Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1899-11-03
o FRIDAYS DAILY
sALMAGUNDI.

COuIu make IL.
John p. Thorpe. the Lamoille
rancher, made the Office a pleasant
call this morning.
There was n bad freight wreck ON
the U. 2. last night in Echo canyon
Two engineers were killed.
MIR. Ainley is up from Golconda.
Vice-President Hobart is reported
as improt Ting.
The Gazette's medal fund has
reached 1896.
a train OF twenty-three cars load
cd with mules passed west this morn
ing. The mules will be shipped to
Manila.
The Baldwin Hotel cite. San Fran
cisco, has been purchased by James
L. Flood. The price is said to have
been 81, 100000,
Paul keyser began work this morn.
ing in Dave Cnsper's store. Paul is
IL first-class young man and will
doubtless please the public.
Tom Stinton and George Holland
are down form North Fork. The IN
DEPENDENT will not tell what Mr..
Stinton was doing this morning.
Fresh fruit received every day ut
the P~os,ofiice, including peaches.
plums, grapes, apples, etc. Orders
taken and promptly filed for any
quantity.
The way the mail trans are run
ming on the c. p. is simply damnable.
There should be power somewhere to
compel the railroad company to get
their trains in on time.
The Illinois supreme conrt has
plainly declared a trust to be in oper-
alton in that State and that it is illeg.
al. But Mark Hanna has declared
Tint such n thing as u trust does not
exist in the country.
The monthly statement of the Di-
rector OF the Mint shows that during
tic month Of October last the total
coinage in the mints OF the United
States was sl2,s3S .lu0, rs follows:
Gold, sS,220.000; silver, s3,3T3,5G9;
MINOR coins, S30i ,540.
N. p. Guldugger, Mt Jones' old
stand, is prepared to do blacksmith
ing i'll all Of its branches at prices to
suit the times. Horse shoeing and
wagon work a speciality. All work
guaranteed. Take your work to Mr..
Guldagger's shop il you want it done
o md at reasonable prices.
The 10th regiment of volunteer in
fantry from Fort Riley, Kansas, and
part OF the nth regiment and one
train OF recruits, to ill other regi-
ments, passed through last night ON
the way to Manila. Another soldier
train passed through this morning.
Rev. +. Vernon Jones has received
$50 iii contributions to the Volun-
teer Reception Fund from the various
counties i'll the State. Humboldt
county leads with n subscription OF
sllO. No returns have been received
rs yet from either Washoc, Storey or
Ormsby counties.-Gazette.
AT Little Rock, Ark, a man has
been sentenced TO prison for ll5
years. There were undoubtedly init.
igating circumstances connected with
this mans crime or he would have
been given a life sentence.
Henry w. Corbett, United States
Senator from Oregon, went to New
York i II 1914 and worked III a store in
C'atharine street for $3.50 a week. He
slept under tho counter, swept the
store and saved 81 a week.
Grhnd Chancellor Zicgler came
down from T~uscarora yesterday and
visited Elko Lodge No. 10 K. OF p.
last night. Mr.. Zicglcr received n
hearty welcome from his Elko breth-
rem md spent n very pleasant oven.
ing with them. Mr.. Ziegler called at
INDEPENDENT Office this afternoon
and talked over old times on tho
Cclnstock. lie will leave for Vir.
glnia City on No. 8 tomorrow.
Tho Silver State says that the Pc.
litta Bros. OF Paradise valley have
sold their ranch and sheep to G. a..
Nelson Of Utah for 100000. Nelson
will remove tho sheep to Utah.
III did mo more good than any,
thing | ever used. My d~yspepsja
was OF months standing; after cntinp
1t wins terrible. Now nm we'll
writes s. i. Kcener, HoisinQton, Kns,
OF hodol Dyspepsia Cure. 1t diposts
what you cat. Elko Drug Co.
The Father-whcn | was your agc
sir, ] didn't have time to spend my
nights running after tho girls. Son
We'll, dad, shall DO only too glad
Il ran DO Of any service to you now.
Life.
Jcilrics md Sharkcy will pommel
each other tonight. Both men arc
said to DO in first class condition md
rafting fight is expected. Several
bots on the result have been made in
town.
One OF tho officers OF the Iowa req.
lmpnt told lho rnp,,rI,r I,;, .-.-