Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1899-01-27
rrRoM SATURDAYS DAILY
SALMAG UNDI.
Jules Altube is i'll town.

UulCo EnAhuoS Id IA
A round trip to Manila costs the
round sum Of ono Thousand dollars
There was no change m the Cali
fornia Senatorial situation yesterday
j. W. Tompson OF Wells WIZ
brought down On MOI today und
taken to the hospital.
Bishop Leonard wus a passenger for
the west on Nod to lny. lie will re
turn next week and stop OIL here.
The consumption Of Tobacco,
reaches the enormous total of
,500,0O0,OOO pounds a year.
Incompatibility OF temper always
means that both parties have the same
kind Of temper and plenty OF it.
Congressman Ncwlands will tell the
people OF Reno tonight Why he wants
to be United States Senator.
\ pessimist says that the only way
to avoid trouble, scape haidshipp,
dodge Gala. mites and all that sort OF
thing il to die young.
Tho clerk who issues the marriage
licenses gays that he believes tho war
was responsible for LOCO marriages
in Chicago during the year.
4 group OF copper mines in Santa
Fe district, Esnie ralda county, has
been sold to an English company for
10000. Of which $1,000 was paid
down.
Mr. Van Ettcn. wife Of Assembly.
man Van Etten Of Ormsby county.
died ut Grass Valley, California,
Thursday. She will he buried in
Carson Sunday.
In the opinion OF the St. Louis
Globe Democrat, il is n wise child who
can unswer the question:: Give the
boundaries OF the United States Tor
the year 1899.
Only about two minutes are re-.
quired for the blood to course through
the heart, hence to the lungs, back to
the heart, md then through the en-
tire body and return To the heart.
The War Department has issued an
invitation for bids from responsible
shipping C ofall nations Tor the
transportation OF Spanish prisoners
in the Philippines from Manila to
Spain.
\ bill has been Introduced in the
California Legislature to compel
horscshocrs and bnrbera To pass an
examination as to their qualiti.
cations before granting them licenses
to work at their trnlts.
In 1897, while this country's gold
production exceeded si0,pOO.OO0, the
output Of precious stones reached
only the modest figure OF sl30.G75
The principal items OF this total we're:
Turquoisc, s55,0O0; sapphire. 800. 900;
quartz crystal, $4,000; tourmalinc,
s9.G2j; gold quartz, $4,000.
II il not generally known that
Uncle Sans soldiers are entitled Ia
100 acres Of government lind wher.
ever they may find it after being Il
tered out OF service. \ soldiers dis
charge will open the way to acquiring
government land without the usual
statutory requirements.
Tho Assembly adjourned yesterday
Until Monday. Tho Gazette says tho
Senatorial fight il ut n standstiiI since
the meeting OF the Silver party State
CoILmittce. All the candidates ARE
still in the tight and everything points
to a deadlock. RumOrs Of scandal
arc bciEs scattered by both sides.
About forty members OF the First
Nebraska regiment. who have been
doing duty in the Philippines, pissed
through last night on their way home.
They have been discharged on nc.
count Of sickness md express them.
selves rs well pleased 10 get back.
Rev, Albert +. White. a pioneer
Presbyterian minister, died at Snnta
Rosa, California, ON tie 18th. iIc wa
the first Superintendent Of Public
Instruction elected in this state lie
wns also superintendent OF Public
instruction under tho Territorial gov
crnment Of Nevada.
a bill has been introduced in tho
California Legislature authorizing
mnnagora md attaches Of so called
"inchriato homes" to arrcst my citizen
under the influence OF liquor and
coniinc him in the home ut the in.
ebriatc's expense. The law makes no
distinction whether tho incbrintc IN
business man OF has no occupation.
n. =. Guldnggcr, at Joues' old
stand, In prepared 10 do blncks NTH.
ing in all ~ its hranchcs Mt prices To
suit the tinca. Horse slioning and
wagon work specially. All work
guaranteed. Tako your work t Mr..
G%uldaggor's elrop 10 you want IL done
we'll aud Mt reasonable priccp.