Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1909-11-19
~Salmagundi
FROM SATURDAYS DAILY

r.. w,man's Guild will hold II bust
meeting ut 7:30 tonight Mt Leonard
Hall.
instruct Attorney Taber went t.
n,,,,,. Mountain OH No. B this after
noon.
ur, Ton Jones and Mrs. Roy Jone.
~I,noi,le are visiting ElkO friend.
f, i relatives.
Prof. F. G. McWhinney will give an
.adress an "The Boy" ut the Presby,
,sri,n church tomorrow night.
The Field museum in Chicago claims
=, have thu largest meteorite in the
world. 1t weighs over two tons and
r,s found ut Tonopah. Nevada.
A iurv was secured Thursday i'm the
part murder trial ut Winnemucca and
Evidence is now being taken. The case
viii ue hot;y co:::-.t-.l Ss she defGn=:
A. son Of Al Talbot by his first wife
has appeared i'm Reno and will claim a
r,rtion Of his fathers estate. His
mother was divorced from Talbot when
be was a small boy.
DR.. Stubs and Superintendent Abel
were callers ut this Office this forenoon.
DR.. Stubs left for Reno on No. o and
Snpt. Abel remained in town to visit the
friends he made while principal Of the
pablo school.
Carpenters are at work putting the
Reinhart CJmpLny's new building in
shape for occupancy. When complet-
ed. the company will have the most
commclious dry goods and clothing
store in town.
1t WIS reported last night that Il
shooting or cutting scrIpc had occurred
at Gold Creek and that one man had
been killed and another badly hurt.
We are happy to say that the report
was not true.
Numerous applications for Nevada
land are being filed i'll the state land
Cfice and SurvcyOr.G General Deadly is
kept busy answering letters and giving
Information to parties from all parts Of
TIE country concerning the reclamation
GLANDS under the Carey vet.
II Hallcy's com It. which is already
BEGINNING to scare some timii people.
Duld hut produce tins same cfsct
SOn delinquent subscribers Ia news.
pipers and make them pay up. it
wjuld h. "A financial bcnefiC ~ w.ll ~
I'll a5tronomicai GIrIo,ity.-ES.
A woman buried seven huSbin l.. hut
WAS too poor t. afford separate mDnu.
ments. 80 she had one lLrg, 81 pnc
erected. On it there Wa plt:sl "A
carved hand with the fJrcfnYer point.
ing ~hcLvcnward, and below that the
athletic inscription Seven up"
The distance from Salt Lake 10 San
Francisco is 92G miles by the Western
Pacific and by the Southern Pacific S23
miles. The difference. 1903 miles. is
more than equalizrd by the low grade
n slight curves on the Western
racine Is III operation, 1t will meet any
time the Southern Pacific cares to make
The local w%cstbound freight and the
work train collilcd ON the S,uth ,rn
facihc between Dseth and Wells NIB mt
o o'clock yesterday afternoon. n, one
WAS hurt. but the wreck delayed all
Traffic. WrccEcrs from Carlin and Wells
worked all night and part Of this fore.
noon IN cl'triis tbtrL:i. n, d..
lIyed wcstbJund trains pissed thrnuyh
late this forenoon.
Tho Battle Mountain Herald s,vs
That the mines at Bannock arc all right
IL also says that Il flying machine
will bc put on between B,ttl.
Mountain. BLnnock, HILTON and G,ld
Circle before the End of February. 1910
II the Herald's dope about the Blnncck
mines is of the same character us that
d the flying machine. W, fear that IL is
not worth much.
Kansas has Il new law that prohibits
nc maintaining Of common drinking
ups IN public places. The law was
proposed by tho board Of health and
Expressly forbids tho common cup i'm
ans stations. public and private
'chools and state educational institu.
Is'ns. The idea is to preserve tho
health OF people, M the common drink.
."g cup is supposed ia he alive with a
great variety Of bacteria which pro.
disease.
Las vegas Has Another ArtcsiaB Well
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