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Another Pioneer Gone.

John ii. Watson, who for q number
Of months past has been undsr medical
treatment in this place, passed peace
fully away nj 4 o'clock this morning. in
the GSih year Of his age. Ho had been
gradually sinking for many weeks, aud
the only surprise was, that his system
could haze so long wi,hstood both the
encroachmeEts Of ngo and tho attacks
Of disease. The deceased had o., Ger.
tain stages Of his life been n man Of
considerable note, having in lis younger
days filed the honorable position of
member Of the Legislature Of bis native
state, Georgia. at the time that United
States Senator, Ben Hill, was also a
member Of that state body.
He was u Of the early arrivals on
this coast. and was. while the Golden
state was still young, elected q member
Of her Upper House, filing the position
with marked and recognized ability.
Ho was subsequently elected 10 The
office of District Judge Of Santa Clara
County. aud among other marks OF dis.
tinoiion, was the founder Of tho thirty.
ing town in Santa Graz County. which
bears his name. .T-T.
The Judge was attracted 10 this Stats
somo time in its carly history, aud be.
camo a resident Of Mountain City, in
this county about the timo Of it's organ.
izaiion In 1869, since which timo he has
beer n continued resident OF diTeren
places within its borders. For several
ycnrs DO had made his homo at Railroad
District, where 10 had mining interests
said TO bs Of considerable yaluo. His
hoalth had been much broken Of lats
years and something like twelve months
ago he came here for medical trea,men,
md remained bed.tiddod mp to the timo
Of his release by death, this morning.
The Judge was wtll-known through.
out California and by many of tho old.
time residents OF this State, who 70.
mcmbc; him In the earlier and bette,
days Of his liie'S history.
The funeral will take place this even
Ing al $50 o'clock,
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iFrom Monday s Daily
saImaxundi.

Bishop Whitaker departed on sa.ur-
day evenings train for Hallcek.
II. G. Broder. .Mejor Domo for Dan.
Murphy, was in Town to-day. 90
Jas. L. Anderson. editor Of tho Eu-
reka Leader, passed through on yester-
doy mornings train on his return from
the East for Eureka.
Tho stage from the North last even
ing brought down from Yeasey & Co.'S
mill at Corrucopia. for shipment to
Carson. 81 pounds of crude bullion.
A colored porter in Carson sold the
raind-roadipg woman In Eobinson's
circus, for SO, nn limitation gold mug
ge. wosth about 90 cents. Carson is n
Lellotaplacc.
Carlton & Co. Of New Cork
that within n few days tLOy will
issue Nr. Daggett's book. "DraItou's
Bar" The work is dedicated to Mrs
John W. Mackny. Il is promised that
the volume will give n tue picture Of
Homer days IN California.
The Sentinel says: Luther Clark and
Judge Adams sent TO San Francisco Sy
eZprcs. 100 pounds OF Bald Mountain
copper ore to be chemically analysed
for al! that muy be in It. IL i; proves
to be a. rich ss it looks, they will take
out 4 quantity Of it, and have it hauled
60 ELo aud slip'iG tL"Lcs 10 Sat Lake
for reduction.
Tho Reno Journal goss for lin thus:
\ genuine CocLu,y WAS On tho plat
form last night. lilo was q perfect
counterpart: Of those eye-glaStvd. hair.
parted in the-uiidle. pOodle-dog-look-
ing feIlows, aud spoke in this manner
"WealIy, all nevah get tyad, ali" How
we logged TO ti1 him With a stuffed
club. .. ..fs
Roadmnstcr Niles Finlsn. Ct Virginia
City. imprisoned for an exhibition of
contempt for n Story County GIaud
jury. has just been fired ont OF the
ia IA vigorous EXPRESSION Of his bell
that COlOn,l Stone. a member Of the
af7resaid. was u ''snido"I lawyer. The
Cornstock scientists nto apparently
much exercised bs to the exact meaning
utihe ohjactional eIithet, in order TO
a,t rmins the euorm.ty Of Finlen's
EIHNrN 1La 1nt#zl A. GnFtf,n - o
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tFrom Thursdays Dsily.I
aalmnEunuI.

The farmers in all parts Of the coun-
Try are as busy q bees q haying.
The nights for the last month or SO
have been lovely Beyond description.
A shower Of rain cooled the air nicely
yesterday afternoon.
A Bodis saloon keeper ndvertisss for
q partner in the business. and a = "a
good poker player preferred.
J. ". Rosenlof. the man struck by
officer Reed at Truckee some two or
three weeks ago. Died last Friday.
The fast freight went out this morn
ing with 1900 pounds Of merchandise
and nine passengers.
Justice John II. Supgett arrived home
again from San Frauc;sco 10y the train
last evening, much improved in health
by tho trip.
J.E. Byrne came up FRONT the west
by tho train, and remsined over here
to-day. Joe Scott was also a passenger
Out cOhtlnned on to HEllecE. y
w. W. Noble, Mrs. Leland, Frark
Clusgago and +. Mal.oer arrived from
TuscArora by stage to-day. Also "a
pounds crude tullion-Sl. 2G0-fsom
~CornucoPii mill 20 u. S. Mint, Carson.
Warner & Co. forwarded to Tuscn.
rora, to-day, by Hubts & Phillips
teams, l,SGO feet OF lumber, aud b.
Huiord's team, 5000 pounds Of silt.
Thy also reeeissd from Whito Plains,
a car load Of salt for Feiiier d Co.
Five bars of Navajo bullion were
brought down from Tuscarora. by stage
last evening, and forwarded west by
Wells, Fargo & Co. Their value was
SiO,4S5 So. This is the first of a series
of shipments which will be likely to con.
tinue regularly for a number Of months
to come.
Tho funeral OF The late John II. Vat
son, took place here at the appointed
time last evening. and the remains of the
oiu Judge - were followed to the
grave by a large number of friends aud
acquaintanccs. when the body OF tho
old pioneer was laid tendcrly at rest be-
side the remains Of old friends who had
gone before. Peace to his ashes.
Dudley Sale and Walter Chase, who
for several days have been up on North
Fork prospecting. the waters Of that
iinpii stream in tie hope of capturing
an occasional fish. returned last even
irg. weary. sun-bUrued, hungry aud
someThat d sSGsted. to the bosoIns Of
their ~expectant friends. owing TO n
series Of calami;ies by which they lost
their bait; bust the jug Of nutrimeut
aud denorHiiz-d the fishers. The cx.
c0Esion cannot properly he recorded in
the list OF &" eminent successes" from a
purely hilarious standpoint. Nothing
dHunicd, however. the boys will give
her another tusslo as soou as the mer-
curry assumes a more friendly attitude
and a corresponding decline is mani
tested in the price of ash hooks.
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rrfon Tuesday paily.l
HainaEundi.

OAoA
Otto Trilling WAS the only passenger
by stage from Tussarora this evening.
Zig wind and littls rain is Tie weather
report for. to-day.
Regular meeting OF Elko Lodge, No.
10, +. & A. NJ. at Masonic Hall this
evening.
Three carloads Of calves for the
Ogden make. passed through this
morning.
The FIRST shipment of bullion from
the NGvuio, consisting Of . bars valued
Sl0.4S5 IS. arrived on this evenings
stage.
United States Railroad Commissioner
Armstrong and party will pass through
from the East by special train to-mor-
row moruing.
Warner a Co. forwarded to Tusca.
rora yesterday by Burners and Ne
Giuinsy's teams, 23.COO pounds Of
general meichandise, and by AtwilI's
teams aud the fast freight 10. 900 pounds
for the same place. Hubs & Phillips
big bull teams are also loading lumber
fer Urion & Co.
Several cats have been loaded IN Eu-
rela fTcm ihs furnaces. Chris. sn, g
back in Germany he. used 10 leGd EN-
from his cellar kitchen wInGow with n
shot. gun Of we barrels. Afew nights
ago lie loaded %; he would catch them
aud hold their beads over a kcg Of sour
krout 4 few minutes aud then rub their
noses with a piece Of llmburscr cheese.
That dose would lead most anything.
Mike says it would make q monkey
strike Lis grandmother.
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To Two I,nhlIc.

E. s. Yeates Of Tuscatora, having
published the announcement that he 10
agent in this county for tho Singer
Sewing Machine Company, I hereby
state that his appointment as such has
long since been revoked, and that ON
the 23d OF March last, I was appointed
to tho position ircm which no was 70.
moved, and am now the only authorized
agent Of tho genniuo Singer Machine
Company. Furthermore. I have on
hand In Elko. n number OF these famous
mnchiuos for snle. together with q full
supply OF bcedlts, oil. etc., and tho
various extra attachments for use on
these machines. G.o. W. CRArR.
ELKo, May 3, 1882. IT,
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FrhIernnllr
when Tornndocs Occur.

Tho recent examinations in the Signal
Service Office ofGOO Tomatoes recorded
during the past 81 years shows that
these destructive storms occur most fte-
quently in June. ThOy are moro free
quont in April than in July, and in My
and September than in August. The
records also show that While lorna.
does occur generally between s ard G =.
NJ. no hour Of tho day is entirely free
from lhom. Each storm-cloud travels
from IL to CO miles an hour, tho aver.
sgo Of the path OF destruction being
l,0S5 foot. The wind within tho vortex
sometimes reaches a velocity Of 500
mileS an hour, tho average velocity
being 392 miles. T%ornndoss always
move eastward. but they may be swaycd
from sijo TO side during their progress.
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From Saturdays Daily. ]
SalmnsundI.


Bishop Whitaker. was tho only ar.
rival by stage this evening.
The hot springs are receiving a very
liberal patronage.
Vegetables, aRi all kinds Of garden
truck. nrs doing we'll.
There will be preaching at tho Pres.
byteriSu Church tomorrow evening
only. Sabbath School ut IL 81.
These are the days in Which n person
would not objse. to take a seat en- a
cake OF ice. III ~
Several more light freight; tOams could
obtain steady employment hauling be.
tween here and rusclrcra.
Many II seli.mals mau would have
done better 10y himself had he let tie
contract oas to somebody else.
Now 10 tho time that the restaurants
md hotels can dish M TO thei: Doarders
such dc!ieaeies as Spring chicken in tho
shell.
How very fortunate it is tina. every
ore il ul,o Il believe that 10 has more
than HE sAnre Of brains. Tho Eureka
critic and athlete thinks 50.
What an uuaSsumiug set Of orsaiu- &
newspaper publishers are. Speaking Of
their own rupers tLry us, capsi OF other
papers italics. This means biz ], little
you.
Those who rSpirc Tor Political patron
Gge have all armed themselves with
clubs. and IN most vehement terms as
cert taat they val 10 brought into use
If any person strikes them for money.
Jnmos C4vanaush died on the west
cru bound train on tho South III Pa
c.ho Rri.roud, near Yuma. on Tuesday.
wlils on Lis way 10 san Fnlc.sco. His
d ath resulted from drinking too much
ice water.
Chris, who is n famous Gsh rm,n md
one o! tho mos; penca,b!y Of men. W.,
out with hrs pole again this moruiuE.
but h"Trici IacS homo In "A
highly ngs..tsd stat. Of mind. He was
aitIc,ed ~ e female Iujun who claimed
tnat be Tas cmCroUcbiug upon her n.n
ing gr .ula. IN! driven OIL CLtis
~TveoInisi, e .hr truth a tlo Oh al.-o
mat "hr who hgLts oHd runs away,
etc, cts."
Warner * CO. !.rrart.l, t,-I y. g.,
Urtou 4 Co., at Tusrlggrl, Ly a,hI,'s
{ aus, s,J.Eu 4g.Is Of .,1,H.,.rs.
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For Assessor.

A. ". Hesson of Tuscarora, makes II
known to the people Of the county, to,
day, that he will be a candidate before
the County Democratic Convention, for
tho Office of Assessor. AS Deputy
Sheriff, Mr.. Hesson made hosts Of
fEieEds in this place, ard his popularity
mouth Of the railroad, is unqussIionsd.
His cheerful acguiescence in the deci.
sion Of the Convention. two years ago,
though adverse to tho claims of him.
self and friends. and their hearty indorss-
iHont OF the ticket selected at that time.
stamps him as n proper msu for favora-
Lle consideration by the party, in the
coming Convention. Mr.. Hesson is a
worthy young man. in every respect,
and should lac succeed in securing tie
nomination 10 which he Inspires, 1t will
require tho livelIest thoroughbred the
enemy caa possibly enter to secure a
chance in the racs before the voters CT
the county.
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The Pilot Of yesterday says: Last
evening Tho stage on tho Wood River
road. about IL miles from Kciton. was
stopped 10y highw"yncu. and all the
passengers robbed OF their money md
ynluHGlos. Wo arc informed that tho
amount o. booty obtained by the rob
bcrs was between $4,000 and $4,000.
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A LARoS number Of beef cattle are
coming into Miles City. Montana. for
shipment. Hundreds are being sent
East daily. aud 5000 head are reported
coming down Tongue river. The ship
ments so far have been about z 900 and
cars for 10000 more have been en-
gagged. The shipments from Miles City
this year will not fail short Of $4,000
head. The cattle are in ane condition,
the last lot shipped averaging over
1000 pounds each.
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Ok Sunday a powerful Indian from
Wrshoe City got very drunk in Carson.
says the Appeal and while under the
influence OF the liquor be was earnestly
beat on making love to all the squaws
he met. His conduct aroused the jeal-
Ousy Of quite n number Of young Car
son bucks, and about dusk he was
struggled TO the outskirts OF town,
whe:s - was numerically beaten by
the offended Indians.
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Two women we're drowned in Mason
county Kentucky. Ly The nool recently.
W miles west Of Moysyillo two women
hnh H." children wero drowned, their
honse being torn to pieces by tho food.
n husband had 9 miraculous escape.
Tho family Of Richard Barnes, near
Ianohoaor, Ohio, were drowned.
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Mi.s BoSDA, who ,wrs brntally ont
ragged near Grove City. MS. lies At tho
point Of death. Her father states that
he has positive evidence. that tho crime
was pcrpeirStod 10y Ps,tia and Clements
Montgomery, brothers. md that DR..
Nrmillion IL impl Gated.
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All for u DouEhnuI,

An Indian boy wss Dragging n large
snake down Piety Till this afternoon.
which he had Killed somewhere up
nmOog tho sNgebrush. 1t was nearly
five feet long. and Of the mottled brown
ish variety known os the gopher snake,
or bull snake. They look ~soriEvhat
like the rattlesnakc. bat ire perfectly
harmless. The boy did not try TO sell
it. bu; only wanted 10 show his achieve.
mcEt. phrs. gave Abe Indian a dough
nut for II. nndis going 10 send it to his
uncle in Germany to put in his cabinet
as n curiosity. Mike says il no had
thu. snake in Germany no would travel
with a circus.
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Tur Eureka SsHtind Of the 25th says.
John Mentally came in yesterday from
Bristol md took tho tram for Sau
frahcisco this morning. We believe he
has resigned tho Supcrintendcncy OF
the Day mine and will not reinsn, Geo.
L. Terry taking tho place vacated,
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In ~AienIOrIaHI.
HALL or ELEo LoDGE.
No. IL, +. i 4. VI.


NO. 10, l.. i y. N.
August /. l.. u. 5ss2
To the W. NJ. Wnrdens mud Brothers Of
L!Go Lodge, No. 10, Il. X A. NJ.
bEoTHEEs We, Your Committee ap-
pointed 10 draft resolutions Of condo
lsnso on the death OF Brother Gednev.
do present the following:
WHEREAS. In the inscrutaJle wavs Of
Providence. il has beer decreed that our
well beloved brother, Arthur Wellesley
Grdney, should cross ths dark river.
from whence no tidngs return, and mis-
cheering voice Cui genial smile will
he seen no more by us forever, there
fore
ESsoired, That in his death wo Lnve
lost IL O. the bcamiug lights Of COR
Fraternity, whose bTilIiIncy burned IN
diminished to the LAST. until Mt the com
mand Of tho treat II Am +" 1t went out
nj the zcniih 81 his manhood.
Hesoirt6, That Thereby his family lost
a kind and loving husband aud father.
md the community ut large an hun.st.
upright uud emit rrrising citizen, "the
MOBILES; work OF God"
Resoiced, That to his berenved md
stricken family, in this. their horr OF
trial, we tender our heartfelt sympathy
mud fostering care. and pray that u be.
nigu Providence may temper the winds
to them who have sustained such az
irrepSrnble loss.
R''o!rtd, That an ;ngrossed cory of
theso r'solntionc, under the seal Of ,be
Lodge DO sent to his family aud that
they be published in the Liko ISpE.
PENDENT.
F~:aternally,
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a FINE OF THREE HUNDRED DOLLARS
IMPRISONMENT FOR TWO YEARS."

Under this law Indian Agents have
the authority. aud il is their imperative
duty in every case where any person is
detected IN n violation OF ibiS law. to
place the matter in the hands OF the
District Attorney where the offense 10
committed, and in all such cases Indi-
ans aro made competent witnesses.
therefore call upon all good citizens
OF Elko and Elko county. Nevada, to
aid the Indian Department by all means
within their power in enforcing this
Law, obviously for the general good,
which they nro clearly abie to do. and
50 end this local shame Of an Indian
curse, which some Of them SO justly
denounce.
j. S. MkTHUoH,
U. s. Indian Agent, in charge Of
Western Shoshone Agency.
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Trr troubles Of King Leopold OF Bel.
gium. who was robbed n yont ngo II go,
900 900. will soon 10 ventilated in n
Massachusetts, court. Barnard, tho rob
Der, after boiling pursued by detectives
oil over the world was, it wilt b, re-
membsrsd, arrested last month In Cuba
and nov awaits s~tiraiiion,
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ESorSrER MELVILLE and senmsn
Noros snd Nindcrman. Of tho Jean
notes crow. have arrived ut Toboishi.
They believe that Lieutenant Chip
"ud his companions persisted in n
storm.
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IsOIeI ArflNnIs.

II. Mnudlobnum. san Francisco.
Thco. Goodman. do
a. Steimborgcr. do
A. Goldberg, do
W. II. Bancroft. Helena.
T.. NJ. Patton, Terrace.
II. A. Young, Pleasant.
j. Q. Ucdrick, Cabin.
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c. r. Bailey, q Tho San jose Glove
Factory, who was in Battle Mountain
du'ing the fore part OF las. week, says
the FREQ Press, purchased n band Of
LOO head Of these goats from n
gssfrnnn who was driving them from
Shasta County. Gal, TO Montana. The
owner found that it was a bigger job
than he had bnrgaincd for, aud be
got as Tar as BAillc Mountain wa will.
Ing 20 part with them ut n reasonable
hsTe. Mr.. Bailey sent 200 Of the IL up
10 bis Mili CrogE ranch; ten thorough.
brcds be shipped 20 San Jose, md the
balance lie started TO Montana, together
with Nbout 1000 head that no had
brought fri California. This business
Is expanding very fast, and eventually
viii TO II leading on9 Ia the Tactic
smtss and Territories.
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l]SpIcArroNs Of q tribal outbreak
Omoug tho Greeks, bordering on a civil
war, have occurred. The two factions
nrc tho Chicola md tba Lands pA,tios.
Captain Scott, Of tho Chicols military
service mud several followers were
killed lately uy The Lands party.
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rioIcI

Joseph Fredtricks. San Francisco.
a. oldcnburg. Curlin.
+. Anderson. do
Louis Bcllo, Druneau.
Flank MaitoS. Low!s
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a cat hsh swallowed q calf
the other day. This isI't muck OF .
Gsh story, but it is M encouraging adj
vance toward estimating the capacities
of this bs%whiskered dsnizsn Of the
muddy waters.
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q. The Silver State says: Sunday morn
ing tho engineer Of freight train 10. 7
saw some object ahead on the track at
what is called Browns Hill, below
Drowa's Station. inst over in Churchill
County. The train was stopped, md
the train men found on the track tho
~lfrlcss remains II n mnn. Tho body
was gu; in two at the waist, several cars
having evidently passed over it. IA
thGre were ia Churchill officers nearer
than Saltwater. the body was token 10
Browns Station for iuiormeut. There
wore no papers o The mnn by which
his body could be Identified, and 10
one knew his name, age, or anything
about him, save the brakeman Of Train
No. S, who recognized tho body us that
ot a tramp whom they put of at
Lovelock Saturday, evening. II is sup.
posed that no went to sleep while riding
on = trakebeim and fell under the Cur
wheels.
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s%torhhoIhcrs, NIeetinr.

The annual meeting OF the share
holders Of the Eureka Flouripg Mills
Company will DO held at the Office Of
the Secretary. on Saturday, September
0, 1882, NJ 2 o'clock p. NJ, in Elko, for
the election Of officers aud any other
business tha, may como before H..
It'd T. p. EDopF, See'y.
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CARLETON IUHT has been nominated
by the Democrats OF the First District
Of Louisiana for Congress. Hunt il Q
nephew OF President GAraeld's Score.
tary Of The Navy.
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BCcEiyEp. fresh. q nne lot Of imported
cipars at the Gem.
Tug best quality Of Rhino Wines nt
the Elko Bakery aud Saloon, Rsckhart
& Co.. prouristors.
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NILES FIxLEs. Road Supervisor a
Virginia City. has just been indicted on
a charge OF obtaining money upon false
pEetsnsss, in attcstipg q bill for labor
which, it is claimed, was never per-
formed.
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An ortire business block was burned
ut Dillon. Montana, yesterday. Loss.
about S22 coo; no insurance.
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Tho nis nnos-wiihmoor wins.

Tho great race ut Sail Lake City
which took place Wednesday. between
tho Colorado horse, Wildmoor, and
Jack GilmeT,s horse, Red Boy, is re-
ported to have been one OF the beat and
most exciting oVer witnessed in Zion.
The owners Of tho horses had put up
$1,000, which sum was swclled by ont
side bets to upwards Of $4,000. A
largo crowd was present on The grounds
and pno'-stlling whs very lively. 1t IL
estimated that os high as {, 0O0 went
Into the box. The race was n running
ono, mile heats. tho hest three ! 10 FIVE.
II was far more interesting than tho
prcvi1us races. witch hnYe al been sin-
gle dUshts. NIidmpor won Tho race in
three straight hoais.
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Tunerai Nottcr.

Tho friends, ncquAintoncss and tbs
public, nro respectfully invited to ct.
tend the funeral Of tho late John II.
Watson, at C:3O O'Clock this evening.
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Special Eo1ice.

The members Of the Democratic Gen.
trail Committee Of EIko County, are
hereby notified to meet at the ISDIPEs-
DES- Office in Elko. at s o'clock P. NJ,
Saturday, Angus. ~, 1882.
J, P. EDoTr,
It'd Chairman.
The above mentioned time and place
OF the Committee mssiins, h@s been
changed to / o'clock, at the Court
house on the day mentioned.
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YsrLow fever has broken ont u
Brownsville, Texas.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1882-08-06

4 ErSDnED nnd sixty men Of Amite
county. Moss, won't to jail Tor Ava days
rather than psy thsir fines for failure
to work rat thu road tax. We do al.
miEe pluck. The world lovss a martyr,
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1882-08-06
Hotel

NJ. lie Nen, Cn-iiu.
NJ. Lemon. Sscsrl Canyon.
J.J. Hilton, Mound.
j. T. MeDdenhall. Ltfayettb. .
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1882-08-06

FtSs. fat, freshly dressed poultry
for sale at tho Gem R~rsiaur9ut,