Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1888-09-22

Auo mAuy iueuoD OF Iom Rule, oil
Tuscarora, who is now in tho County
Hospital will be sorry to hear of his
present, mental and physical condition,
an attendant has to be continually at
his side, to prevent him leaving his
room, aud wandering aimlessly away.
We publish to-day extracts from the
mastery speech of Speaker John G..
Carlisle, on the occasion of his nonil
nation for the sixth time to Congress,
by the sixth Congressional district of
Kentucky, it is like all OF Mr.. Curlisle's
speeches, au able ones, and We regret
that We have not space for it entire.
A private letter from Reno SAYS that
the Elko county delegation ut the fair
have conducted themselves with due
order and propriety ever since their
arrival. It is significant fnct how
ever, that Sheriff Flint aud Constable
Epson put on half dozen extra depu-
ties for the specisl benefit Of Elko rep.
resentatives, and that officers Nash
aud Mershon have paid them marked
attention during the week.
Was Henry Wilson a Free Trader7
Was the Massachusetts cobbler who
rose to be Vice President q "friend of
British interestsl" Henry Wilson said
on this question:
think American labor will be best
protected by taxing all the necessaries
OF life lightly, placing the raw materials
which enter into our manufactures on
the free list. This is exactly the pres.
ent Democratic position.
j. B. Gheen, whose ranch is situated
high on the mountain side near Fort
Halleck. came in yesterday Three
years ago Mr.. Gheen set out limited
number of fruit trees and grape vines,
he reports that this year his nppls trees
will yield a bountiful supply of fruit,
now nearly ripe, but, that by over
irrigation. all but two of his grape vines
were killed. Those two are lnden with
grapes ready to pick. He intends to
set out 300 apple trees and large num-
Der of grape vines next year, AZ it is an
established fact that they will do well
OH his place.
We received letter this morning
from Sacramento firm. addressed to
the Secretary Democratic Club, Elko,
but there was nothing in it of political
significance. It only contained an
advertisement headed. "Save your sill
yer ware" md recommending the use
of n particular compound for sale by the
firm. We would inform the sender that
the Secretary Of the Elko Democratic
Club, and in fact very few members OF
the party, IL in danger OF wearing thor
silver vare out by the use of powders,
silver ware being scarce article among
Democrats in this region.
Anyone who vas ut the Depot last
evening while the passengers we're at
supper may' have seen q diIninutivo
colored man prouenading the platform
dressed in suit of confederate gray,
wearing black skull cap and swinging
railroad lantern. supposing him to be
porter on some privets special car in
the train, an INDEPENDENT reporter
approached him md enquired if such
was the fact, his answer was. am the
conductor Of the hind car sab; and as
the eignal WAS given to start tho re-
porter accompanied his nibs to the rear
end of the train, u get glimpse of the
private car, and found that tho import.
ant colored individual was sailing under
false col ors-le was only passenger
In IN ordinary emigrsnt car.
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