The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1885-05-10
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Elko Encampment, No. 8. holdsA reg
u'ar meeting at their hall tonight.
II. H. Hale will 60 out With Tom Van
Dreillen's team tomorrow, 10 overhaul
the telegraph wires between here and
Tuscaron.
The Silver State says that Hon Geo.
Ernst, Of Belmont, is to succeed G. c..
Powning as U. 8. Surveyor-General Of
Nevada, when u change is made.
The loot Of the terrible trombone now
cracks the ear Of night and the Llare Of
the big bazoo responsive swells the con-
cord Of sweet sounds OFT in the Silly
night.
Doc. +. G. Jessup is TO arrive this
evening from California.
Mr. q. l.. Boyer. u friend of Mrs.
Stoddard, will also arrive from Califor-
MIA by the train this evening.
Dan. Lemars brought down from TuS-
carora last evening. ninety-two sacks Of
ore, nine tons, for shipment to Sandy,
U,ah, to he reduced. That's the way
the money goes-out Of the State.
A fire in Gallery, an Ills. village Of
. 0 inhabitants. last Sunday, destroyed
twenty-four business hous,s AMI four
teen dwellings, entaiiing u loss Of $780,
900.
W. L. Smith shipped to-day, to s.
Wenban, Cortez, one Of those red two
horse Schuttler farm wagons, Just re-
ccived from the East. The color of
tn Sc wagons is by no means their chief
recommendation.
Secretary Of State John VI. Dormer,
has our thanks for n copy OF the Nevada
statutes for 1886. received at this Office
last evening. Much credit is due for
the expedition with which the work has
been executed.
Il. 5. Hayes and party passed through
for the East last evening in u special
car Of the Missouri Pacific road. Mr.
Hayes Is yice-Presidcn uf the IL. p.
Company, and i'll nowise related to
Ruthefurd The Good.
Col. Charles S. Mills, Secretary Of the
State board OF agriculture Of Illinois,
states that the value Of the fat cuttIr
marketed in that State in 1884 was S22,-
j2l, ZIG. DIR. PRurrn. veterinarian for
til II state, says the cattle interest in IL
limos an.oHnls to 5000. U0O, 900.
The Women Of Wyoming want the
woman franchise Liil repealed. They
have had enough uf il. To he called
away from their homes aud babies to sit
on juries two o. three days or n week is
more than they burSaincd for.
4 terrible catastrophe occurred Mt GAL
weston, Sunday morning. One of til.
boilers uf the fremont Hotel exploded,
instantly killing II number OF persons
and wounding several others, doing
great damage to the hotel and neighbor,
ing property.
Wa'nwright's brewery ut Pittsburg
col apsed from roof to cellar, Sunday
The structure was IA fuur-story brick
substantially built, aud i'll it were 10000
barrels of beer and a lot of new and val
nable machinery. The falling III OF th,
walls crushed the beer barrels, and tor
/its OF the malt field ran down thu
street., completely flooding the cellars
Il Ihn lnSs .Sti,,ut.1 a.. u.- - ,HA .aIa
We notice that D. +. liam. ron of l.
l.. Ham, formerly of this county
went of 10 The Oneida settlement in New
York and got married Ia Miss Emma
Dauicls ON the 22nd OF last month
How time does fly. 1t doesn't seen
possible. that Davy, the sportive little kit
who first duuucd fcIked clothes n
Mineral Hall III 90 ran now aspire I,
start IL family OF his owl.
A Petersburg Va, dispatch says: TIL,
hail SioIm which passed over this sec
ton Friday Afternoon. prevailed in mau,
Ia localities ana extended into Nurtl
Carolina. All growing cotton, corn III,
vegetables were destroyed. and farmer,
will he compelled TO plant again. Hal
fell to the depth Of twelve inches, nm,
a wIIirlwind prevailed along the cente
OF the storm, blowing down barns, fence
and sheds.
The Idaho Avalanche says: NJ. B
+. iiawcs and Levi Harris and vie hny,
executed deeds To Owyhce county, 10
right Of way through their ranches OIL
the Bruncau river 10 the bridge crossing
that strcam. This gives to the count,
II public road and bridge over the Bru
neau, which will lie ol great benefit t.
the residents Of Brnncuu valley and tn,
surrounding country.
General John Il. Kittr,ll, iormerl,
Attorney.tienernl Of Nevada, and one o
the best criminal lawyers OH the Pncif,
Consi, is here to assist in the prosecu
ton Of W. II. Dewey, for the killing o
Joseph Koenig, last August.
1t is understood thnt President Cleyc
land is about to give tue New Haven
Mugwumps another Spasin Of ngony IN
the nomination Of John q. Byxbee OF
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