The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1886-02-21
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8ALMA0CNDI.

Arrived by stage from Tuscarora last
evening; II. Armer.
Departed by stage for Tuscarora this
morning: Lee Parsons. James Arthur.
We are indebted to State Controller
Hallock for u copy Of his report for the
fiscal year 1885.
The high wind OF yesterday IL cousid-
era6ly subdued to-day, but still contin-
ues to u degree. the barometer indicat-
ing II storm.
The defendant IN the Nevada Queen
mining suit. against whom the verdict
was rendered last evening. will appeal
the case u the Supreme Court, the nee
essary steps To that end being now
taken.
The Silver State tells Of the sudden
death last Monday. Of Henry Wesicr.
foreman at Nhrzeu's ranch, LoveIuck's.
Young Wcster cut up the carcass uf u
horse that died suddenly, to be used for
poisoning coyotes, aud death resulted
soou utter, from blood-poisoniug.
~ tue late meeting OF the Board of
Regents. POfrssor Willis was authorized
to proeed 10 Lko tO supcriAIend the
shipment from there 10 Reno Of snch
4 I.s.kg EulNNt.s. fnrVfIpr. li- -
such labrat"ry materiui, the propert" Of
the State-as may be serviceable.
The following resolution by Senator
H0nr Was adopted by the Senate Thurs.
day: That the Committee on the Lii
brary consider n report at I'll early day
on the eApcdIeucy Of the erection ut the
seat Oi Government Of a statue OF mon
uuIemt to the late illustriOus General
Winfield Scott Hancock.
Thomas WarGurtou. Postmaster Of
belmont informs the Courier that he
was all through the Twin River Com.
pany's mine. Ophir Canyon. He saw
thousands Of tons Of thirty dollar ore ia
the old workings, already mined, thai
eau now be run through the mill and
net . Handsome profit to the Company.
In the new workings Of the minr some
ore Of y Il high grade is being extracted.
In fact, lac II satisfied hat Ophir X 90
Ing to see lIve.y times for yeErs to come.
The Tires Review says il has n cam
didatc for Governor ia view whom it
VIII perhaps ANNOUNCE III the proper
uIns. lie isn't making any noise nor las
he ever taken ANY prominent part in
politics Should lac appear Oh the Cub
ernatoriHl ticket. however. he would ill
the ChinamnU's description Of the cable
car; No pushee. no pullee. ALE
samer, run like hcilec."
There is good reason 10 believe that
Augt Susan j. is the person ~ myster-
iOisly alluded to; the masculine pro-
noun used being merely an adroit blind
to conceal the identity OF the candidate.
State Surveyor. Geueral 2 reblc, who
had n good opportunity for general oh
serTat!on during his recent visit to the
national capital says tina; our popular
Senator, j. i. Jones is decidedly "a pow.
er among the leading men of the nation.
Although recognized as a staunch Re-
publican and an ucompromising oliver
man, he has more influence with the
Democratic Administration regarding
Pacific Coast matters than even Scna.
tor Fair has.-Eu Enterprise.
The above must lie an extremely fat.
tcrlnS announcement To Senator Fair.
1t Is also highly encouraging Ia the Dem.
UcratS OF the State. We're il not for the
consnlims reflection that Mr. PrcbIc,
might possibly bc biased in this matter
10y his rampant licpubiicanism. Nevada
Democrats might we'll despair.