Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1909-09-17
Salmagund
FROM MONDAYS DAILY

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A. e. Gray. the Carlin bnos,"r. is in
hwu
iuds" Rntlcdgc took in tn" county
,'st to-day.
Jay Henry left Yesterday t" enter
Yal" college.
Mel HIdt, the Wells m"rc-amt. i, in
tusn this afternoon.
President Taft will leave Boston at
|trcIock Wednesday ON his ir>p across
H. country. His first stop will h.. at
chicago.
surveyor Mcclellan left on the Tus.
rI'nrl stage sunday morning for the
Spanish ranch whcr" he expects To- re-
mann for ten days or two weeks.
Dd vum ever stop 10 think that al
most every minute in the day some one
somewhere j. having teeth pulled?
IhI, proves that there is always some
one WORST oil than you are. AtChis"n
Cob.
\ man who can fall $500 feet ont of
u balloon and hit the earth 50 lightly
~ To- iniuro neither himself nor the
ground is not immortal, of course. hut
It would be- interesting to know Just
what will finally carry him off.
Londoners enjoy the use IF more
than ~ miles Of subways, threaded
with railroads. some Of them double
track, which intcrScct 80 frequently
that 1t IL possible for II person to ~
from. nlm"-t any part Of the city Ia
another without coming above ground
Il il highly interesting to note that
the town Of Bishop. over in Inyo rOun.
~. Cal, with AN aSscssahlc valuation
Of Siji ,On0. enjoys n tax rate for all
purposes of 1925 per hundred and that
il also enjoys an adequate sewerage and
water system constructed and main.
tanned from the towns rcvcnuc
Grace Earl, the woman tried in
Virginia City last week on the charge
uf cntiring IA girl to her Gardncrviilc
den. WAS acquitted by the jury. The
girl swOrc that she had not been cuticrd
away from home by the defendant. but
went To G~ardncrvillr of her own free
will. The c:usc cost Storey county
about $1,000.
NJ, f.Nt.np than, tnn fauna and oil
lagos IN Germany still own. and huv,
owned. down from the middle ages. :,
much common land that their inhab
itants pay neither rates nor taxes
Five hundred Of these townships anr
villages derive 80 great Il rental from
their lands that they are able, in addi
ton, Ia pay every citizen on New
Years day Il bonus Of from S25 to SiO'
~ his share Of the surplus revenue.
y bclatcd vOyRgcr in search of hi
lhrlty stumbled home after one O'Clock
and found his wife writing for him
The curtain lecture. that followed wa
Of unusual v%irulcncc. and IN the mids
OF 1t h" fell asleep. Awakening u fcv
hours later he found his wife still
pouring forth II regular cascade Of tie
monnciotion. Eycing hcr slccpily h
said ruri"nsIy, say. are you talking
vet ~ aHaimy"
III" Commonwealth. Curliu's week.
paper. has made its appearance. 1t
u neat cighL2pagc sheet filed wit
interesting matter. The lNDEPENDEN
welcomes tho Commonwealth to IL
table and hopes that ils owners wi
r'Alizo their fundcst dreams and ilci
pockets overflow with the gOldc
eagles that never fail to matcriali2c |
'hc newspaper business. Brother
trav and Mayer have the iNDEpENi
EHTS heat wishes for their success.
Thirty years ago n man IN Dclwar
bought an old safe at public auction
ana put II In his stable. Lately. AFT,
apparently turning the matter over
nus mind for the said 30 years lac Ia
m'h III possession. he decided to brcG
,M' safe open and sec what was insid
'' FOUND gold coin enough 10 onal
n'n TO spend the rest of his lifo
luxury. This shows how It. IL to thir
over lerg and well before ccql,hittiI
oneself 10 rnsl, uction.