Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1892-05-29
(FR"M THURSDAYS DAILY.I
ALMAGUND

Elko has quito a number OF young
lady bicyclists.
L.. l.. Bradley and wife, OF Deeth,
are in town to-day.
Regular meeting Elko Lodge No. 10,
X OF p, at Castle Hall tonight.
Fred Reinken and @. b. Leiaick,
OF Lamoilie, camO in early this norm
ing.
Gilmore, who killed Savage in Re.
no, was sentenced to nine years in
the p%enitentiary.
Yves Johnson, OF Toano, II. III. Cory
ell. OF Wells, and Ell. Goodale, Of
Deeth, came down last night.
Nineteen car loads Of stock cattle
arrived at HallccIt this morning from
the East for the Witcher ranch.
Quito n number OF citizens from
the surrounding country are in town
today, being called here as jurors.
Ed. II. Dupois, late editor OF the
Carson Neucs, is soon to the
management OF the Chautauqua AS
scmbly Herald at Lake Tahoe.
Charles Adams returned this morn
ing on No. 1 from Montana where he
went some time ago 70 look after his
stock interests 10 that section.
Did it eve strike you that Elko hns
tho finest hospital, according To the
the number of people it represents, of
any town in tho United States?
The Steer State publishes n list
OF 500 bona tide voters Of Humboldt
county, who have pledged themselves
to support no man for President who
is not in favor OF .he FREQ coinage Il
silver,
Tho Tuscarora stage yesterday and
the day before brought down seven
teen bars OF Nevada Queen bullion,
valued at $4,000. This is the second
shipment within n week from the
Queen mine.
In the Senate, on Tuesday, the
Joint resolution proposing an amend.
mont to the constitution providing
Tor the election of President, Vice.
President and United States Senators
by popular vote, was rejected.
In the District Court to day, in the
case az the State OF Nevada VS.. Ed
German and John Parsons. indicted
for burglary, the day WIS taken up in
arguing n law point as to the legality
OF the way the jury list was drawn.
Reno Journdi:- The miners OF the
Comstock are tho best paid labnrers
in America. They live like Kings,
their hours are short, their wages
liberal and their duties pleasant.
They dine at French restaurants and
smoke two.bit cigars. 1t is as it
should be, anal the necessity for free
coinage ought ~ nrouen them for
united action for self interest.
The foreman OF Fourth of July
committees on Grand Stand, Car OF
State, Refreshments, Fire Works and
Iorribles are requested TO give, IA
near AS they can, m estimate OF tho
expense OF their part OF tho celebra.
ton to tho Executive Committee by
noxt Saturday evening ut I O'Clock
so that the moneys collected nay Ls
apportioned to them.
Jas. Cassady, formerly section fore
man at this place, but latterly Of
Bishops, camo down on No. 4 this
morning. Mr.. Cassidy and family
are en- route to Chualer, Monterey Co.
Cal. where he has been transferred by
the S. p. Co. Tho many friends OF
Mr.. Cassidy. both here and ut Bish-
ops, wish them prosperity and health
in their now home in the Golden
state.
The Austin AdrOcdfe. in an article
commenting on tho School election
Mt that place Monday, says: even
some of the ladies watched tho polls
mt the school house during tho day
with more interest than many mon
are want to do, and after tho polls
closed beer and cigars woro taken To
tho school house by some Of our most
prominent citizens and drank and
smoked to the victOrs."