Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1889-04-07
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hours late.
Mrs. DIR. Keller Is visiting her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Cullen.
Commissioners r. p. Hanill came
down from Wells this morning.
Attorney Geo. W. Baker arrived las.
evening and stopped over In town to-
day.
J. D. Treat. an old.time resident Of
Elko. is visiting friends hero for . few
days.
Fresh prepared Squirrel. Gopher md
Magpie poison ut Mullcr's Drug
Store.
A special trim Of tight vestibu'o cars
passed through ens, bound at / o'clock
this afternoon.
Onion rets of the pure white. silver
skin variety, tho flrcst onions grown.
at II. Cbase's.
Two smnll children were killed by
the cars on Gsary street. San Francisco.
Wednesday morning.
The wind blew a gale last evening md
the atmosphere was filled with clouds
OF dust. This morning there wero in-
dlcntions Of a storm.
j. G. Mccoy MAS. in :osn last, night.
He informs US that no has abandoned
his intention "f leaving tho State. ard
will remain OH South Fork.
A 4.000.pouud while was captured at
Atlantic City, n. j., Friday. Such n
catch as that would have been q be-
nanza for Grover Cleveland.
Miss Lizzie Williams came up from
Carlin last evening. having been ell
gagged to tesch q torn of school in the
northern part OF tho county.
Alta; "A gentleman in Boston has
given all ncwsboys each two pairs Of
WOODEN stockings. This is the charity
that coVers = multitude of shins.
"At what age wers You m.rriedi"
she asked iuquisitivel y. But the other
lady was equal to the emergency. mud
quietly responded, EAT the parsonage"
The San Francisco Post says: A 49,
600 Democratic majority in Chicago
looks as though Republican govern
msnt was rather unpopular in That
city.
The great question is. who will be the
new school trustee? It should bs n
man who tukes q lively interest in the
public schools aud will work for their
success.
Teachor-Whnt dose Condillao say
about brutes in the scale of being,
Seminary Giri-Hs says n brute is nm
imperfect man. "And what is mnn2"
"Msn! Oh, mans a perfect brutel'
The change in the officer OF U. S.
Treasurer and Assistant Treasurer at
New York will necessitat, a count OF oil
the moneys and securities In both OF
fees. This is n work Of grcnt mssni-
tude. and it will take at least fuuy
weeks to accomplish it.
Record niun:-A III has been
nominated for Alderman in New York.
Why not7 She must DO n woman OF q
low order Of intellect, and OF very
doubtful character il she is not better
fitted for the place than the average
New York nominee OF the other sex.
Lieutenant Governor II. G. Davis
passed through last evening for Sn!t
Lake City. lie will stop over one day
on his return. Tho Governor is look
ing we'll and is just ms jolly nnd sociable
ne when erstwhile he welded the punch
as n conductor OH the @. p. Railroad.
Boston Post:-hiss Pauline Fuller
that was, ~ evidently q very remarkable
young lady. Think OF n young woman
telling her father by telegraph the story
OF her Wedding ihus: "I'm married.
Pnuiine"-uhen she could have sent
eight word. moro for the same price.
President Harrison will have no wo k
done at the White House on Sunday,
Postnastor.Gcnera Wnnnamakcr will
attend 10 his Sunday school clnss rogu
larry, and o 1t is announced TINT Sec
Rotary Proctor will issue strict orders
against all Sunday dro,s pa,aies and
inspections.
Cnrson T~ribuns:-It IL q well nscer-
tanned fact that the non.pass giving rule
has not been applied to Slate Legislators,
for most Of Them paid a visit t. the Bay
City on the pass word "IIonornlle,"
and Sumo must hnye ridden free, for
they had mol money enough 10 pay
their newspaper subscription before
leaving Carson City. %" a"t
S. +. Post:--Bismarck wants 10 know
about tho American vessels that arc to
roplaos tho lost feet at samoa. The
Iron Prince oIn bo assured that DO
need not lie awake OF nights worrying
n6ont their lighting qualities. but poor
Ms they are, he will get himself into tho
biggest kind Of q row II lie should sink
ono Of them. Uuclc Sam Is rather
touchy OH this point jist now.
Tho ~. Louis Globe-Dcmocfat says:
"Tbo nsrt Governor OF New Meriao
ought to be a man who will labor faith.
fully 10 mako TINT Territory good
for a substantial Republican majority.
80 TINT IL may ba admitted int, the
Union rs n state" SO this Is vha. II
required to sntitle q Territory to nd
mission TO tho Union M n State, Whit