davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1914-07-17
Salrnagund
From Mondays Daily

c.,.,,iI. v.., ~ 49,.
hoho.. tr.u Co-,;. al. Im..
and left them to board at the
county: expense.
!. [. Rrvson who has n lcas, nm
the TrinoIi mioo at RuIIion arrived
from San Franrisco Yesterday
mcrnino and left far RulIiop /, tho
afternoon.
Word was received hero this
morning Of the death Of MIR and
Mrs. McGinty's little hoy at Oak
land. The parents have the sym-
pathy cf cvcrynnc in their borsavo-
nrcnt.
-,
at Quincy, massachusetts Satur-
dav. Governor Oddic, Senator
PIttman and several other NcvHdans
were present.
rho ;urv - ,ho ooso ot po,r;cL
.
1870, n',
out 35 hours md stood 7 TO = for
conviction on every ballot.
u..,.,.
.
for tr.iross ,his f~,roooon rho,
ho,o ,Lo .,uoa, :, s.o,, ~ -.
Non,, u,,oI hIo,Lod ord ,.o horL
,. or,, al .,.,. 81 ,hi,n, .,,;o.
,ho r;,oLio l;,,, az, -, ,bo ,o,Lo,.
~ ,ho rrwor,
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1914-07-17
A BOlO ROBBERY

Morris %lsaacs, n ranchcr from
near Cortcz. Eureka county, came
to Elko on business and yesterday
he loaded up considerable booze
and displayed n roll of hills. Last
night between 9 and 10 o'clock he
started down the alley from the Sill.
yer Brick and was knocked s~enscless
by n blow from behind. He lay
where hr fell until found about /
O'Clock this morning. His pockets
had been rinrd and about S25 were
missing. His son had persuaded
him during the day to put the most
Of his money in the Hcsson com
pany's safe, and the highwayman
was out that much.
As lsaacs is unable 20 give the
officers the needed information.
they arc working in the dark an
have but little show to catch the
robbcr.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1914-07-17

Next Tuesday many railroad at
torneys and officials will visit this
city to attend the hearing before
the Railroad commission of the rate
case for passengers over the South
ern Pacific and allied lines. The
hearing IS prompted by the Nevada
Railroad commission taking the
initiative IN trying to secure a fiat
rate of 3 cents per mile over the
main line Of the Southern Pacific
and proportionate reductions on the
branch roads.-Carson Appeal.
Horace Lane came from Starr
Valley Saturday afternoon to take
charge of the remains of VIM.
Mahoney who died here early Sat
urday morning. He had Under
taker Keyser embalm the body and
left with it for Deeth this after
noon. The father and brothers of
the young man will arrive at d eth
tonight and the funeral will take
place tomorrow. The deceased was
27 year Of age. Frank, a brother
Of the deceased, is at Decth in the
last stages of consumption.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1914-07-17
Salma gundi
From Thursdays Daily

The man who expects to get intu
heaven on his wife's church mem
bership, or the chickens he fed
the preacher. is taking awful
chances.
A very young woman came to
the home of MIR. and Mrs. Duke
this morning and demanded hoard
and lodging until she grew up.
TIE youngster will be- tenderly car
ed for in the coming years.
Last night one of the show tents
was broken into and the clothes Of
ono of the women dancers were
stolen. II is said that she was left
without anything to wear. The
officers are trying to find the thief
and clothes.
AL Warren. shot Ave times by a
Mexican at Aurora, died of his
wounds Tuesday. The Mexican,
known as Louis or Marcus. was
taken into custody by a posse head
cd by Sheriff Eugene Grutt end is
10 the county Jail ut Hawthorne.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1914-07-17
HUERTA RESIGNS

Huerta resigned as pre.ident Of
Mexico July l6 and Francisco
Curbajal has been elected provision
al president. Huerta's resignation
was accepted by the Mexican Con.
gross by a vote of 81 to II. He is
now on his way to some foreign
country.
President Carbajal app inted a
committee of three prominent
Mexicans to confer with Carranza
to arrange n peaceful entry OF his
army into Mexico CITY and a trans
fer of the government. The adher-
ents of Felix Diaz are said to he
planning another rebellion.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1914-07-17
Salmagundi
From Sat uriays Daily

Following were the bids per
month for the s]prinklinE the
streets: VIM Russol, $2dO; l.. G..
Davis, $lG7.50; I'D Lcbtrski
$l39.5O; Pete Gialy, $1,000. Ed
Lrberski was given the contract.
The Rcd Cross car arrived by
the Western Pacific this morning.
Demonstrations were given Il: the
car this forenoon aud afternoon.
Another will b. given at s O'CLOCK
this evening at The Western Pacific
passenger depot. The public ia
cordially invited.
Raymond A.. Gott WHO sued the
Southern Pacific for $4,000 damages
FOR being put Off onc Of its trains
between Sparks and Reno was CIV
en- Il verdict of 81 by n Reno jury.
According to the Gazette, Gott will
have TO pay tho cost of the suit.
He demanded n jury and che jury
fees alone are $ldd.00 10. Rather nm
expensive lutury is that verdict.
Out at the experimental dairy
farm, hciunging to the Churchill
Creamery Inc, are two freaks OF
nature worth seeing. they arc two
white pigs, the entire litter from n
black Berkshire SOW. The color Is
remarkable, gcnralogy considered,
but not as curious us their number
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1914-07-17

of legs and feet. One has five of
these appendages and the other six
and the pigs are perfectly healthy.
-fallon Standard.
VIM Mahoney, who run a saloon
at Deeth. was brought to the
county hospital several days ago
suffering from a severe attack of
tremcns. He could not be managed
at the hospital and a few DAYS ago
he WAS removed to the county Jail
and placed in charge Of attendants.
He failed to ralIv from the attack
and at $3.50 this morning death
ended his suffering. His remains
were removed to the undertaking
parlors, where they are held wait.
ing void from his relatives.
The damage suit of Bert Ward
against the street Carnival company
wus settled this afternoon by the
IF $3.50 and costs. Mr..
Ward9 fell from the matordrome
platform Monday night and sustain
cd injuries that will lay him up for
some time. The accident was due
to the carelcssness of the motor
dromc builders in not mailing a sec
tiUr of the railing around the plat
form.
An agreement has been made be.
tween the Southern Pacific and
Western Pacific railroad companies
by which the former is to use the
latter's track between Wells and
Winnemucca during the exposition
and indefinitely thereafter until a
new agreement is made. The West
crn Pacific is to be paid on mile.
aye basis for all freight and pas
sengcrs over its lines. Railroad
men see in the arrangement a step
the Western Pacific secur-
ing the joint use of Southern Pa
ciic sidings at competitive freight
ctntcrs ia California.
CQmmissirntrs Peek and ratter-
s1n and Supervisor Srort returned
last night from Contact, where they
went TO investigate the road situa-
tion. They found the settlers of
that sectlnn were very much in
reed of a road to Rogcrson, Idaho.
The Idaho people have agreed 10
bald a road from Rogcrson to the
stale line to connect with the road
from this side. The road will
cross Salmon river and a BRIDGE
will have TO be built across that
stream. The road and bridge will
cost in the neighbOrhood of $4,000.
The road is very much needed by
the ranChrrs Of that section.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1914-07-17
]. G. GREGORY

One of Elko's stirring citizens
comes to the front today as a candi-
date for the democratic nomination
Tor county commissioned from this
district. This man is J. G. Gregory,
who recently conducted a Jraying
business in town.
Mr.. Gregory has been a resident
If Elkn county for "a years. Before
coming to Elko, he was a rancher in
Ruby Valley. His long residence in
the county has made him familiar
with its affairs and would be a
valuable aid in the performance of
the duties of county commissioner.
He is a wide-awake, active man.
He has the confidence and respect
of all who know him. Believing
that he can serve the people of the
county as commissioner, he submits
his name to the democratic voters
at the primary election and asks
for their support. If nominated
and elected he promises faithful
service. The Independent recon-
mends Mr.. Gregory to the careful
consideration of democratic voters
at the September primary.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1914-07-17
For Sale

a ranch on North Fork
with the horses and cattle on
the ranch or belonging to
the owner. For terms of
sale address, Charles Dohcr-
ty, North Fork, Iilko Coun-
ty, Nevada. Advt. &C
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1914-07-17
He will be charged with murder.

The sheriff's office was notified
this morning that a horse. saddle
and bride we're stolen from the
Morgan Hill ranch at DEVILS Gate
last night. Also that a few nights
ago the muse was broken int , and
a lot Of provisions taken. Sheriff
Harris and Captain Werth left this
afternoon to look over the ground
for clues to the thief
The funeral Of Mr.. and Mrs. Mr.
Ginty's little boy took place from
the residence of Mr.. AMI Mrs. C..
n. Hale at 2:30 this afternoon.
There were many sympathetic
friends of tn family present and
many expressions of syn patny were
rendered to the bereaved parents.
The rem aims were laid away in the
Masonic cemetery. May those who
nourn meet their little one in the
haven of eternal peace and rest.
Harry Keyser and family are
visiting his parents Mr.. and Mrs. j..
l.. Keyscr, and Elko friends. Harry
grew up here and holds a warm
place i'll the esteem of all who knew
him in his boyhood days. He looks
as if the world was treating him
well. He paid his respects to the
office this forenoon and pro missed
to come again.
Earl j. Ross who took postgrad-
uate work last year at the Univrr-
sity If Nevada and received Ii
master of art degree has been ap-
pointed ny the Elko hoard of edu-
cation to the POSITION in the Elko
high school left vacant when Prof.
Jensen was promoted to the Pr in.
cipalship Of the institution. Ross
will have charge of the high school
courses in English and history
Gazette.
Reese River Reville: While en-
route to Eureka in his Fo,d car
with Will Streshly and two sisters
Misses Lena and Louisa, Sheriff
Bar Francis in an unaccountable
manner lost central of the car and
it turned completely over partially
wrecking the car and pinning Bar
and Streshley underneath in such a
manner they we're unable to extri-
cate themselves and the young
ladies, who had been thrown clear,
had to lift the car to free them.
There is more Catarrh in this Sec
tion of the country than all other
diseases put together and until the
last few years WIS supposed to be
incurablp. For Il great many years
doctors pronounced it a local di.
sease and prescribed local remedies
and by constantly failing To cure
with local treatment, pronounced
it incurable. Science has proven
Catarrh to be a constitutional d.
sease, and therefore requires consti-
tutioLai treatment. falls Catarrh
Cure, manufactured by +. j..
CheE>y & Co., Toledo, Ohio is the
only Constitutional cure OF the
market. II is taken internally. 1t
acts directly on the blood and IL
Gus surfaces of the system. They
offer one hundred dollars for any
case it fails to cure. Send for cir
culars and testimonials. Adrcss:
f. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, O.
Sold by all druggists, IS cents.
Take Halls family Pills for con-
stipatiUn.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1914-07-17
THANKS

The undersigned return their
sincere thanks to all who assisted
them during and after the Gre that
burned their hume and its contents.
Sincerely yours.
Mr.. snd Mrs. Frank Smiley.
Decth, Nevada, July IS, 1914.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1914-07-17
Salmagund
From Fridays Daily

Miss Bradley, daughter Of j. d.
Bradley of Reno. is visiting Mrs. C.
b Henderson.
Deputy Sheriff Lamon left for
Carson yesterday afternoon with
Orion Beal. who plead guilty to
stealing a horse at Doeth last Fri
day night.
District Attorney Carville has
filed n complaint with the railroad
commission, charging that the
Southern Pacific company is. not
complying with the Headlight
law. The Commission is ~invcsti-
eating the matter.
j. c. Kind and William E. Stone
beck, certified accountants, COM
pletcd their examination Of the
office of the LAKE Frank =. MannIX
AMI reported TO the county com.
"'e'S Tue c'icct l"at Nye
county WIS indebted tn the estate
Of the deceased $lS.9s in addition
10 nan Il mohth's Seiary.
Mrs. Dr. Mason Mrs Bangs
MIS- "'eel anu MIS-. W. X. Mayer
'hte'talhe' a large number OF their
la. L. e..- -. a.
'n'S lri'hds ~ thc Mayer Hotel
yesterday AFTERNOON. Nearly all of
'he 100 ih'l'a''ohs issued were re-
'pohueu 10 !" person. Inc guests
"r'c '"'"'iS c"''r'aihc" ara pro-
"ou''''u 'ne Ai'cr"ooh inc best they
',e' Spent IL S"c''' function IN
Emu
ShHfcr liaughcr, who twenty odd
years ago was sheriff Of Esmer4lda
county. died at one of the Local
hospitals ia Reno yesterday. The
licensed was n native Of Missouri
and rs years OF age. When Haugh.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1914-07-17
Salmagundi
From Tuesdays Daily.

IRON tuesdays DAILY.
Steward Taber reports about 35
patients in the county hospital.
Two of these have broken legs.
The Million Dollar Mystery,
the very apotheosis Of surprise and
suspense, beginning Sunday July
10 at the Bradley.-Advt.
The state fair ad will be fund
elsewhere. The agricultural society
will spare no effort to make the
fair this year better than any of
its predecessors. Read the ad.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Bruce and
Mr.. and Mrs. Peace left this after
noon for d hunting trip in the
northern uart of the county.
Superintendent Davis came in
from Bullion this afternoon. He
reports everything in the camp
moving along smoothly. Yester-
day the trucks broke through a
c~ulvert on the road to Raines sid
ing and ore shipping will be de-
Iayed until the culvert is repaired.
Last night n of the Blewett
boys was injured by lock rolling
on him while working in the Key
lease. DR.. West went out this after
noon to attend to his injuries.
Word was received in town today
that at Aurora last evening q
drunken Mexican shot and badly
wounded AL Warren, keeper of one
of the saloons and boarding houses
at that place. The Mexican escaped
to the surrounding hill after shont-
ing Warren and a posse is now
searching for him. The message
received in Carson intimatcd that
lynching would be the fate Of the
Mexican if caught. Warren is well
known in Carson where he at one
time ran a hotel.-Appeal.
The body of an unknown man
vas found in the Truckee river
below the Glendale bridge Sunday
by three boys. They notified Sheriff
Burke who went to the scene and
took the body from the water. 1t
was badly dcsompused and there
was nothing by which the man
could he identified. The only
clothing on the body was a pair If
brown wooden trousers. The only
mark that would serve for idrnti-
hcation purposes was two upper
teeth being crowned with gold.
According to the report of the
interstate commerce commission.
the directors of the New wen
railroad swindlpd the shareholders
out Of $67.O 900 900. These rich, re-
spectacle thieves will probably 90
unpunished, but a poor devil who
steals a loaf Of bread to keep him
self and family from starving gets
all the law allows. Such justice is
fast becoming a stencil to the Ameri-
ran people. The sooner such men
arc placed in prison stripes the
better it will be for the country.
The Reno Journal holds the gov
crnor responsible for tac law that
requires two judge in each judicial
district. II claims, end very Just
~, that il the governor had read
the bill carefully before signing
il he would have discovered the
error. hut what about the enroll.
ing committee? Was 1t not careless
too? And what shall be said about
the enrolling clerk? Was his mis-
take intcntiOnal2 The governor
doubtless relied on the certificate
of the enrolling committee and
the signatures Of the presiding
officers Of the senate and assembly.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1914-07-17
attack of pneumonia. Hope he
will win the battle.

attack of pneumonia. Hope he
will win the battle.
Mr. F. o. Groves arrived from
Portland. Monday to take tn, posi-
tion Of cleaner in the Elko Dying
works. His family will arrive in
a few weeks.
Mr.. Rlcwett who was hurt in the
Key lease at Bullion Monday night
WIS brought in last night and plac-
ed under the care Of DR.. West. We
Hre glad to learn that his injuries
are not serious.
Misses Ida and Lulu Phillips are
visiting their mother. Miss Ida
is from Boise City, Idaho, and Miss
Lulu is from Salt Lake. They
have many friends in Elko who sre
glad to SEE them.
Charles Doherty, the North Fork
rancher, has decided to give up
ranching and has offered his ranch
and stock for sale. He is in his
list year and feels that ne has
earned a rest. His ad will he
found in the next issue of the
Weekly.
Supt. Pierce Of the Key lease at
Bullion is in town. He reports ore
going out at the rate of 20 tons
or more a day with plenty of good
Gre in sight. So far he has sent
seven carloads to the smelter at
Salt Lake. He predicts a lively
season in the old camp.
MIR. j. L. Bryson who went to
Bullion Sunday to examine the Tri.
pGli mine returned last night. He
has a lease Of the mine and is very
enthusiastic over the prospects.
He left for San Francisco this
afternoon to purchase the neces.
sary machinery to work his lease to
the best advantage.
At noon today l0A republicans,
80 democrats, Is socialists and I
non-partisan bad registered TO. the
primary election. The first ward
was credited with l2l and 'ht
second with 90. The books close or
the goth for the primsry election
and you cant vote if your name il
not on the register. Get there il
time.
Mf. and Mrs. NrGinty returned
this morning with the remains q
their little boy who died in Oak
land. The funeral will be held a
the residence of Mrs. {. II. Hal
at 2:30 tomorrow afternoon and tn,
interment will be in the Masoni
cemetery. Friends and acquaint
snces are respectfully requested t,
attend.
The mayor IF New York has beeT
in office six months. AS yet he ha!
not been held up to scorn ms a liar
a traitor, an imbecile, a pawn o.
the great interests, a moral repro
bate, a CRATER, an Apache or {
murderer. 1t only goes to show
that New York is becoming re
srained in its judgements and may
even be willing after n time to give
a man a chance.-Philsdelphi
Ledger.
We received q communication
from Deeth this afternoon asking
US to correct the item published
last Saturday in regard to Wn
Mahoney being brought to the
county hospital. suffering ,rnm 9
severe attack Of tremens. The
communicate n is signed by r. +,
Diltz who says Mahoney was
brought to the hospital for treat.
mcnt of apoletics" whatever that
may DE. Our information was oh.
tanned entirely from MIR. Mahoney's
friends and men who cared for
L.. IN, At II
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1914-07-17

Edgar e. Oldham
hereby announce himself a candidate
for nomination for
County Commissioner, Long
Term, Northern District,
subject to the decision CT the Demccra-
tic voters OF Elko county at the primary
election.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1914-07-17
Sslmagund

From Wednesdays lilly
We regret to learn that Mr..
Prentice IL suffering from a severe
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1914-07-17

Maurice j. Sullivan
of Goldfield, Democratic candidate for
nomination for
Lieutenant Governor of Nevada
subject to the action of the Democratic
voters Of Nevada at the primary cleo.
ton to be held on September LIST, 1914.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1914-07-17

Webster Patterson
hereby himself as a candi
date for the nomination for
County Commissioner, Short Term,
subject to the decision Of the Repub-
lican voters Of Elko county at the pri-
mary election.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1914-07-17

Edward e. WInfrey
Hereby himself as n candi.
date for the nomination Of
State superintendent
OF Public instruction
subject to the decision Of the Democra.
tic votersa at The primary election.
Atlanta Georgian., 1914-02-21
Old Time 'Hoe-DoWn'
To Follow Fiddlers'
Meet Friday Night

After "F1ddiin' John" Carson and
Red -necked7 Jim Lawson have nd
died to their hearts content. and Gid
Tanner has exercised his gymnastic
voice at the Auditorium Friday night
the noted trio will Join the Lick
Skillet simp- foney" Orchestra and I'D
die for the old-fashioned country
''hoe-down" which will be staged in
Taft Hall Immediately after the ses-
sion Of the Old F'iddlers Convention
The management Of the convention
has invited everybody, young and old,
lean and fat, and short and long, to
stay for the dace and renew their ac-
quaintance with the reels and
quadrilles of their forefathers. Some
of Georgia's most famous dancers and
hddIers will be on hand. and merri-
ment VIII be the watchword of the
evening
"FiddHn' John" Carson will call the
"hggers," including the famous dos
q do" and Deacon Ludwig and Shorty
Harper and half a dozen other nota-
bles will lead the dances.
Atlanta Georgian., 1914-02-21
Hungry Hotel Men
Run Gamut of Good
Things in Big Feast

When Cholmondiey worchester-
shire Pintail. who is by way of being
a large Plymouth Rock rooster,
walked to the accompaniment of
pleased clucks among the celery and
radishes, the salt, the pepper, the
butter and the olives on the table, he
nearly wrecked the Hotel Mems
beefsteak dinner in the Georgian Ter
race grillroom Thursday night.
However, Mr.. Pintail's activity
paled to insignificance when ''Shoo,"
the mule, during the first round Of
oeefstealxs, backed across the hay
fleldand pumpkin patch floor
and sought to smithereen the table
with his heels.
1t was no longer Thursday evening
when these men thanked Manager A.
r. Keene and went home:
VIII thinner. Kimballville; Frank
Harrell. manager Winecoff Hotel Lee
M. Jordan, H. N. Dutton, Piedmont
Hotel; J. F. Letton, manager Hotel
Atlanta Georgian., 1914-02-21

pie have been living at Twickenham,
and back stair gossip" has spread
the idea that there was little har-
mony in the home of the deposed
ruler Of Portugal. but until late de-
velopments It was supposed that their
marital differences ultimately would
be patched up.
According to the rumors circulated
to-day, only the personal influence of
the Emperor and Empress Of Ger
many succeeded In preventing an
open break between Manuel and his
bride when she was first taken III.
1t is said that they advised the
Princess at that time to overlook the
misdeeds of her husband for a time,
and that ultimately II she found It
impossible to live with him they
would interpose no objection to a sep
aration.
This promise, II Is said. was the
only condition on which the Princess
would consent to come to England
with Manuel. And now the Temporal
ry peace pact seems to have had but
a short life.
Atlanta Georgian., 1914-02-21
"CASCARETS"F FINE
FOR THE BOWELS
No Headache, Bad Taste, Sour
Stomach or Coated Tongue
by Morning.

Get a i0-cent box now.
Are you keeping your liver. stom-
sch and bowels clean. pure and fresh
with Cascarets-or merely forcing a
passaEeway every few DAYS with
salts. cathartic pills or castor OLE
This is important.
Csscarets Immediately cleanse the
stomach. remove the sour. undigested
and fermenting food and foul gases:
take the excess bile from the liver
and carry out OF the system the con-
etipated waste matter and poison in
the bowels
No odds how sick, headschy. bilious
and consdpated YOU feel. a Cascaret
tonight will straighten YOU out By
morning. They work while YOU sleep
A 10-cent box from your druggist
VIII keep your head clear. stomach
sweet and your liver and bowels reg
lular for months Don't forget the
children-their little insides need a
gentle cleansing. too.-Adyt.