Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1907-04-12
FROM FRIDAYS DAILY
Salmagundi.

MIR. HeEuen's condition is about the
sume.
Lee Hardin moved his family to Bald
Mountain today. .
County Surveyor Haws went to Wells
this afternoon on & IL veyIng trip.
Join the chamber of and do
yonr share toward boosting EIko.
MIR. Thompson picked up a pair OF
spectales near the Basque saloon this
morning and sent them TO this Office.
The owner can get them by paying for
this notice,
Turn out Saturday night and encour-
age the young ladies of the high school
in their athletic sports, The proce eds
OF the entertainment will go toward
deiraying the expenses Of the basket
ball team to Reno. The music will
a.ore than pay the price OF admission.
The following testimonial was given
TO u servant girl: This ia to certify
hat the bearer has been in my employ
n year less IL months. During that
time / found her to be diligent at the
back door, temperate at her work,
prompt at excuses, amiable toward
young men, faithful to her sweethearts,
and honest when everything was safe
under lock and key"
The county commissioners will find
some valuable recon nendations in the
report Of the committe on roads to the
grand jury. They should give them u
respectful consideration and as far as
possible carry out the Recommendations
OF the COMMITTEES. The people demand
better roads and the commissioners
should do their part.
Luther Burbank cold five leaves Of
spineless cactus for enough to build
him a new home. The cactus with the
thorns eliminated by Intelligent cult.
walton has great possibilities as a forage
crop in nrih districts, and the five loayes
sold by the great scientist OF the plant
world went TO a foreign government for
propagation purposes.
George Bendmcer who was arrested
several weeks ago on u Wisconsin war.
rant charging him with desertion return.
cd yesterday. He was cleared OF all
charges in the Wisconsin town. IL
appears he left the children with his
mother law with sufficient funds to
keep them but che failed TO keep the
trust,--Carson News.
At 4:31, Now York, time this afternoon
tho jury in the Tbaw cass reported to
Judge Fitzgerald TINT they we're unable
to agreo and were discharged. II Is
rumored TINT the jury stood seven to
five in favor Of acquittsl, The disa.
gteoment OF the jury will keep Thaw in
jail Tor several months. II he 10 border
ing on insanity now no IL very liable to
DO n raving maniac beiot he 10 tried
again,
A number Of Elkoitee returned Inst
night from the gold strike north OF
Carlin. IA far as VIC have been able 10
learn, they are divided III their opinion
"a to the merits ~ The strike. IL Ia
reported that Ole Elliott. the GoldReld
millionaire, has taken a bond OF $40, 900
on forty Of the claims. That ther e il
something in .no reported Gnd Ia owl.
donccd by the fact that prospectoto left
town this morning for tho now camp.
The strike ia said TO be a placer propo-
sitiop.
Tho committee appointed at the
meeting Wednesday night met last
night and discussed the situation. The
committee requests that MI persons
wishing TO become members OF the Elko
chamber OF commerce call on either Mr..
David, temporary secretary, or Mr..
Doughty, Temporary treasurer, and on.