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The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1896-10-03
WHITE RIVER vvIsPS.

Miss Emma, George and Henry
Lewis returned Tuesday from the
party at Currant Creek.
Mr.. VIM. Horton will leave this
week for Salt Lake City, where he
goes to receive treatment for his eye
sight, which has been failing of late.
Mr.. John Foster of DeLamar, will
take care of Mr.. Horizons ranch, dur
ing his absence.
Mr.. G. A. Mathewson and rodeo
crew began rodeoing at the IA mile
station, on October LIST.
Mr.. Geo. and Mrs. Mary Brandt,
are now running the Parsons station,
and will always be pleased to have
their friends call on them.
Z. A. r.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1896-10-03

VIM. Irskine drove the Ely stage
into town this week. Bill handles
bronco's as though he had driven stage
before.
Mrs. and Mrs. A. Mcdonald of Ely
were again in town this week. This
time they came to attend their sister,
who was taken suddenly i'll, but who
Is now, we are pleased to state fully
recovered.
Geo. P. Holmes arrived in town
this week, and is going to accept a
position at the Egan mines.
Joseph Newman, ]. G. Robbins,
E. H. Dickie, T. R. Higgins, M. A.
Wood, III. T. johnson and S. Trim
mer, were in from Egan this week.
Several new hands will be put to
work on the mines at Egan this month.
Why is it there are 80 many NOM
mating petitions in the County this
year, was not the convention hold at
Ely on September 18th, good enough2
It was good enough two and four
years ago, and if we are not badly
mistaken it will be for the voters this
year. It looks as though there is
some political work going on behind
the scene, which will not do to have
X-rays thrown on.
The Mill of the North Mountain
Mining company at Egan Canyon,
began crushing ore October LIST, and
from now on, the company will make
regular shipments to the head office
at Salt Lake City. There are now at
the mill, and dumps of the mine,
some 5000 tons of high grade gold
ore, which will be treated by the
cyanide process, and as some 80 tons
will be worked each day, the returns
will be no small sum.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1896-10-03


ceipt of So, 900 in bullion from the
Dexter mine, at Tuscarora.
The last reported sales of Comstock
Tunnel Company's stock (Sutro tun-
nell in New York were cents per
share.
A partisan ticket has been
nominated in Story county The
legislative candidates are unpledged
and the Republicans have endorsed
the ticket.
1t is reported that the Australian
ballot law is in now force in all the
states except Delaware. Florida Geor-
gia, and N orth and South Carolina
A lot of 48 tons of ore from the
Gertie mine, near Coryville, yielded
about ST. 400 at the mill last week.
Enterprise.
The Carson "News" says beauti-
full meteor passed over here about
$50 Thursday evening of last week,
striking north of town and exploding
with q loud report.
A western exchange says we only
lack $1O--to make up another $1OO
to send Treasurer st. John. Won't
some friends make mp that amount at
once, 80 that we can make remit
lance to Mr. ST. John the first af the
week.
The smelling rates on Cripple Creek
ores have been increased from fifty
cents to 81 per ton, owing to the
scarcity of iron and lead ores since
the strike began in leadville.
The notice of reduction in miners
wages of Is per cent at HALEY, Ida.
took effect last Thursday. At tho
same time correSp nding reduction
was made in the board and no trouble
is feared.
The Genoa Courier says: Unim-
proved sagebrush lanes in Douglass
! county have heretofore been assessed
at % cents an acre, but this year the
Assessor raised the ate to 81 % an
acre. This land, some 10000 acres
or more, has been selected as part of
the 9, COO, 900 acre graft awarded to
the State OF Nevada by the General
Government for school purposes.
The Inter Mountain Mining Re
view, founded by Charles 7. Harte,
and devoted to the promotion of the
great industry, from which it derives
it's name, has been puschased by the
Miller Printing company. The pub
LEGATION has met with hearty support
from mining circles generally, it's con-
tents have been car fully and intelli-
gently edited at all times, and the
same prosperity should characterize
the efforts of the new management as
that which rewarded the former.
A volume that should be of infinite
service to every man engaged directly
or indirectly in the mining industry
has made its appearance under the
name of "Mines, Miners add Miner
ais of Utah" the result of tho united
efforts on the part of r. W. Sloan
and III w. B. Kanter. The volume
is designed as hand book and aeady
index to the mines, the men who have
developed them, and the character of
the minerals derived from them.
4
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1896-10-03

A Georgia man is going to run for
any office he can get on the following
platform: ~ never was in the war;
never hollered at tho surrender and
never killed anybody that let me
alone, and the only thing know
about the financial question is this:
| need money"
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1896-10-03

The Elko Tidings reports the re-
ceipt of 5000 in bullion from the
Dexter mine, at Tuscarora.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1896-07-17

Ladies' durable and comfortable
Black or Tan Oxford Ties,
regular y values at........
Ladies' "ldeal" Black or Tan Kid,
Laced or Button Boots,
or nobhy les and Juliettes-
regular 50 values ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 80
Ladies' bis, and prettiest low shoes
Also hand-sewed fine boots,
of soitrsi black or tan feathers
Regular 81 values at................$2 so
Girls scrviceabe shoes,
Sandals and low-cut Ties
of black or tan Kid
Regular 81 so values at........ ISL 90
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1896-07-17

Mems serVceable, shapely,
Solid sole veal calf Shoes
Regular 81 80 values at.............$i 90
Our mems "Royap' Shoes,
Sewed by hand-sewed process
4 10 styles--black or tan colored-
1 Regular So SO values at..............$3 90
Mems Gem hand -made shoes
OF imported patent leather
Kangaroo or finest Tan lea Their
Regular $4 values at.................$3 90
Boys and Youths champion" shoes
Best al-around School CT
Dress shoes-tan or black
Regular 81 values at....................$l so
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1896-07-17
MATTINGS TAKE a DROP.
1000 Rolls. 40 Different Patterns

showhe
shall
the prof, with As the right selling
200 rolls excellent China mating variety patterns yards
roll 81
lOo pieces fine seamless China mating patterns and 100
fine Japanese doubedyed closet seamless mating
worth $40 roll. Will be sold per roll ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. So
200 hn white mating seamless China mating
patterns and fine Japanese nad mattngs variety
patterns fully worth $12 per roll, SIS
Special so pieces fancy mating "A variety patterns
Cannot be duplicated elsewhere under $40 roll Only 81
terms Cannot duplicated under $40 per roll Sold for IS
pieces iulaid warped mating
superb quality patterns Fully
roll During this sale rolls of 30 yd will be sold for $12
No extended the of Mon
gomery county No this price these sold,
sy
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-09-17
: CYCLING N0res.
Things Of Interest to Those Who Ride a
Wheel.

The beauties Of the autumn flowers
and foliage now invite cyclists to tours
on country roads and lanes. Golden
rod is in rich bloom and the high
ways are lined with a wealth of yellow
and red and blue.
More than one person has noted the
self-reliance which bicycling gives
women. Many of them. conscious that
in this sport they must rely wholly on
their own efforts for locomotion. feel
called ON to refuse all the little atten-
tons and assistances which the other
sex naturally gives to them. 1t is not
necessary that the young woman
should be advanced" and she NAV
shrink from suffrage and be frightened
at mouse, but she will scorn aid in
putting her wheel in rack, and will
almost be offended if a male companion
wants to trundle her bicycle up a hill
unless she is extremely tired. YET
this same person, if she plays tennis
will allow her partner to run after all
the stray balls. and if on "a yacht will
accept all the attentions to which she
il accustomed in a ball room.
a rider who has had much experience
over all sorts of roads makes this sug-
gestion: Il am firmly convinced that 4
road inspector or superintendent of road
repairers should be required to make
way is it possible for him to judge 50
accurately of the condition of the
roads. And this applies to asphalt a.
well as macadam.I 1t is the custom. |
believe, on railroads for the inspection
car to carry vessel containing paint
or other colored matter, which Stops
over whenever an uneven place in the
track is passed. and thus shows where
repairs are necessary | do not under
take to say that this idea could be
applied to our macadamiZed roads and
asphalted streets. but there is no doubt
in my mind that a man on a bicycle
can form the most accurate estimate
of the need of repairs on the road he
passes over OF course, when he en-
counters a depression it is easy for him
to mark it in some way. preliminary to
the making Of such repair as may be
needed"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-09-17

Parents, teachers and all who are
Interested in the welfare of the youth
of our city, all are cordially invited by
the Women's Christian Temperance
Union to meet at the First Baptist
church. to listen to an address by Mrs
=. w Smith of Rockland, on Scientific
instruction in Schools, on Thursday
evening. September II at 80 O'Clock.
a collection will be taken at the close
expenses.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-09-17
TO AWAIT JURY'S ACTION.
John L. Morrison Charged With Assault With
Dangerous Weapon.

John l.. Morrison, alias Curly" was
morning. by officer Randall, charged
with assault with dangerous weapon
on William Leighton.
1t is alleged that Morrison was in
toXicated and that he entered the
boarding house of Mrs. Elmer Leavitt
ever the Domestic Bakery, he claimin.
that he had a grudge against a certain
woman who was employed as a ser
want there.
Morrison. ii is said entered the room
OF Bertha Clark, a young woman. and
attempted to assault her. The woman
Ealf asleep, rushed to the scene. He
no sooner reached the door when Nor
rison hit him a savage rap in the head
with rock which he had in his hand
Leighton was feled to the ground
while Morrison walked out of the
house. After the former had sufficient
y recovered he went to doctors AMI
notified Officer Randall of the case.
DR.. Randall said that if Leighton did
not show up at the time he did, serious
results might have happened
Morrison appeared before Recorder
Goddard of the police court, Wednes-
day afternoon. Probably cause was
found and the respondent was placed
under $500 bonds to await the action of
the grand jury. The case was heard
tefore the jury late yesterday after
room. Leightons injuries are said not
to be serious. Morrison furnished
bonds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-09-17

, the Honorable Railroad Commission
arS of the State of Maine.

TO the Honorable Railroad Commission
ers OF the State of Maine:
The Portland and Rumford Falls Rail-
way. a corporation organized under the
laws of this State and owning and oper-
ating Il railroad from the city of Auburn
in the county of Androscoggin. to Rum
ford rails, in the county of oxford, re-
spectfully represents that the extension
of its said railroad from IA point in the
town of Canton. in the county of oxford.
through said town of Canton to a point
Franklin. TO the mills of the Otis Falls
Paper Company in said town of JAY in
Guiding the 'I" in the town of Canton
connecting its main line with the afore-
sad extension, as now located. The To-
cation of which. having been duly an
proved by Your honorable board is laid
out across certain highways and other
public ways and at points hereinafter de-
Scribed: viz: a way in Canton leading to
North Livermore at point near Gilbert
vile a way IN Jay leading TO Charles f.
Aliens dwelling house. also II way in
jay leading from JAY bridge TO Canton
a. az point near one one Thomas. house,
way in JAY leading TO the farm build
ings of one Houston.
Also that the ~ above described
would cross the aforesaid way leading to
North Livermore at point in Canton
near Barkers house and your petitioner
further represents that it is not prac-
ucable TO so construct said railroad so
as 10 pass either over or under said WAYS:
Wherefore your petitioner requests that
your honorable board. after notice and
hearing. will authorize said extension to
cross said ways ut grade. and further
that your honorable board will determine
the manner and condition said extension
may cross said highways and ways and
how the expense of building and main
tanning so much thereof as is within the
limits of said railroad shall be borne be-
tween said Railway company and the re-
spectivc towns IN which said crossings
are located.
Portland x Rumford Falls Railway
by George D. Bisbee. its Attorney
Sept II. A. D., 1896.
on the foregoing petition. ordered
That the petitioner cause to be pub
iished u true copy of said petition and
this order of notice thereon. three DAYS
successfully in the Daily Kennebec Jour
nal newspaper published at Augusta.
in the county of kennebec, the first pub
LEGATION in said paper to be at least three
days before Saturday. the 18th day of
September. A. d.. 1896. on which day the
board of railroad commissioners will be
in session at their office in Augusta at
ten o'clock in the forenoon for the pur-
poses indicated in said petition.
j. Il. PEAKS. Chairman.
For the Board of Railroad Commissioners
of Maine.
Dated this 1ith day of September. A. D..
1896
Attest: T. c. HARRINGTON. Clerk.
septl6.d3t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-09-17
Teachers Meeting.

directly after the school session Mrs
Smith viii give a talk before the
teachers. directors and school COM
mittee. upon the subject of introducing
temperance text books into the schools.
Everyone who is interested in the
schools, and in this work of teaching
the children the terrible effects OF
alcohol and narcotics upon the human
present.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-09-17
Meeting Of Directors Of Moose River Log
Driving Co.

y meeting of the directors of the
Moose River Log Driving company
was held at the Cony House, Wednes-
day. The meeting was called for the
purpose of assessing the taxes in the
Moose river region. Those present
were A. Il. Page, Shawmut; Charles
Lawrence, South Gardiner; S. w.
Philbrck, Skowhegan: T. w. Fogg,
Bowdoinham, and +. E. Boston,
Gardiner
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-09-17
J. q. Anderson of Lewiston, was in
the city, last night

1t is claimed. that the oldest station
agent in Maine. if not in New England.
in point of years of continuous service.
i" Ivory Littlefield of kennebunk, who
has filled his present position 81 years
and who now is Il years old and nearly
as active as when he first began work
there. At that time the only other
railroad running out of Portland was
the Portland, Saco & Portsmouth. of
which Ansel Tucker father of Payson'
Tucker. was one of the conductors. The
Maine Central was then only six miles
long, from Danville to Lewiston. Mr.
Littlefield was also postmaster at Ken
nebunk for 20 consecutive years.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-09-17
present.

THE marble heart and the glad
yet they are creeping into the every day
speech of people of education who are
now telling OF being turned down. 1t is
doubtful if these expressions. except per-
haps the last, will ever become good Eng
fish as has the word ''outSider' coined by
a newspaper reporter during "A political
convention and yet they convey their
meaning with "a brevity and distinctness
which cannot be mistaken. What could
better express the attitude of the man
who greets you with cold and distant
politcness which holds you at arms
length than that slang expression "He
gave me the marble heart! 1t seems to
carry with it the chill of the marble of
Il tomb And that other expression, the
glad hand" has in its three words "a
whole volume of description of hearty
greeting and genial good fellowship As
makers of expressive phrases the Amer
lean people stand unrivaled The writer
is assuming that these latest additions
to our phraseology are of Yankee origin
although he confesses toignorancc on that
subject. They may pass into oblivion in
IA little while but just now they are play
ING an important part in remarks YOU
everywhere hear. And it is the writer's
extended to them the glad hand much
oftencr than they feel the depressing eff
fects of the marble heart.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-09-17

The W. c. +. L. entertained their in
vited c,,ests to the number of 10 in a
delightful manner, Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. Smith of Rockland, gave highly
entertaining and instructive lecture
Hannah J. Bailey of Winthrop, Mrs
Helen Driscoll of Sidney, and Mrs.
Eliza S. Long of East Winthrop, all
rominent white ribboners, made very
pleasant remarks. AT o'clock re-
freshments were served. Mrs. II. l."
pishon and Mrs George Brickett pre-
sided at the tea tables, ana all voted II
one of the Unions most successful
events
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-09-17
STOLEN GOODS.
Asher m. Walker Loses Part OF His Raj
ment.

Asher NJ Walker of 131 Water street,
would like very much indeed to inter
view the individual who entered his
house, Monday night. and stole a coat
and vest and brand new overcoat.
Mrs. Walker was sitting near the
front window at the time that the
affair tool, place. but as there are
three roomerS in the house she thought
perhaps it was one of them who was
moving about the room.
The man effected an entrance to the
closet, and disappeared With the afore-
said articles of clothing. He is de
scribed as being tall. smooth faced and
wore a straw hat. Mr.. Walker re-
ported the affair to the police. but as
Yet the guilty person has not been ap-
pretended.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-09-17

$. \. Wetmore, accompanied by his
wife and mother and his Wifes sister
Miss Elder, left. yesterday morning,
for their home in Boston. Mr.. Wetmorc
is a member of the Boston Herald
staff and has been III Maine during the
campaign in the interests of his paper.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-09-17

Fifteen members of the Volunteer
Hose Co, Of Cuhnoc Heights left on the
Pullman, last night. for Rockland
mems muster, today. Six members of
Cushnoc Hose No t. also went to wit -
ness the proceedings.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-09-17
NOTICE..
City of Augusta

City of Augusta
In Board of Municipal Officers
June IL, 1896
ordered. That the owners or drivers OF
hubble carriages be required to pay Zee
Of IS for license for one year from me
md thai no license shall be granted after
the snth day of June for the current year
said license shall be granted only to citi-
Gems and taxpayers OF the city.
i. A. BURLETGH. City Clerk.
This order will be strictly enforced.
H. T. MORSE, City Marsnai
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-09-17

L. IL. Hill, Geo Doughty, c. w. Wey
mouth, Capt. II. F. Blanchard, and
Fred Wilson attended the reunion of
the LIST Maine Cavalry Association at
Waterville. Wednesday,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-09-17

Yesterday. q. Cakes Tobey, Jr. rode
his bicycle from this city to Belfast
and 10 miles beyond, and returned, &C
ccmplishing the Century in less than
y hours Some time was lost in stop
ing for dinner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-09-17

Jolly Nellie McHenry in her latest
operate comedy success "A Night in
New York" by II. Grattan Donneny.
is the attraction at Meonian hall. Tues
day. September -. 1t would be ex-
tremely difficult to bring to mind n
more jolly little lady on the stage than
Nellie McHenry who has held a warm
place in the affections of the amuse-
ment public so long. Her jollifcation
is boundess Miss McHenry belongs
to school of merry makers which
strictly forbids the condescension to
vulgar or coarse methods. Whatever
she undertakes she does with proper
regard for the most rigid propriety for
her audience. 1t is most commendable
of her to recognize a spirit of refine
nent even in gathering Of modern
farce comedy admirers, and no wonder
she attracts the class of people so de-
airable from a box office point of con-
sideration. Miss McHenry has
strengthened her company. offering
many opportunities for the introduce
ton of catchy songs pretty dances.
original music and new and novel
specialties. The advance sale opens
next Saturday. at The Fuller Drug
Store.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-09-17
ADJUSTMENTS.
"A Trip to Chinatown"
Better than ever!

Better than ever.
| Some plays seem to be perennial. The
(, good old dramas never die. Mighty
few farce comedies live over a season
"Trip to Chinatown" kept New York
| laughing for two years, and is Just as
bright and fresh as ever, funnier than
of old and better worth your money
than ever. 1t was at Music hall last
evening-opening for three nights.
Yes. it's better than ever. Mr.. Ha-
verify and Miss Biggar who have been
identified with the play from the first,
are carrying the burden of the special
business and are Introducing a replica
of Albert Chevalier in his Coster songs
their Wat Cheer. Knocked i'm in
thing in its way as we ever saw, Miss
Biggar and Mr.. Haverly bringing the
house to its feet with applause. The
songs of this seasons Trip to China
town" are new and clever, the new
business is bright and catchy. the good
old jokes are freshened by season at
the seashore and have come back to
town with bright and smiling faces.
The dancing is exceptionally clever
Flirt, the widows maid, being in the
hands, or rather in the feet, of one of
the best dancers that ever did the trick
or Music hall stage. Musicany the
production is exceptionally fine. Mr..
Donaghy is a delightful singer and was
much enjoyed, and Mr. Ben Gay was
as pathetic and rs humorous as ever.
What else can we say except that
"A Trip to Chinatown" will give you
fun for your money. a jolly. up-to- date,
musical evening, with a laugh at every
turn of the ticker and a tick every
second. We want to see Music hall
crowded for the next two nights, just
for the good of the people, for the
more you laugh the better you will
feel and the better you feel the more
you Will love your home and your
wife and your children. and the more
you love them the more newspapers |
you Will read, ana so on.-Lewiston |
Journal.-This company and play will |
lie at Meonian hall this. Thursday eve |
ming.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-09-17

Prof. j. J. Turner of Gardiner, was
III the city, Wednesday, on business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-09-17

Remember Hoyts play. "A Trip to
Chinatown" at Meonian hall, tonight
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-09-17

Mark Kimball one of the clerks at
the postofFice. will leave, Friday on a
two weeks vacation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-09-17

G. A. Stilings of Somerville. was in
Augusta Wednesday,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-09-17

Fred Fl. owen of Bangor, was in the
city, yesterday