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Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1899-04-18
THE NEW SCALP LAW.

.
CHAP. XLV.-An Act h amend an
81 Act entitled SNn Act to provide
for the deStruc ION of nox,ons
animals. and to REPEAL an .Act re-
latinr the reto," approve F.bru-
sry 3. 1887. .....
i lApproved March 9. 1891
The P-up.e 1T lie ) at uf .Nevad4.
represented III the Sen Ito and Az
sembly. 81" enact ;ls follows: " d.
SECTION /. Sc ror me nf said act
is hereby amended snas. to read -
folloWs:s -''.n.. "..'
Z Sertion one. II any pers N shall
take and kill within this S,nts any,m
the following noxious animals, he
shall he entitled tr " ceive ou, of the
treasury oi the county within which
such mxious animals shall have been
taken. the following h"mnties, to wit:
For every coyote or prairie wolf,
fifty cent; for every lynx ar wildcat,
one dollar: for every Californis lion,
one dollar; all ~ which nounties
shall be subj CT to the provisions of
this Act; provided, that no rers ~
si,al I've entitled to apply for or re-
ceive bnnnty money for any number
"f scalps |. SO than ten Mt any one
time.
E SEQ. 2. Section fOur is hereby
amended ao rs to read as follows:
F Secri"n fonr. If it sha1 appear to
the Justice that the nox,ou- ami ,nls
have been taken and KILLED with ~
the county, he shall cut off the. ears
from the scalps and give to the per-
son 80 sworn 4 certificate stating the
number and kind of ecalpa Deposited
with raid Justice. The Justice shall
Within thirty days thereafter send TO
the Sheriff Of his county al scalps
depnaited with him, ge her with,a
statement naming the persnn dep0s-
iting the same. the time deposited,
and the kind nf scalps. Upon receipt
OF SAIL acalps and statement, the
Sheriff, County Clerk md Disiri,.t
Attorney, as part Of their official
duties, shan compare the number
and kind "f scaIps received by the
eaid Sheriff with sail statement. mnd
imme tiately thereafter said officials
shall 1aItrnv auiI uculno unj EIa ti,..
said statement with the Clerk of the
Board 0f Comfy Commissioners
Tie said Ju Itice >hall re:eive Tor
each oath administer d twenty-five
cents, and t'.r each ceI titicate twenty.
tive Genie, to be paid by the party
applying for said bounty, and in no
case to be charge against the
county.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1899-04-18
NOTICE.

by order NJ the Board Of County
Commissioners 0f E'ko County, state
Of Nevada. male this 6 n day of
February, 1929, notice is hereby
given that all persOns who are charr.
es upon the county must come tn the
County Hospital, or all claims Tor
their support will be disalIowed by
said Board except in cases 0f extreme
emergency.
Attest: A. q. DAwLEY,
County Clerk.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1899-04-18
To Whom It May Concern.

The reward offered by me in Sep
tember, l89a, for the arrest aud re-
turn Of Mike Hartman, v no broke
Jail in EIko ON tile E'th day Of Sep
terDber, 1893, is hereby witndrawn.
j. NJ. MATEER.
Ex Sheriff OF Elko county, Nevada.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-01-12
Immense line of spectacles and eye glasses
Orkin's, l29 South Main street. If


At the annual meeting of the Central
Pennsylvania odd Fellows Orphanage Asso.
citation, at Sunbury, John i. Miller was re-
elected president and superintendent; DR..
w. II. Holman, of Patterson, first yice-presi-
dent; l, Clinton Kline Sunbury, second vice
president; S. b, Hillisrd, Watsoutowp, secre-
tary; J. l. Shoemaker, Wyoming, assistant
secretary; Emanuel Mallick, Shamokin,
treasurer Mrs. John L Miller, matron. The
reports Of various committees show the or
phsnage to be in first class condition.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-01-12

There were two candidates for the empty
honor Ex Lieutenant Governor Chauncey
Black was supported by Judge Gordon,
while Hon. George A. Jenks who was the
Democratic candidate for Governor last fall,
was brought forward by Colonel Gnfy, State
Chairman Garman and the silver wing of the
party. Mr.. jerks received the nomination
and will be voted for by the Democrats in
the Legislature.
All the Democratic members of the Legis-
lature fiom Schuylkill county were present
and supported Jenks with the exception of
Senator Higgins, who is confined to the hos
pital.
The Gnti-caucus Republicans, who are op'
posed to Senator Quay held a secret con.
ference this morning but will give out moth
ing for publication, They say they have
gained in numbers since their last caucus
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-01-12
GREAT ASSIGNEE SALE.
waiti watt WATT Untu Next saturda,
At 1000 a. m.

The creditors Of Abe Refowich. Of South
Bethlehem, have appointed l.. Refowich as
their assignee and the immense stock has
been shipped TO this town, and Mr.. Refowich
has instructions to dispose Of the same at such
prices as they will bring. The money realized
from this sale will be divided equally among
the creditors.
This magnificent stock includes all the
newest and most fashionable styles in over
coats all colors, fine blue aud black dress
suits, chevots tweeds in all styles and
colors. tremendous assortment Of boy s
and ohildren's suits, also complete line of
hats and caps and gents furnishing goods.
All will be sacrificed at prices regardless Of
cost 1t will pay you to take advantage OF
this Fale. as all other sales are nothing in
comparison We expect a perfect jam and
have engaged an extra force Of salesmen to
wait on you.
Don't forget the date, Saturday at 10 a. M
REFOwICH's OLD RELIABLE STAND.
l2 South Main St. Shenandoah.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-01-12
Mine Accidents.

Adam Ruskovicz, car runner at the
North Mahanoy colliery, had both feet badly
injured and ribs broken by being caught be-
tween timbsrs and cars this morning. 1t
may be necessary to amputate one Of the feet
William Delonis, employed at the MOFea
colliery, had two fingers of his left hand
mashed to-day Amputation may be neces=
sary. He was assisting to place car on the
track when the blocking gave way and the
car dropped on his hand.
Herbert Fisher. repsirsman at the Maha-
noy City colliery, had the thumb of his right
hand so badly mashed to-day that amputation
was necessary, colum pipe fell on the
member.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-01-12
Candidate for High Constable.

Candidates for High Constable are becom-
ing numerous. the latest announcement being
that Of John Mcclure, of the Fourth ward
whose card appears in another column. Mr..
McGuire has been resident of Shenandoah
for thirty-hve years, and has never before
sought political preferment although he has
always been staunch party worker Mr..
Mcclure has been incapsciated for work for
the past five years. and his friends feel that
he Is entitled 20 the reeognition he seeks
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-01-12

The Little Irene Myers Company, which
made such pronounced hit here a short
time ago, and which has just finished a most
successful week in Pottsville, will be at
Kaier's opera house all next week There
was perhaps never company visited the
coal regions, which has become more popular
than this one, and it is safe to say that the
enormous business Of both this city and
Pottsville win be repeated next week in
Mahanoy City. "The Silver King" which
has been supplied with elaborate new scenery
since seen here, will be given Monday even
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-01-12
CRIMINAL COURT CLOSES.
All Jurors Were Discharged To-day and
Court Closed.

Pottsville, Jan. 12.-The January term of
criminal court closed to-day, all the Jurors
being discharged at nOon with the exception
of those engaged in the case of Ellis Lewis,
of Tamaqua, charged with violating the
liquor laws That jury retired at noon to-
day and was still out at o'clock.
The trial of the case against Edward and
Richard Scott and Joseph Stevenson, charged
with assault and battery and interfering with
Officer Shuvlin, of Pottsville, closed last
evening and this morning the jury rendered
their verdict. steYensOn was acquitted and
the two Scotts were found guilty of interfer-
ing with an officer. but not guilty as TO the
charge Of assault and battery, They have
not been sentenced,
Judge Marr heard dog case in which John
Bond, of RingtOwn, was the defendant, and
John Longenberger, Of Brandonville, prose-
cutor. The jury acquitted Bond and placed
the costs on the county. 1t was a trivial
case, but the costs amounted to $lO1.5s.
Enoch Galenas of Lost Creek, was con.
victed before Judge Lyons of selling liquor
without license, on oath of Maggie Baras-
parrow, and he was sentenced 10 pay fine
of 5000 aud the costs and serve eight months
imprisonment.
w. A. Straub, who was convicted of
embezzlement in 1897, was brought into court
upon a capias and was sentenced to pay S25
fine and the COSTS and serve three months
Imprisonment.
Frank Reckwin, of Shenandoah, was ae-
quilted before Judge Lyons of assault and
battery upon John Mudrey, but he and the
prosecutor were directed to pay the costs.
DIR. BuIps Cough Syrup stops that
tickling In the throat. This reliable remedy
allays at once irritations Of the throat, sore
| throat hoarseness and other bronchial afec,
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-01-12

John E, Doyle, of Cass townsnip, will be
candidate for County Secretar5 of the Dem.
ocratic organization on Sat lrday next at
Pottsville. DOyle's pen and tongue are both
warm members in politics, and if he be
elected Secretary he will give the Republi-
can committee lots of trouble. 1t would be
a victory for the Republican party of this
county if the Democrats defeat Doyle next
Saturday
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-01-12
Shareholders, Meetinr

The Mahanoy City and Delano shareholders
in the defunct Reading savings and building
association met at the former place last night
and formed an organization, eleoting f. R..
Wagner president and John w. Parker secre-
tary. The following committee was ap-
pointed to attend meeting of the Sheuan-
doah organization at the house of John
Mieldazis tonight J. w. Parker, Evan
jenkins and Charles Dunn. The purpose is
to devise means to recover the invested
money!
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-01-12

The Miners Journal is authority for the
statement that Charles f. Gailus, at present
assistant trainmaster for the P. & r. railroad
at Palo Alto will shortly succeed superin.
tendent Dice, of the Shamokin division,
whose offices are about to be removed to
Iamaqua. The latter is said to be in line
for promotion.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-01-12

Controller Charles A. Snyder, before retir-
ing from office, refused TO grant to Coroner
Marshall $40 per month for clerk hire, until
the legal right to such an allowance could be
determined. The COroner's term has ex-
pired, and he appeared at the Controllers
office yesterday for the salary and the latter
is now locking up the law.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-01-12

Michael Snyder, of Poplar street. had his
head severely cut by a fall Of coal at the
Ellangowan collery. while at work last
night.
Anthony WalindecavaRe, a miner at the
Ellangowan collieTy, had his back and ankle
badly injured by fall of coal to-day DR..
w. N. Stein attended both victims.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-01-12

oS4s AAASo 80 NAA~@Ss-F
Ial to EVENING HERALD.

5pecIhI 70 EVENING HEhALD
Washington, Jan. l2.-While testifying
before the War Investigation Committee to-
day Gen. Egan, referring to the testimony
given before the committee by Gen, Miles.
relative to the character of supplies furnished
the soldiers, created sensation by branding
Gen. Miles liar and declaring that he ought
to be drummed out of the service.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-01-12
Early spring Announcement.

We are already displaying our stock of
early Spring dress goods. Our dress goods,
plain aud figured, are actually worth so cents
per yard, our price is 35 cents. 1t will as
tonish you when you examine them. Our
line Of procales, calicoes and ginghams is ex-
tensiVe and large. X. +. GILL If
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-01-12
FREE LUNCHES TONIGHT.


Baked beans and pork, free, tonight.
Oyster soup tomorrow morning.
WEEKS
Free lunch, hot tamales, tonight. Concert
selections by Prof Flood
BICKERT's.
Special free lunch tonight. Oyster soup
tomorrow morning.
KENDRICK HOUSE.
Rice soup will be served, free, to all patrons
tonight.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-01-12
specIaI Church seryices.

Presiding Elder A. NJ. Stirk, of Allentown,
last evening oftcated at communion service
in the United Evangelical church, and also
assisted in the revival service. Rev. Stirk
announced that his visit was the last to town
as Presiding Elder. as his term is about to ex-
mira
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-01-12

Best creamery butter, 25c per pound; best
roll butter, 23c; flour, from $1.g5 to s.. 40
hams, sic; shoulders, &c. Ellis Guzinsky,
222 West Lloyd street, between West and
Chestnut streets. l-1O-5t
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-01-12

Controller Muldoon has decided to set apart
Tuesday and Wednesday after each Criminal
Court to act upon all dismissed cases by the
Justices. This is done to facilitate matters,
for during the criminal court the office is
too busy 70 give them proper attenilnn-
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-01-12

A meeting of the Shenandoah Soldiers
Monument Committee will be held in
Refowich's hall at o'clock tomorrow night,
to elect officers and take final action on the
the question of site
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-01-12
p. O. 5, of A. Notice.

A regular meeting of Washington Camp
No. 206. P. o. s. of A., will he held this
evening, at the usual hour. All members are
requested to be present. A special meeting
of the camp will be held on saturday, 14th
inst at p IN, to attend the funeral of our
late brother, Richard NJ. Davenport. By
order Of
Z @ Ii HEga Pres
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-01-12

William Lynch, laborer at the Shenan-
doah City collierY, had two middle toes of
his left foot cut of this afternoon by fall of
coal. He was removed to his home on North
West street in an ambulance.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-01-12

Robert j. Mills, the well known Pottsville
gents furnisher, and Miss Annie May Hetzel,
of Williamsport, were married at the latter
place last evening, by Rev. Robert O'Boyle,
formerly of this place, but now stationed at
Cunhurur
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-01-12
QUIET AT MANILA.

General Otis Cables TO Washington That
Natives Are Returning.
Special TO EvENfNG HERALD.
Washington. Jan 12.-News from Manila
yesterday was of a most discounging nature,
indicating. that the situation Of affairs in the
Philippines was most grave. The rebels we're
reported as concentrating in the neighbor
hood Of Manila with the intention of attack
ing that place.
The situation to day, however, shows
change for the better. General Otis cables
the department to-day that the condition at
Manila is improving, and that the city is
quiet Many of the natives are returning
and no trouble is apprehended from that
source. This was gratifying news to the
President and members of the Cabinet
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-01-12

Paymaster Guy, OF the P. & R. Railway.
will pay the railroad employees of the COM
pany at Mahanoy Plane and Gordon and
vicinity on Tuesday, the Gath inst. 1t will
be large pay.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-01-12

DIR. Bulls Cough Syrup cures a
cough or cold in short order. One bottle Of
this wonderful remedy win effect cure. 1t
is absolutely the best cough syrup made
Price 25c,
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-01-12

A farewell party will be rendered Dennis
COOney, member of Co. G. 2lst Infantry,
this evening in Robbins opera house. The
public generally is invited.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-01-12

A horse owned by Leon Eckert, butcher.
ran away at Mahanoy City this morning,
having been frightened by passing train.
Eckert was thrown from the wagon aud re-
ceiyed deep cash over the left eye.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-01-12

Adam Winkler and John Bennett, both of
Mahanoy City, have made a pigeon shooting
match for S25 a side, to take place ON Jan. 2s.
Each man will shoot at eleven birds.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-01-12
JENKS THE NOMINEE.
He Is the Democratic Caucus Candidate
For United States Senator.

Harrisburg, Jan. 12.-The Democratic
members of the Legislature met in caucus
here this morning, in the Supreme Court
room for the purpose of selecting candi-
date fer United States Senator, to succeed NJ.
S. Quay. There was large attendance.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-01-12

Pensions have been granted to the follow
ing Lewis Long, POttsville, So per month,
and Charles Knarr, of Haas, 50 per month
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-01-12
Auditors Hearing.

]. K. Coyle, Esq, the auditor appointed by
the court to pass upon the funds realized
from the sale of the scanlan store stock, has
fixed Saturday, next, at 10 a. m, for hear
ing at his office of all parties interested
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-01-12
1S99-NEW YEARS GREETING-1S99
We open the New Year with few Special Bargains
to dispose of surplus stock.

-Four cans Early June Peas for IS cents.
-Four cans Maryland Sugar Corn for rs cents
Three Fancy New York State Corn for IS cents.
Three New Lima Beans for IS cents.
Three cans OF New Alaska Salmon for IS cents.
Eight Bars of Best SC Laundry Soap for IS cents.
Three Pounds of Mixed Nuts for 25 cents
Four OTIS, Fine Table Syrup for IS cents
Dom Forget Our 10 Cent Loose Roasted Coffee New,
Good and Cheap
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-01-12
NIr, HiggIna ImurovInp

Reports from Harrisburg state that Senator
elect John F, Higgins, of town, is steadily
improving and early recovery is expected.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-01-12
WE OFFER IN HIGH GRADE GOODS

Our Fancy Tomaoesexta large and quality Honey
Sucke Sweet Sed Peas Extra fancy Maine Sugar Corn Choice
New York State Corn California Lemon Cling Peachessced.
Fancy g. Java Coffee Our Java Blend Coffee Fancy Cali
torna Pun extra Strictly Pure Kettle Rendered Lard Fancy
Head Rice Fine Pure Sugar Syrup. Best Mince Meat
Try our and Table Syrup Oranges-arge,
and juicy. New Norway Mackerel white and fat
You always find the quality Creamery Dairy
Butter at KEITERS
Fer Sale-2ooo bushels Choice Clipped White Oats
At kEITER'S.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-01-12

Choice selection of TO- II and IS karat
wedding rings Orkin's, 129 S. Main st. II
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-01-12

B. G. Hess, Pres.
Attest JOHN DANKs, Sec'y. l1-12-1t
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-01-12

DIR. BuIrs Cough Syrup stops that
tickling in the throat. This reliable remedy
allays at once irritatiOns Of the throat, sore
throat, hoarseness and other bronchial aAec-
tioue
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-01-12

Cream OF tomatoes, free, tonight.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-20

Mrs. John Sargent. will soon go to
housekeeping at Fourteenth and Lincoln
streets
Mrs. F. o. Popenoe will entertain the
Ladies' society of the First Congrega-
tiOnaI church next Wednesday after
noon at her home southeast of town
Miss Marie Morris Of Lawrence is the
guest of Miss Lucille MuIvane-
Mrs. James Humphrey, president of
the State Social Science Federation,
and Mrs Eugene F. Ware, will leave
May % for Philadelphia to attend the
council meeting of the general fedora
ton of clubs; Mrs. Humphrey will be
Mrs. Wares guest the day before they
leave. From Philadelphia Mrs Ware
mencement exercises which last from
the 10th to the 18th. Miss Abbie Ware
is one of the graduates Mr. Ware will
also attend the commencement, but will
not leave until the first of the month.
The Juniors of the First Baptist
church gave a social in the church par
lors Friday evening. The 3 cents ad
mission entitled each one to a fancy
ated with snowballs and other spring
blossoms A short programme was
given
Mrs. Annie l. Diggs attended the
twenty-ffth anniversary banquet of the
Old and New club in Lawrence Thurs
day evening
The Eastern Star will meet in regular
session this evening. All visiting mem
bers in the city have been invited to
attend.
Mr. and Mrs. NJ. Snattinger will leave
in a week two for Minneapolis,
Mimi. to spend the summer with Mrs.
Snattinger's sister.
Mrs Mary Snedden of St Louis was
the guest of Mrs. A K. Wilson part
of last week.
The regular meeting of the Portia club
will be held Thursday afternoon. May
25. at the home of Mrs J. H. Frizzel
at I'LL West Tenth street.
The following Topeka people were reg
istered at the Midland hotel, Kansas
City. this week: Albert H. Horton, F.
l. Jones, w W. WikidaI and Mrs E
C Wikidal, Robert T. Herrick A l.
Davis, Jos. NJ Patten and F. E Mitch
ell
Miss Russell offers 100 special scholar
ships at S12-OO for the entire years
training in physical education. This is
sue of limited number of annual
scholarships was established by the adj
visOry board of the school two years
ago for business reasons Those who
apply before June 30 will receive the
benefits of this special offer. The pay
ments are made half on October 1 and
half on February L Call at the school
rooms in the Masonic building for in
fOrma ton