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Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1891-10-15
Mortgage Summons.

In the District Court Of the Second Ju iicial
District. Of the State Of Idaho, Nes Perce
county.
Tho New England Mortgage Security com
psny, a corporation. plait tiff, vs. William II
Seribner. William P.Scribner. Hester Scrib-
ner, r. W Dunton. and Peter NJ. Davis, Re
csiver of the estate Of II. X. Barnett, defend
ants.
tn William Scribner, William P. Scribnel
Hester A. Scribner, +. W. Dunt"n. and P.
Davis. receiver Of the estate of H. K. Barnett
defendants.
In the name of the People of the State Of
Idaho.
You are hereby required to appear in an
action brought against you by the above
named plaintiff, in the District court Of the
Second Ju iicial Dist lot Of the State Of Idaho.
in and tor the county Of Mes Perce, and to an
swer the mplaint filed therein within ten
oavs exclusive Of the day Of service) after the
service on you Of this summons-if served
within this county; or, if served ont Of this
county, but in this district. within twenty
days; otherwise within forty days-or judg-
ment BY default will be taken sgaipst you, ac-
cordinx to the prayer Of said complaint.
The said action is brought to obtain decree
Of this court. for the forecl sure OF q GER ain
mortgage described in the said complaint and
sxecara' by the said William Scribner.
lillian P Scribner. Hester X Scribner On
the 18th day Of December A, IS. to Sc.
cure tho payment of q certain pr"misorv note
for 81 100. with interest thereon at the rate Of
tigt per cent per snnnm from January 1st
1850. and interest on $88. from January LIST.
1890. at the rate Of Is per cent per annum;
and interest on $84 80 from December Is,
1890. at the rate Of Is per cent per annum;
and interest on 81 20 from Sept. 10, 1891. at
tho rate Of Is per cent per annum. and for cost
Of suit. and for TO attorneys fees; that no
part thereof has been paid wherefore tho
plaintiff demands Judgment 10 said amounts;
and that the premises conveyed by said mort
gage may be sold. and the proneeds applied tn
the payment Of said note. interest. costs and
attorneys fees a. moro fully SGT forth in said
complain and in case such proceeds are not
su ficient to pay the same. then to obtain an
execution against said William n. Ecrihner.
William P. Scribner and Hester A Scrihner.
for the balance remaining due. and al.o that
tho said defendants and all persons claiming
BY. through or under them may Re barred and
forecl"sed Of all right. title. claim. len. equity
Of redemption. and interest in sn, to said
mortgaged premises, and for other and further
relief
And that Won are hereby notified that II you
fail to appear and snswer said cnmplsint, ~
above required. the said plaintiff will apply to
tho Curt for the relief demanded in the said
complaint.
GIVEN under my hand and the seal Of tho
District Curt Of tho Second judicial
r.. s District. Of the State Of Tdah >. in and
for the County If Mes Perez this 18th
day Of Eeptem er. 4. H.. 1891
3 K BARHkrr. Clerk.
By c. e MoHrrIra. Deputy.
J. " Poe. Att 'rney for Plaintiff.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1891-10-15

Notice 10 hereby given that in pursuap-s Of
an order Of the Probate Court. If the County
Of Mes Perez. St~ts Of Idaho. made n the sth
lay Of August. 1891. In the matter Of the o.
tate Of Henry ". Dsaesn. deceased, The under.
signsd administrator OF the estate Of said Dc
cessed. will sell at public autior. to the hish-
ct bidder for each. gold Gin Of the United
States. on Saturday. the 3lst day II October,
1891. st IL o'el"ek. H.. ct the late residences
Of said deessssd, four miles southeast Of
Uniontovn. In the county and state Aforesaid.
the following personal property. to.wit:
-Four e,ws. three calves, one three year old
steer. three two yesr-old steers. two ysarlipe
calves. one eayuss mare. seven mares with
colts. elk mares without colts. eight ysarlins
colts eight gsldinss. two work horses. one
two year old colt. one brown stallion, ono
wagon. one rolling harrow. one drag harrow,
one plow, one steve. two pairs blankets one
lot Of kitchen utensils and tableware, four
shairs. one rocking chair. one tool chest. one
lot Of earpentsr's and other tools. one lot Of
bsrbed wire. one sst Of old harness, lone see
sew harness. TIVE saddles. one Wstson's atlas
Of the world.
ROLAND HODeHs,
Aduisistrstor Of shs estate Of Henry W.
Deacon. asssassd.
Dated tAis ssh day Of October. 1891. s.s
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1891-10-15
NOTICE FOR HOMESTEAD PROOF

NOTICE FOR HOMESTEAD PROOF
SAMUkLW ,EATCROFT, Hid. No. 1861.
Land O6ice at Lewiston. idaho,
September II. 1891.
NJ office is hereby given that the following
~ named settler has 6led notice Of bis inten
tion to make 6nAl proof in support Of his claim
and that said proof will be made before U S.
~. 1897, Wis: Samuel Wheatcroft. for the ek
nwA, lots 2 and 8 sec 4. twp 80. nr4, W. B.
M. and lot 4. sec 81. twp "a, nr4. ". B. NJ.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
Of. said land, viz:
William L. Parker, Bolliver Schoheld, Jos.
eph Bartlett, Friedrich Jerome, all Of Waha.
idaho.
G. M. DAY,
y Register.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1891-10-15

NoTICH FOR COMMITTED HOMESTEAD
PROOF.
JOHN PONTIkG--Hd. No. c405.
Land Office At Lewiston. Idaho,
September H. 1897
~ office 10 hereby give. that the following
~ named settler has fled nntice Of hts in
tention to make 6nal proof in supp It Of his
claim. and that said proof will be made be
fore U. :. Land Once at I ewi.ton. Idaho. on
October q. 1891. xiz: John Pointing, for the
w \ sec q, twp 33 3. W. B. NJ.
Tie names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
Of, said land. Wis:
Isaac Kipp. Of Waha. idaho. John McKis
sick. JOIN Denny, Henry X. FountSin, Of
Lewiston, Idaho.
G. NJ. DAY.
81 Register.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1891-10-15
Don't Read This

With each succeeding day comes an
increased demand for better service on
the railways of our country. The
Union Pacific and Missouri Pacific
railways to the front as usual, have
been leading in these lines of improve
ment, for some time and running
Through Pullman Sleepers between
Salt Lake City and st. Louis via
Denver.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1891-10-15
NOTICE FOR PRE-EMPTION PROOT.

LUTHEh r. MEADOWS, Pre- d s. No 1907
Land Office 1t Lewiston, Idaho.
Sept. Q. 1891
N office is hereby given that the following
~ named settler has hled notice of his in
tention to make 6nsl proof in support Of his
claim. and that said proof will be made before
U 8. Land Office. at Lewiston. Idaho, on
October l6. 1891. Wis: Luther R. Meadows. 70
tho lots 2. 9 and ek, sw \ sec I, twp 81, q r
Nv. B N.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
Of, eaid land. Wis:
william H. Payne. Stonwall J. Craig, John
B Rice. Irving L. Palmer, all of Mason,
Idaho.
C. M. DAY,
30 Register.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1891-10-15
Notice to Tax Payers.

Notice is hereby given that all taxes
for the year 1891, for county and state
purposes, will become delinquent on
the second Monday Of December, 1891,
and unless the same is paid prior to
that time, ten per cent will be added
thereon. All taxes must be paid in
lawful money of the United States.
Office at the County Court House,
Lewiston, Idaho. Office hours from
nine O'Clock a. m, till five o'clock p. m.
JOSIAH ENGLIS.
Tax Collector
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1891-10-15

Portland Industrial Exposition,
commencing Sept. 16, the Union Paci-
flc will sell round trip excursion tickets
from Lewiston to Portland, and re-
turn, for 1925. Good for seven days
from date of sale stamped on back.
The above amount includes one admis-
sion to the Exposition.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1891-10-15

NOTICE FOR COM. HOMESTEAD PROOF.
GEORGE D. RIGGS, Hid No. 22l6.
TO Richard Green and all oth.rs.
Land O@ce at Lewiston, Idaho.
October 3. 1891.
N Office 10 hereby given that the { flowing.
~ named settler has Aled notice of his Il.
tsntton to make hnal proof in support Of his
claim. snd th { said proof -ill 10 made before
y. q. Land Once. At Lewiston, Idaho. on
NOV. II. 1891. Wis: George D. Riggs. for the
~ nsA SEX nsA and nwA SEX, SEQ 80,
twp 88 q ~ " B. N.
No names the following Witnesses to prove
his sontinuous residence upon and cultivation
Of, said land. Wis:
Ashion 2. Ward. Willism l.. Parker,
George Baker. Willis Likes. oil of waha, Idaho.
G. n. DAY, Register.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1891-10-15
NOTICE FOR PRE-EMPTIoN PROOF.

NOTICE FOR PRE-EMPTION PROOF.
THOMAS SULLIVAN. Pre-. D. 8. No. 4275.
Land Office At Lewiston. Id no.
September 26. 1891.
NJ office is hereby given that the following
~ navel settler has fled notice Of his in
tenti"n to make fnsl proof in support Of hia
claim. and that said proof will BE- made before
U. 5 Land nfice, 1t Lewiston. Idaho, on
Nov. IL, 1897. viz: Thomas Sullivan. for the
~ SEQ %, twp 80, nr3. W. B. M.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of. said land Wis:
Jonh Pointing. Mary Den ney, Mrs. Sarah
Fountain, John Dsnney. al of Lewiston. Idaho
G. NJ DAY, Register,
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1891-10-15
O1ssolut1on Notice,

Notice is hereby given that the CO
partnership heretofore existing between
Constantine Maggnetti and John Hill,
under the firm-name of Maggnetti 4
Hill, Is hereby dissolved.
CONSTANTINE MAGGNETTI.
JOHN HILL.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1891-10-15
NOTICE FOR PRE- EMPTION PROOF.
MARY v. DENNEY, Pre-. D. s. No. 1880.

~A"A " DNNNEI FT0. u. .. NO. 4Z3J,
Land Once at Lewiston, idaho,
September rs 891.
office 10 hereby given that the following
~ named settler has hled notice Of her in
tent'on to make 6nal proof in support of her
cisim' and that said proof win DO made before
u .. Land Office. At Lewiston. Idaho, on
Nov. ~. 1891, Wis. Mary v. Denney, Tor the
ne = SEQ 70. twp33. re-, W. b M.
She names the following witness 10 prove his
continuous residence upon aud cultivation Of.
sad land. Wis:
Mrs Sarah eountain, Loring K. Hinkson,
IN mas Sullivan. Mary Su livsn. all of Lew
ist"n, Idaho.
G. M. DAY. Reo;ater
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1891-10-15

edd0O. On year Il being made BY John =
Goodwin, Troy NY, ~ work fos 10. Header.
you may not make ~ much, but Ne ear
| teach you quickly how to earn from o. 20
so day ut the aiart, and mora o. vos 70
on. Both sexes, all sEes. In any mart Of
America. you cen commence At hone, CIV
ling oil your iinis."r spare moments only to
the work. All 10 new. Great pey Slkk fos
every worker. We start you, fsmiehipe
everything. EASILY, SPEEDILY leaned
PARTICULARS FREE. Addrsss a onea.
SJlASON b CO., PORTLAND, lAlHk
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1891-10-15

LOOK HERE 4. bsys sss',,s:1ss
the Utah Marriage Endowment 80
citation of Salt Lake CT. y and secure ~
yourself 81 400 90 At the, time o. ~
marriage. Send s cents In stamps ~
Information and terms, to insure PROM
reply. Address, Utah Marriage. ~! -
dowment Association, Salt Lake W. ~;
~ Agents Wanted. Please menuS'
paper.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1891-10-15

Many people habitualIy enduss; !
feeling Of lassitude, because they tn, y.
they have to. II they would take ~.
J. II. McLean's 6arsaparilla TINS i.
Ing Of WEAKNESS would give pIaCe =
vigor and vitality. For sale oy D'
4 Butler.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1891-10-15
NOTICE FOX CON HOMESTEAD PROOF

NOTICE FOX CON HOMESTEAD PROOF
SARAH FOUNTAIN. lid. No. 1886.
Land Office At Lewiston. Idaho,
Sept. Is, 1891
NJ office is hereby given that the following
IN named settler has filed nDtice Of her in
tention to make anal proof in support Of her
claim, and that said proof will be made
before Of the U. 8. Land Office At Lewiston.
Idaho. on Nov u. 1891. Wis: Sarah Foun
tain. for the swA sec ~. twp 80. mr. 8. W.
B. M
She names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upnn and cultivate, q
Of said land. Wis:
L"ring X. i'irkson. John II. Smith, John
Pointing John penney. all cf Lewis on. Iiaho.
G.. NJ DAY. Rarister
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1891-10-15

When the stomach lacks vigor and
regularity there will be flatulence,
heartburn, nausea, sickheadache, ner-
yousness, use DR.. J. H. McLean's
strengthening Cordial and Blood Pur.
liner, to give tone and regularity to the
stomach. For sale by Dent 4 Butler.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1891-10-15

The farmers friend has for anv
years been DR.. J. HI. McLean's Volcanic
OIL Liniment, for horses, cattle, hogs
and sheep. It has proved It's worth In
& Butler.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1891-10-15

TINE OF TRAINS AT 0ENEsEE.
epoksne passenger arrives at $50 D. m,
SPOKANE Freight arrives ct ESQ D, N.
and leaves at Tao q. m.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1891-12-18
County Official Paper.
GET EDUCATED IN PUBLIC
AFFAIRS.

Perhaps only a small minority of
the people read the Presidential mes
sage. We should like to insist that
there is not line in this last message
that does not concern the people;
that nowhere else can be found 80
brief aud clear q review Of matters of
national Importance; that every topic
Is Ut living interest, and that the rehd-
ing of the whole message is an educa-
tion in matters of Government
concern. No matter what view we
may take of the silver question or the
tariff question, what the message says
about these is what one Of the great
parties approves. and is, therefore,
interesting and instructive as the
compact statement OF a powerful pur-
pose.- It's a very easy message TO
rsad-the easiest to read of any long
message ever sent TO Congressional
the man who reads it becomes az
educated man in respect of the adj
ministrative affairs Of the nation
Milwaukee Sentinel.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1891-12-18
Notice Of Delinquency and sale for
Taxes, 1901. .......
STATE OF NEVADA,t 60
County of Elio, 49,
County Treasurer's Office, In ant


County Treasurer's Office. In and for
Elko County. e. .-f -. 80
/, james Clark, County Treasurer and ex-
OfiicioL Tax Receiver, in and for said Elko
county, do hereby give notice that there is
now payable at my office and delinquent for
the fiscal year 1891, on property situated in
said Elko county, the following amounts Of
taxes, penalties and costs, due from the per-
against the property within named, and de-
scribed opposite each to the other respective
ly, in the following list, Lo-wit;
BARNES X, Ruby Valley: Aprlica-
ton for lands in S T n X IS, improve
ments, Ito acres, $50: 2 work horses, 80;
II stock horses $50; 13 stock cattle 1855;
wagon %; Is per ct raise by b IS; total
E, Val, SOS 10 per ct, 1 IA; adv, 2; aud lees,
! Is. Total amt due.... &C.,. ......... SIS So
town of fuscarora, is & I6 blk q. 80: i'm
proycmenis, 100; lots in said town, 3
blk X, ~; improvements OIL same. 400;
lots hit, 81 ~ In said town, blk D. 60; fur.
total val, To-: g. 10 per CT, II; adv, 2;
aud fees, %; poll, 8. Total amt due. .s96 48
BUTLER WIN, Elko Small dwelling
houseia Ballou's Addition to Elko for
metly owned by Lloyd Butler. 100; 10
per CT raise by B, 10; total val, ll6
SShNoit Aob pOtib o. ~ per CI .OzI
ady, 2; aud fees. rs. Total amt due. s 8 81
CoZZENs MRS j., Carlin--Lot 70 in
Car'in, blk @. 90: improvements. 1250;
furniture, 25', goods, wares and nidse
!SO; 10 per ct raise by 3, 255; Total val
1900 Poll, -; 10 per CT, 4 O.; adv, 2;
aud fees, 25. Total amt duc.............$ si %
CRONIKEN JOHN, Eureka-Poss ii.
tie to a OF sw u OF Is x he n of ne H.
3 z" f32 6, e "a OF 81 n II l. Is of
NV \ & ne Il OF sc y of II & sw 4 of
Sec 81 T 81 Il oil. n y OFF, d. nj OF NV
i d. sw 4 of my \ S26 TSP IL 81, $50
acres, 2S0s % per ct raise by Il. "a u.
tai val, 26i 10 per ct, al; adv, 2; aud
fees, IS. Total amt due. 80
GULDAGER, N P, Elko-Lots 10, liz
IL blk Il in Elko. e. impi oYements, AIS;
lots ", II. as. IL. IL, ~. 10, ~, p &22 blk
2sin Elko, $40; furniture, 50; piano, lCo;
1 hOrse, %; wagon. 20; poss claim to
$50 acres unsurveyed land in Mound
Val, and improvements, l4O: ,5per ct
raise by b, 2Il; total val, 1881. Elko
school, 81; 10 per ct, 8 ~; adv =; aud
fees, 70. Total amt due, .... .... SAL SO
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1891-12-18
beat h ofan Old Nevadan.

A. p. X. Stafford, died last Tuesday.
at TappIn Springs, Florida, after an
illness Of over a year. Every old
Nevadan knew "Satf," as he was
familiarly called. He came from
Placer county, California, to Nevada,
curly in 1862, and settled at Union.
vile, Humboldt county. He took a
prominent part in politics and was
elected County Recorder, when the
utlice WIS worth $4,000 year. He
was subsequently appointed United
States Surveyor-General of Nevada,
and after serving term in that ca
pacity, was appointed Governor Of
Arizona. Some years ago he engaged
in scheme to reclaim part of the
everglades Of Florida, an enterprise
in which he was very successful. He
was of small stature, physically, but
one OF the most energetic politicians
in the State. He had many friends
among old time Nevadans who will
regret his DEATH Reno Journal.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1891-12-18
Big Timber Land Sale,

The Central Pacific Railroad Com
pany made the largest timber land
sale in it's history Tuesday. Accord
ing to the reports of the company's
officials the sale amounted to 100000.
1t was stated that the land averaged
IS an acre, and thls would make the
total acreage sold 1880, or twenty
square miles.
The land is in Southern Oregon and
was bought 10y Charles Fl. and j. u.
Pierce, lumber men Of Chicago, who
will erect large mills at klamath
City and will build a railroad thirty
eight miles in length to tap their new
possession and haul down the logs for
saving, extending tho line from time
to time as may be necessary at they
fell their timber.-lSilUer State.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1891-12-18
Continued on third page.
GUESS FOR THE DOLL.

A fine doll will be given away to
the one making the nearest guess to
the number of beams in jar ON exhi-
bition at Ostreichar's jewelry store
All guesses must be sent in before
1880 P. NJ, Dec. 20. 1891. The beans
will be counted by committee chos-
en- by the guessers at 7:30 P. NJ, Dec
2lst. All guesses and the name of
the guesser must be enclosed in I'm
envelope addressed to I. Ostreicher,
Elko, Nevada, and will be numbered
as received. Everybody in Elko
county, their wives and families, are
allowed to have free guess for this
beautiful doll. Write "Guess for the
doll" across the envelope.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1891-12-18
New Judges.

President Harrison has nominated
tho following United States Circuit
Judges under the act of the last Con-
gress:
William l.. Putnam, Of Maine. for
thc first judicial circuit
Nathaniel Shipmau, of Connecticut,
for tho second judicial circuit.
George M. Dallas, of Pennsylvania,
for the third judicial circuit.
Nathan Coli, of West Virginia, for
IT, fourth judicial circuit.
William W. II. Taft, of Ohio, for the
18th Judicial circuit.
William a. Woods, of Indiana, for
the seventh judicial circuit.
Warre1 Truitt, OF Oregon, United
Mates DISTRICT Judge for the district
VI Alaska
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1891-12-18

The description OF Eko county
which appeared ns1,,,,ilnt
during July anu August has boon
printed and bound in pamphlet form
and is now for slle at this Office at
the low price Of fifty cents per copy.
Buy one and send tito your tr: rds. !.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1891-12-18
Oh, Yes!
Oh,Yes! Oh, Yes /!

WE HEREBY DESIRE TO
w inform the dear people of
Elko and vicinity that we have opened
a Pork Shop in the Humboldt House
for the manufacture and sale OF
Pure Pork Sausage and Hog Prod
ucts, generally; such as Ham, Bacon,
lard, Head Cheese, Blood and Liver
Puddings and lots of other good
things.
PLEASE CALL AND SEE US.
j. d. TREAT g. Co.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-01-14
a SLGvE'G ROMANCE.

Reunited mt FL -hty tn tho Husband nf
Her Youth.
colored woman. bent nearly double
with eighty years and a heavy bundl,,
was seen to board tho Cincinnati Mail
limo packet yesterday afternoon. says
the Louisville tKy.) Post Approach
Ing tho clerk OF the boat she slowly I'M
tied knot in the corner OF her red b IN
dana handkerchief AMI produced enough
cash 70 purchase q deck ticket for Gin
cinnati. The wrinklcd and feeble old
ncgress is the heroine OF romance. In
ante-bellum days she WAS slave and
was owned by planter near A ,hcvillc.
n. c. At an carly syo she WAS mlrri
- slave OF the same master. By him
she had several children. Over half a
century ago her husband was torn fr L,
her and her children and was sold 10
another planter. The woman continued
to work on the North Carolina planta-
tioE. AMI in n short time was again mar
red Her whole family was then put
on the block and sold toa Virginia man.
When tho emaac. patton proclamation
was promulgated tic family took I'D
vantage OF their freedom and journcycd
northward. finally taking up their homo
In Louisville. Tho husband died after
the close OF tho war. and tho children
ono by one left their mother 70 seek
their fortunes elsewhere. The mother
toilcd and laborcd To mao livelihood.
She heard nothing Of her first husband
until about month ago. when one OF
nor sons found that the old man was liv-
Ing In Newport, Ky Tho old ncgrcss
journcycd thithcr and found the hus-
band OF her youth. lie had a 50 been
married the second time and had several
childron b tho second wife. The latter
was dead. however. and the reunltod
couple decided To again live together.
Tho woman returned To Louisville dis
posed OF her effects. and yesterday after
noon completed the romance Of fifty
years by returning to her husband.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-01-14

plishcd. busted myself viii, the con-
struction of IN apparatus by which tho
brain workings Of All Individual could
be controlled without his knowledge.
After working hard. and long I con-
purpose. but description Of this chair
I will not give you because"
"Yoa mistrust mcs" interrupted.
''No," he rcplied, mot because mis-
trust you But neither you nor any
other living being shall be made I'M
happy through this diabolical apparatus.
Oh, Heavens! would had never thought
OF constructing it,"
Dorsett was silent for moment, and
then continued:
lit Is sufficient to say that the chair,
which had nothing about is to betray
its occult powers, was constructed go
subtalcly that by means of fine wires
it transferred the brain activity Of q
person to system of thermometers
without tho knowledge OF the occupant
OF the chair. But this apparatus was
but tho FIRST step toward the solution of
tho probsem-the control and OBSERVE
tion of anothcr's mental activity.
was still in the dark concerning the
object Of different thoughts on the re-
cording apparatus. However, Frank
and myself occupied the chair alter
natcly and entertained widely different
thoughts which were faithfully record
ed ind afterward examined.
''In the course of few weeks had
become SO familiar with the machine
that could with perfect confidence
read tho most secret thought of who
over might occupy the chair"
Again Dorset paused, and then con-
tinucd in low voice:
Ida, my bctrothed. and my fut-
rrc fathcr-in-law, Mr.. Brown, had
often expressed desire to visit my lab
oratory, md day before yesterday they
arrived. I had formed plan which
was to bring me naught but pain and
sorrow. concluded to try Ida. After
we had finished inspecting the instru-
ments managed to have Ida scat her