Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1902-03-21
THURSDAYS DALI.
Sa1magundi.

"rs- LII bradley OF Ueeth ID visit
ing friends in Elko.
Miss Van voris departed for Carson
on this mornings train.
IL YOU want good grass seed, garden
seeds or amy other kind Of seed-, 20 Ia
the ". I. Smith Company. The new ad
tells you ull about theta.
Mrs. T.. D. Boyle. widow Of the late
Col. f. d. Boyle, died in Virginia City
yesterday morning. The cause Of her
death was cerebro spinal meningitis
She had been unconscious TOR five days.
Two cons survive her.
George Bruce, A. l.. Mauk and John
Garrecht, members OF Elko Lrdge No.
10, |. .. o. +. won't tn Carlin this
morning to attend the funeral OF G. f.
job, which took place the re- today.
The efficacy of KmR'sFire Extinguish.
er, ms II right thing at the right time
for fighting fires was shown again this
morning. AS Elko is at present with.
ont any means OF fighting fire, one OF
'hese little ma ,h nes should he III every
business house aud residence in town.
1t viii pay Ter itself in the long run.
Mrs. Morrison and Mrs Freder1cks,
from San Francisco, the City Milliners.
opened their line Of beautiful millinery
at Room % OF the Depot Hotel today
and will remain in Elko until Sunday
night. All the ladies Of lilko are cor.
duly invited to call aud examine their
Hue line OF Spring and Summer hats. =
The New FORK Times relates when
Mr.. Bryan was unanimously elected mn
honorary member Of the New York
Press Clu after his smoke talk the re.
the other night, he made a low bow and
ohServei: Il can insure you. gentle.
tlemen, that | am glad to be unanimous.
ly elected to something. and especially
in New York"
Eight society women were recently
refused admission to u ball ut Philadel
phia because they wore gowns that
were too cInsely pruned at the top
Inter they we're permitted so co yer the
powdered scope Of SKIN with WRAPS and
sit II watch the festivities as special.
ors.
The mother aud brother OF G.. E.
Noble and Mrs. Erne At Wilson o: La
noble arrived from Arkansas on this
mornings train. They brought the sad
news OF the death Of Miss Ada Noble, a
sister OF Mr.. Noble and Mrs. Wilson, at
home i'll Arkansas last Sunday morning.
The lady had been II life long sufferer
from spinal trouble.
jim Tunnel. who is foreman for
Bar Iey Horn & Son. the sheepbuyers.
met with II painful, n peculiar and, in.
deed. ii seriou, accident yestor lay. lie
was dipping II band Of sheep at Steam
boat and happened to fall into the boil
ing hot chemrical1. He was badly scald
ed before rescued and will probs bly,
lIave to put in Il couple Of weeks in the
hospital.-Reno journal.
|. N. Pattison, the right Of way agent
for the Southern Pacific, was in this city
yesterday lie completed the exchange
OF land betwe N the B)Irl Of Asylum
Commissioners on behalf Of the State
aud the S. p. r. n. for the chan 20 in
right Of way which runs through the
asylum grounds at Reno. The amount
Of ! Ind involved WAS II trife over six
acres.-Appeal.
WoInen teachers in France elect
women members Oh MI boards OF educa-
ton. In Sweden women vote for all
elective officers except representatives;
also indirectly, for members Of the up.
per house. In Ireland women vote for
the harbor boards and poor law guard
ians. and in Belfast Tor municipal nf.
iicers. In Russia women householders
vote for all elective officers and oil all
matters.
A company If beng organized for the
purpose Of damminR the Colorado river
at n point eight miles below the mouth
OF the Virgin. known ms Boulder canyon
where the bluffs project far ont into the
water anu the river is only about $50
feet in width This dammirR ia done
with II view Of generating electric
power for the purpose OF running the
machinery 81 the numerous mines and
MILLS in southern Nevada and northern
Arizona,
An alarm OF fire was sounded at IL
o'clock this morning, caused by IA email
blaze being discovered In Tho rno1 n,
one OF the small houses owned iy Mr..
May er. oppusite the Depot Hotel. Tie
fire, which wac probably caused by a
park, was coon cxtinRuished by the use
of II chemical fire extlpRuisher. several
OF which were soon III evidence after tho
alarm sounded. Tho damage was moth.
ing to speak OF.
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