Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1888-08-12

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Bee Joe Laug's new Humboldt Hous,
I'D. else where in tits issue.
Regular meeting ElSo Lodge No. Is.
F. & A. b.. at their Hall tonight.
AAseu6lymnn R. 8. Clapp. Of Lincoln
county. died at Phoebe last Thursday.
Geo. A. Grant and family wont out
to Pleasant Valley to-day to visit Mrs
Grants parents.
Mrs. ]. II. Tnber aud her son Enroll
have returned from their two weeks
visit to the country.
Old John Robinson. tho veteran cir
proprietor, died ut his home in Gin
cinrati last Saturday.
Be rude to none; rudeness harms not
even the humblest and poorest to whom
it is directed. but it Injuries the exhibit
tors.
Never trent superiors with sersility
or inferiorn with arrogance. Speak as
Ny ~ IA ahOOiCt u W OuG OECu-
plying a high position.
Warwick Dispntch:-"How is tba.
butter sent yout" asked a Warwick
grocer Of u transient customer. "Bet-
ter, thrnks.-gnins Strength every day.
The list Of bills allowed by the Com
missioners yesterday appears to-day. n
report ofthe general business transacted
at the meeting will be published to-
morrow.
An exchange says: In Thirty years
the consumption Of whiskey per head
in this country Inns d, clined nny per
cont. Wine and Geer have occupied
the space vacated by whiskey.
Mrs ]. II. 'raber. with her two little
daughters. returned this morning from
n five weeks visit TO her brothers in
Wyoming. They nrc well pleased to
get homo again. mud Henry smiles
audibly.
Sheriff Atwsll is happy ouce moro.
He went up to TayIor's station on Sun.
day aud returned yesterday bringing his
wife and family who hive been rusti-
eating for a few weeks. Be looks re-
narkably pleasant this morning.
Visitor-welI. my little man. have
you any brothers?
Freddy-Yes, l have one, but nv
sister Stella hns two.
Visitor-Why. how can that be7
Freddy lin some astouishmeut)- Me
md my little brother. OF course.
There are four Indian reservations in
NeradH. IL at Duck Wiley. Elko
county, one at SInppi. Lincoln county,
one Mt Pyramid Lake. Washoe county a.,
and one at Walker Lake, EsmeraIda
county. These reservations contain
ss5 900 acres and $50 Indians.
The Appeal says: "Bartine. when
elected. will l.. n strong Protectionist.
and n accord with n majority Of Con-
gress. Under those favorable circum-
stances he will he in n splendid position
TO help his own State" Will the APP
penl kindly inform its renders how n
high protective tariff will help tho pco-
pie Of Nevada?
White Pine News:-Some friend,
wishing to pay Capt. Sol Hip r. doubt
fnl compliment. seut him n picture Of
Chief Justice Fuller, with the captain.
namo neatly engraved undor it. The
resemblunes between the Judge and
Captain is rorY striking. only the for
mer is as homsly Ms ain. while the latter
isa perfect Adonis.
Cheyenne Stock Journnl:--The Jour-
nal insists that IL Northwestern steers
do not bring au average OF over four
dollars a hundred 10 Chicago this Fall
IL will be because they are sent In DO.
fore they nre fat. In other words, il
they do hot bring the price named the
fault will be the shiprers' aud not The
market. Keep this remark before your
mind. for il is the purest OF truth.
Alta:--The Coll speaks OF "the
wretched course which the pre,ent Adj
ministrntion pursuos Of permitting tho
Canadian Pacific Railway Company to
curry merchandise ia bond" That
policy wns one OF Grants. While he
was Pre'iden, he %gnn.nntOcd that right
by treaty to Cam linn roads. and New
England insists upon il now. for IL Of
fers tho only competition 10 the Lake
Shore system.
~ don't know whether l ought TO
help you OF not" said the lady, du-
biously; "you look like . drinking
man,"
81 give you my word. ma'am." said
the melancholy but intelligent tramp.
III was drew into bankruptcy by keepin'
a temperance hotel. IL didn't pay. but
I went cheerfully 10 ruin, rather thau
sacrifice my principles. Thank 20.
ma'am. Them's tho inost-lookiu' tarts
and cookies I've had this Summer"
Chicago Hornld:-Mr. Harrison will
be overwhelmingly defonled, not be.
cnree te Ia Afr IIarrison ,or b.n.,,,