The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1885-05-24
From Mondays Daily
AALMA0USDI.

~Ex-Secrstary Of State Jasper Babcock.
passed West this morning.
Ham Mccain aud c. T.. Mayer. OF
Halleck. passed through yesterday on
their way to San Francisco.
Joseph RedIirg. one of the attorneys
for the Central Pacific Company, and
wife. passed through for the East last
evening.
IN last night by stage: Ed. Dough-
erty. John Ainley. Out this morning:
A. 6. Raischen6urg.
snowden won the roller skating match
scoring l,lGS mil, in six days. lie
didn't win any thing at Wells 30 far as
heard from.
The section house at coldstream, on
the Central Pacific, burned down on
Wednesday noruins-fred, it is believed
by tramps.
Hiss Annie Shehan departed for San
francisco this morning. She will prob
ably remain with friends in the CITY for
several months.
The funeral of the late james McBur-
ney, under the auspices of Elko Lodge,
No. 10, +. X \. NJ, will take place to-
morrow at ? O'Clock =. ~.
BY order Of the W. NJ.
The rebel liicl has been captured and
the revolt in the North. West is brought
to an abrupt ending.
Hon. L. 7. Hariesty aud wifi. passed
through last evening on their way home
To wells from San Francisco, where they
been passing the last three months.
lfthe y California factions will agree
to 1t, President Cleveland says be vii
appoint General Rosccrnus to the DO.
Of Collector for san FRAN
cisco.
While taking u walk below toxin YES
teriny. We witnessed IA go-rs-you-cnn
race between IA lady AMI "a ~bclligercnt
COW. 1t was MP and tuck clca- across
the field opposite the water tank, but
their forms had quit" faded in
dim distance, II was quite noticeable
that the COW was a little ahead.
The third class or cmigraut fare from
Council Bluffs To San Francisco is now
$50 u cut Of Slj. II is believed
the cut will soon extend to first
lass tickets. The rates now made are
than have ever before been reached
full-fure tickets.
The details Of the new Coercion Act
cmbody the Abandonment OF the clauses
empowering the suppression Of meet
Imgs, the censorship of the press. the
OF domiCiles and the Trial hy
without jury. What will bc re-
will he the power to change the
Of trials aud To appoint special
Iurics IN certain casrs; also the right of
examination and investigation in criIni.
cases wherein no persons are
charged.
Times-Reyiew of the 10th: The Tuck
or Brothers have purchased n building
At EIko. which they will remove to Twin
Bridges 10 bc used as a station.
Times are more lively in Tuscarora
and business Of all kinds is looking ur.
The prospects are favorable for II good
ana business season.
Tucker Brothers have contracted with
n Co, To- deliver the latter 100
100 pounds of barley. 1t will be- hauled
rom EIko, aud most Of it delivered next
Judge L. c. Brcarley, who in early
Reese River days was District Attorney
II Lander county, is lying at the point
Il death i'll the lao, pitnl at Bellevue.
Wood River.
Tucker Bros fleet Of pairie schooncrs
in port this morning loaded To
he guards with goods, wares and mrr-
,handisc.
An evidence Of the high appreciation
If the people for the May election Of
school Trustees is seen in thu turns
from TIA" few districts in which elections
were held. The vote cast in Tusrnrora
last November was 40. and on the 9th
pi May but 30 votes were polled. One
district rcllcd but three votes: and the
showing in thu county, so far as
heard from, was in North Ruby District,
10 votes were ruIlcd ON May NH
against - in November. In several
of the State. asid" from Elko.
even thc form of an election was not
gone through with, the law under which
it wns to hc held being viewed IA an ab-
The privilege Of voting without regis
%trnti"n. granted 10y this law, is in direct
cuntmvemtIon Of the existing rcgistra.
ton law, which is alone sufficient to de-
IT.
Death Of James mcBurney.
Hon. James McliuTncy. who had been
confined to his bed by sickness during
past four months, bCpnn SINKING