Crossword-Solution: ELKO 4 letters, 90 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 8

From Toano we travelled all day through deserts of alkali and sand, horrible to man, and bare sage-brush country that seemed little kindlier, and came by supper-time to Elko.

This person, who had taken the train at Elko, was tall and dark, with black moustache, black stockings, a black silk hat, a black waistcoat, black trousers, a white cravat and dogskin gloves.

The sand was blinding, the alkali dust choking, the ride for five or six hours was up considerable grade; still they had accomplished their 150 miles before resting for the night at Elko, even at this period a flourishing little village on the banks of the Humboldt.

Earle is running away with me, per agreement; but if you take the express this afternoon, you will reach Elko before the train leaves for San Francisco to-morrow.

Churchill 2,811 | Eureka 1,830 | Nye 7,513 Clark 3,321 | Humboldt 6,825 | Ormsby 3,089 Douglas 1,895 | Lander 1,786 | Storey 3,045 Elko 8,133 | Lincoln 3,489 | Washoe 17,434 Esmeralda 9,695 | Lyon 3,568 | White Pine 7,441 TOTAL 81,875 NEW HAMPSHIRE.--Area, 9,341 square miles.