Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1912-12-27
SALMAGUNDI.

at this office. The owner can get
it by paying for this notice.
Judge Taber says Clark and Lincoln
counties are fairly prosperous and that
both have good prospects for the com
ing year.
Mrs. Slaughter has line Of Art
Needle Work for Christmas at
Mrs. Campbell's Millinery store.
The work will be on display Satur-
das afternoon.
The Busy Bee cafe has employed
first-class cook and can give tn
public anything they call for.
Give Jus call. Mrs S. A. Baldwin.
proprietress.
The old nick and all his imps has
possessed our machine today and
it has been almost impossible to
get any work out of it . AS con-
sequence we are rather short on
news today. -.....
The remains OF Walter s. Gray, who
had homestead between Gold Creek
and Charleston, were brought to Elko
by Undertaken Keyser yesterday after
noon on No. 3. The deceased was an
old resident of the eastern nart nf the
county. His remains will be shipped 10
New York tomorrow night.
Savannah, Ga, possesses a child in
the future of which the figures 10 are
going to be of some importance. 1t is
twelfth child, was born December IL,
1912, on Twelfth street, weighs. IL
pounds and will be christened on Janu-
airy 12.
The suffragette 'army" hiking it to
Albany is reduced to three weilry and
footsore wayfarers; but these indomit-
able survivors in the tramp mean to do
it OF die: Here's hoping their uncon-
,querable will may carry them through
Before another issue of the
Weekly Independent, the new year
will be on it's way to join those
that have gone before. We hope it
will bring much of joy, happiness
and prosperity to all its readers
and friends. t-.
It is already apparent the sort of
president that Woodrow Wilson will be.
He will rule his party. And the coun-
try will incline, in the main, to sup
port him in this attitude. Experiences
prove that it likes dominating chara-
cter, even if he is sometimes called
boss" or may in this instance be
twittcd as q ''school master. Boston
Herald.
mo man on EARTH" said New York's
governor elect, Mr.. Sulzer, the other
day, els more In favor of universal
peace than am, but know the best
guaranty of peace Is for the United
States to have as great q navy as any
on earth" Just so, and for Germany
to have as great a navy as England and
for England to have a navy 30 per cent
greater. That way madness lies, and
the poorhouse, too. n.. -. -
The resignation OF Judge Orr
from the bench in Washoe county,
he's set &l,is {ellrw members of the.
bar hustling. Half dozen men.
want the job while three are. cir
culating petitions The three in
question are. George Green, Albert
Ayers, and Cole Harwood.. law
parter Of Senator Massey. -
In most of the regiments in the
Servian army the. drums are not
carried by the men who play on
them but are placed upon small
two-wheeled carts, drawn by large
dogs which have been trained TO-
keep their places Il rough the most
tedious marches. Each drummer
takes a position behind a cart
and performs on the Instrument as
1t moves along.
Christmas Day was celebrated
1at the State Prison in appropriate
manner. The inmates were fed
turkey and other delicacies, as they
had spcnt their own money for the
luxuries. A fitting program was
also INDUCED In by the inmates.
Warden Cowing gave the boys
extra lceway during the day but no
infractions were noted. Consider
ING the circumstances Christmas