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The Courier. (Genoa, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1900-01-12
DELINQUENT TAX SALE, 1899.
OFFICE OF COUNTY TREASURER,

OFFICE OF COUNTY 1REASU REX,
Genoa, Douglas County, Nevada.
Notice is hereby given to the following
named persons, or to the owners or claim
ants to the real estate and improvements
thereon, or improvements when assessed
separately, hereinafter described known
or unknown, that in accordance with law
each the following described pieces or
parcels of property will be sold at public
auction at the Court House door, town,
County and State aforesaid, on the
THIRD MONDAY in JANUARY, 1900,
to pay delinquent taxes and costs against
the same unless said taxes, penalties and
costs are paid to me before said date:
Brown & Thornburg-About II miles
of telephone line between Gardnerville
and Woodfords, assessed at $40, PEN
atty and cost of advertising S2.7l, total
S9sl.
Samuel NJ. Burbank-Lot of n Ell Sec.
At. IL, n. r. y Edo acres. SW4 of n
WI Sec. 10, t. ID, n. r. % E.-acres 40. n
WI of SW4 Sec. IA, T. IA, Mr. p E.-acres
40 SCI of NW4 Sec. %, 7. II, n. r. % f.
'
r. % E.-acres 40. NE4 of SE4 Sec. Is, t.
IA, Mr. p, E.-acres 40. El of NE4 & E4
of SEA Sec. 81, 7. IA, n. r. y E.--acres 100.
NV IA of NV Ia Sec. "a, It. IA n. r. p f..
acres 40. Also 81 of NE4 q NW4 of SCI
Sec. 2s, T. IA, n. r. p E.-i20 acres. As
sessed at S2l. Penalty and cost of adver-
Using SilO, total s25l0.
J. NJ. Benton-Applicatio No. $685. +
! of NW4, NW4 of SW4 Sec q 7. IA, n. r.
10 ESQ acres. Assessed at So. Penalty
and costs of advertising $3.50, total $3.50.
w. II. Harley-Laud in East Fork
Township, NEI of SW4 Sec. 10, L. il y. r.
20 E.-acres 40 and SW4 OF SW4 Sec. 10. +.
I'm. ZOE. Also 40 acres waste land in
TIN. r. 20 T.. Taxes $3.50. Penalty
and cost of advertising S2.33, total 1858.
Holbrook Mill & Mining Co. - One
Quartz Mill and House in Silver Glance
Mining District, assessed at $500. Taxes
SO. Penalty and cost Of advertising, $500
total $3.50.
Ell. Kelley-Land in East Fork Town
ship. WI of SW4 Sec. "A. T. II n. r. 20 +.
= acres so. Taxed at 49, Penalty and
cost of advertising $3.50, total $3.50.
Occidental Colony Co.-Patented Land
No. $3.50 in t. 10, n. r. % E.-acres 100
Taxes SO. Penalty and cost of adyertis-
ing S2.6O, total $500.
Chas. Peterson-S. l.. Patent NO. 2so7
Sec. Z, 81 of NEl II. 10, N. r. % Il. NWl
of NW4 Sec. s, T. 10, y. II. % E.-acres II
Also Application No. $3.50, SCI of SEA
Sec. 4, T. 10, n. II. % E.--Also NW4 of n
WI Sec. 10, II. ID, n. r. % E.-Also Appli-
cation No. slO2, SW4 of NW4 Sec. 6, 7. u
\. r. % E. and SCI Of SEA Sec. 10, 7. ID n,
r. % E.-acres $50, assessed at $3.50. Taxes
The Courier. (Genoa, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1900-01-12

An autograph letter from Queen Vic
toria, addressed to the emperor of the
French, dated Osborne, June 20, 1855
Tin French), was sold recently in Lon
don. The letter, which deplores the
ministerial crisis at that time existing
and apprehends others to follow, as
sures the emperor that no change of
government would ever compromise
that good understanding existing be-
tween the two countries. The price
realized was two guineas.
The Courier. (Genoa, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1900-01-12

I want to let the people who suffer
from rheumatism and sciatica know
that Chamberlain's Pain Balm relieved
me after a number of other medicines
and a doctor had failed. 1t is the best
liniment have ever known OFF. A.
DODGEN, Alpharetta, Ga. Thousands
have been cured of rheumatism by this
remedy. One application relieves the
pain. For sale by P. G. Wilder q Co.
and E. J. Blossom.
The Courier. (Genoa, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1900-01-12

DIR. IT. o. Howard. The entomologist
of the agricultural department is cred
tied by a Washington correspondent
with saying that IL is the Judgment Of
the highest authorities that a consider
able part Of the typhoid in camps DUR
ing the Spanish war WAS due 10 The
flies. which carried the eontagion.
The Courier. (Genoa, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1900-01-12

j. |. Bevry, Loganton, Pa, writes,
81 am willing to take my oath that |
was cured OF pneumonia entirely by
the use of One Minute Cough Cure
after doctors failed. 1t also cured my
children Of whooping cough" Quickly
relieves and cures coughs, colds, Group,
grippe and throat and lung troubles.
Children all like it, Mothers endorse
it, Horace n. Todd, Druggist.
The Courier. (Genoa, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1900-01-12

Size doesn't indicate quality. Be-
ware of counterfeit and worthless salve
offered for DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve
DeWitt's is the only original. An in
fallible cure for piles and all skin dis
eases. II. y. Todd, Druggist.
The Courier. (Genoa, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1900-01-12

The law in Paris forbids the possess
sion of more than one dor, and a Nine.
de Pouy has been condemned to five
days imprisonment and u fine Of one
dollar for having violated the com
mandment. The madame was proud Of
four pretty pups, which she neglected
or refused to drown, and hence her con-
demnation.
The Courier. (Genoa, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1900-01-12
Yearly Executions I'm China.

At Canton the average number of
executions is about 300 per year, but in
1885 $4,000 rebels were beheaded. The
headsman formerly received about four
dollars head, but the supply and
competition have reduced the wage TO
so cents apiece. Most of the criminals
who are beheaded are water pirates or
land bandits.
The Courier. (Genoa, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1900-01-12

a funny incident happened during a
performance Of Macbeth in Dublin.
In the sleep-wallling scene, when the
nurse aud the doctor appear ON the
stage together and confabulate with
one another. a loud voice suddenly
called out from the gallery, causing a
roar Of laughter in the middle Of a most
serious scene; We'll, doctor, is it a
boy or a grip"
The Courier. (Genoa, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1900-01-12
Had Deen shaking Long Enough.

At a recent duel the parties dis
charged their pistols without effect,
whereupon one OF the seconds inter-
posed and proposed that the combat
ants should shake hands. To this the
other second objected as unnecessary.
"Their hands," said he, have been
shaking for half an hour"
The Courier. (Genoa, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1900-01-12

The modern and most effective cure
for constipation and all liver troubles
the famous little pills known as De-
Wits Little Early Risers. Horace n.
Todd, Druggist.
The Courier. (Genoa, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1900-01-12

Lewis Dennis, Salem, Ind, says,
''Kodol Dyspepsia Cure did me more
good than anything l ever took" 1t
digests what you eat and can not help
but cure dyspepsia and stomach
troubles. Horace n. Todd, Druggist.
The Courier. (Genoa, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1900-01-12

The strongest sentiment of the Turk
is his reverence fer his mother. He
always stands in her presence until in
vited to sit down-a compliment he
pays to no one else
The Courier. (Genoa, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1900-01-12

This paint is made of pure mineral ground in the best
Lnseed OIL and is remarkable for its high polish and last
ing qualities.
PROOF
manufactured in many coos and is the best paint
going paint houses inside and out barns fences wagons
and machinery.
It leads all others because it is just beautiful and
much better and cheaper than ordinary paint 1t is
FURNISHED,
and ready for barrels by the gallon about
half the price asked for common paint
LEAKY ROOFS
After using this paint Shingles painted with it will
not bulge up kink They will lay flat though made
of slate, the paint cements the shingles together
Many of the leading citizens of Carson have used this
paint and far better and cheaper than any
other paint 1t puts a like enamel and never
cracks or peals off. Address
Nevada Mineral Paint Co., Carson.
The Courier. (Genoa, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1900-01-12

After man turns fifty most things
taste as if the cook had put them ON
the fire, and had then gone over to
borrow a dress pattern of a neighbor.
The Courier. (Genoa, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1900-01-12

A shoemaker says we wear away
quite two inches of shoe leather in a
year. A pair of boots that would slast
a lifetime" would consequently have
to be provided with soles from eight to
nine feet thick.
The Courier. (Genoa, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1900-01-12

An expedition consisting entirely of
women has been formed in Australia
to explore the Solomon islands. the
home of the fiercest cannibals known.
Hitherto white men have been able to
penetrate only few miles inland.
The Courier. (Genoa, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1900-01-12
Having a Great Run on Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy.

Manager Martin, of the Pierson drug
store, informs US that he is having a
great run on Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy. He sells five bottles of that
medicine to one of any other kind,
and it gives great satisfaction. In
these days of Ia grippe there isnothing
like Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to
stop the cough, heal up the sore throat
and lungs and give relief within very
short time. The sales are growing.
and all who try it are pleased with its
prompt aetion.-South Chicago Daily
Calumet. For sale by p. C.Wilder q
Co. and E. j. Blossom.
The Courier. (Genoa, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1900-01-12

A New York jury has just awarded
a wife $4,000 damages for the aliena-
ton of her husbands affections. No
doubt there are many women in that
city who would be willing to part with
their husbands at cut rates.
The Courier. (Genoa, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1900-01-12

Ordinary headaches almost always
yield to the simultaneous application
of hot water to the feet and back of
the neck
The Courier. (Genoa, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1900-01-12

The man who doesn't recognize the
worlds greatness nor his own little
ness is apt to be n cynie.
The Courier. (Genoa, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1900-01-12

just about the time you begin to
think your cup of happiness is going
to run over it springs leak
The Courier. (Genoa, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1900-01-12

Some men are so crooked they can
not tell straight lie.
The Courier. (Genoa, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1900-01-12
women wonder Whg

They are doomed to so much suffering.
But are they doomedl Is not the SUI
fering the result of conditions which m
der skillful treatment might be entirely
curedr Thousands of women WHO had
been great sufferers, have learned that
suffering was unnecessary after using
DIR. Pierce's Favorite Prescription. Ii
heals diseases Of the delicate womanly
organs and baTiishes the headache, back
ache and other aches which are the con-
sequence OF these diseases.
"Favorite Prescription IL absolutely a
Temperance medicine in the strictest
meaning of the term. 1t contains no
alcohol and IS free from opium, cocaine
and all other narcotics.
" aofOtc jon foy af1ite February 1th reqs n
writes Mrs. Iona Halstead Of Clafemore Cher
fkce Nat, Ind. Ty. ~ was rackiHg with pain
rom the back Of my head down 10 my heels.
Had hemorrhage for weeks at a time aud was
unable to sit UP for ten minutes at q time You
answered my letter advised me 10 use your
valuable medicines, VIZ. Dr. Pieree's Favorite
Prescription, Golden Medical Discovery and
Pleasant Pellets also gave advice about IN
Jections, baths and diet. To my surprise, IN
four months from the time | began your treat
ment was well woman and have not had the
backache since and now put III sixteen hours
a day at hard work
Sick women are invited TO consult DR..
Pierce by letter free. All correspond
ence private. Address Dr.. 4. V. Pierce.
Buffalo, n. Y.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-04-18
HOUSTON, WEDNESDAY, ApRIL is.
TW ELVE PAGES.
rRoFITADLE DEVELOPMENTS.

Truck farmers in the vicinity of Corpus
marketed 120 carloads OF cabbage, for
which they have been paid In spot cash
$4,000. 1t is estimated that before the
season shall have been completed the to-
tai shipments will reach 200 cars.
Everybody has known all along that
has been left to the truck farmer to dem
onstrate results along practical lines,
Nothing has retarded the progress OF the
State so much as the idea that in big
farms. growing little else than cotton and
corn, was the sole source of prosperity to
the citizen who relies upon the applica-
ton of his labor to the cultivation Of the
soil for a livelihood. Even when diversin-
cation has been considered, it has been
thought OF in connection with big farms
and not with reference to truck patches
in which something could be produced that
would find quick and profitable market
at season Of the year when cotton and
the cereals were in process OF growth
The advent OF railroads and shipping
facilities have stimulated experiments t.
determine the capabilities of virgin acres
opened by them to the settler and expert
ment has told what these acres could
10.
These Corpus Christi cabbage growers
hava shown what their section can dc
with respect to one vegetable, and that
one vegetable is means OF bringing Q
lot OF money into Texas which will bene-
lit every member OF their community.
There are vast sections of the coast
country, the soils of which are just as
adaptable to the growth Of cabbage and
other vegetables, equally profitable 10 tn.
producer. that ought to be in process OF
cultivation but which do not contribute tc
the prosperity and contentment OF our
people, because we have no adequate sys-
tenn OF drainage and irrigation,
1t is Impossible to present any more i'm
portant subject to legislative action than
this of wise drainage and irrigation laws
70 rescue from water or drouth thousands
of fertile acres and add them to the pro-
ductive wealth OF the state is work
well worthy the serious study and deer
thought of our home statesmen, ThcSleg
islator who shall inaugurate legislation In
this direction will find his reward in mil
lions of happy homes and contented people
always the sure indication of suhstan.
tial and prosperous commonwealth.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-04-18
SENATOR cHrLroN's WITHDRAWAL

II Is not the unexpected which has hap
pened in the withdrawal of Hon. Horace
Chiffon from the senatorial contest but
that which every one familiar with Texas
sentiment. with respect to the vital Is
sues of the campaign. has all along
anticipated. There is nothing in this
declaration discreditahle to Senator Chill
ton beyond the fact that his position upon
questions OF the hour has not appeared to
conform to the plain demand of his people
That he has been honest In his views no
one questions. Throughout the whole OF
his career in the service of his
State he has been guided by the die
tates OF an honest conscience and sus-
talned by judgment controlled by no in
fuence other than that Of sincere desire
TO advance the interests OF brave and
intelligent constituency. His struggle for
reelection has been hopeless from the
FIRST for the reason that his contentious
with reference to the great questions
springing out OF the Spanish American
war, and involving In their adjustment
the fundamentals OF republican govern
ment. have not been in accord With that
old-fashioned democracy which still. hap
PLY for the Nation, clings TO the idea that
expansion without the consent OF tn,
governed is form OF colonization thai
must not only impose upon the masses
the burdens OF unitarian but inject int
the body politic by the process OF ruinoul
assimilation distant and alien peoples
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-04-18
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
A BRAVE CONGRESSMAN
mas the Courage to Speak for n
Struggling Republic.

lDalIaS Beau Monde.)
One Texas statesman, and one alone has
spoken in defense OF the struggling pa
triots of South Africa The two senator's
and twelve representatives have Rugged
the shore closely and are as mum as
oysters Texas patriots fought for their
independence and Goliad. the Alamo and
san Jaclnto are monuments TO their yalor
and their fame. Hon. Joseph w. Bailey
OF Cooke has the courage Of his oonyle-
lions lie is not afraid or ashamed TO
speak out boldly against the crime OF
me century, the wauton and wicked uer-
seeution OF struggling band OF patriots
Dy the greatest powsT of the eartn-the
and which beasts OF its Christianity and
us civlhzation. In South Africa today the
mothers, wives and daughters of the pa
trlots oil the TWO Republics are fghtins
ana aylng side by side together in de-
tehse OF liberty home and country. The
PRETORIA correspondent of the New York
Wa tells a pathetic story OF a bloody
D@uie in the trenches where eighteen
Young women were slain by the soldiers OF
NAr4saan queen. God help a republic
Nuose Statesmen are too tlmld To sneak
oSt LOT ene oppressed and God pity peo-
PIE Who VIII tolerate or oondoue such non-
tuet, Patriots from every lana fought for
Antrlcan Independence and the sons OF
10y cline gave their lives and their
.or,unes that Texas might be free. The
peopie OF Texas, or at least great ma
!erlty Of them. sympadhize with tbs
9oers' and yet 10 the crucial hour hut ons
voice was heard TO utter protest against
ne obstruction Of the Transvaal Republic
sna out one appeal rang out in clarion
zones asking for justice for the weak
, ana bFsu Monde, which has an utter con.
senspt Tor time-serying politicians and
swardly political parties, honors the mar
VINO refused to stihe the honest conyictions
OF MS heart and put paddock on hl.
cSIIsus Ior fear that he would lose a few
PARRY votes, Texas democrats hoas+ II
tntir loyalty 70 the teachings of Jefrersor
ana their undying devotion TO the pripsi.
PIES Of republic form OF government
iney forget that Jefferson was the FEAR.
,sss and outspoken champion OF the right,
81 man He was not moral or a politica
coward He was not Janus-Naced and h,
lever drifted with the tide. The glarno,
Sot court life never oorroded his heart tn
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-04-18

Angleton Times; Sundays Houston Post
was hummer. The Post is the most en-
terprising paper in the South.
Alvord Budget Sundays Houston Pos
was certainly ''whizzer.' 1t was sixty
eight pages and IFS columns were brim full
OF first class reading matter.
Tyler journal: The Houston Post last
Sunday was an armfull II had sixty
eight pages, all full of choice reading and
advertisements. The Post is great
paper.
Nacogdoehes News Chronicle Last Sun.
days Post was lulu" 1t was slxty-e eight
pages, the occaslon being the fifteenth an
niversary. and the Transmississippl Com
merclal Congress- The Post is great
paper,
MoGregor Herald: The Trausmississippi
Congress edition OF the Houston Posi- last
Sunday was a stunnar. Sixty eight pages.
and all full to the brim with interesting
matter. The Houston Post and j. w.
Bailey are two institutions worth tying
to, II stability and get-up- and get are the
qualities desired.
Logansport, La, Interstate Journal: The
Houston Post OF last Sunday was a whom
per. embracing sixty-eight pages Of we'll
selected reading matter and tastily dis
played advertising. That issue OF The
Post is an Evidence OF the enterprise OF
the Bayou City's business men and proves
The Post itself is up 10 the demands of
It's home for a hrst-class daily newsp apei
Denton County Record Last Sunday $
edition OF The Houston Post issued IN
celebration of the fifteenth anniversary OF
that splendid newspaper. was the most
creaitable publication OF its kind ever Is
sued in Texas. II comprised sixty-eight
pages. all OF which were filled with choica
reading matter. portraits Of public men.
Illustrations and statistics. Houston is
great and Is extremely fortunate in havinR
Iso good newspaper as The Post 20 tell
OF her greatness. The people OF Houston,
appreciate The Post and its grand work
Tor Houston and Texas, and literally plant
their Advertisements In It's columns az
10 testimcnial OF their appreciation.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-04-18

fore the campaign had advanced beyond q
preliminary skirmish. Mr.. Bailey has not
scored triumph because OF his personality,
nor MIR. Chiffon gone to premature de-
feat because, as an honorable gentleman
and manly citizen, he was Objectionable
have swayed the scales in the great final
test. Men have come to see that the
Nation Is confronting the most tremeEd-
GUS ordeal that has come to II since the
hour when the dragon OF civil war snarled
at the superstructure of the Federal
Union. Jaxity OF constitutional construc-
ton, hesitation in the vigorous application
OF the principles OF the declaration of In
dependence to the government OF new
territories and compromises With the de-
mands Of militiarism, the people have
wisely concluded can not be tolerated now.
Mr.. Bailey's success is due to the ex-
elusive fact that his position at this time
upon every question with which the
American electorate has to deal is post
tive, courageous and forceful Mr.. Chill
toms defeat is due to the public impress
sion. just or unjust that he has held to
the shifting and hesltatirg ground OF COM
promise. The personality OF the one nor
OF the other has had but llttle II any
thing, to do with the result Measures,
rot men, have triumphed. and this is all
that the result conveys to the unpreju-
diced and bipartisan public mind. The
day has passed when personality can
win In Texas. The voter is mastering the
science OF government and in his growing
intelligence is promised the perpetuity Of
the Republic.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-04-18
sam Antonio,. street cnrnixn,

San Antonio, Texas, April 1.-THE second
day OF San Antonio's street carnival has
passed on in good style, The lugsr festive.
are in full operation and are attracting thou
sands OF people The principal feature TO-DAY
Decks military band. "
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-04-18
Note-The English trandana
ercise will be published nezs ~
. eeeseeesese'''

ulcerous poison of commerc'a u Y
defilsd his soul. The proua -
Monticello. who was a demo
core. would be surprised = ~
earth today and witnessed ~ !
eomtortions and lofty tumDllutI 4
the men whose proud boas
are ,Teffersonians followers
mortal Sage OF Old virg'"
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-04-18

BeevlIle. Texas. April N ,,,,ti'
Presby.ery wound up tns ~ ~
ITS labors last night and ai's s, ! |
IN a grand feast OF rs. .ls,,,.ss, II
viii leave for their re'pS N
row ,oos. ~.
much business has psen M II
work OF the church given
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-04-18
Ex-eovnRSoR HoeGs .
He VIII open His series q w
tionnI Speeches a. W

Waco. Texas, April ~
aogg will arrive here tou,o q :, + +
will speak at the city ban i Z.
Thursday morning. TINS W ,
of a series Of speeches . (. \
him during the next Two n0', II;
iect being the necessity .h,.3
al amendments on yarioas, ~ ~. ! K
arations are being maue M "a
and a royal reception iof =
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K,,,ea by Overdose o ~ Z,

Sherman, Texas. ApIi ' H. 4
an old and respected 90 .s,ru|
Grove nsishborhood, dis S..sS = :
overdose OF medicine. Z So \ Z
ciderta tai as the drug Nh iff|
Quantities Is harmless