Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1905-09-01

in the manufacture Of hats in Virginia
INFLATED "A fortune, but his money slip.
ped from him. and for a number Of years
he had been an inmate of the hospital
He WIS a native Of Boston, Mass, aged
76 years. Deceased WIS Il member Of
Virginia Lodge +. j. 4. NJ. and she
funeral will take place under the aus.
pices Of that order Friday afternoon at
. o'clock.
The Reno papers say TINT things are
lively about the university and the pros
poets are that the attendance will he
much larger thar last wear. New stu
dents are entering from all parts Of this
State and California.
y. p. G~uldagger, at Jones' old Stand
ls prepared to 20 blacksmithing in al
nf its branches Mt prices to suit the
times. Horse shocing and wagon work a
specially. 'l work guaranteed Take
your work to Mr.. Guldagger's should
You want il lone well and at reasonable
prices.
y party Of the Utah Constructor
company graders passed through town
this afternoon. They came from about
six miles west OF town, where they
finished Il side truck, and went -four or
live miles east OF town where they will
make another for the Southern Pacific
company.
The preliminary examination OF Dan
Wallis. charged with shooting Simon
Salas, the sheepherder. Is i'll progress
before Judge Et-ce. The evidence Of
Salas was taken at the Boiling hospital
this forenoon. This afternoon the evil
dence OF other witnesses was taken.
The examination is going on at this
writing.
The editor received official notitica.
ton this morning OF his reappoiutment
as U. 5. commissioner by Judge EiawIey
for the term Of four year, beginning
September 9th. The reappnintment liz
appreciated because 1t is All evidence
thnt our Official acts have met the
approval uf the United States officials
III Nevada.
Henderson Banking Co. is pref arnd to
furnish at reasonable rates III the
National Surety Co. Of New IorK
SURETY BONDS ior county officials,
administrators, executors. guardians,
trustees, mercantile employees, mail
carriers. indemnity and judicial bonds
and bid bonds. Insurance against bur
glary ii special feature. =
Bonnie Mcbride, viii Reinken, Jay
Henry. S~ylvIDia Ma! hugh, Lulu Nc
Mullen and iiuby Williams left laH
evening Tor Keno to enter 'hi university
Mrs. Mayhurh accompanied tin y"urg
people. Bnuaie MrBri !c and Miss Nc
Mullen are old students hrd the rcmiaiu.
der will enter the university rs fn,h-
men. They Il fine lot OF students aud
Elko county is proud Of then.
j. Is. Young, the Goldticld banker
has been arrested again on a charge Of
emboz1lcmcut growing ont OF the
wrecked bank. Ioung's arrest was
caused 10y the district attorney nf
Esmcralda county who says that he will
arrest Young every time he gives Il bond.
Young is nov ont on Sl5, 900 bail on one
charge Ills friends Claim that HE
second arrest is a conspiracy to shift the
blame OF the bank failure onto his
shoulders so that Cashier Boal may 90
free.
&. +. Adams, M electrician, received the
current oi II 10000 volt wire at SIarks
yesterday. Adams was working with
several other men when no threw II
long tape line to one OF them. BY
accident it foil aCross Il wire carry ing a
current OF 10000 volts, which passed
through his body and into a cement
sidewalk. Tho current passed up his
LETT arm and down the body and leg.
ripping two holes in his left shoe and
tearing away part Of tho sole. Ills toes
and left hand were badly burned mud
he sustained u terrible shock Ia hia
nervous system. lie foil ia though he
had been shot and it was some tune
before he recovered sufficiently To be
taken to Reno. He WIS resting easy ut
latest accounts.