Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1909-08-06
Salmagundi
FROM DAILY

See the notice of special school cleo.
ton elsewhere.
Clarence Mackay will dedicate the
training quarters at the University in
October.
James Brown and family left this
afternoon for Carlin. where Mr.. Brown
will start Il bakery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mcclellan are now at
Tahoe Tavern, where he is surveying
another townsitc. They will remain
there this week.
Straw hats AT greatly reduced prices
Is the drawing card with the s. jacobs
Company this week. See the new ad
for further particulars.
Superintendent Anderson is in receipt
os a letter from Reno which states that
State Superintendent Ring is much
better and there are hopes of his re.
cOvcry.
Tn" Carlin school trustees have
employed Prof. Elmer p. Young of
Chama. New Mexico, rs principal of
their school and Miss Marie Morris of
Rock Springs, Wyoming. rs assistant.
Alex DrOmiac. the well known
Remote, was thrown from Il cart Satur-
day night and severely injured about
the head and arms. He was uncon-
sci"uS for Il time. At last accounts. he
WAS resting easily.
Th" progressive republican senators
joined the democrats yesterday and
forced the reading Of the entire con
ference report on the tariff hill. If the
combination holds together, the bill will
liz beaten in the senate.
Miss Bertha Peck of White Rock has
been elected principal of the school at
Wells in place of Miss Weir who
resigned. Miss Peck is u graduate of
the state university and has also taken
technical work in physical culture and
clocutinn in u Boston institution.
The commissioners met this forenoon
and cleaned up the county business.
The corrected plans for the new court.
house are expected back from San
Francisco in Il few days. If they prove
satisfactory. the board will doubtless
advertise for bids to build the court.
house.
Grace Earle, one NJ the women
charged with cnticing II Young girl from
Virginia City, to a den of vice mt
Gardncrvillc. has been held to appear
before the Storey county grand jury
with bonds fixed mt $500. The case
against the llildcbrand woman was dis,
missed in Storey county, but she may
be rcarrcstcd in Douglas county.
Two DRINKS yesterday afternoon in
suited and abused Charley Brosscmor, Il
grand army veteran. The old gentle.
man is badlp crippled with rheumatism
and was unable tn defend himself. Mr..
Ramsdcll, the photographer. saw the
affair an swOrc to q complaint against
the men. Constable Oudcrkirk arrested
two men for the %oircnsc, hut one Of then
claimed that he was innocent. The
other plead guilty and was locked up t.
appear before Judge Bruce ut 3 O'Clock
this afternoon for sentence.
Deputy Sheriff IIarbin returned from
Ogden yesterday afternoon with william
Hobson, who il charged with burglar
izing Mr.. and Mrs. Bud Taylor's roou
the Telescope hotel on the 18th Of Jul!
and taking 800 In money, Il watch. sui
of clothes and other articles. valued II
&lj0 This IL the second time IIobsoi
has robbed Mr.. and Mrs. Taylor. Fo
the first ofrcnsc. he served II term II
tho county Jail. Judge Bruce held hin
To appear before the grand jury thi
afternoon and fixed his bond ut 5000
Failing to give the bond no was locke,
mp.
, This forenoon two holUs entered th
Englcr Co.'s store and, while the clerk
were busy. one Of them swipctl II $50
, shirt and made of with IL. Arthl
Miller saw the shirt disappear and i
took after tho thieves. He lloOrcd I'll
larger ono Of the two and recovered tt
shirt, when the smaller II went to I'll
assistance Of his pal. Arthur was II,
! able to hnnClc both Of them aud tho
! madc their getaway. Tho smaller on
I was aftcrwnrd caught back Of tho rci
y estate Office and taken to Jail by Fran
Butler and Charley Eager. Tho Oi
that swipcd tho shirt made his escape.