Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1897-03-07
FROM THURSDAYS DAILY.
sALmaouNDI.

Mr.. Weston returned from Sal
Francisco last evening.
Miss Annie Shechaa .eiurned from
San Francis:o last evesning.
Wil Mcdowell has closed hi
ecioo! in Ruby Valley and returned
L" town.
M.iton Rcinhnrt dropped in frou
Butte City last night.
Judge Abel is down from Gold
Creek making arrangements for the
opening oi his new iIvtci.
The House yesterday pnssed the
Immigration bill over President
Cleyeland's veto by a vote of 1893 to
81.
Tho Woman's Guild cleared Sal
ut their sale and entertainment last
Saturday. This is u pretty good
showing for these hard times.
The Supreme Court o. California
yesterday affirmed the Judgement Of
the Superior Court in tIIe Durant
case. The murder of BlaLc che La.
mont will Don be avenged.
The new hotel at Gold Creck will
open ON the evening Of March l., with
Il grand ball and banquet. Tie af.
fair promises TO eclipse anything in
that line ever held in the county.
Read the al and be convinced.
DR.. Z. T.. Moore. Dentist. Eiko
Crown and bridge work. Teeth with.
sut plates. Office at residence.
President Mckinley entered upon
his duties at l. O'Clock today and
Grover Cleveland retired to private
life. For the latter the people are
thankful. Ills administration has
been 4 curse 10 the country. His
race is run and the people rejoice.
Mrs. Mcbride received a postal
card "Wednesday from tho Rev, w.
Ii. |. HoughtUn at Salt Lake. Mr..
Houghton had been called there by
The lllnss oi his father who died on
the 18th Of February and was buried
OH the 22nd. Mr.. Honghton regretted
tI.s lie was unable to pay his old
friends at t.lko Il visit.
We received a letter from Mr.. Nc.
.Afce this morning stating that on The
receipt OF Il letter from this scribe
Tuesday night, rciatiye to the bill in
creasrng the recoreers salary, he
call ii ON Senator Skaggs and con-
TERED with him about the bill and
that j. would be fixed all right Ill the
Senate.
Whulc you arc ioOHm. for "A change
III the wetiiIet. uXainIu1 the latest
patterns IN wall paper at the i'oStut-
ice. All goods ncst class and at the
iJ"cst living PRICES. Gait III and OK
! anime my stock. 40 trouble TO show
.%;nI,is. /. y. .SHEGwOod.
\ lady's crocheted scarf, found west
of the high school building on the
18th OF this month, has been left at
this Office. Tho owner can get the
same 10y calling at this Office and pay
ing Tor this notice.
The Carson News says TINT since il
was announced that ladies would be
| admitted TO tho priZs lights upplica'
/ tons have been coming i'll for seats
for the fair sex every day and it seems
quite possible that the original reser'
walton for them will have to be en-
lurged. They must, however, be ac'
companiCd by male escorts.
Charles Theodore Jansen, late chiei
cook at the Palace Hotel, Santa Fee
New Mexico, desires IL situation. iic
has had years Of experience. Apply
at this Office.
silver Statc:-A petition is being
circulated i'll Winnemucca asking
Governor Sadlcr to commute the sem
tencc of Indian Johnnie Buster to
lifo Imprisonment. y large number
or signatures have been secured,
though there are very many who
think that Indians should be amen
able 20 death penalty as well rs
whites or Chinese. Buster il under
sentence to be hanged on March
10Th.