Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1909-10-22
S~almagundi
FROM FRIDAYS DAILY

tonight. You are sure Of good time.
President Taft is at his brothers
ranch i'll Texas resting up for the
remainder of his trip.
j. A. Bielar, one of Carlin's best
citizens, came up this morning and re-
turned on No. 8.
The high school students want to see
you at Leonard Hall tonight.
Though Swansea, Wales. is in the
very heart of the Welsh anthracite coal
field, stoves suitable for burning it are
conspicuous by their absence.
Miss Yeates, who has been visiting
her sisters, Mrs. Keyser and Mrs.
Hesson, left for her home ut North
Yakima, Washington, yesterday.
Judge Brown returned from Ely last
night. He will leave for Las Vegas
tomorrow morning to hold court there
and will he gone the greater part of
November
Yesterday afternoon Judge Bruce
sentenced 7. F. Banigan. convicted of
assault and battery OH Mrs. Brady of
Mizpah, to pay Il fine of 5000 OF he i'm
prisoned $50 days in the county Jail.
He was committed to the custody of
Sheriff Clark.
Leon Lozier. one of the famous May
hrny tpnnU ,f Syx.ipllary .,.l,., -, ,.,1,-
indictment at Council Bluffs, Iowa, has
been arrested ut Battle Mountain. He
will he taken back to Council Bluffs.
The victims of this gang are found in
all sections of the country.
The coroner's jury that investigated
the killing of Howard Pepper. a saloon
keeper mt Atlanta, Lincoln county, by
his wife found that she shot him in self
defense. She was badly manned and
beaten by her husband before she fired
the fatal shot,
What n fierce time the common peo-
pie do have in this world. anyway. If
they eat white flour, they will get ap
pandicitis; if they eat corn bread. they
will get pellagra: if they eat berfsteak
they will get in the poorhouse.-Wash
ington Herald.
Any subscriber of this y who
wants n hundred pounds of the finest
of dried prunes for this winters or next
summers use should send Now 1910 tC
Elon Dunlap of Diamond Springs. f
D1rach County, California. He will
pay the freight MS far rs Reno. Agreat
many paJpie in Nevada are getting
their years supply of prunes of Mr.,
Dunlap. Get your dried fruit direc'
from the orchard and save all profit.
The child SAW Mr.. Smith, wearin,
Il silk hat and smoking II cigar, Y
past the house. Mamma. said she
why doesn't Mr.. Smith fix the draugh
SOS the smokell go mp his chimney
Town and Country.
Hall tonight for the benefit of hig
school athletics. The ladies of tn
Episcopal church will serve refresh
mcnts and all are assured of n goo
time. Go and assist the boys and girl
of the high school.
In Pittsburg a marriage license ha
just been issued to woman 81 year
old, mother of i2 children by previou
marriage. One Of her sons, 62 yea
old, testified that she was of ''leg;
age" Another of her habits, beside
marriage. is that of smoking Il cla
pipe.
The Lamoille Mercantile Compan
has an interesting ad on the first pag
of this issue. The company carries
large stock Of general merchandis
which it sells ut u reasonable profit. ]
also buys such produce as the farmer
havo to sell. Its methods are honorabl
and square and its patrons are given
square deal. Read the ad, and i
convinced. .
Judge Pike gave the hold.up men {
Reno a severe jolt yesterday when h
sentenced Frank Webb, convicted ,
holding mp and robbing two men sewers
months ago, to twenty-five years In tn
p"cniteutiary. Webb smiled at III
sentence and appeared to no glad thu
he was not given fifty years. He ht
served four terms In prison and
evidently II good man To put away.
j. X. F~rodlcrg. inventor of Il nc
kind Of flying machine. has returne
from Washington. ID. G.. where !
went to have his new aerial nachir
patented and to find capital with whic
to build one Of them. He states this
he met II party Of wealthy men an
engineers In Chicago, and that tho
offered him all the backing no need,
after hearing II description Of his invcI
ton and looking ovor his plans m
specifications. - Enterprise.
Three shifts Of inen IRE workir
every hour Of the day In an effort
locate tho other two men who wei
down with the cave in tho Consolida
ed mine at aoldhcld n fow weeks NJ