Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1897-09-26
FROM WEDNESDAYS DAILY.l
SALMAGUSDI.

d. u. TeUCn Is III from MATHIS dis.
trict.
Col. II. b. Maxon went up to Deetl
This morning.
Mrs. Tl'ope is having a new ROOT
put on her residence.
Mob came III about midnight in
two sections.
Eighteen cases Of yellow fever are
reported in New Orleans.
y. G. May. tho Internal Rev.
enue Collector is up from Reno.
The Nevada State Fair opened al
Reno last NonIay with n large at
tendance.
John Sparks, the cattleman from
Reno. passed east this morning on his
way to Wells.
Railroad carpenters. Sparks aud
and Hutchins, went up to Dceth this
morning TO do some repair work.
-iay-fever' is quite prevalent in
Elio at present, and every other per-
son we meet is sneczing and cough.
ing.
Ike Ostreicher. Of the Depot Hotel
Company, went out To Lamoille val
ley yesterday morning and returned
last evening.
Mclvinc Shoell. the veteran S. p.
passenger engineer, passed through
on No. . last evening On his way to
San Francisco.
The man whose youthful son stuck
tacks in his fathers bicycle tire says
that in his opinion no iniaut industry
Q TO bs protected.
John Byrne. who died III San Fam
cisco On the 10Th inst. at the age OF 70
vas the father Of Louis Byrue, a for
mer resident of Elko.
She-And do you think that we
can live of your salary "a a comic
writer?
IIs-We certainly can't live on it.
Senator John p. Jones, Of Nevada
is Interested in n scheme to build Il
narrow < 'uge railroad from Skaguay
in,n TIM. Kionlike district
The j. wish holiday. Rosh Hash,
Nnnh, will occur the last Of mex,
weak, and Yum Kippur, the day OF
atonement, follows shortly after.
\ morning paper contains nm al
verIisernent for "a boy to do heavy
work." He is wanted u assist in
baking railroad restaurant dough.
nuts, prob IDLY.
Ever, onc is cordially invited to al
tend the exercises OF the Christian
Endcayor society at the Presbyterian
church at 7:l5 this evening. There
will he Il fine musical treat in store
for those who attend.
One OF the har.ships OF n Klondikt
pilgrim is that inter throwing away
his outfit and spending his money b.,
Is denied the privilege OF walking
back on tho ties.
The man who took n dose OF pari
green to Kill IL potato hug. which h,
had accidentally swalluwe I. didn'
live to tell the story, but he left
cool story for others to tell.
a. ID. Wilcox. who died at Winnie
mucca yesterday. was n Past Chan
ccllpr OF 1vanhon Lndgo No IS, X. o
p. Of that place. aud was Il highly re
specified citizen.
Tho Electric Light Co. purchased
nh immense derrick pole from Payn,
& Mcbride today. Clas. Welshoue,
md WIN. Butler aro putting 1t up il
front OF the Western Union Office il
place Of the old pole which ~ badl,
bent.
The Washington Post whacks III,
nails head in saying that when
ShcriT's posse can fire into u crow,
Of several hundred PcnnsylvaLi
miners without, hitting mn American
tho public ought to got II fair idea q
IL Of tho primo causes OF labo
troubles in That State.
Tho country editor Ia n reliable on
cyclOpedin. a subscriber cont thi
query TO n Kansas editor recently
"What nIla INV hcnsP liud Quo @
two Uf them keoled over Ia rise u
more" The reply was; The fowI
Hrc dead. II is an old complaint IN
nothing can DO done except To bur
them"
This Ia the season when it'll
Johnny il sent TO school for The lir.
time with u nico nCcktic, u clca
shirt waist, : pretty new hat and
hnir curl. aud ONO homo loDkn
like II small sized ournngontan
whose tail has been cut or au
whose c"ountonaucc has been tan
pcrcd with.