Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1892-03-13
tFRoH TnuasDAr's DAILr.
sALMAGUNDI.

Secretary Biaine's condition is re-
ported Us very critical.
Regular meeting Elko Lodge No.
Is K. Of p, at Castle Hall tonight
We are pleased to learn that Mr..
Dawley aod Mrs. Robertson are better
to-dny.
IiStepe are being taken to commit
Sarah Althea Tory To an insane
asylum.
T. T. Hnrris has sold his ranch in
Huntington Valley to Chauncey Girls
void, OF Lauloille.
Ex-senator Fair returned from the
Hawaiian Islands Tuesday slightly
benefited by the trip.
The young people are making ex-
tensive preparations TOR the ball on
the 18th. Be sure to go.
3. j. w. Puott was circulating around
town this morning. Wonder what
brings him up here 90 often.
Judge Fitzgerald finished the bust
ness in the District Court last even
ing and took the IL o'clock train for
Eureka.
Judge Talbot and Commissioner
Rigsby drew Il speciol Grand Jury
this afternoon. Wo will publish the
list tomorrow.
The Times Rcuie,c says that f. Do
Young will leave Tuscarorn in a fow
days for Elko to accept a position in
the Depot Hotel.
big Necked" Smith, a Republican
heeler. shot and killed "Scotty"
~Brannigan, IN ex-prize tighter in Sac
ramento, Tuesday.
Somerville Journal:.-The married
man who interrupts while his wife is
giving him a curtain lecture only do
lays the tlne IT his going to sleep.
Ben Craighcad will open a grocery
and fruit store in the Brain building
about the first OF the mouth. The
INDEPENDENT hopes he will do we'll.
The recent civil war IN Chill cost
the v~ictors, the Congressional party,
Sl5.U00,0oO, according 10 n recent
estimate made by the Chiliun news
papers.
Miss Ella Crosson, ono Of Elko
county's brightest schoolmaams,
came down from l)eeth on No. 4 TO-
day. She will WELD the birch in the
Deeth school during the Summer
term.
Thore are l69 Confederate bnttle
flags in the collection OF war relics nj
Washington. or these twenty-eight
separate regimentnl colors were cap
tured after Pickett's charge ut Gettys-
burg.
". E. West and g. T.. Littrell, OF
the Carlin SHmpling Works, came up
on No. / and returned on No. 4 TO-
day. They dropped into the editorial
snnctum and whiled away q few
minutes.
Charles Kingsley wisely remarks:
III you want to be miserable, think
about yourself, about what you want,
what you like, what respect people
onght 10 pay you aud what people
think OF YOU"
The number of delegates TO the Chi
cngo Democratic Convention Is to he
800, With two-thirds, or 6D votes,
necessary for a nomination. The roll
ia to be called in tho alphabetical or
der Of the States.
We nro glad TO that tho
item IN yesterdays issue in reference
to tho death OF Miss Lulu Robertson
Ia not true. AT last accounts the
young Indy was better, with good
prospects for hor speedy recovery.
Henry Voigt and family, Of La.
noble. came in yesterday afternoon
md lust night Mrs. Voigt and Miss
Tillie loft for San Francisco whittier
Miss Tillie goes to consult an occulist.
Tho many friends OF the young lady
in Eiko county hope that she will be
grently benefited by the trip.
Tho Grnss Valley 7idimgs contains
nows Of the death Of "Unclc Billy
Chollar." after whom tho Chollar
miuo on tho Comstock was named.
His death occurred in Danieleonville,
Connecticut. on February %. His
ngo was 81 yenrs and . months.
II our State officers persist in buy.
ing their supplies IN San Francisco,
without giving tho people OF the
state n chance to bid OH equal terms,
wouldn't 1t TO n good idca TO tell
them to 20 to California for votes
when they como up for reelection?
A private letter received from John
8. Moyhugh, dated Koanes Canyon,
Apache county, Arizona, March Q,
statos that he is In tho midst OF snow
and leo and that tho country no
passed through to got to that place is
the most barren aud forsaken he ever
saw. Mr.. Mayhugh thinks hc may
DO homo In elk wcoks and may be not
Tor three months.
Reno Journal:-Shocpmen arc at n
loss to know why wool Is cheaper than
IL was before tho passage Of the Nc.
Kinley bill. There is not pcar enough
wool produrpd In tl,a If,;,.i c,.,o,