Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1903-09-18
FROM THURSDAYS DALI.
Sa1maQundi.

outNeycI DaSlS lelL tnB morning Tor
Etgemont.
Shenf Clark returned from Carson
this morning. He landed Hughes and
Reeves safely in the pen.
Ex-Governor Sadler arrived on No. 4
this morning and put in the day shaking
hands with his many friends.
Germain Savornin, accused Of the
murder Of Baptiste Savornin, now oc-
cupies a cell in the Winnemuccn.
Mr.. and MB. Cliuton's little boy was
taken sick this morning. Mrs. Clinton
aud the little girl are improving.
A vein Of ore eight feet wide, carrying
$50 per ton in gold, has been developed
at Round Mountain, Lander county.
The Gazette has started n movement
to bring the remains OF johnson Sidee,
the Indian p~eacemaker, to Reno Tor
burial.
We regret to learn that Miss Jessie
Harris is very eick at her fathers resi-
dence. Her many friends hope hat she
will C o recover.
All the members OF the Presbyterian
Sunday School are requested to meet at
Mizpah Hall Saturday at 10. 80 u M. and
march from there to the picnic grounds.
The assessment roll OF Storey county
shows a loss Of 500, 900 in Virginia City
and Gold Hill and n gain Of about $780,
600 ON outside property. or II net gain
OF sl3O.OOO.
1t is estimated by Lyon County Bee
ksaprs' Association that close to forty
tons Of honey will be produced in Mag
on valley this season. says the Yering.
ton Times.
Herbert Sproule and Ossic Miller left
yesterday for the Jurbrage country on a
camping trip. They will he gone about
three weeks and expect to slaughter all
kinds Of big game.
The Dispatch says another steam
shovel to be used in digging the irriga
ton canal has arrived at Wadsworth.
Lahorers nrc arriving daily and the in
tluence on business IL readily seen.
The reported discovery OF a quartz
lead several miles south Of Verdi has
caused some excitement in TINT town.
The lead is said to be ionr and a half
feet wide and assaying 80 to tho ton.
Workmen beg III tearing down the old
walls OF the drugstore this forenoon.
The brick will bo piled up in the cellar
and covered tO protec: them from storms
and the rubbish will be hauled away.
Sir Frederick Trevea, the famous
British surgeon, has retired from prac.
tice at the age Of 80 years. He has
established II record in performing 1000
consecutive operations for appendicitis
witheut a death.
Ray Harris came in from his hunting
trip ON the stage last night. lie is sui.
fcring from Il severe attack Of rheuma.
tism. He left George Russell in the
Jarbrage country looking for bear. We
hope to zee Ray ont Sunr.
ionr attention is called to Seymour
Jacobs new nd. He wants you to know
that he is doing work at his residence
and thu, he will open II big stock OF new
goods rs soon rs his new store 10 com.
plctci. Read the ad.
Nine hundred md fcrt!-six delegates,
representing dirty States and Tcrritor.
ies, are attending the Irrigation Con.
Eress. Idaho has li6 delegates in Mt.
tendance. Senator, NcwiLuis and Du.
bois addressed the CONGRESS yesterday.
Barbara Weber, mother of the late
Jacob Weber and p. G. and JohnWebcr
mt Ely, Nrv and Mrs. i. p. Boyer OF
Oakland. CAL. and Mrs. / O'Rrien,
died i'll Carson Sunday morning. She
also leaves a brother, john Wagner, in
Carson.
Robert Her hcrsun has taken q con.
tract to build - stone house, 2ix2G feet,
on LamOillc creek Tor the new electric
light and power company. He will be-
gin work On the house next Monday md
will have if completed by the middle Of
October This looks like business.
Christmas morning Mrs. DelIart of
Reno lost II diamond ring while wash.
I'M clothes. The ring slipped off her
finger IN the tub and was thrown into
tho Riverside mill ditch with the water.
Tuesday the ring was found in a ditch
abont hall n mile from where il was
lost.
The Jonruai publishes d story to the
effect TINT Murphy md Woods informed
their captors that the GRAND Of them.
selves aud Miller in Reno was to hold
up the flyer and loot the gambling
houses there in order to secure funds TO
enable them Ia seek safciy Tar away.
Tho story may have gained or lost some.
thing Of its virility by passing through
various hands, but IL il published ns
given Il, the journal.
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