Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1889-02-24
Fror:. Saturdays Daily.
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has becn repealed.
VIM. Mitchell and wife, OF Smith
Creek. came in yesterday.
Mrs. S. A. st Clair. teacher OF the
North Ruby school, is in town.
Regular meeting of Eiko Lodge. No.
IS. /. o. o. f.. ut their Hall to-
night.
DO not forget to attend. the church
entertainment at Freeman Hall to-
night.
Len Wines. Jnstice Of the Peace, Of
Ruby Valley, came down from Hallccl
OH this mornings train.
1t must be pretty dry in Carson, MS
tho sprinklipG carts have appeared on
the streets to lny the dust.
All OF the shows billed for Carson,
have cancelled their engagements.
They arc afraid Of the Small Po1.
A number OF citizens OF North Ruby
Valley arc in town, being brought here
n witnesses before tho Grand Jury.
The Golden Gate Special. Which
pAased through herr Thursday night.
carried 81 passenger, for San Francisco.
Annie. oldest daughter OF ID. Kniser,
proprietor OF the O:msby House, died
on Thursday in Carson City, OF Small
PoI.
The condition Of Dave Casper. who
Inns been sick for some days, il much
improved and lie will be out in n Tow
days.
There nrs ten prisoners now in the
comfy Jail, and NJ the Grand Jury is
still inve stignting, the number mny be
increased.
The Board OF Trustees. OF Carson
City. have passed n Stringent ordinance
to prevent the spread OF Small Por in
that pluce.
George Clyde, brother OF Mrs. 10.
Lang OF this place, was burned to death
~ AsH'VAUt lihhiuOtNlb SDlnlNt Ohl-
fornin, on tue 18th.
s. II. S,ro.ter was nrraigned in the
District Court at l o'clock T.. NJ. on two
indictments for incest. IIo WINS given
until Monday. Feb. 18th to plead.
The Elko Lodge Of A. o. U. W. gave
another OF thoir enjoyable dances lust
night. II a woll attended aud all
present voted il a very pleasant affair.
A jury vas impanelsd this morning
10 t-y Edward +. Smith indicted for
burglary. The court has b.on engaged
this p. N. hearing testimony In the
cnso.
Tho County Commis.ionors, to-day,
canraised the vote c ,st al the special
election last Monday. Tho result was
6Sl votes against the lottery amend.
Inent, md It's for Il.
Everybody should remember and nj.
tend tho oyster supper, to be given hy
the ladies' OF the w. q. Il. u, NJ the
Reading Rooo,ns Immediately after tho
church entertainment.
a large mmb-r Of invitations have
boon issued by mombsrs Of tho X. OF l..
for their ball next Tuesday night, which
promises 10 DO ono OF the most pleasant
ontsrtai nmcnts OF tho scasou.
The Inv prohibiting the catching OF
nsh In tho Humboldt rirer md its trihu .
isries, between January md May, has
been repealed. The two youths who
wont up to Osino this morning nrc
therefore saio.
Passengers by last nights train 70.
ported that IL was $40 wing Ia thn Sierra
Nevada Mountains where tLcy cam 9
through. About 4 inches OF the bcauti.
full, on tho steps OF some Of the cara was
evidence that they spoke tho truth.
DIR. Meigs went out TO Bullion yester.
day 10 attend Henry Phillips, who WIS
kiokcd In tho face by n horse. The
DOCTOR Saya that 10 bono was hrokon,
slough there 10 a sryoro cut in the faco,
which will leave n disGgurina scar,
from the corner OF tho loft sye down
across tho creek.
The Grand Jury il today in,e.tigst-
ing Tho Ruby Wiley throat cutting
oasc' II will DO remembered that Thos.
oconner oame in TO town from RUBY
"oons tho 18th Of last month with n
wound In tho throat, from tho effects Of
which II Is reported that he died In
Salt Lake City, whittier lle rsnl ,or
surgical aid.
Rosenslock has jus. received A Ana
limo OF ladies' Fall and Winter Dr.s,
Goods Novelties, sto. Call and msh,
your selections before tho stock 1,
rokon ~ "