Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1899-10-27
IRON SATURDAYS DAILY.l
SAIIMAGUNDI.

=. Carat loaded two carloads OF
cattle for San Francisco today.
On October lItb, the State Red
Cross Society Ind sl42.Go in its treas.
ury.
Mrs. Harris returned last night
from visiting her daughter in Ruby
Valley.
a brother Of Professor A. T.. KAYE
died Thursday. Tbs INDEPENDENT
extends it sympathies.
The Pullman Palace Car cornpapy
has absorbed the Wagner Company.
One corporation will soon own the
earth.
+. T.. Smith, who WIS attacked
with hydrophobia from the bite OF a
polecat, died iii the Nevada county,
Cal, hospital.
Arnold Maher WIS convicted OF
cattle stealing ut Carson yesterday.
He will be sentenced next Tuesday
evening.
The British whipped the Beers at
Glencoe yesterday. General Sy-
mond's commanding tie British
forces, WIS severely wounded
Oscar Millen's four.horsc team
took frigh this forenoon and ran away
breaking the tongue ont Of the wag.
ON. No further damage WIS done.
There's trouble Of some kind OH
the railroad near Cisco i'll the noun.
tains. No trains have passed over
the road today and the wires are nll
down.
An Irish philosopher says TINT il
men could only live to hear their own
funeral and read their own
epitaphc :he:c would be no getting
along on earth with them.
The ex-Nevadans residing in San
Francisco ARE preparing to give the
Nevada soldier boys Il hearty rcccr-
ton on their arrival from Manila. As
soon ms the boys land, they will be
given ii banquet III the ferry building.
The Paris Worlds Fair COMMITS.
DioncB for Nevada have organized 10y
choosing Mr.. j. 4. Yerington OF Car
SOD, Chairman; Col. ii. Is. Maxsnn Of
Keno, Secretary; and Mr.. Doolcy of
DcLamar, Treasurer.
a ventilated shoe has been invent.
ed at Cologne, Prussia. \ steel spring
works a bellows between the heel
did sole, md every step the wearcr
takes drives Il stream OF fresh air
through ]pcrforations III the inner
sole to every part Of the foot.
Tho cement made by the Jesuit
padres, who established missions in
California more than 100 years ago,
has never been surpassed in quality
by the product OF modern times.
Portions Of some OF the old a]queducts
made over II century ago are still IN
IA fair state Of preservation.
Worlds Fair Commissioner Yer.
ington Ia down from Carson upcr-
vising the packing of a portion OF the
MnXson collection to DO shipped to
Paris. This magnificent EXHIBIT won
many awards Mt the Omaha cXposi-
ton and will doubtless receive hon
ors i'll Francc.-Rcno journal.
The Silver State says that james
ODOnnell has been arrested mt Para
disc for passing forged checks. He
pissed one check Of ESQ on n Pnradiss
merchant and tried To cash another
for $50. When arrested most
OF the money, foI ged checks amount
ing to $1,000 and II muslin mask were
found on him. O'Donnell was shack.
led and placed under the guard Of
four men until he could he taken 10
the WinncmuCca Jail. IT Is thought
that O'Donncll belongs To Il II gang.
The checks were sll drawn III his
favor upon t!Ie First National Bank
OF Wmnncmucca.
Peter Mckenzie, foreman Of the
Dexter mine, came down from Tus.
cararo yesterday and spent today in
town. An INDEPENDENT reporter
interviewed him about sending spcci.
mems Of tho Dexter ore to the Paris
Exposition and he promised TO send
us n collection ON liis return Ia Tus-
carora. II those who are directly
Interested in the mines Of Elko
county, will take mn interest IN ex-
hibiting her mineral to the
world, much good may he nccom-
pliehCd for the county aud their pri
vRto bank account may be increased.
Send us your specimens at once.
Hui, IN AuuIusi IkrnIus.