Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1889-12-22
From Tue:day's Daily
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west to-day.
Al Fisher camo down from Wells
this morning.
Tho wife Of Governor-clect Camp
bell, OF Ohio, is dangerously i'll.
Special meeting Elko Lodge No.
10, +. & A. NJ, ut their Hall tonight
at 6 o'clock sharp.
The appointment Of his son as page
in tho Senate at 81 80 q day, by Sen.
ator Moody, OF South Dakota, is said
to DO without precedent.
Mr.. Tonkins and wife nee Miss
Beccie Crombic, came up from Pail
SADIE last evening and l,f; on the west
bound train for San Francisco.
Miss Mollie Killecn arrived last
evening from South Fork having
completed her term OF school ut that
place. She left on this mornings
train for her homo in Reno.
Senator Cameron, OF PENNSYLVANIA,
and Senator Butler, of South Caro-
lima, are tho Damon and Pythius OF
tho Senate. They lunch and dino
together, hunt and fish together, and
arc constantly in each others society.
Sundays Examiner publishes a
number OF views Of tho submerged
districts along the Sacramento river,
engraved from instantaneous photo
graphs taken by artists during a trip
on board tho Examiners steam
launch.
Tho sniiors who wcro transferred
from the Boston receiving ship Wa
bash 10 the Vermont last week, and
who will form the crow OF the Charles.
ton, will be sent to San Francisco in a
few days. They will so by rail in
stead OF by sea.
Tom Fitch, tho silvcr-tongucd ora
tor of Nevada, wound up Il sentence
at the Silver Convention at st. Louis
by asking "Is it not timo for the
American eagle TO rise and shake tho
Liverpool salt from his tail?" This
brought down tho house.
Belmont Couricr:-The recent rain
and snow storms have made the farm
ers and tho cattle and sheep men OF
this county happy. They no longer
felr that the coming Winter will be n
dry one. We are told that feed ia
plentiful in the valleys and foothills
OF Nyc county.
Tho Lyon County Times says:
Senator Stewart has INTRODUCED a bill
for the free coinage oi silver. That's
what VIC want" Yes, free coinage is
what VIC want; but We don't want a
law authorizing the Secretary Of tho
Treasury to say how much, or whether
any, silver shall be coined
Reno GaZctte:-Ycsterdny f. ]
Woods, or Sierra Valley, submitted a
sample OF Royal Australian wheat TO
II. II. Beck, of the Riverside mills.
which vas RAISED on his ranch with
out a particle of irrigation, and Mr..
Beck pronounced the grain equal to
that raised under tho most favorable
circumstances.
The names OF the Cronin suspects
are Daniel Coughlin, Patrick O'Sulli-
van, Martin Burke, John Kunze and
John +. Boggs. II took ovcr two
months to secure n jury, during
which time Ills men were examined
before tho necessary twelve were
accepted. The names OF tho three
found guilty We have not yet learned.
1; is said that Silco,t, tho default
ing cashier of tho Sergcant-at- Arms
office, took n woman with him when
hc decampcd from Washington.
Ever since that little episode in the
Garden OF Eden, when "the woman
gavo the forbidden fruit to Adam
and he did eat" it is customary for n
woman to DO Mt tho bottom Of much
Of the mischief that is done by aus.
ceptible and weak men.
ShoslIonc Journal:-Thcre is about
2i5 feet Of snow on n Lowell in Kctch-
INN, two feet in HALEY, 10 inches in
Bellevue, n foot nlong Silver Crock,
two feet on Cnmus Prairie, aud several
feet in tho mountains. a sufficient
supply OF moisture for noxt summer
is therefore assured. But tho
try can stand moro snow, even though
it should cluso n frcshct in the
spring.
Last woek Mrs. a. NJ. Luco, who
had boon ndjudgcd insane, was taken
to Tncomn, Washington, and COM
mittcd to tho insane asylum. The
unfortunate III was taken to tho
city in Il wagon by hcr husband, who
was forced TO stny Mt n hotel over
night. Tho next day hc put in n bill
To tho County Commissioners for s15
"for services md expenses in caring
for hor from his residence TO tho
city"
Philadelphia Rccord:-Th Nation.
al Bankrupt law mud II National Copy
right law aro two important measures
that demand tho carncst consideration
OF Congress. Tho former would pro.
tcct honest creditors from dishonest
debtors by preventing fraudulent as.
s%ignincn's, and would ut tho uamo
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