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He yvantod to Saw Good-py.

During the reign of Frederick the
Great one of the singers of the Berlin
opera left clandcstinely, in order to re-
turn to Italy. The king Immediately
gave orders to pursue her. and she was
arrested on the border The poor sing
er, under the guard of some hussars,
was obliged to return to Potsdam,
where she was conducted before the
king. AS soon rs he saw her he said:
MADAM. why did you leave me?" The
poor singer, half dead with fear, could
not answer. but threw herself at the
feet of the king DO not fear any,
thing" said Frederick; II only wished
to take leave of you. Now you can go
where you please. Good-by."
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BUSINESS NOTICES.
DIssoLUTIoN OF PARTNERSHIP

The partnership heretofore existing
between j. Payne Thompson and w. S.
Gooch under the firm name of Thomp-
son Il Co., has been dissolved by the
purchase by D. S. Meadows of the in
terest and good will of said W. S. Gooch
In said business. All debts due to or by
the old firm will DO settled by the new
firm, which will continue to do business
at the same old stand, No. 30 Campbell
street, under the same firm name.
j. PAYNE THOMPSON.
w. S. GOOCH.
Roanoke, Va, Oct 16, 1891.
ID. s. Meadows having purchased tho
interest OF w. S. Gooch in the firm of
thompson & Co., as stated above, and
with increased facilities for doing bust
ness, we feel assured we can give salts
faction in every particular, and will be
pleased to have our friends and the
public generally call.
j. PAYNE THOMPSON.
d. S. MEADOWS.
dec19-3Ods
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THE STRIKE EXTENDING.
Express Messengers the Richmond
and Danville sympathise.

and Danville sympathise.
LYNCHBURG, Va, Jan. 15.-The strike
of the express messengers that origi-
mated in the far South has extended to
Lynchburg, which is the terminus OF
the Southern Express Company This
morning the express car from the South
over the Richmond and Danville road
came in without messenger.
The statement made tonight was
that the messengers on the Richmond
and Danville system have no grievances
of their own, but have joined in the
strike through orders emanating from
the association of which they are mem
bers.
The strike now extends to all lines
owned by the Southern Express. and
shippers ut this point are greatly incon-
venielced.
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Nor First prescntatIon sncec,,.

From England there comes news of a
birthday gift which was given to wife
b. her husband and three children.
The youngest. Il little ten-ycar-old was
appointed to make the speech of pre-
sentation She did it, after much prep
aration for the occasion. and this was
the form it took: Dear mamma, this
gift is presented to You by your three
children and your one husband"
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ONE CENT "A WORD COLUMN.

Persons at a distance desir-
Ing to insert advertisements in
the One-Cent-a-Word column
can count the number of words,
reckon at the rate of one cent
a word for each of the first
two insertions and half a cent
a word for each subsequent in
sertion, and remit accordingly.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
Advertisements In this column VIII repay
peruBal.

A l.. FUQUA, ROANOKE, VA,
IA Gas-ntting, steam. heating, Sci
cntiflc Sanitary Plumbing, Boilers,
Ranges and Hot Air Furnaces.
The latest appliances and most Ex-
pert Workmanship.
The plumbing. gas.htting and steam
heating in Hotel Roanoke. j. G.
kawn's, A. S. Asbcrry's. Marshalfs
Cafe and other fine buildings in Roa-
nokc. done by us, are offered as refer
cnCcs
Estimates furnished from architects
plans for work at any point in South
west Virginia and the shenandoah
Valley.
A. L. FUQUA,
Ill Commerce street,
jan15-tf Roanoke, Va.
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WE THANK OUR PATRONS FOR
w their past patronage and hope
to continue our business relations
with them in the future. LOOkA-
BILLS PRINTING HOUSE. In the
center OF attraction. Roanoke, Va.
apl17-1yr
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LOST AND FOUND.

II OST-CHECK OF sig, DRAWN BY
~ Bright & Penn, in favor E. G. Penn,
on National Exchange Bank. Date,
January 4, 1899. Reward if returned
TO Evans ~ Chalmers. ianl61t
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METAL COMPANY.
MUSIC.
NATIONAL BUSINESS COLLEGE,
1N OF ROANOKE,

Having been transferred 10 tho under
signed, would respectfully invite an
investigation OF its merits before going
elsewhere. A thorough business course,
shorthand (Ben Pitman and New Rapid
ssystems), typewrit' ng, English and
business and ornamental penmanship.
thorough training school for young
men and young ladies who wish to fit
for the active duties of the business
world. For terms, day or night session.
call at tho College, TIMES building, or
address j. f. COZART, Manager the
National Business College, Roanoke,
Va.
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DIssoLUTIoN NOTICE.

The firm OF C. T. Whaling & Co.,
composed Of G. Il. Whaling and G.
O'Leary, Is by mutual consent this day
dissolved. G. T. Whaling has pur-
chased c. O'Leary's interest in said
firm. All debts due by said firm will be
paid and all claims due said firm are
payable to said c. T. Whaling.
c. 7. WHALING.
c. O'LEARY.
Roanoke, Va. Aug. l, 1891.
will continue business at the old
stand under the name Of G. L. Whaling
81 Co. C. II. WHALING
dec20toian2O
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THE ROANOKE TRANSFER
Il Company Is prepared to do all
kinds of hauling. They keep good
wagons, good teams and respon-
si6le drivers. Prompt attention.
Offices, Freight depot aud jefferson
street, south. Telephone, 1l9.
oct1-1-yr
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NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that the under
signed have qualified as tho executrix
ana executor of the will Of f. w.
Allen, and all persons indebted to the
said f. w. Allen are hereby notified to
come forward and settle all accounts
that may be due to his estate, and all
persons holding claims against him are
requested to present them properly
verified in order that the same may be
settled.
SARA McC. ALLEN,
dec3O-2awlm WIN. N. MORGAN.
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NOTICE

The annual meeting of the stock.
holoers OF the Buena Vista Land Com
pany, OF Roanoke, will be held at the
ONCE OF the company on Tuesday, Feb
urary " 1872, at 12 o'clock IN. By
order of the board of directors.
]ans-tdm ASA ROGERS, Sec'y
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DISSOLUTION OF CO.PARTNER.
~ SHIP

The firm of S. A. Rice & Co., conduct
ing billiard saloon and cigar stand at
No. 81 Campbell street 8. W., in Roam
oke, Va, have this day by mutual con.
sent dissolved. s. A. Rice will paw all
bills due by the firm and all acc ,unr,
due to the firm will be payable to him.
decl9-law4wks
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THE STUDEBAKER FARM WAC
Il ON. For sale by HUGHES &
CAMP. decS-tf
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NOTICE.

The anual'meeting of the stockholders
OF Linwood Land Company will be
held at the office of the Roanoke Trust.
Loan and Safe Deposit Company, Roa.
noke, Va. on Monday, February s, 1899
at 12 O'Clock. JAS. r. TERRY
jans3Od Sec,v
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PHOTOGRAPHS TAKEN AT
l. your home or at our studio by
fash light OF by daylight. Develop
ment printing and supplies for anna
teurs-blue printing. THE ROAM
OKE STUDIO, 120 Salem avenue.
my13-6m
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r WILL SELL AT AUCTION FOR
Il cash, on Monday, January is, 1892,
at 10 a. M, at liz Jefferson street, the
following named articles One iron
safe, one wardrobe, two chairs, two
squares of carpet, one Smyrna rug, one
lot of maps of the city of Roanoke and
one lot of office fixtures to satisfy an
order of court in the case of S. l.. Addison
VS.. II. G. Cole. j. B. TRAYNHAM,
sergeant city of Roanoke. ian5-tds
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STOCKHOLDERS MEETING.
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING.

-
BY order Of the board of directors, n
meeting of the stockholders of the
Glens Falls Land Company will be
held at the Office of f. B. Kemp, No. s
South Jefferson street, Roanoke, at 8
o'clock p. m, Monday, February 1st,
1892.
This is an important meeting, and a
1ull attendance is requested, either in
person or by proxy.
c. A. WOOLFORD,
President.
WALTER MCDOWELL,
Janl' 5od Secretary.
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EREDERICK j. AMwEG, C. E.,
n II: Am Soc. G. E. q Engr's Club
OF Philadelphia engineer, contractor
ing, Roanoke, Va aur22-tf
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TOR RENT-ONE 7-ROOM HOUSE,
h bathroom and pantries, Third ave-
nue n. W., near Second street, $40 per
month. Apply to c. b. BELL, Office
Pocahontas Coal Company. ian14.1wk
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NOTICE OF MEETINGS.
NOTICE.

n ofloE'
By order of the board of directors. n
meeting of the stockholders of the
Southwestern Investment and Trust
Company, of Roanoke, Va, will be held
at the Office of the Roanoke Real Estate
company, No. Ill First street S. W.,
Roanoke, Va, en- Monday, February Is.
ls9a, at IL O'Clock NJ. e. d. TUCKER,
Secretary. ianl5. 3Odvs
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FOR RENT.

DESIRABLE ROOMS, FIRST
~ floor. suitable for housekeeping.
No. SIS Eighth avenue 8. w. ianl6-1wk
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-01-16

Stick them on your lcttcrs.
Stick them on the wall.
Stick them everywhere and help ad-
vertise the town.
They are the same as the "cars" on
the first page OF The TINES.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-01-16

WALSAK'S NEW PLACE.-E.
w Walsak, the expert dyer and
cleaner. has opened now place ut the
corner of Commerce and Campbell
streets, and invites his old patrons and
the public to call and see him.
Suits cleaned for $3.50.
Suite dyed for $500.
Goods called for and delivered. Sat-
isfaction guaranteed. nov29-Gmo
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MICE LODGING ROOMS, as AND 81
IN Railroad avenue, Cup stairs).
Rooms % to SOC per night. Front and
tention.
S. A. COMPERT.
Fine saloon on first floor, No. IS (Tug-
glc's old stand).
Restaurant No. 90 Railroad avenue.
dcc16-6mo
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OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.

SOPRANO WANTED-FOR PAID
~ choir. Address, az. R." TINES office.
jan14-1w
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DISSOLUTION NOTICE.

The firm Of Brown, Johnston & Co.. is
this day dissolved by Limitation.
f. w. BROWN,
n. b. JOHNSTON,
A. r. BOWDRE.
Referring to the above notice, we an
nounce to our friends and the public
generally. that having purchased the
interest OF MIR. A. ID. Bowdre, in the
firm of Brown, Johnson & Co., we will
continue the hardware business at the
old stand under tho firm name of
BROWN e JOHNSON,
and solicit q continuance of their ma
tronage.
All debts owing to the firm of Brown,
Johnson d Go. are now due and payable
only to Brown Il Johnston.
Respectfully,
F. w. BROWN,
N. Il. JOHNSTON.
noanoKe' va, Dec. 81. ian153w
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TOR SALE-A FIRST-CLASS CON
a fectionery and fruit stand in good
location; will sell cheap. Address, "N.
\. H." TINES office. ian12-3Ods
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NOTICE = WATER CONSUMERS.
~ Water rentals for the quarter Jan.
uary, February and March) are now due.
Consumers are hereby notified to call at
the office Of the company, Exchange
building, Room 70, and pay same.
Water will be cut off from all consum-
ers who do not pay their bills on or be-
fore January 20. An additional charge
OF fifty cents will be collected for turn
ing on water. j. c. RAWN,
1an7to2O Manager.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-01-16

GEAL PRESSES, PLAIN, SO. SELF.
~ linking rubber stamps, from rs cents
up to SIS. Hand stamps, from 25 cents
up. Self-supplying pads, 25 to so cents
Stamp supplies OF every description, az
low in price as any manufacturer in the
United States. Call on or address j. r
HALL. 103 Third avenue.
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TOR RENT THE ROOM ON CAMP
i bell street nearly opposite p. O.,
formerly occupied by l.. L. Powell &:
Co. e. Ii, STEWART. dec2.tf
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BUSINESS NOTICES.
.IssoLUTIoN OF PARTNERSHIP.

BY mutual agreement the firm of w.
II. Mackay & Co., electrical engineers
and contractors, consisting of w. IL.
Mackay and w. A. Huff. has this day
been dissolved.
All bills due the firm and all debts
will be received and paid by w. II.
Mackay.
The business will be continued under
the name of w. III. Mackay e Co.
dec20- 1aw-4wks w. H. MACKAY.
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FOR SALE.

DOR SALE IN GORDON LAND CO.,
a. Gordonsvile, Va, 93S lots and 91S
shares of stock. bargain. II. S.BUR-
WE'LL, Avis, Va. ianl5-1w.
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TOR RENT-ROOMS UNFURNISH
H. ed suitable for sleeping rooms. light
Housekeeping or Offices. BROOKS,
Photographic, next to Post Office.
jan10-1f
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DEAK Il CO.,
Il Private Collecting Agency,
Times Building, 113 Henry st.,
Roanoke.
Masonic Building. Church street,
Lynchburg.
Special attention to claims OF mer-
chants, doctors, business and profess
ional men generally. No charge un.
less q collection is made. decl-1mo5
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ID OOMS FOR ENT-FURNISHED
liz at 7O2, Salem avenue. ianlO-2wks
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ANSWER BULLETIN.

THERE are letters at The TIME
n office addressed to &C. d. E.,
&c. H." VI. R." Western" Zinc.
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eoa alyr.

T ARGE PLEASANT ROOMS, CEN
AAtrally located. "a Sixth avenue s. W.
jan14 limo
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TABLE BOARDERS AND BOOMERS
Il wanted by Mrs. T. D. CRAW-
FORD. 405 Campbell street 8. w.
nov22-tf
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COPYING, charging, eA,eriors. siaonngo.'..
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WANTED-HELF.

NNANTED-A BOY 16 OR17 YEARS
w old with common school education
to take business course or short hand
and typewriting, for cleaning the rooms
OF the National Business College. Call
at college between and SIP. m. j. F.
CoAARI. ian5-tf
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FOR RENTT.

Also desirable Stores, Warehouses,
Offices and Desk Room.
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EOR RENT-FRONT ROOM, WITH
n board, at 10 Seventh avenue s. W.
d29-2W
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1892-10-01
DAILY INDEPENDENT.

SATURDAY. ....... OCTOBER 1, 1892.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1892-10-01
Sealed Proposals.

Sealed proposals are invited by Ii,
Board of County Commissioners al
Elke county, Nevada, for the build
ing of two bridges on the North Fol-
of the Humboldt river, nine miaE
from Halleck Station, near the eros.
ing of the 1uscarora and Ruby VailrJ
road.
Bridge No. l over min stream d
be constructed as follows; to wit
Forty feet in length between mud
stills. End Eents 10 lie constructAI
by setting three 10x10 posts at lsaaI
7 Feet in the ground. Mind sill 10 bI
placed on top Of posts even with thaI
ground. Center bent to be construct
Ell Of 10x10 snwe ed timbers, mortisedI
together al top and bottom, and SUM-
to q solid foundation. Five stringen
on each side of bent Gx12 and Of sui
ficient length to cover center bert
and lap over mud sills, covered bJ
3x12 plank IA feet long. Substantial
hand rails on both sides constructed
of AKA and 2x4. FellOe, guard 4Ii
along both sides Of bridge secursJ
fastened with bolts.
Bridge No. 2, over slough on wes
side of main stream to be constructei
as follows, to-wit:
Twenty-four foot span. five strinGen
6X12. mud stills 10x 1ux14 covered with
3xl2x14 plank. Felloe guard 4A
along both sides Of bridge securet
fastened with bolts. Approacbd
made level with both bridges. Bob
bridges TO be completed in good
and workmanlike maD,,er and subjea
to acceptance or rejection by tI
Board. Proposals will be opened o.
the 3rd Of October, 1892. The BoaH
reserves the right to reject any ald
all bids.
J.. o. HENDERSON, Clerk
Elko, Sept. IL, 1892.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1892-10-01
HONORING COLUMBUS.

BErToLA, Italy, now claims the birth
of Columbus, and will erect monu-
ment to his honor at once. They intend
sending historical documents to the
worlds fair to prove their claim.
LADY BLAKE, wife of Sir Arthur
Blake, governor of Jamaica, proposes n
practical memorial to Columbus in the
shape of n marine biological station, to
be established near Kingston, the cap
ita1 of the island.
ACCORDING to Chicago paper tho
sculptors Daniel c. French and Edward
c. Potter will design for the Columbian
fair group representing Columbus in
q chariot drawn by horses, with SYM
bolical female figures leading the steeds.
A DESIGNER of lnanilsins proposes to
do his part ut the worlds fair by fab
ricating Columbus with flesh-colored
face of india rubber and an interior
which will deliver an address of 1000
words in more natural voice than the
photograph manages to use.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1892-10-01
III UAYS OF ClC.

THE New Testament was first printed
in irish in 1902.
AS late as 1772 women rode astride
Side saddles are modern inventions.
1t is just one hundred years since the
Cornishman, William Murdoch, discov-
cred that coal gas might be used as an
illuminant.
THE most curious among famous
pearls is that which, three centuries
ago, the French traveller. Tavernier, sold
to the Persian monarch for S675, 900. It is
still in the possession of the present
shah.
On. was used for burning in lamps as
early as the epoch of Abraham, about
1921 Is. c. It was the custom of the
Jews to anoint with oil persons ap.
pointed to high offices, as the priests
and kings.
FEW relics Of antiquity are SO curious
ly interesting as the charts employed
by ancient mariners, which have por-
trayed upon them ever SO many extraor-
binary monsters, horrible dragons
and terrific giants scattered here and
there
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1892-10-01
Sealed Proposals.

Sealed proposals are invited by ~
Boaru Of County Commissioners
Elko county, Nevada, for the buI
ibg Of bridge across the South Fm
of the Humboldt river, at ;es
where that certain road knowu
the old Telegraph road crosses 81
stream, said bridge to be construcd
as follows, to-wit:
Stringers either 4x12 sawed or O.
ton wood stringers at least b incheb|
diameter at small end, OF sui1cis,,
length to lap over middle bent All
to extend at least 21a feet over abut
ment, in number on each side \
bent. Bent in center Of bridge to n.
constructed Of sawed timbers lO1N|
mortised together at both top AZ
bottom, and SUNK at least 3 feet beh,
the bed of stream. Stone abutns'
on south side of stream TO be re-uss|
Abutrnent on north side OF stream
be rebuilt of stone and placed ID
further from the stream than whsl
the old abutment now stands al
with equal height with south abuE
ment. Bridge to be SO construct
as to give 35 feet IN the clear. Capt
be placed Oh north abutment same
one on south abutment. Bridge
be II feet wide and covered uI|
3x12 plank, substantial hand rails Il
each side constructed OF AKA and u
Felloe guard AKA along both sides
bridge, securely fastened with bOl
Approaches TO be built to correspOll
with level of bridge. All to be 10,
structed in a good and workmaniu
manner and subject TO acceptance o
rejection by the Board. Proposs!st
be opened on the 3rd OF Octobe
1882. The Board reserves the rigt
to reject any and all bids.
l.. o. HENDERSON, CLERK.
Elko, Sept. II, 1892.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1892-10-01
CARLEGRAMS FROM EUROPE.

PARIS cats 1000 horses weekly.
A STREET in Germany is paved with
India rubber.
CoNsTANTINoPLE is the most drunken
city in the world.
A DIVORCE can be obtained in st. He
lena for less than $3.50.
THE coffee palaces of Melbourne are
the finest in the world.
: THERE arc said to be 1000 so-called
haunted houses in London.
A DEALER in artificial limbs estimates
that 800, 900 Englishmen have lost one or
both legs.
THE new debt of the city Of New York
Is SOS, 100000. Philadelphia and Brook
Ign combined have the same amount Of
debt, and substantially the samo popu-
lation rs New York.
TIE various life insurance companies
in tho United States annually disburse
SS5,000,000 in claims. Their premiums
In tho same time amount to 800, 900, 900;
and the interest on their investments
aggregate 100000 year.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1892-10-01
SAID BY THE CHEMISTS.

A GERMAN scientist holds that all dia-
monds come from mctcors.
A GERMAN biologist says that the two
sides of the faco are never allie.
A ROMAN scientist, d. FoTncsari, has
demonstrated that tobacco smoke kills
nearly al kinds of germs.
A GERMAN gcolcgist estimates that
the Dead sea will be one macs of solid
salt within less than five hundred years.
IN speaking of the qualification of a
body by cooling. Prof. Dcwar says that
water can be made to become solid by
the evaporation Of n quarter of its
weight.
FEW arc aware that the human body
falls asleep by degrees. A French
physiologiyt concoivc5 TINT the sense
of sight sleeps first, then the sense OF
taste, next the sense of smell. next that
of hearing and lastly that Of touch.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1892-10-01
ALL ALONG THE LIVE.

Nevada never saw a more ubiqui-
tous fighter for her silver interest
than Frank Newlands. He has
fought for us in Washington, in San
Francisco, in New York, and made
speeches in nearly every silver State
in the Union besides going over to
London to strike sturdy blows for
our interest there. He has travelled
thousands of miles at his own ex-
pense to keep up the wavering line
for silver and has contributed millions
Of printed documents ou the silver
question, all paid for out of Lis own
pocket.
When one recalls how he has vi
brated between San Francisco AMI
London in his foray along She bc ride
line Of the gold bugs, the verses OF
Rudyard Kipling, in his description
Of the fighting border chief, fiat
through ones mind.
At dusk he harries the Abazi; at
dawn he is into Bonair,
II ye know the track Of the morning
mist ye know where his pockets are.
These lines aptly describe Mr.. New
lands who in tho yerRacular' of the
sagebrush is always on the move.
We need stirring leaders, and fight
ers. and men Of action in this great
straggle. One man such as he is
worth battalion o; those silver men
who are just good enough to think
that silver is our great need after 10
have perpetuated the power OF tn"
party. Those kind of silver men are
worse than useless and unworthy Of
consideration.
Tho time has come when m n are
wanted to cheer up the dropping
Dpirits of n people half starved by the
short rations doled out to them by
5heir parties. Newlands is here at
the right time aud his silver principles
are in full accord with three-fourths
Of the citizens and tax payers Of Ne
Vada.-IAppeak
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1892-10-01
LARGE GARDEN PRODUCTS.

THERE are at Colfax, Wash, five
Strawberries whose combined weight is
three quarters OF n pound.
A PLANTER in Apalachicola, Fla, has
grown m immense cabbage; single
stalk with four wcll-devcloped heads.
IN n garden ut Marietta, Ca, there is
IL volunteer sun1owcr plant II feet So
inches above ground and G5S inches in
circumference.
A BLOOD beet measuring Is inches
in length. IA inches in circumference
and weighing 4 pounds is n curiosity
of st. Tnmmany, In.