Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1889-04-07
lFrom Thursday. Daily.l.
sALnAGUxDI.

Mrs. MURDOCH, OF Mineral Hill, II
visiting Mrs. J. O. Crombis.
Regular meeting Elko Lodge No. 15.
K. OF p. at Castle Hall tonight.
Mrs. Alice Rieord has to-day mixed
Pickles. Horseradish. fresh Eggs. Celery
Radishes, Pens and Asparagus.
The Reno Journal has increased tho
width of its columns to 13 ems. We
cannot SEQ that the change is any inn
provement.
Notwithstanding The protests Of citi-
zens Of Arizona. Lewis Woliey has
been confirmed by tho Senate az Cover
nor Of that Territory.
A. G. Cleveland, Of White Pine coun-
ty. came up Inst evening and stopped
Over until this morning, when he left
for homo via Eureka.
The Reno Gazette entered upon it's
9th volume las. Monday. being thir-
teen yenrs and six morths old. Hay its
shadow never grow less.
We are pleased to notice that AR. Z.
Penrod, has so far recovered from hi.
recent illness as to make his appe ,r-
nnce on the streets again.
Ito Carson Appeal has entered upon
its saith volume, he wand Of the
Witch of Endor is not required to put
life into the Appeal editor.
Alta Sixty thousand coal miners in
Pennsylvania are to be locked out to
force a reduction in wages. they voted
for protection and high wages last foil
A special meeting Of Elko Lodge No.
Is. F. & A. II. will be held at their Hall
this evening Mt 7:3O o'clock. Members
Of tho Order are requested to be pres
ent.
We nre told that tho Bible sanctions
capital punishment. Granted: But
the Bible sanctions polygnmy; is that
any reason why We should approve and
foster it,
Tho steamship Claribcl. which ar
rived at New York April .. from Hayti,
bringing news that fighting is going on
in tho Interior. Nothing is known as
to the result.
From our exchanges we learn that
Sells Bros circus will be in the western
part Of the Stht. next month. II would
be too bad il the ''monster aggregation
should give Elko the go by.
Rochester Post-E1press:-H Mr..
wanamafer wants to get why down
deep in the hearts OF his countrymen he
will. as soon as be can, put on the mar-
ket seli-licking postage stamps.
Extensive and necessary improve
nients are being made in The water
closet arrangements OF tho County Jail,
which will be highly appreciated by the
prisoners. as we'll as the officers.
wooDwoRKERs-The Best Bench
Plane in the world. nrd only Self Bet
ting Platie made. win I've ssnt on tria
by the Gage Tool Company. Of Vineland
N. J., il not on sale in your town.
Times R,view:-G. II. w. Crockett.
formerly Wells. Fargo & Co.'S express
agent at Austin, arrived by last nights
stage mud took charge OF the Office hero
to-day. vice G. McAIaster resigned.
O. Il. Hale left this morning for
Huntington Valley where ho will gather
nbout 1900 bend Of cattle which he
will drive to Montana. Mr.. Hale will
leave with his bnud about tho goth in.
slant.
Fred Bertsch arrived from Ruby VAL
ley last evening by his own Conveyance
aud left on his return this morning.
Tho valley is very dry and unless re-
lieYed by frequent rnins feed will be
cry short.
Three members Of tho Cabinet wore
born in Ohio-Windom. Noble md
Rusk. Tracy and Miller were born in
New York and Blaine and Nnnnmnkcr
in Pennsylvania. Proctor is a native of
Vermont.
Three fat cars on which aro loaded
ten heavy guns for the now cruiser
Chnrleston left Annapolis, Md, last
Tue1dny night for snu Francisco. They
will probably pass through here the
last Of next week.
Hannibal lIamlin remarked the other
day that only four persons are now
living who were In Congress when he
entered il. Those nte Mr.. Bradbury OF
Maine, Mr.. Fitch Of Michigan, Jefferson
Davis md himself.
The Prince OF Wales has accepted an
invitation to dino with Mrs. Mackay.
Would Mrs. MOckaJ entertain ms nh
honorsd guest nn American whose rcpu-
tation for yiltus and morality is rs bad
as thai OF His loyal Nibs3
Ex.President Hayes shys ho Is now
receiving lIty letters a day from nppli-
cants for oGlco asking tot his Influence.
Mr. uayos, II 10 ssid, does not. as q
rule. answer these communications, but
when he does II Is invariably q brief re-
gret, etc.
See notice Of appointment Of school
trustee. A number Of OF good
men have been suggested, aud supt.
Loro Is uoablo to mnko q choice; hence
no bns adopted this method 10 order to
get an expression Of tho will OF those
who nro directly interested In tho mp.
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