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

Salmagundi.
Ir. Harris is better today.

Judge Talbot returned this morning.
Constable Moore and Peter Holm are
down from Wells.
Reno has Hn auto mobile. Oscar j.
Smith is the owner az the machine.
The Marine Bros. have been engage
ed to play several pieces mt the lecture
Friday night. The program will appear
tomorrow.
Tho grand jury meets tomorrow at 10
o'clock. Several OF the jurymen from
tl.e ou'side arc in town. Mr.. Chaser
and r. G. O'NciI came in today.
The funeral Of the late c. f. Job Of
t'arlin has been postponed until to-
morrow To gre the relatives Of the de-.
ceased TN opportunity to be present.
The Coop store at Rspo was entered
by burglars Monday night. The,
ransacked the store md took about SIS
III money and some postage stamps
from the cash register. There WA
considerable money i'll the sute, but it
was not iii sturbed.
j. ". Wheeler returned yesterday
from San Francisco. w lille there he
formed II law partnership with ID. W
Buchanan md Mr.. md MB. Wheeler
WI leave for the city in u few days to
| take up their perman mt residence the re-
Silver State.
During the past three weeks several
prominent mining experts from Mon
TINA and Arizona ha We beer IN TnnopIh
Each have made Il conservative estimate
NJ the Tonmpah Couplny's mines and
they all agree that the property ia worth
at lerst s20.OOl,000 Each day it's value
tucreases.-Bounuza.
1. &. Plunkett aud son. Of the Tusca.
rora Times Review. aud Mrs. Pluukett
came down from Tusca ora yester lay.
they report the oad between T~uscarora
ana Elko in u very bad condition. They
started TN wheels and wound up on
wheels. but changed IRON wheels to
runners several times.
The Silver State says the criminal
talent on the inside Of the railing Of
the District Court ut Wlpnemucca wee.
'crday morning outnumbered the legal
talent by one. There were nine defend
nnIs and eight lawyers.
\ New jersey man wants a divorces
from his wife because she dyed her hnir
md threw coffee at him. Now, il she
had dyed the coffee and thrown her hair
at him he would have had good grounds
for action.
The postal clerks on the custbound
flyer must have been asleep this morn.
ing when they passed Elso. They
neither left nor took mail from here.
More extra clerks should be put on
or e'se the Department should furnish
those now on duty with medicine 10
keep them awake. a liberal supply Of
good snake medicine might do the work
The most popul nus street in the
world Is SAID to he that in New York.
extending from Amsterdam 70 West
End avenue. and from Sixuy-tirst street
to SiXiy.se.ond. EIGHT thouannd. seven
h inbred human beings, OF 26 n~atioual-
tiles. of cvery ra &c, color and creed, are
huddlcd toge her III five md six story
tenements.
The Ship Subsidy bill passed the
Sen rte yesterday by IA vote OF ~ to 81.
McLaurin Of South Carolina was the
only SeDat IT elected as II Democrat who
voted for the hill. Allison. Dillingham;.
Dol!iver Harris. Proctor, QuarIes and
Spoonei, 'publicans, voted with the
Democrats against it. The bill will moi
have an easy road through the House.
MIss Van Voris. the teacher from the
Indi IN school who had charge Of the
little girl who died this morning, and
Mrs. Hnnkins 81 Ruby Valley called mt
the ISDEP 'SDEST oflire this afternoon.
Miss Van Vlris did not seem to like the
nrlic'c i'll Mondays issue about the
little Ind IN Cir. She said the main
facts were all right. but some Of the in.
fcrrnces were wrong. The article was
strictly in accord with the Information
given US.
Policy O'Ncnl, a farmer living ncar
Mumfordyillr. Ky, is the possessor Of u
uniqu set Of filse teeth which he him.
self made ont Of II piece ot seasoned
apple tree root with no other tool than
his pocket knife, Gays the New York
World. Tho teeth are u perfect shape
md regularity, and tho plate, winch is
Of the same pi 'ce OF wool. nta hs
mouth IA we'll Ms u fashioned by a
plaster OF pnris impression. Ito can
crack Larchcd corn with his new molars.
Tho inhabitants Of Jerusalom arc now
| provided with u sufficient 9 upply OF
spring water Tor drinking purposes
Ito new works commenced IN July
wore opened ut the end oi last month.
Tho supply is derived from three tribu.
tary aprings in the neighborhood Of the
Poole OF solomon. to tho south west ~
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