Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1910-04-15
Salmagund
FROM SATURDAYS DAILY

ing his brother, Sol. of the Seymour
Jacobs Company.
Mrs. George Robinson let for
Starr Valley this morning to visit
her daughter Mrs. Smiley.
Mr.. X. c. Turritten, one of
R..og's promising young men, is in
town. He will return on No. 5
tonight.
Uncle Sam has a g gun with a
bore Is inches in diameter. AS it
lars the earth six miles away it IAN
moi be called a concealed weapon.
Yesterday afternoon Judge
Morgan married Charles w. Gaskill
Of Nevada TO Miss Mae NJ. Kline of
Idaho.
The Consolidated mill at Goldfeld
caught fire Friday night and was
damaged about $500, 900. The fire
was caused by an explosion of gas
from a large tank of distillatc.
A purse containing a large bunch
Of small keys was picked up yester-
day near DR.. McDowcll's residence
and left at this office. The owner
can get thcs m by paying for this
notice.
In the English Church Times the
clerical obituary for 1909 contains
46l names. The age of $40 of the
deceased clcrgymcn are mentioned
and these show the attainment of an
average age Of 7lA years.
People who have received with
absolute Indifference reports that
ten, twenty or fifty-dollar counter
felt bills were in circulation are
nov seriously disturbed. A coun-
trrfrit 81 silver certificate of good
workmanship has been discovered.
It is reported that J. F. Haley,
state license and bullion tax coll
cctor, has assumed the editorial and
business management of the Ely
EyXpositor, Governor Dickcrson's
paper. OF course Mr.. Haley will
resign the position ne holds rs a
state officer. Governor Dickcrson
will not permit him TO draw a salary
from the state, while nc is running
the governors paper.
a New York preacher in COM
mcnting upon the divorce evil in
this country, hands the following
roast to Reno They get di-
vorccd quick colonies Nevada and
Dakota r blots upon our civil
z~ation,' said the preacher Next
we shall find Reno arranging for
divorce suits with treble dispatch
through telephone or perhaps wire
less communication"
Attorney Henderson has returned
from his trip to Eureka. He has
been employed by the commissioners
OF Eureka county to assist in the
prosecution of parties who may be
indicted by the grand jury in con-
nection with the failure of the
Eureka County Bank. He has also
been employed as attorney for the
receiver.
Sheep shcaring is on in full force
all over the State, according to re-
ports being at the office Of the Utah
Wool Growers association. The out
look for the clip, according to
Secretary G. b. Stewart, is that the
wool this year will be Of "A better
quality than last year, because of
the hard winter, and it is also X
pectcd the clip will be larger than
usual, aggrcgating close to $780,
600 pounds.
The jury that investigated the
death of the man found near
Anthony by Conductor McGovcrn
Tuesday evening and taken to Wells
found that his name was George
Washburn, aged about IS years,
nativity and home unknown. and
that he came to his death by suicide
while insane. BY the side Of the
corpse was found a bloody razor, a
memorandum book. n lead pencil
and S7S.25 in gold and silver. The
money showed that he had handled
II after he cut his throat with the
razor.