Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1907-12-06
"uSgy occupied l.! her. The acci.I.n,
"ccurredia lun,.

G>'"p''" u! her. The accident
occurred asst tun..
W. y. Wfsou, WHO killed a pnu.!cr
VI iNeho II lea weeKs 4so, aud wLo w..
convicted OF murder III the second de.
s'e'' was sentenced Yesterday to IA
Pike. 'uOs'
Dr. Clark has received a teIeprau
,'o" Mr.. Mayhem stating tina, bc will
""nc New York Sunday Tor Eiko with
en' money To do the necessary
N"'H III Iusrar1ra. Thus is good newp
10 everybody i'll this section.
|ohhecticut's celebrated wooden nut
me~- are surpassed 10y the stone potato
winch Is reported to have become preya-
len IN Ne" York City. The s,on, no
'h'' looks well, and weighs well, but
"neh you Try 10 insert a fork IN II. or
ENJOY the peel it is one OF the lit,e,e,t
uiHappointmen;s that come INTO the life
OF man.
Ihe commissioners adjourned To the
I-'h Yesterday without iransactlng any
ous'he6s, except To order persons dong
ou-inrss III Elku to pu, their places in n
sanitary c0udition al once under penalty
OF having their licenses revoked.
uoldheid Is producing gold III grcHicr
volume than any other camp IN Ameri-
ca. 1t If only proper aud just that it
should receive gold instead Of checks IN
return. 1t Is ii travesty on tie fitness OF
thin9s Tor Il camp producing millions OF
OF dolIar7' worth o. golG ore, enough for
Tie supply Of tl!e entire nation, To have
scrip ~ observation-disclosures.
President Roosevelt does not want the
wor Is. -In God We Trust" 20 apu,.ar
upon new cOins Ia br s-ucd. About the
oniN conclusion To he reached Is that he
Is afraid ID, designer Of the com wont
tind space un tivr coin tur lie presidents
face, teeth and al without eliminating
the words, IA LOI We Trust" Fol
Keeping himself before tie public, Pes
ldeni Roosevelt has got even thing
stopped that ever huVpeUci.-ExchapEr
The performance given by the Gvorria
mcnstrel- At Ia" upcTn house las, night
drew from the large audience enthu.ils
IT, applause. iEurr WIS nothing III II to
mar the pleasure Of the most sensitive.
Every mc@bcr OF tho troupe dill hi-
level bcS; to please and hl succeeded.
l. WIS 4 merry rGund 81 innocent fan
from the opening to the closing act.
Powcll'o song Never captured the
house and hI- hits on EIko's streets and
sewerage = !steu were Il, artily "njJ! ed.
IL the mu-cics IN the arm ~ H."
average man were put together and a
nervous Impulse pasacd into them, their
contraction would lit a weight OF 23i
pounds from the ground. Muscles have,
the unique power when stimulated by
nerve impulse Of contracting sumew hat
a. rubbcr nnTd~ might du II they couii
squeeze Themselves mp shorter. They
are, III fact, the reverse OF rubber, for
they contract only and cGunot stretch
out Minneapolis journal.
For the third time since Itp erection
III 1859, the ErtTol Tower Is performing
ita toilet. Il is M well thai the process
is not o frequent, seeing that It costs
Slj 900. For The first renewal the color
wns orange, but last time II was changed
10 gold, Now IT Is to he silver whItc
from the third platform upward, and
iron brown lower down. Forty men
will bc at work for three months and
800 pinials Of paint viii be- used.
Tho trial Of TREY l.. Ford for briUing
the San FranclBco supervisors was re-
stunned yesterday after il delRy OF Il
month. Attorney William VI. Abbott,
who was on the stand at the time 81 the
continuance OF the case, was called and
refused to testify. Judge LAWYER ruled
that hr must answer the questions OF
take advantage o! his legal right and
Say tina. ne would ~mcriminaic him
self" Abbott refused Ia do this and
answered the questions. Honey rested
his case in the afternoon.
The United States grand jury IL
session at Carson has begun the mvcsti
cation Of alleged land frauds. Over lUI
witnesses have been summoned ant
among them are some u the most prom,
inrnt sheep aud cattle owners III the
State, and farmers IN Humboldt, EIkC
and Churchill countics.. II il siutCC
that secret service agents have discover
ed that public land has been fenced nn'
nave brought charges gains the mCr
who have fenced 1t. Several prOminon
mon Of the State may he indicted.
Tho Joint survey made 10y Churchill
and I.smcralda county has established
tho fact that the new cnmps of Rnwhid'
and Regent nrc both III Esmcraljj
rnunt The survey is not completed
but the work lns progressed far enough
Ia mako the location OF the tvs" camp
,-f;aIn. Rbwhidc ~ about four mile
FROM tho boundary AID Regent abon
,wo miIre. l~ITrtu'Otr the taxes havt
bcou collected alternately by one
county nL.i then by the other.
W. were informed today, IL answer
,u, oucry of yesterday, fccnrilng tit