Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1892-09-04
GFKon THuRsDAr's DAILr.I
sALMAGUNDI.

L. D. Albert has returned from hi.
ranch in Mount Valley and resume
his law studies in Dir. Farriugton's
office.
full report OF to-day's -edding
will appear in to.morrowis INDIE.
PENDENT.
The Silver Leas uers have a ma.
jority oil two to Que in tho Republican
State Convention.
Six OF the applicants for second
grade certificates wore successful in
tie examination last week.
There is blood OF the uocn in tho
Republican ranks OF thia Stale. II
will take years TO heal the Gears.
Mrs. Judge Rives, OF Eureka, and
Miss Evans, OF Pine Valley, arrived
this morning and are stopping at
the Gem.
Miss Louisa ~Loschenkohl, who has
been visiting at Mrs. Stoker's, re-
turned to her homo ut Pulisade on
No. 4, this morning.
Geo. r. Moore, OF San Francisco. ia
subbing for Phil T'riplett while he is
in the northern country Strengthening
mountain lions, bears, etc.
Tho material for an nix head has to
be heated five tunes and pass through
the handle OF forty ~workmeu before it
is in proper shape-so says n mechan-
zeal journal.
Carson Tribune:-It is reported
that tho Lake Tahoe Chautauouu
improvement Association has col
lapsed. They owe about $1,000 and
have only $50 to pay same.
william ITurd, convicted of an at.
tempt ut highway robbery in Virginia
aud sentenced to five years la tre
State Prison, was lodged with Warden
Mccullough at the pen or Sunday.
1t Is a fortunate thing for the town
that the fire was discovered in time,
US it would have soon been beyond
control. Nothing definite is known
OF the origin Uf the fro but is sup
posed 10 have leon started by tramps.
The fHDErESoENT received a dis
patch last evening from Mr.. Plummer
stating that the silver men were in n
majority in the Republican State
Convention and that the Harrison
m'n had bolted and set Up shop for
themselves.
The largest child ever born, it is
said, was the son OF Bates, the Ken
tucky giant, and his wife. tho NOVA
Scotia g'amtess. This infant Hercu-
les weighed twenty-three and three
fou:ihs pounds.
Which flag will the Republicans OF
Elko county follow? That carried BY
the boilers with Harrison and the
single standard inscribed thereon, or
that borne 10y the Regulars with
Weaver and free coinage emblazoned
on its folds? We shall see.
Reno Ga=ctte:-A newspaper fore
man has invented II device By which
compositors are enabled to set type
with both hands at once. Judging
by the proofs occasionally received,
some OF them at the present time arc
engaged in setting it with their feet.
Mr.. Frank Rockwell, Wolls, Fargo
IL Co's. General Agent, arrived from
Reno this morning. He Informed
the INDEPENDENT that when no left
Reno last night the Republican fac.
tons wcro very bitter against earl.
other and were after each others
scalps. Whe" no left the Indications
were that there would 10 two full
tickets in the field.
Mahomet, King OF Tramps, wheeled
into town at five o'clock yesterday
afternoon. In the evening he amused
some OF our citizens with nn account
OF his tramp and n fow slcight-of hand
tricks. lie is 10 DO married in pub
lie, ut Ogden, September 18th, to u
pretty Sacramento operator, and on
poets 10 gather IN $500 upon tho oc-
cnsion. lIo left Cincinnati lust Feb.
ruary, aud on his arrival at Ogden no
will have completed 5000 miles. He
was detnined one month through an
accident-falling from n bridge.
A vote for Weaver is n vote for
Cleveland, yclls tho hide. bound Ro.
publican, but wo pity the poor fool
who believes such slusli. A vote for
Weaver is II vote for principle, n vote
for silver, II vote for moro money, a
vote Tor better prices OF labor and tho
products OF the farm. A vote for the
wife and babies and n homo without
n mortgage. a vote Tor the salvation
OF the nation and tho freeing Of it
from tho money clutches Of tho
money power OF England. a vote for
Freedom, Justice and rigbt.--PrOgrcss,
LongmUni, Colo.
A Fire Last Night.