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The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1896-08-19
At $500.

CHILDREN's PIQUE JACKETS, in pink
and blue, sailor collar, finished with
embroidery, will be offered at 81 each.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1896-08-19
SILKS! sILKsl sILKsI

SILKS! SILKS! SILKSI
At so Cents a Yard.
1900 yards FANCY FIGURED and PLAID
TAFFETA SILK, marked down from
zoe and 81 to SOC yard.
At rs Cents Yard.
$50 yards BLACK BROCADED SATIN,
large designs, marked down from 81
to 75c yard.
At rs Cents a Yard.
1900 yards STRIPED AND FIGURED
SILK, changeable effects, marked
down from 81 25 to 75c yard.
At IS Cents Yard.
700 yards 24-INCH BLACK DUCHESSE
SATIN, soft finish, marked down from
81 25 to S5c yard.
At $1.0O a Yard.
1000 yards BLACK BROCADED SILK,
gros- grain and satin grounds, marked
down from 81 so to 81 yard.
BLACK DRESS GOODS.
At 25 Cents.
15 pieces BLACK FIGURED MOHAIR,
regular price SOC, will be closed out at
25c O yard.
At 37% Cents.
20 pieces 43-INCH ENGLISH FIGURED
MOHAIR, marked down from 75c to
3719c yard.
At IS Cents.
20 pieces 46-INCH FRENCH AND ENG
LISH MOHAIR NOVELTIES, in a
large assortment of patterns worth
75c, will be offered at 35c yard.
At SO Cents.
IS pieces 42-INCH ALL-WOOL STORM
SERGE, extra heavy, worth 75c. will
be closed out at SOC yard.
At rs Cents.
SO pieces ENGLISH STORM SERGE, in
three different twills, value for 81 o.
will be closed out at 75c yard.
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At Is Cents.
No. 7 EXTRA UALITY. DOUBLE
FACED SATIN RIBBONS, In black,
value 25c, will be closed out at 15c a
yard.
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At $3.50,

INFANTS LONG COATS, of India silk,
handsomely trimmed with embroidery
and ribbon, regular price Sc so, will be
offered at S. so each.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1896-08-19
HOSIERY AND UNDERWEAR.

At 25 Cents.
200 dozen BOYS BLACK RIBBED COT
TON BICYCLE HOSE, extra heavy,
made specially for boys wear, worth
4Oc, will be closed out at 25c pair.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1896-08-19
At $I.OO a Yard

1000 yards BLACK BROCADED SILK,
gros- grain and satin grounds, marked
down from 81 so to 81 yard.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1896-08-19
Az * Cents

At 70 Cents.
so pieces ENGLISH STORM SERGE. in
three different twills. value for 81 o.
will be closed out at 75c yard.
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AZ 25 Gents a Yard.

10 pieces BUTTER REAL POINT
VENISE LACE, 4, 5 and 6 inches
wide. regular price 75c, 85c and soc,
will be closed out at Csc yard.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1896-08-19
Az SS.5O

INFANTS LONG COATS. made Of fine
white cashmere, yoke handsomely
trimmed with embroidery and ribbon,
regular price So, will be offered at So so
each.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1896-08-19

At IS Cents.
20 pieces 46-INCH FRENCH AND ENG
LISH MOHAIR NOVELTIES, in a
large assortment of patterns worth
75c, will be offered at 35c yard.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1896-08-19

At Is Cents.
| $50 dozen LADIES' BLACK MACO COT
TON HOSE, extra high-spliced heels,
double soles and toes. worth 81 so e
dozen, will be closed out at 25c pair.
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AT 5O Cents

75 pieces 42-INCH ALL-WOOL STORM
SERGE, extra heavy, worth 75c. will
be closed out at SOC yard.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1896-10-04

4 Washington Star reporter lately
paid visit to Georgia. where he learn
ed mnny interesting things ubout tho
inhabitants. some OF whom. according
tn his account of the matter, arc queer
people.
One 0f the oldest specimens was a
bachelor farmer who lived down the
road from my place about hall milo,
He WIS M old chap, and about us
amttleas us any in the country,
and the way he lived was sight to
behold.
One morning ns passed. his home
j suw him rcpairing u tumblo.down
fence and i stopped. All around
were apples and pumpkins and other
farm products going to waste, and off
chestnut trees with mute in abund-
ancc, nnd nobody paying any ntten-
ton to them.
"Good morning" saysl.
"llowdy,- suys he.
You've got II good deal 0t atuiT
around here says
"Yca." says he yanklng of u fence
rail.
And it's all gong to waste" says
Il reckon it is" says hc carClcssly
Iiou ought To have wife .and
children To Use il up Gays /. -.
al don't have to" says no solomuly,
S1yc got hogs
And that wns oil the satisfaction {
got ont OF him.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1896-10-04
VOLUME Xxx.


LEADvILLE, Sept 2i.-Under the
latest orders OF General Brooks this
city was placed under control of the
Provost Guard orr Military Police
'orce. Miners from Joplin, Mo-,
numbering 100 men, who will arrive
to-day. have been engaged to work in
the Marian, SIN I'll Hopes, and Emmet
mines. OF which S. W. Madd is Mana
ger. The Emmet has been working
right along with n small force Of non.
union men. and the other two mines
named will be started up at once un-
der a strong guard.
a pressure has been brought to
bear upon Edward Boyce, President
Of the Western Federation OF Miners
tn induce him to use his infueDc CO
with the leaders OF the Miners Union
To call the strike utI. He refused and
said that not tive per cent Of the
members of the union wonld vote To
call the ~ rikc of. District Attorney
ThOmas has filed information against
Edward Boycc, rs President Of the
Western Federation " Miners; J. K.
Amburn. President uf the I&adville
Miners Union. and Peter S. Turnbull
Vice President Of the Union, charg-
ing them with assault with inteut to
murder George Curtis. Curtis receiv-
ell bullet wound during Monday
mornings fight. He was employed as
guard at the Emmet mine.
Application was made mt the Dis
trict Court tn dny to have the miners
i'll custody admitted to bail Sheriff.
Newman and City Marshall Daniels.
WHEN examined, testified that they
knew Of no reason for arrcsting the
men except the District Attorney had
ADVISED il. District Attorney Thomas
moved the cases be nollied. Judge
Overs refused, but said the men
should bc admitted to bail. The
Court adjourned until tins afternoon.
when bonds for the prisoners will
probably be accepted.
When the court rOconvened this
afternoon District Attorney Thomas
began to make IL speech in defense of
the miners, He said their demand
Tor t'rr. dollars day VIVA reasonable.
Judge Overs ordered the District At
torney to stop speaking. He refused.
The Court then ordered the Sheriff
to eject the District Attorney, which
was done. Judge Overs then fixed
the bail Of each OF the twenty two
prisoners, including Edward Boyce.
President OF tho Western Federation
OF Miners. at $500. The bonds are
now being prepared.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1896-10-04

Sam Turner yesterday found bot
tlr ut the racctrnck, four miles north
Of town, winch contained paper.
upon which wns written II conmuni-
cation directed to wliomsocyer found
the bottle. 1'ho writing stated thnt
liic was II failure and existence hcll.
and thnt the writer preferred being
dead. IL directed tho finder Of the
bottle to notify tho authorities TINT
tho remains OF tho writer would he
found near tho rncctrack. Tho com.
munication was signed "Joseph a..
Slocum, native Of Ireland. ngcd Al
years" Tho writing was very clcnr
and distinct and in m cXcellant hand.
Tho paper was yellow MI parchment.
like, which condition WIS produced
sithcr by ngo or exposure or both.
AZ no remains have bccn found near
the racotrack, II is probable that tho
communication IL rd.--.Virginia
Chronicle ".1-''
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In,iiHt, AHairR.

wAsaiSGToS. Sept. 20.-I'he Com.
missioner of Indian Afrnirs Inns made
his annual report to the Secretary Of
the Interior. llc eays with no out.
break or disturbance during tho year,
the progress OF the Indians in general
education and civilization Inns been
uninterrupted nnd substantial. Tho
main effort now, 0s for many ycnrs,
must bc to put tho Indian upon nm
allotment and teach him TO support
himself md protect him from On.
croachment mud injustice, and cdu,
cate his children in books and indus.
trics. AZ the frat step, so far ~
treaty obligations do not Interfere by
requiring The payment Of monies aud
the issuance Of rations or annuitics,
tho Indians are given to understand
that tho government will not feed and
clothe tlicm while they remain in idle.
ness Tho funds rruilailo Tor tho
purpose are destined to starting the
Indians III homes. II they will go up
on IN allotment aud wcrk and in.
prove il. tho government will assist
them in building housca and putting
tho fnrnl in Opct ltion and making him
n practical farmer.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1896-10-04

Our Father, who art in Englani'
we come to Thee in humble attitud.
realizing our own helplessness an.
Thine own great selfishness L.
Thee we owe our all in all w.
know that when Thou sayest not tina,
we must git. Oh. ROthschild, how
can we in language express our deep
| regard for thee; in humble repent
ance We bow our knee to thy golden
calf and nsk forgiveness IN not being
able tn more speedily satisfy thy
grcediness, but thou knoweth we are
faithful; that VIC are true. but the
masses arc against us and when we
implore them fer thy sake they cay
damn.
We arc in thy service. Our body
and soul are thine. and we are truly
grieved that the sinners known IT'S the
masses cannot see the error of their
way and be saved. We beg thee
to he merciful to them. and in time
they will come to their milk. They
know that by their bullheadedress
they are keeping thee from filling
thy Golfers with interest and bonds
nnd gold, but thanks to thee, Oh. AL
mighty Rothschild, we will soon have
laborers where the wool is short; We
are progressing; our campaign is daily
gathering strength. Help us thou
great and only, that we may retain
our courage so that we can turn Il
dumb ear to the waillng and gnash-
ing OF teeth as wo take the last crust
from the masses. foI it is all for .hee-
it will help thee TO pile up the shekels
and that is our wish
Lead us not into the temptation Of
believing that free silver is right lest
we prov, as traitors to thy cause, but
deliver III from the solid arguments
that they advance, for they are lard
to get around, Tor thine is the king
dom and wa ara thyslavcs. now, al
ways have been, and always hope to
be. Amcn.--St. Louis Journai.
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The Law Ia the wny.

WAsHIHGToS, Sept. 29.-The ntten-
tion Of Commissioner Stump OF the
Emigrant Bureau was to-day called
20 movement looking to the coloni-
zntioD i'll this country Of the Arme.
MIN refugees Stump said that Sec
rctary Carlisle and himself had been
advised Of such a movement and var
ious appeals had been made from
Lady Henry Somerset. Frances Will
lard and English and American relief
associations, asking the cooperation
Of the Government i'll furnishing these
stricken people an asylum in the
United Stntes, but while the sympa-
thics OF all good people must be arous-
ed III their behalf. the officers OF the
Government must enforce the laws as
they exist.
Tho matter was being investigated
and il any lawful means could be
found they would be exercised in be-
hall OF the refugees, the law OH tho
sup)ect, however, strictly prOhlbns
the landing i'll this country Of all pcr-
sons likely to become public charge
and nlso any persons whose ticket or
passage is paid for with money OF
others or who is assisted by others to
come in." Lady Henry Somerset. il
is statcd, inquired whether bonds
could he received, so these ArmcnIans
would not become public charges.
The reply has been sent that the De-
pariment connoi accept bonds except
under special circumstances After
thorough investigation OF each indi-
yidual casc. it seems probable that tho
law puts an insurmountable obstacle
IN tho way OF relief in the manner
proposed.
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WARNING TO VAGRANTS.

Bv order OF tho Board OF County Commits.
siOncrs all male persons having the physl.
oal ability TO work, convicted OF vagrancy
and Imprisoned on q Judgment therefore
shall oc required to perform labor on the
public works. buildings, grounds and ways
Of Elko county:
Attest:
JOHN HENDERSON,,
County Clerk,
SBy. PATTERSON,
Deputy Clerk.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1896-10-04
NOTICE.

by order VI the Board OF County
Commissioners o: Elko County, State
Of Nevada, mndc this 4th day OF
March, 1895, notice is hereby given
TINT all pcrfons who arc charges upon
the county must come to the County
IuIiial, or al claims for their sup
io,t will b. tisallCwcd by said Board
except in cases Of extreme cmergeD.
cy.
Attest:
WEBSTER PAIrERsol.
Deputy County Clerk
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Collection Agency.

indorscd by thci Leading Firms OF the
Const.
What isf
Tho INTERSTATE COMMERCIAL
AND COLLECTION AGENCY.
Send your slow accounts to them for col
lection.
Ofilcc. oi0 I lfth Street. Sacramento, Cal.
Don't delay. Call Mt once and Let US have
your business.
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'rHIE or SEMAEA.}..
ACDITUR's OrFILE
June ~, iSSG
To the Ho.oIable Board oi County CommiS
.Ioners OF Elko County. Nevada.
GESTLENES; w.hcrcwith submit our QuA'
uly Report Of the Finances Of the Count
~ "" quarter ending June ~, 1896. .....
H'tp~rifnlly Subniti~d:
E.E. BILKEY.
Ambition.
JOHN HENDERSON,,
Treasurer
aEcEIPTs FROM ALL snURcEs-
Bal in treasury Mar 81, 9G. s2l.474 %
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FROM Road FUND
SUMMARY

SUMMARY
Iotni receipts. S23,024 Go
Paid from county funds. 5,5jS ~
Paid from school funds. G.GG0 i2
Paid from road funds. 1,0iS %
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FILE YOUR BILL3.

iIy order Of tho hoard OF County Comuik.
sioncrs. all bills againai tho County 10 be
acted uJCD ly the Hoard, must Il filed onor
before tho Saturday Immediately preceding
tho Monday upon which tho Board meets,
OthCrwisr the bills will not bc acted upon
until the next meeting OF tho Hoard.
Attest: JOHN HENDERSOSt
County CLERK.
Dhtsd Narohe Isoa.
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ELKo, NEVADA. SUNDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1896
JOINT. STATEMENT

AUbITsNI AND THEAsUI,Es
OF Lk0 COUNTY
az the Quarter Ending juno 27.
1890. ..-
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Total disbursements. ,sl3,2GG 10

balance III treasury. ....S10,G5T sc
The above balance stands TO the
credit of the varloua funds as per
Treasurer's Bnlanca Sheet, dnled
Juno ~. 1876:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-15

conduct having spent several months on the so
cety's farm at Kensi,o, Westchester County, "here
they have been cared for by those who have tried
10 instil into their minds idea OF right living.
The evident affection with which the boys regarded
Mr. Brace and Mr. Trott, who are 10 see them
safely paced in good homes, was sufficient PROOF
that the efforts made TO help these little folk had
not been in vain
What yer gon' 10 do down Sout?' said Danny
Peck 10 a little fellow who was soemny regard
ing his new boots. Coin hoe pertaters?"
Nav" said he of the new and squeaky boots
I'm goin ter drive der COACH with which piece
OF pleasantly he retired into himself.
During my th.rty-fve years OF service with the
society,"" said Mr. Trott. Il have taken over fifteen
thousand homeless boys out Of the city OF New
York and placed them in homes in the agricut-
ural districts OF the West and South The results
have been remarkably good, the proportion OF boys
returning 10 Their former vagrant life being very
small. indeed. We get most of them from the
various lodging houses OF the city. The Brace
Memorial Lodging House, favorite haunt OF news
boys furnishes a large number of our recruits
Many OF them are orphans. ard more are the sons
OF criminals ,, mat, -,
low whose features plainly Teutonic. rs
little chap whose m9,her Is deaG ana Tos and bsn
him TO make a man of himself down South, away
IRON an mink mi w ia sncceed Since Mrs j. NJ
White gave the Farm Training school. where We
put the boys tra! for three or four months
before send them out, We have mad even better
results than formerly
Or. e. o. Cowles examined the boys before they
left and found nat a. were S soupd ivS ana b IN g9Ta
Training School to tn society. and who takes 2
great personal interest in the boys was present resent
f. J. Wendell. for whom they seemed to feel
deep affection.
The boys had dinner in a restaurant In Twenty
third-st and early in the afternoon thirty OF them,
each with his little bundle and his new sui. OF
clothes started for the West TO find their new homes
under the guidance of f. w. Brace and y. w. Tice.
The remainder, about twelve in number. left for
Florida few hours later in charge Of the veteran
Mr.. Trott.
D. Willis James is president of the Children's Aid
Society G. Lorng Brace secretary, and George &
60
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-15
HARRISON AND EAST NEWARK.

The retirement Of Richard HI from the active
management OF the extensive cotton thread works
Of Clarks Nile End Mills in East Newark reports
NJ which have been circulated for the last two or
three DAYS makes noticeable the fact tAat, since
the arrival OF the son OF John Clark, sr. the prn-
cpal English owner. about one year ago. many I'M
nortant changes have been made In the dlIe'ent
departments OF the mills. Mr.. Hill yesterday said
N n Tribune reporter that he would stili De con-
nectci with the works and his stock interest IN the
company would still remain unchanged, but that he
needed more leisure than he had had heretofore
Tn. other changes mentioned include superlhtehd-
ents Of different departments About SIX months
ago Samuel Worthingon. who was chief stock clerk
and tester of strengths discharged after having
been all his act;e life in the employ OF the COM
many About the time John thompson. inc
hoa. dyer and Walter Oliver foreman OF the SPOOL
ing department. were retired. Following these came
the discharge OF william Russell, the head shipping
clerk. and William and George Battin, boss carter
and boss spinner 1t is commonly thought IN helrhy
maj these changes anticipate the entire controi Oh
tho works by young Mr. Clark.
THE Harrison Common Council on Monday hgnt
awarded the electric lighting contract for the streets
"f the Town 10 The Newark Electric Light company
~ o. cents a lamp for each night Inc salary OF
Martin Iawless. Police Justice was increased 10
Ssoo I, wear No action was taken on the question:
Of a water supply although the subject was as
cussed at length.
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\ YOUTHFUL TRENTON POLITICIAN TO WHOM
HIGu STATION HAS 80 AWE

\ YOUTHFUL TRENTON POLITICIAN To WHOM
mGu STATION HAS 80 AWE.
Trenton. Jan II (spcclaD. Barney" Carney is a
Trenton postal messenger boy. He is known to
every statesman In New-Jersey. be he large or
small And Barney" knows every statesman
too "Rarney" is small FOR his age thirteen. but he
always carries his nerve with him. and with the
holm OF this ne promises 10 make his way In the
world
"Barney's" principal duty during the session OF
the legislature Is 10 carry kilograms from one
statesman 10 another and from the statesman's
constituents to the State House. once barney
fasiens his little eyes upon a lawmaker or State
official and gets his name he never forgets him.
From that moment Barney" places himself on
level with tho official or lawmnker. lie is bright
and indusitive. and unless the statesman be very
busy man he will at least ask: whats your name
my little man." before he passes out the regulation
twenty -nve-cent tip. That's all Barney wants
From that moment the statesman and Barney
are familiar terms.
What's your name mister IL MS lanN'e
fashion Of replying. The statesman may reply oy
saving Smith Jones or Thomas. but that doesn't
suit Barney"
"Oh. | knows dat. What | wants Is de fust
name, sec?' he promptly retorts.
'Oh my first name is George. saiI Governor
Wcrts when barney" cornerel him the other day
after New-Jersoys chief Executive had fallen into
"Barney's" trap by asking his name
''NlI right: I'm bliged to you.' said Barney.
as he pulled his hat down over his eyes and left the
state House
on Tuesday barney" had a message for Gov
ernor Worts Ii vas from General Plume. request
ing to know of the Governor upon what train ne
would leave Trenton In order that he might meei
him M Jersey CRY and escort him to the Waldorf
where the Governors staff had prepared a farewell
luncheon The state House corridors were packed
with statesmen when Barney entered the cap
itol. 49, 49,, ..p. O., ,i,,
ND 10 Senator Rogers The senator. nor WISHING
10 enter into Il controversy, replied tnat ne ulu no.
know ''Barncy" moved on down the corrldor.
Say Al kin you tell me II Georges IN ms
onceT' said Barney approaching ASsemoSi"a
Il don't know who you mean Barney" an
ION. yous slow; youse Essex people allus was
slow ANYHOW" was "Barneys' reply. ana he
marched Down the corridor.
lust before he reached the cross-corrldor leading
70 the Executive Chamber "Barney' met Executive
Clerk Edward u. Fox. ,.,,.. ,,
ION. hes engaged now. Barney with Mr. Ho-
.!Whatss dat? Garrct in Their? Well III 30 see
him I guess and Barney, paraded into the
innermosi circle OF Executive privacy. Seeing Coy
ornor Werts engaged he boldly approached the
say George" said Barney" to the Governor.
here's a message fur you It's from some chuinp
what wants job | guess -. ,,
And Barney" threw the message on the desk
nd vanished.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-15
Jersey CITY.

The Palma cub has announced something new
in the line OF entertainments. 1t IL high-class
vaudeville show. TO be given tomorrow night for
the enjoyment Of the lady friends OF the club
The Teachers Association will meet this afternoon
AT the High Schoo and elect officers.
Public School No TO- which has been altered and
enlarged wi be reopened tomorrow Four class
rooms have been added. but they Will not be occu-
pied until the beginning OF the next hscal year,
December ]. as the Board OF Education has no
money with which TO pay the additional teachers
John y. I.andrine pres dent of the Bergen f{epub-
lican club will give dinner on FRIDAY eVellnS 10
the club ard 4 number Of guests.
The CITY Hal Commission did not meet yester-
day az Commissioner DatZ was member or the
former board. now on trial for malfeasance
The Fl,th Curists Will open 'life-saving mis-
SION this evening at No. $50 Grand-st. The mission
vii. be open from In the morning until midnight;
Hot AMI wholesome soup VIII be served at all
hours To- the hungry, and lodgings will be provided
for thu. homeless II Is also contemplated distriout-
lng food AMI raiment among the worthy poor.
The Board Of Trade vii have its eighth annual
dinner on Thursday evening OF next week at the
Ho,e. Washington.
The Weri- Guard. 4 coored military company
that has for several months endeavored 10 be mus
tered into the National Guard of the state, VIII
give a reception next Monday night