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Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1885-09-10
An Extraordinary Razor

UAs BEEN INVENTED BY THE QUEENS
la OWN 90 Of England. The edge and
BODY IL so THIN and FLEXIBLE AS NEVER
TO REQUIRE GRINDING, and hardly ever
setting. II glides over the face like q piece OF
velvet, making shaving quite . luxury. tits
creating A GREAT EXCITEMENT In Europe
among the experts, who pronounce 1t PER
FICTION. Two dollars in buffalo handle; =
in ivory. Every razor, to be genuine, must
bear on the reverse side the name Of M.
THAN JOSEPH, GAL Clay street, San Fran
cisco, the only place In the United States
where they are obtained. Trade supplied
sent By mail l0c extra or O. o. d.
The Queens Own Company hsvtn
enlarged their factory, are now making Pearl
and IVORY CARVING KNIVES, TABLE and
POCKET KNIVES, HUNTING KNIVES and
SCISSORS, Of the same quality IS their mar
v~elously wonderful Razor. seS-lyd6v
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1885-09-10
Notice of Forfeiture.

TO JOHN CUFF AND CHARLES MoDosIi
IL aid: You are hereby notified ths,
have expended three hundred $500 ao' "a
In labor and improvements upon
Lamb lode, On Ruby Hill, In sssds.
Mining District, Eureka county, IA
that being the amount required to hoia n.
claim for three years ending Decempe, in
1854. and that your proportion IS wv
said claim is as follows: oru
John Cuff...... Cd
Charles Mcdonald. AZ.
And If within ninety days sn refuse
notice of publication you iAu of said
TO contribute your said propoiuV..; Ia claim
saPfI become the properly Of The .ubs Of rs.
under Section 23z4, Revised stsnsSnTaLAs,
United States. L. .. snQ7- SIN
Eureks, August &c, 1885. -
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1885-09-10

CROSS EDGES
Revised Statutes. Section 1886:
Where two or more lodges cross or intersee'
each other, priority Of title shall govern, and
such prior location shall be entitled 20 all ore
or mineral contsined within the space of inter.
section, but the subsequent location shall have
the right of way through the space of inter.
section for the purpose of the convenient
working OF the mine. And where two or more
veins unite the oldest or prior location shall
take the vein below the point OF union, in.
GLIDING all the space Of Intersection.
UNNELs.
There is no authority OF law for Q tunnel
location 5000 by $500 feet. A proper location
is the width of the tunnel for 5000 feet.
There is no provision Of law for patentine
tunnel locstions, but lodes discovered In run.
ming q tunnel may be patented in like manner
as other lodes.
The right is granted to tunnel owners TO
800 feet of each blind lode, not previously
known to exist. which may be discovered in
their tunnel.
when Q lode is struck or discovered for the
first time in running o tunnel the tunnel
owners have the option OF recording their
claim Of 1900 feet all on one side Of the point
OF discovery or intersection. or partly on one
side thereof and partly on the other.
Prospecting for blind lodes 10 prohibited on
the line of a located tunnel while the tunnel
is in progress, but other parties are in no We
debsrred from prospecting for blind lodes o
running tunnels. SO long As they keep withou
the line Of such tunnel. n16tf
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1885-03-27
DANIEL j. MANNING.

Mr.. Manning, the a%ppointee for Secretary
of the Treasury. was born in Albany in 1881.
His father died a few years after his birth,
leaving his widow, son and daughter unpro-
vidcd FOR. When nine years OF age Dan be-
gan to earn his wv living as an GRAND boy
in the Argus Office. and it was there THAT he
acquired all his education and experience.
MIR. William J. Cassidy, the owner Of the dr.
gus, was not slow in discovering the peculiar
talents of his errand-bOv, and made him Il re-
porter before he was fifteen years old. Man
ming acquired in this position an ex-
tcnsive acquaintance with public men,
as the .A'yus office was then the head.
quarters Of the Northern Democracy.
AN through the War he reported
the proceedings of the New York
Senate. and also all political convert
tons of Importance held in the State of
Now York. At the death of Cassidy in 1871
Manning became the Manager of the Argus
Company. and improved its Business facilities
in q skilltul manner. He also took an active
part i'll the management OF the Commercial
National Bank. AT present Manning has
withdrawn from the active management of
the Argus and deyOtes himself to the manage
ment of the Commercial National Bank,
of which he has been President for sew
cral years. His first wife died about four
years ago, and about three months ago he
ventured again on to the sea OF matrimony.
leading to the altar Miss Fryer, the only
daughter of an Albany ~dry-gOods prince.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1885-03-27
THOMAS F. BAYARD.

Mr.. Bayard is tho Oldest in continuous serv.
ice OF the Democratic Senators. He is now
serving his third term and has been a Senator
for sixteen years. He succeeded his father.
He is the tn I'd in direct line in his family in
the Senate. He will be titty-seven years Of
age the 10Th of October. but does not look a
day over fifty. He is very tall. with a good,
weil-tilled-out figure, although he is by
no means stout. He is Il man of very
pure private record and one of the
highest-minded men in public life. He has a
moderate fortune of $3.50, 900 to S20O.0W. This
is the result Of the natural increase of the in
heritance left him by his father. He has two
daughters and three sons, who are grown.
One OF his sons is now engaged in teaching a
country school in Maryland. Mr.. Bayard was
born at Wilmington. Del. He received his
education at the Flushing School, which
was a high school of good standing. He
had no collegiate education. He was
carly destined for mercantile pursuits, but he
preferred the law. He was admitted to the
bar in 1851. He continued to remain in Viii
mington il the practice of his profession.
with tho exception of two years-lsa5 and
lsatwhen he WENT Philadelphia. He was
ment, and returned at the end of the
office that he ever held barre he was elected
to the Senate in 1S| was the Office of Dis
trict-Attornev of Delaware, which Office he
held from 1888 to 1854. He was ranked as one
of the best lawyers of Delaware. He is one
of the most regular of Senators in his attend.
ance upon the sessions OF the Senate.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1885-03-27

William Freeman Villas is descended from an
old English family. He was born in
Chelsea, Orange County, Vt, July 9. 1870, His
father. Judge Levi r. Villas, was a member Of
the Vermont Legislature at the tine and one
of the prominenc old-school Democratic pol.
iticians of the Green Mountain State. William
f., who inherirs so many sterling traits, phyS.
ical and mental from his sturdy, hard-headed
ancestors. was graduated from the Wisconsin
State University in 1S5s, at the age of eighteen.
Two years later he won his degree Of Ill d.
in the Albany Law School, aud was admitted
the same year to practice in tho Supreme
Courts OF New York and Wisconsin. and began
the active practice Of his profession at Mad
ison, Wis. swinging, his shingle TO the
breeze on his twentieth birthday. the 18th Of
him, he raised Company A, which elected him
Captain, and the 18th of August was mus.
tered into the Twenty-Five Regiment of Wis
consln Volunteer Infantry. On returning
from the war Colonel Villas resumed the prac-
tice of his profession in Madison, in which he
has been remarkably successful throughout.
The Sd of January, 1896, he was marricd to
Miss AIMS Matilda, daughter of DR.. William
H. Fox, Of the village Of Oregon. Wis, one
Of the pioneer physicians of Dane County,
and 4 gentleman of much wealth and
high reputation. Colonel and Mrs. Viias
have three children now living. In ad.
dnion to his large and lucrative law
practice. Colonel Villas fills and has filled SOW
eral positions OF public trus.- He ia one OF
the Professors of Law in the Wisconsin State
University law school, being u regular lectur.
err on practice, plcadings and evidence. He
was for some years Trustee of the Wisconsin
State Soldiers' Orphan Asylum and Secretary
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1885-03-27
T n POINT.

Sydney Smith defines charity -
the feeling which moves A, seeing b in
distress, to desire c to relieve him.
"A woman in Ohio gave $1,000 to q
faith-ehre doctor, who at once dlsap-
peared. She was cured-of her faith.
-Burhnqton Hawkcye.
A scientific writer asks how to
diminish the frequency of storms. :"
One good way is for him to come home
earlier in the evening or stay away al
together Chicago Tribune.
The Zuni Indians have smoked
cigarettes for seven hundred years, u
then they live in the open air, and have
the dccency to get as far from civlllza-
ton as Observation-Disclosures CAL.
-"Why are there not more lady re-
porters?" Well we suppose it's be-
cause they would tell all they knew be-
fore the paper came out, and then no
one would want to read it-N. \.
Herald.
-'.I detest that Mr.. Smith," re.
marked Mrs. Anger to her husband. II
would do anything to make him miser-
able" ''It's a pity you didn't know
him ten years ago. my dear" why
SOP" You might have married him,
my dear."-N Y Graphic.
"A Maine jury has fixed the expense
of kicking a person out of a store or
other place of business or h%abitation at
twenty-one dollars. We are glad we
don't live in Maine. The expenses OF
running our office would bankrupt us
in less than two months.
Free Press.
Some months after marriage, the
husband tells his wife, in one of those
bursts of confidence in which the mar
ried man sometimes indulges, that
there is no living with her. And only
half a year ago he was telling the same
woman that there was no living with
out her. How tickle some people are,
to be sure!-Boston Post.
Editors are known to be, as a
class, extremely wealthy, yet the editor
of the Dawson (Ga.) journal frankly
acknowledges that "it fills us through
and through, thoroughly and over
whelm;ngly, when a friend reaches
his hand out to us and when we
gently clasp it and find two great big
Silver dollars sticking to our hand. It's
electrifying. It's good"
ii tell you 1 shall do as l pleased"
shouted Mrs. Milf. ''Well well. my
dear. 1 didn't say you couldn't" re-
piled MI. Milf. land you can't stop
me! !" Il didn't say 1 could, my dear"
you'd better not try! J" ':Indeed,
indeed, my dear, l won't" That's
Just all such a brute cares about his
wife! !" and Mrs. Mfr prepared to
cry her eyes out.-DetroI Post.
"A pie in ITO was made of two
bushels of flour, twenty pounds Of
butter, four geese, two turkeys, two
rabbits, four wild ducks, two wood
cocks, six snipcs, four cartridges, two
meats tongues. two curlews, ven
blackbirds, and six pigeons. A pic
a o be mad from II slice of dried
apple and a little piece of soggy
dough, such is the march of improve
ment.-LouisviUe Courier-JournaI.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1885-03-27

Mr.. Lamar is forty nine years of age. He Is
one of the scholars of the South, and has
had. probably. . wider range Of experienee
g native Of Georgia, n is related to the
family of Howell Cobb md other equal.
ly noted Southern families. Mr.. Lamar
served q short time in Congress before tie
War, but he made no particular mark then,
His eulogy of Charles Sumner rave him
instantly a National reputation. MIR. Lamar
was educated at Oxford, Ga, and grad
uated ut Emory College In that State. He
situated law at Macon, ua., and was admitted to
the bar in 1847. He soon after removed to Ok
ford, Miss. This has been his home ever since.
Here he has been lawyer, planter. and pro-
fesso5 during q long term Of years. He was
first Professor OF Mathematics. and after the
War was Professor of Political Economy and
Social Science. From 1857 until his election to
the Forty-third Congress he was Professor of
Law. He only served part of the Forty-fourth
Congress, when he was elected to the Senate.
During the War of the Rebellion he was, until
1883, a Lieutenant-C olonel in a Mississippi
regiment. In that year he was sent as the
Minister of the Confederate Government to
Russia. Mr.. Lamar is a widower and has
no fortune outside of his official
salary. He lives very quietly. He is
ten, with a large, %xell-rounded figure. HIS
head is large and thickly covered with grayish-
brown hair which falls in straight parallels
upon each side Of his face into a long roll,
which cIrls in at the back of his neck.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1885-03-27
STATE OF TRADE.
The General Situation Looks Brighter
Than 1t Has for Many Months-The Fall
ure Record.

Tho General Situation Looks Brighter
Than 1t Has for Many Months-The Fall
ure Record.
New YORK, March Especial kilograms
to Bradsmeet's from leading trade centers
give a brighter look to the general trade
situation than has been reported for some
months. Not only has the accumu-
lated freight at Chicago and else.
where at the West been cared for,
but there is a demand at shipping
points West and Northwest for cars. Live
we'll as those of grain. At New York the
movement of merchandise has increased
somewhat. The dry-goods jobbers report a
are doing little or nothing. Groceries
are moderately active only. Philadel-
phia, Chicago, Cincinnati, st. Louis and
other distributing points announce a better
inquiry for dry goods. At no center is
there any radical improvement in iron. The
demand and price are about the same.
Coal is cheaper, both for anthracite and
bituminious, if the bottom figures on large
contracts made at tidewater are to be
accepted. Petroleum is lower, owing to
the effect of t%orpedoing wells, which
has resulted in an increased new production.
Manufacturers have been buying wool
chiefly in small lines for near requirements,
and the general condition of the market has
been unsatisfactory to sellers, although there
has been no important change in prices. The
breadstutfs market has been advanced OH
the week, due to rumors of troubles abroad
and an increased demand.
Flour has been stronger, in sympathy
with wheat and holders have demanded fnll
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1885-03-27
WILLIAM C. WHITNEY.

Mr.. Whitney is the son of the late General
in Massachusetts. He was born at Conway,
Mass, in 1910. graduated at Yale College in
1868. at the Harvard a School in 1884. and
ted to the bar. Whitney devoted hin.
self without delay to getting into pol
itics. and thereby became the Corpora.
DOWNFALL of the Tweed ring. In business he
was successful, and he made a considerable
start towards fortune when he gained so
to a daughter of Senator Payne. Of Ohio, that
his own accumulation at the bar was insig-
niticant by contrast. He was, in a sense: dur
uel ]. Tilden. for whom he labored hard in
1916. In politics he is wonderfully clever
at organizing and promoting measures Tor
definite Objects.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1885-03-27

! DIR PEHL>. of St. Petersburg, claims
10 have made the important discovery
chat motion destroys the impurities of
water. At a test when water was
brought into rapid motion for an hour
by means of Il centrifugal machine the
number of developing germs was re-
,duced by ninety per cent. If this dis
.covery of Dr.. Pehl's be confirmed, it
will become possible to destroy bacteria,
and render water comparatively pure.
simply by passing it through a centrifu-
cal machine. ."
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1885-03-27

CASHIER HEDDEN, of 3 Newark, N.
j., bank, a defaulter. is serving out q
ten years sentence for his crime. His
wife has continued devoted to him, and u
few days ago went to Washington to
appeal to the President for his release.
Her mission was unsuccessful. The day
after her return home, worn out with
grief and disappointment, she died sud-
denly of, what is supposed, q broken
heart. Hedden. overcome by the news
of her death. is Frustrated, and it is
thought he may not recover. Truly. the
way of the transgressor is hard.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1885-03-27
ON the 10th of this month a beautiful

On the 10th of this month q beautiful
phenomenon may be observed, provid-
ing the skyis clear. An annual eclipse
of the sun will occur about noon The
face of the sun will be eclipsed with the
exception of an "%annulus'' or ring. The
center of the moon passes directly over
the sun, but as her apparent diameter is
less than that of the sun. she cannot
totally eclipse him, therefore a bright
ring will surround the dark body of the
moon.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1885-03-27
Fought About a Dog.

LAwREScEBURG, Ind. March Twill
lam b. Corbin and John H. Gaines, Of
Gainesville, Boone County, KY, met at
Grant, in that county, about five miles
south of the Ohio River Thursday
afternoon. Some trouble existed he-
tween the young men, resulting from the
shooting of Corbin's dog by an employee of
Gaines. Corbin had demanded some COM
pensation from Gaines for the animal.
which the latter refused to give. Yester
day the dispute was renewed, and in
a few minutes both men were firing their
revolver at short range. After several shots
had been exchanged Corbin fell dying. but
not before he had lodged three bullets In
Gaines body. Gaines died Thursday night.
Several friends Of the fighters were present
at the time of the shooting, but they con-
cerned% themselves chiefly in getting out Of
range.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1885-03-27
STATES.
AT WAR WITH A GOVERNOR.
The Suspended State Auditor of Iowa Re
fuses to Surrender His Office.

VA ~ q c
fuses to Surrender His Office.
DEs MONIES, Ia, March 6.-State Au-
ditor Brown again attempted yesterday
morning to assume the duties of the
office from which Governor Sherman had
suspended him. The Governor had
him and Stewart, his deputy, arrested
and they were released on 50, 600
bail each. Meantime possession of the
office was retained by Browns friends, the
door being locked. In the afternoon Gov
ernor Sherman went to the Office with Cat
tell. Auditor pro tem., but the door was
locked and he was refused admit
lance. Brown and Stewart came into the
hall, locking the doors of the office
behind them, and refused to comply
with the Governors demand to be admitted
as Chief Executive of the State. Inside of
the locked doors were gathered twelve or
fifteen men, friends of Brown. Browns
hearing will be had to-day. The Governors
counsel yesterday made application to the
Circuit Court for a writ Of mandamus to
compel Brown to deliver the Office and
papers to Cattell, and the matter will he
argued befo ore the court on Saturday.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1885-03-27

A HUNGARIAN girl named Frances
Weinberger. working in q tobacco fac
story in Gospdince. Hungary, invested
: some of her small earnings in a lottery
recently. Her ticket drew the capital
prMe-a little over S25. 0OO-a fortune
in that country. The girl has already
received several proposals of marriage,
and her humble home has become be-
sieged by young fellows who wish to
marry her.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1885-03-27

For six successive campaigns the
Democratic candidate for President
mas been taken from New York State.
In 1864, it was George B. Mcclellan:
In 1868. Horatio Seymour; in 1872.
Horace Greeley: 1876, Samuel J. Til
den; 1880, General w. S. Hancock, and
1854, Grover Cleveland. The latter is
the second President elected from that
State, Van Buren,. in 1886, being the
first.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1885-03-27

a RIGHTEOUS demand by one of the
best customers OF the Postofice Depart
lnent has been acceeded to, in the re-
<luction of newspaper postage to one
cent for each four ounces. At the price
fixed by the amended law the govern
7nent viii be amply remunerated for its
service, the publishers will be sensibly
relieved and the great public will in the
end get the benefit, rs it always does, of
ANYTHING that benefits the press.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1885-03-27

In 1888 there were IS, 1000, 600 silver
dollars coined, audi in 1889 but 800. The
most ancient date is 1894. and sell for
$40. The silver dollar of 1904 is the
-arest American coin. But two genuine
zones are believed t o exist, and their own
,ers have refused 81 900 each. for them.
The trade dollars, issued from 1873 to
1878. are destined, to become rare.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1885-03-27

BERNE, SWITZERLAND. is getting to
be a very unhealthy place for anar-
chists. Wholesale arrests are being
made. The Government has determined
TO rid the country of their presence in
the shortest possible time.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1885-03-27

Mr.. Garland was educated at St. Mary's and
St Joseph's College in Kentucky; He was I'D.
ingtOn. Ark. In 1855 he went to Little Rock.
He was a member of the State Convention in
1851 that passed the ordinance of secession.
of the Provisional Congress of the
Ccnfederacy that met at Montgomery,
Ala. He was after that made q mem
Der of the Lower House of the Confed-
crate Congress when 1t met ut Richmond.
Garland was later a member of the Confed.
crate Senate, aid was in that body at the time
the Rebellion closed. His people IN 1887
elected him to the United States Senate. He
was refused admission there because the
State was not then regularly admitted back
in the EniOn.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1885-03-27

The Paper HorM declares that the ten
plaques of newspaper offices are bores,
poets, cranks, rats, c~ockroaches, typo
graphical errors, exchange tiends. book
canvasscrs, delinquent subscribers, and
the man who always knows how to run
she paper better than the editor does
himself.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1885-03-27

IN the House of Representatives there
have been introduced considerably more
than 5000 bills, and in the Senate some.
5000. Take the bills and joint resolu-
lions. introduced in both branches and
they will aggregate 10000. Of these
probably II, 200 are unactcd on.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1885-03-27

tended the Salem schools and graduaped from
ried his cousin.a daughterof George PesbnTr =.
and has two children, Q son and q daughter.
School and read law in the Office Of the late
Nathaniel J. Lord. He was admitted to the
bar about 1850, and q few years later formed
a partnership with the late j. W. Perry and
continued with him until his appointment nv
Governof Wnshburn to a seat on the Supreme
Bench in 1871.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1885-03-27

some time ago a Boston millionaire
provided in his will that his widow
should receive yearly her weight in
gold. If this example was to be gener-
ally followed it would rctard the sale of
anti-fat remedies, and pickles would be
a drug on the market.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1885-03-27

IT is safe 10 wager that within the
next sixty days there will be a number
OF changes made in persons who serve
their country by licking postage stamps
and reading postal cards for a fair con-
sideration.