Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1905-06-02
FROM SATURDAYS DAILY.
Salmagundi.

for a ioal Of freight for Tuscarora.
Douiugo Aguilar md family have
moved Ia their ranch in Diamond A
Desert.
Inc Christian Endesvor Society will
serve ice cream and cake, lemonade and
soiu water ut Mizpah Hall Oh the
afternoon OF Decoration Day.
When a girl tells a young man that
she doscu't eat any more than a bird he
should remember before inviting her to
lunch TINT IN ostrich is Il bird.
Sheriff. Clark has tee regular board.
.rs. Four Of the 10 are U. S. prisoners
and the rest are serving sentence and
waiting the action Of the grand jury.
TIE faro banks nt Truckco were all
forced to close Thursday night. The
PLAYERS guessed the cards ami the four
luy.outs wore forced to hang up Il sign
Bank Busted" long before midnight.
William Is. Drake, Il pioneer OF Ne.
vada and Il resident Of White Pine
county Tor thirty-seven year,, died in
EIy last Thursday. Ile WIS born at
Palmyra, New York, October e, 1921.
II this falls under the eyes OF anyone
having IL copy Of the Weekly I"DErEND-
list Of April 2lst, they will confer u
favor upon US by sending it to this
office. That number Is missing from
our file.
The unknown young man, who died
at the hospital last Sunday morning
from injuries sustained on the railroad
near C%nrliu. WIS buried thIs forenoon.
Rcy.G George II. Greenfield read the
burial service ut the grave.
Supt. Gray Of the Nevada Con. Cop.
per Co, il kept busy these days securing
u rignt-oi-way Tor the Nevada Northern
H.. CO.'S line over the mining claims
lying between Ely and Copper Flat.
The line will cross III the nerghborhood
II fifty claima.- White Pine News.
The band boys nro putting in some
gopi licts for the Fourth, OF July
cuirb.aLun. They intend to do their
best and look their prctticst un that day.
la or!cr to accomplish the latter. they
were measured tor new band suits today
Look ont for them ON the Fourth.
Work is suspended on tine Southern
PJCihc extension across the ilIgman
tract at iiaZcn III obedience To the III.
junction granted by Judge CurIer. 1t
Is stated. no wever, that the railroad COM
Iauy mean To resume work ut once,
giving bond for all damages that ilig'
Innn sudtains.
Tho indications nov look favorable
for IA fight betwccn Marvin Hart and
Jack Root during the Reno carnival.
\. Livingston, the Carson promoter, has
sent each q railroad ticket good from
Chicago 10 Reno. Tho men are expect.
al to leave for Reno us soon as they get
the Tickets. The fight il scheduled for
tho md Of July.
Latest adviccs from Las Vcgns il Tint
there IL such Il congestion Of freight
there that there are not half enough
teams on the road TO accommodate the
traffic. The haul il over a good roud
and the rate III from 3 TO 4 cents per
pound for the III miles between Las
Vegas, Beatty and adjacent camps
Tho average haul IL about Il ton to tho
animal.
Tho State Christian Endeavor AS.
s'CIntiun will meet, next September III
Carson City. Tho meeting Is post poncd
,,nt,I II,,t I,,,, 40 H., .an,,.at ~ iI.
P'"shy tcrian Society oi Carson. 1t is
expected that delegates from the inter-
national convention ut Baltimore will
then ho Iblo to lend their enthusiasm t"
tie occnsion. New societies have bern
organized during tho year nj SInrks,
Guldicld and Tonopuh. Row. G. l..
McHrs lie nov State President -Ncws
Many amuRing inCidcuts are being
brought ont at tho trial Of tho boundary
case between Lyon mud Storey county,
and tho old timers arc giving the attor.
ncys u shock occasionally. j. !.
BrantOn nt Reno. a witness for Storey
county, was on tho stand yesterday and
III answering n qncHtIon Ha to whether
- wv NV ~ 'NNl luh'b ~ 'ilh ~
feeds station, he replied that ho had
not. This excited tho curisoity Of the
attorney. and III reply to- further qucs'
tons MIR. Branton replied Cmphnticnl!y
thu; tho reason he did not drink at
R"cd's station WIS bccnus he had not
taken a drink OF w~hiak", since June 10,
ls31.- Enterprise.
DR.. Berry received II specimen OF
identification tho other day that III II
most nnploascnt article TO handle. Tho
loot evidently came from nn Hmpuintion
IN 1t shows tho mark ~ tho saw where
the loot VIVA cut oil above the ankle.
All u tho tocs arc perfect, tho ankle
loint natural, and on one gidO 10 shown
The wound that cnuRcd tho ampu,ntioh.