Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1910-01-21
S~almagundi
FROM FRIDAYS DAILY

less solid rSncEers, is in town. VI,
reprts everything moving along in the
usual way in the valley.
DR.. Homer make a speci Atty of schoo
childrens' eyes, cross eyes Strengthened
without an operation ut the Commercial
hotel Thursday, January Goth.
DIR. Homer of the Nevada Optical Co.
OF Reno, will he at the Commercial
hotel Thursday, January Goth for the
correction of any defects of vision. Con.
sultation free.
Elko Is the natural Outfitting poin
for the Jarbidge country. n.erything
needed in the shape OF supplies can he
had here at reasonable prices. Bear
this in mind if you are going to the new
camp.
W. acknowledge the receipt of a copy
of the address delivered by DR.. Mack ON
fine South Fork horse disease before the
18th annual meeting of the New York
State Veterinary Medical Society at
Ithaca. New York, last August.
The trial of Mrs. Mae Talbot for the
murder of her husband AT Reno on
October 2Sth of last year began before
Judge Pike yesterday. The defense
will be iustiiable homicide and in.
sanity brought Oh by the alleged i'll
treatment of her husband.
Frank p. Hollensen. who clerked for
the Reinhart Company IA few years ago,
committed saicide in San Francisco the
other day by inhaling gas. Dependency
caused by domestic trouble is given us
the cause. Mr.. HIllenson will he
remembered 10y many of our people.
Tneresponsiblity for theLemay wreck
has boon pllcel upon Conductor Tribe
and Brakeman Noughton of the freight
train and they have been dismissed from
h service of the Southern Pacific
company. The engine crew of the
-.;.. were Ms, h,Il rasra.,
Bile for failure to NOTES ,,." hG ,Tt, ImnEEht an
he switch.
Those who wish 10 look upon the face
of Mr.. Henry Tdbar Tor the Last tim
are reIu .sted II call at the family
residence batw zen 10 aud II u'cl ~; to-
- site between those hours aul al.
viii have au Opportunity e. view ,acn.
Tne funeral will take place from the
residence at , O'Clock sharp Dhrp:Ow
afternoon AMI will he in chrG, uf the
MIsIlS. Friends AMI t.i-ljI.l lras
are respectfully ~rrIue>.ci 60 att T.
Wednesday night the Fl - attur.lcy,
wcra invited 10 JGl-v Browns residence
t. meet Judge Mitchell OF the new yth
district. Neither of them asked for
further time nor filed motions for delay.
All answered. ready with "A unanimity
unusual for a bunch of attorneys. The
time was spent in getting acquainted
with Judge Mitchell aud. strange 10
say. no bills Of exceptions were filed Ia
Judge Browns rulings during the
evening.
Surveyor General Cas-. Deadly went
to Reno last evening 10 consult with u.
s. Surveyor General Matthew Kyle
over the question Of the government
surveying the unsuryeyel land in the
southern part of this state. Mr.. Deadly
states that he has applications for ovel
| POO, 300 acres of land in the Parumpl
valley section which is being taken NJ
under the Carey Act. 4 large portion
of this has never been surveyed and h,
is ut IA standstill in his office work.
Carson News.
In the last five years the number o
farms in the northwest has doubled
until now there are 2tt,OO), which
yielded products in 1909 having a tota
value of $lOi. 900, 900. The various
states stand as follows: Oregon u, 900
farms; Washington GG,O 0 farms; Idah,
10000 farms; Montana 10000 farms
There are millions of acres Of land idle
now that could bc put under cultiva
tiCn on II revenue basis. With tn,
b~ack.to.the land tendencies Of tn,
present day it is certain that tn,
hNNiibNA VI III WV iNl ~
continue to increase for many years 4
come.
The republicans yesterday under tn
leadership of Cannon. backed up b,
President Taft. defeated Rainey, dem
ocrat. for member of the committee
investigate Ballingcr Lloyd of Missouri
and James Of Kentucky were elected q
the democratic members of the con
mittce. James and ROincy were tn
choice of the democratic caucus
Raiucy was defeated because ho ha
made trouble for Taft 10y stirring Il
Panama canal affairs. 1t rather lool
as IL the administration dOes not WA,
Il thorough investigation Of Ballengor
administration Of the interior depar
mcnt. No matter how bitter Il partisU
Ruinoy may bc, he could not fir
]rOttenncss If none existed. Lloyd d
rlarcd that lac could not serve on Il