Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1895-01-20
lFRoM TUESDAYS DAILY
sALMAGUNDl.

Inc people OF o1n rrduClbcO uOu
seem to like Markham's Moses.
Editor Fuirchild failed to put III NJ
appearance last night. Let's nj
-kick- him for not keeping his word
1t is said that Dan Voorhees,. the
boss cuckoo, will deliver religion,
lectures after his Senatorial term ex
pires.
Atchison Globe:-The great trouble
in life seems to be that we can't KEEP
our ambitions pinned down to our
salaries.
New York Sun:-If Texas were rs
densely peopled Us Rhode Island
her population would be more than
100000.
A house in Calhoun county, Ga.
hos been struck by lightning thirteen
times, and the inmates are now get,
ting used to it.
Deposits in the savings banks both
in Massachusetts, and Connecticut in
creased IN aggregate amount very
materially last year.
1t the state OF Maine the pension
disbursements are sufficiently gen
erous To allow every man. woman md
child a five dollar bill.
MB. Page offers her house and lot,
for sale cheap i'll to.day's ISDEPES
DENT. Read the ad. elsewhere and
call at this office for terms.
Wheels propelled by petroleum ar,
being introduced II Paris to take the
place OF the cycle. They are very
costly, $1,000 being the price for one
A six-year old boy was sitting in {
BARRIERS chair. well, my little man,
said the barber, show would you like
your hair cut?- -Oh. like papa's with
n little round hole mt the top
Several Of Lamoille's young men
had a knock down argument Mt the
schoolhouse Sunday night during
church. No one was killed, but sew.
eral OF the boys have beautiful black
eyes.
II You do business ms far as possible
with people who live in town. whose
interests are here, who spend their
money here and who do business with
you, YOU are helping the town and all
its people.
The maxim, Murder will OUT is
disproved by statistics. In the ten
years ending with 1886 there we're l.
7GG murders committed in England
and Wales, and in 1901 OF these cases
no trace of the criminal was ever found
that led to his apprehension.
There is II breed OF cats little known
outside Of Name and designated in
that stnt" as -coon" cnta. Animals in
the apccics IRE tortoise shell in color,
and the fur is remarkably thick and
long, the tail being 20 bushy rs to
suggest thnt Of a young fox.
There is Il wide range between good
dairy COWS and the average. The aver.
age COW in the United States makes
40 pOunns OF butter per year, while
the good dairy COW yields from $50 to
400 pounds. There are whole dairy
herds that make 400 pounds per COW
annually.
Tho Government Of the United
States took Il hand in road building
for the first forty years OF it's exist
ence The Cumberland pike, cross
ing the States of Maryland. Virginia.
Pennsylvania, Indiana. Ohio and OK.
tending to Illinois. costing over &C..
600, 600, was the work Of the General
Government.
y correspondent OF the Gazette
says that Douglas, Esmcralda county,
is II OF the promising gold camps Of
the state. About 70 miners are work.
ing in the district, which has we'll de.
fined lodges OF free milling ore, assay.
ing from s25 to $3.50 per ton. 4 five
stamp quartz mill is running steadily
md adding gold bars TO NOWADAYS
gold product.
DR.. Guinan, who assaulted Judge
Bigclow OH the streets OF Carson last
Friday, has a long card in Saturdays
Appeal, i'll which he attempts to prove
that the Judge falsiiicd the record in
the decision he rendered. against
Guinan and out OF which the trouble
grow. a careful reading Of the Dr.'a
plant fails to disclose any wrong
committed 10y Judge Bigclow and
bears out the comment OF the Appeal
Tint tho card is it's own r~eiutation.
Ex.:--A yonng Chicago drummer
was taking u vacation with his uncle
in the country and was suddenly called
upon to nsk the blessing, md not be.
ing accustomed' to it he promptly
tackled the difficulty in the following
manner: "Wc acknowledge tho 70.
ceipt Of your favor OF this date. Al.
low us to express our gratitude for
this expression Of good will. Trust
t,,Ey that A,,s l,.a $500. .. .