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s1ardI. items.

The snow is disappearing very fast.
The new mill is expected to start up
soon.
Thos. Charles is in Salt Lake on
business and is expected back any
day.
Sam Jones is building a new three
room house at the mouth OF Union
gulch.
Work Is progressing on the Copper
creek ditch and it is expected to DO
finished by July.
Oh! for u stock Of goodliquor! Tho
last brew Is too much for Mardis
miners.
Sam Payne is completing u new
house and rumor has it that Sam
will soon take unto himself u help.
mate.
Mardis is putting cn quite a lively
appearance at the present, md when
the stage line between here and
Dceth gets started, and the postoffice
arrives, look out.
p. S. Morse, Manager Of the Bru
neau Mining Co., is booked to arrive
by the LIST. with a force Of help, pre-
paratory to setting sluice boxes ant
beginning Spring work.
The greatest social event ever Civ
en- in this District was held at j. B
Halls the evening Of the 18th. in hon
or of st. Patrick's day. They sang
danced and Toasted, and had n jolly
good old-fashioned time untilS O'Clock
the following morning, and man!
were the blessings bestowed upon Mr.
and Mrs. Hall for being the means o
such nm agreeable surprise to all VIII,
participated therein. Tho CAM
turned out almost en- massc and lie
loose for n good time and they surel!
had it.
MAYO.
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Moore sncs Grnyson.

SAN FRvNcisco, March lS.--A suit
involving tho purchase Of n big stock
ranch in Elko county, Nevada. was
fled this morning by Robert Il. Moore
against George w. Grayson. Moore
claims nearly S3l 1000 M tho result Of
the failure OF Grnyson TO decd TO him
I.202 acres Of land. Moore claims
tho contract was for 2,Ai5 acrcs stock.
cd with horses and cattle, and that al
ter no had paid nearly all tho pur.
chnsc price Grayson refused 10 decd
but 1913 acrcs. Tho purchase price
was 100000.
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10 what periidious mo!lois ,nau
will resort to acquire wealth! Look
at the millions left by Fair. and SEQ
the contention! In many coast towns
young men, and young women. too
arc coming uncnyiably forward and
Boosting OF their bas,ardy. by assert.
ing that they are the sillcgitimatc
children OF tho dead millionaire. One
young man is 30 hardened ns TO call
himself James q. Fair Jr. All these
wrotches hope To acquire come OF tho
gold belonging to the estate OF the
dead bonanza king. Either Fair was
mighty in progeny or clso u great deal
OF perjury is being committed. Those
who best knew tho dead millionaire
while in the lcsh, say that no was al.
ways self possessed. frugal and en-.
tircly devoid OF sentiment. II ia
doubtful il n man OF this character
could leave 80 many posihumous
children as now appear to call him
rPapar-Sacramento Bee.
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or Interest tn the Militia.

State Controller LaGrave discover
ed yesterday in examining the laws
passed at the late session Of the Leg
islature that no mouey can DO drawn
from tho State Treasury to pay ar
mory rent for militia companies or for
any other expenses Of the State mill.
tia.
Section IL Of the Substitute for As.
sembly Bill 81 provides for payment
by warrant OF the Controller, but no
appropriation was made to pay any
military expenses. Under the old
law, Section Al, page 9G. Statues OF
1893, the method OF payment was dit.
ferent and did not require u war.
rant.
What effect will this have on the n.
n c.? Will the owners of halls used
for armmory wait for their rent until
tho next Legislature mects?-Reno
Journal.
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There is n man in Salt Lake, who
claims to have discovered n vegetable
compound that "ripcns- gold ore
According to his theory, ore il ripcn,
cd through the juices OF the vegeta.
ton which grows above it. Tho rock
may contain many thousands OF dol.
lars worth OF gold, but until il il ri.
pened by coming in contact with the
vegetable juices, il is not discov.
cred by assnys or otherwise. Ac.
cording TO this genius, by treating
gold rock with this solution tho boar.
ing capacity is increased alta ratio OF
about $4,000 to ono. Orc that goes
only u trace, after being subjected to
this treatment will mill $4,000 OF 49,.
600 per ton. II this theory proves
tangible, gold will DO demouetized
urc.--Moinvo Miner.
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an, r.i.n. l..sy wa.her.

Mothers, read this:
A most useful invention for nursery
use. called u .baby washer is IN
nouneed. and The inventor describes
his infant machine rs follows:
You simply insert the begrimmed
infant in an o%ritice, which can DO
made any required size by turning for
four minutes u cog wheel with
electric attachments. The child
gldes down n highly polished plane,
His lips T met at the terminus by
an India rubber tube, from which
the infant a draw tactical nourish-
ment CT the purest and most inyigo-
rating character, secured for the
special purpose mt great expense from
u choice breed OF tho Alderny COW.
While in this compartment, which
is plate glass, mirrored, tho ~perturbed
spirits of the infant we're sootlied by
its frantic efforts to demolish its own
image, reflected in the glass, with nm
electrcplated combined tooth cutter,
nail knife, rattle and tack hammer,
which is thrust into the baby's hand
by an automaton monkey.
Fatigued by its destructive efforts
the infant falls asleep, while the organ
attachments play softly the ravishing
melody OF Put Nc in My Little
Bed" Then it slips into the third
compartment. Here the body is
washed. Another small tube admin
listers a dose Of soothing syrup and
the infant glides from the machine,
its nails pared and its hair combed.-
Tid-Bits.
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Another Train Robbery.

ST.. LOUIS, March 2S.-The Califor.
mia express on the Iron Mountain
Railroad, which was held up by two
masked robbers one mile this side OF
Williamsville, Mo, last night at mid
night, reached here this forenoon,
several hours late.
According to the trainmen the
hold up was II OF the most daring
since the j ames
gang. Two mon took complete pos.
session OF the train. Their arms con
sisted OF Winchcsters and Colts re.
volyers.
Conductor Webb said: Zone Of the
men covered me with his gun and
ordered me to throw up my hands.
He grabbed my watch, ran his hands
down i'll my pockets and got about
seven dollars that l had collected in
fares. They forced the engineer to
run up the track about half Il mile
with the express car, after uncoupling
1t from the train. The messenger wa:
compelled to open the small safe al
the point Of Il pistol, and when he
could not open the large safe they
threatened to kill him. They ran
sacked the local packages, but Mes
senger Early thinks they got nothing
OF value, as all the money WIS locked
in the larger safe. At Poplar Bluff
their work done, the highwaymer
got ovor n fence and made for the
woods"
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ESTItAY

A pair OF work horses about 8 years
old, II brown horse with four white
feet and large white face, and ono
bay horse with two white hind feet
md small white face, both branded
6 G on left thigh. came to my ranch
in north Ruby, Elko county, Nevada,
about tho 10th OF December, 1894.
The owner can have the same by
proving property and paying charges
ID. G. KENNEDY.
Arthur, Elko Co, New, Jan. 20, 1895
i22 2ml
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Truckee Republican:-Every col
umn in a newspaper contains FROM
twelve to twenty thousand pieces of
metal, displacement OF any OF which
would cause u blunder or typograph-
ical error. And yet some people lay
claim to remarkable smartness il they
can diseoveran error in q newspaper.
When they lind II word with Il wrong
letter in it or a letter misplaced, they
are sure they could spell that word
right and they are happy for Il whole
day, and SO around TO the neighbors
and tell them that the editor has
spelled n word wrong.
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The United States Grand Jury in
San Francisco has filed another indict-
ment against G. p. Huntington,
President of the Southern Pacific, for
violation OF the Interstate Commerce
Act. 1t intimated that Il tcchnicality
might nullify the first indictment and
the Grand Jury was determined that
the railroad magnatc should be
brought to trial and tried on tho mcr-
its of the case.
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The action of Co. \, n. n. G., Mon.
day evening in passing resolutions re.
questing that the Office OF Captain be
made vacant, resulted in Colonel
Lord issuing IN order yesterday com.
plying with the request and ordering
a special election for Company \.
1t will be remembered that Constant,
the deposed Captain, after drawing
So per day from the State rs n Silver
party member of tho last legislature,
skipped out of the State, leaving nu.
merous and large unpaid bills behind
him. a warrant was sworn ont for
his arrest at Reno, but tho warrant
arrived too late and the valiant Cap.
tain left the State, secured his Office
and became n fugitive from justice.
Tho action OF Company 4 isa just re.
bukc, and II Is our sincere hope that
in their next choice OF u Captain the
members OF that organization may be
more Acknowledgements.
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NOTICE.

BY order OF the Board OF County
Commissioners OF Elko County, State
OF Nevada, made this 4th day Of
March, 1898, notice is hereby given
that all persons who are charges upon
the county must come to the County
Hospital, or all claims for their mi
port will DO disallowed by said Board
except In cases OF extreme emergen.
cy.
Attest:
WEBSTER PATTERSON,
Deputy County Clerk
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a Slight Mistake

She had attended the ambulance
classes and obtained the certificate.
The street accident she had earnestly
prayed for took place. A man had
broken his leg. She conflscated the
walking stick OF u passenger and
broke it in three pieces for splints.
She tore up her skirt for bandages.
Wlan all was completed she sum
moned a cab and took patient TO the
hospital. "Who bandaged this limb
80 c~rcditably!" inquired the urgeo
a did" she blushingly replied. well
it is most beautifully done-most
beautifully done; but you have made,
| find, n little mistake. You have
bandagcd tho wrong leg"
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low shc snid Grnrn.

Little -ycar.old Ida was visiting her
aunt. She was always restless at the
tableduring tho silent blessing, so her
aunt eSplainedto her why they bowed
the head and kop. quiet before eating,
Oneday little Ida kept unusunliy quiet
during grace. Einsiy sbc lifted her
little head and looked up in her
nunt's face and said: ".Aunt Emily
do you know what 1 was saying,
aGC '."o2. ha;r dyed
gtegu. '-PhiladclpIiia Record.
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Notice to Creditors,

Estate OF Friedrich King, deceased.
Notice 10 hereby given by tho under.
signed, Administrative OF tho Estate
OF Friedrich King deceased, TO Tho
creditors OF, and to all persons hny,
ing claims against tho said deceased.
to exhibit thcm with tho necessary
vouchers, within four months n,icr
the first publication Of this notice. To-
the undersigned administrators M
rho residence OF William Horny in
Star Valley in tho County Of EIko,
the Same being her place for tho
transaction OF tho business OF said cs
tate.
-, ALICE V. kING,
Administrative OF tho estate OF I'rcd-
rick King, deceased.
Dated at Elko, New, March 90, 1895.
March 80 lw WI
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Major Jewctt, Of Buffalo, in n
speech at a recent banquet. said that
among other delightful things which
niagara will do for Buffalo are:
Shovel snow, wind the clocks, run
mothers sewing machine, battle baby,
pound boctsteak, feed the canary, cut
the grass, boil eggs and take II hand at
Whist.
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gteeu..
school Report.
NJ. a. RUSSELL.

Last Sunday Mr.. and Mrs. Maroon
living near Comhnche, Cal. nnd their
Rrdudchild ntc iondstools, which they
mistook for mushrooms. All became
very eick. Tho child died Sunday
night Mrs. Maroon died Monday night
and Mr.. Maroon cannot live.
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Arizona has a greater number of
varieties Of forest trees than any OF
tho other States or Territories OF equal
area west Of tho Mississippi river n
greater number than Michigan or
California. and nearly IS pcr cont OF
the species OF tho United States.
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"ropsy' Blaine, the Shoshone
squaw who set fire TO her husbands
wicluup the other day, wns arrested
last evening on n complaint sworn to
10y her husband charging her with
malicious mischief. Her trinl took
place last evening before Justice lien
10y who sent her to Jail for twenty
DAYS.
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I;STI,hY NOTICE.

Camo to my ranch during tho last
month tho following described mi.
mails, viz: Ono red steer with star in
Forehead, branded JY on right hin
and a blotchcd iron on left Fin; cnT
Ihhrss, square crop or loft car, nm.
uer'blt IN right car. Also n two.ycar.
OH spotted hc'fcr, no ear marks: no
brands visible. ] am feeding tho
above animals. Tho owner cap l,nyo
same by proving property and paying
all charges.
JOuS MuRruY,
Fort llnllcck, Nov. Fob. Z. 1891.
fll2m.
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Experiments are being made in
California with the salt bush, an
Australian forage plant that r~esists
alkali and drouth. One plant from
the seed, it is said, will cover an area
sixteen feet square, and after being
cut several times will seed the ground
for the next season.
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MAKES PURE BLOOD. These
three words tell the whole story OF
the wonderful cures by Hoods Sarsa-
parilla. 1t is the best blood purifier
and Spring medicine.
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Tho Appeal says IL Is bad policy
for the Carson papers to criticiso tho
Legislature NJ ihnt body might re.
move tho capitol to some moro hos.
pitablo city.
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ADVERTISING t

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sound business principles. Apply at the Of
ace for terms.
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HooD's Pills have won high praise
for their prompt and efficiently yet easy
action.
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DIR. Prices Cream Baking Powuci
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l. Burkhart is ready to do all kinds
OF painting, paper hanging md deco
rating on short notice. He guaran
tees to give satisfaction. Go to him
when you need anything in his line. =
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WEEKLY INDEPENDENT.

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NOTICE.

Suey Lung has purchased the
buildings, lots and general merchan.
disc business OF Hop Sing in Wells,
heretofore conducted under the name
OF Sing Ching, and the business will
hereafter be carried on under the
name OF Sucy Lung. Tho said Suey
Lung will not be responsible for any
debts contracted by Hop Sing after
this date. f2i I'm
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Get your Job work done at tho liz
PENDENT Office.
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OAlLY iHDEPEADENT
AN PAPER

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~. noouEn, editor and Pro-

prie,or.
The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903, 1895-01-26
THE COURIER

corner of block numbered twenty-tw
81, in Lavender's Addition to the city Of
Lincoln, thence south one hundred for
ty-two. 142, feet. thence east fifty, So
feet, thence north one hundred and for
ty-two feet, 40, thence west fifty, 30.
feet to the place OF beginning. And the
east five, 5, acres off of irregular tract
number six, 6, in the northeast quarter
ne of section five, D. township nine, 9.
range seven, 7, east of the 9th =. NJ:
also all OF blocks numbered seven, !.
eight. s, twenty-one, 81, twenty two, 81.
thirty five, -. thirty six, &c. forty eight,
AZ. forty nine. 40. and the south onehalf
S 3, Of block thirty seven, 81. and also
lots numbered SIX 6. and seven. in each
of the following blocks. to-wit: nine Q,
twenty. 20. twenty-three, 23.
thirty four. "a. and also lot six, 6. in
block thirty seven, 81. and lots "A" and
"B. all of said last named lots and
blocks being nCollegeView and all of said
property herein levied upon being sit
uated in Lancaster county. Nebraska.
Given under my hand this md day of
JanuaryA. d.. 1895.
FRED A. MILLER,
Sheriff.
The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903, 1895-01-26
POUND 4 BURR
Attorneys at Law,
BURR BLOCK.
First Publication Jan. 10.
NOTICE TO WOW RESIDENT DEFENDANTS

hOffCE ~ HOH ne SjOEHI UtfEHOANIS.
Alexander Lederer. ct al
VS..
Wallace q. Keim, ct al.
Nils y. Mauritz and - MauritZ
his wife. non resident defendants will
take notice that on the 18th day OF May
1894, Alexander Lederer and Moses
Strauss, plaintiffs herein. filed their
petition in the district court of Lancas-
ter county, Nebraska. against said defen
dants, implicated with others, the object
and prayer OF which are To fOreclose a
certain mortgage executed by Wallace
q. keim and Minnie r. Keim, upon lot
10 in bloc 6 in East Park addition to
the city of Lincoln. Lancaster county.
Nebraska, to secure the payment Of a
certain note and coupons for the sum Of
5000 and interest, upon which there is
now due the sum of $3.50 and interest
from July 10 1889 at 8 per cent. Plain
tiffs pray for decree that the defen-
dants he required to pay the same or
that said premises be sold to satisfy said
sum. interest and costs, that the defen-
dants be foreclosed and barred of all
title or interest in said premises and for
general relief.
You are required to answer said peti.
ton on or before the 18th day Of Feb
ruary, 1895.
ALEXANDER LEDERER Il Moses STRAUSS.
1T by Pound Il Burr, their attorneys.
The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903, 1895-01-26
G.. Nj. LAMBERTSON.
Atf.rsey q Law.
EURR BLOCK.
MASTERS SALE.

First Publication December pa
Docket o, Number $40.
In The Circuit Court OF The United
States, for the Disti let OF Nebraska
Mechanics Savings Bank 81 Providen-
ce, Rhode Island, complainant.
vs.
James A. Bailey ct al. defendants.-ln
Chancery.
FORECLOSURES Or MORTGAGE
Public notice is hereby given that in
pursuance and by virtue Of a decree
entered i'll the above cause ON the md
day Of December 1898. /, f. S. Dundy.
Jr., Master in Chancery OF the Circuit
Court Of the United States for the Dis
triCt OF Nebraska. will, on 22nd day Of
January. 1898, at the hour of one o'clock
IN the afternoon Of said day at the east
door OF the Lancaster court hOus" build
ing in the city OF Lincoln. Lancaster
county, state and district Of Nebraska.
sell at auction for cash the following
described property. to wit:
Lots eleven Ql) and twelve 12) in
block twenty seven ca in Kinneys o
Street Addition to the city of Lincoln.
Lancaster County, Nebraska
f.. s. DUNDY. JR..
Master in Chancery.
q. NJ. LAMBERTSON,
Solicitor for Complainant.
The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903, 1895-01-26
S. l.. GEISTHARDT.
bttornsy at Law.
BURR BLOCK.
First Publication Jan. 9Th.
SHERIFFS SALE.

Notice is hereby given that by virtue
Of an order of sale issued by the clerk Of
the district court of the third judicial
district of Nebraska, within and for
Lancaster County. in an action wherein
Isabelle F. Mansfield, Eliza Mansfield
and Nathaniel S. Mansfield as executors
of the last will and testament Of Henry
Mansfield, deceased. are plaintiffs. and
Charles Turner ct al. are defendants.
| will at two o'clock p. NJ, on the 9Th
day Of February A. ID. 1898, at the east
door OF the court house. IN the City of
Lincoln, Lancaster County. Nebraska.
offer for sale at public auction the
following described real estate tO-wit;
Commencing at the northwest corner
Of section thirty. 30. township eleven.
III. range eight, 8, east OF the 9th p. NJ.
and running thence south on the section
line, siyty-tive. %, rods to the northerly
line of the right of way of the Burlng-
ton q Missouri River Railroad in Neb-
raska. thence northeasterly along said
line of right of way seventy four, "A. rods
TO the east line of the west half of the
northeast quarter of said section. thence
north twenty six and one half 2615. rods
to the north line of section thirty. 30.
thence west sixty. GO, rods to the place
Oi BEGINNING. Delng seventeen aEu one
fourth, ia, acres in the northwest
quarter of the northeast quarter of sec
ton thirty, 30 Also a piece common
cling thirty-two and two-thirds. 32s9.
rods south of the northeast corner Of
the west half Of the northeast quarter of
section thirty. 80. township eleven. IL
north of range eight, 8. east of the 9th
p. NJ, being on the southerly line Of the
right of way of the Burlington Il Miss
ouri River Railroad in Nebraska. and
running thence sixty-eight, 6S. rods
south. thence southwesterly parallel
with the south line of the right of way
of said Burlington & Missouri River
Railroad in Nebraska thirty. 30, rods.
thence north parallel to east line of said
west half of the northeast quarter sixty
eight. 6S. rods to the southerly line Of
the right of way of the said Burlington
il Missouri River Railroad in Nebraska.
thence northeast along said right OF way
thirty, 30. rods to the place Of beginning
being twelve and three fourths. 123t,
acres.
Given under my hand this 3rd day Of
January 4 " 1906
FRED \ MILLER. Sheriff.