Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1902-06-06
FROM WEDNESDAYS DAILY
Salmagundi.

H'ih' u uoWn from tile nor thern
country.
J.w. Puett came up from Carlin last
evening.
&. Is. welshons and wife are down
from North tork.
Miss Margaret Ru sell returned from
Salt Lake City last night.
Allen Fisher aud nephew, Mr.. Fisher
OF Illinois. are here from Wells.
DIR. Gardner reports the smallpox
patients are getting along uicely.
District Attorney Henderson went
out to Mound Valley yesterday.
John Henderson. wife and daughter
Lave gone to San Francisco for a short
visit.
Attorney General WOODBURY., who has
been seriously I'll in Carson. il improv.
ing.
j. Il. Ryan OF Virginia has been chosen
grand marshal OF the Reno carnival
parade.
Hunter & Wallace are having a new
sidewalk placed in from, OF their store
y needed improvement
Miss LYDIA Henderson and Tracy
Fairchild Jr. arrived from San Fran
cisco lat night On The way TO their
home III Tuscnror4.
Over Il billion dt liars expended and
more riIHn l0J,GO0, killed OF wounded
are ~ starting results OF the South
African war.
One hundred Shrincrs from the East
will pass through ElKn tomorrow morn
ing enrOute t" San Francisco. They
will take breakfast here,
The reports NJ the school census
marshal Of Virginia City nnd Gold Hin
show II considerable decrease in the
number Of children since last year.
Distrir: Attorney Hood Of Humboldt
count! who has been visiting his
brother. DIR. Hood, for Il few days re-
turned to winnemucca this morning.
Reserved seats for the Farce Friday
night are on Sale at the Drug Store.
These seats are gong rapidly md to
get Il good u they should be S, cured
at once.
Ed. Il. Dupuis. one OF the hest known
Dung attorneys OF western Nevada, died
at his home in Carson yesterday from
hemmorhage 81 the lungs. lie was
about thirty years Of age.
Mrs. l.. l.. Bradley came down from
Dcc.h this morning and is looking
nronnd for a furnished house to rent.
The family expect to move to Elko
about September lat.
y party Of ~serenadcrs. including a
male q%uartet.e and a number Of preform.
ers on stringed Instruments, were ont
last evening. The strains Of sweet music
waited on lie night air we're a trent to
residents. Come again.
b new English stamps just issued
and winch represent the king crowned
with It wreath will Undergo II change
after the coronation, when
the wreath will he replaced 10y IA crown.
II was considered inappropriate to re-
present the king with 4 crown ON his
b, sd before tlIs actual coronation Ind
taken place.
The Stat Board ~ r. gents held their
annual meeting yesterday nj the
university and went over the years
university transactions and wound up
the y"Hr's business. They also acc, pied
the " new buildings recently con.
ind or Tered tinRl payment to
he made and The contractor released
from further obligation Gazette.
The decomEosPd remains Of Charles
Wilson were found neIr Big Creek,
Lander county Monday. The Revells
LAY the deceased left 4 ustin about March
LIST Tor Smoky Valley to get a lot Of
traps no Ina | belong ny 10 bin IN one ~
the Punches there. tie hal u small
Saddle mae. aud The snpposi ion il that
he undertook to cross the range OF mum
tains. tho n be ug 10 deep he could
not get the animal throus h. Tie took
the pack muIelt mud started to reach u
habitaii"n, bnt wRs urcrcO ne. lie was
subject Ia fits and no doubt tho struggle
in the deep snow threw him into con.
vu!siuns, and in that 8, atc he died.
Tho funeral Of John s. Ma, hugh took
place from lis late residences NJ 3 o'clock
this atterno III. tho pnrlorI being filed
wi b many friends 81 the deceased and
his family md members of tile Elko
Lodge No. 10, E.& a. NJ. who attended
III II body. After Il short service at the
house. conducted by Row. Geo.
+. Plummer, the remains were
conveyed to their last resting
pince nj the Masonic cemetery, escorted
by tho Masons and followed
10y II long line 81 carriages occupied by
tho Borrowing relatives and friends.
At the grave the impressive burial ser
yircs oi the Masonic order were held
aud the remains Of John 9. Ma, hugh
c%nn0iGned to m Ither earth. May the
last steep be calm md peaceful.