Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1888-04-01
From Tuesdays Daily.l
8ALMAGUSDI.


The late Emperor williams will
shows that his total savings do not e1-
coed Sl2.C00. 600.
The examination on Arithmetic closed
ut . o'clock this afternoon and Gcog-
raphy was then taken up.
Miss Emily Lemon, Of Secret Valley,
came down from lIalleck this morning
to attend the teachers examination.
To attempt hard work or close study
within nm hour after eating invites de-
rangement Of the digestive organs.
Have you seen these new Furniture
Coverings, Gimps, etc. at Reinhurt's2 :
Several cases Of measles nre reported
in town, aud fears are entertained that
the public schools will have to be sus-
pended.
lie: "Dear Alice, give me = kiss
just one" She: II dare not; l huvs
never kissed ~ man" lie: Neither
have /. swear it."
Polite burglar MADAM, you nrc too
young to wear such questionable jewel
ry. You must really permit mt to rec
ommend n new set"
Justice Lamar expresses himself ms
well pleased in his new position. His
health Is better, and his friends say that
he was we'll pleased TO leave the Inter
ior Department.
II tell you, Susan, that 1 will conf
nit suicide il you won't have me-"
We'll, Thomas, MS soon ms you have
q. ven NE that pronf OF your affection, l
will belIrYc that you love me-"
Rev, iIIe:--The Rcpublican'pn,ty will
only he'll n convention this year.
Some of the State nominees will be I'M
der fire 50 Ions thrt they will be likely
10 drop by the rnyEide from running
out Of ammunition.
Uncle Rastus-Why dose dt>T put '1n
God We trust" on n two-ocut piece, nnd
put it on dose yere teu-dC liar
bills, ~Snmbo-docs yere know? Snmb.'
II dunno, chile; but 1 'spects it's cause
yer don hab to ask no one fer trus
when yer hab ten dollars.
Reno Journnl:-rhe President yes-
tcrday sent to the Senate the nomiun-
ton Of John Ii. Dennis, 70 be Melter
and llefiuer OF the Mint at Carson.
The appointment is well deserved. and
Dennis will'mGkc u competent official.
The journal heartily congralulatcs
him.
ID. l.. Hootep, OF South Fork, was in
town last night and told III OF n wonder
fully prolific COW which lie owns. The
COW is not yet four years old and is the
mother Of five calves, one the first year.
two the second year and n few days ago
lxo more. A few such cows would he =
fortune to IL mau.
Lyon County Timcs:-The rumbling
noises in Tie cnr;h in Smiths Valley
have not altogether ceased, but they arc
not n heavy as they were. Even now
when n good shake comes the hot water
from Kinds Springs shoots into the air
ton or fifteen feet. No new springs
hivc opened NJ that We have learned
Of.
White Pine Ncvs:-Many OF our citi-
zen nrc justly Indignant ut the Sp"ctn-
Gle Of n lot OF boys not past the middle
of their tcens being seen drunk on the
street, and several well known citizens
have told us they would prosecute to the
extent Of the law any purity who is here
after found to have soil liquor TO min
ors. Good Citizens ought not to violate
the statute, for it i, good and wholesome
and should be uphcld.
The Supp ,me Court Of the United
States holds that u person purchasing II
mine that does not pan on well can not
obtain damages froru the seller on the
pIcn that il was - sled" because i. is
the business Of the purchaser to have
nsccrtninsd the true character Of the
purchase. This dccision will doubtless
cause investors ia mining properties to
use more c,u ia asccrtn. ming the true
character OF The IH:i!cJ III which they
propose TO invest.
Sacramento Bsc.-Thc Salt Lnkc
Tribune snys that Emperor VIII am
proved himself to he made OF stuff "
for II King. Tint is not much Of n
compliment, however, for the material
that would do for many a King would
DO very poor stun in which TO robe nj
honest, n sclf-rcspccting, n ~rirtnoaS and
n properly chGstc man. Emperor WILL
INN proved himself to DO n thorough
man. That is tho highest rrnisc TINT
could be given TO his morality and his
Intellect.
Examiner Prntllc:-ht what limo Of
life does n man begin to Ionk like n
Iool2 Tho question bcgins TO trouble
me, and to such men ns Gladstone, Bis.
inaNk aud Bancroft. the historian. mot
Hubert H., who always looked like n
fool and was one, II mustposscss the live
liust conceivable interest. A writer in