Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1906-04-20
opportunity to relieve distress.


A dispatch TO the Gazette SAYS that
tile hiled-in land in front Of the ferry
building III San francisco is a success.
sion ot little valleys, some four and
others six feet deep. The ferry tower is
out OF plumb and the big building was
badly twisted by the earthquake. Look
ing up Market street the city is Il
smoulderng mass OF ruins. Great mer
camille houses, manufactures. banks.
railroad and Office buildings are no.
where to he seen.
fienry Stark. poSsessor Of SJ00.0Jc
according To his claims, announced in
his apartments ut the New willard
lo'ci i'll Washington yesterday that he
would be wiling Ia settle S:IO0, OCU urou
any woman whose beauty and ,.,en;s
wonlh marir" III him ne acssrr, Ia
f~natrimony Stark whose home is II,
New YORK, says he has ulaIc money by
lucky mining Strives III the Klondikr.
and thai lie bit it rich in .p~cculauoue
III Brazil diamoni mines. Now hc is
tired Of knocking about the world and
Will settle S3OO,0OO "n any young, clisi-
Die woman who pleases his fancy md is
willing to marry him.
Newspaper space costs money, good
hard.nuney, and lots OF it,. Individuals
should not think of getting
space Lolpful to their business for
nothing, amy more than they would
think OF getting Clothes and food for
the asking at the place where food and
clothes are sold. Giving ~newsparer
space away is giving the income of the
ONCE away. Space is stock in trade.
Whoever asks for it Tor personal benefit
and is willing to get it for nothing makes
himself the object Of charity in the eyes
OF the newspaper man.--Ex.
Caliente liz destined to be the largest
and most prosperous town along the
hne OF the Salt Lake Route in Lincoln
county. II is not suffering from the i'll
ELECTS OF any boom, but has continued
to grow steadily since the constr uctiuu
OF the raiIroad and will remain Inc dis
tFlbutlng point for IL large area OF ter.
rltory. Ii proposed extension OF the
road from Callente to Phoebe will make
the former town ii junction. \ santiar.
ium at the Hot Spring is now under
consideration by eastern parties, and this.
taken in consideration with the fine
Climate. will be an ideal resort for in
valids.-Exchange.
Iodays dispatches give amore hopeful
view OF conditions in San Francisco.
HE fire is under control and al least
ohe-ionrth OF the residence section will
be saved. They also show that the bus
mess men have not lost faith III the cit Y
and that rebuilding will begin as soon
ms the present chaotic conditions pass
away. Tho dispatches also state that
the people every where are responding
literally to the call Tor aid. Millions Of
money and vast stores Of provisions Of
all Kinds are pouring into the stricken
city for the relief Of the suffering.
This morning Mr.. Malleti st irteh on,
with a subscription fer the relief Of the
earthquake and fire sufferers OF San
Francisco. He was coon joined by John
Henderson and Mr.. Mcbride, who con-
stitutcd themselves a committee to can
vass the town. They met with Il liberal
response from every one and soon had
nearly u thousand dollars subscribed.
In I n.An,tn ,.,l L. 4
doubled IL necessary. \ ear load OF
Hour will probably he sent from here.
II disposition Of the fund raised
here will be published in the papers.