins health. and they struck out in O
most cheerful frame OF mind for thriI
pleasant mountain retreat, the warm
Inequalities Of which have been enjoyed
by all who ever visited Mardis district