Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1901-08-16
lFRoM TUESDAYS DAILY
III

Mr.. and MR. Gutridge returned
this morning.
There seems to I've M change IN the
Eastern strike situation.
\ cloudburst at Austin un the
It'll tore up the streets Of the town
md did considerable damage.
Another shock OF earthquake was
tcit II town about four minutes be-
fore noon today. 1t WIS felt by only
a few.
Ex-Contro!ler J. +. Hallock liz said
to he in a precarious condition in
San Francisco. lie hus iuiiammatory
rheumatism.
The residence of Mn. Curman at
Pioche, WIS struck by lightning and
totally DESTROYED last Thursday. No
one Il IN the house.
Sam Mullenix is down from Gold
Creek. He reports General Irish
still suffering from the injuries he
received 10y being caved on in d mine
over a week ago.
Marion S. Wilson has been ap.
pointed private secretary to Con-
gresham Newlands. He and his
family will go tai Washington late in
the fall.
An exchange says that dnriug the
past year 1910 pension claims were
filed on account Of the Spanish-Am-
e'ican War. and 81 that number
1856 ere allowed.
The advance in speed On the q
is keeping up with the advance of
speed on land. Tie inur.day boat for
the Atlantic Trips coming along with
the two minute trotter.
Rev Greenfield will take charge OF
the Presby terrain church on the l5.h
OF September, insteud OF on the 10Th
OF August. as published Saturday.
Bro. Hunt says We made the mistake.
The rccen heated spell in Kansas
prompted ttr Atch!son Daily Globe
io remark The other day: -Whcn
people go bell they will FAY, Why.
this is nothing compared with tie
summer Of 1901
Tho detectives haze dug up more
az tla l,4llf,r, aNIl.,, Is A',s=- go
the S"lGy Smelling Works. There
promIt"s - hc n hig fight over the
$4,000 reward, Winters has not yet
been Charged with the crime.
Justice Morgan yesterday held S.
Storey aud john KING TO appear be.
fore ia" EIiio county grand jury on
the Charge 1T selling whiskey To
indians. They were arrested 10y Con.
stable McCoy.
\ letter from DIR. Siubbs Informs
ns that Mr. Clough has so modified
the plans ~ tEe hospital building
That 1t "nn De- completed for Sti.U.
This Iusurcs tNO new buildings oh
the UnlI-T";t y campus.
Harry Jones 'rai the misfortune t.
break HE left arm just above the
wrist Yesterday lie was riding n
gentle h0rrH IL the corral without
saddle or hgirl" ana fell oil. lie will
have a sOr" arm FOR n few weeks.
There Is Il great deal u philosophy
III this remark Of Il Kansas editor who
Is looking TOR u new opening: I'VE
would prefer liy:ng III Il small tOwO.
where III" pe"I t- will sympathizr
with Yum ~ trouble, and il you
haven't my trouble. will hunt some
up for You
fhc wntcrmelou5 on tine Muddy
thus year have turned into squash.
Tho rnnchcrs have been planting
their squash aud melons near each
other for the last several years and
now they have produced u hybrid,
neither tit for hogs or humans
Lincoln Comfy Record.
Tho Eureka Seminal says three
COVE, br.urgIuE TO MOrItZ R"gli, were
struck 10y lightning and instantly kill
ed mt his ummer rahch east Of town
near the Italian ranch on Wednesday
of last week during one of the heavy
thunder showers. They hnd taken
shelter under a tree. md were killed
10y the same bolt OF lightning.
The order issued h! r, rsimnstcr
General Smith whereby all paper.
backed serial novels. pref iums and
fax" advertising news apC!d will nc
excluded from second rlaSJ ,nail rate,
and compelled to pay REGULAR book
postage OF s cents u pOUIt, Will, it is
believed. effect u Gavin: u from
Si5.00),C00 to s2O,O0O.r0l IL year in
postal revenues.
An editor down in California some.
where about TINT hot toav II vii
lowe. said recently that siIv-t buckles
ot. gnrtcrs wore becoming fashionable
and hoping To see more Of them. Ills
wife sued him Tor divorce. and tho
only woman in town who had silver
BUCKLES on her gartCre COW. hided the
editor until he was as tnw as a
potato.
Charley llawca returned lnat night
from his chase after Scott Evans,
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