Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1892-07-17
tFhon TUESDAYS DAILr.l
.5ALMAGUNDI.

There are three prisoners In the
county Jail.
Sheriff Polk paid to the County
Treasurer $3.50. collected for licenses
during the month Of June.
District Attorney Plummer 10 ex.
pected homo tomorrow night or
Thursday morning.
Mason and Bradley aud Russell
and Bradley have shipped about 5000
head Of cattle into Elko county from
Now Mexico.
A barrel Of Scotch ~tiskey and the
Homestead butchery are C~arneeie's
gifts to President Harrison. Which
causes him u lose the most sleep!
II tho people Of Nevada are sincere
on tho silver QUESTION, can they, at
the present time, support either Har-
rison OF Cleveland for the Presidoncyi
Jewell county, Kansas, claimed to
havo the biggest OK in tho world. He
IA feet in length md 10 6
feet 6 inches high, and when fat will
weigh $500 pounds.
A dispatch from Mr.. Ostreicher,
yesterday, stated that a Gnal opern.
ton md been performed on Mrs.
Ostreicher and she WAS doing we'll
with some chances Of recovery.
Assessor Eggers returned from tho
northern pnrt Of the county Sunday
afternoon. He reports thu assessment
Of property as about holding mp 10
that OF last year after the 10 per cent.
raise.
This morning Il car londs OF steers,
shipped 10y Sparks & Blackburn, OF
Reno. passed through Elko on the
way 10 the Chicago market. They
averaged 1900 pounds apiece and
wore ns fine a lot Of steers Us this
scribe ever saw.
Tramps ut Lucin. Utah, Yesterday,
in attempting 10 rob a cabiL, shot q
Chiuamnu in the head AM shoulder
and dangerously wounded him. At
last reports the Chiraman Was alive
with no hopes Of recovery. Officers
are out after the tramps.
Siircr St0te:-. General Weaver in
formed the Silver State scribe when
in Omaha that lie would deliver
two or three speeches in Nevada
during the compaisn il possible. The
General believes in equal rights to oil
aud special privileges to none.
Gov. Pa,tison, Of Pennsylvania, has
ordered the National Guurd, 5000
strong, 70 Homestead To support tho
Sheriff Of Allegheny county in main
tanning tho peace and projecting all
persons in their rights under tho con-
s%titulion and laws OF the State.
The Austin Advocate says that the
Prad'or Bros, who two years ago 10
Gated q ledge Ut Rntimony in Big
Creek, IL miles south OF Austin, rs-
Gently got down on the ledge to whore
there is 4 fest OF solid urtimony, ~
pcr cent. pure. The Advocate thinks
that it is tho largest and richest ledge
VI antimony known in tho world.
Denver Ners:-Farmers and ranch.
ers' you are in this struggle against
wrong and oppression Your chief
market is ut home in the mining
region. Close down the mines and
your homo market is destroyed. The
election Of Cleveland or Harrison
NEAR serious trouble for all tho sgri-
%culturIsts Of the mountain States.
Tommy saw you kiss SISTER
Lnurn, and il you don't gimme a
nickel I'll peach"
Laura's Young Man-It is moth.
ing 10 mo II you DO. We intend to
pair.
And the small brother felt con.
slderab!y out Of plumb Indianapolis
Journal.
Carson Appedl:--M Miss Ethel Price,
who was boru IN Austin. Nevada, and
resided there until to years ago,
sIncc which time sho has been at.
tending the Oakland school, has baeu
selected las one Of CALIFORNIA; twenty
brightest: school girls 10 go 10 tho
Worlds Fair in the special Pullman
car at the expense Of tho Sue Frau
cisco ETumincr.
The Veterans OF Nevada have
formed District Association No. II, G..
A. r. The following officers we;o
elected: President, WIN. lily. Donnc,
Custer Post, No. 8; Vice Presidents,
w. j. Hill, Phil Kenrney Post, No. 10;
w. L. llanford, Custer Post. No. 6; A.
+. Stearns, Ur ion Post, No 8: Secre.
lary. Z. Is. Monroe, o. NJ. Mitchell
Post, No. @.
Tho Hawthorne bulletin prints this
significant item: II God in the be.
ginning had given Adam q snlary OF
s25.Wo n yenr and had continued his
l.ie and salary until tho present time,
and Adam had boarded erory cont OF
IL, no would yet be sJ0.0OO,OO0 poorer
than w. II. Vanderbilt; 5000 times
s2j,0O is slj0.N0.cO0, Vandeib ilt's
wealth IL s~2OO,OO0,OoO.
Senator Voorhees,, OF Indiana,
startled tho Senate Thursday, by do.
TINT tho most rogrettablo
feature OF tho Homestead riots WIS,