Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1899-04-07
IFaoM SATURDAYS DAILY
SaLMhGUSDI
GO. Tructt Of Dccth is in town.

&C. Tructt Of Dccth is in town.
VIM. Smiley mud John Crossnn OF
Starr Vail'y attended the meeting OF
the Cattle Association today.
One Indian is bend and several
otl"rs ar" III q critical condition nj
Winnemucca from btnquetiDg on
wild Tnrsnips.
The Americans have captured Malo.
los and the stars and siripes wave over
IFS ruins The victory of the hoya
in blue seems to he IN empty ono.
however, us Aguinnldo escaped with
the remnant of his army.
y bunch Of keys WINS lost in town
yesterday. Al they are u~aclcss to
anyone but the owner, the finder il
requested Ia leave them ut the INDIE.
PENDENT office.
We haze received the complete his.
tory Of Senate bill No. 76, the consti.
tutionnl" convention bill, and n letter
IRON Governor Sldlcr in re2ard to
the veto Of the bill They will appear
next week together with some com
ments un the matter.
There Is not "a law on the statute
books of HE country designed To pro
tcct the poor that the trusts rpspcct
or obey, and there III not u Inv in Tin,
special interest Of the rich that the
trusts ito not enforce against the
~puOr.-Wnllncc Tribune.
NJ irwin, trnfi manager II the
ST. Joseph. (M") Stock Yards Co.
PAID the INDIE ESnESr office a call
this forenoon. Mr.. Irwin made mr..
engagements with the Is 10
publish II weekly rcpor. Of the ST.
Joseph Stock market. THIS will be
al interest To nuI stockmen.
'joc Harris left f"r Carson today To
take up the white mans burden M
guard at the penitcntiary. Joe re-
ccivcd Il lot Of good advice while
waiting for the train mud will doubt.
LEES profit 10y it All the same Joe is
a good. industrious boy and the INDIE
Pendent wishes him success.
Tie Brhrd 81 Asylum Commission.
crs took anp'hcr ballot Thursday for
the Superintendent of the Hospital
for Mental Diseases. There wns ro
change III the vote each Of the t,r,c
sticking to his man. H. lcaven mny
work Il little faster after tho Board
Of Medical Examiners is Organized.
The Elko G. mniy Cattle .Associa-
'ion held it, unnu Il mcet:.g he.
hind closed doors this afternoon.
An l~SDErTSuEST reporter tried Ia
rcak mi" the sacred precincts la see
what was going oD, but WIS met at
the too L.! two bnrly cartlcmcn who
eyed him suspicionsly and told him
10 vamOSc. 1t ~ not necessary TO
say he vaiUOscd. Tho officers elected
and other matters OF intercst will up.
pear Monday.
10 determine the value Of n gold
specimen III quartz basing the caicu.
lhti0n on relative dcnsi,ics. one way
III Ia divide the specific gravity Of
gold 10y that Of quartz. and 10y that
OF til" epccirncn; from the greater
quDtirnt subtract the lcss,r: the re-
mnindcr ~ the proportion Of gold:
fr"m lesser subtract |; the remainder
IL the prol orion al quartz.
There vas Il pathetic scene at San
Quentin prifon Friday Of last week
which moved to pity even the hnrd. |
cncd pTison oilirinIE. Andrew b.
Clark, sentenced la serve fifteen
years tur murder committc | in Mem
ocmo county. was given his freedom
because OF total blindness. lie had
served the major For'In Of his sen.
tcucr, nnh as re moved out Ui the
prison gutca lac VIVA led by his son.
md thuuth u" could not enjoy tho
scenery NJ the, tn him. new world, he
waa overcome with joy md shed
tears.
The attention 81 our readers IL call. |
cd ,n the nj ~ the frat anniversary
ball To lie given by Ivy Rcbekah
Lodge M. ID, |. q. o. T.. nj Harris
Hall az the evening Of April 18th,
1899, the SDth anniversary OF the in.
%atitution Of ODD Fellowship in Amer.
lea. An rt'ra"ii"" feature q, the
evening will he u drill lay tho Rohek-
all degree team. After TINT ~ finish.
al the dancers will take the floor md
hold it until the programme Of dances
is completed. p This feature Of the
evening has been 30 arranged that Nil
will have nm opportunity to dance. The
committees will spare no pains to
make this the best dnncc ercr given
10 Eiko. Orr advice To all lovers ~
dancing I" saw up their nicklcs and
take in ihs dance.