Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1899-07-07
IRON SATURDAYS DAILY.l
SAI.aiAGUNDI.

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Mrs. Garrccht is resting comfort.
ably today.
W. S. Yates came up from Cnlifor-
mia yesterday.
Sheriff Campbell begins the month
with only three regular boarders.
j. \. Blossom OF Battle Mountain
circulated around town this forenoon,
The University football team will
have II Harvard coach for the season
OF -.
+. f. Drown ind Alex Garden,
prominent ranchcrs Of South Fork,
were i'll town today.
s. f. Randall is in from Ruby Val
ley. He reports excellent prospects
for crops in that section.
Misses Ida and Birdie Drown left
for Detroit last night to attend the
Christian Endeavor Convention.
y sign saying that % cent beer"
could be found somewhere was
driven around town this afternoon.
w. $. FAIRIES has resigned his 20
sitiOn with the f.. T.. NJ. Co. lie left
for Salt Lake this morning. ". G.
Price il now working in the lead at
the store.
Mrs. George Mcintosh and her
mother came up from Carlin this
morning. They took possession OF
Judge TalbOt's residence and will 70.
main all summer.
The concert at Harris Hall Thurs.
day night WAS Il success. j. NJ. We cd,
the blind violinist, assisted by It mo
talent, delighted a large audieL 90
with excellent music.
Vim. Smiley and Major Miller at-
tended a meeting of the board Of cdu-
cation this afternoon. Tho board
will probably elect the high school
teachers ut this meeting.
George Stokcr camc up from Love-
lock this morning III two weeks
visit to his Elko friends. lie looks
well and reports the rest ~ the fam
lily happy and contentcd.
Yesterday afternoon several freight
ears got oil the track at IIallcck
The wrecking tram went up and
rightcd the cars. Both sections Of
No. 3 were held here last night until
the track WAS cleared.
Mr.. Andcrson's many friends will
regret to learn that his illness has de.
veiopeh into partial paralysis OF hia
right side, lie III unable to move his
right hand and cannot stand on his
feet. lie IL resting ms comfortably rs
possible. Hope ne may soon recover.
III. III. Beck has rendered his rcsig.
nation us Commissioner Of WashOc
county To Governor Sadlcr. The Ga
Zcttc says there il no string attached
IN 1t this time. Beck told the Gazette
reporter that he had II much better
position in prospect ia another State.
\ couple named Newton Lord and
Jennie Helper were married in an
Eastern kentucky town some time
ago and the editor Of the local paper
was almost dubbed tn death 10y the
indignant groom Tor using the bend.
ing "Lord-ilclpcr.-
That irrigation brings with il num-
crous small and prosperous farms is
shown by the last census report.
This indicates that in 1890 One.half
81 the total area irrigated in the arid
and suh.arid States and Territories
was operated 10y small holders. Out
Of the 5i,l3G holdings apon which
crops were raised by irrigation, over
81 per cent averaged 81 acres each.
y drunken tramp raised cain u;
Judge Talhoi'E residence this fore,
noon aud now languIshcs in tlc
cooler. He tried TO force his way in
The house, but was prevented by the
Indies. He then stole tho duorkcy
and abused everybody within hear
ing. Word WINS sent up town and
George Bruce md Ray Harris won
to the house and arrested tho fellow
Whilo taking him to Jail he broke
away and sprintcd ut a lively pace
but George overlook him and turned
him over to Dcpdty Sheriff Bevcr
idge. After being put in Jail he
kept up Il %constunt CHATTER with hi
chin. The fellow ia either crazy OF
he was crazy drunk when the report