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The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1890-07-05

Never suppose that in any possible
situation or under any circumstances it
is best for you to do dishonorable
thing.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1890-07-05

Dominicus, being asked at what time
he began to be philosopher, answered /:
when j began to know myself. -
Thomas Brooks.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1890-07-05

Religion is largely an out. door institu-
Eion. Its suthor was born, baptized,
TRANSPORTED and crucitied under no rsof
bat the sky.-Anon.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1890-07-05

The conferees of the two Houses oil
Congress, appointed to adjust the
difference between the free coinage bill
of the Senate, and the Window ware
house receipt bill of the House, have had
. meeting. Three propositions are said
TO have been submitted for consideration.
The House conferess presented copy Of
she so-called silver bill passed by that
body, and it was made the basis for dis.
oussion.
There are six confsrees, and two OF
she three from the House, Conger
and Walker, and Sherman, the Chair
man OF the Senate Committee, are OPP
posed TO free coinsge. As that PROPOSE
tion will not be considered by the con-
ference, the best the silver men can ex-
pect, is bill that will compel the Score
tary of the Treasury to increase the
monthly coinage to "a, ZOO, 600 which he
10 authorized to do by the Act of Feb.
ruAry 1878.
1t is said that the Republican mem
bers of the conference, who comprise
four of the six, held q secret meeting
with view ef effectipg q compromise.
Walker is said to have suggested to
the full committee that the bill reoGiro
customs duties to be paid in gold, but
shat was ruled out of order. as it is not
included in the bills before the confer
sace.
Bland is quoted as saying that the only
difference between tho House and Sen
ate conference relates to the bullion re-
demptio0 clause.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1890-07-05
Registration Notice.

NJ Office is hereby given that the books OF
~ Registration for the General Election to
be held November Attn, 1890, for the election Of
State, County aud Township officers, are now
open and will remain open daily on all legal DAYS
from 10 O'Clock A. NJ. to o'clock P. NJ until Octo.
Der 10th, 1890 and from October 10, 1s9O to
October q, $780, from O'CLOCK A. to Q O'Clock
P. NJ, in addition to the hour heretofore men
TONED, at which time the books of registration
will be closed at o'clock p NJ Naturalized
citizens will be required to produce their papers
at the time they present themselves for
registration.
E. s. ARCHER,
Registry Agent for Precinct No IL. Humboldt.
County, Nevada
Winnemucca, July 1, 1890.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1890-07-05

After all, the best way to know the real merit
of Hoods sarsaparilla, is 70 try Il yourself Be
sure TO get Hoods.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1890-07-05
#G :: &C. Ca" Curl T

BY taking Hoods Sarsaparilia, which, b.
the remarkable cures it has accomplished.
often when other medicines have filed,
has proven itself to be potent and pecui-
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suffer from scrofula or impure blood, be
sure to try Hoods Sarsaparilla.
every springmy wife and children have
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ing out on them in various places. Ny
little boy, three years old, has been
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mass of sores from head to feet. / was
advised to use Hoods Sarsaparilla, and we
have all takenit The result is that all have
been cured of the scrofula, my little boy
being entirely free from sores, and all four
of my children look bright and healthy"
W. b. ATHERToN, Passaic City, n. j.
Hoods SarSaparilla
Sold by druggists. 81; six for IS. Prepared by
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100 Doses One Dollar
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1890-11-07
THE LATEST TELECRAhS.
NEWS IN BRIEF.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn, had a heavy snow
storm Thursday morning.
The Texas Legislature has passed law
excluding Choctaw Indians from citizen
ship.
Miss LIZZIE SMITH, of Willimantic
Conn. died Monday, after having been
confined to her bed helpless invalid, for
more than ffty-fve years.
THIRTY Armenians have been arrested
at Constantinople charged with conspiring
against the Turkish government.
SIGNoR MIGUEL SUAREz GUANEs, now
Spanish consul general az New York, has
been appointed Spanish minister to the
United States.
THE funeral of Houghwant Howe, who
married Miss Butterworth Thursday, took
place IN New York.
LUCREzIA BoRGIA's portrait has been
discovered In Edstnor Castle, the seat OF
Lord Henry Somerset, near Malvern. 1t
is by Gentle Beliini, and is signed.
The friends of President Arthur, who
raised a monument over his grave at
Albany. have a surplus fund of S25, 900,
which they intend to expend in the erection
of a statue of the ex-President In New York
City.
POSTMASTER Richie of Kansas. excluded
from the mails the entire mail edition of
the LeavenwOrth Times because it con-
tanned list of articles won at a r. file at Il
Catholic church fair during the early part
of the week.
The new steel cruiser Philadelphia, bear
ing the blue pennant of Rear Admiral l..
4 s = ,,ay-,i hood
of inspection. returned to New York from
a forty-eight hours trial at sea. The
cruiser has been accepted by the govern
ment.
LAST Saturday, on the old Rupert home
stead, near Argentine, Kan, two men I'M
covered an ron pot which contained gold
coin amounting to s. 900. 1t is believed
that the pot was buried during border
warfare times, and that the owner was
killed.
The corn crop for 1890 in the twelve
following states Is thus estimated: Illinois
pa ,62S,7l2; Indiana, los, 038. 1872; Ohio
81, 229, 1913; Kentucky, $500, AS; Mis-
souri,, lS4, 58S 6l2; Kansas, 81, 247 OBS
Wisconsin, Al ,4S7, 920 Michigan, 81 ,3l3,.
3l1 Iowa, 26S, 454, $3.50: Nebraska. a.
ASA G66; Minnesota, 22,382, 0l2; Dakota
1882, 004-a total of l,229,888, 374.
THE case of Nine. Nordica, otherwise
Lillian Norton Cover, against George
Lewis Cover, of Providence, R. l., has
been settled. The case involved large
properties in England and France, besides
more than 100 acres of land within the
boundaries of Tacoma, Washington
worth of itself 100000. Nine. Nordics
ropCantad to cottla oil bor ola: n,- fo,
$40, 900
Mrs. DAVIS, Miss Mary Garrett ano
their associates, of Baltimore, of the
committee Of ladies who resolved to raise
800 900 and give it to Johns Hopkins
university for the purpose of founding a
medical college into which women wouc
be admitted, have accomplished the task
and the trustees have accepted the fund.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1890-11-07
THE NATIONAL CAPITAL.

Mrs. BENJAMIN HARRIsoN has accepted
the presidency of the committee of Wash
ingtOn ladies 10 raise funds to endow a
female medical school at Johns Hopkins
university.
CONGRESSMAN MAsoN's 4-year-old son
Lawrence. I ed of diphtheria Mr. and
Mrs. Mason Ire the recipients of innum-
berable exp essions of sympathy in their
bereayemeT {.
Senate MORRILL,. of Vermont. is the
third M n who has been elected for fifth
term If the United States senate. The
other wo were Benton, of Missouri, and
Antb my, of Rhode Island.
TIE delay of the great treaty
pow rs in appointing a chief jus
tice provided for in the Berlin agree
meI Is causing great dissatisfaction
am ng the natives. There is d chance OF
thu whole Samoan question being reOpened
o. the expiration of the three years term
of the treaty. In fact the Germans II
Berlin openly assert that this will be done
THE annual report of Gov. Shoup
of Idaho, estimates the value o
taxable property in the territory
at S25, 581 ,305. About three-ffths Of
the agricultural lands of Idaho are arid
and must be irrigated to be productive.
Owing to the severity of last winter heavy
| losses were inflicted On the live stock in
dustry if satisfactory increase is shown in
the production of the mines, the output
last year being nearly double that of any
former season. As to tie Mormons, the
governor says to all appearances they have
resolved to abandon polygamous prac-
tees
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1890-11-07
CRIMINAL.

CHARLES BLYTHE, colored, who murder
ed Surgeon General Jones at Cincinnati,
died in the Ohio prison.
DR.. T. S. WHITE. of Kansas City, has
been held by the coroner charged with
criminal malpractice.
CHARLES FISCHER of F1ttsburg, broth
er of the executed Chicago anarchist
hanged himself Sunday.
Tom VOOLFOLK was hanged at Perry
Ga, for the murder of nine of his rel
atives, including his father. srepmother,
brother and two little sisters. He killed
them one after another with an ak as they
lay asleep on the night Of August 5, 1897
JOHN A. AMBo. l. years old
shot his brother, William Ambo, aged
8. in the head Thursday evening as
the result Of a quarrel over a division OF
some candy. The older boy had "a revolver
in his pocket. William will die.
WHILE walking from Picketts, on the
Illinois Central road, to Brownstown,
Wis, Thursday night, a travelling man,
whose name is unknown, was met by two
men, who held him at the muzzle of a re-
volver while they robbed him of S400 and
gold watch. The robbers have not been
caught.
GEORGE BENNETT shot and dangerous
" wounded Jack Workhof at Lafayette,
Ind, Monday. w. H. Scott. who came
up to see what The matter was, was shot
and died in a few minutes. Bennett at
tempted to shoot a third man, but was
OverpOwered.
The famous Hartfeld-McCoy feud has
been given a new impetus by the shoot
ing Of Bud Mccoy in LOGAN county, w.
Va He had killed eight men, and his
body was riddled with bullets. Two
Alabama families. the Hancock and
Norghers, have gone to war at st. Clair
county, Ala, and many murders are ex-
peCted as the results.
GEORGE SHINN. of Sacramento, Cal,
who, with Charles Dorsey, alias Thorn,
escaped from San Quintin prison three
years ago and was recently captured in
Chicago by detective J. B. Hume, has
made most startling confession. Ever
since they escaped detective Hume has be-
iieved they were in this state and proprie-
tors of numerous stage robberles, which
have occurred since then, but he was not
able to obtain any positive evidence but he
now has confessed all.
JOSIAH GRAY, aged 81, a'locaI official OF
the Chicago, Pittsburg & Fort Wayne
railroad hanged himself Saturday. The
old man laid the first raII on the Fort
Wayne line He was the inventor of the
patent frog and switch chiefly used by
steam railroads. and of the street car
switch that is thrown by the weight of a
horse Gray was in very moderate cir
cumstances, and is said to have suicided
because of his apparent inability to cope
with corporations that were gratuitOusly
using his patents.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1890-11-07

think can truly say that | saw in that
region in one day more bufaloes than
have seen Of cattle in my life. have seen
the plain black with them for several DAYS
Journey as far as the eye oouid reach
Tsey seemed to be coming northward con-
tinualiy from the distant plains to the
Platte to get water, and would plunge in
and swim across by thouslnds-so numer-
Gus were they that they changed not on '
the color of the water, but its taste. until
1t was unfit TO drink; but we had TO Use it.
One night when we were encamped ON the
south fork of the Platte they came in such
droves that we had to sit 40 and fire guns
and make what fires re could TO keep
them from running over Us and tramping
US into the dust We could hear them
laundering all night long; the ground
fairly trembled with vast approaching
bands; and if they had not been diverted.
wagons, animals, and emigraBts would
have been t-odden under their feet
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1890-11-07
TINES AND CASUALTIES.

FIRE in Samel Whites carpet mills al
Philadelphia, caused a loss Of SIS, GOO.
ABOUT o'clock Saturday morning fire
was discovered in the Muskegon Single
Il Lumber company's shingle mill. The
entire mill was burned down, loss about
S35, 900.
SATURDAY night fire was discovered in
the hold OF the new iron Mallory steam
ship Leoua which had arrived in the morn
ing from Galveston, Tex. with crew OF
sixty-fve men and sixteen passengers, and
a cargo of 800 bales of cotton.
The sheriff has taken possession of
the store OF Samuel Pelton L Bro, fur
nishing goods, etc, of Denver. Col, on
attachments amounting to $4,000. 1t is
believed that the asset. largely exceed the
liabilities
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1890-11-07
MONA SCULLY:
The Irish Bride of an EngIishman.
A STORY OF THESE TIMES.

Mr.. Rodney's face being of that rare
kind that is as tender as it is manly,
and by right of its beauty demands con-
fdence, the old man (who dearly loves
his own voice. is encouraged TO proceed.
They didn't get on for long," he
says, mournfully-and what voice is so
full of melancholy as the Irish voice
when it sinks into sadness? when the
little One-Mona-was barely FIVE years
old, they went to ground; Mount
Jerome got them. Fever 1t was; and it
carried 'em both off just while ye'd have
time to look round We. Poor souls, they
went to the bic ssed land together. Per-
haps the Holy Virgin knew they would
have got on badly without each other
anywhere"
And the child-Miss Mona?" asks
Godfrey.
''She went to live in Anthrim with
her mothers sister. Later she got to
Dublin, to her aunt there-anOtheT of
the parsons daughters, who married
the Provost in Thrinty; proud sort he
was, an awful tresome with his Greeks
an his Romans, an not the height OF
yer thumb" saws Mr.. Scully. with in
effable contempt. Il went to Dublin
one day about c5ttle. and called to see
me niece: an she took to me. bless her.
an | brought her down here with me
for change of air for her cheeks were
whittier than q fleece of wool. an she has
staid ever since. Dear soul. l hope
she'll stay forever. She is welcome"
'.She must be great comfort to YOU"
says Godfrey. tom his heart.
',She is that More than I can say
An keeps things together, too. She is
clever like her father, an he was on the
fair way to make a fortune. Ay, | al
ways say it, law is the thing that pays
in Ireland j. good sound fight sets
them up. Blu I'm keeping you, sir, an
your gun is Naitin' for ye. if you
haven't had enough of me company by
this time with another Jolly laugh,
IN take We down to field hard by, an
show We whereI saw a fiji eyoung coyey
only yesterniglt."
II should Ike to say goodbye to
Miss Mona, ana Il anll her for all her
goodness to me. before going" says
| the young man rising somewhat slowly.
Nay, You c;n say all that on your
way back, an get half-shot into the
bargain says old Scully, heartily
you'll hardly beat the potheen l can
give We" He wiks knowingly, pats
Rodney Oil In" shoulder. and leads the
way out of the house. Yet l think
Godfrey would willingly have bartered
potheen, partridge. and a good deal
more, for Just one last glance at Mona 5
beautiful face before parting. Cheered,
however, by the prospect that he may
see her before night falls, he follows the
farmer into the open air.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1890-11-07
wOMAN'S INTUITION.
Nearly Always Right In Her Judgemnt
In Regard to Common Things.

Nearly Always Right In Her Judgemnt
in Regard to Common Things.
An old gentleman over seventy, came
into the city from his farm, without
his overcoat The day turned chilly and
he was obliged to forego his visit to the
fair.
To friend who demonstrated with him
Tor going away from home thus unpre-
pared, he said: 81 thought it was going
to be warm; my wife told me to take my
overcoat, but | wouldn't. Women have
more sense than men anyway.
A frank admission.
Women's good sense is said to come
from intuition; may it not be that they
are more close observers OF little things.
One thing is certain, they are apt to strike
the nail on the head, In all the ordinary
problems of life, more FREE uently than the
lol DIS of creation.
According to DR.. Alice Bennett, who
recently read paper on Bright's disease
before the Pennsylvania State Medical So
ciety, persons subject to bilious attacks
ana sick headaches, who have crawling
sensations, like the flowing Of water In the
head, who are tired all the time and
have unexplained attacks of sudden weak
ness, may well be suspected OF dangerous
tendencies in the direction of Bright dis
ease
The veteran newspaper correspondent,
Joe Howard, of the New York Press, In
noting this statement, suggests Possibly
Alice il correct in her diagnosis, but why
doesn't she give some idea of treatmentp
know a ran who has been tired all the
time for ten years. Night before last he
took two doses Of calomel and yesterday he
sished he hadn't"
A proper answer is found in the fol-
lowing letter of Mrs. Davis. wife Of ReV.
YIN. J. Davis, of Basil, Ohio, June 2lst,
1881:
II do not hesitate to say that owe my
life to Warmers Safe Cure. | had con-
slant hemorrhage from my kidneys for
more than FIVE months The physicians
could do nothing for me. My husband
spent hundreds Of dollars and / was not
relieved / was under the care of the
most eminent medical men in the State,
The lemorrhage ceased before bad taken
one bottle Of the Safe Cure. can safely
and do cheerfully recommend it to all who
are sufferers of kidney troubles
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1890-11-07

4 BoARDING-HoUsE at Kansas City
caught fire early Monday morning. Three
boarders were badly hurt in Jumping from
windows and one may die. Other inmates
were rescued by iremen.
A LOADED coal train of thirty-six cars,
through a misplaced switch, at Hunting
ron, Pa, vas thrown Thursday morn
ing through the Hotel Brunswick and land
ed in the yards of the Girard house
ard jackson house, 200 feet eastward. The
guests IN the hotels were seized with a
frenzy of excitement and rushed pell nell
into the streets in their night clothes. The
loss to the railroad company is S25. 900.
No estimate can be secured of the property
l0SS
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1890-11-07
AN IMMENSE PLANT.
The Great Chicago Packing Esta ents
VIII BE Removed

CHICAGO, Nov. Tine details of an
immense deal in real estate by the
great packing firms of Armour & Co.,
Swift { Co, and Morris &, Co. are madt
public this morning. They have pur-
chased !. 900 acres of land at the south
ern end of Lake Michigan, in Lake
county. Ind, and will remove their
immense plants to that point, where
they will establish a vast manufacturing
center. The business of these three firms
alone amounts to about $50, 100000
per annum, and it is estimated that they,
with others in the same and similar
lines of business who will be drawn there
will. within the next FIVE years, gath
er at that point population of 10000
souls
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1890-11-07
The Home Truth of Foreign Proverb

The Spanish have aproverb-demasiado es peli-
g-oSo -'too much is dangerous" If "brsvity is
the soul of wit this means great deal. Excess
rs and other imprudence IN eating and drinking
are productive of one tremendous evi-the pro
genitor of many others-and these are among the
folEes TO which this plthy saying has direct appli
cation The evil to which Gllude is indiges-
zion, 20 the relief and cure of which Hostetter's
Stomach BIttsTs has contributed more than any
medicine which science has given 10 the American
people. This nyiCoTatlng stomsChic and
receive Is the means net only of reforming dis
organs, but of renewing healthy action Of the
bowels and the liver. Besides this il couDterzcts
tendency to rheumatism and kidney complaint,
sxtIrpates snd prevents malarious disease, is
potent restorative of strength which i- falling,
hastens conFalescence and mItgstes the infrm-
tiles OF age
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1890-11-07
An Obliging EN. Fiancee

The story is told by fashionable lest
End Uondon) jeweler. Some FIVE years
ago very interesting young engaged
couple-both she and he being well known
in society at the time-selected a wedding
ring in his shop. A month later a para
graph ppeared in the Morning Post an
nouncing that the marriage would not
take place, and the same week the young
man brought back the ring and exchanged
it for peral scarf pin. The day before
this story was told me, and several years
after the above incident took place, the
same young man appe lred in the same shop
and again asked to see some wed ling rings.
While he was choosing one, who should
walk in but the lady and for whom he
had selected the first ring. She is now mar
ried, mas three children, and came to pur-
chase a scarf pin for her husband. She
and her first love greeted one another APP
parentIy for the first time since her mar
riage. and she helped him to choose the
second wedding ring.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1890-11-07
\ RAB1 AND RS MOTHER.

The Bible story of King solomon. the
baby and the two mothers has been repeat
ed out in Utah. Where the government Is
trying TO nut a quietus upon polygamy. a
baby has been used by deputy United
States marshal with overpowering effect.
A question arose about the relations be-
tween a mormon and an alleged plural
wife, The man maintained tina. his associa-
ton with the woman in the case had been
perfectly proper and she Stoutly asserted
that her conduct as to this particular NOR
mon was beyond rerroach. But the dep
uty marshal thought otherwise He be-
heved that brand new baby that he had
found on the premises might De used to the
advantage of his own cause. So while the
investigation was going on he coolly march
ed into the courtroom dailying with the
youngster in the most reckless manner.
''oh, my baby!' the mother shouted. and
that settled the case. A mewling infant in
circumstance like this has the disintegrat-
ing qualities of dynamite bomb.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1890-11-07
Anu EOEC SsNss aes .N.E~r~..
For nature made her waat she Is,

And ne'er made sic anithcr''
quotes Godfrey, in low tone, that has
something in it almost startling, SO full
is it Of deep and earnest feeling.
Mona Is the first TO recover herself.
THAT is pretty verse;" she saws,
quietly. But do not know the poem.
l should like to read it,
Her tone, gentle but dignifed, stead
les him.
Il have the book that contains it at
COolnagurtheen," he SAYS. somewhat
subdued. shall bring it to your"
Yes. You may bring it to me-to-
morrow, :" returns she. with the fainteSt
hesitation. which but enhances the
value of the permission, whereon his
heart once more knows hope and con-
tent.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1890-11-07
\ MONUMENT THAT COMMEMOR-
ATES.

The unveimg Of the memorial to tn,
yi,tiui, Of fine .j,.,nrnfte exneditioD IT An.
Aapolis. recently, blrrs to mind once
again tho most heartrenu -ng of Polar vay.
ages. There is not Il single glad line il
tine story OF that Inflated expedition
Doomed TO utter failure in scientific re
search, the brave men of the Jennette had
not even the consolation of penetrating the
white field further than any man had gone
before. 1t was 'hc 9th Of Septembe:
1879. that thcsl. after passing Behrine
strait never to return. entered the laws of
Arctic irr. low tie err ID for - months
merely drifted bar,- and forth with that
remor-,t.ss tid..,nd finally was crushed, is
an old story. The expedition came to
nothing and the men tried to escape to
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1890-11-07
Lost Her Wheel.

( SALT STE MAR1E. Mich. Oct. 30-The
/ steamer Spoken, of the Wilson line lost
her wheel yesterday afternoon, below
| Whitehsh Point. Lake Superior She was
lowed into the canal by the steamer Graf
vic, and cleared az p. IN. today for Cleve-
! land Ii tnR Of the tng j Smith
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1890-11-07

WISCONSIN republicans resorted to
trickery once too often. Their cowardly
platform was enough to drag down
stronger organization than they possessed.