The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-03-11
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Commissioner Babeox lett for Tus.
earorA by stage this morning.
There are seven Students In the
assaying class at tho Nevada Uni
versity.
The regular west-bound express train
was Eve hours late, passing here at 1
O'Clock P. n. to-day.
The tax levy for school purposes is
lower in Elko than in several other
counties of this State.
Mrs. Il. II Egleston. sister Of r. II.
Mckinley. leaves for Tuscarora by stage
Tomorrow morning.
Passengers for the upper level this
morning were Mrs. L. s.. Yeates, l.. ID.
Fullmer aud j. T. Dabeox.
District Attorney Dorsey has returnsd
from his visit to San Francisco and
Los Angeles, improved in health and
general appearance.
Rumors are aloat that there was an
elopement from Tuscarora quite re-
gently, the lady being n wife aud the
mother Of three children.
What has become of ex-Assembly.
man McBurney? Perhaps he has con-
ciuded to test the provisions of his bill
defining the legal rights Of husband
and wife.
Our Major Dennis is ressuscitating
his distracted energies by a s~ojourn at
the City on the Bay. He will proba.
bly, spend the coming summer at Tus-
carora.
See notice of So. Patrick's ball in an
other column. Those who wish to
commemorate the virtues OF Ireland's
patron Saint, as we'll as to enjoy n sea-
son Of terpsichorian recreation, should
not fail TO be there.
Mr.. ]. T. BabcoI gave the IxDESpxsr
office a friendly call yesterday evening.
Ho informs us hat the Tuscarora
schools are in first class conditions; the
teachers are labOrins diligently to give
satisfaction. md are making a COM
plote success.
We have just learned the object in
putting "A cellar under the Bakery. 1t
is intended as q safe retreat for the pro-
P~rietors during the Wiggius cyclone
which is near at hand for although
Chris. is swift Of foot. he cannot ex-
poet to outrun the wind, and as for
Charley discretion ia the better part
Of valor for one Of his ayoirdupois.
We notice with satisfaction the ef-
forts which are being put forth to place
the Tuscarora road in good condition.
Tho appropriation OF $500 by tho
County Commissioners wa consider a
good investment, rs We have no doubt
that the $500 additional demanded
from teamsters and citizens will be
forthcoming.
II tho person or persons who de.
scend to such depths Of filth Ms TO in
dulge in the low and pernicious prac-
tice Of writing anonymous letters knew
the contempt in which they are held by
respectable people, they would certainly
desist-that is if they possess a grain
OF common sense or dscency, which we
are disposed 10 donbt-and persons
who receive such would do well to treat
them with silent contempt.
We have received from Saalfeld's
Music Store. l6 jackson street, Chi
cago, tho February number Of Saal-
fields Ten cent Libraries. This series
Of monthly publications, to which the
subscription price is only 81, per year,
are revolutioniIing the music business.
Think Of buying 10 pages OF music for
10 cents. The number in hand con-
tains several wnlIzes OF latest compost.
ton, and two popular songs which at
regular prices would amount to moro
than ten times tho price OF this mum.
Der. Send 10 cents for q specimen
number, or better still, send 81 for a
years subscription.