Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1897-03-28
o FRIDAYS DAILY
sALMAGUNDI,

Mr.. and Mrs. Peltier will leave for
Sacramento tonight.
DIR. q. +. Moore, Dentist. Elko
Crown and bridge work. Tooth with
out plates. Office at residence.
1t took l,036.l55 words over tho
Western Union to tell tho public all
about the fight.
Great bargains i'll boys suits, over
Soats, hats, cape, etc. for the next two
weeks at Alexander's as +
March bids fair TO go out us stormy
as it came in. A rain rtortn set in
lust night and continued most OF he
day.
Dave Casper has gust received n
asw lot OF samples Of Fall aud
Winter ClolhIng which will 10 made
10 order from sl3.5U up.
1t is reported that u tight between
Joe Goddard and Peter Maher will
take place i'll Carson in a few
months.
The kinetescope people value the
iilm that bears the record Of the Cor
Dett-Fitzsimnions fight ut something
over ~Sl.0O0,0U0.
Mrs. u. w. q. Ferris, mother OF G.
W. G.. Ferris of Ferns Wheel fame.
died at Riverside, California, on the
2lst.
A bottle OF tho best liniment, Trib
should be in every household.
Mrs. George Spencer is very low
and 1t Is doubtful II she can live
through the afternoon. Mr.. Spencer
Ii in Huntington Valley and has been
sent for.
George fillmore came uown from
his ranch yesterday to negotiate with
the TOWNSHIP company for the burn
ing OF u large quantity Of brick. AS
soon as the prelinIinaries are settled,
lie will begin work.
Lincoln county liniment, Trib, emil.
mates lameness brought by bruises.
Tho lNDEPEaDSET acknowledges the
receipt OF q copy OF the sovenIr album
OF the Tennessee Centennial Expos.
ton to DO opened in Nashville on
May LIST. 1t il a beautiful specimen
OF the printers art.
A sneak thief entered the rooms of
the Commercial hotel yesterday
afternoon and stole four pairs OF
blankets. Tho town ID filling up
with tramps and it would be well for
our people to KEEP their doors locked.
There are those in every community
that laugh at the local paper and it's
trivial items, but it Ia generally those
who borrow it; for it is the l:ttle
things that make up life, and the local
paper presents the life OF a town.
The flag pole at the Tennessee
Centennial Exposition is three hun
dred and three feet high. 1t is built
OF Southern pine and is held together
by bands Of Northern steel.
Whllo you arc LOOKING for a change
IN the weather, examine the latest
patterns in wall paper ut the Postof-
Ice. All goods FIRST class and at the
lowest living prices. Call in and sx-
anime my stock. No.trouble to show
goods. /. N. SHEuwood.
The Reno Journal says the reason
why the State tax rate was raised
from 20 to 90 cents was that late In
the session II or two email ap.
preparation bills were passed and the
levy had to be raised in order to
furnish the necessary amount to
pay them.
Eastern capitalists arc turning TO
Nevada to find Copper. There In
plenty OF it hero and all it needs il
capital and enterprise to take Il from
The ground. Elko county is very rich
in this mineral and the prospects are
that before another year rolls around
it will nc shipping large quantities OF
copper. ri
We. have received a copy OF Tho
Nevada Citizen published ut, Reno
by Mrs. Frances A. Williamson,
President Of the Womau's Suffrage
Association. II advocates tho OK.
tension u tue right Of suffrage to tho
women Of Nevada. 1t presents a
very neat appearance and will 10 Is.
sued monthly ut tho smaall sun Of go
cents a year. We wish IL success.
The Way to Cure catarrh il 10 pur-
lily the blood, and sho suresl, safest,
best way to purify the blood IL by
taking Hoods Sarsaparilla, the One
Truo Blood Purifier.
HOODS PILLS arc prompt, ON.
cicnt, always reliable, easy TO take,
asy to operate.
n colored preaclio- in one OF the
lower counties writing to the bishop
TO send a preacher, said: "Scnd us n
bishop to preach hoto Sunday; ifyou
can't sond 4 bishop send n sliding
oil Ter; II you can't send him aend n
stationary preacher; il you can't spare
him send a circus rider; II you can't
sond him sond a locus preacher; II
you can'tdo no better, why sond us
: an eXhauster."