Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1890-05-11
From Saturdays Daily


SALMAGUNDI.
It is getting neal tiy-timA
See notice Of estray elsewhere.
Miss Marion Stone is on the sick
list.
RIP. Hamill, OF wells, came down
yesterday.
II. McAdams was down from Deeth
last night.
This mornings train was about M
hour late.
G. W.. Grover is somewhat improved
this afternoon.
Mrs. Ricorl returned from Tusca-
rora last night.
II. G. Hardesty, OF Tuscarora, was
in town to-day,
Jas. Clark, OF the Depot Hotel, went
down to Reno last night.
Elmo naval oranges, bananas and
pineapples at Mrs. Records.
Henry Voigt, OF Larnoille Valley,
came in yesterday Afternoon.
WIN. Smiley came down on this
mornings train from Dceth.
Mrs. VIM. Snow and Mrs. j. Taylor
came down from Halleck last night.
The Chicago Herald is building n
commodious ten-story building in
Chicago.
a largo number OF Indians are in
town, attending the fandango which
is being hold here.
Indications point TO n storm. A
good shower OF rain would DO very
acceptable at present.
Spring fights have commenced. A
couple Of lively scrimmagcs having
taken place last night.
We acknowledge tho receipt OF n
copy Of tho Report OF tho Depart
ment Of Agriculture, compliments OF
Senator Jones.
j. Is. Rafferty, and vito, OF Reno
having decided to emigrate to tho
State OF Washington, offer thoir Rono
property for sale. SEQ notice.
Boston people would say there was
an offensive odor at tho lower bridge,
but Elko pooplo arc unanimous in
p~ronouncing it n prodigious stink.
j. Rosenstock intends moving his
stock oidry goods into tho rooms for
merly occupied by tho postoiice as
soon M tho necessary ronovations are
completed.
Il. G. Plunkott Jr., OF Tuscarorn,
cnmo down yesterday, on his way TO
Glover Valley TO drive bnck to Indie
pcndonce Valley tho ban | OF cattle
which no took thoro Inst Fall TO feed.
Tho express Office ut Dcuth was
robbed Thursday night OF 1916. Three
hundred dollars OF which belonged TO
Wells, Fargo & Co, and tho othor to
tho railroad company. There is, rs
got, n 10 Glow TO tho robbers.
Will tho special water correspondent
OF tho Free Press pleaso give tho
nmc Of tho 20 or more ca citizens Of
Elko county who joined tho peoples
association and afterwards notified
tho bcst illegal talent OF tho State to
look after their intorosts?"
Central Neradan:-A sheep buyer
by tho nance OF Laokoy has boon miss
ing for tho last three months. Whom
last hoard from no was at Ogdon. Ee
mover reached n hotel nitcr leaving
tho trim. Tho general opinion
among sheep buyers is that no has
boon done away with.
Robert j. Papli, tho Postmaster NJ
Sonoma, CAL, attempted suicide by
taking a dose Of lnudanum Monday.
A successor having boon appointed
and his i"nharmonious family relations
Werc tho cnuse Of his drinking ~lloavily
and whilo in m excited condition no
Took tho dondly draught. II is not
nousht II W i'll provo fatal.
Bono eighteen months ago n Grand
trunk train went through u bridge
'@ar Hamilton, Ont, many pooplo DO.
its killed. Suit was brought against
,hc railroad company and tho jury
mas Just returned n verdict awarding
Plaintiffs 100000. 1t was found that
the bridge was doteotive and tho
spool was excessive.