Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1900-02-09
IRON DAILY
SALNiASUNDl.

beoTpe fillmore reports the loss OF
n number Of cnlves from blackleg.
There was TO roiting in Frankfort
today. Peace and good order pre-,
vailed.
EuniceRodoni has been arrested ut
Eureka for unlawfully killing horses
on tho range.
Dallas Gilmore il in from Lamoillc.
He says there is but very little snow
in the mountains.
Miss Lillian Dust returned Satur
day night from nm extended visit with
her relatives III Salt Lake.
Commissioncrweathe is attending
the meeting OF the board. Hc has
nothing exciting TO report.
Mrs. T.. S. harrington and Mrs.
Joseph Taher and son spent yester.
day i'll Carlin visiting friends.
Commissioners Reed and wife came
down yesterday. Mr.. Reed is look
ing after the interests of the county
today.
Tom Stinton is down from North.
Fork. He says there is scarcely any
snow III that section. lie will go to
Winncmucca tonight to visit an old
friend.
Senator Stewart has our thanks
for a mail sack full Of garden seeds.
They are for general distribution and
Will be given Ia those who call for
them. Those who come first will be
the first To get the seeds.
The Commissioners conside red hos
pital matters this afternoon and re-
employed Drs. Hood. Gardner and
Mcdowell III the order named for
four months each at SlU0 per month.
This being DR.. Hoods month he WIS
given the first term,
by the notice elsewhere 1t will be
seen that 1t Is grandpa and grandma
Gardner again. Grandpa Gardner
forgot all his troubles today, even to
the shingles that have stuck to him
for the past month or more. The lN-
DEPENDEST hopes the young lady will
grow up Ia be the light OF her home.
Coroner Morgan received a teIe-
phone message from Tuscarora this
afternoon stating TINT Steve Beard.
an old resident OF Tuscarora, hud
been found deal on the trail between
McCann creek and Tuscarora. Moth
ing il known here as To the cause OF
hr. Boards death.
Sheep men, who are pasturing their
Hooks III Nyc county, are finding
much difficulty i'll getting n supply of
wafer. j. G.. Fora has leased the
water rights Of Joseph Williams at
lIG, crock and ~ therefore sure OF a
suilicicncy OF water, but other hocks
being pasturcd in that section will
have tn be moved ont soon il the dry
weather continues. Sentinel.
Unless there is n great dcal Of snow
this month and next, there will be Il
very short supply OF water next sum
mcr. From tho best Information the
INDEPENDENT can get it appears that
there liz q cnoughs now in the
Innnntntna "a, V,uln "a nrAn nm II,n
foothills. but there will be little il
any water for irrigatng the ranches
about Lovelock.
Tho auditorium tower, DO feet
high, aud the Masonic T"mplc, 302
iugs in Chicago, are now overtoppcd
by tho tower Of a new business house
on Michigan avenue. $50 feet high.
which was finished last week as Ia
the frRme work, 4 search light will
be put in the tower ms II help Ia lake
vessels.
Tho Senate Committee on Privil.
cgca and Elections Inns decided to
recommend TINT no further proceed
Ings bc taken in tho cnsc of the pro-
test against Senator Scott Of West
Virginia continuing his scat in the
Senate. Tho committee wns unani-
nous with one exception. Senator
Pcttus will probably present n mi.
nority report.
The grand jury concluded its lnb.
ors Saturday night and adjourned.
1licy indicted everybody that was
brought before them except Mrs.
Puctt. IN this cnHc They found IN
indictment against MIR. Puctt. lie
wa arrested Saturday night md
gave bail in the sum Ot $1,000 to mp.
pear before tho District Court for
trial.
Ncws hue been received hcro OF the
sudden death IN San Francisco Of
Miss Mamie williamson, daughter Of
Mrs. Frances Williamson Of Austin.
Mlea Williamson waa the Inst OF two
brothers aud ~sistcrs. who have all
died in recent ycass. She was about
20 years Of age, md was apparently
ncrtcctly we'll "a few days bcforo