Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1908-05-26
SALMAGUNDI

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Don't fail to hear Miss Camp the
singer at the Electric Theatre.
Mauk, the shoe man. has an interest
ing notice in this issue Read it and
get wise.
DR.. Alexander has returned to town
and is ready to do all work in the den
tai line. Give him call.
The Majestic Theater Company
played to a fair house last night. Those
present enjoyed the play very much.
Allen Fisher of Wells, a lifelong
friend of Governor Sparks, was one of
the honorary pail bearers at his funeral
Harry Thaw's petition to be re-
leased from the Matteawan insane
asylum has. been refused by the court.
Ticket Agent Norton is having u
tussle with the mumps. He is attend
ing to his duties as usual, but expects
to be relieved this afternoon.
Joe Josephs, superintendent of the
Orphans Home, is suffering from a
severe attack of pneumonia aud his
condition is said to be critical.
The high school base ball team de-
feated the freshmen of the university
Sunday by score of five to two.
They returned on No. this morning.
People wishing to see Dr. Birtch will
have until Sunday. Monday he starts
for Lamoille and Ruby valleys. All eyes
examined free and glasses fitted to all
cases.
The La Majestic cigar at the Club and
Elk saloons is manufactured expressly
for Mr.. Grtridge. 1t is the cigar for
smokers. Call for the La Majestic and
have good smoke.
The democratic county committee
will meet at ! o'clock tomorrow evening
ut Attorney Henderson's office for the
purpose of canvassing the returns of the
primary election. There should be q
good attendance of the members.
A. problem in all countries is to
keep the young men in the small
towns. The remedies suggested are
Many, IT we fail to find the most
practical and the most potent The
way to keep the young men anywhere
is to keep the pretty girls in the
same neighborhood.
Governor John Sparks was the third
governor of Nevada to die while in the
gubernational chair of the sagebrush
state, Governor G. G. Stevenson being
the first and Governor John E. Jones
the second Governor Stevenson died
September 81, 1890, and Governor Jones
died April 10, 1896.
The great American show arrived
this morning aud pitched it's tent
opposite the section house west of town.
A cold wave reached Elko first and
this will doubtless interfere with the
attendance. This show is highly
spoken of by the press along the route.
1t is safe to say that the performance
will be rst-class. There is nothing
about the show to offend anybody.
Take it in.
The supreme court has denied the
application of Preston and Smith for q
new trial and they must serve their
sentences in prison. Preston and Smith
We're convicted of the murder of Silva,
a restaurant keeper at Goldfield, during
the L. W. w; labor troubles. The
murder was most cowardly and Preston
and Smith should serve every minute
of their sentences. ...
The Boston Conservatory of Music
has the gall to send this paper lengthy
article for gratutitous publication. AS
the article is nothing more nor less than
anadvertisement forthis wealthy institu-
tion and as no check accompanied it, it
found q resting place in the waste
basket. The people who control this
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