Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1899-12-15
lFRoM FRIDAYS DAILY


AOui NuSOAenlps cam up from Car
hn this morning. He reports every.
, thing quiet there.
L. T.. Wore lost u bunch Of KEYS last
week. The finder will confer a fay.
or ON hun by returning them.
For fino choice apples free from
worms. call ut the postoRce stand.
sold IN small quantities OF by the
box. :
T.J. McCool Of Lamoille and c. A.
Francis OF Elko called at the ISpE.
PENDENT office this afternoon and
made US happy.
For the holidays, we ase prepared
to make you a fiue photo or enlarge
ment. Sierra Photo Co., opposite
Commercial hotel.
The Democrats of Kentucky will
contest the election of Taylor and the
Republican Lieutenant Governor be-
fore the legislature.
Rev. John Donaldson passed
through from San Francisco last
night, en- route to Chicago, where no
will take a years course in a theo.
logical seminary.
IL was nearly dead with dyspepsia,
tired doctors, visited mineral springs,
and grew worse. | used Kodol Dys-
pepsia Cure. That cured me-" 1t
dlgests what you eat. Cures indi-
gestion, sonr stomach, heartburn and
all forms OF dyspepsia. Elko Drug Co.
Manager Fillmore says the cutoff
on the Central Pacific across Great
Salt Lake ID a sure go. Surveyors
are now running the line, and next
year the piles will be driven md the
rails laid.
DeWitt's Little early risers purify
the blood, clean the liver, i~nvigorate
the system. Famous little pills Tor
constipation and liver troubles. Elko
Drug Company.
Miss Lillian Dust. the stenogra.
pher for the w. Il. Smith Company,
left for Salt Lake last night on a
visit to her parents.
Senator Pettigrew's resolution ms to
whether the flag of the Philippine re-
public had ever been saluted by the
American forces in the Philippines
came up in the Senate yesterday and
was laid on the table by u vote of Al
to 20.
The person who wrote n letter
about the 18th Of last month and en-
closed it in an INDEPENDENT enyel-
ope. addressed to Max Schoen, care
OF "A. Holdenberg, Redding, Califor-
MIA, can get the same by calling at
the INDEPENDENT office, as the letter
has been returned.
The Ladies Aid Society will give a
Doll and handkerchief sale at the A.
o.. U. w, Hall Saturday afternoon
and evening, December 10th. During
the evening there will be refresh
ments and music. y
The dance at the A. o. L. w. Hall
last night was fairly well attended,
and all present enjoyed themselves
to he utmost. The music by the
band orchestra WAS excellent and
meritcd a much larger attendance.
The British are meeting with
heavy reverses in South Africa. In
the last battle fought by General
Methuen the British loss was Sl7.
The Boers are holding their own ut
every point, Notwithstanding British
reports to the contrary.
N. p. Guldagger. Mt Jones' old
stand, is prepared to do blacksmith.
ing i'll all OF its branches at prices TO
SUIT tho times. Horse shoeng and
wagon work Il specially. All work
guaranteed. Take your work to Mr..
Guldagger's shop il you want it done
well and Mt reasonable prices. =
Tom Tenant is mourning the ,ose
OF n pair Of overshoes, a silk muller
and n sack of tobacco today. He was
Mt the dance last night md while en-
gagged in shaking his number tens
someone went though his overcoat
pocket and relieved him OF tho care OF
The above articles. flo must have
been n hard hearted rooster or he
would not have taken Toms over.
shoes. Printers have no right to
wear o%vershoes anyway.
a young man with one OF his feet
badly frozen was brought down from
Wells last evening and taken TO the
hospital. How he came to be In the
condition he ia we are unable to
learn. We have also been unable TO
learn his name. DR.. Gardner at-
tended him at the hospital today and
reports his foot badly frozen, but
thinks no will DO able to save Il.
Albert Pininnco. Il miner from De-
Lamar, charged with Jumping his
board bill, stood of two Nevada ofic-
ers at Uvada, Utah, who attempted
tc arrest him. He wRs finally over.
powered and taken back. and much
criticism was expressed as TO tho le-
gality OF Nsvaaa officers arresting a