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Day silver Mining eeInpa n y--I.o.
cation Of principsi place OF businsss nan
francisco, CAiitorniA. Location Of works, Jack.
rsnnls n,niss nistrict, Lincoln county, New
Notice 70 hereby given that al mssting OF The
Hoard u DIRECTORS, held on tho twelfth day OF
March, lssS ~ assessment tNoi2l Of Thirty
usnts per Ahars Was levied upon tho capital
stock o. the corporation, payable immsdistsiy
IN United States gold coin, 10 thu Hccretary, Il
the once Of tho Company, No. ss7 Pine street,
Noon ~. Nan francisco Atock Eaehsnus. Bsn
Francisco. California.
Any slOah upou which this Ass~ssmsut shsIi
remain unpaid on the lStA day OF Anil
1855. will hs delinquept. aud saivsftissd
fos sals :, psoIIc snsss"n' ~ unse.s ,paymens
Fourth day Of Nay. 1855, 90 pay the dsiln.
Qusnt assessment toxsther with costa u aAvey-
slslng aud sxpsnses VI sale. by order Of the
EN-. HALL, Escrstssy.
ovrIc.-nsem =: ~ lips erect w.
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LEGAL.
SheriRs Sale.

DY yRTCg. Of az ExEcr TlOs fssuFD
- pai n tlas sizti SE1ifIi Dlstrle Csus,
10 sss1 ~ ths cogsty>f Lnooin. sts.sof sc.
,z1gseE. hst1Ssfs1 10 sss3 C>asf ~ thz Twsr-
tL4s 1&yN }ss1sfy, =. u. iSzs, le fsy0f n
y. E.s3' sr> systnst tie bsssg>l rilvf kirlrz
C1mDsay, fof We s2n9 ~ siDstssE HsD5.s3.
Thirteen sl1 N-i5g ~ ,S% 81 d1llsts. esLt. ".
gs4kef vita gsz7s sollsns, tar c,six, ard eli A.
eruirg coss sco Interest, have lsyls1 On tss
f>ii1wfny p,brsrty, tp>wtt
! ssetm b2.bsr With sttsf hEnesss ~ bsyrsls
Portland eegsEt, psis bs1lien sesiss, ,oli u
tsttesy ecfes5, esus u so1lstn, ~ sluxil bl.ek
ls1 cfuesbiss, pair erncibJe torgs 2 0gL-
lion psDl1s, ssssy msfnss,+ bgt,oD i1old<. 2
iron ngorts,s ana It>tlss slx quicksilver ks.tlss
e1psl uoAs, s<<ay tDDgs, hoss hs1ds. .
sbo%s. van ynselosrfov, zfstorts, II lengths
gsss~pips, saokss,s<k stDut % feet iDay, /
csstiron gftofs frort. 4 Dsoufsy vrenchss.
SnosiI sis1zss. ksDd-sI,z y plps ~rsnehes,
srfnfStoDs. s1z. planes. spisft level. ~
IpuD1s iron xssnsn, sazefs. ~ pltnks 4rH
inebss. ~ feet long, squares. iron vhseibs,.
row, snvil, IL blseksni.h tools with handles.
patent sersv pistes, II pairs blsckshith
tDDgs, ~ plssAs VI tiabsss CIR nchss. 80 piecss
zrS inches, pieces srs fnehss. IL Disets 2I,.
10 pfecsszrc, 10 Disces BIO, Ii pieces 11lo, II
Pieces RI, " pieces zrs.A p.sces inch tls1k.
pieces sD, Is pieces ineh plank. ~ pieces srs
sod ibIlG hevD. n pieess zrs. ~ pieces zIs. 10
fest, more Or lsss, piss poles; . pieces Of lin.
bsr l9xiz inches. ~ feet long Is pleces plank
trll inches. ~ feet long; ~ pieces Of plank
Ixii igches, 10 feet long: Is pieces timber sriG
inches, ~ fsst long no cSrds cedar woo1. uOrs
On lees. bDttIss sei1. 20 szssy glasses, ~ lbs.
ressD. ~ erueibis coyers, counter scales, n
pan shoes. battery shoss. 2 clans, ! new pan
fts, rstDfts slth ffOnts com plste, II crate |
bars. iron hsnd cart. I yindis-s. large pzlly
wases. headlight lam %, roll s-iach belt. |
'oil ZLfpch belt Or pslkibg, 8 clsst boards |
MN Inches, ~ feet long: clesr board, lxDy |
inches, ~ feet long: ratchet wrench, 9 bullion |
Mods, pair faifbs1ks scales.
sotice IL hereby given tina. On
friday. the second day Of February,
!. d. 1873. st "a O'Clock 4. Of that day, win |
ell all the right, title snd Interest Of sid Iris
Oh silver htaiDg Company In and 70 the shove |
described props ~ tho Bristol Silver Mia. |
~ Compsny's mill. In Lincoln eoonty, Hevsds.
public suction, for cash ia hand, TO the
igbsst and best bidder. 70 satisfy said eIee1.
ION and all costs.
Iszftd or. SHERWOOD. Sheriff.
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Application for q Patent
UstrSp sr.rrs LAID oYsicg

UsirxD srArrs LAID oYsicg,
Eureka, S.vads, March Is, 1852.
NOTICE IL HEREBY GIVEN THAT JAMES
~ }. Smith and George Morton. whose post
once address is Tompiute. Lincoln County,
Nevada, has this day died his application for :
patent for nii-sn hundred linear fest III the
sterling mine or vein bearing silver with sur.
iAea ground six hundred feet In width. and
vo'i00 acres IN q millsite. situated In Temps
ute Mining District, County Of Lincoln aud
state OF seyads. ADD designated By the q ia
notes aud oiicisl plat on Me In this oriiee A.
lot number 81. Asad o. located on unsurveyod
land. This exterior boundaries Of said lot No.
81. A and u. being ~ follows. to wit;
LOT "A:"
=, beginning At post marked No. I. y \ survey
No 81. Lot !" tho same bcing post No of II
survey No 90. lot "a" Standard lode, whence
US mineral monument No 3. on Coyote Peak,
running. LIST course. N o deg Z 1900 feet, TO post
married. No 2. u II survey No OF, lot .'A," thence.
"a course. y 10 deg 800 feet, to post marked
No y, U survey No OF, lot A: tn nee, I'd course,
deg 100 feet. to poet marked NJ 4, U n
survey No 81. lot A, tho same being DOS, No q
o. survey No 2b6, lot A. STANDARD lode, and
thence. 9Th course, y 10 deg W 800 feet, to post
~ NO !. the place Of beginning. Containing IL
LOT a."
Also Tho following described tract OF land a
milinite: beglnning at post marked No /, u
y survey No 81, lot I" b. whence " n mineral
monument No hears n ~ dog 1855 FEED. and
post No OF this survey bears N d deg III min
t36s0 feet. Thence running. Iat course. N 80
deg 1913 foet. to post marked No 2. u \ survey
No 81. lot "B.' thence. I'd course m 8 deg " sol
loot. 70 post marked No ., U u survey No 81, lot
"B;' thence, I'D course. " 81 deg X 500 feet. 10
post marked kot. " ssurvoy No 81, lot "B.''
and thence, 9TH course. Il 3 deg W 69I feet, 10
post No !. tho place Of beginning. Containing
vo'iO0 acres. Magnetic variation 10 degrees I'D
min east.
The location Of this mine Ia recorded In thu
Recorders once OF Tempiute Mining District.
In book ~. page 1913. OF tho mining records OF
said district. This claim In bounded on the
south by the Standard. Any and all persons
claiming adversely any portion OF said stsri.
Ing Mine and Millsits or surface ground are rc.
guirsd 70 nle their adverse claims with tho
Register OF tho United States Land ONCE at
Eureka. In the State OF Novsds, during the sirty
days period of pnbiicstion hereof. az they viii
no barred by Virtue Of tho provisions Of the
statute,
FIN. HINcKLEy. Register
II IL hereby ordered that the foregoing notice
OF application for patent DO published for the
period OF ten consecutive wechs In tho Phoebe
Weekly Mxco.p, weekly newspaper published
Phoebe, Nevada, 'IN T
aitw En-. HISCRLKY. Registrar. 4
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Thousands d horsas run Wild ia Aus.
traiia, Queensland in particular being 70
oger.run with them that they are ranked
with the ksngaroos and rabbits ~ pests.
The first horsc was imported into Aus.
tralia more than century ago, and a.
The result Of the subsequent escape Of a
lev into the bush there are now droycs
upon droyes Of them. spindle -shanked,
fat-sdsd and straight-shouldered, roam.
ing over the country, snorting defiance
At tbsir pursues.
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When Senator Vest was solicitsd ky
the eufrage-begging women ~ help their
cause, says Washington letter, he
listened patiently while they contended,
Ia the usual style, that the woman was
the equal Of the man aud ought 10 hold
ofhce-any Office, Senator, Governor,
postmaster, justice Of the peace or con.
stable -- anything, indeed. Great
heavens" said Ar. Vest, edo you mean
that? Now, Just think Of ii. Think Of
a man going home and kissing justice
oi the peace, or telling friend that he
was Ia love with constable. II IL
drcadfn!"
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LIST OF FARES.
Neiice Of Tendency Of Suit

A UdUaTUs ALBRIGHT. PLAINTIFF, ys.
N MARY N. ALBRIGHT. Defendant. Tho
has been comm ence1 ~ s.iS pisintie ss.;".:
her, said Defendant. and IN now pending In the
District Court Of this Sixth Judicial District Of
the State Of Nevada, IN and for the County Of
Lincoln. to obtain . decree OF said Court die.
tween said piaintin and Defendant. ana award.
Ing the custody Of the minor child TO said
Plaintin. and that ~ said ascendant does not
appear and maize defense on the pirst day Of
the January Tern OF said Court, A, D. ieey, ssid
suit will he heard and decided st that term.
nil Jupos OF sArp cou,s.
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PATENT NOTICES.
Application for q Patent


lid u .azflH ~
L-rsi-. ssYzts. FebruzIg q. A. u. J.-s.
NOTICE i EEKEIY 5!vzg THAT
~ J. Pals, G. O. Heath tbd tie Valley
NIL < tl.lfg CJ-DFsry, wtnSe PIT Df1cs ~
Gree - PaErzLSzzt, Lincoln COUNT, Aegz ~, Aas
tai ca 1le1 ;hstr sppiie.tioa tor = r3tert fpr
fifteen h1ndrea Linear fe. Of the 'fI.iA ~ July
nike . g 2, bsc-lng COLA sI.1 sIlve-. with su-
face sfc15d siI hu-1r.c tee. II -Tidtn sitna,o1
a f.E-zots-s. Lake Gi1iLF District, County 81
Lfrr1lE arc s,t.e Of Nav4ls tr,a desisnated bY
IT, .leia notss ara oGcixi plz, uu tle in ibi.
e.-sr t' ~ A1tantf y. II I-sDsAiP .. 5 Eange,
q D. q so1nt Di&blo Me,idisn. The exterior
l'ez nesEiss Q: scid 10: NJ 9 bei-e A. ioilDxs,
- Eii-
is-glu1iD- =, post MARRIED 80 ], [ survey
- ~, ;, Il, % L, sectiou :; tLeure HE
.oril : post q Sec s. 7 4,sB e L. bsGr. y
= ofg &c feet thence running lst course. 5
II dss v ls1e iee:, to pos. marked No 2 u 5
survey NJ e, old monument be.rs III deg "
"a = :efi :roLc SAD pot NJ 2 Thence u
eosrss - reg v csc fe-t. 70 post marked No
;, L Survey No 81: old rnoruEre,.. bears s ~
osg :, feat from pos. No 3. Thence, ri
co1r-e. y II deg L $50 feet = post No !, ( 4
surrey No ~; old InnLumsrt be.rs : Is ceg 81
feet from pos: Aos. Thence, 4ih course, : 70
nrg 60 ieet, 70 Dos; No l. the place q begin
nihs. CooaaiuiDs % &C. 100 2eres Coar.es ex-
prt--<d from the true meridian, ~ ! magnetic
variation Of le deg Hast
TIE location Of tits mine il recorded il the
heco.aers Office Of L;reola County, Nevada. in,
=. Inning Nolcet page l5l. II tic rsci r-is
q Lincoln county. Nevada. This claim Is
bOunced BY DO known Claus
AZ! and al per-ons claiming adversely z-,-
TDri!on q the said Fifth Of July r3iA Or s4ir.ae
+. rouad are required 70 fle their sdverst clsiD,.
With the kes ls.er Of the United State land
oHace AZ EiI,eEs, in the stSte Of Nevada. durtp..
Ire SKY GAYS period of publication hereof az
insy viii te bAs-ed By virtue Of the r!oy.s;ops
G: tie Statutes.
7. d. HIScKLEY. Register.
IL - herebJ Oriered tina; the foregoing Notice
OF Application for Patent he published for the
pe-ioa Of ten Consecutive weeks in the P.orhe
f-AcoEp weekly Iewspsper Published a;
roche, LINCOLN County. Nevada.
liA-iVs r. Il. HINCKLEY, Register.
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TESTiM CEiAlS.

"A sip is like nectar."-Bos.oa CoUrisr.
Delicious beyond description" -Bos.5a z5zasers.
Added to the good things of the table it en-. +.
courages good nature. "-SpTisafeiiR epvJlioa,-
Invaluable for little treat VII en- frie nd d,on,
.n."-fess York Eoen,rg Poa.
Many people lack the srroir flfre TO brew Pu.,b
Hub Punch is iniispe Lsab!e Wherever EnOwD."-
sgiri.ofhe Tssea, 81. z.
The popularity Of Hub Punch Is testirnnnv IN
YOUR success in using tn be-. ard pur.v comIon-
eats PARK & TILFoRD New Yo.s.
Oar s.les Of Hub Punch have surprised us-soIi
within three months a larger quantity than We
snt!elpsted selling in twelve" SMITH d VA.-
DERBEEK- New York and Chicago.
c. IL. GRAVES &c SONS, Boston. Mas,
Trade supplied at Manufacturers prices by
RICHARDS & HARRISON,
Agents 70. Pacific Coast, San Francisco, Gu
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DY VIRTUE on AN EXECUTION IssUED
ID out Of the 9Th Judicial District Court, Ia
and Tor the County Of Lincoln. State Of keya.
de, and to ms directed and delivered, for o
jadgmsnt rendered Ia said Court. On the nine
tenth day OF January, A. ID. 1858. In favor of
". J. phsisD and against n. J. Devins, for the
snm Of eighteen hundred twenty-five and 5g.IO0
Nt.s12.c0l dollars. debt, together with sixty.
one and so.l0D 1901 BOZ doiisrs. tai costs. snd
all secruiDg costs aud interest. 1 have levied
On the following property. 70 wit:
1bsiiows, shsiis. swedge block. tir. up.
SETTER. tire bender. i drilling mAchins. man
ifiii. visss. slsdges. ~ tongs more or less, 0
hsmmsrs. 81 punch hanmsrs. o monkey
wrsnchss. 2 screw plates. dies snd taps. ~ thin.
blas with boxes, 40 boxes for hnbs, 1 AZ iron
ale, 10 pounds bolts more or lsNs, = snatch
blocks. srle-tres settsr. 10 hooks. 20 pounds
strap iron more or less. 100 p0snds Z. chain. II
clips. new wagon shoe. ~ pounds washers
more or isss. ] horse sh0eiDg boz. o rough
wagon tongues. 2s0 feet hard wood plank more
or irss. 5Ts feet Of Oregon pine more OF Less,
grind stone aud frame. IsOspokss more or less
400 fslioss more or loss, 0 dohbistroos. 10 rough
wood aIiss. q rough bonlstsrs, I wagon hub.
sets psch hooks. Atrusseis. . sqnsrs. . braces,
y saws. match planes, I rabbit plane. bench
planes. 2 trying squares. I foot ada, draw
hnifs. derrick frame. coal rack, I tool chest,
! hand Ars. 10 Tits and chissis more or less,
~hetston1. ] sfis.rsst. Iure-fsst<ner, 20 pou nds
~nndry iron moro or lees. ~ ZACH round bar;
$50 pounds more or less. I ~ Inch iron Axln
wagon. 1t inch wo ID axle wagon, z coal
racks, . Aparshoss, sets pack hooks. iced
boxes. Is sacks coal, 100 bushels coal more or
lssa. . cords brands, 1 wood truck, ! coal fork,
scoop shovel. pick. wster tank. horsss,
. mules. y sets double harness. 100 pounds iron
MIRO or less. 8 pairs doubistrsaa aud chains.
Soticeis hereby given that on
Thursday tho First day orFebnusvy,
A. u, 1893. at "a O'Clock N. Of that day, 7 will
sell all the right, title and interest OF said n j.
Devino Ia and 10 the above described prop.
erty. 1T tho town OF Bristol, Lincoln County.
Nevada. At public suction, for cash In hand.
to tho highest aud host bidder, to satisfy said
execution and all costs.
o. SHERWOOD, sheriff.
byb. ID. bMirn. Deputy sheriff. i27.td
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BUSTERS RANCH
SALE OR LEASE.

DuBTER'H RANCH alruATED SEVENTEEN
I'D miles In . northsAstsrly direction from
tiochs. II contains Twenty. hvo acres OF the
nneat and best kind Of farming land black
water for ,rrigAting purposes and for large
herda Of stock. Ths Psstnre II also ~ good an
can be found In any country The houses.
cellars, corraia aud fences ara all In splendid
condition. There IL . milk house made Of cut
stone. with cold spsing In II. For particulars
inquire Of Chas. stsip. ss gloche, or myself. on
the premises. IN
mrl0-im. snf ALFRED STEIN.
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Application for a Patent
No. 100.
USIIED STATES I.lNn OrrIcr

UsITED STATES LAND OFFICE.
kufsks, Nevada. February {. A D. 1853.
NuJiCK IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT JAMES
~ u. LEHMER. whose postohice sddrrss Is
CINCINNATI, Ohio, has this day filed hi spuli.
cation for patent for fifteen hundred Iin.sr
,eeI o. the I@hLner mine or vein bs.ripp celia
and silver. with surface ground six hundred
feet in Width, situated in Pahranaeat Lake Min.
ing District. County OF Lincoln, State Of Ne.
Ssda, and desi. mated by ;he field notes and
oincial plat On file in this Office as Lot Number
". In Township 8. South Range. 80 East Of
Mount Disblo Meridian. The exterior bounds.
mes OF SAID Lot No 81 being IS follows, TO ait:
begihnip8 AZ post married No !. o Survey
80 % 3, 5 Il, 50 Z, Section 81, d VI, whence
The NJ corner post o; Section 81, L g. s r. SO
=. besrs 5 81 deg L l31 feet: old rnouuuer1 nj ana
post the same. Thence running. lst course, s
!, oeg 100 feet, to post marked No 2, u s
survey NO IS; old monument being cedar tree
u inches in diameter and bears S "A deg W 3
ieef from post No .. Thence I'd course Y II
deg co feet. 70 post No 3, Survey No IS:
oio monument bears 5 6ih deg " % feet from
PSI 40 j. Thence, Sd course, is deg 1850
feet. TO post No 4. U b Survey No SO: old raoDu
ment bears % deg " 80 feet from post No 4.
Thence, 4th course, s "a deg 1870 feet, to post
no |, the place Of beginning. Containing 20
to-lO0 acres. Courses expressed from the true
meridian, with magnetic variation of l6 deg
he location Of this mine is recorded in the
Recorders office Of Lincoln County, Nevada in
Book OF Mining Notices. page ZIG, o: the records
OF Lincoln County. Nevada. This claim is
bounded by no known claims
Any and all persons claiming adversely any
portion Of said Lehmer mine or surface ground
are required to file their adverse claims with the
Register Of the United States Land Office at Eu.
reks, 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
F. q. HINCKLEY, Register.
II ia hereby ordered that the foregoing nosIce
OF application for patent be published for the
period Of ten consecutive weeks in the Phoebe
RECORD, z weekly newspaper published at
Phoebe, Lindoln County, Nevada. ~ ~
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NOTICE.

I WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR Any
l dabts whatsoever contracted by any pcrsor,
without written Order from me ~ : :.
Pahranasat. Valley. New, April IA, 1882.
spio-im a 4eF HENRY SHARP.
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a theatrical manager who proposed n
exhibit in Whitewater, Wisesas.a, W..
informed that in addition " the license
N szD, twenty free tickets would he re.
guired for the Town Trustees. The
moBsy and the tickets we're accDrdingy
handed over ~ the President u the
Town b,ard. On the following day the
latter brought the tickets hack ~ the
manager and, az they had not been used.
demanded f21 in exchange ipr them.
The manager declined, and IN the name
81 the town the cDmpsnys bsggage was
ssized, and IL nov held pending suit
which has been brougt against the town
authorities.
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emA WEEK. sl2s day st home easily made
vI1Oceuy Outnf free. Address TRrr 4 Co |,
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Ale and PoR TER.

ENGLlSH ALE AND PORTER, IN STONE
~ or Glass Bottles. sold by the Dozen or ]
'ottle. at the Pannca SalooI., spo0.,n
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Nkes week In your own. Terms and Sc ortfs
Mairc3 -
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Noeiers>ia,fsp ~ "a snio- the szuss
t9y0ss. hsfyy Ire tie w0rl1 orer, a. 10
taads yisfaiy sasuises; ~ TIE sctioa n
King Thsei,sD, n Egru2h, vho recently
,isn bis sife't mzternsi ancestor I,seanse
5rs. JbseL&n bpre him aasgigkt IN
ted u m. H. hmeres Ne s,6se-
timer indulge ~ little pkyfulmss 1t
The sxpeBae u oar blytbef,fD.lzs pzste
her gently bsbiEg the ear with fatin,a
for lux, ~, IN the exaberenee N our
ZlDwiDz heart, pat the map On the cel-
lar stair. q, assiss her inN the cosl.bin
i,sicg hut shs il neyer held directly
re@,DDsibl. fpr s1ca Little jndi.creti0ns a.
our friend Tbs.baw eDmpisins H. Thee.
i,sS. though, probably kDrss best abDgt
tlsse little domestic nattsfs.
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:, AZ 4. IRA; s..:: e Si;:.:a sr'.'i.s s'.'
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II IL hereby ordered that the foregoing motto,
OF application for patent DO published for the
period OF ten consecutive wechs In tho Phoebe
Weekly MxconD, weekly newspaper pubiishsd
Phoebe, Nevada. 'IT ~ X
aitw FIJI. HINCRLKY. Registrar. &,
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A. D. 1851, at the hour Of IL O'clock n. Ct ila.
day, will sell all the night, title and interest
OF said George Russell ct. al in ara 10 the
above described property. at the front doors Of
Nevada, Mt public auction, for csth in bs,Gt
TO the highest and best bidder, to satisfy sai
execution and al costs.
alb'td W. l.. NcKEE, sheiif
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1883-03-31
PITH AND POINT.

An Iowa editor has a lengthy
editorial entitled ga Month of Horrors"
and he was married only about six weeks
ago.-Ioledo Sunday american.
The Chicago underwriters want a
law limiting the height of buildings.
They say the line must be drawn some.
where in the sky. 0. Pscayune.
When a fellow gets a letter for his
gets to give it to her for a week or SC,
the safest way of letting her have it is
to tic it on the end Of a long fishing
pole and poke it through a window to
her.-Kentucky State Journal.
The trade in mean coal is slack
Glasgow Times. It's a CRATE business
all the same.-zhe Drummer. When
you fue in how did you know it would
soot?-GlasgoaU Times. Well, we Just
thought if we couldn't fire it, kindling
would.-Peck's Sun.
-"Those pies," explained one
boarder to another at a table d'hote, as
he endeavored to relish one, sswere
made for the Saratoga races of 1875,
and were secured by the proprietor OF
this hotel at auction last autumn. They
do not require mustard or vinegar."-
Hotel Mail.
"A well-known journalist was taking
q walk n evening with his wife when
she, who is somewhat romantic and. an
admirer Of nature, said: "Oh, Georgy,
just notice the moon!" "Can't think
of it, my dear, for less than two shillings
per line,' was the reply.-CAacogo
Z1sUuNe.
-"What makes old Bulger stick out
so in front?" inquired one boy of anoth-
or concerning a rather corpulent, pro-
trusive neighbor. 81 know" was this.
reply, ~"'cause 1 heard him tell father,
last night. He says he's been carryin''
a secret a good while, an he can't hold,
it much longer" "Shouldn't think he.
could" rejoined the interrogation; abut
what an explosion there will be whan it
does go of. Yonkers' Gazette.
-Dumpsey went hunting the other
day and took Johnny with him. They
saw a rabbit, and Dumpsey drew up
and shot. The cap exploded and. thers
was a long splutter, and finally, just as
Dumpsey took the gun down, the gun
went off. When they got home, the folks
asked Johnny what luck they had had.
t'Oh,' said Johnny, s'papa saw asrabbit,
but his gun stammered so he couldn't hit
it. "-Burlugton Free Press.
There is such a beverage mazda and
known as artillery punch. We are liv-
'ng witnesses to the fact that it is no
misnomer. When it attacketh q man it
layeth him low and he knoweth not
whence he comcth oy WHITTIER he goeth.
Like death, it knoweth no age OF station
in life, or, in other words, .ft is no re-
specter of p%ersons." 1t lacks respect.
There's where. the trouble is. Its work
is as quiet as the breathless working Of
wizard oil. Being s full of the subject
we might write a lecture on it, but will
forhaar. Columbus (Ga.) Times.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1883-03-31
,HMS LETTER.

WHATS this? A letter from Jim?
"Eod bless him., what has he to say2
Here, Lizzie, my sights gettin'' dim,
Just read it, girl, right straight away,
Won trcmble Liz; what is there up?
AAbout your own cousinyOu surely can read!
III, u:ays very oft have made bitter my cup,
ant there-I forgive him-read
heed.
That's tt-'as It eav me at present.
His fathers ex~pressiOn-yes! yes!
co On. 18th beginnings so pleasant.
u !, couldn't be mended, I guess.
what's that2 He has sent a surprise?"
what is it? Go on? A new gown, I'll be
Or, may be. a nugget of famous great size
Whatever it is, its welcome we'll sound.
aye, lad, ! daressy, .life is rough"
In England it's hflly enough,
Never name with those diggers uncouth,
But, there. Liz, look sharp and let's have his
Where can you a got that queer STAN
merlin cough?
Sou read a deal better than that. My eyes!
Good gracious! What's the matter? She's
Oh. Liz. I am frightened; come here,
And sit where you'll get some fresh air;
YOU'RE looking so bad that l fear
You're worse than / e'er was aware.
That's right. girl, get to it once more,
Just read it, now, right to the end,
And then we will walk to the door,
,Iill you feel more yourself, my good friend.
What? Bless us! Our Jim gotten wedl
1t is a surprise, on my. word! ..
Who is she: That's all he has said?
wish. then. 1 never had heard.
At one time | thought perhaps you he'd ad.
And that's how we all should have liked 1t
to be,
But, look We! What's that, Liz, that burns on
the fire?
It's the ribbon Jim bought you! Ay, ay,
Liz, l secl
San Francisco Ne,ra Lcfter.