Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1896-03-01
TFRoM THURSDAYS DAILY
SAi,NIAGUSDI.
1t tried hard t. Storm to-day.

1t tried hard To- storm to-day.
Mr.. Muller is quite sick today
Superintendent Agler passed casI
this morning.
John Crosson u. Starr Valley was
taking in the lowu this afternoon.
+. G. Boyce came UP from Carson
this morning "a look after the fish
hatchery.
Inspector Mason il in Carson ready
for the trial of John L. Jones which
begins next Monday.
John Nicholas was taken quite sick
last night, but is much better to-day.
Hope the old gentleman will soon be
ont.
Mrs. George Letter, nee Miss Lena
Alexander. will arrive from Oakland
this evening to visit her parents and
friends.
Sneator George =. Perkins, OF Cal.
ifornia. il announced rs Il candidate
for the Republican nomination for
Vice. President.
The l.. L. VI. Co.'S new adj. has
something Of interest to You. Read 1t
over carefully and act accordingly
You will save money.
The Lord giveth and the Lord
taketh away" WIS Il CapeE lizabeth
mans excuse for not clearing or the
SNOW from his doorstep.
Mrs. Davidson's attorneys would
not let her testify yesterday III the
DIR. Brown case. Her evidence given
ut the preliminary examination was
read instead.
Our lerington exchange says the
Indians are having Il medicine talk
at Walker Lake. The question OF
opening the reservation to settlement
disturbs chem. Many do not wish
the lnnds thrown open.
William Laurrnsun Of Ely, White
Pine county. and Harry Warren oil
Winuemucca have been examined by
the Supreme Court and licensed t.
practice i'll all Of the Courts of the
State.
There il an Abraham Lincoln il
ChurchtOwn, Pa, who is said to be ;
cousin Of his illustrious namesakc
and who resembles him in statur,
and III gauntness Of ms frame. lie l.
50 years old and II farmer.
Frank Fcruald don't care to day
whether IL rains or SHOWS or whether
cattle advance or fall in price. Tn,
cause Of it all is the arrival of ayoun.
man at his house last night. Moth
er and child are doing nicely.
The Southern Pacific shops III Sac
ramcnto are again running full bias;
Gradually the force has been in
creased until now it numbers 10
men, and the chances are that 30
more will he added To the workin;
force before 20 days 90 by.
Joe LanGcvin, the witncsc in th
lIency cas who gave Collin away
was convicted Of disturbing the peuc
Of Carson last Tuesday and was fine
eco or 30 days i'll Jail lie served tw,
da.s and the balance Of his fine wa
paid 10y ms wife.
Mrs. Helen StalTord's Physical Gu
turc Class will meet daily at Mr..
ShcldOn's at | =. III. sharp. All inter
estcd will please govern themsclvc
accordingly. Mrs. Stafford can b
consulted at room 81 Depot Hote
from II IN. until l p. IN.
Post:-The thieves of the Carson
Mint carried away the bullion. bu
they couldn't move the buildings
This added evidence OF their stabilit.
has induced Congress to announc,
that what is left of the concern vii
not he abolished this year. In anoth
rT year there may he nothing left {,
abolish and Congress will be spnrct
the work and worry Of legislation.
Professor Bray, Of Reno, has re
ccivcd II letter from Congressman
Ncwlands in which he states that thu
appointment Of a cadet To the Annap
oils Naval Academy will he deter
mined by competitive examination
The examination vii be held som,
time before June Both, and due notice
will be given SO that all who desIr,
may compete. Candidates must bt
over fifteen and under twenty years
OF age. physically sound. well franco
and Of robust constitutions. Here's 1
chance for II of Elko county's bright
boys.