Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1906-07-06

allotment from the Crow tribe, this
probably will operate against her hus-
band taking land.
The business men Of Hutchisnn, Kan.
sas. mel recently aud formed a club,
pledginR themselves to rniac the popu
latloD Of the town to %, OO0 within the
mex! two years. The next day II woman
In Hutchinson gave birth to tripIeis.
Now the men are wondering how they
are going to keep up.
Justice Bruce was not notified yester.
day OF the death Of the man ut the
hospital until he saw 1t in the ISDEpES-
DENT. AZ this was a clear caso of
poisoning, the acting coroner should
have been Notified at once go that the
machinery OF the law could hive been
set in motion to ascertain whether tile
man POISONED himself or whether some
one olse poisoned him.
Some people may still be unable to
distinguish between a trust buster and
a muck raker; but Bailey and Tillman
have at last discovered the difference
by experience. @The dead sea fruit of
the conspiracy with the president"
ought to convince overzealous @Roose-
welt democrats" that decoy-ducks are
bad leaders for the multitude, however.
useful they may he to their owners.
The Nevada Northern is within four
miles Of Green's ranch. Green's ranch
is about iwelve miles from Chez, Greek
The road ID getting along fast now and
about two milee OF track are being laid
per day. The grading is done Sc veral
miles this side of Cherry Creek. a
large force OF men is employed. The
front OF the track is tonight within
four miles OF Cherry.-White Pine
News.
Tho republican experts who are get.
ting up the republican campaign book
are III trouble, they disagree whether
the issues shall be joined rs presented
by the platforms OF tho party, the re-
publican congress or the president. The
chairman Of the committee 10 said to
favor taking the side ON every question
that will produce the most cash.
The republican frauds and scandals
are beng somewhat lost sight of in the
political excitement Mt Washington, but
another batch of II indictments against
men accused Of timber stealing and n
further pOstponment OF the trial Of some
OF those indicted for p0stoilice frauds,
not to mention the consular scandals,
reminds us that the past six years have
produced more frauds. scandals and
grating thar ever before.
Salt puts out Il fire in the chimney.
Salt in the oven under baking tins will
prevent scorching Oh the bottom. Salt
and vinegar will remove stains from dis.
colored teacups. Salt aud soda are ex.
cellent for bee stinPs and spider bites.
Salt thrown on SCOT which has fallen on
the carpet will prevent stains. Salt put
on ink when freshly spilled on Il carpet
will remove the spot. Salt thrown on n
coal fire which is low will revive it. Suit
used in sweeping carpets keeps out
moths.
The Reno Journal says thai Mrs.
Walsh, who disappeared from the west.
bound flyer over n week ago, has been
captured by Sheriff Lamb OF Humboldt
county. She rode from Deeth to Win.
nemucca on a freight train and there
she associated with hoboes and was fed
by Indians. She has bccn taken back
to the asylum.
There is a rcd.hot fight in republican
circles over the U. S. judgeship. The
INDEPENDENT is informed from reliable
sources that Senator Nixon and a Dor.
ton of the republican State committee
endorsed Harrington Cor the place and
National Committeeman Flanagan aud
the rest OF the State committee cndors
ed Massey. Also that Farrington's re.
cord ne a railroad attorney and resolu-
tiops OF the labor unions opposing him
have been laid before President Roose.
welt and that he Inns pissed the matter
up to Secretary MetcaIf for invlstiga.
ton, MS no Ia the Pacific Coast repre-.
sentative III the cabinet. Tho endorse.
ment Of Harrington by Senator Nixon
was to be expected ns il was the price
named in the bargain TINT is reported
to have been made during the senatorial
campaign OF l004. Senator Nixon has
simply kept faith with Mr.. harrington.
a short time nyo we published nm mr.
ticlo on carrying concealed weapons and
gave tho penalty fer violating tic Inv.
Tuesday Deputy Sheriff Hardin arrest.
cd J. Il. Thomas, who had a brass knuc.
kle concealed in the leg OF his drawers.
Thomas was taken before Judge Bruce
and on pleading guilty to the cbnrge OF
carrying concca)ed weapons was fined
800 and given thirty days in tho county
jail. Thomas paid tho fine and was anx.
ious to pay himself out Of jail, but Judge
Bruce told him he mus. serve his time
M It WINS go stated IN tho law. There
arc too many men in town carrying SON.
ccnlcd weapons mud tho officers sliould
nrrcst every one they can make a chse
against. Judge Bruce is ready to do
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