Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1903-08-21
FROM SATURDAYS DAILY.
Sa'maNundi.

MB. iiighHcld, ot Carlin, is visiting
her mother and EIko friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Holland came in
from Pleasant Valley this forenoon,
DR.. Omstcad nnd c. Is. Wiscmnn. OF
Well. wore III town Yesterday afternoon.
Assembly man McCarran. III Reno.
and Miss NJ. Harriet Weeks were mar
ried last Monday afternoon at the home
II the hrldc'- parents III Clover Valley.
Persons wanting copies 81 the Weekly
containing the "ccoun. Of the tire can
get the 10y calling at the Office. We
hnvc only II few copies and they will 20
t." the first unes To- call.
JrtFrics knocked out Corbcit in the
tenth round last night. Jeirrics had the
best of tho tight from the start and
punched torbrlt To II finish. Corbett
sh"nld nov quit the ring.
Tho father, mother aud sister ~ Shcr.
It! Clnrk, cmruutc from Iowa Ia San
Francisco, stopped over last night. They
viii stay here Il day or twO and then 20
on To the city. st"pp nS for Il longer visit
nn their return.
Carrie Nation became very in;cmper.
ntc-in har language II few days ago and
called the police superintendent OF
Scranton. Pa Il hog. and II beef, porky.
Nv" legged animal, Tor which she was
locked III Il cell.
During the last twelve mpnths nearly
l,CnO,OO0 people arrived IN the United
states from foreign pOrie. or this
number 100000 came from Italy, Sicily
and Sardinia. Out II the entire num-
Der S.IGg were sent back.
One Other New York church that
keeps silent respecting it, wealth is the
Dutch Collegiate, which ia rcputcd to
have NJ income from Investments Of
100000 a year. Trinity church has an
income from it's invest mcnts of over ST.
900 600 per Hnnum.
The losses suffered by the Wintcrmau
tel Company aud George Bruce 10y the
tire have been adjusted Ia the satisfac.
ton Of all PARTIES. That 81 the Winter
mnnt"l Company VIVA fixed at S227. 30
and George BruCo'S ut go. Tho adjust.
cr ~ stilI working ON the other losses.
About u bakers dozen Of Iowa Grand
Army men got oil the tram this morning
to get coffee at the 10 saloon and failed
I" make connection with the train
when it pulled ont. They snii their wives
sen them after the coffee, but got none
81 it. The! were n Jolly lot and made
the best 81 their forced I~ayuvcr.
The mean height of land above sea
level, according Ia the most scientific
g~copraphers. II 2,2jI feet. Tho mean
depth Of the ocean IL l!,lSO feet.
Only > per rent ~ tile sea ~(occnns in
]gcncrni) ia included inside n depth Of
900 fathoms, while II per ccnt lies bc.
tween 800 and 5000 fnthoms. II the
! md were Tiled into the hollows Of the
sens, water would roll over the carth's
crust Ia Il uniform depth 81 about two
milcs
\ Swedish missionary whO was On
dravorlng Ia gam n iboihold III Abyssin
in was brought before King Mcnclck,
who asked him wby lr had lrft his home
in Scandinavia ~ order Ia cOmc to Ably
ssiDiu. The missionary Wpli ell that he
hnI cOinc Ia CUtver. the Nbyssinian
Jews. are there uu Jews III your
country 2 asked M"nrik. Tho missi n
ary admitted there were n few. And in
all the countries that yo,i have pnRscd
through are there no Jcws or hcathensH"
Tho missionary admitted tint they were
plentiful. "Tlon.' said Ncnclck To lns
guards, "cartN this mnu beyond the iron
tier rnd lot him not rciurn nutil ho has
converted NIL the lrws and hcathens TINT
lie between lis country md mine"