Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1891-02-10

WOSO0S boO ISOoeo1 70 any great OK
tent.
Sinoe prohibition has proved fail.
ure wherever it has been tried, No
would suggest to our law makers that
they try high license and eco how
that will work. The liquor traffic will
flourish 10 long az liquor is manu-
featured, in spite Of all tho laws that
can be enacted against it.
Senator WilIiamsons Jill authors.
ing the payment of taxes in two equal
semi.annusl installments is in accord
ance with n suggestion of the INDE-
PENDENT made previous to the meet
ing OF the Legislature. The measure
is q good one, and we hope to see it
enacted into law Of the State.
Eureka Sentinel:-Will some Demo-
crat in the Legislature kindly offer q
resolution Of thanks to Senators
Stewart and Jones for voting against
the Force bill? We predict that such
. resolution will be promptly tabled,
but it is we'll to know how tho g. o. p.
in Nevada stands with the Senators.
White Pine News:--Judge Talbot
arrived here from Elko last Saturday
evening and opened Court Monday.
As no attorneys were here, but little
business was transacted, except set
ting the criminal and civil calendars
for May 4th and 5th, to which time
the Court adjourned. The Judge left
for Phoebe Thursday.
The only means for curing and
afording relief TO the unfortunates
suffering from hernia or rupture, is in
a well-fitting and we'll adjusted Truss
or BandsRe. Muller has a large as
>sortment OF the very latest improved
Trusses and Bandages, and will take
measurement and order any special
Truss or Bandsge made to order. y
We call the attention of the readers
OF the INDEPENDENT TO Reinhartis
new advertisement which appears in
this issue. The immense business
house is filled with otaple and fancy
dry goods, notions, clothing. ETC., all
Of which will DO sold at prices within
the reach Of all. The public is cordi-
ally invited to call at the store and
examine goods and prices.
The President has oabled John G.
New, Consul General at London, 20
come to Washington at once. The
supposition is that Mr.. New will be
appointed Secretary Of the Treasury,
hence his recall. Another guess ia
that the Treasury Portfolio will be
offered to John T. Swift, of California;
but the most plausible theory is that
no one knows anything about it.
Theodore Tsufer, Of Star Valley, is
in town, and is almost distracted by
the recent death Of his wife and child.
Mrs. Tsufer was formerly one Of this
writer's pupils when he was engaged
in the business Of teaching. and il is
but justice to state that she was q
good, kind, obedient and industrious
scholar, who had the confidence and
respect Of her teacher and school
mates.
The editor Of the Silver State pro-
claims himself an ass with monstroua
cars ia bis comments on an item
which recently appeared In tho Reno
Journal. When It comes to proclaim.
ing all Democrats thieves and rascala
It is assuming rather too much virtue
] in the Republican party. 1.-THE good
/ die young;" hence tho Silver State
editor will certainly not survive much
longer.
IL Ia now stated az q positive faot
by those who seem in q position to
know, that Robert Ray Hamilton ID
alive and 10 good health, and that In
the event that certain important