Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1900-05-11

n yesterday that is hard to bent.
1t took in the street leading north
from the freight depot and the part
OF the town lying north and east of
the Waller house. Mr.. Reckhart
Gala himself an amateur, but his
work does credit to n professional.
, lf the American workingman can
compete with the world there ia no
further use for protection for him.
The protective tariff, therefore, be-
comes merely u bulwark for trusts
and combinations. enabling them to
charge the American moro
for goods than they charge to any
other customer Utica Observer.
The recent death OF a member OF a
Sedalia, Mo. firm disclosed the fact
that for thirty years the firm had
kept no account books. It did n
strictly cash business aud divided tho
days receipts each night, share and
share alike. When a bill of goods
was purchased. each member of the
frm paid half Of the money, carried
i'll his pocket.
Jim Townsend, the we'll known
newspaper man, is very sick in east
Oakland. A friend recently from
that place says that Jim is nearly
blind and that his deafness is grow
ing worse. lie is cheerful, however,
and declares that in Il few weeks he
will shed his sickness Us d snake does
his skin, and Will be about regaliry
his friend with a new fund of fairy
tales.-Hawthorue Bulletin.
Things seem to be warming up in
W~inneIDucca and indications point to
n lively time for Evangeli,t Oliver.
IL the Silver State had not been
charged with misquotiug the Evan
Gelist, the war on him would not have
begun SO soon, if at all. Rev. Oliver
is certainly getting Il lot OF free adj
vertising.
20. Hood, Justice OF the Peace.
Crosby, Miss, makes tile following
statement: Il can certify that One
Minute Cough Cure will do all that il
claimed for it. My wife could not get
her breath and the first dose relieved
her. 1t has also benefited my whole
family II acts immediately and
cures coughs, colds, Group, grippe,
bronchitis, asthma and all throat and
lung troubles. Elko Drug Company
Governor Sadler has made a reoui-
sition on the Governor Of California
tcr the surrender OF r. Henderson, a
fugitive from justice, charged with
the crime OF mayhem, committed in
Lander county, by striking A. r.
Holcomb with II pistol, destroying one
eye and seriously injurIng the other.
William Easton. ex-Sheriff OF Lander
county, Inns gone to California to get
the prisoner and bring him back for
trial.
MIR. Bellinger has tho holes for
the poles for the telephone line be-
tween Elko and Shelton dug to n
point between George Clayton's
ranch on Ten Mile and McCoy's
ranch on South Fork. Tho farmers
OF Mound valley aud South Fork can
soon say "hello' to Elko.
difficulties give way to diligence"
and all blood humor5 disappear when
Hoods Sarsaparilla is taken. 1t pur.
iiies, enriches and vitalizes the blood
cures that tired feeling, and tones up
the whole system. Take it now.
The uon-irritating cathartic-Ilood's
Pills.
Mrs. Ann Bartholomew, OF New
Rochelle, n. Y, got home from a visit
to her son III Illinois last week Just
IN time TO run over to Derby, Conn,
md take part in a dancing party Civ
en- in her honor by her granddaught.
err. Mrs. bartholomew sees no reason
why Il woman should not enjoy dane
ing just because she happens to be 81
ynars old.
Rov. Mr.. Plummer will spend next
Sunday in Eureka at tho request OF
the Bishop. Consequently there will
DO no service in the Episcopal church
Tho Sunday school, however, will
meet M usual, mt 10 o'clock a. IN. Mr..
Plummer will return In a few dayp,
aud will begin ut once the instruction
OF a class for confirmation. IIehopes
to have a visit from the Bishop some
time in tho month Of June.
Congressman Newlands Inns pre.
sentcd to the house COMMITTEES on
Ways and Means n petition OF news.
paper publishers relative to tho price
OF printing paper and introduced a
resolution TINT May 3Gst bo set aside
for the hearing OF complaints from
tho publishers md making inquiry
into the methods OF the paper trust,
which IL is charged, have caused tho
enormous rise in tho cost OF paper.
The resolution was referred.
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