Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1905-06-16
FROM THURSDAYS DAILY
Salmagundi.

Salmaqunul.
j. A. Bielar came up from Carlin this
morning and spent the day in town. lie
reports quiet times in the town down
the road.
William Smiley. Starr valleys solid
rancher, is in town. He ssys that sec.
ton would be happy il the sheep were
out Of the way.
a cablegram from Governor Magoon,
OF the Isthmian canal zone, reports four
additional cases OF yellow fever, two
Americans and two Jamacans.
No word has been received from the
relatives and friends OF +. B. Goudey,
the man who was found Sunday near
Reno with u bullet hole through his
head.
Assemblyman McMahsn returned
this morning from Carson, where he
attended the Masonic Grand Lodge.
He reports a good time among the Car
s~onites.
Another deal is on for the completion
of the Riverside Hotel in accordance
with the original plans. The present
plan calls for a bond issue Of $4,000.
Hotels come high i'll Reno.
Mrs. Quincy hos our hearty thanks for
n copy Of the WEEKLY INDEPENDENT OF
April 2lst. Our files are now complete.
for which we again thank those who
supplied the missing number.
Oscar l.. Brownlee, claiming to be
the agent of the German Registry Com
pany Of ST. Louis, an accident insurance
concern, is under arrest in Reno for
obtaining money under false prstenses.
The votes in the Goddess of Liberty
contest will be counted at 7 o'clock this
evening mt Attorney Henderson's Office.
The band viii he out and discourse
sweet music. Everybody is cordially
invited to be present.
4 Scotch dominic, after telling his
scholars the story Of Apanins and Sap
phIrn, asked them. 1why does not God
strike everybody dead that tells a lie?"
After a long silence one little fellow
exclaimed, because there wouldna be
nobody left"
Governor ParJeo has asked Governor
Sfark to Issue extradition papers for the
return OF Louie the Italian confidence
man arrested in Reno the other day.
lie is wanted ut Napa, California, for
%swindlinG II countrymRn Il OF $3.50 by
means OF the buried treasure game.
Cut of the future, and man is the
most timid OF creatures. Tho demons
and dragons are too terrible for him to
face and attack. But spread before HIM
the illimitable future, and he will dare
all things, certain OF victory at last.
Any night, however filed with weeping,
can DO endured by one who knows that
Joy is coming in the mornng.-EI.
Out OF l43 butcher shops in San
Francisco 10 were found using chemiI
Gals to preserve their meats according to
to the examination made by Chemist
Gibbs OF the puro food laboratory. In
places from which the samples were
sent barrels containing presentations
and often coal tar'dye, which Was to
make old meat look red and fresh, wore
found.
Tho town Of Bodie seems destined to
enjoy n now lease Of lilo, a company Of
Utah and Colorado capitalists having
purchased the Syndicate mines and will
work them on M extenivo scale. A
power plant will be established on
Walker river TO supply the mino and a
mill with powor, and the sale is the most
important that has taken place in that
vicinity for many years.
There 10 a most curious agency in
Paris whose business IL ia to supply the
fourteenth guest. Parisians, hko some
other people, have a superetitious objec'
ton TO dinner parties OF thirteen. Now
there is no excuse, for this agency I'M.
dcrtakes TO supply at short notice a
lady or gentleman OF tashion, "who Is
warranted 70 give satisfaction On the
books thoro are always sufficient needy
"swells' to meet the demand.
RUSSIA md Japan hayo not yot agreed
10 q conference TO talk over Roosovelt's
peace proposition. Japan has intimstod
plainly TINT II thero In a conference II
must DO held with a sincere effort &c
reach n permanent poaco agreement
Sho will talk business and wants Rus
sin to do likewise, japan refuses TO hav,
tho meeting ut Paris, tho capital OF hct