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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-07-28
FINANCIAL.
TO INVESTORS:

The undersigned Will. on Thursday, the
9th day Of July. 1899. OF 10 o'clock a. ~.
at their respective Offices. in Richmond,
Va. receive subscriptions 10 a limited
number OF shares OF the capital stock OF
THE ATLANTIC REINSURANCE
COMPANY. now being organized. With
fits principal office In the city OF Rich
mond. Va, payable as follows:
per cent. when called for by Commit
tee on Subscriptions:
q per cent. on the LIST day Of January.
1900:
% per cent. on the LIST day Of March. 1900:
p per cent. on the LIST day OF May. 1890.
- per cent. on the LIST day of July,l%Q;.
with interest on deferred payments FROM
the ist day OF January. 1900, with privi-
lege to the subscribers TO anticipate and
pay in cash.
II the number Of shares subscribed for
exceed the amount offered. the same VIII
be prorated among the subscribers.
Books OF subscription will be closed at
Z. NJ. Saturday. the 18th day OF July,
1899
THOMAS BRANCH & CO, 80
JOHN l.. WILLIAMS & SONS.
SCOTT & STRINGFELLOw.
DAVENPORT q co.
The following gentlemen constitute the
Board OF Directors Of the proposed COM
pany:
Julian S. Carr, Durham. y. c.
w. b. Chisholm. Charleston, S. c.
J. w. Perry and Nathaniel Beeman.
Norfolk. Va.
George \. Schmoiz, Newport News, Va
Judge \. L. King. Roanoke, Va.
John w. CraGdock Lynchburg, Va.
Charles l.. Holland, Danville. Va.
George +. sipe. Harrsonburg Va.
Nirginius Newton
John Kerr Branch,
Fritz Stterding,
Langbourne NJ Williams.
Thomas Atkinson,
j. l.. Antrim,
j. ID. Patton,
Philip Whitock, ... --
= w. Travers,
Frederick william Scott,
Beverly r. Munford.
Samuel T. Morgan
jy 25-5t all OF Richmond, va
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-07-28
LYNcHBuRa TOBACCO MARKET.

LYNCHBURG. VA, July 27-(Specill)--
There was scarcely any tobacco sold
on this market during the past week.
The following prices prevailed: Dark
Grades of Tobacco: Lugs-Common
dark Tugs. sl.50ps2.J0; good dark Tugs,
s2s50S3.5O; fine dark Tugs, SiqS5. Leaf
leaf s42NiS5: good dark leaf, S60$S; fine
dark leaf &dS2: good black wrappers,
SlOGSl4: fine black wrappers SLASH
Fright Tobacco: Leaf-Common monde
script. S2.5Oasl: common bright. brownish
lues 1914: medium bright Tugs. sass;
GOOD bright Jugs. S7d$9; fine bright Tugs,
20 5OIfs1O Leaf-Common cutting. $WSb;
medium cutting. S75eaS9. good cutting,
s94SiO: fine cutting. sllaSl25o; fancy cut
linz IA 5Odsl6. Leaf-Commol cut, wrap
ners SsfIY2: medium cut. wrappers, Wig
sS: fine cut, wrappers, $25aAo; good ma
hogany. Sl250dSS0.
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Prediction OF Tourgee's.
LAugusta Chronicle

NtFIo'''I''1 '7''"'7''
The prediction Of Albion W. Toursee
is being quoted just now. lie said N
his Fools Errand' that the south
controlled and dominated the National
Government for nifty years. and n our
people continue 10 worship money as
their God the South will before another
half century control and dominate II
again" THE North" says an esteemed
contemporary. like Haman, sees Nor
decai sitting az the gate. and IS unhap-
py. and now her only hope Is that there
IS a Niger In the wood-pile, who Will
some day break out and drench our land
with blood. Let the North beware. ana
let Us alone, for Haman was hanged on
the gallows hc built for MordecaL We
DO not fear the negro. for though nc 10
a noiitical fool, ne Is yet our friend"
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-07-28
SUFFOLK PEANUT MARKET.

SUFFOLK, VA. July H.-(Speciai)-
Jumbo, fancy hand-picked Virginia pea
nuts, 3-4c.: No. fancy hand-picked Nir-
ginia peanuts, &C.; extra hand-picked Nir-
ginia peanuts, lie; No. / Virginia shell
ed peanuts 3 lie; No 2 Virginia shelled
peanuts, &c.; extra-large Virginia shclled
peanuts, lie; No. l Spanish shelled pea
nuts, 1-2c.; No. 2 Spanish shelled pea
nuts. Lie.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-07-28
n.NrrrIE TOBACCO MARKET.

DANVILLE. VA, July T.-(Special)-
tons: Wrappers-Fancy. si0a$55; good so
MSiO: medium. s2OGSS0; common, SlZ1N5o.
Fillers-Fine. s7.2JaSlO; good. $500 $: 70 !;
common s2.75GS5.50. Cutters.tlne, SiauSzS'
GOOD s1IGsl7. common. s7.50dsl1 smokers
Fine. s9Gsl2: good. S6dS9; common, Sps6
Nondescripts-Good. s2.5OQA; common.
81 75MS250
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GRAIN AND COTTON EXCHANGE.

Richmond, Va. July 2. l@J
Quotations: Wheat-Longberry 81 TO
DC: mixed 81 to 73c. shortberry 81 TO
re: No 2 red. 73c.; bag lots, 65 10 nc.
Corn-White Virginia Gag LOTS. y to Sc;
No. . white, Il 10 4l1zc.; No. white, 20 TO
4Olkc.; No. 2 mixed. 40 10 4ol2c,; no s.,% 3
to 29c'. No. 3 mixed. Is 10 2Si2c.; winter
seed oats. 81 TO &c Rye. IS TO 6Oc.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-07-28
PETERSBURG TOBACCO MARKET.

PETERSBURG, VA, July I.-lSpeclaTJ
Receipts Of hogsheads large. Of lear
small. Market quiet at quotations: Com
fine Tugs, Sass; poor, short leaf, S.J0aA5o;
fair to good short leaf, SaSO; medl-
UNI 10 good wrappers, s9aS2; good to fne
wrappers, slful6 medium TO good snip
ping $Sa$l2; good to fine shipping, SlZ5Vg
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-07-28
prTERsBuRG PEANUT MARKET.

PETERSBURG. VA. July 27.-(Special)
Virginia Peanuts-Firm prime, 39sc.; ex-
ira prime, SAd3isc.; fancy, 4c.; Spanish
firm at SL05 per bushel.,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-07-28
Inherited Traits.
Hiarper's Bazar.)

"Smithers plays a good game OF eosf.>
said Dawson. Ills mother was a laun-
dress and he handles the irons naturally"
"Yes." returned Watkins but he has
also Inherited a tendency 10 press"
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-07-28
NOREOIK PEANUT MARKET.

NORFOLK. VA, July 2l.-(Special)-
Spanish peanuts now find ready sale on
this market at 81 per bushel.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-07-28

cash quotations were as IoIIoWs. No
yellow corn. 32&c Flour steady. No.
spring wheat, 7OGI7lc.: No. spring wheat.
6Sqilc: No. red. Ilq7liec. No. corn,
32L.c No. oats. 232l n24c.; No, white,
2ic: No. white. 22ain23*c. No, rye,
Sic. No. barley. 32Ni0c. No. ! raXseed
97d97i.c Prime timothy seed, s.. 40. Mess
pork, per barrel. ss65qss.10 Lard, per 100
pounds. $500 S5.32ia. Short rib sides
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-07-28
RICHMOND MARKETS.

quotations are for bonds maturing IN
d less than ten years.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-07-28
MONEY TO LEND

ON RICHMOND CITY REAL ESTATE,
I'm any amount that you want, on very
liberal terms. Apply TO
4. NJ. WORKMAN & CO..
jy 2S-lt 1913 east Main street
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-07-28
EGGS.

IN crates, ncar DY, virginia.
fresh, per dozen .....-.... II
In crates, from other Sec
lions. per dozen ...........
In barrels and boxes, fresh,
ppr dozen ........ .........
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1899-01-06
TN EMrALnnn uEEr scAND,L.

No room Ii left for doubt that
much OF the fresh beef furnished the
trooI q during the war against Spain
was utterly unit for human food.
This is shown mol only by the testi-
mony Of Gen. Miles. but also by that
81 Mnj. DAILY. chief surgeon uf the U.
=. Volunteers.
The Cummissary department was
imposed upon 10y the contractors Who
furwished thu beef. but th-r" is in
that little excuse. Ii should not
have suffered the imI osition to be
worked. The be,f shOu d have been
il spectch before il was issued to the
soldiers To deny this il to say that
the entire food supply ~ mn army III
the field might properly be left to
c~onirec'or-. Mt the risk OF subjecting
the 50 dirrs To starry lou.
1t is SIMPLY another illustration Of
the ~iuefficiepcy Of the War depart
ment. The glory Of American arms
in the resent wal has been dimmed
10y the scandals growing out of the
mis,rcatment Of FOL Tiers in comps
and III hospitals. on the field and on
:he march. Wherever the influence
Of the War department was directly
felt. there, with hardly IN exception,
some hlnnder was made. The Nc
Kinley administration can NOT escape
re sponsihility for this. Mr.. Mcltin
ley has persisted in retaining Sec-e-
tary .AlGer in authority. when no
should have been driven from the
Cabinet within six weeks after the
war WINS b, gun.
1t is evident that Il radical reform
is needed in the military affairs Of
this country There shoull he n re-
organization OF the Wal department
from top To- bottom. Provision
should be made for II general staff
like that III use in the German army,
and the membership. OF this stall
should be s. strictly confined To trained
and experienced military men. \
military mar should be put at the
head Of the War department. lie
should be war minister. No mar
should be appointed to that RESPONSE
ble post becau 81 OF political influence.
The experiment with AIgsr should
-ulti IL to teach the country for all
time to come that appoint nents nf
men like him shouId he avoided.
Whatever the pressure Of political in
huence may Oe.-Denver Rcpubli-
ran,
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1899-01-06
Some se..onabio Proverbs.

Here are a few seasonable proverbs
interesting, perhaps, to those WIN
ncc themselves about the wealth.
or:
IL Christmas ice hangs Oh tL-
willows, clover may be cut at Easter,
December changoabic and mild
the whole winter will remain like u
child.
The month that comes III good will
go out bad.
january war IL, the Lord have MGR.
cy.
IL 1t SHOWS ON Christmas night, We
expect II good hop crop nextycar.
The first three days OF january ruI.
the coming three months.
The twelve days commencing Dec
25th and ending Jan. 9th are said IN
be the keys to the weather OF the
year.
III tho sun shines through the an.
pie tree on Christmas day, there will
be an abundant crop the followiu,
year.
The Germans say: Tho sLrphcrd
would rather see his wife enter ia.
stable on Christmas day tLnu I'm.
sun H.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1899-01-06
Might be "a AIIaHt,

Henry Watterson declared that the
Mckinley ticket in 1900 will he
William Mckinley and General 10.
Wheeler.
So Watterson proclaims that the
Democratic ticket must bc Admiral
George Dewey and General Fitzhugb
Lee.
1t ia ncarly two years yet to the
National Conventions Of 1900. There
Is plenty OF time before that for the
people to recover from their exubcr.
antly patriotic intoxication, to got
down to earth and common yensc
again, and to comprehend TINT there
are great National issucs beyond the
'Star Spsngled Banner The Gsht nj
I'll Caney, and tho llobson kiss.
Dewey 10 giant whore he 10.
Ho might DO a misdt in the prcsi.
Dental chair.-Boc.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1899-01-06
w THROUGH
THE

Tho traveller. tourist or business
man III wise when he selects the Rio
Grandc Western Railway Great Salt
Lake ROutc- for his route To the East.
IL Ii the only iranscoutIncntal line
phssing directly through Salt Lake
City, and in addition Ia the rlimpsc
II affords o. the Temple City. the
Grcat Snlt Lake and picturesque
Salt Lake and Utah Valley. il affords
the choice III three distinct routes
through the mountains nnI the most
magnificent scenery in the world.
On all classes Of tickets stopovers
are granted at Ogden. Salt Lake
City. GlcnwOud Springs. Lcadvillc.
Colorado Springs. Denver and other
POINTS of interest. Double daily
train service and through Pullman
mud Tourist slccning cars between
Snn Francisco and Denver. Tourist
cars through Ia Omnua. Chicago and
Boston.
For illustrated pamphlets dcscrip-
tive Of the "Grent Salt Lake Romtc.-
write to +. a.. Wndlrigir. General
Passenger Agent, Salt Lake City.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1899-01-06
ADVERTISING .,ArE.s.


Ex-President Cleveland in nh inter
view with an Associated Press re-.
porter delivered himself OF the fol
lowing sarcastic comments on Presi
den. McKrnley's expansion policy.
While Grover has lost his influence
with the American people and rarely
comes ont Of his shell to speak to
theuI, his views ON the policy Of ex-
pansion are nevertheless interesting.
In the interview no said:
Il do not care to repeat my We've
concerning the prevailing epidemic oi
imperialism and expansion. Assum.
ing, however, that my IDEAS on the
subject are aptiquatcL and unsuitcd
TO these progressive days. it is a mat.
tor OF surprise to me that the refusal
Of certain natives Ct our Iew posses.
sions to acquiesce in the bcnificiencr
u taking them under IL control and
management should III the icast dis,
turb our expansionists. This phase
OF the situation ought Tot to have
been unanticiputed nor the incidents
naturally growing out OF it overl 'Oked.
The remedy is obvious and simple.
The misguided inhabitants OF our new
territory who prefer something differ.
ent from the plan for their control
which we proposed, or oppose our da-
signs in their behalf, ought to he
slaughtered. The killing Of natives
has been a feature of expansion since
expansion began, Pui our realistic en-
thusiasm should not be checked 10y
the prospective necessity OF destroy
ing a few hundred thousand Filipin.
os. This should be regarded rs one
stage in a transcendentally great
movement, mere incident in its
progress. or course, some unpre-
pared Souls would then be lost before
We had the opportunity of christian.
izing them, but surely those OF our
who have done so much to
encourage expansion could manage
that difficulty"
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1899-01-06

a herd OF wild Asian bunaiocs will
charge any foe. even a tiger, TO save
the life OF one OF their number who hnz
been wounded.
Elephants. balloons and other ami.
mails will do the same thing In a wild
stute.
on the other hand, monkeys have
been known TO fall upon one Of their
number who Is III and drown him. posi-.
niy rs an act Of mercy. Similarly,
wolves destroy ono OF the pack which
bccome helpless.
IL an otter Is trapped his brother OF
ters will run around him all night
showing the utmost concern.
a writer In the London Spectator
Btntcs that he has seer sparrows In
groups discussing and Inmcniing whom
one Of their number had fallen into n
trap. Next day when n robin wnn
caught the sparrows paid no attention.
lie adds That he had seen n big MIG
try to help n smaller one through n
hole In the fence pOlIrg by pulling n,
Its head.
81. John tells Of n Highland shepherd
whose cat brought him some edible
bird nearly every day IN the wear.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1899-01-06

II hr. Gail ug's remarkable yun
experiment, made recently ut Sandy
Hook means anything, 1t menlis that
America is now ahead on the gun
question, Tor the doctor hes virtually
made Il gun that for all practical pur-
poses will not burst, and this has
been II desideratum ever since nrtiI.
lery came into use. Any one who
has been through the ordnance yard
Mt Washington will have obtained n
pretty good notion Of how much
more dangerous To us than TO tne
enemy were the guns that wo used at
the beginning Of the evil war. Dr.
Calling has mate u gun Of solid
metal which 40 FAR has stood a pres.
sure Of 3 ,00) pounds 10 the SQUARE
inch. aud ii 10 propuscd Mt his sux
gcsiion 10 suhjrc, it TO 500. 0 pounds
But this Is not nlonc tho great
achievement. lie claims that he can
cast this 8 inch gun ut a saving ~ sc
per cent OH the built up guns now il
use. IL costs the United States gov.
eminent 5000 II ton for built IL,
guns, nnd DIR. Gatlmg says no car
furnish n superior article for $500 =.
ton. Here are economics and dynu
mice gong hand in hand. and IL il
wore not for certain unpleas mt re
suits IL might say that they wer,
gong TO lie down together like thu
lion and the lamb.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1899-01-06
A Carson womAn's Strategy.

Yesterday morning Mrs. Edith At.
kins, daughter OF A. p. Dougherty OF
this city, returned from Salt Lake
City with her six, car.old boy in her
possession. This will be news Ia
many people who have been for q
week past laboring under the impress
sion that she was on her death bed.
About two years ago she obtained
a divorce from her husband and last
summer he slipped into Cursor and
kidnapped the boy, which had been
awarded her by n decree o. court.
About a week ago it was given out
that she was dangerously in, but she
slid ont OF Carson disguised and ar.
rived in Salt Lake City armed with
her court papers.
She located the child and with the
assistance Of a porter OF ;he hotel
went to the house, found the child
and took it III her arms. a woman
In the house, who had charge OF the
child, tried to interfere by force, but
b was quickly overcome and the
porter laid out a young man who
took a hand in the tray. Mrs. ,tkins
got the prizs to a hack and was driven
at full speed to tho hotel, followed by
q shouting crowd. The landlord. who
WINS a perfect brick, stood pat, secret.
ing her in n room, aud in the night
the porter helped her TO get to the
train in a disguise. She got away all
right, reaching home in safety yes.
terday morning.--Carson Appeal.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1899-01-06
THE NEWSPAPER LAW.
All SubscrIbcrsl Should Read tho
Following Law aud Avoid Trouble.

folioWihE LAW nuu AyOiu Trouble.
l. All subscribers who do not
give express notice to the contrar,
are considered wishing to continue
their subscription.
.. II subscribers order the discOn.
tinuance OF their periodical the pub
Usher may continue to send it unit
all ARE arages are paid.
) Ii subscribers refuse or neglect
to take thtir periodicals. from the
oilice to winch they are directed, they
are responsible until they have SET
tied their bills and ordered them dis
continued.
4. Subscribers moving to o,lc
places without informing the pub.
Usher, and the papers are SEN to the
former address. they are hell re-.
sponsihic.
D. The courts have decided thai
refusing to take periodicals. from the
Office or removing and leaving them
uncallcd for. is prInia fdcic evidence
OF intended fraud.
q. IL subscribers pay in advance
they are bound TO give notice at the
end OF the time they do not wish to
continue taking it, and the subscriber
VIII be responsible until IN express
notice with all arrearagcs are sent TO
the publisher.
Z. The latest postal laws arc such
tint newspaper publishers can arrest
anyone for fraud who take Il papcr
and refuses to pay for it.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1899-01-06
Presbyterian Church.

Subject for IL a. M, January sth.
-LabOrers with God
lheme for 7 p. IN. (Which is the
True Church,"
Christian Endcuvor at 6 p. M, led
ny MIR. Geo. Russell.
Junior Endeavor at 10 =. m. led h,
Sophronia Drown.
The teachers and officers OF the
sabbath School are invited to meet
Thursday, January 18th at ! y. m. Mt
the home of Mrs. j l. Kcyser Ia So.
lect new books for tine Sunday School
library. Please bring any catalogues
you may have.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1899-01-06
Tho Cannon iiAII King.

John iloltum, the cannon ball king
will give M exhibition nj Harris
Hall Saturday evening, January TIN.
The doors will Open II, 1871 and the
entertainment will begin nj s o'clock
sharp aud clOse at 03J. Mr.. lloltum
las travelled all over the world md
will lecture on his travels Tor ,h" first
hail hour. Ills wonderful ieats OF
strength and eRill must ho seen 10 be
believed. Ito ia the only artist in he
iiue and studs rs the marvel Of tho
l0th century. Adults ion, - {, nts
for adults aud IL cents Tor children.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1899-01-06

a great commotion seems Lo hnve
taken place among railway circles
owing to the contemplated throuyb
n service between tho Pacific Coma,
nnd Chicago which is operating onc
day each week. This il not u now do.
parturc 10y any mcans. Ga tho Denver
" hio u rnndo Railroad Comptny and
It's connections have been Operating n
through car service between tho Pm.
chic md Atlantic coast via. Salt Lake,
PUEBLO Denver, Kansas City and
chicago for ycnr4, md three dnya
each, week. viz. every WcJuesJay.
lhnrsdny and Friday evening. Tic
cars Tor this through service ara oi
the latest i llman design, and ute
snpplicd with clean linen and hcddmo
throughout. 4 Pullman porter ia no.
eiGhed To each car. These cars mr.,
MS" under the pers ,nal supery sion
OF u Special Excursion avcni.
whose duty 1t Ia la SEQ that passen.
gers are gwen every comfort trnd M.
tentlUr'' For further information. nm.
: Ply 10 any agent. or Is T.. Nry,ne.
General Agcri. or to II ~. Cushing
travelling Passenger Agent. -. & Il
- IL ~. ~ West Bird South ST, Snl
Lake City, Utah.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1899-01-06

Thirty years nRo there were only two
do|rh explosive compounds known TO
chemists; nos ihor" mr." over L,Gu.
four hundred Venus n.y., G"I, seven
metals were knO"n. Enw there mr..
arc do Of which have been di,coy.
'rcd within the present century.
rrG'' Hil'liE says: Tho right hand.
Which is morc sensitive To ,Lr touch
man 10" lcit. Is less sensitive linn ,hc
latter TO the effect 81 The hen, and cold.
Experiments now show that Gurirc
profound sleep n noise not sufficient 10
AWAKEN the sleeper produces II pcrccp.
',o'c rise IN the brain aud head temper.
me Victoria lily Of Guiana has n cir.
cu'nr leaf from six feet 10 twelve fec,
~ u'nia"'cr, II is turned up a, the
o"Rr 'lRc " Tray. md con- support. no.
roru'ng to Ito sire, from 100 TO 800
pounds. "
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1899-01-06

While there are several alleged
opp oncnts toWm. NJ. Stewart for the
position of u. ). Senator from Ne
vadu, to-wi:: b. l.. Leete. A. G..
Cleveland, Il Pierce and f. G. New.
lands, we failed, on Il recent trip to
western towns. to fin | express ID sen
timent alywise alarming in favor of
my of the gentlemen named. Tho
whole fact and truth ii the situation,
nj this writing, is that WIN. NJ. Stew
art haA distnnccd all his competitors
and will undoubtedly lead the race, il
so it may he called, to the end and
land under the wire Il sure winner, il
not a very, very easy one. In Car
son City, where W were led 10y news
papers tn believe was the lighting
ground for months past and the no.
bed OF opposition to hin, we found
the situation and sentiment exactly |
shown on election day mud the re-
turns. that is, three out OF four il is
Iators elect are Stewart men, aud
ont of four Of the citizens Of
Ormsby favor Stewards return to the
With this condition Of at
airs in the vest aud the east being 90
per cent. Stewart, il is peculiar the
opposition does not know how badly
1t IS defeated at this time and arrange
terms OF peace torthwith.-Wads
worth Dispatch.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1899-01-06

Arthur Snwell, late candidate for
''se'rreslbent' was asked recently il.
IN hIs opinion, free sllvcr Ind re-.
ccivod its death blow in the recent
elections. Il 0ou't think free silver
suffered in the least" he said. aIt
WIS moi I'm issue. / believe il is as
popular to-day ms it WINS two years
ago 1t will he the supreme issuc IN
1910, and IL successful thcn'b DO upheld
until il wins.- ~.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1899-01-06
Elko. Nov January 3, 1899.

\ story comes from Mnnill, 10y way
Of San Francesca, to the etTrct that u
Filipino who wont aboard 10 collcc, n
bill u Admiral dewey, WINS first e1.
tor'iouatc III his demands, and then
impudent IN his manner. On his bo.
coming abusive "Cousiu George
gave u quiet order and the man was
dropped overb ard Ia swim ashore.
An" yet newoy wants n statesman
FOR ia" Philippines, observes the {.
Paul Press.