The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1884-12-21
tFro,a Saturdays Daily.l
LMAGuN

Arrived By stage from Tuscarora las,
evening: George Tucker.
Arrived by stage from Tuscaron. this
evening: Mrs. Bunker aud son.
Len. Wines is in town on business
from huhy Valley Mr.. Henry Of Hun
tington Is also here.
l.. Ccdchaux shipped for San Fran
cisco 'his evening iron Wells, Z cars,
aud from Nallcck q csrs OF iue beef cat
tie.
Senator James C. Fair passed through
on his way to Washington 10y the train
laAt evening.
EXC oyernor J. II. Rinkead OF this
STATE, now OF Alaska. will pass through
for the East, this evening.
Lawyer Nelson, charged with the IN
'-ezzIement OF $500 10y Sarah Althra
Hill. has been held in $1,000 bonds to
appear before the Superior Court OF San
Francisco ON that charge.
The close Of the season for deer conf
mcnced w,th Dec. /. aud wall continue
until lie 1t o. neXt August.
Peter Hopkins election as Sheriff Of
San Franc.ScO Is To be contested Ill the
conrt' by his E:epuUucan opponent. ".
Patterson.
At li.tch.t:a. II Russian town Of 5000
people on Tie Duripcr. IL suu,crrune.u
p.s5iBr has bceu discovered. Ter the
EaE-ltrccIvcE's Office, which couL,iurI
sU,CUJ rOubIcS.
Lawyer CuEclson, who coShiI led jude
Er!d oi tue SIVreIar Court. causing the
latter - comiI!. suicide through shane.
was sentenced 10 three years ia the Pen.
~itcnuaTy by til Court at Noun; Ster-
ling, Nv.
GEs =rs:inent in the District Court q,
Earrka, gu notion for new tria! O! the
A,bion.R!chmOu damage suit, was CON
ciUdcl Ihursl.y by J. l.. wIues. Esq.
for TIE Plaintiff. Julse Riyes took tne
matter under aIr.sem-ut.
1t is Thought that Heagan'a substitute
for the Interstate Cuuu!rTc. Bill. which
has boon dcJurd in the iuusc for the
pas; Srek, Will be adopted 10y II large
MINORITY. Its chances Tor getting
through tie Senate. however. are 10.
good.
The statement OF Gen. Sherman. made
ia ~. Louis, that hc Intercepted u letter
whue Ga hiS march To the syI from JcG.
DAVIS u a. prominent southern Gensr-
a.. Iow q member -! the Uait,I States
Senate" proposing . SoItuerg Dictator
ship. With Davis ~ dictator. has been
cOHtTadlrtrd b. the ~laitrr.
Hon: O. II. Gray. Of White Pine
s"nury, EIstlk"n editorial and business
chang oi the EIresI DlIy l. aI,r, and
ia his "-rLuIt"p' that the
paper will be continued essentially lie
p4''LAh III pNAtI'S.
Arthur Lowe, vi this place has inst re-
criycl u 'y,tc, from Iitrury Gallagher,
dated III Butte city, Montana, wncrc
E.Sncy il now onsIL.yol ~ bock.kerprr
aud general uIiaty NAN, Uv a wholesale
b~UichrrIug firm.
1T seems 10 hc a settled Tact that Con.
grcss will, rs recommended ny the Post
mas,rr-Gru"rul, reduce the local postage
u one cent, mud that tie tSo-ccnt stamp
vail carry Ous ounce instead OF one
hitoIurc rs at present.
The Director Of tie Mint estimates
that drriuE the past yr..r ;he gold Circu-
lnt!ou Of the world has decreased SG2..
OOJ, O9O, While that of silver has iu-
crnasrd S72, 900, 900, aud paper Sll2,-
900, 900.
Di.tle Mountain Messenger: Last
Monday night an Inii,n 10y the name Of
Fish Greek Charlie. WAS billed 10y one OF
lis Tribe at thniI camp between here and
the river. The difficulty arose from the
effects Of tnO mach Grr-watcr. which
they purchased in China town. The In
d'Ins all say that tie murdered nnu il n
bad Indian and richly deserved tic fate
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