Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1903-05-22
FROM DAILY.
Salmagundi.

Prof. Game and wife returned this
morning from Reno.
Judge Brown will return from Ely
tonight.
Little Philip Brown has the chicken.
pox. II" il dong nicely
u col1 weather Of the past week
has killed Il good deal Of the fruit in
this section.
Sam Wheeler came up from Reno this
morning. lie says It III cold as the
dickens in the western part of the State.
III" editor LEI, for Reno ON NO this
AFTERNOON to attend "a meeting oi :he
Board Of Regents Phd incidentally Ia see
the President. lie will return Wednes-
day or Thursday morning.
President Roosevelt will be conveyed
fron' the depot to the capitol in Carson
To-Day NTH, old Tutily barouche. one OF
the finest and most costly carriages ever
brought I" Nevada. President Grant
rode in the same carriage when he visit.
ed Carson.
Tie time OF the Presidents visit in
Reno has been extended to give him an
opportunity Ia address the University
students. He will speak in front C, the
courthouse, visit the Chamber OF Com.
merce take n ride around town and then
go to the University and address the
University students and citizens from
the front steps OF Stewart Hall.
ilinkley Massey, SOD OF Judge Massey,
Tell from the roof OF n building at 10y
alton, California. the other day aud WAS
badly shaken up. Judge Massey start
eel from Reno Friday night 10 90 to
Loynlton with II team and was caught in
IA snow storm in the mountains. II
took him fourteen hours Ia drive thirty
miles.
Yesterday WIS Il d. st-claRs December
or January dry, but was decidedly out
Of place for the middle Of Mny. The
wind blew great uns and il raincd and
showed at intervals. II il would rain
and snow sufficiently to thoroughly soak
up the ranges, there would be some
compensation for the cold weather and
the people 81 this section wouId yet lie
happy.
Mr.. Cutter ~ Yale University Inns
been gathering statistics Of lynching III
the country. Ills Investigations cover
"a Unrt,I ~ 0,.apt, ,,,.. $780,
show Il total during that time OF
321 or these 1851 TOOK place in the
sonth md l549 in the north. 1t would
appear TINT the south can CHIN no mo.
nopoly 81 the rights OF barbnrism. Lot
us cast the mote ont of our own eye.
Chief Of Police L"cper has already
secured seventy Of the best men in
Rem" M II guard to protect the presi.
dent when he visits Reno Tuesday. lie
wants thirty more men anh feels that he
will have ne difficulty in securing them.
This guard will not only 10 stationed ON
tho line 81 march but will surround tho
platform while the president speaks.
Among the special officers selected arc
bankers. lawyers. newspaper men, cap.
itnlisls. physicians and business men.
Tho appointccs will meet nj police head.
quarters at 1880 Monday evening Tor
linnl instructions. journal.
Inst week j. q. German, u mining
man. left his v%nlisc, containing clothing
mud valuable papers. at the Commercial
Hotel while he went up north TO inspect
some mining property. On his return
he missed his valiac nnd IL could not 10
found. Thursday right u. Shoemaker,
who works mt RyhdnD. left the Hotel and
suspicion fell upon him. Constable
Mccoy went to Ryndon and found Shoe
maker aslccp 10 one Of the bunk houses.
lio Mao found the ~vnliuc, and most Wi
the clothing, hut Shoemaker had do.
stroycd the papers Ito WA brought 10
inil md n grnid larceny charge inay bc
plnccd agalnsi him.
The ladice Of the Shakespeare club Of
Eiko have discontinued thor meetings
Tor the GUNNER mOnths. This club is
now in the seventh year 81 its organiza
ton and some worry intorcsting md in.
atruCiivc meetings have been held
during ils existence. Unlike most social
organizations in Elto, II hne continued
its organization for longer than n tow
months and zach succeeding year finds
tho club more prosperous aud greater
interest manifested in tho meetings,
whirh AFRO held mt the residences Of tho
members on Fri 10y ~ each week. Tho
ladies arc Ia he congratulated ON thoir
succcaa.