Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1905-09-15

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tho statement on motion for a new trial
III the Able will case. Judge Massey
arrived from Reno this morning to look
after the interests OF Mr.. Able, the
plaintiff in the suit.
The Tribune says that men and teams
were sert from Salt Lake yesterday 10
the vicinity ut Garfield Beach to begin
construction on tho Salt Lake eud OF
the Western Pacific. Ground Inns al
ready been broken and work will begin
in Il few days.
MIR. Mayham's automobile made the
trip to Tuscarora the other day in five
hours. The running gear cloggcd up
with dust aud the passengers had to
walk up many Of the hills. The auto.
mobile and party left TuscRrnra ut
noon today Oh the return trip.
While the cutting out Of a large
portion OF the travel to and from Tono
pak and other southen camps has been
felt by the Virginia IL Truckee Railway
Company, the road Is doing a much
larger business than before the striking
Of the Nye and Esmeralda county
districts.
h INDEPENDENT rongratulates the
EIkO Water Company on the splendid
service given the people go far this year.
The writer has heard many pleasant
comments Oh the service and haa yet
to hear the first kick. Keep up tn,
good work, gentlemen, and the people
will appreciate it.
Mr.. j. \ Bielar, administrator Of the
estate Of Phillip Aker, came from
Carlln this morning and settled up the
estate. Judge Brown distributed the
proceeds OF the estate to the mother Of
the deceased, who resides ut CHrliu, the
other heirs having waived their rights
To any portion Of it.
The idle rich nave found m exciting
pastime il Evangelist Morgan has the
thing shaped up right. He speaks OF
of -dilettante church members fooliug
with heaven add frivollnR with he'll"
Neither Tom Lawson nor William
Jennings Bryan ever did better than
that -New York Telegram.
Very often it is worth knowing how
to split Il sheet OF paper. Suppose you
had an article which was printed on
both sides and you desired to paste 1t in
your s~crapbook. You would paste it
between two sheets Of stout paper and,
| sHIaY I,nrt4 L.. I.-,. Ill., .
Iou will have half OF the printed sheet
on each, and by the use OF moisture you
can readily dctach them.
Pat Grove, the much wanted Omaha
kidnaper called at the Commoner office
at Lincoln, Nebraska. and borrowed
the price OF II meal from Richard l..
Metcalfc, the associate editor Grove
and Metcalie are old friends and Grove
begged him not to reveal his presence.
Grove told Metcalie that he was limo
cent OF the kidnapping charges. Met.
calfe told the police OF Groves visit the
next morning and they expect to capture
him before he leaves the city
In Norway on pay days ealoous are
closed and savings banks open until
midnight. Servant girls hire for half
a year at n time by contract at public
registry Offices. There is "a Telegraph
box on every street car. One writes
the message, puta on the right number
Of stamp, and drop it in the box.
Farmers can borrow money from the
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practically no illiterntes. The average
wage earnings are SSS a year. There
are more reindeer than horsce, more
sheep than cows.-New York Globe.
Newton and Peterson. two Bulltrog
profpeclors, left RhyOlite more than
Il fortnight ago, their objective point
being lower Funeral range, where
"Scotty's" mino ia said to DO located.
On the way Newton started to perform
the required location work on some
holdings OF his not far from Furnace
creek. Not bearing from the two men
friends became alarmed and sent out
n rcscuing party which found Pcterson's
CORPSE. and half a day later Newton, but
III Il mentally unbalMtced state aud be-
y"nd all hopes Of recovcry.-Bullirog
Miner.
Those who attended the Fouche
recital at tho Presbyterian church last
night enjoyed u genuine treat. lie
kept his audience in n roar with funny
r~ecitals and moved them to complete
silence with the pathos OF others. Ills
rendition Of the Trial scene IN the
Merchant Of Venice was a master. piece
OF acting. II was worth the price OF
admission. Ills im"porsonation ot u
young lady dressing, all the ladies said,
WA trne to lifc. Those present enjoyed
il immensely. Mr.. Foucho will appear
again tonight and the church should be
crowded. There will be mn entire
change OF program.
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FROM FRIDAYS DAILY