Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1897-05-23
WEEKLY
GFRoM SATURDAYS DAILY
SALaIAG UNDI

Judge Talbot will leave for Ely
tomorrow.
Read the new an Of the Elko Roller
Mills and profit by its logic.
George Anderson is building an nd.
dition to his residence.
A big cannon for the defenses OF
San Francisco passed west this after.
noon. *
George Russell und Captain Pin
der went ont to inspect the soar mine
today.
a little blaze started in Chinatown
his forenoon but was quickly put ont
with Il few buckets Of water.
Tho Florida Legislature has
elected S. r. Mallary unitai S:ates
Sinntor to succeed Wilkinson Call.
Uncle Sans gold il going across
the big pond pretty fast. Today's
shipment from New York amounts to
~S2,3j0,O00.
The county Jail is full for the first
time in many years. II the criminal
element increases much more, .hcre
VIII have to be an addition built 10
the JUL.
An advertisement recently appear
cd i'll IL Randsburg paper that offered
al town lot, cooking utensils and bed
ding together with II lady that goes
with the outfit. all for SIS"
Hon. Thomas Wren arrived from
Reno this morning. lie is enthus.
ihstic over the prospects OF this sec
lion OF the State. Mr.. Wren will re-.
main here until Monday evening.
One of our yonng ladies' who was
rcbukcd 10y her mother for kissing
her intended, justified herself by
quoting the passage, whatsoever yc
would that men should do unto You
do ye cvcn so unto them
Tho jury in the case Of the State
VS.. Ryan. Strutlcrs aud IIaskins
brought in a ycrdic, Of not guilty
last night. They are still held for
trial under another Indictment and
may not he so lucky next tine.
The Southern Pacific express train
was robbed at Lozicr, Texas. early |
yesterday morning. The safc in
Wells, Fargo'a express car WIS blown
open and the robbers got away with
the booty. The amount is not known.
Tho United States Grand Jury nj
Cheyenne, Wyoming. has decided
that killing is no murder when the
killing is by II pugilist and the
killed is another. So long rs the
slaughter be done in the prize ring
under prize ring rules.
Grand Chancellor Torreyson can
down from Tuscarora lat |
He visited the Elko Knights officially
last ni5ht and left for Battle Noun
"A on No. / today. He will return
in June and preside at the meeting OF
the Grand IOhec.
Nick lluu:Incl, editor Of the lis.
patch, caine up from Wadsworth last |
night and returned tins morning.
lie thinks ilko has II grand future.
Nc ia IA native Ncvadan and his
soul Is wrapped up IN tho welfare OF
the Stutc. Would TINT more OF Ne
vada's young lei were imbucd with
II Hamo spirit.
y young lady asked the Nez Percc
Chief Joseph, through an i]ntcrprctcr
II he ever Rcalpcd anyone. When the
question was translated 10 him,
Joseph looked ut the fair qucstioncr
%intcntly. then walked around behind
her md viewed the knot Of hair only
half hidden 10y her bonnet. Tell
her. he said to tho Interpreter. that
| hive nothing in my collection MS
fine rs that"
William II. Stanley. Il pioneer min.
ing expert Of Virginia City, was
found dead in an abandoned tunnel
in Cedar Hill Friday morning. IIn
left home Thursday morning on n
prospecting tour and no. returning II
search was instituted, which resulted
in finding his body MS above stated.
by his side was found n scrap Of
paper, on which he had scrawled
these words: "Ilcart side pain can't
walk home" Tho deceased was a
nativo Of Vermont. aged 60 years.
Fourth Of July Meeting.
There was a very small attendance