Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1900-04-20
FROM THURSDAYS DAILY.
SALMAGUNDI.

Mrs. Major Miller ind Mrs. Booher
are ON the list Of grippe victims.
Z. ii. Sproule aud w. +. MaLouey
LETT for Carson last night to attend
the Republican State convention.
Tie total vote cast in this State Mt
the last Presidential election in 1896
was lO,3l5. Bryan and Sewall elect.
org had Il plurality OF $500.
The building formerly occupied lay
George Anderson as Il tin shop is be-
ing lifted up for MB. Weston who
Will open it rs a millenery store.
Il Lovelock correspondent OF the
wadsworth Dispatch says there is no
truth in the report that Prof. Brand
on and Homer Riddle will start a pa-
per i'll Lovelock.
Colorado reports heavy losses OF
livestock by the prolonged storms.
1t Is estimated that not less than 90.
ooo sheep have persisted in the vicin-
ity OF Trinidad.
a Chinaman employed in a mill at
C"rtez, New, WIS killed last week by
being caught Ill u rapid revolving
SHAFT. H. Is said HIat both legs were
torn from the body ami otherwise
horribly naDgled, and lint the great
! er part OF the body wus picked up in
Il bucket.
Mrs. Calvin Zimmerman, Milesburg
fa,says,@As II speedy cure FOR coughs
'nius, Group ana sore throat One Min
nte Cough Cure is unequalcd. 1t il
pleasant Tor children to take. |
heartily recommend it to m0thc.u."
IL Is the only harmless remedy that
PROMISES iiate results. 1t cures
bronchitis. pneumonia, grippe and
throat and lung diseases. Il will pre-
vent consumption. Elko Drug Co
DIR. L. y. Birtch, an expert eve
specialist, will visit Ruby, Lomoillc
and the other valleys south OF the
railroad during his stay in Elko. This
will he a splendid opportunity for
those who need glasses 10 have their
eyes examined at their homes with
out cost. The DIR. will start on his
trip Monday and will visit all the
valleys before he returns to town.
Colonel Albert Dean Of tile Bureau
OF Animal Industry gives the follow.
ing treatment for cattle afflicted with
lice: One pint OF coal oil to a gallon
OF cotton seed oil and a small auan.
tlty OF sulphur; mixed. Rub this
we'll along the animals back on both
sides OF tie spine md up close to the
horns; a pretty good application.
thus applied it will finally pretty
well run over most of the animals
body and rid it OF lice.
BY notice elsewhere il will be
seen that AIexPnder G. Nelson and
Miss Nettie Cownover united their
fortunes last evening. The newly
Welded pair have the best wishes OF
IA host OF friends for their happiness
and prosperity. Tho INDEPENDENT
joins in the congratulations and
wishes them all the joys long life and
happiness may bring, May they ever
remember the printer as they did to.
day and i'll return receive n genuine
printers blessing.
Now that the shenring season is at
hand the wool grower is the master
OF the situation. says the Shepherds
Bulletin. This Is not the time 10 20
Wild, however, but sell ut the market
prize unless you are prepared to hold
ana take your chances, which are
fair to all. The recent decline in the
price OF wool is attributed to the good
supply new in the hands Of the large
man ufacturcrs, which is sufficient for
present needs, the decline in the Lon.
don market and the prospect for nm
unusually large clip early in the sea.
son. 1t if now impossible to forecast
the result on tho price of the raw ma
tcrial with any degree OF cc~rtainty,but
The price has declined considerably
since January.