Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1888-01-08
From Wednesdays Daily.I
"a L.MAGISDI.

Furious SNOW storms ARE reported
fron Wisconsin and D.kot. md rail-
road ttaveI is greatly interrupted.
The P"pe has received among his
iubii,:. gifts about fifty thousani hotties
Of champague-a vine he does not
drink.
The coinage OF the Mexican minis
during the past year fOo;s up in gold
and silver the huuisome sum uf ST.
433 97i.
/ A man in Hartford. Conn, who WAS
pronounced gn'lty OF murder by II jury
immediately lighted II cigarette. The
jury is we'll satisfied with its verdict.
On Friday, Nov. H.. 1887, the day on
which the Chicago Anarchists were
hanged. the Chicago Daily News print.
ed and sold 4s2.siJ complete papers,
which i bel we'd to b, the largest single
days issu, ever printed in III. English
nnguu5S-
Silver Stnte:-It has been proved BY
actual experiment that cattle. can he
fnttened ut Golconda. where they have
water ut ~ temperature OF % degrees I"
drink in Winter. ia one.hAlf the time
and with less feed than where they have
10 drink ice water.
Times R.view:-The desulphu,iz;rg
kiin< n the Naval ,.lnirpcudcuce m.ll
are completed and have h-en in opera
ton for upwards Of n wrrk. and are said
To be doing very ef;rtiye work, By
which the ore is baiug worked up to IL
very high percentage.
The Boari Of County Commissioners
was in session yesterday but not having
completed their work they hell u SEES
sion to-day when n list of 200 Irors to
serve for the ensuing year was drawn.
The list If hil : allowed aud the names
Of the jIrors drawn will be published
to-mJrrOw.
Senator Jones. OF this Safe. Inns mr.
rived At Washington AMI j. ted as
saying TINT the Republicans Of this
Coast nre anxious to meet their Political
opponents III the ne1t Presidential CAM
Ssisn on the basis o! the Presidents
tariff message. AMI that the Pacific
/ st,,,.. l.. -nltl fnr ,r,ta.,iSp
The BuAnlp CouIicr says: 4 iittl.
lapse q! twelve years is nothing to Sch
a.or Stewart of Nevada. He retired
from the Senate in 1875 with n speech
on the silver question, and the first op-
him On his l'gS htmmering away on
'hc same subject. Time cannot age
nor custom stale his lac!. Of variety.
The likeness OF the announcement
under the head OF Born rlSewhcro,r is
accounted for from til. fact that Sun
Creek is n colony recently established
on the heal waters Of Salmon River,
and being rrmot from mil facilities
communication with the settlement is
limited. Several families have located
there AID this arrival 10 the first ma i've
Sun Crerker.
One OF the greatest feats in modern
journalism was accomplished by the
San Francisco Examiner last Saturday
morning. The report OF the Pacific
R,ilroai Commission, consisting Of 3d.
600 words. was received by Telegraph Mt
midnight on Friday night and appeared
entire i'll thirteen clos. ~ printed col.
unns .! the Examiner on Saturday
morning..
An cNoc I commercial traveller says
hotel experience gives linn n neat de-
vice. lie places II silver quarter under
II cut. | I-s goblet. 1t is mngniiird to
the proportions Of n cATt-whccl dollur.
The waiter scrs the huge coin and
serves food with enthusiastic alacri;y.
Dinner over, the Traveller being un
artist. picks up the coin aud makes n
study 81 the walters face WHEN the
quarter is pockcted by the owner Of
II.
Speaking Of the mammoth New Year
edition Of the san Francisco Chronicle
tho Silver Stntc says: The San Fran.
cisco Chronicle of last Sunday j. n mag
niflCcnt newSpnDcr, and tho iarprst nub.