Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1897-09-05
Ea KY
IRON SATURDAYS DAILY.1
SALAIAG US

Clay Irlnnd got in this afternoon
it'll 4 load OF stuff from the Blue
ackel mine. Tie reports everything
,uiet in that section.
From Mr.. George Russell, who re-
Irned from Battle Mountain last
light, wa learn that Russ IL 4
l:radley shipped a traiu-load NJ cat
iHe to Salt Lake yesterday uiter..cor.
Charles Thebo. n nephew OF Mrs.
James Adams. has been in Klundike
Ir the last ten months and is making
400 Il day. At least TINT is what
ill Adams writes his father and
riother from Butte City.
1t is estimated by II ,miltou Smith
Id others who have given the subject
t :tention tLat fully SlSO,O0O.O 200 In
Did remains in the unworked gravel
eds that lie between Smnrtsvill..
uba county, and Granitevillc, Ne
ida county. California.
Chicago Inter Ocran:-It will Jake
t,io mounted Canuck policemen to
cry miner on the Klnndito to COL
Let that 20 per cent in nuggets. and
I ere will be more dead policemen
I m gold-diggcrs ON the Klnndike.
Tho State Far ad will he found
a aswhcre. President Powning has
gone at the work with his usual vim
aud the fair Of 81 will be equal to
ary Of it, predecessors. Reno is n
y ensant place to spend Il few days
II ii the Fair is just the time.
The Republican editors Of the State
n, giving Mr.. II, NJ. Yerington, Su-
p rintcndent or the Virginia &
Il uckcc Railroad. n go"d deal Of tat
I! IN their papers. What are they up
to! 're they grooming the old mar
10 the Senatorial race?
the White Pine News says that
o, IT $50 head Of wild horses were
killed at the recent round up in the
" ute River country. and it is the in
to ton to repeat the process Of rid
dr x the range OF valueless horses
lat .r Ia The year at which time several
hu Idrcd more will be killed.
.'ohn l.. Carricrc. Secretary Of the
81 tie Commission OF Lunncy for Cal
ifC MIA. has a%scc-tuined that five men
wi hIn the past few weeks have he
co!Ic charges OF the tate and are
no Y inmates Of Insane nsylums. hav-
I'M gone crazy eve the Klondike cI.
cit 'ment.
Tie Galveston Export Company Of
X; nsas City. Mo, writes Governor
81 Her asking TO he advised ns to Ne
va las wheat crop for tins year. re-.
ga ding quantity and quality, and
wi ether or not there will he any to
sh p out. They are anxious to CORE.
sp nd with parties having wheat for
Sd D..
he New York Lilo Insurance
G. mpany Inns pail to Henry +. Scott
al | Charles T.. Green. rs executors Of
Of he late Charles +. Crocker, the
81 II Of SlGO.5S9. being the amount Of
tn insurance policy Of the deceased
gc 'tlcmcn in the said company. Tho
pc icy was "A ten year lie policy and
nj paid up. This is the largest life
in france claim ever raid in Califor-
nj 10y any company.
IDAHO has n law declaring il I'M.
In ful Tor my county government, or
I'M nicipai or State corporation tU en-
pl' Y IN alien who. prior to tho time
az uch employment, has neglected or
re used to become nnturnlizcd or de-
eli q his intention Ia become IA cite
zc,. OF the Unit ii States. II an
ali II has been ~inuocently employed
by my county government or munic-
ipi or private corpor rlon. tho oil.
cc,, I'll, reUf upon notice TINT such
en- ploye il an alien. thall forthwith
di ,harge him.
An African Poison story.
charles NJ. Stern Of Chicago. who
Am Just returned to this city, after II
jon 'ncy through Northeast Africn.
toll Of II curious meteor illogical pho.
no lcnun which no observed in II
die ric, called Gwnlluh. "Tho vegetu.
ito, in that region IN very luxuI
I'M :" suid he "and the plunt life muh
ri, Up M unusually lnrgo quantII.
Of nrbonic acid gas. At least thu,
wa the cOnclu-ion ! reached after
sec ng three natives die uL1 four or
iiy. dogs.
hc moment the animals put their
no % close to the ground they would
ful over and gasp and die in about
iIv, minutes. Tho nhtivcs who died
sloJt on the ground instead of in
Ia imocks ns others did. saw hun.
DIR, Ia Of dead birds. My theory ID
thu II stratum of the the deadly gas
O Drcd tho ground Tor Il depth oi
TIL q or four inches, md amy living
thi X breathing in that area was rs.
pb. Siatcd. !
t could not undcrst and. however,
no , tho gus was not distributed in Il
thi ,ncr layer, aud what kept II in one
pli q for II whole day. Moth ny Ii e.
1t al ever been known there before
I'll deaths ~ the men and tho logs
.Is. ~ 49,