Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-02-14
LOCALS AND PERSONALS

The whitesides Dental company. Se'
large ad.
The Mayer Cafe will be open al
night to serve supper for the Gull,
dance tonight.-Adv.
The onandago Mines company filet
articles of incorporation In the count!
clerks office this morning.
Pedro orbe, well known mining man
OF the Lynn district, is attending 70
business matters in Elko today.
Harry Parker, well known resident
OF Fort Haileck, is spending q day or
two in town attending to business mat
tiers and visiting friends.
Warner GriswoTd. well known ranch
man from Blaine. IS spending 4 few
days in town attending 10 business
matters and visiting relatives.
The Elk Cafe are now making their
own Chicken TamaIes, Enchiladas.
Chill Con Carne. Try our special
Spaghetti red. All kinds OF Shell Fish
and Fresh Fish. j6
George Vardy, former newspaper.
man and now we'll TO do rancher of
Clover Valley, is in Elko today trans
acting business and meeting old
friends.
VIM. Brown was sentenced to thirty
days this morning for being drum
Sentence was suspended and the de-
PENDANT given thirty-six hours to go
home to his ranch at Rowland
Geo. Pratt, rancher north of town,
came into the justice court office this
morning, bringing seven coyote scalps
and one wild cat scalp. He was given
warrant on the clerk for the bounty. !
Mrs. Stewart Mayer, prominent
Wells woman, is visiting her mother. |
Mrs. J. d. Abel and other relatives. She
will remain here for several days. Be
sides her relatives she will also visit |
many old friends, as she has a host of
them in Elko.
Horton Hammond, c. S. Rice and |
w. NJ. Wiley, well known business men |
OF Metropolis, stopped over here last |
night on their way to Carson where /
they are going on business. They !
nave some matters which they will try |
to have considered by the legislature. |
Guy J. Prichard, a boy who halls
from Wells, but now in the United
States army stationed at Camp Ste
phen Little, Nogales. Arizona, has won
quick promotion for his services. He
enlisted last October at Fort Logan.
Colo, and has just been appointed COM
pany buglar for his troop.
Joe Camp, who has temporarily To-
Gated In Carlin, was a visitor to Elko
today. He says Elko is the only town
In Nevada. Friend Joe also flatterrd
us by remarking that the Independent
Is the only paper in Elko county. all
The above lending color TO the suspi-
cion that Joe called on US.
cion that Joe called on us. Today we
are printing his paper, the much her
aided Nevada Democrat, which was
formerly the Rochester Pay Crack.
The paper is located at Carlin.
Spring Is here or close at hand ac-
cording to the prediction Of the noted
weather prophet, J. d. Fitzgerald, who
is also the best known hotel man he.
tween Salt Lake and San Francisco.
As he was coming down town yestor-
day morning he slipped up on an un-
suspecting robin and listened to the
music OF his melodlous voice.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Laing returned
to their home in North Fork today
after spending several days visiting
in town. Their guest, Miss Lantz went
to Salt Lake last night. Mrs. Laing
had intended to accompany Miss I.aniz
to the Utah city for visit but chang
ed her plan. Both Mr.. and Mrs Laing
will go TO Salt Lake for n visit later.
VIM. Pentland who was called before
the justice court yesterday for being
too intimate with whisky lag" was
sentenced to thirty days The son
tence was put on the reserve calendar
waiting the moment when Pentland as.
sociates with another drink. Just ono
little drink will bring on the sentence.
IL Judge Doughty hears of the fall
from grace.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. M. Blood. we'll
known residents of Ely motorcd 20
Elko from the southern copper camp.
arriving yesterday. They report the
roads fine all the way except n short
distance in Starr Valley where the
snow had drIftcd into piles four and