Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1888-06-17
From Tuesdays Dsiiy.l
AALMA0USDI.

superior Article Of porter.
]. ID. Abel came in from his ranch
near Font Hal'eck to-day.
Ten good nipers-noue other need
apply-ure wanted at Paradise Valley.
The effect OF the Mills tarif bill 10 not
yet p%ercoptILle on Luytles. They are
still high.
What haa become Of J. W. Dors-y7
It's nbout time he wLs putting in uu aI-
pcnrnuce.
Thanks to Eeuntor Stewart for q copy
OF the majority report of tn. Committee
OH Milit ,ry Affairs.
A. q. DawleY il recovering from his
recent spell Of sickness. though he il
still confu~i at the Gem.
The d-nd beat who wants n borrow
a dollar is broke, nYl tho fellow who
lends it to him is cracked.
Thomas O'Conner. n practical black
smith. formerly of Ruby Valley, has en-
gagged to work at his tnle for n. z.
Gulduhcr.
J. S Gardner mud his son Charley
went up to Deeth this morning t. put
up n business house for II. McAdams at
that place. .
Miss Rose Gardner, having flushed
her term Of school II: l,uby Valley. has
returned home and will open school at
Pleasant Valley ne1t Monday.
The emblem Of the California dele
gates To the Convention il n small
handkerchief representing the American
dag, but it lacks the legend, In hoe signO
rinceI.
Tho Belmont Courier hns not yet
learned that the story OF the recent rob-
berry Of Blnine's house Mt Augusta, Ne.
thunder.
4 Washington dispatch OF the 18th ill.,
slant -nys: General Sheridan's condi-
tion il considerably improved. aud there
is again hope that he may yet be able to
get about once more.
Joseph Smith and wife. OF Ruby Val
ley. Am down from linIleck this morn
ing. Mr. Smith says the grnss is 6nv
in Ruhy and the prospect for hay is
b. tt"r than it has been :or several years
past.
Z. S. Dsnni.on snecrinsly remarked
that the Democratic delegation wont on
the regular train. True. but they norni-
mattel the next President NIL the same
Extra trains and magnificent
dations do not make Presidents, they
are mnde by the people.
Do Y III notice tho attractive Adver-
tiSeIneht OF the Fourth OF July celrbru-
ton ut Dc-th? Everything VII be AL
ranged for nu enjoyable day aud even
ing, and oil who attend arc assured that
neither lains nor oIpeuse will be spared
to entertain them in IA hUspitnble aud
patriotic manner
Al'a:-When the Republicans meet at
Chicago they will denounce the Demo-
cTata for trying 10 reform the tariff. and
will then so!omnly pledge themselves to
revise and reform tho tariff. The old
game Of 1884 will be played anew, but
not quit, no successfully. Tho mnjor-
ity against it will be larger and more
effective this time.
Sacramento Bee:-W. J. Wilson has
n little cherry orchard OIL His place near
Newcastle. containing only three acros
and with trees only four years old, from
which he will gather this season over
TOO boxes Of cherries. The average
price obtained will not fnll short of
81 10 por box and the income from the
three acres WI not he less thnn 81. 225.
Pitsburg Post:-Every day now a
notice is posted in somo iron or steel
works announcing IL reduction in wages,
aud every day IL howl il heard that q re-
ductiou Of the tariff would phrnlyze this
industry. Az tho tariff Inns not been re-
duced yet, this monotonous cutting of
wages must DO a big bluff. or else the
tariff does not hold supreme swny over
the metal markets after nil.
ESnmincr.-A ChinRmnn rushed out
OF the Mission Wooden Mills yesterday
morning mud began throwing up his hat
mud dancing round wildly.
whats aiIin' ye2" asked n gentle
man on tho drivers seat OF n passing
dump cart.
~"Ilullny TO Olegon!' shouted John.
"%lIull"y TO plO,ecticn to Mclean IN.
bort"
A recent census places the population
OF Reno ut 400. The Gazette says:
1.-THE census is n very gratifying one,
i%nRsrDuch ns il shows a good healthy
growth OF tue town. II Is estimated
TINT fully 200 people hive boon nddei
Ia the population OF, the town during the
past three years. whilo the number OF
school children hns Increased from ITO
in 1887 to 03G in 1883. MI increase Of
iGG."
Joseph Lang sr. camo near meeting
with a scrious accident last evening.