Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1889-12-22
from Friday. Dali,
sALMAGUNDI.

Oliver Rifle, OF Mound Valley, is in
town.
John S. Mayhugh has returned
from T~uscarora.
J.R Henry came in from Mound
Valley last evening.
Mrs. Caroline West, OF North Fork,
is paying Elko a visit
j. Alexander will buy your hides
and peltries. Soc his notice.
r. L.. Fulton, OF Reno, was n passen-
ger on this mornings west bound
train.
r. Keefer, OF Bullion, who has boon
spending n fow days hero still fingers
at the county soat.
Tho nomin ltion OF Judge Brewer
has been confirmed by the Senate
with eleven negative votes.
The first snow plow of tho season
passed through this morning going
west, clearing tho railroad for tho pus-
sage OF trains
"1f l must die" pleaded tho tur-
key, 'let mo DO buried decontly.
Please don't eat with your knife!"-
IChristma1 Puck.
This afternoon tho clouds dis
parsed, the sun cane out clear and
bright and tho weather is all that the
most e7actiny could wish.
Mrs. Ric1rl has a pair OF fine .lani-
scape pictures, painted by herself,
which she will dispose of by railo in
a few days. Call and SEQ them.
The Examiner gets a scoop" on it's
contemporaries By printin. a batch
OF j1lSej from Ayers almanac. Score
anothcr victory for tho Monarch.
An order 10 shut down the gates of
Lake Tahoe has been issued, and thus
multiplisd millions Of gallons OF
water vii! be stored for future use.
Reno Jorrnd:--Airs. Glenn, daush
ter OF hIT. and Mrs. J. II. Byadley, ar
rived from California yesterday morn
ing on 4 visit to her Nevada rclu.
tives.
Altl:-Ar Ohio MN alto half n
rabbit, forty raw clans, a dozen fried
o~?stsrs AMI a pumpkin pic. Ohio
mon learn to swallow everything in
their Presidential campaigns.
Ap2oai:-Tho U. S. Marshal of
Utah hlibon furhishin ing milk for
tho pe~iitant;ary anl charges 5000 Il
ys.-. II, furnishes the milk himself
and only keeps one COW. 1t must be
uJistein.
James Clark, Of tho Depot Hotel,
aited III the capacity OF n good Sa-
marItin tits morning by clearing
walks for pedestrians with a one
horso snow pillow. The school chill
d en- extend thanks.
Tho Mississippi jury that found rs
n verdict that Sullivan and Kilrain
did MOI fight aprize-fs ht, should be
engaged by s"mo wido.awake man.
ager for exhibition rs tho champion
curiosity when the Worlds Fair of
1892 opens.
Mrs. DR.. j. Henderson loft this
morning for San Francisco whore
she will sponl tho grolter pIrt OF tho
Winter. He son Charley, who is
attending the University OF the Pr
ciiic at San jose, will spend His vac,..
ton with his mother in the city.
The Idaho papers say furious snow
storms havo baen ragin. Oh Wood
River and Camas Prairie for II week.
An avalanche occurred at the Butter
cup mine, Is milos wcst OF Iarloy,
and carried away all tho mining
works and killed Isaac Newman, ono
OF tho miners.
Speaking of the charges against
Lieutenant Governor Laughton, the
R3no Gnzetto says: at is hard TO
spoil n rotten egg, AM thu question
that suggc5ai itself is, wha. conld tho
people OF Washington expect when
they elected n man whose reputation
was as well known rs Laughtonis?
Tho assessed value OF real and
personal property in Nevada foots up
abont s)0,U0,ooO. Tho gold and sill
Yor yield OF Our mines during the
past year aggregates about $780,
0O. With nm assured bountiiul sup.
ply OF water the output OF bullion for
tho coming year will no doubt reach
slO,00O,0J0.
1t will pay every ma in tho county
who deals in stock 10 advertise his
brand. range and postonico address
All papers on the Co1st, as far ms We
know. charge sl2 year. except the
WEEKLY INDEPENDENT which Charge
oaly 81 n year for an ordinary sized
cut. Largo cuts charged in proper
ton 10 amount OF space used.
A cruel and hcnrtlcss joke was.
played on II minor at Virginia CITY
the either day b. sending him Il bogus
dispatch Announcing that lis ticket.
tho number OF which wPs known, had
drawn the capital prizc in tho Louie.
lana Lottery. Tbs man had paid siO
Tor u full ticket and no was informed
that he had drawn SGJO,oO).
Tho coming yoar is destined to be-