Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1901-10-18
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S"A ~ shNl" hNlt CHIle III
from the southern country last even
ing.
Mrs. Keith arrived from Carson
this morning to visit her daughter,
Mrs. Geo. Ernst.
Ztck Hardesty Is in from South
Fork. He reports everything quiet
i'll that section.
The assessment roll OF Nye county
this year will show IN increasa of
abont $4,000 over last year. .a.
Three hundred and sixty head NJ
stock are now employed in freightiug
between Tunopih and Sndaville.
Charley Doherty got in from North
Fork today. lie says everybody is
happy and contented in that section.
Laboring men are overrunning To
nopah and there is little or no work
to be had. Mechanics are ad"ised to
stay away from the town.
A bunch Of keys wal picked up
on the street this forenoon and left at
this office. The owner can get the
same by paying for this mott %.
Geo. Armitage, a messenger at the
Newfork New Amsterdam Bank, has
been missing since tuesday. When
he disappeared he had with han So
OJO III checks and drafts.
Judge Talbot is still occupied with
the Buncel divorce case. The jurors
were all discharged for the term ye. c
terday afternoon and the most OF
them have gone home.
MIR. Harrison came in from the oil
we'll yesterday afternoon. He re
ports everything at the well moving
al ing satisfactorily. He loaded two
teams this forenoon with heavy tim.
bers. lumber etc for the we'll. .
Willie II. Cummans. step son Of
JOY Vera, died in Ruby Valley on the
loih, aged 10 years 3 mos. and 8 days.
The were brought to Elko
II buried Wednesday from Pull
mans undertaking parlors.
DIR. g. Alexander, DeuIIst, wishes
to inform the public that he has
moved his Office from Two doors east
OF the postUiiice to Idaho street, op.
posIte the court house. Those wish.
ing work are requested to consult
him IFS to prices. :
Vim. Kennedy, the S0-year.oId kid
OF Mound valley. came in yesterday.
lie denies the report that he will
drlve the stage between here and
Huntington @ y year. The old gem
tleman Is looking well and is quite
lively for a man Of his age.
The White Pine News says TINT q
rnilroad is assured from Ely to Wells
via Cherry Creek or from Ely to
Eureka. The Wells route is the
favored one. a railroad from Wells
to Ely would open up u great minera!
country.
An arithmetic published in Rich.
mond during the CivilWar contained
the following example: al one Con.
iederate soldier can whip seven
Yankees. how many Confederate sol.
diers will it take to whip the
Yankees?"
y social dance will be given ut Mrs.
Jones ne ! building ON Monday even.
ing. October Dist. Excellent music
has been engaged and II good time is
assured all who attend. Admis-
sion, gentlemen 81, ladies free.
L.. BURRHAaT, Manager.
According to the Washington Star
n Pennsylvania man who tried 10 buy
green goods wa arrested FOR fraudu.
lent use Of the male, and lie mnu
who sent the circular turned States
evidence. In crime, as in other mat
ters, the amateur seems to got the
worst of it.
Tho Rathbono Sisters will celebrate
their anniversary on Saturday even.
ing. October 10Th, with n social ut
tlieir Hall. All Knights u their
families arc cordially invited to
attend. Come and have an old fash.
toned sood time. 4
ES.Captaiu John NJ. Neal hns been
sentenced { o two years Imprisonment
10 Sin Quentin 10y Judge Dg Haven.
Crittcpdeu Thornton. his counsel, 50.
cur'd a Gtdy Of twenty days IN which
to euo ont Il writ OF error To the
United States Circuit Court Of Ap
peals. Noul took his seatence
calmly.
DR.. Hood aud wife will 20 east in a
day or two on u vacation. They will
be gone elk weeks. Durng
tho Dr.'s absence DR.. q. J. McChcs.
uey OF San Francisco will look inter
his practice. DR.. McChesnoy oomea
highly recommended by Die. Hunt.
mgton and Meigs, former physicians
OF Eiko. Their recommendations viii
doubtless carry II good deal of weight
with the people OF this comfy Dr.