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Sierra County advocate., 1898-04-15
PRESIDENT DfAZ'S MES.

- NhAf H.
The message Of President Dia2
~ the Mexican congress has two
very important statements 10 which
the people 81 tbs section are in.
ieTssted
II seems tia, Mexico has given
notice thai she desires to discon.
iinue the present exiredition treaty
hels.sn that country and the
United States by the provisions
III ,hc treaty either country has
the right t. fenounce the treaty
after one yenr's notice. Mexico
served that notice on this country
on January 2ilh last as appears
from the following extract from the
message
Owing 10 The irct that The ex
tradition treaiy with the United
States is not sufficiently clear to
prevent political off.nses being
sometimes confounded with crimes
perpetrated NJ der color Of politics,
the government, being desirons Of
amending the pame md introdnc.
Hg therein The provisions which
a.. L T. l..
denounced Tire treaty on the 9th
nf January last Consequently,
the s,ipulations of sald treaty will
Cease TO have effect in both coun.
tries from The 23rd of january
next
The frontier crimes will 90 nn.
punished unless another treaty ia
patched up between now and the
first month Of tho coming year.
The objection Of Mexico is not well
grounded, 1t has sprung from the
frontier revolutions of recent yenrs.
II seems TINT Judge Mnxey and
other district Judges have not
turned over to Mexico all the pollt.
zeal refugees whom our southern
leighbor would like to PUNISH
The other part of the message
which should prove gratifying TO
those engaged 10 mining in the
state ~ Sunuia says
The work ot paclfying the
ltqul indians continues with good
success, aud they have accepted the
lands furnished them by the gov
for agricultural aud stock I
breeding purposes The alall oi +
engineers appointed for tho pur
pose Ia euer Retioally engaged IA
the work Of dividing up aud hand
log over the lands To the Indiana,
80 that they may as is 10 he ex
peeted they will, take advantage OF
them dunng the present year
According to information fur
nisbed 10y the chief OF said staff Of
engineers, more than three ,hon
sand Indiana and some ono thou
; aud seven hundred other cnlnuists,
will be located in the towns on the
laqui river The task Of opening
up canals. which Viii euWle tlir
lager portion oi The euhdIyldrd
!, T. 10 he ir,llntrl, IL proceeding
lho village of Torin has already
seventy houses, built OF good mn
Ierlal, some oi them heirg worth ~
much ns nIx lhuusand dnllnrt.
The town poesesses in addition
school for male aud another for ie
male children, the building occu
lied 10y the general barracks Of the
tone. battalion barracks aud
military hospital -
Sierra County advocate., 1898-04-15
FORFEITURE NOTICE,

To Elias NJ. Blum, J. Morris
Young and Mrs. Matte ii.
Crews, their Heirs, Administers
tors, Executors and Assigns
You and each of you are hereby
notified that the Undersigned, Gus.
Harnish and William Schaefer.
have done the assessme Mt work for
the years 1896 aud 1897, on and
upon the Bromide Mining Claim,
situated in tie Bromide Mining
District, Sierra County, N. NJ, as
will now fully appear by reference
to the original notice of location If
said mining claim filed for record
in the Recorders Office Of Grant
County, n. NJ in Book of Mining
Locations, on pages Al ard 472:
and the amended location notice
thereof filed for record IN the
Recorders Office of Sierra County.
n. NJ, in Book c, pages 2l5, 2i6
and 2II.) in order Ia hold said MN
ing claim under the provisions of
Section 1921 Of the Revised Statutes
Of the United States for the ye.ra
ending December 3lst, A ID. 1896,
and December 31st, A. ID. 1897,
and If within ninety daye after this
notice by publication YOU fail or
refuse to contribute your proper.
ton of sad expenditure as co.
owners IN said mining claim, your
interests in the shme Will become
the property Of The urdersie,ed
under said Section 1924 of said
Revised Statntes
Dated January {. A. D. 1898.
GUS. HARNISH.
MM. SCHAEEEE
Sierra County advocate., 1898-04-15

The Spot Cash EzoCxk !:

Occupied by Three OF the Leading Mercantile
Establishments of Sierra County 1t means the
place where you can buy nythng you may de
sre-the best Of quality for the least money.
Sierra County advocate., 1898-04-15
NOTICE By PUBLICATION.

.
In the District Couit Of the Third
Judicial District OF the Territory
OF New Mexico, within and for
the County Of Sierra
The Territory oi New MeAico,
Plaintiff, No.
rs. 100.
Iasuna Valley Company, Civil.
Defendant.
The said defendant, Laguna Valley
Company, corporation, is hereby noti-
fled that an action oi debt has been com
nenced against il in The District Court of
the Third Judicial District of the Terri
tory OF New Mexico, sitting within and
for the County Of Sierra, by The Territory
Of New Mexico, plaintiff, TO recover the
amounts OF certain taxes levied and
assessed against sad defendant and
against certain property here natter de-
scribed for the years and in the an, units
following, to-wit for the wear 1894 the
sum Of S2,4i8.2G; for the year 1895 the
sum Of 81 G37.0l, for the year 1896 he
sum Of $2,74S o.; for the year 1897 the
sum Of ~, l,029 IL, for and on account OF
the following described property, tO-Wit
bered 30, being part Of that certain Grant
known ~ The Armandars Grant and
being situate in sad Sierra County and
containing 222,063 acres and 80 100
acres, a more particular description Of
said land will be found in the bill of
complaint filed in said cause Plaintiff
sues 10 recover said taxes and the penal
ties allowed by law thereon, together with
ipf
penalties, interest ard costs may be
adiuigeI to be a first lien upon said
above described pr misses The said
defendant is notified that unless it enters
its appearance in said suit on Qr before
the 29th day Of April, A. u, 1898, judg-
ment by default Will be rendeted a. ali IT
it
Name and address of attorney for
plaiutih is Gideon p. Bantz, Silver
City New Mexico.
W b. WALTON,
Clark
Sierra County advocate., 1898-04-15
AragOR 4 Alert's
First comes THE DRY GOODS EMPORIUM OF

kRAGUN ALERT where you Will ind the
best and most complete line of Dry Goods, No
tons, Hats, Caps, Boots, Shoes, Millinery,
Clothing and Gents Furnishings. All the latest
novelties in Lawns Percales, Organizes Satnes,
Ginghams, Satins and Silks. Our prices are the
lowest Our goods the best. We can
please everyone, from the optimst to the pessi
mist. Premiums given away with every pur
chase. Call and see us at the Spot Cash Block.
Sierra County advocate., 1898-04-15
q A d4Assse
Manuel AragOn's
Palace Drug store.

Second comes THE PALACE DRUG STORE, just
opened. Wa carry the latest line of Pure and Fresh
Drugs Everything up to date. EVERYTHING palace like
complete variety of Druggists Slndries, Patent Med
cints, Stationery, Toilet Articles, fine Cigars
Tobaccos and line of Perfumery unsurpassed Night
clerk all calls.
MANUEL ARAGON, Proprietor.
Spot Cash Block.
Sierra County advocate., 1898-04-15

ing has since been done With the
discoveries. They are open for re-
location. Denver Mining Indus
try.
Sierra County advocate., 1898-04-15

A. A. NeaIe & Cos
Groceries sSS Provisions g

Third comes THE UP TO DATE GROCERY OF
A. kEAlE 4 CO. We patronize the people,
the people parouize We buy fruit eggs vegetables,
hay and granwe sell groceries, hay, grain, po,atoes
fine cigars and tobacco, confectionery stationery no
tons, school books and supplies. Iinware at nnheard
OF prices. We don't want the earth. All we want ard
all we ask Is living profit and cash for goods Va
buy for cash aud sell for cash Small profits qnck
SPOT CASH BLOCK
The semi-weekly messenger., 1898-01-11
Contempt Proceedings Against Caldwell
and Pearson.

Especial to The Messenger.)
Raleigh, n. c., January 6.-This eve
ming there was a new move in the
railway commission matter Attorney
Robert o. Burton served on Commits
sioners Caldwell and Pearson notice to
appear January 18th before the federal
supreme court, when a motion will be
made ia attach them for contempt of
that court in violating it's supersedeas s
and to compel them to restore J. w.
Wilson and IS. Otho Wilson to office of
railway commissioners and also to re
store to the Wilson's the rooms, books
and papers of the office. The cOnten-
tion is that Caldwell and Pearson took
f0rcible possession after the super
sedeas was granted and in defiance of
it
The semi-weekly messenger., 1898-01-11

Because Othc Wilson Says He and Pearson
Broke Into the Commissions Office Like
Thieves Nothing Settled Regarding Re
duction of Railway Rates.
Especial to The Messenger.)


Raleigh, y. c., January 6.-Chairman
Caldwell, of the railway commission, is
furiously angry with Otho Wilson be-
cause the latter said in an interview that
Caldwell and Pearson had broken into
the railway commissions office like
thieves. Caldwell says: Wilson would
not dare say that TO my face" He and
Pearson arrived al noon. They say that
tomorrow they will only take up minor
cases-complaints of overcharges.
Your correspondent this afternoon in
terviewed Chairman Caldwell. of the rail-
way commission, regarding it's purposes
concerning reduction of freight and pas
senger rates. Caldwell said: II have
said nothing to Senator Butler about my
plans. We may take up the rate ques-
ton. / have no views yet as to it. Moth
ing is as yet contemplated regarding
rate reduction. | don't know when it
may turn up. if ever" When asked
what he thought of Governor Russell s
plan of guarding the railway commission
office, he said he saw no earthly rea-
son for it; that neither of the Wilson's
were trying or would try to go IN.
The semi-weekly messenger., 1898-01-11

". Hicks in most fitting terms, and
Mrs. Howell gratefully received the gift
with few appreciative words.
Mrs. George H. Locey also read a
beautiful original poem, dedicated by
her 10 Mrs. Howell.
New printed programmes for the year 5
work We're distributed.
Miss Margaret l.. Gibson having been
notified that she had been elected editor
of Sorosis' department to be conducted
by the society in The Messenger, notified
the society that she accepted the duty,
and would inaugurate the department in
next Tuesdays Messenger. She outlined
the scope of the work to be done, and
much interest was taken in the mat
ter. The column is to be devoted tC
"Woman's Work.
This will be an interesting feature ol
The Messenger, and we are sure oul
readers will be delighted with it.
The semi-weekly messenger., 1898-01-11
HUNGRY FOR OFFICE
A Raid on Washington by North Carolina
Republicans-GOverno Russell Gone on
to Help Charles A. Cook

Washington, D. C., January 6.-(Spe-
ciaD-Among the arrivals here today
was Governor d. L. Russell, of North
Carolina, wtho comes on ito use his in
fluence towards securing the appoint
ment of Charles "A. Cook, of Warren,
as United States district attorney Off
THE eastern district of North Carolina.
Senator Pritchard and Geo. H. White,
the colored congressman from the
FIRST district, are supporting Cook, but
with all his strong backing, he will
not get the appointment. Those on
the inside say that ex-Congressman
JOS. J. Martin, a prominent republican
lawyer Of Tarboro, will he appointed
district attorney instead of Cook or
amy other aspirant.
The woods are full of aspirants for
tine position which Cook is after.
They are 'Spier Whitaker of Raleigh:
T. NJ. largo, of Raleigh; Claude Ber-
Il, of Greenville, and Oscar Spears,
tI Harnett, while Wheeler Martin, of
Tarboro, son Cf the man slated for the
position, is spoken OF in that connec-
ton. Congressman Skinner lis for Ber-
nard, but none of the several aspirants
are in it with Joe Martin. LAll of the
aspirants manned and many of their
friends are here. 80, ..-
Among the arrivals also is State Sem
ator T. E. McCaskey. of Martin coun-
ty, who is here to support Cook. Nc
Casley is THE leader of the minority
popuIists in North Carolina, who stood
by their republican allies through thick
and thin. 4 !. ISL
DIR. Abbott, of the North Carolina
railroad commission, is also here. The
fact is, :t lis hard to tell who is not
here from North Carolina. a hotel man
Who inquired and was told how many
inhabftants North Carolina has, wag-
ishly remarked that most of them
were IN Washington looking for an Of
fee or helping a friend to get one.
Colonel James E. Boyd, of Green's
bcro assistant United States attorney
general. is the acknowledged controller
of North Carolina appointments. He
is the Sir Oracle the office holders
s,t,ve to consult and ask FOR recogni-
ton, .;.-.a--i-S, Z lib L .AElkI
The semi-weekly messenger., 1898-01-11
Odd Fellows Installation

AT the regular meeting of Whining
last night, District Deputy Grand Mas
ter j. T. King, assisted 10y Past Grands
w. w. Yopp, J. f. Littleton, w. c.
Smith, ]. j. Hopkins and ]. f. Gorden
installed the following officers for the
ensuing term:
$. p. G.-R. III. North~op
N CD. d. Cameron.
V. G.-lB. J. Jacobs
r. and F. S.-Jas. M MCGOWAN.
Treasurer-J. T. King.
Chap,ain-Eric Norsden.
Warden-G. G.. Watts.
Conductor-J. w Robinson.
r. s. TO y. CT G. Evans.
l.. :. 10 y. G.-J. s. Sneeden
r. s. 70 V. &c. W. Manning, Jr.
L. s. TO V. G.-J. W. Monroe
r. s. S.-W. E. Powell.
L. s. S.-W. E. Mann.
l. CIV. 3. Savage.
o. CIV. F. Britain.
Organist-F. p. Baldwin.
This lodge has on its rolls 113 men,
bers, has paid out for relief during
the past term OF six months s2sS AZ.
and lost one member by death, Mr.. G.
W. Carter. This lodge was organized
February 25, 1892. -
The semi-weekly messenger., 1898-01-11
THE n. @. SOROSIS
Proceedings of the Meeting Yesterday-The
Woman's Department in the Messenger
to be Inaugurated Next Tuesday

The North Carolina Sorosis held its
first regular meeting of the new year
at the Y. M. c. A. yesterday afternoon
at o'clock. The new president, Mrs.
Phil. Pearsall, presided, and the secreta-
ry, Miss Mabel Martin, was in attend
ance.
After the reading and confirmation of
elected, and six applications for mem
bership were received, to be acted on at
the next meeting.
A pleasant incident of the meeting was
the presentation by the society of a
handsome morocco bound library edition
of Shakspeare's works, in several vol
umes, to Mrs. A. J. Howell, Jr., the re-
firing president of the society. The pre-
sentation speech was made by Mrs R.
The semi-weekly messenger., 1898-01-11

II don't know. there may oe others
he said, but have used "Parker's Tolu
Cough Syrup in my family and would
not be without it." He knew better
than to buy the inferior preparation
that was being urged upon him. Park
er's Tolu Cough Syrup has no equal It
will Immediately relieve any cough or
Cold, Whooping Cough. Sore throat,
Hoarseness, Group, Bronchitis and kin
dred ailments. Contains no Injurious
ingredients. is pleasant to take and a
safe remedy for children. Sold by J.
c. Shepard, J. Fl Hardin and II. L.
Ceptress,
The semi-weekly messenger., 1898-01-11
Indictments Against the Southern for Civ.
ing Free Passes
Especial to The Messenger

ISpecIaI TO The TMesSenger.J
Raleigh, N. c., January Especial
interest is felt in the superior court
session here next week. The docket
was prepared today. There are two
indictments against the Southern Rail
road for issuing free passes. These will
he the first trials in North Carolina
on THAT charge. The witnesses are
Governor Russell, United States Dis
trict ATTORNEY Aycock, H. l.. Grant, of
the repub blican state committee, and
Henry w. Miller, private secretary of
ern railway
The semi-weekly messenger., 1898-01-11
THE COLONIAL DANES
Third Annual Meeting of the North Caro-
lima DANES Held in This City-Election of
Officers for the Ensueing Term

The third annual meeting of the
North Carolina Colonial DANES was
held in this city Wednesday afternoon
in the assembly room of the society.
The president, Mrs. Geo. w. Kidder.
called the meeting to order and the
reports of tine treasurer and the secre-
taries were read and ordered filed, af-
ter which the president read her an
nual address,.
The next business to come up before
THE meeting was an election of officers
to serve during the ensuing term. Mrs.
Geo. w. Kidder was unanimously elect
ed president, and Mrs. Clayton Giles
first vice-president and Mrs. John
Wilder Atkinson second vice-president.
The meeting then adjourned
Yesterday afternoon the board of
mana gers of the society met and with
Mrs. Kidder presiding, elected the fol-
lowing officers from among it's mem
bers, viz:
Corresponding Secretary-Mrs. Will
liam Calder
Registrar-Mrs., Caroline T. Meares.
Treasurer-Mrs. Jane Guitar Lee
Recording Secretary-Mrs Alfred M.
Waddell
Historian-Mrs. Emma Mafitt
After the transaction of other mat
ters of business the meeting adjourned.
Three years ago Mrs. Geo. Wilson
l.o,,
of North Carolina with membership
of fifteen, but so steady has been the
increase that there are now enrolled
over a hundred members. The object
of the society is founded-patriotic his
torical, social and literary The So
ciety has reached the dignity Of its
own parlors, and now possesses a large
spacious club room in the Seaboard
Air Line building, most attractively
and comfortably furnished. Here is
held the regular monthly meetings of
the club, and also affords a meeting
place for the Reading Club, a literary
feature off the society introduced more
than a year ago. This organization in
future will meet every other Tuesday
afternoon and extracts frcm colonial
history and original papers will be
read, after which a simple but delight
full repast will be served and then so
cial reunions. Gentlemen will be in
yited, thereby increasing the pleasure
Of the evening.
The National Society of Colonial
DANES is composed of the societies Of
the thirteen original states, and the
society of each state after adopting
the national constitution is permitted
TO elect its own president and other Of
fcers and send a delegation to Wash
ington to the council which meets in
that city biennially. The headquarters
Of the North Carolina society is in this
city, but it has many members in other
sections of the state. The society is
not divided into chapters, hut on the
contrary it is one organization with a
membership extending through the en-
tire state and into many OF the non
colonial states. The entrance to MEM
bership into the society is difficult, as
no lady can apply for admission. but
must be invited and have her name
r,r~,--loSad ny fl,1e, of the me-yrrDpr.S
The semi-weekly messenger., 1898-01-11

When a man is suffering with, an
aching head, sluggish body. when
his muscles are lax and lazy, his brain
dull. and his stomach disdaining food,
he will, if wise. heed these warnings
and resort to the right remedy, before
it is too late 'Parker's Sarsaparliia
tbe "King of Blood Purifiers makes
the appetite keen and hearty-invigo-
rates the liver-purifies the blood and
fills it with the life-giving elements OF
the food 1t is a wonderful blood
me ker ard flesh builder. Sold by J. {.
.ShAnard. J. H. Hardin and n. /. Fen
Hriss. "a Aks.l.ss Ir'N-'-'r esA :.
The semi-weekly messenger., 1898-01-11
TIE NEW PO,TMASrER
Mr.. W. III. Chadbourn Returns from WASH
ington With Others of the Republican
Delegation Albright to be Assistant
Postmaster-DancyW Will be Collector and
Rice Deputy Collector


Mr. William H. Chadbourn, whs is to
be Wilmington's next postmaster, ar
rived home from Washington yester-
day morning at $50 O'Clock, and with
him came Mr.. John E. Albright and
Representative John T. Howe.
Mr. Chadbourn confirmed the news
received on Wednesday that Senator
Pritchard had decided to send in his
nomination for the postmastership, and
he tells US that Senator Pritchard sent
the nomination to the senate yesterday
He informs us that there will be no op-
position to his confirmation and that
while in Washington he called on Sen
ator Marion Butler who told him that
he would take pleasure in voting for
his confirmation.
Mr. Chadbourn further states to a
Messenger representative that Mr.. AL
bright will be assistant postmaster,
without any division of the spoils be-
yond the salary of $1,400 per annum,
which the office pays. AS to collector
of the port, he informs us that eX-COl-
lector John C. Dancy will be appointed,
as sure as he lives, and City Clerk and
Treasurer F. B. Rice will be deputy
clerk.
| Senator Pritchard informs the repub-
lican delegations who go to Washing
ton that in filling the federal offices in
North Carolina, he wants it understood
that the selections of incumbents are
not made as to whether they are Rus
sell or anti-Russell Prritchard or anti
Pritchard, or whether a man has been
for Russell or is for Russell, but men
are selected who are for harmony in the
republican ranks and are best suited to
| fill the offices, bring about harmony and
build up the republican party in the
state.
The semi-weekly messenger., 1898-01-11

Hart's Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil
with Creasote and the Hypophoshites
If faithfully used, is a specific in the
treatment Of weak lungs, Consumption
Bronchitis, etc. Leading physicians re
commend it. Sold by J. c. Shepard, r.
H. Hardin and H. L. Fentress
The semi-weekly messenger., 1898-01-11

Mrs. Stark, Pleasant Ridge, O., says:
after two doctors gave up my boy to
die saved him from Group by using
One Minute '0ough Cure" It is the
quickest and most certain remedy for
coughs, colds and all throat ard lung
trOu bles. r. r. Bellamy
The semi-weekly messenger., 1898-01-11

You need Cod Liver Oil, you say, but
think you can't take it? Try Nor
rhuvfn," a perfected Wine of Cod
Liver Oil" You get all the virtues of
the Oil, without the disagreeable eff
fects. j. G. Shepard, j. H. Hardin,
and H. L. Fentress.
The semi-weekly messenger., 1898-01-11

Mrs. Mary Bird, Harrisburg, Pa,
says: my child is worth millions to
me; yet I would have lost her by Group
had 1 not invested twenty-five cents
in bottle of One Minute Cough Cure"
1t cures coughs, colds, and all throat
and lung troubles. r. r. BelIamy.
The semi-weekly messenger., 1898-01-11
PLEAD NOT GUILTY

It Is easy to catch a cold and just as
easy to get rid of it il you commence
early to use One Minute Cough Cure
1t cures coughs, colds, bronchitis, pneu-
monia and all throat and lung troubles.
1t is pleasant to take, safe to use and
sure to cure. r. r. Bellamy
The semi-weekly messenger., 1898-01-11
state.

Miss Allie Hughes, Norfolk, Va, was
frightfully burned on the face and neck.
Pain was instantly relieved by De-
Wits Witch Hazel Salve, which heal
ed the injury without leaving scar.
1t is the famous pile re1nedy.-R. r.
BelIanST.
The semi-weekly messenger., 1898-01-11
OUT AT THE BACK DOOR
RUSSELL's sTEALTHY DEPART
URE FOR WASHINGTON

The Railway Commission TO Meet To-Day.
Excitement Over Reputation of County
Bonds Increasing-Oxford Orphan Asy-
Ium Matters-Ru ssell's Latest and Great
est Folly--Agricuiturai College Bursar
Gets His Accounts Muddled-Great Siaugh
ter of Partridges
The semi-weekly messenger., 1898-01-11

any old symptoms.
DR.. Miles Remedies
are sold by all drug
gists under q positive
guarantee, first bottle
benefits or money re-
funded. Book on dis
eases of the heart and
nerves free. Address,
DR. NILES MEDICA
The semi-weekly messenger., 1898-01-11

sfH EIs suffering ZOE nearly thirty years
"a from dyspepsia. Mrs. H. E. Dugdale
wife OF prominent business man Of
Warsaw, n. z, writes: For % years, l was
constant sufferer from dyspepsia and a
weak stomach. The lightest food produced
distress, causing severe pain and the forma-
tion OF gas. No matter how careful Of my
diet suffered agonizing pain after eating
was treated by many physicians and tried
numerous remedies without permanent help.
Two years ago I began taking DR.. Miles
Nerve and Liver Pills and Nervine. Within
week commenced improving. and per-
sisting in the treatment was soon able to
eat what 1 liked, with no evil effects
keep them at hand and single dose dispels