Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1902-07-04
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FROM TUESDAYS DAILY.
Salmagundi.

Mr.. w. L. Smith left for San Fran.
cisco last night.
Charley Kaiser LETT for tho Mardis
country, last night.
DR.. Joseph Henderson arrived from
San Francisco yesterday morning.
Mrs. George Ernst and daughter
Eleanor, LETT for Beowawe Inst night.
j. F. Short is in from Ruby Valley.
lie reports everything quiet i'll TINT sec.
ton.
The Odd Fellows are re quested to
meet at tlleir hall this evening at !
o'clock. See the notice elsewhere.
The official calls for the Democratic
and Silver Party State Conventions
appears in our advertising columns to-
day.
Mr.. G. +. Loring arrived from Reno
this morning. He will relieve MI. Shell.
don in the telegraph office for a few
days.
Constable Mccoy looted mp tw
drunken Indians this forenoon. One
was So drunk tina; he had to he lnul, 4
to the Jail in II wagon.
y Georgia woman. who tried To ,iis.
cover II marriage is 1t failure has buried
five husbands. and says: -Therem he
trouble up IN heaven il we knuv each
other therc."-.Ei Fnsn Tunes.
Mr. AMI Mrs. McC'a:m and daughter
and MB. Randolph came down from
l~lallcck this morning. They were cal.
led here 10y the death IL Mr.. Ed. KEEL
ley. IN" ir old friend and aesociut".
Mr.. PrnrUi came in "a fno II Fuckers
station yesterday. The old gentleman
was play fully t"ssr,I Ivy Dr. brakes
Jersey bull abOut a month ago md still
feels the effects "f tl," rough play. ~"
is looking well. however. and SCENE
good i"r many more years.
Secretaryot State Eugene Howell WAS
an arrival in Eureka InS, saturday. He
LEFT early the next morning for White
PINE county To look after aud put III
shape n number OF his political fences
that are reported Ia he ~ "A wahblY con
ditiop.-Eureka Sentinel
II was reported In town this morning
tina Il blacksmith working with one OF
the construction gangs near Carlin was
drowned yesterday IN the Humboldt.
The report says the man WAS drunk mud
asleep on the bank and rolled into the
river. ItiiB name Is not known.
4 smooth fellow who sails under tho
names Of Porter aud Cooper has been
swindlInR the ladies' in the western part
Of the State. He represents himself as
pany and offers onttiis md ngeucies at
reduced rates. The Butterick Company
has offered II reward OF $50 for his
arrest.
The second tunnel on the V j. r..
between Co Hill and Virginia City
caught fire !rrtcrday afternoon aud the
timbering MAS nj ely j, tfOyed Tho
lire upp'-c.i /" ha'.. .nught from
spn b. from he 'ssrr ,'r locomotive
that esei ]'u",-.ir the '"Duel in the
toreE. N. iHt mo liz - lmuted at all
the y tro'. ga q t - O0O. It. will
he teh days ~ ~ TccKr h forc the ,un.
ne! " !! he ras,4'm for t:a,nR.
Ln~t Ugh vac = pretty busy one
ior Inns'hti" Nc..'"y. \ bobo reported
to him aboni = o'clock u,is morning that
two other hobos had att mpted to hold
him up heal the water tank. The
officer vent for the men, arrested the IN
and started Tor the old cclls in the court.
house with them. When they got to the
entrance Of the courtho ian leading "a
the cells. one 81 tie men, n Mexican.
jarted off like a dear. Constable Me-
Coy took after him and fired two or
three times in the AR. to- stop the run
away. tut instead ~ bop ing him no
run the iaster, MCCuy let out Il link or
two and finally caught mm near the !.
q. y. T.. camotery. Tho other one re-
manned with levi 9henn who went to
with the officer to The Jail. The men
give their uumoI ne Antonio Arvizu md
! George Gordon. They are said to be
tough looking customers. 10 addition
Ia HrrcatmR tlwm Con tuhlo Mccoy
arrested throe tramp. he found sleeping
IN Dick Ijnraey's hH! they rSriG'ncI
matters Ia Inslicr Morgan tina inter.
nom.