Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1900-08-17
FROM WEDNESDAYS DAILY
SALaIAGUNDI.

northern put Of the county last
night.
Ex-senator John J. Ingalls OF
Kansas is reported to be dying mt
Las Vegas, New Mexico.
DR.. J. c. Leonard la, left Austin
aud will be in Elko ready Tor bust
mcs5 about The both Of ;hiE month.
Wall Street estimates the lurtun.
left 10y Coils l.. Huntington at from
SlU,OO0,OOO 20 &JO,UO1,oO9. it docs
him no good today.
Fitzsimmons and Sharkey have
agreed To fight on August 18th, be-
fore tue Coney leland sporting club
for a purse Of $4,000.
y lady's black coat WAS picked up
III the roud west of town Yesterday.
The owner = get the same at this
office by paying for tins notice.
Mabel Bouton. the actress, is said
to be hopelessly insane at the Belle
vur. y. Y, Insane asylum. She was
raised IN Reno where she has many
friends.
Tho Verdi Lumber company. with
u capitalization Of s2OO.OyN. all of
wlrch has been subscribed and paid
NJ, Is among the new things at Verdi.
L. ahsorbs the old company and will
enlarge the plant.
Mrs. Cassidy received Il telegram
August . from ST. Louis announcing
tho death Of W. l.. Cassidy, youngest
brother Of the late Hon. George W.
Cassidy. Tho deceased was 81 years
"i nEc.- Eureka Sentinel.
Clerk DawIey yesterday examined
into the sanity Of Mr.. J. G.. Wilson
and declared him insane. Tie old
gentleman realizes his condition and
Is anxious 10 go 10 Reno. Sheriff
Campbell will take him to the
asylum tonight.
The Boston lIcrali gives the FOL.
loving information about the new
king Of Italy: He weighs % pounds
Is under five feet, climbs Il chair To
mount "A horse and sits ON II pile of
cushions III "a carriage 50 as to seem
larger than he il. lie is 4 CON col.
lcct"r' q stamp collector. Il man who
likes rare bindings Tor books aud an
expert on roses and insects.
Bishop Davis II. Moore. Of the
EpIscoPn! Methodist Church, aud a
missionary, says ,hat the war III
China is simply It -pIuwiu' the field
for tie gospel II does seem to us
that It little mor pillow" and much
fewer cannon, would he more IN line
with the -Christian en- lc Iyor" Of The
white man to pillow the field" for his
gospel in the yellow mans dominion
5. f.. Star.
Frank ]It"ckhur,'s cold storage
warehouse will suon be COMPLETED.
1t Is q hlg Improvement to that part
J of town ana Is bound to he Il pas ny
, Investment. Tine ISDErE%DEyr
would like to see Mr.. Rorkhart pull
down the rest u tine old udubcs and
build IA public hall where they now
stand. 1t would bc "A paying in.
vestment and a great accommodation
Ia tho people.
Ut lialstcnd, Kansas. an interesting
series of experiments in wheat grow
ing ~ being conducted. Last fall
about 100 varieties of whcrt we're Sc.
!ccicd from all I'VE tho world, we're
seeded and about 50 Of them we're IN
good condition during the spring. It
" desired not only ia determine
which OF these foreign wheits will do
well IN Kansas and similar climates
but IN effort will be made to improve
each variety 10y Migrating and cross
fertilization.
While {. =. Huntington was alive
he was looked upon us ii master
spirit III the worlu Of finance. But
now that he Is dead. the financial
world goes along as Il hc never had
lived. Tho traffic of the great rail.
roads contro. ed by him goes Oh AS
when he guided their destiuics by his
impsriuus will. What AN iusignIti.
amt thing after all ~ man. lie is
born, lives his allotted tinrc and dics.
y" matter what station he filed in
life, when he is dcul nthcra step u I
the momontary vacancy aud the af.
fairs Of the world 20 on as il the dcad
had mover lived.
jim Gutridgc beside making ry.
tonsirc improvements m tho Club
saloon has Thoroughly cleaned and
renovated it. New paper on tic
walls and freshly painted woodwork
make the Club the Coalcst saloon in
town. In addition to other nttrac.
tom two skilled mu-icians entertain
his patrons with tho sweetest Of music
Tniimg everything injo consideration
tho Club "a tine p~.caanntcst place in
town to whlc away an hour in the
evening. II you don't believe il.
Just drop in some evening and sec.