The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1886-01-03
tFrom Tuesdays Daily.l
HALMAGUNDI.

j.. A. Plummer. who is reading law in
the Office of Rand Il Dorsey. has gone
to Tuscarora to spend the holidays.
Warner & Co. to-day forwarded by
the light fast freight teum. 1900 pounds
Of general mdse. for TuscaroTa.
Mrs. Jacob Alexander is in Tusca-
rorn, in attendance upon her sister, Mrs
Eisenberg. WHO is reported to be seri-
Ously i'll.
j. ID. Abel aud wife arrived here from
their home at Fl. Halleck this evening.
They will spend New Years day with
their Eiko friends.
ID. l.. HoCten started out with his
four-horse team this morning for his
home at South Fork. accompanied by
Joe Dahus, OF Huntington.
Ell. HGdson who has been in town
weatherbourd for several days started
this morning 10y buggy for his home in
Huntington, accompanied by his wife.
\ fire at Ncwbcrryport. Mass, Sa;ur-
day night. destroyed property to the
value Of $4,000. Falling walls killed
two hremen and fatally injured II third.
i'll Elmore. an indianapolis preach.
"a i WAS recently expelled from the
ministry for b!grniy, on Saturday went
TO a hsh-poud. cut a hole in the ice and
sUugh; the otEcr shore.
The clerical force at ". I. Smi.u's
ale Row bugily engaged in taking nc
count Of the big Stock Oh hand, which
is au irks"mc job while the regular live
y business of the establishment goes
st. ndlly forward.
{. L. Mayer. who is in town today
from Fort iI.!1ck. informs us that Il
dispatch had just been received ut the
Post ordering that the troops there sta
toned hold themselves in readiness to
move at II moments notice to Arizona.
Mrs. Hudson, who has been for II
number of months under medical treat
lnrnt ia California, came up by the
train a few Days ago. and has been
Stopping with lLc family of her son, c.
II. HE. We n.r glad t, learn that
Mrs. HuGsOu's health is much improved.
J. Il. Henry and his brother Gilbert,
arrived here last night on foot, bringing
their tam and disabled buggy along
w!th them. Tue front axle gave way
several miles ont, and they were obliged
to roof IT to town. The damages were
rcpairr,! to-day, uud they can strike out,
in good shape Tomorrow.
Charley Klcckmer, who for the past
five months hI, held the position Of
Na!d Master for the Railroad Company
at this place, has just been relieved by
" gentleman whose name VIC dill not
learn, sen. by the company, from Cor
lime. the dc,isu hcias - transfer Char
ley to some o;hr. point ON the road.
Nv ryGoay III i..s vicinity Knows Char
ley to lie a worthy young man who viii
faithfully di.chtrgs lis duties in any
position lac may occupy.
We are sorry TO lose him bat hope
that his next billet may DC Il better one
than he now surrendeEs.
The Silver State has an account OF A
killing in Paradise Valley, Humboldt
county, last saturday \ Shoemaker
named George Schrycr who worked Il,
his trade for Bernard Fisher. u, the lat
tcr'S ranch spent christmas eve at Fish.
cr's house, by invitation and next day
left Paradise Tor Fishers. stating TINT
lac was going To make Fisher take back
some remarks he was tod h. had made
against him. When Schcyer arrived ut
the ranch, Fish was in his room with
his door Joskcd. Schcycr became
"hpslvc, and, it is alleged said he AMI
Fisher could not both live. lie broke
one of ;he windows in Fishers room
ana tried to get in; aud ut this juncture
Fisher took II rifle and fired at Scheyer.
with fatal effect.