Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1890-08-31
[Fnoa TUESDAYS DA1Lr.l
sALMAGUNDI.

Bar silver was quoted at Sl.19 in
New York at noon yesterday.
Mrs. Ricord keeps a splendid stock
OF fresh California fruits, also fine
candies.
School will open next week, and
you will find Il full limo OF school
supplies at Q. w. Huli's.
Cucumbcrs arc not indigestible and
consequently not unhealthy. They
consist principally OF water.
Alta:-A Mono man named Bump
Is a candidate for Supervisor. We
trust no does not sit on q log.
James Clark returned last night
from Reno, where his daughter, Hat
tie, is visiting hor friend, uallie Bige-
low.
II you want anything in the iewelry
line. give N. d. Nyo n call. Watches
and clocks cleaned and repaired on
short notice.
oblivion says tho San Pote
Growlcr, rs a-place tilled with men
who attended tpolitical conventions
and seconded that nomination."
Tho Nebraska corn crop is n failure.
This means less corn juice. Tho pro-
hibition campaignors will probably
claim that this is n timely visitation
OF Providence.
For anything in tho line OF staple
and fancy groceries, hardware, agri-
cultural implements and machinery,
Wagons and buggies, so to the Elko-
Tuscarora Mercantile Company.
All local advertisers in tho INDIE
PENDENT arc reliable mon, and the
public can feel safe in dealing with
them. Scan our advertising columns
and you will know where TO trade.
Tho Royeille squawks, and lays the
blame on its foreman and his jag. Re-
publicans arc not entitled to jags,
that interesting condition being tbs
exclusive prcrogative OF Democrats.
George Russell is in San Francisco,
and will be absent q couple OF weeks.
On his return he will visit Chicago on
business connected with his position
as Worlds Fair Commissioner from
Nevada.
With John S. Mayhugh for Liou-
tenuut-Governor Bob Hami.l for Sec
rotary OF State and Geo. l.. Talbot for
District Judge, Elko county will be
pretty we'll represented on tho Repub-
lican State ticket.
Ex-Prcsident Cleveland has pur-
chased tho largo Tudor estate at
Tudor Haven, or Buzzard's Bay. Tho
sum has been agreed upon, a forfeit
has baon paid, and tho necessary
papers are being made out.
DIR. +. q. Jesup, who has been on
tho sick list for n number of days, Is
reported quito i'll, being almost wholly
p~aralyzod. His condition is consid-
cred serious, though it is to DO hoped
that no will pull through all right.
II. L. Byrne returned yesterday
from n trip through the Eastern
States. II, snys tho weather il ro-
markubly hot and sultry, and tho
light crops mako tho prospect any
thing but fl~attering for tho masses.
Did you over know IL political ticket
put in tho field that was not the
strongcs: that could have been made?
No political party was eve known to
nominate n weak ticket, but some
times thoy got downcd Mt the election.
Tho Elko Dramatic Club is prepar-
ing TO give an entertainment at FREQ
man Hall on Friday ovoning, Sept.
9th. Tho members OF tho Club arc
industriously rohcars;ng for tho occa-
sion, md an attractive programme
will DO presented.
DR.. Hamilton, tho dentist, will 60
up to Dcoth within n fow days, and
will remain there n couple OF weeks.
Tho people OF that vicinity who arc
in need OF dental work will havo IN
opportunity 10 boa accommodated dur
ing his stay thcro.
Mrs. Gonrgo Russell has just ro-
ccivcd u letter from expos, master
Smith stating that all aro VOL and
that no is established in business at
Alameda, which place will 10 thoir
future homo. Mr.. and Mrs. Smith
send regards TO oil Elko friends.
Goo. W. Pclticr returned last night
from Eureka. flo reports business
improving thoro, owing to tho in
creased prico OF silver md tho no.
duccd rates on orc to Salt Lake City,
which will enable orc TO DO worked Mt
n profit which, hitherto has lain COM
paratiycly worthless.
Tho Appeal prints an article in
which IL attempts to show whit Now
lands and ottor loading Republicans
have done for silver. II it would not
DO considered an importinoncc, wo
should like TO ask tho Appeal how
long Francis G.. Nowlnnds hos boon n
"leading Republican"