Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1907-08-16

NO doubt OF 1t; no dnuO' OF it. I've Civ
en- him medicine Tor ever ,ning that he
could possibly ha,s. so we're bnuLI to
strike it right.-roledo Blade.
Otthe seven men whose names are
now most prominently mentioned in
connection with the republican nomi-
nation for the presidency, elk are iden-
titled with federal official life ut the
present time. And tie se ventb, Leslie
NJ. Shaw, only recently retired from the
presidents official family.
4 German paper gives IA test for
watcred milk, which IL simplicity itself.
y well-polished knitting needle is Dip
ped into Il deep vessel u milk md im-
mediately Withdrawn III an upright
position. Ii the sample is pure some Of
the fiuiG will hang To the needle, but il
water hus been added t. the mix, even
la small proportions, the iluid will not
adhere to the ueedle.-t.xchuuge
Constable Drake came down last
night after Kelley and Brad;o.u, who
are charged with robbing freight cars ut
Wells. They have been in the county
Jail for several days for eate keeping Oh
account OF the absence OF Justice Trip.
lett. Kelley is said to be the man who
held up several Italians at Wells last
winter and who escaped indictment
through the failure Of the I~taliane to
identify him when before the last grand
jury.
How many eggs is n hen wound up
to lay during the term OF her natural
life, 10 you sIppose?' said the man who
Las Investigated. NO idea, Ell? Well,
sir, Il good, healthy heu-uot speaking
Of any particular star breed, but just
hen-a good, healthy hen does not full
fill her destiny until she has turned out
600 eggs-50 dozen. Thal's what nature
has fitted up a hen to do III the way OF
eggs, and she gives her eight years to
do it n,"-Washngton Post.
y young man who calls himself Tom
McGlothin WIS arrested by Constable
Butler this forenoon for obtaining mon
ey under false pretenses. He represents
himself as I'm insurance agent and works
that graft aud is also charged with
%swinullng lis landlady out Of $3.50 room
rent and 81 borrowed money. lie and
the old mar who WIRE cauvasIng for the
Examiner here put up a job on the land
lady aud the old man ooh his vaIise thai
WIS Al oak for the room rent and Dor.
rowed money. McGlothlin vas before
Judge Bruce this afternoon to answer
to the landlady's charge.
John Vowel left for HIS old home at
Luray, Virginia, on Noe this afternoon.
lio will spend several weeks tramping
over the country that he soldiered in
during the u~npleasantness between the
North and South from 1861 to 1865.
Mr.. Vowel followed the fortunes OF his
native State during the trouble aud
chased the boys III blue over hill and
dale II was in urn chased by them.
But these things are only a memory
with him and he is o Il loyal AmerI-
eau citizen. The INDEPENDENT wishes
him Il pleasant visit to his old home and
promises to keep him posted on the
news OF this section while he Is away.
CHANGING over an exchange this week
We came across this in an obituary
notice: $50 far us we know he hadn't
an enemy i'll the world" lie possible
for Il man to go through life without
making enemies, but as u rule, that man
don't mount TO three whoops in n water
barrel. II you have decided opinions
Of your OVID, and express them, you'll
make enemies. II you are in any way
different from your fellow man he re-
sents it, aud il YOU make an effort to
rise above the average, the average is
"icrninst you" The men who have no
enemies should be tied up i'll punches
like rndishes aud put on the market Mt D
cents Il bunch-and they'd be high
Eastern Utah Advocate.