Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1907-05-31
FROM WEDNESDAYS DAILY
SalmaQundi

II reporter saw AN undertaken and a
Dr. IN Close cou'Hb this afternoon. lie
Tailed to learn who WIS to be the next
victim for the undertaken.
Tomorrow the automobiles will start
on regular service between Elko and
luschrora. They will leave the Com
mercial Hotel every morning at 8
o'clock.
Articles of mcCr operation IL the Unit
ed SyDdicatc,' he capital stock OF which
Is live hundred million dollars we're filed
ut Phoenix, Arizona, yesterday. lne
purpose Of the company lis la bulld IL
America.
The attention OF the authorities is
called l" The wafer running la the
st'"et the fr l.ht hous,. aud
tir po'IUili a.. Il IT. raId Ia ZONE from
Il leaky pipe. Something eLouli ut
dole Ia stop the ""rI nmG dr) up tie
mud holes that are al, =. sore To every
DO iy.
The SoutIeTn Pacific has nnIe a
round "Trip rate OF uns aud uuc-!ourth
fare To Reno and rriurn gu account Of the
commencement EXERCISES at the univers-
ny aid the meeting uf tile Nevada
Historical society. Tickets will be sold
ON the certificate. plan with return lin.
tied from June G:h to Sih. Tickets are
On sale now Oh all ). =. lines i'll Nevada.
Tho 2-ycar old son OF =. +. Bragg of
Goldlieid WAS cl%cctrocuted Friday after
loon at the American mill. The little
fellow followed II gang Of rcpairers INTO
the building unnOti :ed, and lnter grusp-
cd hold Of IA live wire carrying BOB volts.
Ills cries attracted the attention of the
men,, who hustencd to his and. They
were too late, however. The boy lay
dead on the floor.
Charles Cohen, Sho got on a
at the Grand Hotel on Friday morning,
and did hs level best to shoot several
people, WAS yesterday sentenced to Elk
months in the county jail. lie pleaded
Tor mercy on the ground that he was
crazy drunk; but Juuge Briseell stated
from the bench that his only regret was
that it was not III his power to give him
SIX years.-rnnopah Is mama.
DIR. q. Sylvester, the expert optician
Of Washington, ID. u. well know to the
people ~ Ngvada, Is stopping at the
Commercial Hotel for Il few days. lie
has Few equals III his line and the many
satisfactory fittings he has made are the
best Recommendation. Those who
haS. defective eyes should call at once.
Office hours from ! Il. III. to - II. and
from ] p. III. to I =. IA.
Tho Carson Ncws says that Judge
Farrsnut"n tried seven jury cases Mop.
day in an hour and thirty minutes. The
suits wore against mcu who had erected
mcnt property in Churchill county
where the irrigation work was in pro
grrss. l. II. Taylor, engineer III charge.
brought cjcctmcnt suita against them
and all we're tired Monday. Taylor VIE
the only witness in the cases.
Taxpayers should remember That only
;uur days remain in which to pay the
, second iustallmcnt oi 1896 taxes. The
bu bts will close at 8 o'clock Monday
evening and all who have not settled by
that time Will he compelled to pay IL
,,r ,,ni nnnulIy aud rnaIe al nlynrIie
ing. Abont onc.halt Of the taxpayers
hive failed Ia settle SO lar and the pros.
poets look good Tor u big delinquent
list. IL this should meet the eye Of auy
/. taxpayer who has neglected to pay his
, taxes. he should pull himself togetbei
, and settle up before 6 O'Clock Monday
evening.
LOvclock had u $4,000 fire carly
/, Monday morning. Tho litc broke on
IN the Senate snlOUn about ( o'clucE un,
Tor n time threatened the whole tow n
Tho following placed were dcst rOycd
Mrs. Charles Torrcy's rcsidencc an
> store; J. NJ. Hunter, saloon aud rest
J aurani; Henderson e ucGiuty, snlool
ana restaurant; Lent & Hansen. harness
shop; j. Il. Marker, stationery store
y Goichnlk lIro:hCrs, Senate saloon nn'
= lodging house; USl saloon lUd rcstaur
: nnts. Many people were asleep III th,
u lodging houses and th?y wore forced Oh
= ~ their night clothes. John wciss,
y dish washer in the Owl restaurant, los
. HE HE. Tho desperate efforts II tn
ftcmcn saved the rest of the town. Tn
U butncd buildings wcro franc structurc
' and burned like finder. The loss |
= placed nj s7j,0OD with no insurance.
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