Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1889-04-28
Froia Saturdays Daily.
LMNHUSDI.

Millinery in great variety at Mrs.
Wekton's.
Can you pen the pigs2 Got Pigs in
Clover" md try your hand.
Len Wines, the Ruby Valley Post
master, came down On this mornings
train.
Frank McPhetres, who has been on
tho sick lat for a few days, ia able TO be
out again.
Elko Lodge No. %. A. o. U: W.
will give n grand invitation ball on the
1lst OF May.
Senator Foley cnms mp from Reno
yesterday aud left this morning for
Eureka.
Two special trains OF Raymond er-
cursiouests passed here going east yes
torday afternoon.
When you wish n first class Sewing
Machine at n reasonable price. 60 to
Eye. the Jeweler.
A. T.. Da~ley has gone oYer to his
Ruby Valley ranch. and Mrs. Dawley is
visiting Mrs. Mccain at HalIeck.
The good people of Wells are making
elaborate preparations for their May
Day ball on Wednesday night. May Ist.
Ed Bilkey has the front Of the butch.
er shop adornol with screen doors
which nre useful rs we'll M ornamental.
Odd Fellows ball on the 26th, Calico
hall May lat. and A. O. U. W. bnll on
Nay 2lst will give the young people an
opportunity to enjoy themselves.
fho White Pine Nows publishes q
letter from two miners from that county
now located az Tientsin. China, super
intending tho opening OF Government
silver mines.
Fifty mon from Western Kansas have
started for Minneapolis to take the
places Of tho street-car strikers thcre.
They went in reIponAe to nu offer Of SO
Per day for determined men,"
Ono hundred ard aud fifty South
Carolina negroes have applied to be
GIren work in tho Fresno vineyards.
promising t. work out their fare from
South CnrOliLn a, SIS a month.
Ni-s Fannie Grnnt. having finished
her school ut Mr. Hollands on North
Fork, came dow yesterday. She goes
from hoso to Ilallook where she will
opsn school merit Monday morning.
Silver Stato:-Last night seventeen
carloads Of bulls and thirteen nsscs
arrival here from California for Miller
Il LuI's ranch in Mnlheur county. o re-
gon. to which place they will DO driven
across tho country.
Tho complaint on which \ man WAS
arrested Mt San Luis Obispo Saturday
alleged that DO had -in 4 violent innn.
nor hurled, thrown and forced into the
face Of tho complainant with great
tem]pcStuosity' n beer glass.
To.morros Is Easter Sunday, and tho
yonng people nre industriously hoard
Ing eggs in anticipation Of \ feast; but
why tho fruit Of tho poultry yard should
he more precious on Enstcr than my
other day Il would DO hard TO tell.
II there was ever n SGT OF hungry
Democratic ofico seekers that could
equal tho rabblc that bqsiegos tho pres.
ent administration history fniIa 10 re-
cord tho fact. During tho Grst twelve
days Of April there wore over 90 ,0ot
applications for tho appointment o.
four,b.olnm Postmasters woro received
by tho pious Wensmnber .
The Torre Uautc. Indiana. Argo says;
Tho horses on somo Of tho stage route,
In Nevada arc trained to wsnr snow.
Shoes. Atter an animal becomes used
to Thorn bo can travel four or fye mile,
an hour whore It would 10 impossible 4
20 that distance in q weak without
chem" Tbis will be ncws TO UnolV John
Gibbons who has been driving stngo II
Nevada for tho past twenty years