Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1899-12-01
o FRIDAYS DAILY
SALNIAG UNDI

Sheriff Campbell collected Sl06s.25
for fees and licenses last month.
WASrED--Three good mattresses ut
Railroad Hotel. For particulars, in.
quire Of j.. p. Raine, Carlin, Nevada.
II onyone has lost a very flee sheep
perhaps no may find it by reading w.
L. Cranes notice IN this issue.
Nm Mitchell has sold Il carload of
hne horses to Mr.. Cummings OF
Woodland, California. The horses
will DO shipped to the Philippines.
Fresh fruit received every day at
the P~ostoflice, including peaches.
plums, grapes, apples, etc. Orders
taken and promptly filled for any
quantity. =
Arthur Miller OF Elko and Mrs.
Llda Zwifel OF Carson we've married
in Salt Lake last Saturday evening,
says the Salt Lake Herald. The In
DEPENDENT extends congratulations.
George s. Nixon is engineering n
deal to reclaim the lower lake at
LoveIock ;also to store water above
Lovelock to bring $4,000 acres under
cultivation.-Rcno journal.
DIR. III. fl. Haden, Summit. Ala,
says, 81 think Kodol Dyspepsia Cure
is splendid medicine. | prescribe it
and my confidence in it grows with
continued use" 1t digests what you
eat and quickly cures dyspepsia and
indigestion. Elko Drug Go.
a Rossville, Kun, woman died
Just after filing n suit for divorce.
What n warning this should pc to
other women who are wincing be.
meath the chatting OF the marital har-
ness! eIclaims the Duever Post.
The Western Meat Company is
feeding twenty head of Durham
becves on Truckec Meadows that
will average 1000 in weight. They
are being fed for the London market.
Up to . o'clock this afternoon
Treasurer Dawley Ind issued 40 re.
ccipts for taxes i'll full and GS re-
ceipts for the first installment. The
Treasurer requests that tho taxpay-
ers residing in town settle tomorrow
us Monday will be a very busy day.
Bill Anthony, the hero OF the Maine
who reported the disaster to Captain
Sigsby, committed suicide in New
York last Friday because he could
not obtain employment. Still the
country is oyerrun with prosperity and
there is work for all according to the
Mckinley shouters.
1t takes but n minute to overcome
tickling III the throat and to stop a
cough by the Isl OF One Minute
Cough Cure. This remedy quickly
cures all form Of throat and lung
troubles. 1t is harmless aud
pleasant 10 take. 1t prevents con.
sumption. \ famous specific for
grippe and its after effects. Elko
Drug Co.
The estimated grain crop OF Carson
valley this season WINS 1000 tons, di-
vided rs follows: Barley. 5000; wheat
500; and oats, 400. The average WIS
MS large MS usual, and tho crop good,
both in quantity AMI quality.-Gard-
nervillc Record.
Thanksgiving passed of very
quietly in Elko. Everybody seemed
to Ie happy and nothing occurred to
mar the pleasure Of anyone. The
knights OF Pythias wound up the
festivities with n dance that sent all
who attended to bed ut an early hour
this morning we'll satisfied with the
last Thanksgiving Day OF the Gen.
fury.
a Chinese mother, wher her baby
dies is eaid TO have no grief, but
treats the dying child and it's body
with savage c%ruclty,all because OF
her belief that the death OF the child
is Il proof that it was never hers ut NIL,
but was merely given her by some
evil spirit that came to torment her.
and upon this spirit she wreaks hor
vengeance.
a huge steam derrick, a hundred
men md piles Of piles averaging sixty
feet in length arc come OF tho things
one sees in the railroad yards Mt
Wadsworth. They all mean nh i'm.
mense coal bin and numberless ohutes
to cave expense in tho handling OF
that fuel. Tho structure will be sew.
cral hundred feot long and further
give us the airs OF II metropolitan rail.
roud station.-Dispatch.
Elko Lodge No. II, T.. & a. NJ.
will givo q ball mt Harris Hall on the
evening OF st. Johns Day, December
9th. No pains will DO spared to
make it tho event OF tho season. For
further particulars eco tho adj.
Tho Englcr Company has again
another largo invoice in transit, di
rect from Now York, including many
new, beautiful and useful articles
for holiday gifts and the winter sens.
on. Look out for their timely dis.
play.
j. Is. Clark, Peoria, H.. says, a5ur,
goOuJ wanted To operate on mo Tor
piles, but | cured them with Dc