Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1903-10-02
FROM MONDAYS DAILY.
Salmagundi.

P"'S "h"'eu INTO their new Office this
mornrng. Smith and Sheldon, Inc
lightning singers, now have comfortable
quarters.
Hn exchange thinks it should be
widely known that ;lum juice is "A sure
cure foI hiccoughs, and tell Of a case
vince the trouble was cured after it had
nnnred ten days. mud the patient WINS
near deaths door. \ few doses from a
Jar OF canned pIums brought relief.
IL If reported that a syndicate has
been or will he organized To build a
new Eik When asked where il would
De- our informant said ut the bridge
near tn" hot water rarl, but when
nsked Tor fnrtlrrr information he closed
up like Il clam. This Ii published for
what il is worth.
DIR. Gardm, T had tad luck Saturday
AFTERNOON. His team ran away with a
heavy wagon and aiterwurd took
ms buggy on u mad spin through town.
Il" result "f the second rnnawuy was a
bail! GamnGei buggy aud - missing
colorcd drver. The driver struck out
for Utah ntter the runaway.
The Rocky Mountain Oil Company
started work on the well this morning
after II shut.dcP2- .eeks,
Mr.. Taylor, the driller. informed tho re-.
porter yesterday that the crew from
Burner Basin would be moved tn the
Rocky Mountain well and the we'll coin.
pleted as rapidly as possible.
Tom Griffin was up from Carlin tins
forenoon IIe told the reporter that
hunters hhd killed u of his cows and
he was pretty angry about il. Mr.. Grit
lin had blood in his rye when talking
and evidently meant business. Read
hi notice elsewhere and hunt and shoot
outside Of his ranches, il You want Ia
keep II ~ trouble.
DIR. Brown preached a very able ser
mon at the Presbyterian church last
night. As this was the last appearance
OF the eloquent divine in Elko. there
was a large congregation ont To hear
him ard all wer" well pleased with his
discourse Dr. Brown aud wife will
cave FOR their Eastern home the last OF
this week.
i. NJ. Arnndall, one 81 the men &C.
au+c'i Of numbering the TOnopah China.
man, has waived the preliminary exam
motion and has been held without bonds
tn appear before the Nyc county grand
jury. q Xumstcin, O. NJ. Jackson, II.
\ Brcusig and Frank Billings have
admitted 20 bail in the sum al a..
600 each.
When Dunn Il Bradley complete the
transformation 81 the Commercial hotel
AZ now contemplated, they will have ono
of the best hotels III the State. Their
plans call for steam heat and hot and
cold water in every room. They will
leave nothing updune that will add To
the comfort and convenience Of their
guests. Owing To the l~atcness of the
season, the third story will not he put
WI uh'ii htNA SpIlig'
Tho indications are good for a big
on the ElkO race track on the 18th,
10th and 18th ~ mex, month. One man
ut Austin has already applied for six
box stalls Mt the iracl; md several
hatscs are in training here. Tho Jockey
Club Will SEQ TINT the irnck il put in
good condition and tia, all the horses
will have u chance for tile purses, pro-
vidcd they come within the rules. The
al elsewhere tells you all about the
racCs.
Tie llmmha!!tS.asaaEl Inns suspended
publications. its proprictors Mcssrs. Windlo
4 BraCkcit, having accepted nm offer to
engage i'll the newspaper business on II
much larger scale III another city. Tho
Standard Will he missed from tii6 list OF
our exchanges as il WIS one of the news
icsi papers in the State. The INDErES-
DENT hopes Mcssrs Windie Il Brackett
will realize the fullest measure 81 sue.
ccss in their uew field. They are con.
WI itNl blNI MN INV ''I'
good work Tor their county anC State.
Joe Carroll and Sheriff Clark return.
ci last night by stage from their auto
mobile trip tn TuscArora. They sue.
cccdcd in getting TO Winters station
late Saturday evening. They put up
Tor the night mud LETT the machine with
water in tho tank Ia look ont Tor itself.
Yesterday morning when they went to
look at the auto they found TINT tnc
water Ind frozen aud burstcd the pipca.
Not being able 10 repair them FOR wnnt
81 tools. they left the machine nuG took
the stage for home.
Tho Lander county l}unrh ~ EquIli.
zation has cited the ngcEt 0t the Nevada
Central Railroad Company To appear he.
tore TINT body and show cause why tho
usscssmGni ~ the %c0mpany'R property
SHOULD not bu raipcd from sl55.20S to
SlGf, 1888. In 1909 this eamt company
was nsscRscd fuf siGS,DG3, which shows
that tho present Assessor reduced the
yniun,inr nf Ihr rund sio,TGJ. In tho