Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1908-06-06
SALMAGUNDI


Mr.. Cochran will start delivery
wagon Saturday and his bakery goods
will be delivered to all parts of town.
Wanted Two furnished rooms for
light housekeeping. ~ Address J. E.
Palmer, Western Union Telegraph
Office.
Fritz Sperlich was brought from
Carlin this morning and taken to the
Boiling hospital. He is su ffering from,
fever j
Many things are coming Speaker
Cannons way, but he feels it necessary
to dodge most of them.-Philadelph
Press. "
At last nuggetof g8ld has been dis
covered in vermiform appendix. This
must be what the ardent surgeons have
been SO long looking for.-Boston
Herald.
Dr. Birtch, the oculist, will remain in
Elko for another week before going to
to the northern part of the county
eyes examined free and glasses cor
IActly fitted.
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 a good smoke.
1t is now said that President Roose-
welt will hunt big game in Africa when
his term of Office expires. IF he isn't
more successful than he has been in
hunting trusts, the big game of Africa
will lose none of their pelts.
Instead of Drs Hood and West per-
forming the operation upon Charley
Ross, as published yesterday, the opera
ton was performed by DR.. Olmstead of
Wells, assisted by Drs. Hood and West.
We apologize to DR.. Olmstead for the
error.
"Curley" Williams, the gambler who
forged postal order at Palisade, was
convicted by jury in the United States
court at Carson. He got $50 on the or
der and took chances of going to prison
for several years. Uncle Sam is severe
on po$I thieves aud Williams will
have plenty of time for repentance.
A gentleman who signs himself Elihu
Palmer, Publicity Agent, sends us an
article from Reno booming Tiptop, q
new mining camp in Humboldt county
As Elihu failed to enclose check to
pay for the publication of his stuff, it
quietly rests-in the waste basket. This
paper is not run as charitable PROPOSE
ton for mining promoters or anybody
else.
Mrs. Dunn, an old resident of Virginia
City, was found dead between the wall
of her room and bed. Three pillows
were piled on top of her hiding her
body from view. Some people think
the old lady was murdered and
others that she fell out of bed, drag
ging the bad clothes with her. and was
unable to help herself She had been a
ward Of the county for some time Her
death will be thoroughly Investigated
Harry Davis, son Of Mr.. and Mrs
rleu OaVlS, graduated from the Anna
polls Naval Academy yesterday, stand
ing No. in class of 2O1 Beside be-
zpg one of the eight honor students,
Harry was leader in the athletic sports
He made splendid record all through
his four years course and gives promise
OF being valuable man for Uncle Sam
to have in his navy. He certainly is
credit to the state Of Nevada. 1t may
read Admiral Harry Davis knocked
the tuffing out of the British fleet, ="
sameday.
The allies, Foraker, Cannon, Fair
banks, Hughes and Knox, are making
Iaft's road to the presidential nomina-
ton quite rocky. The national com.
mittee met at, Chicago yesterday to
begin threshing out the contested dele