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Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1890-04-13

Tho Government, as Is Govern
mcnt, does very wrong in opposing
the silver interests of tho country al
though Mr.. Bartinc. as n Congress.
man and Il partisan, docs perfectly
rightin supporting his party in pref
crcnco 10 tho interests OF his constit-
ucnts. A wo understand il this is
tho position takcn by the Reno Ga
zettc which says that Bnrtinc did
perfectly right in voting for Mr.. Reed,
and in tho Same issue, and tho samo
column, publishes tho following:
Another big Now Yorl, firm hus
failed. They will fail faster and
faster in tho near future unless tho
Government stops to consider the real
situation and does what il should 10
cause gold 10 loso its present inna-
ton. That, says the Salt Lake Trib-
unc, Is what is crippling and p~aralyz-
ing every industry, and IL will not
cease until tho cause shall 10 70.
moved.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1890-04-13
a lNnniily %IiuNtiOn.

Tho classical editor of tho Austin
Rcvcillo continues to intlict his pucrilo
Lwaddlc upon his suffering readers
and attempts TO cnlighton thcm upon
Nevada politics, n subject aboutwhich
ho has a no moro intelligent conccp.
ton than tho average Washoo Indian.
-IIicno Gazette.
Birds in their little nests ngroo,
And tin II shameful sight,
When children Of ono fam-i.lco
Fall ont, and chidc, and fight.
What u sad spectacle OF domestic
infclicity IL presented whom tho oil
itor Of ono Republican paper accuses
tho editor OF another Republican
paper OF inliCling "puorilc twaddlo"
on his rcadcrs whom cndcavoring in
Il Legitimate way To cnlighten thcm
On the political question: Of tho dayl
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1890-04-13
A Left Handed Compliment.

Tho Presidents OF tho Kansas Farm.
ors' Alliances, sizty-two in number,
representing 100000 members, held a
meeting IN Topeka on tho Goth of
March, at which II resolution was
pissed "rhat Notwithstanding tho
fact that John j. ingalls, has ropre.
scntod Kansas for eighteen years in
tho United States Senate, IL Is n din.
cult matter for his constituents TO
point 10 II single mcasuro no has ever
chnmpioicd in tho interest Of tho
great agricultural and laboring ele-
mont OF Kansas, and that 80 will not
support by votes or influence any
candidate for the Legislature who
tavors his collection TO the United
ST US Soaato."-tVirginia Chronicle.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1890-04-13
Free Coinagc.

Tho Carson Appeal of the 9th in
slant closes nm article undor tho above
head with tho following language
which we heartily indorse:
"Thc Republican party is in powor
now, and IL the Wcst does not ge {
froc coinage this session tho Ropubli.
can party will DO hold responsible for
tho reputation OF its pledges, aud in
1892 tho Wost will DO pro.
pared to link it's fortunes with tho
party that means business on tho
silver question. II tho Republican
party is not prepared TO give ,s froo
coinage, Western Republicans arc
prepared to look elsewhere for Il rec.
ognition OF their rights"
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1890-04-13
rAE COS oE aoYALm
fisures Glo.ned ncln the latest I.su. a
NhltAker.s Almanac.

AiSuree NloAned from the Latest IssuO a
HhltAker's Almanac.
Royalty may DO q very fine thing. but
1T high. There is q little book
published every year in London, md
known as "Whitaker's Almanac" which
gives some interesting information con.
ocsning the cost OF royalty in ENGLAND.
counting the pound sterling Ms IS, tho
sums granted to tho royal family last
year wero as follows: Tho Queens sal.
ary, Sl,025, 600; revenues OF tho Ouocn
as Duchess Of Lancaster, $3.50. 600: MI.
lowance to the Prince of Wales, 5000.
900; revenues OF the Prince ns Duke Of
Cornwall, $780, 600; allowance to the
Princess OF Wales, $50, 600; allowance 10
tho children OF tho Prince Of Wales.
SlSo, 900; allowance to other children OF
tho Queen, Si7o,0 90; .oyal pensions not
enumerated, Sl2T, 900, making q total of
S3,3ie,2co for tho royal family proper.
The collateral branches have to be
provided for and thus 1t is that numer-
Gus petty Princes have largo salaries
and nothing to do.
Besides all Of these her Majesty has
WI Is called tho royal household, COM
posed in part of Dukes, Earls ard Mar
quises, who get big pay for going on
parade occasionally, and the salaries Of
some of whom arc much less than their
pcrquisites. 1t should DO mentioned
that If by chance any work should fall
TO these people 1t is done by proxy
and paid for by the Government. For
instance, tho master OF the Queens
horse gets Sl2,5 500 n year. He has
q nice, easy job, for no does nothing and
IO 1to y,tS,o-N,,z .n,s.A-- - ~ =
crown cquerry at $4,000 n year, seven
cqucrries in ordinary who get from
$1,000 to $4,000 each, and extra equer-
rios and equerries honor Y. Besides,
hc is provided with n superintendent Of
tho royal news, q clerk, storekeeper, IT, o
veterinary surgeons, q state coach
mr. and an accountant. 1t appears
that q few grooms do tho real work.
The grand almoner gets $4,000 q year
FOR distributing coronation medals on
tho day n sovereign Is crowned, and he
is "assistcd' by q lord high almonor.
h master of tho buck-hounds gets
$1,000 nyear, but there hasn't been q roy
al stag hunt for several centuries. Like
wisc n royal hawk Is q thing OF tho dim
past, but the grand f~alconer gets 81, ST5 n
year. and he probably grumbles because
he has no assistant. 1t Is out of the oues-
ton to mention one-half of these sine
cures, to ray nothing OF those outside
of tho rJyal household. There arc
twenty-five Dukes, twenty Mrrauises,
1l5 E=-ls, twenty-seven Viscounts and
2s2 Harons who must be supported.
Yes, royalty is n very fine thing for
those who hold tho %sinccures, but 1t is
bad for h middle classes who pay tho
taxes. 1t is not surprising that repub-
lies are gaining in popularity.-Toledo
(O.) Blade. 49,. ,-r
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1890-04-13
Letter Stealing.

Thoroughly posted men say the
proportion OF this sort OF crimo in
wis section is about three to one
against tho North, and claim that this
is duo TO tho large mail for the lottery.
Tho Eupposition is that n letter adj
dressed to NJ. y. Dauphin, New Or
leans, contains money, and as ho has
no redress, it is almost perfectly safe
to steal, rifle and destroy them. Ono
MAJ who used to throw mail years
ago acknowledges, in n very quiet
way, that ho used to "knock down.
ON tho average $1,000 month from
lottery letters. but mover allowed him.
self to touch any others, and as II
consequence never camo to grief
Atlanta Constitution.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1890-04-13
Held Over.

Tho examination of james Herman
was concluded in the JUSTICES Court
this a. II. The ovidApco OF M.C!ay
WAS substantially tho Same rs his
statement, which was published some
time ago in tho Times Review. The
evidence of witnesses Leach and
lioar, while it did not particularly
contradict the testimony o! tho prose.
cutting witness as far us it was given,
included other matters relative To
~proYocation, throuts, otc., mainly
corroborating the statement which
tho defendant made in tho court.
Herman was held in the sum Of 1000
TO appear before the next GraniJury.
Robert johnson and c. McAtnstcr
were accepted as surotics.-lTimes-
Review.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1890-04-13
Prom Wednesday Daily.I
sAI.nAGUNnI.

Do you want q sowing machine!
SEQ al.
w. J. Triton came up from Reno
last night.
l.. NJ. Hardy came down from Toano
this morning.
Jas. Clark is ablo to DO up and
around agaia.
VIM. Mitchell came in from Smith
Creek to-day.
W. I. Smith returned from Cali.
fornia last night.
Mrs. Geo. Meiss returned this morn.
ing from Salt Lake.
Max Cohn arrived from tho west
last night and stopped over in town
to-day.
Mrs. j. A. Mcbride left this morn
ing for Winnemucca on a visit t.
friends and relatives.
Gazcttc:-rh Tho Gazette is sorry to
hear that George Russell is confined
to his house by sickness.
The San Francisco Examiner OF last
Sunday is the largest paper over pub
lishel in the United States. y ss
In tho sloggiug match n: Tuscarora
last Saturday night, Dutch" de-
featcd Haley in the third round.
The following is said to be the
shortest sentence which confirms all
the letters OF tho alphabet: Pack my
box with five dozen liquor jugs.
w. II. Simpson, p. o. box 432, Bow
doinham, Maine, wishes to know the
present whereabouts OF Harmon w.
Denham. His last Postonice address
was Eureka, Nevada.
Maryland has passed n liew cigar
cite law which requires tho seller to
pay an extra tax OF so, and to mako
affidavit that the cigarettes Lo sells
contain no injurious drug.
4 Mrs. Lowric, wife OF an Ohio
farmer, has just given birth to four
children, making ninc that she has
had Mt three births. All are living
aud tho last arrivals arc both we'll
developed and healthy.
To buy II mine for Il bad debt OF so
and sell it within a dozen years for
Sl'@1,CN0 sounds like a story Of the
old b%onnn2a days. 1t is the fortune
whiei camo 10 the Montana man who
owned the Lexington mine.
It is rumoTcd in Portland, Oregon
thHkSiico!t, tho ubsconding cashier,
OF the Sergonnt-at-Arms OF the House
OF Representatives has been captured
ut that place by Il private detective
from Denver. The report is not vcri,
fled and no details are ubtainable.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1890-04-13
Dams Going Out.

Captain Marion, Of Lovclocks. re.
ccivcd n dispatch from S. Il. Young
last night informing him that tho
Union Canal dnm Mt Dig Meadows
and Marker Drothcre' numo veto
waslicd away by high winter ycstcr.
day. Tho Union Canal dam was con.
sidcrcd II Of tho most substantial
IN tho rivcr.- LSilycr State.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1890-04-13
Tho Cure Of shyness.

A shy disposition is a misfortune to
its possossor. 1t causcs him to shrink
from meeting othors. and whom ho can
not help meeting them 1t makes him
still In manner and awkward In spceci,.
Archbishop Whatcloy was very shy In
his carly lifa His friends counsclod
him to initiate tho example Of polite
mon. lilo tried, but tho effort madc
him think 80 muck OF himself that no
became moro shy than over. Aftor "
limo Ito said to himself II nm, and
perhaps | must continue TO DO, ns
awkward rs II bear. We'll, / will try
and not think much about Il, and mako
up my mind to endure what can't DO
cured" Acting on this resolve Ito Bays.
81 not only got did OF tho personal
suffering Of shynoss, but nlso OF thoso
faults OF mannor which shyncs1 pro.
duccs, and acquired I'M easy and natu.
rnl mannor." In snying this tho Arch.
bishop told tho secret by which all shy
people inuy conquer their shynoss, a.
least In part. II Is, forgot yourself.
Solt.forgotfulnoss Is the cure Of shy-
ncss.-Our Youth
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1890-04-13
Tho Prcsident's Mistake.

"Whan [ was getting ready TO como
to England" says John g. Now, "my
tailor in Washington told mo that /
must surely year pats (ovcr gaitcrs),
and hc mudo mo u pair Of white duck.
l wore thom 10y way OF experiment
n day to tho White House md ]
noticed rs I sat talking to tho people
in the East Room that President lfar.
rison eyed mo nskancc. Presently he
got up and bockoncd mo to como out.
side, and WHOM wo got into tho hall he
whispered n%crvously: John, your
drnwors aro hanging below your
lantsr"
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Ranch For Sale.

I offer for oulo my ranch on South
Fork, ElIto Co. nevada, consisting of
$40 acres Of land with clear title, and
wator right established in 1866. Price,
$500 without stock, or $1,000 inulud-
ing como stock.
w.t.. Mrs. AsaiE SMITH.
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OAILY INDEPENDhNI
SUBSCRIPTION RATES
ADVERTISING 7

will be r,Sde a. low a. Is consistent with
ov1 ~Dg.incS5 principles. Apply At tho "
etc for terms.
The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1890-10-26
LOYAL FoRESTERs.

Court Bergen is still on the boom, and
the membership is increasing rapidly
The boys have to rush TO get seat as the
meetings nowadays.
Inc smiling face of jack Shea is still
seen a Court Bergen's meetings. He ar
rives smoking good cigars and twirling
his daiiity mustache. while ZAP Russell
stands by smoking his red clay pipe.
Bergen Halt has been eagaged by the
Entertainments Committee Of Court
Bergen for December 10. when the annual
ENTERTAINMENT and reeeptipa will be held
The next meeting Of the members of
Court America will be held at No 143
Brunswick street.
Eight more members for new Court
Alpha, In Brooklyn. were initiated on
Wednesday evening IN Court Bergen's
rooms. The new court will be instituted
in Brooklyn on Tuesday evening
A HeR court viii be instituted in this
city shortly. 1t will be known as Court
America. A charter has already been
sent for to the High Court.
Brother John Bonell. of Court Bergen,
has received an interesting communica-
ton from DIR. O'Neii, OF Court Pride Of
the Rock. of Buffalo. He states thar
there are five courts III that city, all IN a
hourishing condition.
Brother Edward Schult is workikg as
sidiously to make the coming entertain
ment of Court Bergen a success
The office of S. w. in Court Bergen, is
ably filed by Al Russell
Brother Westervelt is growing better
looking every day. AT least, that Is what
the members OF Court Bergen say.
Ii is said that at the next election OF
Court Bergen Brother Allardice will be
called by the members TO serve in a higher
position than he at present occupies.
Brother John r. gilbert does not at
tend Court BerGen's meetings very often
Is it possible that the G. of T. takes VI
all of Johns time.
The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1890-10-26
ANCIENT AND IIhUsTRIous I. oFM.


A new eommandeEy Of Knights OF Mal-
to was instituted on Tuesday at Mason 5
Hall. corner Of Bergen and Paramount
avenues. The new commandery IS Alpha
No. 70, aud starts out with sixEy-i5ve
charter members. It's officers are: Past
Commander, Sir knight G. i. Van An
twefp; sir knight commander, Sir knight
q. L. MeClung; generalissimo. Sir r T.
Wo0diey, captain general, Sir ". H For
shay, pfeiate, Sir NJ Davidson; recorder,
Sir Thomas E Woodley; treasurer, Sir
w. E. Horton.
The conmandery was installed By Sir
Knight K. G. Jones. deputy supreme
commander, of Paterson, assisted BY sir
knights from Columbia Colnmandery No
II. of Paterson. The ceremonies con-
menced at eight o'clock and at twelve a Il
hands adjourned for refreshments for
an hour. when they returned 10 labor and
continued until H. M Wednesday morn
ing. On next Tuesday night the new
commandery will proceed with their
work. They have obtained han dsome
uniforms for their officers from the well
known house OF Horstmann Bros & Co.
Philadelphia
The order of the Knights of Malto is an
old one dating back to Jerusalem in 1O4S
1t Is a religious, military. benevoleut anc
charitable order, aud is strictly a Pro
test6nt order Several new cummanderies
are under way in this and adjoining
cities and the order is destined TO become
popular in the United States.
The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1890-10-26
&c sUNDA1 MoaNlNe NEWs oeroBNR Is. lgao

August Suecow, Of Teutonia Lodge No
~. f. < A. NJ, on behalf OF Caroline
Chapter. After the presentation the
guests adjourned to the supper room
where banquet had been prepared and
where speeches we're the order Of the
evening.
Brearly Lodge No. 2, Of Bfidgeton. NJ.
J.. held ITS centennial anniversary on
October s.
Hoboken Lodge No IS, F. and Al. M,
Will confer the e. A. degree on November
IS and the NJ NJ degree on November 81
aud December % at their rooms III Cranes
Hall, Washington street. Hoboken The
lodge extends a cordial Invitation to ali
sister lodges TO be present.
Have you contributed TO tine home for
aged Masons9 II not, send in your offer
ing and make 1t as large as possible, as
tile lodges of this district should main-
tuim tic good name they have earned for
giving literally TO aid ali worthy char
tiles. This is one OF the grandest that
has been conceived ana will stand as a
magnificent monument to illustrate one
beautiful lesson taught oy the order
The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1890-10-26
ROYAL ARCANuM

The second reunion Of the series took
place in Bakers Opera House. Dover.
n J. last Monday evening. and like the
first one. was fattering success. Seven
councils in the northern part Of the State
participated in this reunion; the members
with their wives and frien DIS, oming
from Phllllpsbnrg, Norrlstow n. B enards-
vile, Boontou, Madison and Andoyer
Grand Regent Tompkins. accompanied
by Grand Eice-Regent Mcdowell. Grand
Orator Petter. Grand Secretary Aloerts,
Grand Chaplain Drummond. Grand Guide
Otis, Past Grand Regent Douglas,
Supreme Trustee Charloek, Grand
Trustee Kalman. Deputy Francis, Com
Past Regent White, Of Hoboken Cou neil,
and Regent Baxter, Of Jersey City Coun-
ell, took the O'Clock train from
HObOken, and at Morristown were
joined by the contingent from that
place. in charge OF Deputy Gift.
Upon arriving at Dover, line was
formed, and headed by q drum and
fife corn, the members marched through
the principal streets 80 the opera house
Seats were reserved on the stage for the
grand officers, and the entertainment
was opened with piano solo BY Brother
John r. Trewortha. Mr. John >. Gibson,
editor ct the Iron Era. welcomed the
kfHLQ QlEiISlo Nlu FAS4N&de VI CtAAt lAt IL al
exceptionally able aud interesting adj
dress. in which he characterized the or
der Us one OF the graadest that had eve
been wrought out Tor human kind in Ia is
country Because" he said, it had
male IL possible for men Of small means
to provide for those they leave behind
them. ANY man. . said the speaker. ''Iol
the price OF cigar day. can place hts
family beyond the reach Of want. and any
man who becomes member OF this order
is made better husband. better father
and better citizen in the community BY
reason Of the training he receives in the
council room. When you teach man
his duty to his vile and children, such
as tthfs order does. you do grand
and noble action. and because OF your
d eds and the benevoience Of your order,
welcome you tonight"
Grand Regent Iofnpkins return ed
thanks for the cordial welcome and con
graduated the brethren for the warm ia.
terest that had been NANTES ted N this
reunion I'VE are proud OF our order, =
I said the speaker. sans1 particularly Of tho
work dole ia New Jersey. This State
though small. ieakts ali the other States
| IN the work, and he ur gad the brother
| on 10 renewed efforts and greater acti witty
| Messrs. Spangler and Soaring rendeie<
The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1890-10-26
JUNIOR ORDER UNITED AMERICAN NE
CHANCES.


Clinton Council met on Monday even
ing in Clinton Hall and transacted con-
siderable business of routine nature.
Two candidates were elected TO member
ship. The report of Brothers Murch and
Dingwall. as State representatives, was
read. A report of progress was received
from the Entertainment Committee, aud
tickets were distributed among the mem
bers.
The warden Of Clinton has parted with
his dainty mrstache. aud In consequence
Walter has had d falling out with the
girls. On. Walter, how could you do it
Brother David Tippett, OF Clinton, Of
feiated in his Old position as r. S. on
Monday evening and transacted his du-
ties in the same admirable manner as OF
yore.
The vote on changing the name of the
order has been completed aud shows that
we will still retain our present name.
New Jersey voted in favor of a change by
a large majority. as did also Illinois aud
other states, bat in Pennsylvania, where
the order is very strong, the vote was
largely against the change.
Brother George Eldrldge is not seen in
Clinton's rooms very often these days.
Why is this thusly, Georges
TIE tickets have been issued for Clin-
toms entertainment aud reception, and
LIE Q0IS DIE cQLlilltut1Hk ~ HUSTLE 1UEfE
is some talk OF Offering a badge to the
one selling the most tickets. lt would
be good idea, and would stimulate the
members to greater efforts.
Brother John Post as treasurer of Gin
ton, is a great improvement on the pre-
yious occupant OF that office. John al
ways has both eyes on the lookout for the
councils interest.
Trustee Trotter, of Clinton, has not
favored the couycil with his presence of
late. 1t is said that Tom Is burdened
with the cares OF business.
One Of the finest pieces Of artistic work
has been turned out by Brother David
Carmichael, of Clinton. Dave" is an
artist of great ability.
Brother Henry KAISER promises to be a
bright member OF Clinton Council He
was initiated recently, but was at one
time member of old Hudson Council.
The movement TO form council in
Hudson City is progressing. Brother
John Uingwall will be Obliged to any one
eligible persons in that section of the
city. The aid of members of the order
has not been apparent as yet. Brother
Butteubaumer has consented to address
the first public meeting 70 be held.
The members of Clinton are trying to
account for the dreamy look that Brother
james Carmichael wears when engaged
In conversation,
Brother Frank Nices. of Industry
Council, is aiding the Entertainment
Committee of Clinton Council in adver-
Using the affair.
Brother Frank Prout. of Valley Forge
Council, has settled down considerably
of late. They say Frank has ''eone and
done it,"
The councillors chair in Clinton nc
longer creaks under the weight OF q
corpulent councillor. IL is occupied al
present by light weight in avordupois
only ia the person of Brother Boyd
The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1890-10-26
TIE ANNUAL FRIEND.

A lodge. or several of them. of this
order will be instituted in this city by
District Supreme Organizer w. L. Gore,
who has been IN this city
several days working like a
beaver, The first public meeting
will be held at Roche's Hall next
Wednesday night, when the merits or
the o-der wilt be explained and steps
taken toward establishing the first lodge
in the city. The order mas a relief aud
an endowment fund. IL contracts TO pay
500 at the end of a year or that
amount TO bencficiaries IN the event OF
the death of member, The assessment
fee is 81, and assessments will be called
when needed TO pay indemnity or
maturity claims. Al sick benefit
OF $40 per week Is allowed The initia-
ton fee Is IS. The order WAS established
on April 81 of last year, and on October
there were sixty-two lodges in EXIST
euce.