Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1909-08-27
S~almagundi
FROM SATURDAYS DAILY

toxin.
The News says that Judge Murphy il
,,it. seriously III ut his home in C,usOr
with an acute attuc'S Of pneumonia.
,Joc Dumas has been released from TIN,
II ,spital for the Insane ut Reno after
h.iur an innate of that institution
for the past thirty-fivc ycars.-Carsor
News.
Mr.. Friedrich arrived from Reno this
morning. lie expects to get the pre-.
liminaricS out VI the way today anu
start work un the new schoolhOus,
Monday.
Rev ) C.. Gilman the pastor of the
first Presbyterian church of East FL,
will uccupy the pulpit of the ElkU
PRESBYTERIAN church tomorrow morning
and evening.
The p~o>tofllcc at Nina burned Thurs
iav night. The register, Il mail wa
saved but the other contents of tn,
huilding were destroyed. The loss il
estimated At $1,000.
Rev. Geo. II. Greenfield will hold
services both morning and evening in
Wells and in the afternoon in Clover
Valley where he has been called also L,
perform u haptismal service.
About 900 patents are granted each
year To British women upon inventions.
ranging from articles distinctly fcmin-
inc in natur" to motors, railroad cars.
iIving machines and wireless telegram.
Are y"u crazy? Try the newly Iii
covered insanity test. II u can shut
your ewes and touch the end Of your
nJSe with the tip Of your forc.finger.
yuu al" all right. If not. il is all off
with YOU, Exchange.
&y"ryb hy should bc careful with
tIr these days The hot weather has
mad" the town like II tinder.box and
Ire would spread very fast when once
started. y little. care may save YOU
"u'i Your ncighiDrs severe loss.
Frank j. Mnnnix. owner of the Bull.
iI'g Miner and county treasurer of Nyc
county IL abb" to bc Il again after "A
secondary operation following the heroic
"1' t" which h" submitted several
III 'nth~ ago. He will remain in Reno
t"r a time journal.
Til" Hay C"mpany's delivery horse
al a turn ~ his wi ycstcr.
day. While the driver was getting
Ms. Nelson's order, the horse backed
tn" wagon over the bank and horse and
wagon rolled to the bottom of the hill.
III" wagon was badly broken up. but
The h"rS" escaped with a few scratches.
M"r~r-. Hall and Calvin. who pur.
the South Fork power rights
from Hayden Henderson, have returned
rom the east where they went to finance
lie enterprise. They report "A success
III trIp.That engineers will be here mex
week I" examine the power rights and
report on tn" amount Of power THAT can
generated.
Ihe preliminary examination of
J. rank Gcllcspic is still going on before
IudS" Bruce. y young man named
began tcStifying at = o'clock
yesterday afternoon nj was still tcsti.
lying at , o'clock this afternoon. IF il
as long to find out whrt the other
witnesses know, Judge Bruce won't bc
A job for several DAYS.
Boston has Il number of different
kinds of faith healing. tho newest, Inc.
ing the musical healing service. Rev.
Clara ~. Strong is originator of the
idea and holds meetings where the
power of song is said to effect cures. !
One fcatur" of tho service is the perfect
silence that pravails in one part. Heal.
the absent by the power of Thought
IS another Of the beliefs of the new
faith.
a statement issued 10y the immigra
ton bureau shows that 4IO.3lO immi.
grant aliens arrived in this country
the year Of 1908. and that 33I.-
OOO cmigrant aliens left the country.
by February of the present year the
effect Of the recovery from the iinnn.
rl"' panic was clearly apparent. The
immigrants numbered G1.15i against
"a,aSl in February. 1908. The rate of
influx is now increasing rapidly.
There is much rivalry between Judges
R"salsky and O'Sullivan of the general
sessions in New York and last week II
In"k"d ns If O'Sulliynn had the laugh
on his rival for all time. He had u
man before him whose name was
kosalSky. hut who sworc that he was
nl freshman. Bnt Friday thugs were
'H'n"d up when II man named Flynn
was brought before Judge Rnsalsky and
Sw"rc that he was II jew.
a petition IL being circulated for tho
pardon at Chris Scott. who killed u man
named Iuidici ut Bullion over a year
ago lin was tried for the crime and
convicted of murder IN the second
dcgrrc. His only defense was that he
WAS drunk at the time he killed Juidici
lnu knnts tIN1,..... .N l-