Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1891-10-04
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Frank Housh, OF Carlin, va. in
to-day.
AL Griswold, OF Lauoille. was in
town last night
Joe Lang and family will boon be
residents Of Elko again.
A. s. Dorsey. OF Secret Pass. came
in from Lamoille this morning.
Mrs. Geo. Meigs returned this
morning from Salt Lake City.
You cannot catoh trout, except in
defiance Of the law. after to-day.
Simon Wonbun, Of Cortez, passed
through on No. 4 to-day on his return
from Europe.
The steamship Rome was damaged
by fire at Liverpool Monday to the
extent Of $4,000.
l. L. Bradley, OH esth, and r. p.
Hamill, Of Wells, came down on to-
days train.
Was the enormous wheat crop this
year due to the passage Of the Nc
Kinley billf p"s
Several children at Reno are suffer
ing severely with diphtheria, 20 says
the Journal.
Yesterday the Democrats Of Massa-
chusetts nominated William Eustes
Russell, OF Cambridge, for Governor
A. Wines, OF Pleasant Valley, has
a number Of trees loaded with fine
apples this year. Fruit can be grown
successfully in Nevada.
Virginia Chronicle: ale Fever
came back" is the name OF a new
ballad. He probably went to the
Reno Fair and got broke.
The Carson Tribune says:-Look
out Tor strangers who make a bust.
ness OF asking for change ON the pub
lie streets. Spurious coin is said to
be plentiful just now.
The gale OF yesterday brought a
storm east OF here One ach of snow
fell Mt Fenelon, and it was showing
at Toano and east this morning. Here
the morning opened cold and cloudy.
Chloride Belt:-If, rs is reported in
the East, Senators Stewart and Jones
are to mako a number Of free silver
speeches in Ohio, will they not be
considered rs political enemies of Ma.
ah Mckinley?
The Reno Gazette OF Monday pub
fishes a full list OF the premiums
awarded at the Nevada State Fair
Pavilion. The list is too lengthy for
our columns, IS is also the list of
premiums awarded in other depart
ments.
A New York man started to visit a
restaurant just before il collapsed,
but stopped at 4 saloon on the way To
get n drink, took several, and thus
failed to get into the building in tune
to be killed. Had he been a temper
ance man he would O be among
the departed.
Chloride Belt:-WiIiam Waldorf
Astor has left his native land for
good, and will reside in England hero
after. II a hundred or two more of
our protective tariff millionaires
would do likewise we believe it
would in tho end provo beneficial to
the whole country.
A Chicago man has a theory that
the ga me methods by which rain has
been produced in Texas may be
utilized to prevent frost by making
a dense fog, and no has written a
letter to Secretary Rnsk asking that
experiments DO made. In these days
1t does not do 10 say that anything is
impossible.
Journal:-Notice is given that the
incandescent electric light will be-
discontinued after the Both instant.
This is next to q public calamity.
With tho nrc lights discontinued in
tho streets and the incandescent
lights shut of in stores, hotels and
private residences, Reno will certuin.
ly be- in tho dark.
st. Louis Globe. Democrat:-The
flow OF gold from Europe and else-
where into New York Is having a
p~aralyzing effect on those who ne.
serted a few months ago that the
yellow metal had been driven out Of
tho country by, silver coinage. There
is more silver now than there was
then, but the gold is coming back.
Silver Stato:-It is reported that
tboro was n free fight at Wadsworth
Friday night betweeho railrohd boys
and circus men. The whole gang OF
thieves, out.thtoat gamblers and
roustnbouts connected with tho circus
pitched onto four or two railroad boys
and n OF the latter wis severely In.
jured In the scrimmage that eusued.
Peoria Herald:-Protection curried
TO its legisinate conclusion means
platocracy. lie invnrinble result 10
to concentrate tho wealth Of the
country In tho lihuds Of n few indi.
viduals and practically making slaves
tho remainder OF the population,
who work not 30 much for their own
interests ne for those Of tho men who
own them.
Who IL lt2
The Standard snys: Il. M. Baum,