Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1889-08-25
iron Thursday. p.ily.1
sALMAoUADl.

John n. Dorsey 10 in from Fort Hal
lsck to-day.
Regular meeting Elko Ledge No. Is.
K. Of P- at Cattle Hall tonight.
J. D. Abel aud J. J. Campbell. Of
Fort Halleck. are ia town to-day.
Governor Stevenson has commits.
stoned J. A. Pluunsr = Notary Publie,
to reside here.
Eiss Mary Young. who has been
whiting the family VI z. Q. Jones. left
this morning for her home in Eureka.
Assessor Hesson and senator Sproule
will appear before the Irrigation Conn
nittse at Carson to advocate the iu-
tsr'uts Of Eiko county.
Qaits n large delegation Of the G. A
r. Of California. passed through last
night bound for Milwaukee. Wis. to
attend their Grand Eucalnpment.
There voted for Grover Cleveland
last Fall 5.5I0,3a9 men. It is tho
largest number Of ruen who ever voted
for one man since tho creation OF the
world.
Miss Lena Alexander will WELD the
birch in the Tscoma school tue coming
term. Lem is Ole OF Elko's fairent
daughters aud we wish her success in
the school room.
Jack Bueklnnd, the faithful ~janItor
OF the Courthouse, who has been under
the weather for u number OF days. is
slowly improving. We hope lie will
soon be hims.if again.
District Attorney W. G. Love and
Hrgb Tate will leave tonight on q
fishing aud hunting excursion ut the
head Of the Little Salmon. They tx
poet to be gone about two weeks.
In .he absence OF ". G. Love, all
persons who have money due them
from the Schoo: Fund. can get their
warrants by presenting the proper
vouchers at the County Clerks Office.
A dispatch from London, England.
says the Earl OF Fife, lately married 20
the daughter Of the Prirco OF Wales.
has refused a share of tbs money voted
10y Parliament for the members of the
royal family. 1t would he we'll il the
nobility we're all like AR. Fife.
An attempt was made to n.sassinato
Emperor Dom Pedro, Of Brazil, on the
evening OF August 18th, IA he wns
leaving the theatre in lilo Jauisro. He
sin. a half crazy PoItugese was M
rested.
In the item about the Irrigation
Committee yesterday We omitted the
naInes OF Geo. Talbot. Esq. J A Plum
mer. Esq, Dr. Meigs. V c Bartlett
aud County Clerk Henderson who az
co%mpsnied the COMMITTEES as far us Bait
tie Mountain.
Two Mexican boys were bitten by n
mai wolf il the San Audreas noun.
tains. in New Mexico. One died ia
agony, swapping aud bnrkiog like q
wolf AID the Others wounds refuse to
henl, ana he is expected to die al his
brother did.
Emperor William. Of Germany, Is a
very hearty enter aud drinker. &c
mn euorn Rm Junt Of meAt,
beer and wiz every day, and is never
troubled W. iuligestior. He prefers
a pipe to n U,Rar aud shows Nh element
o. greatness by defeating cigarettes.
Reverend c. E. Schuyler, pastor Of
the Congregational Church ut Psta-
TUNA for several months rust, left Fri
day morning under a cloud. He Ia
charged with nisnpproprinting church
fnnds and other immornlitiss. aud wal
requested TO resign. which he did.
King Malietua has been returned to
samoa by the Germans and now treads
his native heath with all She pride and
pomp OF former days. He was royalty
welcomed by King Matsafs and his
loyal snbjects and wus informed by the
German consul nj Apis that hs was
free to do rs no pleaIsd.
Hundreds OF poor miners in North
ern Illinois nrs eating horses to savo
themselves from starvation. while their
own class ia Southern Illinois 10 conf
psting with them ruinously at 30 cents
per day. And yet tho computing coal
operators were heard TO shout ouly a
lew mouth. ago: "Wurkingmcu, yota
for Protection aud save yourselves aud
your families from Tuinoni competition
With the paupsr labor Of E~uropei"