Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1898-04-08
. MONDAY DAILY
SALMAGUNDl.

There is nothing new in the quar-
ant,ce sit uation today.
The commissioners appointed A.
w. Hesson sheep inspector this after.
noon.
a train load Of thirty.three cars OF
cattle from Battle Mountain passed
East last night.
Col. Church and party returned
from the Bald Mountain placer mines
this afternoon.
John HibbetS returned from San
Francisco Yesterday morning. His
health is much improved.
The receipts Of the Reno p~ostofice
reached $4,000 for the last fiscal year
and she can now look Tor n free de-
livery service.
Litton K Hunter have sold four
hundred head Of COWS aud calves to
j. Is. Hunter Of Wyoming. They
are the cattle bought in Humboldt
county d few weeks ago.
BY "a notice elsewhere it will bc
seen TINT Mr.. aud Mrs. j. G. McCOS
have lost their little boy. The INDE.
PENDENT tenders them its sincere
sympathy in their sad bereavement.
}. Z. Doughty, Mss Ella Crosson,
Miss Carrie Stevens, Miss Nctti.
Armstrong, Miss Rosa McMullcu.
Miss Louise Rinckcl and Miss Mattir.
Fredericks passed through yesterday
on No. 4 bonnd for the institute.
Mr.. /. II. Poguc returned from
Moberly, Missouri, last night. He
reports a very strong war sentiment
throughout that State. He enjoyed
his visit thoroughly, but is glad to
get back to the md II sageb.ush
once more.
Principal Kaye. al the high school
and his assistant Miss Louise Adams,
Miss Nellie Anderson, Miss Edith
Hunter. T.. G. Snyder and j. W. Nc.
Dowell left for Winnemucca yester-
day to attend the instit ute.
Commissioners Woolvcrton and
Reed came III yesterday to attend the
meeting of the board today. Mr..
Wo0lverton reports very stormy
weather in his section. 4 heavy
storm WIS ringing in Ruby Valley
when he left yesterday morning.
Senator Stewart has nur thanks for
a map Of AlTsk a showing known gold
bearing rocks with descriptive text
containing sketches ~ the geography,
geology, and gulI dep sits and routes
to the gold fields. 1t couiaius u grcnt
deal Of valuable information for
those who nre contemplating u trip Ia
the gold fields Of TINT far OF land.
Sundays Carson Appeal has the
following: Yesterday G,vcru"r Sad
Ter, Adjt. Gen. Galutha unA col.
Lord held II counsel 81 WIT at the
Governors Office and decided To put
six companies Of militia on Il war
footing at once and have them ready
Ut u mODeGi's notice in case they
were chilled up by the general Gov
eminent.
Vice President MaxsoD has secured
specimens OF budding stone and
some marble for the Nevada exhibit
at Omaha, mud yesterday received u
letter from q. $. Nixon ~ Winnie.
muccR that lIc had ordered a liberal
amount Of the natural sulphur found
IN humboldt county tO he brought
to the railroad and added To tho Ne.
vada display at the Exposition. Let.
tors received from miners III the Cot.
tOnwOOd Mountains ~ humboldt and
Churchill counties proifor aid in con-
trihu'ions Of gypsum, iron. cobalt and
nickti from TINT dislrlct.-Journal.
Tom julian, City Attorney for
Reno. has cDjoin,d the payment 81
$500 to tho law firm Of Torrcyson &
Snmmcriirld, Tor services in the
water bond suit; The complaint fur.
ther alleges TINT il ia his belief that
-
the item NJ $50 charged by attorney
Symmetrical was the fec Of the attor.
ney Of A. O.. Nletchrr, who brought
suit against tho City CouuGil to test
the consiituiionality Of the incorpor.
ntion net, and that other items in
SummeriirId's bills were for expenses
which we're mover incurred. Tho
court has granted mn injunction.