Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1906-06-22
urday night to attend a session Of the
grand lodge Of Odd Fellowp.

merely 4 gamble, it ia honorable for the
companies 10 pay their bets il they lose,
Owning to neglec,inR his wife and
three children, DIR. l.. r. Franklin Of
Gardnervile win be forced to leave
that town.
Ms. II. j. Jones and Mrs. Ed Bilkey
returned last nigh, from Reno where
they have been attending The grand
lodge OF Rathbone Sisters.
B. j. Bangs, bu, er for the firm OF
BessinRer & Co ~ San Francisco, re-
turnel Saturday where he has been
purchasing hidcs.
Mrs. John Wright and sou Cleve. aud
grand daughter Miss Ruth Gedney left
yesterday morning Tor Ruby Valley
where they viii spend n few days.
Fire early Saturday wrecked the com
posing and editorial rooms Of the Fri
bune and the Evening Telegram in Sail
Lake City, causing Il property loss OF
about $40, 900.
Hay hands seem to DO very scarce,
especially around LIvelock. The Tri-
bune contains a lengthy article on the
resources vi that valley, which has the
following bead in big black letters The
Harvest Is Ripe and Laborers arc Few;
Come Ye Who Wish to Labor"
John L. Baldwin, 8 years old, son OF
millionaire @. a. Baldwin Of Colorado
Springs and San Francisco, was instant
ly killed in North Canyon, near Colorado
Syringe. yesterday afternoon. lie was
from r burro and his skull
fractured by his head striking II 70 *.
The father OF the lad was one Of the
individual losers in the San
fire.
MH. Geo. Pratt and family left for
the north yesterday.
Four heavy shocks OF earthquake
were felt in San Francis 20 Saturday.
Several shecpshearers arrived ID town
last night on their way to Montana. =.
Thomas Heide, the mining man left
Tor tile Bullion district this Afternoon.
Ed Luttz is in from Ruby. lie re-
ports prospects OF a tine crop this year.
Robert Woods died Of smallpox in the
Winnemucca hospital several days ago.
Miss Kate McMullcn OF Starr Valley
Is in Eiko on u visit to her sister, Mrs.
Stanley raber.
II B claimed this yenrs gold produc.
ion in southern Nevada will reach ten
millions.
Six months ago Fairview, the Chur-
,hhill mining camp, was only n sheep
What a change.
The Western Pacific Inns secured
rights Of way across the Pyramid rescr.
'atiuu at a cost OF 1850.
Miss Francis Short who has been at
the high school will leave for
home in Ruby valley tina evening.
James Clark returned from Reno
Saturday night where he has been at
n session OF the Masonic grand
.odge.
Mrs. William Hunter and daughters
Mis- Gladys aud Mrs. Van Vaulkenburg,
Miss Matte Rose left for ruscaroru
yesterday morriDg.
Miss Annie Truett, who Inns been
visiting her sister, Mrs. jas. Campbell,
'or the past few wceko, left for her
in Deoth Saturday morning.
Prof, ssor f.. NJ. Folk OF San Jose.
ia here with his telescope teach
ng astronomy on our streets. This ia
rare chance for the people OF Eiko to
peo the heavenly bodies.
Most OF the Comstock companies that
we're compelled to shut Gown temper.
Irily after the San Francisco disaster
resumed. and inside Of II month
he mines and mills will be back TO
or mer status.
Pop Leonhardt. who lost his restau.
ant license in San Francisco for
,hnrgemR excessive prices after the
'arthqulkc, Inns opened u restaurant in
ronopah. le charged a mau 81 Tor
md eggs, and Il party Of five Ind to
pay S25 for breakfast.
y report has been received from
Eululia, Il mining camp in
Mexico, 3SO mi.fa from lei
Paso, Texas. that The Bucna TERRA.
nine il attire aud TINT seven men are
snown To hive been nsphyxiaicd. a
set fire to the timbering III the
nine.
Arthur Miller, field manager Of the
United States Prospecting and De-
Go. Of Denver, returned Sat.
irday evening from Lone Mountain
Shoro he has made several locations.
Ilc has some very good prospects which
high in lend, and nlso slo wing gold
lnd silver. Ito speaks very highly Of
Lono Mountain aud expects his Com.