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Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1914-06-19
Salmagund
From Wednesdays ally

Superintendent Davis left for
Bullion this afternoon. He will re-
turn Saturday.
Attorney Henderson, wife and
children returned from San Fran
cisco this morning.
Another of Elko's young men has
a political bee buzzing in his hat.
He will let the voters know all
about it Saturday.
This is the warmesl day of the
season, according to the thermom-
eter in front of the Palm saloon.
At uoon, the mercury stood be-
tween 81 and 90 in the shade at the
Palm.
The Ely ExpositUr has changed
hands. l.. G. Schwallanberg has
leased The plant. In his announce
mcnt, Mr.. Schwallehberg says the
EXpositor will be strictly demo-
cratic.
The following ~postnffices 10 Me-
Vada have been made money order
Offices by a ruling of the depart.
ment: Buckskin, Fort Churchill,
Hobsjn, JunGo, LalIontan, Rochest-
or, Romano, San Jacinlo, Shell
bourne, Strawberry, Thompson and
TObar.
Danny Toohey, the six.year.oid
son of Constable Toohey met with
a serious accident yesterday morn
ing. While he vas playing with u
Illuminating cap II exploded and
tore off the index finger and thumb
Of his left hand. Pieces of the cap
also entered his side and face
Goldfeld Tribune. 8
The first Of this week u man
named POstcin, alias j. j. Winters,
was arrested in Mason on receipt
of n telegram from Sheriff Rolla
Duncan, at Helena. Mont. Postein
or Winters was found ut the Mason
hotel, where no wns Employed as q
dishHasher. - erington Times.
Q. W. Hull, ono of Elko's old
timers, came in from Salt Lake yes
terday afternoon. Today he took
in the town, noted the improve
ments and visited with 'he friends
Of his younger days. His home
is now in Ely.
Sheriff Harris and District At.
torney Carvillc lett this morning
for a trip through South Fork.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1914-06-19
GRAND ENCAhpMENT
OFFICERS

The grand encampment of Odd
Fellows in session at Reno Monday
elected the following officers for
the ensuing wear:
Spencer Reynolds of Eureka,
grand patriarch; Howard C. Null
cahy, of Sparks, grand high priest;
joss. Babcock, of McGill, grand
senior warden; William Suther-
land, of Reno, grand scribe: C.
No%vacovich, of Reno, grand treas.
urer: Earl Norris, of Tonopah
grand junior warden.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1914-06-19
Salmagund
From Mondays Daily

Professor Moe who is interested
In Bullion arrived from San Fran
cisco this morning.
John Henderson and Miss Mar
jory landed at a New York hotel
at midnight Saturday night.
The hearing of the matter of the
Wells high school bonds was con-
tinued this forenoon by consent I'M
til 10 o'clock Friday.
Frank Buskowitz, Nevada's boss
story teller and most genial dr. um.
mer, is interviewing his Elko Gus
toners and friends today.
Sheriff Weaver left last night for
his Idaho home. He took with him
the two girls .hat we're with the
young men arrested by Constable
Graham Of Charleston.
Dry Pine Wood for Sale:-Sum-
mer wood and kindling ready tor
the stove at reasonable prices APP
ply at first house west of court
house. Mrs. L. Mcdowell. -Advt.
Barney Horn Of Aura has landed
the contracts to carry the mail
from TuscarOra to White Rock and
from Tuscarora to Mountain City.
He has tackled pretty biz job, but
his pluck and grit will win out.
A Kansas minister recently re-
minded his congregation that Eve
did not realize she lacked clothing
until she ate the apple. "And;%
he added" | wish a few of the
women Of my congi egation would
eat an APPLE Kansas City Star.
DR.. WOrden made an eXamina-
ton N Sunday of all Cases of sick
ness among the Indians at the two
camps neal town. He was accom-.
panied by Dr.. Patterson and Con.
stable McMurtrcy. The Doctor
found several cases of sickness but
none of the kind which is quaran.
tined.
Elko's ball clubs were rather un,
fortunate in yesterdays games. The
Regulars went to Winnemucca ant
were taken in by the scare of Il
to a. The Federals stayed at home
and met defeat by the Wells nine
the score standing 8 TO s in favor
of Wells. The story told by tn,
close score indicates that the gam,
was well played.
Superintendent LAWS informs u.
that q three ton truck and one oil
four tons reachel Bullion las
week and begun hauling ore from
the Kerr & Peterson lease. Nine
tors Of ore were loaded on the two
trucks and the trip Down the steer
grade from the ELK dump to High
land was made as easily as if the
grade were level. Beside these
trucks, three six horse teams are
hauling ore from the old camp tc
Raincs' siding on the Z. & P. rail
road. A force Of miners is slst
sinking or the new copper strike
south of Bullion.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1914-06-19
Salmagund
From Thursdays Daily

At 1910, the thermometer in
front of the drugstore registered
81 in tire shade.
Reports from Mexico say that
Villa and Carranza have quarrelled
and that Villa will head a rebellion
against his former chief. Poor
Mexico seems TO be getting deeper
and deeper into he mirc.
Francis Church Lincoln, consult
ing mining engineer of New York
City, has been selected as head of
the Mackay school Of mines ut the
state university. He is said to be
well qualified for the position.
Seven boys Of Phoebe climbed
into the garaet If the school build.
ing and created a disturbance while
school was in session. They were
arrested, placed in Jail for several
hours and lectured. Each made a
personal apology to the school au.
thorities.
2. A. Peterson, an old timer of
Hamilton, attended the grand lodge
OF Odd F.:llows ut ReGo this week.
1t was his FIRST ride on the cars for
v c thirty years He has lived in
Hamilton since 1865 and expects to
see the old town come to the front
again.
W. +. Mahoncy and Emory John.
0 came in from North Fork yes
tsrday afternoon. Mr.. Mahoney
says that part of Elko county never
promised better than it docs now.
The grass on the range is fine and
stock of all kinds is doing we'll.
Governor McCreary Of Kentucky
has appointed Johnson N. Camden
u. S. Senator to fill the vacancy
caused by the death Of Senator
Bradley. When Senator Camden
takes his seat, the roll Of senator's
will be complete for the first time
in a year or SO.
For failure to pay a $25 fine fo~
violation Of the pure food law, Joe
Yong of Ely was closed up by the
justice court. He ran a restaurant
on "hich n sign read: III a man
eats here he will never die" He
was arrested for running a place
which was dangerous to the public
health.
While the calamity howlerG are
in full swing painting the business
situation in the mest lurid colors
and dcriding The idea Of prosperity,
the trade and financial papers.
which are published for business
not politics, keep on noting the
signs Of improvements and report
ing an upward tendency.
Secretary Wilson reports that
there are 400 1000 laborers required
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1914-06-19
ATTENTION STOCKMEH
OF NEVADA

There will be Il special meeting
of the Nevada Cattle Owners AS
ISOLATION held on June 9th at Elko,
Nevada. All cattle caisers are ur-
gently requested to be rresent at
this meeting as many important
matters are to be discussed.
The special meeting is called.
BY order OF the Executive Com
inittee.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1914-06-19

weight. Prof. DInsmore has replied
that the law contains no provis.
ions for mattresses and these ar
ticles may be placed on the market
in any foim.-Enterprise.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1914-06-19
Polite BURGLAR.

Burglar tholding jewel caso and
speaking to householder orouched
torrinedly in bed)--"sorry TO trouble
yer, mum, but would yer mind helping
mo choose a present for the misiusI
IT'S her birthday tomorrow.'--Puok.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1914-06-19
POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENTS


Announcement of Candidates at
the Primary election will be made
under this head for $40 each up to the
primary and for IS additional from the
primary to the November election.
Payment strictly in advance.
Edward e. Winfrey
Hereby u himself as a candi-
date for the nomination of
State Superintendent
of Public instruction
subject to the decision OF the Democra-
tic voters at the primary election.
Fred E. Drown
Hereby announces himself rs a candi-
date for the nomination for
County Assessor
subject to the decision Of the republican
party at the primary election,
Barney Horn
OF Aura, Nevada, hereby
himself as a candidate for the nomina-
ton for
Long Term County Conn
missioner, NoFthsra District,
subject to the decision of the democra-
tic voters at the primary election.
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1914-08-08
DA ERNEST, PA.
MortaIe diSsrazia

Dato un tenero addio ALA sua diletta
mogie ed al suoi quattro angioletti
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1914-08-08
fra Lettere, Gi0rnali:V

tempo Ielettricita 10 avvinghiava
Sc rendendolo sull'istante cadavere.
Ben ore d'indefesso pietoso la
voro occorsero, adoperando anche la
CRU, Onde rimuOyere il motOre e strap
pare il povero Bassetti, da quella forza
possente.
Chi ayrebbe potuto predire che quel
salute doveva essere / ultimo? che
quella bocca non doveva piu' schiu-
dersi per profferire una dolce parola
d d'amore ALA adorata consorte. al di-
letti figlioletti? che quegli occhi pieni
di luce d'intelligenza dovevano COST
presto chiudersi mel languore della
tomba!...
Eppure la triste verita' 81 affaccio'
in tutta Ia sua crudele grandezza! II
fato inesorabile, la falce crudele della
morte, ha rapito, mel pieno rigoglio
della vita, a soil 81 ami, Antonio
Bassetti, native di Balessara, borgata
vicino Montegallo, in queI di Ascoli
Piceno
In queste espressioni 81 sintetizza
la fgura di Bassetti: carattere: for
tezza, volonta', onesta lavoro. La sua
vita fu sempre spesa al culto, alI'af-
fetto della famiglia del lavoro.
Commoventi riuscirono i funerali
cui parteciparono tutti cittadini di
Ernest, la Societa 'Assunta., di
cui il Bassetti era socio.
Dissero belle e commoventi parole,
tessendo lie virtu' lie doti del caro-
estinto, il Presidente dell EAssunta,
Sig. Nicolo' Iezzi, il Vice Presidente
Berardino Battistelli il socio An
tonic Donatino.
La famiglia del Patricia, 81 as
socia al dolore della vedova degli
orfani coll'espressione piu' viva del
cuOre.
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1914-08-08
DA CREEKSIDE, PA.
BaIlo nei LocaIi
della "Societa CaneVa.,

Invitati con insistenza da quell esi-
mio Signor Presidente, il giorno %
u. 5, prendemmo parte al ballO che
diede quella fiorente Societa' per fe-
steggiare il primo compleanno di vita
Notammo con piacere il locale am
pio, arieggiato e sfarzosamente illu-
minato per Poccasione.
LIE dame ebbero principle allie ore
SPIN e animatissime 81 protrassero
finO ALA mezzanotte.
Tutto era ben disposto inappun-
table.
La musica, americana, suono con
dolcezza ballabili piu' in yoga. Ii
sesso gentle era largamente rappre-
sentato anche dali elemento ameri-
cano. II numero degli intervenuti OIL
trepasso' 200.
ALE ore 10, il Presidente Sig. Va
Iente Cataldo, sail sui palcoscenico
e fece un forbito discorso, sopra i
grandi vantaggi del mutuo soccorso
L'unione ia la forza, la grandezza
il rispetto; unit, attendiamo il giorno,
non lontano, della nostra redenzione
morale ed economical
Con queste belle parole Ioratore
termino il suo discorso e tutti, all'u
nisono, fecero una calorosa mantle
stazione 81 simpatico Valente, anima e
vita della Societa' che per lie sue non
comuni dot ha saputo cattivarsi la
stima la simpatia generale
Mel ringraziare di tutto cuore il
Sig. Presidente tuttii soci dele cor
tesie ricevute, facciamo un sincere
augurio a che quella societa prosperi
sempre viva nell'armonia nella
concordia.
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1914-08-08
Uarie

(Cataldo ValentD. E con vero pia-
cere che di giorno in giorno vediamo
progredire il ridente paese di Creek
side
Da move mesi circa 81 sono verifcati
come per incanto, grandi migIiora-
menti; clio per 10 zelo spiegato dale
autorita' local., che nulla tralasciano
pei miglioramentod della cosa pubblica.
Tn locale superbo e state eretto
dalla societa' Caneva, che misura pie
di 90x36, alto piedi 16R e fornito di
28 lumi a gas.
E in costruzione un altra bellissima
sala di proprieta' della fiorente So
cieta' "L'Assunta,, di Ernest, Pa.
dele dimensioni di piedi 90x30, alta
piedi Is. Detto locale sara inaugu-
ratio il giorno ID corrente. A tutti
quegH onesti e Iaboriosi soci, che fan
no onore ALA nostra Colonia, faccio
miei sinceri rallegramenti, augurando
loro prosperita' ammonia.
II primo Luglio u. s. la compagnia
Fable diede principle ALA costruzione
del ponte sui fiume Mckees Run; tale
ponte congiungera lie strade Frech e
Main
Non v ha chi non veda la grande
utilize di quel ponte anche dalla parte
dell'estetica. ESQ ponte sara ad un
solo arco di 10 piedi di spanna con
una altezza di 13 piedi; tempo per-
mettondolo, sara aperto al pubblico
esercizio fra otto giorni. Tn evviva di
cuore ALA Contea d'Indiana.
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1914-08-08
DA HOMER CITY, PA.
NuoVa Societa'

IF. b.. Lunedi' u. S. 81 stipulo'
l'atto di costituzione della '.Societa
Italiana Cristoforo Colombo, di mu-
tue sOccorso.
Dopo la lettura approvazione del
10 Statute del regolamento inferno,
81 passo' ALA nomina dele cariche So
ciali col seguenti risultati:
Presidente Domenico Trunzo, Vice
Presidente Luigi Pecori, Presidente
onorario Vincenzo A. Bianco, Segre-
tario Prof. Donate Stable, Vice Sc
gretario Guglielmo Gatti, Cassiere
Gaspore CardamoLa.
Consiglieri Domenico Marrone,
Prof. A. r. Formica, Eugenio Lat
tiere, Emilio Di Persi, Filippo Casa
santO, Giuseppe Riggi, Ferdinando
Pagano, Michele Cirisano, Paolo Fa-
rago, Gaetano Arnone, Francesca Ma
terra, Vito Rocco.
Curatori: Pietro Jannuzzi, Antonio
Pugliese, Salvatore Pezzoferrato.
Revisori dei cont: Guglielmo Gatti,
Domenico Marrone, Prof. A. R. For
mica, Salvatore Pizzoferrato.
Bidello della Societa' Pietro Ma
terra
L'entusiasmo l'allegria che regno'
durante la riuscita fiesta che 81 diede
per Ioccasione dell'inaugurazione del
la Societa la bella scelta degli uffi-
ciali eletti a reggerne destini, da
pieno affidamento che fra non guari il
numero del soci raggiungera' 200.
Dal cantO nOstro non possiamo non
encomiare il vero Mobile spirito di as
sociazione di cui sono sorretti i nostri
connazionai ed auguriamo ALA neo
societa prosperita' vita lunga.
n.dr)
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1914-08-08
NuoVo SaIone

II simpatico giovine James Mar
sico, di questo viIlaggio, ha aperto la
settimana scorsa un salone di prima
classe.
II locale e di proprieta' del signori
Biamonte Zamboni, situate vicino
al Ioro negozio.
Allamico Marsico auguriamo AFFAIR."
d'OrO.
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1914-08-08
DA JOHNSTOWN, PA.
Onore al merito

Apprendiamo con gran piacere che
resimio professore Silvio Landino di
Johnstown, Pa. ha lasciato la dire
zione dell orchestra del Memo theatre.
per assumere quella nelTOpera House
Cambria.
Al neo-direttore rallegramenti ed
auguri
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1914-08-08
AS SSICURATEVI

Con pochi soldi mensili proteggete
vol le vostre famiglie Acquistate
una polizza che vi garentisce la paga
in case di infortuni, malattia e morte.
Compagnie americana forti con-
trollate dallo State. ST assicurano 10
mini, donne dai Is al so ami, do
vunque.
Scrivere rivolgersi a francesca
Biamonte, Marshall Bldg. Indiana. Pa
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1914-08-08


moglie ed al suoi quattro angioletti
ANTONIO BASSETTI
partiva, cola pace mel cuore, col sor-
riso sulle labbra, per raggiungere la
miniera n. ,, di Ernest, owe lavoraya.
Ivi giunto allie $40 della domenica
scorsa, entro nella miniera in COM
pagnia di certo Gaetano Astolfo e CO.
mincio' far manovrare il motore
elettrico. Impauritosi dallo scoppio,
che frequente producono quei motori,
cerco' di chiudere lie valvole; ma, per
sua syentura, una falsa manovra 10
fece caderea terra, mentre nello stesso
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-03-05
NO NEED OF TEETH


To advertise his business, dentist
recently offered to fit with false teeth
the twelve aged women in poor cir
cumstances who we're the first to ap-
ply to him.
The earliest applicant on the ap-
pointed day was an old lady in faded
bonnet, who was politely shown into
the consulting room. Scarcely had
she seated herself, however, than a
red-faced old man presented himself
at the door and gruffly announced
that he'd come abart them teeth"
You're making a mistake the
dentist told them. 81 only agreed to
fit twelve ladies with teeth. There's
an old woman inside waiting treat
ment now"
AYE, an it's her I'm after" the old
man grimly replied. "Tell her that
her husbands waitin' for her, and
that she's to come back home at
once, or there'n be a rumpus. She's
got an appetite like horse as it is,
and if we fits her up wi strong set
O. grinders she'll eat both herseP and
me into the workus in fortnit! Send
her out this instant, tells yerp'
And out the crestfallen old lady,
still toothless, had to come.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-03-05
DIDN'T NEED 1T

A gentleman once prepared to meet
possible burglars by purchasing re-
volver. 1t was a neat little weapon
with For Burglars neatly engraved
on the butt, and he was very proud
of it; but one evening he forgot to
take it upstairs to bed with him as
usual.
When he came downstairs in the
morning he found the house despoil-
ed of all valuables and this note lying
beside the revolver:
Thanks; but 1 always carry my
own!-The Burglar"
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-03-05

An elderly beginner at golf was
playing his first game on a London
course recently, and his opponent
was struggling with his emotions as
he watched the attempts to hit the
ball. But he was unable to repress a
smile when he overheard his caddy
remark to a friend: bill, if he was
a-playin' wiz new-laid eggs his golf
wouldn't cost him much, would itf''
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-03-05

Papa" asked James, wouldn't
you be glad if saved dollar for
your" Certainly, my son." said
papa, so delighted at this evidence
of budding business ability that he
handed the youth quarter. well,
I saved it all right" said James, dis
appearing. You said if brought a
good report from my teacher you
would give me a dollar, but didn't"
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-03-05
RUBBING 1T IN

"Well, did he pay your" asked the
wife of a dentist who had been to
collect a bill for full set of false
teeth he had made for a man almost
a year before.
PAY me?" growled the dentist.
Not only did he refuse to pay me,
but he actually had the effrontery
to gnash at me-with my teeth"
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1914-09-24

The South fought with the
flower Of our land and the
the North with hired soldiers to
help from many nations.
| captured a dutcnman on the
battlefield of Chickamauga that
had only been here three weeks
and made him help me off the
battlefield, as | was wounded.
He said he was fighting for
thirteen dollars a month and
board. He eXhorted US to build
monuments to to commemorate
our noble deeds and to teach our
children and their children to
ever keep alive the idea that
they were descended from a
line of ancestry that they could
always look back to with pride.
He didn't commit the blunder SO
many speakers to old soldiers of
calling attention to the bent
form, the hating step, and fast
thinning ranks. We don't want
our funeral preached before we
are (eld.
1t was a notable address, en-
tertaining, instructive and full
of pointed arguments driven
home with an e]arnestness that
caseries conviction.
After speaking dinner was an
nounced, and the way these old
soldiers performed at the table
was a distinguished contrast to
the way he ate his beef and cold
water corn bread when he made
history in the sixties, and some
times it was conspicuous by its
absence.
As We passed from the table
nearly 100 registered. After
this we repaired to the court
house in a business and ex,
p%erience meeting. | forgot to
tell about the most strenuous
hours | spent during the four
years service. was carried out
in front of the line at night and
my comrades advised not to
shoot me if | was run in. | was
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1914-09-24

plnced behind a big tree 50 close
to the enemy you could almost
hear them breathe, and the
officer whispered to me and said
a yankee craWled up on his
hands and knees last night and
killed the man behind this tree,
don't let him get the drop on
you. | cooked my gun ready for
business and just breathed oc-
caSionaly. In about an hour |
thought | heard something in
tee black darkness and when
something popped like a stick
broke | pulled down, bang, and
made a home run back to the
line of battle. Everything was
in confusion falling into line
expecting an attack from the
enemy. We waited a long time
but there was nothing doing.
The General sent for me and
said he had a notion to have me
court martialed for giving a false
alarm. asked him to wait till
morning and investigate. with
two comrades was sent out we
found a great hig old black SOW
with a bullet in her head. We
dragged her into camp and there
was general rejoicing. My com
pany had more meat than in two
years, That was the most valu-
able hog | ever owned, it kept
me out Of the guard house and
gave us a feast.
j. M. HALEY.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1914-09-24
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Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1914-09-24
STATEMENT
OF THE FINANCIAL CONDITION OF
Merchants g Farmers Bank

located at OkoIona, in the County Of Chickasaw
State Of Mississippi
made to the Board Of Bank Examiners