The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1882-07-30
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A. :. Lane departed for his home In
Pine Valley By he train this morning.
John Ainlsy departed for His ranch In
Pleasant Valley this morning.
'Ho~ II feels to Be hung IL being
very considerably dissusssdin the news
papers.
Crumpaoksr. the butcher. killed thiS
morning IN the hy a,447 Aiss In thirty
minutes with . broom.
James Adams has bought the dwelling
house opposite ths Courthouse, Owned
by Il. w. Brown, and 10 now building
an addition TO the same.
Hannah Sheridan Of Cambridss, Ohio.
has lost her son William. She has not
heard from him for two years. and
thinks he must be in this country.
Major J. H. Dennis and Hon. @. q.
Powning arrived from Salt Lake City
by the train this morning. The LATTER
continued on to Reno.
Warner & Co. forwarded to-day to
Tuscarora by wadlsigh's team, 5000
pounds Of general merchandise, and By
Ben. Yates teams 1000.
The Grand Prize pump is doing nobiy.
considering the large area OF UNDER
ground territory there is to be drained.
1t has lowerd the water 40 feet b.low
the 500-foot level station.
Mr.. James Tippett and wife, ne Ida
Van sickles, departed for Island Noun.
tain by private conveyance this morn
ing. Mr.. ]. W. Powell was also Of the
party.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. West arc in town to-
Cay from their ranch at North Fork.
West says that the Lamoille NaEby
would mako old ApaniaA crawl under
the bed to hide his head, il he uasn't
dead.
A special train of "a ears loadsdwith
tea, passed through for the East about
0 o'clock last night. The train was fol-
lowed soon after by ono OF "a cars.
loaded with cattle. ThOy were shipped
from Iron Point by Ora Haley. for
Cheyenne.
The RevOills Of Wednesday, says:
The Manhattan S. NJ. Co. shipped Mon
day 10 bars OF bnllion, weighing 727
pounds, valued at S10,Ol5 81. Tho
same company shipped ON Tuesday 10
bars of bullion, weighing 7la pounds.
valued at s9.05e 40.
II. j. Tbyes informs the Reno Ga
zetto that the shores OF Bonner Lake
are lined with dead fish. Some miscrs-
ant exploded giant powder cartridges in
tho water, thus numbering tons OF fish.
they have baen drifting to shore for
four weeks, and at least ten tons have
boon buried, lr.
The Lewis Herald says IL is becoming
fashionable to distinguish ladies by adj
ding the Honorable or professional title
Of their husbands ns . middle name, and
ve expect shortly TO hear that Mrs.
Shoemaker Soandso accompanied by
Saloon-kesper YouknoWwho visited
Mrs. Drygoods Whssyoumsycanem.
A fire at Wells last evening dsstoysd
the dwellings Of Judge E. r. ChaIs and
Central Pacific Road Master. J., T.
Hamill. The buildings we're on tho
north side Of the track, and some dis
tance from the main portion of the
town. which probably accounts for the
fact that tho FIRE did not extend further.
Jesse Atwill, in his pumpkin-colorsd
pants and long.tailed ulster, with q
bottle of John Gilpin ballast on either
side and a sweet smilo spread all over
his blushing nose, was busy taking
leave Of the o. s. brigade this morning.
To what particular point oftho compass
he was about to glide ia not known, but
in view Of tho late State Establishment
on the Truckeo, it is suspected that he
is heading for Reno.
The Van Droilsn boys started for the
Duck Valley Reservation this morning,
with a load Of rosewood camp furniture
sent out by the Department for the CON-
venience and comfort Of the e1asgera-
ted esthetes Of the Shosnono tribe. An
invoice Of perfumod fans, kid gloves,
ivory.headsd canes and 8ns.tooih combs,
following tho above, would obvla.o the
necessity for further beef or beans for
the gentle savages.