Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1898-02-11
WEEKLY
[FRoM SATURDAYS DAIIY.l
SALMAGUSDI.

Sheriff Mateer collected s9iI SO for
% AMI licenses last month.
Read tho now nj. Of the l;lko roller
q ills. Ii is interesting to the ranch.
d Of tire county.
q. Il. Wray. who has been tick in
J lscuroIs, for some time. was brought
Gown Yesterday and taken 10 San
~rancisco last night.
England has iifty-cight prisons.
ess than twenty years ago there
ere ono hundred and thirteen. Alb.
lutte uniformity prevails in them all
IL regard to diet, discipline and
{ othes.
Tho Carson Appeal says: John
Tennis informs us tina. the talk OF
s starting Il paper in Reno is all
| sh. He says TINT he has been
c argcd with II lot Of things. but
l yer before with the fool proposition
o starting a paper in u town that al
r, ady has enough.
y German doctor says that the two
g. les Of the face are nevcr alike. In
I - cases ont OF five the eyes are ont
u line; one eye is stronger than the
o'her IN seyen persons ont Of ten: and
II 'ally thpt the right ear il generally
b CHER than the left.
To have MI invention protected all
o or the world it is necessary TO TAX.
Z" sixty-four patents in as many
Il. fcrcnt countries, the estimated
C. It Of which is about 1880.
The journal says that IA young lady,
d u md raised III this STATE, has
b. IN kicked ont ~ the position OF
te cher III the Carson Indian school
10 make room for some pet from the
f. st.
Bank Of England notes are made
fr IN new white linen cuttings
lie Ter from anything that has been
We "a. So carefully il the paper pre-.
pr ed that even the number Of dips
Ill } the pulp made by zach workman
IL cgistcrcd on Il dial by machinery.
1io Oldest building in the world
tn I has been uninterruptcdly used
To- church purposes, is ST. Martins
ca hedral Mt Canterbury. Tho build
in WIS originally built for Il church
M | has uccn used MS n place OF re-
In ous gatherings for more than 1850
ye rs.
no grand jury nf Plumas county.
Ei ifOrnia, found the treasurer short
:Sl o. y few days ago when the sup
or isors were counting the money, n
"" rant WAS found which had slipped
III place out Of sight, and this war.
RI 4 covered almost the entire short.
"a :.
v. III. Dickson and a. NJ. Grant
CT ne down from Tuscarora last even
in md departed for Salt Lake on
n 3 Mr.. Dickson told Al lHpErE..
u Vt reporter that everything was
10 king well at the Dexter mine, md
Il t twenty stamps Of the mill were
CT IshIng ore.
Thursdays Timcs.Rcvicw says:
+ INK McRroum, nm electrician at
IT," new mill narrowly escaped a hor-
ri Ia death last night by being
or Ight in tue motor belt. Fortu.
II t ely he wrcstcd himself loose and
b, 'Ond the shock 10 his nerves. cx-
pc fenced no injury.
Thousands Of sheep are reported
to nave persisted from cold aud star
va ion i'll Western Wyoming. Tho
cod Inns brcn intense for sixty dnys.
M | the old-timcrs say TINT it il the
IN rdcst winter they have seer for the
pt I nineteen years. Tho cattle
Loo 'cs will mol be very heavy. the
ov ncra beng fully prepared for II
III at season.
ioting III tho beauty contest ia
go ting lively. Mr.. Mcbride count
az tho votcR this forenoon with the
following result: Miss Edith Hunter.
81 Mias Carrie Keith. 81; Miss Alico
l. We. 81. Beside these scattering
W ca worr cast for eight other ladics.
Il highest number OF voice received
bl any n OF them being >.
Tho Southern Pacific company RI.
q we'd from tho cnst Wednesday tho
In gest engine ever built for that
rC I'll. Ita weight il eighty tons.
witch IL about ten tons moro than
IL, largest "hog" engine Weighs. II
W Il 10 called the "Baby." II will he
" ID in hauling freight trains over
tl"' pnss between Cotton aud Beau.
~ mi and Palm Springs. Tho cyIind-
e. ! r twenty-five inches in dame
Il and t%wonty-six inch stroke. The
G" oacity is fifty rcr cent moro tban
n y other engine On tho limo.
Leo wore No sword.