Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1900-08-31
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Mnrdis last evening.
Senator Stewart was hung in eiliry
Friday night at Tuscarora.
Tho receipts Of the State Land
Office last week were 1915 81.
Tho Virginia Report says the wo.
men OF Gold Hill have organized a
Bryan and Stevenson club.
The Reno journal wants n new fish
law. The mar who proposes it in the
next Legislature should he shot.
MIR. Odeil came in from LamoiIle
yesterday. lie reports the ranges
drying up and feed very poor.
We are under obligations to Mr.
Conrad Of Lamoille and Mr.. Thomp,
son OF Pleasant valley for Il lot Of fine
apples grown on their ranches.
The members OF the Bryan and
Stevenson club are requested to meet
Mt the courtroom Wednesday evening
See notice elsewhere.
Phil Triplett spent yesterday in
town visiting his parents and Sinking
hands with his friends. He left last
night for a trip to Chicago.
f. f. Winfrey. Grand Chancellor
OF the knights of Pythias,
arrived m Inst evenings train and
visited the Elko Lodge. lie left this
morning To visit the Lodge at Tusca.
rora.
The Reinhart CO.gives away useful
articles to every customer who buys
n boys suit at the store. The new
al Ill this issue will tell you all about
it. READ il.
The lovclock Argus has changed
hands. Homer Riddle is now it's ed.
itor. The Argus will support Bryan
and Stevenson under the new man
agcment.
w. s. Clayton came in from Mound
valley today. lie brought in the re-
turns Of the primary election for del
cgates to the State convention. Mr..
Clayton received the unanimous vote
Of the precinct.
James Calvin, foreman for Corey
Bros. OF Ogden, arrived last night
with thirty men aud thirty head of
stock to work on new side tracks to
be put in on Fernald's and Green's
ranches east Of town.
y correspondent Of the Reno Jour.
nal charges thnt Il local assaycr has
Access to the chemical laboratory OF
tho State University and -pertLrms
nssays md analyses there. using the
property Of The State and charging
customers for the work.
But littla interest was taken in the
primary election Saturday for dele,
gates to the State coventiou. ONLY
twenty votes were polled in Eiko and
Mt IlmOillc no election was held. Nc
returns have been received from
other parts 81 the county.
MIR. and Mrs. George Bruce. Miss
Emma Triplctt and Ray Harris left
this forenoon on a two weeks hunt.
ing trip in the Bruneau BASIN. They
may return 0ooner il George and Ray
run out OF ammunition.
The Scientific American suggests
TINT il you are afraid OF lightning
simply put on your rubbers and stand
so yonr clothes wont touch anywhere
Whether you are indoors or ont OF
doors you are perfectly safe, for rub.
her liz II non-conductor and you are
completely insnlntcd.
The Silver State says n fascr, who
claimed To be a phrcnOlugist. was
given notice to leave Wmncmucca
Wednesday night. The fellow had
been annoying people Tor several
days, and III Il result Of his interview
with tho Constable has several nd.
itiounl bumps on his head. which will
provide him with "a field Tor further
research in his profession,
4 Weary Willie went INTO the Club
saloon Saturday night and asked the
dealer Of the stud poker game for q
drink. Tho dealer guy cd the fellow
aud offered him $40 for his clothes
To tho dealers surprise the offer wnf
accepted. In less time than il takes
to tell it, tho fellow stripped of every
thing he Ind on, got his 900 ant
walked ont into the night air without
even Il fix leaf to hide his nakedneGs
The dcalcr says TINT in going through
the pockets OF the clothes he found
Sl5 -.
Tho Old Soldiers National Bryan
Club OF Denver have addressed NJ
op0n letter TO their comradc. William
Mckinley, in winch this sentence &C
ours: "Wc uro reminded TINT yoI
were 10y public opinion forcsd int,
u war OF humanity in Cuba. nnd thu
you voluntarily and zealously nov
prosecute ono against humanity II
the phlippucs.' McRinley's wa
record could not 10 sol forth IN tGrae.
terms.
Owing 10 n v q droulh inKnhsns
the corn crop will bc very light. Las
year 22j,OO0,0CO bushels wore harvest