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Room ~ THE OCCuLr NOW.
women Flock ia = Medium VINO Uas Wt u
Right Prizes sim low.

Curious ~ave~ - s~upcrtt!on sweep
A. inter, ais over certain -~ts in New York
and nobody "vor hnows just why they
should com. ut ore tim. and not at an
other. Probably the Csus. ~ the alTsar-
ance ~ -one Especially Successful medium
or chirvoyant,
Such a WOMAN has lately come on the
sens and The story e one or two remark
allie predictions hv hcr has travelled among
women until she " just now the moe, Toru-
lar 81 all disI.n~ar 81 tho occult, Her
modest rooms gu tho Fast Side 81 TOW
arr daily sought by women who would not
under ordinary circumstances be found
In such a n~.ghhorhood.
How ' popular he %rrrv-yor- Of tho
occult may beNome. they are rarely abba
Ia rai-' their pno~ beyond a certain low
figure. The urIa maximum u 81 and
there " No. profit IN an att"g1pt 20 charge
moro Even ~h.n the medium " most
T. tnLu, the women h ,sit her eII~ct
her serviv~ to be rsasonabls
The only Jor-on Who ~N ever able to
get hugh pncsw N th- CITY r~turn-si not
long ago " London. becAusr he ~rcaiizsSi
that ths end Of "a game, ~ far ~ ho
~as c,nocnci. hal already ts~n reached
BIT for Ar ~cshs ~tsfore hs departure,
be- doubled hs prc~ and n the rate OF
$40 a sitting h- va oouT i'si all day
lie Wa the only I~rsln ever able IN do
that. The d~mAnd for tho supernatural
may be hrsk. hut the article mus lie cheap
Tho price hAr indssd much ~ 10 with the
denand
A London ~clairvov~nt 20 great vogue
In hs own town lately caIne here Ia 60
tAblsh himself IA husin-~~. lie held his
s~ervicx~ az a high tFlr~
After ON. month he r~iucsi hs fee TO
n half of What u had bs-a and al the
end Of the -srond month. oLosrd biz studio
and returned W AayfsH.
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rivG-PONG ~ THr yr>DERL0IN
Hn, .'oat-in Tia, u -Ti-As~s the Sports
and saAr Irrr lunch.

The spurts n the T"nd"rioin Who have
r1Yr. tam" IN their hGtds than they know
What % go With an' i"lrutug g. piav
Ibg-pr#ug al h.. y-i,Lt,n tween duuNs
hut .ut a WlulatLr. pIEg pong 'ahi" lu
h- ~i,s,u lat week.. DuU.g "a Of of ua,is
ah4 pHiuvi- ant ,p'"rri ii- gao - HuI
TIC rl'. rnf~ i.rr I nu- ulf Vith u'tS
IL" tapHH j. uut than a quarter Of
N" rgYIdtiuu 49, ANA lt, Ilt,s' atuug
sI'. fhU walls ltNl- tp' ,ssuA visitor 10
i.."N' II,I 90 Nts 90 Euitily = !pv. Iluch
tHp.v a.. tree Uutu lass d.sapI- and
l. h.. Geo u. % an.cdt'.y pla, ,i gan" to
k,-p tl, G,elN ltl- N,tIuu ii" confines
cod such a small tsiIH tul urru a ruur.drr
vhH lt- -iaA~i Er- iH,r-r i,slV ,~-sull-s
irI1 urf AHi N"N.- 'I- q. a' th" arg
I.l''Hg 'u 'h %. veal. HAT 10 sup
Is~.H1 Do ID" \uit. U-.yg from th" Waves.
T. 10 iuv FIR, Ulbg 0ug table e. aYIsar
W. q -uHuu aud II ~aNv- hitiy the pItce VI
Inv lunch.
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As TO FIAT SIGNALLING.
\ TELEGRAPH Operator Demonstrate what
Can he Done.

Il suppose aid Mr. Flatdweller. 'tha.
ther" are plenty 81 people living In fa's
who hav" a signal system by which they
communicate from the vcs'ibule IN the fat
itsslf. announcing their arrival. an d -ous
other points II information. a. for instance.
whether they have visitors with then
4 Their" IL - this. YOU know. IL that
each member ~ the household has a INK
81 his Owl. ssy one has one short ring:
another has one short and one long touch
on the tS,ll and 80 on. viii. some gr.osL
prearrang"d signal. added to the regular
rms Of any member a. tho household meafs
that a visitor il coming also
That system 81 fiat signalling | girss .
nov pretty oommon But II had never 49,
CURED IN u" that II might - gr.l'F
extended until one day when I oar' n...
the yssiihule - our house and fouut r
rev ten:n'. "nn eight higher M .. -
other side Of the hsls, standing Their w'n
sn Interested look on his facr. aii ~
pEr,LtlN listening 10 something
The latch 81 the street door wAs -
ing away with somebody upstairs jr"N.'g
the button To- let nm IN, bat hr G'dl = Va
he Just s'"'d there, and ~ a Wlrut" N'rI
the eli king s'urI--i. De- turne-! With swis
on his far 20 the otter boz and t"gN pres
ing the button under IL
minute lai"T the door 'egun ." elk
again. and he l-gan to listen uiv wHr',
and pretty soon h. ssys. th- c.I'hIrg 'u.'
Soing on, this ~ though he va tah'rg 70
somebody
-Sho! DO way You don't mean a.
'Bu, very gprd-natur,d. ynu knp~.
smiling al the time. and when "a" "i'kiug
s'opI-d again he pressed g." ."''"r'"it
button a couple 81 times aIld ~" ioHf .l'N'-i
a couple of tme~ and ti.u hc tv'H'i AL
vent out.
well. al there wN 70 ttl' y'u sn"v,
VIZ that our new tsuRI' va = ''."gfaph
OPERATOR, and his pushing r f'." ''''f.'"i
button and tho cii,ktrg ''fl' "i-'"
AMPLY we're he ami hus wife '''s' INK
To one Anoth"r over The -. ~ ~ VA"
d~oor-oiSncr wir-. Wit ii" ,- ''i''u h
the vssuibule Tor one kcy .ft .." bI',rn
Ia the tai working "a" duur gotta ~ tns
other and tea AMI duu' D. s'lil-
en-, they could talk a. 81. FL - ~ ni"r
atofr could TAX over a s'ti. su~
'of cOurss' thu, yuu Als u.at' "a" oad
signalling system ~ f.. s'si ~ ne r~s
81 us, and which w. hal uNaSs thought
~as pretty good, louk axe cnLd ~ork:
and nov everyboty In our hou-s - ssdys
ins horA'
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IRONttTS tT ST. IOt ~.
Plans for the BALLOON /, onte~ts ., the Pair
In itsOS.

II has tc,n docidcd 20 havc n Congre1 81
A6ruusuts and a rial NJ balloons at the
World'- Far IN ~, Louis IN ls+ Tho
yrize- will amount to 500. 90 and are OK
y-ciei Ia arouss considerable interest
and attract many inv cntor-. la Wow 81
the results ottained by Santos umont IN
Pan last year. IN his thir'y-minuts-' trip
around the k.irel Tower, preserving full con-
,rol Of his sirship during the entire time.
II u anticipated that the coming contest
will show marked shvanc'~.
IT. preparing his classification ~ The es-
hi, it, tho dir~rtor. frrirrIck J. V SKIN,
inch d.d ...dcr Coup = four clasrs~ 81
cShuh,,S relating To ~aerunau'ics. Clas~ Isl
cutnur1se- balloon construction. A. well
~ SAMPLES oi baskeis, network roTc-. 40;
and AIDS for landing. rIch a. anchors and
dag ropes. the preparation ~ balloon
ga-c-. such a. hydrogen and other hight
gar.s: ard anchored laloot- tlaH- 80
relates Ia IN. u-s 81 balloons for making
aSeuts fof studying the Atmosphere and
Class ~ IL concerned with military balloons
Glass ~ comprises a~t-ULAutios, dirigible
balloons, fying machiue~, &c.
-. entif. sum 81 saoo On has te~n Ss
ssii- 10y the f,eNtivc COMMITTEES to cover
'lc cost 81 the contest for pr1ye~.
The Executive COMMITTEES has elered
Charles " KNAPP. editor Of the " Lows
Rsptbti,rH. "a NATHAN Frank III tho
~ iHHis star ~ "a COMMITTEES on A~eronautics.
and Prof y y Langley - tho Smithsonian
Institution ard utave ,hanute % tho
Western society q fnginecrr in Chicago
have h,,.n invited to attend the cuuxror-
and assist In aN nrdins the prizes.
Secretary stevens snnOunce- that al
lea.t iuo entric- ARE .xpected, and at least
ten Different, countries vii 10 ~r-prs<~nted.
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FANS OF VARIED NEiyNI
70 IHI JUINIrI I"|N. Hiu
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Jatar.. r..r.Fa.I ~.
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ion -,.u want a. u GOD, Pr. ...
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wa " Pei "a" ilf'l' Dr. HI'Ii.. ID
uut understand \ tan is n..hlrr
hut t, NJ wiz. 90 Isr,u auJ china .,.
ID. , ,hirr II .,Yf. r,a....
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many 'uiIgs
You b.. \ At n Jornre.s IN. q, r.r
,,,hiry D., IN y,, ,,.. ..
' '"' mr. I''''' l'lh't~
b t' ~ Nh' SN"W the '".p-. t.o
H." deSNuration hold meaning
-yuu think the la.dsr,r.. .-o "t-,v
w "''" INV ~ I''"' " '
ava We can name 'H' Ni'N''' ara '"'.
pies ard mountains and river H." r..
40 women aIl book alike 80 y.r. Ir, ,,.r
,.,.u, ., i-
-. -. -
" 10y" ''''
in~'Nai"a i Just a ih"uI ''"'
II ~ SACRED 10 vs. You dvut t'N ~
f.w"r- amt tirl- and their syiuU..-,
Il oo,L, ci,o 60, 80. h,,Io
-
WIN VIM" s'"'" n''' "N'' ~ hh'
never know hat ] wa- wishing goa
llfe. ard YOU wouldn't UNDERSTAND 200,
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=, -, - :, -
~" W" - - '"' ~ w
one : mana without hhNlhg a Wh"l" swarm
81 associations and fancy and sot''weit
spriuy up and buzz m my head and s,,p..
inns. I wonder xhv Won t,,.i,,c,. d.,
80 ''''
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nan JsFs, ~ rps J,r,r" 'rD
>e- v,,~- psa. +, .ai' 'tim ard nrs "A"s
ub.,r a tbtrs q ~rarr-- thAa rslN

is.i J-r-v. tho Par. nv uar'"t ~
o. q .b lon a ~.rtip ~a "r uptown AI'f
i~i--harRlhx he odd h-- iui Doe tn"~
very utt.s about he les n~rtshhufH"'7l All
much I=. about the ctIstum-rs IT. ~
uriy l.~u IN tuty a. hour ~h"n a "'i'
ire~-rI tout MAR entered IN" SALOON
AM yr.~~-~l~i To make uoTiun- VII 20
hands
.Iha follow hN, IA, vills-, remarked
J.rrv Then h, turn.-i TO tho customer
and shcu.ri.
DO yuu SAINT any tcr With ~
Tho ,utom.r Put OIL. hand o. hs EAR
AMI o,uri over the uar Jerry trIE''sl
and ~r,,uarkCi ma No hat t--n to' t,t.s -
th, lIir.-- to - fooled - that i~.u"
~ jerry L,ieycI 'ho mAn wanted a dE.h."
without IA 'Lg for H.
.Nothin' Tin sad the hlrt,-'p. point
iug To- ia" door. 'noO~sV' Get out
1hcn the fellow took a ~.lp %! inI'r
rom his pocket AMI wrote \ wait a m'.N
punch With al esq Ia IL And when he had
~rt,on this he Iut a dollar 90. the a
Jerry g!ancsd at him for a mime, mo-
knowing what am the Tan Wa W ="
Hut be- tu-,k he murcy iirst. fans up 10
cents on ~. ca-h register and handing over
the change ~proey-dci to max" the punch.
The customer drama IL with evident relish.
bowed and vent out
\ fr~ miuu'es later two mo- came IN
together one - them puint-h y" a." '-''r
veg. then to a large glas. ard held az Two
A. gers
Have you got any CONT shouted jerry
If you have | want 10 -" III" color oi "
l-fore ! servo We. | think some II my
friends has Put NJ y job on mc
Again IN" rer uo'iored - the h"er
keg J..ry took some chang from III"
cash register showed IL to IA" men and held
out hiH hand significantly, meaning pay
first one II the rpen laid a quarter IN
the tsu Jerry took uLt 10 cents and served
two hsers. 1hen the other man motIoned
TOW ard the kcg. pointed TO the glasses
and held up two fr grrs. Again jerry
made motions 20 show that he wanted to
10 paid for the drinks before sewing them
The man ~ho ordered the drinks put 10
cents on the tar, and when they had Two
NOR. they bowed and went away.
A little, fat man walked in aud rolled
his arms over has head ~ " he ~ "a the
oct 81 jugeliIg something through the AIR.
Then y. mad. a motion az II he was IN the
oct a. drinking He pointed to several
cordial bottles and swept his arm through
the air ~ IL he meant give ms all Of them
How much will you Civ" Tor The placry.
name e figure I'll submit your offer to the
bos. Five thousand dollars''
The little man shook his head and then
wrote on a card.
want a cocktail
AN right said Jerry. a. he procr~dci
10 make a Manhattan The jokes on
me, all nigh, moht+ the discharged bar
keep put up a sign outside announcing that
the new hart. nd.r IL a deaf one
81 Jerry .N y crowd 81 mon In front ~
the hor Will. he went outside and hunted
for such n sign Not finding any h. went
hack and with pen n ink printed a sign
which rad
" .......... ..-,... ..,...........s,
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The rev bar end IL deaf and dumb only
When customers ines to wind aim for
drinh.

Several ~ the men in the place g~stic-
ulr' ci Wild and one 81 them wrote We
are not here to la insul''sd. for we have
money 20 Iav for What We order
For the next hour Jerry WIS waited by
patrons who ge~ticu.at~d and wrote out
orders. Finally he became worried and
nervous.
II another man coms~ in here and tries
that game on me- he said, III usr the
hun gs'arter on him
just then a wonian came To the aide
door and went into tho sitting room. Sh~
clapIsd the palnp 81 her hands together
and made a motion NJ u drinking Jerry
ground his teeth, elapsed his palms To-
sr,h.r and pointed toward the door. The
woman smiled and touched the tips q! hcr
fingers 10 her lip several times.
@Se- here said Jerry. ! want non" ~
'hcm didos I'm a married a and Won
can't ct a drink hv throwing kisses at tue.
Do YOU hear what ! saw
The woman took a pencil and raTrr and
motioned for Jerry to write. at tho same
time signalling that she wanted n drink
You want n drink and want mo 20 write
4, on the slate reared Jerry. Well Ill
give YOU two minute 10 get out.
Then he points-i toward the door. The
woman rose, and write that she wanted n
gla.e ~ beer She addaSl that she had tho
money to pay for Il, and showed a bank
note. Jerry served thc beer, and went
back 20 the baTroom Nher" he found a line
IL smiling men Who made all sorts Of mo-
tior- AT him. He sneaked to the end Of tho
bar, AZ the same time 'yeing the crowd
suspiciously Then be whistl-d up tho
speaking tube for the boss. When the boss
came down Jerry throw ~ his apron. and
putting on his coat and hat said
Bo~e. | an stand ~ any longer l
dom know whats the matter hut Tn 60
ing up Ia ace a doctor Your have 10 get
a new bartender Look NJ them now $50
them waving their hands in the air No I
ser them or do ] imagine ~ II STAYED
here until night III lie a cracked Pot me
.rlf Sec There's onc a. the lunch coun-
ter with aknife In his hand and he's point
iIg u 'h.- way
'Weil,' replied n" boss, hos after a sand
wich He cant explain II IA any OF her
vay. for he. leaf and dumb Nearly all
our patrons are from IA" leaf and dumb
colony across tho street
Then Ret Jerry fled downtown and got
n joh In a saloon pauuni2.d by stersotyIers
and pnEters who certainly do know how 10
talk
-Whew'- aid Jerry. 'When 7 think ~ n
saloon With nc one talking to me II frappys
me blood
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hofnNnf< w VNNlsts tufN Tfeff"
New IN Jsu for Nl.s,iss The Naiis.
CHrc,Go. Nav ?, Mrs iisris Cor.y -
RuTrip'- touisr-. Mich, had M ruH.anCe
r. hsr 100. 81. shs uai- ~" and u has
lap,hyl hoy ~ AL
~Ho /, h.u-ly AMI fsnr. AMI middle
sgrd S'r uv"d IN a Itngv .'g "ahin on he
.iir - a barren li. NJ a. m~nnot'nuus and
d"pr,-s.ug orur'fv ~ N" mind IAN cuu
civ. N'c taI = uus'aii - du,l and an.
in's-r ~ ~ Iens.f Ani Oh" had Rad
y.l Uv-la,ari novels. and che yiuoi to
realize 80 ,ht. Z. u v h,ch they told
4 copy e a Matrimonial paper f-A into
her bands 80 iay ana y gavH her An iIsa
She advertised - a husband. though she
hAd one already Nho announced that she
was yu'f . at. l"dgl'I., had s~ton n her
own ug,,. and Na- % fal h-irH,s 20 a
million u she uari-d soon Then she
waited for love letters 20 arrive.
II va a good bait. a',i IN thr-" DAYS
che began o. ~ -ive 'h~ l"'t"r, with IA"
y.,iow.ba,.~d novel. which Sh" had Rad
al t"t lie ,o gn.Ge her and her magma
don AM cunning 20 supply The Details, ihs
novels faded tu furnish. On.
them
81. .E," glowing tc.rHptiurs - the
Jer.unal charms which sh- didn't have.
and tu ha"S. .h--- statements -h" .ucio--t
with her .ti,r- pictures ui gCtrs--rS
particularly pictures 4 Ma'n" Elliott
cut out 81 Illustrated pAI-r. Later. lu-
proving On inst idea shc Advertised again
and had NaaiLs Eliott's pasture printed
a. her own.
That vas th. c,ina, Her MAJ grew 80
largr that - had 70 '' her husband 'rto
the .ccrrt He va, delighted by he sife'-
notion. ald IA" more becarse the letters
contained stamp, fpr replies
Ho Hrr-Ncd tho stamps ard DID them.
and IN r-'lru collected the mail daily ia =
huge ha.A'' We even. uud.r his Wif--
direction. h>gar - adver'is" oa his own
account. rc~Ir~ser'.nR hin."ii - a rich
young v@iIrv-r, ana iuc,osiug With his
letter, pictures II L"thario-likc young
actors.
In. raplles csr,a IN al avalanche. nev
swan,p>d tho Little fourth-rlsss post oH.ce
al Bumps Cor.rs There w-e liter.
ally ,hounr.S - 'h-m They ann from
every STATE In tho uu.on and from all parts
OF tho wurfl
Their were lr'ier~ from M" PHILIPPINES.
from Europe. from ~,V'h Am'r.ca and
ever from frozen Alaska. where u~nlIoay
gold hunters, hrar.ns ~ 'hr rich widow
WIN W. ''''""' """ ""'' ~"
dollar fortune 10 prospect. dec.d~d hat
after all marriage Was tester bar gold
diggng
- -
crno Ie'tcr~ ana "h'" "''"r'' os "h's ahl
and little ones Thcy contained locks ni
masculine hair. photographs. stamps All
avon ro,ev "a an .arn,.., Of rnoI f,th.
-.
ihe ~Pn"''S'"t"' v" ~ Wv
human physlosnomy.
For the wife there we're pictures OF hand
anne Young f.llo~p and Of substantial
IN. go on.. rhar. u.. vo,,n,
'"uN
H'en WIN ~'"'' '''"' '"N Wy '"' ,""'
from OFT OF tho way a~grtcuNurs "oin-
muntt i.s
T,or. .r cl.,L. and l.h,rr -y.n,,..
-
meh OF u" o~N"ps'l"n, "u'"''' ""'
hachelors, youths anu old men Ana IN"
lock. Of hair-'herc was A. least a hushrl
az N. hair-ws. a., AL shade. and textures.
- .- -.
blond hiuh"''e' pV''n r"u' ana even gray
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\ n-cr-I ~, Gator irom capt. Trrr'h'
There sas added last Nc.A 90 tie AquAT-
ium's STOCK ~ rptitc- an alligator abou,
three feet boz I~tgth. N. gift II Capt George
lena Al II tnc steamship Lulia-
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1902-02-07
no nund More sia.trnek..

I'VE have received instr uctions to
build $780, 600 worth Of new sidetracks
on this division alone said Engineer
RnbinsoD yesterday. "and We will push
this work is fast rs possible. IN or Ter 70
have them really in time to use when the
summer rush Of traffic begins. says the
S rcramento Record Union.
-Ihe 81 lerracks will be scattered all
along Tie division at the various passing
points for traius III the yards. and where
ever else they are required. In addiiIun
to this We will practically recoI struct
the line between Reno and Salt Sake or
Ogden, AMI will nuke it the best road IN
the United States. All this extra work
is demanded 10y the increased traffic.
and il these improvements are not
made, and made ut once, VT would be
unable to handle the tremendous busi.
ness that will be offered. The road will
now have Il maximum grade OF twenty
INT feet. with three degree curves
throughout.
W have laid out n practical route
from Emigrant Gap to Truckee. which
includes II tunnel several miles i'll
length. and are only awaiting the neces.
eary money to begin work on ITS con-
structiou. We are also constructing
two additional oil Tanks near the round
house in Sacramento, each to have IL
capacity Of 23O0.U0O gallons. THIS.
with the tanks already in place. will
give us II storage capacity OF G,0OO.rO0
gallons at this point alone, nnd it will
not be long before all - the locomotives
operating on he valley divisions will be
burning oil"
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1902-02-07

Senator Gamble OF South Dakota,
has introduced a bill To establish in
each Of lie mineral Staies and Terri
tories a mining experiment station TIN
der the supervision OF the Secretary OF
the Treasury. AT each station is to be
appointed ar expert geologiet at 5000
per annum, and ono chemist at $1,000,
while m allowance OF 5000 is made for
establishing and equipping and main
tanning each OF these stations.
1t shall be the duty uf the ~Reologist
and chemist provided for by this act to
receive for assay or analysis all rock,
cement, clay or other mineral. bearing
substance that may DO brought TO them
by any citizen Of tie United States. and
make proper clRssiticatiops or assay OF
each sample. for II period OF fifteen
days the result ~ such analysis are t.
be kept sc 1T from ul except the party
submitting the samples, after which
time the results are to he posted to.
gether with u statement showing tho 10.
cation NJ tho country whore the sample
was found. The bill makes nm iudepen-
dent appropriation for carrying out it's
provisIuns.
Should thus bill become q law il
would result in inestimable benefit to
Nevada within whose boundaries can be
found every mineral known in geology,
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1902-02-07
ruE DEMOCRATIC PROGRAM.

The Philippine program OF the Demo
cratic Senators has been announcer.
II will be III the form ot an amendment
to the Philippine g bill. II will
be moved to strike ont al after the en-
acting clause and substitute the follow
ing:
Il. That the United States relin-
quish all claim TO sovereignty over the
Philippines, subject to the provisions
hereinafter set FORTH.
y. That from aud after the passage
or this act the Philippine Islands shall
be foreign territory, aud al goods enter
ing the United States therefrom shall be
subject to the same duties. customs, and
Imports as are now or may be hereafter
prescribed by Inv for goods entered
from other foreign countries; provided,
that during the temporary occupation OF
the islands all trade between them and
the United States shall be free.
@3. That the United States shall con
tinue TO occupy the archipelago unul
the Fihpinus have formed :or them
selves n stable government, and until sui.
ticient guarantees have been obtained
for the performance Of our treaty obliga-
tious with Spain, and Ior the safety OF
those Inhabitants who have adhereu to
the United States.
a, That as SOON rs these results
have been accomplished, it is declared
to be the purpose of the United States
to withdraw from the Philippines, and
leave the government, control, and
sovereignty thereof to the inhabitants,
retaining only such military, naval aud
coaling stations as may De designated
by the government Of the United States.
The resolutions breathe tie spirit Of
Americanism, rs opposed to the Repub.
lican policy Of British imperialism.
The debaie will put the Republican
party on record and ehow the insin
ceriIy Of the promise held out in Presi.
dent Roosevelt'O message that the Fill
pinos would be eventually given indie.
pendence.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1902-02-07

The reader may make up his mind to
be pleasantly overwhelmed 10y the opu
lence and vivHcity of around the Pam,
published 10y the Nutshell Publishing
Company, 1859 Third Avenue, New
York.
The wonders begin in the tr%ontispicce
p clure OF Prrsi lent McKmley. drawn
in n single line beginning nj n point on
the cheek bone and going round and
ronnd in a constantly widening circle,
with wavcrings aud downbcarings Of
the pen in the proper placcs to secure
detachment and shading. We are told
that this portrait "is considerch the
most unique work Of its kind III the
world. and il there are degrees ~ mi
qu"ness we are willing to believe TINT
this is most the thug Of which there are
no duplicates. or course there is text
in addition to the pictures. md We
should he surprised indeed to hear from
any purchaser the opinion that he had
not got hIa moneys worth ($@.C0).
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1902-02-07
More Railroad Contracts.

Presidert Hartman OF the Southern
Pacific. who last week ewar led four
contracts Tor the reconstruction Of 81
mileo Of the Central Pacific at a total
cost OF s2.n00.0 900. will let seven nddi.
tioDnl contracts for similar WORK ON
February 10Th and 18th. Contracting
firms have been furnished with the nee.
easary data and invited to bid on those
dRte1.
Fix contracts. the bids TOR which will
DO opened on February 10Th, effect GO
miles Of the Central Pacific in Nevada.
Tho seventh contract, the bids for which
will be opened on Febru ny 10th, is for
fifteen miles Of new roadbed from
Ogden west TO the eastern shore Of Snlt
Lako. II Ia eetimated that the total oi
seventy live miles Of reconstructed road
will coet abou, si.C00. 900.