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Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1899-03-04
South African Scholastic Humor.

/ Official reports may generally be
characterized as dry-as-dust docu
ments, but the official record OF the
last annual collective examination
held in Natal by the Superintendent
Of Education contains some gems.
Here are some Of them:
Mr.. Gladstone. was the tirIt man
who ever knew English grammar
thoroughly. He was educated at Mr..
Rugby's school.
Bismarck was very clever man, in
deed. He invented steel and made it
IL to iron; he was succeeded by his
father as Viceroy Of India.
4 paper was set ON Health and
Temperance" end contained this
question: @Write out some simple
directions to be followe in cases of
commissions in infants"
This WIS ole of the answers:
Put the infant quickly into a bath
Of boiling water up to the neck. Put
ice on it's head. Then give him q
mild epidemic. followed by tea
spoonful Of castor oil .-Westminlste
Gazette.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1899-03-04
Suspicious Characters.

Two suspicious characters from
California dropped into town the
other night. One is an ex- Assembly.
man of tho Neyad legislature and
the other Ii sleek looking sbespman
The officers should keep their eyes on
them.-Elko INDEPENDENT. e.
Suspicious characters frequently
@drop into" Reno, and they are not
ex Assemblymen or State Senators
either,S although some of them look
like @aheepmen"--the kind that deal
in other peoples mutton.-Reno
Journal. ....... ... -.
The INDEPENDENT does not know
whose "mutton" this particular sheep.
man deals in. The officers are watch.
ing both Of these people very closely
and they'll not get away with any
body's "mutton" here. -..
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1899-03-04

A great commDtion seems to haye
taken place among railway circles
OWING to the contemplated through
car service between the Pacific Coast
and Chicago which is operating one
day each week. This is not new de
parture by any means, Cd the Denver
81 Rio Grnnde Railroad Company and
it's connections have been operating
through car service between the Pa
citic and Atlantic coast via. Salt Lake
Pueblo, Denver, Kansas City and
Chicago for years, and three days
each, week. viz. every Wednesday,
Thursday and Friday evening" Tho
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 cara arc
also under the personal supervision
OF Special Excursion agent
whose duty It is to see that passen-
gers are given every comfort and ut.
tentiOn. For further information. ap-
ply to my agent, or B. +. Nevins,
General Agent, or to Il NJ. Gushing
Travelling Passenger Agent, y. & r.
G. II. r., So West 3rd South st. Sal
Lake City, Utah. !"
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1899-03-04
They Mourn Again.

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Cogswel arc
again called upon to mourn The loss
~ a chilli. Last evening the yonng-
est 81 their household closed his eyes
on earth to open them in the presen ICE
OF Hun who eaid:"Sutfer little child
rem to come unto me for of such is tho
kingdom OF Heaven" The agony of
parting with their boy should be les.
sened by the thought that his suffer-
ing is over and that he ID s-yeetly
sleeping on the other shore. Tbs
INDEPENDENT extends it's sincere
sympathy to the afflicted family in
their second bereavement. May the
consolation that comes from above
comfort them in their affiiction.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1899-03-04
Hon and Horses Killed In Battle.


In regular battles the proportion of
loss among men and horses IT, quite
close, and in hand TO- hand conhats OF
cavalry. az vol as in sharp artillery
engagements, for every man killed or
won nded there is also dumb warrior
entitled to place beside him on the
roll Of honor. The Light Brigade at
Bnlaklava rode in 66G (not 500 strong
and lost 288 men, but Of the $50
horess 800 we're shot down by the
Russian guns. ."H IT,.
In'tbe fierce charges of the German
uhlans and cuirassiers Mt Vionville,
Mars lat mr, in 1870. 1.4OO men and
1000 horses we're killed and wounded.
In the fierce artillery contest on tile
came field 73O men and over LOGO
horaes fell around the guns. At
!9ravelotte, aoon after Marsha Tonr,
the artillery fighting WAS also ter
rible, and 1900 horses we're ehot
down aronnd the batteries, though
the loss of the artillerists was less
than 1000 Our Animal Friends. lr.
:. -.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1899-03-04
Dowey'S Hair Has Turned White
Lately ..,. 49,. =.

When Commodore George Dewey
loft Washington to take command OF
the United States fact in the far
East, his cheeks were red with the
glow Of health and fis hair WAS only
beginning to he streaked with the
'silvery threads Of gray. On the
morning OF May l last, when Dewey
sailed into Manila Bay and proceeded
to fill the Spanish ships full of lead,
he looked about the same as W ben he
left Warrington. From May l to
Feb. is nine months. and 10 that
short period OF time Dewey's hair has
become snowy white. A woman who
is Just back from the Philippines and
who was IN Manila at the time of tile
battle Of Manila Bay, saw the ADJ
miral Immediately after that battle
and has met him many times since
then. She said that when she started
for the United States his hair was
perfectly viii te-made I'D by the tre-
mendnus strain under which he has
labored for nine months. Washing
Letter.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1899-03-04

Engineers have discovered that a
large lake exists underneath the vii.
laRe Of Leicestershire. n. Y. The ex.
tent Of the body Of water cannot be
determined, as there is nothing on
the surface to indicate it's presence,
but it is estimated that it will average
a depth OF forty feet, and covers a
territory Of about two square miles.
IT is Of sparkling, ice cold water. and
is capable Of supplying u city Of $780,
600 inha bitante.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1899-03-04

A GRAND VFFE!,.

l he lNDEPE Nit offers to the public as an >
1nducement to subscribe for the INDEPENDENT /
and San Francisco "Bulletil" three Sun-burst /
Photo engravings free, known as the I>DEpEs {
DENT and Bulletin" souvenir
These pictures of a class Of art that no
one need be ashamed to hang them On the wall
IN their homes. Their presence will inspire
patriotism as we'll as to beautfy the appearance
OF the room in which they are FIXTURE
The Bulletin" with it's superior press adj
vantages, furnishes to it's re ,ders all domestic
and foreign news twenty-four hours in advance
of all other dailes, while the IN DEPENDENT pre-
sents the local and State news thereby with this
com blnatlon the reader gets for 800 per month
the latest and most complete news service that
can be furnished
B: D. Forrest, representing the ''Bulletin, ="
is at present in Elko and will make thorough
canvass of the town.
Subscriptions can be made with him or at
this Office
rzSSxt
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1899-03-04

Real Estate Agent T. P. Bradshaw
informs the journal that he sold more
property during January and Febru-
airy than he has ever disposed Of
during the same months since he
went into the business in Reno.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1899-03-04

The bill to provide for the election
Of United State Senators in accord
ance with the will OF the people
passed the Assembly upon recon
sideration by vote Of 16 to II and
now goes to the Governor for approval.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1899-03-04

Times are much better in Virginia
City now than they have been for
some time, says the Carson News
Whatever the outside world may
think Of the pumping project the
average Comstocker has unbounded
faith in the success OF the undertake
ing.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1899-03-04
DIED.

CoeswELL:-In Elko. New ada, March
3, 1899. Earl Whitney, youngest
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Coge-
well. a native Of Nevada, aged s
years, 3 months and 10 days.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1899-03-04

We offer One Hundred Dollars Re
ward for any case OF Catarrh that
cannot be cured by Halls Catarrh
Cure. ".-.
f j. CHENEY eco,
Toledo, Ohio.
We. the undersigned, have known F..
j. Cheney for the last Is yeara, and
believe him perfectly honorable in
all business transactions, and finan-
cIally able to carry out any obliga-
ton maize by their firm.
WEST 4 TRUAx Wholesale Druggists,
Toledo, Ohio. a5rs, -
WALD1Na, K1NNAN = Marvin, Whole.
sale Druggists, Toledo, o. .,....
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken. inter.
nally. and acts direc ly on the blood
and mucous surfaces Of the system.
Price 75c. per bottle. Sold by all
Druggists. Testimonials free.
Halls family PILE are the best.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1899-03-04
SALMAGUNDI.

MI. IrlpletC ls having another tus-
10 with tho erysipelas. a...%- .....-
Bring your Job Work to the INDE
rNDENT Office. Low prices. -.
Reports from the North Fork say
here is plenty Of anow in the morr-
.ins to insure an adequate supply of
ater for irrigatmg purposes this
oming summer. " IT,
The consumption of coal per head
Z population If lowest in ustria,
there it Is only one-slxth Of a ton
|er annum, and highest in Great
|ritain where each person averages
hree.tenths tons per year.
Uncle Sam seems to be having a
god deal Of trouble with his new
objects in the PHILIPPINES. Presi-
lsnt Mckinley should send them a
ew shiploads Of Alger's canned beef.
That would settle them.
b..
Several of Elko's young, bloods
must be anticipating that leg show
nil soon come to town They have
lsd all the hair shaved from the
rown Of their reads so that they can
ccupy the baldheaded row Of front
eats. ,. r...
Reports from Mo county say that
he eheepmen who have been pastnr.
,g their herds in tho Duckwater
'untrv are II -e9dy be;ug forced to
rive awav from that section and
ome north on account Of lack of
now in that vicinity.
Both houses OF the Legislature
Gem r. have turned their attention to
anne AID tieh laws. However, as one
remarked, @While we are
'orkinR ON game laws we are not
Ding any damage. and yon ought to
'e mighty thankful for that"
Saws the Wallace Tribune: Eagan
'as convicted by court martial and
dcKiDley gave him ak years rest on
ull nav. Seventy million people in
he United States would jump at the
hance to get the same kind Of pun
Ihment.
There will be no Service in the
Episcopal Church tomorrow, either
forming or evening. The Sunday
cbool will also he omitted. The
Wednesday evening service will be
eld; md it ID hoped services may be
'sumed on Sunday the 12.b instant.
N. P. GuldagQer, at jones' old
and, is prepared to do blacks NTH
'R in all IT it's branches at prices to
lit the times. Horse shoeing and
aron wo'k a speciality. All work
uarantf ed. Take yonr work tc Mr..
ul'agger's chop il you want it done
ell and mt reasonable prices.
No me here seems to know anything
bort the Supreme Court Commits.
toner's provided for in the bill
ending in the legislature. It In
enerR'ly supposed that they will re-
eve the Supreme Court OF me neces.
ity NJ <'umpipg the State in the next
-.r.. l-.Es. .. g.
"Many years ago." Gays Bishop
'hiDple of Minnesota, al was hold
nR Il service near an Indian village
amp My things were scattered
bont in the lodge, and when I was
DING ont asked the chief IL it was
afe to leave them there while I went
the village to hold service. 'Yes,'
o eaid. 'perfertly safe. There is not
white man within 100 milesP" y
Two pretty chromos addressed to
frs. w. w. Booher and Mrs. Tom
'enuant reached the INDEPENDENT
flee today. These chromos came
rom the Reinbart Co. and extol the
ir'uos n the "Glove.F Fitting" corset
drs. w. w. Booher hasn't materi-
lized yet. but Mrs. Tom Tenant IL
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-07-26
TIME TABLE
s. S. KIN AU,
FREEMAN, Master.

MULVNAII MAUI HAW MI.
Will leave Honolulu every Tuesday
at II o'clock NJ, touching at Kauna-
kakai, Lahaina, Maalaea Bay, Kihei,
Maizena,, Mahukona, Eawaihae and
LaupahOehoe, arriving at Hilo Wednes-
day evenings.
Returning win sail from Hilo every
Friday at 6 p. M, touching at above
named ports, arriving at Honolulu
Saturday nights.
Will call at POhoiki, Puma, once each
month.
The popular route to the Vol
canO is via HilO. $40 for the
round trip, including all ex-
nenSPS.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-07-26
r1arshaI's Sale.

BY virtue of a Writ of Execution
issued out of the District Court of Ho-
nolulu, Island of Oahu, Republic of Ha-
wall, on the 2lst day of June, A. ID.
1899, against e. MarlSle, defendant, in
favor of Don Linn, plaintiff, for the
sum of Two Hundred Seventeen and
SO-1OO Dollars ($217.SO), l have levied
upon and shall expose for sale at the
Station House, Kalakaua Hale, in the
District of Honolulu, Island of Oahu,
aforesaid, at ~ O'clock noon, of Friday,
the 18th day of August, A. d. 1899 to
the highest bidder, all the right, title
and interest of said defendant, f..
Markle, in and to the following prop
erty, unless said judgment, interest,
costs, and my expenses be previously
paid.
LIST OF PROPERTY.
One Bay Horse, branded 90 on left
hind leg.
One Sorrel Horse branded o. on
right side of neck.
One Sorrel Horse, no brand, sold by
McCandless to ]. Carly, from ]. Carly
to r. Markle.
One Dray and Outfit.
CHAS. f. CHILLINGWORTH,
Deputy Marshal, Republic of Hawaii.
Honolulu, Oahu, July II, A. d. 1899.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-07-26


ConsIgnees must b. at the landing
to receive their freight. This company
will not hold Itself responsible for
freight after II has been landed
Live stock, fragile articles, plants and
liquids, received only at owners risk.
This company will not be responsible
for money or valuable of passengers
unless placed In the care of the pursers.
Passengers are requested to purchase
tickets before embarking. Those fall
ing to do so will be subject to an ad-
ditional charge of twenty-five per cent.
The company will not be Liable for
loss of, nor injury to, nor delay in, the
delivery of baggage or personal effects
of the passenger beyond the amount of
10000, unless the value of the same
be declared at or before the issue of
the ticket, and freight is paid thereon.
All employees of the company are for
bidded to receive freight without deliv-
ering to shipping receipt therefor in the
which may be seen by shippers upon
application to the pursers of the Com
pany's steamers.
Shippers are notified that IL freight
Is shipped without such receipt 1t will
be solely at the risk of the shipper.
This company reserves the right to
make changes in the time of departure
and arrival OF it's steamers WITHOUT
NOTICE, and II will not be responsible
for any consequences arising there
from.
C. L. WIGHT, President,
S. b. ROSE, Secretary.
CAPT. II. K. CLARKE, Port Supt.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-07-26

Note Heads, Bill Heads, Letter
Heads, and all kinds of job and Com
mercial printing neatly and promptly
executed at The Star Office.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-07-26
OLAA NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that the fol-
lowing assessments have been levied
on the Assessable Stock of the OIaa
Sugar Company, Limited, which are
payable at the office of Alexander e
Baldwin:
Two and One-half per cent or so cents
per share, payable on the first day of
october, 1899, and 2h per cent or TO
cents per share on the first days OF each
month thereafter, to and including the
first day of July, 1900.
BY order of the Directors.
j. b. CASTLE,
Treasurer Olaa Sugar Company,
Limited.
Honolulu, July IL, 1899.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-07-26
NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that the stock
books Of the Eva Plantation Company,
will be closed to transfers from Thurs
day, July 9th, to Monday, July 31st
inclusive.
w. A. BOWEN.
Treasurer Eva Plantation Co,
Honolulu, July rs, 1899.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-07-26
NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given to all persons
Indebted to us whose accounts date
prior to June 1, 1899, that unless settle
ments are made by the first day Of Au-
gust next, the accounts will be placed
in the hands Of our attorney for collec-
ton. ]. II. WATERHOUSE.
Honolulu, July 81, 1899.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-07-26
DIVIDEND NOTICE.

dividend Is due and payable to the
stockholders OF the Inter-Island Steam
Navigation Company. Limited, at their
office. on Monday. July "a. 1893.
The stock books OF the company will
De closed to transfers on June "a and
TO- N. Il. GEDGE, Z
r Secretary.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-07-26
Anybody want Black Dress?
Today, tomorrow, this week, any time!

A black dress that wears as long you
have it, one that is slightly as long as you wear
it, that embodies style with quality; a black
dress that will require but small outlay to
encompass these requisites?
~ We have them in quantity, in variety.
&w
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-07-26
NOTICE.

The Tivoli Opera Co.'S Subscription
list for season tickets will open at
a. m. Wednesday, July 26, at Bergstrom
Music Store, Fort and Beretania
streets, Progress block.
II. L. SCOTT.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-07-26
NEW ENGLAND BAKERY
AND CANDY COMPANY

Manufacture full line of Bread, Am
erlcan and German. Schwartzbrod NIT
kumel, milk brod and twist with mohn-
samen, French Splits, Whole Wheat,
Graham, Hot Buns, Snails, Jenny Linds
Also the most complete and extensive
line of CAKE in the city.
Jelly Rolls, Angel Food, Wine, Citron,
Walnut, Sponge and Marble Cake. Lady
Fingers, Cup Cakes, Almond Maca-
rooms; all kinds of cookies, fresh every
day.
WEDDING CAKES from Sc upwards.
Delicious highly frozen Ice Cream and
Sherbets, any flavor.
French Cream Bonbons and Chocolate
Cream Drops-our own make-packed
in elegant boxes from 81 upwards.
THE NEW ENGLAND BAKERY
AND CANDY co.
]. OSWALD LUTTED,
Manager.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-07-26
s. S. LEHUA
BENNETT, Master.
MOI nKAI MALI LANAI

+Ay'SchNiI nh III A~fA-N<A1'
Sails every Monday for Kaunakakal,
kamaio, Maunalei, Kalaupapa, Laha-
ina, HonOlua, Olowalu. Returning ar
rives at Honolulu Saturday mornings.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-07-26
:. s. CLAUDlNE

CAMERON, Master,
MAUI.
VIII leave Honolulu every Tuesday
at p. M, touching at Lahaina, Ka-
hului, Nahiku, Hama, Hamoa and Kipa-
hulu, Maui. Returning touches at
Hama, Kahumi and Lahaina, arriving
at Honolulu Sunday mornings.
viii cali at Nuu, Kaupo, once each
month,
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-07-26
~~A~ SdrSa-
uOOO - pariIIa
WIDER STEAMSHIP CO., LID

.. STE AMER ..
KINAU, CLAUDINE, HELENE.
HAWAII, LEHUA, MOKOLH,
KILAUEA HOE.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-07-26

Delicious highly frozen Ice Cream and
Sherbets, any flavor.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-07-26

WEDDING CAKES from So upwards.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-07-26
THE LAVA FLOW N PICTURE
PROFESSOR BICKMORE's MISSION
TO HAWAII

rhp Island to Have Their Most Extan-
sive Hearing BEFORE the People Of
America This Winter.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1899-08-10
COMMISSIONERS MEETING.

At the regular monthly meeting of
the Board OF County Commission
ers, held at the Courthouse last Mon
day, all the members were present and
transacted the following business;
Bills we're allowed as published in an
other column.
Ed Gilliland appeared ia person and
asked permission to change the road
between Hamilton and White River
valley for about two miles south of his
house. Granted.
1t was ordered on the motion OF the
County Superintendent that Rabbit
Greek district be abolished.
II was ordered that r. II. Richard.
son, NJ. D., be hired as county physi.
elan at $50 month, the same terms as
made with resident physicians hereto
fore.
II was ordered that an allowance Of
80 month be made to John Curtis
from the INDECENT Sick petition
OF NJ. F. Boyle and others.
1t was ordered that the insurance on
the Courthouse with the Phoenix AS
suranee Co., London, be renewed for
three years.
It was ordered that the Indian camp
at Osceola be declared q nuisance and
the sheriff instructed to ahate the.same.
1t was ordered that Joseph Stoddard
be appointed Justice of the Peace at
Osceola for the balance OF term on tax.
ing and fling oath of Office and fling
bond Ia the sum of 81, 600.
A petition by Senator Comins ior
permission to change the road where Il
passes his ranch In Steptoe valley pro-
yoked a lively discussion between the
Senator on one side and Jacob Sh Hen
barger aud p. c. Weber on the other
Final action was postponed until the
next meeting OF the Board, when they
win make a personal inspection OF the
proposed change.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1899-08-10
Renewed Energy at Bristol.

The following items concerning the
old town OF Bristol, Lincoln county,
we're taken from the Delamar Lode
There arc thirty men now at work IN
Bhe old camp and development work is
proceeding nicely on the claims. Out
Of eight claims being worked all are
producing copper ore that runs from
25 to 10 per cent, first class; second class
from to Il per cent copper, If devel.
opments prove satisfactory we are in
formed that there will be smelter
started shortly.
c. L. Roe has sold his interest IN the
Vesuyius mine to Addison Bybee. We
are informed that the price paid was
$40 600. Mr.. Bybee has also bonded
the Challenge mine from Mrs. MeFad-
den for $50, coo. This mine has large
body OF ow.grade lead, as well as a
good percentage Of copper, and the de-
yelopment that is going on at present
gives every indication of the Challenge
mine turning to copper in depth.