Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1890-04-13
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Henley has them.
A private lctter states that blowing
has commenced in Secret Valley for
tho Spring crops.
G. p. Huntington was elected Prcsi-
dent OF tho Southern Pacific Railroad
Company yesterday to succeed Le
land Stanford.
Dr.J. W. Petty, OF Wells, passed
through this morning en- route TO
San Francisco. Tho doctor will DO
absent about n week.
A. G. Cleveland, OF White Pine
county, came up from Palisade last
evening and Left on train No. 2 last
night for San Francisco.
Austin Reveille:-Georg Watt is
in town. IIe claims that he has lost
by the last Winters snow, fully $780,
OOo in cattle, sheep and horses.
Mrs. J. D.. Dahms, OF Huntington
Valley, is in town visiting her mother,
Mrs. Margaret Thorpe. Mrs. Dahms
says SO far as che can ascertain her
losses OF stock during the past Win
ter have boon light.
Lyon County Timss:-NIlson Val
Icy ranc!iers are now busy building
levees to keep tho water out OF their
bitches while last year they we're law
Ing because there was not enough
water in THOR bitches.
"By tho light of their burning corn
they can read tho mortgages on their
FARMS" is Bill Nyc's pleasant refer
once TO the condition OF affairs in tho
West, whero tho fond Granger be-
licvc3 in Protection and Prohibition,
and votes accordingly.
Tho Tuscarora stage went out this
morning over tho old Eiko and Tusca-
rora stage road for the first time since
last Fall. Daring tho Winter tho
snow WIS so deep that it was found
necessary to abandon that route and
travel the Adobe road.
DIR. Hamilton, the dentist, will leave
tomorrow morning for Tuscarora
where no will probably remain Il
couple of months. On his return he
will stop n few days in EllIo TO attend
to tho wants of those who desire his
professional services.
Rhode Island is the first State to
hold an election this year. 1t is
Democratic bya plurality OF about
5000. But it takes n majority OF all
the votes cast to elect State officers,
otherwise the Legislature elects.
How that has gone is not definitely
determined.
Mrs. Fuller, who hns been visiting
her sister, Mrs. William Mitchell, for
scTcral weeks, will leave tonight for
her homo in Chico, California. Mrs.
Fuller expresses herself we'll pleased
with her visit AMI the people Of Elko.
During her s~oiourn here the lady has
made many friends who hopo 10 have
The pleasure OF meeting her again.
Wealth is n comfortable possession
in certain emergencies, but tkere is
ono thing that money will not pur
chase and that is brains; though un-
fortunately with n majority OF the
so.cal!ed supper ton" wealth takes
tho preference and gives one Il posi-
ton which could mover be attained
through truo worth and extraordinary
Intelligence.
Tho Reno Gazette contends that
Bartino "did perfectly right in going
with his party On tho election of Mr..
Reed" although it admits that he is n
pronounced gold-bug, and in the Same
article charges that "the INDErESD-
ENr is proving itself moro of Il parti-
san than n friend Of silver" In tho
language Of Carl Dundcr we arc led
TO exclaim, 10, consistency, whero is
tiny jewelry."
Tho Silver State, ono of the most
acceptable Of our exchanges, entered
upon volume XXXVI last Monday,
but rs Bro. Kelly was too modest to
mention it we overlooked the fact
until to-day. Although wo cannot
ngrce in all things with the Silver
State it is IL OF tho brightest and
nowsicst papers on tho coast and gem
orally Keeps 'in tho middle OF tho
roud."
The attention Of stockmcn is cs.
pecially directed to an advertisement,
elsewhere in this issue, of fro cattle
for sale. Mr.. Marzcn has tho reputa.
ton OF being among tho best breeders
OF finc stocii on the coast, aud those
who desire to breed Il high grade Of
cattle aro now offered mn opportunity
to C some Of tho best stock in
tho State. Whether you have many
or fow cnttlo il pays TO breed n high
grade, rs it costs no moro TO feed n
good animal than it does u poor one,
and the better tho stock tho greater
tho not results when you soil. Write
TO Mr.. Maroon for prices and forms.
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