Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1904-02-05
FROM TUESDAYS DAILY.
Salmaqundi.

MI OlaSeT ana w. d. Smiley are II
town.
Cmmiss!mcr W.,ih rs struck ont tul
Wells this m"rn'TV.
Com"is~r"rcr -. der put III III. day
with his Fix" fr-uds
Rev. q orrr ~ G""uti.l III went &,
funeral Of Mr.. JrNcli'- Gra..l-"m 8. iay
There is some talk uf enforcing the
Curfew law against the boy va" con
grcgnte ON th" street at night. II w"rir
be Il good thIng 'ur i!It. bows
When the doors ~ i;"m"'- city il
we're thrown open Monday IA "uHig.
thirty men and women farr / 'ic police
judge. y prrir! trg crop f"I ii it, DC
larger than Rene.
Mr.. Maxwell TOOK trip To I'hllon last
week and returned Sunday ni-hi. lie
liked the place so we'll that he bought a
lot and will go into business thee. May
success 90 with hI'u.
The mun suspected -: rt-al:mg We!is,
Fargo X Compnny'S safe from "A train
near San .Ardo. California. has been
held to answer tn the Superior Court
with bail fixed at $1,000.
II is reported that Il number 81 horses
on the Truckee Meadows are afflicted
priths ,luYlnru S.y.rpl I,,. 10, pIr.al1
been killed and heir cnrcasses burned
TO prevent the spread of the disease
Gazette.
District Attorney Henderson, and Mrs.
Henderson will leave for San Francesca
this evening Tor n two weeks islt. Dur
ing Mr.. llendersnn's absence Attorney
Patterson will look after the criminal
business OF the county.
\ Washington dispatch says TINT the
forthcoming monthly statement Of re-.
ccipts and Disbursements II the govern
mcnt will show "A decided failing oil OF
and an increase i'll exprn-
diturcs M compared with the cores
.pondlng month Of last year. Now,
wouldn't that jar you?
tn" Elkn orchestra will give another
Of their enjoyable dances ON the evening
II February 18th. This time it will be
Leap Year ball, Girls. it's the lirst
chance ynu will have had for eight long
years L" rcciprocatc-and incidentally
retHliate-so don't miss it.. Get your
partners.
The United States spends ms much
money for patent medicines ms for
bread. This is Il tine thing for tho drug
gis,s. but terribly hard on the stomaciIs
The rcccn: novelist who alluded to
American" W. "tlie people who have III.
vented 81 varieties OF dyspepsia had
more than a grain OF truth on his side.
Politicians will doubtless profit 10y
the experience Of Dietrich. the Senator
from Nebraska According to the lie.
cisinn II lia cnsr. II man WHO has b .cn
elected senator or congressman can say
ali you fclluwR who want postotlires
" other Endorsements, put up your cmh
now, and il must hc in advance too, as j.
Will be perfectly In vful to sell out these
places before | take The oath 81 Office
In ull the hiv croads who attended
tho opening nf e mgr ~ none amnng the
visiiOrs whs moro proud thnn Mrs. Mary
Kumlcr Lands. of KoltOmo, Indiana,
who from Il seat in tho members gal.
lcry looked down md Rnw her two sons.
Frederick II. mud Clas. -, take their
acnts among the nations Legislators.
Mrs. Lnndis is 10 ycara old and che Oh
ioyed to the full an opportunity given
/" but irw muthers.
There are srvca NJ thugs connected
with the jail work that the lSpEPESpTHT
ls unable to figure out. The one that
rivcs IL tho rncst trouble il this: Why
did the commissioners advertise for bids
Tor printing and papcr'ug two "r three
Offices III the courthouse, when the Inv
did not require il. and refused Ia advcr.
tisc for hide Tor the work ~ TIA" jail,
when the Inv did require it? Who eau
reconcile the action oi the bonrd III the
one Casc Will, TINT in the other?
Tho boy who dropr ont of scloo!
early in the race. smnkcs cigarettes,
loais around tho ri rccis and runs with
tie tOughH. in rcndy IT, ~ ter lifC's c0u
tcsts awuv IN the rcnr. lie has cu,
down hia earning capacity I" Il low
state. tie will he badly Handicapped
aud the chances are he will he beaten
in tho race u! husinces and ~ wage
earning md when he becomes middle
aged nc will doubtlcssly belong to thosC
who eay there ia no chance horc Tor the
poor man any moro, that tho rich are
bccominR richer and the poor, poorer
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