Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1907-08-02

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ly injury, and liked hs y nd ut ,hsJ.
Britt gave the bvDi and wns given his
liberty.
Mrs. Ella Riwles Reader has suc-
ceeded in Strengthening out the affairs
OF he Coppiu Basin Mining and Smell-
ing Company at Bald Mountaiu. BY
the teruIs Of the settlement SHE advan-
Gee si5 900 to pay tie Indebtedness Of
the company and goes on with the
business.
Mining Locations md Location Certi-
hcates for sale at thus Office. These
blanks are in strict conformity with the
mining law passed by the last legis-
lature. Orders by mail will receive
prompt attention.
Charles g. Clark, the Riverside Hotel
Gle rk who forgot TO turn over the 70.
ceipts OF the hotel to Harry Gosse, the
proprietor, has been sentenced to 10
months in The penitertiary by Judge
Pike.
A dispatch tells Of Il preachers adver.
tisement Ill the East, wanting II pulpit
TO preach in during The hot months.
Certainly a preacher has as much right
TO advertise for a pulpit in which to
save souls as u shoemaker has to adver-
tise for a place III which he can repair
soles.-Salt Lake Telegram.
The New York legislature passed a
bin that provides that five days notice
must be given by applicants before a
marrage license can be issued. This
abolishes the private restaurant dining
room as a 'Gretna Green in New York.
A pafson cannot be ordered between
the courses like an extra bottle OF wine
or a haneom cab.
Mrs. NJ. Larke who arrived in Reno
last Tuesday with her husband, reported
to he police that she had been robbed
Of diamonds worth $4,000. The man
Il woman were seeing some Of the
sights Of Reno and she stated that she
had no idea Of where the jewels were
lost. The police believe that while IN an
irresponsible condition, Mn. Larke
threw the gems INTO the Ttuckee river
while che was crossing the Virginia
street bridge to her hotel.
The Gan Francisco Recorder says:
The governing committee of the San
ENroCoionn SInolr nnl E--Iuo l..-l
continues to weed ont the dead ones"
from it's stock list. Here ia the latest
batch that the committee has ordered
stricken off: Red Rock Extension, Jim
Butler Extension, Tonopah Golden
Gate, B%rouguer'e, jim Butler Extension,
Tonopah Virginia, Sylvania, Kawich
KING, Kawlch Gold, Kawich Bullirog,
Tokop Consolidated, Kawich Mining
company, Gold Reed mines, Gold Reed
Mines Extension.
Today iorcibly reminds one Of Henry
Ward Beecher's famous remark as be
Logan his ermon on a hot Sunday
morning. 1t has been the hottest day
Of the season in this office. At . O'Clock
this afternoon, the thermometer Ill the
editors corner stood ut 9j, with all the
windows OF the Office open aud the
electric fan going. But that is cool com.
pared to the temperature OF the back
room OF the Office. The thermometer had
not been there twenty minutes before 1t
registered l0S and the mercury was still
climbing.
Chere is a difference OF ten degrees in
temperature on G street and Buffers
plant in Sixmile Canyon. While the
mercury marked 81 degrees in the city
yesterday at Buffers it registered ~ and
at Pfeitfer's at the mouth Of the CAT
yon, % degrees, 1t has frequently been
remarked that Sixmile Canyon is the
hottest place in summer and tile coolest
in winter Of any locality outside Of Day
ton, The lofty walls Of rock hemming
in tho Canyon prevent sun rays from
penetrating it in the winter and the
rocky hill slopes on either side reflect
ing heat in summer and broezes sweep
ing up through the gorge aro fiery as
the blast from O iurnace.-VirgiDia
Chronicle.
A. Il. Reynolds OF East Arburn, Cali.
~tornia, is spending the day in this city,
where he is securing data OF the adj
vancement OF the state in the pRst few
years. What Information he gets will
be presented to the convention Of insur-
ance men which will meet at Hartford,
Conn, next month. Several Of the big
insurance companies Of the country are
figuring on opening general Offices In
this state and the growth, possibilities
and the greatness Of the state
will DO presented TO the gathering in
m attractive form by the men whom
they now have securing the state for all
kinds OF intor nation at their meeting
next month. Carson Appeal.
According 10 tho Reno Gazette, there
Is a merry war aging at tho state upivers-
ity over tho construction VI the Mackay
mining building. A iow days sgo the
material in tho walls Of the building was
condemned by Superintendent Bile,