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Mohave County miner., 1891-12-12
The Flores mill Is running steadily on

The Flores mill u running steadily on
good ore.
There ass now more mines In Mohsve
county on paying basis than than ever
before.
The O. X. mill In Gold Basin started
up this week. and contemplstes running
steadily for the next few months.
The mill man at the Empire mill ID
giving general satifsction BY his CON-
potent and thorough method Of handling
refractory ores.
Jno. C. Potts left for Cedar district
Mondav 70 look after his mining interests
near the Hibernis. He vas accompanied
by Thomas Burch, who also owns vslus-
ble mining properties in that section.
John Lynch came down from the G. O.
d. Tuesday. He informs rs that . 6ne
stseak Of ore has been encountered In the
winse recently started and the quantity
and quality 10 improving - the work
progresses.
Girls. Larsen and H.. Graham have .
carload Of orc At the sampler. The rock
10 from the upper level Of the Primeross,
upon which they have . lease, and will
average two hundred and fifty ounces 70
the ton in silver and lead.
Quite number Of beautiful specimens
Of free gold we're brought mp from Mime
aots district this week. Frank Smith 70.
ceived one from Morey and Mslcom's
new strike that will weigh about twenty.
five pounds and it was covered with gold
sprays and nuggets ri oil sizes.
Capt. Lsyne has inst had thirty-Ave
tons Of gold ore run through at the EN-.
pire mill in Todd Basin. The claim il
situated about half mile from the mill
ana the orc runs very we'll. He has
three men besides himself working
and Q considerable amount 10 being ex-
tracted.
James Stanton and Bob Louise, who
have . lease on the lower level of the
Primerosa mine, are in lis feet and have
an exceedingly 6oe showing in the face
Of the drift. They have about one foot
Of 400 ounce ORC and Q small streak Of
almost solid native silver. They deserve
this good luck and We hope they may find
plenty Of it.
Collins and Stinson have . carload Of
ore on the Charlotte dump. on the back
hone Of the Cerbst range. between Todd
Basin and Stockton Hill. They have .
hne showing Of mineral. the vein being
asserting. The ore now ready for ship
ment will average from sack sample, 900
ounces in silver, s ounces in gold and
25 per cent copper per ton.
Conkey and Tyler have cleaned out the
old shaft on the Lady Bug mine. on the
Of the range between Mineral
Park and Canyon Station, and have
started drift at . depth Of forty feet.
The ore body ID forty feet in width and the
pay streak fourteen inches. The sorted
ore runs over three hundred ounces silver
and nearly an ounce In gold per ton. Mr..
Conkey had several tons Of the ore work
od at the sampler this week as test and
was we'll satisfied with the result.
Mohave County miner., 1891-12-12
Khss to STOP Adysrfisisa.

An English trade journal once request.
ed number Of its largest advertisers Ia
give their opinion concerning the bes,
time TO stop advertising, and the follow.
ing replies were received:
"When population ceases to multiply
and the generations that crowd on after
you. and never heard Of you, stop coming
oa."
"When you have convinced everybody
whose life viii touch yours that you have
better goois and lower prices than they
can ever get anywhere else"
"When you perceive Il to be the rule
that men who never advertise are out
stripping their neighbou in the same
line Of business"
"when men stop making fortunes
right in your very sight solely through
the discreet use Of this mighty agent"
"When you can forget the words Of the
sh ewdest and most successful busine %
men concerning the main cause Of their
prosperity"
when every man has become 20 thor.
oughly . creature Of habit that he will
certainly buy this year whore he bought
last year." .-..-.
"When younger and fresher houses In
your line cease starting up and using the
newspapers in telling the people how
much better thew can do for them than
you can" .......
"When you would rather have your
own way and fail than take sdvics and
win"
"When nobody else thinks it pays 70
advertise.
Mohave County miner., 1891-12-12

A wreck Of coal train near Ash Fork
Tuesday night delayed the west bound
passenger trains about fourteen hours
Wednesday.
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West Fairlee Centre.

S. G. Southworth has pair Of tw O.
year-old steers nicely matched, which
weigh 240O lbs.
Mrs. Mercy Wild, relict of the late
Dea. r. H. Wild Of this town, died re-
Gently at Beverly, Mass. Her remains
were interred in the cemetery on Wild
Hill, on Thursday of last week.
George Warren is moving to Post
Mills and G. w. Perry is to move into
Mr.. Warren's house.
Simon Pierce will soon move to Cop
perfield where he will keep boarding
house.
Calvin Morse of Worcester, Mass,
has purchased the Heath farm.
Mrs. Ellen r. Marsh who had lived
in this place for number OF years,
died Of consumption, at Corinth the
Sd inst, aged 81 years. The funeral
was attended OH Saturday Of last week.
Miss N. P. Wadleigh of Lyme is Wis
ting her sister, Mrs. A. M. Child.
Dana Bragg of Thetford has pur-
chased the S. P. Marsh place.
Miss M. L. Child is visiting in Leba-
non this week.
Mrs. Daisy Stone of Laconia is visit
ing her mother, Mrs. Lucinda How
land.
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South COrinth.

School in district No. 2 closed OF
Friday Nov. 9th, Mr.. Frank E
Knight teacher. The term was yer,
successful one, and was one of the bes
ever taught in No. 2. MIR. Knight is a
fine young man and good teacher
and we regret that our committee coulC
not secure his services for the winter
term. The attendance was very good
length of term GU days, average mum.
Der of days attendance for all the
scholars Sc IA. Names of scholars
having no absent or tardy marks are,
Mary Mum aged years, George A.
Parker aged s years, and Fred Fl.
Sanborn aged 5 years. Names OF
scholars having no tardy marks but
have been absent for one half day or
more, Charlie r. Mum, Willie F.
Mum, Alice M. Norris, Nellie M.
Sanborn and Charlie Waugh. Several
good scholars attended the school,
that came from an adjoining district
as their names are not on our register
we cannot give their attendance, but
understand that it was very good, and
we hope that they may attend the
school the coming term.
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South Fairlee.

Hiram Burroughs halted at this
station last week from Maine. He was
sent home by the doctors.
School opened on the bow last Mon
day with Miss E. Cummings of North
ThetfOrd, as teacher. y.
Mrs. Amy Ware was called to Thet-
ford Centre to care for her mother,
Mrs. Mary Kennedy, who had a para
lytic shock the day following Thanks.
giving.
Miss Augusta Cook returned to her
work in Claremont, N. H., last week.
We are glad that Mrs. Wilbur Moore
did not sustain any very serious iniur-
les in her sudden transit from floor to
cellar.
Mr.. Frank Williamson from Canada,
is visiting his friends the Shaw broth
ers.
The South Fairleeites are hereby
notified that Santa Claus will visit the
old red school house in district No. 6
this coming Christmas eve and wants
to see them all, both greet and small
so as to give them present. All
those whoare interested and willing
please meet at the school house Dec.
22d, Tuesday afternoon to trim the
same. Recitations and songs will be
acceptable from anyone.
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don. ! should Judge, about an hour late.
"We boarded the train at once, and Ii
remember rightly the Long Island trait
passed us at Putnam. NV
cat theatime of The accident sat in thu
seat behind my wife and daughter, and
shock was such as to send me almost com
pletely over the seat in front, while my
wife and child went flying over the one di-
rectIy in front Of them.
"We were all considerably dazed, but
fortunately none of us were much hurt.
~ found that the engine OF our train had
gone almost wholly through the rear sleep
or of the Long Island train.
"rhe car was burning brisk'y, and In a
very few moments the flames were cOmmu-
nicated to some freight cars which lay
scattered on every hand.
GAS came abreast of the rear Pullman
car saw q man crawling out of a window
almost naked. l guess he must have been
asleep at the time Of the accident.
ale told me that when the first accident
occurred he was in bed, and after the shock
started to dress
"While he was doing so, a young man
passed him. with the remark: Il guess
will go out and see what has happened.'
Saying which he walked to the front door
and after making several Intellectual at
tempts to open it started for the rear
''He had just reached the rear door when
the engine of the boat train crashed through.
That was the last my informant saw of
him."
The writer of the Newbury column
in the OPINION will be pleased to re-
ceive items of interest for publication
in the Christmas number next week.
This will be desirable paper to send
to friends abroad, and W. desire to
have the Newbury column second to
no other in the paper. Items should
be handed in on or before the 18th.
N. M. Stetson, our popular druggist,
has for sale. with plan of hall, tickets
for the grand concert by Reeves Band,
to be held in Bradford next week.
This is a rare opportunity for listen!
ing to first class concert.
School at the Seminary and in Ok
bow district opened on Monday last
We are informed that the attendance
is large in all the departments.
Robert Lang has been very sick
man, pneumonia the cause, is being
treated by DR.. Geo. Darling of Rye
gate. At this writing reports are fav-
Orable.
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PiermOnt.

The usual meeting of the Y. p e.
E. will be held at the Town Hall Sat
urday evening and will continue for
one-half hour, after which the semi
annual business meeting will be held
Let all members be present.
Mrs. Lucy Bowker, wife of Mr.. Gll'
man Chandler, died at her home on
Wednesday OF consumption, at the age
of 36 years. She leaves husband and
son, with other relatives, to mourn her
death. She had large circle of friends
who will sympathize with the family.
Funeral services at the house FRIDAY
afternoon. The religious services
were conducted by Rev. W. A. =.
Converse, pastor Of the church which
she was member. Interment in the
village cemetery.
''She has fallen asleep; it is we'll,
She hath laid her life burden down,
For months has bore dread disease
But it fitted her brow for a crown.
She may have forgotten e'er now,
That ever earth taught her to weep;
Let us say, while in sorrow we bow
1t is well, she has fallen asleep.
She has fallen asleep; fold the robe
Ger the meek heart so pulSeleSS and still,
She has gone to her Father and ours,
And our grief is his glory and will.
She has fallen asleep; it is well,
She will not be weary again,
We shall lie down beside her ere long,
Then why should our weak faith complain
The rest he gives his beloved
Is hers the untroubied and deep;
And because we have loved her we say,
1t is we'll, she has fallen asleep"
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East COrinth,

B. T. Holland was in St. Albans
over Sunday. but returned Tuesday.
Dana w. Hatch started for Boston,
Monday.
Election of the officers of the w. r,
C. at the next regular meeting, Dec.
12, at the church vestry at 2 O'Clock p.
m. All members are requested to be
present.
There is talk of having drama in
the near future.
Most of the farmers in this vicinity
are engaged doing their fall butchering.
Fellowship meetings are to be held
with the Congregational church begin
ming Tuesday, Dec. Is, at 2 O'Clock p.
m. and continue four days. Ministers
and helpers are expected from neigh
boring churches, and all are urgently
invited to attend.
While returning from Bradford
Monday, E. P. Sawyer lost between
Bradford depot and the Baldwin
bridge, a bundle containing shot gun.
The bundle was marked w. r. Hast
ings. Will the finder please call at
Winship's.
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Post Mills.

Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas III. Chubb ar
in New York. Mr.. Chubb has had al
operation performed OH one Of hi
eyes.
G. A. Adams has just opened up
big line of Christmas goods, you shoult
see them at once before the assortment
is broken.
Mr.. S. G. SayiIl has been visiting Al
Boston.
George Warren is moving into thu
Marston house and will run a boarding
house.
Christmas will be observed by the
Congregational Sunday school.
E. G. Simons' street lamp on High
street is an improvement to that locali'
ty.
There will be social dance at Unity
Hall this (Friday) evening, music will
be furnished by Prof. A. E Hough OF
Lebanon, and Prof. Frank Walker OF
STAFFORD, formerly with Blaisdell or.
chestra, which bespeaks a pleasant
time.
A rustic granite tablet has been
erected in Pleasant Valley cemetery by
Ethan N. Coburn of Charlestown,
Mass, a former resident, in memory
of Eldad Post. the founder of Post
Mills.
Have you seen those new games at
G. A. Adams which make the children
look toward to the winter evenings
with pleasure.
Henry M. Dodge has just returned
from three weeks trip to the princi-
pal cities of Massachusetts. While in
Lowell he visited the large establish
ment of G. l. Hood & Co. manufacture
ers of the well known Hoods Sarsapa.
rilla, and was taken over the building
by the genial manager Mr.. Stickney,
Gen. George B. Mcclellan Camp No
65, s. of V. U. S. A. will bold their
next regular meeting Saturday eve-
ming, Dec. 10 for the election of of
ficers. All members are requested to
be present.
B. w. ARBoTT, First Sergt.
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Nowbury Centre.

Barsabas Dinsmore was born in An
trim, N. H., Sept. II, 1906, died II
New bury, Nov. 20, 1891. Mr.. Dins
more moved to Newbury about the
year l843, where he has always lived
as u respected citizen and kind neigh,
Dor. Hc has been twice married, had
three children which are all dead tic
joined the Methodist church about
1850. He has two sisters living in An
trim, the eldest being 81 last May, the
Dinsmore removed his relation to the
Congregational church some time ago
and was connected with that commun-
ion when he died. A large company
of his friends and townsmen attended
his funeral which was held Monday
morning, Nov. 30th, Rev. T. Trevillian
officiating. "Blessed are the dead who
die III the Lord"
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y Granite State Local Items \
East Hayerhill.

Mrs. A. W. Smith took trip to
Warren Tuesday.
Miss Cora LETTERS has gone to Canaan,
VT. to teach this winter.
Schools in districts 8, IA and IS will
commence next Monday.
Miss Emily Knight of Newbury, has
been spending few days at j. w.
Cuttings.
Rev. Mellen Howard has been spend
ing the week at Exeter.
S.. T. Merrill has been to Corintn,
VT, this week.
Mrs. Frank Brown of St. Johnsbury,
is at her fathers, A. W. Smiths.
Mrs. w. F, True is visiting her
sister, Mrs. M. W. True at North
Woburn, Mass.
At the meeting of the Sunday School
board held Monday evening the follow
ing committee was appointed to take
charge of the Christmas entertainment,
Mrs. S. FL. Baker, Mrs. G. w. Rich
ardson and F. M. Cutting.
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Oxford.

Miss Mamie and Hazen Carr go 70
Meriden to attend school this winter.
The West Fairlee, Thetford and
Fairlee Telephone Company have put
in telephone at Copperfield, which
was much needed, and Miss Alice
Farnham has charge of the same.
Miss Sturtevant of Springfield, Mass,
has been visiting her cousin, Mrs.
Lang, the past few weeks
Mrs. Moses Williams feel recently
and dislocated her hip. She lies in 4
very precarious condition.
Ernest Bond and Daniel Coombs of
Thetford were in town last Saturday.
The Shepard Family gave concert
here last Thursday evening, and not
withstanding the very unfavorable
weather and bad travelling, had full
house, as they usually do.
Richard Hartford has gone to Con-
cord.
Miss Hattie Senter of Thetford made
flying visit in town last week.
Mrs. Daniel Wheeler who has spent
several summers here, has returned to
Boston TO spend the writer, but hav-
ing bought tho DIR. Barnes place ex-
poets to return in tue spring and make
this her home.
Isaac Willard has been in Concord
the past week on business.
Ii. l.. Merrill has gone into Wizards
store instead of w. e. Chamberlain as
reported last week. lie ms been clerk
for the past three years in Il. l.. Rice's
store at Fairlee.
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OICOtr,

1t is reported that G. G. Senter haf
resigned his position as station agent
at Olcott. He has filed this position
since the depot was first built and his
genial accommodating ways have
secured the respect of all.
Daniel P. Cumminge of Lyme, has
moved into the Cushman house and III
tends to take boarders. He has secur-
ed work at the Junction.
Carroll Ellis has moved into the tene-
ment he vacated one year ago,
A singing school is expected here
this winter under the instruction of
Prof. COlburn of Union Village.
Mr.. Kimball who has been very sick
with typhoid fever, has gone to his
fathers in southern New Hampshire.
He has disposed of his house and his
family will move soon.
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District No. IL, NeWbury.

The school commenced OH Monday
last with Miss Rosa Park as teacher
There is goodly number registered
for the term and everything looking
prosperous.
Rev. Hall of South Ryegate, preach
ed at the school house last Sabbath
from Luke 7. "a. 1t abounded in good
and not a few elaborate thoughts. 1t
was series of reasonings and illustra-
tons, it was natural, eloquent, there is
nothing like it for popular assemblies,
as, indeed, for any assembly. How
salutary it was! How it entered the
soul like healing balm, though it
wrings tears from the very heart. l
trust we all went home better people
for what we heard.
A. j. Whitcher is quite ill.
Horace Brown has his new sugar
house up and if the fine weather con-
tinues will soon have it completed.
A. F. Mason is again on the circuit
saving wood.
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CrOtOn.

William Richardson of Topshar, BIZ
off G. G.. Renfrew's farm for 1920
eight cows went from 1926 to $48; a fin
two year old colt for sos. Everythin.
sold at fair price, hay went at $50 pc
ton.
"Aunt" Dolly WEIGH was buriet
Sunday.
School commenced in the Academ,
with Mr.. Button, q student from Dart
mouth, for teacher in the higher depart
ment and Miss Jennie Wrincle in tn,
lower.
There will be donation at the par
lors of the M. E. church Friday after
noon and evening for the benefit OF
Rev. William Roberts.
Misses. Josie and Gertie Cochran
and Harry Whithill return to Mont.
pelier for the winter term of school
Misses Josie WEIGH and Anna Olney tc
Peacham. also AFRO Gibson.
Peter Gibson is recovering from his
serious illness.
A'singing school has commenced in
the M. E. church vestry taught by
Frank Heath, an experienced teacher
Mrs. Yates Nelson is now able to
ride out, and there are hopes of her
entire recovery.
Mrs. Jane Green has returned to
Franklin, N. H.
Nov. 3Oth, a daughter was born to
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Hood.
Sargent Hood is improving rapidly
j. r. Darling Il Son here purchased
eight yoke of very fine oxen for their
numbering business, they were bought
in towns between here and White
River Junction. n
In memory Of Henry Corruth. died
June ], 1891.
We are searching in the darkness
We are CROPPING for the light
For Gods hand has taken from
One that made our life so bright.
Twas bitter, bitter parting,
And our hearts we i.wrung with pain,
Yet we know our darling Henry
Dwells with Him who Heaven both reign.
Young and nnocent, God took him
Home, to join the Heavenly throng,
And there amid the white robed angels,
He is reckoning us to come.
Father! Mother hear the whisper
OF the angel voice SO sweet,
Yes, we'll JOIN thee dearest Henry
When our work is here complete
Affectionately inscribed to his bereaved
parents by their niece, Lillian M.
Blodel, Marshfield, Wisconsin
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Fairlee.

If before Xmas you happen in town,
be sure and call at II. l.. Rice's. He
will have the best stock of goods here
shown, and will let you have them at
Strengthening prices. OF clerks you'll
find three, who'll be anxious to please
you, one gent and two ladies so willing
to serve. You want to come early and
and not be, in a furry, for you'll GER
tainly get the worth of your money
D. H. Warren of Hardwick has been
visiting his brother, H. p. Warren.
Call at the post Office and get your
ticket for the Reeves entertainment at
Bradford next week.
Revs. Tucker and Lees have held
evening services at the church the past
week. Quite good deal of interest
has been manifested.
Mr.. Morse from Wells River has
moved into Mrs. Spears house and is
at work for B. Adams.
60. Lucas and wife of Corinth were
in town this week.
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Thetford Centre.

Mr.. Cookers sermon last Sunday OF
"The deceitfulness of the human heart
was excellent. 1t savOred Of the "mid
night oil" aud demonstrated the phrase
"palnaa non sine palveye."
Mr.. SimOnds has made purchase OF
the, so called, Goodwin house. 1t il
hoped that he will occupy it.
Mrs. Lydia Jackman has gone tC
board in the family of Mr.. Enoct
Tucker.
Miss Belle Page of Wells River IL
with her aunt, Mrs. Howard. I'VE are
glad to see her back.
Miss Sadie Willoughby has gone to
her school in Ncwbury.
Richard Harvey's daughter from
Lawrence is visiting him.
Perley Moulton has taken deed OF
the Mary M. Burr Place.
Will Waterman's friends were glad
to see him at the Centre church.
Cook and Sanborn have bought the
Cutting farm.
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ThetfOrd,

The 4. +. 5. q. r. held sociable al
Della SHOWS on Friday evening.
Church sociable at Charles Emerson't
this week Friday evening.
The school at the Academy has a
large number of pupils for the winter
term.
Several of our farmers have taken
advantage of the warm weather and
have been blowing.
Miss Anna Brlmblecome from the
west, who has been visiting relatives
here for several weeks, returned home
on Monday stopping at Manchester, N.
H., for short time.
The serious illness of Rev. Mr..
Brickett of Hooksett, N. H., caused
deep sorrow and anxiety among his
many friends in this place.
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Wells River,

| George Leslie and f. Deming wen
to Boston Tuesday on business for thu
bank.
Drs. Lee, Gibson and Newcomb re-
moved an abscess from David Brooks
neck last Tuesday.
Samuel Smith has gone to Portland
to have his eyes operated on.
The Ladies Society gave sociable
at their parlors Wednesday evening.
Born, Tuesday, Dec. 9Th, daughter
to Mr.. and Mrs. Ambrose E. McAllis-
ter.
The annual meeting of the church
and society was held Monday, and F.
Deming was elected clerk and treasur-
err; S. S. Peach, A. NJ. Whitelaw and
Ansell Davis, a committee to raise the
minister's salary.
C. W. Rice's colt ran away last Tues
day, smashing up the buggy and bruis-
ing Mr.. Riee's head and face.
The alarm of fire at the school house
Wednesday afternoon proved to be the
burning of barrel Of ashes in the
basement.
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COrinth.

VIM. Young teaches at Corinth Cen
ter the winter term. Mr.. Watson from
New Hampshire teaches at Cookvillt
and Miss Lou Sleeper in the Robe dis
trict.
Colds in severe form prevail in the
vicinity of COokville. Among the af
flicted ones are Herbert Hodge and
wife, George Edwards and mother
In some cases they are confined to the
house and bed.
A convention under the auspices of
the Corinth Holiness League will be
held III the Free Baptist church, North
Tunbridge Dec. 49, 16 and II. The
meeting will be in charge of Rev. j. A.
Wright of Corinth, assisted by Rev.
Frank Clarry, preacher in charge.