Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1898-09-02
FROM THURSDAYS DAILY.
sALMAGuNDI.
pr. olmstead OF wella Is in town.

day or two, bu, is better today.
G II. Arle came in from Lone
Mountain last night.
Charley Happier Of Tuscarora is
exchanging greetings with Elko
friends today.
Uncle Dick Dorsey went ont to
Bald Mountain this morning with a
Iarty OF mining men.
Louis Dem loaded several cara at
Hallerk today with beef cattle for the
San Francisco market.
d. N. Ryan OF Virginia City ID ont
for the Silver party nomination for
State Treasurer.
Charles Egbert. general manager
Of the Weiland Brewery Mt San Fran
cisco, is paying EIko i business visit.
Miss May Gardner returned from
Winuemucca Yesterday accom- panied
by her sister Mrs. -. II. Oliver Of the
same place.
There is nm able bodied rumor 60
ing the rounds that James CInrs, the
grocer, will he II candidate for county
commissioner.
Geo. Russell, Jr., who has been at
his fathers ranch near Battle Noun
tain for several months, returned
this morning to resume his studies at
the High School.
The man who recently repaired the
county road in TAYLOR canyon this
si1e OF Tuscarora deserves u chrome.
1t il one Of the best pieces Of road
work done in the county.
4. party composed ~ Mr.. and Mrs.
Oscar Graham and Mrs. p. A. Nc
Kenzre OF TuscArora arrived last
evening on their way to the Omaha
Exposition. They are at the Depot
hotel.
james Richmond, who has been
working nj old claim 1T Chalk
Mountain, IL miles north Of West
Gate, Churchill county, recently I'M
covered u body OF ore that assays
1000 ounces IN silver per ton and n
small per cent gold.
An eastern buyer by the name of
Vail shipped two train loads Of sheep
from Hal'erk yesterday and is load
ing two trains to-day, all dc atm
ed for the eastern market. Tour
Hunter and John Wrisht will load
40 cars with sheep Mt the same point
tomorrow destined for Omaha.
S L. Trihune:-The plans for the
rrop"sed mill q the property OF the
Y"ung America Mining Company at
Tuscarora are now in hand and will
he submitted in II few days, when
Manager Andrew says everything
will he pushed to al early start on the
81 structure.
james Campbell Of Tuscarora is in
town. We are informed he will he n
candidate for Sherif before the Sill
vor convention. Mr.. Campbell is a
man q! st nc integrity and st rong
character and HIS the unanimous
hnc"ing of his neighhOrs which in
ahont the strongest endorsement that
could he given n man in Il fight where
merit should prevail.
The University and public schools
opened Monday, with increased Mt
tendance to both. The University
up T." date has enrolled tiiiy-iive new
st"dents. and the prospects for the
ensuing term are exceedingly fiat.
tering. Misses Linscoit, Wheeler,
Smith and Reigelhuth and Sam
Dotcn. all graduates NJ the institu.
ton. have been engaged Ms instruct.
Org and are finishing special work.
Gazette.
Sixty'6ve new students were regis
tered at the University yesterday
from the following sections: Washos
county 81. Ormsby 4, Storey 3. Hum.
boldt l. Eureka 4, Elko 3, Lander /,
White Pine l. Esmeralha 8. Lincoln
A, Douglns 3, Nyo J.. Churchill ia the
only county not represented, but
there ia time vet. Pupils OF last year
have OF been registered yet. but il is
believed they will return with per-
lnps a few exceptions Five new
pupils we're registered from Califor
MIA, Ohio /, Virginia News.
During the recent Bankers Con-
%ventIon at Denver Senator Wrlcott
entertained the entire party at his
country residence with Il tetc, tho
spleDd0r Of which is seldom eaualed
in this day and age. Tho affair was
also used ma a means for raising
money for the benefit Of Colorado's
volunteer soldiers. Thousands Mt
tended and every public man Of note
who put IN nm appearance wac cheer.
ed to the echo, but when some friend
proposed cheers for the host himself.
the apustato friend Of oliver, not u re-.
spouse was heard. And yet the writer
recalls the fact, made maniieat on
many M occasion, that prior to his
surrender Ia the gold element OF his
party in 1890. walcott was the most
popular public man in Colorado.