Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1902-04-11
tFRoM FRIDAYS DAILY
S%almagundi.

The best brands OF cigars aud tobacco
at Garrecht & Nulty's:. T,'e-'''
Ida Drown will go to L4moille to
morrow to begin a term OF school.
Carnation chocolates. hand made
creams and soda water right from the
fountain at Garrecht & Nulty's.
The county hospital and be store of
the Smith Company have rbeen SON
nected 10y ii telephone line.
An upright piano with oak case, prac-
ticauy new, will be cold Mt IT bnrgain
For further p1rti 'uiars in,in,rr at this
u /; ce. a. 80 .
Dressmakfng parlor+ opened at the
resi- fence Of Mrs. Geo. Grant. Terms
reasonable. Mrs H.. THORN. Boston,
Mase. q
The Club Saloon is head quarters 10,
~'nheuser and 5udweiser, the celebrat
ed st Louis beers. Sold by the barrel,
bottle or glass
Surveyor General Kelley; has appoint.
ed $. IL. Day chief deputy ,ot the land
office, vice Warren Noteware resigned.
II If an excellent appointment.
j. George g.. Messerly has opened a
shop ut Messerly's cigar store for clean
ing, securing and repairing all kinds OF
clothes. lie ~solicits n share OF the pub.
lie patronage.
4 total Of l57 "a ses and l2I deaths
from cholera were reported in Manila
up to yesterday. The natives are max.
ing great efforts to break down the
QUARANTINE established there.
!. P.J. McNamee got i'll from the North
Fork last evening. He reports splendid
prospects i'll that section for feed ana
crops. Incidentally he said that he
saw a II great many scnbby sheep ON his
way to Elko. ..
The jury i'll the case Of the State va.
William Ball wrestled with until about
Z o'clock last evening when they wsre
called i'll and discharged. They stood 0
to for conviction. The case will be
Tried again.
Jay Clemens and j.. Mumfotd yeeter.
day made the trip from Reno To Virginia
City in Oscar Smiths automobile. The
distance between the two cities is
twenty two miles and the run was made
in one hour and twenty. rigbt minutes.
A purse Of 500 hns been made I'D by
the citizens of Reno aud placed in the
hands Of Sheriff McInn;s rs n reward
Tor the arrest and conviction OF. the in.
human wretch who makes it his busi.
ness to poison dogs.
Mr.. Triplctt and Detective Fitzpat.
rick arrested two hobps today who we're
begging on the trains. They were
taken before Justice Morgan aud u
Charge Of vagrancy placed ugainst them
They are good suhjrcts for a chain
gang.
Bob Mctcnzic who has been badly
wanted in Storey county for over two
years WA arrested iD Reno Wednesday
evening. Yesterday he was taken 10
Virginia City and locked up. Mckenzie
was arrested in TonopHh Rbout two
months ago, but broke jail and escaped
while Storey %county's sheriff was on the
way after him.
Prot. Church delivered a, very inter
eating lecture Mt the high school yester
day AFTERNOON. In the evening he
leclured on his travels IN Italy. The
lecture was illustrated by about eighty
lantern slides aud was both interesting
and Instructive from start to .fnish. lie
delivered another lecture at the high
school this afternoon. This completed
the conrae md he leaves for. Eureka TO.
night.
State Geologist Blathley says that
Indiana. Illinois, OHIO and Kentucky
will be infested with the l7.,ear
locust this summer and that Indiana
will have moro locusts than all
the other Statcs put Btugether
Only eastern Illinois will be affected, he
says. Tho last appearance Of the iu.
scots In Indiana WIS in 1885,. They arc
expected to mako their. appearance
about May l..
A report ie going the ronnda Of Tho
presS That tho railroad track through
Elko viii be changed to olininste the
curve "est OF town ind TINT tho Depot
Hotel will be moved md d now cumbi.
nation freight aud passenger station
built where the freight house now
stands. The INDEPENDENT made iuIuir.
leo OF railroad officials this morning 70.
gardinR The proposed chepge aud all Of
them said there was nothing in the re.
port. = 10
Judge Talbot called IN the Plnpkett
jury at p o'clock last evening and dis.
charged it. The jury stood 8 to 3 Tor
conviction ON the fret ballot Saturday
night and remained that way until Sun.
day when n juror changed from not
guilty TO guilty, and from that timo on
until they wore discharged the vote
stood 10 10 ? for conviction. Judge
Talbot will set the time Tor the ~ro.,rinl
Of tho case on his return ifoim holding