Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1901-11-22
FROM THURSDAYS DALI,
SALMAGUNDI.

W. L. Smith left for San Francisco
this forenoon.
Don't forget the lecture Mt Mispah
Hall tOmUrrow night.
Clark Dawley returned last even
ing from Run! valley. lie reports
that section quiet.
Attorney Williams has returned
from Churchill county. lie reports
hi- fathtr somewhat improved, but
still IN II serious condition as he Is Il
very old man.
The Beers are being eubdued Mt the
rate Of 3i7 u week now. AS the *.
penees Of th" British army are quoted
at S6.HoO,t Oh Il week. this makes the
cost about S2C5OO per Bocr.
Tie Southcru Pacific Com many has
made II rate Of one and one.tith fare
for the round trip for all teacle rs
who attend the institute at Wads
worth November 25;h, och and 9th.
nr. G. J. Hood is in Chicago taking
a course in Il medical college. lie
writes Ill" INDEPENDENT that he is
enjoying his work very much aud
that he viii he at home shortly after
December LIST.
! .tTni Kansas editor is hiding in
F.H. l.. 49, - H..
til The clnuds roll lay. ia" spr.tcrs
- '"s "hTt'h gave him Il uutirc al "a
SPIDER Wen Srciil." and IL rarlc
ont III the paper -Spiudlc Leg
SucIal."
Mr.. and Mrs. Lnring have the
thanks of the lSDEr SDEHr force for
u Gvneruns supply II we III NC cake
amd Il bottle Of sherry to wash 1t down
a. the cake and wine III .appenr, one
and all wishes the bride and groom a
world oI prosperity aud happiness.
The upper story Of the joss house
at Tuscnrora was bnrned SUNDAY
night. the Chinese god went up in
rno:'r "lon& witt the paper scenery
and decOrH ION Of the ulinr The
origin of the tire Is unknown. The
loss is estimated at S:iuOO, with no III.
sUrdnce.
President Roosevelt informed Con
grc"ssmGn Nee han Of California
Yesterday thai he wonld not only rec
uuuucud Hur ~re--nactmcnl or the
Chinese Exclusion Act in his forth
coming message, but also that he
would 20 farther and recommend
that it be strengthened to Increase it,
tilic!ency.
The sou hern Pacific has made a
rate ~ one fare lor the round trip
from Er"wawe and Wells and inter-
mediate poin's, I" Elkp for those vino
attend the Knights Of P,thias hall
OF Thanksgiving night. tn. tickets
will be sol : Tor trains 3. 1. > and & Of
Nv. 2-th. and Will he good to return
on trains 3. /, ) md u II Nov. 21;h.
In response 10 the query Of the
Knoxville Sentinel hewunld consent
10 public subscriptions t" pay Tie nx-
perses ~ the Court 81 Inquiry. Adj
miril Schl"y ha- written Il letter
stating that the Expenses are not rs
great rs reported and that he cannot
accept the "iIcr. lie lays the matter
"toO deli ate (" discuss and trusts
that his friends will appreciate his
position and respect it"
the mouth nG of several Of our
"hog Tat rich" men about ihe advnn-
t"Ers and beauties of poverty have
caused the Rev. DR.. Prntacnst Of
New York to voice q protect. That
gentleman say, in effect, that when
Young john -. Rockefeller says he
would rather part will all his riches
TINA with his Bible class. hia rrpula.
tion Tor veracity has suffered a
violent wrench.
Out Of 80 r!ay0 submitted to a
r0mmittc" of experts from the Play.
guors' Club ~ Lpuriun that Of a wn-
man WAS selected ns eXcuIling Ill the
Others III originality and literary
finish. II will he just as we'll rnr the
woman 10 refer to this when some
mediocre little fellow who couldn't
get Il penny Il line Tor reporting free
assures them that their sex is inferior
to his bcrau'e il never produced a
Shakespeare.
Silver PcUk, southwest of Tunopi h,
has n mountain NJ rich gold orc
awaiting purchasers The ore eau
he quarricd ont aud worked on n
large scale. There 10 enough rock To
Keep lG) stamps dropping for
twenty i've years. Tho property can
Inc purchased. II is owned 10y the
Blair estate ~ New Jerany. These
mrmcs will he the largest in the
world some day and will ouirival the
{ 'muus Tread well mine in Alns'ta.-
BonHrza.
unw'a ThIa.