Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1902-06-27
TFoM Observation-Disclosures:
Salmaqundi.

j.. A. Miller returned to Austin tbi,
morning.
Mrs. Bradley returned to Deeth thu
morning.
Rero is already filling up rapid,
with carnival visitors.
The school census Of Austin shows q
loss Of 81 children since last year.
Frank Cogswell has been oonsidernb.
iy under the weather for u few days.
Mr.. FarrinRtcn aud little Jue Tsber
returned from San Francisco last night,
Jose Urisar OF Berlin. Nye county.
has been committed to the Reno asy-
lum.
Miss Nellie Sheehsu arrived from San
Francisco last night to visit her E:lko
relatives.
Attention is called to the advertise
meut OF town lots 10. sale. These lots
will be sold at q bargain.
MIR. PesreoD and daughters Misses
Florence and Violet, were down from
Mardisyesterdsy, returning last night.
MIR. Pullman is putting on a new ROOF
and otherwise improving The stcue
house owned by him back Of his reid.
ence.
Miss Sadi, S~potswool came down
from North Fork yesterday. She is on
her way to Salt Lake TO spend the
summer.
A wreOtling match will take place in
Tu"canora July 81 between Tomnie
mahe' OF Chicago and Dem Y Jung Of
Tuscarora.
At Salt Lake yesterday Edward
Hernsley Jr. u brick layer shot and kill
ed his divorced wife and then commit
ted suicide.
The Honse conferees on the Inter.
Oceanic cacal bill nave decided to ac-
cept the Senate bill in favor of tile
Panama route.
The wild duck crop this year on the
Carson Sink will be tremendous. Tho
grain and alfalfa tields are literally
covered with nests.
Tho frat honor ca let at Weat Point il
from Alabama. The sons Of the Coufed
eracy make good soldi trs for the Union.
Iowa State Register.
The meHnesl mortal whom an in.
scrutible Providence nodded 10 ths
likeness OF a man has been found in
Chicago. He pawned he wite's false
teeth to raise money for a can OF beer.
The physicians yesterday reported
King Edwards condition rs being salts.
factory. The private secretary OF the
King, Sir Francis Knollya, said at 7:I5
p. n. that his majesty continued to
improve ana that every thing wns going
on satlsiactorily.
VIM. j. Bryan was nominated for
Governor by the Nebraska Populists at
Grand leland yesterday. Mr.. Bryan
thanked thu Convention for the honor,
hut said be could not accept the nom
inatiUr for reasons already familiar to
the public. He made u plea for har.
mony and for fusion.
Mn. f. NJ. Gu,ridge entertained ak
teen OF her lady and gentleman friends
Mt a progressive Whist party last night.
Mrs. GuIridRe proved herself IN eI.
cell INT entertainer and Il very pleasant
evening wa spent ny all. Mrs. G. f..
Wilson captured the first prize and
Grace Elmoro was presented with the
BOBBY prize.
Tho salary OF the President OF the
little republic Of Cub Ii 81. 900 a year,
while that OF the United States Ia twice
that sum. Some critics hive declared
that the Cuban President gets too much,
but the better way to put It ls That the
President Of the United States gets too
little. His salary should DO dinbled in
order to DO mt all commensurate wi Ii
the important duties and dignities Of
the position.
JIM Sahe uisphtCu VI ycSteruhy
sage: Meagre Rdvices from Mercur,
Utah, the second largest mining camp
in the State. having a population OF
about two thousand, state that eighty
percent OF the town was dc At royed by
tire this morning. The entire business
portion, including Mccormick e Com.
pany's bunk, the Z:on Mercantile Com.
anpy's store and the telephone exchange,
has been destroyed.
The fate Of the big deal 10y winch the
cluster Of gold. bearing bonapzas at DE
Lamar, New, passes into Tie hnnds of a
new, 10 not a more for midablo master,
has been decided and ON July lst the
mOneys will have heen paid aud posses
aion acquired 10y the syndicate Of which
Simon Bamhsrgsr Of Salt Lake IL the
head. The ground purchased includes
l,COo acres aud the price paid wa si,.
00o,000. The mines have already pro,
ducod sl4.OO0.O00 and the extent OF tbei,
richee il unknown.
Mono but tho initiated know the &C,
curacy required in n printing office