Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1914-04-24
Salmagund
From Fridays Daily

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i'll in Carson. She has been e resi-
dent of the state for the last fif-
teen years.
Sheriff Harris returned last night
from Salt Lake Nithout the hotel
thief he went after. The hest ne
could do vas to bring hack part of
the stolen property.
Hennesy says 1.-THE place to live
is where all the good things come
."-'Tis not" says Dooley.
1.-The place to live is where the
good things go to."-Finley Peter
Dunn.
The Mexican situation is clearing
up. Hucrta has yielded to the de-
mand of Uncle Som and will salute
the flag. Executive and congress-.
ional circles believe the crisis has
passed.
We spent considerable time this
forenoon in trying to find the
"ballooner," but everyone we asked
about him said he has came and
come not. The grammar is a little
out Of joint, but what is grammar
among friends, anyway?
The Massachusetts House refuses
to take action against the tango.
The question was too big. The leg
islature is advised hereafter to
stick to railroads, child labor and
election laws and other matters
than q be settled at a snap Of the
hngcrs.-BrCckiOn Times.
Supt. Davis reformed from Bull
lion yesterday afternoon. He re.
ports the work on the Bunker Hill
mine as progressing favorably.
There is Il Great deal Of snow at
the mines and the indications are
that no ore can be hauled for sew
cral weeks.
Bert Mckee left this forenoon
for Mrs. Charles Adams ranch on
South Fork with a ten months old
Aberdeen Angus bull that came
all the way from Irwin, Iowa, by
express. The calf acted as if he
was getting very tired of his mar.
row quarters in the strong crate.
S. b. Ebert. n mining expert
from Ycrington. arrived ycs,er-
day afternoon with the intcltinn
y! going to Bullion to examine
some mining property. On learn
ing that the property was buried
under rcveral feet of snow, he took
No. 5 for Ycrington. He will come
hack when the snow goes off.
Frank Romero, the Mexican who
has been held in custody fer sever
al months on n charge Of being
responsible for the death Of ru In
dian girl nca WadswOrth. was re-
leased at Carson City on the failure
of the federal grand jury to indict
him. The Indian girl was found
dead, having been killed apparent
ly by q blow of some blunt instru.
mCnt. Romcr" was suspected of
the ,rimc because of his acquaint-
ancc with the girl.
Yesterday this city experienced
the heaviest wind storm OF manv
years, the gale at times attaining q
velocity oi forty miles an hour.
As a result nero fences were
blown down and windows broken.
The coach shed ut the V. and T.
depot was blown over, But through
quick work Of railway employees
in placing hcaying timbPrs against
the building, the structure was
saved. and the repnir rev arrived
last evening from Carson to repair
the damage. Virginia Enterprise.
Yesterday afternoon j. l.. Price,
foreman for Miller and Lux was at
tackled and seriously injured by a
steer he was slaughterin., near his
Second street h0mc. He had struck
the animal in the head, knocking il
down and had stepped in to finish
IL with the knife when the steer
jumped to its feet and paved him
in the face and head inniciing SER
ions injuries. DR.. Hall was sum.
moned and found il necessary to
take ten stitches to close the
wounds Winncmucca Silver State.