The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1885-04-05
From Fridays Daily
NALMAGUNOI.

cen at Boston, Wednesday, Gould II
Sage were left ont Of the management.
The last Legislature imposed n tax Of
81 on dogs, Indian dogs excepted. The
Assessor is to collect it just as he does
poll tax.
Major Garrad's bond as Mint Super
intendent was forwarded last week. 1t
Is for 800, 600, and Joe Douglas and
Hook Mason are his sureties.
The Silver State says: II has leaked
out that the miners strike at Tuscaron
Was engineered by the owners of the
mines for stock jobbing purposes.
Reno Gazette: County Clerk Julian
makes a standing offer Of S25 to N
member Of the recent Legislature or any
one who will inform him what his
duties are under the amended Jury law.
John Kelly has not Withdrawn from
Tammany, but it is understood that he
will no longer be its leader. Kelley bas
gone South for the benefit Of hia greatly
impaired health, by advise of his physi-
clans.
DR.. Paul NJ. Brennan of San Francisco
died at Paso Robes Springs last Mon
day. While IN Nevada or II lecturing
tour about eight years ago, Paul stopped
"A few days with ns here, but preferred
liquoring to lecturing.
Miss Ida Russell, who is with the
family visiting San Francisco, has
placed 10 under obligations for Il sweet
bouquet of flowers gathered from our
little sons grave in the Masonic Gene
stary in that city. Many thanks Miss
Ida.
Warner y Co., yesterday loaded Clay
Irland's teams with 1920 pounds OF
general merchandise and I,UuO feet OF
lumber tOr II. W. RSown ut Tuscarora,
and to-day loaded the EIko fast-frcight
team with $500 pounds of merchandise
dor various parties in that camp.
The plant Of the New York Truth
has been bought by parties who are
about to start new Administration pa
per in the inicrest Of the New York
county Democracy. 1t will be named
the Morning. Telegraph and will begin
publication about the middle Of next
month.
A proIessCd s]pirtualist and medium
named Mott, who had made converts OF
many prominent citizens Of Kansas City,
Was brought to grief last Wednesday
nigAi by Mr. j. Is. Lawrence, editor %
the Journal. When the medium ap-
peRred as IA spirit. Mr.. Lawrence threw
a small jet of A~nolyne solution in his
face. then had him arrested for obtain
ing money under false pretences, officers
being held ready for the purpose.
Particular attention is called to the
new and attractive advertisement OF
Bartlett X Ostrcichcr. which appear in
this issue. The dull times j. with them
only AN additional incentive to greater
efforts 10 secure trade, fully recognizing
that the most effective means To that
end, IL n course of liberal advertising,
in order that the people OF the entire
county. IL the public generally may bc
constantly appraised Of all the facts in
their case.
James G. Loopcr. the man who was
living on Madeline Plains at the time OF
the Shaw murder. and who has recently
been ~ extensively advertised ns having
having been arrested in Philadelphia
uh"er the name Of John SlOcum, says
the Reno journal, is visiting old friends.
In Reno. lie says all the report re-
earning his arrest etc, in the East are
false. MIR. Loopcr arrived Yesterday
from n four months visit 10 his old
home III Scott county. Ark.
Bartlett & ostroichcr have purchased
OF Mrs. Weston the brick buildiup od-
joining their saloon, occupied rs n
dwelling. They also bought Of j
Henderson, n few days ago. the brick
building between the Weston house and
this Office, and are now enclosing nil
the lots in the rear under n single fence.
The clearing away OF all useless fences
and ~outbuildings will greatly lessen the
danger from fire, at the Same time i'm
proving g'nstal appearances in that
quarter.
Mrs. II. ID. Hayes husbands "scis.
BOTS 6end, a Washington official crurc-
scence produced by the Ohio poultry
man, and since retained, a bnrnaclc ON
the Republican bottom, was ruthlcssly
thrown upon the cold charities Of nn un.
hpprecintivo world. TO rustic fer him
self. Mr.. Cleveland failed 10 ,coyer
wherein Hayes fcnd was either useful
or ornamental, and Immediately fired
him and the manufactured Office.
A correspondent tclcgnphs that Gen.
etal Hatch has ordered troops of cav
airy to proceed at once 10 Oklahoma
II destroy tho pcrJnnnent improve.
mehtS on the ranches Of tho Berry
brothers and Burke & Martin. cattle.
men, who have for some time been RS
moliShcd in that country. and require
'hem to leave tho Territory. This is
construed M an Inauguration of the
policy OF tho Interior Department for
the removal Of all unauthorized stock.