Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1909-06-28
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valley IS IN town. " ~
/ Mrs. Lothrop and daughter left for
Berkeley this afternoon. - :!
I, Mrs. Leon: David and family left for
San Francisco this afternoon.
Bishop Robinson was a westbound
! passenger on No. s.this afternoon: :
: The thermometer by the writer's
desk registerlh es.t tso this afternoda. !
Mr:&ana Mrs, LIZ o. Henderson re.
turned Saturday night from Boise City,
Idaho. go &C., - " - 49,
Saturday evening Judge Bruce tied
the matrimonial kHot fors ChaFless$A.
Thompson'and Mrs. Jennettie silket.
( An explosion near the central Office of
the Chicago telephone company last
night put 25, 600 1teEphohes out of conf
mission and yreckedaeVsral buildings:
The loss is estimated att .HOG6e0+f zaT
/ Young Porteous of Rene, who won
the appointment to the Annapolis naval
academy has beeh rejected OH account
Of his height. sfHe lacked nearly two
inches of being. till. enough to FIJI the
requirements. ,.-.- ---...--.
Grand Master Doughty returned TINS
afternoon from Ely where he laid the
corner rst6he of. the new Methodist
church. Sunday AFTERNOON. He reports
the ceremony a shceesa and says he
was we'll treated by the Elyites. ...
Harold Craig, plumber, was thrown
from mule yesterday morning. and is
now in the county hospital nursing a
badly broken arm, and other injuries.
The report is that Craig had too much
red-eye on board to ride a 'saw-horse
without falling off.
:. The tariff still, holds the boards in
the, senate Senator Newlands takes
an active part in the debates, while
Senator Nixon never peeps, except to
vote as Aldiich dictates. He is one of
tho "me too" senator's that jump when
Aldrich pulls the string. =; 3
Complaint is made that cattle roam
inG<N ne streets at night are damaging
law -, shade trees, shubbery, etc, and
Constable Ouderkirk requests us to.
warn the owners that he will ;impound
-all animals hereafter found on the
streets at. night and that the owners
will be compelled to pay all costs. He
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other animals keep them off the streets
and save trouble and expense as he will
enforce-the law without fear or favor.
George G. Waite, the Carson Express
agent, who swiped bullion shipped
through the express company to the
Carson mint and sent it to the San
Francisco mint in 1.-The name of Oscar
Schulz; was. found guilty of forgery
in the us district court Saturday.
Waite signed the name of Oscar Schulz
to the check received in. payment for
the bullion and then signed his own
name as%agent of Wells, Fargo e. Co.
guaranteeing the signature of Schulz.
This was his3second trial., the jury dis
agreeing in the first. r.
There are a lot of young men in this
county who spend AT they earn in
drinking and gambling and when sick
or otherwise disabled go to the county
hospital at the expense of the taxpayers.
There should be some way devised to
make that class pay their expenses at
the hospital. D No one complains Of the
expense in taking care of the old and
unfortunate, but there is no justice in
taxing the people to.support young men
who spend all they earn in drink and
gambling. We suggest this matter for
the consideration IF the commissioners
A western exchange hands out the
following: Drop your hammer do
some eotin'-here, you disconnected
knoc.of growlin' bout the country g