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, 1899-10-12
TIMBER LAND ACT JUNE 8, 1873.
Notice for Publication.
Land Office at Cheyenne, Wyo.
September 23. 1899.

Land Office at Cheyenne, Wyo.
September 23, 1899.
Notice is hereby given that in compli
ance with the provisions of the act of
congress OF June 3, 1873, entitled IAN
act for the sale of timber lands in the
states of California, Oregon, Nevada,and
Washington Territory" as extended to
all the public land states by act of Aug
ust 4 1892, James lsaacson, of Elk Noun
tain, Carbon county, U'yo. has this day
filed IN this office his sworn statement
No. 10l, for the purchase of Lot l, Els
Nw4, NE4 sw4 Sec. 7 TIP. IL N. =. 80 W.
and will offer proof to show that the
land sought is more valuable for its
timber or stone than for agricultural
purposes. and to establish his claim to
said land before the Register and Re
celver OF this office at Ckeyenne,on Tues
day the 9th day of December, 1899.
He names as witnesses: Louis V.
Bruce, James II. Buchanan, Howard
Michel, and Andrew Anderson, all of Elk
Mountain, H'yo.
Any and all persons claiming adversely
the above described lands are requested
to file their claims in this office on or be
fore said 9th day of December. 1899.
W. E. CHAPLIN, Register,
From Sept. 2Sth to Nov. 30)
, 1899-10-12

BE, It on the market for coughs
mud colds aud all bronchial troub.
les; for Group it has no equal ..
writes Henry II. Whitford south
Cuu.an Connecticut. of One Min
ute Cough Cure. Saratoga Drug
Store.
, 1899-10-12
Dewey not a long winded Orator.

Admiral Dewey says he is not a
speech-maker. Perhaps he is not good
on long-winded ~orations but what aeon
denser, and the results hat he gets.
When he remarked, You may fire
when ready, Gridley," he startled the
earth.-Laramie Republican.
, 1899-10-12

There's always hope while there's
Minute Cough Cure. San
attnck Of pneumonia left my lungs
in bad shape and | was near the
first stages of consumption. One
Minute Cough Cure complete
cused me-" writes Helen McHen-
ry. Bismarck. n. ID. Gives instant
relief. Saratoga Drug Store.
, 1899-10-12

The Wyomi ng Democrat comes in a
wrapper upon which its name is printed
ii large letters. 1t is very convenient,
for you can toss it into a corner unopen
ed, for you know there is nothing in il
worth hunting up. 1t would be more
convenient il some of the rest of our ex-
changes we're marked in a like manner.
, 1899-10-12
TIMBER LAND. ACT JUNE 3, 1873.
Notice for Publication.
LAND OFFICE AT CHEYENNE, WYo.
August T., 1899. (


LAND OFFICE AT CHEYENNE, WYo.
August 7, 1899.
Notice is hereby given that in compli-
ance with the provisions of the act of
of June 3, 1878, entitled "An act
for the sale of timber lands in the states
of California, Oregon, Nevada and Wash
ington Territory as extended to all
Public Land states by act of August 4,
1892. Gabriel Boberg. of Elk Mountain,
county of Carbon, state of Wyoming has
this day filed in this office his sworn
statement No. "a, for the purchase Of
the Sell NW4. NEA SEA, So NE1
of Sec. 9, Up. Is n. r. 10 W., and will
offer proof to show that the land sought
is more valuable for its timber or stone
than for agricultural purposes. and to es-
tablish his claim to said land before the
Register and Receiver of this Office at
Cheyenne, Wyo, on Saturday the Dist
day of Oct, 1899.
He names as witnesses: Edward Math-
eson, Louis Hammond, Hulda Schoen,
and Charles A. Guyton,all of Elk Noun
tain, Wyo.
Any and all persons claiming adversely
the above described lands are requested
to file their claims in the Office on or be-
fore said Dist day of October 1899.
w. Il. CHAPLIN Register.
(From Aug. 10 to Oct. 49,
, 1899-10-12

The attempt of the Denver Democrats
Populists and Silver Republicans to
fuse on II county ticket last week was a
dismal ~failare, the Democrats taking
the lions share of the candidates. This
ia us usual, and we are rather glad to
see the Democrats maintain their p
tation for taking everything in sight,
and then hunting around in the corners
to see If they have overlooked anything.
, 1899-10-12
TIMBER LAND Acr JUNE 3. 1873
Notice for Publication.
Land Office at Cheyenne, Wye.
Captamber % 1900

September q, 1893.
Notice is hereby given that in compli.
ance with the provisions OF the act OF
congress of June 3; 1878 entitled IAN
act for the sale of timber lands in the
states of California, Oregon, Nevada. and
Washington Territory" as extended to
all the public land states by act of Aug
ust A, 1892, Andrew Anderson. of Elk
Mountain, Carbon county, Wyo., has this
day filed in this office his sworn state
ment No. l03 for the purchase of Lot 3,
sEA Nw4, E15 swA of Sec. 6.Tp. IL N. r.
80 W. and will offer proof to show that
the land sought is more valuable
for its timber or stone than for agricul-
tural purposes,a and to establish his claim
to said land before the Register and Re-
ceiver of this Office at Cheyenne, Wyo,
on Tuesday. the 9TH day Of December,
1899. He names as Witnesses: james Is
aacson, Louis V. Bruce. James H.. Blu
chanan, and Howard Michel, all of Elk
Mountain, Wyo.
Any and all persons claiming adversely
the above described lands are requested
to file their elaine in this Office on or be-
fore said 9TH day of December, 1899,
". h. CHAPLIN, Register.
From Sept. % to Nov. 30)
, 1899-10-12

A movement is on foot to at once erect
at Saratoga a parsonage for the Preby-
terrain church. The little city is to be
congratulated. They have long needed
something of the kind to work as an off
set to evil -doers. The Lord having be
gun work on the house Of prayer his
satanic majesty will probably soon re-
sumo building.-Laramie Republican.
, 1899-10-12
And That's a Fact.

Now that Admiral Dewey is fattened
out with the weight of a nations graft
tude he had be tier come west and brace
up in the invigorating air of the Rocky
Mountains. We can give him the most
coveted jewel in a crown of glory
health.-Rock Springs Mirer,
, 1899-10-12
Nothing Magicnl Between Them.

Thousands of the men who were of
the opinion that there was something
magical which linked silver and com
modities together. have changed their
minds and honestly admit hat th9y
were mistaken; and that supply and de-
mand have ruled the market.-Laramie
Republican.
, 1899-10-12

CARDS are out announcing the mar
riage Of Miss Hattie Louise Slack, eldest
daughter of Col. Il. A. Slack, of the
Sun.Leader, and Wallace c. Bond, pri-
vate secretary to Governor DE Forest
Richards, on Thursday, October 10Th.
We shall make it II point to be there.
, 1899-10-12
TIMBER LAND ACT JUNE 3, 1873
Notice for Publication.
LAND OFFICE AT CHEYENNE WYo.j
August 7, 1899

LAND OFFICE AT CHEYENNE WYo.J
August 7, 1899
Notice is hereby given that in com
pliance with the provisions of the act OF
Congress Of June 3, 1878, entitled IAN
act for the sale Of timber lands in he
states of California, Oregon Nevada and
Washington Territory as extended 10
all the Public Land states by act of
August /, 1892, Charles A. Guyton. of
Elk Mountain, Carbon county, Wyo.,
has this day filed in this office his sworn
statement No. 96, for the purchase of
the Ne SEA. S1s NE14 Of sec. 80, To.
Is N. Il. 10 w. and will offer proof to
show that the land sought is more valu.
able for its timber or stone than for agri-
cultural purposes, and to establish his
claim to said land before the Register
and Receiver of this office at Cheyenne,
Wyo., on Saturday the 2lst day of Oct
ober, 1899.
He names as witnesses: Edward Math-
eson, George A. Wilcox, Osea Nelson
and Louis Hammond all OF Elk Noun.
tain, Wyo.
Any and all persons claiming adversely
the above described lands are requested
to file their claims in this Office on or be.
fore said Dist day of October, 1899.
W. Il. CHAPLIN. Register.
iFrom Aug. 10 to Oct. 49,
, 1899-10-12

DeWitt's Little Early Risers
promote good health by keeping
liver and bowels properly regulat.
ed. Pleasant TO take, never grippe.
Best pills made; we Will use no
others says g. II. Applegate
j. T.. of Clarksburg, n. j. Sara
toga Drug Store
, 1899-10-12

E. E. Turner Compton, Mo,
was cured of piles by DeWitt's
Witch Hazel Salve after suffer-
ing seventeen years and trying
over twenty remedies. Physi-
clans and surgeons endorse it.
Beware of dangerous counterfeits.
Saratoga Drug Store.
, 1899-10-12
Notice.:

All persons knowing themselves
to be Indebted to the estate of
William E. Landes will please call
and settle at once.
MARY Z. BANKER LANDEs.
Executrix.
, 1899-10-12
THE BALLARD LIBRARY

Will be open every day in the
week from 2 to 4:30 p. m. Read
ing room supplied with magazines,
mining journals and other peri
odicals.
Miss EDITH RowEN,
Librarian.
, 1899-10-12
TIMBER LAND ACT, JUNE 3, 1873.
Notice for Publication.

LAND OFFICE AT Cheyenne. Wyo.,)
Oct. 3. 1899.
Notice is hereby given that in com
pliance with the provisions of the act of
Congress Of June 3, 1878. entitled AN
act for the sale of timber lands in the
states of California, Oregon. Nevada and
Washington Territory as extended to
all the public land states by act of Aug
ust 4th, 1892. Palmer o. Short. of Elk
Mountain, county of Carbon. State of
Wyoming. has this day filed in this Office
his sworn statement ~. LOG for the pur-
chase of the VIZ ~ = If Sec. 81. Up. IS
N, X. 10 W. and viii Ter proof to show
that the land sought is more valu able
for its timber or ston than for agricul-
tural purposes, and to establish his
claim to said land before the Register
and Receiver of this office at Cheyenne
on Tuesday, the 10th day of December,
1899. He names as witnesses: Frank
Bachstein. Mark S. Crosson. Andy Ole
son, Edward Graham, all of Elk Noun
tam, Wyo.
Any and all persons claiming adverse
ly the above described lands are request
ed to file their claims in this office on on
before said 10Th day of Dec. 1899.
w E. CHAPLIN, Register.
From Oct. u to Dec. l4.)
, 1899-10-12

''They are simply perfect"
writes Robt. Moore, of La Fnvettc.
Ind, of DeNitt's Little EARLY
Risers, the famous little pills,
for constipation aud all liver all
.sents. Never grippe. Saratoga
, 1899-10-12
STATE PRESS CLIPPINGS

Assertions Not Always Truthful.
II simple assertions made a truth,
there would soon be the happiest lot of
calamity howlers in this county of any
place on earth.AOtto Courier.
, 1899-10-12
TIMBER LAND ACT, JUNE 3, 1873.
Notice for Publication.

LANE OFFICE At CHENENNE. WYO.
Oct. 3, 1899.
Notice is hereby given that in CON.
Pillar nee with the provisions of the act Of
Congress of June 3, 1878 entitled IAN
act for the sale of timber lands in the
states of California, Oregon, Nevada. and
Washington Territory as extended 10
all the public land states by act of Aug.
ust 4, 1892. Mark S. Crusson OF Elk
Mountain. Carbon county. Wyo., has
this day filed in this office his sworn
statement No. 109. for the purchase of
the sE1I swi4 See. 8. NEl4 NwlI and SO
Nwi4 Of Sec. II TIP. is n. r.. 10 w., and
will offer proof to show that the land
sought is more valuable for its timber
or stone than for agricultural purpos.
es, and 10 establish his claims to said land
before the Register and Receiver of this
Office at Cheyenne on Tuesday the 80
day OF December. 1889. He names as
witnesses; Frank Bachstein, Palmer
Short, Edward Graham. and Andy Ole.
son. all of Elk Mountain. Wyo.
ANY and all persons claiming adverse
ly the above described lands are request
I'd to file their claims in this office on or
before said 10 dav of December 1899.
w. u. CHAPLIN, Register.
(From Oct. II to Dec. IA
, 1899-10-12
ROOMS and
BOARD.

| am prepared to take Boarders and Roomers by
the day or week ON very reasonable terms. All
the comforts of a private residence furnished
guests. Within n short distance of the Hot
Springs bath house.
Mrs. l.. Gels,
SARATOGA, WYOMING.
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London. Sept. 14-There has been much
talk in the English. as well as the Amer
lean. press about Dewey's physical condi-
ton Many accounts of the operation per
formed by Sir James Nicholas Dick, X
C. B.. have been printed, which to u
medical mans mind are not less than
weird For instance the statement that
Admiral Dewey lost a part OF his liver
during this operation has been gravely
given place In solemn publications. No
man has ever had any part of his liver
removed and lived.
The writer was fortunate enough 10
spend an evening with Sir James Nicholas
Dick this week. This distinguished sur
econ has for many years held an honor
able position in the British navy, has re-
Gently retired on the age limit, and now
has a fashionable clientele in the West
END of London He is a genial, pleasant
faced gentleman, Of stocky build. with
cropped ron-gray beard and a bald head.
He looks much younger than the SIS years
which he acknowledges, lie said:
IT was In Malta when Dewey was
cantain that ! operated on him, and II is
urques tiouably true that II 1 had delayed
NV work a very short time Dewey would
rot have heen al Manila Death would
have been certain.
'"Of course the story that removed any
mart Of his liver is utterly absurd, al
lhoueh ] can readily understand how a
law reporter might make such mistake.
Tovadav rs when we can remove kidneys
ana sfomachs with practical impunity, an
oreratton on the liver does not seem i'm
possible
"Dewey's trouble had been produced by
,ong residence in the tropics where he had
heon sta Toned for several years. Liver
diseases are much commcner in hot cli-
mates than in the temperate zone. l was
insneotor general of the marine hospital
service and was called IN consultation by
n webb. the American ships surgeon.
re case was puzzing and obscure as
snch affections are likely to be. and Dr.
Wobb had failed to make q diagnosis. ]
ssked for the privilege Of introducing an
sxnIoring needle end the future admiral
eniI.nelv told me 20 80 ahead. The use OF
,bls needle is extremely painful but he
scorcelv WINGED The wisdom Of this
r1sthod OF procedure was proved in few
moments when ! discovered puss.
AN abscess of the liver is an extremely
dangerous thing, and Dewey's was bad
.aee drew out a. least a pint OF puss
before | stopped. If Dewey had not)been
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up his sleeves. I'm afraid that I didn't
strike hard enough that time. but II will
not be my fault this time or / wiz" So
down he comes, such polthogue. on the
poor brule's bones as made IT'S inside sound
like drum and up higher than ever the
basic flung ms heels and the Lord Mayor
aud John and an the crowd stood back 10
watch for the coin. hut good luck 20 their
vii, if they were watching from that time
/ til this the dickens receive the coin or
coin would they zee.
Right enough says the Lord Mayor,
seZ he. as as plain as a pike STAFF that
there must be some mistake here. Don't
you think isn't there some mistake John2'
"Faix" sen John. 81 would be very
strongly Of the opinion that there is"
John" seZ the Lord Mayor ser he, II
think were not holding his head the right
way ft strikes me thai the owner OF him
held his head 70 the north when he was
logging the money Qua Of him. What 10
you think 10 we holl his head to the
narth?"
Anything al all you please" SEE John.
I'm paid TO obey orders"
IAN right, then, John, just move his
head round that way little That's II.
That will do" ser the Lord Mayor. Now,
hold hard. John, and keep sharp eye OUT
for the coin" sen he. splitting on the stick
and winding q round his head and fetcn-
ing it down. O. meiia murdher, that you'd
kuiHk ~ WOuluH ifANe q bone IN the poor
baste's body II wouldn't knock into a stir
about And then up flung the horse and
The Mayor jumped back. and then tho
Mayor held out his hand and said whist!
Whisht"' and set up his ears TO hear
where the coin would fall; but, movrone,
ne'cr q coin or coin was 20 be heard.
The FIRST thing the Mayor heard was a
bit Of litter OF a laugh and then an
other and another, til the litter went
round all his gniemen friends with that
he got back IN the face. TO find that he
had made such a fool of himself and to
the hogging OF The horse he falls again.
determined TO have 1t out with him II there
was q coin tail in him. And he flogged
him high up and low down. and all around.
whacking and striking, and putting and
cursing and the haste hingng and leaping
and ueghlng and whinnying til a length
ye almost wouldn't see the poor amman
for blood and foam. And his glntlemen
friends round about had to interfare at
last and drag him away from the horse
by brute force and threaten to give him
IN charge 10 the soldiers II he didn't stop
numbering the creature and the horse was
dragged off and the Lord Mayor was drag
ged IN. and he whole town laughed for
nine days after till they laughed the Lord
Mayor c.ean out Of his office. And as for
Manis, the rascal he gave up the Bosom
making trade, as well he might, and he
lived an independent private tntleman
himself and his mother. for the rest OF
their days on the interest Of his money.
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bit taken aback, is that all? I expected a
Bit Of goold, but the goods TO come yet.
Hold hard again, joint" SEE he, and he
come down another sharp rep on the
horses ribs. Up flung the horse, and out
Jumps another coin Kindly tell me-" SEE
he. crossing his arms and looking on in
differently; kindly tell me" sez he. how
much Is that2"
The crowd took d up again, and scratch
ed fl and rubbed IL ana tingiCd 1t and bit
a. and SEE they:
IT a half crown, by he toss o. war;
''Weil. m.ddling, middling' says he;
we're getting toward tie gCold now. Hold
hard again, joint Look out, gentlemen,
for I'm guessing this VIII be half soyef-
eiRn or a sovereign, and II might get lost "
ana with that he comes down another rap
on The baste's rLs but 10 and behold you!
though the horse flung ever so high, the
sorra take the coin or coin came out.
The Lord Mayor looked round him and
then looked I'D in the ar TO see " the
con went up that way and forgot to come
down, but seeing no sign Of 1t there, he
turned 10 John, and SEE he:
What way did that coin 80, JohnY
Faith" sez John, SEE be, you put me
a puzzler. AK me another"
There's some mistake, says the Lord
Mayor, squarlng himself out and folding
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next day till they would have the pleasure
Of seeing him logging hundred pound or
so out of the horses. Sure enough, at u
o'clock the next day, all his gentlemen
friends were gathered Ia the hotel yard,
and the Lord Mayor came out and opened
the stable door. aud ordered one OF his
men TO lead out the horse He was pro-
vided with nice little tough cane HIM
self. that he had bought at is pence in a
little shop next door. especially for the
occasion. ana he ordered his man 90 lead
the horse into the middle OF the yard, and
then he went round clearing "A circle
round the horse, putting his gentlemen
friends back with the cane, as he said the
little coins would likely he rolling among
them and maybe get lost.
Now, John" sez he to the man who
was holding The horse, keep good tight
grip on the relns, ana don't let him burst
take a few hundred pounds out of him
the day, just TO LEI these gentlemen
friends Of mine see the thing Hold hard,
now" sez he, and he drew the cane a
sharp rap on the poor bastes ribs,
Up flung the horse and out jumped a coin
and rolled INTO the crowd.
The Lord Mayor crossed his arms and
axed some Of the crowd to lit fl and tell
him what II was.
They lifted and examined Il, as If il was
one of the seven wonders Of the world,
and they bit II aud scratched II and jlngi-
ed It. and seq they:
IT'S a good, bright shilling with the
Kings head on H."
"Humph" SEE the Lord Mayor, wee
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OROLLERlES or DONEGAL
Manis, the Besom Man.
BY Seumas Macmanus.


Copyright, 1899, by 5. S. Mcclure Coz
Once upon time. when pigs was swire
long, iong ago. there was man namei
Manis, who supported himself and his old
disabled mother by making besoms out of
the long heather on the lonely moor where
they lived. One day when Manis was driv-
ing very sorry Old institution of a horse
that you could count every bone in his
body through The skin-to Che town w tn
a load of besoms for sale Manis began 70
ruminate to himself on the bad trade this
same bosom making was becoming. entire
ly, that he could hardly keep body AMI
sowl sticking together himself. let alone
support his mother and an Old horse that
would soon die on his hands anyway: and
then he'd be in a fix, for he couldn't scraDa
as much money together as would buy a
new straddIe, let aloue.a new horse. And
then, as for selling this one, it's what he'd
have 10 pay a man to take him off his
hand, let alone get money for him. But
lis bad disaise that can't be cured some
how, Manis said to himself-so he began
10 consider to himself how he could seu
his ricSle of pony TO advantage. Manis
mad about as clever a head as ever was ee
on ignorant shoulders-and risht well he
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will yer mayorship kindly pick up that
coin and tell me how much II is2"
The Mayor picked 10 up. and he looked
a il. and he turned 1t over and looked at
the other side, and then jngled Il on the
ground. and next biz IL with his teeth.
"Wen. by all that's infarnal." SCI he
but it's a good shining goold half-snv-
ereign," SCI he with The Kings head
on Il
"Humphr seq MANS, SEE he. IS that
all? That's not enough, then. We must try
again.
SO Manis whacked the horse again, and
again, and again; ard The horse flung up
again and again. and again; and The coma
come jumping out, rolling among the wait
ers, and them picking them up, and shout
ing out every time now much they were.
When MANS got enough to ray the II u
Now" SEE he, when ! have my hand
on him. / may as well take the price OF
a box Ct matches and g biz Of tobacco out
of him. ard he hogged out another couple
of hall-crowns. the Mayor and the waters
looking on with their mouths open and
rubbing their eyes every now and then
TO see whether IL was asleep. or awake
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1 like TO be honest with you, so good
morning again"
Hold on. you Hold on. You" SEE the
Mayor, pulling the reins with all his might.
for Manis was making wonderful big qulv-
ors with the reins and the whip, as IL
he wanted to get away, hitler or no. and
that he was in no way consumed to make
sale.
Hold on, you" seq the Mayor. zone
Of you run IN there" SEE he to the walt
ors, land fetch me out $3.50 you'u get
rolled up in the foot of an old stocking
in The bottom corner OF my trunk and
the others Of you take this horse out OF
the cart and put him into the stable" SCI
he.
So the walter soon come running back
with the foot Of an Old stocking, and the
lord mayor counted 800 goold soyereigns
out OF it down into Manis' hand, and
Manis and him parted, Manls going whist
ling home with a light heart.
The Mayor had the pony locked up IN
a stable by Itself. up to he eyes In corn
and bran, and he double locked H. putting
the key into his own pocket and then
went round the town telling all Of his
gentlemen friends OF his good fortune, and
inviting them all to come at u o'clock the
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or" SEE he, 81 could not only pay for
my own dinner. bot | could invite every
mothers soul i'm this town-Sool, bad and
indifferent big, wee ana middlmc-here.
and give them their dinners and pay for
them, aud buy you out OF house and home
then. and make a present of the whole
consaru to your waiter there the next min
ute, and as independent as a Prence stil
after" SEE Manis. But II you must be
paid for your hungry bit of dinner that
wouldn't break a mans fast on Good
Friday, We must l left my purse behind
me &c home, and ! didn't just want to
abuse my poor haste now seeing he's
after a long journey; but to stop your
throat I'll do anything, so here goes
And with that Manis plants his hat on his
head and away out TO the stables, with
the Mayor and all the walters after him
to see what he was up to at all, at all.