Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1897-04-04

- Fi:h ar;rt'oss r5asses has given
the EzoE-cappsd peaks that slumber
beneath Hsav=u's gate. to harvest
the Sa's5s O: Gz7y storms ,o sll n.
bsooliaG brock. ard swell its mighty
iSsrs when c , storm cloud hore.s in
the ofTat skies De has given coal
and ii. He Las filed the assures
Of the Earth Si;h base as well pre-
clous rstass: lie has bathei It's ten
pied hills, and picturesque landscapes
n sunshine, SID Gi-"o Us an eternal
Inheritance, a ella q which i q
glorious sanItariuu.
Aevaaa has doae much in q prsct!-
cal Ssy for humanity. has done q great
deal more 20. other counoaEeal;hs
Than it has for Its Owe. Il has re-
csiTed no tsvors from this govern
ueni only = small donation 10 4
railroad corporation, o. a strip
Of land, 20 miles side, and
extending through it, entire east
aud west length.
Congress has closed the doors otthe
nInis against or silver. has put
bIdes, Tool and Other products OF ,hit
State upoa the tree lis,. San Fran.
! c:sSo T.diculez the progress 0, this
Stale, AID TIES through the column.
OF her p-ess 20 establish prejudice in
th' sioGs OF the investing public
bot l have lever heard o, any mem
Der ofih!s fowsry Kingdom refusing
SnF II NeTadEs cash. Remove il you
p sc from California, the improve
ceats placed there b. Nevada.
money and San Francisco and many
other communities will look ne
though they had been struck by a 81.
Louis cyclone.
Hadthe Interests OF New England
beta disreSsTded aud unrscoynized
as The Interests Of ttis State by this
go's'snent, the OIL would boot
"hsu nidniSht's holy hour hover.
Gear, IN The streets OF Boston. ardthg
bats would build 10 the couutiuy
rooms Of her greE; manufacturing
establishments.
California ncr Colorado nor any
Other mining region Of this earth mas
ever giTen birth 10 , "Cnmsto.kr
whose record is une3ual!ed, and
whose seven hundred millions OF dol
lars came firm the chaotic loins o.,
The great state OF Nevada Had this
money been Invested in this S.ars
other ComstOcks would hay. come.
forth. and the benches and valleys
ho| ATHEIST for the waters OF ia.
"a!EeF, the Carsou, the rrucl-e and
the Hnmboldt-Ihe Nile Of The West
would bloom and blossom ike the
rose. And, yet, in the teeth OF OH
tt!S opposition, last year Nerada
doubled her gold output and sbipDed
Tie highest grade OF ore 10 value OF
10? state IN this Union, uud holds
the proud record Of producing more
precious mineral Per capita than apy
state 10 this Union. OF these records
she 10 :ruly proud, but she Is still
prouder TO know that che has The
mIueiai Resources 10 double her gold
output each year for the neg, quar-
ter u a century. Her people are
happy, upon their thresholds are
found no footprints OF the nj
sPecler OK starvation. Cedar and
sageOrush may be with gu our homes
Out IA have plenty Of true hospi,uI-
ity, hot turkey and well cured bacon
within.
Experience teaches that i, tukes
less time TO grub sage brush than TO
Chop down trees and ~ wal; two
generations for tho stumps 10 70,
bsiofe the settler can have a modal
farm, experience also teaches thai,
farming is attended with less loss do. !
pending upon the snow capped peaks
I" supply water, than the uncertain
rain clouds OF the lower attitudes.
A young mans chances Of succosa
III this greet State, without n benny
IN he pocket, with a p~ro5psctprs pick
upon his shoulder, living on Hap. Jacks
n mountnin scenery, are brighter
a New York merchants with n
MY thousand dollar stock OF goods.
breathing the pneumonia togs Of the
Atlantic sea-board and living ON cod
oil. / would rather be a mil.
iiOnaTe man in Nevada without n
penny in tho bank, thnn b,
1e two dollar and T.. hall,
maie heir TO New York
million dollar sstate. Yea, I vouId
rather live u lifetime in tho SNOW
banks OF Ne"ada's mountains. tbnp
associate fifteen minutes with n pack
o C~h!ifotnia's fless. Unborn go,d.
ness, ripe in fortuDo's womb, awa;,a
tie coming years Of the great Stint.
of Nevada.
GOLD CREEK.
stand tonight, in tho gat. way
OF ohe of the richest gold belt, uno,
mo Ainerlchu continent, whose au.
r''erous deposits fill tho vcins O, Inn
EARTH and stretch its great gold bear.
ing arms into every gulch and capyor
rcd from the mountains hoo,,
a ~
Ali nature smiles upon this imperiaI
domain, with a landscape Of AIpi,s
BEAUTY, skies Of italian hue, ana an
atmosphere where no germs can i've
chill health's budding blissos
Here Dame Nature hes stabbed old