Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1900-10-05
tFROM MONDAYS DAILY
SALNiASUNDl.

Dave Casper returned irun San
francisco last night.
Rcss Wright returned this morning
from San Francisco.
Mr.. Harrington went west last
night to look after his fences.
MB. Weston is busy unpackIng a
large stock OF fall and winter goods.
Mr.. IIigginbothan's. mother
brother and sister are paying him a
visit.
Miss Louisa Adams returned last
Eight from visit ne Mss Ellie John.
son ut Toano.
The commissioners were in session
today allowing bills. appointing cleo
ton q Gals und attending to county
affairs generally.
Harvey Rutherford il smiling all
over today. Tho cause OF it is the
arrival Of II Young voter at his house
yesterday.
Mr.. Mcbride is providing against II
coal famine this winter by building
another coal house. lie intends to
keep enough on hand %tosupply all de-
mands.
Frank FerEald left for San Fran
cisco Saturday night. Before going
he withdrew from the Republican
ticket rs a candidate for member Of
the board OF education.
y man in New Haven Who borrowed
900 i'll 1897 handed back al on the
spot Ter drawing up the papers, ind
has since paid SCI III interest. The
other day he received a letter de-
mnnding Il balance OF S2s, on penalty
of exposure in the newspapers, and
decided To expose the case himself.
Sheriff Campbell will strike out to.
morrow to interview the voters in the
northern par, Of the county. Beside
Il pleasant, genial manner To win
votes, the Sheriff has a good record
as Il faithful, conscientious officer.
He has been tried and found capable
and efficient. The people will make
no mistake IN voting for him again.
Commissioner Wcathcrs cquipped
himself with cards Saturday and
started III the trail for votes S:.tur-
day night. Mr.. Wcathers has made
an excellent commissioners for the
last two years and will continue in
the same line il re elected. IIis past
experience will tit INN for better ser.
vice III the future. IL You support
mistake.
The soda works Of Esmcralda are
employing 800 mel low. The CON.
pany' 3 crop Of boraN tins year will be
Ovc 10000 tons Of the refined article.
Tho company IL composed Of IL. NJ.
i~ermgton. the Sharon estate. and j.
G. Laws ~ Hawthorne. Ii has over
100000 invested in the plant. and the
crops are q. the best bOruX tu bc
found ON the coust just now they
are figuring with Japan for a sulr Of
10000 tons Of refined boraN.-GdZcttc.
Harry ~Stackpnlc, II young man Of
20 years, hH! his LET, hand orr al.
most To shrcds by u plah"r ut Yer Ii
yesterday. II" was engaged i'll finish.
ing up Il door. and while Running the
rough edges through the ]plancr, his
hand slipped and WIS caught 10y the
razor like blades Of the machine.
lie WIS taken { Reno and the ply.
sicians amputated all the fingers Of
his left hnnd
George Etchart. who runs a qucs
tiOnablc resort on the corner Of Sec.
Ond aud Center streets. together with
II couple Of ~sOilcd doves got into a
fight with Charles Romclli. proprietor
of the Swiss American hotel, Satur.
day night, and M a result Etchart re.
ceived Il very bad knife wound on the
right wrist. Both arteries and the
tendOns were severed and the man
nearly blcd tn death before medical
MD could be Gummoned.--Rcno Cia.
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