The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1885-05-03
tFrOra Saturdays Daily
aALMAGuNDI.

man who bought the Evans ranch. at
Iron Point, passed West this morning.
The bodies Of six persons burned in
the fire at Vicksburg Wednesday, have
been found aud fourteen are ye. miss
ing.
W. ". Carly, Of CaSson, has been APP
pointed Fish Commissioner by Cover
nor Adams, vice, Hub Parker, term ex-
pred.
neutrality-suspicious. John Il. Kittrell
passed through on his way to attend to
legal business at Silver City, Idaho.
lie will probably stop over here On his
return.
The immpression is gaining ground
that Eureka will again see lively times
within sixty days. We hope the i'm
preston il well grounded.
Commissioner Jno. Il. Rmdley sends
up word from San FrlnciscO. that he
will be unable to return here to be pres
ent at the next meeting of the Board.
1t is said that Yansickle is not only
alive, but Is not even out OF the State.
His positive whereabouts aud conditions
will b-' made known in less than twenty
iour hours.
Gus Horton depalted by stag, this
morning for Tu,carou, taking along
with him the " biooded pups for which
lie traded two mustangs that lac brought
to town about u month ago.
The citizens of Sacramento, desriuus
Of showing their appreciation Of Mrs.
l.. Il. Crocker's latest gift to that city
are arranging for grand floral tes;l-
Inomial festival To be given IN her honor.
Joseph Lang hereby gives notice that
on this Monday night hc will prepare
supper for the accommodation OF those
who attend the Odd Fellows Amnivcr-
siry bali, and who may desire refresh
mcut.
Officers Nash, of Reno, and T,elcrs,
OF Iruckcc, are reported t. have caused
the arrest OF Al. Phillips and Lou
Stultl, for the murder OF John Deer.
watcher, who wac murdered in Sierra
Valley last Fall.
Departed 10y stage this morning FOR
TnscarUru: IiobeTt liuLbs, 5. ~. Hill
man. Il. l. Wheeler. q. M~cAIastcr. 4.
Il. Horton, VI. j. Rails. arrived last
night: IL. Cannon, 5. VI. Hil,Luusc,
Mrs. \. b. Waller.
Trouble is imminent in Panama. Aiz-
pura has issued q pronunciation against
the Americans, aud their pickcts have
been fired upon. One hundred marines
have bccu ordered to reinforce Hayward.
Refugees are leaving the city.
licvri!Ie. 22d: One of those old
houses On Cedar street, which in early
days did service as a %saloon, WAS
crush d in yesterday by the weight Of
snow; and thus another old landmark
WIS destroyed. 1t had. lately been used
as IL stable.
Near Michigan Bar, California, last
Sunday, John kcstlcr, a German farmer
over 70 years % age. WAS shot and in
stamtly killed 10y his fifteen ycnr-old son.
When an, stcd he admitted the crime
and snid he killed his father because lac
abused his mother.
The Walker Lake Bulletin says:
"Cul. Ellis has sold the State Line mine
To n New York company, under the
name OF the state Line Consolidated. %
III" deed is q in the Recorders OF
hcc, and the Colonel writes that work
will hc begun Immediately"
Through a letter from Mr.. George
Russell, We obtain the welcome news
that his daughter, Miss Aida has 50 far
recovered from her late illness that she
mny safely leave the city, aud tina; she
will accompany her father home. They
will arrive here this evening or to-mor-
row evening.
Fred Benson recently secured a kit Of
tools and u recipe Tor IL patent pulling
plnstcr at n chiropOdist bankrupt sale
aud now extracts corns rs well "a coin
from the travelling public. The sample
of the crop he has already gathered is
iii evidence Of the lively state Of the
corn market.
The Appeal says that about G O'Clock
Tuesday morning, a couple OF Italians
fought n duel in a cow-yard Mt the Cap
itol City. One Of the combatants re-
ccVcd IL charge Of shot in the groin aud
mn inoiicnsivr COW who happened to he
ruminnttug in the neighburhood. got n
pistol ball in her leg. Whether hind or
fore, or which particular leg. is not
stated. Anyhow, it's a pity for the
cow.
The Governor Of Kansas mikes two
important statements in his proclamm.
ton for AN hrbor Day. lie says that
"thc State which the pioL ecrs found
trrclcss' and u desert now bcnrs upon
lis fertile bosom ''morc than 30. 200. 900
nf fruit trees aud more than 10000
acres Of forest trees. all planted 10y our
~ people" And the Governor also
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