Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1902-11-28
:'CM WEDNESDAYS DAILY
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AZ Well Ter man Years. died las; ri.h.,
u" han been SEX tur - vrr.ii We .k.
pml forget the iur e, shoot y tlC
Hot Springs tomorrow. Orl ur ,n,.:
gun nrni i" down and yrl - fat rurh.,
jules N'uh". lend nv .tn.k ,umu
Ionm the nOr;hcrG part IL tlir ca uujN, 5
III Town. lie reports everything quiet
IL lus section.
In order to give the Youngsters time
t" settle their Thanksgiving dinners
the schOo closed this afternoon To re-.
open Monday.
II is rel Orted that trains will BEGIN
running yer the new track between
Elko and Carlin within the next six
weeks or two months.
Remember that the first installment
Of yomr taxes must he paid before G
o'clock Monday evening il YOU
want To escape the penalty and costs.
Ham McCain's prophecy tIn' Novcm
Der would be the wettest mon h for the
last ten years vas evidently rot meant
for this section. Ham is nos blooming
success ms II weather prophet.
Nicholas i. Dooley, once ii prominent
citizen OF Lincoln county, died sudden.
ly mt his home in Salt Lake last Friday
evening. lie was Il native Of Gold Hill.
Nevada. aged - years.
The knights Of Pytbius will do their
level best tomorrow night tn give every
bOly That attends their hill II royal good
time. Get a ticket and wind up
Thanksgiving day in iirst-.Ias shape.
IL Fredrick, the Jcwclrr. il at the
Depot Hotel to remain three or four
da! S. Elegant stock OF Diamonds,
Watches and Holiday novelties on dis.
play. All are invited to inepect our
stock.
The rrccnt death IL William Penn is.
on ut Virginia City leaves the unlucky
number 0f thirteen members still sur
vlvimg in the Exempt Fircmcn's Asso.
citation, which once inciu lei over one
hundred on it, muster roll.
II was learned on good authority that
work would shortly he begun on the
foundation for the new railroad shops III
the land recently purchased from Mary
Wall II true. it will be but a short
time until Wadsworth will pack up and
take the advice %: Horace Greedy, 600
west. Young man Reno journal.
Tomorrow is the day set apart by the
President 81 the United States us u day
Of Thanksgiving. In ms proclamation
he asked the people to abstain from
their daily occupations and to give
thanks To Cod Tor the many blessings
the nation has enjoyed during the past
year The INDEPENDENT force being
loynl subjects Of the President will
obey his commands. Consequently
there will he no paper issued from this
Office tomorrow.
TIE vote between Bray.
and Ring is very close.
Figures III this office with three pre-.
c:Tcts III Nyc county to hear from give
Bray IL minority. II looks like Bray is
elected on the face NJ the returns. We
feel confident that the three precincts to
hear from ~ Nye county will give Bray
n majority If between twenty five and
forty. However, the vote is ~ close it
may tai" AN official conn, to settle the
question. Reno Ledger,
The Indians from the surrounding
country are gathering i'll this city. They
themselves say that they are here to
meet an official expected to arrive from
Washington within the ucxt two or
three days. How they obtained their in,
formation III unknown. but they expect
the government To sci apart II trAcl Of
land for heir use and will form an Indian
colony after the plans proposed by Cap,
tain Pete and other Oi their big chiefs
two years ngo.-Carson News.
\ good lcal is being said in tho State
press about the Purity Of Elections law
to be passed 10y the next legislature. IL q
purity law can bc co framed that it will
not breed perjury aud ut the same time
prevent the corrupt use Of money at our
elections. it should be passed uuani.
mnusly. Tho old law 80 limited honest
cludIdnics in tho Legitimate uso oil
money that their canvass wns handicap.
ped nnd they were at the mercy OF their
less scrupulous opponents. IL n new Law
ia passed. care should be taken TO cor
rect the faults OF tho old one.
The attention 81 the attaches OF q
hospital III Philadelphia was recently
attracted Ia Il peculiar association oI
m Miss Death wns brought to the
hospital tn he operated upon for appen-
dicitis. Tho patient was the daughter
Of mI unicrtakrr. 4 Philadelphia
paper say: The surgeons nano whC
was chosen lu perform the operation
WIS Dyc-Frank llackctt Dye. Whcr
the operation VIVA over Misa Dcnth wnr
placed in charge Of two nursca. Miss
Payne is the LAY nursc; Miss Grone Il
the night nurse. Tho patient 10 rocOv
ering rapidly, and in n week or 90 Miss
Dcnth will bid goodbye to DR.. Dye
Miss Payne aud Miss GrOnC.'