Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1891-06-14
IFRox TUESDAYS DArLr.l
6ALAIAGUNDI.

Our town has settled down to its
usual quietness.
The mornings and evenings nre
cold and d~isagreeable.
General Irish is surveying for n big
ditch ut Lovelocks.
A circus is heading this way. Boys,
gather up the empty bottles.
II. d. Norton, OF Tuscarora, passed
west OH No. 4 this afternoon.
A. II. Rocker, a San Francisco
horse buyer, is in the county looking
for horses.
Sheriff Polk and County Clerk
Henderson arrived from Carson this
morning.
G. f. Mayer came up from San
Francisco last night and went out to
Fort Halleck this morning.
Ex-Governor Adams is in White
Pine county looking after his numer
u herds of cattle.
Any one in need Of good boots or
shoes should call on L.. Osell. See
his notice in another column.
Bardsley, the Republican Treasurer
OF Philadelphia, stole over 100000
belonging TO tho State Of Pennsyi-
vania.
Ella i. Braman was recently ap-
pointed Commissioner OF Deeds Cor
the State Of Nevada, to reside in New
York City.
The suit OF J. A. Hardin against
the Southern Pacific Railroad has
been settled By the Company paying
him $4,000.
The hiding place OF Gibson Marsh,
President Of the dcrunct Keystone
bank Of Philadelphia, has been dis
covered and he will be urrested soon.
Tho new cruisers arc devouring
coal ut such n ratio that the Secretary
OF the Navy has directed officers in
command to practice the utmost
economy in the use OF fuel.
The Patent Olice at Washington
has n printed circular which it sends
To inventors Of machines for per.
petual notion" setting out the fact
that the thing ID an impossibility.
Ex-senator ingalls, said, in reference
10 the report that hs would succeed
Secretary Noble in the Interior De-
pnrtment, IL am getting too old to be
II private clerk TO President Harrison"
1t is reported from Washington
that the Ituta landed 5000 rifles and
n large amount of supplies at Toca-
pilia, before she sailed TO I9uilUS
where sho surrendered 10 tho U. S.
authorities.
Carson Appeal: Some OF our Ne
vada girls intend 10 have butterflies
painted on their bare shoulders when
they dress decollette. Girls, this is
prcposterous, as We have always
claimed that there are no flies on any
Of you.
White Pine News:-The White
River Land and Cattle Company are
building several miles OF wiro fence
and making other improvements on
their valuable property. Thcy will
drive several hundred head of horses
East this Summer.
or Rev. j. III. Kyle, tho clergyman
whom South Dakota has elected u.
$. Senator, Il member OF his church in
that State snys: "The people OF
tho East sent him out here TO preach
TO the heathens ut 800 year, and
noS tho heathcus have sent him back
at 5000 II year"
Eureka Scntincl:-The Protection
ietB nre trying to got down from their
high horao 10 terra iirma. a year
ago they were cock suro OF pretty
nearly everything. Now they have
an anxious expression, as though their
interior department wero wrestling
with II green apple.
The White Pine News says: An
agcnt OF the Northwestern Stage
Company, an Oregon corporation, was
in Fly n fcw days ago trying to sub
let tho Ely and Rovcillo mail route,
which seems Ia be an elephant no one
10 anxious To take OF their hands ut
tho figures they took it for.
Silver Stntc:--Last week tho 5-yoar-
old son OF w. G. Pitt, OF Lovclocks,
rnn tho tine Of n pitchfork through
his foot. Tho tino entered tho top Of
tho foot at tho midGlc Of tho instcp,
going clear through the foot and
penetrating tho solo OF the shoe. The
little fellow ia getting along nicely
considering the painful nature OF tho
wound.
Superintendent Grimmon, OF tho
Orphans Home, took tho boys Of that
Institution ont to Shaw's Hot Springs
for n bath tho other day. Tho it'll,
fellows enjoyed it hugely and yer
lonth to return 10 tho Home. Give
them another outing, Bob, md lot
them 800 that there is some sunshine
nlong ,ifc's path. Their bright, happy
faces aud winsome smiles will amply
rcpny you for your extra labor.
Tho Lompoc (Cal.,) Record of Into
dntc snye: "Iho honey season will
10 tho lightcst California has known.
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