Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1908-11-13
S~almagundi
FROM FRIDAYS DAILY

Attention is called to Seymour Jacobs
new al. Read it.
The public school is said to be very
much overcrowded.
Bread tickets good for Scent loaves
at Cochrane's Bakery.
Wanted-Two irst-class miners ut
Gold Creek, $3.50 per day.
The Ladies Guild of the Episcopal
Church will take in plain sewing. =
The Henderson Banking Company
has q fine rubber rug on the walk in
front of the main entrance.
Editor Parker OF the Battle Noun.
tain Herald is in town today on bust
ness. He gave this office u call this
forenoon.
Save those natural teeth. thereby re-
tain your facial expression. DIR. Gill;
land 'the dentist" Office the Drug
Store. Elko
When President Roosevelt has reach
ed the end Of his presidential service
there will be no one to say that he left
things unsaid.-Menasha Record.
The city trustees of Carson have
granted n ffty-year franchise to n gas
company. Will this result in more hot
air when the legislature is in session.
The official returns of Washoe county
give Taft u plurality of 3OS; Newlands,
1906; Bartlett, 915; Brown. 17S; Ahern,
25s. The police bill carried Washoe
county by G15 majority. Who was
showed under in old WaShoe?
+. S. Van Leer, successor to n. p.
Guldager, Il practical horse sheer with
years of experience, will conduct q
general blacksmithing business ut the
old shop. Mr.. Rigsby will remain
and attend to the wood work. A fair
share of the public patronage is sole,
itcd.
Just spread a little sunshine in you
path rs you go along. 1t won't cos
yOu anything, and the world will bt
so IL the brighter. There are alto,
gether too many people who have only
frowns. A pleasant look, Il smile, 6
kind word, are rays of sunshine, which
makes the world look brighter as we
travel through it.
Desertion is now u felony under the
laws of New York. A New York den
} fist named Lewis left his wife and chill
dren and liked to South Dakota to gel
n divorce, hut when the papers were
served oh his wife, she sought q lawyer,
who had DR.. Lewis indicted. arrested,
extradited and tried and he is now serv.
Sing.
Judge Langan has decided to resign
as judge of the first judicial district.
Governor Dickerson will accept his re-
signation and appoint him judge of the
new first district. composed of Storey,
Ormsby, Lyon and Douglas counties.
Esmeralda county was made a judicial
district with two judges by the last
legislature. The governor will appoint
the judges for Esmeralda county.
Hereafter there will he no more
serving of liquors OH the streets in
Sparks or, in other words, the time
honored custom of driving uptoa public
thirst parlor and having your beverage
brought out and served in your equip,
ment while you wait has been abolished
by the city fathers by an ordinance
passed mt the council meeting and con
demned rs being improper and not in
keepingwith the general morality of the
railroad city.
Every merchant. business man, and
in fact, every citizen of the state should
give his assistance to the merchants of
Reno in their fight for Il terminal point.
Their success means Il new era of de.
velopment and progress for the state,
cheaper living and more prosperity to
our citizens. The people of Nevada
have suffered long and patiently from
the exactions Of the Southern Pacific
and now that u rift of hope appears
thcy should stand solidly for fair and
impartial treatment.