Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1911-11-10
this morning.

taken under advisement until 10
o'clock tomorrow.
The men arrested by Constable
ouderkirk for burglarizing a store
at Shafter are still in Jail, as no
one has appeared to prosecute
them.
DR.. A. c. Olmstead came from
Wells on the Western Pacific this
morning and spent the day in town
he reports considerable building
IN Wells since the first of the year.
William II. Hamilton, a miner in
the Mason mine, fell 100 feet the
other day and es aped with a
sprained ankle and a few minor
bruises.
Heaven: How to Enter will
be the subject of MIR. Barkman's
sermon tonight There is excellent
interest in the meetings. Baptism
is being planned for tomorrog
evening.
Elections are being held in sever.
al states today. The . ults in
New York, Massachusetts andMary-
land may show whjc way the pn-
llticaI wind will blow next year.
Wandering over a field one day
a man came across a large stone,
inscribed: Turn me over" At
ter much difficulty he succeeded in
turning it over, and found on the
other side of the stone the words:
Now turn me back again so that |
a catch some othrc idiot"
Messrs. C.. H. Hale and Carl
Peterson called at this office today
and left a fine specimen of copper
ore from their claims in Copper
Basin. The ore certainly looks
good. MIR. Peterson predicts that
Copper BASIN will be a lively camp
before next year closes.
The old camp Ct Murningstar in
LYON county is now completely off
the map. Some weeks ago the
store at that place, for several
years conducted by Leo Rothchild,
was moved TO the new town of
Ludwig, the terminus Of the Cop
per Belt road. and now Congress
sman Roberts has recommended
the removal of the Mornings,ar
p~ostofice to Ludwig.-Timcs.
A large nubmcr of Masons and
Sisters of the Eastern Satr gather
ed at Masonic Hall last night for
the purpose of raising funds to-
ward building a Masonic Home in
this state. The evening was pleas
antly spent in social games. stow
ing away refreshments, etc. About
$50 people ere present and an en-
joyablc time was had by all. Quite
a hand some sum was nctted for
the Home.
a travelling MAI who drove across
the country to a title town in west
ern Kansar, the other day, met a
farmer hauling a wagon.load of
water. where do you get water"
he asked. up the road, eve
miles" the farmer replied. And
you haul water seven miles for
your family and stock. "Ycp."
"Why. in the name of sense, don't
you dig a well? asked the traveller.
Because its just as far one way as
the other, stranger
Every young mar should remem-
her that if his income is just a lit
tie above expenses every day he
will eventually become well Off. If
his receipts daily lack a little Of
meeting his expenditures he will in
time become a candidate for public
favors at the poor house. Honest
work at any calling. and such econ.
omy as the case requires. is honor
able; while idlCncss and spend
thrift habits arc a disgrace to any
one, young or old.
Orders have been sent out from
the general office Of the Southern
Pacific that within the next month,
when another time table is issued,
all of The clocks on the Salt Lake di-
vision will be turned back one
hour and coast time will be follow
cd. Every cmplIyc of the South
crn Pacific Railroad company will
be governed by coast time. while