The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1885-03-15
Iron Thursday's Daily.l
sALMAaUNDI.
). p. Edor is still in town.

J. p. Edon is still in town.
A. q. Dav,cy went up to Hsllech last
evening.
Warren Angel, Of Wells, came down
this morning.
SHw purchase your garden seeds and
''ingion" sets.
Our predicted storm has failed to put
in an appearance,
Work in the First Degree by Elko
Lodge No. 15, +. Il A. NJ. tonight.
Mrs. John T. Wright and two chill
drcn left by the train last night for their
home IN Ruby valley.
General Grant is of the opinion that
he will not live thirty days; so says the
papers.
Considerable freight for T~uscarora is
accommodating in the warehouse Of c.. q
Warner a. Co.
Fifteen Nevada Legislators are now
in San Francisco for the purpose Of
hearing Patti and Nevada sing.
Business is dull.
News is quite scarce.
A large number Of Shoshones, in town
Il. +. Wheeler Of TuscarUra is in
town.
The red headed, foxy-eyed printer
has reachru Elko.
DR.. Parsons, the dentist is stopping
at the Depot Hotel.
The Knights of Pythias hold n regular
meeting at their hall tonight.
The Virginia Chronicle publishes q
map of the seat OF war in Africa.
The new photograph gallery will be
in operation in Il few days, provided
The boys trial will take place in JUS
tice Rules Court tomorrow morning
at 10 o'clock.
The threatened storm has passed
away, and this morning opens up bright
and fair MS usual.
The Legislature Mt its session passed
an Act prohibiting minors from carry
ing concealed weapons.
j. Gerber 4 Bro. of Sacramento,
shipped last night from ualleck, three
ears Of beef cattle purchased Of Scott
* Co.
ID. L. Hooteu has disposed of his
ranch and aPpurtenunccs in Mound Val
ley. The price paid We learn, was So
900 cash.
1t is reported that Gov. Lowry, Of
Mississippi, has appointed Gen. L. q.
Walthall to succeed Secretary Lamar in
the United States Senate.
J. E. Gignoux is an aspirant for the
position of Superintendent of the Car
son Mint, made vacant by the death of
Superintendent Crawford.
The law prohibiting boys under II
years Of nge from visiting saloons is to
be rigidly enforced in Reno. Let the
authorities of Elko do likewise.
Virginia Chroniclc.-rhere are some
gentlemen at Reno who claim to have
a process that will work any kind OF
base metal. They work of cast-iror
watches on cmigrauts for thoroughbred
Wnlthains sometimes.
The Reno Journal says that Governor
Adams has attached his signature to the
Anti-rrcatimg Bill, and that it is
now - law. II that he the case short
bits will be i'll demand, for when n I'M
wishes to treat u friend or two he will
slip the necessary dime III the hands OF
his friends and remark Boys, let's take
something"
"Now, Johnnie, said the teacher,
'if your father boErows 500 ard prom.
Uses to pay $40 u week. how much will
he owe III seven weeks?" Zone hum
drcd dollars" said Johnnie. ann
afraid you don't know yuur lesson very
we'll" remarked the teacher. II may
not know my lesson very well. Johnnie
frankly acknowledged; "but | know
my father."
The p~oiygHnouS pollywogs OF Utah
mus; have concluded that their hilari,
Gus howlings at the Inauguration OF
President Cleveland might be set down
us a waste of the raw material when
they rend in the inaugural:
"Polygamy in the Territories is des.
t~ructive to the family relations and Of,
i~emsive to the moral sense OF the civil.
lied world, and shall be repressed."
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