Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1908-04-13
SALMAGUNDI

Z 1OohO"AtA, GIlO DOSS
is in town. He wears the same old
smile.
The La Majestic cigar at the Club and
Elk saloons is manufactured expressly
for Mr.. Gutridge. 1t is the cigar for
smokers. Call for the La Majestic and
have Il good smoke. i
Judge Brown will go to Reno the fore
part of May to try the Summerfield di-
vorce case. Judge Orr of Reno will
hold court for Judge Brown at Ely,
while he is trying the divorce case
The total fertilizer production of the
United States is placed at 1000, 600 tons
annually, valued at over $4,000, 900. 1t
is estimated that Nashville. Tenn. has
81, 600, 900 invested in the fertilizer bust
ness.
Elko county has severl candidates for
delegates to the democratic national
convention. So far us heard from, A.
G. Dawley G.. B. Henderson and l. P.
Woolverton have expressed desire to
represent Elko county at Denver.
The plant for the Daily American,
the new paper to be started in Reno,
has been shipped from Nevada City,
Cal 1t will be democratic in politics
and it is rumored that the Journal will
he changed to a republican paper
Virginia Chronicle
DR.. Gibson, superintendent of the
state asylum ut Reno took large num-
Der of the inmates to the circus Wednes-
day for the purpose Of studying them
while they were watching the perform
ance. The report was that they could
hardly be told from the otheL spectators
by their actions.
DR.. T. A. Birtch, an expert oculist,
has opened an Office in Seymour Jacobs
store, where he will be pleased to see all
of his old customers and as many new
ones rs need work in his line. He has
complete stock of optical goods and is
prepared to fit oil kinds and conditions
of eyes. Call OH him.
AT the regular meeting of the Y.P.
q C. E. at Mizpah Hall last night, Prof.
McWhinney delivered short address
in which he showed conclusively the
evil fleets, mentally, morally and
physically, of whiskey. Mrs Nc
Whitney favoared those present with
solo, more Love to Thee which was
beautifully sung.
A good many people went fishing
Yesterday. Some of them had good
luck and some didn't. Those who re-
ported no luck do not have to be cor
roborated, but the words of those who
report big catches are taken with many
grains of salt. Why this is thusly, the
writer does not pretend to say. 1t may
ne because truth dwells not on the lips
OF some, while it bubbles over from the
lips Of others.
There was very short session of the
district court this morning. On taking
the bench, Judge Brown continued the
case of the State VS.. George R. Dove,
charged with murder, until 10 o'clock
tomorrow morning. This step was
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the official reporter to take down the
evidence. A reporter will be secured
~ 10 o'clock tomorrow and the trial
will then proceed.
The state police went into action Fri
day night in Reno and rounded up over
10 men and boys and locked them up as
Migrants. The prisoners were before
the police court Saturday and all of
them were discharged. The INDEPEN-
DENT does not believe that such work
rs this comes within the duties of the
state police. That force was not
created for the purpose of securing the
city of Reno for Migrants and it should
not be so used.
You frequently hear folks say they
wish thpv xunro million irao I,t ~, :.