Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1909-12-03
Salmagundi
FROM D DAILY
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W. III III lSSut. IStiti u.
Mrs Bonnie Mcbride will leave for
Las Vegas tonight To join her husband.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Kaiser will
leave tonight FOR their new home al
Las Vegas.
Judge Rutlcise vas an arrival this
morning. He reports everything run.
ming smoothly in Carlin.
Dad, what sort of a bureau is :.
matrimonial bureauI' 20, any bureau
that has five drawers full of women's
tixings aud II man'S tie in it."-Hous.
ton Post.
Miss Gladys Hunter Will give II ; ocia
dance ut the Bradley Opera house on
Friday night, December Sd. You are
cordially invited to attend, Tickets
S1.l0.
Anyone turning in any yearlings
branded II OH the left ribs with crop
off the left II and waffle on left hind
leg will please notify X. c. Bellinger,
Smith Creek. Elko. Nevada.
Treasurer Miller reports taxes coming
i'll pretty lively now. There were over
100 receipts yet To issue this afternoon.
If you have not paid, do SO before q
o'clock Monday night Or You will have
to pay 10 per cent and other penalties.
We are pleased to learn that Mrs.
Patterson stood the trip To San
Francisco nicely. but sorry to learn that
she is not yet nj of danger. Her many
friends mere hope she may SOON recover
and return 10 them. .saH
You don't know what that's Il pic.
turc of, Johnny said Mrs. Lapsling,
i'll Il one of rcproof. "You ought To
read your ancient history more. That
is the temple of Dinah ut Emphasis"
-Cnciagn Tribune.
Tex Richard of Ely and his associates
have been awarded the Johnson-Jeifrics
fight. They offered a purse of SiAl 900
and GGS per cent of the III wing picture
receipts. The fight viii take place in
san Francisco IN july 18th of next year.
Official statistics Tor the first six
months of 1912 show a continued deciiic
in the population of france. TIE
marriages decreased 6,2UI as compared
VITA iJIS; divorces increased DJ Jij.
births decreased 1850! ami deaths in
CREASED by 25,0ly.
The librarian OF Il medieval library
III Baltimore wJS ITunxirtt rJcsAC!y IL
know what To H. VIA Il BOOK ruIiilc. .
The Birch of rns h~,.DnDtiys." but
~ length she pi.V:sI 1t among the books
on Diseases OF tbs Ncwiy-BJrn."-
Publishers Weekly.
1t will not take I'M artificial lake on
Missouri flat to float Elko's sewer bonds.
If they are voted this winter, as the,
ought to he, they will float on tho
capitalistic sea like II duck on III,
Humboldt. If the people of EIiiu wan.
the town severed next summer, now i
the time to start the work.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mcclellan returnc,
from Ogden on No. 3 yesterday after
noon. Mrs. McClollon found II lettcl
waiting her from Mrs. Coffin, in whicI
she said that Mr.. Pullman WIS mucl
better and they now had hopes uf hi.
pulling through. Mr.. Pullman's man,
friends here will bc pleased to lcarr
that he is on the road to recovery
Brigadicr General ID. II. Ruckcr, 9
years old, the oldest living army officer
hero of two wars. whose daughter Il
Mrs. Phil Sheridan, has been declared
dead rs far rs the life insurance CON
panies urc concerned. The life i'm
suramcc companies want to pay General
Fuckers insurance. but he spurn!
the money, He has Outlivod thcil
limits. He was born in Belleviilc
N. c., April 30, 1912.
There are, il is estimated a. 600. OOt
persons in the United States who. in.
stead of calling in u physician whci
they are sick. resort TO SONS one of tn,
many forms of druglcss healing O
these systoms ut least twJ.thirds az,
mind cures" Ten years rom nov
Judging from the rate OF increase durin,
the past ten years, there will loo -, 900,
900 persons relying OH mc1ica
methods. Van NOrdcn Magazine.
Abe Ruef will breathe the air Is
freedom again when hc files u bond il
the sum Of $500. 900. As the people o
San Francisco said by their votes las
month that they enjoyed being rObbct
by wealthy criminals. Rucf ought to b
discharged from custody aud pair
richly for tho time he has spent in Jail
He only handled the money that Cal
hOun aud tho other wealthy hriber
furnished to buy Mayor Schinitz an,
the supervisors. They will nll be white
washed and Ruef. their tool. ought no
to be punished.
The republican politician from tb,
western part Of the state who gave II
the dope wo Published last week In
just returned from Reno. He state
that Honest Tom Hickey is gaininl