Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1906-10-12
FROM SATURDAYS DAILY.
SaImaqundi.

beginning with tomorrow viii be in
CHI ,rgc Of Mrs. +. l.. Davis.
A tornado swept througb ::the residence
md factory secticu.o f New Orleans yes
ter lay m1rning and destroyed property
valued at $500 .OcO.
Rv. Geo. ii. G eenlield will be
alb snt for two weeks ut S, nod. Rev.
Jacob -! Wells will have charge Of the
work in his absence.
a Salt Lake dispatch says hat the
Lls Vegas L. rouopIh railroad will be
completed to Beatty 10y the 22ud Of
October. The people will celebrate :he
ovent.
j. l.. French came IN from Gold
Creek Thursday. The old gentleman
il not in very good health and came in
to consult Il physician.
e Cnrvillo returned yester day after.
no III f:Un Sonth Bend, In LLAMA, where
he pia 'eh Ted ~ school. White Ia the
ems, he visited his old hO ne IN Missouri.
Eugineer Curothers OF the Western
Pacific arrived yesterday AFTERNOON from
the Meadow lake country. lie has moth
ing new in the way Of railroad news.
Mus Belle T%Jmlinson Of Santa Clara.
county California;, has sucd Martin a.
Willians, a TUnopah mining promoter,
for breach OF promise to marry her.
s r asks for sl0, COO damages.
The San Francisco police have two
american depo.itOrs VI the Jdpnnese
l,tn III custody for the murder Of the
man iger and the robbery Of the bank.
The men are said Ia tally with the de-
scription ~ tho murderers.
Enmet Keyscr too i'll the comfy
seat to iny. He returne TO Curtin ON
No. , this afternoon. lie and Mrs.
X -. r will leave Carlin tomorrow for a
ksyser will join them here and together
they will visit the old folks in Missouri.
irwin @. Lewis, the democratic candi.
date for State printer, Is thoroughly
qualified for the position. lie IL the
equal II his opponent and there il no
good reason why democrats shouid not
support him. lie should have the
united supper o! his party.
G.. B. TENDERS III, John Sunderland,
Jr., g. x Lowers and }. Il. Souchereuu
are excellent material Tor university
regents. They are the equal OF their
opprn,ris III every Particular and the
states hIs school will be safe III their
hands, they are entitled to the support
or thor party.
Governor Sparks and George a.. Bart
lett should receive the united support
OF the party. They represent it's politi-
support them at the polls. They stand
for the party aud the party ehould
stand by them.
There WIS a large crowd Mt thp ball
asst night and the members of Hose
Company No. ] did the ir level best TO en-
terrain them. In this they succeeded
admirably. Everything went along
smoothly from start to finish. The mu-
sic by Aulctti's orchestra WAS excellent,
the arrangements were perfect and all
present had Il ruynl good time.
\ recent W~ash'nRt"r. -. C.. dispatch
su,s II discovery nf great value to the
arid and snmi-arid wes, Inns been made
10y the scientists nnI experiments asso-
ci tied with the department uf agricul.
IL II ID II II new alfalfa will grow
with considerable luxuriance in sec,ions
40 dry that ihere;otore no vegetation has
crown. II waa first found III New
MoXi"o. This plant, 1t il sail, viii
make and Is makmg. great desert re-
gions valuable Tor pastnrug" and forage.
Tho department ia rnising seed from il,
for use in other sections. and will be
prepared soon to distribute il.
The annual work on the iron minee
owned 10y Tacoma capitalists abOut
fifteen miles northeast ~ this city, has
been completed The mines were cold
tn the Tncomn people by n. Hanson and
IINbh Nl'lUE UT puDI HBuE'I HnN
Mr.. Hanson hls since been in charge M
superintendent. Tho ore il said Ia bc
the best Of it, kind II the country, and
since acquiring the property n Pueblo
company Inns offered the Tacoma people
s150OO0 more than they paid Tor the
mines. The company il now figuring
on putting ~ n big smelling plnnt nj
the mines. Six full claims nro owned
by the Tacoma capitalists Virginia
Enterprise.
A chemical weed killer has been
developed Ur tested Ivy the Wisconsin
experiment station III attempts to kill
wild mustard, cockle bur, yellow dock,
etc, eays Farm md Ranch. The pccu.
liar thing clnimeI Tor tllis poison IN tint
when sprayed on n growing grain ctoI
infested by weeds IT kills the wceds
without injury Ia :ho cultivated crop
Tho solution used consists oi 100 pounds
Of iron e%ulphnto disolScd in Gtly.foul
Rnllons ri water, which amount viii