Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1906-06-29
FROM THURSDAYS DAILY
SalmaQundi.

Miller are visiting their Elko friends.
We regret to learn that Jack Faust's
condition is serious and that his reeov-
cry is doubtful.
The reniuips oi the late Fred Wils on
arrived from Goldteld last night and
we're taken to Tuscarora this morning.
The Southern Pacific company an
noupccs that special rates from all
stations on the line to Lake Tahoe will
he in effect during the sun.me months.
Very low rites from many points are
now~in effect and in u few days. rates
will be arranged from all points.
While riding in the hills near San
Maero yesterday, Senator n exlands was
thrown from his horse and sustained a
broken collar bone. Tie horse stepped
into u gopher hole and threw the senator
heavily on his left shoulder. The acct.
dent will delay Mr.. Newlands return 10
this State for come time.
Stanford White, who was killed by
Harry Thaw in New York Monday
night, was a member OF the llrm OF
McKim, Mead & White, the architects
for the new mining building to he given
to the State university by Clarence
Mackay and his mother.
Senator Cummings, OF White Pine
county, arrived from the west last night
and spent the day in town. He gave
this Office a call this afternoon and
talked over the prospects OF his county
j. +. Holland. the Pleasant valley
rancher, is in town. He Gays the start
ing up OF the Lamoille creamery has
been delayed by the non arrival Of the
machinery, which was shipped over a
month ago and is now somewhere this
side OF Chicago. Mr.. Holland predicts
that the creamery will he a big success
The United Verde Copper Company,
controlled by Senator Clark, is now
paying regular monthly dividends Of u
cents per ehare. having main tanned this
rate since the first Of the year, the fifth
dividend being paid last week. In 100
the company declared nine dividends OF
10 cents each, or a total Of &C rs per
share for the year.
|. The sentiment for the nomination Of
WD. J!|Bryan as the democratic candi-
date for president in 1908 is growing tre-
mendously. Pennsylvania and Wiscon.
Elm are the latest states to endorse him.
1t now looks as il nothing but Bryan's
denth can prevent his nomination for
the third time. file ia moro popular to
day with his party and the people than
he has ever been before.
President Roosevelt has lent HE ell
dorsement to many bills OF many kinds;
and has found time to advocate through
the press Of the country a measure tbai
would give him and his friends S25, 600
a year out OF the public treasury Tor
travelling expenses-tbat is, IN effect,
S2o,OCo a year out OF the public treasury
for republican campaign expenses. But
as to the Tillman bill for preventing
contributions to such expenses by cor
poratione, he has been non.committal.
Clearly he does not favor that bill be.
cause it would tend to injure the great
protected industry OF -~iat-fryiug" to
which his party 1--WE everything.
Before closing court in the United
States district court this morning,
Judge Hawley suggested 10 the bar that
a petition be sent to the United States
circuit court asking that a Judge be
sent to sit in this district pending and
httdr the appointment OF SUCCESSOR OF
the incumb ent of the bench, to try
many cases in which il is certain that
counsel would feel II delicacy in submit.
ting their case to the nppointec.--Car.
SON. Appeal.
At the meeting Of the Episcopal do.
cese at Salt Lake a fow days ugo, the
question OF eubdivid!ng tho present
dioeeee, WHICH includes parts OF Utah,
Colorado and Nevada, was discussed,
and the making OF Nevada into a sen.
nratc diocese with its own bishop was
advocated. The matter will DO re-.
ferrcd TO the General Council OF the
Episcopal church. winch meets In Rich.
mond, Virginia, next October.
According to adyices received from
the GOldiield Sun the Manhattan hotel
at Bulltrog caught fire at | o'clock
Saturday morning und WIS burned 10
the ground. There wero abou, fifteen
guests staying Mt the hotel at the time
and all escaped uDinjurcd with tho OK.
ceptioD Of Frank j. Kearns OF the Bull.
frog TOWNSHIP Company. who was quite
badly burned in making his way out Of
the blazing building .-rouopah Sun.
Seven OF tie Jnps who participated in
tho rot mt Cnlientc Inst Tueday ind
their trials md preliminary hearings
Saturday before Justice Maynard. Two
were fined 1900 or tbrcc hundred days IN
jail, two, $3.50, or tho alternative, Two
600, or lite equivalent NJ Phoebe, and the
other was bound over 10 the grand jnr,
on a charge Of mur Ter in the frs, de.
groo for tho killing ~ Officer MonaI,an
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