Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1900-11-09
FROM THURSDAYS DALI.
sAn,IAGUNDi.

taNn ca'b VI ltSusH s
Vim. Hunter is building II tine two.
story barn on the lot back OF his resi-.
dencc.
VIM. Moody camc in with "a lot of
horses yesterday and shipped them
east this afternoon.
Mr.. Pengelly b ought the returns
from Wells yesterday aud took in The
sights Of Elko today.
The average nan likes to point to
the good traits i'll his children as II
heritage from himself.
The annual report OF the commits.
sioner of education shows there are
over l~G,OUO,0Oo pupils attending
schools in the United States.
Constable Triplett went up to
Wells last night to get Vardy and
Angel ready fer the trip up Salt
River.
DeWitt's Little Early Risers are
the best liver pills eve made. Easy
to take and lever grippe. Elko Drug
Company.
The commissioners completed their
work yesterday and adjourned until
next Wednesday, when they will meet
us Il board Of ~nvasser
The wcstbound passenger train is
not due here until 4:iO i'll the after
noon. y new time card went into
effect Tuesday.
We started IN to tabulate the vote
this afternoon but got things so badly
mixed that we gave it up. We will
do better tomorrow.
The Southern Pacific company has
handled 2.025 cars OF stock at Reno
IN the past four months. The stock
consisted of cattle, sheep and horse q
The latest returns from the State
give Bryan 1917. Mckinley 33O8;
Harrington 1893, Newlands 1850;
This indicates a majority OF $500 for
Bryan and about 1890 for Newlands.
Newldnds carried Washoe cc;;m;y
by 35S, Ormsby by 81 and Storey by
lj9. The returns from Lyon and
Esmcralda county show big ma.
j~orities the SAM way,
The latest returns from Nebraska
indicates tue election OF Il fusion
Legislature. This means that
William j. Bryan and Senator Allen
will represent Nebraska in the United
STATES Senate.
Joseph Marsden, a University
student, lost his balance yesterday
while leaning ont OF a window of
Lincoln Hall. lie fell Il distance Of
thirty feet and sustained "a fracture of
both wrlsts.-Rcno journal.
Returns have been received from
all the precincts OF this county ex.
cept Bryan. Columbia, Mountain
City, White Rock, Murdis, O'Ncil and
Cloyerdale. Some of the missing
precincts viii turn up tonight.
Some II III Reno Tuesday hired
two boys to follow @. Z. Wallace
around town and play the "Rogue's
March, Mr.. Wallace failed to see
the fun OF it and had tho boys arrest.
oil FOR disturbing the peace. Such
work does more injury than good to Il
ausc.
Sa far rs We have heard the result
from the State ~ our fight it stands
~ follows: Mr.. Averili carried
Washoc, Ormsby aud Storey counties
by l25. humboldt gave us 900 ma.
iority aud EIko will ada about $50
more. We expect to win by from
1000 to 1900.
Tho man who stops advertising is
forgotten about as quick as the man
who stops living, and the rapidity
with which tho forgetting business
gets in its work after we are out OF
sight and the Insurance collected, is
what makes us want to live Il thous-
and ycars.-Ex.
1t is reported that Il young lady
who resides not u thousand miles
from Gardnervillc, and who had re-
ceived Il proposal Of marriage with
the request that she reply by tele.
graph, when informed that she could
send len words for tho same price us
one, made up her telegram with the
word "ycs' written ten times.-Re.
cord.