Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1911-03-10
Salmagundi
FROM DAILY

Fine turkey dinner from IL
o'clock noon to 8 p. m. tomorrow,
Also cnoice salads, chicken steaks,
etc at the Elk Cafe.
JuGse Taber left last night for
Lincoln and Clark counties to hold
sessions of court at Phoebe and / as
Vegas. This is his first trip as
district judge.
Steward Taber reports 80
patients in the county hospital.
Last month he had forty to look
after. Among them being a squaw
and three of her children.
The %attentin Of the ladies is
called to the Toggery ad on the
fourth page. They should read
it if in search of bargains.
Judge Lovett, president of the
Hartman railroad system, a nd his
party will pass through Elko OF
Monday i'll a special train. They
are OIL a tour of Inspection.
A bill to amend the primary
election law has been introduced
by the White Pine delegation. The
principal change from the present
law is putting the names of all
candidates on one ballot.
A news dispatch from Odessa
says a tragedy of the sea was
revealed in the discovery in the
Ctspian sea. a few miles off As
trAkhan, of a derellct vessel. the
whole crew of which, numbering
80, had been frozen to death. The
ship was a mass of ice.
FMS forenoon Deputy Sheriff
C~ritchlcy arrested J. B. Morris on
a wire from GOlconda charging him
wIth stealing a pair of snaps and a
bride. Morris claims that he
70 md the bride on Sundays battle
field and that he bought the snaps.
The bride was on exhibition al the
Owl saloon yesterday.
Nevada is not the only place
where the law of determination
obtains. A dispatch from
Feshawur, India. tells Of an
expedition sent out against a
frontier marauder with the result
that the head devil and thirty of
his men were corralcd in a cave
AM shot to peices without any
attempt to offer quarter Gold
field Tribune.
Montana has finally elected a
democratic United States senator
W ouSSccu oeIIdtpT carter. Judge
Henry l.. MEYERS is the lucky man.
He was not a candidate end his
name was not mentione d until the
final vote. The democratic leg.
isl@tOrs Of New York and Colorado
should follow the example set by
their Montana brethren and elect
United States senator's. Their
votes will be needed when congress
meets again.
We acknowledge the receipt of
two beautiful booklets issued by
the Southern Pacific on irrigation
in California Nevada. Oregon and
Arizona and California for the
tourist. They are handsomely
printed and illustrated and con-
tain many pages of interesting
reading matter. The Southern
Pacific is certainly doing a great
work in the circulation of these
booklets. Mr.. J.. N. Fulon, district
freight and passenger agent, has
our thanks for the books.
We have received another big
batch of bills. Among them is
Senator Tallmans bill to pre- vent
corruption in elections. It's
provisions are very drastic and
should it become a law "A poor man
would stand an equal show with a
wealthy competitor for the
highest office in the state.
Ray Yepson, u eager employed
at the Clcrmont shaft Of the Con.
solidated at Goldfeld was instantly
killed Wednesday afternoon b!
being caught ,in some timbers nj
the 800 level just as the cage was
beginning to ascend and he wa.
dragged over into the opposit,