Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1895-11-10
MONDAYS DAILY
sALMAGUNDl.

yenterday.
Tho snowstorm is Il little rough on
the brick men.
Commissioner W~oolverton left for
home this afternoon.
The battle OF the ballots will rage
in several states tomorrow.
Frank Rockwell, the express mes
senger, has been dismissed by the ex-
press company.
Tho Little Brown Jug troupe
played to u full house in Starr Valley
Saturday night.
California has been awarded the
gold medal for the best State display
ut the Atlanta Exposition.
The destitute family that passed
through here with u team several
weeks ago reached Reno last week.
Commissioners McAfee and Wool
yerton came Ill yesterday and attend
ed the meeting OF the Board TO day.
II you want to know why Ed. Lyt.
too wear such n broad smile these
days. look under the head OF born"
l.. NJ. Hardy came down from Hal
leck yesterday and returned to-day
He reports quiet times in that burg
Miss Belle Butler left yesterday to
to take charge OF the school at Mr..
Raine's in Pine Valley, Eureka coun-
ty.
About two weeks ago Louis Terry,
foreman OF the 81 outfit was thrown
from his horse near Tuscaroraand had
II OF his legs broken.
DIR. G. T.. Moore returned from his
trip through Ruby Valley yesterday
afternoon and il now ready to attend
to all who may need his services.
Joe Sparks, the boy accused OF rob.
bling tho Episcopal church vestry in
Virginia has been discharged owIng
to the lack OF evidence against him.
Sixty.four tons Of anthony ore
from Pradicr Bros. mine at Big Creek,
Lander county, were shipped from
Battle Mountain to San Francisco the
other day.
The first now OF the season fell
yesterday and to-day. About three
inches OF sno fell cfIcctually settl
ing the dust for this Fall. The sur
came ont warm this afternoon and
the snow is rapidly disappearing.
The Commissioners this afternoon
appointed Mr.. j. S. Gardner superin-
tcndent Of the construction OF the
high school building. They also re
scinded the order by which the high
school bonds were To be sold Mt pri.
vate sale and ordered the Clerk to
advertise for bids.
William Frauknm and Mary Knight
were married the other day after an
engagement lasting over thirty years.
In 1863 Fraukum's mother pledged
her son, who was then engaged, to re-
main single ms long rs she lived.
This pledge he kept. and last week
the mother died and the wedding took
place Il few days later.
In the election to take place to-mor.
row there are the following to choose
from in New York City: Tho Tam
manyites, the Plattites, the Fusion
lists, the POpulists, the Prohibition
lists, the Goo Coos, the Garoos and
the GoZoOs, and wherever victory
lights che will have to make her
perch in the dard amid n confusion
Of discordant elements.
About two months ago n vaquero
working on the spanish ranch was
sent by T.. GARLIC, the foreman, to
turn Il bunch OF cattle and has not
been seen or heard from since. The
man was Il stranger from California
and 1t is feared that the horse he was
riding fell on him and killed him.
Search has been mnde. but no trace
Of horse or rider has been found.
Genoa Couricr:-Ycs, certainly,
we'll build up Nevada. Got n move
on and hclpstart her goin'! The sun
never clown on n finer country, and
it shines hero ninety nine days out OF
n hundred. Resources? We can
furnish tho world with tho best Of
most anything-iine farming and
grazing lands, gold. silver, copper,
iron, lead, salt, soup, gypsum, marble
aud French frogs, and lots OF them.
just run your eye owe this paragraph
again, il you have time, md think
over il little, while you arc praying
for better times and waiting for
Father time to pronounce tho bene
diction. And boar in mind TINT II
progressive, up to.datc man ia worth
moro to amy community than nm nm.
progressive mossback capitalist.
A Fire al tho University.