Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1914-04-10

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soul. But there should be a guar
antee for at least 80 days. says the
Springfield Republican.
1t is now estimated that the in.
come tax will yield u revenue this
year Of from $780, 900 900 to $780,
600 900. This sum will doubtless
amply cover the deficit from the
operation of the Underwood tariff
which the income tax was designed
i to meet.
A hygenic expert, lecturinR in
Boston, says that tight corsets
cause indigestion, bsckache and
other ailments, which result in a
soured disposition and ultimately
cause SO per cent of the divorces Of
the country.
The material for the art exhibit
to be given by the parents and
teachers association has arrived
from the General Federation of
Womcns' Club and the exhibition
will he given at an early date,
probably a few days after Easter.
The editor of the Wells Herald
calls us a chrome. Now, there are
many worse terms that we co lid
apply to the editor Of the Herald.
but we kindly permit him to name
himself. There is nothing made in
calling names.
While passenger train No. S on
the S. p. stopped five minutes at
Winnemucca Thursday night,
thieves entered the dining car and
stole a case of eggs, several pounds
of colo meat and an overcoat and
a gold watch belonging to the cook.
At last reports a cOroner's jury
at Carson p Investigating the
suspicious death of Mrs. Ahbie
Cowing. DR.. Merrill and Mrs. Clay
ton were taken into custody on
suspicion, but the DR.. was released.
Mrs. Clayton is still in custody.
General Villas victory at Torreon
has been confirmed by George C..
Carothers, special consular agent,
who accompanied Villa to Torrcon.
The frderals abandoned all their
dead and wounded and fled from
Torrcon Thursday night.
Lieut.. Gov. Ingalls, is doing what
he can TO make politics in Kansas
ladylike. He says ANY term Of
excavation stronger than 'hyl o.
critic 'grandstander,' 'mounte-
back 'tnimblcrigger,' crook
liar thief OF 'blackguard' can
not hunorably be employed in this
campaign.
The Elko County Cattle Associa-
;iOn held Il meeting this afternoon
and elected the following officers.
George Hunter, president; &. W..
Griswold, vice president: II. l..
Bruce, secretary; John Henderson,
treasurer. The members reported
a very favorable winter with good
prospects for d prosperous year.
Marshall Gray arrival last night
and TINS forenoon the preliminary
examination of Ed Allen. charged
with disposing of whiskey to an In
dian, was held. Allen plead guilty
and was held to appear before the
u. S. Grand Jury. In default Of
$500 bail he was committed t. the
Nasboe county Jail. Marshall Gray
left with him on No. 3 this after
noon.
After an all day and an all night
watch Of the worthless bunch Of
KclIyites the officers had the salts
faction of SEEING them leave town
about 6 o'clock this morning on an
eastbound Western Pacific freight
train Constable MbMurtrey and
Deputy Cvtunt we're on the train as
it pulled out and in getting of Nc
Murtrcy was thrown TO the GROUND
and badly shaken up. lie lost sew
eral inches Of cuticle from one Of
his hands.
The organization committee Of
the new currency system has select.
cd the following twelve reserve
cities: Boston, New York, Phila-
delphia, Richmond. Atlanta. Clcvc-
land, Chicago, Minneapolis, Kansas
Cit , Dallas, San francisco. II is
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