Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1902-11-28
FROM DAILY.
Salmagundi.

~" -'NihE tlilcI lhlullcTI VIII
toe rendered at Mizpah Hall Wednesday
ni"hl nt 7:3J 10y the Junior Endeavor
Society.
Ia" reason given Tor the Carson
Appeal transferring its plant Ia new
quarters, Is that IT WIS cheaper to buy
It new oiiicc than To clean the old ono.
Mr.. and Mrs. Loriug Of Reno are WIS.
itlmg their Elko relatives and friends.
Mr.. l.orrng will return tonight aud his
hotter bali will remain Il couple OF
wc.kp.
David Bcvcridge, brother nf the late
sheriff, arrived from North Powder,
Oregon. last night. Mr.. Bcveridge Tor
rncrly resided in T]uscnrora. where he
followed mining.
Tho wind blew with -uch force last
Monday that it turned over one OF Bill
WIsc's big freight wagons Ioaded with
potatoes, while on his way Ia Wabuska.
No damage Ion" ." speak nf.-Lyon
County Times.
Scientists have Often toll u TINT the
human stomach will eventually shrivel
until IT will hold less thar hall as mnch
~ it dn,@ now. We should thank the
beef ttu-t for its effort in behalf OF
science.
HARRISON ~ Garrecht are making good
progress with their laundry building at
the Hot Springs. They have ordered
the latest machinery and will have nm
u~p.;o-date laundry. Their enterprise
should h" appreciated 10y the people OF
I Elku.
\ Tcyas spider wcavcs u balloon four
feet ."ng aud two feet wide, which she
fns'"ns to Il tree 10y "a single thrcad,
then marches on board with her half
dozen little ones, cuts the thread. and
away goes the nirship Ia some distant
point on the prairie.
\ r"i-hui faro game at the CONNER
ciHl Hotel entertained the sporting rlc.
m"nt last night. Money was plentiful
and one hundred and fifty dollar bets
on a single card were frequent. At one
time a thousand dollars was bet and
lost on the high card. Tho game was
lively enough for the highest rollers in
town.
Tho best love" story 81 the season
rnmcR from New Jersey. to the effect
hat II MAJ 81 - met a woman Of II III n
r" trade. and ia the woman got the
better II the bnrgniu the mau fell in love
with her shruwducss while che loved
him for hi honesty. 90 thoy were mar
RED aud nov each nf them owns both
hOrscs.
In his annual report General Corbin
recommends that there hc appointed a
musical stat Ia teach our beet national
srnga tu tho enlisted men 81 the army.
W" wonder II General Corbin has
heart n song very popular with tho men
just now. and winch carries the refrain q.
"Ndjut1nt.Grn" Cnrbru. he's Il grand
old stiT.--Ev.
During Il revival meeting Il man who
wns impOriun"h 10y the evangelist tn
come forward to tho nItnr. saii: There
IL a woman in your choir who liz "iuR.
inc Come to ,Jraus.' through Il d"ublc
set nf fnlsc teeth TINT made her sey.
cral y"ara ago and sho has never paii
me n cent Cor them. When che puys
tia, bill, then III talk to You ahou, re-.
iigion.'-EX.
Ayuung Indy brought in some chick
cna the other day, with their feet care.
ftilly tied. and laid tho IN on some cUopf
in u store. Tho merchant who bought
thcmr, fearing they would fall oil to the
floor said: "Will they lay there" sob
no. cir" ahc e,nmmorrch bluehinRly
"thsy are all roostcrs.- And now the
merchant gets rcd in tho face nj tho
aight ~ II Chickcn.-EX.
The EXPRESSION "Nntcrci stock which
drecriinH So we'll tho expansion Of the
RinCk " . company hey Und the value oi
+ tho property. originated. II ~ said. u
] connection with Dunicl Drcw, who wn'
once tho wCHlthicst mud most unique
! %mnniruIntot on Wall Street. lilo had
a been q drovcr in his Younger days, an'
II waa eaii ~ him that hcfuf" selling
hi4 cattle IN tic market he would fire
| give 'hcm lnrgc qunntitice ~ snli t.
+ make them t~hirsty, and then provide
. lhcm with uIl the ttcr they COULD
: drink. In this way tIcir weight WI
. greatly Increased and tho purchaser wa
actually buying "wntctgl stock