Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1901-03-01
tFRoM FRIDAYS DAILY
SALMAGUNDI,

The editor returned from Reno
this morning.
Is. johnson, ut Depot Hotel. is
agent for Baker & Hamilton bicycles
Call and sec samples and get prices.
George Russell came up from Win.
nemucca this morning to visit the old
folks.
Governor Sadler has appointed
Hon z. l.. Flanagan. a Director OF the
State Agricultural Society.
DR.. J. g. Leonard, Dentist. Gold
Crown and Bridge work. Office nra,
the postofice.
All kinds OF fruit in season at the
Postoiiice stand, also nuts, candies,
cigars, tobacco, etc. =
The poverty supper given by the
Young Indies Guild last night was
a decided success, The hungry were
tiued up and made to rejoice.
The senate passed a bill yesterday
appropriatrnR $4,000 to build a
chemical laboratory at the State
University. 1t will probably 20
through the assembly today.
Persons who cannot take ordinary
pills find it n pleasure to take De-
Wits Little Early RIscrs. They are
the best little pills ever made. Elko
Drug Company.
1t was reported in London yester-
DAY that General Botha, the COM
mander-in chief of the Boer forces,
had surrendercl TO General K;tch-
ener. The British War Office had no
official confirmation of the report.
The hog Is the mortgage litter. the
sheep the farm fertilizer, the COW the
barn builder, the hen the grocery bill
payer. This quartet with a man and
u woman not afraid of the work in
caring for them, will insure pros.
perity on any farm."-Exchange.
The Carson correspondent of the
Keno Gazette says the bill to repeal
the new insurance law will fail to
pass and that Senators jackson and
Flanagan have prepared a substitute
compromise which they will intro.
duce In hopes of adjusting the mat
ter.
Hon George Ernst will deliver a
lecture ut the high school this even
Ing on "Time and Celestial Measure
ments." Tho lecture will be illus
trated with Il lime light stereoptjcon.
AS usual there will be no charge for
admission and cyery body is invited
to be present.
For the weakness aud prostratiou
following grippe there ls nothing so
prompt II effective MS One Minute
Cough Cure. This preparation is
highly endorsed rs an unfnilImg rem.
edy for all throat aud lung troubles
ana Its tnrly use prevents corsunp-
ton. 1t was made to cure quickly.
H'N' NiuS COMPANY.
Misses and children's rubber
heeled school shoes for sale at f..
Osell's. All school children should
wear these shoes. ! have also in
stock rubber heels for ladies' and
gentlemen's shoes and will put them
On on short notice and at reasonable
figures. Also carry Once a Week"
shoe dressing,
Your Best Work cannot be done
without good health, and you cal't
have good health without pure blood.
Hoods Sarsaparilla is the great pure
blood maker 1t gives appetite.
strength and vigor, and cures disease.
Tho favorite cathartic is Hoods
Pills. Doc.
During the months OF January ana
February We will present to all cash
customers who purchase goods to the
mount Of go, Il beautiful family
scales weighing 81 pounds, now on
exhibitions liz our show window
Call tor yonr cash tags. But II
pnir of scales will be given to my one
customer. ". II. SMITH CoMrASY. =
COMMISSIONS Clark las re cci ,cl a
letter from DR.. Olmstcad SAVING
there was another well developed
case OF smallp at Dceth, and that
he had placed the patient under
quarantine. Tho INDEPENDENT in IN
formed that Miss Rainwatcr is the
numo OF the patient, and that To,
chanccs are that the disease is yer,
liable TO spread, owing to the fact
that n number Of people called Oh
Miss HaiDwatcr before they knew the
nature Of her discnsc.
Tho traveller to tar.awas points or
local stations will no longer have TO
carry heavy brass cbcilts TO clG,.n hIs
baggage. Tho brass check has been
discarded and in lieu Of IL athin PAPER
or q light aluminium cheCk Ia being
adopted 10y most Of the railroads Of
county. Tho paper check ia in great
favor. 1t il ensy to put IN a pocket
book and ncatcr in appearance. while
II is not rs likcly to be lost NJ the
brass check. II IL used but once and
n new n issued TO ovory person for
his baggage, 30 that II duplication OF
numInre 4, i'm ,nro;LI,