The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-08-19
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sAEnAspAsI.

The express from the East this eve.
ening is ON time aud is bringing lS3
passengers.
Mrs. RigsdAle left here yesterday for
rascarora. where she proposes to per-
manentiy reside.
The passenger train from the West
this evening. is reported twenty min
utes behind time.
Departed by stage for Tus.arorl this
morning: J A Banks. + Boskowilz. j L
Hone! man. Robert Evans.
San Francisco is said to be fairly
over run with foreign Counts. Lords.
Bhrons. ETC.. looking Tor hriressrs.
Young George Vanderbilt, the fourth
sou OF the millionaire. is sail to have
the honest ambition to become IL news
Pape. reporter.
The Western UnIon Company is suf.
frIing much Inconvenience IN the East
by thu eating Of its wires. A hundred
and fifty TIres were disabled ia New
York, Sunday night.
The Spanish woman thrown from a
buggy ON the day OF the Catalonia pic
nic. while ia company with IL drunken
lo"ier known as "squaw DAVIS" died
!e%steid"y from her injuries
Secretary Dormer believes the "big
borse' in Rpb.asoT's circus to be all
he is advertised. Tue animal stepped
ON the Secrctary's big toe, Friday eve.
Ming, aud took the nail completely of.
The small pleasure steamer Charmcr,
with " pleasure party Of IL on board,
sunk Sunday night at Sonrh Chicago.
but the prssrng'r r. wers all picked up
Oy the steamer Cupid, which happened
- be passing.
Warner x Co. yesterday received
from White Plains, two carloads OF
sal, for Prl'ior * Co.. at Tuscarora.
They also loaded TO day the las, Of the
W cars OF machinery for the Navajo.
The Supreme Court OF Indiana very
sensibly decides that the fact of "A man
having read newspaper accounts OF u
crime, and having formed an opiuion
th'refrOm. but such "A o2e ns could be
changed by evidence, does not dis.
qualify him tor jary duty III such cases.
Mrs Mary Lynch died at Scranton,
Pa, Saturday. in her IIOih year. She
probably was the oldest person in the
United States OF whose age there was
nccUrnte data. She was born in Sus.
sex county, y. j, in Marcn. l77i. Her
father, JHsob BunsicS, served in the
R-yola tior, aat her husband. James
Lynch, WAS a slider in the war Of
1872.
4 special meeting OF the wa,hoe
Typographical Union wns held yestsr-
day II, Nirgiuia fos the purpose OF se,-
ing what could lie done, financially and
o,herwis-. 10 assist the locksd-ou,
printers Of the San Francisco Call and
Bulletin.
Warner Il Co. nre receiving WOOL
in sacks from Messrs. BIiiey & Ellis,
Of Bull Run Basin. They have already
received several londs. AMI to-morroS
morning the work Of balm. the wool
for shipment by inil will begiu, The
WeSs having to-day been pa; in position
u-ar the wrrrhouse. When the lot -
all in and weighed, the Ggares Will be
Published.
4 carload Of general merchandise ar.
rived here from the East today aud "A
similar carload from the West. for the
m rcnuuts in town. with the exception
Of some 5000 pounds Of dry gooIs aud
groceries for the nations wards out ut
Duck Valley.
Tho dispatches from the island If
i.chia, where the trribls earthquake
occurred. gave tho information that
II 81 Hannah Louis, Van Allen,
daughter Of NJ. X. Van Allen. q promi-
n"nt citizen of San Francisco. was
slightly injured 10y the disaster. On
Ftilny n~itrrnoO", however. the sud ill.,
diligence was received in San Frlu-
cisco, 10y the father Of the young lady,
that death hal resulted from the iujl-
lies shc received ~ that awful night.
Washington special says: II is un.
derstood that George G. Gorham aud
friends claim thtt his nomination for
Secretary Of thu SENATE in the Caucus
Of 1881 is binding on the Republican
aud Rcadji-ter Senators IN the next
SSuate. With this understanding.
Gurlan soon ~rstir,s nom the editorial
chair. Ibis is known and felt to- I've n
matter Of very great embarrassment by
- majority OF the Republican Senators.
some Of whom will, in all probability,
refuse to vote for GUrhnm either in or
out Ot caucus IL il certain another
caucus must be held before any ofIcrt
is made 10 elect officers, for Of the
lhirty-rigbt Republicans who will cou-
pose It, twelve, or nearly one third,
were not members OF the caucus which
nominated ucrhnm.
=#a# &C.
Hotel Arrivals.
Rev G. James, ruscarorh.
G A Richardson, do