Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1901-11-01
MONDAYS DAILY.l
SALMA3UNDl.
MI. Gutridge reiurued FROM Salt
Lake Saturday night.

Two mining e irom Salt Like
went out to the Huntington copper
, mines Yesterday.
The Tribune says that so far this
season 29.0h0 sheep and 10000 cattle
have been shirpel into Loyelock val.
ley To be feu.
A 2O.kro' stcame" cannot be stop.
ped III less than three minutes, dur
ing which she has travelled. in spite
OF reversing engines, full half n mile.
The Elko bakery is builIinp Up a
good trade, Mr.. aud MB. Mauser
appreciate the pat ronHge Oi the peo.
pie and will do tn. ir level best to de.
serve 1t. When you want any thing
in their line call nj the Elko bakery.
Il has been discovered that the
best way to break IA horse from kick.
ing Ii to give him an electric shock
" properly administered. it does not
Injurc lie animal, and it supersedes
the brutal whipping.
There are now thirty.cight freight
crews on the road between Curlin
md Wad-worth. rs against twenty.
six ut this time last year.. The heavy
freight business uecessitatee the fire..
quent addition OF crews.
Work ut the oil we'll is progressing
rapidly. The derrick WIS up sixty
teet Satur lay night aud will soon tie
60 npicted. Ii storms do not inter
fere with the work. boring will BEGIN
N abpni ten days. The engine WIS
10 ldrd ,oday and will be taken out
tomorrow.
The Mound Valley water suits are
still nm in the District Court.
MIR. III. II. Porch WIS ON the witness
st nd eight hours and a half Satur-
day and from 8 o'clock this morning
until after IL. Water suits are a good
deal like Chime ie plays in their last
my qualities.
The Presbyterian church offers the
parsonage for sale. The church
owns two lots adjoining the present
parsonage on winch Il dwelling and
study for the minister will be b lit.
Read the notice elsewhere and in.
qutre OF the trustees Of the church
Tor further Information.
Two citizens Of Lnveluct fought IL
bloody battle Mt that place last
Thur 'day, the result Of u dispute as
tn the ownership of IA pair Of spurs.
OIc of the cOmbhtHntS had his left
arm broken lust below The elbow aud
his antagonist came out Of the scrim.
mage Il victor at the price =. a broken
nose.
Saturday afternoon two drunken
Indians got INTO IT iishI on the street.
Constable McCuy arrested them aud
then locked up Laurence Lapuzt pud
oh irgcd him with selling the whI-Kcy
To the ILdi ms. a compliant hns
been made before the U. S. Commits
FIuner and IIupozh will have "A hear.
ing IL soun ~ tho U. \. Marshal ar
rive-.
y circuit court Judge ut Shehoygnn
Wis, awarded Mrs. Bbuska { % in IL
curious suit. Peter IIugeu, WIS the
defendant. He promised Mrs. Rrnska
81 for every kiss shr gave him Fan
my tn collect ehe instituted suit. She
HsRed tine cOnr: for s3,JC0 damages
asserting that che had given that
many kisscs III Hccorl mce with the
contract.
The A'hrniIn who has just died at
the age ~ 10 years with a full set OF
teeth and 300 descendants. has set a
bad precedent, but II which we dn
not think IL likely tO TIC followed. 1t
~ toe much to ask II u man to worry
about such II large family. We have
III mlud thu-c who are brought to
early gray hairs over the caro- Of Il
singlc descendant, and Il young m
at that.
There is nothing wrong with Me-
vada's products. Her beef, spudS.
honey. fruit and grain bring the
liighe It rriccs ~ the markets. All
the State need TO make il a lead ~
tnci"r III the sistcrhOud Of States ia
capital t" icvclnr her great uGricul
tural and mineral resources. Thi~
will come IN time and then Nevada
will take a commanding place III the
faulty ~ Sin;ca.
Twenty five yrHrs ago. in 1876. Ser.
via was clothed with fui Csts md WIS
aptly termed aHie Land Of the forcst."
hut he Scrvmn Turco troubles Of
, lN7G-IS plnt cd havoc with tho FORGET .
Thousands OF Hcr"s wore STRIPPED nf
trcca N u-lcr tO servo fOr fOItifi n
tioDs or to bar the advance 81 the
Turkish army or 10 warm the great
masa' q ~ troop TINT campcd IN the
] md during two winters. Tho war
was followed 10y II period ~ ruth, ss
dcstruC i0u ~ tho forcsie. vast tracts
beng cold Mt Il ridiculous price or
denuded to supply tho railroads.