Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1906-12-28
FROM THURSDAYS DAILY
Salmaqundi.

SalmaQundi.
VIM. Gibbs of Clover valley is in
town.
Ms. Booher is getting along nicely and
will eoon 10 able TO lea ve the hospital.
JOSEF h and Aubrey Henderson OF
Tonopsh are here Wis iting their E!ko
relatives.
The Lls V-ras & Tonapub railroad
was opened to lth, olitc last week and
tile Bullfroggers now have direct com
municatioD with lie outside world,
The United States has Il gre alter cx-
cess Of male inhabitants than is found in
any OtEer country III the civilized world.
Tho reason is that immigration brings
far more men than women.
The remains OF the late 4. {. Cleve-
land we:n removed from the grave at
Ely last week and Oh Saturday were
placed in the mnusolcum which Ms.
Cleveland Inns provided in the Masonic
cemetery in Reno.
Mr.. aud Mrs. G. II. Oliver and child
arrived from Sparks last night to spend
the remainder of the holidays with their
Elko relatives ind friends. They wer"
accompanied by Miss Rose Gardner
who attended the teachers institute at
Reno last week.
Congressman VIM Duzer was in Reno
yesterday. He told the Gazette TINT he
would leave for Washington today and
would remain there the remainder o. his
term, lie also eRid that he had been in
Washington the past few months.
An elevator man calls attention to the
fHot that in every accident that occurs
to elevators the only persons seriously
hurt are IN SO st sndinR near the door.
The moral Of this is to keep away from
the door when riding III An elevator.
4 lire started in the Montana saloon
at Rhyolite Sunday morning md before
it was subdued property valued at &c.
600 went up in smoke. Tho Office md
plunt or the Bullfrog Miner, the leading
paper Of that section, was saved 10y the
hard work Of tho iiremen, The fire is
charged to mice gnawinR matches.
Tie death OF Colonel Grandelmeyer
remuvos one Of the most euth usiGstic
Nevndans that ever lived. II in to bad
TINT he could not have remained longer
upon this earth, Ia have seen his DC
loved state attain IN the grontues that
he had predicted for it. Through all
the years ~ Ncvada's adversely his faith
never ialtcred. Oil and true friend,
peace to his usbes.-Rano journal.
The box 81 rubbiah on ilIe sidewalk in
frunt IT the old Quincy building should
he moved away. Tie other night n
lighted cirat was thrown into il and a
disastrous lire would probably have fol-
lowed had not one Of our citizrus hap.
peucd along in time to stop Il blaze.
Property holders in that part oi town
| should geo thai the rdbhish is moved
rom lie | 10 walk.
AZ matters Of interest I" Eiko county
will come betoT' he mex. leg iaiaturr.
would II nnl ho Irui itra Tor the
citiaens Of The county 8" meet with theft
Legislators and discuss The needed ln.,e.
lntionY II thin is deemed imprncticAblp,
the columns of the INDEPENDENT are
opcn 10 all to advO ate me nsurcs they
wich to have wnaG'od ipto law.
Miss Marie SimdiOck lniniy remarked
huttnp u lecture IN sior, telling for
chillrpn:' "Yun hive Ia 10 dramatic to-
ward chilitcG or sou nr likely ~ hear
the rrspQnse whicl, vac uncr given la Il
mo!ler \ chilli, a'icr hearing u dub
siory, Looked ~, md eai,ii Mothc r
do,ou hnow When ,on TALK y"nr upper
jaw dnu't works.
Tho 4iril'c nj @" dii"l ! continues, bnt
the situation "a quiet The ~ 81, mcni
OF the controversy lmnls upon the niti-
tudc taken 10y The big Guldfcld Con.
sol;daicd lIGicd by the Wing field
Nixon interests. tho people are con.
fdent tlihi there will 10 no violence
providing tlicro aro no attempts 10 inn
port Al ritc breakers.
\ le,tor fmm Mrs. HuR,kcr. formerly
Miss Edith Taylor, brought the news
tina morning " the dnath 81 Mira, Alice
Ricord, Il former resilient 81 Elko.
Mrs. Ricotd lived here ne yoral yeare and
her many friends will bc enddened by
the news II her dcnIh Tho tributo ia
her memory, rlscn here in this issue, wat
furnished the INDEPENDENT hy Mrs
Hufiaket.