Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1900-03-16
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tie Mountain yesterday.
The receipts Of the State Lane
Office last week were SlSS9.5S.
Mr.. and MB. L. L. Harris returned
from Ruby VALLEY Saturday night.
The Sentinel says the mumps ARE
reported to be prevalent i'll Eureka.
Governor Sadler has issued his
proclamation setting apart April l:
Us Arbor Day.
Ben Craighead arrived from San
Francisco this morning. lie looks us
sleek and we'll groomed us Il Mormon
bishop.
Reno Ind IL $1,000 fire Saturday
night. Tho Journal says it was the
work OF ii iirebdg, as kerosene oil was
smelled over a block away.
Tho editor aud the photographer
are alike in II respect. They are
expected to make people appear II
blamed sigh: better than they :eally
are.
The INDEPENDENT 10 pleased To nm.
nounce that Lewellen has entirely
recovered from the smallpox and has
been discharged from the pcsthouse.
He has left town.
Seventeen carloads OF calves, ship
ped 10y Mr.. Russell from Battle
Mountain. passed through yesterday
on their way to Denver. George
Russell, Jr.. accompanied them.
Mr.. William Kennedy Is in from
Mound valley. Though quite feeble,
the old gentleman looks good for
many years yet. lie reports the
country looking fine on that way.
II the Republican party il the great
savior Of our financial system, how
did it happen that Its very first effort
was followed 10y u shrinkage i'll val.
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John Hips. who WAS run over by
the cars at lInlleck Il short time ago.
left Saturday night for White Plains
Missouri. Ills brother. living the RI,
sent the money t" pay all the er.
pcnscs Of the trip.
The total number 81 paid employees
Of the New York State government il
1921 Of whom fully 1900 are directly
connected with Albany departments
and a majority of these reside i'll Al
bany.
4 writer III dancing estimRtos tia:
is waitZes are equal Ia about II miles
OF heel and toe work. and yet many "A
girl who is too frail to walk down to
the kitchen u covcr about sixteen
miles on "a ballroom floor per evening
Tx.
Col. II. Is. Maxson arrived from
Reno Sunday night and spent the dag
in town. He is looking up land mat.
tcrs, He started u surveying party
from Dcrth yesterday Tor the head Of
Mary's river. He will start another
from here next week.
Strnws show tho direction Of tn,
wind. The three great storm ccnterR
Of the trusts to wit, New Jersey,
West Virginia and Delaware nre
controlled by the Republicans.
Trusts appear to be good things to
the Republican party.
The German wnr department, it is
said actually keeps in stock dupli-
Gates Of all the bridges in the empire
considered likely tn he damaged or
destroyed in caso 81 war; and, what
IL more. it has duplicates OF good
many bridges in other countries in
which it il interested.
DO tho moral and religious teach
crs who s~ariiicc Mt tho Mckinley al
tar md who have always i'll their
months the cry. "Ilomes, family" I'M
dcratand how many homes and FAINT
lies Mckinley is dcst royinR? WouId
the knowledge Of il induce them TO
offer up sacrifices npon the altar Of
Mamnon with less fcrycncy.
Tho coolest inhabited country ap.
pears To DO tho province Of Wcrcho
jnnsk, in oriental Siberia. a Russian
savant paascd ono entire year in tho
inhospitable region and kept n daily
record Of the temperature, from
which il nppcars that the daily mem
OF the entire year il 2.7i degrees be.
low zero.
a new invention enables ono man
to switch 100 trains daily; the now
blowing machine makes 100 pieces
nm hour; nm electric organ blowing
device docs away with tho church
organ "wind .jammcr;" II new tobacco
stripping mnclliuc will do the work
Of hfty people; m improved nail ma
chino produces two tons per dry.
jacob BachOlTcn. II young German