Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1897-07-25
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county hospital.
The tSo longest words in the Eng
lish language arc disproportionable-
ness and Observation-Disclosures.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bruin, Mrs. Major
Miller and Misses Della and Mile
Wilson left for the Salt Lake Jubilee
last night
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar j. Smith ar
rived from Reno last night. Mrs.
Smith was formerly MB. NJ. d.
Foley.
The papers i'll the Western part of
the State claim that w. Il. Duvall Of
this county will be a candidate for
Congress next year.
Ike Ostreichcir and Nelson Oudcr.
kirk nave begun suits for divorce.
They want the court to release them
from tile matrimonial moose.
-Old-take everything.in.sight- is
the name conferred ON Gen. Nelson
\. Miles by the British officials who
had charge Of the Queens jubilee ar
engagements.
John llibbets and Charley Holland
struck ont this afternoon for a two
days fishing trip on North Fork.
Look ont for plenty Of fish stories
when they return,
In Germany when the vote OF the
jury stands six against slx the pris-
oncr is acquitted. \ vote Of seven To
i've leaves the decision to the court,
and IN a vote of eight against four
The prisoner is convicted.
The biggest piece OF gold free Of
quartz ever found was taken from the
l}aycr II l~Inltnan clam. Hill End.
y. 5. W, May 10, 1872. weighing Gi2
pounds and worth sI4S 900 1t was
imbcded in blue slate 25G feet from
the surface.
Tho miners Of West Virginia are
striking by hundreds and a complete
tic-up Of all the coal mines III the
State is expected to occur today.
Ever, thing is quiet and no violence
il anticipated.
Chattanooga girl who was mar
rird i'll Il balloon the other day
jumped ont of the balloon into the
river at the conclusion Of the cerc-
m"ny. and when she was iishcd out
rcproachcd the bridegroom for leav-
mig her.
An unknown man died in the coun-
ty hospital at winnemucca Yesterday
morning. The Silver State says the
man was an opium tend and that his
death was due 20 the use OF that
drug. He had been around Winnie
m'ucca for several days and acted very
straI. gcly.
Chairman DinGlcy submitted the
conference report ON the tariff hill Ia
the House yesterday. Failing to get
~ '''i'i'N'hAN ~ hSItt ~ IL NOlC OH
the report, he opened the debate in
favor 81 IFS adoption Wheeler. Of
Alabama, aud Swanson. OF Virginia
followed i'll opposition.
Don't mention it. lest you are call.
ed a "cnlamity howlcr," but Mr.. Ryan
the secretary OF he United Mime
Workers. says that as many lives
have been lost OF late from suffering
in the Illinois coal mines as from the
Cuban Instruction. Cut wages and
three cents for nm average meal OF
five persons tell the stony.
IN exchange says that a bright
KANSAS editor. who is away up on
statistics. has figured out that il
costs the people Of tho United
States twenty-five million dollars a
year tO bc horn, three hundred mil.
lou dollars Il ycnr to he married.
seventy five million dollars n year TO
be buried and nine hundred million
dollars to get drunk.
Mr.. George X. Wilson has returned
from his trip across the Atlantic with
Il shipment Of Nevada limbs. fIc
took the lambs to Glasgow where he
disposed Of them readily Mt from 81
to $40 per head. At these figures he
ncttcd II fair sun for his lnmbs and
will feed others exclusively for the
Glasgow market. lie was fifteen
days going from New York to elias.
Cow and twelve in returning
The Supreme Court decided yes.
terlny that the salary Of State Sup
c%rintcndcDt Cutting must he paid ont
Of that portion Of the State School
fund derived from the collection Of
taxes. This, the Cursor News says.
means n delay Of about six months
before that officer can receive any
salary. Superintendent Cuttings
pnth to tho state T]rcnsurcr's Office
has been full ~ legal pitfalls.
Tho pcop!n Of Fremont, Ohio. arc
going to have II big celebration on
September %. President Mckinley
Inns promised to bc there md in addi
ton 20 this attraction the committee
having "" celebration in charge has
Issued invitations TO W. J. Bryan mud
Grover Cleveland. Horace Chap.
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