The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1882-01-22
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RAlnaEanai.

tne passengers BY stage from Tusca.
rora. this evening were H. w. Taylor
and Mrs. Daley.
A special meeting OF Elko Lodge, No.
l5.F Exam. will be held at Masonic hall
this evening. commencing At precisely
o'clock.
Counsellor George W. Baker, of Eu
reka, who has been on q visit Of several
weeks in the East, passed through on
his way home by the train this morning.
We are glad to announce that tho
Elko FIGURING Mill has been steamed
up again, aud has been griuding away
as usual for several days past.
Seven cars OF beef cattle passed
through for San Francisco by the train
this evening. They were shipped FROM
Wells by Jasper Harrell and Jesse Pow
oil; four by the former and three by the
latter.
Hon. 81. O'Conner. member OF Par
Lament from Ireland, who is in this
country in the interest OF the Irish Land
League, passed through for San Fran
cisco by the train yesterday. Hon.
Thomas Wren OF Eureka, was also a
passenger for tho west by the same train.
The Mohammedan is prohibited - in
dulge in wine, but if their prophet was
on earth again he would recommend
''Conrsd's Budweiser'' to his followers
as a healthy and invigorntIng stimu-
liant.
J. Landrum Holmes mother offers
$50 reward for finding her son and put.
ting her in communication with him,
and letting him know that she has re-
turned from her missionary work in
China. and is with her brother, r. A.
Little in Parkersburg. West Virginia.
He was last heard OF in UTAH, in No
vember. 1881.
V. G. Bartlett has just received a
letter from a brother Of Il. E. Hughes,
a. Alexandria. Va, in which he states
that Bob's condition is improving under
the treatment he is receiving at tho
Asylum to which he was taken, and
that hopes are now entertained that his
mind will eventually DO restored to it's
normal condition.
Mr. L. Hudson, who arrived here
from his ranch in Huntington Valley,
Informs us that not more than two inches
OF snow Is upon the ground out in that
section and that the amount Of snow in
the mountains south, is very trifing.
He is OF the opinion that water for irri-
eating puTPcs1T mex. season, will be
short.
In order thGt our citizens may DO
able to account for the air of vast SUI
periority which to-day has surrounded,
II tempered tho atmosphere in which
he moved, that model young benedict.
Mr. Thomas Hunter. oil that will be
required will be n reference to an item
under the head Of born" Thomas,
we're proud o. you.
A communication from "OracuIum I"
was inserted in the waste-basket,
merely because wo have never enjoyed
the pleasure Of his distinguished &C.
quaininnce. Old man "oraculum,"
the putative dad Of this modern genius,
was descended from the ancient Greeks,
but failed to descended quite far enough;
never getting below the high Dutch.
His progeny has been afflicted with the
same impediment ever since.
A large reward is offered for the cap
tnro Of W. A. Davis. who recently com.
mitted an Atrocious murder in Fauquier
county, Va. land who is supposed to Layo
escaped to this Coast. Davis is a young
man about "a years OF age; thin visage;
rod cheeks light blue eyes. with greyish
cast; receding chin; two gold plugs in
front teeth, one broken on corner; light
wAvy hair; smooth face; weight about
lao pounds, and hight about 3 feet and
Q inches.