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Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1898-09-24
BOARD OF EQUALIZATION.

The Board Of Equalization met Monday,
September 10. Present: Commissioner
Fraser and Broy; also the Clerk and Dis
trict Attorney. The following business
was transacted:
Ordered, That the Clerk give notice Ia
Leroy Coil and J. W. Freeman 10 appear
before the Board Of Equalization on
Thursday, September 20, 1898, at 2 P. M,
and show pause why the mortgage Of G,
Dsmele to Leroy Coil and J. W. Freeman
for 50. 1915 should moi be assessed 10 said
Leroy Coil and ]. W. Freeman.
Ordered, That 9 similar notice be SEM
70 A. Jackson and II. Kind relating to q
$500 mortgage from John Edero to A.
Jackson and H. Kind.
Ordered, That q similar notice be sent
to A. Zunino relating 10 a 50, 200 mort
gage from Frank Romano 10 A. Zunino.
Ordered, That Q similar notice be sen,
70 John Williams relating TO 9 $500 NOR,
gage from John Cle~ndenning TO John
Williams.
A communication from Mrs. M. Win
zell asking for Q reduction Of S., 800 or
her assessment for 1898 was received.
Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1898-09-24

Charles Williams, who was arrested a.
Typo on the 18th inst. by Deputy Sheriff
Humphrey or q charge Of cattle stealing,
sworn against Williams by II. F. Lori
gan, escaped for parts unknown on that
day. After the arrest was made Williams
asked the Deputy Sheriff TO allow him 70
go into the wAshroom In Agusyo's house
for the purpose Of washing his hands and
face. The request was granted, and In.
stead Of doing Q % the prisoner escaped
through the back door. mounted . horse
and rode of. Soon after the Deputy
Sheriff went into the washroom and And.
ing that the prisoner WAS NOT there the
officer made diligent search for the fugi.
tive. bat failed 10 find him. II is reported
that Sheriff Sweeney Of Eureka county 10
after Williams on another ch~Arge.-Bel.
mont Courier. Sept. II.
The charge upon which Sheriff Sweeney
was after Williams wal also on . charge Of
cattle stealing. but IL was found the evil
denoe necessary to convict Williams was
not very complete. and We understand the
scar sh has been abandoned.
Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1898-09-24

Mrs. Bridget Ann Brown Of Currant
Greek. wife OF o. A. Brown, died 81 the
home OF her daughter. Mrs. Breen. Friday
morning 81 1 O'Clock. She had been
In poor health for some time, and being
seriously Ill with dysentery wss brought
TO Eureka about two weeks ago for medi.
cal assistance. She Was about recovered
from this trouble and was oonvalescing
when she was suddenly attacked with
heart failure Thursday night. which was
the immediate cause OF her dSath.
Mrs. Brown has been residing Al and
near Currant Greek. Nye county, for over
thirty years. Besides her husband, who
Is now near Dawson City, Alaska. she
leaves five daughters. all married. and .
son, VIII Blackwell 81 Currant Greek.
Her daughters are Mrs. Eta Duunissn.
Mrs. Mamie scrAtohenberg. Mrs. Nellie
L~orrigsn, Mrs. NJ. Horton. and Mrs.
Maggie Breen, wife Of District Attorney
Breen OF Eureka. The members Of the
family have been notified, but owing TO
the distance from Eureka TO where some
Of them reside, II cannot Jet be settled
when the funeral will be had.
Mrs. Brown was q native Of Limerick.
Ireland. and WAS aged SO years and o
months.
Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1898-09-24

A telegram was received here Monday
announcing the death OF Joseph Mendes II
San Francisco. He had only left Eureks
Friday morning and hoped 70 secure med
icai relief 81 n Of the hospitals in The
city for q heart trouble from which he had
been suffering for about q year past. which,
however, had not assumed q serious state
mil recently. No details have 90 far
been received Of his death. The funeral
took place ~ San Francisco Thursday.
Joe Mendes was one Of Eureka's
pioneers, having come TO the county early
In The seventies and opened one Of the lar.
gess saloons running here during the fusb
times. He has during late years been en-.
gagged In ranching al Duckwater, Nye
county, where he owned several Of
valuable properties. He was . native Of
Portugal and about Sc years Of age.
His wife survives him, also three
brothers. William and jesse, now residing
81 Duchwaser, and George. who is living
In Arizona, and three sisters, all Of whom
are residents OF Portugal.
Joe was a w~hole-souled man and had .
great many friends who will learn Of his
death with SORROW.
VIM. Mendes came in from Duckwster
with Mrs. Joe Mendes and the latter CON.
tinued on TO the city Wednesday morning
10 attend the funeral.
II is said that be realized the uncertainty
OF his lease Of life, and made Q will some
time last June. The provisions Of the in.
strument have not yet been made public.
II will be filed for probate ct Belmont
within Q short time.
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Ksrsky,. emporium.

The Summer stock o IN sale 81 M.
Karshy's 10 Q delight TO the eye. The se.
lection Of lawns. dimity and sateens has
been made with excellent taste. and 10
thoroughly up TO date, following the very
latest city styles. The whole stock In the
White House Clothing Emporium is In
fact one of the most complete and widely
assorted In the State, and the prices have
been out down 70 the lowest notch. The
trading stamp scheme Is proving . very
popular feature Of Ksrsky's system OF do
ing business. Besides . full line Of dry
goods. he always keeps ladies and chill
dren's trimmed and untrimmed hats. un.
derwesr, hosiery, etc. etc., also house fur.
nishings and jswelry. and In fact every
thing q hrst.class house ID expected 10
have on hand. Orders from the country
are given prompt and careful attention.
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April Fool Mine May be Sold.

The April Fool is looked upon by those
familiar with DeLamar, Nevada, as a most
meritorious~ proposition. Each month the
product Of its cyanide plant is marketed
through Major ]. E. Jackson Of this city,
and that it Is the making Of q big PROPOSE
ton is being demonstrated regularly q
the clean-ups at the mill are made. That
q sale is on is positively known, and that II
will be consummsted Is believed BY those
who know the principals in it.-Salt Lake
Tribune.
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M0ng0l Confidence.

Our Chinese population still has strong
faith In Eureka. They have put up . fine
new flag pole fifty feet high In front Of
their Joss house and have uniurled an
elegant new banner. A Chinese restaurant
has also been started this week on Main
street. and 10 the first In . number OF
years. A SENTINEL reporter attempted 70
ascertain whether they had any inside in
formation as to the free coinage Of silver
in the very near future. but could get no
satisfaction. They merely remarked that
Euleka be alice lightee some day.
Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1898-09-24

Hay is being sold in town from the
neighboring ranches at SIS Q lon. All our
stable keepers and several other long
headed men are buying II up rapidly, as 10
seems 70 be the impression that the price
will 60 rather high during the coming
Winter.
Mrs. James O. Riordsn Of Ely and sis
ter, Miss Maggie O'Hsrs, returned BY
Thursdays train from . visit with rels-
tives 81 Carson and continued on home
Friday from Eureka by private convey
ance. Miss O'Hara has been engaged TO
teach the school 81 strstiord. White Pine
county.
Governor ssdler left Friday morning
for the south 70 mend fences. His stock
in trade is two mules. . blackboard. one
box crackers. one piece bacon. one-half
pound tea. one camp kettle. fry pan and
two oyster cans. He will be gone ten
days. measuring long distances and max
ing up his speech while travelling tn
deserts.
H. A. Culloden and wife, nee Miss Efie
Phillips, arrived In Eureka Tuesday. They
have been on an extended trip through
the East and Canada and are o on their
way home TO Gusysmas. Mexico. Mr..
Culloden left next morning. but Mrs.
oulloden will remain several weeks visit
ing with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. e. e.
Phillips.
DR.. A. H. Sweeney made q short visit 70
| Eureka and Of bis old home at Ruby Hill
this week from Sacramento. where he ia
now prscticing his profession. The DR..
disposed Of his property on Ruby Hill and
also the lodging house furnishings Of the
Sweeney lodging house at the now desert
| ed town OF Union. He returned Thurs
day morning and will stop over afew days
Of Reno and Carson.
Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1898-09-24

Serious trouble occurred d JEWELS
Hotel at Palisade last Saturday night be-
tween Tom Kaney, nephew Of Thomas
Whalen Of Pine Valley. and Barney Brad
burn, who has been employed for some
time on the Dan williams ranch near Pal.
isade.
Bradburn had been drinking with Q num-
Der Of other cowboys who we're making
things merry In Palisade during that even.
ing, having come in from the rodeo which
was st that time moving near Palissde.
In The course Of the evening Brsdburn
struck 9 young fellow who was with Scotty
Stewards crew from the Dean ranch. A
wordy alteration followed, In which Tom
Kaney joined, taking the part Of the yoang
fellow. Later in the evening Brsdburn
and Ksney again met and were soon fight
ing. Brsdburn drew Q knife and during
the alteration Ksney was out in the back,
side and across the abdomen, and very
badly on the left arm. II 10 believed that
II blood poisoning does not set In. be will
in ell probability recover. He is being
attended by DR.. Gardner Of Elko, District
Attorney Breen went down TO Palisade
Wednesday morning 70 attend the prelim-
mary examination, which up 10 Thursday
had not yet been completed. Attorney
Harrington Of Elko has been retained 70
defend B~radburn.
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A Cure for Bilious Collie.

Resource, Screven County. CAL have
been subject 70 attacks Of bilious colo for
several years. Chamberlain's Collie.
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy 10 the
only sure relief. Il acts like . charm. One
dose OF ID give relief when all other rem
edies fail.-G. D. SHARP. For sale by
Mrs. Il. N. Schneider q Co.
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RumOred Sale.

A rumor Is current In Elko that Q sale
has been negotiated Of the copper property
in Pine Valley. Eureka county. owned BY
whalen and Dougherty to Q Shasta coun-
~, California mining man. says the indie
pendent. The terms are not given, but
report has u that the property will change
hands n onoe and that . big force will be
emplo yed on development work.
Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1898-09-24

Elko Independent: The wool market is
In o depressed condition. Most Of the
local holders are not satisfied with the
prices offered and are holding for q better
market. W. T. Smith. who owns several
hundred thousand pounds stored about
town, is having IL put together In i'm.
msnse piles and covered, evidently in.
tending 10 hold u ell Winter II necessary.
Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1898-09-24
EASTERN BEEF PRICES,

CHEYENNE, Wyo., September 18.-Cattle
shipments from the Wyoming ranges are
going forward In large numbers ct the
present time. During the past week the
vslu es Of range stock increased from Is to
20 cents Q hundred In the market. A large
number Of range cattle were taken for
feeders, and the demand for range STOCK
OF all kinds has been active. The TOP
prices received during the week we're $4.4O
per hundred pounds. as against $3.50 the
corresponding week last year.
Elko Independent. September 20: Peter
Carat the csttleman Is back from Denver
to which point he shipped last week $50
head OF beef cattle. He found the market
extremely dull, and not being willing TO
accept the offerings made, turned his cat
tie out In pasture. He reports the Eastern
markets extremely dull for all classes OF
cattle and states that professional traders
have been losing money for two months
past. He found the Colorado ranges in
good condition and the cattle In better
condition than home cattle.
Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1898-09-24

Mrs. Nelson, "a former resident Of HALEY.
Idaho. left for the Klondike last Spring,
where she opened 9 bakery that paid from
SIS to 500 q day. She Is also owner Of q
claim that pays So to the pan. She has
sent her husband q check for $1,000 and
advised him TO sell his gold claim 81
HALEY and come TO Dawson.
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Married Fifty Years.

The golden wedding anniversary Of Rev.
and Mrs. George R. Davis was celebrated
at their home In Carson Tuesday by .
reception which was attended by hundreds
Of friends Of the much esteemed couple.
Rev. George Davis is the Chaplain Of the
State Prison and the father Of Sam Davis
OF the Carson Appeal.
Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1898-09-24
Resigned From the Ticket

Secretary of State Howell on Saturday
received 9 letter from r. G. Button, who
WAS nominated by the Republican Oonven-
ton at Reno for State Treasurer, stating
that he wal 90 engaged In business Affairs
that II was absolutely impossible for him
to accept the honor conferred upon him.
Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1898-09-24
Dr. Bases Appointed.

Governor Budd OF California has ap.
pointed DR.. Louis Bazet . member Of the
State Board Of Health to ill the vacancy
caused by the death Of DR.. Morse. DIR.
Bazet is we'll remembered here by old
timers. having 81 n time been engaged
In the practice Of medicine Of Eureka.
Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1898-09-24

New York Democrats have had . split
up and the prospects now are that Two
tickets will be put In The Geld. The
Cleveland gold bug Democrats secured
control Of the regular Convention and ishs
Bryau Dsmoofss boltsd.
Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1898-09-24
Minstrels.

Senator Hamden's Black Serenaders
will appear At the Opera House Saturday
night. The troupe consists Of twelve
performers. all stars In their particular
lines. An old time cake walk will be one
Of the features OF the show. and this ia
something Eureka has been hoping for Q
long time. so local sprinters interested 10
~.erpsiohorean art should not lose an op.
portunity to take some useful pointers.
Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1898-09-24
silver Party state CENTRAL Com.
mltt0e.

The following persons compose the new
State Central Committee Of the Silver
party for Eureka county: II. Kind, @. A.
Fletcher. D. Depaoli and Peter Breen.
Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1898-09-24

Quotations In New York Tuesday
morning. September 2oth. were, Silver,
q, Lsad-bsuksss, >S.ss.
Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1898-09-24

Ore Shipments over she Z. d r.
The following ore shipments have been
made over the Eureka & Palisade railroad
for the waak andinp Santambar IS. 1898:
Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1898-09-24

Having received direct from the East a heavy consignment
OF the above named goods, it enables me to sell them at un-
precedently low prices. Allow me to mention the price OF q
few articles; the balance you can Judge for yourselves, and you
Will lind that you can buy from me so per cent cheaper than
any other house in the State.
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raising in price, it will only be a
short time before the average man
will be required to catch fish or be the
possessor Of bank account. Flour is
today quoted at $3.50 IA barrel in Du-
luth.
The open meeting held by the Finn
Temperance Society at their hall last
Sunday evening was "A very enjoyable
affair and those who attended are
loud in their praises of the manner in
which it was conducted. Manager
Pengilly made an address, in the english
language on the temperance question
which was well received, The Capt.
is a good speaker and being so well
known was applauded with vim.
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KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTs. that
we the undersigned have associated our
selves together for the purpose hereinafter
mentioned, pursuant to the provisions of
Title Two (2), OF chapter Thirty-FOur. (3D.
General Statutes of Minnesota" and to that
end have organized in adopting and signing
the following articles OF incorporation.
ARTICLE 1.
The name of the corporation shall be, ely
Finnish Stock Company"
ARTICLE II.
The general nature of the business Of this
corporation shall be to open and maintain q
general store. to buy and sell for profit to
itself and others and keep in stock to sell at
boots, shoes. clothing. hats. caps. meats
cutlery and all other kinds of merchandise
they may need. or is usual or customary to
carry in stock in a general merchandise
retail store.
ARTICLE III.
The principal place of business Of this
company shall be at Ely, st. Louis county,
Minnesota,
The time OF commencenehtU or thfs corpor-
alton shall be May 18th. 1888, and shall con-
tinue in force thirty years.
ARTICLEv.
The capital stock OF this corporation shall
be Five Thousand dollars (s5.00o.0O). Two
stock. shall be paid in on or before the COM
mencement of business of the corporation.
the balance to be paid in as called for by
resolution OF the board Of directors.
ARTICLE W.
The highest amount Of liability or indebt-
edness to which this company shall at any
time be subject is the sum OF Two Thousand
dollars, CS2,000,00).
ARTICLE VII.
The names and places of residence Of the
persons forming this incorporation are as
Matti Porthan. Ely, Minnesota.
Andrew Watila. :"
Otto Pikkarainen.
John e. POrthan. :"
The government OF this corporation and
the management OF its affairs. shall be
board of Directors and President.
Secretary and Treasurer. all of whom shall
be stockholders and be elected annually.
The board of directors shall be elected by
the stockholders at their annual meeting,
and the president. secretary and treasurer
shall be elected by the board of directors
The names OF the first board OF directors
Of this corporation. and who also shall hold
the following named Offices until August
1898, when the first election IF directors and
officers shall be had are as follows:
PreSidcnt--E. w. Lund,
Secretary John L. Porthan.
TreaSurer-Matti Porthan,
The time and place of holding the annual
NEE tings Of the stockholders OF this corpor-
alton, for the election OF directors shall after
the first meeting in August 1898. be on the
second Tuesday of August OF each and every
year thereafter. at the hour and place to be
fixed by the bylaws Of the corporation.
The Office of secretary and treasurer may
be held by one and the same person.
ARTICLE TX.
The capital stock Of this corporation shall
be divided into Five Hundred 600 shares of
Ten dollars. $4,000 each.
In testimony whereof we have hereunto
set our hands and affixed our seals this 18th
DAY of April, A. d. 1898.
MATTI PORTHAN. [seal
ANDREW WATILA. [seall
OTTO PIKKARAINEN, [Seal]
E. W. LUND. seal
JOHN e, PORTHAN, [Seal]
In presence of
u. Thomas.
John Palmgard.
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III. G. Kelly and Thos. Wakefield
spent Sunday at Bass lake.
Mrs. GeorgeHolmes has been serious
ly i'll the past week.
Attorney Westcott spent Monday in
Virginia.
Mrs. E. Hodge and children spent
Sunday in Tower.
Postmaster Van Blarcom sojourn-
in Tower last Sunday.
A one month-old son of John Hav-
isto, died Friday and was buried Sun
day.
The one year old daughter Of Ed.
Nickson died Saturday and was bur-
led Sunday.
w. T. James returned Saturday
evening from weeks visit in Du-
luth.
N. L. Lund, of Hibbing. represent
ing Fass Bros, tailors, Chicago. was
in the city yesterday.
BENZ Horoyitz, of the Ely Clothing
Co., went to Duluth Monday morning
for Il few days.
Street Commissioner Paddy Smith,
of Hibbing, died suddenly Monday
morning.
The city is making arrangements to
fix up the walks and has lumber on
tho mrnunA for that nnrnQSn
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Hats.


Manager Pengilly, r. G. Williams
and III. NJ. Bradley returned Sunday
evening from fishing excursion TO
Burnside.
The fish are biting good in the
lakes in this vicinity and large part
les of our people are enjoying them
selves with the rod.
Howard Whiteside has been
mustered into the United States
service having passed the eXaminat-
Ons.
John Gribben is again in durance
vile the result Of too much booze. He
was given six days by Judge Cowling
yesterday.
Rev, S. A.. Jameson, will conduct
services in the Presbyterian church
in this city next Sunday morning and
evening.
r. Whiteside will leave tomorrow
morning with % horses which will be
taken to Dakota where they will re-
main during the summer.
Now is the time of the year to paint
but it's no use of painting unless you
use first class paints. You can get
what you need at Gleason's
Mrs. John Dinsmore went to Du-
luth Saturday for few days visit
with her husband who is in that city
receiving treatment for his ewes.
Mrs. Bagley returned to Duluth
Saturday morning after two weeks
visit with her daughter, Mrs. f. L..
Cowen, I'm this city.
Cardo's troupe OF players will open
in this city tomorrow evening. The
troupe is well spoken OF wherever they
have appeared.
l., NJ. Hanson, representative OF the
Armour Packing Co.. was in the city
last evening. Mr., Hanson is being
mentioned as a possible Republican
candidate fer Sheriff this fall against
Chilly" Sargent.
Gleason's is headquarters for every
| thing in the furniture line. Any
thing in the line OF springs, matras-
ses and furniture Of all kinds can be
had at prices to suit your pocket
| book.
We are pleased to note that our
friend Walter j. Smith has been APP
pointed collector Of customers at
Harding on the Crane Lake portage.
Walt deserves it and we wish him
success in his new position.
The orphan infant left by Mr.. and
Mrs. Nels Magnuson and which has
been kept by Mr.. and Mrs, Barney
Larson, died Friday and was buried
Saturday the Rev. e. A. Cooke Of
| ticiating
The concert by the Clulow comp
any of Soudan which was announced
| in these columns last week to tax
next Monday evening under the au-
spices of the M. K. Sunday School.
has been postponed for few weeks.
A special train was in the city Sun
day having on board Ii. III. Porter.and
President ID. III. Bacon, of the Mime
sofa Iron company, accompanied by
Mrs. Bacon President Greatsnger
of the Duluth & Iron Range accomp-
anied the party.
1t behoOves our people to get as
much gardening done as possible as
soon as possible. At the present rate
in which articles Of consumption are
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STATE OF MINNESOTA,

County OF st. Louis,
On this I4th day Of April. A. d. 1898. before
me Notary Public within and for said
county and state. personally appeared.
karainen, f. w. Lund and John e. Porthan.
to me well known to be the persons described
i'm and who executed the foregoing instrument
and they severally acknowledged that they
executed. signed and adopted the same
freely and voluntarily for the uses and pur-
.oSeS therein expressed
A. j. THOMAS. Notary Public.
lseal1 ST. Louis County, MINI.
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To Pay County Orders.

The county treasurer has made the
announcement that the outstanding
orders against the county will soon
be paid and the brokers who dealt
heavily in these during the past few
months are not as happy as they
might be. The orders draw per
cent interest and are perfectly safe
Investment.
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STATE oF MINNESOTA.


/ hereby certify that the within instru-
ment was filed for record i'm this Office on the
10th day of April A. ID. 1898 at 8 o'clock a m.
and was duly recorded in Book + OF lncor-
porationS on page 35l.
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OFFICE OF REGISTER OF DEEDS.
JET TUE Vf TtEuIoH' V y '1H.''o
STATE OF MINNESOTA,

SIZE H,Enf or ~ M Y fo5is' |ss.
hereby certify that the within instrument
was lied in this office for record, April %.
1898 at $3.50 p, m, and was duly recorded In
book X. of Miscellaneous. page 4SS.
A. LOFGREN. Register OF Deeds,
by S. Ia. PIERCE, Deputy.