The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1878-12-01
N.M. N.,..

Congress meets next Tuesday.
Gov Houston has been elected U. s.
Senator from Alabama.
GIVE US neither poverty nor riches
anyhow not any poverty.
NEvEn tell your friend Blood a secret
for Blood will tell. you know.
The Capitol at Washington is to be
lighted by electric lights instead OF pa..
There has been . Modelling Club
formed IN Italy in honor Of the man
Who attempted to kill Emperor " lillian.
The Treasury Department pu, chased
on the 2Ith between 500, VOc aud 4OO,-
OOO ounces OF silver at q fraction below
London quotations.
On Emperor wiriaU's return to Der.
lin. tho authorities intend to decla,o
that city IN = state OF seige under the
PROVISIONS Of the Socialist law.
The coas,;uS sailors OF San Francisco
Oa "SSOduh VI u IeuuC-
ton OF wages from $50 10 $50 pe,
month. Their Organization nuubers
aboot 1900 members.
WILLIAM ArGuTrs TO sleepy roou.
mate: Come. John Henry, Why DON,
you get mp with ihe la. 1 rs | do?" John
ben'v. 8 ally: "Deen up with 1.m all
nj h."
VINO car explain why n collar button
and u shirt never sever heir ro,nec.:o us
when the wearer is at home? As loug
as n man STAYS in the horse, lie might
wear a shi I ten years nIri never lose u
1u,tou.
Miss HARRIET DosNsa. ihe scriptor,
hss just discovered II new motor which
promises to put millions OF dollars in.
to the pockets Of the fHir i~sscoto-."
Ioar2 men now sing. LET me kiss
her for her motor"
The Eeu Cloud In.iirns are hauling
the IooIs fnI J;thch ,hem by tho Gov
ED re'v on the Mrs-cnri river to the
fs,e 'at:ol ia .aeir " wagons and
receiving the saline pay for It that it
Sorld cost to get it done by other par
lies.
HoSLS wrote his short T~rt.ii,e on
WAIST when he WAS Sc, enty yerrs old,
and played night AMI day ill lie wns
ninety seven. Who will rresuue , o Say
after tEis that whist playing is not cou.
dnciSe 10 longevity?
a Lille 10Y weeping most .T',consly
WIS Interrupted by some unusual occrr.
renee. lie hushed bis cries for n mo.
mcn,; tue thought wa1 binken. Ma"
said he, IeSu.ning bis -l;iha, "Shat
was / crying abuct just now"
TgEY wee TWAS. wcIe these two E,,le
airl', md Pat said. Them lrI, j, coi,-
ms. amt they" no." replied the
mother, ''thcy Arc twins" '.Yees don't
sly no." said, "pat well. now, hcGaG,
they look eroueh alike 90 be sis,e D."
FEEsca papers Stale ihat Gambeta il
about to many rich wirow With u for
tune OF IS, Uur, UUO. j tue jra.t. "a.
Sled anil everlasting i'uih wee .uid
probably it would tie ;Lni he wrs about
TO mary II lVItuno OF $500, COZ With a
widow.
The sibsci ;i,tions 10 the pew fourier
cent. i"aa nIr"uLt 10 nbopt n million
Of dollars per day. At that Inio II
ORCH. J. :: ID he long hefoss tho high
Ir.e. II Dea''nS bonds wiit ~ refunded.
1"eI..s"i estimates OF the political
complexion of the nest Congrrs. il
De."oc.ats lj3. Republicans 100. and
National 10. giving tho Democrat, Il
mai. ~ OF 30 over the Republicans aud
ID over tae combined vote Of RcpuLii.
cans and Nriioh. IL.
"OSg VINO KNOWS" wIitesto the Phil
adclphia Times az follows about Ida
Lewis and her husband: Wilson was
mate Of n small schooner when Ida
saved him from drowning. and lie ie-
venged himself by marrying her. nftcr
which lie carried her TO Black Rock and
tried TO make her support him IN idle.
ness and dissipation. She was too
Spunky to do this, and % 70 returned Ia
her mother in Newport. She has M
child. unless it be n huge, black New
iouhdl'nd dog, who il perfectly devoted
TO her and accompanies her rs n body
guard wherever she goes, and. she says.
sleeps by her bedside every night"