Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1910-01-13
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Ju1ke Orr has set the date of Frank
NJ. ARTS execution for March 25th
ut thdpenitentiary.
Two furnished houses, close in. for
rent. Apply to Allen Mcbride, Elko
Lumber Company's Office.
President Taft has appointed Henry
$. Graves, head of the Yale school of
forestry, as chief of the forestry bureau
to succeed Clifford Pinchot.
President Taft has reappointed Sam
Platt of Carson U. S. district attorney.
Mr.. Platt has made an excellent officer
and deserves this mark of approval.
Alma Bell, who was acquitted of the
murder of Joe .Armes ut, Auburn, Cali
} fornia, a few weeks ago, went violently
insane yesterday afternoon while dis
cussing the events of the trial.
Ed Robb, one of Reno's prominent
contractors, was struck i'll the face
with a rock by a thug, while passing an
alley Tuesday night and severely injur-
ed. The thug ran when Mr.. Robb
made a motion with his right hand as
if he were going to draw a gun.
The verdict of those who attended
Mrs. Lindsay's musicale at the opera
house last night is unanimous in
praise of the entertainment. All agree
on the excellency of the music and sing
ing and accord Mrs. Lindsay a full
need of praise for her excellent work.
The Woman's Guild of st. Paul.s
church, will give social dance, at
Leonard Hall, on Friday evening, Jany
21st. Refreshments will be served
GoUd music. Tickets for lady and
gentleman $500. Extra tickets. for
ladies, fifty cents each. All are
cordially invited. Dancing will begin
ut half past o'clock.
Henry G. Osburn died at the county
hospital last Saturday. He was brought
from Gold Circle on the 18th of Deem
1Aber and was suffering from a fractured
foot, caused from a rock falling on it
while working in mine. He was AZ
years. and leaves a wife and two
children i'll England. Steward Harris
has notified Mrs. Osburn of her hus-
bands death
The Southern Pacific company has
filed a new order with the employees,
requiring them to remain out of saloons,
or places where liquors are sold, no
matter where they may be, or under
what circumstances. This the train
men complain will work considerable
hardships on them, rs they are COM
PEELED to eat at lunch counters. where
there are saloons. at many points along
the line.
A movement is OH foot among the
attorneys of Reno to have sessions of
the U. s. district court held in Reno
and Elko as we'll as in Carson. If
sessions of the district court were held
in Elko, it would be great saving to
litigants in this part of the state A
petition is being circulated among the
attorneys asking Senators Newlands
and Nixon and Congressman Bartlett
Ato have congress pass an act authorizing
sessions of the court at Carson. Reno
and Elko.
Mr.. McWhinney received Il telegram
from Reno this morning announcing
the death of brother of Mrs. Nc
Whitney. He was over 10 years Of age
and his death resulted from an opera
ton for appendicitis. His remains will
he taken to San Francisco for interment
Mr.. and Mrs. McWhinney left on No.
this afternoon and will accompany
the remains from Reno. Mr.. and Mrs.
McWhinney have the sympathy of a
large circle of friends in their bereave-
inent.