Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1895-10-06
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sALMAGUNDl.

Pleased to see Mr.. AL. Dorsey on
tho street to-day.
Tho picture OF ext Governor Colcord
now hangs in the Governors office Mt
Carson.
Al. Fisher and w. w. Booher re.
turned from the State Fair Sunday
morning.
1t is rumored that a drug store will
be soon opened in the Mayhugh
building.
The new mill is running full blast.
Several small shipments OF flour were
made to-day.
The State convention Of the w. C.
L. U. will be held in Virginia City
the 2nd and Sd OF noxt month.
Mrs. Lou Henderson and Miss Sa.
die arrived from Carson last night on
IL visit to relatives and friends.
A. E. Harris, District Attorney OF
Lyon County, has rendered his resig.
nation to the County Commissioners.
According to the late estimate by
an electric journal the world now has
100000 miles of telegraph wire in
use.
AS Don rs We can make room for
it, we will publish a lengthy synopsis
OF the purity OF election law passed
last Winter.
Constable CoZzens IA up from
Carlin this afternoon as a witness in
the case OF the United States va. All
Wah. charged with selling liquor to
Indians.
Mr.. Blakely cleaned of his brick
yard yesterday and began making
brick. To-day he has five men at
work and is turning out brick at Il
lively rate,
John Sparks made Il splendid ex
hibit OF Hereford cattle at the State
Fair. He took many premiums and
donated them back to the State Ag-
ricultural Society.
\ very destitute family, travelling
overland to California, is camped on
Missouri fiat. Rev. Francis Starr in.
vestigated their condition this after
noon and supplied them with provis-
ion from the Depot Hotel.
4 few weeks ngo a report was cur
rem i'll Elko that Arthur Mcintosh
had been expelled from the State
University last term. Beng in Reno
last week, we investigated the matter
and found that the report was without
any foundation.
y. S. District Attorney Jones and
Deputy Marshal Furguson were in
town to-day attending the eXamina.
ton Of All Wah, charged with selling
liquor to Indians. Commissioner
Henley held All Wah to appear be
fore the u. S. Grand Jury and the
Deputy Marshal took him to Carson.
Jack Furlong, the man who was
kicked by Lottie G.. Mt the race track
last Thursday, was removed to his
home ut Carson Sunday. where he
died at . o'clock yesterday morning.
Tho Gazette says Furlong was moved
on the respon .ibility OF his friends, as
DIR. Manning refused 10 consent, say
ing il would be most dangerous.
Saturday morning rs train No. 3
was pulling into Reno il ran into Il
hay wagon Mt the Sierra street cross.
ing, badly smashing it. Mike Brown
and w. NJ. Poe were in the wagon
and both were thrown out and moro
or less injured. Browns left leg was
broken and he was badly cut about
the head. Poe was moro fortunate
and escaped with II few bruises.
Two cnscs. IL involving the Dis.
trict A~ttorneyship Of Humboldt coun.
ty, and the other the SherifT's office OF
Washoc county, have been decided
by the Supreme Court. In both
cases the judgment OF the lower courts
have been reversed. Tho case in
Washoc county was tried before
Judge Talbot and the Humboldt
county case before Judge Mack. The
judgment Of the Suprcma Court was
unanimous.