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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-11-22
The Best Cough Medicine

In the world. Sample free of charge
Call at Stone & Hasselrs drug store.
and get sample bottle of Browns Ex-
pectorant free of charge. 1t cures
Coughs, Hoarseness, Whooping Cough
and Consumption in its earliest stages.
1t is scientific preparation, admirably
adapted for the cure of all Throat and
Lung Diseases. 1t is pleasant to take
and entirely harmless. Try it; it costs
you nothing. Regular size bottles. soc.
and s1.00. For sale by
4o-45-Y-l Stone & Hassell.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-11-22
Look Sliarp!

Taraxine for the Blood and Liver.
Best known remedy in the world. Try
it. Sold by
40-45-y-1 Stone & Hassell.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-11-22
w. B. VANDEwALL.

John Hagie, merchant tailor, has
opened shop north of the Postoflice,
and is prepared to fill all orders for
Gents clothing. Is good "cutter''
and will give satisfaction. Call and
see nm. 36w4.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-11-22

California Canned Fruit at C. R.
Thomas's store, opposite court house.
36tf
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-11-22

All Kinds of School Books, States,
Pencils, Pens, Ink. at Jones & Bryan.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-11-22

The best nickel Cigar in the city is
the . Valla Rosa, for sale at Bartlett's.
36w4
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-11-22

Elegant Fichues, ColIarettes, and
Ruching, latest styles, at f. j. Bene-
diets. 2stf
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-11-22

All Sizes and styles Of pictures made
to order, at short notice, by w. B. Van
De Wall. 34tf
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-11-22

1 wiz Go to any part of the city and
make you better views than any travel
ing artists, at less than half the price
they will charge you for them. Gallery
West of the Post Office.
34tf w p u.~,nru
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-11-22

Ao'S' a. StSfet-fttt'''' '-.'''..-.'s- 1871 Al
Respectfully submitted TO the Honorable Board OF
Supervisors Of Grant county, Wisconsin. this rsth
day OF November, 1853.
THoS MCMAHON, County Treasurer
List Of County Orders uncaled for, and to be can
celed under the provisions Of section 6sS Revised
Statutes
Order Name Of Payee. Date Of Order. Amt
No 4ss 10 Gardner. Nov. a.. 1851 ..... 50 Cts
No 4Ta Mary A. Sanders. Nov. a. rssI..... g Cts
c. w HILL. County Clerk
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-11-22

The GAINESVILLE Boot Company Boots
for sale at c. r. Thomas's store. s6tf
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-11-22
Special Local Notices.


--~-~~~~~-~~>~-~-~~s~~->--
Gents Fur Caps at G. r. Thomas's. SGT
Jersey Jackets at c. II. Baxter &
Cos. III Soft
Blank Drawing Books at Jones &
Bryan's. 29tf
Ladies' Olivette Alaskas at c. R.
Thomass. Soft
Buy the "valla Rosa" Cigar at
Bartlett's. 36w4
Ladies' Jersey Jackets at c. R.
Thomas's. 36tf
All the latest Novelties at c. II. Bax-
ter & Co.'S.
New Goods in all Departments at C.
r. Thomas's. 27tf
Lancaster Shawls and Flannels, at E.
j. Benedict's. Sit
Call and see those Dress Flannels at
G.. III. Baxter & Cos. soft
Full Line of Dress Goods of all kinds
at C. II. Baxter & Cos. Soft
c. III. Baxter & Co, have the finest line
| of Cashmeres in the City. Soft
$1,000 worth of Clothing just receiv-
| ed at G., II. Baxter q Cos. soft
Victor School States are the best.
| For Sale at Jones & Bryan's. 29tf
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-11-22

Any person having Books belonging
to the late j. E. Dodge, and left in
Judge Mills Office, will confer favor
on the firmly bJ returning them to
Mrs. A. M. Barber. 37w2
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-11-22

Patronize home industry. Van De
Wall, the photographer, will make you
better work and much cheaper than
any travelling artist. Gallery just west
OF the post-office. SAT-
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-11-22

Victor School States are the best.
For Sale at Jones & Bryan's. 29tf
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-11-22

Butter Color Billings & Co., Butter
Color is the only kind manufactured
that is tasteless in Butter. For Sale at
Stone & Hassell's. soft
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-11-22

Hanging Lamps. Gold finish; latest
style; lowest price. Call and see Jones
& Bryan. Also to arrive, a large stock
of hand Lamps. 33tf
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-11-22

All sizes in Balls Corsets, just re-
ceived in White and Drab. A Book of
Chromo's given with each Corset, at
E. j. Benedict's. 2Stf
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-11-22

Cabinet Photographs and Tin Types
OF all kinds and sizes taken by Van
De Wall, the photographer, and salts
faction guaranteed. 34tf
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-11-22

$1,000 worth of Clothing just receiv-
ed at G, H. Baxter & Cos. soft
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-11-22

49, EXQUISITE Perfumes are IN
III r. rivalled by any in the Market FOR
~ al Delicacy and Intensity Of oder,
Lnbens and all OF the Most Pom
lar and Refreshing Handkerchief Extracts. CDj.
ogne Extracts. Toilet Preparations. Fine soaps.
Iollet FoWder Rogue, &c. &c Put up in An
proved Style and the Very Rest onalitv ~
Material. No Tea Berry for sheep teeth
W. B. BAXT Err. Lancaster
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-11-22
Special Local Notices.

Ladies before you buy, examine the
Foster Fine Shoes. All sizes, all widths
and all prices, at E. j. Benedict's. 2Stf
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-11-22
CLERKS REPORT.

ANNUAL REPORT of c. W. Ill., County Clerk
of Grant County, Wisconsin, from November
18th, 1882, TO November 18th, 1888, inclusive
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-11-22

C. III. Baxter & Co, have the finest line
of Cashmeres in the City Soft
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-11-22

Smoke "Peck's Bad Boy and His
Pas" Cigar and ''lmport Selectos. I"
Best nickel Cigars in the market. 36w6
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-11-22

Full Line of Dress Goods of all kinds
at C. III. Baxter & Cos. Soft
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-11-22

To meet the above requirements we recon-
mend the adoption of the following resolution:
Res0tged, by the Board of Supervisors of
Grant County, that the following sums be and
the same thereby are levied upon the taxable
property Of Grant county 10 wit:
state tax Observation-Disclosures. S11 1856 AZ
A county tax NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 32,213 90
county school tax Of. Observation-Disclosures. 5,7lS so
A county superintendent salary tax Of 1000 90
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-12-23
IT II SETTLED.

Th Mussd Slough controversy has
nnally been settled by the decision OF
the Supreme Court OF the Uuitch States
which has approved the jadgm mt Of
the Circuit Court Of Cn!iforuit ia
awarding the lands TO the IL iiroad
Company
This ~ nothing morl than might DO
expected. 1t IL only another instance
OF the futile attempts Of the people To
S'cnrr jusiice when their interests con-
fict with the eupii.ty of " allby cor.
porations. As wo have heretofore
stated the evidence is continually nc.
cumulaing 10 prove that Lcgisl lures,
s tato Courts md even the Supreme
Court OF the United States itself. all are
biased and influenced 10y tho almighty
dollar.
Tho murder OF McLlugli n by Cox is
nothing morc than a Legitimate result
OF the triumph of wealth over the rights
oil the people. when forb-arancs ceases
60 be virtue, aud those who have been
wh' edlci. c'ipli aud iio,liy robbed of
their Just dues by the counivnnce OF SO
called Courts of Justice. become dss-
pcrnte. take tho laE into their own
hands and visit summary vcnsonncc
upon thoSo who have begsared them.
We warn the capitalists uf the Nation
that tho people will not niS says submit
60 I'd eir grinding rYtottiou-. aud though
un'lsr color Of law the l,6orIug man
my bs Il priVed OF hi' home. tho sight
OF his helpless AMI sui 'riuS family Will
drive hi.n T. deeds 81 bio,l, aui tho
oppres-Or may expect to and hi, career
by the hand OF tho assassin.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-12-23
Candidate. Tor she Hiuza.m .

JuIau Duran. the MsIica who mur.
dered Cbinamsn ive miles south sf
Fort Davis last winter was haced within
the walls Of the County Jail ut Calves
ton, Texas. on Friday in the presence
OF guards aud deputies. No one else
~ns admitted. lie made no confession.
and everything passed of quietly.
Burt Ellis, a negro. was ssuteuc-i to
be hanged on Sa urisy at Shelby, N y.
for the murder Of Mrs. Logan, an oc.
toroon. lie was confident that he had
genuine through ticket. good for one
hTst'elhss passage 10 the kingdom OF
glory. His sentence Vas commu,eI. nj
tbe last moment, 10 ten years ia the
penitrntiary, and the chance. ars that
ere this he has thrown away hi. ".lory
ticket" having no further use for il nt
present.
Plra'aDt Hall. a negro of II ,Ilinr
Fork, Sa' hanged at vick.burg. M,ss..
on Friday for tue murder of a negro
No"h ihs' NONFulDtr. I1c M .sle the
u-usl speech. IVA. ready to die, aud
goirg straight 10 Jesus" &c.
Enoch brown. another gentleman Of
color. vas hanged ut Halifax. y. &. on
Saturday. for the murder al has wife on
August l7th The hanging took place
during a heavy rain-storm. aud couse.
quenuy lie went to glory by watrr.
Loudon dispatch cf the 18th inst
says: The sc-ffoId upon which O'Dou.
nell ~ili DO executed is being erected.
Tue LangmAu is inside Nswgato aud
viii remain there until after the e1ecu.
tion. o'Douneli sleeps well an t,kcs
his meals regularly. lie dos not oc-
cupy the cell tu which condemned per.
""ns a-e usually assigned. but is placed
in large one. Tao wArdeus aru con-
stantly SateLing him. Usually only
one man Is de tailed for this service.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-12-23
The EIsc Meeting.

Pu-fuhnt TO announcement. quite n
number nf our Lusn' SIS men met at the
bank last night and steps were taken for
the introduction Of the Hardness Fire
EItinguirher by the appointment Of a
committee TO wait upon our ciriz ms for
subscriptions to n fund for dcfrayirg
the nec' ss'ry expenses Of the proj-ct.
We hope that the pr CT will meet
with favor from property owners. as the
expenditure OF small sum Of money
may result in the saving OF thousands
Of dollars.
Mr.. DeloSse carries with him the
most hart-ring testimonials ns to the
eficiIncy Of the Harkn.ss. aud it GER
tainly posstsses one advantage over the
BHbcocE, in that 1t is not affected by
frost and is always ready for immedI-
ate use,
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-12-23
silver doInn=r.

It Is clear that the enemies of silver
currency will make their grand Il :ht for
the repeal OF the Coinage Act before the
question Of the national bank currency
CONS mp for consideration. II the
Coinage Act lie r.pta'ed the silver
question will ba settled in advance.
Already Judge Kelley Of PENNSYLVANIA
hns introduced IN the House a bill for
the suspepsion "f silver coinag-. Two
motives impel the Pennsylvania Con-
gr'sS TO hrs'y and malevoIent
| action:
]. A bid for Eastern influence in sup.
port 81 the iron and steel int r sts OF
Prnnsylr"nia, whose market the Gov
ernm Et has been blostsriug for years.
2. A desire to s rye the national
banks by extending the bon,lcd indrbt-
edness aud the incidental Increase of
the Government surplus.
1t IL uunec' ssiry to say that the silver
industry is quite ~ important as any
Other product OF American labor. II
gives employment to qrite as large a
following Of workin2men. 1t stimulates
bn>in'ss and gives force aud direction
TO as many interests. But. in addition
to this. 1t is part "f III" currency OF the
country, aud blow TO it parilyz-s a
prolific sDurcs OF the wealth aud enter
I'ise Of much the larger part Of the
Stitfs nnl Territories Of the West. Ii
Is blow at the interests Of the great
body Of the people for The sake Of n
bank monopoly and the rich money.
lenders Of the East. 1t Is TO mere SEN
tIment to say that sils' is the money
OF the people. 1t is no. only that, but
1t is indispensable to them in the or.
dinnIy transactions OF every day life.
There is no argument in sa! ing that
silver currency is kept mp for rhs bene-.
fit of tue Iich mine owners aud mil ION
aires Of California. Neytd aud Colora.
do. A gold STANDARD is equally IN. aut
to swell the hords of thus- who loan
money upon domestic aud Government
securities. But neither assertion ex-
prrsses tho truth. The bi-m,tallic cur
rency is equally valuable TO The whole
country. TO lessen the value Of silver.
M snsp' nsion Of its coin &C. wou.d ill.,
svitnbly do would iuipov-ri. Ia an indus
try that is vitality counrctrd with every
s"mtarIcial and business interest OF
the continent. II would iujur- millions
"f m"n RuI thousands OF millions Of
property. 10 ben, iit few bankers and
capitnli-t|. That Congress cannot af-
;ord To prrpetraie this mons.rons irjus-
,ice GOES without saying. 1t would be-
the deatb-kn-ll Of every public man
ooun'ct-,: with tue understanding or IN
any way lending it aid aud influence
EIamin,r.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-12-23

Saturdays Silver site enys: Last
evening, Will. party of boys were
skating on the river. Arihur Eu.e went
into The water where there wns n strong
cnrrcui aud conS qneu,ly no ice. lis
companions saw him before ho fell in
the water, nud cautioned him against
going near tho cp'n spot, Int he di I
no, heed them. lie went along with
the cnrrrBt fir somo distance. md hal
presence Il mind TO throw bis nrms
above the ioe when he reached n point
whrro tho river was frozen. aud bis
brother, Walter, helped him out. He
uas numbed with the cold. bn, fottu
natrly escaped without other injury.
though bc had narrow escape from
drowning. Boys should 10 warned 10y
their parents OF the danger Of skating
too near the open water. ... ..
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-12-23
t..IllnIll IL.

The result OF the cnncus of R"pnbli-
GA Senators on Til usdny wa. the se-
lection Of Ausou G.. Nc. Cook. of New
York, ~ Secretary Of the S nate; Cbas.
". johnson. { Minnesota. Chief Clerk |;
James Il. Young. Of Pennsy ylvunin.
Executive Clerk; Rev L. &. 1Iuntly.
Chaplain aud Col. W. T.. Q ,nhdy, Of
North Coraltna, Srrgcnut nt.Atms. Az
is well known George q. Gorhnm. of
California, was a prominent nspirant
for the position. md he and his fr,u Is
rnt'riiined high hopes Of bis success.
but bis opponen took the ground that
his nititu le ms a journalist, with respect
10 the Gnrield. ConL ling differ, nces aud
the Star Route trial., was such as to
create bitter en- mi,E toward himself,
and hs nomination TO tho 8. or, tnry-
ship wonld have tendency TO revive
party d n rences which are in progress
Of healing.
There uere three candidates fer the
position. Gorham. McCnok ard d. NJ.
RamsdrIl. Of Indian. Th" form Il b l..
lot stood. M'Cook 10; Gorbam. IL;
Ramsd,ll 2. M'Cook was therefore
d,clared the nominee OF the caucus.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-12-23
or for llIe IIRy

Dick Dorsey ani wife, accompanied
hy L"nis Bradley. l.nvd by this even.
iDg's train for California. air. Dorsey
With the intention OF uniting business
with pleasure. as hs int nds tc make
some purchases Of ihc horses for the
Improvement Of bia stock. provided he
ON do 40 at prices which will ju%lify
him In Shipping them here. Louis
lr .dly 90, = to Oakland on a visit 10 his
parents who arc nov th"rr. and ais, TO
be present at his sisl-r's wedding which
event will occur iu few days.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-12-23

The Mormon Church is again trying
TO compel ITS followers to obey the old
abstinence law. says u correspondent Of
the Phoebe Record. Bishop Lee says
that he was directed hy The High
Churln Council at Salt Lake City TO
warn nnd orler the members Of the
church At Pnunct not To indulge amy
longer H. the use OF either tea or coffee.
All VII" diSobryed this order were To be
cut Cfr frotl the chnich. mi VII, II they
died they w.jmld ncv'r be p"Tu.iilrd To
climb the golden siirs. With silv, T
baIu-trnl-s. IN at lead 10 the Gel, sliul
Cnmroody, Tor Vt ia" bottom Of the
sta,is would be :"o Destroying Angles
Oh guard. aud thsy would not let ;h,m
pass up.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-12-23

Mise Josie Mansfield, Who ~ nototi.
Gus ia connection with the FISK Stokes
nsSassinatiou, ~ sii To hc living Ia
France. A correspondent, wh,lr walk.
ing recently through tue gardens o: St.
Cloud. saw her leaning on the nrm OF
her last husband. II purtly man. Who
looked like Russian. "Jnsir." the
writer continues, ''was elegantly aud
mos, richly dressed, but IN plain black
aud Lace. She had grown thinner, hrd
lost the flesh that Tor while made ber
look gross Hni sensual. and was radi.
abtly beautiful. Her husband IL enur-
mously wealthy, am told. aud Is de-
voted 10 her."
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-12-23

II Is not necessary that one should lie
rcrircily hHpry TO cnjiy home. In.
dr"I, on" who has known SORROW aud
disaIp 'imimout il the better fitted To
npIr' ci",' that rest snl prrc- which
can Ice found uU here else in NIL the
wide world so completely n. nj homc.
house. let IL he locked 10 gu. own ci, /
To which We may nlone hold the ky
a"d keep 1t f'om the Implying EYES Of
strangers --Exnhnrgc.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-12-23
A ShoeLIn. srurI.r

lhe Enterprise Of Saturday gives nm
aeeoa" oi dastardly crime commit
TED on Friday evening. from which We
clip the following The wifi. Of jaime.
h'hony, wa:chman at Shaft No. . on
the line OF the Sutro tunnel, wss muir.
d~r"d Yesterday afternoon by b-in.
brnt~n on the heal with some bIupt
ihsHumett. The husband has been
arrested ou chlrg. Of having commit
tea the mufd-r. aud is now lodged IN
the County Jail The house occupied
ny Nah ney and wife IL near M. 9
'Eaft. aud about three miles from tbi.
city. Its a lonely .pot. The wagon
roai Ia Sutro pass round nbny- the
house, though there j. a cu.-oT rr,iI
that runs nrat it. The cOupI. lived
there alone.
The pair have four children. two sons
aud two daugLi,rs. all grown, and
none OF Vhom were living With the
pti'n's. The cJupl- were about fifty
years Of nge.
The nrEs OF the murder caused qult-
nm 'Hcit ment IN town, hs the purti,s
formerly resided here. on L stre.t near
the Savage works. aud were we'll known
to mnny citiz' n. Some Of the children
are liSIrg iu the city. .....
M"Lony was the first to give notice
OF ih" crime. lie vas considerably uu-
der the influence Of liquor and some.
what ia cohrr, mt when arrested.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-12-23

Mich,el Donavan of Euresn. sAys tho
silver State. died Tuesday last. from
blood poisoning, resulting from a boil
on bis neck. The boil. which appear.
ID to DO mn ordinary one, made its np
pcafanco three days before IL caused
his death.
Preaching At The Court House TO NOR
row nj Q O'Clock T. NJ. and 2 in the
evening. BY Elder Gland r. dgcr. OF the
Church Of Jesus Christ OF Later Day
Ssinis,
sutj ct--Tbo Church Of Christ and
III. personal reign OF Chris, upon tho
earth.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-12-23

A Washington dispatch Of tho 18th
says. Among tho leading Democratic
members Of Congress. tn, opinion
prev ils that the n dioual Democratic
Convention will b. held west Of Culca
60, aud ate working quis,ly but dill.
gently. TO secure u. The members OF
tho National Committee from Iowa aud
Minnesota have declared for Chicago.
Louisville Is "lAo anxious 10 ~ cure the
convention snd has active friends. One
oi tho most pOrminebt Democrats lead.
era In Congress Nall TO n StGr reporter:
The convention, thiuE, VIII 10 9th.
erio Louisville or Chic go"
AZ Chicago has rce,y,d ono large
sugar plum in the matter OF the Rcpub.
lo"n Convention, u would hardly seem
the fair thing TO foros another Con'cn.
lion upon her, unless that city IL adopt.
Cd pcrmautly ne the city Of Conventions i,
aud all fn,uro Nutional gatherings are
located there.
II begins 10 look q litlo like there
vas . tondsnoy In that direction.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-12-23

A Boston di-pn,ch snys: 4 move
ment is under way ia this city 10 enforce
tho law existing 10 the III, ct that no
person under fourteen yeats Of age. nor
woman. shall be employed ia any store
more than sixty hours per week. So
The SOl0ns Of the Hub have finally d.-
ccird that n woman is not n person.
Fir-t thing you know there will be y
controversy rs to VII ether or not she is
u human.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-12-23

Lizzie Lindsay. the woman who nd
miui-t"Ied poison ton man in Carson
ucruriy, has been bclI 10 mp.
prnr without bail To answer TO the
charge II murder. She j. nn octJroon,
anh - few y"nrs ago was considered the
most beautiful cuu,tosan on the Pacific
Coast. II j. shii iha, sl' IN ,de half
million out of the fn,ls who were cn-
cnnut, Il ty her beauty aud int liigeucr.
hut Of late yems has LcroIn" gross, vul.
Pnr nnh r. rulsve through nn excessive
use Of whiskey. ...
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-12-23

\ thief wrs rnuung away from po-
iic-mHn ia Pnt,burg the 9th day.
when the Co'k cam" out o. bottle
OF whiskcy he bad in his cont
pocket along with n brx OF match, s.
The liqror brcam, iguited from the
matches. md az he Tau n ilue flame
was streaming up his brck' He was
not much hurt, ihOugh.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-12-23

A c'r lord OF the fire clay recently
discovrrded IN the northern part OF this
county. notice OF which Was given in
these columns at the time. has been
shipped west for examination and ex-
perrin mt. II the clay stands the test
~ well as the discoverer claims, the
find will be valuable enc.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-12-23

The train conveying the Oed,n cx-
cursionisis TO Caldwell on Friday. Wa
held at American Falls by cowboys " ho
compelled the baud to play them tune.
lAeir demands were enforced with re-
VolNors, AID the boys demanded Give
us music or 6 We Us death" The baud
played for tL'm. aud the train was
permitted to proceed.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-12-23

Tho nnc,'nt or'h"grapher who first
r. nned the word "NmHs" little expect
ed after the lapse of all these centuries
that lie would be called "Smnrt Alec"
Ly tho 'ditnr Of tue Elko INDEPENDENT.
Divers Exchanges. Will some Que Of
the Huibors Of the above squib give the
name Of the ''ancient photographer who
first penned the word Xmas?" Don't
ali speak ut once.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-12-23

General Hancock was welcomed with
an ovation IN San Francisco. lie was
met at the ferry by Governor Stoneman
aud various delegations representing
the Municipality. who accompanied
bin To the Palace Hotel, whore h- was
received by large crowd with trench
d"u' cbrcrirg. lie acknowledged. in u
few words. the complimentary reception
rendered. Ifagr' cable. public rec-p-
will he given him before he leaves the
city.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-12-23

The New York World at ,ibnirs Cox's
defeat Tor the Spe,kershlp to his rp
n'Htion for humor. II fu,thcr main
tnins that no luuoTist c,n ever attain
polhticrl emiueupr in tue United States.
The Wnrll, when /; made that broad
assertion, Eai ryid,nuly for the mo-
ment, forgotten General rnWuiug.