Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1889-01-27
From Wednesday. Daily.I
sALnA0UNDI.

Sec notice OF social dance at Freeman
Hall Friday night.
Raspberriss und Strawberries are in
the Sacramento markets.
J. b. Fitch, Of tho Bulls He nd, came
down FROM Wells this morning.
Andrew Carnegie denies tho story
that ho has beed offered Q Cabinet DO.
sition.
Mrs. j. l.. Wines lefs this morning
for Eureka. Mr.. Wines remains here
OF leSul business.
We acknowledge tho receipt Of q copy
Of the report OF tho State Treasurer Of
Nevada for the year 1888.
Governor Stevenson Inns appointed
U. 8. Senators Jones and Stewart 10
represent Nevada at the centennial eel.
ebrntion Of the Inauguration Of Wash
ington.
DIR Drake and W. @. Price, who
have been hero attending the trial OF
the Treasured mining
suit. left by this mornings stage 10 r
Tuscarora.
Altn:-We don't believe that the
Prssid.nt.elec ever said: "a coou is
we'll enough in a log cabin, but Ill re-
sign before I'll have one in the Cabi-
net"
Alta:-The editor OF TINT leading
japanese newspaper, hippo jim has
been challenged to fight a duel. A nip
O. gin gets u mum into trouble in my
country.
Birdie Dawley still survives, though
all hopes of her recovery seem to have
been abandoned. The courage nnd
fortitudc Of the sufferer are truly re-
markable.
Tho stage brought down from Tusca-
rora yesterday FIVE bars Navajo bullion.
valued ut $40, 600. or therenbouts, which
was shipped 10y express to San Francis
co this morning.
The opportunity to get Texas Siftiugs
ono year for 81 still holds good.
Advance payment Of 50 for the DAILY,
or So for the WEEKLY INDEPENDENT
pays for this paper and Siftipgs for a
year.
II used to think" said Uncle Ezrn,
'thet this thing Of gals kissiu' pug dogs
was purity rough, but sencs come to
town an see some Of the dudes-well,
maybe the gals amt so much to blanc
artcr all.
Treasurer Morgan sold last Monday
Thirteen pieces OF property for delin-
queBt taxes amounting 20 Sl33 81.
Three Of these pieces Of property wcie
bid in by tho county and ten pieces by
individuals.
Senator Jones. Of Nevada, is quoted
by the New York Graphic rs saying:
'If Harrison wants to gin the i'll will
OF seven-ei8hths OF his party, let him ig.
moro Air. Blaine. Tint will be the
beginning Of such a revolt as no party
ever Witnessed"
So far as We have been able to learn
the pO't norton held Mt Carliu yester day
developed nothing further than that the
romans found in Brewers cellar were
those OF a human being. but decom.
posed 10 that Identification is out Of the
question.
Perry s. Wo'tfnll. editor and proprio.
tor OF the Terro Hnute (Ind.) Saturday
Evening Nail died at Terro Hauto on
January II, 1889. ngod "a years. Mr.
westfall had been proprietor Of the
Mail for nearly seventeen years, having
purchased it i'll 1872. Deceased and
this writer's wife were school children
and playmntes Mt the same school nenr
Terro Hautc many, many yenrs ago.
Another evidence OF Nj. Hnrrison's
peculiar fitness for the exalted position
OF Chief Magistrate is Il Q fact that his
pastor says: "Those who hoar General
Harrison when called upon to lead
in prayer in tho Thursday evening scr.
vice IN his church cannot but .ioticc tue
simplicity and chnsteness Of expression,
tho humility Of spirit and the deep
sense OF reverence that characterize his
u~tterance."
We have received, with tho compli-
ments Of James +. Kimball. Director of
the Mint, n copy Of the Report Of the
Director Of the Mint upon tho Produc-
ton Of Precious Metals in the United
State, for the yonr 1887. The total
product OF Elko county for that year is
given ns So, 2i5 1923 10, Of which S2,-
637;S5 GO was gold; and So ,707 ,2TG "a
silvor. The total product OF Tho Com.
stock Lodo from 1850 to 1887 is given
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