Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1890-02-02
srsm Fiid.y'. Dan,
SALMAGUNDs.


A w. Fuller and wife are in from
South Fork. o3Si
The barometer today indicates con.
tinued fair weather.
B" Reinhart left by this afternoons
train for San Francisco.
Snow glasses, eye protectors, COM
passes, specs, eye glasses and a full
assortment OF optical goods at
Muller's. 3m
Mrs. J.J. Campbell, who has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. Keith. left
yesterday afternoon for; her home at
Fort Halleck.
Harry Van Dreilen left this morn
ing for Bullion with tho mail. but it
is not quito certain that he; will he
able to get through. .4iF M;
There is no use in crying because
tho COW kicked over tho milk pail, go
to the Hard!rfmes bailgnext Tuesday
night and enjoy yourself.
$50, young man, you want to marry
my daughter. Don't you rsly upon
pour father for support:"
Yes; but he Won't do it any long
err"
Three through trains from the west
are expected hero this evening. Mail
from the city will te appreciated by
all after the blockade Of seventeen
days.
Somerville Journal:-A good many
people publicly thank tho Lord for
their prosperity who would be mad
il somebody should suggest that they
were not mainly responsible for it
themselves.
Pittsburg Dispatch: Since Bed
loe's Island has been decided to DO
tho property OF New Jersey, will the
function OF tho great bronze statute
~be described as a clse Of Jersey
tightening the World?"
Milt Pc k left for HIllosS, and L.
w. st. Clair for Deeth on a freight
train yesterday afterno> IN. Polk was
provided with two pairs OF new snow
shoes with which he proposes to skim
tho surface Of the beautiful in that
vicinity. .a.
Tines-Review:-Whiie Tuscarora
boasts ofno Board Of Trade, it has a
prosperous Biack Jack Club which
holds its nightly sessions as regularly
as the curtain lecture aftermath which
follows the homeward march OF the
married members.
Reno Journal:-The operator ut
Cascade died Thursday ofpneumonia.
DR.. Curless tried to get to him from
Truskec, but had to give it up after
battling with the storm king for sew.
eral hours. The poor fellow died
alone and uncared for. los.
A special train of nineteen care,
loaded here. with RUSSELL & Bradleyis
cattle, left for ,Wadswotth about l
o'clock this afternoon. This was fol-
lowed by another special of twenty
cars, loaded mt Halleck this morning
by Mason & Bradley.
Or. Meigs is n Of the finest snow
shovolers in town. Ho goes up OH
the roof Of his building, lays aside his
coat, wipes the perspiration from his
heated brow and tho way he makes
the beautiful fly reminds one OF the
action Of a rotary snow pillow.
Timcs-R evi.w:-Speaker Reed is
mentioned in connection with tho
next Presidency. II no should be
nominated, wonder il tho goldites
wouldn't attempt to enforce the eau
Gus rule on the people Of Nevada,
as they did upon their Congressman?
Editor Undressing assistant, who is
chewing his load-pencil into shvers)-
II you contemplate writing something
for posterity, don't put it off till to.
morrow. II Mr.. What's. his-name had
waited until this Winter he never
would have written, "Beautiful
Snow"
The ex-Mayor Of Chicago, Cater
Harrison, who has made q tour of
Europe, and knows whereof he speak.
says: 'Ihere is no use talking, horse
meat is good, and tho dry is not far
distant when this fact will be generul-
ly recognized, and horse flesh will be
for salo in all u markets.
j. Alexander is, or rathor has been.
an export on snow shoes. In conver-
sation with r. Keefer yesterday with
reference to tho difficulty in Ginning
from that place, and tho timo occupied,
Alexander said: s"Pshaw; twonty
years ago could make that trip in
five hours on snow Shoes"
Tho last through train from snn
Francisco arrived here "Wednesday
evening, January 10th, since wllicf
tinc We have not Ind II San, From.
cisco paper. Whom u train does got
through W will hayo several cortls
OF papers, not one-half Of which will
DO read, atill II will DO good to know
whnt II noighbors ut tho Bay have
boon doing for the past sixteen days.
The latest development OF the eloc.
trio LIGHT Ia likoly IN nroyn NJ nront