Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1910-02-07
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sowing lIoill lllc l1CIOfN
Ind b ut this Office.
Judge Brown left for Ely this morn
ing to hold Il session Of court for Judge
Mitchell Mrs. Brown accompanied
him.
Mrs. DR.. Henderson came up from
Battle Mountain Saturday night to
visit her relatives and returned this
afternoon.
The Ornsby co unity grand jury r;,kcd
the county commissioners and other
county officials over the Goals The re-
port charges the commissioners with
loose and eXtravagint III lnas4:uant Of
the cOunty's affairs.
Senator Ncwland has our thanks for IA
small supply of flower seeds They are
for free distribution and will b. given
TO those who come after them There
are only II few packages anI those who
come first will get them.
The Womans Guild of st Pauls
church will hold Il short Lent1n service
ON every Wednesday afternoon during
Lent ut Leonard Hall, ut 8 o'clock sharp
A very cordial invitation is extended to
everyone to he present. The first
service will be held on the afternoon of
Ash Wednesday, the 9th instant.
The commissioners are in session to-
dav looking after the county's affairs.
This forenoon they appointed l.. Z.
Morgan justice of the peace of Elko
township to fill the vacancy caused by
the death of Judge Bruce Judge Nor
gan has had Il great deal OF experience
i'll the Office and should be able to salts.
fy the people.
There are u number of miners and
mining men in town on their way to
JHrbidSc. AS soon us it becomes gen
orally known that ElIo is the nearest
and best oTtfitting point to that camp
and that people can go right through
in two or three days, the rush is sure to
come this way. Our merchants are
prepared to outfit all who come this way
- Agitation for the creation of Il new
state to be called Siskiyou, out of north
crn California and Southern Oregon.
has reached such Il stage that Il conven-
ton has been called to meet ut Hreka.
Cal, on March -. The alleged slipht-
ing of this territory by the more popu-
lOus districts Of the two states has been
the Cause OF dissatisfaction. culminat-
ing i'll the movement.
/. ID. Orr. representing the Miller
Auto Company, running between
SchurZ and Rawhidc, arrived this
morning to look over the conditions here
with view to putting on ;,n automo-
bile line between EiKO AMI Jarbidgc.
He informed us that it was the inten-
ton Of his company to put on the line
as soon as the road and other conditions
would warrant. Mr.. Orr returned on
No. this afternoon.
Theodore Parks, Il mining man of
LOvelOclls, came down from .Iarbidge
yesterday. Mr. Parks and Mr.. Parker
of Battle Mountain, have an option OH
three claims in Jarbidge owned by Os-
sic Miller, Herb Sproule and Aubrey
Armstrong, for $4,000. Mr.. Parks re-
ports about three hundred men i'm the
camp ut, the present time and more
going in all the time from the Twin
Falls side. He rode as far as Gold
Creek on horseback and took the stage
there for E.kU.
Mr.. and Mrs. Amos Jones of Fishkill.
New York. who visited Mr.. and Mrs.
Bruce few weeks ago, returned Sat
urday night from their trip to Southern
California. When they left here about
two weeks ago, Mr.. and Mrs. Bruce,
though not in the best of health. seemed
good for many years yet. On their return
they found them both dead and buried.
They had heard of the death of Mr..
Bruce and the serious illness of Mrs.
Btilca bit did NOT knop,n che ,.,oo tJa,d