Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1895-11-03
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Judge Talbot Is holding court III
Phoebe.
j. a. Penrod, w. D.. Martin and j.
II. Martin are down from the Island
Mountain country to-day.
The sensational story about the
Durrant case. published to day, has
all the ear marks OF Il hoax.
Mr.. and MB. Frank Walden. OF
Urbana, Illinois. are visiting MH.
Brain, the sister OF Mr.. Walden.
Gardner & Son are repairing the
old Hoskins house for Mr.. Henley. 1t
will be thoroughly ovdrhauled and put
in first class shape.
The Elko dramatic company will
go to Starr Valley Saturday morning
and present The Little Brown Jug
at the hall in the evening.
W. II. Wibra, OF the Nevada Land
and Cattle Co, returned from
Omaha, where he had been with Il
shipment OF cattle, today.
Miss Florence Pullman, daughter
OF George Pullman, is said to receive
an annual salary OF $4,000 for select.
ing names for new Pullman ears.
1t ia reported from London that OK
Queen Liliuokalani has bought two
estates in Austria, where she is eX-
pected to arrive il the Autumn OF
1886.
The French Cabinet resigned yes
terdny rs Il result of The Government:
defeat i'll the Chamber of Deputies
during the debate on the Southern
railway scandal.
Louisiana Poupulist:- In the days
OF Midas whatever the nan touched
turned into gold; things are different
now-touch II man with gold and he
turns into anything
The Massachusetts Man Suffrage
association opened headquarters in
Boston recently and will make an
active campaign against IN SUI
trage in municipal politics.
ST. Louis Rcpublic:-The Tom Reed
boom has hardly out-grown New
England and the precincts OF the
house OF representatives. 1t will need
Il parachute To- come Ove the Ale
ghenies.
Webster Patterson laid oil the foun.
dation OF the high school building to.
day. The building will face the
street running on the east side of
the courthouse and can be plainly
seen from the railroad.
Tho trial Of Il. II. Holmes. the
many times murderer. began i'll Phil
adclphia yesterday. Holmes dis
charged his attorneys i'll the court.
room because the Judge would not
grant him Il continuance.
The returns q. the recent school
elections i'll Connecticut showed that
the women cast only 1906 votes. az
compared with 3,2il i'll 1891 and 1896
in 1899. This seem to imply that the
women do not care much about the
ballot after they get il.
The Republican women Of Salt
Lake City, to the number Of 900, in
carriages, on bicycles and OH horse.
back, engaged in Il political parade
Saturday. Thousands OF people
lined the streets along which the
procession moved. The number and
variety OF the floats was unusual.
Tho st. Louis Globe. Democrat says
IL silver advances even two or three
cents Il year the gap between i. and
gold may Dol be hridgcd. Gold pro.
duction is growing SO rapidly that that
metal may decline i'll price. An ad.
vance i'll silver and a decline in gold,
II kept up long. enough. would solve
the silver problem.
An attempt was made to wreck pas-
sengcr train No. 1 about two miles
west Of Golconda Sunday. The Sill
yer State says II tie had been placed
across the track, but the engineer for
tunately saw it III time to stop the
train before rcucling the obstruction.
There is no clue tn the perpetrators.
though 1t WIS doubtless the dastardly
work OF tramps.