Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1888-05-06
From Tuesday's Daily,l
RALMA0UMDI.

i'eGniar meeting Elko Lodge No. 10,
F. l. A. NJ, at their Halt to night.
Tie business heretofore conducted by
W. T. Smith has been incorporated.
See cbaage in advertisement.
On Wednesday, the 25th Of April. the
snow was six iucbes deep at Taylor,
White Pine county; 30 says ehe News.
The Central Pacific pay car passed
through this afternoon scattering .'seeds
vi kindness among the employees or
tho roal.
Four cars Of young catt'e rnssrd
through this aft .rnoon. west bound. but
u reporter failed to ascertain whence
they came or whittier they go.
The Whit. Pine News has Just en-
tered upon its ~ enty-third volume. The
News is IA good paper-we use the word
good" alvisedly-and we wish ii con-
tinued prosperity.
Charley Froelich. the veteran disciple
OF Isaac Walton. took advantage OF the
expiration Of the "close season" for
Humboldt fish and left this morning at
S o'clock for Lamoille in quest Of the
iinny tribe.
This has been n cold, windy. dis
agreeable day. not the kind OF weather
suitable to n May by pnrty. Dancing
round the May Pole would not be n
pleasant recreation, unless the pole
were e'ect'd in a warm room.
William Campbell, one OF the victims
OF yesterday railroad disaster, is a
brother Of eK- Com missioner J.J. Camp
bell. of Fort lInlleck. Nr. Campbell
came down this morning to attend at
the bedside Of his brother.
Ed Kelly and Uncle Billy Hazeltipe,
OF Hnllrck, assisted in getting the lend
aud wounded into the chr ut the scene
Of the accident yesterday, came down
to EIko and rendered to the sufferers
all the assistance in their power.
Bartlett & Oatreicher received yester-
day n chr lond Of the celebrated Soda
Springs, Idaho. Mineral Water, the
finest thing OF tho kind found in my
county. Orders for this f~avorito drink.
in any quantity. will be filed at the
Gem.
Stranger ito neutrality-suspicious. I
get n drink Of whisky here?
Tnvern-keerer Indignantly )-How
long have you been in Kentucky, sab?
StIanger-I came in on the train ff-
teen minutes ngo.
Tnvern-keerer (softening)-Ef that's
30. sab, I can excuse you fer akin such
n durn fool question.
Idaho Avnlnnche:--We had occasion
last week to mention the discovery OF n
coal mine by Nessrs. Howe & Regnn on
Reynolds creek. The mine has been
developed. SO We are informed 10y Mr.
Regain. into n conl vein four feet thick.
Work is now being performed upon the
same, with every prospect OF developing
a rich conl region.
Idaho Avnlanche:-It is new generally
conceded that Mr.. CLEVELAND will be re-
nominated by the Democratic party for
President. 1t does not ppeur that any
other person is aspiring for tho position
in tie Democratic party. In nominal.
ing him for n second term the Demo.
cratic patty will show much sagacity, as
he is tie strongest man in that party
for the position. Eo will probably ruu
on his popularity aud his views regard
ing tho tnrif. Ms expressed in his mes
sage to Congress.
A runaway occurred this afternoon
"lich resulted in n demorslized dog
mt and n missing horse. John b..
Ailr's hurae. attached 70 DIR. M.igs'
dog cart, took fright ut the Hospital and
left the premises suddenly without 40
much ms SiyinG ''by your leave" The
horse freed himself from the vehicle,
which coll.dei with the fence just be-
low the Hospital, and cnme down
through town with such speed TINT nil
nttemlt' to stop him were fruitless.
lilo was last scon heading for Cnrliu.