Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1890-10-27
Thl:.GS In GENERAL.

THEIGS iM GENERAL.
TIE population OF tho Garth doubles
itself ii so years.
MICHIGAN has paid of debt of over
G7,ooo.0oo since 1850, end is now froo
from debt.
THREE arc 100000 moro Germans in
Nov; York City than in any socond-class
city in Germany.
PROPERTY to the value OF S123. ooo, 900
was consumed by fro in tho United
Statco during 1859, an increase OF S12,-
C0e,ooo over tho preceding year.
IT 10 Estimated that tho regular insur-
Enco companies Of tho United States
will di3burso dnrin3 $500 tho sum Of
SS1.C0o,Oo0 III dcath, endowment and
dividend claims. It is m average Of
S1,600 for cvcGy minute IL tho year.
Dr.. TLIcT Il quoted a3 saying: 'sI
have never known Il dyspcptio to recover
vigorous health who undertook to 1.-Two
cftcr strictly regulated dict. and I
haTo mover known Al instance OF .
healthy person living according to q
strictly dictctic systccl who did no. bo-
co::ao q dy1pcpJic."
IT,; postal accnt at tho place COM
monty Known in this country ~ Aapin-
wall has notified tho postal department
ut Washington that Tho geographical
nn:l Official namo Of this town il CJlon,"
all letters received OF tao oElco adj
dressed Aspinwall will be returned 10
niSdircctca.
AcconDI::a to tho Now Orleans Timcg-
Democrat tho consuJ rotura3 from sor1o
parishes i'll Louisiana indicate that tho
whites aro increasing in greater ratio
than tho blacks in that State. III Rcd
River Parish. for instance, tho increase
in the last decade has btcn: whites,
d. per cent; negroes, 27.3 per cent.
But fow persons who view = passcn-
Irr train IS it goes laundering past
havc an idea that 1t represents cash
valuo Of from $4,000 to $4,000, but
such is tho case. Tho ordinary cxprcss
trains represent from 5000 to o,Oo0
Tho cnginc and tender arc valued at
$4,000; tho baggage car, Sl,C0C; tho
postal car, 80, cen; tho crnnlsi+ur ,.,.r So
600; two ordinary rasscnEc; c"-r. DIV,
600 each; thrco palace cars, G1j,O 900 each;
total $1,000. Many of tho trains which
pull up 10 or out from tho Grand Cent
raj Depot, New York, arc worth $780,
900. y" ...
A YOUNG Now York millionaire, who
is called Eugene Arnn" ut tho clubs,
because lie fits ''rc motto from ALL and
mopcs, frankly admits that he takcS no
interest in any thing in thu world
races, baseball, yachts and ether mat
ters that generally engage tho attcn-
ton of young mon in good health like
himself, with q great fortune tn spcnd.
lie got tired of thct1 long arc. "Tho
truth u.s." ho says, II began lifo too
early. 1 havo been cursed by too much
money. l wish bad been born poor.
The poison Of richc5 has nado mo unfit
for any thing but an cnnuicl and uso-
less creature. know ny case would
not awaken much sympathy, but toll
you Sir, its hard one"
THE Photographic Society Of Gcnova,
Switzerland, has just Inado an interest
ing experiment. It has boon observed
in tho case of mature married couples
who navo llvcu togotner Tor n long
period Of years that, harmonious in
thought and focIing, and subject to tho
same conditions of life, thoy acquire n
strong facial resemblance. The society
took tho photographs Of scvcnty-cight
couples, to SEQ to what extent this facial
RESEMBLANCE prevails. Tho result, says
London paper, 10 that in twcnty-four
cases tho resemblance in personal mp
pcaranco of tho husband and VITO was
greater than that of brother and sister;
IN thirty cases 1t was equally great; and
In only twcnty-four was thoro total
absence Of resemblance.