Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1909-11-20
SALMAGUNDI
Mrs. Frank Smiley returned to her
home I tarr valley last night.

over the business to George Russo II and
his associates.
Miss Gladys Hunter will give social
dance at the Bradley Opera house on
Friday night, December Sd. You are
cordially invited to attend, Tickets,
$3.50.
Miss Ernie Robinson left for her
home in Ruby valley last night. Dur
ing her absence, Miss Gwendolyn Davis
will have charge of Miss Robinson's
school work.
The Woman's Guild will serve a home
cooked shipper at Leonard Hall on Dec.
4th from to s o'clock. Fancy articles
suitable for the holidays will be on sale.
A cordial invitation to all. Supper 50
cents.
When you wish to show IL person
how to use Il revolver remove the
cylinder, put on the safety catch and
keep your finger off the trigger.-St
Louis Post Dispatch
, T. P. Leddell has been appointed
postmaster ut Bannock He was the
first deputy mineral surveyor to go to
that camp.
Mr.. Scott of South Fork was in the
office this morning inquiring about the
death of Miss Pauline Hicks, his wife's
sister. The item in the INDEPENDENT
last night was the first news he had of
her death.
This is stormy, disagreeable day.
Rain and wind with now and then a
short spell of sunshine have made it
very disagreeable for people to be on
the streets. AT this writing the wind is
bowling winter tune and all the in
dications point to big storm.
II am about to commit suicide, )"
writes Il friend. Cant see any other
way on tof it. You see, was mar
ried about a year ago, and 20 unmarried
friends sent nice wedding presents.
Well, they are all going to get married
this month"
Last Thursday all records were broken
ut they Snverter when $50, 900 pounds
of bli{ copper was turned out A few
.>more days like this would soon swell
the output to over 100000 pounds for
this month, which they intend to turn
ont in january and months following -
White Pine News
Many people have noticed with much
interest the many tinted bars and bands
that rise in the shape of 'forlled
tongues of flame from wood burning
III fire. These varied hues are the
result of combustion from the different
elements of the fuel. The light blue is
from the hydrogen and the white from
the carbon. The violet is from the
manganese, the red from the magnesia
and the yellow from the soda, which
are constituent parts of the wood
TN Carson News seems to be happy
oply when it IS making fake demo-
cratic tickets for mex tfall. While the
INDEPENDENT thinks it is too early to
pick out candidates for 1910, it sug-
gests that Honest Tom Hickey would
be a crackerjack candidate for Cover
nor on the Republican ticket. The
names of 7. r. Hofer, and Glib Douglas,
would add strength to the ticket. Such
ticket is OH par with the last demo-
cratic ticket made by the News. In
fact, it would be daisy.
Judge Bruce received telegram from
Salt Lake this afternoon saying that
Wilfred Jones, nephew of Mrs Bruce,
died this morning. No particulars were
given in the dispatch. Mr.. Jones will
he reInpmbered as the young man who
visitd fudge Bruce's family with his
sister last year and who married Miss
Della Wilson. He made many friends
here during his visit here who will be
saddenned by the news of his death.
Judge Bruce will leave for Salt Lake
IN, I'll.