Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1903-09-11
FROM SATURDAYS DAILY.
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Mrs. =. + Game arrived from Reno
this morning.
Keno has two cases Of dipha::E..
There has been Il denth or two from the
III casr.
The Writer Company expected To have
The pdmp nn the bank 81 the river in
operation this afternoon.
The masons at work TN the CONNER.
cial Hotel quit yesterday afternoon Mr..
ODoan Will have u new force on the
job in a day or two
Principal Able ~ the public school
arrived from Wmmcmucca this morn.
my. Tie ooks HI il his muscles were
~ good trim Tor his winters WORK.
The wind began blowing at a lively
rate tbs morning and continues at this
writing. The air il full 81 real estate
moving toward Utah. II has been
about the worst day tIko has had Tor u
long time.
The s'liriimg committee were ont
tins hh"rn" " gathering money for the
races. \ glance at the list indicated
that people were sub.rrih,up Thereby.
The committee should not stop until the
town Ii thoroughly worked.
People who are ~disposed to regard the
Department 81 Commerce and Labor rs
n small affair are mistaken. II employs
l2S9 people in Washington and SS3S out
side OF Washington. Its appropriation
for the fiscal year IL 81. 7g6, 81.
Samuel Jacnbs, u liucnl descendant Of
Major Andre. Of Revolutionary fame,
died in ST. Joseph, Missouri, yesterday.
Tie WIS II evil engineer and survey ed
;hc route Of the Chicago. Burlington
and Quincy railroad across the Statc Of
Iowa. II" WAS cight,-two years Of age.
MIR. Mclirile received Il letter this
morning from MIR. Slaughter, who left
here yesterday morning Tor Pueblo.
Colorado, Il, ttIur that h. had been de
tanned ut Terrace all day 10y the wreck
~ No. > TINT passed through here early
yesterday morning. lie stated that il
WINS impossible /" learn my particulars
81 the wreck.
After being closed Tor tive weeks the
Prcshy terrain church will resume its
work tomorrow morning and continue
without any further interruption. Mr..
Greenfield has given the summer
months Ia the interests NJ church in
the NariOns pnrIs ~ the county holding
~Seviccs every Sunday and during the
week IA well.
District Attorney Henderson liz tho
biggest mnu i'll the State today The
cause az His excessive growth il the
arrival 81 "a Young attorney ut his house
thus mnrniug. Tho Iouug fellow en-
gagged bourd and lndgng for twenty. one
wears and told the old folks they must
keep him in clothes and spending money
during That time. There III no evidence
NJ race suicide in this family.
\ reporter Of the I~SpErENnESr inter.
viewed the bueinCss men thiH afternoon
III regard tn tho observance Of Labor
Day. While there w,ls no open scnti
mcnt in favor ~ oisrrVing the day, the
majority Uf them were willing to close II
their ncighhors would. The remainder
wore not IN favor 81 closing. Unless
there il u change in sentiment before
Monlny tho lNnrrrNnr%r will bo
issued mp usual.
Mrs. liouhcr and her mother left for
tho Ens; last night. Mrs. Chapman VIVA
III good spirits and seemed io he anxious
To- make The journey to her old home in
Now York. Before leaving she request.
cd tho lHDErESDEST tO thank tho lndics
81 Elko for their kind care and attention
during her illness LadicR, shc feels
That she owes you oil u debt oi graft
tudc. Mrs. Iiunicr joined in tho request
md hor thanks arc extended Ia all who
nssIstod her in her mothers illnem.
a fire broke ont in tho corral NJ Mr..
james Steele at Wells Thursdny after.
noon md before il was under control
lis residence, barr aud OthCr buildings
and Mra. i. Il iiOsa, residence were de-
etroycd, and the property 81 Mrs. Tanks,
EP. lInrdcsty. Allen Fisher, jill .Down.
ey md VIM McCombs VIM considerably
damaged. Mr.. Stcclo'e loa il placed at
$1,000, insured for $1,000; Mrs. Ross Mt
81 .110, incurred for $500; Mrs. Hanks ut
800, fully insuTcd; MIR. Downcy. at
$3.50; Mr.. Fishers nj $50, injured; and
Mr.. McComha' at $50, M insurance.
Tho lire n supposed Ia have been caused
10y boys emokinR IN Mr.. Stcclc'e cor
raj.