Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1894-02-18
[FHoM "WEDNESDAY 5 DA1Lr.l
sAnMAGUNDI.

Hot chicken hall supper at the Com
tonight.
A heavy now storm ragged through
out the East yesterday.
Miss Annie royn departed for the
Midwinter Fair Tn No. 4 to day.
Remember old st. Valentine to.
night and 90 to the ball at tho Depot
Hotel.
Tho Central Pacific pay car arrived
here last evening and made tho rail-
road Loys happy.
The Commissioners Of Lyon county
have fixed the tax levy for 1891 at
$3.50 on the hundred.
The President appointed Eugene
Townsend Superintendent OF the
Philadelphia mint yesterday.
ain the matter Of family" sighed
the poor man who had married n Wild
ow with nine children, II seem TO
hive bitten of more than I can
shoe"
During the month OF January IG2
cars, containi ne 3,Gln head Of cattle
100 head OF sheep, p head OF horses
and 6l hogs,were shipped from points
in Nevada TO California.
Outside OF finding the sledge ham
mer and mask used by tho robber on
the V. & II. train last Friday night,
the Carson officers have been unable.
10 lind any Glow to the perpetrator OF
the daring robbery.
The Ia levy in Eureka county for
1891 has been fixed mt $500 on the
slNh. This, the Sentinel SAYS, is IL
reduction of 30 cents ON all property
in Eureka ard 30 cents on all proper
~ outside OF the town.
WIN. Read, agent for tho Eberhardt
Company Limited. otrr:s the entire
property Of that Company in White
Pine county for sale. Mills, mines,
hosting works, mill and mining sup
plies are offered Mt n sacrifice.
The Mcconnell habeas corpus case
is occupying tho attention Of Judge
Cheney Mt Reno. The Gazette says
the indications point to II very com
plicated case and il will doubtless bc
s.verai days before il is ended.
A correspondent of the Carson Tri
bune says that the people OF Eldo-a-
do county, Cal, will subscribe SlUJ,-
OC0 toward the project of Walter
Chedic Of building n direct line OF
railroad from Carson to San Fran
cisco.
Max O'Rell snys that when the
French peasant girl goes To s~-rvicr
she pays IA visit To- tho saving bank
once II month when she gets her wa,
ses; an English or American servant
girl go,s II new hat and is photograph
ed in it.
The Eureka Sentinel says:-The
U. S. Land Office will close hers on
March LIST. Parties having U. s.
patents or other papers will have uu-
Ill then to take them out, otherwise
they will be forwarded 10 tho Land
Office at Carson.
A dispatch from Rio JGncrio says:
Admiral DsCiama, commander OF the
rebel feet vas wounded in tho neck
and arm by bullets during the battle
OF ArmncHo, Friday, is in n critical
condition. Every effort is being
made to ave his life.
Mr.. Ed Curville and family re-
turned from tho Midwinter Fair last
evening. Mr.. Carville advises people
not to DO in n hurry about going to
the Fair. as tho buildings and
grounds are not yet completed and
tho exhibits aro not in place.
Gazette:-J"hn w. Mackay has
agreo1 TO assist the Sisters Of Charity
Up move their academy end Orphans
Home from Virginia City to Reno, n
change that will take place in the
near future. The home Is IN asylum
for about sixty children at this time.
Texas Sif,ings:-IIe WIS talking to
n Kentucky audience on the subject
Of the tariff. Said he: "Tuko whis-
Ky, for instance" when every man in
the audience nrose with tho remark:
"thank you, don't caro- If | do" nnd
tho lecturer had TO stand that treat
or die.
A Georgia paper calls tho members
OF tho legal fraternity who stir up
strife in order to increase litigation,
"razor-backed" lawyers. As tho
razor b'cked hog is the most worth
less in existence, tho nnnre seems 10
10 vol bestowed when applied to tho
shyster.
Tho l.. +. NJ. Go. is selling a grent
many goods for cash every day. Tho
premium show case is full OF va'u-
nblc articles you can get by buying
goods for cash ut tho Co.'S store.
Go SOC tho articles III tho show case,
mnlto n purchase md DO sure you get
u coupon worth 10 per cent of your
purchase.
Tho city administration OF Guthrie,
IN Oklahoma Territory, is so corrupt
aud inefficient that Il Citizens Com.
mittce has been organized to rescue
the city from the politicians. Taking
into consideration the fact that Gnth.