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Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1894-12-21
JOHN BOYD TEACHER A WITNESS
He Fully Verifrs "a Disputed Worlds
Fair a ward.

John Boyd Thacher ia Iaconic and
decisive 10 his statements. During
the lively campaign just closed in
New York, this marked him especially
as chairman Of the Democratic
State Committee. 1t was equally
true of him rs chairman of the Ex-
ecutive Committee on Awards at the
World Fair. This IS the positive
and sententious way in which he YER
ities in IN official letter, the honors
won by DR.. Prices Baking Powder:
81 herewith enclose you an official
copy OF your award, which in due
time will be inscribed in the diploma
and forwarded" Thus the question
respecting tho award, raised by an en-
vious New York rival, is settled be-
yond cavil. This same rival by the
way is widely advertising an award for
itself. The official records prove this
claim wholly false as they show the
New York pretonder was not 80 much
as an exhibitor mt the Wold's Fair.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1894-12-21
Installation OF Officers.

Elko Lodge No ID, f. & Il. M. will
install officers far the ensuing Mason
ic year at o'clock Z. NJ. on st. Johns
Day, December q. 1891. All Master
Masons III good standing, accompani-
cd by wife, daughter or lady friend
are respectfully invited to be present.
Refreshments Immediately after the
installation ceremonies.
j. +. TRIPLETT,
Secretary.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1894-12-21
Deafness Cannot Be Cured

by local applications as they cannot
reach the diseased portion of the ear.
There is only one way to cure deaf
ness and this is by constitutional
remedies. Deafness is caused by an
intiamed condition Of the mucous
lining Of the eustachian tube. When
this tube is intlamed you have a
rumbiing sound or imperfect hearing
and when it is entirely closed. deaf.
ness is the result. and unless the in
Illumination can be taken out and this
tube restored to it's normal condition,
hearing will be destroyed forever;
nine cases out of ten are caused bY
catarrh. which is nothing but an in
famed condition of the mucous sur
faces.
We will give One Hundred Dollars
for any case of deafness Caused by
catarrh) that cannot be cured by
Halls Catarrh Cure. Send for cir
culars, free.
T.. CHENEY e CO.,
Toledo. Ohio.
- Sold by druggists, 75c.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1894-12-21
A herd Of cattle has been n

A herd Of cattle has been roaming
the mountains between Rogue river
and the South fork OF the Umpqua in
Oregon for 20 years and it now num-
bers 500 cattle. They are wild as
deer and difficult of approach. The
practical harm they do is that gentle
cattle belonging to farmers are entic.
ed off and join this wild band. It is
proposed now to round them up and
kill them.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1894-12-21
DR.. Prices Cream Baking Powder
Azure Grape Cream of Tartar Powder.
NOTICE.

UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE
CARSON CITY, NEVADA, Dec. 10, 1894.
To whom it may concern:
Notice is hereby given that the
Central Pacific Railroad Company
has filed III this Office list of lands
situated in the townships described
below, and has applied for patent
for said lands; that the list is open to
the public for inspection, and copy
thereof, by descriptive subdivisions,
has been posted in II convenient place
i'll this office for the inspection of all
persons interested and the public
generally.
Within the next sixty days follow
ing the date of this notice, protests or
contests against the claim of the com.
pany to any tract or subdivision de-
scribed i'll the list, on the ground that
the same is more valuable for miner
al than agricultural purposes will be
received and noted for report to the
General Land Office at Wash ington,
ID. &.
r.. 30. r. 80; r. "a, r. 80; r. 35, r.
SO, being North of base line, and
East of Mt. Diablo Meridian, Ncva-
da.
III. GALLUP,
Register.
d. II. HALL,
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1894-12-21

The Now York Record says: 1t was
the same Carlisle not the Secretary
but the Congressman--wh said:
al am in favor OF every practicable
and constitutional measure that will
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1894-12-21
SAI.M AGUNlDI

Francisco this morning.
The finest French candies, fresh at
Ben Craighead's.
The attention of Masons is called to
notice in another column.
The public schools took a vacation
To-day until after the holidays.
Call at A. Miller's store for fine
French candies. New stock just re-
ceived.
Sunday school at the Presbyterian
church will be at l o'clock next Sun
) day.
Mr.. harrington received a dispatch
from Carson yesterday stating that S
NJ. Streeter was dead.
q All articles engraved free of charge
for the holidays at Wintermantel's
jewelry store.
Word has been received here that
Bert Stoker is very low with pne u.
81 monia at Lovelock. Hope he may re-
cover.
S. NJ. Henley has the agency for
the Maher & Grosh hand made knives
and carries them in stock.
All those who have donated candy
+ for the Christmas tree are requested
to bring it to Freeman Hall tomorrow
afternoon at 6 o'clock.
DR.. G. F. MOORE, dentist, Elko.
Crown and bri lge work. Teeth with
out plates. Office at residence.
Major Richer. and Frank Edmunds
have started steam laundry in Reno
+ Both are splendid men and deserve
success in their new venture.
The cheapest place to buy ready
made clothing is at REMNANTS.
Don't buy a suit till you see our
prices.
$ Mrs. j. p Slaughter, nee Miss Dora
Bonnifield, who has been visiting her
sister Mrs. j. A. Mcbride, left this
morning for her hame at Pueblo, Col
Orado.
Dave Casper has just received a
new lot Of samples of Fall and
Winter clothing which will he made
10 order from SIT up.
Rev. Lydia Sexton, for fifty years
famous as woman preacher; died in
Seattle Saturday at the home of her
ate son. She was born in 1886, and
was widely known.
Tickets for the opening ball at the
Depot Hotel Christmas night are for
bale at Davidson's. Remnants and Hen
icy S stores and at the postoifice and
Depot Hotel. X
3 Oliver Hobbs. one Of the brightest
Students in tho State University, died
yesterday of typhoid fever. The young
nan was born and raised in Gold Hill
lhd was working his way through the
University
g We have inst received abont 800
amples Of mems suitings for custom
made clothing for Fall and Winter.
Butts made to order from S15 and
pants from s. up. M. REINHART. y
S. Merkley, of Mound Valley, came
p yesterday aud returned to-day with
Inc last lot Of lumber for the Good
Ecmplar's hail being built in that
Falley. He says the people Of the
pulley are making great preparations
or the ball to be given in the new hall
pcNt Friday night.
u. Osoll has removed to the old
free Press Office where nc has Il fine
took of ladies mems and children's
Poots and shoes in variety which he
Vlll sell at prices to suit the times
repairing in all it's branches cheaply
md neatly done with dispatch.
William G. Hughes was brough
own from Wells on No. to.da,
l..
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1894-12-21

very badly frozen and DR.. Henderson
says the chances are that he will lose
all the toes and part of that foot.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1894-12-21

& 50 ,%4 q
WILL BE GIVEN AT
The DeD1t Hotel
Dining Room
Christmas Night
DEC. 30, 1904.
INVITATION COMMITTEE.
d. COZZENS, J.R. HARDMAN,
G. T.. BERNARD,
PALIsADE:
f. NJ. BAUM.
-HALLECK:
H. MCCAIN M.GLASER,
w. u. RANDOLPH.
l.. l.. BRADLEY, Wm.ARMSTRONG
WELLS:
AL. FISHER, EP. HARDESrY.
DIR. J. w. PETTY.
TECOMA:
w. r. MAYER, HIP. HUGHES.
TOASO:
GUS. VOGEL, IVES. JOHNSON.
STARR
e. RIDDLE, MYRON PIXLEY.
LAMOILLE:
J. b. GHEEN, j. r. McDERMOTT.
e. ODELL.
SOUTH FORK:
d. ID. OGILVIE, u. r.. HAGDESTf,
j. Il. HENRY, J. HYLTON,
F.. CARVILLE.
HUNTINGTON:
VIM. MITCHELL.
FLOOR DIRECTOR.
E.. +. KEYSER.
FLOOR MANAGERS.
E. F.. BILKEY, PHIL TRIPLETT.
r. M. DORSEY.
THE BEST OF MUSIC
Has been secured and everything
will be done to make this
The Successful Event of
the Season.
TICKETS, : 800.
| GRAND MARCH At 3 O'CLOCK SHARP.
A Cordial Invitation is extended to
| AN ELEGANT SUPPER
| Will be served to accommodate all.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1894-03-14
Bolton Notes.

Rev. Mr.. Earle, the pastor Of the Meth
odist Church in this place, preached
good sermon here last Sunday. from the
text, "For am not ashamed Of the gos-
pei of Christ"
Mr.. John Clinkscales, the father of our
townsman, Mr., /. P. Clinkscales, has
been quite feeble for several days. We
hope be will soon recover from his all
ment.
Mr.. L. L. Vaughan, of Madison, Ga, is
on visit to his family and. friends in
Belton.
Mrs. Jane Delaney, of Cleveland, Ohio,
has been on visit to her father and
mother and other relatives in Belton and
vicinity. =.
A group of choice young ladies visited
the Belton High School one day last
week. Come again. Weare always glad
to have such visitors.
Susan Williams lcolored wife OF
George Williams, died suddenly last
Sunday night of heart disease.
MI. J. w. Poore is having neat cot
tage built on Williamson street, near
Messrs. Lewis and James Campbelps.
When the writer first came to this
town he heard one of its prominent citi-
zens remark that South Carolina was the
best State in the Union, Anderson County
the best county in the State, aud Bolton
the best town in the county. He was not
far wrong. It is good thing to be well
pleased with your home and surround
ings. It has great deal to do with ones
Misses Mollie Geer, Eva Stringer and
Rena Rice are on visit to relatives IN
Greenville. e.
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Townville Locals.

Mrs. Andrew Hunter, living near this
place, and who is nearly blind, got fall
the other day which laid her up for awhile,
but we are glad to learn that she is i'm
proving some.
Mr.. Elrod, who was running shingle
mill near Earle's Mill, had the misfortune
to get the mill destroyed by fire last Sat.
urday night. he also lost about 5000
shingles.
I notice in the Oconee Ne,os that Mr..
Powers was frozen to death in Westmin-
ster in time Of the snow. 1t seems that he
was intoxicated the last time be was seen,
and that ought to be terrible warning to
all who indulge in drinking whiskey.
We understand that Mrs. Cintha Brown
Is dangerously i'll at this writing. She is 81
years old, and may be the oldest lady in
the County.
place, had some kind of fit the other
day while in town. All of sudden he
reeled and fell, being unconscious at the
time. It lasted about three minutes,
when apparently he was as we'll as ever.
Mr.. Editor, some people remind Us Of
the Connecticut girl who had to recite 9
verse In the Sunday School. ~ love all
those that love me, and those that seek
me early shall find me-" We are glad to
note that the INTELLIaEKcER Is being
sent to the Connie Maxwell Orphanage
free. We venture it is a welcome visitor
there, as 1t is everywhere else.
We have preacher living with us now,
and our people should work him q little
more and have services on the first and
third Sunday nights. And why can't we
have prayer meeting once week. Who
will take the lead in this matterf
Married, at the residence of the brides
father, Mr.. F. A. Daniels, on last Sunday
afternoon, at 8 o'clock, by the Rev. T. O.
Ligon, MI. James Holcombe and Miss Ina
Daniels, all of Anderson County. We
take off our hat and bow them our sincere
congratulations.
Mr.. Mckinney Brown, who has been
running racket store here, has turned
his goods over to Hosea Brockman, our
colored shoemaker, to sell on commission,
and he has hired to Or. Sharpe to work on
the farm.
Miss Durant, who will in the future
make her home in Anderson, 8. @, is
spending awhile with her brother, Rev.
o. L. D1rant, of this place.
The Double Springs neighborhood can
rest easy now, for man came with the
bear chained hard and fast.
OLD Rcs1N DE Bow.
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News From Texas.
WAxAHAcH1E, Tex, March 8, 1Se

WAxAHAcH1E, Tex, March 8, 1894.
E,litors Intelligencer: Mr.. Andrew
Pickens Harbin died al his home in this
County, on the 9th ult., and was buried
by the Masonic fraternity the following
day in the Waxahachie cemetery. De.
ceased, about week before his death, had
been sowing oats "by hand" and, stiff
norther blowing at the time, be took se-
we're cold very sudden and had to cease
work. Pneumonia developed and he lived
but q few days after. Mr.. Harbin was
what I consider q model man. He was
highly esteemed by his neighbors as an
honest, upright Christian gentleman. He
was a member of the 4th s. G. Infantry,
and think a member of Capt. Prus Ben
sons Company. He was born and raised
in the Townville section of your County,
and pupil of John s. Presley. he leaves
his family in good circumstances good
blackland farm we'll improved, which is
worth $4,000, besides his life was insured
for SS 900. There are many in the section
where he was raised who will regret to
hear of his demise.
We have had fine seasons in this section
and crop prospects are excellent. Thou
sands of acres of rich pasture lands have
been turned this winter and will be plant.
ed in cotton. So many people have come
to this County recently We had to prepare
something for them to do, and still there
are many yet out of employ ment.
There ore seven towns in this County
where they have cotton markets-Waxa-
hachie and Ennis being the largest. Wax.
ahachie has purchased for the season
about 10000 bales-Ennis not quite so
much. With favorable seasons this year
Ellis County will produce 100000 bales,
besides wheat, oats and corn plenty for
home consumption and much to spare.
Our merchants are generally adopting the
cash system, marking their goods In plain
figures, and no jewing, which has reduced
the price of goods very much, and it gives
better satisfaction to both merchant and
buyer. Yours truly.
B. F. CARPENTER.
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Welcome Dots.

On account of so much wet weather the
Church at this place has not yet been
completed. AS thesWeather is favorable
now it will be ready f6 preaching soon.
I have been asked by many as to who
will preach for us. We have no one
elected. Several have promised day.
Rev. J. L. Yass will preach in May.
Revs. J. R. Earle, G. NJ. Rogers, T. II.
be with us. We may not elect regular
pastor until fall. Our Church is simon.
pure Baptist. We are very thankful to
Baptists, Methodists and Presbyterians
for their liberal gifts, and especially to
G. F. Tolly q Son for their chairs and
table. Can't the other Furniture Store
do us favor and grace the pulpit? If
so, we will remember them In our peti-
tions.
We hear our brother and sister, Mr..
and Mrs. Eskew are suffering with the
grip. Hope they may live long, and
their last days be their best.
We had thunder storm Sunday night
no damage done.
I am glad I have no deaths, marriages
or DIVORCES to report.
Everybody has gone to work-men
blowing, women working in their gar
dens, raising chickens, cooking and go
ing to meeting.
After consultation with some Of the
Welcome members they have agreed to
have a conference in the Church on next
Saturday, 18th, at IL o'clock. Whomso-
ever will let them come. We will try to
make them as comfortable as possible
seats or NO seats. CITIZEN.
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Williamson Happenings.

Rev. Prof. Chas. Lane will give his
unique entertainment at the chapel of the
Williamson Female College Friday even
ing, 10th inst, and in bis own and de-
lightful way proposes to dispense genuine
antidote for melancholy. He is humor-
ist and a mimic Of extensive popularity.
The press have been unanimous in their
laudatory opinions OF the refinement OF
Rev. Prof. Chas. Lanes entertainments, OF
the original and humorous character OF
his limitations, and of the marvellous pow
ers of his face.making face. The enter
tainment is pure, refined and genteel In
tone, and pleasant evening is guaranteed
to all who may attend.
Miss Andrena Anderson, the youngest
daughter of Maj. G. W. Anderson, COM
pleted her course at the Williamson Fe'
male College last Friday evening. and was
graduated that afternoon. Miss Andrena
is beautiful and accomplished young
lady, and has many friends to wish her
success in the future.
Rev. J. M. Lander has returned from
Detroit, Mich, where he has been attend
ing the convention of Foreign Mission
aries.
Mrs. J. M. Lander and children, after
pleasant visit among relatives in Micanopy,
Fla, have returned.
Mi. Clyde Horton, of Clinton, Is here
visiting his parents.
Mr. w. q. Wheeler, the Photographer,
of Greenville, is here for several days.
Mr.. G. w. Munalyn, of Augusta, Ca,
was here last week, for several days, on
visit to his daughter, who is going to school
in the College.
Among the recent arrivals at the hotel
are Mr.. B. F. White, of Westminster,
Mr.. stribling, of Seneca City, and Mr..
Hunt, of the Greenville Fertilizer Com
paDy.
There was very pleasant sociable given
at MIR. A. F. Welborn's last Friday night.
Rev. John O. Wilson, the Presiding FL
der of the Greenville Circuit, will preach
In the Methodist Episcopal Church next
Sunday. the 18th inst.
MI. Jas. P. Gossett has gone to New
York 10 spend several weeks.
Rev. M. Stuart preached In the Presby-
terian Church Sunday from the text, "Be.
hold am with thee and will keep thee"
It was very interesting and instructive
sermon.
Gardeners are putting in their seed rap
idly these days. The farmers are pushing
their work, and our town, Of course. 'is
yery dull. JETER a.
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Honea Path Items

A real nice rain Sabbath night. Far
mers came to town yesterday hurriedly,
to get a few little things. All Is quiet to-
day.
&. E. Harper is quite sick, but we are
glad to report him improving. No man
is missed off the streets more than Mr..
Harper.
Capt. J. B. Humbert sold his cotton
yesterday tn Mr.. Copeland, of Laurens.
He says lie sold cheap enough. He
always keeps an accurate account Of the
cost Of all crops raised on his fai I'm.
Through the kindness of Miss Lizzie
Brock we had the pleasure Of attending
the chautaugua circle Friday night. The
programme was interesting. All we
have to say is to express our regret at
not taking the same course.
Mrs. Emma Davis gave the young
folks sociable Friday night. All speak
OF what nice time they had, even to
"Unole Charley"
W. 8. Brock, ofthe Sullivan Hardware
Co., and his brother, J. W. Brock, Of this
place have bought out the hardware firm
Of Cunningham q Humphreys at Ander-
son. Walt. has made many friends, and
will get q large patronage, while John
makes speciality Of taking care Of the
Be
Some miscreant with evil design enter
ed the premises Of r. Fl. Brock Saturday
night, cutting fruit trees and we'll rope,
moving one of the nice urns from the
front gate over on the railroad and the
other above the house on a bridge, leav-
ing them. They then went to the flower
pit and pulled few flowers and left.
On two former occasions bridges have
been torn up at night and the parties
have gone free. A vigilance committee
might possibly catch some OF the boys at
such work some time and wait on them
very politely.
been attending the Charleston Medical
College, stopped over here to see some
friends on his way home Friday.
The Doctors loafng with US on the
streets is the sign of healthfulness.
Occasionally we hear of case Of "grip"
mo serious illness that We are aware OF
Just now.
M. M. Mattison was in town day or
80 ago, looking after his insurance inter-
Dr.. Wright, the Dentist, will be found
in Office regularly from this on.
J. Harry. Shirley came home sunday
He is still in the Express business, hRv-
OSANA~
bia.
Now, while think of it, let mo remind
everybody Of the charades Friday night.
Come.
"Citizen Josh" can't be downed in
politics but bicycle stood him on his
head in ditch, much to the amusement
of a crowd OF bystanders who were wit
Messing his efforts to master the art by
main strength and awkwardness.
M. A. Kay has purchased an Oliver
Chilled Plow and is off on his place ter
racing. He still likes farming.
VIII. Latimer, who works for Milford
& Monroes, had the misfortune of tumb-
ling down the cellar steps, hurting his
shoulder and arm severely but not seri-
ously.
Politics are all quiet down this way.
Occasionally we hear one ask another
who is his choice for Governor. The
response Is generally "Gary Evans" with
the Tillmanites and "Tindalp' with the
Ants. We offer no opinion of our own
M. I. Brock, w. A. Shirley, r. A.
Monroe and Bob Wing spent Friday on
the river fishing. Rather early, but they
brought back few small fishes. =.
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Alice News,

Olivia, the 14.months old child OF Mr..
and Mrs. Oscar Evans was buried at Rocky
River Church last Sunday. Our sympa-
thies are with the beresved parents.
a little child of Mir. Elijah Ethridge was
also buried at the seme place on the same
day.
Mr.. J. G. Walker has returned from the
Nashville Dental College. He has been
treated we'll, and looks hale and hearty.
Mr. e. E. McAdams, of the Fork, was
down here Saturday looking after his "old
love-"
The Sunday School will meet at the In
stitute next Sunday afternoon at o'clock
to reorganizee We hope it will be sue
cesa. We suggest the name of Prof. Hen
ry Stacks for Superintendent.
A certain young lady from the city spent
q week in this section recently. She said
she Just came down to play with the boys
and ride mules.
The Sheriff of Hart Co., Ca, was In this
neighborhood last week on important bus
iness.
Mr.. J. B. McAdams is collecting delin
uuent taxes in Hall Township.
Messrs. Galley & McPhail have moved
their saw mill to Otto, Abbeville County.
Rev. John Heron preached at the In
stitute last Sunday, and his sermon was
interesting and impressive. When you
want TO hear good singing and see pretty
girls, 60 to the Institute.
JOHN.