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Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1908-08-07

George Gibson, IA former deputy sher.
rift Of Goldheld, who was convicted Of
m~anslaughter for killing Richard Maun.
sell, q mining engineer last August, has
been granted u new trial by the supreme
court. Gibson is serving q three years
sentence for his crime.
Lightning struck an electric wire run
ming to the Berry home in Six.mile can
yon Sunday afternoon and knocked u
comb from the hand Of Miss. Alice Berry
who was conbing her hair ut the time.
Although badly frightened the young
lady escaped injury.-Virginia Chroni-
Gle.
Word was received here today that u
dead man was found by the railroad
track near ~Icarus, u siding east Of
Cobre. this forenoon. 1t is supposed
that he was killed by No. 1, the west
bound limited. Justice Hogan of
Monticello has gone to Cobre to hold an
inquest.
. CNilOl Iuu OCCUSlOl IN
publish u notice of the wedding of u
young couple. The groom's name was
John Gosh and the brides name Jennie
Dern, and the editor could not resist
the temptation to head the notice
Gosh Dern!" He has been hiding in
sage brush and subsisting on cactus
ever since.
The LOvelock Tribune asks this ques-
lion, Has Senator Nixon turned Judas
and has he betrayed the men and the
party that put him into officer" For an
answer to the question the Tribune
directs the attention Of it's readers to
an article that recently appeared i'll the
Goldfield Tribune. Both these papers
are supporting Taft.
The petition for the repeal of the state
police law has been filed with the secre-
tary Of state. 1t contains 1885 names,
hut the number of actual voters who
signed he petition is not given. The
petitions circulated i'll Washue county
mysteriously disappeared and J. L. Con.
sidine, who looked after Washoe County
says he does not know what became of
them.
Judge Brown returned from his
Eastern trip Saturday night. He looks
as if he had enjoyed his short stay
among the people of the Atlantic slope.
The judge will remain in ElkO until he
goes to Reno to try the Symmetrical
divorce case on the 18th. He informed
us that he was unable to give any
opinion of value regarding the political
situation i'll the East.
The property loss by the forest fire
that has ragged in East Kootenia, British
Columbia, since last Saturday is es-
timated mt 80, 400, 900. The fire swept
through the country for a distance of
fifty miles and destroyed the towns of
Fernie, Coal Greek and Hosmer and
partially destroyed Michel. One humid
red and seventy persons were killed and
5000 were made homeless.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1908-08-07
~Salmagundi
FROM DAILY

Bert l.. Smith returned from Tns.
carora yesterday. ,
Tho commissioners are lnOking after
the county's affairs today.
Members Of tho Elko County Jockey
Club will find IN interesting notice in
this issue.
Mr.. backward IL IN from Bullion.
lie says everybody in that section IL
busy In the hay field.
MFR. Mcrkcloy come IN from Mound
valley yesterday. He reports every.
body busy harvesting II hig crop of hay.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1908-08-07
S~almagundi
FROM DAILY
Another hot day.

Another hot day.
Mrs. Harrington arrived from Carson
this morning.
Jailcr ElmOre now has a. prisoners
In his charge, eleven of whom are wait.
ing the action Of the grand jury.
r. +. Brennan. one of the old timers
of T%uscarora, is In town. He has great
faith in the possibilities Of the old
camp.
Deputy Sheriff Harris left YESTERDAY
for Morgan Hills ranch to subpoena 8
witness on the case on trial in the dis.
trict cOurt.
A gang OF couuterfeiters are said Il
bc headed this way, 1t might DO Q
good idea for our business men to bt
careful when dealing with strangers.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1908-08-07

hcS Mathcson of Lamoille called "a,
TINS Office today. He said all the
hampers We're well and happy when he
left this morning.
Mrs. w. o. Williams. and daughter
MISS Flossie arrived from Salt Lake CITY
last night and left this morning for
their home in South Fork.
Inc attention of contractors IL called
TO the notice Of the Elko school trustees.
asking for bids to build the new school
houses, which will be found elsewhere
II Lamoille campers call themselves
IIhe Merry Widows. Some of their
husbands are having high old times
while The Merry Widows are away.
MIR. 7. j. Smith. the Western Union
operator, passed through Saturday
night on his way from Ogden to San
francisco. He had u tussle with the
typhoid fever ut Ogden.
A real estate dealer in Nebraska has
sold to Nebraska people the Black and
RiddeH ranches in Starr Valley and Is
now working with Mr.. McElroy, our
local real estate man, to place several
other Elko county ranches with
Nebraska people.
+. IL. Guyon and wife arrived from
Petaluma last night. Mr.. Guyon will
handle the Western Union Telegraph
Office in place of Mr.. l. d. Pyle, who
has been transferred to Santa Rosa.
MIR. and Mrs. Guyon hope to remain in
Elko for several years.
Only twenty democrats voted at the
EXC primary Saturday. All of them
were for Thomas Hunter, a. w. Hesson
j. A. Bielar, and JAS. f. Holland. No
primary was held ut Lamiolle, and we
have no report from Carlin. Bullion and
Hallcck. the other precincts in this
district.
Mr.. Holland was in from LaInoille
yesterday. He informed us that there
was no truth in the report that the
co nditiOns Of the Lamoille camping
grounds were unsanitary. He said that
every p%recaution had been taken to
make the grounds II pleasant and heal
thy resort.
Governor Dickerson has assured Dis.
trict Attorney Roberts of Or1nsby
county that he has the hearty ~
ton of his administration i'm his efforts
to punish the men who wrecked the
State Bank and Trust Company. The
governor says there will be 10 effort on
the part of the administration to white
wash anybody connected with the
affair.
We were i'll error Saturday in stat
ing that the state license had not been
collected from the women who sell
liquor in the red-light district. Sheriff
Clark informs us that the state license
has been collected and We checrfuIly
make the correction. We should have
said that no county license had been
collected from those women The mis-
take was in the use of the words State
and county licenses" for county licenses.
An Austin dispatch Of Saturday says
that the Bank of Austin closed its doors
the beginning of last week. A check
for "A large amount was presented to the
cashier and he was unable to meet it.
This was caused by the bank loaning
money to cattle and sheep men and the
loans could not he collected before thirty
days. II was authoritatively stated
that the bank would open today.
President Miller has $l15. 900 on de.
posit in the bank.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1908-08-07

0 0 new suits "a year, costing something
like $4,000. if such u story were true.
As u matter Of fact, he orders about
thirty new suits every year. und ut
Buckingham palace. Windsor castle
and Sandringham he keeps u stock Of
about 200.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1908-08-07

legations.
ne INDEPENDENT is much pleased
with the prospects for Congressman
Bartletts denomination. His success
a t Tonopah will he n SPLENDID victory
OF the law and order forces. His de.
feat by McCarren on his platform of
iawiessness would be n disgrace to the
party and n burning shame to the state.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1908-08-07
Space Rates.

"ot course" said the Intimate
friend to the distinguished statesman
your opinions are never for SALE
Never was tho prompt reply. coy.
cept to the Observation-Disclosures
star.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1908-08-07
Plunkvlno Paraon.

"But your minister Ia gruf."
"Kinder."
"And chews tobacco"
.!'We'ro satisfied. Them sort don't
Iun much to anlnlties or sech IL n
Experience Washington Herald.
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Trinity Episcopal Church.

Services at Trinity Church Sunday November 18th:
 Sunday school, 9:30 a. m., Prof. Jun- jus Jordan, superintendent.
 Morning prayer and sermon. Il o'clock.
 Organ Prelude, Selected, Mrs. E. w. Bocage.
 Processional Hymn, 507, "The Churches on Foundation" (Stone) Choir
 Venite Spanish Chant), Choir.
 Te Deum Laudamus, Selected, Choir in Chorus
 Jubilato Dec (Clough-Leighter) Choir.
 Service Hymn, 49S, "Oh, Twas a Joyful Sound to Hear (Tate and Brady), Choir.
 Sermon by Rev. Dr. Buckner. Sub- ject, Accountability"
 Offertory, "Divine Redeemer" (Gou- nod). Mrs. Vincent Ebert.
 Seven-fold Amen (Gower), Choir.
 Recessional Hymn, 3SS. Holy, Holy Holy" (Heber), Choir.
 Organ Postlude, Selected. Mrs. E. ". Bocage.
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mentions the appointment of many Jews as election commissioners and as members of county boards of equal
 on and calls attention to the faet that he recently appointed three Jew ish citizens as justices Of the peace NIT. Frank, of Hot Springs, and David Meisner and $. E. Ellenbogen, Of Lit tie Rock~and that in the selection Of officers of the penitentiary he sup ported $. Cohen for position.
 He also claims that many of his close personal and political friends throughout the state are pron1inen, members of the Jewish faith.
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COmplimer.ary to Mrs. Ebert

Mrs. w. D. Hearn entertained Wednesday afternoon with q delight ful musicale in honor of her sister, Mrs. Vincent Ebert of Chicago. \ large number of guests were pres ent and 8 delightful musical program was rendered. The guests were greet cd at the door by Misses Ella Howell. Clara Broadstreet and Bessie Atwood. Mrs. liearn greeted the guests in the living room aIld prese9}cd them to Mrs. Ebert, after which they were seated in the dining room, and treated to d rare selection of musical num- bers, beautifully rendered, as follows: Violin solo-selected Prof Nuelle. Inc HerIsh" l7ranz1. In .lst.fa
 D2"ksomo Forest" 2aal and
 VirsigiA. ~.- NIrs. Vincent Ebert ao9S--Salected ,.....-= Miss Harreli "Pastorale.' Violin Obligato
 l5IaUson-MSfbs) ...,........,=.=..
 ,.........,-..4...M Mrs. Vincent Ebert Roeitatioa-@ Christmas Geeens9@
 .....=.=.#.=........ Mrs. iIHdson %tia-aaIy itea46 Is Weary" tNa-
 desaa rhomas) Mrs. Vincent Eibsr.
 Accompanied by Pref McEeiI
 The delightful program was followed by 8 social hour, during which q choice luncheon was served in two courses,
 The pleasant afternoo4's entertain ment will be followed bE another this afternoon, on which occasion Mrs. Hea1n will entertain . number of her friends 1t cards complimentary to Mrs Elbert.
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GOVERNOR PNIDALL
 DEFENDS HIMSELF
Declares His Record ei Appointments Is Proof That He Has Nothing Against the Jewish Faith.

The statement of Rabbi Ephraim Frisch, of Pine Blufx that members of the Jewish faith were left out in the cold" so far as observing Thanhsgiv- i1g Day as suggested by Governor Pindall in his recent proclamation, Was yesterday denied by the governor says the Little Rock Gazette,
 Governor Pindall stands by his exclamation and contends that no ore, no matter what his religious con- yictions may be, has any ground for his proclamation. He states that :, during,.the. administration of the gov ernor's offee 7hfe has exercised great care in performing it's fTfrT25s%.----GG SC as not to discriminate against any class of citizens, especially on account of their religious belief
 He says that h.: 1tetra ae governor. concerning the dist";EatiOn Of strictly official duties, sbors tIItst he las been extremely libas sal iii she recognition Of the worth and 4aaiiitations Of mom- 0t.s of the Jewish f&itt in Arkansas and that in 20 i.stanee has he dis eliminated assi1.st f.en1ors of that yare It is l matter cf record h. sa;s, before ae assu.ned the duties Of governor, that he was an enthusiastic advocate of the promotion of Judge Jacob Treiber to a position as iGdSe of the United States Circuit Court of Appeals.
 Governor Pindall says he appointed Dr. Finke, of Helena, a member of the Arkansas State Medical Board, which he considers one of the best and most fitting appointments he ever made. In the selection of his delegates to the several conferences for internal i'm movements, he named Sam Frauen- thai, of Conway, and E. F. Kline, of Hot Springs as delegates to the deep waterway convention at Chicago. He calls attention to the fact that he ap- pointed Mir. Finke, of Helena, a prom inent lawyer of that city, delegate to the United States Irrigation Con- gress at Albuquerque. N. M., and also appointed several county and probate judges of the Jewish faith. He also
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MIKE CASSIDY'S
 PROGRAM AT Y. M. c. A

Mr. Mike Cassidy, the eVangellst,
 who has been holding revival services
 at the Y. NJ. C. A., has announced
 the following program for his Sunday service at the Association building: Special Meeting for Boys and Girls. I2 D. m.
 Mass Meeting for Men, D. m. Bible Study Club, 4:30 p. m. At the Cotton Belt shops today noon
 he will speak to railroad men, and at the conclusion of his talk picture
 will be taken of the group.
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Announcement @as u.at, Yesterday
 f the appvoae.4iets maHn5aea ot=eIar- enc" F. Puil4ot. the paDI5a. manager Of the ElEs Thea Y aal sole owner of the Pine 2lua Transfer Company, 70 Miss Jessie Adele E"auhcr. pop ulaH society sirl of nat5fe Creek. Mich. The ceremony will t1he place II The brides home in Battle creek on tine evening of Monday, November @.%. }ir Pniipot will leave Thursday night for that city. After the ceremony Ny. and Mrs Phiipot will come to this citV and make their home Ut tie residence of Mrs ] R Martin, Nc, 6ts West Fifth avenue.
 Miss Brauker is q member of one of Battle Creeks most aristocratie and prominent families and is youne wo- man of many accomplishments. She and Mi, Philpot met in Battle Creek only a few months ago. when Mir Phiipot was in that city for his health, l The brides father is an officer of the Dogdon Publishing, Company, one of the largest esta oishments oi it's kind in that section Of the conntry
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R3s!.i' 9s.i MEN Nl'TiON.
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Mike Foy, Of Little Rock, was in the city yesterday.
 \. V. Mills is in Memphis on a mess mlssion, R. sofolcsRy. of L.ttle Rock, was q recent business visitor in the city
 Will Eberts, . well known St. Louis traveling salesman, is in the city call ing on his trade.
 Mrs. Harry E. Solmson returned yesterday from a weeks visit to her parents, Mr. and Mrs. II, W, Myar at Camden.
 ". c. Roebuck and Mack Cook re- turned yesterday from Tucker Lake, where they have been hunting for the last two days. They report a fine time and plenty of ducks.
 Patrolman Minor. Clifford Daives, Tucker Meeks and Assistant ChieT Frank King returned yesterday from a several days hunt in the Derissaux bottoms, bringing back with them a Urge number of ducks. While there Patrolman Minor killed large wild turkey.
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FULL RETURNS
 FROM SEY nNTH
i'on, Minor "4.Ilc@ ri1> |, lae=c Maiorit. in >paenta sener >>ionat District iceaiairtz <, Beelgr, Re- cei;cd a4 Secretary a, Nfalt.

Little H7rf. %ov.f= H 1r-l r5u- zressionai disH+e. s.a.,e. t e.fff a,rr- tioa returns feaoet aho s 4en4a DIs- trict in which ,e,te r.HaH-a lo4 ;, while that the cmtas ue,4u.q 1Uaar Wala}ce GDeWorrae ami < f1 Young tRenubiieanD was 9=f, e.a5e rhc re- turns show that Ha'auas aaiorns is more than i0oo. and that aa carried every county in the district with thn eSception of Chicot and Ouachita
 Young claimed six of the eleven counties on tine day Following the ciec- tion, and reports from various sources indicated that lie had carried Clark Nevada and other counties. These re ports came out. however, during the uncertainty as to the real results ai the removal Of the poItax requisite and before any official returns had been made. Nevada county, which was reported for Young, was carried aY Wallace by q majority of 2to, and Clark county, also onn oi th. counties early reported in the Republican col i,mn, gave Wallace a majority Of l57 The largest majority was that return ed from Union county. in which the vote was nearly to in fayo. of Wallace.
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har'je Case
 ,s on Monday

Hearst News Special to Graphic
 Pitts5urz Pa. Nov t&~-The case Of tf}s. >r lI..Y je against her husband was today set for trial CT Monday. Tie action vas done with out notification.
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FOR RENT-SiX-roonl house, Cor. ner Fourth and Beech; electric lights ahd bath. Apply to George w. List ri American Excelsior Laundry.
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Tre@ccu.tag Attorney Campbell Indi@-
 aaGfy Denies E6-45: TroN Co!Hn.
 bus, Ind, That IadictMcnt Against
 Gcorge N. Caldwell Fs to De Dis
 missed.
 La Porte, Id, Nov. t5.--The an- nouncement was made at Columbus, Ind, today, the home city of Messrs. Caldwell & Drake, contractors for ihe new state house at Little Rock, Jhae tie work will he abandcsled by the Indiana men.
 Attroneys have advised the contract DTS simply to try and collect the amount of money now due and then throw up the contract or turn it over to some other contractor. The state- ment is made that the state owes Cald- we'll X Drake $S9,000 and the local company claims practically as much moro in extras.
 The information comes from Little Rock that the bribery charges pre- ferred against George W. Caldwell as q result of investigations made in the state house deal will be dismissed as soon as court convenes there.
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I|'e Al t. Field
 Greater Minstrel THE SHOW yog KNOW. FILMS TfzEATRE. Tilursda av, Roy. I9

E.".-EFI"sE-f ' :'F-- 7E7F-tFFTT, 2s-Ycars of Contiareus Popu!arif
 and Pros4erity-23 f:.ser aHa Better Fhis Year Taaa
 Ever Resara, Seaeet aHd E@a'est-8lGest aa4 Egst 65--2TERRY MINSTREL sgEy-G5 tl q. Field, Doe Quistay, Billy Clark Tommy Donazlly, Haa Graa= vile, Paul La Lonae, Chas. Rein1art, Geo. r, Martin, Walter Sherwood, Norman Stanley
 AND HALE A HUNDRED OTHERS.
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She is one of the World Renowned Trance Medi-
 unls and Palnists.

Madam Costella tells what others claim to do. She goes into a dead trance and while in this state tells you what you wish to know; all about love, marriage, divorces, lawsuits, land deals, prospecting seasons, lost loves, tells about lost property; in fact anything you wish to know she will tell y1u. Would you like to know for the asking what the future has in store for you? If so call and see this flfted lady. Will it be any advantage to know how your health will be; whether you will be happy Or un- happy; what your weak points and strong characteristics are and how to improve your condition financially, socially Or physically? If so, here is an opportunity you should grasp at once. It will cost you nothing. Tell your friends, that's all. You will be doing them a favor.
 The madam went in a trance when only a child of eight years. She went in a trance and slept ten days at a time; she also has been buried alive. staying from a week to 10 days. buried in 8 dead trance state-showing her trance bower. Come and see her at once; she will tell you. You will ind her parlors private and find her . perfect lady to deal with. If you 6nd her trance reading isn't what she represents 1t then the reading Is free. located at 122 1-2 Main street over 6tearns' Jewelry Store.
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Young Ladies' Society.
 The Young Ladies Society of the First Methodist Church will meet this afternoon with Mrs. Mack Cook. cor ner Thirteenth and Cherry.
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SOCIETY IN Fl

The John WcAlmont Chapter, D. \, R., will meet this afternoon with Mrs Sebastian Gelsreiter at 2:30 o'clock.
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 When the aboTe statement was sHown to Prosecuting Attorney Roy D. Campbell, particularly the last paragraph in which as 2 law officer he is directly interested, he said:
 q know nothing in the world about t. The whole statement is absolutely untrue and without foundation"
 The indictment against George ". Caldwell, charging bribery in connec- ton with an appropriation bill that was pending in the legislature of 1905 is still pending and while the case has been set several times, it has not yet come to trial.-Little Rock Gazette.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-10-29
DOUBLE SILVER WEDDING.
Unique Event VIII lie Celebrated mt
ESSEX Junction Friday.

A pleasant occasion IS anticipated at
the home OF MIR. and Mrs. Samuel De
sany of Essex Junction Friday when
they, with Mr.. and Mrs. l.. J. Rockwell
OF North Willard street. Burlington will
celebrate together the 18th anniversaries
of their marriages. The ladies are Sis
tiers and the two, couples were married
at a double wedding which took place at
the Church of the Rosary In Richmond a
quarter OF a century ago. Tho celebra-
ton will begin with mass at the
Church Of the Holy Family in Essex
junction Friday morning at $3.50 O'Clock.
family dinner will be held at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs Desany and In the even
ing reception to which they have In
vited about 100 Of their relatives and
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rockwell went soon after
their marriage to Randolph where they
lived until II years ago when they novel
to Burlington. Mr. Rockwell was born
in Swanton In 1867, one OF the seven chill
dren of Mr.. and Mrs. julius Rockwell
all of whom are living. Mr.. Rockwell IS
employed at the gorge and Mr.. and Mrs.
Rockwell are the parents of five chill
dren. Sadie Mary Edith, Joseph. Agnes
ana Marion Ruth.
Mr.. Desany was born in Underhill IN
lS4S. the oldest OF the IL children OF Mr.
and Mrs. John Desany. In 1876 he went
| to California, where he remained seven
| years. After their marriage Mr. and Mrs
| Desany lived IN Inderhill IL years and
| later moved to Pleasant Valley where
they lived for seven years, coming tc
Essex Junction six years ago They
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-10-29
VERMONT TRADE REPORT.
DrOuth Intcrfcrcd with Volume Of
business in All Lines.

Reports TO Bradstreets for the week
reflect small amount Of buying generally
In Wholesale lines. although demand for
food stuffs of all kinds Is holding up
well. Unusually warm weather for The
period of year has retarded sales OF
scasonable goods among clothing and
dry goods firms. Preparations are being
made for holiday trade. with expecta-
ton of large business. Outlook for trade
in that line Is considered much improv-
ed az compared with same period last
year. Some stocks were carried over las.
year out In main merchants are buying
fairly well. Short water supply still in
terferes with volume Of business among
manufacturing interests ana a great deal
Of hardship IS experienced by farmers
who are Obliged to carly water long dis
tances for k. Fan pasturasc Is poor
and cattle are suffering in consequence.
Farmers are selling some OF their cattle
rather than incur additional expense
for their maintenance during the winter
months. Prices received are low and
when compared with apparent growing
demand for dairy products and !ncrea sed
prices for same. wisdom Of this action
Is being criticised. Continued drouth has
dried up many small streams and some
| trout brooks. Evergreen trees have died
| because of lack of moisture Much dam
age has been done during week by con-
| tinucd forest fires Several valuable
! tracts have been burned and in order IN
realize anything on timber it will have
to lie cut quickly. Wholesale firms COM
plain OF slowness in collections. Tw9
! small failures reported for week Among