Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1905-02-03

windows without any thought Of the
damage they did. This clears the Uni
versity students from all suspicion.
y. L. G~uldagger, at Jones old Stand
ts prepared to 90 blacksmithmg in al
Of its branches mt prices to suit the
times. Horse sLoeing aud wagon work a
specially. .An work guaranteed Take
yonr work to Mr.. G~u,dagger's shonld
you AM. it dnnc we'll and at reasonable
prices.
Tho dci:cienc! in the ST. LOUIS expo.
sition appropriation amounts to S17G6 "A.
Part OF the amount is for supplies and
expenses III conducting the exhibit md
the remainder is FOR one advanced 10y
fering;on and Fr%emdenthal. a bill is
now before the Legislature to pay the de.
ticiency.
Harry Davis writen his parents from
Annapolis TINT he is getting along
nicely. HIS is making a record for work
and stands we'll toward tile read of his
class. Judging from I~larry's letter, he
is doing his best to uphold the honor Of
til" State Mt Uncle Sans big naval
school at Annapolis.
Yesterday while Mr.. Hays delivery
horse was being driven through Idaho
street, he mired down III the water COM
pany's ditch, opposite DR.. MrDowen'e
house, and was badly crippled. 1t will
be some time before the horse can he
used again The place where the horse
mired has given the water Il
good deal Of trouble on account OF the
breaking Of the pipe.
\ celebrated and char ming actress,
whose K it would be rude to chroni-
Gle, but who still looks quite young,
although che is II grandmother, gives
the following prescription for the pre-
servation OF youth and beauty: you
must work till you are tired, sleep till
you are rested, have plenty OF fresh air,
live i'll cool rooms, take Il daily sponge
bath and eat the simplest food.
An old colored woman clipped and fell
on the sidewalk way ont in Indiana
avenue last night. Two patrolmen
hurried to her assistance, got her OH her
feet aud prepared to take her in n nearby
tore. The old woman was very much
excited rs she was being assisted along.
"Sec hcah, Mis,uh ~Pliccmun." she cried,
"donn you go tuh to SEN fur no avail.
anche! | amt done hurt bad EMU fur
no a~valanch"!" So no avalanche WINS
sen: Tor, and friends tonk her home
lmdinual" New.
This will help you to figure out just
how large Texas really is. IT you have
Il star mathematician in Your family, tel
him the number of>squarr allies there
are i'll the big state, then tell INN the
population oi the globe; tErn ask INN il
all the people ~ tEie world were pla red
III TcXas and its soil divided out among
them per capita, how large would the
mans farm be who had n wife and two
Children? When he gets through lgur.
ing, then whisper in his cRr: "More
than half an acre."-rcxarkana Courier.
- ulSphtSh ilpHl VIC stHt VI WIT Ill
Mnnchuria, dated January 3O,h and de.
layed in transmission says: The Japan
csc offensive in the ncighborhoud OF
Dziantchnn. fourteen miles southeast OF
Tsinkhetchen, Inns everywhere been
beaten of. The japanese left their kill.
ed and carried of a couple OF hundred
wounded. The Russians subsequently
found Il large number 81 frozen corpses
Of Japanese wounded, who had tried to
crawl of from Chemhatin Pass. Tho
appearance Of the corpses was fright.
ful. The bodies we're ~ecantily clad.
\ we'll defined rumor was current in
Reno yesterday that the officials Of the
Western Pacific Company have just se-
cured control Of the Sierra Valley rail.
road from Plumas junction to Mohawk.
This is the connecting link Of tho Gould
line between California and tho Moo
and only goes To confirm the report pub.
lished in Tho Journal "a few days ago
to the effect that Tho competing line is
TO establish division facilities il this
city and that il will begin to parallel the
Southern Pacific from this point east.
The report OF the Sierra Valleys deal is
from reliable sources and can he do.
pended u~poD.-ltcno journal.