Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1909-12-31
S~almagundi
FROM MONDAYS DAILY

Christmas pasS
EU
"a. attention of Royal Arch Mason'
allied to a notice else where
.. and urs. DAwIey left on No. .
,tternoon for Los Angeles.
~. morning was not the coolest
~ ue,son it certainly was Il close
seund.
,.aub Kelley. the Carson merchant.
=, hrrnedhis stock Of liquors. tobacco,
!. has become insane and has been
,ts, 10 q California sanntorium for
treatment
Than, WAS a big crowd at the dance
r;5,v night and all had Il good time.
~, ;nauish fandango by four Span
I'D. was the hit of the evening aud
-. thoroughly enjoyed by all present.
Keen the sewer proposition with you
,,bi,s the old year fades away and 1t
sill he with you atthe beginning of the
r,v year and stay with You until Elko
b,s a modern sewer system.
On ,rley DJherty got in from the
y,rth Fork country this afternoon.
He s,ys this has been the longest spell
J,,ld weather he has seen for many
years.
The ice harvest is about over. The
rea,ber the List week could not be
heat for this kind Of work and "a big
crtp of excellent ice Is the result. There
will ~ NO ice famine in Elko next year.
Rev. 5. g Gilman returned from
Lamoille to-day, He preached there last
night and seems very much encouraged.
There werc abJut - present 1T the
service last night the largest attendance
since the church WAS dedicated. Mr.
Gilman will take Mr.. Grccnield's place
in Eko the first Of February.
The Christmas free exercises Friday
night were well attended. The young.
S,ers were out in force and all of them
went home loaded down with presents
and as happy ~ cJnld be. Santa Claus
drJpIe1 in u, the right moment and met
Eith u missy reception from the young
people. Owng 10 sDnc mi-undcr>tanl-
Ing nbont the music, the program WAS
no; rendered rs published.
PnDf. B,nham who will have charge
Of the manual training department uf
the public school is in town. The open.
tig OF this department will give the
Toys Of 5iko an opportunity To learn to
work with tools and start them on the
ru,id To- become skilled wOrkmcn. Prof.
b'nham has hmi years Of experience i'm
this work and We predict L from
the start.
There is said 10 h, "a serious coal
famine At Battle Mountain. The owner
~ coal. 1t Is said. has no more right la IL
than his %neighbJrs. Even the ~n,r,o,'s
Coal has been swiped 10 keep some ono
from suiirring aud the church's coal has
gone The same way. Verify. the parson
anu the church have no rights IN BATH,
"o'nt"n that the rest Of the people nre
bV"nd to rcspcct-when coal 1, w,r,cd
hr' ~. W. Hicks. a member Of Onlu.
rl'L"ag'' No 90 10 O. F.. of Oot,rin
oregon, died at the RicLwo.i bn.,i,.,
aooit $3.50 Christmas Eve of conS,,pn,.
NON lie had been In the hospital since
the November eth. He was 81 vo,r.
OF x Eiko Lodge. M. ~. l. 90
mas notified Ontario Lodge Of NJ, uick's
"ea'h ana are waiting Instructions hc.
i"re making The funeral arrarre,ucn,s
fridays CarS.'n News sa,s. Jr5yc
arlington and his wife l,f. for san
'rancisco last evening who, tho .1udy.
" receive medical attention for nm
aggravated case Of vsric.sc vc;ps n,
ms oeen %hobbling around on crptchcs
''' 'f'e past week or more and no soon
"'oo"r' cInScd for tho HOLIDAYS, took adj.
vantage Of the rcSpitct to 90 to the c;tv
was to the depot last evening
oy Harry Edwards in his auto and land
eia' the depot waiting room door and
''er escorted TO the train.
Last week Sheriff Clark arrested
tnolnNs Luther Williams. alias r.. I
sn''anoy' on II telegram from Sheriff
stanton Of Colusa county. California,
W., ,"e charge of wifc abandonment.
n"H'''ns was on his way to Elk CITY.
nnrSss, IN company with n mnr named
"h'nancy and was travelling on his
Both men were taken from No
ana locked up. Governor Dickor,on
a"'ea the application for n rcauisi.
~ "nu sheriff Stanton arrived Friday
Wnmn,ns and left Friday nigh, with
ln." 'a"'' McEihancy was turned
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