Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1903-01-02

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parted for Reno yesterday afternoon to
attend meeting Of the Boar,I of Re
genie, lie will return in a few day a
Mr.. Mayer pu, in five loads of ice
yesterday Is inches thick andis hauling
more today few more co'd nights
and II ice houses will he tor with
ice.
Tho pos; Office in Reno WIS nImved
yesterday after the delivery WIN low wns
closed mt 10 q. IN. Everything will be
in good working order af the new uGlir,.
tomorrow diff . sHa
DR.. Gardner rcturncd from Srr
francisco Wednesday night. lir leaves
MH. Gdr1lner rs Tc,it,s ran be .,vpnctcd
We hope ;l'!t she ma speedily recover
her health.
William +. Deal aud Miss LEA Ben
son were united IN the holy bonds of
Gatrimpny in Wtnnemucca New Years
Eve. They are b"tn well known resi-.
dents there.
The Elkn bund turned uit New .euis
day on Commercial street md played
several inspiring pieces for the benefit
81 the many people that gathered III IN,
streets {" hear them.
Mrs. McKuight of North Fora cane in
last night from Bcowawe returning from
the hurial OF her mother. She will
spend Il tew days in the Sou,i, ForR he
fore her return.
Several "f those Interested ~ lr Eating
and relocating oil lands started ont
about ~ or II o'clnck New Years Eve
aud spent the early hours oi the New
Year Oh the oil fields.
To our knowledge every location OF
oil ] Inds was ma ic to the satisfaction of
all. None were unjustly jumped and
there was no necessity to guarding them
with rifles and six shooters.
AbOut 81 u our young people went
down to the Springs last nilhi TO spend
a eocial evening together. They had Il
very enjoyable time and ended the new
year as JOY fully us possible.
1t began to IL o on New Vars Eve
and continued for about two hours. The
snow remained on the ground all day.
but the sun shiued brightly and the sky
was quite clear nearly all day.
Mrs. John Henderson left Chicago
yesterday for Arkansas Syringe, where
she will ~spenda few days. She and
her daughter aud Mrs, Wm. II. Brown
will spend The winter i'll the soutlI.
The friends OF Mr.. Van Duzcr will be
pleased Ia learn that ho Is greatly im-
proved i'll health. Although not yet
able to he ont. he is around the hotel
and able To see his friends.
rr. Hood left for the Norlh Fork yes.
tcrday mOrnIngand returned this nom
ing- There Is considerable sickness on
the North Fork. Mrs. BIundel has
been quite i'll but is considerable better
today.
II is reported that Prof. Game is
quarnntined in Reno. II he does
no, rench Elio by Monday morning the
High Schsoi viii reopen at the usunl
hour amd Miss Eide and Miss Swyney
will conduct the work ~ all the ~classes
Pierce Wore an old ElknItr hns been
up in Idaho for the past two years Iav.
ing III his charg, Judge Talhots sheep.
He 10 going to turn them over to Girls
void and will then return to Elko to re-.
main.
Miss Myrin Murphy and Miss Jennie
Murphy iw" ueices of Mrs. William
Hunter have been spending the holidays
with her. They returned to their home
nj Corrine, Utah. the forspart Of the
wees.
MIR. Crwliug is in from Bull Run. He
reports that there are about - men in
thc camp. EdgmoI.t Inns still more men
Mt work DR.. G. W Wrst is their physic
ian. Tho din of the mills IN the uorthcr,
part Of The county shows that the min
ing industry Ia still alive.
Ed, Keyser has been spending Sc yeraI
weeks with his mother in Missouri. She
il over 50 years of ngc but no left her in
good condition % health. Mr.. Keyser
hns returned again to Eiko and is with
w. +. Smith Co. g
a.. l.. Mauk, Elko's reliable shoe.
maker has moved his effects from Car.
lin where no has been in business for the
past few months lie will be tcndy for
business Monday morning and will have
n stand ~ s.. Il. Hunts now building.
The County superintendent, Charles
u. henderson has appointed Mics Clara
TahCr and Geo. ~. Greenfield Oh tho
Board " examiners Tor tencL.crs Ger.
tilicatca. Nj applicant Tor certificates
should appear at the Court House nt
$40 January l2th.
AdOlph KuuJsOn is nov conducting
The Depot Hotel toneorial parlors and
%solicits u share ~ the public patronage.
Cleanliness and first clnRs WORK ia his
motto aud he wishes his friends ma
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