Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1901-07-12
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Yesterday the mercury crawled IN
to ". making the top record SO far
thus season.
All kinds OF fruit in season nj the
Postotice stand, also nuts. candies
cigars, tobacco, etc. =
Miss Violet Bruce and Miss Ernie
Robinson went to Bullion yesterday
to visit Mise Lulu Philips.
The piles that annoy you SO will be
quickly and permanently healed il
YOU use DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salye.
Beware Of worthless cOunterteits.
E!ko Drug Company.
The wife Of Justice Brown of the
United States Supreme CoIrt died
IN Italy yesterday. She had been an
invalid for many years.
George Bodine. an expert mixolo.
gist, came up from Reno yesterday
md will accept the position OF night
barkeeper at the Club.
The LovelOck p~ostofice has been
advanced to the Presidential class
and Postmaster Lynip has been com.
missloned by President Mckinley.
Twenty people lost their lives in
the collision on the Chicago & Alton
road at Norton. Missouri. Several OF
them were mangled beyond recogni.
ton.
The heavens opened this ioI enoon
and the n came down by tile
bucketful. Everybody says it was a
glorions rain, but this scribe knows
that 1t waa very wet. lIe was caught
In 1t and didn't have a dry rag OH
him when he got to shelter.
j. Stiner, an old gentleman who
lives n short distance out on Virginia
road, was thrown down and hooked
by a COW near his home day before
yesterday. sustaining painful Injuries.
The animal did not belong 10 MIR.
Stiner, and strange to say WIS Mt.
tackled and driven oil by one OF his
Owl COWS, which evidently took IN
the situation .-Gazette.
For REST--A furnished room near
main street large, light and airy.
| ENQUIRE Mt this Office
Services at the Episcopal Church
at III a. NJ. and 1870 p. 81. Sunday.
Rev. B. j. DARNELLE. Rector.
y dispatch from Topeka says that
lO,OU0 harvest machines wero running
III that state and 5000 men labored
from sunrise to sunset in the wheat
Fields. a great drouth is sweeping
over the west and the wheat must be
gathered IN Il few days or the crop
will be lost. Another evidence OF
Mckinley prosperity,
Seymour jacobs IL now agent for
Elko ard vicinity Of the Crescent and
Stems bicycles. Call and get prices
catalogue and other Information
regarding these excellent wheels. A
sample bicycle can now be seen nj
Mr.. jacobs tailor chop, and he will
always be glad to explain the partic.
ulnr merits Of these wheels to anyone
interested.
The lawn social last night was a
social and financial success. Chinese
lanterns made the lawn a scene OF
beauty the ladies were out in force
dispensing good things to eat and
making their guests happy. Good
music and excellent singing helped
10 speed the hours away. II the
smiles on the faces Of the ladies' OF
the Guild counted for anything, they
told OF numerous pieces OF money
dropping into the church treasury,
Prof. Louderback arrived from
Reno this morning and put in the
forenoon visiting the coal mine. He
put in two hourB in the old workinps
and made n hasty trip down the new
incline lilo WING favorably Impressed
with what ha saw, but his investiga.
ton was not thorough enough for
him to form nm opinion on the extent
and value Of tho coal deposit. lie
will put in two or three days here OK.
aiming tho county and will visit
the coal mme agaIn. lilo went ont TO
look Mt the oil fields this afternoon
At II stag party recently given in
Kansas City, a pretty aud polite cus.
tom WIS introduced. Tho 70 we're
just forty gueots. and every oue had
n wife Mt home. Each on his dopar.
turc (nbout ! o'olouk in tho morning,
received a handsome casket Of aveete
to take to his waiting partner aud
family. The outside box VIVA OF
satinwood, costing s8. and made n
pleasant mennonite Of tho occasion.
1t ia safe to say there wore no curtain
lectures in Forty homes that night.