Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1889-06-12

IS DOW being pumped luto the miue.
Much indignation has beer excited at
Fort Dodge, Iowa, because cows have
been given the liberty of the streets.
Every Alderman who voted for The ordi-
nance has been ostruoiSed. both socially
and III business way, and they were
serensded with cow-bells.
| Toledo Blade:-Submarine Diver Ito
man who had just tumbled into the
! water,-'W hew! you scared me! Why
don't yon let me know when you come
to CALF"
"Oh. 1 just dropped in on you.''
A burglar entered the residence of l..
Shell at Mcd,c4l Lake, W. r., Mou-
day night. aud lay down on a bed to
wait for the family to retire before he
should commence operations, but he
fell asleep and snoreI SO loudly that he
was discovered and locked up.
Boston Gazette:--"you should make
some little sacrifice during Lent, roy
chiId.'
"Fhank you, mamma, for the hint I
will deny myself che pleasure of seeing
my school teacher for the next six
weeks"
''poor man with large family" has
written FROM Phiia lelphia to the super
Intendeut of Prisoners at Albany. N. Y,
Offering to be 1t victim to science Ivy test
ing the Efficiency of the apparatus to
cause death by electricity, provided that
$4,000 is laid to his family in cuse the
experiment succeeds.
Gorristuwn Herald :-Naturalists say
that the fest of the common wvrki.k
honey lee exhibit the com binations of
" basket, brush and a pair Of rin-
cheers" Persons who have had
honey bee walk on them in an exposed
/ place will marvel that red hot bnse
! bnrner stove is not also found in the
! combinations"
They nre raising funds all over the
South for the Johnstown sufferers.
When the yellow fever ravnged the
! South the Moth sent liberal aid, uAd
when Ch~rlsston was shaken to o eces
by an earthquake the whole country
respnu led to the appeal. Now the
| Southerners are coming to the relief of
Pennsylvania.
The loss by the Seattle fire is esti-
mated at $4,000. O0O--insurance less
than 1000, 900. The burnt district is
under military guard, and shaky walls
are being blown down with dynamite.
Relief il pouring in from I'LL quarters,
hundreds are cnmped in tents, aud
there il no distress The heuvy losses
fall upon the rich.
Virginia Chronicle:-Wnges at Mr..
Carnegio's mills have since the
! election been reduced on new sliding
scale from 20 to so per cent. While
this is probably all right, IL isn't exactly
the ENTERTAINMENT to which Mr.. Cnrne-
! gle invited his men when hs urged
them in the interest of "Americnu
labor" to vote against re vision of the
tariff.
! A $4,000 bank robbery occurred in
A Gibson, Kansas, In September last
year, which has just come to light.
The bank kept it quiet with view to
recovering the scoureties, which, it is
, now learned, they did last March. The
bonds wore handed over il Denver by a
| gO-between. It IN not known what
price the bank paid. The cash secured
By the robbers WAS small.
Virginia Chronicles: Window served
AZ Secretary OF the Treasury from
March 8. 1881. until October 81 Of the
same year. He left the Cabinet with
Blaine soon after the inauguration of
Pr. s,dent Arthur, aud Was Rurceeded
by Folyer. II was during Mr.. WINDOWS
short term that tho first recoiumenda-