Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1907-04-05

We regret to learn that Judge slo
gan ia quito sick. Ever,bouy hopes
that he may ON r. cover.
The car.on s>nws s.ys ths INDICATIONS
are that there will be , e~hakcuv ID. the
State Pno"u when ]t;o,on,l bay takes
charge.
George Luke, ,:i,o was Injured by a
wall f.iling an aim At q ih,tiell, ha i
been u Narlr,rstIH u. - Ut S2,C69 by n
jury in IA, di.tur, cnurtat ~IlaAtiiorue
-Four jurors -, Tie l;urt extnr,iop
case il"re beeen examined and pussed ny
tho attorneys. They are all subject to
peremptory challenge. The deIense
mas the right to excGse ten jurors and
the state five.
Japanese goinR through Ell Paso,
Texas, INTO tho United States are 90
numerous that the Mexicans are sen
ously considering taking steps Ia
interfere with II. The Japs are fast
a%urpiantmg the Mexican, MS scrvuuts
and cooks.
The l.. W. w. anarchists Of G0ldtield
are stirring up q cyclone when they
threaten 10 pull dow the stars and
stripes. Agood big dose OF penitenti-
AIRY medicine would be good for them.
The coujuct of this lawlcss outfit is n
Disgrace TO the state
Henry NJ. Rivee, was appoir ted Mon
day congressional secretary to Congress-
man George A.Bartle,t, Mr.. Rives hes
been studying law with Mr.. Bartlett for
come time. and previously was connected
with the United States geological survey
and helped to survey large portions OF
the State. He lis ii native OF San
Francisco.
Twenty men were burned to death
and twenty more injured in Il lire that
destroyed an Italian hotel at the coruer
OF 18th end Connecticut streets, San
Francisco, earl! Yesterday morning.
h men were. asleep in their rooms
when the fire started and aould not DO
rescued.
Commencing next Monday the daily
train service on the n. c. X. r will be
resumed and continued as long as the
company il able to obtain fuel fer tile
engines. 1t 10 nov thought that the
fuel famine is over and tina the re will be
plenty Of black diamonds for everyone
IN the future.--Austin Reveille.
j.. :. Shoemaker, "a former resident Of
Reno and a pioneer Of Nevada, died in
Oakland a few days ago. He WIS clerk
OF Washoe county when the county seat
was removed from Washoe to Reno. He
represented Washoe county in the legis.
lature n was grand MISTER of the Odd
Fellows OF Nevada over twenty years
ago lie had lived in Oakland fifteen
years. He was over 81 years of age.
Considerable excitement is reported
in Carlin over IA rich gold strike north
OF Simun's creek, about II miles north
OF Carlin. The discovery was made
sometime last week by Joe Linn.
George Arthur, who lives in Carlin,
dazzled tho eyes of many Elkoitcs yes
terday with three nuggets said to nave
been taken from q few haudsfuu Of dir;
from the new find.
President Roosevelt has several
distinguished men in his list of liars.
Among them are Senators Bailey, Till
man and Platt. Judge Parker, OK.
Senator Chandler, Benarny Storer and
last, but not least, Il. II. Hartman, the
railroad magnate. Beside being called
a liar, Hartman is placed in the list
with Haywood, Pettibone and Meyer.
He has got bad awful quick in the presi-
dents estimation.
Scandel mongers are a disgrace to
any community, but they are infinitely
better than the man who deliberately
circulates false and malicious reports
about young ladiee. EIko has eucb a
vile character. IL any more OF his
slanderous talk comes TO tho notice OF
tho writer, his name will be published
with the recommendation that he be
given n coat Of lar and feathers and be
driven out OF town. IL this comes un.
der his notice, he should take II tumble.
The railr0ad commission is having
difficulty to find n secretary at $1,000 n
year. They have offered the position to
a. II. PETIT, connected With the S. T.
passenger agency at Reno aud Attorney
William Woodburn Jr, both OF hon.
decline 70 work for thu state at that
salary. Tho Journal says That Ed.
Walker OF the S. p. freight Office at
Reno will DO offered the job. but it is
not known II he can qualify M II stenog-
rnphor.