The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1885-08-16
tFrom Wednesday,. Daily.
aALMAGUNDI.

Mail TO and from Bullion once a week
after this week.
Mrs. Martin Seherff is in town. on a
visit to her sister. Mrs j. IL. Taber.
Two itinerant boot blacks we're doing
a thriving business yesterday and to.
day.
Red haired girls are becoming all the
rags in fashionable circles in Eastern
cities.
The members OF the jury who served
on the Ward case have been discharged
for the term.
The best way to find ou. AL about the
young lady to whom you are engaged,
is to marry her.
Il. F. Gilbert has been appointed
School Superintendent 10y the Commits
sioners of Syc county.
Lincoln was buried on the ninth,
Garfield on the eighth, and Grant on the
'isiIteenth day after his death. SOD
Maxwell, the supposed murderer Of
Preller, will be = closely guarded pas
senger on this evenings train,
During the week ending August 10th,
there were three hundred deaths from
cholera in Marseilles. France"
Ar Illinois woman recently gave
birth to tripletts aud then named them
"Clevelaud, Hendricks aud REFORM
Last Monday night the town Of Bull
lion, Wood River, was about half de-
stroyed by fire. The loss was upwards
of $40. 600.
The papers throughout the State are
giving ELDER Breese" "A gratnitous ben
eft, commensurate to his hypocritics,l
professions of piety. -
A Sacramento produce merchant re-
ceived the following note from a GUS
toner: "rhem egS you cent me air
wholey terryH for strong"
TO protect your horses against flies.
apply coal oil with a rag or sponge. II
may take the hair of, but the flies will
keep at "a respectful distance.
The Carson Free Lance publishes
seven items from as many different pa,
pers, which might be classed Ms Barn
Literature" in which Mr.. 30 and so hu,
built, or intends TO bu,Id or paint q
barn.
Mr.. q. ". X. Henderson. of Tuscaro
Ia, who has been serving on the jury
and Mrs. Piummrr and Miss Lille Hen
derson. who have been visiting friends
IN Eik". will leave Tor the upper leveli
10y private conveyance tomorrow morn
iue.
The jury III the case of the State o
y vvia ". G,orre W. Ward. returned
verdict o: guilty" w!dia recommends
ion - the mercy OF the nu.t. ut
O'Clock last night. Ward gut rrcciv,
lis sentence at 10 o'e.oyS Tomorrow
morning.
The stage n ,:lhi down last evening
two b.rs oi Iiuc JACKIE, bullion. weight
2ij pounds; vniuc, S2,s01; and ny,
utIs @. Grnui l'rze bu lion. weight
81 ~.ounlE; value, $3.50 IL. whicl
~.s Slipped {" san Francisco thi
N."g: ~ hy "I!r,ss.
Wa; might have iern II fearful aoci
dent occurred near the freight dcpo
iAis morning. While unloading ore
on" 81 StuSrr'S ten horse teams tool
fright aud started ON the run. Jane
S;auts, the diver. being uu the ground
undertook to stop them and nttcmptc
t. get on the pole, when one OF la
wheel horses fell. which threw Staut
10 lie ground. aud the three
ratified over him with lao further injur,
than " few slight bruises. The teau
was finally stopped. aud it was foun,
that the fallen horse. by being drngge,
on the ground, WAS severely injured.
Judge James Garland. probably Tia,
oldest Judge in the world, and believe.
to be the oldest member OF the Masoui,
fraternity i'll the United States. died n
his home in Lynchburg. Va, Sundn,
night i'll the 9jth year OF his ug,.