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Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1899-09-16
BRIEF MENTION.

L. C. Hobart took his departure
for Smith Valley last Wednesday
morning.
-Wallie Pierson returned from
Sacramento Tuesday. He has fully
recovered.
e. H. Maxwell and wife ar
rived from Reno on Wednesday Of
this week.
Jim Lothrop and wife returned
to their home in Silver Star Thurs
day morning
"A Gold Hill abortionist is very
liable to be landed behind the bars
at an early date.
Mrs. A. Roberts arrived here
from SEIZURE last Sunday and re-
turned Wednesday.
will Gruber left Wadsworth
with Arthur Giles to go to Victor,
Colorado, this week.
George Midgley and daughter,
Elsie, of Sutro, left for Lovelock last
Saturday evening.
Judge Mack left for the East
last Monday night to attend the
Supreme Lodge of Odd Fellows.
Mrs. S. HUMPHREYS and daugh-
ter, Hettie, of Carson, paid Dayton
friends a visit this week Thursday.
Rev. C. E. Walker will preach
at the Court House to morrow after
noon at 3 o'clock. All are cordially
invited.
Mrs. Sophia Mann, F. B. Scott
and Frank B. Mann were in from
Smith Valley last Monday on Court
business.
Miss Ida Cooper returned from
San Francisco last week and open
ell the Mound House school last
week Monday.
Zach Taylor, former Carson
sport, is said to have cleaned up an
Idaho faro game last week to the
tune of $17, 900.
Henry Wood returned to Mason
Valley last Sunday morning after
a sojourn of several weeks in Cali
fornia for his health.
Lou Folsom, of Reno, was Wis
iting Dayton friends this week.
He formerly resided here, and was
clerk for Geo. Z. Howe.
The TINES acknowledges the
receipt of complimentary ticket to
the Ormsby County Fair, which be-
gins in Carson on the 25th.
Mrs. Maria Lothrop and child
rem left for Sacramento ON Thurs
day of this week, They go as far
as Placerville with Mr.. Viercamp,
the fruit man.
Papers in the divorce case of
George Barton VS.. George Barton
have been filed in the District
Court OF this place. The complaint
alleges desertion.
The demand for mica in pow.
dered form by electrical companies
is constantly increasing, and the
product in marketable state is
quoted at ~, 900 per ton.
Mrs. J. E. Twaddle, of Wa
buska, was a passenger on last Sat
usday's train for Virginia City,
where she will visit relatives and
friends for week or more.
R. A. Logan went to Como
last Sunday and returned Tuesday.
He reports the cyanide plant doing
good work, and that shipment OF
bullion will soon be made.
Parties indebted to Will Grub
er, desiring to pay their bills, can
do so by calling on C. Legg, at the
Union Hotel, who is authorized to
receive the coin and receipt there
for.
Sheriff Knobloch, of Carson, re-
turned from San Francisco Thurs
day with Maher and McKinzie, the
parties accused OF stealing Cordelli's
cattle. The boys claim to be inno-
cent.
"A report was in circulation
last week that the Phoebe Record
had suspended publication. Itstill
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1899-09-16
TIME TABLE
--oF The
CARSON & COLORADO r. r.
TAKING EFFECT-
NOV. 95th, 1905.

From To
Mound House Mound House
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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-02-22

According to an authority on interna-
tonal law these treaties do not justify
EnSland's case does not depend on the dis
junction between crustacea and fish The
question of the sovereignty of the soil is
involved The treaties cede the French
the right to catch fish and dry them or
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of the Empress of China. and is in favor
Of modern appliances and Inventions. He
has always telt that if he could see the
% Se dq he might learn lea much that would
The King of Siam is commonly known
as Chulalongkorn L, and by this title he
He signs his name in his native language:
'Siammindr," or .Phra Chulalongkorn,' -
amensis.'' but when he desires to be par
ticularIy formal his name is written
Maha Chulalongltorn Maha Monghut
Chow Yua-" These titles, however, are
scribe the transcendant virtues and un-
equaled magnihcence of Slams august
His name, unabridged, is ''Somdetch-
Maha-Chulalongkorn =
Parabut Waralx- hattiara-raja- tria-gas =
asrParumad-harn -nika- ahaC- In
hiraja- Para ma narth- NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. =
Cromklow- w-Yu-Hua.'
The Prince was born on September q,
bodice, or Supreme Council Of State, on
October l, 1865, and was crowned on No
was then only Is years old, Cow Phya
Somdetch SurawongSe, the head of the
Senabodee, was appointed Regent and
on November 16. 1873, when His Majesty
had attained his majority, according to
the Siamese law he was recroWned and
the Regency was abolished. The King
has more than ordinary natural abilities
and is celebrated for his liberal views on
all subjects
LINGUIST
At an early age he was a most IN
dustrious student, and before his en-
thronement he became proficient in the
Pail Hindustnee and Malay languages,
and the Laos and Cambodian DIALECTS.
He learned to read and write English
and French with remarkable facility, ana
was able in a short time to converse
in those languages with an accuracy of
pronunciation that charmed his 1nstruc.
tors and a f1uency of utteranceS that
surprised the European habitues of the
court. Besides, he is well versed IN n
European and American literature, and
has read nearly every standard work on
international jurisprudence:
the most peaceful and prosperous one
since the establishment of the kingdom.
he has instituted numerous reforms IN
the Government, diminished internal
taxes that were odious, burdensome Or
unnecessary opened up new canals Tor
the purpose of irrigation or transporta-
ton constructed new roads for the de-
YeIopment of internal commerce. estab-
Iished postal facilities, connected Bang
kok by telegraph with China and the
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-02-22
4 VISIT FROM
THE KING OF SIAM

Many times the King of Siam has
day. has been set. by him for the, date
of his departure for tour around the
disappointed by the press of sovereign
But in spite of this His TIighness. has
not abandoned hope. and the rumor from
that country says that We may expect
him as royal visitor.
To many persons Siam is unknoW w
Siamese twins. which were advertised by
the peculiar methods of those days Yet
Siam is a houriShing little country stu
ated in the southeastern part of Asia:
occupying the heart of the peninsula Of
Further India, not far from China, and
consequently more or less involved in the
present Chinese difficulty
Russia and GermanyTthee mighty ones
LONGS TO LEARN.
The King Of Siam is one of the most
is much opposed to the arbitrary methods
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INDIAN EXODUS
TO MEXICO.
On Bikes and in Wagons Ten
Thousand Go to Seek a New
and Happy Hunting Ground
in the Far South.

The Indian discomfort has at last taken
that he is tired ihr Of the old happy hunting
ground and prefers new one.
The new happy hunting-ground will be
in Mexico and about this time there are
marching from Indian territory down to
Mexico 10000 families of Indians who are
The Indian trouble began in the late
summer. The alleged cause was mistreat-
which led to an Indian uprising. The lit
tie trouble amounted to tragedy before
tumult arose, there lay dead men-good
American regulars who had given up their
lives to the braves.
Troops were Immediately called out
and the Indian trouble subsidized. But the
quiet was only in certain tribes. Others
still felt discontinued with their lot and
were quietly quarrelsome. seeking all sorts
of pretences upon which to quarrel with
THE INDIAN TROUBLE.
The ethics of the Indian trouble can
not be discussed here, but the story is as
old as the hills. The tale of how Column
bus brought the white man here and how
the white man drove back the red man,
forcing him into small reservations in the
interior of the great continent which had
once been entirely his, has been told. For
generations the red man struggled against
ms rate, and many were the Indian wars
ndan 6a ay Teed ne Bqf not of le5e
feeding himself and his family upon the
ment makes to @yaI f MI hinod d9
II must be admitted even by those most
P Pre- upon the Indian question that
generous TO the red man; more so than to
It's own children. For whereas there are
many poor white children there is no such
thing as poor red child. The Poor
indian is name that is only figure of
speech for the Indian has always a deal
OF silver juggling in his capacious buck
But it is not in the soul of MANFRED or
Whlte-to be content, and the Indian, look
ing around upon his limited quarters,
members the time when all the land was
ms, when he could ride in all directions
ana shoot wherever the birds flew Now
ne must bride his pony, and must train
season.
The United States has never kept any
OF her citizens from desertion. The man
or woman who wants to leave the United
States is at liberty to do so, and so with
the Indian If he wants to go to Europe
he can take passage any day, and if he
prefers to live in Canada there is no par
ticular reason, Canada being willing, why
he should not do so.
So with Mexico. Mexico-that broad,
beautiful land which lies just south of the
United States and is washed by the warm
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Western world, caused the erection Of
surveyed and sounded the navigable
streams and built hospitals for the suffer-
ing.
A LONG REIGN.
ChulalOngkOrn !. has entered the th1r-
ty-first year of his reign and the forty
sixth of his age. having reigned longer
tionaI existence of the kingdom, and is
regarded the most broad-minded and
cultured potentate in the far East. His
eminent Sire was distinguished for his
wisdom liberality and progressive ten
dencies having instituted many reforms
in the Government and introduced i'm
provements that resulted in vast benefits
to the people.
His Majesty is said ,to, be the most
Industrious man in Bangkok. He always
rises early, and while most of his sub
Consideration of State affairs; Being dill,
gent and laboriouS himself the King will
not tolerate idleneSS in any form in any
of the departments of the Government
service, and all who serve him in any
capacity whatever, from the. Lord of the
Treasury down to the copyist of public
for the faithful discharge of their du-
ties.
Such visitor will be more than well
come, and the King may take back with
him certain impressions which will open
up new era for SIAM
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honcrs.
Four Ministers to Great Britain were
Presidents of the United States, and in
three cases the London mission was a
four American Ministers to Great Britain
who afterward held the post of President
Martin Van Buren, and James Buchanan.
President Monroe appointed Minister
to England under the administration of
Adams was American Minister to England
under the administration of James Madi-
son.
Minister to Great Britain by ANDREW
became Vice-President of the United
States, being inaugurated as President in
lean Minister to England in 1853 by
FRANKLIN Pierce, and he held that post
of the United States. He was succeeded
by George M. Dallas, who had been Vice
PRESIDENT for four years. between 1S45 and
The post of the American Minister in
London has been filled not only by states
men who afterward attained the Presi-
dency, but it has also been held by those
who asPired unsuccessfully for it. Thomas
Plnckney, OF South Carolina, who was ap-
pointed American Minister to London by
George Washington, was a Presidential
candidate to succeed Washington in 1886
Rufus King was an unsuccessful can
didate for Vice-President in 1904 and again
in 1908, and was made American Minister
to Great Britain some years later. He
had been an unsuccessful candidate for
President in the meantime.
Edward Everett, who held for four
years the post of Minister to England.
was a candidate for Vice-President in
1860. Charles Francis Adams, American
Minister to England during the Civil
War, was candidate for the Presidency
at the Cincinnati convention in 1872, and
Robert T. Lincoln. Harrison's Minister to
England. had been a candidate for the
Presidential nomination which General
Harrison secured in 1888 He was APP
pointed Minister to England in 1882 The
name of Thomas F. Bayard was pre-
scented for Presidential honor before sew
eral Democratic national conventions,
notably in 1876 and 1880. Former Ambas-
sador Hay is now Secretary of State.
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are or, horseback, others go afoot. for
the Indians are queer in this respect, and
have an idea that, the women should
walk. The feeble, old ones and the chill
dren are in wagons. but the able-bodied
young women are expected to trot along
behind the wagons, with the tent poles
over their shoulders.
When the Indians arrive in Mexico
they expect to set up new tribal govern
ment. which will be ruled in the genuine
Indian fashion by one powerful chief.
These Indians are not pennileSs, by
any means, and they have with them
enough money to establish a very COM
Portable home. 1t is said that they carry
with them. in coin and greenbacl1s, nearly
$780, 900, and with this sum in Mexico.
where a dollar is a treat deal of money,
they can do very we'll indeed.
In their migration the Indians diSdain
railroad trains and have little use for the
steamboat. They mucn prefer to walk
or go in wagons. The horse and the
bicycle are for the bold. powerful spirits.
It is said that when they have reached
Mexico they will divide and that the
Cherokces will settle near Durango where
they have purchased 5000 acres of land.
The Delawares are to go to Sonora. where
they have also come into possession of
considerable territory and the Creeks are
to go to inhabit a tract of land near
Guadalajara, which is a beautiful piece
of country.
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waters of the guIf-possesses special at
has looked south most hopefully. Mexico,
with her soft climate, her fruits, her won
derfuI vegetables, her great honey trees,
her big birds and her marvellous coal and
gold promise. is the Promised Land to
the Indian, and of Mexico he has dreamt
when hemmed in by the cruel regular.
About this time there are marching
overland, some on bicycles and some in
wagons, army-a peaceful army-of
Cherokee, Creeks and Delawares. They
are journeying in wagons, with their tent
poles well strapped upon the sides. Some
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0IIEEN YICTORIA,S HEAD.

It is calculated that there are now
go 900 600 coins of all kinds in cfrcula-
ton in the United Kingdom, and since
the coronation it is estimated that some
Yer and bronze have passed through the
hands of her Majesty's subjects. each
coin bearing, of course. the features or
the sovereign.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-02-22
OUR AMBASSADORS
TO ENGLAND.

Joseph Choate will be the thirty-first
representative of the American Republic
at the Court of ST. James, and, if he is as
fortunate as his predecessors, he will find
the post a stepping-stone to higher
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1899-05-16
Literary Note.

According TO Grncrul Joseph
VIII, c!cr the cnst,m Of setting apart
day for u,rornltnH the 7oldlrrs
graves hnA is ri.;.n among Tho
women Ill, UN" :j,ntu Of AluDulun
Unlike the mr'', they would not per.
NIT their doad "Jnic, " to become Il
part Of G"n"'aI history" Under tho
title, Th" Memory Of oar Fi.ht;ru
Men, Gcu"rul Wheeler contributes 10
The Saturday Evening po~t Of May
u strong paper Oil the history aud
si8ni!lcnncr Of Mrmorinl Day. Gen
Corbin, Of the g. a. r., also treats Il
similar topic, but from a differing
point Of view.
Among the fiction in this number
ls tho number is Tho Crump's Creek
I"ngl", a Decoration Day story by
John llabbo,ton. lr is ono Of the
cl"voro~t Of Mr.. IIab2"rs"n's clever
tales of plain pooplo.
Another Iru'urc Of the De ccOrntion
Day number Il the Post Is Il ponm
by Frank l.. Stanton, that is Il nota.
bio triblto to "rhn Fallen Of tho
Fight:
: Oh, the s'orl anI he ylory Of he fallen
Of the ii ght.
Docs tn" cjAnDr e the cipt;,ins reach
tD"ir raDMa ali ghoStly white?
Nay they rest with rui.ing blades
All the giOrV.atHrrcd brigadcs,
And the peace Of Goa Is on them in lhc
splcndOr Of thc light.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1899-05-16
WHISTLES SUCCESSOR.
DR.. Green Unnnitnou,ly Eirct,d President
OF TIA" =. minury
Especial TO Grccnville News.)

Louisville, Ky, May 13.-Dr ID.
/. Green was elected president Of the
Southern Baptist Theological semi
nary and professor of church history
today. The election was unanimous.
No others wcls voted for The trus-
tcoa wore uniton. A. j. S. THOMAS.
Louisville, Ky, May 13.-Dr.
John L.. Green, Of Missouri, wns at
noon to-day elected president Of tho
Southern Baptist Seminary, to sue
coed DIR, w. II. Whhsitt, whose res
'gnat'on was accepted after long
and bitter struggle, Thursday ovo-
ming, The election of DIR. Grocn is
considered Il victory for tho Whitsitt
faction.
DIR. }. II. T.. kerfoot was consid-
cred tho candidate Of the anti Whit
silt faction, but he Withdrew his
name, RS did also DR.. j. II. Sampey.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1899-05-16
X. T. LEE, Jr, nrFEATTD
FOR COM VI 4 NDIIS
E"nsidrrnble Feeling Manif,s st"d in Sons
OF Veterans Election for Onlccts--South
Carolina Support,I Ice.

Charleston, May I2.---Thc United
Sons Of Confederate Votorans today
elected officers and adjourned the re-
union Of 1899. Walter II. Colquitt,
OF Atlanta, Ga, son Of ex. Governor
Colquitt, was chosen commander in
chief, NJ. l.. Bonham, of South Caro-
| lima, commander of tho division Of
Tennessee; and II. b. Kirk, Of Texas,
commander Of tho trans, Mississippi
division. The election was spirited
one, and considerable feeling was
manifested in the nominating speech
cs. MIR. Colquitts only opponent was
Robert E. Lee, Jr., Of Washington,
d. G., who was solidly opposed by
tho Virginia delegation, while his
nomination was made by Il Charles
ton delegate and supported by tho
solid South Carolina contingent.
MIR. Smythr, the present commander,
was nominated by Delegate Mann,
of Virginia and developed strong
backing, but he positively declined
to again allow his name to go before
Tho convention. This left the con.
test between LEO and Co!qnit. Tho
vote stood lIlt llO, and, on motion,
| NJ N,l - I
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THE BAPTIST CDSNES TIOS.
Xxx Governor Nor'h"n Elected Prrsidr,.i--
Other OnirrrS Caostn

Louisville, Ky., May T.. I'm
medlntcly after the opening rruyc,
and tho calling Of tho roll in tie
Convention of TIE Southern Baptist
Church today President lIurrulson
sad that tho election Of officers was
tho order Of business and called for
nominations for president Of the Con
veution. Tho Rev. j. B Gambrcll,
OF Texas, nominated Tx. Governor
w. J. Northcn, OF Georgia. The
Rov. A. II. Owen, Of Richmond,
nominated the Hon. Joshua Lover
ing, Of Baltimore, who at onco with
drew amid protests.
j. Il. Parrish, Of Mcridinn, Miss.
offered tho numo Of Tx Governor
Eagle, Of Arkansas, and tho Rov. D..
ii. f. korioot, of Louisville, was
placed in nomination. Both with
drew. NOminatlonH wore closed and
the vote of tho Assembly was then
cast for lex Governor North2n, who
was declared elected and escorted to
the chair.
EX Governor }. p. Eagle, Ankun
saS; Dr. Charles l.. Cocks, uf Nir-
#lnla; the Rev Il. &. Buckncr, OF
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caring for the graves of tho Confcd.


caring for the graves of tho Confcd.
crate dead.
A great volume OF business was
"spoaet oF, SOME Of il important and
H"mo Of it merely routine, but the
incident O tho day was the discus
sion OF the resolutions. They were
originally offered by Gen. Stephen
ID. Lee, and tho chairman, seeing
trouble in the FUTURE referred then.
to a committee. In tho committee
tho Lee resolutions were side tracked
and others were written, the latter
being much mildrr in expression Of
gratitude to tho nation. As pre-.
sc"tci to the convention, they Mer,
as follows:
"Iour committee 10 whom was re.
frrred the resolution Introduced b,
Gen. 5. ID. Lcc beg to report the fol
lowing substitutes, with tho recon
mendAtion Of the committees that the
Same be adopted:
"Thr United Confederate Veterans
in this reunion assembled, desire to
plH' o upOa record their sincere
appreciation Of the ntttranco5 of the
president Of the United S Htes in
Atlanta in Dvcrmbcr last concerning
the assumption Of the care Of the
graves Of our Confederate dead by
The rational government.
"N q appreciate every kindly son
timrnt expressed and We Shall wei.
como any Legislation which shall re-
anlt il. tIIc care OF tho graves Of our
comradcs in the uonhcrn States BY
our government.
'Ir regard TO our dead whose re.
mains are l"&!ilG in tho States which
were represented in the Confodcracy
and Maryland, the caro- Of their final
resting places l., a sacred trust dear
to tn, hralts Of Southern women and
wo !, ,lievn that we can safely let il
there renn;n."
Th, Rev. .. Y. Martin of Virginia,
at once took the floor to protest. He
did $, in a fiery manncr, declaring
that thc ndontion Of such resolutions
was equivalent TO an expression Of
lack Of conGdcnco in tho Confcdcr
q "a woman who hal corol so long
and SO woll for the Confederate dead
Considerable disturbance followed
the speech. Scores Of delegates Co.
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Paid for Wanting 20 Right.
(Ncws and , Uur;cr, 1Lh. !

Under the recent ruling Of the trca,-
ury department ali who yOiuntnrr, II
Tor The SpaniSh- American war are to rn
phld from the day they volunteered for
service up to the time they were ac-
c"pLrd on rejected. As will be rcmcm-
ocrcd, lhcrc was some delay in having
me men examined and uccrDtcd, and
more men were re "ctcd than were
hrlualiy sworn into the service. Under
'hc RUE as announced all men who
"cr" rejected are 20 be paid from the
day lhcy volunteered for service up TO
'hc day they were rejected. This will
an o mt to IL considerable item for the
entire State. Papers are now being
gotten up on which to make the clajn..
and all those who have any such claims
would do well to con m lnicutc with
Jnclr captains or officers having this
matter in charge. Several of thc cor-
'alnS have already sent in the bills for
the men who were rejected, and for the
flmc OF those who were accented from
the cat" thcy Offered for service IN to
Chc Time they were accepted.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1899-05-16
HOW MISS WHEELER VIEWS IT.

TO ono VIII. chatt"d with her about
tn" reunion she remarked vixen tho
incilcnt concerning her father in
Ci aTlratnn was mentioned that she
felt sure G"n. Wheeler was not
offended. She thought he bad "too
much good scr5c" to feel hurt o,e.'
anything that could so easily be
overlooked in the confusion that
necessarily accomp ni,s such gather
! ings.