Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1890-08-24
tFRoM SATURDAYS DAILY.l
ShLNiAGUSDI.

Thos. Short, o; Ruby Valley, il in
town to-day.
jasper Hurrcll, OF California, is
spending q few days in Elko.
Gov. Stevenson is confined 10 his
b,d, and is SO unwcll that but few
are permitted to SEQ him.
Tho social dance ut Freeman Hall
last night was we'll attended, and n
very pleasant time was had by all.
Republican primaries to elect dele.
gutcs to the State Convention, are
being held throughout Elko county
today.
Tho great strike OF New York Cen
trail employees has potered ont already,
ind trims are running without inter
ruption.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Grover and Mr..
and Mrs. l.. o. Henderson left this
morning for Pleasant Valley on u few
days visit.
Tho California State Democratic
Convention will DO hold at San Jose
next Tuesday. Mayor Pond, OF San
Francisco, will head tho ticket.
Dave Casper, OF Mountain City,
and Clay Irland, OF Columbia, came
in from the north yesterday. They
report things rs flourishing in the
upper regions.
Storey county Republicans arc said
to desire Woodburn for Governor or
District Judge, John Esan for Treas
urer Jo6Josephs for Clerk OF tho Su-
pFemo Court and Joo Eckley for State
Printer.
Seven hundred and fifty dollars is
the price OF tho suite OF rooms OH tho
City Of New York occupied by Mrs.
Robert II. Lincoln and her two daugh-
tiers on their homeward journey from
Europe.
Tho Nevada Tribune has tho fol-
lowing: 1t is whispered TINT Con-
Rressman Bartine is to receive tho U.
\. District Judgcship and Frank New
lands the Republican nomination for
Congress.
Mr.. James Russell is reported very
i'll with inflammation OF tho bowels
We hopo no may speedily recover.
LATER:--Mr. Russell IL failing worry
fast md grave doubts arc entertained
OF his recovery.
Davis Dalton, nm American, has
accomplished tho feat OF swimming
tho English channel from Grisnoz to
Foikestone ON his back in twenty
thrce hours. IIe finished strong. A
boat noted as pilot to tho swimmer.
Chloride Belt: An Eastern gcntlo-
man writes us that ho would like to
know the principle production OF
C%andclaria. Tho principle produc.
tion OF this place 10 two things-sil-
Yor and babies.
State Treasurer Tuly, in conso.
quence Of continued id hoalth end
inability 10 attond to tho duties OF
his Office, has eont in his resignation,
and Deputy George Richard has boon
appointed to tho position.
Francis Nowlani, OF CALIFORNIA, says
he Is not n candidate for Governor OF
Npvada, but would not refuse tho Ro.
publican nomination for Congressman
~ IL wero rendered to him by tho
Convention How modcsti
Tho most a~troious pun Of the soa.
son was perpotratod at San Joso dur
inc tho Democratic Convention, to-
wit: "Put Coleman In tho Pond and
Henry him thero." This was accom-.
ilished whom Caminetti was nomi.
ihted for Governor.
Tho hardest thing 10 got on With In
this lifc, ID q. mans own solf. a cross
selfish follow, n Responding and com.
planning follow, n timid and caro-bur-
dnnod m%nn--thcso arc nil dcformod on
tho inside. They do not limp but
'hoir thonghts sometimes d..
Tho gront event Of the Monmouth
firk races on Tuesday was tho Clam.
p on stakes, milo mi q half, between
Sh7otor and Tonnoy, In which Sal.
.ator Time, 1864. Thia sot.
us tho question Of superiority DO.
'ween these tvo noted racers.
Ih' Philadophia limos is respon.
sole Tor tho following: 900 to n
riAoe whore thoro Is q ballot show
wei, indeed I WON'T" and Tho careful
maidon turned away and continued
moaing her selections Of stocking nnd
Hgh1 Ia order to 60 down TO batbo