Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1900-04-20
FROM WEDNESDAYS DAILY
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AHS SaAf ~ hAS SaNNb ~ IN
hot springs WAS finished this
Mr.. Pullman is laid up with the
grippe. Hc hopes to be out in Il day
or SO.
Montenegro, II o! the Filipino's
best generals. hus surrendered to the
Americans.
"Dot, the Miners Daughter" is to
be presented in Carlin b! l.lko talent
Saturday night.
There is an ordinance prohibiting
ball playing in the steets Of EIko. A
limit to the wise should be sufficient.
Sam Wheeler loaded His clip OF
wool today for shipment 10 Boston.
He received better than l3 cents for
it.
W. +. Mahoney and c. II. Sproule
will leave for Carson tonight to at
tend the Republican State conven.
ton. "a.
Mrs. John 'rrainor Of Huntington
valley died yesterday from nm attack
OF the grippe. Her remains will be
buried tomorrow. 10
The Carson Appeal says the Silver
party is still for Bryan. 1t seems to
be for everything in sight in tie
shape OF I'm Office.
Tho ierington Rustler denies TINT
the paper is to be moved to Lovelock
or any other locality. 1t will con-
tinuc to do business at the old stand.
James Moore, ex-United States
Marshall for the State Of Ne ada, Ia
making preparations in San Francis
90 to sail for Cape Nome some time
next month.
1t is reported that the dignity OF
one of the courts Of southern Inyo
WIS lowered n few days ago 10y a
whip. i'll the hands OF an enraged fc-
ma!e.-Independent.
Two decades agothe South produc.
ed annually but G.0O0.0On tons OF BIZ
luminous coal. The product has
now parsed the 40.CO0,O0O mark, and
OF the 1900 square miles OF coal
Held III the south only about 1000 are
under development.
Wharton Barker OF Philadelphia
thinks that there is no chance for the
nomination Of Bryan by the Kansas
City convection. lie thinks most OF
the chances OF German, anG that OF
ncy and Cleveland have good chances
to carry oil the prize.
Sol Hip, State Livestock Inspec.
tor, has received a request from G.. T..
Martin OF Denver, special agent Of
the census Office, in charge of Stats.
tics OF livestock on the ranges to send
INN IL list OF men in Nevada who own
more than 300 hcad-of either sheep
or cattl" rs il is desired to send them
special schedules.
The city Of Winchester. Va, recent.
~ pissed a law which is designed to
break up the mosquito pest thcre.
Tho law requires that every property
owner shall pour kerosene oil over
every pool, sink, or drain. on his
premises from time to time and the
police force Is empowered to see that
the ordinance is enforced.
DIR. Hood aud Mrs. Hood entertain.
ed a number Of their friends at their
home last night. The rooms were
tastetully decorated with flowers. and
all spent Il very enjoyable evening.
Interesting guessing contests, whist
ana other games, together with delic-
ious refreshments, caused the hours
to pass swiftly and pleasantly.
y Denver dispatch Of tho 18th says:
The Denver Il Rio Grande. Santa Fc
II Colorado and Southern Railroads
are biockadcd by snow on the divide
between Denver audColorado Springs
No trains have gone through in ovcr
80 hours. The railroads to Cripple
Creek district are also blockadcd.
1t Is still showing in the southern
part OF the State,
Dewey is not the first good map
ruined by the aspirations 81 Il wife.
Ihore was Adam, for instance. wlr
had n bright future before him, with
plenty OF land to tend without PAYING
amy ront or trust prices for bnrbed
wire, md got to feeling too gay all OF
a sudden, listened to his wifc's nd.
vice and ruined his good name for.
"
The Silver party primaries for the
election OF dclcgatea to the Stnto
convention TO be held ut Virginia
City September 9Th. will he held July
18th, between the hOurs OF ~ m. md
Gp. III. Following is tile test: al
will support the nominees Of the Sill.
yer party convention mud will not
support any candidate Tor Presi lent
or Vicc. President of tho United
States who docs not stand on n free
coinage platform Mt tho ratio of 10 10
l." u
Frank liiggison, foreman Of the
Hale Il Norcross miuc in Virginia
City, was shot and seriously wound.
cd 10y Dick Tobin Tuesday forenoon.
Tho quarrel that led to the shooting