Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1910-07-15
Salmagund
FROM WEDNESDAYS DAILY

Mrs. Morgan is reported abopt
; the same today.
Mr.. Bradley's automobile lief,
Tor Gold Creek this morning with 3
( humber of passengers.
!, Judge Brown has returned from
fis hshing trip. He left a few
trout in the South Fork.
E. E. Roberts. the Carson attor.
ney' is in the field for the republi.
can nomination for congress.
The finishing touches are being
put on the Western Pacific passen-
ger depot. 1t will be completed
in about a week.
If you want water melons and
truit of all kinds, go to the w. T.
smith company. The new ad gives
the particulars.
The Dorcas Society will meet at
the Presbyterian church at 2:3O to-
morrow afternoon. All the men,
oers are requested to be present.
Arthur l.. Clayton and E. NJ.
Hansel have dissolved partnership.
See the dissolution notice in this is
sue.
The new court house does not
seem to grow very rapidly. At the
present rate of progress, cold wealth
err will be here before the building
is enclosed. About twenty men are
working On the building.
The board of pardons have parol-
ed Paul Lovelace, who was sent to
the penitentairy from this county
several years ago, for stealing
bullion from the Edgemont mining
company. Lovelace is a very bad
actor.
Walter Bielar met with an acct
dent in the Carlin railroad shops
late yesterday afternoon. The fast
mail was stopped last evening and
Hood went to Carlin to attend
TO Bielar's injuries. We under
stand that he is not seriously hurt.
Mrs. Quincy arrived from Oakland
last night. We are pleased to note
that her health has improved a great
deal since she left here. She is able
to get around much better than she
has for years. She will remain
here a few days and then go to Lex
ington, Kentucky to visit relatives.
Hon. Andrew Maute, Senator
Nixon's principal aid, arrived from
Eureka about 3 o'clock yesterday
morning. He reports times very
dull in that camp, caused by the
destruction of the railroad and the
failing of the bank. Mr.. Maute
called at this Office late yesterday
afternoon and talked over old times.
Senator Pyne is gradually sinking
and growing weaker at Hanley's
s%anitarium, Santa Cruz, Cal. Miss
Gladys Wood received a telegram
yesterday from Frank Pyne, a
brother of the senator, stating that
he was very low and may expire at
any time. 1t is now confirmed that
abscess of the liver is the cause of
the illness. Father Dermody left
yesterday morning for the bedside
of the stricken man but it is thought
he will arrive too late to see the
patient alive.-Goldfeld Tribune.
Women in the United States who
purchase switches of black hair will
be interested to learn that a crusade
has been begun by the Chinese
government against Chinese who
supply human hair for shipment to
America, according to reports
brought by the Empress Of India.
1t seems that a charitable institution
of Canton, which buries large
numbers Of paupers whose relatives
are unable to provide collins, found
the hair dealers exhuming corpses
to recover the hair and when this
action was reported to the authorizes
action was taken against the
dealers. Instances have been re-
ported Of the hair exporters cutting
hair in crowds and the officials are
prosecuting all apprehended.
cue
Salmagundi
FROM THURSDAYS DAILY