Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1900-02-16
IRON TUESDAYS DAILY
SALMAGUND

rhe receipts of the State Land
Office last week we're 8 ,27G.GI.
Clay Irland, l.. ID. Albert and S.
G. Weston will go to Cape Nome in
the Spring.
The wind blew all night and kept
up its lick today. Tho indications
are good for Il big storm.
There are 10 peaks i'll Colorado
mountains that are over 10000 feet
above the ocean level.
The people OF Mound Valley who
accompanied the remains Of Mrs. Bal
linger Ia town yesterday returned to.
day.
Ben woolyert0n WEB brought 20
town last night and tancn TO Mrs.
Ouderkirk's. DIR. Gardner pro-
nounces his condition serions.
The Methodists Of Reno will
soon begin improvements on their
place Of worship. Nearly $1,000 will
he expended in identifying the
church.
Governor Sadler has appointed
Bert l.. Smith aud c. l.. Broy dele
gates from Eureka county to the an-
nual session OF the International min
ing congress.
Porto Ricans are made happy 10y Il
heavy increase Of taxation. Ameri-
can citizens are becoming actually
intoxicated with the same kind OF
happiness.
The tax levy for Lincoln county
this year is S3iO ON the 500 for prop
erty outside Of Pi.che and DcLamar.
In these towns the rate is S3.70 aud
$3.50 respectively.
The gold medal presented to the
Sage Brush Gun Club 10y Browning
Bros. Of Ogden is 10 be presented to
the first member who makes the best
score tive times ut regular club
shoots.
The Washoe county grand jury
found true bills against CharlesD rhy-
er fOr assault with intent To kill, and
w. j. llammcrsmith and George
Simas for burglary. Ham mcrsmith
plead guilty.
Kentucky still has two Governors
and two legislatures. The Demo-
Gratis hold forth at Louisville and the
Republicans at Frankfort. Neither
side shows any signs Of weakening.
The editor Of the Hilton record is
not far from correct when he says:
~ man might rs we'll borrow his
neighbor's COW and milk her as to
borrow his paper to save the expense
OF subscribing for one himself.
This was the big day OF the Chinese
New Year. \ large crowd was pres.
cnt this afternoon to witness the big
tight for the prize rings, but all went
away Disguised as the fight was a
complete fizzle.
Some miscellaneous bo' Sunday al.
tcrnoon put down the chute at the
stock yards and forgot to pu! it back
again. Tho result was TINT a freight
train backed against it and did con-
siderable damage.
The remains Of Mrs. WIN. Bullcngor
were taken to San Francisco last
night for burial. iboy wore
panied by Mr.. Ballcnger aud j. f..
Riordan, Il brother OF the deceased.
Tho rcmnins will be inferred in the
Holy Cross cemetery. among those Of
her relatives who have gone before.
\ small blaze from hot arhcs start.
cd in DIR. McDowell's yard this fore.
noon. II was discovered in time 10
prevent that part OF town going up
in smoke. a fcw buckets OF winter
put ont the blaze. People cannot DO
too careful with ashes. especially
when the wind is blowing II gnlc ae il
has today.
Senator Aliens remedy for trusts,
rs given by him in n public speech, 10
so plain that he who runs may read
md understand. He said: "rho
remedy Ia III the ballot box. Go 10
the polls next November and cast
yomr vote against tho present trust.
ridden administration, and you will
have remcdied the evil Of these 81.
gnntic corporations and their pur.
chased press. Redeem the country
by tho ballot"
In connection with tho many eur.
prising facts concerning tho foreign
tradc IN American manufactured,
which has reached gigantic proper.
tious in tho past Two yenrs, il is stat.
cd. says an exchange, that sl5,0O0.0O0
Of American capital will 10 invested
this year in manufacturing plants in
tho Russian empire, chiefly III St.
Pctcrsbung.
a German biologist gays that tho
two sides Of llIo face arc mover allie;
TINT in two cases out Of five tho cycs
are out OF inc, and one cyc Is
stronger than the other, in seven
cases ont OF ten. and so On as TO other