Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1890-12-07
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S~ALSIAGUNDI.


Received to- day fine French candies
md nuts, at Mrs. Records.
The EFT. NJ. Co. has just received
a load Of new and fancy styles of
furniture. Call and examine.
The great Indian scare has nbout
potercd out. We never thought there
was anything alarming in tho situa-
ton.
When q blnker loans money and
takes n mortgage on cattle, should
tho document be alluded to as q beef
stake?
From this datc to the LIST OF March
next tho meetings OF Elko Lodge Nc.
l5, +. & a. NJ. will DO opened att o.
clock p. II.
On Tuesday Governor Waterman,
OF California, pardoned two murder
ers, IL. Gallagher, sentenced in 1880
forlitc, and Denis O'Ncil, sentenced
in 1888 for twenty years.
Tboso in need OF Holiday Goods,
and who isnot, are referred TO Rosen-
stocks announcement which appears
under tho hoad OF New To-day. An
inspection OF his stock will convince
You that tho half has not been told.
Carson Tribnnc:--Judgo Bigelow
rendered his resignation rs District
Judge. 1t was accepted, and this
morning no was appointed Justice OF
tho Supreme Court by Governor Bell,
TO fill tho %unoxpircd term. Ho i'm
mediately qualified.
Under n recent amendment to tho
Constitution The Legislature meets on
the third Monday in January. Instead
Of the first Monday rs heretofore.
The Fifteenth Session OF tho Nevada
Legislature will convene at Carson on
Monday, January 10, 1851.
Colonel S. d. Stewart, brother OF
Senator Stewart, Superintendent and
n largo owner OF tho Lincoln mine,
died at Suffer Creek. California, Tues
day morning OF ~mpoplexy. Dnceas,l
was well known in mining circles.
He was at one timci State Senator Of
Nevada.
II is expected that tho First In
fantry composed OF % officers and 1856
mon, which has been stationed ut
Angel Island. will pass through hero
by special train tomorrow morning,
as tho regiment has been ordered to
proceed Immediately to tho scene of
tho Indian troubles.
1t is reported that Francis G. Now
lands, tho lawn tennis statesman
having failed to gather shells from
the dominant party in Nevada, has
returned to his first love and poni-
tontly secka rc-ndmission to the
Democratic party. Ifo might DO
"
taken in ON six months trial.
Tho Reno Gazctte's official returns
cs tho question OF n Constitutional
Convention arc away oil. 1t gives the
total vote in favor OF the Convention
ut 1906, and against it 5,a3l. Tho
vote in Elko county is gwen at II Tor
and 1921 against tho measure, while
tho opposite 10 nearer the truth.
The rain OF yesterday ended in n
snow storm last night, and this morn
ing tho ground was clothed in white.
There were about three inches of
SNOW yesterday on tho greater part OF
tho TuscaroSa road. II was showing
at Tuscarora Yesterday morning when
tho stage left.
Millio Panhorst, who was trici in
San Francisco on II charge of murder
for having killed. her scducor, Sam
Goldberg, on tho 22nd day Of last No
vcmber, was acquitted by the jury last
Tuesday. Tho verdict was received
with shouts of applause. Such moral
lcpors ns Goldberg ro:civo their just
deserts when shot down like dog by
their victims.
Tho Rono Journal says: "The
Democrats seem 10 DO very much
afraid tho Constitutional Convention
will DC cal.od. 1t is gratifying to
know that tho salvation Of tho State
DOES not depend upon the Democratic
minority" Will tho Journal havo tbs
kindness to lame IL Democrat, or
zone Democratic paper that is opposed
to Il Constitutional Convention? Read
tho two State platforms On tho sub
joct and 500 which party demanded n
constitutional Convention. While
tho Republican platform advised that
tho subject DO giveL careful consider
ation, the Democrats demanded that
it be called.