Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1905-01-13

be taken in separate houses on the 25th
and the following day tho two houses
will meet in joint convection and vote
again.
J.C. Doughty came down FROM Tus.
carora yesterday and took h,s new 20
sitiou 10 the Eureka County Bank this
morning. We wish him success.
a freight cur jumped the track in
in the Elko yard Saturday Dieht and
turned over III itn side, Tho wrecker
came up, from Curlin and Strengthened
up the car. The damage was slight.
A prominent raucher Of the county
stopped tho writer Oh the streets this
forenoon ind co%mplimented him ON
the course he ha, taken i'll opposing
extra salary Tor the recorder and assess.
or. This merely shows that the
proposition IS very unpopular with
those who pay the tixcs.
\ woman aged tweniy-eight died in
Bavaria in the cradle in which che
was laid soon after her birth and in
which she had passed the whole Of
her lie. She preserved to the end the
size and appearance nf Il baby Il few
months old. though her mimi developed
hbuormnlly, md shc WIZ Il persistent
talkcr
At II regular meCtung Of ElEO Lodge
No. Is |. y. .. f.. Saturday night the
following officers were installed Tor the
ensuing yenr: Seymour Jacobs, noble
grand; J.. j. Cutchlcy, vice grand;
a. Bruce. secretary; &. f.. Mayer,
treasurer; IT,. U. Castle. conductor;
G. ". Grover, Il. $. NC; 4. ". lies.
son, l.. >. y. c.; Lew Engiert, l.: ).
V. G; & Alexander. inside guardian.
Marshal Grimmon and Guard Mccoy
left for Carson ycstcr.i lay afternoon
with seven L. 5 pri-nrcrs who had
been indicted by the grand jury.
There were niue u >. prisoners held
Ia appc .r before the grand jury 10y
the commissioner AMI the grand jury
ignored The charge against two OF them.
Six Of tlr men were handcuifrd to
gether in pairs and the odd me WIS
watched by Mccoy.
Senator Stewart is making a great re-
cord III the closing days OF his career.
First hr Introduces a mhasuTe to raise
the 3 diaries ~ ever body III Washington,
then he distributes 5000 pennies among
the cnildrcn 81 Washington. Cm 1t he
that hftcr u life spent ia the advocacy.
first, 81 gold, then OF silver, then, again,
Of gold, he il now to come before the
world with copper MS the panacea for the
financial ills ~ the Gniversc?-Journal.
N0twithst rndIug the Wells Herald hns
joined the Free Press IL urginI extra
salary Tor the recorder and assrssor. the
l~HDErESDEST still believes the principle
involved "A vicious on. |, has no doubt
Of the defeat Of the scheme by the Iegis-
ln,urr. Tier" IL nothing III the plea
that these Ulcers are over worked. |
rhil" there may be timeG when they |
az" crowded with work. there are other
times when they have plenty Of leisure.
Taxing the year round. they have plenty
OF time in which to attend the duties oi
their oil .es.
About mouth ago Ben Plummrr OF
Mineral Hill WAS kicked 10y n young
horsc on the right leg, and IA small bone
just above the ankle was broken. The
injury seemed to BE about well. mud
Mr.. Plummer joined .hc party from the
Valley that came to Eureka Tor the New
Years dance. During the evening
while dancing he felt the injured limb
wcafcnipg and after seating his partner
left the hall. but before he coul I reach
the hotel, the bone snapped and fcllcd
him to tiiC ground. DH saturday. DR., |
Burnett reduced he fraCturr, reese; the
bone, aud cncased the limb III II plaster |
cast. Mr.. Plummcr WIS able to- return
home the middle Of the week. Sentinel.
Tho stOrk disappears md we look
into the cradle and behold Il male child.
After running tho gauntlet Of measles,
humps and chickenpoX, no enters
school. At the age OF 10 he is a red.
headed, frrcklc-fnccd boy and tho ter
ui the ncighburhood. At - nc is an
apprentice III a printing Office. At ~
he hAs acquired two cases az long
primer md M army press and
il the editor uf Il country news
paper. At 20 ho in married. At 70
he Ia bald hcudcd, sioup-shouldcrrd
aud the father of II large family. At
- he was corpse IN II cheap pine coffin,
and ns 100 delinquent subscribers Tile
pass his bier Tor the last look they are
heard Ia Ray: "IIc wae " good fellow,
but ne couldn't cave his money