Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1909-10-22
Salmagund
FROM WEDNESDAYS DAILY.

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Dr. StubhS has bur than,S> for - la.
fltation to Cidrcncc MI.i.Y', r....,
ton Friday night and the dedicate Oh
exercises Saturday af;-ru,,n.
New York city Consumes IN Dr.. bad l.
than bJlh London and PARIS. .rn,
average daily , n3;ipi il iIS.ujJ
pounds.
Prayer meeting mt the Presbyterian
church ut O'Clock tonish5 will b, fol-
lowed by II meeting of all CnriStian
Endeavor workers ard all interested
III the reorganization Of tn, sn. ..,y for
the winter.
September gold receipts ut the Seattle
assay office were less than -. 900. 900. or
nearly Il million less than for last
September. Lack of water for the
placer mining is the cause. Receipts
for the year will be about $ls. 900. 600.
Tea citiZ ms IF Storey county want to
hill the position made vacant by the
death of Commissioner Il rZ.luI -. All
have filed applications with Governor
Dickerson and iall are backed up by
friends. Onc of the ten will think the
governor is IL gentleman. bnt what will
the other nine think.
Strike when the iron j. hot" and
keep it hot by striking. Take time
while time is, for time will away" the
English say. The Spanish p~roverh
has it: "Wnen the fni has made
mp his mind the market ~, gone by
The old L:itins said: Opportunity has
hair in front, behind she is bald; if
you seize her by the fore" ak. you may
hold her: but if suffered ~ escape, not
Jupiter himself can catch her again"
William J. Triton. an Old resident of
Tuscarora. died in Alameda. California,
October 18th. Mr.. Urt0n was prom.
incnt i'll the mining affairs Of Tnscarora
for many years and WAS one of its lead,
ing citizens. He left here several years
ago after cleaning up IA fortune in the
Dexter mine. He had many friends in
this county w:ID will regret to hear Of
his death. Mr.. Urton was "A native OF
Kentucky, aged i3 years, Q months and
n days. He WAS a member of Tuscaror;
lodge, F. Il A. NJ, and his funeral wa
conducted by Apollo Lodge, f. & 4
NJ. of Alameda. His remains wer
taken to Sebastopool, California. fo
burial. May lie sleep well.
Clarence Mackay will reach Reno thi
week for the purpose of defeating tn
grand stand, bleachers and athletic fell
To the university. On Friday night u
will he entertained by President Stubb
and Saturday the dedication service
will take place. Mr.. Mackay will b
given a luncheon at the dining hal
Saturday afternoon and a reception a
ManZinita Hall in the evening. TIL
students should do all in their power t.
make Mr.. Mackay feel that his magnifi
cent gifts to the university are ap
p~reciated. The state owes him an obi
. QUINN 'h"' ~ h'h'' lhN tAStlt Nilphb
the efforts of the students to make tn
most of the opportunities his gencrosit,
has provided for them.
b When DR.. and Mrs. West left HON
Il week ago yesterday. they missed
diamond stick pin belonging t. tn
doctor and Il diamond ring belonging t
J Mrs. West. On their return. the,
reported the matter to Constable Ouder
kirk and Monday he arrested Jessi
Wisdom. Il squaw that had been work
ing for Mrs. West. She was charge,
with grand larceny, the pin beinj
valued mt $50 and the ring ut $3.50. He
examination was set for ? o'clock thi
afternoon. AT that hour she was dis
charged from custody. owing to the lac
of evidence connecting her with tn
crime. She stoutly denied taking tn
| ring ana pin and resisted all efforts T.
make her confess. Her home is il
Austin and she agreed tn leave for he
home this afternoon.