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

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The TAX rate for Churchill county has
been liked by the Comfy Commissioner
at 81 10 per 500 valuatiun-s5 CENTS for
the county und 30 cents for the State.
II Trustees OF tho PRESBYTERIAN
church will give a social md entertain
meni in MIzpah Hall Saturday evening.
April 9th. Notice i'll fun will be pub
lisned later.
The Gazette says that u rumur il cur
rent on Ii street that u street railway
IN paper Is being built again in Reno.
inns time 1t is the Southern Pacific
Company that is at the bottom OF it.
Maryland parents appealed to the
c"nris to prevent their daughters from
beng boptized in IN ice.cold stream.
lie girls friends declare it is time TO
coll II halt when IN injunction eau pre-
vent salvation.
Daniel Treboe Jewett ~ St. Louis.
Mo-, Who is % years old. Ii still p~rHctic.
ing law and spends Fix hours AZ his desk
ever! day. Mr.. Jeweit Witnessed the
Inauguration 81 AEdnrw jackson in,
l5-9.
Some yer! excellent r.ustcr u,usic il
Promised IN the Prcsny terian church on
tInstcr Sunday. The choir with uddi.
u"hhl SINGERS have been practicimg
several pretty anthems aud carols for
the past Two weeks.
Thirteen Carload Of piimg for ,i,.
lax cut-oH have Hrri gei at Orien. IL
IL estimated that IA total nf iDO cariuud.
VII be received. each car containing
thirty plies. Shipments are ma lie from
Texas and the McClJui ri yer I'M IN
California.
y hrukcn ICdian who la been WORK.
'ng for SnrrItf r III iall II DAYTON he.
came involve III a qu ,rrel nud IN The
night that folio we'd bit Il finger off a
man mime EsJia Tho indi III was
"r'eS;e I aud viii probably be iri ii for
mayhem.
The little lndian girl, mentioned yes
'erday, Is still at the Depot Hotel. nm
able to make the trip to the reservation
Mr.. Mayer informed US this forenoon
hat she wonld be removed to the
county hospital some time during the
,iay.
&. t.. job. an old resident OF Curlin,
died yesterday. lie vas IL men. her OF
Industrial Lodge No. l55 |. O. .. f. OF
Sacramento. The funeral will tax.
place III Garlin at = o'clock tomorrow
afternoon under the auspices OF ElAO
Lodge No. Is. |. o. o. +.
There are sixteen crews Of surveyor
between VISTA aud Ogden under As.
sisIant Engiu er Marsh. Ibis IL the
largest corps ~ survey0rs ever known i'll
active service III reconst TuctiOr. md
twelve more rev will L., put in the
field III II few days.-Wuiswor.h Dis
patch.
4 man was found dcHl about SIEVE II
miles this side ~ Bro"u'5 ycster lay
morning along the rRilrond track.
There were II number Of flesh wounds
on the body and several scalp wounds
on the h, nd. Only i've cents III money
was on his person -wadsworth Dis.
patch.
Robert ". Wuols. n railroad black
smith. and VIM. Vau &. Dodge, a who'd
carver, fought Il duel ON the river bridge
at sacramento yester lay. Dodge was
fatally wounded mud Wouds was shot
through the heal md hip, In, not fatally,
Iho quarrel was over Doigc's daughter
with whom Dodge alleged Woods had
been Intimate.
There will I've considerable business
before the grand jury that meets Thurs
day. There are four prisoners in the
county jail, who 80 cases will come before
TINT body. Three o. these are for selling
wiIiskcy Ia Indians and the Other is held
for murder. Reside these cnseJ there
nrc several persuns charged with fell
OLics tina, are out un bail.
Tho big blast at Hated was fired Sat.
urdny. Tho hill at that point had been
innuclled md cross.uts Iun III winch
were plnccd iifiy tons OF powder. Tic
charge was touched or hy electricity
aud the hill shattered So that the work
~ excavation with tho steam elovels
will DC comparatively easy.
....
The Silver State says that Parks, the
cOlorcd soldier who shot II inaD ut Love
lock the otlier day, WINS allowed to plead
guilty to the charge Of lisclHrginp iirc.
arms in tho public streets. lilo paid tho
fine imposed and continued on lis
journey. This action Oh the part of the
LOvclnck authorities is severely con.
eutcd by the Silver State.
Tho Senate yesterday defeated Pat
%,crsun's amendment 10 the Ship Subsidy
bin. providing TINT no subsidy ehall he
paid for or upon any vessci employing
IN its crew Chinese persons no; entitled
To admission into the United States or
territory thereof. Tho vote stood 20 for
| The amendment Ia Al against it. An.