Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1903-10-30
IrRoM FRIDAYS DAILY
SalmaQundi.

pany has been Incorporated in Reno.
Iteno's city council has revoked the
lice mes of all saloons in the rel light.
district.
WANTED-TSn honest. industrious
boys to learn the saddIer's trade. En-
quire Of 6. s. Garcia.
MIR. jos Miller. the Austin banker, mr..
rived last evening from the east. Tie
put in the forenoon with his friends
ard left for home Oh No. } this after
noon. .
Ed Lytton left for San Francisco
this forenoon with "A train OF beef cattle.
lie took Marsh Stotilcr along to show
him the sights uf the city. "WouIdn't
TINT kill your"
Mrs. Il. 4. Stephens md Miss Ger
trude STEPHENS, who lnve heeu visiting
MIR. G.. Sproulr's family for sever II
months, viii leave tonight for their
home i'll San Francisco.
The trial OF the Wmnemucca murder.
crs is progressing slowly. \ good deal
Of damaging evidence has been intro.
duced by the State. The case will 90
to the jury some time next week
Jerry Ahern, n onY:ct who has been
confined III the insane asylum ut Reno
the past o mduthF, has recovered his
reason and has been taken bacx to the
| nrt.nYtinrl 10 iiNiph liz earNnn,
l.. Taylor, better known MS "Coal Oil"
Ia! ior. the driller at the oil well, flew
the coop Wednesday night leaving sun
dry bills unpaid. lie was stopped i'll
Carlin on claims aggrcgating s135. He
is said tn have had 1900 on his person
when he left here.
1t was the c%astbonnd flyer instead uf
No. 3 TINT u into "A work train east OF
here yesterday. Tho collision occurred
M Pcqnnp at ii o'clock yesterday fore
noon. Three Italians riding on the
pilot Of the work engine were killed.
Several cars were dcrailed and traffic
passengers were injured.
George Schissler, one OF the best
known residents OF Carson, was killed
in the plaster works ut the gypsum
plant on the Carson river Wednesday
morning. He waa working close to one
Of the big belts when Il piece Of his jun
per caught i'll the hclting and before no
or my one else realized it, he was brok-
en- and bleeding and by the time the
machinery was stopped he was dend.
lie was u native OF Canada. aged So
years.
Mrs. Emma Booth Tucker, consul in
America of the Salvation Army, wife OF
Commander Bouth-Tucker, and second
daughter Of William Booth, founder OF
the army, was killed in the wreck OF the
castbOund California train on the Santa
|e at Dean Lake, Missouri. Wednesday
night. She was the comforter OF the
lowly and ranked ns one OF the greatest
Women OF her time Commander Booth.
Tucker arrived in Chicago Yesterday,
where he expected 10 meet his wife,
who WINS returning from a trip to Amity
Colorado. When informed Of her death
he fell to the floor il "a swoon.
Tho last pile in the cutoff across Salt
Lux" was driven Mt 1910 o'clock Sun.
day afternoon, with appropriate cere-
monies on tho part Of the contractors
and railroad officials. Tho driving OF
the last pile on the cutoff may be com.
pared with the driving OF the last spike
connecting the Union Pacific md Cen.
trail Pacific at P~romontOry Point in
1867. Mr.. Hartman has eigniiicd hit
intention Of crossing the cut off nn the
10Th nf November and within Il montl
from that date traffic will be passing
over the rcnd. The rond across the Lake
is Incorporated under the name oi tn,
Ogden and Lucin railroad, but it MI.
doubtedly belongs tn the Southern Pa
ellie.
: Sacramento dispatch OF the 20tl
says:An agreement was iiled today in IT,,
Office oi tho recorder Of Sacrament,
with Pass Railway Company, md tn
Western Pacific Railway Company b.
which the former transfers MI ~ il
property, renl and personal, i'll the Stat
OF California, to the latter corporation
Tho agreement states the eum OF 500 80
shall DO paid for the property by tn
Western Pacific Company, winch als
agrees TO turn over Ia the party Of III
first part sixty thousand shares Of
fully paid capital stock.
The qucetion selected by Winnemucc
for the JOINT debate between WinnC
mucca mud Elko is. "iicsolvod, Thn
Labor Unions Should DO Abolished,
Elko Inns elected to uphold the mega
{ tive. Tho following students have er
] tered tho pre- urinary contest: Missc
Gardner. Moody. woods, Cogswcl
Farus; Mcssrs. Miller, Davis. Wrigh
! Henry, Crane, Carvillc, Carey. Osca
Griswold and Smiih. Tho p%rcliminar
] contest will take place in II few day