Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1892-07-03

past it respectfully asks q continu.
ance OF tho same.
John w Foster. Of Indiana, hss
boon appointed Secretary OF State TO
succeed james q. Blaine. His uomi-
nation vas confirmed by the Senate.
Indiana nov has two members OF the
Cabinet, Miller and Foster.
The teachers Of the Intermediate
and Primary Departments of the Elko
school desire to thank the ladies' OF
this town who assisted SO greatly in
last evenings entertainment by pre-
pairing the children in the manner rs-
CURED.
q. +. Hardesty, OF South Fork, in
formed the lSuEPESDESr this morn
ing that a severe hail storm passed
over that section last Wednesday.
Hail stones IN inch square fell, DO
ing a good deal OF damage TO growing
crops.
Reno Gdsette:-Richard Herr has
been appointed watch inspector for
the division Of the S. p. railroad be-
tween Trockee end Uarlin. Accord
ing to tho new rule, the watches of
the railroad employees must not vary
over thirty seconds a week.
Miss NJ E. O'Donuell, teacher of
the primary departmen; OF the Elko
school, left for her home in Placer
vile, Cal, this morning. Miss o.
Dounell has made n splendid record
US a teacher and will always be kind
ly remembered by the people OF
Elko.
The article on the death OF Hon.
Geo. W. Cassidy, which appeared in
last Saturdays issue, was written by
Phil Triplett, foreman of tho ISoE.
PENDENT, office. 1t was not ~excelled
by any OF the State papers and re-
fleets great credit ON the young uIsu'a
ability as n newspaper man.
According to a:statcuent prepared
at tho Treasury Department, tho is
sue OF standard silver dollars from
mints and treasury Offices during tho
week ended June llth, 1892, was
si42,6i5. The issue during the corros-
bonding period OF last zeal was $751;.
234. The shipment OF fractional coin
from the let to the 18th Instant Az
urppntaA S2oi 900
Providence Journalists many
very pleasant things arc being said
by the organs about the lofty char
actor Of Mr.. Reid's diplomacy that it
must DO considered un altogether
shameful thing that au unapprecia-
tive Republican Seuate has refused
to see virtues in the treaty which he
negotiated with France aud has ig-
ANONYMOUSLY rejected it.
A number OF typographical errors
occurred, yesterday, in our report OF
the graduating exercises at Freeman
Hall. They will all he corrected in
the WEEKLY INDEPENDENT issued to-
day. Extra copies containing tho
proceedings Of the Silver Convention,
an account of the death and burial Of
Hon. Geo. w. Cassidy and the closing
exercises OF tho public school can be
had at the Office. Get one and send
it to your friends.
Constable TriploLt went out to La
motlle Wednesday and investigated q
ease OF alleged horse stealing which
resulted in the arrest OF Charles Har-
grove at Fort Halleck, yesterday, on
tho charge OF stealing n valuable colt
from Floyd Potter, OF Halleck. Har-
grove was taken before Justice d.
kin, OF Lamoille. ani bound over in
tho sum Of $500 to appear before the
Grand Jury. Not giving the re-
qnired bail he was lodged in tho
county Jail.
Reno Journdi:-Everybody 10 Me-
vnda, tho merchant and professional
man, the miner, mechanic and farmer,
the man who is out Of employment
and the mar who tolls for q nero
living admit that tn" opening of tho
mints to silver rs vol az gold would
mako times much l~ivolior in Nevada
and double the population OF the
state in six months, yet Harrison
and Cleveland mel want tho people
of Nevada to vote for their pets and
keep our mines closed.