Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1905-09-22

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The nine las Il good record us Il bullion
producer.
The little Miunock child, who was
injured by the vicious moukoy at Carson
Tuesday, WIS better yesterday. There
is a chance FOR her entire recovery.
On and after the 9th of September,
the rates for tickets from Elko Ia the
Portland Exposition will be reduced
twenty per cent from the rates NOW in
force.
Yesterday afternoon Judge Bruce held
Harris. alias Barnwcll. the bogus check
man, tn appear before the grand jury
ami liked ms bond at $1,000. lie went to
Jail to wait until sen; to the pen.
It~rntiary.
Fully forty carload Of construction
materials for the Western Pacific has
been unloadcd at Brckwith during the
past ten days. The coming week will
witness about 400 men doing railroad
work i'll Sierra Valley.
y GRIND Chapter of the Order of
Eastern Star, the woman'e auxiliary OF
Masonry. was instituted III Reno Tues.
day 10y Mrs. Madeline COnkling, general
grand worthy matron of the United
States. Mrs. Anna NJ. Warren of Reno
was cicctc l grand matrou,
Rev. Il J. Darueill5. rector Is st.
Peters church ut Carson. has resigned
and his resignation has been accepted.
Mr.. Da-neillc will 60 To California or
North Carolina where he hopes 20 re-.
cover bis health. lie has been unwell
toT some time. Ills Elko friends will
hope for his speedy recovery.
Mr.. md Mrs. Mitchell, Miss Phila
Mitchell and Miss Murphy returned this
morning from the Portland exposition.
They all report "A pleasant trip. Miss
Mitchell aud Miss Murphy will leave
this evening Tor their homes at Syracuse,
y. y. They return with pleasant mem
cries Of their visit to the Pacific Coast.
Henry Warr, IA former fish commis.
i''4s III N'lIllbl ma. lt-lllltNl DCiDIt
Commissioner Waldo that the Tloriston
Paper Company uess secret pipes in
conveying refuse matter aud acid into
the Trucl;rc river. Tho testimony
created some uncasiness IN the rank Of
The paper people. War; stated that
when the company learned ne was II fish
commIssioncr they discharged him.
The last issue u! ,he White Pine News
contains particulars of several mluing
transactions i'll the vicinity Of Ely.
New York aud New Orleans capitalists
have purchased the Olympia group Of
IL ines for 81" coo, the Millick mine has
been bonded for 100000. Mining
matters in Nevada are hitting the high
places and the old State will again
astonish the world with her mineral
wealth.
Oliver Lonkcy, n well known lumber
man Of western Nevada, is lying at his
home in Verdi near the door OF death.
lie Is 3 years 81 age and has been in
failing health for the past tive years.
Tie was formerly "a member II the tirmi
OF LOBi Smith, who did business
on the {. elk when Virginia was "A
city Of % and stocks were quoted
all the way .om $40 Il snare to S2.O"0.
Their trade at that time was half a
million dollars Il month
y newspaper publisher in Ohio re-
Gently brought suit against 10 men
who would nOt pay their subscription,
and obtained judgment IN zach casc for
the amount Of each claim. or these
- made affidavit that hey ow..e.! i. .
moro than the law allowed. thus pre-.
venting attachment. Then under de.
cisi"n Of the supreme court they were
arrested for petit I~nrccny md bound
over III tie sum uf $500 zach. All but
six gave bond, while the six went to Jail.
rho new post Law makes il larceny to
take u paper and refuse to pay foI it
Exchange.
Several weeks ago Judge RutIedgc OF
Carlin held u. Orlando to appear before
tho grand jury on the charge Of sodomy.
Since he has been in Jail, he has showed
signs OF insanity and District Attorney
Williams communicated with the immI.
grafton officials OF Salt Lake, and last
night inspector Lunglcy arrived to
investigate OFIundi's casc. IIo and Mr..
Williams took Orlandi's statement this
forenoon aud this afternoon he will bo