Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1892-02-07
lFRox wEDsEsDAr's DA1Lr.l
sALMAGUNDI.

Regular meeting Elko Encampnient
No. 8, l. o. o. F., tat their Hall to-
night.
Mr. w. I. Crane, OF South Fork, is
in town 10 day. IIe reports things
quot ia his section.
Tho Rev. Chas. II. Spurgeon. Eng
LAM Is great pulpit orator, died ut
Mentor. France Sunday night.
It 10 rumored that Judge IIavl 10y OF
the U. S. District Court II Nevada is
to 10 appointed Circuit Jukgc.
II any OF Elko's young men seem
to be cast down for Il few. days, don't
disturb them ny asking idlo qucs-
tIons.
Gov. Culcord Monday appointed c.
C. Powning, NJ. ID. FOLEY and Joseph
Mnrzen members OF the State Board
OF Agriculture.
The ladies Of the Guild will give n
social at tho Episcopal Church OH
Friday evening. Ali are invited 10
attend and have II good time.
Mrs. Ca'Iy and her daughtcr. who
have been visiting Mr.. anl Mrs. j. A.
Piumner for Tho past weak, returned
to their homo u, R:pun, Cal, GU No. /
TO. day.
Miss Edith Taylor departed on No.
3 last night 10 visit fr ends in the
East. \ large numb'r of tie young
iady's friends wero ut tho train To
wish her II pleasant trip.
The Carson Ncms OF Jan. 3lst is M
eight page sheet ~splrndidly illus
trnted with cuts Of the State o~ilicorn,
prominent citizens anal public build
ings OF Caison. II is Il credit 10 the
propric;ors.
Tho firm Of Kelley & S,o lizard
prorrie;ors of the Reno Jouundl has
been dissolved b. mutual consent.
+. D. Kelley and VIM. Webster Jr.,
will hereafter conduct the Journal.
We wiah tho new iiria success.
The Pawnuc Medicine Co. drew n
full house again last night. The per
formanco MAS better than tho night
hc!"Tc and everybody enjoyed hearty
laugh. An entire change OF pro-
gra,nme will be given tonight.
IL may interest those who have
c0pinr mines in Nsvu1a to know that
the sale OF tho metal last week in
Now York was quit. large, but there
is no advance in pficca, though in
quiry is tair. The quotations for Lake
ar, sl0.75 and SIO.SJ per lVl pounds.
Tho expenses OF tho late unplcns-
antneS5 with Chile are estimated III
about si.GO0.OJO. OF which SlOl.nU
was for tcl]ographins M | tho bllrnco
for expenses, insured by tho Navy
Department. IL costs 81 % word
to send dispatches to or from wash.
ington and Valparaiso.
Charles Harper, a prominent citi-
zen o! Storey county, and an ex-mem-
Der of The Nevada Legislature. died
in Virginia City Sunday. Another
good man has crossed the dark river.
lie lenv's n widow, three daughters
and three sons Ia mourn tho loss OF
n loving husband and father.
Qniic m interesting programme
was rendered by tho Us lust night.
consisting Of songs and rcciiu,ions
AMI winding up with II debate
on the question: Resolved, That the
pen Is mightor than tho sword. The
exercises were insirnc'ivc, md ut tho
close Ct tho debate, the judges rem
dnrca their decision in favor Of the
negative.
An-e1rtor WHO was instructed by n
critic how Ia run Il newspaper an
s%ered M follow: "Wc AFRO sorry
you don't like this paper. We pub.
lish 1t simply Ia please you. We
should ask You Ia como to the office
anl edit il, only If We did some in
iquitous IDIOT might write aud tell
you how much Io,tcr he could do i,
himself, and that might annoy n por-
son' like you.
The Ncvnda State Board Of Trade
will meet at tho Courthouse. Reno, OH
Saturday, Feb. IL, 1892, at . o'clock
+. NJ, when plans will DO presented
looking TO tho development mud i'm
p%rovcncnt of tho OF our
State. You arc cordially invited TO
hc present.
by taIting n receipt from the agent
when buying your ticket n return
ticket will be iasucd free. 4
Tho schooner, Glcnnnn, OF ST. John,
n. B., sailed into tho har,nr of Bridge.
port, Conn, Sunday, with the British
flIg Heating from hcr mizzrn. in direct
violation of American laws providing
that Il foreign engiIi must 10 uccom.
panied by the stars and stripes. Over
II thousand excited mon gathered OH
the wharf and attempted tn take
down the British iltR but wcro driven
OF by reviewers In the hands OF tho
crow. iiers is another CIuunco for
Blaine to twist the tail of tho Brit sh
lion.
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