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Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1908-06-26
ca.arrh Cannot Be Cured

with locul applications, as they can
not reach the sent Of the disease.
Catarrh Ia n blood or constitutional
disease and In order to cure it you
must take Internal remedies. Halls
Ciitnrrh Cure Is taken internally and
nets directly on the blood nnd mu-
cOus surfaces. Halls Cutarrh Cure
liz not n quack medicine. 1t was pre-
scrlhed by II Of the best physicians
In this country for years and is n
regular prescription. 1t Is composed
of the best TONES known, combined
with the best blood purifiers, acting
directly ON the mucous surfaces. The
perfect combination Of the two In
gradients IL whit produces such
wonderful results In curling Catnrrh.
Send for testimonials free.
+. j. CHENEY & Co., Props,
Toledo, Ohio.
Sold by Druggists, price TIC.
Take linlrs Family PILLS for con
tipation.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1908-06-26
Fish DETECTED a Torpedo.

A school Of big fish swan up Noyao
bay. near Sag Harbor. l.. l.. last week
and investigated the antics Of some
bigger fish OF n variety unknown to
them. which were cutting straight
lines from a torpedo boat to a bulls.
eye target out In tho bay. They
learned that the strangeiooking Ash
were not sharks and that they swan
much faster than anything tho big fab
ever saw before.
When they got in front OF one OF
the queer fsh II cut straight through
them and left many mangled big fish
to float ashore and tell the story.
This explained why one OF the tor
podocs was observed zigzaggIng cur
ously before II struck the target. A
shark tried conclusions last summer
with a test torpedo. with similar OF.
feet on the shark.-N. Y World.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1908-06-26
Memory

If should he asked what possession
l most valued. | would say some bcauti.
ful memory. Memory is possession. It
is the only thing Oh earth that Is abso.
lutely ours, which no ono can take from
us. We can produce and enjoy It in n
crowd Of uucongoninl people MS easily MS
II we were alone. No noise can drown
It's voice: no distance can dim It's clear.
ness, Strength, hope, beauty, every.
thing else may pass, Memory will stay.
Selected.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1908-06-26
Jaws Locked

Joseph Killelea suffered an unusual
experience while at work Mt the Buffers
plant mt Sixmile canyon yesterday, by
having his upper and lower jaws locked
for three hours. He is employed about
the cyanide tanks and it is thought
that by inhaling the fumes from the
different chemicals used in this
department caused the jaws to lock.
Several attempts were made at the
plant to open his jaws, but to no avail,
II he was brought to this city. DR..
Hodges was hastily summoned and nut
the young man under opiates and soon
had his mouth open. Joe is now out of
danger. He states that he would not
undergo the same experience for all the
money in the world, us nc was In ter.
rillc agony during the three hours of
Observation-Disclosures.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1908-06-26
SVERIGE he Needed

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. me sir, but is
that as pleasing an expression MS you
can assume? q
Sitter-Yess sir, I'm doing the best l
a to look pleasant.
Photographer-There is an excellent
facial specialist two doors down the
corridor to the right. May l suggest
that you drop in there for q few minutes
and have him block out n smile for
your
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1908-06-26
S~almasundi
FROM SATURDAYS DAILY

.Miss Alma Plumb is visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. Birtcl.
LAY ;cc Martin is considerably
under the weather.
Mrs F. f. Howard left for Berkely
last night to visit her parents.
Mrs. Lothrop and daughter will leave
for San Francisco tonight to spend their
vacation.
This is II very disagreeable day. The
winds hOwls and the air il thick with
dust and dirt. ~
Deputy Sheriff Harris received a dis.
patch from Sheriff Clark this afternoon
from Twin Falls. Idaho, stating that
he had captured Jim Britt and his out
fit and was on his way to Elko with him.
w. G.. Greathouse and family left for
their home in Ruby valley this after
noon. Before leaving, he called ut this
office and informed US that everything
WAS lovely in that section Of the county.
There is II tax ON imported goods to
make them high. But there is no tax
on imported labor TO increase the wages
of II w~orl;ingmen. Why then, do
wIrkingmcn vote for II protective
tariff
We overheard the manager of the
Commercial Hotel say this morning that
he had ordered turkeys for dinner to-
morrOw. a turkey dinner ut the Com
mrrcinl means many other good things
with il.
If Senator Skaggs will interview the
two gentlemen who robbed the Rawhide
stage, he will stand u splendid chance
Of getting two more signatures to his
peculiar petition. They were arrested
10y the State Pnlice.-Carson Appeal.
Roosevelt has urged many things,
hut he has never urged economy. Ex-
travag \" is Rooseveltism. Mr..
T.,Hncy says that the deficit this year
will b. ~ millions. and next year will
h. LOO millions. 1t is certain that
Roosevelt VIII leave us Il bankrupt
ir':'ir.
fhc motto If the National Prosperity
AS Tiatinn' *: Give us a rest and
sunshine Ii might better have used
the petition Of the old colored gentle
man who was caught in the woods after
night in II terrific thunderstorm. AS
th" thundcrs rolled he begged: Please
Civ" ms less noise and more light"
C"nm nrr.
They have II drastic way Of curing
rarclrs>ncS> on the part of the railway
employees in France. Last August a
child Of .. Emil Remily, travelling in
u train with his parents, fell from the
coach, the door of which had not been
property shut Ut the last station, St.
Cyr. and lost both his legs. The st.
Cyr station master has been sentenced
to two months imprisonment, and the
Western railway will have tn pay 5000
damages rs well Us an annuity IF 5000
Ia the hoy.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1908-06-26
~Salmagundi
FROM THURSDAYS DAILY

How do you like the first days Of sim.
mcrT
Tom Griffin. the Carlin stockman. was
In town today.
Mrs. WIN. Hunter and Miss GLADYS
returned ycftorday from Salt Lake.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Weight left this
morning for their home In LanOillc.
The condition Of Congressman Sher
man was reported much better yes
tcrday.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1908-06-26

spread has interest in this subject be-
come, that there will be held at Paler-
mo. Italy. this fall u competition for
motor machinery for viticulture. The
best machine of this class will h,
awarded u diploma and q 10000 cash
prize, ind two such machiues will be
purchased. A second prize of $500 and
q gold medal will also be given.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1908-06-26
Born
u son.

NEERGAARD- In Elko. Nevada, June %,
nos, tn the wife Of Carol Nccrgaard,
u son.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1908-09-18
4 travelling Mans l1esrieass.

II must tell you my experience on
an East bound o, r. & N. R. r. train
from Pendleton to lie Grande, Ore"
writes Sam A. CARRIER, a we'll known
travelling man, II was IN the smok.
ing department with some other travel
ing men when one went out into the
coach and came back and said,
"There was woman sick unto death
IN the car" lat once got up and
went out, found her very ill with
cramp collie, her hands and arms
were drawn up so, you could not
straighten them, with a death like
look on her face. Two or three
ladies were working with her and
giving her whiskey. ! went to my
suit case and got my bottle of Cham.
berlain's Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy Il never travel without it),
ran to the water tank, put a double
dose into glass, poured some water
into it and stirred it with a pencil;
then I had quite time to get the
ladies to let me give it to her, but
succeeded. could at once see
the effect and worked with her
rubbing her hands. and in twenty
minutes l gave her another dose.
BY this time we were almost into lie
Grande, where was to leave the
train. I gave the bottle to the hus.
band to be used in case another dose
should be needed. but by the time
the train ran into 10 Grande she was
all right, and l received the thanks
of every passenger in the car" For
sale by the Kendrick Drug Co.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1908-09-18
From Southwick

School opened Monday morning
with Prof Estes in charge and Miss
Mason and Berreman as assistants,
Miss Bertha Longeteig spent last
week in Lpokane
A numder of real estate deals were
made here the last week. o. Berre.
man sold house and four lots to Mr.
Michael, recedt arrival from the
east. Ben Baker, Bert Douglass and
Mrs Berreman have each bought lots
here and il is understood will build
this fall.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1908-09-18
Bear Ridge

c. B. Rhoades has moved his fam.
lily to Van Horns saw mill near the
Steele schoolhouse.
Thomas Galloway made a business
trip to Charleston this week.
J. B. Smith and Richard Galway
are late arrivals from Missouri and
are visiting at Alex Galloway's and
other relatives
Mr. King Ingle accompanied his sis.
ter Miss Clarabel to Lewiston this
week where she goes to attend the
state normal
School opens at fancy next Mon.
day with Mrs Alma Drury as teacher.
The Rim.rock school or district IS
will open Oct 1st with Miss Inez Mar.
tin as teacher.
Bert Creigton. an old timer on Big
Bear, is visiting among his old neigh.
bors and giving them socialism straight
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1908-09-18
For 4 Sprslnsd Ankle

A sprained ankle may be cured in
about one.third the time usually re.
quired. by applying Chamberlain
Pain Balm freely, and giving it alb.
solute rest. For sale by the Kend.
rick Drug Co.
The Detroit times., 1908-02-29
BY w. w. NAuoHToN.

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 29.--Abe At
tell, the fast featherweight champion,
knocked out Eddie Kelly. OF Buffalo,
in the seventh round here last night.
The police interferred in this round
after AttelI had fioored Kelly several
times.
Kelly was fast early in the fight.
The men In Kelly's angle Of the ring
were egging their man on. thinking
that Kelly was gaining the upper hand.
Abe then Strengthened and hooked
Kelly with left and right, knocking
his head from side TO side. Kelly
clinched to save himself and Abe look
ed towards the featherweight's corner
and laughed outright.
When the seventh round was called,
AtteH stepped 10 the scratch -bfishiy
and began to use both hands in a
businessIike manner His work show
ed plainly that he had been under a
pull up at that time. He used jolts
and swings and Kelly soon began to
reel around the ring.
Attell increased the power OF his
punches as the round went on. A
right-hander knocked Kelly TO the
floor and when he arose Abe dropped
him again. While Kelly was getting
to his feet the second time Attell
turned to the Buffalo lighters corner
and asked the seconds why their did
not give mp the battel They took no
notice OF Attell and he proceeded to
The Detroit times., 1908-02-29
ShA Talk zzzHSp 0 woRnD

headed by Com. G. w. shick, OK the
New Illinois Yecn: club.
Hams wagner isn't married, but has n
and . big automobile. He has been
putting In lively winter.
v. e. s.sisA::.. sss Portland ..rsleT,
obstacle race yesterday in New York.
negotiating the distance In ;o7 A.
Robert saask. OF sweet marie fsme,
has been laid up In Los Angeles
hospital a. the result OF stopping q
pair Of horses hooked TO an ambu-
Gen. Robert e. Lees famous charger,
Traveller, was a product OF Green
brfer, Charleston, w. Va, which ID
now, the home of General Watts,
Nsshi.g doing. 20 Tar NJ decisive re-
suit was concerned. In the local
rssa , ss'fr En- ssS g,es nouc1
cenlsy Erapp'ed 2 hours 10 draw
rh< Dsiehsgsn Reurd ~ CsnsroI has an
able Charlie Baird TO book Bic
crack eastern eleventh ali prob.
ability. the Carlisle indiana
And stiu Jack Thcney. soIemniy AYERS
that he Won't start playing ball with
Mcouire's Bostons. TIL he gets 4
lump sum OF $500. which he AYERS
II half OF the purchase price paid
Tor his release " the Boston club.
Two green trctters are oomin~ esss
from California this year TO race In
the GRAND Circuit. both OF which
have shown 2:1o or better. One II
zbmAlta. by zombra, All, a mare
that has been leased BY w. A. Clark
Jr.. and turned over 10 frainsr- Ger
rify. The other ID ReGalo. by Ossito
The Detroit times., 1908-02-29

permanent session at the big hall
throughout the week.
Musical numbers viii be rendered
each evening by Green's orchestra,
while Effie Hemenway Stile, soloist.
has also been engaged.
As the spring IS the time when
most yachtsmen are thinking OF pur-
chasing boats and equipment, the ex-
hibitors are all counting on doing a
lively amount OF business.
A complete list OF the exhibitors
follows:
Michigan Storage Co., Detroit; Fer
TO Machine Co., Cleveland; G.. NJ.
Jacobsen, Detroit; j. Hacker, Detroit;
International Motor Co.. Detroit; Ma
tional Carbox Co.. Cleveland; Lock
wood Ash Motor Co.. Jackson; Geo.
A. Lisk, Detroit; Schug Elec. Mfg.
Co, Detroit; Detroit River Canoe Co..
Detroit; Stratton Engine Co. Fitch
berg; Bryant q Berry Co., Detroit;
Waterman Marine Motor Co., Detroit;
Dingfelder, Detroit; United Mfg. Co.,
Detroit; Mich. Wheel Co., Grand
ftapfts;- 6fes Gear Co., Detroit -ftob-
erts Motor Co., Clyde. o.; Scripps
Motor Co.. Detroit; Gies Bros, De-
troit: Outing Boat Co.. Kankakee, ILL.,;
Du Brie Motor Co, Detroit; Strelinger
Marine Co., Detroit; Buffalo Gasoline
Motor Co., Buffalo. N. Y: Thrall FISH
beck Co.. Detroit; Pope Boat Co. Fon-
du-Lac, Wis. Racine Boat Co. Muske-
gon, Mich. International Harvester
CO., Detroit.
The Detroit times., 1908-02-29
DETROIT'S MOTOR BOAT SHOW WILL
RIVAL NEW YORK'S OR CHICAGOS

which are annual features OF the
show season In New York and Chi
cago.
Superintendent Moulder Of the show
has worked out a novel scheme OF
nautical decoration fer the hal, the
interior of the armory presenting a
most unique appearance with a 40
foot lighthouse in the center. Meet
me at thel lighthouse" will be phrase
often heard on the floor of the show
and outside, beyond question.
The management has set apart a
night for each of the local yacht clubs,
while the smoking rooms of the arm
ory will be fitted up as the temporary
headquarters OF the Detroit Motor
Boat club, which will be virtually In
The Detroit times., 1908-02-29
GETAWAY DAY
FOR OUR TIGES
TUU Cobb Is nou ihs Sek
Rebel Of n. Detroit Club

Tyrus Cobb is now the sole
rebel with whom the Detroit
baseball club has failed TO come
come To terms.
Claude Rossman left with the
veterans for the south on Sat
urday.
George Mullin was satisfied a
week ago and signed his con-
tract.
Little Jack WARRIOR sent word
some time ago that he would be
ON hand to meet the team at
Little Rock, where the colts win
report.
ira Thomas proved 20 be tract
able when President Navin and
he met to talk terms In New
York.
On Saturday Mr.. Navin re-
ceived q telegram from Pitcher
George Sugss stating that he
had decided TO accept terms and
would report to Hughie Jen-
nings on Monday mt Hot
Springs. AS Suggs was not ex-
pected to show mp until the
Tiges should strike Little Rock
well along In March. this declar-
alton makes 1t plainly evident
that he Is as anxious to SHOW
as any Of the others.
In solemn, solitary majesty
the Georgia Peach remains now
the only piece Of fruit not yet
stored In the 1908 basket. The
club has heard nothing from
him since his uitimatum away
back I'm midwfnter. He has
heard nothing from Navin or
Jennings since the letter In
which his original contract was
preferred.
1t would be a rash prophet
who would attempt to foretell
the end of this. the most serious
salary dispute which the club
has ever been forced TO con-
tend with.
The Detroit times., 1908-02-29

ml.eslesk. 3ssss1, h ssias to Biily
u111v Lunh, formaIly azlts baseball, ~
tnsr than 80 20 h:sh.iiis.
Eveu Prsxy ElIise esnes sut win .
gocd word fer footban now.
Drsya nst npsssss esus>s STORY that
cserHe orimth - cutting loose"
ssnt after the pole record this sum
y.Hck wslksr N. bee. e.sssea e
at Lexington:
~ new xssk Asssisa.s ha.s re.
staIlings' Newark clnb.
Ake Attell sppareusIy let EAAss Kelly
last J1et long enough to give the
srowd : 5000 run for ~ money.
1<>sn1atke sssI1 l>s1s a. ~lty tssrns-
n s'ss' zee aa ). x s an o snsrss scs
G<n>ye1 ~ Mss,kess~ BaxA 10. s<etty
smith WAS there with some swell
work N the Hold and from the foul
1IDrn>e1A naren 0rstsas go Jehn A.
sc ho on'x f ss;nn , nsmss swons
;s ss.s A s.r z ss = +, sss' 5a sss
Jchnron scr1y-
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The Detroit times., 1908-02-29

Opening Monday. March 2. and con-
tInuing for the rest Of the week, the
Light Guard armory will be the scene
OF the first annual motor boat show
which Detroit has ever seen. Motor
boats, engines and accessories will
furnish the array of exhibits and the
list OF exhibitors assures the success
OF the show from spectacular stand
point. Detroit Is a nest of motor boat
and engine builders and Is famous
ms such all over the United States.
The manufacturers have so readily
taken up the idea of a show that the
promoters are now predicting that the
exhibition will rank with the affairs
The Detroit times., 1908-02-29
Three Fine Old Ladies.

At famous Palo Alto Farm, in Cal
ifornia, there are still three old brood
mares. which at their death, will be
laid In the Palo Alto Farm horse GENE
terry in which rest SO many famous
horses. These mares are, namely:
Sallie Benton. ait "a, 20 years old.
which was the first to trot better
than 2:1s. and is the dam OF Surpol.
2:10; Manette, 80 years old. whose
foafs sold for stT5,0oo, including Arion,
2:07 "a, and Manzanita, 2:16, 81
years old. and whose record was a
worlds record at that time. Man
zanita's last foal is bay horse four
years old. by Monbells. which is on
the farm now.
The Detroit times., 1908-02-29
POLICE BUTT In TO SAVE
LIFE OF ATTELL'S VICTIM

send Kelly TO the floor for the third
time.
The Jig was up now. Capt OF Police
Duke stepping on the platform and
ordered the fight stopped.
Tlmekeeper Harting said afterwards
that Kelly had been counted out be-
fore the police captain saw at to In
terfere.
The Detroit times., 1908-02-29

sole consolation In the flowing bowl
and. when his star had set and he left
the metropolis with noise OF rafting
tin, returned to his Indiana home to
work for a pittance as a common Ia
borer.
One years layof-principle or no
principle-and Rustic was a wreck. It's
an illustration which should impress
every ball player likely to be placed
in the same predicament.
" ERGIL GARvIN has returned "a
his old home In Texas to die.
Such is the news brought by the dis
patches. They don't tell 1t as plainly
~------~ that, hut tho
POOR presence for many
vERGIL years OF tha seeds
CARVING OF the great white
- --------| plague" In the
Pftehers SYSTEM combined With the
statement that he Is = physical wreck.
leave little ground for the belief that
the case can be otherwise.
What a pitcher Garvin would have
been, had he but possessed the ability
TO Withstand temptation! Big. tall and
raw-boned, he was veritable right.
handed RUDE Waddeli, but without the
Rube's wonderful constitution. The
career or dissipation on which he
entered with his big league career
did Its work rapidly and Garvin. at
time when he should be In the very
height Of fame. Is down and out.
Garvin served ON many clubs and
in both National and American league
circuits. The most unique feature OF
bis career, aside from his marvellous
curve ball, was his invsterate inclina-
tion to get into trouble. IL Is a mat
ter OF record that he INDUCED In more
barroom fights than any player who
ever lived and this In spite or his
short career. He scrapped In Chicago.
In Brooklyn, In Detroit--in every town
where his team appeared--and often
not once, but dozen times. AND HE
NEVER WON A SINGLE BOUT. He
always packed a gun, yet he never
got shot. The other fellow was al
ways quicker. usually got the gun
away from the pitcher and ended up
by beating him over the head with Il.
Two or three times Garvin was beat
EN- TO such state that his life was
|cespaired OF. but he always came
back alive after a stay In the hospi-
nosis of his present trouble is con-
rect. there VIII be no comeback this
time.
Poor, weak, erratic vergil Garvin!
The baseball public demands that
all candidates for president come into
the open and declare themselves on
the weighty point that concerns the
eradication of the gloss on the Rtlr-
face Of the new baseball.
They've been forming race circuits
up In the Canadian Northwest. How'd
you like to campaign a string down
the line of Granbfeek, Calgary, Red
Deer, Lacombe. Welaskewin, Edmun.
ton. Winnipeg. Brandon. Macleod,
Lithbridge, Medicine Hat, Maple
Creek, weyburn. wolsey, Indian Head.
Regina, Saskatoon, Prince Albert and
Battleford?
From San Diego we learn that. I'm
the big winter tennis tournament, Miss
Florence Sutton defeated Miss Hazel
Hotchkiss In the semi-fnals and Is
to meet Mrs. b. o. Bruce in the finals.
the winner to play May Sutton, the
worlds champion, for the cup. At
first sight II is hard to see how Mrs.
Bruce ever butted In. but a footnote
to the dispatch explains that her name
was Sutton before she was married.
The obituary of Lucky Baldwin is
again dug up, busted of. dressed up
with neat headline and prepared for
use. : NJ
The Detroit times., 1908-02-29
NOT A HEAD spin
IN Z II HOURS!

The old saying that tho least inter
esting wrestling match 10 the one In
which both contestants are out. striv-
ing to win by every method at their
command, was illustrated last evening
at the Cayety theater where. for two
hours and half, Floyd Cutcher and
Eddie Con1ey wrestfed to draw. the
men agreeing at 1870 a. m. Saturday
to 70 to bed to nurse their hurts. A
large share OF the crowd had preceded
them to the exits
Each man had $50 of his own money
up on the result.
For 20 minutes they roughed around
on the pad and mixed 1t IS only
strong, clever wrestlers can. There
was no headspiuning and no high and
lofty tumbling, but each man was busy
gougins, straining and twisting at his
opponents anatomy.
Before q halfhour had been spent
ON the mat, ConIey made up his mind
to withdraw from the offensive and
through nearly all the rest OF the
match Cutcher strained and pulled In
vain.
Cutcher was about town Saturday
50 lame that he had cif6cu1ty moving
and with hands sweIIed to twice their
natural size by Conlsy's knuckle-twist-
ing tactics.
at was the hardest match I've
wrestled for four years." said the Ar
NADIA man.
Conley was not AZ evidence any.
where and was reported confined 10
his bed at q local hotel.
The Detroit times., 1908-02-29
TEMPLE A. c. ISSUES
SWEEPING CHALLENGE

The Temple Athletic club basketball
team which has made an enviable rec
ord round Detroit this winter, having
yet to sustain defeat. had issued a
formal challenge to any team in the
city for a game or n series OF games
and will bar no team whatever.
John Richards, the forward OF the
Detroits. is the teams manager aud
can be communicated with at the Ma
ger Bros. Cigar factory.
The Detroit times., 1908-02-29
JAMESTOWN RACERS
ARE OUT FOR LIFE

NEW YORK, Feb. 2s.--It was de
cided by the stewards OF the Jockey
club ut their last meeting to perpetu-
ally disqualify any horse that partici-
pated In the jamestown meeting last
September.
The Detroit times., 1908-02-29
Same Old cy.

II am feeling just as good as I ever
did," said Cy Young. as he reached
Hot Springs, Saturday, "and I expect
to pitch ball for q number OF years
yet. All winter have been at work
on my farm Mt Peuft. rhoppfng wood
and feeding stock. When I get 80
cannot pitch any more expect to
settle down for good on that farm
and spend the rest of my days there"