Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1888-03-11
lFtom Thursdays Daily.
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town last ni6ht.
The Reveillc notes the arrival in Aus
tin Of n load Of hny.
J. w. Dorsey Esq. returned from
Tufcarora by yesterdays stage.
Regular meeting ElEo Lodge No. 10,
X. Of p, at Castle Hall tonight.
Fur new styles OF J~ewelry and stand
ard Watches. either Gold or Silver, 90
to n. b. Nye's.
4 lively snow storm visited us at Q o..
clock this afternoon. but the snow M, IT,
ed about az fast as it fell.
Commissioner Geo. II. Bird. after a
months s~oiourn in Elko. left by this
mornings stage for his home at Tus ca
rora.
Three children near Moorhead, Mimi,
were chased by Ave wolves while going
to school, but managed to reach shelter
just in time to escape.
Miss Ollie Atwell is t,kiug lessons in
telrg5Sphy. She is making mpiL pro-
gress in tho art and soon will be able to
transmit and receive messages With fa-
cility.
The famous United States Senator
Thomas II. Beptou. OF Missouri. held
beer in inter 80 .ru. but his picture now
does duty rs n United States revenue
Ht,fnD for brer kpua
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES programmes and
tickets OF sdmission to the Hard Times
party, are unique specimens. both be-
printed upon the Kind OF
straw board and paper.
A cyclone passed over the southwest.
ern part OF Opelonsas. LDuisians, SUI
day afternoon. Many buildings were
destroyed; a man and chill l were killed,
and several people injured.
Silver State:-Sherif Fellows ha4 re-
ceived q note FROM William SNOW Of
Rnby Valley, which Gays that Chief Til
noke was accilenlly shot and killed
Hbout ten DAYS ago. lie hnd a gun in
his tent which wns accidentally dis
charged nui killed him instantly.
Robert Bonner has made another
handsome present to his sons jointly.
lie has given them a square of land on
5th Avenue valued at a million and O
quarter Of dollars. II in his ultimate
Intention to use the land for the cree
ton OF a building for charitable pur-
poses.
All Paris works on Sunday; the shops
are open. and much Of the city goes on
rs usual.-tEr. With one exception
the same may be said II EIEo. The
Hardware and Grocery Sore Of w. T.
Smith is the only business house here
which is not open q part OF the day on
Sunday.
Out at Pine Grove. ESmeralda coun-
ty. one OF the RaycrAft brothers has
found the leg bone OF n man who is sup
posed to have been twenty feet high.
d.. Lee Of Carson pronounces the bone
10 he that OF a huiuau being. No doubt
he was tie fellow who made the big
tracks at the State Prison quarry.
A. d. Farnsworih returned f.om San
J"So this morning. lie reports Mrs.
Faruswo'iA much imp owed in heal b.,
aud hopes arc nov eu.c.ih.ued OF her
speedy recovery. We trust that she
will soon be restored TO perfect heath
and That her friends will have the
pleasure Of again welcoming her to tho
sage brush.
White Pine News:-We hopo the next
time the Eureka tur.buckst brigade in
dulscs in '%litil. pleasnntry' OF the
raroui style, they will strap tho Taylor
mail OH their Victims back and start
him this way. With ibis trousers
down and his hands tied behind his
back" he would come in twenty hours
ahead Of the Nevada stage line.
o. f. Green received q telegram last
evening bringing the sad news OF the
death OF his daughter, Fife. at the resi-
dence Of her mother, a, 7 o'clock yestcr-
day morning. Our citizens general,
were we'll acquainted with che deceased
who resided hero with her parents un-
I'll MIS-. Green with her two daughters
removed 10 San francisco. The sym
pnthies OF this community are extended
TO the bereaved parents.
Virginia Chronicle: The stories
about old men aud oil women nre be-
coming so numerous that II Utah paper
proposes to overtopihcm all aud stop
further discussion by producing \ wo-
man aged ~ years. SIZE was born in
Virginia and VAS present wien Wash
ingson cut down the cherry tree. The
old lady still bears a mark on the left
shin where the Father OF his Country
hit her with the handl" OF u frying pan