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


noon. The attorneys argued the case
briefly and Judge Brown took the mat.
ter under adyisemeut until he could
read and digest the evidence offered at
the preliminary examination.
FredT. Doll, the wool and hide buyer,
reports the wool market Gull with a
downward tendency. Dealers and man
ufacturers are holding off for lower
prices. Growers are in some instances
Offering their clips at prices one cent
per pound lower than they refused q
short time ago with no takers.
Under the new registration law il ia
necessary for every person who wants to
vote at the November election to 20 to
the registry agent in person and make
the necessary affidavit. No one can be
legally reg istered who does not call on
the registry agent in person.
The plant Of the Reno Power & Light
Company was destroyed ty lire Sunday
morning. The loss is estimated ut be.
tween S25,CG0 and $4,000 and it will be
six months before the machinery eau be
secured md probably a year before the
plant can be rebuilt and put Ill running
order again.
The coffin industry of this country is
to have another term OF exceptional
prosperity by reason Of IN increased ex-
port trade with the Philippines. The
Palujanes tribe is all to be killed, to
say nothing OF Jul own soldiers who
may fall i'll performing the
The coffin trust industry may yet reach
the magnitude Of the steel trust.
Pr. Sebueau and L. J. Walker, two
OF the bogus check men, had heir pre-.
hminary examination before Judge
Bruce this forenoon. They were
charged with passing a bogus check on
Sam Guldager M getting away with
eco OF his coip. Judge Bruce held both
Of them to appear before the grand Jury
and fixed their bonds at $1,000 each. Be-
ing unable to give the honds, they were
committed to Jail.
The Reno Gazette OF Monday says its
Carson dispatch of Saturday sitting that
the State committee nad endorsed Mr..
Harrington for the u. s. Judgeship was
without my foundation. The matter
was not brought before the committee
at all. This being the case the Carson
News is relieved % the suspicion OF hay-
lug deliberately suppressed IL piece OF
very important news.
We would like to make "A protest
against some OF our Young ladies con.
cealing n very pretty forehead behind n
lot OF loose hair. 1t may be fashion,
but hang fashion il it is going to dam
age the looks Of a pretty girl or woman.
A line forehead is something tn be
proud Of and we can not spend 50 much
time and waste so much ingenuity try.
ing to make it appear that the Almighty
had made them as destitute Of fore
head as MI Indian.
VIM. f.. Corey, the steel trust magnatc,
has filed nm answer in the Was hoe
county district conrt to his wife's suit
for divorce. He denies TINT Mrs. CorOy
IL n resident Of Wasloc county md TINT
he ever deserted her.
Tho remains Of tho late Fred Wilson
accompanied 10y his wife and daughter
will nrrivc tomorrow morning. The
funeral services will he conducted nj
Tuscarora by Rev. Geo. n. Greenfield
on Thursday after O
u Swedish scrvant-maid, finding that
her mistress was troubled with sleep
irssness, told her Of n practice Of the
people OF her country who were similarly
afflicted. 1t was to take Il napkin, dip
it in ice cold water, wiring it slightly
and lay it across her eyes. Tho plan
was followed and it worked like a charm.
Tho first night the lady slept four hours
without Notwithstanding she Ind
not done for several months. At the
end OF that time the napkin had become
dry. BY wettng il again she Mt once
wont to sleep, and il required coneider-
bio force to rouse her IN the morning.
a %cabiegram from Europe respecting
the tainted prosperity OF this country
contains one sentence worth remember.
ing. II is this: when America begins
t. send its greatcst criminals to Jail
Europe will begin to believe that there
is Il real standard OF morality In
the country But o long np America
is reall! governed by tho honchmen OF
its creates, criminals who masquerade
under the name OF republicans, Europe
must continue to believe TINT there in
no standard Of morality in the country,
but only n standard Of graft. Let the
jail 10 filed with crooks Of highest
clnes.
According to n decision Of Judge nv.
an Of the ST. louis circuit court. u per-
con does not have to pay Tor goods rur.
chased OF II trust. Tho Cabin Swift
Manufacturing Company brought cult
Tor 1910 against Joseph Il. Walsh for
goods purchased. Ills attorney argued
TINT tho defendant did not have to pay
for goods bought Of II trust my moro
than no would have to pay n gambling