Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1909-03-01
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NJ. B. Henderson. DR.. Hood, A. w.
Hesson and the writer returned from
Reno this morning. 81
An Oklahoma woman has 3O1 ways of
cooking corn; Yet she may not know
one good way to- cook parsnips. g.
Miss Beulah Greathouse came in from
Ruby valley Saturday to take clerical
position with Forest Supervisor IRE
mewan.
Mrs. Eans Miller, who since the death
of her husband has been visiting at the
home of N. P. Nelson returned to her
home near Lamoille on Saturday.
Irwin Mcdowell will return from
Boston about the first. of June. All
those Wishing their pianos tuned are
requested to;wait for him He knows
how to do the work. &.% - .
Constable Happier brought James
Goodman FROM Garlin this morning on;
the charge of disposing of whiskey to
Indians.<s Goodman. was committed to
jail ZOE ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -. ~ =. :
We are sorry to learn that little Louie
! Wintermantel is in serious condition
. from paralysis of one side of his face.
The many friends of the little fellow
and of his parents hope that he may
soon recover.
The newspapers of Rome publish
enthusiastic praise of the heroism of the
Russian sailors who landed at Messina
to rescue such survivors as they could,
and recommend that the city of Rome
confer medals on them.
The bids for the county printing
were opened this afternoon. The Free
Press bid of $40 month was s. below
that of the Wells Herald. The INDIE
PENDENT put in no bid. 1t has work
enough that pays to keep its force
busy.
Constable Happier left on No. this
afternoon for Goat Island with Frank
Adams and Alfonso Peek; two deserters
from the navy. Mrs Happier went
along and she and Mr. Happier will
spend a week or two in California be-
fore they return. ..#
A Hsmarkable case, unique in the his
toryt Fall con sular crops of the world,
is that of the American consul at Glib:
fzralter. Mr. Spragueis the third sue
Ncessive generation OF: his family to hold
the,post Of consul, his grandfathc,' and
his father having held II befors him.
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Allen Fisher was passenger on No. 4
this morning for, Welfs. He was re-
turning from several weeks vacation at
Carson and San Francisco. Mr.. Fisher
is very much in earnest in his advocacy
Of the anti-gambling bill. He thinks
its defeat would be q calamity to the
state. 81
At the school election Saturday, 1O3
votes were cast. OF this number, 1O2
were for the issuance of the bonds and
one ballot was spoiled. natThis result
shows that, the people of Elko take a
lively interest in the education of the
young. Now, let. us have our school
buildings without any. unnecessary
delay. 81, "a. SEQ. vi ~
Late Saturday afternoon Judge Bruce
held Coates, Tehnilie and Walsh, the
young men caught with stolen horses
and brought back from Idaho, to appear
before the grand jury on the charge OF
grand larceny In default of $4,000 bail
each, they were committed to the
custody Of Sheriff Clark, where they
Will remain. f' {
The commissioners are in session to-
day allowing bills and wrestling with
other county affairs, the most import
ant of which is fixing the rate Of county
taxation for the ensuing year. At noon
the board was waiting to hear from the
bill raising the comfy rate from kn