Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1894-08-26
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lar saddler. arrived Thursday night
from San Louis Obispo.
Mrs. Allen Curtiss, of San Rafael,
Cal, arrived yesterday morning on Il
visit to Mrs. DIR. Henderson.
Col. III. b. Maxon. u. S. surveyor,
came down from the eastern part OF
the county yesterday and began sur
veying the country north of Elko to-
day. He will be in this vicinity for
some time.
DIR. Mcdowell returned on the ear
ly train Sunday morning and is now
ready to attend all calls. His family
stopped OFF at Wells to visit relatives
in Clover Valley and will arrive here
Friday morning.
4 little son OF Thomas Short Of
Ruby Valley was thrown from a horse
II day last week and had one Of his
arms broken. He was brought to
Elko last Friday by Mrs. Short and
placed i'll care Of DIR. Henderson.
The Peoples party of Lincoln coun-
ty met in convention at Phoebe last
Tuesday and nominated "A full county
ticket and elected delegates to the
Populist State convention to he held
i'll Reno on the 9th of September.
The attention of members Of the
Democratic county committee Il call
cd To the notice i'll this issue Of Il
meeting Of the committee to he held
at Z T.. NJ. of Aug.2Tth. Business Of
Importance will come before the meet
ing and all members of the committee
should be represented either in person
or by proxy.
Western Watchman.-Evcry one
who does a days labor for pay, or
produces a value by his efforts, should
be Interested in the money question.
just Us he would be interested in know
ing that the scales are balanced right
that weighs hiG produce. If the u
cy system is wrong or out Of joint it
will rob the producer just as surely
and cifcctually ms the scales that are
out Of balance.
1t there was an icc.cold Lemonade
spring on every farm and i'll every vii.
lagc garden, il bread grew on sun
flower stalks and every blade Of grass
vas tipped with a ten dollar gold coin
a certain kind Of cranks would kick
because there was no stick i'll the
lemonade, no butter and preserves on
the bread and because the grass did
not produce so instead Of $40 coins
on the blade.-Ex.
Paris, NIo.) Mcrcury.-Dr. S. Nc.
Dowcll and family left here yesterday
for iilko. Nevada. where they will
make their home. While We regret
Ia lose them, we take pleasure in com.
mcnding the DIR. and his family To- al
good people Of Elso. and hope their
stay in that city will he both pleasant
and profitable. DIR. Mcdowell is a
physician in whom the people can
place the utmost confidence.
That great statesman, Abraham
LincOld, once gave uttcrancc to the
following words, which should be III.
stlllcd into every heart: Let rever
ancc Of law he brcathcd by every
mother To the lisping babe that prat.
ties ON her lap: let il he taught in the
schools, scminnrics and colleges; let
il be wwittGn III primers. spelling
bOoksand almanacs; LOT il he preached
from the halls. and enforced in the
courts Of Justice; in short, let it
become tho political religion Of the
Nation"
Tho editor who wrote this oughtto Le
killcd:Onc way You can alwaysplcascn
woman is Ia make her believe she is
wise ms Solomon. fair M u lily. good
IA nm aDgni and graceful as u kanga-
roo, though she might hG rs ignorant
rs n sick chinaman, havca complexion
like an old briudle COW, he clumsy as
u lame elephant and mean M the very
devil.
An exchange says Il wOman's char.
actcr has been likcnCd To Il postage
stamp-onc black mark ruins il.
Name like treasury note no matter
how many stains, il still pnsscs at
par. When n woman falls from grace
her character il usually ruined inT
ever. while on the other hand u man
may s%traightcn up and bc received in
Ia tho best pocicty agnin. Why IL it
thusY
Judge Mayhugh who has just re.
turned from mn cxlcndc trip through
White Pine county informs the lNpE.
PENDENT that the item. going the
rounds Of the Republican papers OF
the State. that there il 81 Republican
club Of 100 members in Ely IL not
true. tie says that there are not over
30 men, womc and children in Ely
and tlloy are nearly solid for the Sill.
yer purity.