Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1889-10-20
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sALMAGuNDs.

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Jus. Clark returned from Ogden
this morning.
The Bed Rock Saloon, next door TO
the P~ostoGicc.
Ice Cream Mt tho Reading Room tc-
morrow night.
J.J. Wright, OF Ruby Valley. cano
down yesterday.
We were favored with another Co.
lightful rain this morning which was
n welcome visitor.
a largo flow Of natural gas has
been struck ut Ogden.
Hay is selling in Washoe county ut
81 per ton n tho stack.
FL. A. Young, OF Pleasant Valley,
came in yesterday and remained over
night.
Fishing poles from p cents up, and
n full assortment OF fine fishing tackle
ut Muller's. =
! Mrs. Franzini, OF Virginia City,
won $500 in the last drawing Of tho
Louisiana Lottery.
Mrs. q. w. Hull, who has boon on
an extended visit to Salt Lake, is cx-
pccted home tomorrow.
Frank Harville came down from
Tuscarora last evening. He says
things arc pretty dull on the upper
levels.
Ed. Hudson and G. II. Hale arrived
yesterday from Huntington with o.
head OF beef cattle which were sold
to j. f.. Blackburn.
Harvc McAdnms' Mo!lie, won tho
quarter mile dash mt tho Winnemucca
Fair yesterday afternoon, beating
Johnny Allen, Lazy +. and Pilot.
Ten car loads OF beef cattle, pur-
chased by j. L. Blackburn, for Gray
son Il Owens, San Francisco, were
shipped from here to-day. They are
Il fine lot.
L. Oscll, practical Boot and Shoe
mnkcr, docs repairing promptly, neatly
and chcaply. Shoes halfsolcd and
heelei Sl.5o. Boots halfsoled and
heeled Sl.T5. The best material used.
1912 lw.
Six cal loads of wool, 1906
! pounds, shipped from here to
Chicago to-day. This wool, which is
the product OF this years clip, be-
longs TO w. +. Ross, OF Mountain
City.
Alta:-CoTporIl Tanner is stopping
in New York at tho As;cr House.
We should think it would rouse un-
pleasant memories OF his last inter
Wow with the President, when he was
A~storcsign.
Alta: The Philadelphia Press
speaks Of Mr.. Blaine's ''high simplici.
ty." We suppose that tho Press has
noticed also Mr.. Wanlmakcr's low
highncss, and the Presidents IN row
Wilderness, and Uncle Jerry Rusk's
short longncSs.
Rov. William Morrison, who mar
ried two couples b1forc 10000 rcoplo
at the Exposition Wednesday even-
ing, Portland, Or, hai sent tho AS
ISOLATION n bill for $50. "You may
think my bill extravaganza" he wrote,
but you cannot expect II minister OF
God to make n holy show OF himself
for nothing"
Gazette:-Tho twc-cent faro law
having gone into effect in Michigan
tho railways OF that State have de-
cidcd to mako no moro special rates
for fairs, conventions, and other
gatherings to which heretofore the
rates Of one and one-third fare, or
one fare for the round trip, have been
granted.
Virginia Cbroniclo:--Prcsidcn Hur-
rison is still wrestling with tho prob
lem OF trying to find n man for Pen
sion Commissioner who can satisfy
tho applicants for pensions without
creating n financial deficiency. The
thing is impossible, bat OF course it's
mono Of III business. II tho Adj
ministaation wants to wear itself out
in that way, lot it go ahead.
Appeal: A fow days ago q Indy
who left Lincoln, ILL.,, for n short
journey, had hcr purse and ticket
stolen as sho got on tho cur, md the
conductor dropped hcr on the track
between stations because sho couldn't
raise thirty cents. Thcrc were TWEEN
ty.two men in tho coach, md not ono
offered her tho insignificant amount.
or course, thcy wesc MI Eastern men.
Timcs.H ovicw:-Thcrc IL m Indian
poker gamo running evory day on tho
stoop OF the building adjoining tho
Times. lieyicw Office. There aro sovcn
or eight players who squat on their
launches around II gunnysack upon
which thoro is sometimes as much us
u hundred dollars in silver. There il
nlso II squaw game sometimes run.
ming. in which safety pins aro used
for stakes.
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