Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1905-11-17

mothers love was found to be us pure
and eternal rs the water that flowed by
;he heavenly throne, and all the angels
exclaimcd: ~rhere Is nothing on earth
pure enough for heaven but n mothers
love.7-EXchnnge.
Two wealthy Nebraska stockmen who
Illegally fenced DO 900 acres OF govern
ment land plead guilty and we're sem
fenced to remain six bours in the custody
OF the marshal aud to pay Il fine OF 1900
each. Is that what President Roosevelt
means by u Square deal to everybody?
Such sentences IRE travesties on justice.
The judge that sentenced these rich law
breakers should be removed from office.
\ venerable Clergyman said that he
once attended a meeting Mt which a man
arose and said he intended to speak, thai
hitherto lie had been prevented from
speaking in public by his wife, but that
she beng dead he should speak with
freedom. -IIe did So" added the clergy
man, and it was not long before every
'iIt ~ II dhAlltHCS HlOuTIltu over Tic
death Of that wife MS that Of Il personal
frIcLd.T
y circular issued during the past sum
mer by the secretary of agriculture says:
"uGtli further notice, nc permits shall
be issued for the delivery of snakes OF
nny kind at any port Of the Hawaiian
islands, and TINT shipments Of snakes
presented Tor cutry will be Immediately
destroyed or returned t0 the port from
which exported Mt the expense OF the
owner or agent
1t is reported ,hnt on the first ballot
tho board OF pardons stood three for
carrying ont the sentences OF Roberts,
Scvener, German and Williams, to TWO
for life imprisonment. The next ballot
stood -four 10 l. ana finally all voted
for The extreme penalty. The men were
informed %: the decision OF the board
about . o'clock wednesday, afternoon.
While all were visihly affected, none Of
them broke down.
Dan Wallis. whose trial on a charge
II assault with intent to kin resulted in
"A hung jury. has sold his ranch and
cattle III the Brunrnu country to Mr..
Williams and has agreed q TO take up
any more land or run amy stocli in that
scC1on. The suit against him for
damages resulting from the shooting
has been dismissed and all civil iitiga-
;iOn dropped. 1t is not in the range OF
probabilities that he will ever be tried
ngarn. In the settlement, it liz reported
that Mr.. Williams has agreed not to run
his sheep cl"sc To the innds 81 the set.
tiers in that section.
: s, Petersburg dispatch Of the 10Th
-aHs that u false emperor has suddenly
muic his appearance near PcDza and
already his followers number 80, 900.
This - the startling report received this
afternoon IN Il dispatch from Simbirsk.
PrnZa il III tho heart Of the vast region
extending west ward from the Volga
where A~.arian uprieings on a large
scale have hCcn occurring md il the
report turns ont to be truc that the
prrteuier tO the throne has placed mm-
self at the hcad ut the pcasuntry tho
government will soon face, besides it's
other troubles, a formidable Agarian
rebellion. 1t required u year to sup.
press the famous rebellion led by
PugniicheII, who in~pcrsunated tho
dethroncd and murdered Peter III i'll
he time OF Catherine III. That upris.
ing was started i'll the same region on
the banks Of the Volga.