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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-27

Domestic exchange was as follows at the places
named. New Orleans Commercial, &c as
count bank 81 premium. 81. Louis-4oc dis
count bid. offered at Do discount san fran
cisco Sight. pc. telegraph, 21i2c. savannah
Buying 1-iG per cent of selling. at par Charles
ton-Buying. par. selling. i per cent premium
Cincnnati-JOc. discount. Chcago-.'c dis
count. Boston-Par
Bank clearings in this city were Exchanges
SsSO1U974. balances. $G.419.1:S}. Baltimore
Exchanges $1919.4U:,. balances. S2G9.'i3. Phil
adelphia- Exchanges. S93l93NN; balances. 81
ISIS 30 Boston-Exchanges Si4W1?is; bal
ances 81 4292SS. Chcago-EXchanges,' SILL
Sg6515: balances. 81 .2H.91l.
The price If commercial bar silver in this mar
ket was 6l3.c. Mexican dollars were quoted at
JO2,c In London bar silver declined Ito 10
- LIED. Silver exports tomorrow 32'oV"
ounces.
Money on call in London was : Der cent open
market discounts. per cent for short ana long
bills British consols closed at 1l2'i for money
and 112 15-1G for the account. Paris exchange
on London - francs Is. confines french
rentes. lO2 francs 90 centmes. Discount rate
in Paris - per cent. Discount rate IN Berlin
% per cent. The weekly statement OF the I'm
peral Bank Of Germany showed an increase III
specie Of 2991J.OOO marks. The Bank has re
duced its discount rate from To :'2 per cent
THE FEDERAL TREASURY.
To-day's Washington Treasury statement' Gov
ering actual results Of two days ago. compared
with the last preceding statement, gives the FOL
1oyying balances.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1897-10-07
HOUSEHOLD HINTS.

Medicine stains on silver may be
removed by rubbing the article with
rag dipped in sulphuric acid. Finally
wash in warm soapsuds.
A simple but useful home remedy
for burns and scalds can be made by
mixing as much prepared chalk with
pure lard as will make thick ONT
ment. Apply direct to the wound and
cover with lint and bandage.
Black cloth skirts or jackets that are
becoming rusty or stained should be
sponged over with the following mix
tufe: Two pounds of logwood, one
pound of bruised gall, half pound of
green vitriol and five quarts of water.
Boil these together for two hours,
strain and use when cold. .-
Dissolve half an ounce of camphor in
one pound of lard; take off the scum;
then stir in as much black Iced as will
give the mixture a dark hue; rub iron
and steel stoves and CRATES over with
this preparation; let it remain on for
day, and finally dry Off with a cloth.
The metal will then keep clean and
bright for long time.
A process for toughening glasses that
can be very simply followed at home is
to immense the glasses in large vessel
fl Il of water; place this upon the fire;
let ;he water reach boiling point and,
havinI taken off the pan, let the glass
remain in until the water has grown
cold once more. This is very effect
i've method O. annealing glass.
When making up simple presorip-
tions at home WITHOUT the proper
medicinal measures it nay be useful to
remember that tumbl" usually holds
about ten ounces, teacu'' six ounces,
n wineglass two ounces, n tablespoon
four drachms, a dessert spoon two
drachms, a teaspoon one drachm
Medium-sized utensils would average
these measurements.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1897-10-07
ALL SORTS AND CONDITIONS

A whale recently captured in Arctic
waters was found to have imbedded in
it's side harpoon belonging to whal-
ing vessel that had been out of service
nearly half century.
Mount Holyoke college has a new
elective course to train young women
who propose to enter journalism or
to teach English, and it is to be tried
for the first time the next college year.
In Warren, Pa, the druggists pro-
pose to close all their stores except one
on Sunday Each of the stores will
have Sunday i'm turn, while the others
will give their employees rest.
A party of Lancaster Mennonites,
viewing the sights on "the hill" at IIar-
risburg, visited the governors room,
where the leader Mortified the attend
ant by removing his coat on account of
the heat.
Spanish trains so seldom leave sta
tions on time that the time tables in
many cases merely indicate that hour
OF departuresay, eight and minutes
that is, an indefinite number Of min
utes after eight.
1t is said that lemonade il microbe
destroyer, since the bacilli of cholera
cannot resist the acids, especially the
powerful citric acid of the l. mon. One
grain, declares an authority, will de-
stroy all the microbes in a quart of wa
ter. " G.
A resolution has been submitted to
the municipal council Of Paris requir-
ing families to furnish every two
months n medical certificate stating
that infants under one year have been
cared for in accordance with hygienic
rules.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1897-10-07
900 Reward 800.

Tho readers Of thus paper will be
pleased to learn that there is at least
one dreaded disease that science has
been able to cure in all its stages,
and that ls Catarrh. Halls Catarrb
Cure is the oMly positive cure known
to the medical fraternity. Catarrh
being constitutional disease, re-.
quires constitutional treatme nj
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken inter-,
nslly. acting directly upon the blood
and mucous surfaces Of the system
thereby destroying the foundation of
the disease, and giving the patient
strength by building Up the constitu.
ton and assisting nature in doing its
work. The proprietors lave go much
faith IN it's curative powers. that they
offer One Hundred Dollars for any
case that it fails to cure. Send for
list of testimonials.
FL. CHENEY & co.
Toledo. Ohio.
Sold by Druggists, 75c.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1897-10-07

A great commotion seems to have
taken place among railway circles
owing to the contemplated through
car service between the Pacific Coast
and Chicago which is operating one
day each week. This is not a new de-
parture by any means, as the Denver
& Rio Grande Railroad Company and
it's connections have been operating a
through car service between the Pa
cific and Atlantic Coast via. Salt Lake
Pueblo, Denver, Kansas City and
Chicago for years, and three da, g
each week, viz. every Wednesday,
Thursday and Friday evening. The
cars for this through service are of
the latest Pullman design, and are
supplied with clean linen and bedding
throughout. a Pullman porter is as
signed to each car. These cars are
also under the personal supervision
OF Special Excursion Agent,
whose duty it is to see that passen.
gers are given every comfort and at
tention. For further information, ap-
ply to any agent, or to B. F. Nevins,
General Agent, or to H. M. Gushing,
Travelling Passenger Agent, D. G. r
G. R. r., 90 West 3rd South st. Salt
Lake City, Utah.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1897-10-07

Eureka people are interested in
coal black stallion with a pure white
mane and tail. The stallion u the
leader OF large band Of wild mus-
tango and the cowboys are going to
capture him If they can.
Postmaster General Gary has Is.
sued an order forbidding postmasters
from renting boxes to minors. The
object OF tn. order is to put q stop to
the receiving Of love letters by min
ors without the knowledge of their
parents. -..
Bath rooms in public schools are q
novelty that Boston will introduce. in
new building. The latest structure
Of an educational nature in that city
is to coss sS5O,OOO, and will be fitted
with toilet, dressing and bath rooms
for both sexes. with eleven shower
baths and foot baths as well,
E. L. Gray representing a syndi.
cate Of Cripple Greek capitalists, left
for the northern part of the county
today on a prospecting trip. He took
a complete camping outfit with him
and will put in sixty or ninety days
prospecting. Mr.. Gray is thorough
prospector and if there is anything
worth developing in that section of
the county he intends to find it.
A Philadelphia dispatch Of the 9th
says: About 200 of the 800 employees
OF the Bradford mills, conducted by
John and James Robson, manufac-
turers Of dress goods and worsted
cloth, have struck because of the re-
fusal Of the firm to grant an increase
OF ten per cent in wages. The man
ager Of the mills informed a commit
tee from the employees that ten per
cent increase would be granted on Oh
before the first Of the year it new
orders brought increased prices.
Wasstch Wave:-Tbe wife OF a
Missouri editor, says an exchange. is
SUNG church choir for libel. Al
the funeral of her husband the choir
sang. "Let the Lower Lights be
Burning" That woman will win hel
suit without struggle. There is nc
judge nor jury in the United States
who does not already know that an
editor never has any occasion to need
slower lights" after death. his course
is always toward the brilliant ights
of heaven. It is only his delinquent
subscribers who travel the lower
road.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1897-10-07
DAILY INDEPENDENT.
THURSDAY. OCTOBER z, 1897
SALMAGIINnI


Valley were in town today.
A thunder shower last evening laid
the dust and purified the the atmos.
phere.
The Mason Valley copper smelter il
In operation. It has a capacity OF 40
tons per day and cost $4,000.
John Henderson left for San Fran.
cisco today on a pleasure. trip. He
will be gone about two weeks.
The funeral Of Mr.. and Mrs. Osell's
little child took place from the family
residence at 10 o'clock this forenoon.
The big lawsuit is dragging along
slowly. The snow line has been pas.
sed and dirt and rock are now hold
ing the boards.
Up to noon yesterday eleven new
cases of yellow fever pud two deaths
were reported to the Board of Health
of New Orleans.
Grover and Wines are now prepair-
ed to do all laundry work IN first
class stple. Laundry back OF w. U
Telegraph Office.
Mr.. g. H. Hale returned to his
ranch In Huntington valley this af-
ternoon. He was accompanied by
Governor Sadler.
Dave Casper has Just received a
pew lot Of samples Of Fall and
Winter Clothing which will be made
to order from $3.50 up.
Every man has troubles of his owr
but owing to the demands for sym.
pathy made by other people. moi
every man has chance to get around
: to them.
The big horse sale barn at the I'm.
ion Stock Yards. Chicago, was burn
ed yesterday and about 1000 horses
were consumed. A. last accounts the
lire was spread ing.
Governor Sadler came up from Car.
son this morning and went out to hit
ranch in Huntington Valley to ace his
nephew who is quite sick. He will
remain in this section about ter
days.
Sheriff Eaeton of Lander county
got In last evening with +. N. West
who was arrested for skipping the
country with mortgaged property
The sheriff left for Austin with his
prisoner last night.
Remedies for human ailments NAV
demand attention because of their es.
tablished regulations or their %magic.
al" powers, or large sales, or immense
Gums spent in advertising. Cures
count. The l;niment Trib cures all II
claims to cure.
Fonr strangers are located in
Olinghouse working dry washer Of
ten tons per day capacity, says the
Wadsworth Dispatch. The machine
will probably be great success and
be kept at work all winter il salts
factory arrangements can be made.
White you are iooBIng for q change
In the weather. examine the --latest
patterns in wall paper at the Postot-
ice. All goods first class and at tho
lowest living prices. Cali in and ex
anime my stock. No trouble TO show
goods. |. N. SHERwood.
SeDtinel:-A travelling hide buyei
was canvassing through Eurek,
county last week. and offered to con
tract with number Of our rancher
for horse hides. He made etandin,
offer of s1.5o for ali ordinary hides
SIPS cents for the hides of small
mustangs and rs cents per pound 10
the names and tails, which are said u
average about three pounds to tn
animal.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1897-10-07
The ststs,B Cash.

The Board OF Examiners counted
the money in the State Treasury
Monday, and found the same correct
ss follows:
Coin Neutrality-suspicious. 63,254 Oh
Paid coin vouchers not
returned to Controller. $3.50 81
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1897-10-07
Meals rs Cents.

Special family rates. Prompt service.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1897-10-07

Hose and Hose Pipes, prinh.
lers, Etc.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-04-04
Herne on the single Tax.

An interesting feature OF James 4.
Herne's visit TO Seattle will be an address
on the subject of The Justice OF the Single
Tax this afternoon at the Third Avenue
theater. Mr.. Herne. In addition TO having
an enviable reputation as an actor, Is well
known as a lecturer on this subject, and
his talk this afternoon will doubtless prove
of much interest 10 those who hear him, as
he is thoroughly grounded in his subject
Mr. Herne will begin his address at 2
o'clock sharp. and II Is desired that those
attending be seated promptly at that hour
In addition 10 Mr.. Hernes address. Frank
lyn Garland. a member OF Mr.. Herne's
company will give a reading Of the sketch.
Under the Lions Paw" written by his
brother Hamlin Garland. As an invita-
ton is extended to the general public. and
especially to those interested In the topic
of the address. Mr.. Herne will doubtless
be greeted by a crowded house.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-04-04

the state should provide the unemployed
with productive work, 1. O., be a cruteh or
the sa,l-of-us' 10 the 'some-of-us,' who are
crippled in the competitive struggles, and
further aid cooperative societies, NANNY
by providing competent managers Tor
them Municipalities should start pubic
water. gas and electric works, anu ouiiu
public street car systems, but as a rule II
would be well for the state 10 control
their execution and operation, so as 10
attract the highesf ability from all over
the country as managers. The telegraph
should be nationaliZed SO that Its social
business may be carried 10 its highest and
the speculative to its lowest point The
nation should be the custodian or the peo-
ple's savings by establishing postal saw
ings banks. and lend the money cheap.y
10 the farmers. That is one way OF reliev-
ing the farmer; another is for the depart
ment OF agriculture TO become has true
guide. friend in need and agent. And "a an
Important step TO the NATURALIZATION or
The railroads congress should estaoash
schedules of fares and freight on all the
railroads. as IL nov does schedules OF du-
sies. and place their execution under a
railroad department, with It's cnleI d cao-
met officer.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-04-04

This IL story about two well dressed
and intelligent rasa who were about the
city yesterday visiting teweiry stores
They said they wanted 70 look al iockets.
but somehow they were never suited. The
end OF IL al was that Chief OF Police Reed
and Detective Philips arrested them on
suspicion.
They gave their names as c. Fl. Lewis
and Frank Mccall Lewis had check and
a certificate OF deposit on the Tacoma
Trust and Savings bank. while Mccall had
flash" roll Gamblers and confidence
men Will understand what fash roll
means and others can easily figure out
that Il is used In fiiching money out OF
'.greenies." The check read as follows:
Portland March IS. 1897.
Merchants National Bank.
PAY 10 Il. e Hardin or bearer. SEQ. 40.
Two hundred dollars. se-loo
''B. A. MORSE"
The writing on the cheek was worthy Of
Z professor. The paper which purported
70 be certificate OF deposit would not
have attracted so much attention, only
that there appears 70 be a lot OF them
floating around. Following Is copy. as
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-04-04

- the Fabian Society last THURSDAY
evening Laurence tsron.und read sesec-
icons Fror MS forthcoming book on So
cfaslsm- among which the following ex-
tract was well received;
As an evolutionary co.lectivlst. an Al
r.lsscrtunist. ia the sense 0f being wiling
e. p5ssn sgsca measures only as the times
v4a g'TruIft becoming laws Jus< uON, and
&c ts suga thar are aaYocat ted ~ his book.
p trst. the state sslcg1sG hep a48 IN IS
power - Cgeate elective trades unions
n other "a Dor ovEauizat41As - mat ev-
ely wage Garner. u possible vii belong
10 ne Irl-en Of rs trade. and. next ooliE-
E.ory Industrial az slEra tom. - tha1 auto
create Managers 70 longer Wall - aBse 20
dismiss ar8. traitors ws8A the words There
- nothing - arD4irate. gentlemen Thea
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-04-04
THE 1897 SHOE STYLES.
Mahogany, Chocolate, Browns, Ok
Hoods and Tans still Favored.

The new spring shoe styles displayed by
Simison Bros, III Second avenue, show
that the dark browns. mahogany. choco-
late, ox-bloods and tans are still In high
favor Shoe buyers this year are getting
unusual values for their money. The
prices quoted by Messrs. Simison are sur
prisngly low. In mems goods are dark
chocolate and mahogany Wei and willow
calf shoes, in bull dog and coin toe lasts.
at S. a pair. Also ox-blood boarded Russia
calf shoes at $3.50. and dark wine Wei
shoes. on coin lasts and Russia grain, at
$3.50 pair These two last shoes are
wonderful values. In ladies' shoes three
particularly good lines are mahogany color
lace shoes cloth top, welt or turn, on coin
toe lasts, at So Also brown welt shoes,
coin toe and ox-blood willow calf, needle
toe. at ST. A special bargain is line Of
lace shoes in dark chocolate at $3.50 a pair.
Simison Bros spring line OF goods
cannot fail 20 please buyers OF footwear.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-04-04

some Have Them. and Others Are
Nnf Without.

A man likes some hot drink for breakfast.
and coffee suits his taste about as wen As
anything. X seems hard that so many
shcald De denied coffee because X uissets
their liver and ifsaErees with them IN one
way and another: stiil this condition does
exist. and when a man finds X hurts him,
he is generally sensible enough 20 leave Il
out OF his bill OF fare for Il is quite a bit
pleasanter 10 FEEL well all day than 10 en-
joy drug two or three minutes and pay
for x in aches and ais or sickness.
A new breakfast drink has come into
use. diricult to tell from coffee. but made
entirely OF grains. and which never pro-
cuces any dlsagreeabie results. II has the
clean pungent favor SO much enjoyed IN
coffee. but while coffee hurts the system.
Postum Cereal Food Coffee goes 20 work in
downright good earnest 10 make req
blood"
1t Is composed only of the grains in
tended by nature for mans subsistence
These are skillfuliy blended and prepared
In such a way as 10 produce hot drink
the fac-simile OF rich Mocha or Java coz
fee, but fattening and heaithfaL stomach.
liver and bowel troubles disappear when
coffee and tea are left of. and the food
drink. Postum. taken in their place
This toothsome drink goes about three
times as far as coffee and produces health
and comfort where trouble formerly eN-
listed. II is made by the Postum Cereal
Co. Lin. of Battle Creek. Mich. When a
man or woman feels mean" day after day
or every few days. IL can quite safely be
charged to incorrect habits. and coffee and
tea drinking are the real cause OF more
bodily disorder than any one knows n
habit is hard to get over, but when de-
licious tasting article is offered which
produces health instead of tearing 1t down.
the change is easy 10 make. Prominent
grocers say it exactly meets want. ana
persons who have been kept from coffee on
account OF their health are now having all
the enjoyment of coffee drinking and get
ting fat over IL.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-04-04
Seattle Cyclists in luck.

II only takes a few hours a SUNSHINE
- bring the bicyclsts out in fun force.
There IS nove interest evinced IN wheel
iug tris season than ever before ard the
steps now being taken for the new bicycle
Tsyfs are bclng seconded by every ri8er
ga tire city. The rev paths VIII add m
TeTfaly 20 the pleasures 81 riding in seat
lie and Will make the cyclists cup OF con
teutmeDt FAN 70 overtlowia~ SEATTLE cv-
ciets already have one great advantage
ihat ls 9ot possessed by All whee}men.
After a brisk ride they can retire p gher1-
selves by taking a glass q Rainier Peer
i't1ts admirable beverage p mia tcrlo
v-e.oa is particularly appreciated hy
Nheefree. In feet Rainger Peer is en-
ioyed ~ al classes q people who seek q
refreshing ana invigoTatinE beverage.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-04-04
In COLLISION.
Steamers bay City and r.. ID. smith
Come Together, but Little Dam
aye La Done.

Information reached this city yester-
day morning OF collision near Everett
between the steamers Bay City and r.
ID. Smith. The result was that the Bay
City had between thirty and forty feet
OF her lower house stove in. but other
wise she was apparently uninjured.
Pilot A. y. McAlpine. OF the Bay City.
called at the Post-IntelliGencer office last
evening and explained the matter. charg-
ing toe blame to tAe l.. ID. Smith
The Ray City vas cn her way from
Whaicom 20 Seattle when she met the
Smith. in command OF Capt Bailey. Il
was about 2:lS a. ~. The Smith appeared
to ne going In an opposite direction. just
north Of Clinton. Mr. McAlpine says chat
he shaped tho Bay City's course so as 10
pass 10 part OF the SMITH while the lat
Bay City's hows.
y gave ono whistle" said Pilot Meal
pine. which he Galley did not answer.
| thought | would go oil clear OF him.
but he struck us little forward Of amid
ships. on our port side. carrying away a
part OF our lower house. There was no
other serious damage. Apparently the
Smith WAS not injured Nobody was hurt
and we proceeded on our way"
Last night the Bay City was repaired
sufficiently 10 30 out on her regular run
at $40 O'Clock.
CAPT. II w Ellis Is the owner and
master Of the Bay city.
Mr. McAlplne says that there was con-
siderable confusion on board. bat moth
ing more At the city dock. where the
Pay city lands. II was stated that a cou-
pie OF deck hands who were asleep on
the main deck. had some trucks tipped
over them When the side 81 tire house
was stove in the Smith ran hCr nose up
on the main deck as the siding and
stanChions we're smashed covering the
sleeping deck hands with debris and tim
berinE. They were exsricated none fhe
worse FOR their experience TIE Smith
hacked away after the accident. and then
came slongSsde. asking II help were want
cd Investigation revealed che limited c~-
tent % the injuries. and both boats pro
ra...gaA IN sh.5r .sosrrzsaz
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-04-04
CUSTOM. business Increases.

Customs business in the local Office. and
indeed in the whole Puget sound dis
trict, has experienced something Of a
pickup since the passing OF the tariff bill
by the lower house OF congress. During
TIE past week the local Office has collect
cd So 3S4 .05 In duties.
The clause in the bill providing that
the new schedule should take effect
April l has hurried importers and has
caused the withdrawal OF goods from he
bonded warehouses.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-04-04

The .zrxes. vessel TIA. has eve navi-
gated .he waters OF Puget sound is lying
quietly anchored OF FuSe: sound naval
station. The Ssttle-htp Oregon. .ookIag
ike 2 floating village as she moved up
the Sound was sighted from Seat
tic about noon yesterday and was
followed by many GASES IS she slowly
dasET9seared around Restoration point.
The forms OF uniformed nea could be
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-04-04
Monte cri,to Ore Shipments.

MONTE CRISTO, April 3.-Thirtysix
car loads OF gold and silver ores came
down the Mystery and Pride tramways 10
the United Company's concentrator during
the past week. and eleven car loads OF con-
centrates have been shipped from the
Monte Crists concentrator 70 the Puget
Sound Reduction Company's sme,ter at
Everett during the same period of time.