Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1888-01-01
yrom Fiday's Daily.
naI.MAt:UNl,I.

this oflce. e.
Willie Adams came DOWN fr~m Tns
carors yesterday and went d,vn TO CIR
lin on this mornings trim.
I. T. Harris, proprietor Of the Gc
Stables. il shippiu; bllrd hay from hi,
ranch ncn Reno for his own use.
The light min fall yesterday nal, Il
ine founintipu for the snow which fell
later. mud COOL slciShing is tine result,
Everyone should provide against ne
ident by securing n policy in the Pa,
eli" Mutual. represented by n. IL. Nil,
Ter.
Much OF onr space today is occupied
by "Chri,t,nns Iai.psp iics.'' n very in.
terestiug article which nppe trsI else.
where.
1t is reported tina. enst bound trains
are SNOW bound in the S;errns. d" The
TAIN due here Mt 7:2J Inst evening did
not arrive until this morning.
How often do we hear Of the sudden
and fatal termination of n case of cronp,
when n young life might have been
saved by the prompt use OF Ayers Cher
ry P~ector'l. Ayers Almanac for the
new year Is out. Get one IL.
81 n troubled with an eruption on
my face, which waS u source OF con slant
annoyance wheu 1 wished to appear in
company. After using ten bottles Of
Ayers Sar apnri'l.. the humor entirely
disappeared" Mary II. Wood, 10
Adams st., Lowell, SIass.
In n recent article Iugerso | said: ~
hnre said u thousand times, and I SAY
again that we do not know. we cannot
soy, whether death is IA Uall or n door;
the beginning or the end; the spreading
Of pininns to soar or the folding for
ever of wings; the rise or the set of q
sun. or an endless life that brings rap
ture and love to every one"
Por,l nd Orrgonian "A gentlemen
who is in the city from Mulheur county
says there will he n grcnt lpss OF stock
there this Winter. No rain to amount
to anything has fallen since May aud
the ranges are nude OF grass. But few
stockmen have any hay OH hand to tide
over the Winter. Last year there were
oO,0D0 cattle ou the Owyhee range aud
$4,000 were lost.
Joe McAnliffe completely paralyzed
Paddy Ryan inn slugg;ng match with
skin gloves Mt San Francisco Friday
night. Ryan bled badly, had m eye
c'osed, aud finally, when time was
called for the fourth ronnd, he threw up
the sponge, 30 dnzed that he dill not
know whether he WAS II fighter or a
lnng-tcsting machine.
Those who with to enjoy q first class
Christm dinner Tomorrow without
the trouble OF cooking it can be nccummo-
dated Either NJ the Depot dotel ~ the
Gem Hotel, at both of which the tables
will be loaded with all the s~ubstantiaIs
and delicacics Of the senson. Take
your wife ami your children, or your
best girl and enjoy n sumptuous re-
past.
New York World: William D. How
ellis has deuied the genius Of Dickens,
and now Edgar Fhwcett snys that
~Thackerny does not amount to much.
But Dickens and Thackeray will prob
ably be read by posterity when the
names Of ITowells and Fnwcett have
been forgotten by the novel.rendIpg
worli-but holl! they usu fnuccts i'll
beer barrels. aud the worll will never
escape the howls of unhappy CANNES.
A number Of the citizens Of Elko
county who are not Subscribers will
receiuc copies of Ike WEEKLY INDEPSx.
DESr, trusting that by giving it full
consideration they viii not only become
convinced that it is the leading paper in
Eastern Nevada, but that it will be to
their interest to become regular sub.
Scribers and thus assist in fostering the
aud industries Of EIko
county.
Dir. and Mrs. Atwcll, md Mr.. md
Mrs. Sproule, met with MI experience
not very pleasing yesterday when re.
turning from Tu+carora. When on
the summit Of the mountains q few
miles ont, they were suddenly struck
by II genuine little cyclone which over
turned their wagon, threw the parties
out, aud for q few moments all were
envclopcd in almost total darkness.
Fortunately no one was injured, the
vehicle WAS soon righted and the re-
maindcr OF the journey completed in
safety.
.tr.ts.