Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1902-01-31
FROM THURSDAYS. DALI.
SalmaQundi.

Miss Eide returned yesterday from,
Reno where she had been called BY til,
srions illness Of her mother.
Reno's small rox patient has been
taken to the pestGouse aud everything
possible done to prevent the spread OF
the disense.
Governor Sadler has appointed W. J
WesteItield IL member OF the Stat.
iiunrd OF Agriculture to fill the vacanc
caused by the death OF Judge Webster
storm set. III oil out noon aud
Siill continues us we go to pr, So. I'll,
Iudi cAticns Seem good for n bIg storm.
lam Mccain may get there after all.
Ii wonld 10 II joke on UucIe Sam II
the French. after selling us the Panam;.
cannl. should ahif; IA to the
Nicaragua canal and flank US with q
shorter route to the Pacific.
Sheriff Campbell was laid up yestcr
lay with "A severe at ack nf rheumatism
in his right arm. He is so nlucn better
today that he went Ia Tonne on the de.
layed train to rustic up some sheep
license.
The Bunnrz gives the names uf SIX
persons WHO died in rnnnpah within 4
week. The Bonanzi warns miners To
stay away FROM Tun"p ia ut present, IT,
there are plenty Of men there to supply
all requirements.
y man in Tanrelytown, n. Y. had
his wife arrested Tor throwing a .bu,
aud shovel "sten lilly the marks on his
lace where the heel struck. The Judge
promptly di charged the wo nan. s,y.
'ng: @rhe fact that she hit You in
tiro wing ut YOU proves that it WIS en-.
tire ly unaimed and ~uniuteuded."
According to the altman ;cs there will
he live eclIpSes this wear three Of thu.
sun md Iwo OF the moon. Only one
will lie visible in the United States and
That will be IL total &c 'ipSe of the INC ~,
which will occur on Oc;ober l6 Ia and
18th.
Ah"ut 10000 passes INTO the Pan.
wv ~ IuSiNlJu wore lHrOtu. TX
actly 8 3Oi,073 admissions to the expo
>itinn were recorded, and, since mnpy
"f tiir p lsSes were used se veral times at
leasi. It Is seen that the free admissions
constituted u considerable per cent OF
thcw whole.
The W. L. is nightly led with
passengers from Tonopah aud MANY Of
the arrivals are hooking for houses here,
but with little ecuccss. According Ia
he arrivals the conditions at this place
40 not seem to improve 10 any great ex
tent and everybody Is getting out OF tile
camp that can, and will remain away
until 81 rang opeus.-Renu Gazette.
a bill la. been Introduced iuto Con.
grcSs to give all x.Presidents life sal
aries mt the rat uf S2j,UOO, payable
from the time they rttir re from the Ex.
e~cutive office. IL the bill would only
u IN annuity priz. for Presidential
candidates who Tail to reach the white
house 1t would be more effective ~ u
surplus cxtinguIsher.
There was Il rear.eud collision early
this morning at Golconda bet wcen the
first and second sections Of No. 1. Tho
smoker al the first secti0u was teles.op
ed IN one passenger WIS thrown under
the stove. When he was pulled ont, il
was onnd that ne was not seri pnsly
hurt. The engineer al the second &C
ton and the conductor Of the first were
considerably bruised, but were not Sc.
rion-ly hurt. The t7aius we're della, ed
al GU five hours 10y the accident.
The Marine Bros. beside being ex
cellent musicians are public spirited
Since they came here, they have rolun-
tered their servirrs On public "cra-iuns
aud mt the churches. Yesterday they
attended the exer: is q at the hjsh
school md delighted those present with
;ht ir excellent music. Tho people "
the town should sho8 their appreci. .tiop
Of the public spirit Il" often shown 10y
the Marine Bro. toy attending their con.
cert nnd da,.cc tomorrow night.
Mrs. Frances Fitua, OF Wichita, Kan,
is suffering from a toinl l. 80 nf her
mental powers She retired tho other
night mnusunlly wei. brt while lhc
slept such 4 transformation Of her
mental powers came over her TINT ulun
awakening she was Mt p total lose to re-.
call my ror IN 81 her past life.
She did not even recognz' her own
children. Tho attending rh, sician iins
prescribed absolute rest and it is
thought she will ccover, notwithstInd.
ing extreme age.
Tho nomination ri Colonel Wilder s..
Metcalie. formerly OF the Twentieth
Kansns Volunteers, to the Pension
Agent Mt Topeka, Kansas. ia meeting
strong opposition II the Senate. M
won'lcr. 1t ia charge | TINT Col mel
Mc'caife. when n Major in the Twen.
ticth Kansas Volurtccrs. pulled ont his
revolver aud shot nm mnnrmed Filipino
who wns knerliuR before him praying
for mercy. and there is evidence TIM