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Tombstone prospector., 1899-12-30

New Mexico is agitsting the ques- ton of ssnding delegation of leading t business men to Washington. to help g secure statehood. Our sistsr territory
 is following Ari1onA's lead.
Tombstone prospector., 1899-12-30
Notice to Creditors
, the Probate Court of the County os Coehis

In the Probate Court ot the County oa CoehiS Territory of Arizona. Estate of Chas. A. Reich. deceased.
 Notice is hereby given by the undessiged Ed II. Wittig. administrator os the estate oi Ckas. A Reich. deceased, 10 the creditors oi and all persons having claims against the said deceased, to exhibit them. with the necesssv voucher within four months after the Arxs vuhl,cancs of this notice. to the said adminissIasor, e his ofice in Bisbee. the same being the plAce for the transacfson of the business cf said essase in said county of Cochise. '- ED. H. WITTIG Administrator of the Estasr ol Gas 4 keieh
 deceased.
 Dated Bisbee. this srd day q Dec. ssee DI
Tombstone prospector., 1899-12-30
CITY AND C9UHTY OFFICIAL PAPER
FREE COIk.CE 10 to 1.

The government finally adopted Puerto Rico" as the o6acisi spelling of the name of shat island, and sers- after au official documents will adhere to that form.
Tombstone prospector., 1899-12-30

An exchange predicts that during the next century it is moro than pro- bable that the United States will have to whip Europe.
Tombstone prospector., 1899-12-30
NOTICE OF SALE eTritOrial Tax little
 Property.
OFFICE or rHr Board OF SUPERVISORS

Tombstone. Nov IS, Is93. NTOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT N the Board of Supervisors of Cochise County win sell ss private sa,e the followed described real estate situate in said county. she same having been duly sold and by tax deed convey ed to the Territory of Arizona by the Tax Collector of said county to recover the unpaid tax and charges against each tract or parcel as the same appears of record in the office of the Tax Collector and Recorder of said county, to- ,sit.
Tombstone prospector., 1899-12-30
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

In the Probate Court. County of Cochisc, Ter ritory of Arizona
 Estate of Mary E. Trask. deceased. Notice is hereby given by the under signed. administrator of the estate of Mary E. Trark, deceased to the creditors of and all persons hay. ing claims against the said deceased 10 exhibit them with the necessary vouchers. within four months after the first publication of this notice, to the said Administrator at his res.dence in Benson. Cochise County Arizona, the same being the place for the transaction of the business of said estate. in said County of Cochse.
 E. TRASK, Administrator Of the Estate of Mary E. TIask decrased.
 Dated Benson, this asd day of Der. 1893 day
Tombstone prospector., 1899-12-30
COPPER KING

Regardless of Fluctuations ir Price of Murphys in Ariz' Copper King Stock is not affe' thereby. There is a great dist ton between the Vegetable Mineral Kingdoms. The Metal is still triumphant and not be downe1 by Small Potat
Tombstone prospector., 1899-12-30

simon lite. cabin. lot ss. block 2.
 pisoec. .-............-.... u E Sanchez ' of section {. township ,
 I3: range Io. Ito acres land.
 Lower San Pedro. ....... Ia 84 Refugia Saise. ranch improvements,
 3 horses. wagon and harness
 Lower San Pedro. .......... IS 5e Townste Mining and Milling G,
 Townsite mine. No s4. IS 3o
 acres: Metallic Accident miLe.
 No oeS. 1898 acres. 47 ] H Terry. southwest x. section B.
 township 70. range 90. I6o acres
 Lower San Pedro. 3i s9 Joe vercelina. name house. furniture Mrs M L Wlliams, Frame house: frame houses on lots 5 and
 block I<, bisbee. e....... ..-... Io esI Dan Wauehtal. adobe and frame house. furniture. sewing machine work horses. 900 goats. wagon harness. bicycle. Dos Cabezas.. 20 90 James Waters. lot IS, block B. NJ C BENTON FRANK HARE Chairman Pro tenn Clerk JAMES F. DUNCAN Deputy Clerk
Tombstone prospector., 1899-12-30

Homestead Application No. sssa Department of Interior.
 Land Once af Tucson, Arizena
 Dee I6, Ieeo. Notice is hereby given that the foIISrdp, named settler has fled pouce of his intenai. .n ,o make final proof in support Of his claim and that sail usoes VII be made before the clerk Of the District Count at Tombstone. Asisoaa, on saturday. February I7, 1900, viz. Henry Goetgens. of Dos Cabesos. Arizona. for the N " Sec. Ia T ss S.. R ss F., c. q S R. B. He names the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon and cultivation of at1 Ind, viz
 Vicsoy Adsu and Jsns A. Price, of Pinsv Canoos Arizooa, and He.sy Smieh and Willia4 Nue1 of Tu1ey CSeek ArisooA
 MnIog 2. noosE. ReEbsw, FtR psk6ea6sa pss sa yoqp.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1899-10-05
LANGLEYs NEW FLYING MACHINE.

whale propelled by the wings OF an III
batross. II is built largely OF alumni
mum. and the body, or car Is about -
feet long. feet wide, and $ feet high.
Liquefied air is the substance which
gives life to Its body and It's wings
The aerodrome Professor Langley
has constructed can carry five or six
people with ease. aud IL Is only a mat.
ter OF building sufficiently large nus
to sustain any given weight. on en-.
tering the machine the doors are lirst
to be securely fastened. and then the
liquid gas. which has been stored with
the refrigerating tanks Is vaporized 10
I'LL the balloon. AS the lifting power
becomes sufficient the machine IL yrsd.
ually lifted bodily from the ground
and after clearing all distractions IA.
engines are started As the yasssl
gains Roadway and Is thus maintained
In the air by its own momentum the
gas In the balloon is again gradually
liquefied and the balloon IL drawn
down closely over the top OF the car
In order To present as little surface far
wind obstruction to the movement nj
the flying machine as possibIe.-Cb.
cago Inter Ocean
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1899-10-05

mamma" said the happy young
wife. do You think il was just the
thing to sit there and weep as you did
at our weddingf Ii | had been going
To my funeral you could not have
acted more heart broken
ooh" replied the distressed lady, APP
plying her handkerchief to her eyes, II
am sorry | made such a spectacle Of
myself, but | couldn't help IT, | have
always thought so much OF George
and lac has been So kind to me-
why. mamma" exclaimed Alicia
Saint Claire. what do you mean Am
] to understand that you are sorry for
George because he married me? The
idea, DO you mean to insinuate that
/ ain not
There, there. my child" the mother
Interrupted, do not miSjndge me. Yon
know how George has always been
In the habit of taking me with you
and him 10 the theaters and upon ex-
cnrsions and how considerable he has
been OF me In every way. II George
had been my own son, lie could not
have been more anxious 10 promote
my happiness"
We'll, was that any reason why you
should sit there and blubber all
through the ceremony? =
My darling, don't you understand
was becoming his mother-in-law."-
Chicago Times Herald.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1899-10-05
Gladstone. Peculiar Eyes.

There is an anecdote in Blackwcod' :
OF Gladstone and Professor Blaekie
which confirms tile story OF the states
mans eaglelike eyes. At dinner tile
two men we're opposite, and when
Gladstone gave IN forcible way his
idea that Homer was no longer reeited
but chanted the professor cried out,
"Mr. Gladstone, | don't believe word
or it.' Then he rose To argue the mat
ter and said one sentence. but got no
further He had met Gladstones gaze
aud seen his outer eyelids widened TO
their fullness In steady glare. and his
tongue stumbled and he sank back into
his chair in confusion The writer con
cludes.
60 to the zoo for It. Take your
umbrella. Make your way to the place
where the eagles. Yultures, falcons and
such Ike creatures blink on their
r.rehes. Select bird. Stare at him
vii insult, and you viii see the outer
lids expand as Mr.. Gladstone's did.
Pike al hll with your umbrella. The
hlms vertical Ids through which he
LOOKS ct tie SIN I'd opens TO paraiyze
lis prey wi. cart. nj then you viii
see what Blaekie saw Il understand
his feelings
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1899-10-05
Mhere Women Never speak.

The severity of the Bernardlnes of
Anglet. Sisters OF ST. Bernard, most re
sembIes that of the famous Trappist
monks. The nuns take IA VOW OF per
petual silence. The nunnery Is stu
afed IN the southwest corner OF France.
on the borders of Spain. and snder the
shadow of the Pyrehees. Ii was found
ell by the Able Cestae. Every hour OF
tile day Is carefully mapped out Each
time the big clock of the monastery
chimes the hour every nun falls on her
knees and spends few moments in
PRAYER. Out in the fields. 1t is mar
vellous to see how we'll the oxen know
these chimes. Directly they hear them
they stop instinctlvely, starting ON
their way again the instant the Sisters
rise. from their knees. The Bernar-
dimes have no fear of death. Indeed,
on the contrary. they long for II. When
the first Superior of their order lay dy
ing. she had an interview with one OF
the nuns. who implored her to Inter
cede ON her behalf in heaven that she.
too. might die soon. The Superior
smiled. and in an inspired voice said
| that In IA month her request should he
granted on the day OF the burial. just
as the coffin was To be closed the nun
drew near the body. whispered In its
ear. and slipped a note into the dead
hand. lmploring the Superior not 10
forget her promise. Just month from
that date the nun. too. passed away
and SO the promise was fulfilled
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1899-10-05
FOUR MONTHS UNDER GROUND.
Long sojourn OF Kitten in a Montana
Mining Shaft,

Little Annie McGlnn Of West Butte
owns kitten thar has Just emerged
from one Of the strangest adventures
that ever befell any little girls feline
pet This cat in particular, after wan
dering through the mine workings IN
der Butte Since last fail. reappeared
on the surface two miles from tie
place where she tumbled down shaft
Pussy spent fully four months. VIII
dering through underground Butte
but has survived in good shape
The eat. becoming frightened at
something jumped down SHIFT near
the big Poulin hoist. She survived
and opened up IA bowling contest by
Itself Little Annie was heartbroken.
Her brother secured long rope aud
lowered II into the shaft. hoping that
the kitten would catch on" and be
hoisted, but the cat only howled
louder Annie used 10 carry bits OF
meat and bread over to the hole aud
throw them down FOR the eat 10 eat.
After a couple OF weeks the moaning
In the shaft ceased. Annie gave MP her
pet as lost forever. and Christmas at
Annle,s home WAS not as cheerful for
the owner Of The lost Kitten as Il might
have been had kittie not been 50 ven
turesome.
Early In the winter the miners IN the
Green Mountain. the Mountain Con
and other shafts Ia the vicinity I'm
aglned they heard sounds similar 10
those made by sick infant. Later
The same noises were heard In the
Anaconda. Mountain View. Gray Rock.
Modoe. Mountain Chief Rarns and the
other workings on the Meaderville
slope
While some children were playing
near the dump Of the Colusa mine they
We're startled upon beholdlng cat
tnmbling down tlie pile OF rock with
n ear load OF waste that had just been
dumped The eat meowed piteously
as II rolled over just in time TO escape
a big chunk that came bounding past
The children ran 10 the rescue and
found n sorry looking species OF the
cat family. Its hair was matted aud
solled, Its eyes red aud II was sore and
lame. The only mark OF Identification
was the little ribbon about Its neck. to
which was attached small brass bell.
The feline underground explorer was
returned 10 It's owner at once.-Ana=
eonda Standard.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1899-10-05
LAW AS INTERPRETED.

The eonstitutlonalIty Of statute
providing for a special jury commits.
sloner In counties OF certain popula-
ton for the selection OF special Jury
list for criminal eases IL sustained in
People vs.. Dunn N. y, AZ l.. II. A..
24I. against objections on various
grounds.
The sender OF telephone message To
telegraph operator, with directions
To send II by telegraph Is held. In Car.
land ". Western Union Telegraph
Company tMlch.). AZ /. II. A. 2sO. 10
be unaffected by regulation. OF which
he did not know. that all messages
must be given Ia the agent in writing.
The absolute right OF corporation
TO use the street railway tracks of an
other corporation Is held. In Ingersoll
vs.. Nassau Electric Railway Company
n. ". 40 l.. X. A. 936. 10 be protected
against a subsequent statute which
would make the exercise Of that right
depend on the consent of abnttlng
owners
one who can look out from the front
OF his house. with an unobstrueted
view. upon park near by. Is held. In
Douglass vs.. Montgomery tAla.i, -
l.. II. A. 378. to be entitled TO maintain
a suit 10 prevent destruction OF the
park In violation OF the trust created
by Its dedication. although he may Lot
be strictly an abutting owner.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1899-10-05
AnInter..tins Experiment.

That the earth reYolyes ON its axis
can he proved by a simple experiment
FIJI a medium sized bowl nearly full
of.water aud place 1t upon the floor OF
room that Is not exposed to jarring
from the street. Upon the surface Of
the water sprinkle coating Of lycopo-
dunn powder Then take powdered
charcoal and draw a straight black
line two inches long upon the coating
the line should be north and south.
After this is done lay upon the floor
a stick 50 that It VIII be exactly paral-
lei with the charcoal line. ANY station
AIRY object in the room will answer as
well. provided 1t Is parallel with the
line. IL the bowl is left undisturbe.i
for several hours, it will be seen that
the black mark has turned toward the
parallel object and has moved from
east 10 west. in direction opposite to
the movement OF the earth ON its axis
This proves that the earth In revolv-
ing has carried the water with II. but
the powder on the surface has been
left little behind.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1899-10-05
Making ThimbIes.

The way thimbles are made In this
country and England IS simple enough.
Dies OF the different sizes are used
into which the metal, whether gold, sill
yer or steel is pressed. The hole
punching, finishing and polishing or
tenpering are done afterward. The
best thimbles are made ia France
where the process Is more thorough
The French consider durability IA their
gold thlmbles as the first requisite. The
first step In the making OF Paris gold
thimble Is the cutting into a disk Of
the desired size OF thin piece OF sheet
iron. This Is heated TO a red heat.
placed over "a graduated hole Ia an iron
punch. This hole Is the form OF the
lhlmble. The iron thus formed Is re-
moved from the hole. the little indenta-
lions TO keep the needle from slipping
are made in Il aud all the other finish
Ing strokes OF the thimble's form put
on Ii. The iron Is then made into steel
by a process peculiar 10 the French
and brought TO deep blue color. A
thin sheet OF gold is then pressed into
the interior of the thimbe and fast.
ened there by mandrel. Gold leaf Is
attached to the outside by great pres
sure, the edges OF the leaf being fit
ted In and held by small grooves al the
base OF the thimble. The article Is then
ready for use. The gold will last for
years. The steel never wears out and
the gold can he readily replaced at any
time. Nowhere else in the world are
gold thimbles made in that way.-New
York Sun.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1899-10-05

After spending more 1aas a QHa r
OF century in actl bu4infss TIE u
the city certain meruAanl purchase
a ranch which he conside 50 be al
mirably adapted for dairy farming
Having had no practical train,ng ia
agricultural pursuits, he Is depends I
for his knowledge OF the art upon
those bookswhich pnrport to tell the ur-
ban bred how to do the trick. He desires
TO learn all he can concerning dairying
and for advice betook himself to his
friend and pastor. Rev. Dr. Stebbins,
Ia whose Omniscience and wide read
ing he has absolute confidence.
DO you know anything good on
milk, DOCTOR" he asked the venerable
man OF God.
The Joyial pulpiteer. who knows
more Of the sincere milk OF the word"
than OF any other laeteal hnid. an
swered solemnly:
Yes, my dear sir. | believe | am
familiar with the best thing on milk
that can be found anywhere"
What Is it. doetor." eagerly and
unsnspectingly asked the budding
raneher.
Cream" calculated the preacher as
he hurried round the eorner.-San
Francisco News Letter.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1899-10-05
A Rig sale of Monkey wrenehe..

The buyer OF the 1obbing house
/ listened Ia the young mans convincing
talk and examined the ueW monkey
wrench with care. lie seemed I'M
pressed aud asked the price per dozen
gross II was given 10 him. and lac
figured on n desk pad for while and
then asked: What kind OF price
could you give us If we took u hundred
dozen grossE'
The young man came very near hav-
ing heart failure but he figured for
few moments ana made n price.
Come back tomorrow" said the
buyer.
The salesman was elated, for lac felt
sure that he would make snle.
Next day when he went back 10 the
wholesale house the buyer said: we
have been figuring and we believe We
can handle this wrench TO advantage.
OF course. II We take hold of IL We
want the closest price yon can make.
aud We will be- willing 10 give you a
big order. What Is the output OF the
factory"
Tho salesman did not know
you find out what your output FOR
the next five years Will he aud make as
price on the whole thing"
The young man telegraphed his house
aud received the information The
buyer gave the immense order and the
salesman wired II 10 his house In
few hours he received the following
message from his employers:
Congratulations Having sold out
put for i've years. services no longer
required
Next day lac was back ia Chicago
looking for another job,-Chicago Rec
ord
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1899-10-05
DfsfIIusionized-

IN never say another word about
the advantages of a European educa-
zion for girls" said the woman from
the west. I'm never talk about the
charm OF the convent bred young We
man. I've lost my last Illusion, and
one Of the prettiest young women in
Washington acted as iconoclast for
my benefit She is more than pretty.
She has a look of being somebody, and
she is somebody. She belongs In the
diplomatic corps.
Il saw here ut big reception two
or three weeks ago, and | watched her
with delight. | thought how bolster
Gus and unrehned most American girls
seemed beside her actually blushed
To think how their slang must shock
her. So gentle. So quiet, SO exquisite.
| kept us near her as | could. for |
wanted To hear her speak. Al last
| stood next her in the dressing room.
Somebody wanted her to go home
She didn't want 10 go. and what do
you think that exponent OF highest
EUROPEAN feminine culture saidf
".No.' she said, ! don't want To 20
home. I'm going down stairs for more
feed ',-Washingt0 Post
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1899-10-05
1T FLIES AND FIGHTS.
Prof Langley's Combined Airship
aud Dynamite Ihrower.

Prof. LaugIey's Comblued Airship
aud Dynamite IhroWer.
If current reports from Washington
are true Professor 5. p. Langley has
+ invented real dying machine and the
+ most powerful engine OF war known 10
/ civilized man. So mighty Is the power
+ Of the little forty -seyen-pound engine
+ Of the flying machine which he hau
originated that no model army could
withstand IT, fleet Of lronclads could
he destroyed by IL In ffteen minutes
+ Coast defenses would he broken NJ
like rail fences before "A tornado II once
the aerodrome passed over them and
dropped bombs into their midst. At
least this Is what Professor Langley
friends assert.
For three years past Professor Lang
ley has devoted himself 10 the prob
lem of aerial navigation. lie claims 10
have solved 1t at last and Ia have built
a machine which viii render American
armies invincible by means OF bombs
thrown from his airship lie calls 1t
the aerodrome This machine will he
not less valuable In peace than IN war
A man can settle himself to sleep In
the ear Of one OF these dying machines
In tue evening at Chicago. aud wake up
Ia mud himself In New York by morn
ing. Air travel will be more safe than
transportation by land The aerodrome
eau dart upon sinking ship and
snatch Its passengers from peril. The
airship, II Is claimed. IL as completely
under control OF It's pilot as loeOmo-
tive Is under the guidance OF an engi
neer
The aerodrome which Professor
Langley has constructed and tested
cost $1,000. This sum included the
cost OF numerous experiments. The
machine can probably De duplicated
for less than $4,000. Professor Lang
ley says his perfected aerodrome Is tine
result OF between twenty live and thir.
ty unsuccessful experiments with
various engines and motors. His work
has been carried on Ia the East with
the utmost secrecy. The professor was
convinced that an airship could lie
constructed which would fly by It's
own power. The problem was To IN
vent machine that could depend up
on its momentum for support and at
the same time furnish considerable
carrying capacity above that required
To sustain itself. After ten months OF
effort a dying machine WAS actually
launched In 1897. In the first expert
ment II worked well. Subsequent
trials showed that II was not and could
not In that shape be put under perfect
control.
The aerodrome resembles a metal
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1899-10-05

prayers have been offered for hlTa IN
numerous converts aud churches anl
Tstise offerings made. He has EN-
ployed the best medical talent. but
there seems Ia lie no improvement Ia
he boys condition. lie Is devoted 10
him The Duke OF Norfolk : COM
para lively young man. a little over 80
wears ct age. lie Is II widawer. ard
has never seemed 10 want Ia marry
again. His brother. who was Cardinal
Howard. lost his nind shortly before
he he'd Arundel castle IN SUSSEX Is
ollie of the great showhauses OF En-
gland. So1Me years ago a rumor WAS
started hat the Duke OF Norfolk was
paying devoted attention To Miss Nir-
ginia Mefavlsh. of Baltimore Mrs.
and Miss Mcfayish have lived abroad
for several years. making their winter
residence in Rome. where they have
become Identified with tie Blacks. 3"
or the papal srlstoeraey. which is the
most exclusive ia the holy eig.-New
York Times.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1899-10-05
MUTUALLY PERPLExep.
Two Old People Who Thought They
Knew One Another.

The ships thar pass Ia the night d.
not trouble us; Il Is the ships that pass
III the daytime. whose signals We can
not read, That perplex us. Here Is a
ease mentioned by the Chicago Trib
une:
why. heN do you do?r
Smliingly the mau IN the brlndle sui
and brown derby hat held ont his hand
10 the little woman In The gray travel
ing dress
We'll. this Is surprise" returned
the little woman, shaking him By tie
hand, aud saying 10 herself. 4 ought
10 know this man Where have | met
him hefOref''
1T Is about a year since l saw yon.
| think. he said.
Yves, | believe il Is" she an
swered. by the way-erz=w where are
you living now
same old place" he replied, waving
his hand.
She hadn't made any progress. She
tried again. what are you doing these
days.
"Oh. just the same old business" be
said, alrily, as before. Wasn't II too
bad. the way they treated yon:'
You mean that-that time"
Yes. thar time. you know. Il was
a shame. wasn't IT,
.Oh. yes, she reiolned. 1T was too
bad lit was shame"
IT was. indeed. Well am very glad
to have mel you again. Good day"
THANK You. Good day
Il don't think | could have been mis-
taken" he muttered. as he walked
along: sand yet
Il wonder. now" missed the little
woman IN the gray travelling suit, as
she hurried down the street. II ever
did meet that man before. aud I'D give
worlds To know who the people were
that treated me SO badly. and when
and where they I'D it,