Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1907-01-18
funeral OF ms father. Avery sud home
coming for the youug man.

funeral OF ms father. Avery sud home
coming for the young man. ;.
The ship subsidy bin Is siill safely ii.
ed up in committee. with tie democrats
sitting on the lid and .ome honest re-
pnbticans helping them hold il down.
In a Kansub toxn the girls hnvs fixed
Sunday night sparkling limit. ut Two
hours. This, no doubt, 10 enable such
girls as desire TO do SO 10 work two
shifts.
Everybody will be pleased 10 learn
that MIR. Harris is considerable better
today. He recovered c~onsciousuess
Sunday morning aud the ELI nmces are
now much better for his recovery.
Diphthe ria bas broken out in Vim.
nomucca and the Laihys,te Hotel is
under quarantine Tho little daughter
OF DIR. and Mrs. Gucss'or'i died Thurs
day evening from the di sense.
Sheriff Ovens Of Tonopah swpre-in
fifteen citizens of that city rs deputy
sheritfs Saturday night aud made u raid
on the lRwless element, Forty suspi
clone characters were arrested and
locked up The work will be continued
until the city ia rid oi the vicious md
criminal element. 2ry az
Papa. Why are some pf'your hairs
gray?" Thinking TO drive i,omea moral
~lessop, the father unswefed: "Papaf gets
a gray hair every time his little boy is
naughty The child seemed lost I N
thought. but after a short pause said
naively; -Well, then grandpa must
have had awful niughty boys.'-Fhe
Rams Horn.
Fast mail train No. 10 went into the
ditch near Montollo this morning. The
engineer wae killed mud the tiremnp
badly scalded. The passengers we're
badly shaken up. but nom Of them were
seriously injured. Tho wreck was
caused by a broken rail. The train was
going at II rapid pace and tho escape OF
the passengers from aeri Iut injury. il
not deatL, ia almost miraculous.
The annual meeting oi the assessors
takes place in Carson today. The object
OF the meeting ID 10 fix the gnlua ,iop OF
OF all property in tho State FOR :he pur-
poscs Of taxation. Assessor Weathers is
attending the meeting. II ID prohgble
that the valuation of all the railroads in
the State will he raised. This should
certainly be done.
AL the ming operators in Goldfe!d
have signed the agreement agreed to by
the miners in their referendum vote
with a heavy majority and now pnrIc-
tically every mine in the district is
working. Many of the mines resumed
work within q few hopTs after the an
uouncement OF the result was made, the
operators either signing the agreement
then or assuring the men that they
would DO 81 Mt the earliest opportunity.
Chns ! epperpon md John Reynoldp,
the two men who we're supposed to have
periehed while locating mining clayms
uear a dnervllle, were found Friday
afternoon In a cabin at the Winters
Mine. One report says that they we're
nearly star we'd and frozen to death and
another eays that ons Of HcypNld's handg
wore badly frozen. but otherwise they
were all right. ,,...
A G'r'na4 ira veler who tried to pms
meal ticket on the train wal told by
conductor McMaDis that he would have
to pay the regular fare OF tbirty.tive
ceuts. Tho German argued and refused
to pay more than twenty-five lnnis.
"]hsteNpSP .pf o9Da"c'oE Stopped the
the traveller ran ahead OF the engine aud
started to walk on The TRICK; The aR
gineor blow his whistle violently, but tho
irate uarman turned, shook his list and
called ont: you can vissle oil You vant
TO Won't come back.'--Ex