Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1892-02-28
IFron wEDsrsDAr's DAnr.I
sALMAGuNpI.

a. D.. fitch, OF Wells, Is IN town to-
day.
See notice Of ball supper in another
column.
Chris Reckhart returned from San
Francisco last night.
Commissioner lligsby returned from
San Francisco this morning.
Nellio Monks, Of Star Valley, is
visiting her cousin Miss Addie Nc
Combs.
District Attorney Plummer re-
turned from Carson this morning.
The Deacon says it isn't no.
The Boston Herald thinks that
"the investigation into the Pension
Bureau will make Raum howl"
Several Typographical errors in the
INDEPENDENT yesterday escaped us in
reading the proof. We were not no.
sponsible for them. Too much dance.
The ASTRONOMERS say that who II
Venus and Jupiter appeared so close
together they were 4W,OO0,00c miles
apart.
Mr. j. p. Hixson. tho popular drum
mer for Gordon Bros, Merchant
Tailors, Of San F~rannisco, is at the
Depot Hotel with u lurHe line O,
samples.
Ex-District Attorney Love has re-
moved from Ogden 10 Salt Lake
where he has hung out his Single.
The INDEPENDENT wishes Billy pros
pc-ity.
SGitor-I come to ask for your
daughters hand. Her faihcr-Sre is
my only daughter. Suitor-Weil, sir,
one is all | want.
Tho National Educational Society
proposes the celebration OF the ami
versnry OF the discovery OF America
III the public schools OF the whole
country on Oct. 18th next.
james Hope, passenger engineer on
the Salt Lake division Of the Central
Pacific railroad, has run his engine
over the division for tho last 81 years
during which time no has lost hut
fourteen days.
The Omitted States Daughters OF
lSl2' regard the civil conflict AS over.
Trey named first among their Vice
Presidents Mrs. u. S. Grant and Mrs.
Jefferson Davis, zach accepting in IL
patriotic letter.
Tho concert at the church Satur-
day night was highly enjoyed by all
who attended. The Rotations and
singing were all good. Tho ne, re-
ceipts s2l.25, which will go into
the church fund.
The Ladies Aid Society OF tho
Presbyterian church wish 10 thank
tho public for their patronage mt the
Entertainment Saturday evening,
also all who, in any way, assisted in
making il Il success.
Tho following maskers were omitted
from the list as published yesterday:
Charley Gardner, Monk.
Joe Taber, Monk.
Sam NeuschwandeT, Domino.
George Bruce, Old Lady.
Carson %ippcal:-Whon n mar will
take two girls out Of an evening and
then occupy all three planks to a
to n street crossing, compelling other
pedestrians to step in the mud /" got
10y, hc may DO regarded rs ~pnrtaking
slightly OF the hog.
The attention OF the renders OF the
INDEPENDENT is called to tho ad. OF
IL. W. Brown which appears in an
other column. Mr.. Brown has n lot
Of fine horses which no will trade for
cattle. Call on or address him at
Tuscarora, Nevada.
White Pine NcWS:-At the SherifT's
sale last Saturday Of the Joanna and
other mining properties OF 4. Il. Wat
son, both in Robinson aud Osccula
m'ning districts, the entire lot uas
bid in by tho plaintiffs for their judy.
monts (Sl3,G0o S) and costs.
General Francis a. Walker would
have tho government levy a tax Of
300 Il head upon every Immigrant
coming To us after July. |. Then ho
would notify tho world that having
received in ten years 5,250,oOO foreign
ers we had concluded TO tako a rest
for tho next ten.
Detroit Free Prcss:-A birdscyo
/ view OF tho Republican imbroglio in
Iowa suggests that even tho longest
legged aud most artful dodgor can.
not struddlo tho forks OF tho road
much longer. They must declare Cor
or ngrinst prohibition, end thon
comes tho divorging PROFESSIONS.
Friday OF lust wOck The suspootod
train wrcckor, Al. Roberts, who was
acquitted by n jury, made his appoar.
nncc in Colfax for the first timo since
tho day no was arrested. That ovon.
ing n delegation Of two citizens, rep
rcsctiting II strong organization Of tho
people OF Coliax, waited on him and
served HIM with II written notice Ia
lcavo that part Of tho coun ,ry within
thirty minutes and never 10 return.
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