Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1888-02-05

ALMAGUNDI.

SniltoCnia IMP
Len. Wines. OF Ruby Valley, cam
down to-day aud wal return to-morro,
morning.
What moral Is to DO drawn from In,
fact that pugilists are better paid thar
preachers?
The iadies Of Wells are making prep
~arations for a Leap Var Ball in til,
near future.
We are now enjoying the finest Win
ter weather that could BIZ desired by au,
reasonable person.
Governor Stevenson last Friday np-
pointed Geo. F. 1Ibot . Notary Pub.
lie TO reside at Elko.
O.. Green left on Sunday morning
for a visit to San Francisco and o,he,
points in California.
A FIRE in the center OF Pittsburg, Pa.
yesterday morning destroyed property
to the value Of 100000.
II rhe present warm weather con.
tinuer the snow will VOC be gone I'D
our streets will be dry oncs more.
Altn:-The hop=ful American citizen
looks forward patiently to ehe4P chew.
ing tobacco when E5aine's name is
Eli.
Ben Edwards tcolored> charged with
criminal assault on "a white girl c. T."
City. La. was lynched last Friduy
night.
The Nellie Boyd Company is sadly
in need OF new scenery, that which
they carry being in The 'sear and yell
low leaf"
We ere pleased to learn that Miss
May Van Ereilen e much bette to-dcy,
md the chances s< em favorable for her
speedy recovery.
The Humboldt river is liable to be
unusually liza this sp.I- on accom-:
OF the great :raoui.t OF snow ii LAo
mountains and hills.
White Pin News I'll yoa never saw
your name in print before, look over
tic jury list in to-day's Jews. and IF
your name is not there, the chances are
Gnbriel's trumpet viii never reach your
eGT Oh resurrection day.
The ordon Umpire clo-.o an article
on tie Fi!rain.SmitiI Cch: sayi-c:
Smith has :CRriy Ger S-d q rh.-
romenon." Smith is in iuo' II b."
had Lad Sullivan to deal with he would
nearly have ceased to .aht in uny CO.
pacry.
II is proved that the man who fred
the frs. shot in tho into war ia tccd rs
a sT:lt. The fellow who will - -
ins. sSot j. lively es 4, uea. an1 S.rs
CoLs % b.ood oil the 'nca Of ttr r'ooa.
lie will not die till war-uhoopipg cesses
20 make T~otes.-tAlta.
IN exchange prints The following:
Answers to tho following problem ere
rcuues.td to be cent TO Lis c. e: A
sold n borss 10 Is fer 100, and scon
after bought him back fer 500. enc then
sold Lin 10 G. for Sll0. How much did
A maker" i depends upon how much
the horse cost 4 in the fist place.
Inter. Idnho:-Ihe first train old
Chief Gits ever saw jumped out Of
a Canned close by Lin. sEortiug and
with its headlight turned on, and dia-
appeared in another. Two-Bits looked
nt it = m.rptc aud sad: Ugh! Dewitt,
ruR out OF one hole and run into
another! Heap fire in his teeth,
UGH
Mrs. Jobbchy-I should think U
body would shoot those dreadful biz
Esrds. Mr. Joh5c' :y-IIov ID your
mind wor''inG rC"', ry dear? E:s.
io.b"rly-Why. il snys he.e in TIC pa
per l.Lt the blinzG,ds iH,, stopped nil
the Trims n Dakota. Want is the rood
VI INDIAN reservations 4 {: Govern
meat can't keep these wal: tribes
shut up?
Which IL the better man; the f'orh-
era man VIC wLi!O Under III r'a..-.oa
OF the n;orG and strips dnarnoGd tie
solSicrc Of tho Hnion IS ''Li:.col'. hi =
iirgr," on'oCi-td TO Cop'1do .te Cause
C'dp?GyoG f'r'rf eos o. tie BOT -
N arr, CT lie 81 rthc-n mar ..ho
iock up G:Li3 Sn1 H. Liz life r-i
his fortune in defense OF the Con.ed-
eracy?
The question put to n convention OF
hotL.tcc.ers. "iihrt keeps the hotnir
iru;. mnsin% l~n7ncy?" was scntentiot,s-
L. nr3n r.,d ty IN old hand, "Hogs. +"
t.n u:-r NJ iho people whose eyes are
j.gELr tam their stomncLs and who
ogdCr or. Zines ns mnoh as thoy Gun
CIT. The atGwnrd OF n big boston hotel
said recent! ,....s i.oM tic ',blc1 G..
his house is 'a!:tii 4 wason.ioad OF un-
eaten food o,ory day.
Aralanche:--Idaho Territory, espc.
oially lint portion known as Owyhec,
Is blessed with tho best Summer and
Winter climate I'M tho world. Whit:
the outside world was freezing up, wt
werc enjoying pleasant weather. We
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