Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1907-10-04
SalmaQundi.
FROM TUESDAYS DAILY.

MIR. G. c. 'rruett is in town today.
lie reports everything lovely at Deetb.
Attorney Williams is lRid I'd with n
severe attack Of tonsilitie. Hope to ST..
him u soon.
AHow long can a nun 90 witbou, arr
i don't konw. The longest Pullman
IMP erer loos occupied seven DAYS."
-Lonsville Courier -Journal.
The Gazstta says that several o: the
horses That were at the State fair have
been shipped here to take part III the
race.
Mr.. c. f. Mayer ard H.. a~sazhter.
Mrs. is. Taber, departed ON No. . thu
morning Tor an extended trip in IL,
East.
Every barrel has IA bnng,- remarks al
Indiana exchange. Correct, aud tic
gentlemen in charge OF the republican
barrel are roaming out the buDghole III
anticipation Of an increased demand for
suppis.-Commoner.
Now that the American government
has been thanked for aiding the King
ston earthquake sufferers, President
RooseveIt's apology to Judge Parker
may be looked TO- at any moment
Washing ton Herald.
IL IL ss;a that two immigrants a
minute land on American soil. IL that
rate continues very long, the population
will be largely foreign born. The bars
should be- put up against a large pro-.
portion Of those now coming to the
country.
The prodigaI had returned. Father"
he said. -are you going to kill the iarted
calf!' mo" responded the Old Man,
looking the youth ovor carefully, mo,
III let you live. But III put You to
work and train some OF the that Tat OIL
The kidnapping Of Fremont Older,
editor OF the San Francisco Bulletin,
may prove TO he n very serious matter to
:hose engaged in il. Older has placed
the matter in charge Of Ileney who will
begin criminal proceedings il his invest
ightiun warrants IL. The other fellows
mny go 10 prison.
Eunuuu t,,1na - hnrl,,n lnnn 49,
opinion recently remarked that Il certain
INV was hostile and tn
persons who do not agree with t." The
wisdom Of tie uiterance can only be
fathomed by a careful application Of the
principle to other lnwa.
An American girl ia TO wed an Italian
duke, who, according Ia her father. has
no bad habits and no debts. This
sounds too good to be true, and we can
not help suspectinR that there ia n bogus
phase to the title somewhere. For an
American heircss To marry nm estimaGle
noblcman would be breaking all pre-
cehcDta.- Baltimore Americau.
POstmasterB have received orders from
the Department mt Washington that
eouvcnir cards enclosed in transparent
envelopes hnviDg holes cut over tho
postage stamps affixed to the cards
must he held for postage. Tho Post
mas,cr General has dccrccd TINT tho
stamps should be affixed 10 the ENVELOPES,
as II attached 10 the enclosures they can
no, DO recognized as in payment OF tho
hostage. When writing appenre on tho
card a iwo-rcnt etamp must appear on
the envelope and whore the card IL
wholIy prInted % One-ceDt stamp viii do.
The irnin crews on the Ina Vegas "
Touopalt railrond bnve gone on n STRIKE
both M LIS Vegas, the southern ter'
minua, and BOntty, tho present portiern
ond oi tho rond. The tr8inmcn demand
eJ a wage scale equal to that paid by tile
Bullirog & Goldficld railroad Tor ike
se,vices, which IL known MS the TOnopah
ocnio. and IL: Conductors, siO por
month; brakomen, $40; iiremcn, si.6o
Tor cigh, hours, and engineers % pcr iV'
milee. 40 the roads parallel cnob "the'
> through eouthern Nevada and IN two
yepks the Las Vegas road viii TO run
ming into Goldiicld, The Clark roma 'r"'h
men refuse 10 operate ut their PfeSe"'
. wage scnle. .,
, Wm. n. Davis, n resident Of EIko lo'
"a number Of ycars, died last night ~"
]IspErEapEsr reporter called OF MIN
DAWN ihia afternoon, but eho WIS "h
, ob,c to give him the data Tor mn obituary
. notice. She promised to scnd the ""''
: to The oficv tomorrow.
= President Roosevelt delivered one I"
hia haraclcriatic spcccbce y~ee'cr""y I"
,bs dedication Of The Mckinney m""'''o
G nm at Caplou, Ohio. Tho ccf'mon's
cora wi,nc@cd by a crowd OF approx
o ma,cIy 50 900 people, Tho ma"'n'eun
cos, ovcr 100000, tho donation" OF owe
..uii,, NJ Americans.