Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1908-05-20
SALMAGUNDI

Wmnemucca and Gold Circle are now
pnnected by telephone.
First-class bakery goods, bread, pies,
Elkes, ETC., etc, at Cochrane's.-
Don't fail the hear Miss Camp the
niger at the Electric Theatre
The primaries for the election of dele
ates to the democratic state conven-
ion are being held this afternoon
People wishing to see DR.. Birtch will
ave until Sunday. Monday he starts
or Lamoille and Ruby valleys. All eyes
xamined free and glasses fitted to all
asses.
Thomas Huntsr and w. G. Owens of
Elko, J. F. Holland of Lamoille and
George Mcintosh were the candidates
rom this district At o'clock 4S votes
lad been cast.
The La Majestic cigar ut the Club and
Elk saloons is manufactured expressly
or Mr.. Gutridge. 1t is the cigar for
mokers. Call for the La Majestic and
AVE SOOu SllOke.
During Il trial held last week, Judge
darlington is said to have examined
3'witnesses, the largest number ever
Examined in one trial in the United
btates district court Of Nevada.
! Attorney Gedney received a new
horsepower Rambler automobile to-
lay. Lawyers, doctors, merchants and
thers can have automobiles, but news
bapermen trudge around on foot.
The Humboldt Star says that the
5Winnemucca base ball team speak in
the highest terms of the treatment
given them in Elko and are anxious to
hgain meet their opponents on the
Hammond.
Character is power, it needs no
recommendation, it is it's own credit.
IThe men of character are the safety
valves of business life and the con-
kcience of society; they, and not the
courts, guarantee the execution of the
Jaws.
The following petitions for school
trustees have been filed with the county
tlerk: J. A. Mcbride and J. L. Keyser
foS&he ~ term and G. F. hickey and
Stanley GIAber for the short term.
There should be more candidates for
hese positions in order to make the
Election interesting.
The age of wonders has not yet passed.
The democratic state convention of
Washington placed prohibition plank
IL its platform. The republicans put a
ocal option plank in their platform and
me democrats went them one better
Verify, temperance leaven is working.
Nevada will yet feel it's effects.
1t is now believed tibet Mrs. Guinness,
j he La Porte, murderess, persisted in
! he fire that destroyed her house. The
upper and lower plates which came
rom her mouth, both containing her
False teeth, We're found in the ruins yes
ferday. The lower plate was submitted
to the dentist who made it and he
Immediately identified it.
While unloading heavy casting at
the freight depot last night, William
Billings met with severe accident. The
Fasting fell on one of his feet crushing
t badly. DR.. Hood was called, and at
Pended the injury temporarily and Mr..
8fNngs was then taken to the DR.. 3 Of
ice and properly cared for. He will
have very sore foot for some time.
The Carson depositors of the State
Bank and Trust Company are to choose
pm attorney to look after their interests.
Receiver Wildes has employed Judge
Mack as his attorney. The settlement
pr the affairs Of this company will be q
hne plum for the lawyers, but where
VIII the depositors land. They will be
n the soup when the final settlement is
made. &c.,.
Secretary Wilson of the Department
p Agriculture saws that he is deter