Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1898-04-01
tFRoM FRIDAYS DAILY
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John Tehan. night operator. left for
Chicago last night.
Clothing cleaned and repaired md
new Spring suits made by Jacobs.
the tailor. .
DR.. Mcdowell was called to Clover
Valley this morning to attend Mrs.
Jake Wiscman.
Dancing pumps and light weight
boots and shoes at Alexandcr's. /.
Before purchasing carpets come
and get my reduced prices.
G. ALEXANDER.
The Elko schools closed today Tor a
weeks vacation to allow the teachers
to attend the institute that begins at
Winnemucca next Monday.
Major George +. Ford. a prominent
citizen Of the State, died suddenly in
Carson yesterday morning Of heart
failure.
1t Is not claimed that Trib cures
everything. 1t cures bruises and
sprains.
Seven passengers left ON this morn
ing's stage for Gold Creek. Among
the number was Mrs. LING who will
open a boarding house.
MB. j. Taylor offers her house for
rent. For further particulars inquire
OF Mr.. ]. L. Keyser. '
IL you want to buy a first class hi.
cycle, call at the INDEPENDENT Office.
1t will be sold cheap for each.
Cnrieux & Murphy's cabin, at their
mine in Bull Run Mountain was burn
ed Wednesday while the men were at
work, the entire contents valued Mt
5000 being destroyed.
Simon Fraser, ex-chief OF police OF
Virginia City, died Wednesday of the
injuries he received from being
thrown from his carriage in a run
away accident on the Geiger grade.
+. II. Bird and wife OF Battle
Mountain have become residents of
Elko. Mr.. Bird has taken the uosi-
ton OF night operator for the railroad
company.
That TireI Feeling is due to i'm
poverished blood. Hoods Sarsnpar-
lila ennches and yitalizes the blood
md gives strength, energy and vigor.
Be sure to get Hoods.
HOODS PILLS are purely g
table and do not purge, pain or grippe
All druggists.
4. strike OF exceedingly rich orc
has been made IN the lower drift in
the Walker Boys mine Mt Mountain
City. Last weeks Times in giving
an account OF the new find says:
Monday morning in a camp already
celebrated for it's production Of ore
running INFO the thousands, there was
made what is believed to be the rich
est strike in the history Of Mountain
City. Some Of the quartz was faxed
with the white, native silver in
biotches as large ms ten cent pieces.
Other samples we're almost solid ruby.
Moreover. some Of the quartz was
tested In a pan, and revealed the
presence ut free gold winch alone
would make the mine OF bonanza like
proportions.
a great commotion seems to have
taken place among railway circles
owing to the contemplated through
car service between the Pacific Const
md Chirngo which is operating ono
day each week. This il not n new de-
pariure by any means, MS the Denver
d Rio Grande Railroad Company and
Its connections have been operating a
through car service between the Pa.
citic and Atlantic Coast via. Salt Lake
Pueblo, Denver, Kansas City and
Chlc3To Tor years. and three da! 8
each week. viz. every Wednesday,
Thursday and Friday evening. The
cars for this through service are Of
the latest Pullman design. and are
supplied with clean linen and bedding
throughout. a Pullman porter is as-
signed to each car. These cars are
also under the personal supervision
OF a Special Excursion Agent,
whose duty it is to SEQ that passen.
gers are given every comfort and at
tention. For further information, an
ply to any agent, or to Il. +. Neyins.
General Agent, or to II. NJ. Cushing.
Travelling Passenger Agent. ID g. r
CIR. r., 5s West Bird South st. Salt
Lake City, Utah.