Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1901-03-15
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Valley last night.
MI. Litton is reported about III.
same this afternoon.
MIR. and MB. Tom G5iniu came W
from Carlin this morning.
Attention is called to Hunter &
Wallnce's new nd in this issue.
Sam Howard has purchased the
Bernard & Hill property in Carlir
and will tit it w rs Il tirst.class hotel
Tho Carson and Reno papers failed
TO rea;h us this morning, conse
quenily we are without the latest
Legislative news.
Theodore Winters, who has bee N
very i'll ut.his home in Washoe valley.
Ii reported much I,etter.
\ rumber Of onr neiuhbors in
Utah are buying up ranches through
out the enstern portion Of this State
aud moving III with their families.
-Lrncoln County Record.
IL spring tights are an indication Of
cool times, Elko county will be in The
swim this year. The shooting scrape
at Mason's ranch, the scrap at Noun
tain CITY and IA IL 5ht at Wells make
a pretty fair record for n week.
a California writer suys that the
only thing Known about an gels il
TINT there are none. How that Tel
lows t! es would he opened II he we're
to shunter along the st reefs III this
town some afternoon.
Extract from a railroad bulletin:
Notice to the travelling public-lt
should be distinctly understand that
the rates quIteI by the agent on
dressed hogs shall apply only as ii
freight, aud not as IL passenger
tariff.
Washington. Jefferson and Frank
lin would be astnnishcd at tie mn
nounccmrnt That American bankers
are ready to lend their money l."
Great Bri'a Ii to crush tine Dutch re
publics. Tut busiu, ~ is business.
and thiuga have ch n.gcd.-Exchange.
The debate recently held in Reno
between members Of the Hastings
Law School OF Snl Francisco and
students ni the Nevada Slate Univer
sity was won 10y ,ne former. /. was
Il close contest and the judges cor
sidercd carefully before arriving ut II
decig;Gu.
\ rubber neck is "a person, male or
female, whose life is dedicated I,
other peoples business. They make
no charge Tor services, and are dc
lighted be! ond measure To help M
tend Ia everything except their own
business.
Postmaster Jones has put II screen
III trout Of his show cases and viii
hereafter leave the Office open uu
Sundays and holidays. This wIu Ell
able thpse who have boxes TO ge,
their mail ut any hour Of the day. II
will he "A great accommodation I o the
public.
According 10 Il st Peters Iur. cor.
respondent an invalid who has
CACHED fhn r.~tnnrk.nf. ,,a ia.
years Is now lying in 'hc hospital OF
TOmash. He still remembers Cathe
riue III. aud talks at having buried
his wife 100 years ago and ms son 30
years back. Ills record was nearly
approached 10y u Genrgip who died a
few days ago III TitiIs It the age OF
lbs,
IL tile suggestions Of the architect
Of the new Arkansas State ca pitul
ARE nd' pied Tie structure will serve
us Il permanent exhibit of the resour-
ces OF tia, common wealth. Ills plans
provide that tho first story Of the
building hail be Of Arknusms granite,
the upper stories Of Arkansas marble
and the woodwork uf Arkansas
timber.
Onc Of the late coniirma'ions 10y
the United States Senate vas that OF
Milton T.. Allies 20 De assistant sccro
tnry Of tile treasury. Mr.. Allies IL Il
smooth faced yOnng man who has
worked his way up from an assistant
bureau ~ the treasury department to
The place next to the secretary. and
nc has done this by his solid
merit. in the short pace Ot II Years
and through administrations Of both
parties. MIR. Allies is an extremely
Young riau Tor this importnut post,
being but ~ years Of age.
a rural editor with q grievance has
the following to sHy: "lIclp n dog
out Of II ditch and no matter what
sort Of II dog-towD dog. country dog
educated or illitcrRtc. ~ istocrntic Or
plcbcian-he will wug his tail Ia, par
niysis mud exhaust every musclc try.
'ng TO tell !"n that every drop -
blood in his veins is at Gus command
Help II man omi Of u di,cb aud wha
follows depends very much upon III,
breed, The morc We see Of IL grca
many men, the better we ike hors
anyway