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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-16
METROPOLITAN OPERA HOUSE.

Unier the Direction OF MIR. MAURICE GRAu
Opening Night. Monday Dec. Is at s. Gounod's Opera
ROMEO ET JULIETTE lin French
Mines Eames Beuermeister and Mantelll: NM Alvarez
debut Plancon. Bars. lily. Dufrchc, Meux Vanni and
Ed. de Reszke Conductor. sig Mancneli.
Wed. Evg. Dec 20, at s. Bizet's opera CARMEN Din
FRENCH. Mmes Cave, BauermeisteT. Van Cauteren and
Eames. NM Saieza. II Devries Bars. Dufriche Queyia
and Planeon Conductor. sig Marciueh.
Friday, Dsc. %. at ;, wagner opera, TANNHAUSER
lin dsrmsn Mines. Ternina. olitzka and Nordlca; NM.
Van Dyck Eertram. BARS. Queyla, Muhmann Meux
plancon Conductor. Mr.. Emil Paus
Sat. Mat, Dec. %, at ?. Gounods opera, FAUST On
French. Mines. Calyt, Bauermeiser and Mantelli, NM
Alvarez camganar. Meux and I'd. de Reszke
Conductor. Sig. Mancneli.
Sat. Eve Dec %, al Popular Prices Wagners opera
LOHENdRtN On Germany. Mines. Susan Strong and
Schumann- Heink; NH. pippe, Muhmann Meux and
Pinge Conductor Mr.. Emil Paur.
Prices for saturday Nighs-s2.50 $3.50 zoe. and SOC
sun Eyg. Dec. "a, G~ard SUNDAY Night Concert
Seats now at BOX OFFICE OPERA HOUSE.
and BOX OFFICE RATES at Tysons. principal hotels.
and Rullman's Ill Broadway
WEBER PIANOS USED.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-16
Announcements.

"sYOsSET"
A wide scanned Collar.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-16

Care must be taken to avoid baking powders made
from alum. Such powders are sold cheap, because
they cost but a few cents per pound. Not only
will they spoil the cake, but alum is coro-
sive acid which taken in food means injury to health
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1899-10-12
SHERlFF'S SALE

By virtue of an execution issued out of the Dis.
trict Court in and for the County of Lincoln Stale
OF Nevada, aud to me directed and delivered for
Judgment rendered in said Court, on the twenty
day of August A. d. 1899. in 'avor OF Robert
Thompson aud against John r. Knight. Mary l.
knight Turner Davis, Mary Il. Davis, Mrs e. W
Edpey John 5. Knight. Sally Mcclure, =. W. Knight
susa r. Daniels, d. VI. Daniels. ". A. Rood IS
Birdie Z, Rhodes, Jas NJ Wright. Nary Il. wrigh,:
W b. Knight and H. ". Knight, fcr the SUN OF
Eighteen hundred Isl 500 Dollars, debt together
with interest at the rate Of per ce At per snuum
from date Of judgment. and all Aocrr ing costs and
interest have levied on the f,u,ving propert y
o.wit; ,
The Roadside" mining Claim, he "Tilden'
mining claim, the summit rniuing claim the
"ElboE" mining claim, ard al atel rights con-
nected Herewith aud DsrtNpiu ,sretn, all Of
which are situated ia slv4r P,rs Nj % District,
about As niles north OF PiDels. ID tla county Of
lincoln State Of Nevada.
NOTICE. Is REBf CIV Y THAT on MON.
day the sixth day Of Move ub,r A. D 1899 at "a
o'clock noon will sell all the .lsht, title aud in
tsrest OF said defsn1ants IN 80 q tlh above a q
crided property, at Piache. Lincl ln % lnty, New
ada at the front door Of the Court House at Public
Auction, for Cash in hand 10 toe highest aud best
bidder. to satisfy the said Execution and all cos "a
JAKE JOHNSON, shssin.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1899-10-12

"The curfew bell" says an ex-
change "does not cause the average
mother as much concern as the IL
O'Clock belle, who persits in sitting
On the front porch with her hand
clasped in that of some young man
with a yellow belt and cackle for
a laugh.
All that John r. MCLEAN has to
do in order to become presidential
possibility is to carry Ohio" re-
marks Chicago newspaper. And
all that he has to do in order to
carry Ohio is to get a majority of
the votes at the coming election Very
simple thing, isn't it.
Eleven States will hold elections
next month-Ohio, Nebraska, Iowa,
Kentucky, Pennsylvania, Maryland,
Massachusetts, Mississippi, Virgin
ia, New Jersey and New York, be-
sides the vote in North Carolina on
constitutional amendment restricting
the franchise. Six will elect full
set of State officers.
Miss Alice Culverwell, Daughter
of VIM. Culverwell lately deceas-
ed, spent Monday in town. The
young lady's present home is at Los
Angeles, Cal. where she is engaged
as teacher in one of the departments
of the public schools. She visited
at Meadow Valley Wash several
weeks with her father last year, and
is here now to act as administra-
trix of the estate.
1t is said there is less water this
season in the Wilson Creek range
than at any time in the past twenty
years. All the smaller springs are
dry and trouble is promised between
the cattle and sheep owners in con-
sequence, as the sheep men are oc-
cupying cattle ranges and using
springs never before occupied by
them.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1899-10-12
PROBATE NOTICE.

IN THE FOURTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT
of tbs State of Nevada, in aud for Lincoln coun-
ty IN the Matter of the Estate of II. H Lun,
Deceas d.
Notice is hereby given, that the Fourteenth day
Of August, 1899, at 10 o'clock of said day, at the
Court Room Of said Court at the Town of Phoebe.
in the County of Lincoln, State of Nevada have
been appointed as the time and place for proving
the Nuncupative Will OF sal l Il. H. ull deceased,
aud for hearing the application of Joseph Conway,
for the issuance to him of letters testsmentary
thereon. ~. GOODRICH CLERK
Phoebe, Nevada. July 9th, 1e9.
F. R. McNAMEE, Atthrney for Petitioner.
fl 7.27 Top.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1899-10-12

He Had Followed the Scriptures.
A village artist and sculptor who
lately was commissioned to redeeorate
the interior of small village church,
upon being asked by the irate vicar
why in the world he had represented
the cherubim and the seraphim with
great tears rolling down their plaster
cheeks, replied, with childlike simplici-
ty that, according to his prayer book,
both the cherubim and seraphim were
wont to cry continually. - London
Sketch.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1899-10-12
District Court sIttlns.

Official notice has been received
by Co Clerk Goodrich that tie Dist
riot Court will open here on Tues
Day, November It'll. aud that jury
TRIALS will begin on Monday the 18th
The news item of last week to the
effect that court would open on
November Dist. was a mistake.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1899-10-12

Ed Prudential took another trip
to Salt Lake on Monday.
Charles Roe was in from Bristol
Monday to attend to some law bust
ness.
1t is said that the soil in Lovelock
V,lley, Humboldt County is not less
than 500 feet deep.
Prospecting for copper on some
new lodges will be resumed by part
les here on the west side of the
Bristol range, as soon as snow falls
to supply water.
Cord wood, cedar, is selling at
from four to five dollars per cord
according to the quality. There is
no money in it at either price as it is
hauled from ten or fifteen miles.
VIM. Wheatly and Chas. Roeden
have been bracing the No. 5 hoist
ing works to guard against heavy
winds. The building was in danger
of collapsing at the next wind storm.
One or two cattle men in the
northern part of the county have Sc
cured winter quarters for their stock
at the sink of White River close to
the White Pine and Nye county
borders.
An envelope trust, paper trust,
type trust and an ink trust now
forming, not to mention the old
fashioned kind of trusting" are
evidence that the printer "has troub-
les of his own"
The RECORD Office is in receipt of
new lot of paper and printing sta
tionery generally. Orders for bill
heads, letterheads, envelopes and
other commercial printing will be
turned out in first class style.
Engineers have measured by
means of diamond drills a gold de-
post within few miles of Johan-
nesburg South Africa, amounting to
more than three thousand million
dollars, according to the estimate
i made.
Ben Sanders came up from De-
Lamar on Monday and set out on
his return the day 70 lowing
Though DeLamar is not rushing, ii
furnishes ten times the local bust
ness to be found hereabouts in his
line, Ben says.
Prof. w. D. Prewitt received a
fine upright piano on Tuesday last.
The winter does not promis to be
lively at all so why not arrange for
series of musical entertainments.
They could be made pleasurable and
interesting to all concerned.
The Enterprise of Oct 9Th says
No mail was received from the W esi
yesterday on account OF destructive
fire in the snowsheds on the Central
Pacific railroad near Blue Canyon
About two miles of the sheds were
destroyed and it will be probably
two days before trains can be run
through the sheds: In the meantime
the mail and passe myers will be trans
ferred.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1899-10-12
II e IT AA
of the
Proceeds of the Mines.

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT The
~ 'axes the Proceeds Of the Mines for the
quarter ending June so. 1899 are now due and paya
BIZ at the office OF the ASSESSOR at the Court house
The lsw in regard to their collection will be
strictly enforced II ,. PRUDENTIAL,
Phoebe, NevAds, Aug. 9th 1899. Assessor.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1899-10-12
gianus aud Organs.

| have the agency" Of the
celebrated" Esley and Brat
tleboro Organs and will be
happy to confer with any one
wanting to secure one Of
those fine instruments" of
which over 100000 have been
manufactured and sold. For
any information apply to
JAMES PETTEE, Agent, for
Lincoln County, Phoebe, New.
At RECORD OFFICE.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1899-10-12
Just the Thing for o Ir rarmersi

To all old subscri e, Who pay ar
rearages from Jan. LIT 80 aud one
year III advance, we WI Il addition
to The RECORD for OF ''ear, send
as a premium the Firm journal, /"
for five Isl years We trust this
immense offer will IA 5et with your
cooperation and that the results
will be benefit to you as well as to
greatly increase our list of subscri-
bers.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1899-10-12
Tooth Talk.
ARTIFICIAL TEETH.

My artificial plates are the
most natural and perfect re-
production of the teeth Nature
gives-in fit, action and APP
pearance-that it is possible
for expert skill and the finest
mechanical equipment to make
They are constructed and ad-
justed-skilltully and know
ingly-with consideration of
the natural expression and
contour of the face, so light,
comfortable, and wearable that
their presence in the mouth is
forgotten.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1899-10-12
To Pass on Military.

Governor Sadler has appointed a
board consisting OF Captain d. NJ.
Ryan, Lieutent Henry Conrad and
Lieu tenant Geo. Pyne of the late
Nevada Battalion to inspect and ex-
anime the articles used by the men,
bers of the battalion which met at
Carson to day, Oct. 9Th. This is
probably the preliminary step to FL
ing a claim against the Government
for losses sustained by the State
Enterprise.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1899-10-12
WATER NOTICE.

All persons using water from the
pipes" in Phoebe are hereby notified
not to let any water "run to waste,
under the penalty of having their
Water Supply cut off.
VIM. H. Clark,
Water Inspector.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1899-10-12

Anyone in want oil lease" of
Pabst's ice cold beer" go TO
Thompson.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1899-10-12

The above is report of the
Phoebe Public School for the month
ending October 9th, 1899.
w. d. Prewitt,
Teacher.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-01-02

!. Manila. January 1.-The following
despatch, dated Friday afternoon, De-
Gem Der b., at Iloilo, island Of Panay,
has just been received here by n despatch
boat, telegraphic communication with
Iloilo not having been resumed:
'The situation at Iloiio is grave FIJI
teen hundred natives. fully armed, are
at Melo. suourb of Iloilo. Seventeen
thousand more, it is reported. are await
ing orders to embark at several points on
the island of Negros. is hours sail from
Iloilo.
IAN the women have Withdrawn and
many families have taken refuge with
Americans. The rebels after a consul
tation, insist upon inaction until Gen.
Aguinaldo shall have been heard from.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-01-02

These orders were given under the
arcade of the palace. Each officer had
with him Cuban interpreter, q group
Of whom stood by clad in dark clothes
and wearing silk hats In a carriage
nearby were the flags which were to be
raised at various points.
At lilo, Major General Wade, and Ma
jor General Butler of the American eyacu-
alton commission, arrived from Elvedado
on horse back, accompanied by their
stats. They were met by Brigadier Gen
eral Clous and Major L. bentley Mott
of Gen. Ludlow's staff About the same
moment Mr. Luoien j. Jerome, British
vice-consul, arrived in a uniform OF dark
blue, wearing monocle and carrying a
sword with a gold hilt. He was warmly
greeted by the American officers.
Major General John K. Brooke, govern or
of Cuba and Major General Ludlow, gov
ernor Of the city of Havana, accompanied
by their staffs, arrived at half past
eleven in carriages, Gen. Brooke and
Gen. A. K Chaffee. Gen. Brooke and
chief of staff in the first carriage In
each of the other carriages rode "a Cuban
general with American officers. The
Cubans were General LaCret, MarieI
Msnocal, Msyia Rodriguez. Serafin,
Sanchez, Jose Miguel, Gomez. Nedarto,
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-01-02
BAD FIRE IN EXETER, N. II.
Block Burns Causing Loss OF
s2s 900.

Exeter, N. H., January 1.-The Good
win block on Front street was visited by
fire at an early honr this morning, caus-
ing damage of SIS. 600 to the block and
tenants The occupants of the upper floors
barely escaped with their clothing and
valuables. The block was erected last
year. had number Of occupants and was
owned by Goodwin Bros. who lose 5000.
There were three stores on the ground
floor. DIR. A. S. Wethereil. druggist,
loses $4,000; insured for $500; Mrs. Jen Il.
nie Bennett. restaurant, loses 81 900; in
sured for $500; Goodwin BROS. grocers.
loss $500; insured $1,000; George Boxby
and family and William Crane and fa,ni.
ly. who occupied the upper floors as a
boarding house, lost property to the value
of $500, with an insurance Of $1,000.
Frank Harris, q fireman, fell from q
ladder from the third story to the ground.
and received slight injuries. Hs was
taken to the hospital.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-01-02

emissary back to Manila for instructions
"The rebels are strengthening their
position and are preparing to resist. The
streets of Iloilo are full of armed sold
iers, who are constantly entering In eth
or direction. There is great excitement
which is increased by the appearance OF
the gunboat Fl Cana, flying the spanish
flag. The public buildings, churches and
boats along the river are filled with rebels.
"The Newport's boats, as the despatch
boat which carries this message Is about
leaving. are being lowered, with four
machines guns mounted in their bows.
The lighters are alongside the United
States transport Arizona. The United
states transport Psnnsylvania lies three
miles to the south with steam up"
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-01-02
DEWEY AMI o Leg,
Henry watterson Nominates a Demo-
cratic Ticket For 1900 in Charaoteris-
calIy Picturesque Manner.

Louisville, KY, January l.-Henrv
Watterson. in an editorial In the Couri, r
Journal, nominating Admiral Dewey
for President. and Gen. Fizhugh Leo
for Vice-Pres,dent, says In pat
ITO como down to hard, logical facts,
old horse sense sitting in the rooksr-the
issue of free silver being relcgated to the
limbo OF busted shades, tariff issue
peacefully reposing upon the shelf where
the Cleveland administration lett it to
wait for free trade under new conditions
tho season of famine ended and the sea :
son of plenty arrived-what are the Dem
oorats to do for . national platform and
tioket?
There is but one thing for them to do.
The voters have about made up their
minds that party pledges are made chiefly
to be broken. Let the Democrats, bank
Ing on this circumstance, put up ticket
without platform; let them nominate
candidates for President and Vice. Presi-
dent who are platform In themselves
and, II they can induce the great admi-
raj and the gallant general TO accept,
here is the card to win with:
For Preaident-GeOrge Dewey Of ver-
mout.
For Woe -President-Fitzhugh Lee of
Virginia.
"tlatform-The Stars and Stripes, God
bless them.
''Even now the Republican leaders who
rarely fail to take time by the forelook
and who never let go their grip upon the
shore line, are planning to make their
campaign Of 1900 on the broad prinpcipls
of national unifioation and expansion.
They are not going to handicap them
selves with any ancient platform rubbish.
High tariff Ia no longer wanted by the
manufacturers for which 1t was invented.
The bloody shirt having served its turn,
hiss gone to the old clothes basket. The
President knows his business At the
opportune moment we shall see William
Mckinley and Joseph Wheeler march
down to the footlights, hand In hand.
the flag above them-beneath them en-
blazoned on q strip OF red, white and
blue '1he land we love from end to end.
or words to that effect, and then whats
What are the Democrats going to do
about its How arc they going to meet
itY'
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-01-02
PLUCkY CAPTURE OF BURGLAR.
Dcdhnm Man and Daughter Held One
While Help Came.

Dedhsm, January l.-wh'le Mr.. Charles
E. Conant was lying asleep on his sofa
ut midnight waiting for his son Harry
TO return from party, he was awak-
ened BY the noise Of two men In the
a'Joining room. who proved to be burg.
hrs. He overpowersd one while the
other made his escapa His son Louis
was awakened and started for ths polioe,
while his is-year-old daughter Edith,
came down and helped hold the burglar.
The latter In trying to escape, cut Mr.
Conant on the cheek with knife. Help
soon came and the man was escorted
to the jail nearby. He was a negro and
said his name was George Harris. Later
another negro was captured, walking
toward Jamaica Plain. VINO was found
to be George Everson. He denied knowing
anything about the burglary. but harris
implicated him. MIR. Conant is q wealthy
and prominent citizen of Dedham.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-01-02

Havana, January i.-Ths sovereignty
OF Cuba passed from Spain 70 the Unit
cd States at noon today. The formal
transfsr was simple consisting only of
an exchange Of speeches in the salon Of
tho palace and the hauling down Of the
Spanish flag and the raising In its stead
the United States flag on the palace roof
salutes were tired from tho heavy guns
Of the forts and the war ships and after
the change Of flags and the raising Of the
Stars and stripes was greeted with cheers
BY the people who covered the roofs OF
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-01-02
FUNERAL OF AMBASSADOR
ROMERO.

Washington, January 1.-Publio funeral
services over the remains of the late Don
Matias Romero, the ambassador from
MEXICO to the United States. who died
Friday morning, we're held at St Mat
thews church today. Distinguished honor
to the memory Of the deceased was man
ifssted in the presence at tho ceremonies
of President Mckinley. President
Hobart, nearly all the members OF the
cabinet representatives of the entire
diplonAtic corps. officers Of the army and
navy and private citizens. At the con-
clusion Of the ssrvice the body was taken
70 Mount Olive oemstery and placed
temporarily In vault pending its re-
movnl to Mexico.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-01-02

Gen. Miller, when this demand wa,
first made. declined to conoeds them and
insisted upon IN answer being given
him by noon today. At the same time
he gave assurance that lives and property
would be protected.
"Ths foreign resident then petitioned
Gen. Miller to grant the extension de
sired by the rebels as fight would cause
inevitable loss. This also Gen. Miller re-
sci.
AT tho designated time native COM
mission again boarded the United States
transport Newport and asked for delay,
saying they were unable to control the
army. which commanded the city and the
surrounding country. Gen. Miller refused
and prepared to land forces. sending an
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-01-02
THE WEATHER.

Boston, Jan. Local forecast for
Monday: Fair weather, colder during
the morning, followed by slowly rising
temperature, wind becoming west to
southwest. Probably fair and cold
Tuesday.
Washington. Jan. New England
and Eastern New York: Fair, not so
cold, light to fresh northerly winds be-
coming variable.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-01-02
Weather Observation.

The agricultural department weathe,
bureau for yesterday, January l, taker
at p. M, meridian time, the Observation
for each section being given in this order
Temperature, direction of wind, state of
weather:
Boston, 2 degrees, NV p. cloudy
New York, degrees, NV, clear; Phi q
delphia, 10 degrees, NV, clear; Wash
ington, IL degrees, NV. clear; Albany,
z degrees, NV, clear; Buffalo, IA degrees,
SE. snow; Detroit. Is degrees. S, clear
Chicago, l6 degrees. SW, clear; st. Paul,
~ degrees below, SE, p. cloudy; Huron,
OAK. 4 degrees, NV, clear; Bismarck,
de- rees, NE, .oear; Jacksonville, AZ
degrees, NE, cloudy.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-01-02

adjutant general of the department. Of
commerce and agriculture; Col. I. h.
Bliss, a commissary to the department of
the treasury; Capt. Frank b Ham. assis-
tant adjutant general to the department of
instruction, and Col. Dunwoody of the
signal corps to the public works depart
ment. Eaoh were instructed thus:
ION the firing OF the last gun Of the
first salute your are to go to the place
assigned you and demand possession Of
the office In the name OF the United
states
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-01-02

sicsl proportions.is an unremitting work
ef and has figured In tho tariff legisla.
tpn Of the House for great number Of
Years past. BE Is now chairman of the
committee on ways and means, is the lead
ss OF the Republican majority on the floor
of the House. His wife and daughte ars
here nursing him In his illness, while q
physician Is in constant attendance at his
bedside.