Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1906-06-08
FROM THURSD ,Y'S DAILY
Salmaqundi.

Tho Western Pacific Company has
nskcd for II iG-ycar franchise in San
Francisco and state; that it i ready to
begin work ~ soon us ;i:. franchise is
given.
Tho evidence in the water euit OF
Porch vs.. Ian WAS closed thm Tor euuon.
Judge BOnnitield will now read the
briefs FLED 10y the attorneys. pUnI, the
evidence and render Judgement.
Tho weather machinery srru to DC
badly ont OF gear. Last night wills real
cold and ice covered standing water this
morning. Today is considerable war
mer and the indications are thai the cold
snap is over.
There are no volunteers for the posi-.
ton OF presidential ENJOYS since the
untimcly fate Of Mr.. Chandler. In
future the president will have to draft
one Of the Kitchen cabinet Tor such a
dangerous job.
\ Reno dispatch to the Carson News
says that Mr.. FarrmCtuu will not accept
the L. >. iudgcslIp aud ,hnt Judge
Massey will il il is rendered 20 him. The
man who sent the dispatch to the News
was probably talking through his hat.
The latest Oregon returns give Gov.
crnor Chamberlain not less than 900
majority over DE-. James Wrthycombc,
his republican opponent. Chamheriain's
minority may reach 2,5CJ. ". L. Ellis
and ". G.. ~ilawl"y, republicans. have
been elected cOnGr,ssmen.
Owing to the delay in No. 3 yesterday
and tie receipt Of Il dispI,ch st Itmg
that there VIE danger that Dec4surr,
the l;nlian charged with the murder of
Peter iuchcrO, would bc lynched ny the
Cariin Italians, Sheriff Clark dill not
leave clio with him until this morning.
Ihs Sheriff, two guards and Deccsare
went down on u freight train.
II republican party claimst to he ,"the
party that does things but when the
record OF the PRESENT congress is made
up It's SINS Of omission will be found as
numerous us those Of commission. The
republicans of the fifty ninth
will go down INTO history as the procrus-
tInhtors and ns the most scared lot Of
politicians that ever sat ON the lid.
The Merchant Marine League. an
association very close Ia the Steamship
trust, WAS assured by President Itoosc-
! ,s.1s gI,s L.. ,.. I-....t- =.
ship-subsidy bill now pending in con.
gress. You can't find a republican
politician, That docs not Favor subsidies
IN some form. They are all imhucd
with tie iI~nmiltoniim docIriue ,lrnt the
pcurI" w"rc born to be taxed FOR the
benefit OF the favorcd few.
There is n man in Chicago who has
AN idea that h." is III communication
with the devil. He says that through
srn the door WAS opened so that Satan
forced "a magnetic connection with him,
something after tho order Of wireless
tc!cgrnphy and since then has been
talking at Inn and manipulating hun
ANA threatening "a give him
hon. II looks as il this man is getting
ready to start a new religion, getting
his inspiration from IA new source. And
he will hnvc plenty Of followers.
y medical student, to obtain his de-
gree. must spend III college III Sweden
ten Years. Italy eight years, Switzerland
eight years, Belgium eight years,
Holland eight years, Norway eight
years. Denmark seven years, Portugal
live years, Great Britain, CnuaCa and
tho United States four years.
y box ear on the Virginia II Truckcc
local caught tire yesterday afternoon
II II hot race was made for lIulTaker's,
where th" lire was put ont with buckets.
lh" top OF the car was nearly burned or
but It's c"ntcnta were not injured. \
Stark from the engine caused the fire.
blowing wells, Romctimc known M
breathing wells, are now being ~iuvcsti-
gated by the United States geological
survey. Tho best known examples OF
this type Of well are found throughout
Nehraska. The force Of tho air current
in u 81 the Louisiana wells ia euf.
iicicnt {" Keep n mans hat suspended
above it. such phenomena arc mainly
due to changes in atmospheric pre-.
cure.
Marshal GrImmop arrived this morn.
To attend the examination Of Frank
Williams, charged with dispoaiug Of
liquor I" Indinns. Tho d]cfcndnut plcad
guilty Ia the charge mud was held under
300 bonds to appear before the u. s..
grand jury. Failing To- give the bonds.
no was committed to TIC tlko county
jail. M0rslal Grimn0n returned on
No. ,.
An lriahr'nn was arrested md con.
victch for killing II man in n fight ut a
ftir 10y crnciiue him over the head with
u giillnlah. VI thc trial il was shown
the, the victim puss"sscd a very THU
skull, and The Irishmnp. being asked il
he had anything Ia say before sentence