Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1905-04-21

noE when you hear the -choo, choo. OF
the automobile.
Lunooln county will o be orerrun
With missionaries Of all determinations.
They have started getting in at the
south end, and according 10 letters
in Phoebe there viii be an
influx from the north. May the good
Lord deliver us!-Pioche Record.
A copy % the first issue Of the Ida
Enterprise. publishing at Ida. Esmer-
aida county. has reached our table.
II = filled With interesting items COG
corning the mines OF that section. The
papers has the appearance OF prosperity
and looks as il it had come TO stay.
y. P. G~uldagger, at Jones old Stand
g prepared 20 60 blacksnithms in al
Of its branches st prices 70 suit the
hines. Horse shoeinR and wagon work a
speciality. lu work guaranteed Take
your Eork to Mr.. Guldaggers should
you rant i, done yell and at reasonable
prices.
Georgia has held the lead in pro-
ducnoo II peaches for the Eastern
uarzet since 1902 and for years to come
Is likely to be the leading peach state
II the Union. She has over seven
million six hundred and sixty thousand
trees. The supremacy WAS ~reste5
from MARYLAND.
Au enterprsing florist in San Fran
cisco resped q harvest on ST. Pa:nck's
day by usIng anillne dye to color cArna-
lions q vivid and beautiful green and
alleging that ths y were the latest success
OF Luther Burbank, the wizard OF horti-
culture. They created a genuine sensa-
uop at any rate.
The elevation OF Tonopsh has for
some time been believed to I've upwards
OF G,5co feet, but the Aneroid o! the
engineer OF the Tonopah Water COM
pany shows the elevation at the corner
OF Nam street and Brougher Avenue 10
BE- $3.50 feet The compsny's reservoir
Il $50 feet and the power house
5,653-Sqn.
Edward RoEse, an engineer on the
Southern Pacific, recently made the run
from :CaIiu 10 Ogden in five and 4 half
hours. The rlaIimuu rate Of speed
wss sltI miles an hour, and Tor $50
miles the rate was % miles an hour.
There we're i've heavy cocachea and
palace livery cArs in which rode DR.. II.
Stewart Webb. the New ror3, railroad
nAgnat-.
The higges, land fraud OF the many
which have recently been uuesrthed Is
one II which vast areas have beou
acquired from the government al tl-JO
instead Of s3o an acre. a. required Tor
such lands BY the government. The
amount involved III The frauds Is a loss
to the national irrigation fund. =hich Is
derived from the sale Of the western
public Iands.
Thsi Carson Is the heaIthiest town on
the Pacific Coast Is demonstrated by the
fact there were only forty deaths in 1904.
OF this number nearly every one was an
elderly person and death vas due to
The natural giving out OF the body rather
than TO All! particular disease. Few
towns the siz. Of Carson can boas, OF
this small death raie.-Ee=s.
Along With The cold and snoE came
from the north OF the Ely stage Tues.
day night an individual nearly frozen,
whose teeth chartered and body treu..
bled, and not =itbs;sndiDg tha. he vas Z
member Of the Christian Science Society
be Vas unable 20 convince himself that
be ~ss warm until after hugging a bot
Record.
Miss c. Weight and Miss Louise
DeTa' have formed a partnership and
will open a millinery store under ID.
firm maine OF Weight L Dezar il the
tear rooms o; the Commercial Hotel.
They will open a !ul and complete
line Of the latest millinery in q is~
days. The ladies are cordially in.
Tited 70 call and see their stock before
purchasing their Easter bouDeis
There should be a good attendance 81
the Fourth Of July meeting souigh'.
IL you think there should be no cele.
b~rssiop, 60 and submit your opinions
TO the meeting. % tbs other hand Il
yoa favor .hs celebration, go and tell
,bose present xhai YOU think. IL may
BE-, however, tina: you hare 20 opinion
on the question and DO rot care whether
or not Elko celebrates the snniver.ary
0! The Sasiop's birth. 10 that Gaze, 20
sDd you may have 40 opiuiop when the
meeting ia over. Let Us ali 60 and
give The celebration a good sebd-d