Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1901-08-09
tFROM DAILY
SALMASUNDI.

Carson this morning To visit rela.
tives.
Constable Mccoy arrested James
Shaughnessy today IN the charge OF
vagrancy.
Commissioners Snyder and Wealth.
ers came in Yesterday To- attend "a
meeting OF the board.
MH. &. 5. Vose uf San I'rancisce.
formerly Miss Florence Carat is
visiting Miss Minnie Rrrkilart.
George Murray WIS convicted OF
selling whiskcy To Indians in the
United States Court AT Carson Fri.
day. lie will he sentenced to-day.
Sever people were Instantly killed
and many fatally injured Monday
night by the explosion q: a gasnline
engine III philadelphia.
The next issue OF the Times.
Review will he rather interesting to
the Elko baseball club. 1t will prob
ably raise their temperature several
degrees. Grin and bear It, boys.
There is scarcity Of teams at Tono.
pah to hau! freight tn and from Soda.
vile. Teamstcrs should read the ad
-Teams Wanted elsewhere in this
issue.
Mrs. l.. Il. Parsons and daughter
and Miss Alice Hunter departed for
San Francisco Saturday night. Mrs.
Parsons will visit rclntives i II the city
and Miss Alice will enter Mills Col.
lege.
MB. J. \. Mcbride returned last
night from Wmnemuc.a, where she
has been visiting relatives and
friends. Her cousins. Misses Mary
and Blanch Bonnitield returned with
her, aud will spend Il couple of weeks
in Elko.
Joe Hall was acquitted OF the
charge Of selling whiskcy to Indians.
He was tried on both indictments
Saturday and the jury brought in IA
verdict OF not guilty. The evidence
OF the Indians is said to have been
very conflicting. He and his wit.
nesses returned this morning.
Judge Murphy arrived from Carson
this morning. Iic is the advance
guard ot the ATTORNEYS in the case Of
the Oregon Short Line vs.. The San
Pedro, Los Angeles and Salt Lake
Railroad Company. which comes up
before Judge Talbot tomorrow.
There are about - applications to
teach the Tonopah school-whon il
opens ~. IIIo trustees will hold a
meeting one of lhrsc lays and elect n
tcachCr-an obi mHIi teacher is pre-.
fcrrcd Ms the trustees believe she
would teach the term out, there being
no danger OF her getting married III
this cnmp-BonanZa.
Constable Way brought u. A. Mat.
lsnn from TuFCHrora yesterday md
left him la the tender mercics OF
JuIler BcvcTidgc. Matison Is the
smooth razcal no passed Confederate
money ON iwO of TuErnrora'H bust
ness men ana received Uncle Sans
coin ns change. He will remain with
us thirty days. but will have no on
portunity to puss Confederate n.oncy.
y company with s2G,O0O, 900 has
been organized to buy and operate
the mines at Phoebe and MS the deep.
est mine in the camp is only loo
feet. and $~2hOuH,O1U has been pro.
duccd. that town will soon be n big
bullion producer. Work has a!rrady
been started ut several points and
within a year. ii il rGtintated. from
l,OCO To- l,JGO mcn will bc employed.
San Francisco found great dini.
Guilty in rnising S25.G0O to induce
10000 Epworth L"agucrs to visit that
city. II finds no obst ncloa in the
way. however. Ia offer $50, 0G0 for a
visit from two distinguished individ.
unls-McsIrs Shnrkry and JeiTcrics.
In accordance with their apparent
sense ~ appreciation. Ouc "ring- man
ia equal Ia about lj,OG0 church
peoplc.-Hr".
Malcolm Hall, II pioneer of the
county, died in Starr Valley Satur
day night FROM the effects OF u para
lytlc stroke. Tho INDEPENDENT has
M data from which to write Il proper
obituary notice. Mr.. Hall did his part
in building up tho county and now,
that he has joined those who hive
laid down the burden OF life, the
good he did should not he forgotten.
May the old pioneer rest III peace 10.
meath the clods Of tho "allry he loved
RO well.
There is Il legend TINT the dew,
one day asked 81. Dunstun. who wns
noted for llis skill in shoemg horses.
to shoe his "Riuglc hoof." Dunston.
knowing who his customer WA. tied
him tightly To the wall aud proceeded
with his job. but rurpoacIy put the
devil tG 80 much pain TINT hc roarcd
Tor mercy. The saint at last con.
scented TO release him on condition
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