Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1888-03-04
From wednesday,. Diily.j
BALAAGUNDI.

I garments Of white: .g,J .,3r.
The Carson Tribune CONES with tho
pages. the first aud fourth. blank.
What's tue ina tier? -... ....a
E. Q. Hardy. Manager Oasis Ranch
Co... came in from Pleasant Valley yes
terday evening and left this morning for
Reno.
Over a thousand dogs OF high and
low degree wero exhibited at tue
twelfth annual bench show held in New
York this week . J-inG n:r:. a.
Zimmerman. the tailor. has just re-
ceived from Chicago'a splendid liue Of
samples for Spring aud Summer suits .
Call aud make you selections.
q. s. Young has t.l-graphed that the
prospect is favorable that Nevada Indi-
al war claims will be allowed during the
present. session Of Congress, :
' j. D..Abel came in from his ranch
near Fort Hhlleck yesterday. He has
nearly recovered from ths accident
which he met with IL fow weeks since.
Al,n:-Iowa is getting upii boom for
William Il. Allison. This will never do.
Allison il an honorary member Of the
Cobdeu Club. and consequently must
be bought with British gold.
The San Francisco Call favors. US
with q sample copy Of its new premium
map Of California and Nevada. The
map will DO found useful for reference
and is assigned to a conspicuous place
in the INDEPENDENT Office.
Silver Stnte:-The foothills, esprci-
ally on the Southern slopes. ARE nssunr-
ing a greenish tiuge. The bunch grass
is growing rapidly and q rain storm fol-
lowed by warm weather would make
good feed in II week or two.
Helena, Montana, is to have the
largest reduction works in the North
west. The cHpacit y Of the new works
will he 5u0 tons n day. and they will
cost $500. 600. Mr.. Willard and Cover.
nor Houser are the ~instigatOrs Of the
enterprise.
Omaha world:-PHper dishes for
table use il a new idea which may work
n revolution in domestic aft ,irs. M after
n meal the dishes ars burned up. Rid
the average housewife Of dish wushi ny
aud she will solve the servant girl prob
lem for heraelf.
The Lyon County Times says: 1t is
strange that our town, located no close
as 1T is ~ an agricultural and dairy
country, :seldom'has q roll Of butter III
1t thut is lit to eat. Butter that would
mako u dog vomit to smell of it now
sells for 90 cents n roll in our stores,
and rs cents a roll is paid for tina. which
is not much better.
Alta:--H Mr. Blaine ia Correctly re-
ported in the interview published ns
having taken place between himself and
the New York World reporter, there
seems little reason to doubt that he
has actually withdrawn from the can
yaSs. His own utterances force the
conclusion that ha regarded q second
defeat at the polls ms a certainly.
William Wore, brother OF Pierce Wore,
who met with AN accident at Beowawe
on Monday has gone to SACRAMENTO for
treatment. He was walking by the side
Of the wagon and in striking one of the
horses with n whip he slipped and fell
under the wagon. one wheel OF which
pissed over his right leg breaking TIM
bone nbove the knee. The wagon gas
not londed. ,
Virginia Enterprise:-There nrc a few
little dTa~backs|wi which the farmer
in the vicinity OF Los Angeles has TO
contend, Land costs $1,000 an acre,
water il $1'a buckeiful and fuel must
be brought COO miles. However. there
is at times a vast deal OF GLORIOUS eli
mate which costs nothing but the
catching and breaking to harness..
Down there the climate is indigenous. .
P~ostofice holidays are january lst,;
july ih, December 25th and such other
days as the President OF tho United
States, or the Governors in their respec-,
live States may. designate as Fast or
Th"nkSgiving days or proclaim special
y us holidays" On Nny 5Olh Post
Offices may be closed between tho hours
Of l62Sloek a. IL. AID o r. u.,ViI the
p9stmastsr thinks best. IS ..". i.ray1,i
An onIaSa sporting man named ehns.
Bibbins Offers to bet $1,000 against
81. 900 that Jnmcs Albert did not walk
Gal miles in the recent race IN Madison
square, iend that be cannot. walk $50
miles In six days. 1t il understood il
the bet ia accepted Bibbins will under
take to prove GEL miles was aocotnp-
Iished by Albert md a twin brother.
who looks precisely like him, walking
alternately.
The Chicago, Burlington and Quincy
rnilroad system is tied M from ono end
to the other. The company has given
notice to other Dad Tint il cannot re-
ceive freight. II advcrtises for epgin-
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