Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1888-05-30
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more rain.
Lieutenant Governor Davis left this
morning for Reno.
T. T. Harris arrived this morning
from o trip to Colorado.
Fine weather now, and vegetation
Hourishing after the rains.
The vigor of Life concert will be
given on Commercial street this even
ing.
Milt Polk came down from Halleck
yesterday and stopped over in town to-
day.
The INDEPENDENT has the largest cir
culation of any paper in Eastern Neva-
da. Advertisers will make a note of
this and govern themselves accordingly.
Miss Matte Nichols, of Fair Play,
Sends the following solution to the hen
problem: eff hen and half lay an
agg and a half in day and half, six
hens in seven days will lay twenty, eight
eggs"
Alta:-It is rather significant that the
Republican State Convention of Nevada
adopted plank strongly opposing for
eign immigration, and then refused to
renominate Congressman WOODBURY.,
who was born in Ireland.
The New York World says: "The
fact that the Equal Rights party enters
the Presidential campaign on plat
form favoring free whiskey and sugar
proves the great American cocktail is
by no means friendless."
MalariaI poisons contain the germs of
dangerous diseases. If these poisons
accumulate in the system, Typhoid,
Bilious, Intermittent or Chill Fever is
sure to follow. Ayers Ague Cure Is q
warranted specific for malaria.
In chronic diseases, medicines should
be restoring and not debiliating in their
action. The wonderful strengthening
aud curative effects rellized from the
use of Ayers Sarssparilla, sustain the
reputation Of the remedy as the most
popular blood purifier.
There is no prospect that the Mills
tariff bill will pass this session. The
Democrats in certain localities ARE Bit
ter against it while the Republicans are
not certain what amendments they de-
sire to attach to it, hence it will simply
be discussed and laid over. Then what
becomes of the great political scare on
borax and woulf
The account of Gen. Sheridan'a
death, published yesterday, it now ap-
pears was premature A dispatch dated
Washington, May 29th 2 80 A. NJ. says;
General Sheridan has been sleeping
quietly for about two houes. There ia
no change in his condition. Every one
in the house retired except Dr. O'Reil-
~ and two watchers.
Within the past few DAYS terrible rain
storms have visited N Nebraska, and much
damage to property is the result. but SC
far Ne known no lives have been lost
A farmer named Sweet lost ,ixteen head
of cattle and Ave horses, the water com.
ing with such force as to carry them off
Farmers along the White and Lone
Tree rivers have had to abandon thel,
houses, many of whi,h have been car
ried away by the food.
Major John H. Dennis has again TAX
en editorial charge OF the Appeal during
Sam Davis visit TO San Francisco
which, The Major says, was made for th,
purpose Of securing funds to raise ia,
mortgage which be (Dennisl holds or
the Office. In case of failure on til,
part OF Davis to raise the necessary coir
Dennis outlines the future course Of tn,
Appeal under the new management
after he forecIoses 1.-The mortgage, but
cautions his readers that cit don't GO
IL Davis secures the sheksls with which
Z, Lift the mortgage.