Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1891-02-15
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sALsIAGUNDI.

Look out for Ieinhart's new al.
1t will be II daisy.
Two thousand two hundred trains
leave London ordinarily every twenty
four hours.
The Free Press thermemeter regis
tered 20 degrees below zero ut 5:3O
this morning.
Tho annual China New Yoar is on,
but our Celestials do not seem to be
a enthusiastic as is customary.
a Washoe Taxpayer thinks the
bill before the Legislature to pay
Frank Bell Sill for services as Gov
ernor is II "clean cut grab"
Tho Now York World netted $780,
600 in 1890, and the Herald 100000;
but the net receipts OF tho INDEPESD-
n were something less than the lat
ter figure.
The Assembly was in session SIS
minutes lust Friday. An hour u day
und five days in n week must DO very
trying to the nervous system OF our
law makers.
Who is Postmaster Mt Tuscarora
since d.. B. Williams resigned so us to
become eligible under the Constitu-
lion to Il seat in the State Senate:
We have seen no account OF the APP
pointmcnt OF his successor.
During the debate on the question
Of IL Constitutional Convention last
Friday Senator La Grave, OF Hum
boldt. said that some Senators would
not acknowledge those returns il tho
Recording Angel OF Heaven signed
every one OF them.
We call the attention Of the readers
of tho INDEPENDENT to Rcinhartis
new advertisement which appears in
this issue. The immense business
house IS illcd with staple and fancy
dry goods, notions, clothing. etc, all
OF which will be sold at prices within
thc reach 81 all. The public is cordi-
ally invited to call at the store and
examine goods and prices.
Theodore TauFcr, of Star Valley. is
III town, and 10 almost distracted by
the recent death Of his wife aud child.
Mrs. Taufcr was formerly one OF this
writer's pupils when he was engaged
in the business OF teaching. and il is
but justice 10 state that she wns Il
good, kind, obcdiont and industrious
scholar, who lad the confidence and
respect OF her teacher and school
mates.
The editor Of the Silver State pro-
claims himself an MSS with munstrous
ears i'll his comments on an item
which recently appeared in tho Reno
Journal, When it ome to proclaim.
ing all Democrats thieves and rascala
1t is assumingTa,her too much virtue
in the Republican party. "The good
die yonng;" hencc' the,Silver State
editor will certainly not survive much
longer.
1t is now stated rs n positive fact
by those who seem in u position To
know, that Robert Ray Hamilton is
alive and in cool health, and that in
the event that certain important
transactions terminate to suit him
Mr.. Hamilton will be in New York
again within three months. If Mr..
Hamilton still lives the question is,
Whose was tho bohy found and rccog.
MED as tho rcinains OF Robert Ray
Hamilton?
When the Constitution provides
n thing and the Legislature does
something else, what can O do
about il? Are tho Honorable law
makers OF Nevada to DO bound by so
simple n document IA mn old Consti-
tuition? And when these Honorable
law makers pass Il law for the govern
mcnt Of the District Judges, nrc the
said Judges under any obligation to
obey n law made by II sot of men who
know nothing Of their desires or
preferences?