Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1900-03-09
IRON SATURDAYS DALAI
SALNIAGU MD.

Deputy U. $. Marshal Humphrey
arrived this morning and went up the
road after "A man accused ot selling
whisky to Indians ut Carlin.
Tho House passed II bill yesterday
placing s2.CO0.000, rcvenue collected
ON inportations from Porto Rico, at
the disposal Of the President for the
relief Of the island.
Mr.. Pullman has laid out "A new
city cemetery and a Glat to be used III
a Catholic cemetery. The latter will
be consecrated according to the rites
Of the Catholic church. Both GENE.
terics will be fenced aud laid OH into
burial lots.
While travelling through the Philip.
pines II government GeoloEist reports
TINT his ship pissed over a stretch of
water whereou there writlIcd 10000.
900 snakes, Of u golden yellow color,
with chcckerboard patterns done in
black and green. The eminent scicn-
tist neglccis to give any accompany
ing analysis Of the:healcohoIic bcvcr-
ages sold III the Philippine.
l.. Sweeney, the we'll known Pleas
ant valley stockmnn. toduy made n
sale OF all his cattle To Carat Il Co,
the big ElkO county stockmcn. The
sale comprises 900 head. winch are to
be delivered at Iron Point h., Mr..
Sweeney between April LIST aud June
Goth. Il. lndart represented Carat
n Co. in the ~trausactiun,- Silver
State.
Several San Diego aud National
City, Cal. people have become inter
csted i'll an electrical process for cx-
,rnctimg gold from ore and tailmgs
invented by E.i5akcr 81 National
City, and are about to put it to a test
Tho Los Angeles Tunes say it IL
claimed that the process is SCI eco.
nOmical that it makes possible the
working Of mi!liDna 81 tons OF low.
grade ore now going to waste.
The Hartford Courant says: Tho
Dutch IL II q practical than pnctlc
language. Tho British have Lcen
foOliug around Spytfontcim. Now they
have reached KotTcyfontcn, aud we
look with with reasonable confidence
for their safe arrival at Sodafontcin
III due course Of time. They move
toward better things.
As the Boston Advertiser has it. "A
cruel Story is going the rouuris in
Washington TINT Bnvcridgc, after his
speech consulted Senator Jones ns to
his future course in debates. whether
he should Fpcck mach or little, and
that the advice waa. -You hal bet.
ter keep quiet for Il while and let
your BRAINS catch up with your 80
%Cabulary.'
Tho o expensive manufactured
product in the world liz charcoal
thread, used FOR mcandcscct humps
Ii il manufactured in France and
cold by tho grammc -i5i< grains.
Reducing it's price TO the basis OF
pounds, i, appears that the iilamcnts
for lamps Of 20 candles are worth
eS 600 per pound. They have II diu.
meter Of 0G39l oi nm inch; il would
take about l.oa0,0G0 OF them to weigh
u pound.
Governor Ppynlcr of Nchrasln has
announced IA meeting Of The western
Governors at Salt Lake. April 18th
at which time il is proposed to draft
a bill for presentation Ia Congress
dealing with the western arid lands.
GovernorPoyntcr saya TINT il the arid
lnndg are not soon Cccdcd la the
States in which they are located for
settlement, the big cattle companies
will get control OF them.
An Indian was brought Ia town
last Tuesday night from Silver Peak
with lis hand badly shattered from
tho effect OF mn explosion Of giant
powder. II seems that lie was thuw.
INK ont several sticks OF powder near
tho stove and picked up one and
squeezed il tightly, when It exploded
in his hand. DR.. Rochcx found il
necessary to aInputntc the arm below
the elbow. md tho injured mnn Is
doing well. Hawthorne Bulletin.
An eminent English physician sayt
the following ia u sure cure for small
pox "Onc ounce ~ cream Of tartar
dissolved III n pint Of boiling water
To bo drunk when cold. at short in
tcrvals. IL can he taken as a prcvcn,
tativo n n we'll ~ II curative. II Il
known Ia havo cured in II hundred
Thousand cases without II SINGLE fail.
urc. havo myGclf restored ihons
nnds by this means. II never leaves
IL mark, mover causes blindness aud
prevents tedious ling criug.-Ev.
In presenting mamOrial ~ the
Governors Of the Western States pro,
testing against tho bill providing for
tho lcasinR OF tho public lands for
grazing purposes. Senator Carter o
Montana said yesterday there wa nc
probability Of my such bill passing
and III order to prevent any further
agitation in the wcst he hoped the
bill would find eternal elcop. Scnat,