Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1896-07-26
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were 1 from Lanloile To-day.
MI. Elliot is in from Bullion. His
te7a ran away the other day with a
moving machine smashing it into
flinders.
A fine line OF new perfumery just
received at Miller's drugstore.
Senator Allen OF Nebraska is Per-
manent Chairman OF the Populist
Convention. This looks us il the
Bryan forces were in command.
julius Ostreicher and vito arrived
from San Francisco this morning to
make Elko their future home. Julius
will take n position at the Depot Ho-
tel.
Reinhart has some daisy golf and
bicycle caps at % cts. cash. Never
sold for less than 70 cts.
That was a bright silver Republic
can down in Kansas who remarked
TINT the Republicans sput William
Mckinley OIL the platform, but they
put Grover Cleveland in the plat
FORM"
Commissioner Rigsby received a
dispatch from Mr.. Miller to-day stat
ing that he would leave Caldwell,
Idaho, for Elko this afternoon, and
that the carpenters should have been
here last Sunday.
AT Reinhart's they ure showing
ladies' and Misses toboggan caps Mt
% cts. Something new.
1t is estimated that $4,000 horses
will be shipped from this country to
England during the present year.
The demand for them is due to the
fact that electric motors have not
been generally introduced ON the rail-
ways there.
The services at the Presbyterian
church next Sun lay will be the last
preaching services until September.
fou want to attend these exercises.
They will be of special interest to
the young and old. Further an
nonncements will be made.
DIR. G. +. Moore, Dentist, Elko.
Crown and bridge work. Teeth with
out plates. Office at residence. =
Mr.. and MB. james Campbell have
tue thanks OF the INDEPENDENT for a
big hunk OF wedding cake. AS it dis
appeared from view, many blessings
we're showered on the heads OF the
newly married couple and many wish
es made for their future welfare.
Ben Craighead returned from Kan
sas City last night where he had been
with several carloads OF sheep. He
terveled through Utah, Colorado,
Kansas and Missouri and says he
heard Bryan talked everywhere and
that Mckinley was scarcely men,
toned.
Dave Casper has Just received q
new lot Of samples OF Spring mud
Summer clothing which will he made
TO order from sl3 ~ up.
The trustees of the high school held
Il meeting this afternoon to elect
teachers. They were still in session
as we went to press discussing mat
tiers connected with the school. There
are several applications for principal.
The teachers will DO elected this af-
ternoon.
Mr.. Smiley came down from Star
Valley to-day to attend u meeting OF
the trustees OF the county high school.
Ho says the hay crop in the valley is
the largest eve known and that there
is n scarcity Of men to harvest il. flo
told tie reporter that thirty or forty
men could find employment in tho
valley.
The DcLamar Lode says that
Charles Wilson and Charles Williams
were held to appear before the Lin
coin county grand jury on the charge
OF grand larceny for stealing Pier.
sons horses in Pahranagat Valley.
Their bonds were fixed ut 81, 200 each.
Williams gave the bonds and Wilson
went to tho Phoebe Jail.
Major Miller offers his two.story
frame dwelling house, neal the high
school building. for aalo cheap. En-.
quire at the drugstore. 7.21 I'm.
Tho Silver State says that the pco.
plo OF Winnemucca arc beng highly
entertained by n tramp preacher. who
predicts the ending OF tho world by
fire in throc years and u half, or in
other words, the 20tli century. This
man sings religious songs and looks
much as II his long hair has taken
some OF the strength from his brain,
but his language Is good, his subject
interesting and ever the hoodlums re.
spect him.
Tho New York Financial Record
says: Wo believe the market Is on
the mend. IT is not likely to go right
up, but each day will tend from now
OH TO cause an improvement md re.
vive confidence. Tho quotation OF
silver is likely to lead tho way to bot.
ter times. Tho country is in for an
American policy, tho enhancement OF
the. value OF II products. which
means the decreasing OF the purchas.
ing power OF tho English pound stef.
' ling.