Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1907-06-14

fuiimhp at Reno he missed 500 in
o''ie. Some ono went through his
pockets while he slept.
Tho Chamber Of Commerce makee
another appeal for specimens Of orc.
a fine collection OF ores will attract the
a'tenticn OF capitalists and result in
sales oil mines. Mine owners should
need the appeal and send the Chamber
OF Commerce samples OF their ores, II
Will certainly benefit them.
The writer was surprised last even
ing TO meet Miss Mary Cushing OF Ro-
chester, Missouri, whom he had not
seen Tor over thirty years. Neither
knew the other was in this part Of the
country, until a few minutes before
uey met. The meeting was u genuine
surprise 10 both.
John Smiley, a graduate OF the state
university, Is IN town on his way 10 San
Francisco, where he has a position with
the Henshaw, Buckley people, dealers
III al KINDS of mining machinery. Mr..
Smiley ia a designer ior the machinery
company whose headquarters arc in
indianapolis, Indiana.
Dlnmonds valued at more than s2I 900
anu supposed to have beer stolen from
MIS- Morgan, u gueet Mt the Hotel
Green Ill Pasadena On the night Of De-
cember II, 1905, have been located In
the express office at Goldtield. While
Sheriff. Ingalls, and Constable Inman
were wrangllng over tho discovery OF the
jewels, d. W. Burton, the thief, made
his escape.
h prosecution rested its case in the
SchtDltz trial yesterday afternoon.
This action took the defense by SUNRISE
and Campbell asked for an adjourn
ment until this morning. He was allow
cd a recess Of fifteen minutes md when
court re.conveneti Campbell made his
opening address outlining the defense,
and asserting tina; Schultz was entirely
innocent Of the charges against him.
i;Cef did not tcstiiy.
Tho Tobacco trust seems 10 be very
mnch worried over lie reports that it is
rnbbing the public 10y selling bogus
,oOds, and are sending out articles Tor
gratuitons publication i'll the newspa-
pers OF the country. This hog OF a
trust has lite hands in the pockets OF
every user OF tobacco and robs him with
out mercy and then has the gall to ask
for free advertising. a batch OF the
stuff has reached this office and low
sleeps in the waste basket.
Harry Reynolds complained to the re.
porter last night that some one hadtakcr
two gcraniums from bis little girls grave
in the cemetery. He said that no and
MB. Reynolds had placed two gerani.
ums in pots, one ut the head and the
other at the foot OF the grave, on Memo
nal Day and that both the mhad been sto.
en- by somcpCrson. Mr. Reynolds propos-
rs TO lind tile person who took the flowers
AID have him punished. Stealing flow.
crs from a child's grave is very dirty
work and those who do 1t should be &C.
vcrely punished.
Tho Directors OF the Chamber OF
Commerce earnestly request that those
owning mining properties forward sam
Piles OF ore for display at the rooms OF
Chamber. 1t ia the intention OF the Di-
rectors Ia make Il crediiable display,
and to this end they invite the CO opera
ton Of the mine owncr. Tho Rdyant-
ages arising from Il display OF this char
acter can not be overcstimated. II will
not only afford the means OF showing the
mineral wealth Of the county, but will
enable mine owners and those interested
in mining properties to gct these proper.
ties prominently before the public.
An lrishman entered an undertake
ing establishment i'll Philad oldhia and
inquired Tor the manager. When this
parsonage had been presented TO him
no askcd: "Suro, and what ia the
badge OF Il death in the family in this
country "Wcll,' said the undertaken,
"whcn your mother or wife dies You
weur n wide black band around your
arm or hat. IL 1t il n son or daughter
You ehould wear a smaller band"
"Sure, and give mc q shoestring,' said
the mournmg Irishman, as no iumbled
in his pocket for a CON, 4me' mother-in
law di cd