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Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1903-05-08
SotnS Foolish People.

Allow u cough 10 run until 4, gcta
beyond the reach of medicine, They
often say, "Oh, IL will wear away but
in most cases it wcars thou away. Conld
they bc induced to try the ~eucccssiul
medicine called kcmr's Balsam. which
IL cold on a positive guarantee TO cure.
they would Immediately SEQ the excel.
ont effect after taking the first dose.
Price 25c. aud SOC Trial size ireo, For
sale 10y Elko Drug Go.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1903-05-08

Tho dance Mt tho Depot Hotel Friday
night WA we'll attended and everything
passed oil pleasantly. Tho dininR'rOOm
waa Handsomely decorated with bunting
and nugs md tho Eaglos wore out in
force TO SEE that their gucsts wore made
comfortable and happy. Tho music by
the orchestra was up to the standard.
the arrangements were perfect and the
supper Mt tho Commercial Hotel wa
juat right 10 make the tired dancere
feel like dancing II
All tho arrangements wore 40 perfect,
and the Eagles mndc II o pleasant for
those present TINT dancing wRs kept mp
until 3 o'clock this morning. This is u
sure evidence That the dance was n .nc
coca.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1903-05-08

II ia said that the governmen, il IL
little worried over the question oi labor
on the Panama canal and is trying To
determine what race of men will stand
the climate best. When the Panama
railroad wns built Fix thousand white
men, mostly foreigners. died before the
first half oi the road was completed.
Then negroes from Jamaca were tried
with almost disastrous rcsulta. As n
last resort lumbermen from the Maine
woods were scni for and they COM
pleted the rond without serious loes Of
lie. But tho Panama end il much
healthier than the swamps Outside
Aspinwall COLONY II is Il tough coun.
try Tor my mau Ia work in, though tho
ieyers arc better understood md cRsicr
handled tban they we're in the earlier
ilitics. In those days il took but three
days Tor ,hestever to put out the life Of
Il strong man.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1903-05-08
[FROM FRIDAYS DAILY.I
Salmagundi.
SAL..N AGUND,.

Aliss May Gardner lis visiting her sis.
ter. Mrs Oliver. mt Wnurmucca.
The report ~ toduy's Institute is
crowded II by Il press az other matter.
u will appear tomorrow.
The Teachers Iustrt ute will close this
afternoon and Prof. Henton will leave
for his home at l'erkely tonight.
Three hattallions Of the First U. :.
Infantry passed through last evening On
their way home from the Philippines.
j. Carroll md Guy iIarbin have pur.
chsed Blocks II. Is, % and 53A Of the
Elkn Land and Improvement Company
for $1,000.
The Railroad Company has made a
rate Of Que fare for the ronnnd trip to
Reno on account OF the Presidents
visit. See notice elsewhere.
\ telegram from San Francisco yes.
terday forenoon stated that a successful
operation had been performed upon Mr..
Wintermaute and that he vas doing
nicely.
The dance given last night for the TN.
t~ertainment Of the visiting teachers was
"A social success. There WIS a jolly
crowd present and Prof. Abel kept the
dance going at Il lively rate. Dancing
was kept up until > O'Clock this morn
ing ANA rs a consequence some Of the
teachers were rather sleepy today.
Subscribers to the San Francisco Hui
ietin can now get the a piece set
OF dinner dishes now being
distributed by that paper. The
dishes will be sent to auy address,
freight charges collect. all breakages
guaranteed. The terms are invariably
1905 in advance to Subscribers. Leave
orders Mt the IH~DEPENDENr office.
1t is announced that the government
will erect the greatest wireless tele.
graph station in the world at Cape
Henoy. The principal USE of the station
will be tn communicate with war yes.
sells mt sea, Tampa, Key West, the Dry
Tortugas and northern navy yards. Tho
poles will be 200 feet high.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. 2. Hardesty of Wells
have sold all their land, cattle, horses,
machinery and other ranch property in
Elko county to Lima Badt San Francis
co anu Mel S. Badt. Herbert III. Badt
and J. Selby Badt OF Wells. The con.
siderntIou named in the deed to the real
estate is $4,000 and $40, 900 Is the con.
sideration named in the bill OF sale for
all the cattle. horses and other personal
property. The property sold is said to
be worth III the ueighhorhood Of $50.
coo.
Al tho :ecent College Of Embalming
held at Salt Lake by the celebrated DR..
f. Myers OF Springfield. Ohio, from April
Dist to the Both. inclusive, there were
present nine students, OF whom Mr.. j
l.. Keyser Of Elko was one. At the ex-
animation before the State Board Of
Health Of Utah he obtained the high.
est percentage OF any member Of the
class, reaching % percent, all ~ which
is particularly gratifying to him. lie
also received u license from the State
Board Of Health to practice embalming.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1903-05-08
FROM TUESDAYS DAILY.
Salmaqundi.

State Superintendent Ring arnveed
from Carson this morning to attend the
Instit ute.
There are 1874 patients in the Asylum
at Reno. a majority Of whom are insane
on the subject Of religion.
Mr.. Gutridge is having the bar in the
Elk saloon fitted up with modern
plumbing and drainage. S. r. Hunt is
doing the work.
Mike Flynn, a native OF New Jersey.
aged 50 years, died at tho hospital this
morning OF apoplexy. He came here
from California Il few dnys ago.
District Attorney Henderson has an
important notice in this issue. Parties
who have been shooting around the
hospital and public school aud in the
streria 81 the town should read il and
heed the warning.
During the past week there was con-
siderable high rolling at the Touopah
Club rooms. Que player was $4,000
ahead mt crups while the faro tables
were dealing with gold coins Of five. ten
and twenty dollars rs "chips." Checks
were go UP and slGO at the -last turn"
-3nnmIZa.
Saturday night William Loss. Il
rounder. asked a a drunken man to give
hun n Few dollars. The mau refused
and Loss knocked him down an.i kicked
hIm until hie face resembled a Boer war
map. Const able Mccoy arrested Loss
and yesterday Judge Morgan tined him
1920 with the alter native ~ 20 days IN
Jail. Ito went to Jail.
The l~SOEPEvDEST regrets to state
that Mr.. Wintermnntel'e condition is so
serious that he was taken to Lanes hos
pitnl, Sln Francisco. last night to have
an operation performed Tor catarrhal
appendicitis. He VIA accompanied 10y
his wife and child aud DR.. Gardner.
His many friends here truly hope that
he will return in a few weeks with his
health fully restored.
Tho preliminary report just made by
the Director Of the Mutt shows tim, the
gold production of the United States in
the calendar year Of 1902 was close to
SS2.000,0 900 while the silver output, com.
mercial value. was s3I ,OO0. 600. This Ii
the highest point ever touched for gold
i'll this country. The silver production
has often been surpassed. though in re-
cent years there has not been much Of
Il variation from the figures Of 1902.
y deed WINS placed On record IN the
County Recorders office here this week
whereby y. Is. DuntOn, FOR a considera-
ton OF 81 200, transfers all his right title
and interest la the -Dunton ranch in
Spring valley to VIM. O'Neil and family
OF Elko. This brings to IA close the case
between the parties mentioned over the
pos Assiou Of the ranch winch was to
have come w this term Of court
White Pine News.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1903-05-08
WARMING.

All persons are hereby warned not to-
discharge firearms Of my kind or des.
criptioD whatever on the streets Of the
town or Eiko nor in or about the
grounds and yards Of the Elko Public
School or the Elko County Hospital.
Any person firing n gun or pistol ON the
streets Of said town or in or about the
yards and grounds OF said : Public
School orlElospItal will 10 arrested and
prosecuted to the fullest extent Of the
law.
CHARLES Is. HENDERSON,,
District Attorney Of Elko County, New.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1903-05-08
Trout VIII Be Protected.

Ii has come to the attention of DIS.
trict Attorney Henderson that parties
from town have gone to South Fork and
caught trou with sacks and seiues. lie
is informed that the trout are no y going
up stream to their spawning grounds
and many OF them are caught in thes 30
sacks and seIDes. This is Il fragrant VIC.
lation OF the Itch law aud must he
stopped, OF arrests and prosecutions
will follow. Several parties have gone
to South Fork and returned with large
strings Of irou'. supposed tn have been
caught III thus wa. O-lmr parties have
gone t" the same place aud tished With
Il pole and line and returned without
any trout. They have also brought the
infor nation that the trout would not
bite and could mol he caught in the
lawful way.
This ~ n warning to all persons in
this county that the game md fish laws
will I've strictly enforced 10y the authori.
ties. All should heed it or they will
get into trouble.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1903-05-08
TUnOpHh'a ItalIroRh.

Charles $. Lemon, the protector Of the
proposed ronlroad between Tonopah
and Rhodes OH the Carson and Colorado
rond, WIS in town n few days ago, hav.
ing just returned from II visit to Phila.
dclphiu. To Il representative Of the
lionanzn Mr.. Lemon stated that all the
estimates for grading, building, laying
Of track aud rolling stock had been pre-.
pared, aud would be submitted to tho
directors ~ the road at their meeting in
Philadelphia n coupleo ~ weeks hence.
Mr.. Lemon gays TINT the finances neccs-
sary for the building Of the road will 10
Forthcoming on demand aud that be.
snow flies again the trend Of the iron
horsc will 10 heard in The domains 81
ToDorah.-Bonanza
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1903-05-08
FROM SATURDAYS DAILY.
SaImagundi.

MIR. Wimtermantrl Is on the siak list,
Hope he will soOn he all right.
Miss Ebe Mullet has been appointed
school census marshal of this district.
John Austin, after whom AUSTIN,
Lander county WIS named. died ut Los
Angeles Thursday.
Miss Ernie Robin sou, unc 81 Elku
couniys birch wicldcrs, came in Inst
night To attend the tcachCra' institute.
Elko's base ball players will play a
game tomorrow afternoon with "a nine
from IL" railroad construction camp ut
T0nka
IhomRs AGREE, cOmmisSary at the
State prison under Warden Henderson.
died nt Tonopah Thursday Of pueuno-
MIA. lie leaves a widow mud five child
rcn III Austin.
u Virginia report Ii advocating a
trinl 81 oil to lay the dust on the st reefs
or the COmst eek town. Oil has been
successfully used III II grcnt many cities
md IL said la bc much cheaper ~ the
end than wafer.
The Elko school trustees have re- EN-.
ployrd Principal Abel for another term.
The other teachers will be- selected at
the next meeting 81 the trustees. The
re- election ~ Principal Abel will give
general satisfaction.
T"" Lcsc,tcrs from the United States
army gave themselves up to the Reno
police yesterday. They were taken back
and will probably serve three years
each IN the government prison at Alca.
traZ.
In twenty five working days the Unit
rd StHt,s mint ut Philadelphia coined
2,5OO,NOO silver pesos. In" size Of "A dollar
for the Philippines, together with 100,
COO bronze pieces and 1900, 900 nickele.
also for the islnnds.
Fred winz.lI. Tor many years Il prom.
incnt resident Of Dayton, committed
suicide Mt Angels Camp, California, last
Tuesday. lie was seventy years Of age.
I'D health aud dependency on accom-:
81 poverty III liS old age, wns probably
the cnusc ~ his desire to leave the
world says the Lyon County Times.
Mr.. Brynp III the last issue 81 the
tommoncr amplIatically icnics the re-
port TINT hc is III any way connected
with the Wyoming oil fields. lie says
that he never has had an in
tcreet Ill any oil we'll, oil lands or oil
iields, and that the only business en-
terprise with which he IN connected in
IN. publication Of the Commoncr,
Don't forget the entertainment to be
given Ht MIapah Hall on the evening Of
the 10Th. II one can judge from those
taking part what Madame Jarley's WAX
works will he. this feature 81 tile enter.
tainmeDt alone will bc worth more than
the price Of admission. There will he
come tough hooking customers in tho
-works.7. Get a ticket and go and see
them.
Judge Curler has decided the suit of
Mckenzie W. cOsleit in favor " tho
defendant. Tho suit grew ont Of min
ing transactions Mt Tonopah. Coslett
l"ascd n claim md took ont about 400.
nhO mud Mex cnZic claimed nm interest
III the proceeds on the ground az II part
..-I. - n 81. " q.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1903-05-08

The Southern Pacific Company will
sell round trip tickets, Elko to Reno
and return. on account Of President
Rooacvclt's Wait, nj ratio ~ ono fare
sl5.70-for round trip. Tor tram No. g,
arriving nj Reno May 10Th. Tickets eI.
pire May Goth. 1909.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1903-05-08
IN THE DISTRICT COURT or THE
= Fourth Judicial District Of tho State OF

IN THE DISTRICT COURT or THE
q Fourth Judicial District OF the state OF
Nevada 10 and for tho County OF Elko.
In tho mattorof the Estate OF Sarah
T.. Fannoi. Deceased. -So,lco appoint.
ing time for Probate OF win.
a %documni, purporilng to 30 the last will
and Testament OF sarah r.. t'annof, deceased,
having Oh tho ith day Of May A. D.. 1909. com,
into the possession OF said District, Court, and
n petition for the probate thereof and for the
issuance OF loiters testamon;ary to l.. Fannof
having been flied with the Clerk Of said
Court.
TUriCE Is IIgREpY GIVEN, That Monday.
'hc 18th day Of May. A.. u. jp03. ut 10 O'Clock,
A.. ~. OF said day at tho Court Room OF said
Court, nj tho town Of Elko. In tho County Of
Elko, DO, md the Same IL, hereby appointed
the time for proving said will and hearing said
application when and whore any person inter.
cs,cd may appear and contest the said VIII,
and may Mo objections In writing to the grant.
Ing Of Letters tostamcniury 10 said petitioner.
Dated May i,h, 1850.
- 40 DAwiEY.
isrAC} clerk.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1903-05-08
STATE OF ONO. CITY OF TOLEDO -,

WI Sii'H vi 'bfI'' 1o
LUCAS County ("
FRASK j. CHEsEY makes oath that he
il tho scnior partner Of tho firm Of +. j..
CHENEY & Co. doing business in ,hcCity
Of Toledo, Comfy md state aforesaid.
and that said firm will pay the sum Of
ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for each
aud every case ~ Cutnrrh TINT cannot
he cured 10y the useof IlALL's CArARRm
CuRr. FRANK j. CHENEY,
Sworn to before inc and subscribed
in my presence. this 9Th day " Deccm.
Der. 4. D.. 1896.
a~-,l \. ". Gleason.
~N""" Notary Public.
Halls Caiarfh Cure In taken in.
tcrnnlly and acts directly on che blood
md mucous surfaces oi the system
Send Tor Testimonials free.
Sold by Druggists TIC.
Ilall'a Family Pills are the best
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1903-05-08

A carload Of AnhcuJcr Bush keg beer
just received Mt the Club saloon will 30
retailcd in quantities to suit The trade
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1903-05-08

Following is the school report Of the
Peko school for the month ended May ].
1901.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-09-20

child by inverting and spanking. hot and
cold water baths. initiating the lungs with
a tube. artificial respiration and every
Other means known, and they finally de-
cided to use electricity.
The house where the baby was born is
three blocks from the physicians Office.
The doctors wrapped the child In blan-
ket and carried it to the Office, where no
time was lost in alternately applying the
faradic current and the galvanic current.
The negative pole was placed at the base
OF the brain and the positive pole to the
abdomen. The physicians administered a
current of 120 milliamperes to the body,
and in fifteen minutes after commencing
the treatment the child gave short gasp.
This encouraged the physicians. who in
creased the power of the electrical current
10 200 milliamperes. the positive pole being
changed to The base of the brain and the
negative pole to the abdomen. Every mo-
snent the little one showed increasing
signs of life, ana Within ten minutes II
was breathing naturally.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-09-20

Navy Stores. one of the leading wine ex-
perts in Europe. when Doctor Wiley called
on him in London to consult as to the
best method of excluding falsely labeled
foreign wines trcm the United States.
Doctor Wiley is inclined TO think this
declaration was too sweeping He be-
lieves there are some genuine chateau and
vineyard wines sent to the United States.
but he: believes they are usually special
tmportations, often made for private pur-
chasers. the general buyer seldom getting
such wines.
Doctor Wiley believes It viii be possible
TO apply one system to the enforcement of
the law against the Importation of falsely
labeled wines IL Congress will make the
necessary appropriation. Expert agents
could be attaet ed to the United states
consulates to certify to the correctness OF
labels ON wines. Agents, could also be
sent to the principal points at which
Scotch WHISTLES are manufactured for ex-
port and could certify as tie the genuine
ness of the labels.
Doctor Wiley acquired while abroad a
batch of new theories. According to the
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-09-20
MISS LAURA LANG IN DEMAND.
st. Louis Candidate for Stage
Fame Makes Two Contracts.
REPuBLIc SPECIAL

REPUBLIC SPECIAL
New York, Sept. 1s.-Miss Laura Lang
is attaining fame rapidly. She is the first
cousin lonce removed OF Anton Lang the
Christus Of the oberammergau Passion
Fiay. She came from St. Louis to New
York looking for an engagement as an
actress.
Miss Lang called on David Belasco. He
told her TO come again IN two days. Then
she saw Nat Roth and he engaged her,
verbally, 20 play a part in My Wife's
Husband" for one performance.
Miss Lang then kept her appointment
With Mr. Belasco and signed contract
10 play very small part In THE Auc-
tioneers' with David Warfield.
Mr.. Roth does not like Ii. He now
spells his name Wroth. He also makes
remarks about child stealing"
Ar. Belasco said to-day:
IL did not know Miss Lang had any ar
rangement with eny other manager. Sht
bas been engaged TO play one OF the gig
cling girls in The Auctoneer.' Oh, yes
she may turn out to be another good one
You never ean tell
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-09-20

doctor. the human race Is becoming hair
less and toothiess, as the result of in
creased intellectuaiity and the prevalence
OF "ready chewed'' health foods. He de-
ciares the day is rapidly approaching
when hair and teeth Will become as eX-
tinct as the dodo bird.
As Doctor Wiley talked about the ten
Siency Of the hair to fall out with increas-
ing intellectually. he complacently patied
a small bald spot on his head. He said:
Mans brain IS growing and takes nutri-
rrient' from the hair. which falls out. and.
consequently. Is growing less abundant
year by year. Now. You take woman
Woman still has long hair, but that's be-
cause woman Is still a savage Notice
how fond she Is OF gaudy colors. Her
brain hasn't the capacity OF a mans.
.'As for the teeth. all our health foods
are so cooked and prepared that We don't
have to chew them. As soon as an organ
Is not used we lose It. This is Inevitable.
+! Ion October I Doctor Wiley will throw
open the doors Of the scientific cafe of the
Bufeau Of Chemistry. and as the tests viii
be conducted with salicyfic acid used only
as lqtfids and as he Will have to Sxperi-
ment with wines and beers. he fears a
IRISH Of candidates for scientific expert
meritation. At his instruction his as
sistant is seeking twelve Government
clerks as subjects for further food ex-
periments.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-09-20

The doctors then decided to give the
child an electrical spray bath. This was
done with a static machine, and when 1t
was completed the youngster was to all
intents as healthy as any other child less
than two hours old.
When the physicians were assured that
the Improvement was likely to be perma-
nent they hurried back to the mother and
presented her with the pink and white
morsei of humanity, and that she was
overjoyed goes without saying.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-09-20
BOY
WINS TENNIS TOURNEY.

SPECIAL BY CABLE TO THE NEW YORK
HERALD AND THE ST. LOUIS REPUBLIC.
Zurich. Sept 19--sCopyright, lsoS)-The
gentlemen's lawn tennis handicap singles
has. been won by Master Williams OF
Philadelphia, who, although only II years
old. distinguished himself by his perfect
style of play and. .unrufhed manner, even
Mr.. Hentzschei, winning two out OF three
sets
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-09-20

Child Born Apparently Dead
Made to Breathe by Power
full Currents.

Essex. Ontario, Sept. ls.-Doctors James
Brien and w. C. Doyle. physicians in this
town. were called last week to attend Mrs
Frank Wagner in confinement When the
child was born it was of unusual size and
gave no signs OF life
The physicians worked more than an
sour in a vain attempt to bring life to the
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-09-20
AMERICANS DRINK
ONLY THE LABELS,
Doctor Wiley Told That No Gen.
uine Vineyard Wines Enter
United States.
REPunLfc sPEcIAI

REPUBLfc SPECIAL
Washington. Sept. 19.-"There are no
chateau or vineyard wines shipped to the
United States. The Americcn people
drink nothing but labels" was the decla
ration made to Doctor H. W. Wiley, Chief
of the Bureau of Chemistry of the Agri-
cultural Department. by the manager of
the spirits department OF the Army and
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-09-20
Early Closing
Not Necessary to Strike for Shorter Hours Here.

pleased to patrons and friends that
September in the store hours We will close
o'clock Saturday instead of Don't think that waited
shorter hours the above
step direction long the
those Fourth street, kept till
shorten
closing o'clock temporarily left the Saturday hours
awhile clipped hour and half off Saturdays
that and further shorten Saturday. by
proven the past both
that right and other houses
follow We take credit ourselves early closing
Perhaps things Houseur
nsing begun here and will begin here
plans improvement work This would be the
that all without that fair liberal
gressive spirit Uptodae goods
up everything little beyond.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-12-18
No sense Of proportion.

The young man who had spent his
efforts for several years without re-
suit in studying art was talking with
his practical uncle, who had patiently
paid the bills.
"Of course" said the young artist,
II know haven't made much of a go
of it, but don't think you ought to ad-
wise me to try something else. You
know it's best to put all your eggs in
one basket and watch that basket"
"Um! That may be, Charlie; but did
you ever think how foolish 1t is to put
so many baskets around one bantam
egg"- Youths Companion,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-12-18

A traveller OF the upper Nile thus de-
scr'ses a typical native village: THE
houses are built of Nile mud each
house accommodating family of no
matter what size. the inhabitants OF
each village almost all related to each
other. comprising sometimes several
hundreds of people.
Their streets are Uttered with filth.
animals of every kind obstruct ones
path, dogs growl and snarl at the ap-
pearance and intrusion of stranger,
aad women flee, hiding their faces
IN their yashmaks lest white man
should behold their features Flies in
swarms settle on the children and lay
their eggs on their eyellds, unwashed
because they believe it to be contrary
to their religion to wash or remove the
flies from their eyes" Chicago Record
Herald.