Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1888-07-16

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beautiful pair of eyes.
After eating all tho grain, alfalfa and
timothy on Spring and Rabbit Creeks,
in this county, the squirrels have begun
feasting on young chickens. The
writer of this, few days since, saw a
veteran rodent with more courage than
judgment. tackle a big dominick roos-
ter and after a short round the squirrel
was knocked out.
Alta:-General Harrison voted in the
Senate, in all stages of its passage,
against the bill to restrict Chinese i'm
migration. In the House of Represen-
tatives Levi P. Morton voted, in all the
stages of its passage. against the Blind
bill to remonetize silver. How is that
for Pacific Coast ticket? Against sill.
yer. and in favor of Chinese.
Post-Dispatoh:- Harrison's support
ers are trying to excuse his votes on the
Chinese bill on the ground that he did
not know as much then as he does now.
This evidence of the candidates intelleo-
tual advancement must be highly graft
flying to the workmeu who compete with
Chinese labor. They will see to it that
Mr.. Harrison shall know more next No.
| vember than he does now.
What crowds of people This is the
exclamation heard on every hand as
train after trim comes in loaded With
teachers and the friends of educati on en-
route to San Francisco. The second
section of this mornings train carried a
delegation Of the Pennsylvania State
Millrr's Association, which occupied
two Pullman cars. Yesterday morning
three heavy trains passed through, and
three more this morning.
Messrs. Froelich, Rosenstock, Atwell
and Grover, went up to the Fitch field
yesterday on fishing trip, their sue.
cess in landing the speckled beauties
was gratifying to each gentlemen, but
the chief of the INDEPENDENT proved to
be the champion fisherman of the day,
and what with the load (of fish, he car
RED, and the excitement natural to the
landing of large catch. the chief feels
little used up, and therefore has a
substitute handling the scissors TO-
day.
Evening Report:-The Republicans
charge that Cleveland attributes anti
Chinese demonstrations to race pre-
JUDGE. Well, suppose he does. There
If nothing to censure in such a view.
Upon what other grounds could such
demonstrations take place? But, differ
ing from Harrison on the question, Mr..
Cleveland believes that the prejudice
of the American people is warranted,
while Harrison would insist upon its
extirpation and the naturalization of
the Mongol.
Chicago neutrality-suspicious. matters
and things have been somewhat COM
plicated by the announcement that
Brother Levi P. Morton doesn't fancy
the ideH Of letting Brother John @. New
disburse his ducats to the horny-han ded,
doubtful voters of Indiana. Brother
Morton is business man himself, and
he il anxious to correct the popular no.
ton That this is not to be a political
campaign but q charity ball. On the
other haud. Brother New opines that
Brother Morton is a sort of philan-
thropic elsemosynary institution.
The Evening Report says: The Re-
publ cans now admit that Harrison was
a pro-Chinese advoente until within
foar months before his nomination.
The probability is that the party munip-
uletors interviewed Mr.. Harrison and
Informed him that his radical views in
favor of the heather would never do for
an aspirsnt for Presidential honorp,
and hence his altered opinion upon
the question. But his announcement
Of change of sentiment is couchcd in
very week language, and beneath the
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