Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1903-06-05
FROM TUESDAYS DAILY.
Salmagundi.

W ~ Ldhe Wy.
Charley Happier returned from San
Francisco Yesterday.
Joseph Linda of Lam0ille valley IL
spending the day in Elko.
The county commissioners met yester.
day and finished up all the county hue.
mess.
The new city COVER nment OF Reno
inlle heir Ia nm indebtedness Of 49,
1850.
John richardson. a miner, has been
arrested III Reno for passing forged
checks.
Ms. \ J. Pullman and son. C'Iariey,
departed today Tor their new home
at San Jose.
Geo Williams got in from his sheep
camp i'll the northern part Of the count,
thu morning.
Jamrs G.. ID mghiy arrived from Tus.
carOrH last evening and will spend seyer
nj uhys III ClKO.
Mrs. George Russell and daughter
Miss Margaritr, returned from their trip
to Salt Lake Sunday night.
Elko il prospecting and growing, az is
evidenced by the fact that new houses
are gong up in all parts Of town.
"a A IN onp,.nN atlnp,alI, a., I.. ..k
down in front 81 the W~intermantel Co.
bargain store 4 needed improvement.
In the Domestic Science department
of the University three cash prizes were
awarded Tor bread making Satur.
day.
II il predicted by the California deal.
ers that Nevada potatoes will bring a
splendid price in the markets this sea.
son
Mr.. and Mn. W. W. Weathers and Mrs.
y. W. lIesson are attending the COM
mencement exercises Of the Nevada
State University Mt Reno.
"'N 'fhN " ~ w NN 'lht NffltI-
day all the outstanding second install
ment 81 taxes were paid up. This is an
excellent showing for EIko county.
We regret tn learn TINT Miss Hattie
Rosenstock IL very i'll with typhoid fever
ut her home III Chicago. Her many
Elko friends hope Tor her speedy re-
c0very
Mr.. and MB. l.. .. Henderson and
daughter. Miss Sadie. arrived from
Reno n day or 80 ago and will remain in
Elkn abont d n:onth visiting relatives
and friends.
The students from Elko county who
graduate from the University this year
are Claude Schoer OF Clover valley,
Miss Olive weathers OF Starr valley and
Robert iIeseon Of Elko.
-Moustache JOHNNY IA SnOshOue de-
tective and chief Of the Indinn police OF
Elko. WIS arrested by Constable Mccoy
last evening Tor disposinR OF liquor to
his redskiu brethren.
Cine. Dbherty got in from North
Fork today. lie Gays everything looks
pr0mising III that section and that the
recent rains are just the thing for TINT
part Of the country.
4. q. Mcacham Of the firm Of Steele
Il Meacham. stockraisers ~ the northern
part OF the county, arrived from San
Francisco Sunday. This is Mr.. McacL.
ans first visi, to this section for a mum
ber Of years.
Tho commissioners yesterday granted
permission to the Thos. Hunter Co. to
move their old store into the street dur.
my the time which will he taken up
with the erection Of a fine modern brick
store building.
\ small dead baby was found in the
cemetery Mt Carson last week, wrapped
in n copy u the San Francisco Bulletin,
and Ind evidently been there several
days. The body WA Immediately in.
TERED.
Hundreds Of people have been drown.
ed and millions ~ dollars worth Of
property destroyed by floods IN KansRs
in the Inst few days Nevada il u pretty
good country to live in after all.
Invitations are III for tho marriage Of
Mr.. August Adelbert Finck and Miss
May Harriet Friedrich, both Of Wclls.
on June 10th. Miae Friedrich il the
daughter ~ Rev. NJ. y. friedrich Of
Wells.
The Indies OF the Guild entertained
all those who took part in their enter.
tainmcnt, NJ tho Commercial Hotel last
night, with music. dancing and games
n pleasant evening wal spent by all.
During tho evening excellent refresh.
mentR were severed.
While working in n placer mine near
his home IN Wnshoo valley last Satur.
day, Ed. Lowers, a young man, had hia
lower limbs crushed by the cavmR oi
IN embankmen, and wna buried Ia hie
mock. lie died IN II few hours after
beng cItricatcd.
EOllowiup n shower phOTtly before