Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1900-10-05
IFNOM SATURDAYS DAILY.l
SALSIAGUNDI.

Commissioners weathers and Reed
came i'll yesterday.
The full dinner pail" will now
make way for the empty coal bin.
Mr.. John Payne returned to his
home in Washington last evening.
Anybody who gursses what the
Chinese situAtion really is can have
il.
W. Il. Smith aud Miss Ethel Smith
were departures for San Francisco
last night.
So far 800 voters have registered in
Storey county and the total .umbcr
will he about 100. In 1878 there
were G725 voters registered in Storey
county.
George Russell has withdrawn ms a
candidate Tor the Assembly from
Humboldt county. George says his
business will not permit him to be a
candidate.
lialleck Mayer has built IA pen in
the park for his wildcats and has
placed them on exhibition. The war.
mInts' are growing nicely and will
doubtless attract Il good deal OF at.
tentiOn.
The board Of equalization was in
session today listening To the com.
plaints OF those whose assessments
had been raised OH account OF IN.
satisfied mortgages.
Al a meeting Of the Senior class Of
the high school held Yesterday for
the purpose Of forming II class society
for the term ending III 1901. the fol-
lowing officers were elected: Presi.
dent. Ossie Miller; ce.prcsident,
Edith Hale; secretary, Alice Hunter;
treasurer, Pcrmrlin ~tIcnry; reporter,
Emma Triplcti; class poet. Minnie
Johnson.
Freeman j. Lchigh WIS killed last
Sunday moruIng III the Robust shaft
at Ely, White Pine county. lie WIS
ut work III the bottom OF the shatt
when q bucket full Of rock, that wa
being loisted Ia the surface slipped
oil the hook and fell about 81 feet
striking hun and crushing him To
death.
The Reno Iicd Cross las forwarded
S5O to the suiiercrs from the disaster
at Galveston. TINS sum was ap.
proprihtcd from the treasury Of the
society.
The ranks Of the fusion parties in
this Siate are closing up better and
better every day. Both bnttalions
are now Keeping step with each other
AMI will move on Il single united
iCrco from thus m. The tight should
be made an aggressive one and the
State carried by at least two thous,
and majority Tor Bryan and the whole
tickct.--Carson Appeal.
Mr.. harrington returned this after
noon from his trip through White
Pine and Lincoln counties. lie looks
as il he had enjoyed the trip and WAS
satisfied with its results. He left
Mr.. Coffin mt Phoebe under the doctors
care. Mr.. Coffin was doing nicely
when Mr.. harrington left Phoebe aud
will soon bc able to leave for home.
y meeting az members 81 the De
mocratic State Central Committee
for this county was held yesterday at
which members 81 a county central
committee were chosen. \ meeting
OF the county committee will he held
in Winncmucca October 9Th, al
winch time organization will he II.
fcctcd and local party matters con.
Ridcrcd.-SiiYer State.
Tho White Pine News says that
' Congressman Ncwlands mot with II
ronsing reception Mt Fly. lie dcvOt
ell part of his speech to a r~ciutntion
w Nbt iilh ktN pi'ltlN Wkulllhl Iltl
by Mr.. Harrington. lie maintained
that no wins II bona tide resident Of
tho State md had not been dcrcIict
in his duty dnring his service as Con.
gresham. Tho remainder Of his
speech was devoted 20 national is.
sucs.
IL isn'i every print shop in tho
State that sets type to the most tie.
lightful music that over cntranccd
the human ear. But every afternoon
tho typos Of the INDEPENDENT Office
work to the mnsicl 81 u hnrp, violin
and flute, that fonts upward from tho
Club SALOON. Sometimes Miss Lou
Lime and "Bibe" Mayer forget their
work ut tho case mud go spinning
about the oIlico in u waltz or quad.
nllc. II is worth Il visit Ia the office
to ace them.