Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1905-07-28
FROM MONDAYS DAILY
Salmagundi.

Sheriff Sweeney returned to Eureka
yesterday.
MIR. James Jameson male a business
trip to Lanoille to day.
Mr. Joseph Henderson went to Bat.
tie Mountain on No. , today.
Mr.. f.. Todd and Mr.. IIobson came
from TuscarOra yesterday. They repor
the old town looking up.
Some drunken Indians created "a dis.
turbancc last night and Night Watch
man liarbin locked them up.
Yesterday was a scorcher. The mcr-
curry crawled nearly u the tliermom-
rtcrs, while poor humanity sizzlrd.
Secretary t.. State Douglass has our
thanks f"r IA OPP 81 the senate and
assembly Journals Of the last session Of
Legislature.
Cod nuggets AS large AZ peas are r..
ported ns beng found III digging a ditch
ten miles north Of EmigrHnt Gap, on the
Central Pacific railroad.
Mns. George Schurr and Nins Green.
field will leave Tor the west tonight.
Mn. Schucr will go 10 Hawthorne aud
Mrs. Greenfield to Car.nn City to spend
a month.
Judge Brown today appointed Mr.. T..
Todd ndminlstratnr 81 the estate Of Mn.
Rachel VI. Todd, dcccnsrd. Mr.. Todd
qualified nnd letters 81 administration
were issued to him.
\ new camp, named Florodora, has
been started 10y Weston and Kelly on
Lone Mountain. The outlook 81 the
AM Is bright - good or" is IN sight OF
values that will pay Ia mill.
The many fncnGs IT Phil Foster will
he pleased tO learn TINT he has recovered
the use Of right arm. lie if beng treat
I'd 10y an usteopath III New York CITY
and s improving rapidly under the
! treatment.
Although "A shower wOuld interfere
with hRymg operations, 1t would be
welcomed by nearly every body. We
mention this merely to call the attention
Of the weather CLERK to the needs II
the people.
Deputy Constable Miller wishes ia to
state that owing 10 his business he IL
unable Ia attend to me duties 81 night
watchmnn and that MIR. Hardin will iook
after the town at night until ConEt able
Wore returns.
saturday Judge Curlcr sentenced
Hurry Butts, the Reno gambler, Cnnvic.
ted 81 assault with intent to kill anoti rr
gambler. to eight years imprisonment
III the pruitcntinry. Judge Curlcr Fcnr-
81 Butts numerically.
Judge I~Iawlcy Saturday sentenced
Senator Thornc Of Esmcralda county 10
to six months III the Storey county jail
and fined him slCO Tor selling whiakcy
Ia Indians. ThornC plead guilty +" the
charge. lie il said to be Il pititul wreck
of his former self. Wiiskcy did il.
Everybody nhouIi be very careful Of
tire these days. Tho WOODEN buildings
ARE as dry as finder M il II lirO should
get under good Roadway tho gorntcr
part 81 the town might go mp in emuk .
Ii may cave your yuur property and that
OF ynur ncighhora. \ little care on your
part may prevent II serious tire.
One single fcmnlr oyster pro luCcI D.
600, 600 egg These rise to the surface
oi the water, whcrc they rmaln Tor u
period ~ forty.cight hours before
Matching. Tho young oyster Immc.
diatcly sinks to the bottom, and II IL
believed TINT fully - per cont, sunk
into the mud and are smothcrcd.
\ cOlorCd minister down puutli asserts
that John -. Ruckcfrllcr will he rrepnn.
Tor tie end 81 the world. Tho miniHicr
eays TINT the Lord placed the oil in the
cnr,h tn lubricatc the nxlc on which it
rcvolvcp, aud Tint John -. IL pumping
il out ~ fact TINT the 'Hrtil will get n
hot box. burn oil a journal, and "dnr y
arc"
Tho National Surety Company has
listed Ciiy. County and state Trrasur-
Crs mud Tax Collectors aa rSttR hnznrd-
una rlsks, and hae cnncclcd its huainrs'
with such olicinla. This company lost
heavily ny the dcfnlcRtion ~ former
Tax Collector T.. j. Smith 81 san Fran.
cisrn and that no tho reason
Tor iis action.
Tho stories tim come from Sprung
Valley canyon nrc u little conflicting,
but tlat tho prospects, nrn good for
finding u rich mine all nrc agreed.
Some aay that already ono Inns been
found that will RtarilC the mining world
while others aay TINT nothing hna this
fnr been discovered to make any ono lose
his hcnd. The BJnnn2l KING IN the
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