Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1891-02-01
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". T. Smith has gone to San Fran
cisco.
Mrs. j. w. Dorsey is now visiting in
California.
Lent begins two weeks FROM today,
Wednesday, February 18th.
We are informed that there nre
now no serious cases OF sickess in
Carlin.
All appearance OF storm seems to
have passed by, and the indications
are favorable for another srell OF fine
weather.
Orders have been issued from the
war Department. for tho First Infantry
Colonel Shaifcr, to return to it's former
station on the Pacific.
Tho lsdies hivo about perfected mr..
engagements for n grand ball Mt tho
Depot Hotel, TO DC given on Friday
evening, February 18th.
v ashington Post:-It is conceded
on all sides that il the Kansas aili-
anco men get together Senator Iu-
gals tosa will come apart
Virginia Chronicle:-.rh law found
~ at Carson is running on short
time about four hours n day and five
days in n week. All on account OF
tho Mckinley bill.
The editor nj the Freewater, Oregon,
Herald, has been ordered to leave town
because he published an article criti-
cising the mob which drove tho Chi
nese out OF Milton.
At the joint caucus OF tho two
Houses Of the Legislature Frank j.
Mccullough, the present incumbent,
WAS the unanimous choice for War
den OF the State Prison.
An untarnished count advertises fo-
an American girl 'who could assure
him a%tliuence in hns declining years"
The American girl has tho reputation
ut home Of being anything but a little
fool.
Times-Review: The ice harvest
closed hero yesterday. Althoug the
crop was light, s.ficient VAS laid in
10 supply tho market next Summer.
The ice was on.y eight inches thick
at the bost.
sixteen years ago" says KInsas
contemporary, ~ man in Itano county
paid sd for trees. which he pla ,tei
on his farm. a Tow year5 ago he was
offered Si0,0oO Tor thsm. They are
black ~walnuts."
Chloride Bait: -Judsing by tho way
these Antipod,an chaps are Knocking
out Amuricln pugilistic talent We
saonld have il tariff cnlc.moat to pro.
tect native Amjrisln brui jors. It's
IL blnrs;ed shame. you know.
contemporary in spoak!n; OF the
Electric Street Railway says: "a
Boston poet named Holmes, has
written and printed Il poem about the
electri; cars" Now, Oliver Wendell
you can afford 10 20 OF and die in
peace.
Cheyenne Stock Journal: - Tho
market for range raised horses, ponys
and cattle, is ovcrstoclkcd in The east
and south, rs 3 III OF our lato ship
pers l testify. and shipments of
this character should stop. Give tho
NJ IrSet n rest.
News Miner: The gamblers Of
Butte, Montana. who were looking
forward with sweet anticipation to n
visit from King K.lakaua, have ord.
ered their tables draped for thirty
days and tho red, white and blue
chips stacked at half mast, out OF re.
spcct 10 his ncmory.
brakes MaSazino:-It is q hard
matter TO tell a DISQUALIFICATION from
u hostile one. The only sure test is to
wait and SEQ how they act. If they
pass you without showing fight and,
come back in Tho night and steal your
horses, they are friendly. but il thoy
kill and scalp you tncy arc "hostile "
Silver State: 1t WIS amusing to
SEQ tho railroad conductors and brake
mon figuring Oh tho mileage "f tho
different members OF tho Legislature
NJ published from the Committee on
H.iengo Of botI Houses. They all
]concurrod that tho mambors did not
take the railroad time tablo as their
guido GueSs not.
We would take It as n favor il somo
one vcrsod in loyal lore would explain
tho Act Of March 12, 1889, in reference
to tho residence OF District Judges.
Evidently tho third section uf the
Act is susceptible Of nm Interpretation
which does not appear TO un ordinary
person, and We, us well as many Of our
roadors, arc curious ~ know what IL
docs moan.
Ramon Lopoz was hanged Mt SANTA
Barbara, California, last Nonliy for
tho murder Of Mary f)czorollU last
October. Lopon had forced his atten-
lions on tho girl, and when no learned
that II was ongi.ed TO marry n
young man in San Ffanciscj he c1llol
licr uuI Of hor fathers house. and iirod
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