Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1903-11-13
FROM TUESDAYS DAILY.
SalmaguNdi.

Major Long Icf' for Reno last night.
Charley Keith rrturnrI t" Law, lock
last night.
Chcif Henderson had lose Company
No ont this afternoon 10, Il pructice
drill.
MIR. Hardin has some fine cattl. that
he will enter Tor the judging exhibition
at the Fnrmc5s Institute.
Several days ago a little Indian child
fcn into one Of the boiling springs ut
Amcdeo and was scalded to death when
discovered.
Tho coroner's jury that investigated
the death Of Marguerite Dumoni. who
was murdered in Reno last week. failed
t" liz the responsibility Tor the crime
upon anyone.
The wind blew crest guns last evening
and for a time the indications we're good
Tor Il big storm. But with all the brag
buster and dirt, not enough rain fell to
thoroughly lay the dust.
Tho Silver State SAYS the verdict Of
th" jary in the case OF The State vs.
Williams, SEWER, German and Roberts
recommended all 81 then to the mercy
OF the court with Il special TccUmmcn-
ddtiOn Tor German. Judge Bonniticld
set 10 o'clock tomorrow rs the time for
passing sentence.
Nicholas Renn, a dra! man, wa fatal.
ly injured at REM yesterday by the
cn" ~ Il sInd bank. He WAS shovel.
ing sand on the drny when the bank
cavcd on Inn and he WIS covered under
a ton or m0-o Of sand REM WIS dug
nui as ,onn ns possible aJ,i taken to the
hospital. where he died within Il frY
hours.
l. IL estimated that the nations ng.
r]icuiiural products this year will reach
II total valuation Of 81 5000, GOO, 600 OF
this sun the largest amount il furnished
by corn. the valu" Of which is estimated
at Sl,lIi $4,000. Wheat comes next
with Sj52. 81 GOO, and the oats and cot
ton crops will add s776,G5l 900 more.
Tho balance il mn ic mp by hay. potatoes
rye. etc.
Tho Union Pacific railway has lately
Ind Il train built which in the first Of its
kind in the world. 1t will hc used to
convey water To tine various water
stations in the West, where the local
supply is strongly i~mprcgnntcd with al.
knli. Tho ears ARE uf pressed steel
covered with planks and fitted with the
necessary valves. The experiment has
been very successful.
Tho attention Of every body ia called
Ia the notice 81 DR.. Gardner, Quarantine
Officer, found in this issue. AR every.
body in town il. or should bc, Interested
in stamping Uu; the smallpox, they
should comply strictly with the requests
of the quarantine officer. II mistakes
hive been made in the past, they should
not he permitted to stand in the way OF
n strict cnforc cement of proper sanitary
regulations ~ the future.
bessie Kncchi, the "%slccpIng- girl
whose case Inns attracted Ro much ut
trntiuu i'll medical circles throughout
the country, died IN Salt Lake ycster'
day. Miss Kncrht was taken Ia II hos
piinl last February in mn unconscious OF
sleeping condition, and Tor fnrty'Eevcn
dave che remained in that condition,
Later shc partially revived. but sooI
sank into u comOiCaC condition again
and never fully rrgalucd consciousness
A Wm hrngt ton friend ~ Mr.. Reed na
med her fav0ritc ca: for him. Ono
morning when the speaker wGs calling
on her, he strOkcd the cat md natcd the
name She hnstily invented II mhmc
not liking 10 tell him that IL wns "Mr
Reed" 4 minute later II stern vUic,
sounded ~ the stairway; "Mr. Reed
Mr.. Reed. Are you in the parlurY Com,
out of tlorc, you rascal. What arc yol
DOING in thcrcY" Before mn explanation
could he made. white capped maid pu
her head in the door, evidently unawat
oi viaitorn, aud cried: "Comc out u
tina, parlor, nov. | tell you, Mr.. Reed.