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Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1899-09-22
FROM THURSDAYS DAILY
LSIAGUND

NJ. L. Lnrios got in from Nortl
Fork last evening,
The Nevada boys will sail for home
ON the oath OF this month.
Captain Matthewson, well known
to all old Comstockers. died at the
Soldiers Home at Yountsville, Cal
ifornia a few days ago.
Captain w. L.. Cox has been offer.
ed u captaincy in the Forty-fourth
Infantry, a regiment that is billed for
the Philippine campaign. He has
not yet decided to accept it.
Dreyfus was released from prison
at 3 o'clock yesterday morning. He
was driven to n station outside OF
Rennes and took 4 train for Nantes.
lilo WIS accompanied by his brother
Matthew.
Miss E. c. Babcock, one of the pio-
neer school ma'ams OF Nevada, died
Mt Reno Tuesday morning. She was
the founder OF kindergarten work in
this State. Her remains we're taken
to Oakland for burial.
Maher.and Mckenzie, the young
men charged with stealing cattle in
Ormsby county, und Mrs. Estes, who
is mixed up in the matter, have been
held to appear before the grand jury
with bail fixed at $4,000 each. They
stand d splendid chance OF doing
time in the pen.
The following %cablegram was re-
ceived ut Washington yesterday from
General Otis: "a typhoon Is pre-
vailing. The rainfall for the past
forty.eight hours is eight and two.
tenths inches; for the last twenty-four
hours six and three tenths inches"
Attention is called to the nd of the
Wells Athletic Club OF two days
horse racing at Wells. October 18th
and 18th. There will be four races
each day and liberal purses will be
offered. Some excellent sport ia
guaranteed.
The annual horse racing in Reno
has brought to that burg n horde Of
p~ickpocke:s and burglars, who are
plying their vocations to such an eI-
tent that n meeting OF the 4G0l" was
called for last night. II these sneak
thieves are driven out OF Reno, some
OF them may stray out this way. Our
citizens will not lose anything by
placing their valuables IN n safe place
and keeping their houses securely
locked.
Major p. II. Ray has telegraphed
General Shafter from st. Michael
Alaska. that between $500 and 5000
people will be compelled to leave
Cape Nome before the close OF nayI.
CATION owing to lack Of fuel and shell
ter. Unless these people can get,
away there will be great suffering
and probably loss Of life which it will
be impossible to ameliorate. Ray says
the Cape Nome district is ono OF the
richest eve discovered in our coun-
try and will rival the KIondike.
There are from GOO to 1000 people
along the beach and they are taking
out $40 to s25J per day per man with
rockers. Tho gulch district is not
yet fully developed, but shows great
richness wherever worked.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1899-09-22

FRENCH TANSY WATERS. the
worlds famous remedy FOR irrcgula
and painful periods OF ladies; are
never failing mud safe, r%ciuvnato the
systom aud brighton the cycs; restore
health aud beauty to tho faded;
French Tansy Waters are tho only
reliable female remedy in the world;
Imported from Paris; take nothing
CLEO from tho druggists, but insist on
the genuine; in red wrappers with the
crown trade mark. Price, e.. For
shlo 10y all druggists, or sent by us
direct on receipt OF tho price. La
France Drug Co,,importcrs, 300 Turk
ST., San Francisco.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1899-09-22

Poland was stolen by Russia, Eng
land tried to stoal America. Spain
would have kept Cuba. America, but
afew yeare ago the great exponent Of
humanity, has gone into tho national
grabbing business and is trying TO
steal the Philippines from q people to
whom they belong and at the samo
timc Mckinley ia trying to intervene
between England and the Trnnvaal.
a little intervention by Mckinley in
the Philippines would mt be amiss.-
Silver State.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1899-09-22
HOW is YOUR WIFE?

Has she lost her beauty? II so.
Constipation, Indigestion, Sick Heud
ache are tho principal muses.. Karl's
Glover Root Tea has cured these ills
for half II century. Price - cts, and
30 cts. Money refunded il results
are not satisfactory. For ealc by
Elko Drug Co.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1899-09-22
tFROM DAILY
SALMAGUNDl.

A'iauicy IL uOwn from Deetl
Mrs. James Adams is a little better
thus afternoon.
MIR. Plumb writes from San jose
that he will he in Elko in u few days.
Commission ers Reed and Weathers
are attending the board OF equaliza.
ton today.
Theodore Tauter and family OF
Starr Valley came down yesterday
They were called here by the death
Of Mr.. Tat ier's father.
Zach liardesty and A. NJ. Griswold
OF South Fork, George Moody Of
Mound Valley and Major Miller Of
Pleasant Valley are i'll town today.
Tho most active volcano in the
world ia Mount Sangay, 1T.l91 feet
high. 1t ii situated on the eastern
chain OF the Andes, South America,
and has been in constant eruption
since l72S.
a Bible trust is the latest. 1t is
said that all the Bible publishing
firms have entered into "a combination
to raise the price OF Bibles. The next
will probably be to corner all the
amen corners.
The Stuto Board for the collection
OF revenue will meet the Washoe
board OF equalization in Reno on
Monday and during the next two
weeks will be in various counties Of
the State looking after the State rev.
enuc.-Appeal.
The Executive Committee OF the
Elko County Red Cross Society
will meet this evening Mt the
home OF the President, Miss Ida
Russell, to make preliminary arrange
ments for the proper welcome OF the
Nevada boys now in the Philippines.
One OF the leading attorneys Of this
city and a popular local hotel propri-
etor had Il spirited controversy on
Commercial row yesterday afternoon
in which the lawyer was decidedly
worsted. The arguments were liter
ally OF the Touchdown sort.-Jour
nal.
Painted coffee beans are among the
latest curiOeities i'll the adulterated
food market. Inferior beans are COL
ored with burnt lumber aud made to
look like the finest Mocha. They are
described ar sidney brown outside
yellow inside and tasteless.
The members Of the Silver Star
Rcbekah Lodge and the Castle Tenn
pie Rathbone Sisters of T~uscarora
will give u grand ball on September
20tl'. The Rcbekah Lodge extends a
cordial invitation to members OF the
Ivy Rebekah Lodge. We acknowl.
edge the receipt OF n complimentary
ticket.
Tho Germans in Mr.. McKiDley's
home town have come out strongly
against m Anglo-American a%lliauce
to gobble up the earth and they con-
denim the Philippine war MS a dis
grace to the nation. Tho German
vote III an important one in Ohio and
it pretty nigh all went to Mr.. Nc
Kinley in 1896 on the sound money
issue. 1t will not follow him in his
present CONSTELLATION Mirror.
Orders have been sent to every
postmaster OF the United States to the
effect that beginning October 3, and
continuing for 30 successive days cv-
cry mail ihnt cOmcs to his office and
every mail that goes ont must he
weighed. Each class OF mail matter
must be weighed separately and two
daily reports kept, II OF incoming
and another Of outgoing mail. and at
the end Of the time the reports must
bo sent to the Posemaster General.
Duplicate reports must he kept in
the Office.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1899-09-22
ON EVERY BOTTLE

OF Shiloh's Consumption euro is
this guarantee: "All wo oak Of you IL
20 uac two.thirds OF tho contents OF
this bottle faithfully, then IL you cnn
say you uro not benefited return the
bottle TO Your Druggist and no mny
refund the price paid" Price ~ cts,
80 cts aud 800, For salo by Elko
Drug Go,
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1899-09-22
DIED.

TAurER-In Elko, Nevada. Scptem.
Der, 1880, Mr.. August Taufcr, II
native Of IIcsao DarmBtadt, Ger
many, aged 10 years, 7 montha and
! day:
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1899-09-22

Poncn-KrRSs-In Elko, Nevada,
September II, 1899, 10y Rev. j. A..
Mitchell, Dir. Henry a. Porch OF
Huntington Valley 10 Miss j..
Paulina Kcrns OF Napa, California.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1899-09-22
tFRoM FRIDAYS DAILY
sALMAGUNDi.

Fall and Winter goods arc now
coming in at Eugler's.
About twenty-five freight and pas
senger trains pass through Elko
every day.
Emmett Keyser left for Carlin on
No. 4 today to accept the position OF
car sealer.
The Massachusetts Democracy
yesterday declared IN favor of Bryan
and tile Chicago platform.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1899-09-22

On the 10 aud 30 OF this month
james Holland sold to Louis Dean for
the Western Meat Company 32S steers
50 O and 3 bulls. These cattle
were weighed Oh the scales at james
Russell's and their gross weight was
rs follows.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1899-09-22

Total weight. 1897 I
These cattle we're all purchased by
Mr.. Holland ill Elko county.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1899-09-22

Tho Cnrson News Gays the decision
OF tho Supreme court in tho Cover.
norship contest. "strikos to tho very
root OF Rcpublicanism-tho right OF
euTrngo-and protects md denies tho
elective franchise. Protects il whore
1t Inns been denied before by the Same
court and denies IL where tho court
has before allowed IL. Such being
tho caeo the questions must have been
more or less intricate, in tho minds OF
tho court ut least, and tho appearance
OF the decision in official form will be
anIiously awaited
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-04-06
ONLY FOUR WERE DROWNED.
First ReuOrts Of the Sinking Of the Stea amer
ROwena Lee Near Tyler, Mo-, We're
Greatly Exaggerated.

Memphis, Tenn, March 31.-A tele.
phone message to Capt. Robert Il. Lee
general manager of the Lee line Of
steamers from Charlottesville, Mo.
announces the loss of the steamer
Rowena Lee in midstream near Tyler,
Mo-, at four o'clock yesterday after.
noon. Four people lost their lives.
The dead are; NJ. I. Kelly, mail
clerk. Memphis: Mrs. Chambers pas.
senger, embarked at Carruthersv lie,
bound for Memphis; an unknown
woman; member of the crew, prob
ably a deck hand
An exaggerated account OF the loss
was received here last night from
Cairo, announcing that the Rowena
Lee had foundered in the Missssinni
river near Iyier, MO-, ana ali on uoaru
had persisted save the captain and an
under officer Of the steamer. II was
estimated that between so and go PEG.
pie went down with the steamer. The
news spread throughout the city and
relatives and friends OF those known
to have been on board the vessel
thronged the telegraph and newspa.
per offices, frantically asking for de-
tails of the catastrophe.
To-day telephone connection was
secured to charlottesville, Mo-, by the
officials, and few minutes later the
announcement was made that the
Rowena Lee had sunk in 30 feet of
water off the landing at Tyler and
four persons were drowned. 1t is as.
sumed that the remainder of the pas
sengers and cre' are at Tyler or New
Madrid.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-04-06
ABILENE WEEKLY REFLECTOR ABtN KANSAS APRIL ws-1wEL PAGES
WHITE MANS GOV. RNMENr.


Montgomery, Ala. March 80. The
democratic state convention was held
mere yesterday to elect delegates ia
the constitutional convention which
will be held next August. The fol.
lowing resolutions were adopted:
That we favor the holdinr of cons itutionaI
convention for the purpose II 30 lesulating the
right to vote as to peroetuate the ruls OF tn
white man In Alabama
That the constitutional convention Shall reg
ulate ~ questions of suffrage so as not to
conflict with the constitution OF the United
states and for the best interests OF the people
and the taxpayers OF Alabama
That we pledge our faith to the people Of
Alabama not TO deprive any white man Of the
right to vote except for conviction OF infamous
crime.
+ That We hereby Instruct all democratic mem
berS OF the constitutional convention .lthlully
to carry out the above Hedges
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-04-06
S. B, ARMOUR DEAD.
Head Of the big Kansas City Packing
House u Victim OF Pneumonia
Came West In 1870

Kansas City, Mo-, March 30. Simeon
Brooks Armour one of Kansas City's
best-known and most highly respected
men and the head of the Armour Pack.
ing comNany here, died at his resi-.
dence, 1910 Broadway, yesterday.
He was stricken with pneumonia. bur
his doctors believed he would recover.
His age, II years, and the resultant
feebleness, however, worked against
him. Mr.. Armour was born
in New York and remained
on farm until 1870 when he came
west to join his brothers in business
He came to Kansas City in September
of the same year when Plankington &
Armour established a branch Of their
Chicago plant here. The company's
first operations were carried on in a
rented building, but in 1871 1t built its
first Kansas City building,
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-04-06

struments required in modern surgery
Rupture, Piles, FisfuIa, Structure
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Decline of Manly Powers Involuntary
Vital Losses Impaired Memory, Mental
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write description of your case and we
will cheerfully answer giving our opin.
ion, together with the probable cost of a
cure, and such other information as you
may desire. Address all communica-
tons to
D. 9. l. COX. Iti sl Walnut Rh .Is,,u Citr, II.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-04-06

Washington, March sO.-Admiral
Dewey is about to add to his fleet
three of the Spanish ships which he
sunk on the LIST of May. One of these
will be ready to. 60 into commission
shortly The navy department has
been informed by the admiral as to
the number of men which will be
needed in the near future to put these
acquisitions into service,
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-04-06
CHARGE. Against Twn Regents

Topeka, kan., March 30. Charges
were preferred against c. b. Hoffman
and D. N Limbocker, regents Of the
state agricultural college at Manhat-
tan, and Gov Stanley, after serving
the members with copy of the
charges, relieved them from further
duty pending an investigation. The
charges were preferred by II. A. Per-
kns, editor of the Manhattan Nation
alist Hoffman is president OF the
board and Limbocker is treasurer.
One OF the charges is to the effect that
these two regents falsifed the records
OF the board.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-04-06
v,nderbnrs CIT to Hi. son.

New York, March 30. William X.
Vanderbilt has duplicated his wedding
present to his daughter Consuelo,
duchess of Marlborough, for his son,
William X. Vanderbilt, Jr Securities
amounting in value to $40, 900, 900 have
been turned over to the young man by
his father. Miss Virginia Fair, the
bride-to- be, is said to have $1,000, 900
in her own right.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-04-06

Columbus, O., April l.-Attorney
General Monett has filed suit in the
circuit court to GUST the Cleveland
Brewing coming from its corporate
rights on the grounds that it is in vio-
lation of the antitrust law. 1t i.
alleged that not only does the com
pany attempt to control the brewing
business by unlawful action in fixing
prices, but that it has also bough,
large numbers Of saloons and bound
the tenants to use the trust beer ex.
clusivalv
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-04-06

Washington, March 80. AT the cab.
met meeting yesterday variety of sub
jects we're discussed, including mum.
Der of questions which have arisen
during the two weeks of the presi-
dents absence in the south. The ad.
ministration of affairs in Cuba came
up and 1t was practically decided to
simplify matters by consolidating some
of the administrative departments.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-04-06
Received Money from Both Side,

Topeka, Kan, March 3O.-W |.
Stuart was examined in the judicial
contest before the senate yesterday
and denied in every detail the charges
against him filed by Falcon. Pool
Grinstead, editor of the Wathena Star,
admitted having received money from
both sides and swore that such con-
duct was IN his opinion blackmail.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-04-06

st. Louis March so,--John C. Shee-
han, the New York Tammany chief.
tain, arrived here from Hot Springs,
Ark. In the course of an interview,
he said; IN my opinion, Organism
is stronger than ever in the west and
south and these portions of the coun.
try practically dominate the demo-
cratic party.'
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-04-06
VIII BE an Elaborate Affair,

Topeka, Kan, March 3O.-The most
notable banquet in the history Of Kan
sas will be held tonight More than
1900 guests will sit down at the demo-
cratic spread given in honor of Thomas
Jefferson The speakers include W. J..
BRYAN, ex-Gov. Stone, Senator Jones,
of Arkansas, Allen 0. Myers, of Ohio,
Charles Towne, of Minnesota, and
Champ Clark, of Missouri.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-04-06
Independent Of tn. Interior Secretary

Washington, March 3O-Attorney
General Griggs mas advised the secre.
tary OF the interior that the act oil
congress providing for the taking OF
the twelfth census makes the opera.
tions of the director OF the census in
dependent in all respects save in the
matter OF accounts Under this ruling
the director is independent Of the Sec
rotary Of the interior.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-04-06
senator COckrell Rldlcules II

Washington, March SO.-Senator
Cockrell ridiculed the report that the
Sixth Missouri volunteer regiment is
to be mustered into The regular army.
He says such course is not author.
lied under the reorganization act and
would not be entertained by the army
department whether 1t be legal or not.
Senator Cockrell declared he would
institute habeas corpus proceedings to
secure the discharge of any man who
should be mustered into the regular
army against his will.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-04-06
Fire az Nrw FRANKLIN. Mo.

New Franklin, Mo-, April i.-on,
OF the greatest fires in the history OF
New Franklin has occurred and prop
erty to the value of $4,000 was de.
stroyed. The buildings were brich
and occupied by the bank Of New
Franklin, W. J. Boggs general store
and Virgil Davis meat market The
fire originated in Davis, meat mar.
ket
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-04-06
Newspaper Change vt Newton.

Newton, Kan. March 30. The Even
ing Kansan has absorbed the Daily
and Weekly Republican and has also
purchased the Kansas Volksblatt, a
German paper established by W. J.
krehbiel. The first issue OF the Kan.
ssn.Republican will appear Saturday.
The Kansan company will be com.
posed OF Judge s. K. Peters, J. c.
Nicholson, J. c. Mack and D. R. Kreh-
bial
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-04-06
A Nebraska Towns Huge Debt.

Wymore, Neb., March SO-A state.
ment OF Wymore's indebtedness dis.
closes the startling facts that the city
is indebted over $63, 900, which means
an Indebtedness Of over S2l for every
man, woman and child in the city. or
over SlOO for each of the 900 families
in the citv.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-04-06
First published in the Abilene Weekly Re-
Hector March %, A. D. 1897
Publication Notice,
To Howard A. L. King:

To Howard A. L. King:
You are hereby notified that you have
been sued in the district court of Dickinson
county, state of Kansas, in an action wherein
William l.. pattison is plaintiff and you, to-
gether with Sarah NJ. King, Llbbie X. Shaler
and Mace King are defendants that unless
you answer the petition Of said plaintiff in
said cause on or before the 9TH day OF May,
A. D. 1899, the same will be taken as true and
Judgment rendered canceling certain
mortgage executed on the 9Th day Of March,
1886, by David Mccoy and Susan Mccoy to
Wilson N. King on the following described
real estate situated in Dickinson county,
state of Kansas, to-wt Lots No. 10 and No.
l2 on Cedar street in Augustine Lebold's
subdivision of Thompson McCoy's addi-
ton to the city of Abilene, which said mort
gage was filed for record In the office Of the
register of deeds of Dickinson county, state
of Kansas, on the 9Th day of March, 1886, and
duly recorded In Volume OF Mortgages at
page 432: and further judgment rendered
auieting said plaintiffs title TO the above de-
scribed real estate and for costs.
STAMBAUGH & HURD,
Attorneys for plaintin
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-04-06
Jerry s,mpson to BE an Editor

Washington, March SO.--F. A, Pei.
tret will leave Washington in few
days to go to Wichita, Kan, where he
and jerry Simpson will start a weekly
paper combining populism with single
tax doctrines.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-04-06
First published in the Abilene Weekly Re-
Hector, March 20, A, D., 1892
Publication Notice,
To +. 5. schoonover, Eaton, Colo.

To +. 5. Schoonever Eaton, Colo;
You are hereby notified that you have been
sued In the Justices Court In the city OF Alb
ilene Dickinson county state of Kansas, be
fore John ?. Quinn, Justice OF the Peace, by
A. d. 1899, asking judgment against you for
seventy four dollars and seventy cents,
Cs,47Ol; that money ia the hands Of the Abi-
lene National Bank, corporation, OF Abi-
lene. Kansas, has been garnlshed and unless
you answer or demur to said bl OF particu-
lars on or before April s6th, A. d. 1899. at Q
O'Clock A, NJ. Judgment will be rendered a.
prayed for herein and the money garnished
herein will be applied on said claim.
]. Z. BREWER,
SIS. SMITH, Plaintiff
Attorney for Plaintiff.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-04-06

Omaha, Neb., March 30.-The United
States court at Omaha has decided that
the South Omaha Live Stock exchange
is not trust. The court denied the
petition for an order dissolving the ex.
change.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-04-06
Southwest kan.a. Metbca,.,.

Ell Dorado, Kan, March So.-Tbe
Southwest Kansas conference of the
Methodist church convened here YES.
llerday for six days session, Bishop
Fitzgerald presiding.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-04-06

Private Louis J. Ross, of company
ID, Twentieth Kansas, was slightly
wounded in the foot on the sSth in the
lighting with the Filinino rebals
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-04-06
First Published in the Abilene Weekly Re
Hector March %, A. d. 1899.
Notice for Publication.

Land Office at Topeka, Kansas,
March p, 1900.
Notice is hereby given that the following
,amed settler has filed notice Of his inten-
lion 10 make final proof in support Of his
claim, and that said proof will be made be-
fore he Clerk OF District Court at Abilene,
Kansas. on May g. 1899, viz. J. Henry Me
moIler on Home Entry No. 4,596 for the
north half IN. " of northeast quarter me y
section Six (6) township eleven qD SOUTH OF
range four "a east OF the 9Th NJ,
he names the following witnesses sea 10 pr nov
tion OF said land, viz: -
Henry Seubert, Of stitt, Kansas.
Gnhard Leffert. OF Stitt, Kansas.
/. A, Rundle Of stitt, Kansas.
" W. ''''' GEO. ". FISHER,
~.a Register.