Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1908-09-02
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"a OLA iOuhAu OVAlAiS SOuGcSI UcCW0en
town amateurs at the opera house to-
night.
Miss Kneimeyer and Miss Bowen,
high school teachers, returned this
morning.
Deputy Sheriff Hardin arrived from
Gold Circle last night. He reports
Everything quiet in that section.
DR.. G. J. Hood and wife returned
last night from their Alaskan trip.
Both look as if they had enjoyed the
vacation.
Vermont held its state election yes
erday. The republicans, democrats
and independence league had tickets in
he fields. ... ...
Attorney Henderson left for Tusca-
FORA this afternoon to attend the pre-
urinary examination of the men arrest
ID for stealing calves, which comes up
omorrow before Judge Miller.
Three boys and two girls wish to find
places to stay where they can work to
bay for all or portion of their expenses
During the time they are attending
fSgh school. Notify principal of high
chool by mail or phone.
Sheriff Clark has heard nothing from
Mill Johnson, whom he sent to Gold
,reek to investigate the reported rob-
ery at that place. The sheriff inform
i us today that it was man named
lichaels who was held up instead of a
hinaman as published yesterday.
Business should not be built upon
legislation; it should stand upon it's
WIN merit, and when it does stand
pom its own merit we shall not only
& ave purer politics, but we. shall have
SIS huctuation in business conditions
nd a more equitable distribution of
\ he proceeds of toll. William J. Bryan.
The first annual report of the Ne
ada railroad commission has been re-
lived. The report is made to the late
= overnor Sparks and it sets forth the
hssing of the act creating the commits
pm, the official acts of the commission
Cpd otha matters of interest to the
k2lic. is pamphlet of 240 pages,
fnted by the Gazette Publishing COM
my of Reno.
In the matter of given names of the
residents, James holds the record,
18th Madison, Monroe, Polk,
lchanan, and Garfield. John" is
xt-Tyler and the two Adamses' to
credit. William" in the persons
''Tippacanoe" Harrison and Nc
nley, has had two Presidential bear
5, and whether Taft or Bryan is elect
next November will tie with John"
Andrew" has been borne by jackson
d Johnson. The three apostolic"
mes thus have ten of the twenty-five
residential names
George Carson, former employee
the Southern Pacific Company in
fno, but recently working in the
Owsheds of the railroad, had both
legs severed from his body Sunday
bile attempting to jump on the
uckee switch engine as it was ap-
Daching him. A physician from
uckee was called and after dressing
wounds sent him to the Sacramen-
hospital, where it is said, he may
over from the frightful injuries.
y Aengine passed over both legs, cut
g them off just below the knees.
rson was in the railroad yards with
me friends and was intending to ride
the other end of the yards.
LAST evening as Judge Bruce went
pm his residence to the residence of
writer, he noticed a young man in
shirt sleeves standing on his corner
Posite the Episcopal church. When
returned q few minutes afterward
man stood on the corner by the
lrch. AS he passed into his gate, he
ted baSlNand saw the follow return