Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1909-11-19
Salmasundi
FROM WEDNESDAYS DAILY

MIR. Mcclellan lief, Oh No. 4 this morn.
ing for Tecoma.
Judge Brown will leave for Eiv in the
morning He expects - return Friday
night.
Mr.. Alauk's Thermometer showed lG
degrees above zero this morning. This
Is II degrees warmer than it WAS yester.
day morning.
ltev. Geo. III. Greenfield will leave
tomorrow for Starr valley where he will
he in attendance at the Grand Lolge of
Good Templars.
George Gould has lost control Of the
western Union Telegraph company.
The American Telephons company has
purchased II majority Of the stock.
The woman's Guild is trying to or.
ganize Il social club for the winter.
ibid what til. l~i.ii-5 hes. =. ;.;Ja:
"a Social Proposition in this issue.
The preliminary examination of Ham
Blaine on the charge Of assault with in
tent to kill still holds tn. attention of
Judge Bruce. 1t will probably con
clndc late this afternoon.
Mrs Mcclellan received Il letter this
morning from Mrs. Ida Coffin OF Reno,
who Is now at San jose, saving that her
father, \. J. Pullman, Was very sick,
n his recovey very doubtful. He sent
for his children to come to him. The
nature of his illness WIS not given in
the letter.
{. ~. Harrington. the harness and
saddle man, has an interesting nd in
this issue. He has everything for the
horse. Ranchcrs, teamalcrs. and cow
boys should inspect his stock before
purchasing anything il: n : line. There
is no discount in the quality of his gods
and his prices are reasonable. See his
ad.
Judge Pike issued An order early
yesterday morning restraining Mrs.
Iainor from shipping the remains of
her husband from Reno to San Fran
cisco for cremation. The order was
issued ON the complaint of Talbot's
brother, who alleges that the dead man
was a Roman Catholic and that crclna-
ton Is contrary To the rules, rites and
religion of that church. He wants the
remains buried in consecratcd ground.
Sheriff Clark and Deputy Sheriff
Hardin were called to Mr.. Cranes ranch
ranch on South Fork last night to take
charge of an insane man. When they
arrived at the ranch, they found a man
named Wisscrman i'll charge of Mr..
Crane and some ncighbors. WisSerman
ven suddenly wrong yesterday and
was violent before the officers arrived,
hut seemed rational when they got
there. He WAS brought 10 Town and is
now locked up pending an examination
as To his sanity. He is quiet today.
Jacob Stefan, a pioneer of the Com.
stock, died i'll Virginia City Sunday
morning after an illness of ten years.
He was able To carry on his butcher
business until Last July, since then his
health has failed rapidly. Mr.. Stefan
WAS born i'll Germany in 1881 and in
1851 lie went To Virginia City where he
since resided. He was Il member of the
firm of Mu-ci & stefan that conducted
Il butcher shop on the corner of G street
and Sutton Avenue for many years. He
was an honest, upright man. Peace to
his ashes.
Hayden Henderson has been ap'
pointed administrator of the estate of l..
ID. Albert. IL former resident of this
county. who died in San Francisco of
plcuro tuberculosis last January. Mr..
Alberti went to Alaska during the first
excitement over the discovery of gold.
He was a partner of Joseph Sanguinct's
in a ranch i'll Mound valley and Nas
well known throughout the county.
He WAS an earnest, honest man and q
good citizen. Many hearts will he
saddcncd 10y the news of his death.
May our old friend and associate SLEEP
peacefully until VIC meet on the last
great day.