Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1909-07-16
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At 2 o'clock this afternoon the Their
mometer in this Office registered SO de.
grees.
Joseph Schillerstrom, son of Paul
Schillerstrom, is very sick at South
Fork with appendicitis.
A Wyoming doctor took dose of his
own medicine of which a patient had
complained, and died in three hours.
Charles Nuckols, the North Fork
rancher, came to town yesterday. He
reports everything lovely in that sec
ton.
Next week haying will be in full blast
in this county. Although the harvest
begins later than usual, the hay crop is
better and heavier than last year.
The Carson News boasts of hen that
laid an egg weighing five ounces and
measuring three inches in length and
two and a quarter inches in diameter.
Radium, which costs about $40. 900, 600
a pound is to be put upon the free list.
Here's where the Republicans are again
showing their love for the poor man.
Bonneville advertiser.
The Goldfeld Tribune urges the call
ing an extra session Of the state legisla-
lure to ratify an amendment of the
constitution of the United States in
favor of an income tax.
In the Carson Appeals items of forty
years ago the 18th of this month we
find the following: Governor Blasdel,
appointed George D. Keeney judge of
18th district, Elko county"
The board of pardons finished its
work Tuesday night after going
through 81 applications as board of
pardons and board of parole. The
Appeal says the parole board granted
no applications and the board of pardons
granted very few.
The board of pardons reduced the
sentence of 100 days imposed upon R.
E. Fender by Judge Bruce for carrying
CONGO, al weapons, to 40 days. A petit
ti6t asking for the pardon of Fender
is said to have been signed by nearly
everybody in Carlin. This and the plea
of Pender's parents doubtless influenced
the board to reduce the sentence.
The commissioners of Washoe county
have advertised for plans and specifica-
tions for the new courthouse. A prem
ium of $4,000 is offered for the best set
of plans and specifications. The second
best will receive $400 and the next best
$500. Each architect submitting plans
must furnish bond of $4,000 as q guar
antee that the work will be done at the
amount stated in the plans.
Judge Bruce this forenoon put T. L.
Tennille. charged with threats to do
bodily harm to Will H. Tremewan, I'M
der $500 bonds to keep the peace toward
the people of Nevada in general and Mr..
Tremewan in particular. The bond was
signed by T. G. Tennille, Charles Muck
OILS and N. P. Guldagger. Several other
responsible citizens expressed themselves
Us willing to sign the young mans
bond.
Several days ago E. J, McMahan was
arrested on the charge of assault with
intent to kill Elmer $3.50. The evidence
ut the preliminary examination being
insufficient to secure his conviction on
this charge District Attorney Taber
swore to complaint charging Nc
Mahan with carrying concealed
weapons. Judge Bruce this afternoon
discharged McMahan on the charge of
assault with intent to kill and he was
Immediately re-arrested on the charge
of Y ing concealed weapons.
Sheriff Clark came to this Office dur
ing the noon hour and made the remark
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