Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1899-07-28
(FRoM DAILY
9ALMASuNDl.

BRING your Job Work to the lsDE.
PENDENT office. Low prices.
The date OF the Drcytus court. mar.
tial has been iixei FOR August It'll.
Nine trained female nurses passed
through on No. 4 to-day euroute to the
Philippines.
Tho w. L. Smith Company has
taken charge OF the Depot Hotel.
Z. E. Mayer has been placed in
charge rs manager.
We received n card this morning
Stating that j. w. Ryan and MB. NJ.
9. Adams were married yesterday at
james Raines' ranch in Pine Valley.
Col. Maxson left for Deeth last
night with Il surveying outfit. Clyde
Welshon and Ray Harris went with
him and will spend the Summer sur.
veying Uncle Sans possessions un.
del. the lead Of Mr.. Mcclellan. Ray
will have lots Of big stories to tell
when he returns.
a number OF Dayton yonng ladies
now have evening bathing parties in
the Rock Point ditch. The other
evening their sport was married by the
appearance Of some rude boys who
rubber.necked SD pers~istently that
the girls had to go home in barrels
Lyon County Times.
Tho ladies will be obliged to con-
Tess during the coming census. The
new law says that women who re-
fuse to tell their age or indulge in
inaccurate statements thereof shall
on conviction be fined 500, rs shall
all other persons refusing to reply to
questions OF making false statements
Tom Tenant went ont to South
Fork yesterday with Edgar Reinhurt
and family and put III the day fishing
and hunting. He brought home six
speckicd beauties and three young
prairie chickens. Our devil Gays
yesterday must have been Il good
day for Indians on South Fork.
That II deadly poison acts us an
nntidote for another has recently
been demonstrated in Ormsby coun
ty, where ono Ira Wilkinson was
saved from death through n rattle
snake bite 10y being filled up with
Empire wliskey. Illus physician is
nov puzzled to lind some antidote
for the remcdy.-Virginiu Chronicle.
An exchange says the, motto, an
God we trust" first appeared ON the
copper . cent issue OF 1861 aud was
the first issue OF the word God" III
any government Ct. The sentence
was introduced by james PYllock,
Ex-Governor OF Pennsylvania and di-
rector OF the Philadelphia mint, with
the approval OF Salmon p. Chase, then
secretary OF the trcarury.
"Here," says an exchange, "is come
ing that is worth two dollars to every
farmer in the land to know. Sprin.
lie lime III your tank and not a parti-
Gle Of seam will form on the water.
When the lime loses it's strength the
scum will begin to form. Wash out
the TANK and repeat the dose. IL is
cheap and not only harmless but
wholesome; keeps the water sweet
and saves the live stock"
Having eaten breakfast, the Ameri-
can III Cuda goes about the affairs OF
the day. lie generally starts in with
a good American rush, perspircs for
two hours, gets exhausted and irriiat.
cd and lands in a hammock or at the
American club by ! o'clock. IL there
il nny IL TO listen he gives il ~ his
best judgment that any man who will
live in Cuba or even allow himself to
be born there is n fool.
Ex-senator Dubois says il the Re.
publican platform comes out square.
ly for n single gold standard, as now
seems likely, il will elect Bryan by
Republican votes; TINT he knows OF
thousands who voted the Republican
ticket in 'N6 solely because Of the
promis to bring about II wider use for
silver, who will under no cirCum.
stances vote II gold standard ticket.
The Utah & Pacific is in rather
hard luck. Tho line 10 not yet COM.
pletcd, and work in stopped for tho
third time for lack OF ties. With the
grade practically completed when
the work OF tracklnying began Inst
fall, it should not have taken moro
than thrco months ut tho outside 10
build to Uvada, but owing to c~ontin.
ucd delays in receiving material and
lack OF experience on the part OF the
mon, the job has dragged on the
greater part OF the ycar.-Piocho Roc
ORD.
DcafupHa Cannot Ito Cured