Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1909-01-25
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1oCeT Mluer mas ToCurn0O TON salt
Lake.
AN Harrison and wife returned Sat-
urday night from their visit to Salt
Lake. 80 t.'i.i= :...!:
Jurors and witnesses from all sections
of the county are in town attending
court. ' :, s::-'...:' !.
Which would you rather do, join the
Ananias club or get laid on the tablet
Boston Herald; - 49,. "a; .F',..t.. Say.
Mrs. J. r. Dakin who has been visit
ing Mrs Chauncey Griswold, left for
her home at Oakland this afternoon. :
Several cars got off the track near
Wells yesterday forenoon and the Car
lin wrecker went up and cleared the
track No. 3 was delayed several
hours. 49,; ... 49,, ~
The golfstick will take the place; of
the ''big stick" soon, and ''fore' will re.
place the short and ugly word" in
presidential vocabulary - Harrisburg
Telegraph t@.i -Et 3 I - 9:1}:s'fts
Governor Dickerson's structures ton
the state board of assessors may have
been little strong. but their actions at
the last meeting entitled them 70 p good
spanking. Rhyolite Bul1itin. So
The senate and assembly took separ-
ate votes today for United States SEN
ator. Tomorrow they will meet in joint
session and declare the result There is
no doubt but what Senator Newlands
will receive nearly the unanimous vote
in both bodies. '....-i To-, 80
According to reports the senate has
put stop to the attache graft in the
assembly. There should be enough
good men in the assembly to protect
the state trearury from the raids of
unscrupulols politicians without assist
ance from the senate. Every time an
unnecessary attache is placed on the
salary roll the taxpayers are robbed
and those who vote for the steal are
guilty of treason to their constit.euts
Nearly fifty tons of silver in the form
:of dollars will be turned over to the
State Of Texas by the Waters Pierce
Oil company, according to special from
Austin. The attorneys for the Waters
VPieY\ Oil company, which has been
ousd from the state and fined 81 $685.
900 for violation of the antitrust laws,
announced at Austin that the big fine,
with the attendant costs, will be paid
to the state, in silver dollars. The state
will have to employ small army Of
clerks to count it, #-F.' -t .'<ts 90.
In the synopsis of the governors mes
sage published the other day.. it was
stated that the governor recommended
a fee of 1926 to be paid to the state
engineer on the filing of an application
for permit to appropriate the public
waters of the state. The figures pub
lished were taken from the Reno Gazette
and were just 5000 too high The fee
suggested by the state engineer in his
report and recommended by the gov
ernor was 1875. This fee is to cover all
expenses for advertising, etc. '>
Last week we published an item to
the effect that John Butler and Miss
Mile Cotant were married in Ogden
and yesterday we received a letter from
Miss Cotant contradicting the item and
asking that correction be published
We apologize to Mr.. Butler and Miss
Cotant for publishing the report of
Nheir marriage, and cheerfully make
the apology public. The item was
published onl the authority of the
brother of the young lady He evil
IDENTIFY made an unintentional mistake
and got into print.
The supreme court has denied the
writs Of prohibition asked for by At
torney Taber in the cases of n. J. Jones
and q. s.. Garcia vs. Pete Corta. The