Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1908-05-29
SAAMAGUNDI

Sheriff Clark and family went to Deeth
this morning to spend Memorial day
Tomorrow being legal holiday there
will be no paper issued from this Office
Taxes are being paid very we'll and
the prospects are that there will be few
if any delinquents.
Lewis H. Rogers, Goldfield attorney,
has announced himself as a republican
candidate for congress.
Mr.. Cochran will start delivery
wagon Saturday and his bakery goods
will be delivered to all parts of towns
The Winnemucca base ball team will
arrive in the morning and in the after
noon they will meet the Elko team in
the third game Of the series. .
John D. Rockefeller says he cloves
each and every one of his fellowmen."
But, why shouldn't he? Haven't we
been good to him?-Detroit News.
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
Decoration Day flowers for sale at
Mizpah hall tonight and tomorrow morn
ing. Ice cream and cake and lemonade,
coffee and sandwiches for sale tomorrow
afternoon and evening.
The attention of all members of Ruby
Temple and all Pythian Sisters in Elko
is called to the notice elsewhere in this
issue. All are requested to meet at
Castle Hall tomorrow at 10 o'clock.
1t is told of Riley Davis, Governor
Sparks private secretary, who died in
this city Saturday, that in his ten years
in Office he never made mistake where
legal constitutional point vas i'll
volved.-Appeal.
1t has probably come to the point in
some localities where a "cullud gem
man" attending republican state con-
vention doesn't feel especially promin-
emit unless he is kicked out of the hall
once or twice. Washington Herald.
II republican organs that denounced
the Democratic administration for hav-
ing a deficit are now praising the re-
publican administration for having a
deficit, saying it means getting the
money back into the channels of COM
merce." That's shooting around the
hill to hit the deer.-Commoner.
Minnesota is just fifty years old, and
its development during this period has
been marvellous. During the half CEN
fury the population of the state has
grown from 15O, 900 to 100000. The
wealth of it's people was approximately
$40, 900, 900 fifty years ago, and the as
sessed valuation of their property now
is 5000, 100000, or $500 per capita in
stead of 5000. There are now more
cultivated farms supporting prosperous
families than there were men, women
and children in the state fifty years
ago.
The News says that James D. Finch,
private secretary to Governor DECKER
son, came to Carson City year ago
from Washington, D. c., to accept the
position of reporter to the supreme
court. In addition he has had expe-
rIrience with Nevada representatives,
having been, secretary to Senator
William M. Stewart for period of
seven years and to Senator Francis G.
Newlands for q period Of four years.
He first came to Nevada about four
years ago but after short stay return
ed to the east; he was dissatisfied on his
return there and after a,year at the
national capital returned to the sage
brush state as reporter to the supreme
court Of Nevada.