Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1901-09-06
rFRoM SATURDAYS DAILY.l
SALNIAG I'M

Sheriff Campbell collected Sl83O.25
for Tees md licenses this month.
Miss Alice Ele, assistant III the
high school, arrived from Reno this
morning.
The Tonapnh Bouauzi thinks il il
safe to predict that Tonupah will
cast Il larger vote than Reno uexl
fall.
There will be services Mt the Epis
copal church Sunday moruIns and
evening at tie ushIl hours rpm.
muniun service III the morning.
Up to 3 O'Clock this afternoon fifty.
eight voters iud signed the Chinese
exclusion peti IN. Not "A very bad
showing considering that the town
Inns been canvas ii before and zone
have signed thus petition who signed
the other one.
Ncyadd's honey crop is almost II
total failure OWING to the late frosta.
Brc men ON the Truckre meadows
tell he Gazette tint where they
should have had dollars worth OF
sweet goods to sell they will not get
IA cents worth.
Francis Brete IIarte, the well
known author and clever sketch
writer, IN the front Of American hum
orists, WIS al one time a IL iient OF
liumnoldt county, Cd. and nearly a
generation since wIs "A contributor To
the columns Of the liumbolit Times.
Editor have ~ hard time OF il any
way. An Ouiu scribe VIA called on
tai chronicle the marriage If William
Andei sOnvitch aud Annie MARITIME.
witch, mud could but wondervitch
will bc the boss. In Indiana John.
ME Gosh aud Jennie lJern were
married. The local editor headed il
-Gush-IDcrn." but he's been hiding in
tile swamp1 ~ preference to facing
the bluehiuE bride AMI her irats muu.
She nah never hearrl 81 draw poker
and Sas cnthu instically learning tie
game. beans beng used for stakes.
And do !"u always play with bcanr.-
she asked muUccnlly. -Oh. no. re-
piled tie Young man who wis teach.
my her MANY things and incidentally
the game. w sometimes uso peas,
and ,hen we ferl like beng devlish
We always ure ~uccntash. "-Evenng
Wisconsin,.
Jacob Pirece. II Grand Army vet.
eran, who died II few days ago in
Denver, Colo, WA known III OHIO IN
the years preceding the civil war ns
II director nt the underground rail.
way mid through him map, II slave
VIVA helped Ia freedom he, Und the
Canad M frontier. Ills principnI
work during the wal was az ward.
Minister of all the union hospitals ia
Nashville, Tenn. In the line Of his
dut! 1t fell Ia his lot to close the eyes
Of more thnn l,CO0 boys in blue.
Some people can never forgive
those whu make II sucr, ~ 81 tIm ir
own lives Or who build up u business.
Envy hud j~eHlnury are the two con.
diuonr thai make more people wiser.
able than all others. Tho rnvious or
J%ealons one may not lose q dollar by
the Diners succVsS; he may have all
that he needs for comfort; but he just
can not bear tho idea Of some poor
devil pro-per;ng. even tu Onc.tcnth
the extent that le has.-Ex
Baptists OF Maiden. Mass. ARE
intrra ted in II suit for back snlar,
which has been filed III the cnarts Of
MIddlcscE county by The Rev. James
X. Randolph against the trust, rs 81
ST. Lukc's baptist church. Mr..
Randolph claims TINT he entered
intu contract with the defendant
trustees Of the church on My 10.
1876, agreeing tO serve M pastOr Of
the church at a snlary 81 500 u month
lie cinim4 there If now due him the
sun Si.Ojl 81, back salary. and he
sucs Inc trustees to ecovc IL.