The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1886-02-07
From Fridays Daily.
OALMAGUNDI

John Lander, Of Pine V. ey started
for California this morning.
DONE by all al forget 10 take In the
entertainment at Freeman Hall tonight.
LorTiard the famous turfman is about
70 dispose Of his racers aud retire per-
meuently FROM the track.
The Elko Dramatic Club will give on
entertainment nj Freeman Hall ON Fri.
evening. See programmes.
The business portion Of Philadelphia
suffered n loss by hre Tuesday. amount
ing to hall . million dollars.
l.. GodchauI went West by the train
this morning. lie shipped fpm Hal
leck for San Francisco last night i've
cars Of beef cattle.
ID. ID. Holland, Of Las Gatos Cal.
vent out to Bolton accompanied by
Lou Henderson last evening. Dir
Holland Is interested in the mines Of
Railroad District.
The 10000 match game at billiards
iu New York Wednesday. between
NigneauI ami Shaefer was easily won
by the latter. At the close the score
stood ShAefer GOO. V~igneauI PA.
Work has been continued with.
out ihterInissiou tn the New
burg West Virginia shaft and up TO
midnight eleven more bodies have been
recovered. This makes tw~enty-uiue.
The principle producers and dealers
in California wines decided to advance
the prices OF sweet wines 20 per cunt
aud dry wines in the same proportion
owing 10 the short crop aud cost VI pro-
duetion.
The breaks on the Southern Pacific
Railroad between San FRANCISCO and
Los AugelAs have been repaired and
the roAi Is now open its entire length
10 New Orleans. All trains are run
Mug Oh regular schedule time.
A. n. ToWne General Manager of the
Southern Pacific Company, left for New
York Wednesday TO attend tue Trans-
continental meeting. He was acc
O%.npanied by General Traffic Manager
J. q. Stubs and General Agent Rich
ard Gray.
During the recent blizzard John c.
KImLTel Of Dodge City Kansas with his
wife and three children started from
that place in a covered wagon tu yelling
west. They were not heard OF for
some time until "A searching party found
tue entire family frozen to death in
the wagon.
w. T. Crane and wife OF South Fork,
will depart for the East this evening.
They will visit both Ia Missouri and II.
linois. and as the the trip IL one OF bus
mess and pleasure combined, they will
be absent perhaps = couple OF months.
We lnarn from Mr. Crane that his
N''N WI Va olHA VI ihAt mpltL
Mt he old home in Sheridan Co., Mo,
az d Sc years.
Miss Jamie Grant wishes TO in orm
th pnbie that her school hours nrc
from . until 1 every day except Sntur-
6Ays. All visitors. or persons desirous
S-iHg or purchasing fancy work. or
parties calling on any business what
ever; will he welcome after 1 o'clu K. M
She does not like to be disturbed during
school hours. She will liz ut home on
Saturdays from ! until $50 for all Wis
si;nrs who wish 10 call. l-l2Iw.
The Carsou Free Lance thinks that
when the Indian youth shall have rr-
cei'ed the training such as is proposed
In the National School 10 be established
Mt Carson. there will DO plenty Of Indian
servants willing and capable to take the
place OF the Chinese.
George Mara. m Indian was found
guilty Of assault with intent 10 kill by
the District Court Of Wnshoo county, in
session at Reno. and sentenced 20 serve
10 years ut hard labor In the States
Prison nj Carson.
All persons having claims against the
county will please present the same 10
the clerk IN or berorG o o'clock to-mor-
row evening.
Tho California fruit growers hove
addressed y memorial 10 Congress qrtt.
ing forth that the MEXICAN reciprocity
treaty to come before Congress for ac-
ton will seriously iujurc the ~fruitgrow-
ing intercsts of California II passed:
that the present duty Of 80 per cent nd.
Vnlotcm on Pruncs. z cents per pound
on ~rAisins, and 81 & gallon on olive oil
affords no real protection to these en-
tcrprises. Congress Is therefore asked
TO raise the duty on prunos to 80 per
cent, rnisins 10 , Gets, olive oil 10 80.
aud To decline TO ratify the Mexican re-
ciproci,y treaty.
Tho Stock Growers journal snys:
Coz n Th,ibn bnyn mn ntcclI.bl h,t.,