Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1910-01-14
~Salmagundi
FROM SATURDAYS DAILY


IN the Justice court.
un. Frank Smiley arrived iron
Teeth this afternoon.
Mrs James Dewar left for Salt LAX,
L,,t night to visit her daughter who i,
attending school there.
william J. Smiley. Tony Monks and
I,s.,h ". J,hnsm scr IN town yes,
,,u.y Afternoon booking after land
matters.
SJ Hip. an old timer of White Pine
cluaty, is seriously sick at his home in
Reno. The Journal says that he was
stricken with paralysis in his right leg
SJrne time ago and since that time has
been practically an invalid.
A Kansas City minister has quit the
pulpit to become "A street a conductor.
He says he cannot preach and be- honest
and everyone wonders if he can collect
nickles for the street railway company
and have an easy conscience at the
same time
The Reinhart Company, The Toggery
and the ElkO Mercantile Company have
new ads in this issue. You will find
something of interest in each of them.
The attention Of the boys and girls is
especially called To the Reinhart
C~mpanys al.
"Talkiu' bout tribulationS." said
Brother Williams. wen he comes ter
my house | makes him welcOme-in dis
way: | says to him, | does: Here YOU
IS an dar you Is; take all de house ter
yoi~f.' An den | takes ter dc woods"
Atlanta Constitution.
The Denver mint. which was shut
dom last July because OF "a suplu. of
all denominations Of gOld.cuin. will re.
open next week with between SIS. OOO.-
vO ana $4,000, O0J gold bullion ON
hand, which will h. Immediately coined
intu money vi small denominations.
! West Virginia man in his will ask.
81 that hs To- buried with wings, 50 ~
nj - cLu>e any delay in the final IN.
Ift. An Irreycrcnt exchange. in com
n,rntIng ON the request, suggests that
II anything ~mI,CarrIcs. there's hardly
anything worse than the odpr Of burnt
feathers.
y Chicago man ankindly asks the
court, To order the taxing authorities to
compel certain men in thar city To ,yty
something like $50, 600. ODU in back taxes
w'ich he ailcg,, they have lodged ON
their stock aud bond holdings for the
ten years, Evidently this individual
iors not realize there are privilege!
III tins country.
Assessor Nile, Of White Pine county |
declare himself IN favor Of "A raise !
IN the Southern Pacific assessment this
year. 81 tar a, we know Assessor
Uf this county has not c1
pressed any opinion on the matter. He
VIII nav" 10 vote for or againt "A raise
next Monday and the people will then
KNOW whcrr hc stands.
The democrats and insurgents i'm the +!
house combined yesterday and by a vote
li9 To lij adopted "a motion proyid.
ing for the appointment Of the Pin
chott' "BaIl"ngcr investigating committee
by the house instead Of 10y the speaker
- Is usually done. This vote show,
NAT tn" inSurgrnt republicans have
-heir war paint on and that they are off
The reservation ia stay.
In tbs work of charging the 1850
Walton To make room for the new
centrifugal pump in the G. ~ &. shaft
Is stated that old diamond drill holes
were found ON the west side Of the
tAtion. This is reminiscent of the early
'ay' when 1t vas the custom To do the
respecting largely with these drills
preliminary to drifting. Many years
AVE elapsed since the holes were put
n Virginia Chronicle.
The fight between the Ballengcr and
factions is ut "a white heat.
'e'tcr'iay President Taft welded the
" ana Pinchot's head dropped into the
'''Nrt. The presidents reason for
e'hoving PinchOt was the letter written
y the latter to Senator Deliver Of
owa' IN violation Of the Presidents
'ucr Il no subordinate should give
"hsrcsS any information except through
nc heal Of the department. Pincho, i'm
w letter upheld CLAWS in his con.
with Ballcngcr ~ the Alaska
D'I helds. AsTaft summarily removed
'iaNlS last summer, Pinchot's letter I'M.
him was too big n load for tho
resident to carry. What will the lion
'uhto' say when the news reaches him
D the iunglcs of African
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Nevada Woman in Glass BY Herself
MIS- William Jenkins of Battle
''uhliin, New, Owuq mara shp,n