Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1906-03-23
FROM THURSDAYS DAILY
SalmaQundi.

Constable McVey Of Golcoudn died
Tuesday afternoon from n paraIytic
stroke.
The iteiuhart Company has "a new
al i'll this issue. See what it eays and
get wise,
The attention OF horse breeders is
called to the notice Of the Moody Broth
ers found elsewhere.
j. &. Creme, agent Of the keystone
tyne foundry, is in town drumming up
business for his house.
Sheriff Clark returned this morning
from Carson. He landed Gordon, Wat
son and Sterling safely in the pen and
LETT them to the tender care OF Warden
COusidine.
h Silver State has again changed
hands II is now under the Management
OF the Silver State Publishing COMPANY,
composed of Messrs. Gilchrist. Holden
and Leo Warren. We wish them suc-
| cess.
The nominations Of l.. j. COIN and T.,
w. fremont, as register and receiver Of
the U. 5. land office at Carson we're con.
firmed by the senate yesterday. These
republican patriots will 1901 be feeding
at the public trough.
These attorneys were admitted to
practice III Nevada courts by State SUI
prcmc justices Tuesday: Margaret 4.
Ross, Reno; Dewitt G. Turner, Reno;
NJ. NJ. Richardson, Goldtield; j. p.
O'BrieD, Tunopah; James X. Rediuetor.
Goldtield.
AT 10 o'clock tomorrow forenoon,
Judge Brown will pass sentence upon
Johnny and lbapah, convicted of muir
der in the first degree. Tho defense will
doubtless move Tor a new trial and il
ibis Is denied AN appe Il will be taken to
tho supreme court.
Mrs. wilkinson received Il dispatch
from Manhattan yesterday afternoon
st 't'nR that her brother, David Alphin.
had been shot and killed ut that place.
The dispatch gave no particulars. Mrs.
wilkinson will leave for Manhattan 10.
night.
w. III. Dakin returned last night from
Santa Rosa, where he had been called
by the serious illness OF Mrs. Dakip.
tie was with her when che passed away
and, III accordance with her wishes,
inferred her remains in Santa Rosn's
beautiful city OF the dead. Mr.. Dakin
left for his homo in L1molIlo on this
mornings stage.
On account OF the absence OF wit.
ncsscs. tho U. s. grand jury ignored the
charge against Edward Brackeubury
yesterday and Sheriff Clark gave him
his liberty this morning. Brackenbury
was held in Jail on tho charge OF dispos
ing OF liquor to Indians. Tho oTcnsc
was committed mt Decth Inst summer
and the arrest was made by Constable
Lewis.
The Weetcrn Pacific is still on the
turf Notwithstanding tho adverse
decision Of Judge Morrow in its suit
against the Southern Pacific. Pending
the appeal from this decision, tho
Weetcrn Pacific will make no change
in its plans ut Oakland. Should tho
decision he affirmed, some othe way Of
reaching deep water will DO found. II
may reach deep water, FAR out from tho
bay shore, from some point on the
Bcrkclcy or Alameda water front, IL
not from Oakland. Thore can be no
doubt that il will acquire all needed
terminal facilities III tho bay. although
they may not bc quite IA advantageous
ns thoSc denied IL by Judge Morrow's
decision.
John Crutcharry,a Basque sheep man,
WIS Instantly killed Tuesday afternoon
near Grlconda by being run over 10y
his wagon. Tho loader OF his team DO.
came frigh'cncd aud dragged him from
his 4cnt. lie Tell under tho hccla OF tho
hind horsos and the wheels Of his heavy
wagon pissed over his head, crushing
1t f~riglitfully.
President Roosevelt has promised tC
| do all bo cnn to preserve the grandeur