Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1896-07-19
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Watch the new al. OF the EFT. NJ.
Co. and see tho results.
Mr.. Woodruff will begin delivering
brick on the high school ground to-
morrow.
The Oldest national flag in the
world is that Of Denmark, which has
been in use since the year 1919.
The Washoe county grand jury ig-
nored the charges Of criminal libel
against II. ii. Beck and f. d. Kelley.
sPat. what did you pay for your new
hatY" Faith nm / don't know; there
was no one in the store whin ! bought
it.
Mrs. II. Il. Harris and Miss Jessie
left last night for Susenville, Calitor-
MIA, on a visit to relatives and
friends.
The Hot Springs team ran away
Saturday afternoon, smashing the
bus md slightly iniuring John Gar
recht, the driver.
II Senators Hill and Murphy and
Tammany support Bryan and Sewall,
Mckinley will not have "A walkovcr in
the Empire State.
Hon. William j. Bryan is the
youngest man ever nominated for the
Presidency. He was 3G years old on
the 18th Of last March.
Jim Brown filed n $3.50 bond to-day
and WIS released from custody. lie
has a card in to-dny's issue that he
wants everybody Ia rend.
The examination OF applicants for
teachers certificates began this morn
ing. MH. Lissack is the only appli
cant and she is trying for a first grade
certificate
Not n single Republican paper in
the State has put Mckinley at the
head OF its editorial columns. What's
the matter boys, are You ashamed OF
your leader?
Charley Henderson received his
license to practice law in Nevada from
the Supreme Court this morning.
The INDEPENDENT congratulates the
young man and wishes him success in
his chosen profession.
MI. Leddick informed the ISDErES-
DENT this morning that he had lived
in Lamoillc valley since 1872, and mt
no time had he seen rs much snow i'll
the Ruby mountains or Lamoille
creek so high Mt this season Of the
year as it il at the present time.
Hon. Arthur Sewall, the Demo-
cratic nominee for Vice-President, is
n wealthy shipbuildcr OF Bath, Maine.
Mr.. Scwall is an earnest silver man
nnd believes in the old alto Of 10 to /.
He signed the minority report Of the
National Committee III favor Of Dam
icls for Temporary Chairman Of the
Chicago Convention.
From Lee Parsons, who spent two
woaks prospecting in :he Bull Run
country and who Inns Just returned
from there, We learn that the pros
poets arc good III the new mining
district. The lodges are large and
well defined and the ore assays from
$40 to 500 per ton in gold md a small
amount in silver. Lee says the sur
face indications on Bull Run Mount.
ain are much better than any ever
found i'll Tuscarora.
Wheeling Rcgister:-Tho people
have had ample experience Of Me-
Kinlcy's thrill bill, and they know all
his views on that subject. 1t il some
thing entirely different they want to
hear about in this campaign. And
they won't let Mckinley of until they
have heard from Inn. Tho time for
wabbling md lodging is past.
Mile and George, children OF Fred
Lovelock, were drowned in II slough
ut Lovelook Inst Monday. They were
playing on the banks OF the slough.
und fell in. There were no witnesses
to tho az iden.. and the first known OF
it was when tho bodies OF the chill
dren wer0 discovered floating down
the stream. The little girl WIS @ and
tho boy 4 ycnrs old.
VIZ we're sc busy Inst week with
convention news TINT we overlooked
the marriage Of Mr.. T.. Dart, the
stage driver, to Miss Alice Decker,
ono OF Tuscnrorn's faircst daughters.
Tho newly welded couple have n host
Of friends in this section who wish
thom II pleasant trip v tho r0nd Of
life. Tho INDEPENDENT extends its
congratulations, though late, and
hnpos that Dart aud his lovely bride
may live long and enjoy prosperity.