The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1885-07-05
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Iron Tu-sd.y's Daily.l
sALMA0UhDL.

warm windy, exPfeoSes b state
OF the weather at this writing.
Twelve inches Of snoS fell at Deer
Dodge. MUntanA. last TuesdAy.
The only departure by stage for Tus-
carora this morning was Mrs. Welsh of
PaliAad
We are threatened with q shower
which would prove very acceptable just
at this time.
The average yield Of wool from sheep
along the Snake river this year is ten
pounds a head.
John +. Weeks. Of Wells, came down
this morning and stopped over in town
during the day.
A member Of the EIko Brass Band
thinks he saw n ghost while returning
from practice last night.
Teams brought in this afternoon
eighteen bales OF wool. about one third
OF this seasons clip OF Hilton & Suite.
Belva Lockwood will visit Oregon in
July. says an exchange. Wonder il she
is in training for the next Presidential
campaign?
Stoker's teams brought in this after
noon eighteen ton OF Bullion ore, which
was forwarded ~ Warner l. Co. to
Sandy, Utah. for lie lueti,n.
Ths amount Of coin now n the sub
Treasury ut San Fra Lciseo il III tons
Of goldi Of different denominations, and
s5i tom Of silver coin.
''Our Married Men. a three-act Com
edy, brirful Of local hits, sparkling mu-
sic, Grasp dialogues, songs. dances ETC.,
will be produced at Freeman Hall next
Monday evening.
Mrs. James Russell, who has been
seriously Ill for several days, Is recover
ing. She was FRUSTRATED by something
like II congesiive chill, but hopes to be
up iii a few days.
Eugene Thompson, our recently mp
pointed County Surveyor, came down
FROM Halleck this morning. He has
been operating in White Pine county
for the past few weeks.
JAS. +. Clyde. the gentlemanly adj
vance agent Of the FIora Walsh Com
edy Company. LEFT this morning for
Winnemueca Ia make arrangements for
the appearance Of the troupe ut that
place.
Perry GoSsc:t's team brought down
yesterday evening seven tons of ore
from Burner dIo;rict, in the northern
part Of this county. which. with ten
tons from the Mary Queen mine, was
forwarded by Warner * Co. to Sandy,
Utah, for reduction.
Call Al girl II chick, and she smiles:
call n woman IA hen. and she houls.
Call IA yo"ns woman a witch. md she is
pleased; cnll nm old woman IL witch aud
Ii Is indignant. Call u girl u kitten,
nnd she rather likes it: eaIl u woman q
cat, and she'll hate you. Queer sex,
isn't il?
The fast freight, left this morning fol
Tuscnrorn with II light loud, owing {,
the fact that salt cannot be got through
from White Plains ON account of tho
immense freight traffic just ut this tune
over the railroad. Warner & Co.'S order,
have BEEN filled by the salt company,
and AS soon as transportation to- tli,
point can he secured the salt will be for,
warded to Tuscaroru.
1t is said that Ella +. Kidd. Of Kecne,
Ky, has just cOmp eted a crazy-quill
which contains 100, 900 pieces and 9lS,
6SS stitches. We feel no admiration fuI
a crazy-quiit with AN average OF but
nine and a half stitches TO the piece,
aud it is evident that Ella is anyIhiul
but industrious. and inclined to shlrk.
Tom Van Drrillen, vino left here OF
the 9th OF June with Hale and Hurts
horses Tor Montana. writes to his brolhel
Harry Of this place, under date OF the
9th, stating TINT III y hau Just arrived
at Snake River, $50 miles from Elko, all
we'll. Nothing had occurred during tb,
trip so far, except u stampede of the tn,
tire herd. caused by II passing circus.