Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1890-06-29
TIE WEEKLY INDEIENDENT.
From Saturdays Daily]
SALMAGUSDI.

Fifty two persona witnessed tho
execution yesterday.
John Crosson ana wife, Of Star Val
ley, arc in town today.
L.P. Woolvcrton, OF Ruby Valley,
came in yesterday and returned to-
day.
d. d. O'EInrra OF Wells, is in town
to-day. He does not wish 10 attend
any moro hGngingB.
Francis G. Ncwluuds is reported to
have consented TO deliver the Fourth
Of July Grafton ut Virginia City.
There is a letter in tho PostoIico,
without Il am or stamp, addressed
10 "Cl Sussex Street, Newark, n. j."
Willie and Albert, som Of 4. Wines,
cane in from Pleasant Valley this
morning and returned this evening.
RcY. J.. NJ. McComb md wifo came
up from Carlin Thursday evening and
wcat out 10 Lamoille Valley yestor-
day.
Rosa Alexander, teacher ut Hum
bnldt district in Lamoille Valley, mr.
rived this morning on q visit to her
parents.
John Sparks, bf tho firm OF Sparks
Tinncn, witnessed the execution
Yesterday and hb says he never wants
TO $50 ano:Lar koman hanged.
Sheriff BarnSFd and his assistants
as highly comHlimentod on the skill
ard promptnoss displayed in tho per-
formance OF their d~iaagreeable task
yesterday.
Two or throo women, overcome by n
morbid curiosity, witnessed tho ex.
"oltioa yesterday by popping through
tho cracks OF the fence in tho rear OF
tho Jail yard.
George T.. Turrittin, of Humboldt
county, appointed to succesi Gen.
G. W. Irish, rs Surveyor-G General OF
the State, took possession oil .tho Office
in Reno Tuesday.
The demand for Yesterdays DAILY
INDEPENDENT was so great that it
could not DO supplied, and m extra
edition was u OF this morning Il
fow copicsof which arc left.
Timos. Rsvicw:-Goorzo Dove had
an arm broken yesterday afternoon,
While nlighting from n fractions colt,
the animal jumping against and
throwing HIM violently 10 tho ground.
Ono faro for tho round trip on tho
Central Pacific Railroad to any point
within 100 miles OF Ell,o on tho
Fourth cf July. Tickots will DO sold
on Thursday afternoon, July 3, md
will DO good for return up to Monday
evening, July 7th.
Carson Tribuno:--ft our farmors
would raise more grain, ut least sl7,.
900 could be kept in Nevada TINT now
goes to California monthly for the
supply OF tho Riverside mill ut Reno.
Just think Of it 20 tillers of tho glo.
rions soil in tho sagebrush State.
Under date Of Elko, June 6, 1890,
Mrs. Potts wrote: "Plonso respect
my last wishes.
Lizzie Athortou was my namc,
England was my Nation;
manchester wnS my dwelling place,
ChriBt was my salvation"
Tho Examiner Ia "away of" In it's
statement that "the Potts family for.
merly lived in Sacramento" and that
Miles Faucet, tho murdered man,
was about ~sovonty yoars Of ago."
Iaefamily nevor lived In Sacramento,
sal Faucatt was about 81 years OF
tte Bulletin says: While Congress
" hasgling ever appropriations for
coast deionso tho British Government
10 Planting now batteries to defend
'1'lulmalt, which lies like Il watch.
u'H NJ tho entrance OF Puget Sound,
'he port OF a transcoptiuontal rail.
road.
cl,icngo Tribuno:-.Wifo in sudden
warm Joint Johnl DO wako upl
near somebody moving about In
tho housed" lfueband On greater
%'atml -"Wh.whatl Somebody in tho
honseP II didn't have tho rheuma.
Wsm 30 blamed bad, Maria, I'd
Wlto (dlssusted) -"SayI You burg.
y, down stairsi When you've got
wi the plundor YOU want I wish you
~1uia come up hero and carry OF
"''s 'h'ns that calls itsolt u mani,