Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1902-04-18
FROM SATURDAYS DAILY.
Salmagundi.

- phiAy " LlBu FSIlbO 6luueDlH nave
gone to the canyon to spend tue day.
Misc Birdie Drown. the Clover Valley
s~choolma'am, ia visiting her Eiko
friends.
An eagle With a wing spread Of over
seven feet was caught III IA coyote trap
near Austiu last week.
r. c. O'Neil is in town. Tie report
quite ID boom Mt Wells caused by the
railroad work Mt Fenlon.
Mrs. Richardson and daughter OF Ely
are VISITING Rev. George r. Plummer,
MB. Richardson's father.
Roosevelt's hand maiden of protec
ton is receiving "A good many hard
knocks i'll the House OF Representatives.
Quinn, the man who killed a compan.
ion with an axe at Hawthorne some
time age. has been indicted by the
grand jury, and will be tried Tor murder
on May 8.
MIR. Mauk will go To Carlin neIl week
and open a shop. lie Is Il tirst class
workman in the boot and shoe line.
Our Carlin neighDors will ind him all
right.
llyrum Burke, indicted by the last
grand jury for emLezzlement, failed TO
appear to answer the charge and his
cash bond OF 800 has been forfeited to
the county.
Mr.. J. X. Hunter left on No. 4 this
morning for Ogden, Utah. where he is
Ia take a position in the Hunter Invest.
ment Co. Of that place. Mr.. Hunter will
aperd ii tow days visiting inend in
Wells OH the way.
Bob Mckenzie, who was arrested in
Reno the o'her day and taken TO Vlr.
G'nia CITY TO answer a charge 81 burg.
terry. plead guilty ycs,cr lay aud Judge
Mack sentenced him to two years in the
penitcntidry. Mckenzie commitie / the
burglary over two yenrs ago.
MIR. kayser WIS in from the oil we'll
yesterday. He reports everything
working smoothly. The water veil il
down 275 feet and will soon be com.
pleted. When that Is down deep
enough TO furnish the necessary water,
work will begin on the oil Well.
Til" Luvolnck Tribnn" repurts bob
SkHggs ~ laying that "Burhrr wants the
nomination or Superintendent Of
School" Will Bob please inform M
where Ir got ina Information? Boh's
gas bug must have been iull tn the
bursting point
DR. Church finished his cour 10 ~ three
lectures NJ the High School yesterday
afternoon. The High School had the
appearance Of IN art gallery, with the
large display Of fine reproductions
which decorated the front Of the rooma.
All prescrt were greatly pleased with
Dr.Churches plcasing way Oi pointing
out the merits and dement's Ut pictures
The DIR lett Elkn very fivorably i'm.
pressed with our school aud people.
Letters III the niplInbcts u the differ
ent nations vary III number. The Sand
wich islanlcrR have ~, the Burmese lS,
Italian %. Bcugali 81. Hebrew, Syriac.
ChRldco aud Samaritan - cacn, Latin
-, Greek -, German. Dutch and Eng
iish N each, Spanish and Slnvnnic 81
each. Arabic %, Persian aud Coptic ~.
Georgian ~. Armenian -. Russian IL,
old Muacovito IS. Sauskrii and many
Of the oriental languages have 90 each,
Judge Talbot this morning sentenced
Hubert E;aulH, who plead guilty to the
charge ~ numbering Henry Lawrence
at the Vin"Surl ranch ON February 9th,
to twenty yrRrs in the Stat, priso6
Saule, who il Il very ignorant colorcd
man, took his sentence coolly and mp,
poare to bc satisfied. Had he stood
trial, his sentence would probably have
been much scvercr. Sheriff Campbell
will leave Tor Carson with SauIs tOmor'
row night. " g,
Constable Mccoy win lcnvO' FOR Sar
Francisco tonight with Herman Pross
tho desc tor arrested a icw dRy ngO
Pfoss preiors the blue ski0a aud clssi
mir ~ Nevada Ia Uncle Sans ser vice il
tho navy. Had he tuHcn of HE uniform
aud not told 90 man yarns about Tho
Oregon and the Olympia. no would 10 {
froc nan today. when no gets out %
this tcrnpc, ho should stick to one stur,
when relating Ina experience IN thu
navy.
Charley Happier came up from Car
lin this morning. ilo informed us that
nan 10y tho name OF Charles burg
formerly OF Denver, Colorado. dropped
dead on the At ~ Cnrlin yesterday
Papers found on his person showed tina
no waa n member ~ good Of a Wood
mon lodRe in Denver. Friends Of III,
]decrUec1 claimed that hc was alao
membGr oi M Odd Feilows Lodge n
Denver md Mr.. Happier came up u
consult the Elko Odd Follows ~ regar,
To tho matter. Az soon rs informed q
the death Of tho man and tho claiu