Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1895-01-13
[FRoM TUESDAYS DAILY
sALMAGuND,.


Mr.. Taylor Allen arrived from st
Louis to-day.
Lee Parsons is in town, called here
by the severe illness OF his little
child.
Judge Talbot is in Reno trying tho
contested election case Of John Dennis
VS.. W. H.. Caughlin.
a fire was discovered in the Carson
Tribune Office early Saturday morn
ing. The loss is estimated at sl0o.
C. a. Watkins, OF T~uscarora, has
been appointed Deputy Sheriff and
not c. a. Watkins Us the type made
us say yesterday.
County Clerk Haley Of San Fran
cisco refused to give up the Office
yesterda. to c. S. Curry who was
declared elected.
John J. Lynch, OF San B%ernardino,
was selected ns Speaker Of the AS
sembly by the Republican caucus at
Sacramento yesterday.
G. /. Hood 4 Co, OF Lowell, Mass.
has our thanks for copies Of their
beautiful calendar for 1895. 1t Is an
ornament to any home.
Governor Jones and all the new
elected State officers took the oath of
office to-day and entered upon the
performance 81 their duties.
+. ii. Harmon. for many years
County Clerk OF Eureka county, has
been appointed Deputy Attorney
General 10y Attorney.G General Beat.
ty.
Mrs. Lang gives notice in another
column that she has resumed the
management Of the dining end lods-
ing room Of the Commercial Hotel.
She is prepared to accommodate the
the public with good board md lodg-
ings.
Attorney General Hart has given
Governor elect Budd a carefully pre-.
pared opinion in which, he says that
there can be no Gubernatorial con.
test before the present legislature
and that the oath OF Office must be al.
ministered TO Build.
John Burns, the English labor lead
er, said III Boston: The curse of the
American labor movement is jealousy
and you must remember when you
are killing each other i'll n hell OF jeal.
ousy the monopoiists are only hug
ging themselves with JOY"
1t is reported TINT Harry =. Elan
merry. Secretary Of the Silver Party
State Central Committee, is booked
for Clerk Of the Supreme Court.
Thor" ia ahnut as much need OF a
Clerk Of the Supreme Court as there
is for II dog tu have two trails.
Atlanta, Ga, has grown surprising.
ly since the war. 4 recent count Of
population shows it nov has popula.
ton OF l03,6ii. In 1870 il had 2l,TS9
and ten years ago G6,957. The pres.
cnt Atlanta has five times the popula.
ton it had twenty-five years ago.
An exchange Gays the latest fad isl
roller skate with pneumatic tire
wheels about seven inches III diane.
ter. 1t is said a person can make ten
or twelve miles an hour ON all ordi.
nary roads. \ pair Of these skates
will weigh about two and three.
quarter pounds.
In commenting on the fact that rs
"A us 1873 Il woman in England was
muzzlcd for being too free with her
talk. the Paris journal des Debats
remarks dryly that those persons
who think that nothing has been done
to amelioratc the lot of women dur.
ing this century is wrong"
Philadelphia Press:-A druggists
clerk in Boston has succeeded in
making II medicine which will de.
privc Il cat OF its voice without injur.
ing it in the least. Seven large tom.
cats were experimental upon last
week. They sat on the peak OF n
roof and made faces at each other
for four hours without uttering a
sound.
Fx:-A certain preacher said no
newspaper that told the Truth and
the whole truth could make Il pcrun.
iary success. We say 10y way Of re.
turning the compliment that the
minister who will ut all times and I'm.
der all circumstances tell tho truth
about his members. alive or dead,
will not occupy the pulpit moro than
ono Sunday and then no will find il
necessary To leave town in u hurry.
The press and the pulpit go hind In
hand with whitewash brushes and
pleasant words magnifying little
virtues into big ones. The pulpit,
the pen and the gravestonc ara the
great saintmaking triumtirate.
g.
Charges Against u Judge.