Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1904-07-01
FROM SATURDAYS DNILY.
Salmagundi.

Mrs. Lrnc returned from Reno TIM
morning.
The Carson people are making great
preparations for their carnival. From
present Indications the show will be a
hummer.
At the session OF the |. y. O. f..
Grand Lodge held in Reno il WAS decid.
I'll TINT the next meeting would be held
in Carson next June.
Sheriff Clark has ten bOardes at
present. Three OF these are held Tor the
grand jury and the rest are serving SEN
fences.
Mr.. e. T.. Mayer wa. called 10 SIM
Francisco yesterday afternoon by the
severe illness Of Mrs. Mayer. The In
DEPENDENT since rely hopes TINT she In
o return fully restored 10 health.
David ii, Lelshmnn a Young member
of tho WNshoc county bar md for the
past five years II resident Of Reno died
at ll"D y cstcrday morning at the Ar
lIngt0n hotel in Carson.
DIR. Leonard will leave about the first
"f next month Tor Ncrth FORK, where he
will spend the Fourth. While there he
will gather up his outfit Of mules and
will then strike out for the Thunder
Mountain country.
Constable Mccoy in detained in Car.
son ~ a witness in the case OF Lee
Whh, IA chinanan from Cnrlin, indicted
Tor disposing ~ whiskoy to lndians.
Tie IL putting III his time, when not
needed III court. 10y taking side trips to
Lake Tahoe and otherwise enjoying him
sell. He will return HI eoou ns he is
discharged M IA witness.
Today the Worlds Fair handicap, ut
II mile ana a quarter for three.yenr.
olds and upwards. with a purse OF : 80.
OOV,of which 100000 goes to the winner,
Ii to be run at the track Of the St.
Louis FAIR Association. This il tho
Greatest even. ever offered in this coun-
try for u race OF like character and the
contestants are all in the lirst rank OF
thoroughbrcds.
A letter from .Arthor Hudson, super
In;cudcnt 81 tire l}clchcr ut Tonopah.
states that the contract has bccn let for
the construction Of a branch line from
the regular road Ia Goldiicld, when the
Belchcr will not he over two mile from
the railroad andw will thus bc enabled to
market second class ore Mt II ptOiit.
There arc eight cnre Of first claas orc on
the Balchcr dump. which will bc ship.
ped shortly.
How foolish, bigotcd and cruel WA
the insInccro cant 81 Rev. DIR. Pnrkhnrst,
which he uttered FOR publication in u
yellow journal n few days after the ter.
riblc lriquuia tbeatcr calamity. when he
attributed tho cause 81 that dreadful
holocaust To the anger 81 tho Almighty
because these poor victims had gone tn
II ~play.hOusc eHys the Gazette. In view
Ut tho dreadful affair ~ the General
SlOcum disaster, where n thousand Sun.
day School children persisted, he should
cover hia heal with sRckcloth and nshcs
and pray that before his mouth again
utters fu%OliRhmncss he bc granted en-
li.htcnmont.
Tho Republican papers ARE devotmR a
good deal Of their spaco III criticisinR
Senator Newlnnd'a p%Osition ON the Su
prcmo Court Judrcship. Their zeal in
defending wha, they call tho indcpcn,
dOncc OF the Supreme cunri," in EomC'
li,iIg rcmnrknblr. u utmost makes nnt
'hInk that they want Judge lIclknap re.
dominated for The purpose ~ beating
hin at the pnlls. MONDAYS Gazette
Sastcs twn c"lmun ~ its valuable PpacC
III n tcnriul effort to CT tho Senator
II trying to pace the Supreme Court
with Judges who will do Ina bidding ni
bench. The zcnl ~ tho ,GazcttC in thif
matter Ia only cqunlcd by it, Ilack ~ sin
ccrity.
ioaton'a reputation for culture la'
suffered n Severe shock. according I,
tho Boston licr I'D: Tho Herald cay
tlint among The examination papers col
lcctcd from the various public schools
~ tho hub ~ the nnivrrac, definition,
we're found w follow: MnthcmatICl
arc all tho studice put together. I
would take quite long I" travel III,
radius 81 the world. StcnographI
means To bc II typewriter. Tho boy go
a fierce fracture on tho brnin. Equila
tcral means nearly halt. Tho wild lyol
waa very radius. flo VIVA very rHdius n
me. lindiuf, u different kind ~ people
tbs radius Of the hole was fifteen Zee
deep.