Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1890-06-22
lFrom Thursdays Daily
sALMA0rNDI.

Jno. S. Mayhugh and wife returned
last evening from Il trip to Ruby Val.
ley.
Some scattering clouds shed u few
stray tears on this locality this morn
ing.
q. I. Hardesty camc in from South
Fork and will stop ovcr until to NOR.
row.
S. Spencer wife and son, accompa-
MED by Mrs. Surface, left last night
for California.
A number of special reporters from
San Francisco and Sacramento will
arrive on this evenings train.
Frank Chasnon, OF Independence
Valley, has FOR salo Que Hereford, two
Durhans, and n Polled Angus bull.
Standard:-Franlk Leslie's man is
already this side OF Cheyenne on
route for Ogden to illustrate tho Car
nival.
Somebody says that in tho other
world We will follow the occupations
ne follow here. But where will the
iceman get his ice?
Clay Inland has an nd. in the Times.
Review announcing that n social
dance will be given at Trail Creek
Ranch on the Fourth Of July.
Herbert, the eldest son of John Nc
Intosh, has returned from Berkeley,
California, where he has been attend
ing school. He will remain during tho
vacation OF about six weeks.
Tho strike Of cloak makors in New
York is spreading. One thousand
are already out. 1t is expected the
number will be increased to eight
thousand by tho end of tho week.
The King OF Ashantee has 1888
wives. They all live on one street in
Coomassie, and when they 90 out for
a walk in a body, preceded by the
eunnchs, everybody else has to walk
in the gutter.
Tho Carson Tribune says: Tho
clock has been placed in the clock
tower OF the U. S. building in this
city. Owing TO the manner in which
the tower Is constructed, ono cannot
SEQ the clock until right abreast OF
the building.
Knox Crane was in town to-day and
ordered u change in his Fourth of
July ad. Read it and sec what at,
fractions he offers for guests on the
National Holiday. There will doubt
less DO alarge crowd at the old Shop
herd place on the Fourth.
The marriage OF Lionell SackyilIe
West, to his cousin Victoria SuckviIle
West, eldest daughter of Lord Sack
vile, the late British minister at
Washington, took place Wednesday.
The laws of Nevada worry properly
prohibit the marriage OF cousins.
d. b. Williams, the Tuscarora
Nasty, arrived by stage last evening
and left last night for San Francisco.
Hc was accompanied by tho invalid
daughter of G.. w. X. Henderson, n
sister of Mrs. Williams, who will DO
placed in II medical institution for
treatment.
Tho Masonic festival at Freeman
Hall on Tuesday, the 9th instant,
for Masons and their families, will
open at 1 O'clock in the afternoon. 1t
is expected that the ladies who
participate Will DO thore in time TO
arrange the refreshments so as TO DO
ready to commence operations ut that
hour.
EnterpTise:-Big patches of straw
berries are to- be seer IN almost ovcry
ranch in Washoe county. Nevada
grown berries sell in this city ut tho
rate Of fifty cents for three boxes.
Before these came in We wero using
California berries, which cost ton
cents q box. No California straw
berries are now seen here.
"No," said tho deacon, as no leaned
up against tho bed post and locked
sorrowfully ut the avenging forefinger
of his pnlc-facod wife. II ain rot
drunk, my dear. l am only weary
aftcr hearing the parsons sermon. II
l had dropped into james Jcwcll's I
would have been braced up, and
would not foel my head SO sliaky."