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The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1891-10-29
3uf o. 'fuIJi
w. j. Chamberlain.
The World Enriched.

The facilities Of fhe present day for
the production of everything that will
conduce to the material welfare and
comfort of mankind are almost unlim-
tied, and when Syrup of Figs was first
produced the world was enriched with
the only perfect laxative known, as it
is the only remedy which is truly
pleasing and refreshing to the taste
and prompt and effectual to cleanse
the system gently in the Spring-time
or, in fact, at any time, and the better
it is known the more popular it be.
comes.
The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1891-10-29
Authorized Agents.

c. W. CRANE. 3ls Pine Street, Room 50, Sal
francisco, California
L. p. FISHER. Room 81, Mesehants' Ex
change, San Francisco, Cal.
GEO. NJ. MOTT. Nos. AZ and ~ ! street, saera
mento is our only agent N that city.
GEO. p. HOWELL CO., 10 spruce street
ew FORK CITY. New York.
cHAS. X. MILLER CO., no. i'ip"h'
Building, Chicago. Illinois.
The above agents are authonzeo 10 co'eo
moneys due the NgvApAS, take orders fo'
advertising, solicit subscribers aud attend 10 an,
other business fer US that NAV b connected VIII
his effice
The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1891-10-29
Nicholas Boul writes from Frenc

Nicholas Boul writes from French
Village, H., to inquire of the where
abouts of Joseph Doislet. who
lived here in March, 1880. He has
relatives in St. Clair County, ILL.,,
who want to know if he is alive. A
half brother has lately died, leaving
some property, of which he is en-
titled TO share.
The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1891-10-29
A. RARE BARGAIN.

For Sale-A ten stamp quartz
mill complete - engine, boiler,
battery, pans and settlers sell
feeders, shafting, pulieys, etc.--al
for $4,000. Must be sold.
Apply to Blossom & Blossom.
The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1891-10-29
Weak Women

Owe to themselves duty to take Hoods sar-
saparilla, In view of the great relief 1t has
given those who suffer from ailments pecu-
liar to the sex. By purifying the blood, regu-
lating important organs, strengthening the
nerves, and toning the whole system, 1t re-
stores the debilitated to health.
After Is Years.
"For 10 years my mother has been troubled
with milk leg. She went to different parts OF
California, as persons said the climate might
help her, but II was of no avail, and /, being
druggist, thought / would get her to try
half bottle she said she was improving, SO
she continued until she took half a dozen
bottles, and now she is perfectly well. For
nearly fifteen years she was unable to walk
around, but now she canwalk as well as ever"
7. r. BLAKE, San Francisco, with G. r. Rich
ards & Co., Wholesale Druggists
Like a New Creature.
"I have been for years trying to get hslp
for that terrible general debility and wcaIrass
SO common to women. Within year have
taken ten or twelve bottles Of Hoods snrsa
parilla, and am now feeling like new crea.
ture." MRS. F. B. Ross, Marlin, Texas
Hoods SarsapariIla
Sold by druggists. 81; six for IS. Prepared
only by G. l. HOOD CO., Apothecaries.
Lowell, Mass.
100 Doses One Dollar
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E. z. STARRETT, PROP.

Having just opened the above stable, on
Third Street, am prepared TO let at reason.
able rates, first class teams and carriages saddle
horses,
The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1891-10-29

The following letter written by W.
j. Chamberlain, of Chamberlain &
Co, Denver, TO Blossom & Blossom
shows the advantages of placing a
salable article with a live business
firm:
The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1891-10-29

To r. Mahoney. VIM. Goodwin, Jshn
Dunphy aud Pat Barry.
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED THAT
il have expended over seventeen hundred
dollars in labor and improvements since The year
1871 on the Poor Man Ledge, situated in Battle
Mountain Mining District. Lander County,
Nevada; said amount due from each one of you
being 1888 26: said work being done in order to
hold the claim under the provisions OF section
1924, Revised Statutes of the United States, il
being the amount required to hold the same for
the year 1872 to 1889, inclusive. And after 90
days after the publication of this notice, you
fail, or refuse, to contribute your proportion of
such expenditure as co-owners, your interests In
said claim will become the property OF the sub,
scriber under section 1924.
HENRY DRISCOL
Lander Co., New, Mar. 9Th, 1889.
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TEAMS WELL FED

AND properly cured for. Wood and coal de.
liyered to any part Of town. feb27tf
The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1891-10-29

GENTLEMEN: Will you please send
me one dezen bottles of DIR Lepper's
Electric Life, by express, to my ad-
dress. When in Battle Mountain last
j bought bottle of you and it gave
me immediate relief, and | have ex
perimented on some Of my friends
with the same result. We are not
able to find any one in Denver who
knows anything about the medicine,
or where to send for it. An early re.
ply will greatly oblige,
Yours, truly,
w. j. Chamberlain.
A. G. Tufts, druggist, Sacramento,
Cal, is the general agent for Electric
Life.
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NOTICE
TO
LIENHOLDERS.

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
L STATE OF NEVADA, IN AND FOR
THE COUNTY OF LANDER.
o. G. Rappleye, Plaintiff. vs. W, s. Wilson,
Defendant.
The plaintiff, in the above entitled action to
enforce his mechanics lien on the
Maysville Quartz Mill and buildings. and SO
much Of the land about the same as may be nec-
essary for the convenient use and occupation
thereof situated in Pittsburg Mining District,
County Of Lander, State of Nevada, hereby noti
fes all persons holding or claiming liens
upon said mill and premises above described,
under the provisions Of an Act Of the Legislature
of the State Of Nevada, entitled an Act to secure
liens to mechanics and others and to repeal all
other Acts In relation thereto, approved March
End, A. d. 1871, to be and sppear before ths
above named Court at its conrt room, in the
town of Austin. on the 9th day Of October,
A. 1890 the same being regulal torn OF
said court, and 10 exhibit then and there tha
proof OF their said liens,
o. @ RAPPLEYE, Plaintiff.
James F. Dennis, Attorney.
Battle Mountain, Nov. August 2Ist 1890
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No. 800.
APPLICATION FOR A PATENT.

UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE
Carson city, Nevada, Sept. 10Th, 1891.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-06-09

Twenty ycar ago n forlom little
mulaito boy at apart, one summer day,
In a school for negroes In Philadelphia.
lilo was Idle. mlschlcyou- and, NJ usual.
In disgrcc. A visitor came into tho
school, n woman. who. herself ono Of
the dark people," Possessed culture
and much wisdom and tact.
what Is this boy waiting fort" she
asked
"a whipping" dryly remarked hi.
teacher.
Shs bcckoned tho child 10 her side,
and held his hand while sho heard tho
class rccite, When thoy had finished
sho asked q few questions about him.
aud theu said TO him. smiliugi
you must take your whipping. for
you deserve II, but never deserve an.
other We colorcd people need great
men 81 our own mce 20 help great
doctors, grcat preachers, great scholars
Your teacher tells mo that you aro fond
Of arithmetic, and do we'll In H. Try
TO be- a great civil engineer"
Tho boy became "a man Of Influence
and a help TO his people Ito Gaid
lately ''rhose chance words put a soul
into mo, r'ally owe 60 them much
Of my success Ia life. "-Youth's Com.
panlun,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-06-09

Digby Hell. tho comic opon come.
dian, has a sia ycarold daughter TO
whom hc l. particularly devoted. Inl.
lah l. bright, pretty child, with dark,
expressive eyes and an abundance Of
brown hair tina, falls In waves upon
her fhouldenS
one day Mr. Bell. who had promised
10 take the child 20 40 Bnrnum's cir
Gus. started out with her A sudden
shower forced him toabandon tho plan.
The downcasi looks Of tho little ono
wcrc to much Tor the tender heart oi
tho fan. maker aud be- decided 10 take
her In dinner at Dclmonlco'a After
having Ind tho supreme pleasure Of or
dcring anything on the carto that she
wanted. ~, hciycd a great sigh aud
RnSed At her papa with a questioning
look. She had forgotten something
Il know what shc wanted, says Mr.
Bell, but pretending not TO notice tho
look, ! said Well, suppose you have
bad all you wantf
"shc felt that she had been treated
- we'll that sho did not know how 10
ask for what sho wanted. hut, mus.
tcring hor resolve, sha finally replied,
"'papa, I've had lovely time But,
a. you say whom you talk about tho
Giants playing ball, can't IL bunch
my hits In tho last inning aud have
somo leo crcainr'-chicago Post.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-06-09
A bachelor Converted.

One Of the standard toas,s a, mos. Of
our important aud many Of tho Informal
dinners here has been. "Tho ladies
God blcsg thcml' aud tho response IL
usually made by Mr.. John u. Van
worncr. who Ia n witty. rapid. cncr.
gciic speaker. and whoac comments a. y
confirmed bachelor upon tho charms u
the other sox aro always u delight to
hear. Mr.. Van wormcr IL probably
known 10 "a mauypoliiicians and prumi.
nent men A. any person u hia year. In
New York Ito was for a long time In
Intimate relations with senator Conk.
ling, serving NJ the clerk of his commit.
tec and NJ bis private sccrutnry. Ha was
also chief clork u the postufiico depart
mont when General James was post.
master general, aud Il now tho manager
Of tho largest safe deposit company In
the city.
But Mr. Van w0rmor win no longer
b. called upon "a n confirmed bachelor
10 cxpatiate upon fair women nj public
dinnora. lic has chpi;ulaicdi no has
found tho faircst Of women, ho has low
erred bis indcpcndcn, lag aud aalutc,
one 81 the most charming Of her scx. aud
ho "a receiving congratulations by tho
score Ho 10 soon 20 marry Mrs. ID.
Dcm0rcst Lloyd. who's husband was a
very successful playwright and journal.
lst. and whose sudden death was a great
bereavement 10 large circle Of friends
Il J. Edwards In Philadelphia Prco.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-06-09

People arc usually Inclined 10 regard
that toothsomo Wand known ~ frogs
lcgS ~ dish peculiar to tho French,
and more than once uniricndly lndi.
ylduals have alluded TO that country
~ a nation Of frog eaters
For this reason was surprised tho
other day while dining nt modest M.
tie Partisan restaurant In tho French
quarter Of this city 10 lind that out oi
a party 81 four French people. two
ladies and two gentlemen, there were
two who had never tasted tho succu.
lent white meat peculiar 10 tho hind
legs Of tho gentle bullirog. More than
that, neither could he persuaded to
tasie tho dish NJ all, although Il was
served Ia poulotte aud cooked TO per,
icctlon. Now York Herald.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-06-09

II has been remarked that Hebrews do
not beg. Furthermore that Hebrews
look after their own poor. distinguish.
Ing trait, but We do not remember an
Instance whore - man or boy who was
housed In a police station house out u
compassion. and who was given n trihs
of money 10 get n meal. ever was NJ the
pains 10 return and refund the money.
Our avenue. 81 information on this hand
arr not few. A young Iicbruw who
walked FROM st. Louis 10 pittaburg WA
given a quarter Of dollar 10 satisfy his
hunger. His Shoes woru Ia ribbons.
When be earned two dollars he bought
a pair Of shoes, aud left a quarter at the
station house ~ b. returned 10 tho man
who gave u IA him II Isaac Mossr
lives he will DO n successful business
man, and IN any event he reflects credit
upon his race. Pittsburg Bulletin.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-06-09

The night was still and dark. and az
tho birds few over tho city some Of tho
Fcse would gct bowildcrcd by tho
bright light Of tho electric lamps and
circle ruund and round tho light,
squawking as II lost Tho ducks do
not seem 10 carr Tor tho excitement Of
city llio and 70 quietly on their way,
hut n goose q 40 supmnely curious that
he can hardly pass an electric light
without dying round and examining II.
About two year ago thcp was ter
rife thunder stoun. during which a
flock Of geese, numbering probably goo,
entered tho city and soon became DO
wlldccd by tho storm Some Of them.
Il Is aid. even III ON tho roofs Of
houses but certain Il Is that at half
past 4 OF 0 In the morning there was n
great dock OF geese sitting In tho light
OF the arc lamp, on tho corner Of Main
and Fint streets. Ia tho center Of tho
town. This. Of course. Is an exceptional
case and would probably never have
happened II Il had not been for tho
storm, but why tlcy should be- 20 lrro
flstlbly attracted toward light ~ 10
lose all fear Of mans hahitations. aud
10 alight In the middle OF the street has
always been wonder To me. Forest
and Stream.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-06-09

A nowenville wllowor wants TO get
married. His haneeo, q maiden lady Of
tilobc Village, 4 ready for tho ceremony,
but the b. ", h hating. necessarily on
sccount Of little financial difficulty.
Tie has been contracting numerous bills
with butchers aud bakers and candle.
stick makers" at tho North End, and
hasn't made much effort to pay them.
Ito sent 10 Canada Tor slo0 10 get married
with, and ordered 1t sent by express. A
grocer, who IL one Of his creditors, heard
u tho plan, and when tho money ar.
riyed at tho express Office IL was attached.
aud tho maiden still waits for the wild.
over Fall River (MAss.) Nova
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-06-09

The death of Lord Minto makes a va.
sanoy In tho Order Of tho Thistle for
which number Of names Aru mon.
toned. that Of Lord Straihinore being
prominent The order consists Of twenty
members, including tho four principal
royal dukes, aud tho decoration iseagrrly
sought after by Scottish peers Il con.
hsta Of a star, green ribbon and tho
motto, "Nemo mo inpuno laccssit." A
good story has been revived OF the reply
made by Lord Melbourne 10 political
friend who had been importuning him
10 give the decoration 10 n peer who was
more noted for his urhanity than for MI,
great talents. "dlyo the thistle 10 -"
aid Lord Melbourne. with ono Of hls
usual explosives; "why, he'd eat itr'--
standardization.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-06-09

II Il told OF Sir Richard Webster
that, a. hc was driving In a hanson To
the law courts another cab ran foul Of
his, On aightlng Sir Richard gave tho
cabman his card Ia case no was want
cd ~ n witness
Tho ease came on In due course, and
Sir Richard coming into the court. was
akod 10 take seat near the bench
The verdict was given In hls cabman's
favor When Sir Richard went out
there stood eabby waiting tor him.
Jump In, sir, lao said, "rll drive
yer nnywhercs knowel II nd bo all
tlght when ! saw yer up there ,qunr
la Of tho boakw London Til Blts.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-06-09


"Lcarn 10 coudenas7 i a iit % com
monplAco advice often given TO students
Of literary composition. but the Lesson II
the great field marshal's life shows tho
value Of the admonition In every form II
work, from tho management Of an army
10 tho writing OF letter, There was no
waste IN Moltke. not even waste Of
words. and mcn said of him that no
,ould be silent IN many languages Tho
reason was that he had learned to com.
binc his faculties and direct them all In
harmony TO the purpose Of the hour
He needed all his energies for action.
and because oven talk must draw Tor
uIsicnance upon the nervous forces, he
said little lie had brought his own
faculties under drill aud discipline. and
In like manner he could condcuse tho
energies Of kingdom into cannon
ball. compact and irresistible. Iio drew
sight corps Of the Prussian army from
divergent points and conveyed them
upon sadowa In the critical moment Of
battle, ~ a lens concentrates the sun.
beams. Tho center Of the Austrian army
melted under the heat. aud when tho sun
went down upon the field Austria had
no longer either voice or vote In the poll.
tics Of Germany.
by his infallihlc mathematics he
worked out the doom Of the French en-.
pirc long before the challenge Of Napo.
Icon came, 40 that when the proclama.
ton of war was made he had nothing TO
10 but touch the little button that ut In
motion all the complex machinery Of tho
German army. and move It like the
sweep Of u sword across France 20 the
Geld u destiny by the ramparts 81 Sc.
dan.-M. ". Trumbull In opcn Court.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-06-09

The habit u taking the meals Ia a hur'
r.gd manner, and Ia too great quantities,
u afcrIhed hy Professor Oswald as the
ctuar of much u womru's weakness, aud
he inadvertently furnishes a strong demon,
ttratlon " The efficiency u physical uxer.
else, although an advocate uf extremely
conservative tendencies at II an impor'
unt rule, says he, THAT We lhould digest
our food thoroughly before we ruplrnish
The stomach. To opuntemct the effect ul
o'rrcailng, the gluttlns II ancient Rome
used emuiles, the lprlsian gastrouome.
STIMULATES, Dr. Alcott wants ~ % leave
on hungry tho uNp0neuts Of the move
mtht cure prescribe certain system ul
symnastlc eyolutlons bcforc and after ,'ia
ner' hut theIe h a bstsr plan, which
combines the virtues OF tue lat aud add,
others 10 them engthon tho interval he
tween meals, Two meals a day are enough
perhaps more than enough, though We enr
aeenalon ourselves " swallow quot digest,
hss 0r -s-h
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-06-09

I do not propose TO undertake the in.
,idlous task II giving details Of indiyid-
ual salaries, but may without breach
Of confidence state that seven 81 Mr.
Harris leading vocalists arr to be paid
n sum exceeding In tile aggregate 20. 900
golden soyercigns. and that the Coycnt
Garden salary list for less than four
calendar months amounts to nearly
$40. 600 In 1921. according TO n pub
llshed statement by Ebers, the man.
aror. the pay list was es,G3G, 20 that
within seventy year. salaries have In
creased nearly ilyefold.
IN 1869. when the company included
Patti. Titlons Lucca twho, however,
after nll. did not come to England.
Nilsson. III Munka. Scnlch, vanzini,
sinico, Tainbetlik. Mong'ni, Stanley,
Nandin, GRAHAM. Foil and many
other. st. Mapleson has stated that
the salary list was only E22,0O0, 40 that
In twenty-five years Il has nearly
doubled. To the fees Of tho chief art.
1T. mus, be- added the pay Of the band
and CONDUCTOR. who cost nearly EC00
n week Of the chorus, carpenters. ~.
pcrs and attendants, the cost Of new
scenery. dresses, properties and ap
pointncnts. rent and advertisements
After the whole expenses are added
NJ doubt whether tho curtain
ecu be- raised at tho Royal Italian
Opera much under G7OO night OF
this amount upward Of onc.half goes 10
the leading singers, and ! very much
fear barely ono hundrcdih part Is paid
to the composer who Is still the Gin
dcrcllA Of tho oporailc family. Lon
dn,, Trttfh
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-06-09
nnmlnrr Mr.r Inr nIrn.

In town tho straw hats viii DO worn
with tho tropical textures. for tho cap
would be out Of harmony with tho urban
surroundings. Nor will tho sash-with
Ia dresihed ariihciality-bo deemed ia
shine with tho hurry burly Of business
lttiyity. The waist belt might DO, tor
1 does not look 80 delicate. The flannel
lhirt Is not the overhead garment ~ city
wear, and a stif collar upon It out Of
Town would DO a combination warrant
ng excoriation by all good men and true
Tho oheyiot shirt in patterns 10 tho taste,
aud wide orayat 10 ione Herewith,
ioems to be the ver.eat inspiration Il
summer vogue Ia Gotham. -Clothler
and Furnisher.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-06-09

May women pride themselves on being
always busy \ ircud calls upon one
such needing perhaps a Hind Woni OF look.
sympathy Wih BONE Soy or s0rr1w, or ID
may DO only The rsfrashmont mind should
t'.,Np from contact with mind. Hut how
,pr visitor rrcciyelt The work worship.
~ u.slhs mentioned The calls upon her ID,
dnHtry N her guild or ,,ofl sg.,,,t,
wa shtway gives half her attention. a.
WI o. her eyes aud hands, to her task. ro-
t',Nl.As OF The i.ct that tho perpetual Div.
hk ol her needle acts ns nu pifeetuni lar
Wy only TO all coufideuer, but 10 all con.
'.'lloh except the merust oou,rnonplae.,
hI na., she has kccn eye Tor The
snS .l.a angel Nho has dropped her work
es 'n sl,s With folded hands, lost Ia some
Ton,,' 5 is'stle' whom she rrmorsolrs,iy
ana urges on 10 the hilAlmsnt III
Ioufa.l 'A'A -Nuhnlpers
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-06-09

The Squire IT, no uso for you to
deny your guilt, johnson, The chick,
en-. were actually found In your coat
tall pockets.
Br'er Johnslng Cstouilyl--I KANT
help dat, sah. Hain't IL pooty tough
10 hold a poo nlggah responsible TO-
what's goln' ON behind his back l--ToI'
"a Slftmgs