Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1897-03-28
wsEKLY INDEPENDENT.
IRON SATURDAYS DAILY
siLMAaUNDi

proves vanilla leo cream.
1t is said that Dan Stuart took in
$4,000 on his glove contest.
jackson md walling were hanged
ut Newport today for The murder OF
Pearl Bry II.
The extra wires stretched between
Reno aud Carson have been taken
down.
Sugar Ii an ancient luxury. The
Chinese have been eating it for OF
least 800 years.
Corbett is still working his jaw.
What g pity that Fitzaimmons didn't
break it!
Tho snow melted very rapidly to-
day and the streets are getting very
muddy.
Dan Stuart says he will continue
to give fights us he is III the business
and sees no way out Of it. Tho arena
viii no left standing.
There is u good deal of sickness in
starr Valley, DIR. Hood went up this
morning TO look after several
patients.
\ extraordinary find OF French and
English armor, dating FROM the time
Of the crusadcs, has just been made
at Constantinople
Tie Nevada Stnte Herald published
by Ferguson 4 Vardy at Wells made
its appearance today. Ii is intended
To Till that long felt want.
\ New York scientist says he has
made IN analy is OF love. Some day
Il dear girl with no scientific training
whatever will make a paralysis OF his
theory.
The Senate has confirmed the fol-
lowing nominations; John Hay, AM
bassador To Great Britain; Horace
Porter. ambassador to France; Hen
ry White. Secretary Of the Embassy
at Great Britain.
S. T.. Post:-Altgcld's assertion
that the Republicans vote OF Ohio was
stuffed" last fall has been rcfuted
by the most satisfactory evidence.
The number OF residents OF the Buck
eye State who have made personal
applications for office only lRcks Ii few
dozen OF the total vote cast by that
purity.
4. a. Powell OF Cincinnati, who is
said to be tho tullest man in the
world, weighs 2l7 pounds, wear u
No. 10 glove. Il "a hat, a No. IL shoe,
and is 7 feet -, inches i'll height.
Queen Victoria gave him a gold
watch when lie wac i'll the show bust
ness. lie is now Il salesman.
The newspapers relate that II Ten
ucsscc man accidentally shot IA uog.
and in trying to explain to the owner
how it occurred accidentally shot
him. In u further effort at iilustra.
ton he shot the Coroner, and
IL now out on bail trying To find come
body To whom he may explain the lat
ter occurrence.
Carson News:-The kaleidoscope i'll
taking the fourteen rounds OF tho
Corbc,t-Fit2simmons tight used
nearly six and one. hall miles OF film.
To photographers it would he an inter
csting story to learn how tho film ia
developed and printed. Tho film cost
just 100000. II ia estimated that the
k%inc,oscopo privileges arc easily
worth 81, OOn,O0O.
A North Dakota paper says:
Scrutiny Of tho lists Of Populist Con-
grcssmen reveals the fact that they
ought TO be able To tave tho country.
1livy have n Bell to ring on legisla-
tive chcstnut5, a Castle for Il strong
hold, II bodkin to punch holes in
goldbug argument, Ii Gum for de.
faIIsc, u Fowler to snare. a Skinner to
take tho hide or, and IA Baker to do
the roasting. IL this is not enough,
they can use PETER FOR seasoning and
hRvo tho Butler called.
a. man who isn't his own physician
al 40 is II fool" said tho great DR..
Alternately. and tho remark has u
measure OF truth. Experience ought
10 teach us what we can TO and what
We can eat, hut it docs not always, as
in the following case: Thua. accord
ing to the Roxbury Gazette, II mun
ate three cucumbers, a iow rndishcs.
g~auccrful 0%fcurrnnis. and drank Il
glaes oi ice water, and then went to
bed. Tho next day no said TO q
friend: "wcll, ] have learned ono
thing; n person Inns no right to drink
water just before retiring"
Tho Reno journal thinks that tho
people who prayeil for Nevada dur
ing tho fight and who were 30 painfully
exercised ovcr the siufulnees OF this
commonwealth, were the first to open
their morning paper tho dry after tho
fight, reading the report by rounds
and eagerly assisting their fancies TO
follow tho "leit hooks," "right swings'
supper cuta,- stomach punchca."
"heRrt blows" otc., no they read nnd
finally experienced Il sensation Of dis.
appointment or satisfaction Mt tho
result, in accord with tho sympathy
they bore toward either champion.