Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1903-05-01
FROM SATURDAYS DAILY.
Saimagundi.

The suit Of Mrs. Nulty vs. Shorty
WIS tried again yesterday before a jury
aud resulted in "A verdict ~ $50 Tor the
. plaintiff.
Twenty Thousand Tews visited the
brooklyn bridge recently. where les
lament III hnnd they prayed over The
water tlht their sins be forgiven.
This Afternoon some freight cara jump.
'i the track at Iiyndon. delaying No 3.
The Cnrlin wreckcr wen up about =
o'clock to clear the track. No one was
hurt.
Elko is ahuut the only town in the
state that is not making arrangements
tn celebrate the Fourth of July. Her
people should wake up and join the pro.
cPssion.
Virginia wAs visited 10y two earth
quake shocks yesterday morning. Tho
trembling was from east to west and
both shocks were distinctly felt by
many resid, nis.
L.. NJ. Stillcr. treasurer ~ Trinity
county Cal fourteen years, has gone in
sane. He is Il banker 10y profession and
was appointed treasurer Of Trinity
county before he was Of nge.
The latest wrinkle in the New York
saloons IL to sell hccr 10y weight in
stead of measurement. In this way
the consumer will be better able 10
judge when he is loaded.
IL liz reported that II number at men
who have beer Interested IN Il Reno
bank will withdraw from thai institu.
ton and will build aud start Il new bank
III this city. Carson News.
A. &. Bradley. 81 Reno. hn4 been zen.
fenced Ia one year in Warden Consi.
dimes hosirlry. Bradley plead guilty
I" cmbczzlement 81 funds from
the Nevada-CHlifOrn MIA Oregon Railway.
Three hundred corIs Of wood Tor the
paper mill ut t'loriston vera consumed
10y tire this morning and another pile ot
900 more il threatened. The origin Of
tho tire IL unknown. 4 big force liz
lighting the iinmcs.-Carson News.
Reno If rapidly becoming one Of the
most important stations along the line
81 the Southern Pacific, With the ex.
rcptIon of san Francisco md SHcramen-
To the re- ia now more traffic Ia and from
TINT point than at Hny station in nor.
thern California and w Tar north IA
Portland Oregon.
Tho second sermon IN the series Of
Tie Modern Sccts will be preached ut
the Prcsby tcrinn church tomorrow
night. The peculiar doctrines and
teachings ~ tlic Mormona will he pro.
sentcd from their " standpoint. Tho
choir will furnish extra quartcttc music
at thus service.
The Southern Pacific Compnny's
booklet on Nevada will aoon he issued.
The pictures md written matter are
Hlrcady IN tho hmnds Of tho printer. The
h0uklct will do mach Ia advertise the
N ~ this state.
Mr.. Il. \. Milne was III from tho coal
mines Sunday, and mports that the
minCa are looking fine. lie returned
Wednesday with u quantity az supplies
and two men, hc Intends Ia put on two
shifts md push development work M
Tact III possihlc.- Lincoln Comfy Re.
cord.
Will IN Brooke, james l,ozer and NJ
II. Nelson. charged with Keeping an
opium joint md having opium and
opium pipes in their p%osscseiou, wore
before Justice Morgan Yesterday after,
noon. Lozcr plcnd guilty and was fined
$50 az forty days ~ jail. Ito took the
latter. Brooks nskcd for time to con-
suit an attorney and his cneo was con,
tinucd until 9 o'clock this afternoon
Nelson was discharged 10 there was nc
evidence against him. st Armand. mr.
rested on the same charge, plead guilty
Ia vagrancy and wns given thirty days
in jail.
~ wv ~ " ''I"A ii'N'l iNo'
night wa 4 great social success. The
lAliCa wore ont in force and provet
themselves excellent entertainers. III,
dining room wa handsomely decorate,
with mirrorP, Cl,incsc lnntcrns and hunt
Ing which with the beautiful gown,
worn by the Inhics made the room loot
like inirylnnd. Excellent musiC act Tn
frct 0f the dancers in action and every,
thing went mcrrily ~ one could wieh
NJ twelve o'cl"ck supper was announce,
and Nil licd themselves Ia the Com
mcrcinl Hotter where Mr.. Clark had
aplondii meal rcady Tor them. DancinI
was continued till about $50 this morn
my. All present voted tho dance II sue
cca and praised tho lndics Tor their or
ccllcDt management.