Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1909-09-24
Salmagundi.
FROM DAILY

Hh
ur MAYER returned early this morn
;r, from his Oregon trip. II his look
i, not deceive. he was greatly benctite,
by his trip.
Tn. latest reports from Governor
Ihn4,n of Minnesota dO not hold out
,nnrh hope for his recovery. His con
Jitiou was very critical last night.
Mrs, James Brown and children came
m from Carlin this morning. Florence,
ore Of the little girls, is in poor health
and her mother took her to see DR..
West.
Roosevelt has not sllo; many rhin-
.,,ronscs. has her Nope. hG'd loose
t,l much money by doing that" How
az That is too big II word to sell
for $I."-lIouston Post.
The Commonwealth says that a site
IA, been selected in Carlin for II steel
tank that will hold 5000 barrels of fuel
oil AMI that work on the tank will
brgin At one"
The ;th and sth grades of the public
..no,l went ui u picnic this morning to
Nh. Fernald', ranch. Prof. McWhinncy
and several Of the teachers went along
10 enjoy the fun.
The Toggcry, the new store in the
MAYER building, will open Monday with
. new stock of goods. The opening
announcement will he found on the first
page. 1t will pay yon to read it.
The ". +. Smith Company has AN
important message Ia the people in this
issue. Money can bc saved 10y buying
stoves. wood. etc. of this
Real the new al and profit by it.
Ore said To- assay rs high as $3.50. 900 "A
ton has been struck III Philadelphia
canyon n"tr Battle Mountain. \ guard
has been placed over the mine To pre-
v~rnt,IrOpic from carrying oil specimens
Il The ore.
The pr-tohic" will move To- its new
b N" in the Mayer building ~ soon a.
'hr equipment arrives and is put in
place. Postmaster Doughty and his
l~~i,tantN will then Ia well fixed to
'll$u't UnCI" Sans business.
Pr5f. CnrIntrinn Hanson is a viplini>,
- world wild" reputation. The trustees
oi the Presbyterian church have secured
iioINr SATURDAY. evening September
!Iih.
Let IL Elkn next year and
make II ti" mos, desirable plac" in the
,'atr for a home. The cost will bc
returned with interest by the increased
alu" uf real estate. II will h. - good
hing. Help i, along.
Possibly the dnubt expressed by
smithsonian officials ~ 10 the auth
cnticlty of tn" r. Il. marks on its East
consignment Of skins was due
10 the recollection that the mighty
hunters n"n de gun is new Bwana
Iumh".- Washington Star.
Mrs. ~. VI. Rice has something in.
to say To the ladies ON the
hrNt page. She has just opened "A com.
rl't" I'm" "i TIA" latest styles Of millinery
and invites the ladies To call and see
stock. See her al on the frs,
page.
Ass : Wcath"rS received install.
m'niS of tn" list of taxpayers last night
and this morning and is busy folding
ana mailing then today. The lists are
somewhat late considering the ''mn-
"lnhllrd facilities of the official paper
for doing ail kinds of work.
Arrangement ar" being made nt the
stat" prison for the execution next
Friday Of George Williams, the Indian
wh" Killed two prnSpcctors in Esmcralda
oven II year ago. Williams *
beginning tn rcaliz" that death is near
his fac" begins To wear the lines Of
care.
The practiC" of burning rubbish in
'iIc alley back Of this office must stop.
u rubbish from the EIko hotel or any
Other place must bc burned To- save the
expense of hauling il away. il should he
burned in the middle Of the streets and
not IN the alleys. No ono has II right
70 "ndangcr other pcoplc's property by
hlrning trash in the ALLEYS.
Miss Ltcrctia Drown of Oakland.
."lli'' who recently spent two weeks
VI lohia ns a guest at the home Of her
uncle Henry q. Wright. was married
III Albion on Thursday. Aug. 90. In
writing up the event. an Adrian report.
W says: Raymond II. Gardner, son
" Congressman Washington Gardner.
was married To Miss Lucrctia Drown Of
oaklard, Cal. At X o'clock this morning.
W his city. Both bride and groom
w'r" students Of Albion college. They
are on their way 10 Detroit On IN
automobile trip. The ceremony was
performed by tho gr0pn's father. who.
beside bring u congressman. is II
N~c'h"disth clergyman. The Ionin
IMich.) Standard