Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1897-04-04
tFRoM FRIDAYS DAILY
Every teamster should have Trib.


The tiger growls and shows his
claws in Elko now.
Col. Fred Grant has been offered
the position OF Assistant Secretary
Of War.
Great bargains in boys suits. over
coats, hats, caps, etc. for the next two
weeks at Alexander's
According to the Wadsworth Dis
patch W. II. A. Piks wa operated on
s~ixty-seyen times for appendicitis.
Tho Sentinel sa, $ That Hon. Thos.
Wren will locate III Reno md have of.
fees i'll Elko ard Eureka.
Mid, yet strong, Trib does rot
hurt a baby's skin yet pen~etrates a
horses leg.
The Boston Herald think that a
mosquito would make a good adj
yertiser because it is never satisfied
with N insertion.
+. f Kline has arrived from Reno
and opened a shoe shop in Mr.. Brains
harness shop. He is prepared to do
all kinds OF work in his limo at prices
to suit the tinies. Give him u call. =
StntisticiaDs report a heavy falling
off recently in marriages. Everything
uppears to favor the single standard
this year.
The Sheshan Sisters have Just
opened n large assortment Of hate,
Spring and Summer uress goods!
gloves, laces and notions of all kinds.
One Missouri mother has hit upon
n successful plan to get her three
daughters homo Mt satisfactory hours
from their various social diversions.
She requires the last ono in TO arise
first and prepare breakfast.
Dave Casper has Just received q
now lot OF samples OF Fall and
Winter Clothing which will be made
to order from $3.50 up.
Jim Townsend says u bachelor
friend OF his has dropped upon a
novel dish washing scheme. He
leaves his frying-pan and plates out
OF doors at night, aud in the morning
he finds that the coyotes and dog,
have licked and polished them ex.
quisitely.
Good ior man, good for horse. Trit
penetrates and cures bruises, sprainf
and swellings. Trib does not blister
lid Bids:-A gentleman Jaw the
following advertisement in q paper
The road to wealth. Send twelve
stamps to - The gentle.
mar sent twelve stamps, and in re,
turn for his outlay received minute
instructions how to got to the Bauk
of England from any part OF Lon.
don.
The official census Of Hawaii has
Just been completed. On February
9th. the date Of the census, the popu-
lation was 10000, OF which 72,5l7
were males. Tho total number OF
male Americans was only 1915. The
male population includes 1888
natives, 2.299 halt-breeds, 1929
japanese, l9,1G7 Chinese and S,2O2
Portuguese.
Thursdays Carson Appeal says.
To-day Ii. a. Jackson and Thomas
Fitzsimmons OF the commissary dc.
partment sever their connection with
the State Prison aud j. N. Hill will
take charge Of both places. The
move was recommended by the Board
in tho interest Of economy solely, q.
they were very efficient officers and
very much thought Of by tho Warden
OnItho first day Of July next the
bill permitting the printing! and use
or private mailing cards, with n one.
cont stamp affixed, will go into
effect. The progressive busiucs
man will have his own advertisement,
conspicuously displayed and the
printing Of millions Of cards viii
make work for printers. The bill is ap,
proved 10y the psstofice dspartmes,
as it tends to populnrizc postal cards
besides cffcctiug n saving to the
government Of the difference DO.
tween the costoi the cards aud The
stamps.