Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1900-06-22

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down from Deeth.
For the prices OF the Deering
SEQ the new al Of the ". T..
Smith Company.
Mr.. and MB. Philips are in from
Bullion. They report everything
lovely out that way.
Miss Lola McKellips has returned
to her home in Carlin after a weeks
visit with Elko friends.
A Woman's Relief Corps badge has
been found and left at this office.
The owner can get the same by prov.
ing property and paying for this no.
tice.
\. l.. Muuk will leave for Virginia
City tonight to attend the /. o. 0. f.
Grand Encampment and Grand
Lodge. Ed. Remnant, a. ". Hcsson
and W. w. Booher will go tomorrow.
Agent Spriggs OF the Pyramid
reservation has been rcappointed by
President Mckinley. Spriggs seems
to have more powerful friends at
Washington than some other Indiun
agents we have heard Of.
MB. Lang. Miss Violet Bruce and
Miss Ermie Robinson will leave for
Virginia City tomorrow. The two
fprn,ar uUa ,l...uynf., Tr,,, To-. u.
bekah Lodge to the Rrbekah As.
sembly Of the State.
The county records are now being
transcribed by means II book type
writer. This IL IA -ncw tangled mn.
chime and does magnificent work. 1t
makes IN indclible record and il Of
course more easily read THAI the
finest Spenccrian.-Reno journal.
Frank Smiley, the II year old son
of Vim. Smiley 81 Starr valley, had
one OF his legs broken last evening.
Frank AMI Il number Of other boys
were III II wagon 60 ng home from
school when they got to rompIng and
he VIA thrown ont. breaking one of
his legs below the knee.
Jack Taylor, who IL boring wells in
this vicinity, while boring Il well Oh
the Carpenter property, here Il few
days.ago, struck what appeared to be
the corner OF an iron bound box ut II
depth OF b feet from the surface.
Alter sinking - feet a stream 81
clear cold. soft winter WAS encounter.
cd.-Loveluck Argus.
Mr.. MclInde did good work at the
fire this mOraing with his King hand
engine. Joe Taber tried To use the
old tire cItinguisher i'll the drug
store and 1t failing to work he threw
it in the lire. He then got the ISpE-
rESpEST's KING engine and it did
good work. Joe says the King is all
right.
Tom brennan il i'll town today. lie
iells lis that while going TO Mr.. Me
Derm"ti's funeral last "Wednesday. u
WI W li-IhhlhE HNi uSh slCil lllS ltIul
Knocking one of the horses down and
making tho other II very lively Tor
q few minutes. The injured horse
come around all right uftcr II short
timo and the other was got under
control with no damage except a
broken singlc-trcc.
During the electrical storm last
Tuesday afternoon, Mr.. WIN. liitch.
ford, Miss Mabel ltitchford and Mrs.
Ramsay were returning from Genoa
and when just about opposite the resi-.
dence OF Senator Martin "a terrific
bolt OF lightning struck mud ignItcd
the sagebrush within "a hundred
yards Of them. Tho team, though
frantic with fright, were soon under
control and with tho exception Of u
severe shock and shattered nerves
the purity reached home in saiei, 49,.
G~ardnerviIlo Courier.
Uncle Jack Able. while going to
Ina mines in Tennessee gulch the
other day, mot with mn accident that
has lnid him up. When within nbout
three miles Of tile mincs. the wagon
won't over The grade. throwing Uncle
JnCk out Hnd bruising him badly.
Joe Lang. who was with him, man
aged la get the wagon up the grade
o. and Mr.. Able got in and went to tho
minea. lie came home last Tucsdny
md since then has been confined TO
the house, scarcely able Ia get about.
according 10 II diepatch from Trcn.
ton, y. j., the 1913 corporations
chartered in That State under the
.cSistiDg 'rust act. have paid fcos into
tho State treasury Of sl,56i,l2G. This
in the price for which tho State OF
New jersey lias sold its honor to the
money power.
DR.. J. a. Birtch. n graduate cyc
specialist will bc Mt Lees ~postcGice
South Fork. Hcndny afternoon June
9th. md Mt akc!ion the 2jtl, from
%. y. to -,
j. l.. French got in from Gold
Creek last evening. lie had rather
IN exciting timo coming ov0r tho
grade with Il four horse team. One
OF tho whcclcrs got onr 81 tho lines