Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1908-12-03
AALMAGUNDI

Harry Mayer and w. G. Hollingworth
are negotiating for lease of the
Commercial Hotel
President Stubs of the state univers-
ity has returned to Reno from Pacific
Grove. His health is much improved.
Track laying on the Western Pacific
has been delayed for nearly week on
account of the delay in building bridge
near the Glazer ranch.
Furnished house wanted, with piano
preferred, by gentleman and wife, No
chileren. References the best. Address
NJ. E. care Independent" -
Don't fail to attend the entertainment
to be given by the high school Saturday
might. Turn out and show the young
people that you appreciate their efforts.
1t will do them good.
Mr.. Fred T. McGurrin, president of
the Western Townsite Company, is in
town. This is the company that owns
the Contact TOWNSHIP Mr.. McGurrin
has appointed Mr.. McElroy agent for
the townsite company.
At the request of Recorder Growers
bondsmen, Harry Bruce was reinstated
as deputy yesterday afternoon and
given full charge of the Office. Harry
is now doing business at the old stand
Silver fell to 478 cents per ounce yes.
terday. The decline is attributed to
the reduced demand caused by the
panic and to the revolutionary move
ment in India. China has bought very
little American silver in the past year.
Judge Hogan filed the necessary bond
yesterday afternoon and was released
from custody. McDermott and Woods,
Hogan's co-defendants in the whiskey
stealing case, failed to give the required
bond and went back to the custody of
Sheriff Clark.
Chafey had it's first murder early yes
|terkX morning. Mrs. Tena CODY, a
Icoi@ faundress, killed John Marley,
also t6lored, with an axe almost sever
ling his head from his body. The wo-
man struck the murdered man a dozen
times beating his head to jelly. Man
fey had been calling for laundry and
Failed to return 40 cents. This, the
dispatch says, is the woman's only ex:
cuse for the deed. ..... .
The members Of Elko Lodge No. 10 1.
y. 0. F. are requested to meet at their
hall at o'clock tomorrow evening for
the purpose of meeting Grand Master ].
y. Owens. The lodge will be in. session
until o'clock when it will close and
the Rebekahs will meet informally with
Fhe Brothers. After which, all will 20
70 the dining room of the Commercial
1otel and partake of banquet, given
|n honor of the grand master. All
members of the Order are invited to be
present.
Our attention was called today to the
lose and hose cart of Company No. 2
Pelng left on Idaho street after the fire
the opera house Sunday night. We
allied up Foreman Miller on the phone
his afternoon and inquired about it and
promised to meet us tonight and
I'VE us an explanation of why the fire
apparatus was left on the street. Some
ne in authority in the fire department
Mould see that the apparatus is taken
are Of 1t cost the people of the town
po much money to be neglected.
Look out! Don't take cross eyed
bill. Such is the warming that
hlef Wilkie of the united States secret
rvice is spreading broadcast through
't the country. He has issued gen.
al alarm to be on the lookout for two
ew counterfeit s. bills which have
IN detected. They have recently
put in circulation in several big
tlcS' Watch for the cross-eyed
dan head. That is the dangerous
e' Ii you take that bill in, you're
L. 1t is the more clever counterfeit
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