Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1908-08-28


II You have frequent fainting spells.
accompanied by chills. cramps. corns.
Duhiois, chilplains, epilepsy and jaun.
dice. 1t is u sign that you would make
u good land or townsite boomer.-Ex-
change.
An exchange says that II butcher who
cannon convince Il buyer that "A four.
year-old rooster is spring chicken. or
cut u porter house steak from a link of
bologna, isn't up to the twentieth cen.
tury snuff,
Washoe county came. very near hogg-
ing everything in sight mt the Goldfeld
convention. u. S. senator, congress.
man. along term regent and the chair.
manship of the state committee fell
INTO its net. Washoe republicans are a
hungry lot when they scent Il chance to
get to the public trough.
Judge Langan has authorized Re
ceiver Wildcs to pay a dividend of = per
cent to the depositors Of the State Bank
and Trust Company. The payments
will he made rs Il soon Us the accounts
can be checked up and the checks
signed. Judge Langan also reduced
the receivers bond to $3.50. 900.
lone Andrae received word from
White Rock this morning that Hon.
|. H.. Pogue, his uncle, died last night
nf RrIuhf'G 1ignnSn NJ. Al,, 1f..A
noon today for White Rock to attend
the funeral. Mr.. Pogue deserves more
than passing notice ut our hands, but
we have not the data at hand today.
An exchange says that the biggest
leak i'll the United States today is caused
by the wintcrinS of farm machinery.
An implement agent said recently that
if the farm machinery of the country
was kept under shelter and properly
cared for it would drive hundreds of
manufacturing plants out of business.
\ certain periodical calls attention
tn the fact that the number of letters
in the name of John Worth Kern is
N''A ~ II N'NlllN 'AlaNiiS' Allsi AllN
habit of counting of letters did not
lead to further very significant fact
that the number of letters in the name
of James Schoolcraft Sherman is cX-
actly %. Caldwell News
MCCabc and Stecn have established II
camp ut the Hot Springs bridge. They
IpN.. "a lnVtg, fArs. az maj, null ..,,
and will grade the Western Pacific line
Ia the west. There are seven outfits al
work un the road between Elku and
Hallcck. All of which indicates that
the Western Pacific will he running
trains into Elko by the first of next
year.
The kickcrs on the farm are not
81 hard To get along with as the
kickcrs III town." says the FrcdOnia
Herald. ION the farm there is a
kicking COW, and orr long cared friend
the mule. while i'll town there is the
old mossback who wants all the munic.
iral Improvements without paying for
them. The COW may bc sold for beef.
the mule traded for Il shot gun. hut
nothing but a funeral will get rid of
the town kicker.
q. w. Hull WIS an arrival on No. 3
this afternoon. He left Ely this morn.
ing to 90 to Salt Lake, but when he
reached CDhrc. he could not resist the
to visit his old stamping
ground. He told us that the BloOmcr
girls beat the Ely ball club yesterday.
and came rs far AS Wells today. They
play the Wells team this afternoon.
Mr.. Hull says three or four Of the
BlOomcr team are men and the rest
women He will leave for salt Lake
tonight to visit his wife. whom he has
not seen for four years.