Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1889-03-17
trroln Tuesdays Daily
AAs.MAGGNDI.

Go TO Alice Nicord's for fresh 6
~. Z. Stein has removed his family
to Tnscarora.
Senator 81. d. Foley came in on last
evenings train aud left this morning
for Eureka.
Tho Republicans will have = majori-
ty Of three in the next House OF Repre-
sentatives.
Those afflicted with coughs and colds
should try Chamberlain Cough Rene
dy, for snle by Q. ". Hull.
Harrison will rule over four more
States than any President who has yst
stood at the head of the Nation.
s. n. Henley will keep California
fruits and vegetables during the season;
also staple aud fancy Groceries.
Senator IIardO-ty and wife passed
through Sunday evening Gu route for
their home Mt Wells. but We were not
awaro Of il until today.
Appeal:-Tbe small pnI seems in no
danger OF spreading further. The
ormshy House patients nre getting bet
ter quite rapidly, aud no further trouble
il apprebendrd.
Rev. j. s. Mcdonald, Of San Rnfn',
Cal, will commence u series OF meet
ings Mt the church Tonight,
ing ut 1880. The public is cordially in-
yited to attend.
"During n ministerial career Of City
years." snid n New England clergyman,
''if ever got into ~peouniary difficulty
il was some good-natured sinner who
helped me out"
j. Is. Gheen will, next week. take
possession Of the property known as
Lnmoilie Cross Roads, md will take
Immediate steps to put it in ine condi-
ton as public q resort.
On the last dny of the Fourteenth
session OF the Nevada Legislature Sena-
tor Hnrdesty. Of RIko. introduced a bill
to remove tue State Prison TO Reno.
The bill "ns indefinitely postponed.
All indications arc f~avorniie for II
storm. A hugo snow storm, accompa-
MED 10y n heavy wind to drift the snow
into the gorges aud canyons OF the
mountains. Is what Nevada most needs
ut present.
District Court convened 1t 10 O'Clock
this morning and the business OF i'm
pnneling II jury in the case Of the State
OF Nevada VI. Josiah Potts and Eliza
beth P"ttS, indicted for murder, was
commenced.
At 1880 this afternoon twelve jurymen
wore passed i'll the Potts cnse when tho
peremptory challenges, OF which the
State is entitled to Ave md tho defend
ants to ten, were commenced and are
still in progress MS We go to press.
Quite a large number OF both young
folks md old assembled ut the residence
OF Major Miller last evening, the ocoa-
sion beirg the sixth anniversary Of the
birth Of his lit.ls son. Ossie. A COLA
ton was spread aud the ming was
enjoyed by NIL who participated.
The Legislature, before its adjourn
meut, passed Il bill appropriatiug S4.-
$50 10, balance Of expenses incurred in
holding The special election. This is
the amount over and above the $751;
900 appropriated in Janunay, aud
covers tho whole expense incurred In
holding said election.
- The Streoier trial ia set for next Mon
day, the 18th instant, ut which time it
must go, rs the Court took occasion [,
shy yesterday that no further postpon-
ment will he granted on account OF ab.
sent attorneys. II tho attorney for the
defonso cannot bo hers no must furnish
a substitute.
The Carson Appeal says Tint on tho
breaking out Of Tho smallpox tbs town
was ~quhrantined against Indians
knowing tho fearful results which fol.
low n spread OF tho epidemic among
them. Tho result is that the Indians
in TINT vicinity nro on the verge Of star
walton. The Appeal calls for o sub.
scription in behalf OF tho suffering
natives.
Al the meeting OF tho Board Of Com.
m%isIioners Of Eyc county Mar. 4tl,
certificates Of indebtedness ngsrcgnling
S703.2l were redeemed Mt 80 cents on
tho dollar. Some difference between
Nye AMI Elko. for nll bills allowed
against Elko oouDtg are paid In full OH
demand IN gold coin, 100 cents 10 tho
dollar.
Harrison Is President md ngain VIC
arc under Republican rule. Where Is
tho great bVomin silver predicted before
his elcclion7 On tho 9th Of November,
1883. silver was worth "a cents por
ounce; to.iny IL Ia worth 02T. A
Republican administration has not had
thc enfoct. 80 FIR M silver is concerned,
that many enthusiastic members OF that
party predicted.
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