Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1888-04-01
From Mondays Daily.
RALnAGUNDl.

Dee notlce oil tie opening ui u new
Millinery store iu Elko.
Col. and Mrs. Z. p. lInrdrsty left
last evening on their return to Wells.
Hiss Fannie Gmut Is visiting friends
here and will open tue LamoIllo school
next Monday. April 2ud.
Rev. Porter left this morning for
Nebraska on n visit to his brother. He
will be absent two or three weeks.
Miss Katie lioneyman aud Miss
Sophie j.. Genesy CAME down from Wells
last evening to attend the teachers e1-
animation.
Miss Rosa GHrrecht left this morning
by stnge for Weilnnd's, where she is en-
gagged in teaching, having been home on
a sho-t visit.
The House yesterday passed. n bill to
allow soldiers who have lost both hands.
or the I. Sc of both hands, q pension of
500 n IN 0nth.
The great question which now con-
fusesiIe intellect Of j. W. Dorsey Esq.
is Ibis: Is it lawful for n man to marry
bio widows sister,
Several lady applicants Tor teachers
certificates have already arrived. The
examination will open tom orrrw MORN
ing and continue three days.
Reclhart az Froeiich have Just 1e-
eeived another car load of tue fnl rou.'
Milwaukee Bottled Beer. Orders for
any qaantity filed promptly
The withdrawal OF james G. Blaine |
from the field rs n Presidential candi-
date il n misfortune for the Democratic
party, MS the Republicans nay pat rp n
man who eau beat Cleveland-Uaine
never could.
Chief Justice, Morrison Il. Waite. Of
the Supreme Bench, died at his home in
Washington last Friday morning. Car
Isle. among several others, is spoken OF
as his successor.
Al n concert n vocalist began 10 sing,
SHOULD Auid Acquaintance BE For
got?" when the house was set in u
roar by somebody who squeaked out,
in a piping voice: Not if they've so.
money!
In the trinl OF Seneca A. Swain on
the charge of grand larceny in stealing
$50, 600 worth OF diamonds and j~cwclry
belonging to II. II. Mcdonald, Jr., after
half nn hours deliberation. rendered u
verdict OF guilty.
Appenl:--C. C. Powning is planning
n trip to st. Louis. where the Democrat
ic Convention is being held. He is not
u candidate for the Presidency. but
would not decline il the nomination
were forced OH him.
Wife treadiuS paper: "IIcre Is mn
account of n man VINO soil his wife for
twenty Eve dollars. Isn't il DREADFUL"
Husband [thnughtfulIy): '''Wcll. l
dlnno, twenty-five dollirs lisa good
deal OF mouey."
The New York Herald says: At n re-
cent ''pimk lunch"sn'' given by Il wom-
an Of fashion in Chicago all tho young
ladies' wore pink slippers. with hose and
gHrtrrs of the same hue. This is ns far
as orr information goes.
The INDEPENDENT was favored this
morning with II pleasant call from Miss
ANN Myers. lat. Of Now York, nov of
S~pruccmout, n niece OF Rpbert Hartley,
vino is here for the purpose of passing
nm examination for G teachers ocrtih-
cntc.
Robert G.. Ingcrsoll has adopted a !
good plank in his platform. lie snys:
al have made up my mind That l will
never ngqin vote for n man who is not
distinguished for something, who hasn't
mhdo his mark in some calling, who
hasn't got some brains"
Carson Trihunc:-U. s. Surveyor
General Irish wns at the Capital yes
tcr'ny on business aud visiting friends.
The General feels very proud OF having
40 many friends in the Republican
party. nnd we'll he may, for his own IL
netting very shahbily with him.
4 young man named Price. n brother
Of Mrs. McMIiIlon, Of W~innemucca. died
at Wells thin morning. Deceased had
been working for Ruby Wiley rNnchrrs
for somc time past md went TO Wells
for medical treatment. Tho remains
will he taken 10 Winncmucca Cor inter
mcnt.
The Silver static favors nh amend
mcnt 20 the Constitution OF tho United
States providing for the election OF
United States Senators by n dirc:t vote
Of tho pcop'c. We'll. We have always
favored that md also tho election Of
President by tho samo means. Who
objects? II 10, why1
Tho Times Review says: "Doc Ma.
sol reached here evening before last. |
coming up from Elko by private loco |
motion. While in tho smallpox dip
t+icts of California no gained n pointer |
I'm vnrniDo Iinn onI hynuuhI ihc ncone-