Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1914-05-15
Salmagund
From Fridays Daily

rey and this forenoon Judge Castle
gave him a fioater.
Judge Tabcr returned last night
from Eureka. where he held court
for two days for Judge Breen, who
has gone to Southern California
for his health.
The attention Of parents whose
children have the whoopinG cough
or other contagious diseases is call
cd to the notice of DR.. Worden,
the health officer, in this issue.
A fishing party Of ladies left in
automobiles this morning for South
Fork. AS our bigger half was one
Of the party we expect to live on
trout for several days.
State Superintendent Bray has
appointed John Cazier of Wells a
member of the county board Of
education to fill a vacancy that has
existed for some time says the
Herald.
The O'Neil.Capell Land & Live
stock company Wednesday evening
sold their 1911 clip Of wool to an
eastern buyer. The price paid was
Is cents per pound. This is the
best sale made in the state this
year Wells Herald.
In a petition filed yesterday for
proving the will Of Frederick
W~Pyerhauser, the st. Paul lumber
man, who was said to have been
II of the richest men Of the world,
an approximate value IF only $780,
600 was put on the estate.
Clarence, the oldest son of Mr..
and Mrs. Luther Butler of La
noble, died at midnight last night
Of heart trouble. He was about
Fl years of age. His remnins will
be laid away in the family plat at
Lamoille. The family have the
sincere sympathy of this cOmmun-
ity in their great bereavement.
a letter received yesterday from
Mrs. Weston at Fruitvale, Cali
f~ornia, says that she is well and
living in hopes Of her folks getting
out Of Mexico. a cablcgram from
her son in-law and daughter last
Saturday said both were safe and
well at Mexico City.
ElkO and WinnemuCca will cross
bats at the ball park Sunday after
noon. The game is sure to be a
lively one as both teams will play
for blood. Admission to the
grounds has been placed of rs cents
for children and so cents for those
whose childhood days arc past.
The attention Of all creditors of
the Kerr & Peterson lease at Bul.
lion is called to the notice Of Mr..
l.. o. Henderson in this issue. II
is very important that all claims
he filed with MIR. Henderson as re-
qucstcd in the notice as soon MS
possible. Read the notice and act
accordingly.
, The ball game yesterday between
the high school and Y. NJ. c. A..
mines was won ny the former by
the score Of % to 81. At the be-
ginning of the 9th inning, the
score was u tie and the high school
team made n tally giving them the
game. The result shows the teams
to bc very evenly matched.
Mike G.. Foster, one Of the old.
timers Of Eureka, died Monday.
He was a member of the legislature
several years ago He was n Mason Of
high standing, and n member of the
Wash"c typographical Union. Mr..
Foster was well known throughout
the state and many hearts will be
saddrned by the news Of his dc 18th.
Pea GO to his ashes.
a civil service examination for
an I'D itional assistant in the post
Office will he held May 23th by
Postmaster Doughty providing
there are two or moro applicants
for the position. The position will
pay SEC pr month ut the start
with a chance for promotion and
better pay to the successful nppli-
cant. Seine Of Elko's young poo
pie should apply for this position.