Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1890-03-16
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sALNAGUNDl.
John 4. Baker is In town to-day.

SohA OaAek ALn Oohn a
The Y's will serve ice cream at the
w. G.. T. U. Reading Rooms to-mor-
row. night .
Do not forget to attend the ST. Pat
rick's ball at Fort Ha lock next Mon
day night.
Snow glasses, eye protectors, CON-
passes, specs, eye glasses and a full
assortment Of optical goods at
Mulleris. 3m
Tho will Of tho Indiana man who
left $4,000 to found a homo for old
maids has been declared invalid by
the Court, the testator having
been Of unsound mind.
Senator Blair's entire speech on his
Educational bill would fill eighteen
ordinary newspaper pages in small
type set solid. He wanted it tele-
graphed to tho press of the country.
1t is rumored that Jay Gould viii
marry again. Tho great financier is
in his ffty-fourth year and worth $780,
100000, while his prospective bride
Mrs. Maurice b. Flynn, is about
twenty-five years old. pa ="
The Phoebe Record a y the num-
Der OF iudigent sick has increased re-
Gently to such an extent that the,
County Commissioners Of Lincoln
county are compelled to devise ad-
ditional facilities for taking care'of
them.
Geo. W. Taylor and George Grant
camo in from Pleasant Valley yester-
day and returned to-day. Mr.. Taylor
has lost no stock this Winter with
the exception of three calves. He
says that stock requires as much feed
now as ut any time during the Winter.
Pioche Record:--A claim in Haw-
thorno District bears tho following:
"Wo clano de lcge from the law Of
the American Congress- and united
states Bigin Mt these noticia and run
fifteen hundred feet to the first of
january, "B. Bacigalupi."
d. D. Jolly, formerly OF T~uscarora,
now oil Fly, White Pine county, came
in yesterday and left b. this morn
ingis stage for Tuscarora. It is ru-
mored that he will not return alone.
rs the White Pine News says a we'd
ding is liable to occur soon in Tiisca-
rora which will be n "Jolly" afrair.a
imes-Review:-There isn't throe
days supply OF hay in Tuscarora, and
unless some n DO got in shortly
from the outside, the shortage is 90
ing to result seriously to tho business
interests OF the town. The EFT.
Company have only n couple of days
supply, and the Commonwealth is in
nearly the same condition, and their
teams will have to haul Off unless
some kind of fodder can be procured
to feed them. 10 (.
Tho present beautiful weather gives
promise TINT Spring has como Mt last,
and everyone is prepared. to give it a
hearty welcome. There will no doubt
be occasional storms of rain and snow.
but we do not believe that thcro will
be any moro severe, cold weather. A
few days Of warm sunshine will start
vegetation so that stock which has
survived tho rigors OF the unparal
leled Winter will be able to live with.
out further feeding.
We concur in tho latter clause OF
the following from Wednesdays
Times-Tevicw: "The bills for pu bic
buildings in Winnomucca, Ellso, Eu-
reka and several other small towns in
Nevada, excite no jealousy in Tusca.
rora, although tho latter is more than
twice tho size Of any of the places VIC
have mentioned. Tuscarorans don't
caro- for "taffy" and That's all the pub
lie building bills amount to-und the
thinncst kind Of tafTy at that"