Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1888-04-29
From Thursdays Daily
SALMAGUSDI.

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her aunt. Mrs Page.
II you desire to take n look Mt tie
comet you VII To obliged to Get up ut
the unreasonable hour Of 3 o'clock i'll
the morning.
The storm seems to he over for The
present. and this morning oreuei out
clear and bright. eighty cooler than
before the rain.
q. " He'll and Gahc IIoskins let by
stage this morning for Tuacarura where
they will assist in making music for the
Odd Fellows Ball, which takes place
tonight.
The Etrurin completed the run frc:n
Sandy Hook t. Queenstown i'll q days,
4 hours and 80 minutes. beating the
previous best record made by the Um.
bri, by two minutes.
John L. Sullivan has issued n chal-
lenGe 10 fight any man in the world in
n lG foot ring, London prize ring or
Marquis Of Qucen,buEy rules. for SlO,-
900 II side, Kiirain or Mitchell pre-
ferTed.
young country girliiving. near At
lantl. Gich., faiLted from fright the
other day ut the sight OF nu express train
that came laundering 10y the station.
Al,n lnI as. .n.,. a lL,n,,. k.,a h.
fore.
L. j. Baldwin, who was indicted 10y
the Grand Jury, together with others
who conducted n hokcy-pokey game Mt
the Baldwin Hotel, appeared before
Judge Touhy and gave bonds in the
sum of $4,000.
An old man named Henry l.. Mug
ford, OF Brooklyn, New York, has tn
tered suit against n buxom widow for
breach of promise, laying his damages
ut $4,000, which is what he says the
widow is worth.
S. +. Post:-As Mrs. Falling, the
drress Of her husband, has not passed
the period of her attractivcness, the
grand jury should save the money OF
the city and the time of the courts by
ordering her turuel loose. II is n farce
to Try Il woman no olic:thau she.
The editor OF the Huilcy Inter-Idaho
has gone on n trip to Shoshone Falls for
rest aud recreation. How tho editor o!
any daily paper published at a little iu-
land tow can succeed in boarding suni-
cient wealth to take him twenty miles
from home is n c%onundrum, ana We give
it up.
The Esmeralda News says: A snck
OF ore weighing only l35 pounds, e1-
I racted from the Pan,iico mine. law
thorne district, last week, is estimated
to cortIiu $40, 900 in gold. Six sacks
from the same property are valued ct
$1,000 each. There are Is tons of ore
on the dump worth $500 per ton.
Reno Gnzc;te:-rhe concert given by
the Woody Bros. Quarte!te nj the thea
ter lat night wrs n musical treat such
ms is rarely enjoyed in l;ono. Each
member o! this company is q star, end
it is 10 be regretted that 4 larger audi
euce WAS not present.. Miss Mngg:e
Woody is possessed of n pugo. rich nud
melodious contral;o. mud her exquisite
rendition of "Willie Gray" captiyated
the house.
The Secretary OF the Treasury recent
y advertised for proposals for the sale
Of bonds to the Government. rcserving
the right to reject my and all bids.
Monday the Secretary opened the pro-
posnls received up to noon Of That day.
The amount offered exceeded 81, OO0,-
600 AID the rates ranged from $IO7 20
to Sl07 80 for registered fOrr-and-A-
halls, and from 1921 40 to SIPS so for
coupon fou rs.
Miss CiRra-YouDg Mr.. Simpson pnid
mi such a pleasant compliment last
evening, Ethel.
Miss Ethcl--Oh, did he?
Miss Clara--Yes; l was complaining
about being conn cllcd to do ON shop
ping in that dreadful rninstorm yostor.
day. lie thought | must have found il
delightful. because it wns such fine
weather for ducks. He las such a deli.
cate way Of putting Things.
EXaminer:-San francisco hns brok-
Ell the elopement record. On Monday
n gentleman about to tlopc was nccUm'
panied to tho ferry 10y his wife, mud the
clipping female enjoyed the society OF
her husband ms far "a The cars. Blu
even then she vas no satisfied, for il,
stsnd Of clipping with The married gen,
tlSman she let him tn';c QUO tinin, nnt
followed in another with u smittcn net;
or. a blush Of conscious infcrioiitS
NANTES Chicnso's clock.
John l.. Sullivan arrived Mt Bostoi
OH Tuesday morning and WAS greeted b,
a host OF admirers. lie was driven e
the homo Of bis parents OH Parnel
street, where Miclr al Sullivan opene,
numerous bottles OF wine in honor o.
his sons return. but john L.. adhere
to his pledge aud drank nothing lni
Snrsnpurilln. Later in the dry no visit