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Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1899-08-02
CUBAN FREEBO0TER2
The Hardy RAdAers Have LaiA N
wa~te Many Homes saA
Farms

They are mostly mongrels, weather
hardened and soul-hardened savages,
who have reverted to the type of their
primitive ancestors. and reacquiIed the
faculty of making . feast day COM
pensatc the hardships of six fast days;
digesting the spn-dried bull beef of
their bivouaca Us readily rs the made
dishes Of q ransackcd hotel, and sleep
ing in quagmires on pillow OF willcw
hurdles as soundly as In feather bed.
Their fox-trail instinct will easily pre-
vail against the methods of civilized
warfare; and their raids have already
depopulated numerous districts, some
OF which once boasted prosperous
farms, but are now Stunned as the
haunts OF the predatory Kabyles are
summed by the Algerian settlers.
In the Sierra Nesilia, northeast of
Bayamo, the industrial population has
almost entirely disappeared under the
terror OF the freebooters, whose camp
fires can be seen smoking IN the sum-
nlit-glens, and whose constant raids ct
last ceased to leave the farmers liy-
ing shGre in their agricultural prod
ucts. The Ccrro DC Cobre, some so miles
forthe- seutA, IS approached oa.y by
cattle hunters with s military escort;
travellers who have attempted the passes
Of the DC overians, road have a;ely re-
tuyasd % o.. TIC = suits Of tic I'll but
ii:cy;-..lie encounter with the scouts of
the ~-...1s. T.. yGll.y formed by
the w;st fork Of tie Rio Verde, Ia the
Province Of Puerto Principe. WA long
dreaded as haunt Of runaway slaves,
and these neiagoes have now been
Joined h. dceparadoes numerous enough
to become savagcly aggressive. Their
.neighbors. too. have abandoned hun
dreds Of farns that can no longer be /
hoped TO repay the toll Of tillage. In
stress OF circumstances the outlaws exc
cut subsistence by hunting and fist-
ing, but x1ilhal Continue 10 extend the
range of their narauding expeditions;
and last ritter CT. Of their restless
icadcra was caught and hanged BY .
posse Of cxaspcrntcd ranchcros, on the
charge OF having decorated his head.
quarters den with arabesques Of human
heads, mailed up spread-csgle fashion.
or like q collcc ton OF dried n-leaves,"
The total value OF the property do
stroyed by these moss troopers has
been computed to exceed half . bill
hon dollars. and . list OF their muir
deys would resemble the bulletin Of q
Dahomey war chief.-Dr. r. L. Osvald.
In Forum.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1899-08-02
THE LAND OF opHIR,
There y Eytlsase That II Was WAst
70 gew C~iisA hessmoiaps,
Africa.

The Monomotapa region. In Rho
desia, u the ancient land Of 0phir. The
gold mines 0f the ancients are now re-
discovered and the gold ingot molds
retliscovered In lih0dcsia are identical
with the tin ingot molds used by the
j'hoenicians in Cornwall. II il believed.
says the Matabele Times, tina, the Phoe-
nicians worked the South African
mines 1000 u. C. Scripture tells MS how
Hiram, the Phoenician king. brought
en9rmo,ls quantities OF gold. ivory and
slavea for King Solomon. ard where
could all these have been slis,o,, red to-
gcther. and in such larg. az 2 les rs
described In holy writ. /; ati IN this
portion of southeast Africa leb's ref
erences to gold dust" loca. The .urcs
u Solomon's wealth in the parts. and
certainly neither the :ivory' nor the
'alavcs" nor the APES" OF Bible history
same from India, for Africa. NJ is we'll
known, has ever been credited in his
tory ms the ivory, slave and apc-produc-
ing cogEtry. Further. there is consid-
erable doubt whefhsr any other coun-
try. India included. could a, that period
have produced the quantity Of gold
mentioned 10 Chronicles and Kings.
Scattered throughout the country are
colossal ruins Of fortresscs. temples of
distinctly phoenician origin. identical
with the ruius now seen in the land Of
the Phocnicians and hi,;lt by tug snme
race as erected Stonchenge on Salisbury
plain and later built the rounded tow
FRS Of Ireland. Here Ia the herringbone
style OF building, rs In Arabia. Sardinia
and the British isles. There. too, IRE
the gigantic monoliths. clovcn stones
and stane circles, with affairs and sacred
Enclosures.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1899-08-02
WITHOUT WRAPPING PAPER
Manila sAepksepers have Net res
LsasnsA How 70 Pc pD .
Band1s.

Such thing as the delivery Of goods
from retail stores Is unknown In Ma
Mia, and even wrapping them up to
be carried by the purchaser Is not con-
sidered 4 nacranify.
If one Coca into q tobacconist's for .
box OF cigars, 1t is handed to him over
the counter unwrspped. II he, by PAN
tonnine or the use of his spanish at
@ s.ance," succeeds In conveying the
intelligence that he desires his pur-
chase wrapped up, search is institnt-
ed for piece of newspaper, and II this
be found, the box II enveloped In It
and handed to him with . courtly bow.
but without string.
A few bakery wagons may be seen
going from house to house, and Ice carte
and soda water carts, but beyond these,
regular delivery vehicles are unknown.
Nor l. the early morning made melo-
dious by the clatter OF milk wagons.
Genuine cows milk is scarce article
here. The water buffalo supplies most
of the milk used, . snow-white liquid
containing little cream and having q
favor none too pleasant to the Ameri-
can palate. There are few Australian
cattle kept In the suburbs OF Manila,
apparently Of Durham and Devon ex-
traction, but their milk 10 liquid gold
in comparison with the other, a.
Instead Of milk wagons, bare-legged
nilkmen trot about with long-necked
Jars or bambooed cylinders hanging
from either end Of a pole carried on the
shoulder.
An butter is imported in tins, and Is
luxury for the rich only. With luxu-
RANT growth Of grass the entire year,
this ought to be q paradise for cattle,
and perhaps Americans will develop Its
possibilities in this respect.
The substitute for the butcher cart
and the grocer's wagon is the basket
of woven bamboo carried from the
market on the head Of the customer.
lmost invariably a woman, q term In
Guiding girls ten years and toothless
,roncs.
Everything to eat il sold at the "Mer-
.ado," Of which there are half dozen
in the city. But let not the reader
think of market where crisp vegeta-
bles. fresh meat or clean fish tempt the
eye. Let him rather picture to his mind
large building, an open court, or .
group Of bamboo stalls, dirty, vile
smelling and unpleasant to the eye.
where crowds Of women, sprinkled with
the male servants Of white residents,
make their daily purchases and haggle
rs long over o ten-cent bargain a. .
white man would over q railroad con-
tract.
Whatever the shopper buys 10 laid In
bulk in her shallow basket, and when
she Is satisfied abe walks calmly away
with the basket on her head, its con-
tcnts exposed to the gaze Of the public
and accumulating dust.-N. Y. Post.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1899-08-02
State OF Nevada.

State OF Nevada, 81.
County Of Esmeralda, "a"
On this 10Th day Of December, 1898, be-
fore me. A. W. Croker. . Notary Public In
and for said county OF Esmeralda, resid-
Ing therein. duly commissioned and sworn.
personally appeared John f. Adams and
John II. Miller, whose names are subscrib-
cd 10 the annexed instrument as parties
thereto, personally known to me to be the
persons described In and who executed tho
said annexed instrument as parties there
to, who duly acknowledged to me that they
and each Of them executed the same free
ly and voluntarily and for the uses and
purposes therein mentioned.
In witness whereof l have hereunto set
my hand and affixed my official seal, at
my Office In the county OF Esmeralda, the
day and year In this certificate first above
written.
Seal. A. W. CROKER,
Notary Public.
Endorsed . Filed Dec. 10 1898.
j. II. MILLER, County Clerk.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1899-08-02
Real Property.

The Langtry, Green, st. Clair. Live y.,
kee, Esmeralda. Durand, with Dur.na
hoisting works. Evaleen. Dean, BertI.
Clara. Del Monte or Wide West, with Doi
Monte hoistlng works thereon Last Cham.
known as Del Monte Patent, J unietta, Hun
boldt West. With hosting works ther.on
Humboldt, and the improvements on saa
mines and mining claims; also the EL q,
the NEH. Sec IA, Up 5 N. OF R17 E,MDM
containing so acres and the Antelope mill
sometimes called the Del Monte quartz
mill, / stable. 4 houses and blacksmith
shop, situated In and upon said land and
the water right appertaining to said mill
and SEX Of SWH. Sec =, and NEZ Of NV
4, Sec II, Tp5N RTE, NJ DE- Il NJ, con.
tanning so acres, together with the water
and water rights thereon, oil Of the above
real property being situated in vicinity OF
the said town OF Aurora.
Public notice is hereby given that on
Thursday, the
Tenth day Of August, 1899.
At the hour Of o'clock P. NJ. Of said day.
at the front door OF the Court House Of
the county Of Esmeralda. State OF Nevada,
In the town of Hawthorne, will sell all
the right. title and interest of said dsfen-
dants. and each Of them. OF, in and to tho
above described real property. The
whole Of said property then and there to
DO sold. 80 as aforesaid. at public auction,
to the highest and best bidder, to satisfy
said judgment and execution and all costs.
W. A. INGALLS,, Sheriff.
Dated July 10, 1899.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1899-08-02
CERTIFICATE OF PARTNERSHIP.

WE HEREBY C RTIFY THAT WE
constitute partnership, transacting bust
peas In this State.
Its principal place OF business Is In the
town Of Hawthorne, county OF EsmsraIda
State Of Nevada.
It's name 10 Adams 4 Miller.
The full names and respective places Of
residence Of Ito members are:
JOHN e; ADAMS OF Hawthorne, Nevada
JOHN II. MILLER
Both residing In sqld town Of Hawthorne.
.onnty Of Esmeralda, State Of Nevada.
Dated NOV 40, 1898.
signed JOHN f. ADAMS,
JOHN II. MILLER.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1899-08-02

weigh four egss. Take their weight
both In -four and n sugsT, and thrive
7usytsrs Of II IN batter. Cream the
butter. add the -four with one scaps
teaspoonful Of baking powder and q
pinch Of salt sifted into il, beat the
eggs wen, and add them end the sugar
and few drops Of lemon extract. Drop
Oh . buttered pan, put few currents
and bits Of e',roa ard sprinkle Of
sinnsmon on eseh. and bake from IS 20
zOaisptes IN q br;sh oven Puritan.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1899-08-02

Mabel Benedict Of Washington, D
c., has been appointed teacher in
the Nevada Ageacy Indian School.
There are several hundred Nevada
public school graduates whom il is
safe to assert are more cqmPetep
for the position.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1899-08-02
House and Lots for Sale.

The dwelling honse and two lots be-
longing to Mrs. Aaroe are offered for
sale, A fine garden surrounds the
house, and the house is ia good con-
dition. The property will be sold
cheap for cash. Apply to
MRS. A. ARRoE,
Hawthorne, Nevada, June I. 1899.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1899-08-02

Last week bids we're opened in
Washingtoa, D. C. for the construc-
ton Of new school buildings at Pyra-
mid Lake reservation. A building
b0xlO0 feet will be built at cost OF
100000.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1899-08-02

Some claim that the trial OF Cor
coran At Wallace, Idaho, has degeo'
Grated frpm prosecution into perse-
cutjps, From the gapbled accounts
Of the procssdiugs a. they appear iu
the partisan press, favoring this OF
that side, it Is difficult to say just
what Il In.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1899-08-02

The new law says that women who
refuse to tell their age to the census
marshals, shall on conviction be fined
800, as shall oil other persons who
refuse to answer questions or make
false statements.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1899-08-02
WEDNESDAY. .......... .AuoTsT .. 1899

The Eastern stock journals say
that the raisiug OF horses has be-
come more profitable shan the rails
lug Of cattle. 1t is difficult to see
upon what data this statement is
tased, but certain it is that the price
OF good heavy forses has been ad-
vancing by leaps and bounds during
The last few months.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1899-08-02
MISCELLANEOUS.
NOTICE Of SHERIFFS SALT

By virtue OF an execution issued OH, :.
the District Court of the First Judio,.,
District Of the State of Nevada In ana
the County Of Esneralda. dated The ~. .~
day Of July, isss,in a certain action Why W.
In John Needy, as plaintiff. recovered ind
ment against Consolidated Rsmsro,s'
Limited. q corporation sometimes colss
Esmeralda Limited and Durand oo,s
Mines, Limited, corporation, def.pdaD.sa
for the sum OF two thousand nine hun.
dred and seven dollars and thIrty.on.
one hundredth dollars. and coats of AMI.
taxed aud taken In the sum Of s,s9 -
have levied upon the followine.d sscr,h.'.
real property. to-wit:
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1899-08-02
MISCELLANEOUS
QUARTERLY REPORT.

EHONORABLE, THE BOARD OF
L County Commissioners Of Esmeralda
County, Nevada:
The County Auditor and Treasurer re-
spectfully submit the following report OF
the financial affairs Of said county for the
three months ending June 80, 1899;
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1899-08-02

Fifty naval vessels are under con-
struction in American dockyards, in
cludiug q number for foreign powers,
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1899-08-02
NOTICE.

~ HEREBY GIVEN TO ALL PARTIES
owing the Knapp 4 Laws Co. that the .un-
!dersigned. y. A. Knapp is the only person
authorised to collect sccounts and notes
and anounts due Knapp 4 Laws Co.. and
All parties are nStined not to pay any
amounts to any other person except up@ p
order VI 8, A. Knapp. =
BY order Of ths Board Of Directors OF
the Knapp 4 Lava Co.
3. "A. KNAPP,
President and Manager.
hawthorne. Nov, July 10. 1899.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1899-08-02

eaaaa o. 81 s ssxanA; +.
l, J. H. Miller, Clerk Of the Board Of
County Commissioners in and for said
County and State, do hereby certify that
the foregoing bills were passed and ordered
paid BY the Board Of County Commission,
srs on Monday. July 3, 1889.
J. H. MILLER.
$50 Clerk Of tho Board,
Hawthorne. New. July 5. 1893.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1899-08-02

s%Candelaria. Bishop and Keller train
leaves Hawthorne. Mondays, Wednesdays
and Fridays.
Bishop, Candelaria and Hawthorne train
leaves Keller Tuesdays. Thursdays and
Saturdays.
Read down the frat column Of figures
read up the second column,
n. n. YERINGToN, Gent. sup't.
r. J. Laws. Asst. Superintendent.
e. B. YERINoroN,
General Freight aud Passenger Agent.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1899-08-02
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING.

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT
N > meeting Of The stockholders Of the
Rauplico Mining Company will be held at
the slf1ce Of John F0rbes in Hawthorne.
importansc will s. transacted ana 4 futi
attendance 10 requested, by aIdr a.
JOHN, FORBES. President.
le3ertd,
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1899-08-02
PosrPonEMENr.

PosrPoNyMENr.
Notice ID hereby gixsn that The above
meeting is postponed until Wednesday.
4peut .. 1859. BY order Of
JOHN 1ORBxs, sPsssident.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1899-08-02

Ne are always glad to receive ltsms
from our farmers. After all IA said
the farmer = the raainstay Of any
community. Let the people know
what you are doing; hsw cattle And
stock are prospering; how many tons
OF hay or potatoes you win harvest.
twtu attract atssataea Il sksptlos
70 syr county.
onc
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1899-08-02
M,siss NEWS

Being published In the ssntsr Eta large
mining region particular attention
viii be paid to the mining Industry.
Correspondents from outside camps
10 urgently solicited,
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1899-08-02

,r.rro>r, From To
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1899-08-02

Every taxpayer should take ~ Bull
LxrIx to learn hsw the county afairs
are being administered, - veil - to
get items Of local interest which are
not published In the daily papers.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1899-08-02

DISBURSEMENTS FOR THE QUARTER.
From State Fund ..... 1,849 20
From General Fund. -. GIG 90
From Contingent Fund. 265 IS
From INDECENT Sick Fund s24 81
From Salary Fund ..... 7,42l 90
From District Judges
Salary Fund, .... 245 rs
From the various school
Funds ..... 781 II
$685. 40
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-09-29
News of the wheelmen.

New blood and fresh spirit 10 being furnished
from various sources for the urging of bridge
cycle path. Some that 10 likely to prove excel.
lent was provided for on Wednesday night at q
special meeting OF the Associated Cycling
Clubs Of New York. that was held In response
to q call sent out by President Charles T.
smms. Jr. In the absence OF the President.
j. H. O'Nell. ice-President. occupied the
chair. and q special delegation OF Ave to act az
associates to Frederick Il. House at the next
general committee meeting was nominated.
The men named were: w. F. Mcconnell. Royal
Arcanum Wheelmen: j. H. Goodwin. Century
haitian Bicycle Club; J. ii. 0Neill. Metropoll-
tan Bicycle Club: ID. n. Prime. Ianthe Wheel
men and Charles F.. Slmms. Jr., Morris Wheel.
men. eX-orlclO.
NOTES.
Tourists who stop by the wayside and would like
to drink from a spring. but are without any of tho
handy forms OF pocket cups will md that IL they
the top part OF the bell 1t will after being
washed. form very convenient substitute.
New Jersey official Of the l.. A. W. suggests that
unit of government will be in local consulate. He
proposes that delegates from the consulAteB shall
form the State organization and from the latter the
national officials shall be selected-much upon the
same principle as many fraternal ORGANIZATIONS
The German Emperor has decided to allow ofhcers
OF the army to ride BICYCLES during service hours
form. As result tho sight OF men In uniform
going about the large cities 10 o new one and 10
causing much comment
The wheelmen of Milwaukee are 30 certain that
their city will be honored with the national L. A. W.
meet OF 1900 that committees have already been
organized to arrange for the event.
meeting of the executive committee of the Good
Roads Association OF Brooklyn will be held next
Monday night at All Flatbush avenue.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-09-29

Bryan and Haywood came together ysster-
day afternoon in the semi-anal round OF the
championship singles at the Lenox Tennis
Club, and Haywood had tho batter OF the en-
counter. although the finish was not reached.
Darkness stopped the match and 1t was agreed
to play II all over again to-day. The scores:
Championship 8lngles-Second Round-E j. Mar
tin beat g. W. lnaloy, by default.
Semi. final Round-H II. Haywood VS.. R. T. Bryan.
6-i. 81, "A Diminished
In the West Side Tennis Clubs tourna m Mt,
the Allen -Tallant match was postponed until
next week on account Of the Dewey celebra-
tlon, but considerable progress was made in
the other events. The scores:
Handicap singles-seooud Round-C. Cragin. owe
thirty. beatP. T. HildTeth, scratch by default; W,
u. Cragn. Jr owe half fifteen. boat X. d. Thubsr.
owe thirty, b-2, b-S,
ChSmpionship Doubles-First Round-o. II. Bost.
wick and X. d. Thurber beat W. b. CrAgin. Jr, and
A. 8. Cragin. 6--l. b-7. oil II. II, Holbrook aud
e. L. Fennessy beat J. A. Allen and B, q. Milett by
seminal Round-E. p. Fisher and c. Cragln vs..
II. TallAnt aud A. Ksnt8-8. al unhniahedl; o.
H. Bostwick and II, D. Thurber beat II. r. Holbrook
and @. K. FenneABy, b-3. Ga.
Handicap Doubles-First Round-O. II. Bostwick
and r. D. fhnrbor. owe thirty, beat II. + Holbrook
and C. Z. Fennessy. scratch. 10 tunhniShedl.
PRINCETON. Sept. 28-The fnAls In the
University Tennis Tournament for deciding
upon Prlnceton's representatives In the later
Collegiate meet were played to-day on the
BrokuW courts, and resulted In the selection OF
r. ID. Little. 1901. last years college champion
In che singles. and Little. 1901. and Alexander.
1902. in the doublss.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-09-29
Winners Mt Chicago.

CHICAGO Sept. 2s.-There was q dry path around
the outside OF the Harlem track to-day and tho
Form was at discount in consequence and the bost
horses were beaten in several races. The judges
which include Brigade and PiocolA. Summary:
rbel az 20 woni Eva ison leu - iu SS
to 8, second Defiance, 80 Duganl. Is to l, third.
Time, / SIZE.
Second RAcs-siI furlongs-Uhlers. Il6 Wan
Dusen). 10 to |, won; Downward 90 Yititoe), to
second; Rollins, Ils ,CAywoodl, 20 TO l. third,
Time, l;24sl.
Third Race-One mile-Molo. 100 Ct. Burns), 8 to
O. won; Hittick, % DuglnJ, 10 to /. second; Plan.
tain SS Vitltoej. 20 to 1. third. Time. l: 58S.
Fourth Receive and one.hAf furlongs-Myrtle
Gebauer, los tRDsel, 10 to |, won; Hoods Brigade
100 IT. BurnsJ, Z TO 2. second Florinel II. lUg
Vititoel. to l, third. Time, l:lbA,
100 IT. Burnsl, to 3. won; Ray H. los "a,
TompkinsD, 30 to l. second; Aston Is u BolAnd
Z 10 /. third. Time, 202.
Sixth RAce-FiVe and q half tuIlongs- Microscope
ios lDaganl. nto "a won! caStins 100 Hamiltoni,
third, Time, l:l4&
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-09-29
Football Outlook at Union College.

SCHENECTADY. Sept. 2S.-At Union College
the football season promises to be a successful
one, although there have been six places on
the team to fill. The men are being coached
by John ". H. Pollard OF Dartmouth. The
work this week has consist:d OF an hour day
and defensive work and one hours signal
practice. The men are fast getting into shape.
and the result Of the first game on Saturday
will be watched with interest. The more
prominent candidates are:
Last years men enton, 19oo Carver 1901; Fin.
nigan, Shaw and Thebo. 1902.
New material. Achison. H9Iie and Wells. 1904;
Weed aud Slack, 1901; Peck, 1903; Paige, 1900;
Hays, Gordon and punnirg, 1902; BOlles Collier,
Dickinson and Grswold, 1908; Hawkes. and HoSd.
ley, 1902; Robinson. 1905 Lee 1903, Merrman,
1901.
The schedule, particularly strong one. is as
follows:
Sept 80; r. p, l.. at Schenectaiyi Oct !. Colunl.
bia, At Albany; H. Williams, at WlliamstGwn; i9
Amherst, at Amherst %: Wesleyan, at New York:
Schenectady.