Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1902-12-26
FROM WEDNESDAYS DAILY
Salmagundi.

visiting Mr.. and Mrs. MorroN.
Judge Cheney passed through today
TN his way from Salt Lake Ia Reno.
Judge Curler, Jr., Of Reno WAS severe
Il injured 10y tumh!ng mi" uu rSrava.
ton at Ken" Saturday night.
The charge Of rmbczzh mcut prefer.
red against +. II. Maxwell by Frank
Golden at Tonopah WA, dismissed for
lack II testimony.
The Cashier desk at he nrmuc.
ca bnnk has been cquirprI with a bul.
let proof screen Lehiui viii Ii he can
seek shelter from band t. suua.
Henry K. Lemaire. editor Of the Bat
tie Mountain Nevadan. Is 10 be married
t" Helen Watt Of Silver Creek. Lander
county, on Christmas night.
In accordance with II tIme-houored
custom, the INDEPENDENT wishes all OF
its IT aders a merry Chri-tnus. May
the LAY bring you happin.-E md good
cheer.
The Journal says Reno hn- another
case OF SMALLPOX. The patient is d lady,
whose name the journal i"cs not give.
Malta is the most lLickly populated
island III the world. II has 100 people
to the square mile. Barbados has 1901
p"opl" to the square mile.
The new laundry vii IL. ready for
bushes. nS soon us IL. nauglc arrives
aud Ii pat III place. TAI. piece 81 ma
chim"Ty WAS shipped fron Lrs Angeles
on thr ll'h ana is expected every day.
postuiii 81 Department has designed
ii Is cent stamp for %tn,yigu I;,il. but
the popular supcTStItutiou about the
number I3 has made the stamp, almost
III saleahlr.
II !un have enough aud to spare,
max" s"rnr poor child happy tomorrow.
1t will not r,st You much to hr:nr st
worii - sun-hinc INTO the life Of some
pr"r chi!i
y r"nnIry editor writing nn trusts
-aN- .uni the country newspaper con.
ar. rit. biggest trusts on Earth.
IT ira t. "ycr, booty. get cusscd for
ting. m'strustcd cuss NJ. and il il
FOR trusting. gets cussrd for bust
my
|. " L"cs, former chief II police nf
San F~"aucjsrr. died Sunday, aged -.
For forty ears he WIS Captain OF DE.
II the san Francisco police and
for four years proceeding 1901, was
of the department..
William Nhnlcu has been plnccd
under $1,000 bombs Ia keep the peace on
at tender foot cre Of cop.
per properties III Eureka county. whom
he threatened to till with lead il they
sci foot gu the ground.
The Depot Hotel dining room has
been iastefully decorated with ever
holly. etc, for the Christmas
season. II presents Il very pretty aF.
pcIrumcr and the decorating is surely
the WORK Of artIst-.
cincinnati and iIrliaIrr. Ohio. lIea
Nrb-n ku. Bradford. Pennsylvania.
nId - Joseph. Missouri, suffered So.
from iircs yesterday. rw" Young
wOmcT were fatally injured III the fire
at 81. lu+"rh. Ihc LIS toy the fires
will reach nearly Il million dollars.
Ii order that the force may have an
l." rrJnyH turkey dinner.
providing the turkey can he found,
will he no INDLrfNpEYr issued
PROV. II the turkey does not ma.
tcrinliHn. ia" force will give thanks for
II dinner 81 al! kind.
Tho CmnciGc company hnvc received
replies from the managers 81 80 rail
roads III the United States wherein
the! say ihat their requirements for
rails newt Year viii lac of such nay
nitudc ns to tax the rnll making ca.
pacity uf the country for two years 10
rome
Over ~ Lander county "a woman is
suing her husund for divorce because.
~ hen asked by II friend il his living
expenses were heavy. he replied: mo;
u-r my wifc's temper for Il furnace;
her entity moods for a refrigerator; her
company for sugar, and ihon
we nave tongue all the year round. So
!Ua see my expenses are very light
George OH stole some chickens III
TnnorHh last week and was run out OF
that town. lIo went to Hawthorne and
rmH'IHy nighi he annexed seven chick
enc from tho Nucleus Hotel barn yard.
He was seen III Chinatown trying to sell
the hlrds. Next morning he was forced
to pay 10 cents apiece for them, after
which Sh"tIiT ingalls, escorted him
down the .raci, aud ,"ld him never to-
return.