Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1893-03-12
[FRoM FHIpAY's DAILr.]
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Bar silver, s2K.
]. ". Puett, OF Carlin, was in town
last night.
There are 17s students registered at
the State University:
A correspondent, writing from Utah
says "the mail service in Utah is the
worst in the Nation" %. .ra .oph
The Hawthorne Bulletin says the
Holmes mino at Candsiariu'is to re-
sumo operations on April let.
Tho authorities OF San Jose, CAL,
think they are on tho trail OF the per-
cons who murdered young Planz Last
November.
Frank Cogswell went down to
Lovelocks Inst night to look over the
field with a view of opening a black
smith shop.
We regret to state that Mrs. w. g.
Van Dreilen is quite sick. Tho old
lady's mnny friends hope she will soon
take q turn for the better.
There arc two cases.ot smallpox ct
Clackamaa, a small station on the
Oregon and California railroad, five
miles from Oregon city, Oregon.
John Trolson was convicted in
Virginia City last Saturday OF embez-
cling sl,S77.5o from Wells, Fargo l.
Co., and will DO sentenced to-day.
Most Of the Nevada cattle that arc
being shipped cast arc purchased BY
Nebraska buyers, who corn feed them
for choice beef for the Chicago market,
The amount Of money disbursed by
the Comstock mining companies for
labor for the month OF February was
$lO5r33S.5o, and was tho smallest O!
any month for over % years.
Senator Mitchell, OF Oregon, yester,
day presented IL joint resolution in the
Senate to amend tho Constitution sc
as to provide for the election OF
United States Senators by the people
We nro requested 10 announce that
tho ball, to be given, by. the Lnmoille
l. O. CTS, will take place at Tho In.
moille school-house instead Of at Fort
IIalleck, as stated in last Tuesdays
issue.
Somebody has called MIR. Glove,
lands cabinet a bar association be.
cause every man in It except Dan La.
mont lawyer. No Other cabinet
in recent times has contained 30 many
lawyers. ~.
The INDEPENDENT devil considers
himse!t luckier than most OF his fol.
lowers, having found n nickel. agrsat
big round nickel, this morning. He
has treated the forco and Is exceed
ingly happy. '' ..
A Kansas City man tho other day
took out a liconse for a dog mined
Christopher Columbus. The license
clerk made tho transaction histori.
cally complete by numbering tho IL
oonso 1902.
8. F. EIaminer:--A San Francisco
lad in shooting at n target missed il
and hit n Chinaman. This must not
DO construed rs evidence OF a naleyo,
lent spirit. Accidents arc bound 10
happen, aud Cinnamon are thick.
A wag has discovered that the
Columbian postage stamps can be
used TO splendid purpose as wall pa.
por decorations. One stamp on each
wall md two IN tho ceiling givo q
6ne rccoc effect. unless the stamp
has to 10 cut down 10 fit tho space.
Tho following limos hit tho nail on
tho bond as regards the present
weather: ..
AT last we know Old March 10 out
The brcezes aro all friskcrs,
To turn umbrellas inside out,
And whistle through our whiskers
imes -Revicw:-Tto Times. Reviov
learns from what IL coiisidets reliable
authority, that hiessrs." Jrton and
McMastor, togethef With thhir friends
have sold qr'transior5sd their stock il
the Dexter mining company OF this
district, to San Francisco parties, but
TO whom or at what figures wac moi
stated. IL was stipulated, however
sbat Mt. Ur,on shoalI rctnin the
management Of the property for q
few months 10 como. ....,.