The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1885-04-26
From Monday. D.lly.l
nALnAGUHDE.

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Mrs. Jno. II. Dorsey came down from
Halleck, yesterday morning.
Senator Fair has resigned the position
as Director Of the Nevada Bank.
VIM. Mitchell came IL from his ranch
in Mound valley. yesterday. and is still
in town.
The only departure by stage this
morning for Tuscarora. was Mrs. T.
Postlethwait.
j. +. Triplett, cattle inspector for the
Nevada Stock Association came up home
from the west Saturday night.
The Journal says IL. H. Beck, of
washoe, intends il possible to prevent
the issue by that county, of the Univer-
sity bonds.
The Complimentary mention by the
Reno Journal is gratefully appreciated;
but incubation should he complete be-
fore the fowls are enumerated.
W. I. Smith, to-day received from
Chicago, two carloads of Schuttler's
celebrated farm and freight wagons.
Now's the time TO secure one of 'em.
We learn to-day, that D. f. Hooten
has just bought the n. p. Arickson place
on South Fork; which includes the sta
tion formerly kept by G. Swetlnnd, near
the Eureka Mills.
Ben. Reinhart returned last night
from n business trip t. San Francisco.
j. A. Shepherd, who has been looking
after the affairs of his brother here.
since his death, departed for his home
at Laihrop, this morning.
Andrew Harrell who il in town from
Sprucemont to-day, informs us that the
new furnace at Jasper will start up
about the 9th of May. Everything
abont the new camp is going forward in
II satisfactory manner. and the prospects
for "A successful run are highly fattering.
J. J. Hilton, of Mound valley. who
has been down at New Orleans viewing
the grent exposition, returned here yes
morning. lie was highly pleased
with what he saw, and most cmphati-
denies the reports of cxorbitant
charges in the city and partial failure of
the exhibit.
The broad smile that illuminated the
of JOHNNY Kelch, the caterer
at the Humboldt House, last night, after
the arrival Of the passenger train from
the west, was easily accounted for when
II was learned hat his frow, whose ex-
iAence was n surprise to many, had ex-
changed her residence in California to
reside permanently ut this place.
The eleven-year-old daughter OF
chSrlcs Gilmore, Of Pleasant Green,
Salt Lake, while out looking for
stray stock for her father last Thursday,
vas thrown from her horse and killed,
her foot hanging in the stirrnp. When
fouud ON the prairie her back was broken
and the body horribly mutilated by the
heels Of the horse. which evidently
dragged and kicked the child TO death.
Doc. +. C. jessup departed for his
home in California this morning on the
melancholy mission Of attending the
funeral II his father. who died in New
Orleans on Thursday.
W. ii. Jessup, the deceased, repre-
sented The California Horticultural So
cic;y nj the Worlds Fair, going 10 New
Orleans in November last, where he was
stricken with mnlarial fever only IA few
days ago. Much Of the credit the State
has received at the fair is owing 10 the
untiring efforts of Mr.. Jessup The re-
mains will arrive at his old California
home on Thursday.
General Clnnie. Chris. Buckley,
Smith and others Of the California dele
CATION, passed west on their way home
from Washington, yesterday morning.
The venerable Duke Gwyn was also
n passenger by the same train.
Colonel Hardin and family, Of Hum
boldt county, who have been passing the
last three months in the east. were also
passengers on their way home. ycster-
day morning. The Colonel was present
ut the Presidential iHaHguration; inter
viewed Cleveland, and had n very pleas
ant trip Of it generally. The copious
rHin aud o storms Of the past two
days nrc n further comfort To the Col
onel, AZ his herds are nov assured Of
plenty Of grass this seus"n.
To School Trustees.