Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1893-04-09
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3ALMAGUNDI.

W. B. Cullen has sold the Idaho
Herald.
It is claimed that in 1890 Missouri
raised moro apples than all the lest
OF the States in the Union.
Five persons instead Of nine, as
stated yesterday, lost their lives in
the snowslide in Lander county.
Mr.. John P. Ross will leave for
Mountain City tomorrow to look
after tho estate OF tho late w. F..
Ross.
Any man cnn do some good in tho
world. II be cannot rule IN empire
he can chop kindlipg wood for his
wife.
The Reveille reports Hon. George
Watt, IN Lander, as 10 very delicate
health, but hopes arc enterlsiuod OF
his recovery.
The INDEPENDENT is pleased to
learn that Miss Isora Sterens and
sister, OF Starr Valley, IRE rapidly
improving.
Tho dance mt freeman HALL last
evening was we'll attended and was
one OF the most pleasant affairs this
scribe has over afforded.
Miss Hannah johnson, who has
been visiting her sister, Mrs. Arm
strong, since the examination closed,
left for her homo in Starr Valley this
morning.
II it wont "interiere with the free
and unlimited coinage OF silver" the
INDEPENDENT would like TO know
who stole the salary bill passed by
tho last Legislature.
Carnegie aud Frick have begun to
import negroes into tho CounelIsville
coke regions, and there is a prospect
Of another bloody strike on the part
OF the Hungarian miners.
Will Wines and e. w. Grover came
in yesterday from PIeasa,.t Valley.
The farmers in that vicinity IRE pre-
pairing for Spring blowing. the
SNOW having about all disappeared.
Tho New York press tells Of q cook
who is 80 pretty that she mushes the
potatoes simply by looking ut them.
II sis is like most servants in these
degenerate days she mashes the lady
Of the house by sitting down on her.
The Mason Valley Tidings, pub
lished nj Greenfield, Lyon county, has
reached this Office. The INDEPENDENT
welcomes Bro. Snyre 10 tho journal
iStic field onco moro and hopes his
new venture will net him many
shekols.
Ed. Wolverton md G. W. Grover,
Jr., came in from Secre: Valley yes
terday, aud left for homo on this
mornings train. They report cen.
siderable snow i'll the valley yet, but
it is rapidly disappearing. and most
OF the stock has been turned out on
the range.
j.. NJ. Zion was put or tho train at
Reno Monday morning because the
conductor thought he was travelling
on n "6calper's" ticket. Zion claims
10 have bought his ticket in tho main
Office at Chicago aud 10 have travelled
on it from Chicago To Sun Diego and
return. Ho will bring suit against
the railroad company.
Attention is called 10 Dave Casper's
nd , on tho second pnge, announcing
the arrival OF his now stock VI Spring
and Summer goods. Dave has as
complete AN assortment rs can be
found in tho State, and invites the
public generally to call and inspect
tho unsurpassed variety Of latest
styles md patterns comprised in his
mammoth stock.
w. L. Fordham and D. d. Ogilvie,
who came in from Bullion yesterday,
inform tho In DEPENDENT that ON the
Oath OF March n snow slide swept
down the side OF Bunker Hill, carry.
ing nwny tho blacksmith ST op at the
Standing Elk mine and burying it
under eiSty frot Of snov and ice,
Thcy report plenty OF snow in Rail
road district TO ssnre u good supply
OF water tho coming season.