Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1907-06-28
sroM SATURDAYS ONLY.
Salmaaundi.

Mcbride will leave for Long
- cuIifor MIA, Monday 10 spend the
suuuer'
sny reports Mrs. VoigL getting
;.,jy. S!i. Llus IL mild attack OF
G~iplhcria and so lar us known Is III"
ouly case IN io"''
mi, says n Baltimore physician, lis
tho worst cLemies man has.
"" ,smember, dear renders, the
co,d Book bids you To love your enc
mice.
.bla Oularkirk went To Fol
o.,,rys Yesterday after Arthur Morgan,
L,,,ed with cruelty to animals. lie
~, mnn and returned with him
thus afternoon
~, ,.yo men a arrested for stealing Il
Ii. from the baggage truck yesterday
IN, were Released. They satisfied
os;can, that they had the wrong men.
Tina guilty men arc still at large.
u
Attorney Henderson returned last
-i,,, from the Denver convention
ma, c,uyeption adopted strong rcsolu-
,;ors IN opposition to President Roose-
yrl,'s land rolIcy.
u, hi KS who represents the bureau
q, animal industry OF tile agricultural
.,au,r,mcnt, arrived yestcEd day morning.
n, wil work with the atate authorities
:, rleau,p, the ranges OF scabby sheep.
N, ticks left for BeowHwe last night.
Luther Buffers little daughter died
a, Lsm0illc yesterday. She had been
sick A long time with meningitis and
made a brave fight for life, but death
xop the struggle. Tie funeral will
taxa plac, from tho Lamoille church
Al | o'clock Sunday Afternoon.
No complaint hos been made agaIns st
the four men Rsrcsiod Tor breaking into
aimisht eur Thursday afternoon. De-
t~.,tiy. Stone oi Carlin is III town invest
ia,.ps tho matter and q complaint may
lie ma Ie before the day IN over.
The Western Union operators at Sun
FfancIs.o, Berkeley and Oakland are
on, nu a strike and the telegraph service
a, those points Is badly demoraliZCd.
No te!ecrgms from either place have
been received at the Elko Office since
yes;er lay afternoon aud all messages To
those points are delayed.
Tom Collins, char Gd with burglary
,rled to saw hiH way out Of the Washoc
County Jail. lie had made flies OF two
case knives md with them and II Ratchet
Lai cut two Of the steel bars completely
oil. lie wGs ut wOrS IN the third when
Sheriff Ferrel caugh; him. Collins was
indicted By the grand jury Tor burg
larry.
Sheriff Clark returned from Wells
last night, with James and W.T. O'Neii,
charged with assault and battery Oh
Dan Scheumun. Tie dcicu,iants were
before Judge Bruce this forenoon and
plead mot guilty. lhoy were placed
sDder 500 bOnda to appear Tor trial at
> O'Clock on the afternoon of July LIST.
Albert jackson, the thirtecn-y car old
con Of Mr.. Jackson Of this city was &c
yeEely burned about the body this after.
noon. The yonug man WA on his way
to school with several companions and
one Of them placed II couple Oi lighted
trecrackcts III the boys pocket. They
exploded, setting his clothes on fire and
before 1t WIS cItinguishcd young
jackson wRs severely Handicapped.
George tDoviD DaviR, II Of the best
known chHractcrs in TonOpah,
was shot aud killed IN the Eureka saloon
at Tonopah, Friday morning by the wo
man who cinims Ia be his wife. She
heid her revolver, within Il foot OF his
back and fired. Tho first ghot struck
MN between the shoulders, and IVA he
iafily turned aud VIVA falling che Tired
again and continued firing ~ no went
down jealousy IL srppnscd to 100 the
motive OF the crime. Davis VIA tho first
"Iored IMAM III TOnopah. lilo was a
general fiyoritc.
Mr. and Mrs. T.. G. Lyman re-
turned this forenoon from their trip
through the northern part ot the county.
lucy visited T%uscarora, Edgcmont,
Aura, Mountain City aud Gold Creek
whiIo away. rho Col. speaks cuthus.
Ias'ically Of everything no say, except
lie roads, and these, no eays, are III n
horrible condition. This In especially
Inc case with tho grades that have been
putt by tne county in tho last io~ yoare.
10 many place. those gradoB ara 40 steep
'hht 1t IA almost i'm po@iblo to traycl
ucm' These ronds wcro accepted by
Tic commissioners aud paid Tor on the
report OF Commissioner Snyder, who
looked after tho roads in tho northern
part Of tho county.