Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1903-08-07
FRnH SATURDAYS DAILY
Sa'magundi.

ID. Allen. convicted at Reno Tor nm
assault with IL deadly Weapon to do
bodily harm, has been sentenced ia
serve two years IN the peuitertiary.
The sheriff Of MADEIRA county. Cali.
i%ornia, has notified Constable McCoy
that he will he here Monday after j. J.
l." Barnes. the man arrested at Love.
lock.
Feel Bryce left fer Sacramento on
No. j today. II" expects to go into bus.
tr's there. Fred leaves u good many
friends III Elko who with him sue.
cess
talifornia's escaped convic,s are still
ut large. According tn the latest dis
pitches the militia boys ARE getting very
u"d 81 the pursuit. The latest dis.
catches say the r" ~ no trace Of the cs.
"apcs.
FrnnE Rich ,rlsrn ha- Lecn arrested
at Reno "n It warrant charging him with
"nhcZGlng over $40 belnnying to the
N"rii Mil Company. j. T.. Condor,
manager ~ the conplny is the COM
plnInInc witness.
\ sci II train disparchers wIs put on
at Wells this morning. The traffic ut the
present time Is too heavy for the force
at Ogden to handle. Tho dispatchcra
will probably remain ut Wells until the
E8sI.A.4ta s.E EnlI .. 49, L.-. =.
over.
W. W. M"ans. an ~cnstcrn sheep buyer
VIA relieved "f "A gol / watch and chain
bv rickpJckcts at Trcnmn Tuesday.
The watch und Chain were nearly new.
Tccomn is not "A very large t0wL. but it
seems that pickpuckrts get IN their work
there IA well rs i'll cvery large city.
Tho Humboldt Standard says that Il
bulletin posted ia the railroad office at
WinncnucrH unnoun ;cs the appoint.
ment II T.. :. Luty as general ynrdmns-
ter ut Garlic. He Is uisu foreman 81 the
courthouse and the new position gives
him autl ority over the trHinmcn whl,
at CTlin Mr.. Luty succeeds f.. l.. Me
kcllips, who has been transferred To- "a
helper run NJ Wells.
William Waters. an az fireman on the
railroad, WIS yrsterduy adjudgcd insane
at Reno and committed Ia the asylum.
Waters inst Inily In said to have been
caused ly injuries he received in a
railrcad accident about eighteen
months ago,whcn he got Il bad fall light
INK on his shoulders In his cxamina-
ton Waters toll IL piiiful story 81 rail
road accidents aud brutal treatment in
various hospitals.
The bunk room Tor the hay hands on
Mulcnhay ranch. three miles below town,
took lire last Thursdny night aud burn.
cd Ia the ground together with all the
contents, a couple of stacks OF hay and
the house wore threatened Tor a while
but quick action saved them. II il said
that when the bunk room took tire one
81 the hay hands rushed in md dragged
out an old empty clothes chest aud left
his clothes hanging III the wall,
From now until after the meeting Of
the CIR md Army III San Francisco il
might he well for our people To take
extra ~pfrrau'iunl about their homes,
II Ia u nO'Gfiou fact that all these large
GdtiIcr3ugI draw Ia them the crook and
ihi'vc' from every part ~ the country
and the meeting IT The Grand Army will
not bc no exception Ia the rule. y great
many ~ these people will pass through
Elko aud some of them mny take a no.
ton Ia stop oil and work the town. But
whether they do or not, II little care on
the rnri ~ tho people win coat nothing
md mRy save :lcm much valuable prop
crty.
Bentley. the conv.c, who broke jnil
here anl tired to kill Sheriff Hayes
when he did eO, IL proving tho most in.
TIMETABLE prisoner IN the state pom lilo
IL now in tho dark cell for refusing tO
work in the quarry. When lo VIVA put
in hc was offered hRif n loaf Of bread aud
n bucket Of water, but lc ~surlily refused
them, evidently forgetting that they
might come IN handy. Twcnty.fonr
hours mndc INN very willing to accept
the lalf loaf ~ bread that had been ~.
Tered him bcfurc.-lkrnu Journal
Lincoln County Rocord:-Ahout Il
woek ugo mn Indian cropped into the
Power Plant camp with II piece OF ora
the size ~ n mans list which showed
gold quite freely, numbcrs OF small
pieces twice tho eizc " II hcad of II pin
btickiuR ont ~ tho rock. II caused
quito M excitement, and nll attempts to
get any information FROM tho Indian
from whence IL come or where no found
II Ina been fruitlcas. All no would gay
"Mc Iind him mountain" II is estimated
that tho pioce Of rock would cRslly nssa>