The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1885-04-19
From Fridays Daily
ALMAGUNDI

for March amounted to a little over
100000.
It is reported in Chicago that Patti
contemplates making California her fu-
ture home.
The death of Barrios has not yet been
confirmed, and his son does no; credit
the report.
Travel by the trains has so increased
OF late that it begins to look like old
times again.
Ii is now stated that the fruit and
berry crop of Utah this season will be
abundant aud fine.
1t il reported i'll New York that jeff.
Davis has written II warmly sympathy
ing letter to General Grant.
Al work in the Eberhardt AMI Aurora
tunnel at Hamilton, was suspended on
Saturday for an indefinite period.
Notices are posted up about town in
viting proposals for supplying Fort Me
Dermit, Fort Didwcll and Fort IIalleck
with flour.
Reno journal Oth.-Senator Dcnnis,
OF Elko, was in town last evening ON his
way home to Tuscarora, having come
by way of san Francisco and Carson.
Members Of the B. Il. Club were out
to-day in force prac,icing for the APP
preaching base ball season. They make
"A very favorable showing for a starter.
The Democratic candidate for Mayor
Of East ST Louis, was, at the election,
Tuesday, surrounded 10y opponents who
forced him to retire Al the point Of their
pistols.
The East-bound cmigrant train this
morning had seven passenger cars, three
of which were we'll filled with pcoprl, 50
it appears that not quite all the ,migru-
ton il Westward.
Frank Bowers, Manager of Wages Of
Sin" Company. aud John L. S!ocum,
Manager Of John 4. Stevens Company,
passed through cnrUute for san Fran
cisco this morning.
Arrived by stage from Tnscarou last
evening: L ". Chaplin Jr., Mrs Leland
and A. j. Hatch. Departed this morn
ing; Mrs. Bingham, i. q. W. Miller,
Rev. q. W. Dclumut,r.
Governor J. II. Kmkead passed vest
tins morning hvc. Washington. The
Governor is genial aud hcn'thful as us
u'l and proposes 10 take possession OF
his Alaskan province in person about
the first 81 May.
Coroner DDonncl of San Francisco,
On Tuesday organized an anti Chinese
procession in the city, and mongolians
met in the route were assailed by the
crowd Twenty Chinese in all, were
wounded; some of them seriously.
Henry Toomcy has sued William
Duuphy. the great cattle king, to rrcoy-
er SIS $50 for services rendered by the
plaintiff to defendant, rs Engagement.
in finding II purchaser Tor -, 900 acres
of land in thi, State.
Senator Jones il reported to be well
satisfied With the late developments il
NUrcross.
Being u heavy stockholdcr h. j, prob
ably pleased with the Development Of the
stock, ut all events.
Commissioner Of the General Land
pmce Sparks J., in earnest in his order
declaring that ,hu Southern Pacific Rail.
road has no claim to JU, 600 acres Of land
III Southern California. which hc has
decided to open to settlement.
SnIt has been entered against Ben.
Butler To cover $4,000 alleged 10 be
due for failure to account while octiu0
ms treasurer 81 the Disabled Soldiers
Home. The General has not yet been
heard from in the defense. however.
Thv Sentinel say: Tho numerous
transforms Of the past week haze been
80 severe ia the western part Of the
State ns to cause several serious wash
outs along the Carson and Colorado
railroad Very little snow fell ON the
Sicrrts.
Edward Lambert, - years old. called
at the house Of his molh"r-im-Inw, Mrs.
Anna Mullignn. in Chicago, to see his
wife, from whom Inc has been cstrnng.
ed. He shot and killed Mrs. MulIigan,
aud also shot and dangerously wounded
his wife, mud then killed himself.
Lewis Mining District in Lander
county, after IL sleep Of three years, il
again coming b. the front ~ q live la,
cality, giving promise Of greater pr. =.
pcrity than ever. The railroad 20 the
camp from the Nevada Central is being
put in order and tri-wcckIy trains are Ia
he run over il.
At Newport, Ky. Wednesday. Nc.
AliIlan, Il tailor, boarded n street car in
which was John l.. Cummings. clerk Of
'he First National Bank Of that city. and
fr'd three balls into his (Cammingsy
chest, killing him instantly. Tho story
IL that he killed Cummings in revenge
Tor The ruin Of his daughter.
The French Frigntc, "Iscro." will
leave HOucu for New York about tbc