Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1902-07-18
o TUESDAYS DAILY.
Salmagundi.

noon.
Gardener K Son are turning the old
OK H.. saloon into a restaurant.
Tracey III still making monkeys OF
those who are trying to catch hiu,.
Mn. J. Fitzmsurice and son OF Mead
erviile, Montana, are visiting their Eiko
relatives aud friends.
The Dew derrick OH the coal section is
completed and Mr.. Merritt expects to
begin drilling tomorrow.
Sorry /" earn that MH. q. T.. MAYER
has u severe attack 0f the gnppe
Hope she may soon recover.
DIR. Gardner reports Recorder Grover
getting along nicely. II nothing un.
forcsoon occurs, he will be out in ten
days.
Prof. George j. Young m~ineralogist
OF the State Univercity, will arrive from
Salt Lake tomorrow or Thursday and
stop over II trim.
b Elko Orchestra will give Il Ounce
Mt the Depot Hotel Friday evening July
18th. Full particulars will he found in
our ADVERTISING columns.
Attorney Wilson received II dispatch
from Congressman Ncwiands this fore.
noon staring thai he w0uid nrriva in
reno t"morrOW mort inP
The Duluth IL Western Oh Company
tIas it, derrl"k and other buildings IN
the burner basin completed. Drilling
will begin ~ soon AZ the machinery is
on the ground and tested.
Ihe United States hattplliu OILS
kehr Admiral Cruwingshiield'- flag snip
struck the bottom of Christianu harlur
Yesterday and was so badly damaged
tlal -hr will have Ia be taken to Eng.
land for repairs.
Ine Chicago freight handlers strike IL
no nearer settlement than II was last
week. The loss TO all I~artIes concerned
Ii estimated To be considerably over
sl.OO0.C0J per day. Twenty Thousand
men were idle yesterday and shipping
WIS al ii slandstill.
The Searchlight, a new paper pub.
ished in the town Of that name in
Lincoln county, states that m oil field
has been discovered near ;n4t point. and
that n number Of oil experts hive lef,
for tho scene.
Charley Keith arrived from LoyelOck
last night on a visit to his mother. sis
tiers and friends. Charlc,'s appearance
indicates that he GEES plenty to eat ami
IL 'ais "n the Great OF the wave. He
paid the ollie IA visit this forenoon and
shook hands with the force.
War against trailing skirts is being
actively conducted in some places on
the continent, says Pcarson's Weekly
10 parts of Switzerland HenreB Of the a.
long garmenta are fined. aud in Prussia
some public Ga- lens are closed to those
whose dresses iD,"e even quite moderate
trans.
nv 'l''''E 'ish ! . y OF" 90 WIZ sITuCh
nv 90. htnr Il !"w ave ago at
GIon ter. . /. {, WIZ .r,j killed. but
ainre 80 str u II nur,i : placed on
the al "ral's h4rk e." vii drop 10 the
guun aa! -. .'mladalT hia Record.
u tir !'nr -, / III. rirr horse will
al Ii II shot.
= Carney. he Pal .tir bartender,
iIas been hcid tu mswer before the Flu
rcka county grand jury "u the charge 81
involuntary m"RusInurhter. II will he re.
membered Tint Carney Knocked u man
named iiofTman down wish his list on
the Bird OF July, and that !l"ffman died
twelve hours inter receiving the blow.
Government stations Ut the mainland
of AiRaka nrc to be connected by wire
less telcgrRFhy. according Ia II contract
let by the board a%ppoin'c 10y tho chief
signal officer ~ the army +" the Marconi
company. The citation will he in opera.
ton by the midGlc ~ October, and
ultimate communication with the rest OF
the world.
Surgeon General S%i1rnberg's report
will show TINT, Of i,0iQ men shot during
the war in cuba and the Philippines,
Esd were killed and i323 wnundrd. Tho
mortality Of those struck wms ll.9 per
cent or one man killed f"I every IL
wounded. During The uivII war there
were III ESQ killed one killed "a $50
wounded.
Tho Republican, party will not desert
the trusts md dOcH moi propose to do
anything TINT will lend tho trusts To dc.
SORT u. Theodore Roosevelt could no
moro be elected Prcsidrai ~ the United
Statcs IN 1901 without truat campaign
iupds than he could make a standing
jump over the Washington monument
boston Transcript
a Smile dash for $1,000 "a eide
between Dreams, owned 10y jim
Campbell md Tom Taylor. and u dark
horse backed by 4. a rouuvcr, iR billed
to come of vt tho ncw TAccitaCk Saiur
, day Afternoon. a s200 forfeit has been
psstcd 10y each srdc and the rae IL