Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1908-03-09
SALMACUNDI

world, Tor sale at EngleT Cos.
The Florsheim shoe for the man who
cares. Spring styles just received at
Engler Cos.
Attorney Henderson returned from
Washington yesterday. He reports
having splendid time in Washington
with the stat esmen.
Miss Ethel l.. Fletcher of Ben
Lomond, California, went up to Tus-
carorn Saturday to take charge Of the
Independence school.
There are about fifty cases OF measles
in town. The disease seems to br no
respecter of pers pms rs it takes the good
youngsters with;the bad.
A first class Jap mess cook wants
situation in hotei, staufant, boarding
house, or good family in CITY OF country
Have had good deal OF experience and
have the best Of references. Inquire at
this Office.
oBeginnmg Wednesd day, March III,
Mrs. Campbell will have a clearance
sale Of all goods in her store. Every
thing has been marked down 10 cost.
This is splendid opportunity for the
ladies to obtain bargains.
81 do not care to take the puLlc in to
my confidence" remarks a present. day
Vanderbilt. A little bit smoother, but
not bit more expressive, than the re-
mark of former anderbilt.-Com-
moner.
Sam Buchman ie Ill town pursuing
very lore head, caused by II horse strik-
ing him last week Sam says he was
parallyzed by the blow, but was not
unconscious us be knew every thing
that went on around him. He is doing
nicely now and will soon he all right
again.
Under the law providing that tele-
graph operators far the railroad com
pany shall not work over nine hours mt
offices that are open continuously, for "a
hoilrs, the Eko office will close at IL
O'CLOCK ID the forenoon, railroad time,
dAd remain closed until 3 o'clock in the
atternt3 y, railroad time. The operators
here Wfrk 10 hours each, instead OF II
as heretofore.
Bank Examiner Miller returned this
morning. II is latest report TO the bank
commissioners showed the liabilities Of
the State Bank and Trust Company to
be over s45! 900 in excess of it's re
sources. This amount includes the
capital stock Of the company and the
surplus. Putting them on the other side
Of the ledger, the company Ia shy about
1927 900 Of meeting its liabilities. Mr..
Miller will remain here for a few days
The graft prosecution in San Fran
cisco seems to be lost in the mazo Of
atidavts filed by Ruef. He charges
Heuey, Langdon and Burns with all
sorts OF things aud tries to make it D.
pear that he has been badly prosecuted.
Taking RuePs story as true, Heney,
Eangdon and Burns are worry bad men.
1t will take more than Reuf's affidavits
to convince the decent clement of San
Francisco that he has been unfairly
dealt with.
AT last the much mooted question Us
(which county Rawhide is in, Church
i'll OF Esmeralda, has been definitely
settled, and Esmeralda wine. United
States Deputy Mineral Surveyor +. X.
Stewart, who vas recently employed by
Churchill county to make survey, has
finished his work and made his report
to the commissioners. file finds that the
survey recently made by Mr.. Taylor was
correct, which survey places the Raw.
hide Mining distric, wholly within
Esmeralda county.
Last Friday Chas Bird, prisoner
confined in the county Jail in this city
on charge OF sheep stealing attempt
ed to take his life by hanging, but was
discovered by another prisoner who
frustrated the attempt. Bird had taken
off lGitrousers and cut the NJ in to at rips,