Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1888-02-24


Sun Greek Cattle Company In Elko
county, in which Professor F. E. Field
ing, Hon. w. ]. WesterHeld and other
prominent Western Nsyadsns arc inter
ested.
Austrian engineers speak favorably
m Gieszl's pilot engine for preventing
railway collisions. II is worked by
electricity, under the control of the en-,
gineer. and is run at any distance IN
front of the trim, which it stops suto-
maticaily on encountering any obsta-
Gle. 49,. .... ........ ... .....,
Reno Gazette:-Carson ia now on top
of the wave of progress. and will boom
this year. With the electric light, the
mines on North Carson hill, the Pres
byterian college, the Indian school, and
Sam Davis one-bul Holstrin farm to
draw support from, there is no reason
why it should not become as prosperous
Az Reno.
Chicago Inter Ocean, -Al law can be
easily enacted ahead of public senti-
ment. For instance, there ii state
Law in Kentucky making it fine of 81
and costs'for every profane oath uttered.
II enforced Kentucky in two years could
pay of the national debt. But the facts
are it has never yet paid the costs OF
prosecuting Offenders.
The Parke County News comes to
our table much improved in appearance
under the management of our old friend
DR.. Crooks. Who woul have thought
that the Doctor would ever enter the
uncertain field of journalism Give US
your TT. old friend, and may SUCCESS
attend the News, and numerous shekels
flow into the Golfers of the manager.
| "When you call on sister Clara, Mr..
Featherly," SAID Bobby, you never stay
later than twelve o'clock, do your"
mo indeed. Bobby. and often not as
hate as that"
"That's what pa said. He told ma
there WAS no danger Of your ever stay
ing any later than. quarter to twelve,
because the saloons close up at twelve.
Rero Gazette:--Senator Hnrdesty, of
Wells; says them man who originated the
SANDER that he had made an assignment
is liar with g big L, and that il the
81 sntlerer desires he will argue the point
with him. The Colonel il o big man
physically, and it will be more pleasan MT
for the other party If he argues the
matter at q distauce-say by letter from
South America. ......
1t requires soTething more than CON-
mon pluck in man to march to the n.y.
nieneal alter. According TO Bulwer,
Cardinal Richelieu said 1T takes the
courage of q lion" That being the
case, the Kansas man who WAS waylaid
by highwaynen, robbed aud beaten half
to death, bat neverthel H. showed up al
the altar aud was married according to
schedule time, is'entitled to the belt for
Bravery. '.....
Quite little excitement was caused
Just after noon by runaway. A team
belonging to Thomas Hunter wAs left
standing in the street. and becoming
frightened ut mn incoming train sturteGI
on the run toward the Sulphur Springs.
Charley Waller mounted horse and
overlook the team jnst this side of the
lower bridge. Hsving kept sin the
middle Of the road" no damage was
done.
A white girl about IA years old, and
n white child some A or years old,
were found in company with CHM.
woman to-lay. Constable McAdams
went to Chinatown where no found the
children in one of the dens of that de-.
lectHble suburb. On questioning the
girl abe Rrst said that shs came from
Terrace. and then that she came from
CarliD, and that they caine here for the
purpose Of sssing the China New Year
celebration. AR. McAdnms took them