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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-07-13

The White Leaguers of the South have
a handy way of disposing OF government
detectives and others whom they fear as
witnesses against them, by killing them
with pistols, knives or poison, as the
following statements will show: oval
lace. w. Gordon. a q aduate of West Point,
Henry w. Neil, James H. Neil,
and Andrew p. Edwards, residents
of Tennessee, were arrested by officers Of
the Secret Seryive in 1875, and accused
of dealing in counterfeit money. They
were indicted for conspiracy by the Grand
Jury, in Huntsville, Ala. in the United
States District Court, and were tried in
April. 1876. Ex-Gov. Parsons of Alaba.
ma was appointed Special Attorney to Try
the case for the Government. The de.
PENDANTS at the trial were represented by
seven attorneys. This trial resulted in q
disagreement, the jury standing eleven
for conviction to one for acquittal. Soon
after j. S, Malloy, Secret Service officer
who was an important witness for the
Government, was assassinated at Bloun,
Springs. He was shot in the head ant
instantly killed. About the same TINT
Paul Boulton, who had testified for III,
Government in the trial, was shot at Tus
ealoosa, Ala, and killed. The case cam
on for trial again in April last, and result
ed in the conviction of Henry NJ. Neil
the jury disagreeing as to the other dc
PENDANTS. A few days after Thoma
Maxwell, a Merchant at Tuscaloosa, VIII
testified in the case, was poisoned AM
died. Another witness for the Govern
ment named Dill, was stabbed and killed
Information has just been received at tn.
Office of the Secret Service division, tina
Joseph L. Davis, the present Mayor O
Tuscaloosa, Ala, who was an importan
witness ia these trials has been poisoned
Mr.. Davis was formerly Secret Seryic
officer, and arrested the prisoners"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-07-13
GENERAL NEWS.

Ex-Gov. Chamberlain expects to spend the re-
mainder OF the summer at West Brookfeld,
Mass.
Last month was the coolest June that Minneso-
ia has experienced in dozen years, and one Of
the rainiest
A young man who "went West" from Salem,
n. j., has just walked back from Indianapolis
Ind, being two weeks on the journey.
The Boston Globe says that at the trial of a
case in the Superior Court at Plymouth. Mass,
last week, deed executed in 1861 was produced
which had never been recorded.
AThe German Bank of St. Louis has suspended
which makes the second financial institution in
that city that has closed its doors within thirty
days.
The Grass crop in the vicinity Of Boston this
year, has been greater than for many years pre-
vious. Owing to the early spring rains, and the
warm weather in May and the first part Of June,
the crop grew and matured very early.
The New England Spiritualsts are to- have a
camp -meeting at Lake Pleasant, Mass, next
month. 1t is announced that among those who
are to speak or sing on the occasion is Mrs.
Thayer, the Glover Medium" She seems to be
of new sect tet
William Lloyd Garrison's vigorous old age ex-
cites the envy of the Britishers. A writer in a
Liverpool paper says: "No one would take him
o be in his seventy third year. lie is one Of the
Y youngest septuagcnarians ever saw"
The best scholar in the class which was recent
ly graduated at the University of Vermont was a
colored student, who was slave twelve years
ago, and the place of honor on the Commence
ment programme was given to a young lady
This is the third New England College where the
girls and the colored lads have triumphed over the
white youth this season.
The one hundredth anniversary Of the capture
of Prescott. one Of the most memorable and in
celebrated at Newport Tuesday in q very appro-
pirate and pleasant way. Professor Oman, Of
Brown University, made an address. Speeche
by several other gentlemen followed and there
was an old fashioned Rhode Island clsmbake,
which not the least agreeable part of the pro-
gramme.
A peculiar industry of California is threatened
with great loss, namely: the wholesale honey
manufacturing business. In Southern California
tno heius arc co'ereu WIN Win ho"erihs pun
upon which bees greedily feed, and I'LL their
pouches to empty into the hive hoard. The resi-.
dents of the region all have large number Of
hives upon their farms, and many persons obtain
their livelihood by taking care Of the bees. The
profits Of the business were increased by the use
Of an instrument by which all the honey was re.
moved from the comb and the wax cells were re-
stored to the despoiled bees. Owing to q severe
drouth this Towering plant has died in the fields
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-07-13

Russian battery moving down the river bank on
the Roumanian side shelled her into melancholy
victim of the acknowledged supremacy of the
newest war machine. So the resistance terminal
ed, and what followed is mere routine work.
II is useless TO waste more words. The cross
ing has been effected sy a coup de main with mar.
vellous skill and fnesse. Until the last moment
no hint was given. The foreign attaches were all
abroad The Emperor and suite were ostenta-
tously at Turna Msguerelle and yet further to
promote the delusion, the Nicopolls position was
assiduously bombarded the day before. The sue
cessful effort has probably cost only LOU men
killed and wounded.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-07-13
Special Notices.
A CA RnS

To all who are suffering from the errors and in
discretions OF youth, nervous weakness, early de-
cay, loss Of manhood, &C, will send you recipe
that will cure you, FREE OF CHARGE. This
great remedy was discovered by missionary in
South America. Send a selfaddressed envelope
to the REV. JOSEPH T. INMAN, Station d, Bible
House, New York City. decentralization
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-07-13

SMOKERS can find at Partridge's Drug
Store, Augusta. Choice Havana Cigar
for Five Cents: also, Nice Cigars by the
box as low as 81 so, up to the Finest I'm
ported Grades. Snuffs, Tobaccos, and
Smokers Goods.-Partridge Bros, under
Granite Hall.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-07-13

The Montreal orangemen. seeing no
sense in fighting the battle Of the Boyne
over again at this distant day, prudently
res2lyed to opit to parade yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-07-13
NOTICE.

have this day relinquished to my son, HERBERT
/ L. HOPKINS, his minority, and shall claim none
Of his wages nor be responsible Tor any debts of
his contracting after this date.
GEORGE +. HOPKINS
Albion, June 2-th, ls71. Sw26
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-07-13
j. o. sNlrH, Secretary.
Renub,Ican County Contention.

The Republican voters OF henneDec 'ouny are
requested TO send delegates to a convention 10 DC
holden ut
Granite Hall, Augusta, Thnrsday, August
10th,
Al eleven O'Clock, A. NJ, for the purpose of nomi-
ns,ing Two candidates for Senators, a candidate
for County Commissioner, candidate Cor County
Treasurer, candidate for Register Of Deeds,
a candidate for Clerk OF Courts; and to transact
all other business that may properly cone
before the convention. The basis OF repre-
sentation viii be as follows: Every city, town
and plantation will be entitled to one dele
gate, and an additional delegate for every seventy
dive vote. cast for the Republican candidate ior
Governor at the election of 1876. A fraction OF
iorty votes will be entitled to an additional dele
gate. The cities, towns and plantations are EMIT
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1877-06-28
Then last, aboa. heE apron and hair.

len !asi' sooG' isf apsun ana haif.
:" did wan you to Ike me, and ! thought
if did not nave my hair frizzed you would
not like me, for know you like Grace.
and she always has her hair f.izzed. And
then | thought after l burnt it, if l did not
come and meet you, they would not let me
see you, cause l look SO"
He assured her that he did like her, aud
that he would take her home, and tell her
mamma all about it. So HOPE was comfort
ed and told him she would " never have
any more secrets, n6cer.'
BY this time they had reached Mr.. Still
wells, where. at the gate. stood Grace
looking up and down The street for Hope.
while Mrs. Stilwell vas looking in the
play house and around the yard, For they
had just missed the little sprite, They
greatly rejoiced to see her with Ernest, and
after welcoming their guest and hearing
Hopes story from him, Mrs. Stilwell toob
her off to the nursery 10 comb her hair anc
put on clean dress.
Hope, after this, never desired to have
secrets, and found, as all will that having
done wrong, the best thing 10 do is to con
fess the fault.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1877-01-04
SHERIFF'S SALE.

DY VIRTUE OF AN EXECUTION IS
- sued out of the District court of Eureka
county State Of Nevada, on the 2lth day of
December, A. u. 1876, al IL H., and TO me di-
reeted a1d delivered, for a Judgment rem
dered in said Court on the 18th day Of Decem-
ber,. A. ID. 1876. in favor Of NJ. b. Bartlett
plaintiff and against the Eureka Odd Fellows
Building Association defendant, ior seven
thousand five hundred and eighty and six
one-hundredths Isl, $50 6-l00) dollars in L..
;. gold coin. with interest in like gold coin Mt
the rate of two (2) per cent. per month on
fyo thousand one hundred and tairty-seven
and seventy. eight one handredthst5 .l37.7S-l0O)
dollars from June lst, $50; also interest on
four hundred and ninety and seycnty-nine
ono-hundredi hs $3.50. 79-l00l dollars at the
rato OF two % per cent. per month from No
vom Der LIST, 1870; also interest on one thou
sand four hundred and ~ffty-one and forty
nine one-hundredths u,45l.41.l00 dollars
from March 18th, 1876; also with interest on
five hundred $500 dollars ut the rate of two
% per cent. per month from May 10th, 1875,
to draw interest on tho above amounts until
paid at the above rates, together witt dam
ages. and sixty-throe and thirty one-hun-
dreths $3.50 100 dollars, in Us. gold coin,
eests ~ofsuit, together with all costs that may
hereafter accrue, | have on this, the 18th day
of December, A. ID. 1915, at u o'clock g., lev
led ON the following real estate property, to
wit: Lying and being in the town OF Eureka,
in Eureka county, Nevada, in the Mccoy
Survey, of the town OF Eureka, in block 2, of
the MetOy Survey, and lot 2,25 by 100 feet,
and south l5ts feet OF lot /, block 2, OF the
Mccoy Survey Of the town OF Eureka, 'front.'
ing AZ feet on the east side OF Main street,
and extending back to Buel street; also the
building situated thereon, and known as the
Odd Fellows Building and Odd Fellows Hall,
together all AID Singular the tenements,
hereditsments and appurtenanees thereto be-
longing or in a~nywise appertaining.
Notice is hereby given, that on the 18th
day Of January, A.. ID. 1877, between the
hours of 8 o'clock A. N. and . o'clock p. NJ,
viz: at IL o'clock NJ, | viii sell all the right,
title, claim and interest Of the said defend
ant. the Eureka Odd Fellows Building Asso-
citation of, in and T. the above described
property, at the Court-hoase. at public aue-
lion, for cash in hand. to the highest and best
bidder, to satisfy said execution and all costs.
Eureka, Eureka county, Nevada, December
Goth, 1876.
GEO. W. GILMORE, Sheriff.
BY s. T.. BELL, Deputy. do
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1877-01-04
Application for Patent
TO THE SILVER STATE MINE,
No. 354.
e. s. LAND OyFrcE,

y. - iStfb Rfflths
Eureka. Nevada. November 2. 1875.
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT
~ Gustav Peterson and John J.. Peterson,
whose postoiice address is Eureka, Nevada,
have this day filed their application for a pat
eDt for l,4T2So linear feet of the silver State
mine or vein bearing silver, with surface
ground 200 feet in width, situate, lying and
being in Eureka Mining District, county Of
Eureka. and State of Nevada, and known and
designated by the field notss and official plat
on file in this Office as lot number Ill.
The e~xterisr boundaries of raid lot No. Ill
being as follows to wilt: Variation l61s deg.
east.
Commencing at a post marked No. !, U. S.
northern boundary Of L. :. Survey No. q,
Grant Lode: whence post No. I Of said survey
No. ~ bears n. II deg. Il. l2o $40 feet. tho
flagstaff in the town Of Eureka bears n. II
of Ruby Hill. No. bears N. 8 deg. 40 min. ".
3.459 feet: and the mouth Of the silver State
tunnel bears N. 81 deg. 50 min. W. Ssi feet;
thence running list course 5. T7se deg. W. IS
40 feet, TO post marked No. ?, U. :. Survey
Ill, the same being post No. d OF said survey
No T3; thence End course ;. 1917 deg. ". l79
Clio feet along said survey No. 70 TO post
marked No. 3, Us. Survey No. Ill; Themes
3D. course y. 2s1a deg. w. 1,i72k feet. to post
marked No. 4, U. :. survey No. Ill; thence
4th course n. CO., deg. +. 700 fest. to post
marked No. ., u. ). survey No. No. Ill: and
thence 9th course ). 294 deg. s. so 6-I0 feet
to post No. /, the place Of beginning. contain
ing . 3i-lW acres.
This claim is bounded on the southeast by
the Grant mining claim.
The location of this mine is duly recorded
10 the Recorders office Of Eureka Mining
District, in Book 4, Of page 2S,.
Any and all persons claiming adversely any
portion Of said Silver State mine or said min
ing ground as herein before described, are re-
CURED to file their adverse claim with the Reg
lister Of the United States Land Office at Eure-
ka, in the State of Nevada, during the sixty
days period of publication hereof, or they
will be barred by virtue Of the provisions Of
the statute.
n3-6Od d. B. IMMEL. Register.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1877-01-04
PATENT APPLICATIONS.
Application for Patent
TO THE
CURTIS AND KELLER MINE
A@ ANA~A
Ne. 36I.
U .. land UFF1CE,
Eureka, Nevada, Dec, Is, 1871

10 hAND Flt
Eureka. Nevada, Dec. Is. 1876.
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN THAT A,
IN q. Rich, whose postofice address is Nav.
field, California, has this day filed his an
p~lication for a patent for 1900 linear feet of
the Cuts and Keller mine or vein. bearing
silver. with surface ground 500 feet in width.
situate lying and being in the Diamond Min
ing district. county of White Pine, and State
of Nevada, and known and designated by the
field notes and official plat on file in this
arios of said lot No. 3S being as follows, to
wit:
Variation 1917 Dig east, commencing at n
post marked No. J., U. 5. Survey No. 80.
whence post No; /. u. Survey No; 81, lot A,
Clayton Peak Nc. | bears s 3 Dig 81 m /. $40 f.
tho furnace stack Of the Champion Consoli..
dated Mining and Smelling Company's fur.
mace bears n IS Dig w 5,355 #, and the Curtis
thence rannit e first course N SsS ds " laaG;
#, to post marked No. 2, u S. Survey No. 81:
thence second course n $50 Dig i 900 # to post
marked No. 3, U. S. Survey No. 80: thence
third course S S31a Dig L 1900 It, to post marked
course S 56hs Dig w 600 # to post No. ], the
place of beginning. containing twenty 6jl0O
acres.
This claim is bounded on neither end by
any known claimants; the nearest mine is tho
The location of this mine is duly recorded
in tho Recorders Office Of Diamond Mining
district, in book A. pages l72 and l73.
Any and all persons claiming adversely any
portion of said Curtis IL Keller mine or said
mining ground as herein before described, arc
required to file their adverse claim with the
Register of the United States Land Office. at
Eureka. in the State Of Nevada, during The
sixty days period of publication hereof. or
they will be barred by virtue Of the rroyis.
ions of the Statute.
dc19-60d d. B. IMMEL. Register.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1877-01-04
AppIiCati0n for Patent
TO TIE ORIGINAL BALTIC
MINE.

Z. s. LAND 0FFiCE,

Eureka. Nevada. November 2. 1876.
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT
~ Gustav Peterson and John T.. Peterson,
whose postofice address is Eureka. Nevada,
have this day i!ed their application for a pat
ent for 900 linear feet Of the Original Baltic
Mine or vein bearing silver, with surface
ground 200 feet in width, situate, lying and
being in Eureka Mining District, county Of
Eureka and state = Nevada, and known and
designated by the field notes and official plat
on file in this Office as Lot No. III.
The exterior boundaries of said Lot No. liz
being as follows, to-wit:
Variation 1871 deg. east. commencing at o
post marked No. /, U. S. Survey No. Il2;
Grant Lode, bears 5. 9deg. % min. W. 20s feet;
The flagstaff in the town of Eureka bears n.
AZ deg. AZ min; T.. .ll.TS feet; the highest
point Of Ruby Hill No; !. bears n. 6 deg: 40
min. W. 3,22I feet; and tho Original Baltic
shaft hears N. 80 deg. ". COS feet; thence run
ming LIST course s. tO79 deg. W. 200 feet, to post
marked No. 2, U. 5. Survey No. III; tn nee,
I'd course N. 29H deg. W. 1000 feet, to post
marked No. 3, US. Survey No; ~; thence.
marked No. 4, u. $. Survey No. liz; and
thence, 4tb course S. 2ob deg. Il. 1000 feet to
post No. /, the place of beginning, containing
4 59-l00 acres.
This claim is bounded on neither end by
any known claimants; the nearest mines are
the Silver State and Grant.
The location Of this mine is duly recorded
in the Recorders Office of Eureka Mining
District, in Book e., of page 227.
Any and all persons claiming adversely any
portion of said Original Baltic Mine or said
mining ground as hereinbefore described, are
required to file their adverse claim with tho
Register of the United States Land Office at
Eureka, in the State of Nevada. during the
sixty days period of publication hereof, or
they will be barred by virtue Of the provis-
nS-6od b. b. IMMEL. REGISTER.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1877-01-04
PATENT APPLICATIONS.
Application for Patent
TO THE UTAH MIME.
NO. 347.l
U. S. LAND OFFICE,

u. .. LAND OFfJtEs
EUREKA, New, Oct. 20. 1875.
NOTICE is Hereby GIVEN THAT
~ tho Richmond Mining Company of Ne
vada, whose postofhco address is Eureka,
Nevada, has this day, by its duly. authorized
agent, X. Richard, filed its application
for a patent for eight hundred and seventy
three 7-l0 linear feet of the Utah Mine or
vein bearing silver, with surface ground one
hundred and ninety-seven 6-l0 feet. In width,
situate, lying ard being in Eureka Mining
District, county of Eureka, and State of Ne
yada, ard known and designated by the field
notes and official plat on file in this office as
Lot No. l07, the exterior boundaries of said
Lot No. 107 being as follows, to-wit:
Variation l693d de- east, commenclngtat q post
marked No. /, u. S. Survey No. 107, whence
the flagstaff in the town of Eureka bearsN
"a dg 10 m E lo.oiI #. The highest point Of
Ruby Hill No. l bears S de. SO m W 33l fl.
and the Layton shaft of the Eureka Con-
53m Il liz it. Thence running, lst course,
n 80 Dig Il ~ Clio #, to post marked No. 2, Y.
5. Survey 20. l07. Thence, % course. 5 62zs
DE- e S73 = o IT to post marked No. 3, u. s.
Survey Nc. l07; this post stands on the
northwestern boundary of Survey No. 50,
Skyiark lode. Thence. 3D. course, ; 81 Dig w
1891 fl, to post No. 9 Of said survey No. 81,
1J7 6-I0 fl to post marked No. 4. w.. ;. Sur
vcy No. l07: and thence, lth course, \ 624 Dig
WEB 40 #. to post No, | Of Survey. No. ~,
Lupita lode, S73 7-i0 # to post No. the place
of beginning. containing 8 95.l00 acres.
This claim is bounded on the southeast by
the Skylark Mining Claim, and on the north
east by the Arctic Mining Claim.
The location of this mine is duly recorded
in the Recorders Office of Eureka Mining Dis
trict in Book ID, of page 2J3.
any and all persons claiming adversely any
portion of said Utah mine or said mining
ground as herein before described, are re-
quired to file their adverse claim witt the
Register of the United States Land Office at
Eureka. in the State Of Nevada, during the
sixty days period of publication hereof. or
they will be barred by virtue of the provis-
ions of the Statute. ID. b. IMMEL,
o2l-60d Register.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1877-01-04
ASsusSETuIyT 0TICE

4 DAMS HILL CONSOLIDATED MIN
n ING OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES of princi-
pal place of business, San Francisco. Loca-
lion of works Eureka Mining District, Eu-
reka county, Nevada.
Notice is hereby given. that at n meeting of
the Board of Directors, held on the 18th day
Of December, 1876, an assessment, No. 8, of
twenty-five cents per share was levied upon
tho capital stock VI the corporation, payable
Immediately in United States gold coin, to the
Secretary, ut the office of the company, room
81. Nevada Block No. 800, Montgomery street,
San Francisco, California.
Any stock upon which this assessment shall
remain unpaid on Friday, the 18th day OF
January, 1877, will be delinquent, and adyer-
tiscd for sale at public auction; and unless
payment is mado before will be sold on FRI
day, the I'd day of February 1877, to pay the
delinquent assessment, together with cost OF
advertising and expenses Of sale.
By order Of the Board Of Directors.
w. w. TRAYLOR. Secretary.
Office: Room No. ~, Nevada Block No. 3oS'
Montgomery street, San Francisco, California.
deil-4w
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1877-01-04
OTTAWA HOTEL.

Opposite RICHMOND FURNACE.
" Main street, Eureka. j. S. Allan
would respectfully announce to his
many friends that he has completed the
erection Of the above house and intends con-
ductirg it as a firs'-class boarding-house and
hotel. The table will at all seasons be fur
nished with the choicest goods to be found in
the Eastern and California markets. regard
less of expense, while at the bar Will be
liquors and cigars, shipped direct from the
leading manufacturers and distillers. The
proprietor will use every effort to promote
the comfort of his guests, and make the
OTTAWA HOTEL one Of the leading houses
in Eastern Nevada.
Meals VIII be served at oil hours. Board
per week, 81. Drinks and cigars, l2H cents.
j. S. ALLAN,
d3tf Proprietor.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1877-01-04
Sole Traders Notice.

ITO ALL WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN
L You will please take notice that TIE un-
dersigned being a married woman, a resident
OF Eureka county. state of Nevada, will an
ply 10 the District Court of the sixth Judi
cial District, in and for Eureka county, at the
Courthouse. in Eureka, on THURSDAY. the
18th day of January, 1877, at ten o'clock a.
NJ, of said day, or as soon thereafter rs coun-
her own account. The business which she
intends to carry on is the furniture business,
manufacturing and general merchandising
and undertaking, and buying and selling
real estate.
CATHERINE SCHWAMB.
Per g. W. BAKER, her Attorney.
Eureka, New, Dec. 9Th, 1876. dl0-iw