Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1889-06-16
From Mondays Daily.l.
RALMAuUNnI.

Aouis Drhui'y came down from Deeth
by this mornings train.
Judge II. Il. Big.low left by salu--
day evenings train for Reno.
j. H. Shepherd. OF Lathrop CAL, ar
rived rom the West last evening.
W. W. Haskell. agent for the Travel
ers Insurance Co., spent Sa. urdny in
town.
The Reno Journal devotes an 1rtire
page to the commencement exercises OF
the Stat, University.
Missouri has adopted tho Australian
ballot system. She is the sixth State
which has done 70.
The Mayor Of Seattle snys that the
loss by the fire ut that place last Thurs.
day will reach about SI5 600. 900.
Buffalo Bill has donated IL nights
entire receipts Of his show in Paris. for
the benefit Of the Pennsylvania
food sufferers.
A special train OF ten cars, con-
tanning ans horses. belonging to J. Il.
Haggin. passed through going Eust at
noon to-day.
Miss Electa Perry. who hns been
visiting Mrs.. X. A. Shcarer for the past
week, left by last evenings train for her
home in Carlin.
Z. @. Hardy came down from Toauo
this morning. stopped over in town to-
day. and will leave by this evenings
train for tho western part OF the State.
An association composed Of IS Of the
principal breweries Of ST. Louis incor-
porntrd recently. the obje.t bring to
keep the brrweries fran selling out to
English syDdicates.
The first train east from Altoona. on
the Pennsylvania road since the houd,
left there for Philadelphia Saturday.
At various places passengers have to
be ferried across the river.
c. W. Grover. editor and proprietor
OF tho INDEPENDENT, left by Saturday
evenings train for Virginia City. where
he goes to attend a meeting OF the
Grand Lodge Of Nnsous which m.ets at
TINT place tomorrow.
Inst evenings we-t-bound train WINS
80 minutes late. occaSiuned by "A car,
belonging TO n theatrical company, con-
tanning scenery. baggage, ETC.. taking
ire in some unaccountable manner
somewhere near Wells. The FIRE was
quickly put out and but little damage
done.
They are raising funds all over the
south for tho JohnItowu sufferers.
When the yellow fever ravngel the
South the North sent liberal aid, and
when Charleston WAS shaken to pieces
by an earthquake the whole country
responded to the appeal. Now the
Southerners are coming to the relief Of
Peuns, lvanis.
The losS by tho Seattle fire is esti-
mated ut SIS. 600. OO0-insurance less
than : l.06h. 900. The burnt district is
und,r military guard, and shaEy walls
are being blown down with dynamite.
Relief il pouring in from all quarters,
hundreds ara csmped ia tents, and
there is no distress. The heavy losses
fall upon ths rich.
Virginia Chroniclo:-Wnges at Mr..
Clrncgic's mills have since tho
election been reduced on o new sliding
scale from 20 to GO per cent. While
this ia probably oil right. il isn't exactly
the entertainment to which AIr. Game
Rie invited his hen when he urged
them in the interest OF "Amrricnn
labor TO vote against a revision OF the
tariff.
$4,000 bank robbery occurred in
A,chison, Kansas. in September last
year, which has just come to light.
Tho bank kept It quiet with o yisx to
recovering the securities. which, il is
now learned, they did last March. The
bonds were banded over il Denver by A
gu-bciwrrn. II IN not known what
price the bank paid. The cnsh secured
10y tho robbers was small.
Virginia ChronicIo:- Window served
NJ Secretary Of tho Treasury from
March 8. 1881. until October ~ of tho
same year. lie LETT the Cabinet with
lilSine soon after tho Inauguration OF
President Arthur, and WAS succeeded
by F"lgcr. 1t was during Mr. Windows
short term that tho first recommends.
ton for tho ~elosins down OF the Carson
Mint was made. and n his feelings TO.
ward that institution havo undergone
TO change, no ionr tho chances for 70.
sumption OF coinage are poor during his
term Of Office.