Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1899-02-03
FRIDAYS DAILY
sALMAGUNDI.

III ID oLIAl
struggling with the peace treaty.
q bill has passed the Senate to paw
&c. Cutting $1,000 Tor compiling the
avs.
Tho latest styles Of visiting cards
an be had at the INDEPENDENT Of.
lice.
The River and Harbor bill passed
he House yesterday by a vote Of 16o
NJ.
Assemblyman Dooley OF Lincoln
"un'y Is said to DO the wealthiest
nan in the Assembly.
California. Delaware, Nebraska.
Pennsylvania and Utah are still bal
lniing for United States Senators.
G.. Fitzimier, who ran a restau
rant mt Virginia City for many yearp,
'atcly drew a "a $50 prize in a lottery.
Adelbert ii. Steele, the receiver
Tor the Cold Creek mining com
pan'es, left Tor New York last night.
Frank and will womack will give
a dance Mt Harms Hall Friday even.
me. Feb uary 81. Admission 81 a
couple.
a marriage license was issued in
Ogden Tuesday to e. B. Wiseman Of
Wells and Mrs. Anna G.. Butler of
Salt Lake City.
The Legislature has fixed the State
tax rate for the years 1899 and 1910
at 81 on the 500 valuation. This is
an increase OF 8 cents over the rate
last year. zee.
Nevada had sls4.O23 II in coin and
sl,G39,S s9.Gl in State and United
Sfates bonds i'll her treasury on the
3lst Of january.
The measles and grip are playing
havoc with the schools. About one.
third %! the pupils OF the high school
are on the sick list.
Dave Cisper has Just received .
'-w lot ~ samp es ~ Fall and
Winter Clothing which will be mrde
% order from 1880 uu.
The United States transport Buff
falo arrived Mt Manila yesterday hav-
ing on hoard men to relieve some of
Admiral Dewey's men.
Senator Stewart passed through
last night on his way to Washington.
The Senator IL looking well and
seemed to be in fine spirits.
Miss Ida Drown, teacher OF the pri-
pary department OF the public school,
is laid up with the measIes and Miss
Carrie Keith is welding the birch in
her place.
II will cost the State s359.2H per
month to supply the prison with gro.
ceries for the ensuing yenr The con-
trac: WIS let tn the lowest bidder and
l.. II. Bell OF Carson was the lucky
man.
Carson News:-Tt is stated on good
authority that superintendent Meade
nf the Indian School has been asked
to resign. and that his successor is on
the way her" from Oklahoma. Reas.
ons for the removal are not stated.
Nevada City Herald: The mer.
chants md printers ~ interior towns
are warned to- look out for m indi-
vidual named Wentworth, who go4s
"boni getting up a new. tangled
business card. His transactions are
shady" to say the least.
Work on the prop sed railroad
from Truckec 10 Lake Tahoe Will
begin rs Oon rs the snow disappears.
1t is expected the road will be com.
pleted in time to accommodate tourists
with transportation next summer.
Bishop LcoDurd arrived from the
west last night and held confirmation
1t rviccs in the Episcopal church.
The rite Of confirmation was confer
red on the following: Mrs. T. j.
critchley, Miss Eva Thompson. Ossic
Miller, Ellis Goodmg md Bonnie Nc
Bride.
Insure Yourself against the attacks
of levers, pneumonia and other
81 rions nnl prostmting diseases by
taking n few bottles Of Hoods Sarsa.
parilla now.
HOODS PILLS cure all liver ills
Mailed Tor % cents by q. /. Hood &
Co., Lowell, Mass.
McGoN nn's bill to repeal tho pur-
IT. OF elections law failed to pass the
s%scmbly. Fourteen members voted
tor tl, repeal and fifteen against it.
w soon as the vote was announced,
Blnkeslcc introduced u bill amending
The objectionable parts NJ the law.