Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1905-07-21

Van. There are several in -FOUR own
political household.
Congressman Williamson of Oregon
has escaped the penitentiary for a time
by a narrow margin. The jury that
tried him failed to agree and was dis
charged. 1t stood ten to two for con
Mp. G~uldagger, at Jones old Stand
is prepared to DO blscksmithing in all
OF it's branches at prices to suit the
times. Horse shoeinR and wagon work a
specially. iu work guaranteed Take
your work to Mr.. Guldagger's should
you want it lone well and at reasonable
p:ices.
Henderson Banking Co. is prepared to
furnish at reasonable rates in the
National Surety Co. of New York
SURETY BONDS for county officials,
administrators, executors, guardians,
trustees, mercantile employees, mail
carriers, indemnity and judicial bonds
and bid bonds. Insurance against bur-
glary ii special feature.
Mr.. Mayhem, Mr.. Shaw and Mr.. Nc
kenZie arrived FROM Tuscarors last
night, and will leave for Salt Lake to-
night. MIR. Mayham informed the re-
porter this afternoon that he was grad
ually getting things in shape and that
by the end Of the month n large force OF
miners would be at work in the T'usca-
rora mines. THIS will give the old
camp a new lease Of life.
One OF the traditions ut the Standard
Oil building mt 26 Broadway, New York,
is TINT Heny II. Rogers, vice PRECEDENT
OF the Standard Oil Company, arrives
and departs exactly at 1890 i'll the
morning aud $3.50 in the afternoon. One
morning recently tho veteran Waterman,
who stands at the Broadway entrance
to the building, was seen to take out
his watch when MIR. Rogers hurried in,
look Mt it and confidently set it forward
ten mir utes.
The State authorities are iny~estigat.
ing several queer leaks III its water
supply. 1t Ia evident that parties who
have no business with State are
monkeying with tho water pipes.
There is Il leak between the Capitol
square and the Orphans Home that can
not be located. The water passes
through the valve at the east side Of the
square under full head and don't reach
the home at all.--Appeal,
The presidents glowing common
dations Of Paul Morton and his remarks
about the other traffic managers some-
how will recall the story Of the two boys
who had raided m apple orchard. One
OF them got whipped for it. The other
admitted that his conscienc CO had pricked
him. until he confessed. "But you did
not get whipped said the boy who had.
NO. replied the youthful Paul Morton,
you see, eased my conscience by con-
Tossing on yOu.'-Albany Argus.
a dispatch from Goldfeld dated July
10 Gays: John Millin, L. NJ. Titus and
Earl Weller OF Telluride, Colo, left
Rhyolite on June 90 on a prospecting
trip to Death Valley. Today Miller was
brought into Rhyolite in a half dement,
ed condition with just enough sense to
tell how Titus and Weller wandered over
the desert one at n time in search OF
water, and in fifteen days did not return,
They are undoubtedly dead. Two
horses and nineteen burros belonging to
the men Rlso died OF thirat.
During the past week ore assayinR
$4,000 to the ton has been brought to
town. The discovery was made DO.
tween DoLamar and Rock Syringe, a
pump station Of the Bamberger De-
Lamar Gold Mining company. Tho
company has made several locations.
A general stampede to the now FL Lo.
radO 10 now taking place, DeLamar ia
destined to be the leading gold cnnp
OF Nevada. BY orr next issue VIC hope
TO be able to give our readers a more
detailed account Ut this marvellous
strike. Lode.
james A. Black, a stranger here, con.
cluded yesterday afternoon that he
wanted $50 and that tho easiest way TO
got it wss from tho Elko banks. He
fret presented a check, signed by W. Is.
Smiley, per fIslleck Cattle Co., 10 the
First National Bank and Cashier MaIlett
refused 10 honor IL. lilo then tried the
Henderson Bank and failed to get the
cash Cashier Henderson notified the
sheriff and Black was arrested. flo had
several blank checks on both banks In
his pockets. flis examination began
before Judge Bruce at o'clock this
afternoon. Blaok'e methods indicate
that no 10 a recent arrival from Reno.