Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1895-09-08
tFRoM WEDNESDAYS DAILY
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in DeLamar, New.
Judge A. E. Cheney departed for
the West last night.
Charley Henderson returned from
San Francisco last night.
Bert Wines and wife OF Pleasant
Valley. came i'll yesterday.
Mrs. E.. S. Harrington arrived from
San Francisco this morning.
Miss Fannie Mayer arrived from
Oakland this morning ON a visit to her
parents.
Miss Nellie Shechn went up.to Peko
last night to teach the school at that
place.
TIE case OF the State of Nevada vs..
Jubal Il. Wright is still occupying
the attention OF Judge Henley.
Two man had their skulls fractur
ed by being thrown from Il tandem
bicycle in San Francisco yester.
day.
Two hunters OH the Carson Sink
shot at u dog and hit the owner,
dollhouse, in the breast. He will
probably die.
The crotchet craze has struck Eu.
reka and no young lady now visits
her friends there without taking her
crotchet work along with her.
Reveille:-An men in Austin who
desire to work are O employed-yet
we do not advise new corners unless
they know what they are doing.
The peculiar Autumn like haze
which hangs over the mountains has
led Nevada weather sharps to predict
the early advent OF Fall storms and
cold weather.
The Carson river is so low now that
persons can walk across the Rock
Point dam at Dayton and not dampen
their feet. Not n drop of water is
going over the dam.
There are ninety.one pupils now
enrolled in the public school-thirty
four ill the grammar department.
twenty nine in the intermediate and
twenty-eight in the primary.
Mrs. Kate Smith, nee Dorsey,
formerly OF Elko, will arrive from
Scoville, Utah, to night on No. 9, in
response to a telegram informing her
Of the serious illness of her father.
George Stoker has sold ranch and
and cattle at Bullion to Paul Lane,
OF Pine Valley. Geo and his brother,
Bert, will gather the horses and drive
them to Iovelock in a week or ten
days.
At Il session OF the District Court
last evening Judge Cheney overruled
the demurrer in the case Of the State
Is. J. 7. Wheeler ct ais. aud gave the
defendants fifteen days in which to
answer.
Gazette:-Thus far the University
people have received applications
from eighty.three boys for apart
ments i'll the Boys Dormitory and
from thirty girls in the Girls
Cottage.
The rehearing asked for by Alvinza
Hayward, the Hobart estate and the
directors OF the Hale & Norcross Min
ing Company, in the Hale & Norcross
case, has been denied by the Superior
Court of San Francisco.
Brady, the train robber and muir.
derer OF Sheriff Bogard, was arraign-
ed at Marysville. Cal, yesterday and
pleaded not guilty. Brady has been
stating that he wanted a speedy trial,
but he is 10 anxious to procure wit
nesses.
We are told, says the Silver State.
that this will be the coolest and most
severe winter we have experienced in
years, and in consequence farmers
are economizing their hay and will
not feed their cattle to any extent
until lnte in the season. Get FOUR
wood and coal in early.
The Gazette says: -Alvo Evans re-
turned last night from a trip to the
north. He bought IL hundred head
OF beef steers on tins trip, for which
no paid AZ cents. lie will feed them
on his Churchill county ranch for the
Winter markets. He reports beef cat
tic as very scarce in tho northern
country.
j. Ii. Robinson, OF Winnemucca has
shipped fourteen tons Of bones 10y
/ freight to Il San Francisco firm. where
tho bones will DO used in making glue,
buttons, knife handles, combs, etc.
Tho Silver State says Jim has been
working industrlously for two weeks
with n team gathering tho bones OF
slaughtered cattle, and also OF stock
which persisted during tho cold Win.
ters horeabouis. IL the business
proves profitable in tho least degree
Jim will continue in the business and
will IN a short while have another
carload ready for shipment.
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