Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1899-09-01
lFRoM FRIDAYS DAILY
SAIIMAGUNDI.

Ah6 IuSH
Of work. All work finished before
leaving. =
Why not dress neatly when it
costs no more than to wear shabby.
misft clothing. Jacobs fits You and
gives satisfaction or no pay.
The Lilly White" flour made by
the South Fork roller mills ID surely
u delight to house keepers. 1t is adj
vertised for sale ut 1926 per hun.
dred in MI. Hylton's new adj. See it.
March Fuller, accused OF stealing
cattle from Pedro Altube, was held to
appear before the grand Jury by Jus.
tlce Pogue. Constable Way Of Tus-
carora brought HIM to the county jail
yesterday.
Two more soldier trains passed
west this morning.
John S.Maybugh, Jr., left last night
to resume his studies at the State Uni.
versity.
Miss AMMO Woodward OF Jack
Creek left for Reno last night to en-
ter the State University.
1t is stated that there will DO a ma.
terial reduction in p~ostofice money
order rates after the first Of next JAN
uary.
The INDEPENDENT acknowledges
the receipt OF several bulletins from
the Nevada Agricultural Experiment
Station.
Jim PenrOd is down from Gold
Creek. lie says that the Gold Creek
placers yielded about $4,000 over and
above expenses this year.
Tho county commissioners will
NEE: on Monday. Those having bills
against the county should file them
with the clerk before the board
meets.
Fresh fruit received every day at
the P~ostoiIice. including peaches.
plums, grapes, apples, etc. Orders
taken and promptly filed for my
quantity. +
Up tc Wednesday evening fifty
three new students had registered at
the State University. The indications
are that the attendance this year will
be the largest in the history OF the
University.
The Nevada Cavalry, now in tho
Philippines will sail for home on the
transport Ohio or Newport on Sep.
TENDER It'll. This is according to n
cablegram received yesterday from
General Otis.
Hamilton Clark, Of Chauncey. Ga,
says he suffered with itching piles
twenty years before trying DeWitt's
Witch Hazel Salve, two boxes of
which completely cured him. BE-
ware of worthless and dangerous
counterfelts. Elko Drug Co.
General PIndo, OF tile Spanish ar-
my, declares that he had maintained
a spy system in the United States for
almost twenty years prior to the re-
cent a But it doesn't seem to
have been worth much after all.
We received Il letter last night from
Sergeant Ed Leiclter OF the Nevada
Cavalry. The letter was dated July
Goth, and passed through the Manila
p~ostotfice on that date. Tho boys were
then at Malibay. Ed wrote on bust.
ness and said nothing about his
health or that OF the rest OF tho boys.
n. p. Guldagger. ut Jones' old
stand, is prepared to do blacksmith
ing in all of its branches at prices to
SUIT tho times. Horse shoeing and
wagon work a specially. AL work
guaranteed. Take your work to Mr.
Guldagger's shop il you want il. done
well and ut reasonable prices.
Government agents now purchas.
ing range horses for the cavalry and
artillery service require them to be
he from l415 to ID hands 3 inches in
height, sound, broke to the saddle,
and from four to eight years old.
Piutos Will not be tuken mt auy price.
Admiral Schley said in IA recent in
terview that few officers Of the navy
took much personal interest in poll.
tics, because they wore so often out
OF touch with political affairs by
reason OF service in ports on tho
other side Of the world. IIe himself,
he said, had had but one opportunity
to vote for President since he attain.
cd his majority.
The way Secretary Root is hurry.
ing troops to tho Philippines indi.
Gates that the administration has
finally concluded To- force Aguinaldo
10 submit to the sovereignty OF the
United States. Buying u people al
q per head and then spending mil
lions moro to whip them into submits
sion is Il new and costly business ioI
Uncle Sam.
Bro. Dennis OF the Reno Journa
accuses tho editor OF this paper o
being n poker sharp. There arc
grnnt n,nny Ii,tn,. &. az. ~