Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1890-10-19
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Probationary is wealth; but 1t
is a kind OF wealth that tho rich man
finds it hard to transfer 10 his son.
1t is reported that tho Democrats
OF Lyon md Ormsby counties will
not nominate any legislative tickets.
Mondays issue Of tho Sacramento
Bee contains q four.colutnn article
concerning the recent strike OF typo
settlers in their Office.
At Spokane Falls last Saturday
Congressman Wilson lost n pocket
book containing $4,000 in securities
and $3.50 in grcenbacks.
Timos Review:--Thoro aro some q
or 30 horses here in training for tho
races next week, and othera are ex-
pected to arrive in q few days.
The Democrats OF Storey county
have placed no Legislative ticket in
the field. Jones will havo n walk.oyer
for reelection to tho United States
Senate.
Congressman Bartine has accepted
MIR. Cassidy's challenge to a joint de.
bate, and the champions will moct in
Rono md Virginia City tho latter part
Of this month.
Tho Democrats OF Storey county
nominated nc Legislative ticket at
their Convention Monday. Tho Re-
pub!icans scem TO have it all their
own way for the Legislature.
John Cressap, formerly n resident
OF Elko, camo up from Winnemucca
last evening and has taken tn, posi-
ton vacated by a. d. Farnsworth a.
night clerk Mt tho Depot Hotol.
Politics are rcd hot in San Francisco,
and you can scarcely get q beefsteak
or a cup OF coffee without having
"Vote for Pond" or "Vote for Mark
ham" presented to your astonishod
gazo.
G. G. Wallace, OF Eureka, the Chris
Buckley OF Nevada politics was in town
to-day. Evidently some Republican
political fence in Elko county is out
Of repair, and "Bluck" Wallace is sent
hero 10 fix it.
Train No. 4, due hore ut 1O:4O this
morning did not arrive till 3:l5 this
afternoon. This train is so universal
~ lato that wo would advise tho COM
pany to change their time card SO rs
to mako it an afternoon train.
r. K. Colcord is no doubt q model
mining Superintendent, but what in
tcrest has ho in Nevada moro than TO
draw his salary? II he should be
offered a better position in Arizona
than he has at Aurora would ho not
take il?
W. w. Boohor, tho gentlemanly md
efficient Principal of our Public
Schools, is ominently qualified for
tlcrk OF tho Supreme Court, and his
popularity insures him n big vote in
Elko county. Flo will be elected
without q doubt.
There are nov BOB m on the
list Of registered voters in this pre-
cinct. Only four days moro in which
to register, and remember, il your
namo is not on the list you can't vote.
II you havo not dono SO, go and SEQ
Steve Henloy Immediately.
Tho New York World announces
that yielding 10 the advice OF his
physicians, Mr.. Pulitzer has with
drawn from tho authorship and control
OF tho World. II will DO vested in an
Executive Board OF its principal obi
tors.
Rono Journal:-"C. G. Warner, OF
Reno, has boon appointed by tho
President for Indian agent Of Nevada,
vico S. S. Sears, tho present Agent"
Tho Journal should have said Agent
mt tho Pyramid Reservation, which po-
sition Mr.. Sears now holds.
Tho Secretary OF State hns received
n dispatch from Minister Ryan at tho
City OF Mexico, announcing that tho
Mexican Republic will adopt tho
recommendations Of the international
American Conference in regard to u
uniform systom OF wcights and moas.
urcs.
Five years ago those who enjoyed
bowling or "tcn Pima" in and about
Now York City certainly did notnum-
bcr more than 5000 says tho Now
York limos. To-day, IL q census
DO takon IL is doubtful IL loss than
$1,000 patrons Of tho ailoy would DO
counted.
Tho Republicans OF California nro
confident that Markham will DO
elected Governor, because hc gives n
cordial shake TO Tho hand Of oyery
man no nieote, men who under ordi.
nary circumstances no would turn up
his nose at. just now Col. Markham
Is wonderfully cordial.
Tho Office Of District Judge ia not n
political ono, and thoro Ia no good
reason, II qualification Coos for my.
thing, why j. Y. Dorsey should not
DO elected to tho important position.