The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-02-04
From Tuesday Daily
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rights is hats off at a theater.
Nothing is SO cheap. and We might
add 80 scarce. as good manners.
ToM THUMB lost all his diamonds in
the Milwaukee ERE. Poor Toni
County Assessor Abo Hesson came
down from Tuscarora by stage last
evening.
Mrs. Vim. l.. Yancey. widow of the
late Senator w. L. Yancsy, Of Ala.
bama, died last Saturday.
The streets OF Elko we're flooded las,
evening by tho combined Efforts Of fall
ing rain and melting snow.
The departures by stage for the north
this morning were S. S. Sears, Z.
Bewser. j. MeGirr, Mr.. Morris and
wife.
We are pleased to learn tina. His
Honor. John N. Lane, is improving.
and We hope to see him on the streets
in a few days.
From what Schuyler Colfax says,
one might believe that the death OF
Schuyler Colfax would be the death of
the Republican party.
An Amsterdam Dutchman at Winnie
mueca claims to bs Count Won Bis
marck, for whom the American Gov
eTument offers "A reward
In the replcvin case Of William II.
akin vs. Il. Reinhnrt & Co, the Jury
rendered IL verdict at s O'Clock last eye
ming in favor Of tho defendants.
The true test Of civilization ia not
the census, nor the size Of cities, nor
the abundance of the crops-but the
kind Of men the country turns out.
Henry 4. Morgan. tho well known
banker and broker OF Wall street, died
in his carriage on Saturday afternoon
while returning homo from his Office.
Mrs. Hennings. n noted singer of
Cleveland. Ohio, known to the lyric
stage as Nile. Dorani," was one of
the passengers lost on tho steamer
Cimbria.
Jokes about tho mother.in-law are
generally peTpetrsted by some bald.
headed old bachelor who Is too mean
Il stingy to try the experiment Of Sc
curing one.
BEE CoLLYEH, who is Cow nearly
60 years Of age and has never been
sick for a day, says the way to live to
the age Of 50 years is to keep on the
sunny side OF tho hedge"
We have no news as to the pursuit OF
the c. L. train robbers. more than has
been reported. We hope. however,
that something Of importance may be
gathered in a day or two.
Our devil has at last succnmbod TO
the seductive influence Of the prize-box
mania, and is chuckling over the pos
session OF n dead-Eold ring, "Is carrots"
the eturns of a iwo-Lit Investment.
Two steel workers Of P~ittsburg. Pa,
engaged in a prize fgh, on Sunday al
t%ernoon. Seventeen rounds wsI-
fought, and n sport remarked that ho
did not think Sullivan could do better.
Tho man who does not believe in,
and has no respect for female virtue is
not worthy the confidence and resrec;
Of the fathers and mothers Of our land.
aud should be treated as an enemy 10
society.
Mrs. George Singer arrived at " In
nomucca from the East, a few days
siucc, to meet her husband, from whom
she had been separated over thirty
years. They did not recognize each
other whom they met.
The first through freight train FOR
New Orlahns over tho Southern Pacific
Compnny's new route, LETT San Fran
cisco Thursday. The train embraced
one full carload OF canned salmon and
two full carloads Ct California wine.
In tho case Of tho State vs.. JEFF
Morse. a special ycniro Of twenty-five
extra Jurors was issued last night and
m1do roturnable ut 10 o'clock this
morning, aud tho e~mpanoling OF q jury
in the case occupied tho court during
tho forenoon.
We acknowledge the receipt Of No.
]. Vol. |, Of "a ~Spanglcd World, or
Life with the Circus" the newest is
sue from the press Of Richard X. Fox,
Police Gazette Publishing House, Now
York. II is filed with interesting
sketches Of circus life. fully illustrated.
and will prove IN acceptable means OF
willing away an lido hour. Published
somi.mon;hly at % cents n cory, or So
\ ysnr.
Tho o~mpnnelinR Of tho jury in the
case OF the Stnto VS.. JEFF Morse. was
completed ut l 80 p. IN. to-day. the fol.
lowing names composing the jury: Matt
Mulcahy, Jacob Conrad, A. Langren,
III. L. Lish, l.. 8. warcup, John Kahn,
n. Nelson. Robert Connolly, W. NJ.
Biggs. j.. p. Jacobs, Thomas Pryor and
Samuel Castor. Tho trial will perhaps
occupy two or three days.
Messrs. Scars and Warner, who
started for Tuscarora yesterday, soon
became aware that their stock oil re
ireshmenls' was entirely inadequate TO