Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1897-07-04
FROM WEDNESDAYS DA1LY.l
SALMAGUNDI

Keno had several IA thQuake
shocks last Sunday.
The graduating exercises will be-
gin promptly ut g o'clock tonight.
Go early and be Oh time.
Harry Williams, tie Commercial
: Hotel barber. has skipped the town
leaving MIR. Quincy III the lurch.
The ladies' OF the Presbyterian
church will serve ice cream on Ms.
Hollis lawn this evening after the
commencement exercises.
Sine Merkeley came in from
Mound Valley yesterday and return
ed today. He reports good crops III
that section. Z.
John S. Capron, n wealthy citizen
OF San Francisco, committed suicide
early yesterday morning while ten.
porarily insane from physical suffer
ing.
Sunday evening at IL o'clock maIk-
ed the twlnty-fourth anniversary OF
the Van Bokelen explosion at Virgin
IA City. i'll which eleven persons lost
their lives.
All the girls between the ages Of
!welvc aud sixteen, who are to ride in
the Car Of State, are requested to
meet at the public school building on
Thursday at . p. m.
Theodore A. Figel was before Judge
Campbell's court yesterday ON four
charges Of embezzlement. His ex.
animation was set for July 9Th. He
was released on $4,000 bail.
Superintendent McKclvey OF the
Brooklyn police says that Sullivan
and Fitzsimmons will not he per-
United to tight IN that city. This
order docs not bar John and Bob
from using their tongues.
The Fourth of July COMMITTEES has
about completed arrangement s for
tho celebration. Another meeting will
be held Friday night and every men,
Der OF the committee should be on
hand.
y dispatch in care OF the Salt
Lake Reception Committee was sent
to Mr.. Bryan today inviting him to
speak here II half hour on Friday.
Hs reply will be published when re-
criged.
We regret to learn that Miss Alice
Armstrong, one OF Elko county'S teach
ers, died i'll Starr Valley last night OF
heart trouble. The deceased Ind
many friends throughout the county
who will be panied to hear OF her un.
timely death.
The Chinese admitted into this
country as participants in the Ten
nessce exposition are said t. he leav-
ing Nashville for San Francisco, Sac
ramento and Eastern cities, thus
evading the spirit and letter OF the
law authorizing their admission.
DR.. Stubs arrived from Ashland
Ohio. last night where he had been
called the first OF the month by the
severe illness OF his father. lie
stopped over here to deliver the nd
dress to the graduating class tonight.
State Superintendent Cutting
came up from Carson last night on.
route to the National Educational
Association which meets ut Miiwau-
kcc, Wisconsin, this year. He goes us
a representative OF Ncvada's cduca.
tiOnal interests.
Continuous trip tickets from Elko
to San Francisco aud return will be
sold on ccoun OF The Christian En-.
deavor convention for $40 OH July
9th 9th and It'll inclusive. Tickets
expiring on July 3lst. Continuous
trip tickets from Elko To- San Fran
cisco and intermediate points will be
sold for $40 on July 81, 4th, 9th and
7th. On July End. 81. i,h and 9th
tickeis on account OF the Fourth OF
July will be sold to prints within 300
miles for one fare Tor the round trip.
These tickets expire on July 9Th.