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

10 resume his studies at the univsrs;,x
D sheriff Ryan Of Lander county 70
ports 1872 arrests and 15l convictions :,
1909. u
; iu a hre at Searchlight a few n;y,,,
Z about SO worth Of chickens wen,
up in smoke.
VIZ. AID Mrs. JJn1s arrived mi.
Afternoon from Fishkill, New York. ON
d visit to Judge Bruce's family.
George Hale left for Salt Lake las,
night to visit his sister Mrs. McGint,
de expects to have II great time amony
the Mormons.
" Riddle arrived Satprd.x
night on a visit to his Elko friends
de seems TO stand the wear and tear Of
the world very well.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Bachman bavs
returned from their wedding trip and
have taken up their residence in the
Griffith house.
The attention of the stockholders of
the Lamoiile Creamery is call.
ed to the notice Of the annual nee,ir,
in this issue.
postmaster Doughty has been an.
pointe agent for the Mutual Life Jnsn.
rance Company of New York. See his
card in this issue.
On account of i'll health. Ex-Governor
Adams has rendered his resignation a,
"a member of the banking commission
the resignation to take effect i'm.
m%cdiately.
All OF the rivers of Italy were frozen
over during the winter of 1874. II WAS
80 cold IN Denmark that the wolves
could not stay there in 1903, and they
crossed to Jutland on the ice.
John henderson returned Saturday
night from attending the wJJlgrower,'
convention at Ogden. He saws the
Ogdenites spreId themselves in enter.
tanning their visitors and that all had a
way up time.
Last Thursday afternoon Al Winnie.
mucca Judge Orr sentenced Frank NJ
Peart, convicted of murder in the first
degree, to be hanged at the penitrn.
tiary on a date to be fixed in the death
warrant. Peart has been taken To the
penitentiary by Sheriff Lamb.
The dairy population Of the United
States is about 81, 900. 900 or one cow to
every five people. The average yield
- about $500 pounds "A year or roughly.
about five quarts a dag ON the average.
1t Is figured that each person ia the
country eats about twenty pounds OF
latter a year. Very little butter is I'M.
ported.
Judge Bruce has received a letter
from j. b. Tollcy, a former prominent
resident of this county. stating that his
wife died at Alameda on the 3lst of
December II WAS buried there. Mr.
TOllcy is at Red Bluffs aed did not learn
of his wifs's death until after she was
buried. owing To the failure Of letters
10 reach him. Heart failure was the
cause of her death. The many friends
of Mr.. folly in Exc county regret to
learn If his affection and all tender him
their sympathy in his sorrow.
The new Is inch naval gun has just
been tested ut the government proving
grounds at Indian Head, Md. The big
rifle was pointed down the Potomac and
five shots were fired. The projectiles
travelled nine miles with the gun cleyat-
ed degrees. Ordnance experts said
the gun had Zone all that was expected
and that more of its type probably will
he planned. Projectiles weighing 400
pounds were hurled from the big gun
and Travelled at the rate of 1000 feet "a
second. with a muzzle energy Of S. 600
foot tons.
According to the Reno Journals
account of the democratic banquet
about 200 democrats were present,
representing nearly every section of the
state. Owing to Mr.. Belford receiving
news Of his fathers death, he did not
attend and Judge Bartine acted as toast
master in his stead. While harmony
prevailed in the gathering. the Journal
says Congressman Bartlett received
sharp criticism. Sam Davis tried
To introduce "A resolution endorsing
Bartlett. but was promptly squelched
by Judge Bart!nc. What effect the
gathering will have on the campaign
this fall tho future alone can tell.
According to a Paris paper the pre-
lecture Of police has received numer.
ous applications from persons DESTROYS
Of selling dog meat. The permits have
not been granted. for such traffic "a
not considered lawful. But If the mum
Der. of applications continue to in
crease IL IL said that the police will
have to obtain a definite decision on
the subject. Horse, u IL we'll known.
Is soil in continental cities. but. as the
Paris authority observes. there would
bo m instructive ropugnance to eating
mans best friend. The flesh is eaten
in China and by the Eskimos, but like
that Of all carnivorous animals II is
tough