Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1904-07-22
FROM THURSDAYS DALI.
Salmaqundi.

ON Il visit Ia her Elko relatives and
tri"n,i.
l.. A. Lemaire of Battle Mountain
came down from Wells on No. 3 this
Afternoon.
Last nigt wac Il fit companion fer the
night before. Too hot for the comfort
Of this poor mortal.
The Japs and Russians are after each
other III great shape these Days. il the
dispatches tell the truth.
The question OF moving the county
seat from Genoa TO Garduerville is
being discussed by the voters u! Dong
lass county
Professor Scrughem. head Of the
mechanical department Of the Uuiver-
sity of Nevada was married to Miss
Mccain at Lexington, Ky, on July 3D..
Whatever be the result in November
the next President will not be a Viii
liam. This is the first time since 1892
that the voters have not been asked TO
choose between two men OF that name.
Yesterday was a scOrcher and today is
of the same piece. Al moo. today the
thermometer infront OF the railroad office
showed l02 in the shade. How's that
for high?
An automobile has been ordered and
will be running between Carson and
GardnervIlls in a few weeks. 1t is ex.
pected to make the trip in nn hour and
a quarter.
The Tonopah and Underwater railroad
WINS Incorporated in Now York Tuesday
with a capital of 81 600, 900 to do general
construction business. Among the in.
corporators are G.. NJ. Smith OF 0 ,kIand
California.
II. II. Coryell came down from Wells
last night to attend the Democratic
County Committee. lie reports the
Democrats Of that section III line tor
Judge Parker. Mr.. Coryell retu med to
Wells on No. 1 this evening,
The Paris courts have decided that
the term Apache" is Il punishable form
OF abuse. 1t is the equivalent OF "houd
lum' in California, "hoOiigan' in Lon
don, -larrikin"t lin Australia, and cough"
in New York.
Tho Democratic County committee
met last night and made arrangements
for holding primaries on the Both for the
election Of delegates to the State con
v~eptioD. 4 full report OF the proceed.
inRe will appear tomorrow.
Mrs. Milton Wallace left on No. 3
this afternoon for San Francisco. She
goes for the benefit OF her health. Her
many friends here hope for her speedy
restoration to health. MISS Alice Hunter
accompanied Mn. Wallace and will re.
main with her.
The cotton manufacturers at Fall
River arc contemplating another reduc.
ton in wages, rs the only way to keep
tho mills employed. Tho Republican
spellpinders will take caro- to steer clear
OF the full diunerpail argument when
they epellbind ut Fall River.
All passenger trains now stop in
Reno about twenty minutes. Crews and
engines arc changed and the ears are
cleaned, watered and the wheels exam.
ined by tappers for defects. This ex-
tended stop enables tho passengers to
look about the city and incidentally
drop come small change.
Tho remains OF Raymond Shpoby,
the little boy who was kicked by n
horse in Ruby Valley Il week ago, were
brought down ON No. 3 yesterday aud
laid away in the Odd Fellows cemetery.
lie was "A native Of Gold Hill, aged l2
years. Ills mother. who il mntrou oi
the asylum, and a sIster attended the
funeral. They returned last night.
Colonel Henry Higginson has II resi-.
ience in Cambridge, not for from liar.
vnrd University. to which nc has given
30 much both Of effort and money. For
q nc1t.Goor ucighbor no had tho prieet
81 a large Catholic parish. II IL related
that last summer the family COW OF the
pricst's establishment broke loose,
wandered over int the Iligginson gard.
en-, and made n meal oi whatcver green
stutT attracted her attention. The prizes,
camo ovor to apologize. Colonel IIiggin,
eon heard him, then remarked: "That'i
[ all right father. ! don't mind a Cathu
lie cow. but please do not let the Papa
! bull get loose