Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1906-09-07

day morning to hold a term Of court.
Miss Bessie Keith left for Reno Sun
day night to enter the State normal
school. f7y-
Labor day was observed i'll Elko yes
terday by nearly all the business houses
closing in the afternoon. j.. ~, I.
The Woman's q uild will meet We'd
nesday afternoon at half after two. at
Leonard Hall. a full attendance ia
desired as there viii be an election OF
officers at thai tune. g..
Following are the Elko county mem
bes OF the democratic State central
committee: f.. A. =. Johnson, WIN. x.
Mayer. Phil Triplett. 1. p. Wonlverton.
Sr.. George McIntosh. George Russell,
a. w. Hesson.
The attention OF members OF the
democratic county committee is called
70 a notice Of meeting elsew here. There
will be importunt business transacted
and all members Ui the COMMITTEES
should DO repre- sented. SEQ the notice
for particulars.
The public school Htarted today with
Prof. McWhinuey rs principal. lie is a
very pleasant uRL md has had a good
deal OF experience as a teacher. The
INDEPENDENT wishes him abundant
sue cess as principal Of the public echool
OF Elko.
a big crowd gaths red at the Elk yes.
terday afternoon to hear the rounds OF
tho Cans. Nelson tight as they came
over the wire. There wnb considerable
betting on the result aud several in
town hive less monoy thar they called
their ~ be'ore they tooli-hly bet their
money on Nelson. Others OF course,
profited by the bad judgment Of the
lcs .rs.
Il boys OF Hose Company No. | will
give II dance ut Leonard Hall on the
night OF October 9th. This il the first
time the members OF this company have
asled the public for their patronage and
the response should be liberal. They
project our property from lire and We
should assists them in their efforts to
build up their company. See the adiior
further infnr nation.
President Roosevelt. leader OF the
party OF great moral ideas, permitted
one OF his sons TO attend the Guns
Nelson prizo tight ut Goldfeld. What
do you think Of that, you, who never
cease to pirate about the high morality
and piety Of the grand old pnrty I
Doesn't it nearly knock o of the
Christmas treaH Tho son Of the pres.
ident Of the United States attending a
prize fight! Great Scott, what's the
country coming TOT
Herman Oeiricb, who was known t.
the world through his marriage with
tho daughter Of tia Int Jane Fair VINO
male millions out Of the Comstock, died
Saturday TN board the steamer Kniser
Wilhelm Der Grpsse, while on his way
to this country from Europe. The news
reached Mrs. Oelrich at Newport Rhode
leland, yesterday by n wireless message
from the eteamer. 10 he lives IN history.
ut all, 1t will be only ns tho husband OF
a daughter OF a Comstock millionaire.
The automobile for use between Elko
and Tuscarora mado tho round trip
yesterday. Tho automobile left ElSo
about 1920 yesterday forenoon and
arrived Mt Tuscarora about 3:l5 in the
afternoon and left Tuscarorn on the re-.
turn trip about O o'clock md reached
Elko about 10 o'clock Inst night. An
hour or 30 was spent Mt Winter st ition
going and coming. Tho trip wac mn 10
without my trouble, the automobile
climbing the hills and going through
tho snnd like n thing Of life. In the
machine, were Jack Livingston, the
driver, Joe Carroll, Charley Gardner,
Seymour Jacobs md a lady. All eujny.
cd the trip. 10 a.
Yesterday q white brute and a black
bruto mot ~ no prlze ring nj Goldtiold
and pummolled each other through
toriy-tw0 weary rounds. Each spilled
JAW OsuCI OlOJ" uIltll Tue IlHR TObeUlDCu
Il alhughtor .housc, The black brute
fought squarely and was courteous to
his opponent, but the white brute,
angored because the black brute was
his equal IL not his supeior rs n sluggOr,
fought unfairly and m~istrcated hin
opponent at every opportunity. Finally,
seeing that he could not win b, fair
meme, the white brute struck his manly
opponent below tho belt and knocked
hin out. This gavo tho houors OF tho
light 10 ZOO Cans, tho black brute.
Nelson, tho white brute, proved himself
u contem ptiblo scrub who richly do.
served tho punishment he received.
Tho Russian people seom determined
TO kill every man who wears the car
uniform II necessary 10 gain thor
natural and political rights. Ia this
secret warfare, tho women join with the
mon in the slaughter OF their enemies