Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1897-09-05
FROM WEDNESDAYS DAILY
SALMAGUSDI.

MB. \. +. Kaye arrived from o.
den last night.
Prof. Nesse was taken quite i'll YES.
terday. lie hopes to be all right in II
few days.
Clothes cleaned. repaired and press
ed. Gents laundry work neatly done
by &. S. Chase in rem nf the post
Office.
j.. w. Frost got in from White
Rock last evening. He reports
everything qu'et in that section.
John Iiibbeis. while able to be
around. is in very poor health. He
Will go tn San Francisco on ST. -,day 10
he does not get better.
NJ. p. Larins is down from North
Fork. He says everything is slip
ping along quietly in that part OF the
country.
Dave Crsper has Just received a
r"w lot nf samples Of Spring mud
Summer Clothing which will he mnde
"a order from sl3y5O up. =
w. ID. Bell has opened IA barber
shop in the Palace Saloon. He is a
irat-class workman in his line. When
you want Il clean shave or u stylish
haircut. give him II call.
1t is reported that the coal strike is
in Il fair way OF settlement. 4 plan
has been agreed to whereby the
miners are to begin work at ca cents
Il ton pending arbitration.
y little Indian child that has be en-
abandoned 10y her R7ents ia proving
a source of considerable embarass-
ment to the Virginia police force.
They don't know what to do with it.
Fred Hart. who was at one time one
the best newspaper men on the Pa
ciiic Coast, died yesterday at the couI-
ty hospital III Sacramento from
Bright's disease. lie was mt one time
editor OF the Austin Rcveille and al
forwards OF the Virginia Enterprise.
The new telegraph Office opened
for business this morning. 1t is in
charge Of Mr.. &. T.. Lpring. formerly
or Reno. II you want to send u mes
sage hereafter. you must go to the
new Office.
Homer Riddle was taken to Ogden
last night to have an operation per-
formed for appendicitis. lie was ac-
companied by his mother and DR..
Hood. Word was received he re-
about II O'Clock this foreno IN that
DIR. Perkins performed the operation
ut . O'Clock this morning and that
the young man Was resting easily.
MIR. \. llyland has purchased the
butcher and grocery business form.
erly conducted by Litton &c Hunter.
In another column will he found his
nm. Mr.. ilylnnd intends by fair deal.
ing and tho courteous treatment Of
his uatrons to mcnt n fair share OF
the peoples trade. tie want every
body to call on him when they need
anything in his line.
Boston Post:-The chartering Of
forty steamers in one day To carr,
American wheat to Europe breaks
the record, at leas: for this time OF
year. within two wecks stcuinslmp
transportation for 900 O.C0J bushers
OF cereals TO Europe fro Atlantic
ports has been arranged. The great
harve'ts of this Fortunate country
IRE already flowing abroad TO give
brcad To the world.
Charles NJ. Bartlett, the aelt ron.
fcsscd pcriurcr in tho Fair case was
called yesterday for further cxumina.
ton by DelnIas. lIc declined to nm.
swer most Of tho pointed questions
put on the ground TINT he would in.
criminatc himself. Upon cross ex.
animation, however, he admitted tia,
he had been led to believe that the re
was $1,000 ut stake IL ho changed his
testimony, and that he found on
when too lato TINT he would moi
get it.
In commenting on the British
Governments marble heart toward
the bimctnllic ENJOYS, tho Wcstmin
sier Gazette, on Saturday. remarked
"Evcrybnhy knows that tho mission
~ the silver ENJOYS il u farce Of .lls
baldcsl kind What has made it go
wo wondcrY Is IL bcrauso the bona
tidcs Of President Mckinley in scud,
ing out u bimclallic commission /,
please Silver Republicans and thct
sending IN u grccn.back destroying
currency commission message Ia
please Gold Republicans il opcn &c
question: We hope not. or course
IL is fairly conceivable that. while MIR,
Mckinley supposedly would like
To edo something for silver" nc
might 10 willing to do n good deaI
for gold. Most people arc.-Wsh
ington Timoa.