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The evening light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1881-1883, 1882-12-30
Tom and Jerry and Egg-NOg.

All kinds of fancy drinks, us well as straiSh'
goods, especially served during the Mondays al
Gallagher's saloon, near the international
depot Gallagher invites you all TO come
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ll-11-t jan
Globe Saloon.

Choicest Wines liquors, cigars and tobacco $
always ready for visitors, Kentucky club OF ."
ia the favOrite and compromising OF fancy
drinks A specially. Imported regularly re-
ceiyed at 405 Main street.
w. ID. WRIGHT,
PILL m PrOpretOrs.
The evening light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1881-1883, 1882-12-30

Madame Virgnie DOnaldSOn's scholars hop
takes place at the Arbeiter Nereln hall, Satlr-
day evening, December -. SIT
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Commerce street, opposite 5. Deutsch co.

MIR. n. WHITTIER, the PHOTOGRAPHER has
fuII assortment of fine picture frames, any
style, which make very sun, nnne;, e n,,s
* Co.. Commerce street. l~-' iii
The evening light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1881-1883, 1882-12-30

Major Bethel Coopwood, his son Bethel,
George Dunlap and William f. Thomson; Oh
Austin. started for Mexico last evening. MI
uunlnp will probably invest extensively in the
sister republic.
The evening light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1881-1883, 1882-12-30

The jewellers say Emerson is scOundrci
anu '" ~ 1916 I'm
The evening light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1881-1883, 1882-12-30
Railroad Tickets.

Railroad tickets bought, sold and exchange
Reduced rates on regular railroad fares by W
Fl. barnett, railroad ticket broker, ~ Con
merce street, Main plaza E-'-ilh
The evening light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1881-1883, 1882-12-30

FRrNCHMAN named " ThOmpson gave
another Frcnchman, in Il debate in the depu-
ties. the lie, and the other fellow sent nm an
invitation to pistols and coffee.
The evening light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1881-1883, 1882-12-30

Fine line of imported piece goods for winter
just in rAN''A'i N''''
SH-tf.
The evening light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1881-1883, 1882-12-30
Turner Hall Bar to be Let.

Bids for the lease of the above bar VIII DC
opened SANITARY 9th, 1857. The society retains
the right TO reject any or All o'os' f''
Do mr. }. II. SCHAEFER.
The evening light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1881-1883, 1882-12-30

HORSE FOUND-Bay pony, about l1Ia hthus
high, branded + with a oar aDorc, WIN pa,
harness ABBY San Antonio Transfer cplnptn!
The evening light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1881-1883, 1882-12-30
Fresh Arrival

And more on the road, the very finest ccrvClat
and ham saulsageS from Cincinnati, AT VI.
strives. l2-SJ-it
The evening light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1881-1883, 1882-12-30

Herbert and Waties.

Monday, at 10 o'clock, for lunch, NiCnni
saIIsagcS, at \. Schools saloon. 28-2t
The evening light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1881-1883, 1882-12-30

Oyster lunch at Revolving Light Ne"
Years eve. to commence at O'Clock p. M
The evening light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1881-1883, 1882-12-30

Ar Yanktou, Dakota nun from the convent
,f th,. sacred Heart married n Russian doctor.
The evening light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1881-1883, 1882-12-30
W anted.

Oyster lunch at Revolving Light New
Years eve. to commence at 8 O'Clock p. III.
The evening light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1881-1883, 1882-12-30

Two good boys to carry routes. Apply al
this office.
The evening light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1881-1883, 1882-12-30

w.are receiving new goods every week and
e.ning ND our sizes and assortments i'll cloth
n ntE ""' - PASCoAsT SON.
The evening light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1881-1883, 1882-12-30
Turn Xerein.

,,,o Now Years Eve ball will take place Sum
a., nigbt December 3lst, lS2 Tickets for
Gentlemen S1.O0. Members and their guests
Gtrangcrs) only admitted. I@->o-1I
The evening light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1881-1883, 1882-12-30

From 10 to L. a. H. as free lunch ana l1I s,i '
ali dav Raw oysters always on hand, at Harry
Hills old stand, No. East Houston street.
The evening light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1881-1883, 1882-12-30

Also large assortment of French Confecl
tiOnary Nuts Raisns, Figs and Grapes. Cal
early and make your purchases, at the City
Grocery, 20 Commerce street t jan
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SHEEP FOR SALE.

Our Stetson hats for winter just in.
Stiff. PANCOAST & SON
The evening light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1881-1883, 1882-12-30

Why go to Main plaza for purity tobacco
when YOU can get at Mrs. l.. Rheims store, OPP
poste Sunset depot, for forty cents per poundF
lL-ll
The evening light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1881-1883, 1882-12-30

Sole leather trunks and valises at Pancoast
Son. 9-o-u
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WOOL COMMISSION HOUSE.

Pancoast & Son is the place to get nice fit
ting suit. o-L-ll.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1882-03-19
What Was Their Object:

EDIToE INDEPENDENT At . recent
meeting of the Grand Jury OF this
county. they. that August Body direct.
cd the County Commissioner. 10 IN
struct the County Assessor TO f- the
valuation OF the c. p. Il II. Co. at
$4,000 per mile. What authority they
had for making this peremptury Dc
maud upon the County Comm,ission.rs,
i know not. | have consulted tho laws
OF the State Of Nevada, and many Of
tho ~"Ipounders OF that law. aud from
the law Rul the lawyers. | am unable to
md anything to uuthorizs them in ills
act. II may tie that they had received
iuiormniion Of the fact, that the C.. l..
X. II. Co. had EOmc two months prior
- their meeting. inform ed the Assessor
that it would value. in the statement OF
its property. tho railroad ut $50 U per
mile. at the next assessment. And il
may be. that the majority Of the jury,
influenced by, | know not what, we're
afraid that the Assessor wOuld hI the
valuation at a greater rate han 50. 900
per mile. What the Assessor may or
may not do. in relation to his duties in
tho valuation Of property. the Grand
Jury have nothing 10 do with. II the
valuation is to small. then il Is the dnty
Of the Board of Equaliz ,tion to raise
That valuation under n proper showing.
Their object may appear anon.
ELEO. March II. 1882. SOLO.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1882-03-19
From Tuesday Daily.l
saimaxunai.

nILs
Stage arrivals last evening were: A.
Il. Smith and d. Sarle.
Mrs. A. W. Fisk departed for Tusca-
rora by stage, this morning.
The Davis FIGURING Mill is steadily
employed at grinding grain.
Mormon apples are selling al the rate
Of 10 cents per pound at Eureka.
The extreme cold weather Of the past
two months has been unprecedented.
Clergymen should remember that
marriage licenses must DO fled before
the expiration Of 30 days after marriage,
A good many bachelors crawled out
Of bed this morning thanking the Lord
that the cold weather was over.
The California Land League are
working increasingly, and have raised
large amounts to aid the Irish.
Senator Edmunds has positively de.
clined the Supreme Judgesbip, and the
nomination Of Judge Blatchford, OF
New York. has been sent to the Senate
by tho President.
The temporary guests at the County
Hotel. were out in force again to-day,
and have been industriously engaged in
improving the sidewalks. filling up low
places with sand and gravel hauled up
from the riyer.bed. etc.
A regular old-time March zephyr has
prevailed TO day. cutting the snow and
drying the ground at Il lively rate. The
aggregate Of the iunumerable rivulets
trickling down from the adjacent hills,
iorms u stream nayigable for the Highest
draft steamers plying upon the Hum.
boldt.
1t is reported that a big circus is to
come from the East to The Coast in
June. stopping at the principal a%vaila-
BILE points along the routo. After long
years o! patient waiting, n peep at the
"hoss-opesa" will be extremely refresh
ing, and those old time mossy-backed,
saw-dust jokes and gags, bringing back
the fond memories of forty years &C
when life was young and heart vas gay.
will be welcome as the flowers of May.
or a gin.cock'nil to a thirsty topper.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1882-03-19
From Fridays paily.I
8AlnAxundi


The base ball fever has set in through.
out California.
Four inches Of snow fell at PAlisade
Wednesday afternoon.
Nearly all the scarlet fever cases in
Eureka are in a fair way Of recovery.
Strange. the moro wicked a man is
tho less he believes in hell.
The Austin Reveille says that John
Rooinson's eircu1 will shortly visit this
Coast.
Three coaches loaded with soldiers
passed through this morning on the
western bound passenger train.
1t Is estimated that l6, 600 miles Of
railroads will be built in the United
Stses within the next fifteen months.
The rats are quitting the wreck. The
insurance companies are Withdrawing
their business from Gold Hill.
The weather was very disagreeable
this morning for awhile, billiards and
snow bling in order.
Old timers swear by all that is blue
that such rough travelling was never
before experienced between Elko and
Tuscarora.
An nnti.bcer drinking society has
been formed in Denver. Over the en-.
trance TO their hall is inscribed. "Who
enters here leaves hops behind"
Two hundred aud fifty more miners
will leave the Comstock in about a week
for the Santa Maria mines Of Mexico
under the superintendent Of Philip
Deidesheimer.
A Chinaman would rather fy q kite
than go on a drunk, tear down doors
n thump a bartender. And yet some
people regard the Chinese as the intel
leetual equal Of the white man.
An exchange prints an article entitled,
"How to Distinguish Smallpox" But
no one wants to distinguish smallpox.
What the public want to know is how
10 II.
With Chinese all over the Coast.
Mormons in Utah, cowboys in Arizona,
hard times in Nevada. n the devil to
pay generally in Elko, it hoes look as
though the times were u Of joint.
An exchange says tho mud was SO
thick on Broadway, New York, Oh Non
day, that n lady wearing a sealskin
sacque was obliged to carry a shaggy
terrier dog across the street in her arms,
\ made.up train arrived here from
Reno at Z O'Clock this morning, and five
hours later, the first IL :ough train came
In from the west bringing the California
mail. Evidences of the blockade in
the shape OF snow and cinders, were
literally piled all over it.
1t is estimated that Senator Fairs ex.
penses per month in entertaining the
n"tHbles at Washinstou-iu capturing
Thorn by approach via the st~omach-is
at least $4,000. His little dinners and
suppers are gotten up in the most up
proved style, and by tho most utter
cooks in all Washington CITY.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1882-03-19
from Wednesdays Daily.J


A meadow lark made us a visit 10.
day during the squall.
The tain from tho west tonight is
considerably behind time.
There is a general growl against the
weather.
A grand masquerade ball will be given
at Wells, on St. Patrjck's evening, Fri-
day, March 18th.
During January and February 10, G55
emigrAnts left Hamburg for the United
States.
A man who had firmly made up his
mild to commit suicide went to Mexico
the other day.
Until Americans cense buying from
Cinnamon. or employing them they will
crowd our str, cts and monopolize trade.
Detroit has a House of Correction
which last year paid n profit Of $780,
600.
Over sixty cars OF Nebraska corn
passed through Elko last week for
California.
Montana papers are telling about nu-
morous tho:'s of horses and cattle in
That Territory.
Tbeg say that money does not brirg
happiness and is tho root OF all evil.
Give us plenty OF tho root.
Tho greatest length Of the United
States from east to west is $500 miles;
greatest breadth north to south l,5OO
miles; average breadth, 1900.
March carne in gentle as n lamb
soft and bAlmy as May; but. true to its
traditions, its peaceful arrival was but
a sham, &c. 20 day 1t blow up one Of the
worse squalls Of the season.
A moonlight view OF Doc Moigs' resi-.
dence, from tho bosom Of tho placid
lake, upon tho shore OF which it is
situated would delight any enthusiastic
disciple Of Oscar Wild. The reflection
Of the beautiful monoliih rising in vel.
low granduor at the northeast angle Of
the building, in tho beautifully tinted
waters Of the lake. is highly suggestive
OF a hinge tallow-dip floating supinely
in q sea Of mud.
Two Of Sheriff Fitch's guests. Of the
party which for the past two days have
beon laboring on the streets, escaped
from :hcir keeper this evening. striking
out for some more favored locality,
where grub is moro plentiful aud work
is scarce. II thoy are caught within the
boIdors Of this county, their services in
the chain gang will be greatly pro.
tractod.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1882-03-19
tFrom Thursday. Daily.l
1aInAKunul.

No runaways or dog fights. Why,
what's are We coming too?
1t is said that there are no less than
81 cases Of smallpox in the Bitter Root
Valley. Montana.
A baby in Ohio that was fed on els-
plants milk gained 30 pounds in q
week. 1t was the baby elephant.
The enormous quantity Of 81, 900. 600
worth Of blasting powder was used in
Colorado during the last year.
The regular train is reported still in
tho mountains. A "~mads-up" train
from Reno will probably arrive to night
or o.morrow.
1t is said that n San Francisco man
has made $4,000 by buying up mutila-
ted silver and shipping the same to
country towns where they pass al par.
A counterfeit dollar of Carson mint
age, OF 1879, is in circulation 1t is
faulty in ring and can easily be detect
ed by the touch.
We are Informed that q chicken dis
pute. for $500 a side has been arrang.
ed TO take place in tho near future, be.
tween Tom Hunters BLACK aud Jim
Kings brown"
Notwithstanding the heavy storm,
the cypress train from the East arrived
here on time this morning, having on
board the Bri2gs-Snell Utah excursion
lists TO California, consisting of sixty
persons.
w. L. Root arrived here from Noun
tain City, Tuesday evening, aud the
long ride over the snow has quito ser
iously affected his eyes. They are to-
day recovering their normal condition,
however, and he will contine his route
east when the delayed train arrives
from the west.
The storm, which has interfcred
with the regular running of the railroad
trains, is liable also TO disarrange tho
plans of parties who contemplated going
to Wells to attend the ball to be given
at that place to morrow night. Our
esteemed neighbors have abundant re-
sources within themselves however,
and will, uuder any circumstances have
a good time and joyous gathering on
that occasion.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1882-03-19
Stuck I'm the Drifts.

G.. Il. Wood and L. o. Day, passen.
gers from TuScarora, arrived here on
foot at 10 o'clock last night. They re.
port heavy snow all along tho divide,
II tia: on reaching q point near the
summit, about twelve miles out, the
drifts become SO deep that the stage
team could not be forced through, and
being several miles from the station, the
passengers above named, struggled
through on foot arriving here as stated.
thoroughly exhausted. There was one
passenger, who remained with the
driver. Sam Howry, and neither they
nor the stage have put in an appearance
yet to. day.
Billy Burt, with n stout team and
light sleigh. attempted to convey the
northern mail out TO tho blocksded
stage, but was unable to get through
the snow and was obliged to return. A
much larger o OF snow than usual
has fallen in this section during the
past Winter, but this is the FIRST time in
the entire season that the ronds north
have become impossible.
The passengers are protuso in their
praises OF the driver. stating that tho
eqninimity Of temper displayed by him
was something wonderful. under the
circumstances.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1882-03-19
Death OF n. w. Yawkey.

S. W. lawGey, Il well known citizen
Of this place since 1872, II who had
been Ill for several weeks past diod, at
his rooms on HaI,road street, at day.
light yesterday morning. He was not
confined TO his bed however, unUl a
W Oh ago yesterday, WHEN tho maiady
from which lac was suffering assumed "A
dangerous form. aud, notwithstanding
tho best OF medical attendance ana
nursing, he continued gradually 10
sink, becoming totally unconscious on
Friday, and remaining in that condi.
ton until the heart ceased II beat.
Deceased had for several years acted
as Deputy County Clerk, aud was per
sona!ly known 10 u majority Of the
people OF the county. lie was a native
Of Massil!on. Ouio. but had spent ia
great part Of his life in Chicago. aud In
Michigan. lie came to this coast from
East Saginaw, in the latter State. where
u sou aud a. utter now reside. Another
sou Is attending the military academy
at " est Point.
Deceased vas n man of extensive
requirements. and 1t is clear from the
correspondence he has left that hs had
occupied some prominent positions In
the Last, and had moved IN tho best
society circles. lie had achieved "a
ago, a high position IN tho Masonic
Fraternity, and lad always maintained
his staIdius in the Order, being at the
time Of his death, ia his 53d year, IA
contributing member OF Elko Lodge,
No. 10, /. a 4. NJ. under whose aus
picrs the funeral took place nt 10 o'clock
this morning. My he rest in peace.
0 that liic's httul fever is past.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1882-03-19
POSTPONED,

Pursuant to published notice, the
County Democratic Central Commiltee
held n meeting last evening for the pur.
pose Of filling vacancies in the mem .
bership Of the Committee. The dis
trict for which the appointments were
to DO mado, being unrcpresentcd at the
meeting, action in tho matter was de.
ferred until WEDNESDAY EvENIso, the
29th instant. at z o'clock. Mt which timc
the Committee will reassemblo at Tho
INDEPENDENT Office, for the purpose
above named, and II is expected that
Tuscarora and Carlin will in the mean.
time communicate their preferences IN
relation to the matter. by order o.
I'd j. +. Edon, Chairman.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1882-03-19

copy Of this very valuable and in.
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The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1882-03-19
tFrom Monday s Daily.l
anlmnEundI.

1h1oh
Judge Bigelow departed for Carson
yesterday morning.
A. W. Brown Of Huntington Yelley,
Is in town Oh business to-day.
John Il. Ki,trell is renewing old &C.
quaintances on the Is Sc Range.
We hal a little hail this morning fer
about an hour, and afterwards u little
Of the beautiful"
Late rains have extended over the
entire State Of California; the snow here
has been rain on the Western slope.
The following passengers left on the
stage this morning for Tuscan ora: NJ.
FOLEY, Van Week and +. Cobleuiz.
&. c. c. Biles. County Clerk Of Hum
boldt county. passed through on the
overland train this morning on his way
to Winnomucca.
H.. l.. Byrne, accompanied by his
wife who dep ,rtcd by Yesterday morn
ing's train to meet her husband, arrived
by last evenings train.
Three "coonS from Washington
G iy, passengers on the emigraDt train,
bound for the Pa'acc Hotel at San
Francisco. amused the passengers md
some of the Elko bloods yesterday after
noon on the platform, with playing the
guitar, singing songs. dancing, etc.
while the train was stopping here for
supper. They made things lively for
about 4 half hour, meanwhile passing
the hat around.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1882-03-19
An Cid Fashioned snow storm.

The storm which set in from the
west at 2 o'clock yesterday, continued
without interruption until about 10
o'clock last night, depositiug nbou,
three inches Of snow on the ground.
Soon after it ceased showing the stars
came out brightly. indicating that tho
storm had passed, but the fair promise
was merely n brief truce. for q couple
OF hours later is started in again with
fresh yigor, and snow has fallen steadily
up to this time g o'clock), having at
tanned n depth OF six inches, notwith-
standing that it has thawed and settled
rapidly.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1882-03-19
From Saturdays Daily.l
AAlmAEundi.


There vas another little furry Of
snow last evening.
Divine services will be held in the
Presbyterian Church tomorrow, Rev.
J. D. Beard. officiating.
We are glad to nnoun Tint the
condition OF SIr. L. Penrod has mate
rally improved in the last two days.
The condition of S. W. Yawkey. Who
wal taken seriously i'll several days
ago. is to-day, quite critical. his
physician having slight hopes Of his
recovery.
The Virginia Chronicle suggests Hon.
J. T. Williams Of Nye county. rs tn.
next Democratic nominee for Governor,
aud the Journal recommends Hon. G..
II. Shepherd Of Elko, as the proper
person to receive that honor.
The San Francisco Call reports that
Gen. John Bidwell has shipped to tho
Eastern States aud Europe over 10, OOO,-
VVo pounds oi NUT during the last six
months from his orchards around Chico.
California:
Arrangements are o being made by
Elko Lodge. No. Is. l.. o. o. T.. to give
. grand ball at Freeman Hall. in this
place on tho 2Gth Of next month.
Further notice will be given in due
time.
1t is currently reported says the truth.
ful chronicler Of the Carson Appeal,
that on the day OF the marriage Of Miss
Emma A.. (''Nevsda'') Wix IN to Iii.
son. James G.. Fair. Jr., that Senator
Fair will mako n settlement Of 50. OOO,-
0 upon the young couple. There are
other couples that would not mind
being settled on in the same way.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1882-03-19

Tho heavy influx to this place Of inn
p.cuhious ,ramps, during the past few
days, has royen 30 exhaustive u drain
upon both county and individual re-
sources that the authorities have deter.
mined TO strictly enforce tho law, by
which :his class Of visitors shall here
Aftor be compelled TO earn tho bread
they eat while sojuuurning in our midst.
The citizens have subscribed money to
a fund for the payment Of an officer to
take charge of the gang which will be
utilized cleaning and otherwise keeping
in order tho streets aud ALLEYS in and
about town.
About u dozen tourists who, n couplo
OF days ngo, took refuge in tho county
Jail, started IN this morning and did
good work during the day, and arc en-.
titled TO the ratiOns that will be dealt
out to them to. night. The authorities
hero have positively determined that
applicants for grub shall not 10 denied
tho necessary s~ustenance. but with
equal posiiiveness they have resolved
that in every instance. the recipient
OF public charity shall thoroughly earn
what he receives.