Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1898-09-16
FROM rIiUfoO.AIS O1..I.
sALMAGUIDI.

town.
w. T. Smith went out to his ranch
this morning.
Sam Jones pnL family Of Mardis
have removed to Tuscaroru.
Hay shipments from L,vs'ock are
estimated ut 1900 carloads this year.
p. p. Be,thelot is in Mountain City
inspecting some mining property.
Joseph Smith who has been sick at
the Commercial Hotel is able to be
around.
Widow Neal'e. house with all its
contents, burned last night in Starr
Valley.
S. b. Miner Manager Of the Dex-
ter was IL passenger on this mornings
stage for Tuscarora.
+. l.. Bingham OF the Tuecarora
Times. Re view is shaking hands with
his numerous friends in town today.
j. j. Hill Jr. son Of the clerk Of
Humboldt county Il member NJ Tor
rey's cavalry passed through this
morning on his way home ON sick
furlongh.
Mr.. George Russell. Democratic
nominee for Governor, returned
home this morning. lie will be
given Il serenade this evening about
8 O'Clock by lns friends and neigh
bors.
Four carloads OF brick Kill be
shipped in n few days from the
Hawthorne kiln To KesIer, where
hey will be used in the erection Of a
smelling furnace.
Captain G.. II. Colburn OF the Ne
vada Battalion, has decided to re
siSn his commission and accept a po-
Simon at Costa Iiica in the mines
controlled 10y Senator j. p. Jones.
MIR. Colburn er Iects to leave for ,
Costa Rica ON tie l7.h inst.
Reno GnZetta:-Beei ia still selling
at Gl2 cents, although we have heard
OF IL "r two fine punches Of cattle
bringing n trIils over that. Hay, |
bniIed, $40. We have heard OF
no sales being made OF stacked
hay, but farmers are qlite stiff
bncEed and viii not give il AWAY.
VIM Burt Of Columbia came in last
night and is stopping mt the CONNER
cial. Mr.. Burt ome rs IA delegate
to the Democratic county o ventiop
enjoys the distinc ion OF being
elected ii delegate by the unanimous
vote Of the registered voters in his
district, every ole Of whom paitici.
patcd i'll the Democratic primaries.
a an is current in town hat d
sale has been negotiated OF the cop
per property in Pine Valley owned b,
Whalcr and Dnugherty to a SHASTA
county Cal. mining man. The terms
are not gwen but the report has it
the property will change hands mt
once nnd TINT Il big for ce will be en- !
Ilol ed OD development work.
Captain Chadwick. Of the New
York, now resting at Long Beach, l.. |
L.. III speaking NJ the condition Of
the navy II Few days ny > said; "Ihe
health Of our ckies has been ex.
cellrnt. We have lest none through
sickness. Tho medical care on
board "nr SHIPS is tl,orhmgh. So
neither here il the PhiIlipi,es
has the navy suffered any loss from
tropical levers" 10 it were possible
to slnitnic the ships Why not the
camp!- Philadelphia Record.
Til" answer is simple md OH the
surface; there are no pulitics d the
navy.
y port from the Murph, -Cureux
mime on Bun Fun Mountain states
that Ill" lrsscrs have pushed the
lower or fourth tunnel i'm and had
tapped tl" wen ut u distance OF 1873 f,
feet from the surface. The vein nj
TIL point is narrower than in the !
upper workings. but Is literally
over with free COLL, the
average being much richer tbnn ut
any poiD, hrret"t"ro opened. From !
parties who ure cluse to the new man.
ngcmIrnt we are informed TINT this ,
strike insurcs the erection OF a mill
ana the develrpme Vt Il the property
nn al extensive scale.
The purchase Of $3.50 shares OF Dcx.
ter Of Tuscnrorn, New, by Henry
Prcry yester day afternoon IRA, ti:alIy |
cleans up the curbstOnc. md leaves
the stock behind closed doors. In
drawing in the lot il was nee ssary
for the buyer to shell out 1880 or
sl.iO share. Tho figure WIS con.
siderable I'D advance oi TINT which
was lid on the open market, but il
puts II troublesome qua Itity out of
the way. The property that sent in
$500 worth ~ gold ON Friday is look
ing IN line form and the belief ia cx.
pressed tint IL will begin the pay.
ment Of dividends the last of the year.
Salt Luke Tribune.