The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-05-20
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Several shocks Of earthquake we're
felt St Victoria. British Columbia. Fri.
day night.
J. l.. Wines and wife arrived here by
the train last evening. They 60 from
hero TO California, via Carson City.
The Instructions in daacing for both
ladies and gentlemen At the Hall this
evening. will commence at 8 o'clock.
II. J. Keith and family, Of Lamoille
valley. and Miss II. Montgomery. also
Of that valley. are stopping at the De.
pot hotel.
In = composition spelling lsason les
son published in the Tuscarors News
appesrs the word ururious. There IL NO
such Epglish word.
The Supreme Court Of California has
decided that in accordance with tho
Civil Code OF that State. ''The earnings
OF the vile are net liable for the debts
Of the husband"
A citizen Of Elko is cophdsntislly sd-
vised to ''shoot tho plug" A silken
tile. considering the inclemency Of the
weather. is q little too premature, You
know.
Wickliffe Lemon, of Secret Valley.
WAS in town to-day for the hrst time in
three years, and called upon this ONCE.
William Van Ness, of Ruby Valley, was
also in town from the Gedney ranch.
Thomas Gilland and wife, OF la
noble valley. were in town yesterday,
accompanied by Miss Kate Finnerty,
Of Halleck Station.
james Russell, at the dairy ranch be-
low town is now making = prime article
Of fresh butter. which he il d~isposipg
of at figures quite % Low IS obtained
for an inferior article.
Arrived from Tuscarora by stage
Sunday night: T. W. PuIe. Charles
White. J. o. Culver. Departed this
morning: T. w. Rule, !. Eegan, DR..
A. J. rhibodo. William Plunkott, ]. A.
Banks and a Songoliar.
A citation has been served on the
California State Prison Directors to
answer chRrgee preferred againct thera
for misconduct Ia oales. The InyeLti-
cation takes place June 4th, at Sacra-
mento.
Judge Webb, OF San F.aacitoo. Is :
terror 20 opium fsnds and tho keepers
Of tho dens. Af:or lec:IrIng Ah Lung, !
O Chinese proprietor OF ono 81 the
Abominctions. and Il couple Of It's white
habitues. last Saturday, the court sent
the trio up for a period Of taco months
each.
The District Court convened at the
usr"' hour this morning. The civil case
OF Wi IS 20. Coo Eas called a. de.
was rllors' Eve day. 10 file
amended answer. Tho SlIe was then
for tie Term. and court adj
until Wednesday, the 18th in
slant.
The case OF Wines Vi. Coo. WITCH
came rp for triL in the Distric; Corrt
.sday, hrnugh. owes 9nitn q dolssa:iyn
OF o~itizsrs from Ruby, bnt ss = cnntin-
uancs was obtained for the term, they !
will probably Rave Anothsr Trip TO make |
tha ssmo eTrAnd.
Tho man E'rse'ia. who made a VOL
uut.ry confession TO the police that he
vas concerned in tho murder G. Lord
Leitrim n few years Ago. was again 80
rAigned Saturday. His story IL not bo-
ioi cd. as It is thought ho !. q fanatic. |
Ths Judge was about TO discharge Kin.
sella. wLan tho Liter said ho was
afraid no would DO shet II released. He
was therefore rcmended TO. prison.
Constable Eule lat evening brought
down fro, T"soarora, Cln-leH White,
charged ih assault aud attempted !
robbery Of Twin Bridges /" few days ego. |
and lodged him With Sheriff Tsber. Ac-
soTding TO the statement Of what Is now
purportei TO 10 tho facts IT, the case, !
Whites ~ofense, II any SAs 90 nrnittsd,
lie worry greatly mitigated from what IL
at irst.