Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1902-07-11
FROM TUESDAYS UyrrY.
Salmagundi.

DIR. Gurdner was callel I" PaIsade
today.
Prof Start arrived from Austin last
night ON n visit to his Elko iricnds.
Tracey. the bandit. WAS still at large a,
latest accounts. lie Ii suppo and Ia bc
headed for Canada.
The registration books ure now open
at Justice Morgan's. You must register
ii You want To vote this fall.
Ira Wines il in from Ruby valley.
lie says there IL no truth IN the re
port that Stanley has the smallpox.
Recorder Grover and Miss Minnie
Johnson are getting along nicely with
the smallpox. No new cases are RI.
ported.
The Kickapoo Indian Medicine Com.
pany gave a free show on the street
Inst night. They will appear again
tonight with a change OF prosrnm.
On OF the farmers being
busy with haying, Judge Talbot will
adJrutn The term ~ the Dis rio, Court.
called for July 23tii, until some time in
August.
Major john II. b"uuG who hns been
III the Wentworth !iospit Il for the past
three lays suffering from pneumonia.
WAS reported ~ m':rh better this morn.
mg.-GpZrtir.
Nine lhou"rnd T.. ight handlers
struck III C:iir,go Yesterday Tor IN m
creas" IN wages, and extra pay for over
time and Suninys. The strik" has
practically tied up fhc freight houses
of twcni.-fuur miIroad4. Ciiicnpo's
busiiivns men fear ''uni the II -.kn will he
the most serions which has affected
their interests Tor .,aIr,
'ou-t"bit Mrh,iams came up from
CarIin this tur"Ehnn. H.. say- the
Italian. that was killed in the Cariiu
yhrl Sunday, was not asleep unirr The
car at the time Of the accident. but WAS
awake and leaning against u ear when
another car waH -kicked" against the one
he was leaning on. Three 9th, Italians
wcio with the man at the time AMI two
narrowly escaped being killed.
Mr.. Mayer returned this forenoon
from Evanston, Wyoming, where he had
been to stsenr q meeting nj thr dir c,ors
OF the EIlto Coal Company. Am"ng
As important basLasss Transacted ~, tic
meeting was the ratification e. the
agreement made with Mr.. Merritt lay
Mr.. Bacon. the manager Of ths COal
Company, by which Mr.. Merritt Is to
drin MI oil we'll on the c%onpany's land.
Work on the well will nov be pushed
rapidly.
Tie State Orphans Home board held
a meeting yesterday at which il was
decided tn rebuild the burned structure
iS soon as the debris is removed. The
statutes provide that the money collected
Tor insurance ~ State property destroy.
ed by tire ~ Hn appropriated for it,
rccOnstructiG:i KS there Is said to he
All insurance II - 100 ne burned
bnii - tim: ~'u.Nnt Ii be imme.
diat' wall - Z > its construction
and II loul m Il f. Ie ~ ar tire. proof
as pos he,
tr% mp a. - T. ! to imld up ION
tdbl' H'lwGil - GOlr,n Ia Saturday
light e." nPr-o1'hed ''ir constable
nd a.,r,l "a. = -,Htch nud the came
time truck lin Al Ii u i'm ,shot. The
constable fell partially stunned. He
drew his revolver mt the -a'ne time hLd
sent n ehot after his assaiIant. who ran
RI soon IA he had struck Is blow. The
first bullet missed its mark, but the
second one struck the f"otpad in the
right thigh. H.. was then caught and
taken To- the county hospital ut Winnie.
mucca. He gave his na,nG az ChRrles
McDououghRl. lie should va To the pen
Tor u long term.