Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1904-07-15


man in Nevada who are discrur;tled over
the Nomination Of Judge PARKER, he
cause he considers the gold standard TN
established fact, should read the article
from the Reno Journal III our editorial
columns. II sets out very clearly why
all Who have c.uud 10y Bryan, through
two political campaigns should I've loyal
to Parker now. Nothing can he gained
Tor silver 10y Hopping o"cr and voting
for Roosevelt. Read the article.
Daui"l G Burr. aged 81, II survivor 81
company III. Fourth regiment, recruited
ut Paris, Ill , June 1, 1916, for the rur
with Mexico. has held Il reunion 10y
himself in the fair grounds at Paris. As
he had done annually for ~ year.. he
called the roll Of his company from the
original roll he nad written with Il quill
pen and of which he had custody us
orderly serge ant of the company. lie
spent the day in meditation. cating his
picnic dianer alone.
An official communication received at
st Pet"T-bIIg YESTERDAY rnun .hc Rus
sian general stall at Port Arthur says
hat according to nfoI nation derived
FORM J iInncfr sources and received by
Admiral .ilexIciT's military staff, the
japanese attacked Port Arthur Sunday
night AID were rerulscd with enormous
losses, said to reach 10000. The APP
proich1- I" the for:a were suwu with
mines which accounts Tor the ircmcUd-
Gus losses Of the attacking army.
Tho S"uihcrn paciiic has
filed it, II rtcment with the Assessor
and 1t shows nm Increase in the rolling
stock used in this county over 1893 OF
Slll,sI5. Th" company has in Nevada
lj2 33 mics al main and lll.7I miles 81
side track. or this Storey county has
So miles Of undisputed main track and
there are in dispute between Storey and
Lyon counties 81 miles ~ mnir md 100
miles az si'le track, The compan has
in this county 30, 49, acres Of patented
land and 9,73) acres of unputentcd land.
Virginia Chronicle.
Following the explosion on the Ogden
Il Lucin cut OF at jackson some time
aga. III which many laborcrs, mostly
Greeks lost their lives, Law! crs managed
to secure the cases III quick order and
damage suits piled up on the company
thick aud fast. Ilir s"its would have
run up into the hundreds of thousands,
hut the company has compromised, Just
as the pleasant Valley Coal people did
some years ago after their explosion.
For each life lost the company will pay |
heirs the sum Of Sl5CO, and for each per.
con injured but still living the sum of
500.
The rapid rise Of unionism III America
is traced ~ ". Il. Ripley, professor Of
economies at Harvard. When English
unions have increased, in urIc years, |
from $4,000 to 1890, goo those OF the |
United States have grown from 900, OCO |
to 100000. The causes for this growth
hnve been in the main prosperity, the
truEt or combination idea the coal
strike, and the labor movements nutur.
~. ElN" W.. l.p luiuIt vi titt UNIONS VIII
depend, Professor Ripley thinks, on
t!c continued prosperity OF the country, |
and on the administration Of the u]l.iuu4.
The Anaconda Standards: Zoo old
for 1t: Not for a minute! Moses WAS
older than Davis is when he made the
Red Sea crossing and started his forty.
year campaign, Moses even composed a
stirring campaign song late III life.
Noah was six hundred years old when
he got his first intimaIiun Hhout the
flood and became the living world's zap
tam. The Bible says so; and the Bible
also remarks that, during his cvcatful
career in public life, the Lord rcmcm.
bcred Noah VIII lie bc less mindful,
this year, OF the patrinrchal West Nir.
ginian's campaign for second place?
Don't You think it,