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Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1900-05-08
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

Estate of Annie Moses, deceased.
Notice is hereby given that letters of admnistra-
ton on the estate Of Annie Moses. deceased, were
granted TO the undersigned the End day of April,
1900 by the probate court of Nez Perce county Idaho
All persons having claims against said estate are
required to exhibit them to me for allowance, at the
office OF the clerk Of the probate court at Lewiston
Idaho. within four months after the date OF the first
publication Of this notice or they shall be forever
barred.
This End day OF Aptii. 1900
j. HOWARD HOWE,
81 Administrator
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1900-05-08
ORDER OF NOTICE OF BANKRUpT'S PETl-
TioN FOR DISCHARGE

District of Idaho, Northern Division, SIS:
On this sth day of May, 1900, on reading the fore
gong petition is; Ordered by JIM Adams. referee
in bankruptcy tor said district that hearing be had
upon The same on the 18th day OF May. 1900 before
said referee at his Office in the city OF Lewiston.
Idaho In said district at the hour OF clock p. m.
Of said day and thai notice thereof be published in
The Lewiston Teller, newspaper printed in said dis
ire' and that all known creditors and other persons
in interest may appear al the said time and place
and show cause II any they have why the PRAYER of
the said petitioner should not be granted.
And II IS further ordered by the said referee that
there Shall be sent by mail TO all known creditors
copies OF said petition and this order addressed to
them at their places of residences as stated in the
schedules on file herein.
In witness whereof. ! have hereunto set my hand
this 9Th day of May 1900.
oS-2t j. NJ ADAMS Refere g
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1900-05-08
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department OF the Interior. Land Ofice at Lewis
ton. Idaho. April ). 1900.
Notice is hereby given that the following named
settler has filed notice of his intention TO make htal
proof In support Of his claim, and that said proof
will be made before Register and Receiver at Lewis
ton, Idaho, on May is, 1900, viz. John Clark Hard
ing for the N t Sec, "a. TIP. "a N. Il. E., B. M.
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation OF said
land viz Alias kacheimeire. Peter L. Fike, Robert
Hall and Perry M. Harding all OF Nez perce, Idaho.
"a b. WEST Register.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1900-05-08
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

Estate Of Thomas Wilson, deceased
Notice i. hereby given. that letters OF almhlsna
we're granted to the undersigned on the tth lay oi
july, 1897. by the Probate Court OF Nel pefee
county. Idaho. II, ,a,. ara
All persons having claims against sai1 es.'e 49,
r.,urs1 tn ii Bit them TO me for allowance. at the
once OF c. T. Suanahan. Spaliing, Idaho. ~thlr
-four months after the date Of the hrs publleaiioh VI
this notice. OF they shall be forever barred
This ith day OF April lSUu.
her
KESIAH Y SAMUEL,
mark
Administrative.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1900-05-08
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
(Conluluted.

Department of the Interior. Land Office at Lewis
ton, Idaho, April t. 1900.
Notice is hereby given that the following named
settler has filed notice of his intention to make final
proof In support Of his claim. and that said proof
will be made before Register and Receiver at Lewis
ton, Idaho. on May 10, 1900. viz burt Warren. Tor
the u Sec. J, TIP. 80 N, K 2E.
He names the following witnesses to prove his con
nuous residence upon and cultivation of said land,
viz: Thomas Hardwick. Oscar oleson. Frank keska
and Robert Moses. all of Nezperce. Idaho.
WEST Register
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1900-05-08
filed July Z. 1892.
oRDER OF NOTICE ON BANKRuPT's PETI
TION FOR DISCHARGE

District of Idaho Northern Division IS;
On this Fifth day of May 1900 on reading The
foregoing petition IL is;--Oriered by ]. N Adams
referee in bankruptcy for said district that hear
ing re hai upon the same on the 10th
the city OF Lewiston Idaho. in said district AT The
hour OF 10 o'clock a. m. thereof. and thai notice
thereof be published in The Lewiston Teller a news
paper published in said district AMI that ali known
efeitors and other persons in interest may appear At
saii time ana place AMI SHOW cause. II any they have
why the PRAYER OF said petitioner SHOULD moi be
granted wv "
And Is further ordered by said referee that there
shsi he sent by mail Ia all known creditors COPIES ot
san petition AMI this order addressed 10 them Al
on rle herein. '
In witness whereof have hereunto set my hand
this Sth day Of MAY 1900 "-
eS-1 J. N. ADAMS, Referee
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1900-05-08
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

Estate of Eli w. Bell. deceased
Notice is hereby given that letters oil sre
Tsn,si In The undersigned on the 9TH day oil April
foo, by the probate court OF NeI Perce county, ~.
All persons having claims against sala es'ae a. a, :
required 10 exhibit them 10 me Tor sio~ah.e a, N
,ss,tsn~a in lewiston Idaho within four months
after The date Of the FIRST publication OF ms ho'es
or they shall be forever barred.
This 7th day Of April, lsVo n pr,,
e In Administrator.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1900-05-08
NOTICE OF SCHOOL ELECTION.

An election OF school directors will be held in the
public school building on the third Monday (2lst) OF
May 1909, for the election OF two members OF the
board Of education Of Lewiston independent school
district No. l. follows; For term Of three years
from July l. 1890 to hill the vacancy caused by the
expiration OF the term of ]. d. McConkey and for a
term OF two years from July l. 1900. to I'LL the unex-
PRED term of W p. Hunt, resigned.
pols VII De open a, ~ a. M anu I,ose d. ''oe
By order Of the board.
II. K. BARNETT. Clerk
Dated Lewiston April 30. 1900. olu
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1900-05-08
By Lane & Mcdonald, his attorneys.
ORDER OF NOTICE ON BANKRUPT'S PETI
TON EOR DISCHARGE

District of Idaho Northern Division, IS:
On this frs, day of May. 1900 on reading the fore
gong petition il is, Ordered by J. N. Adams. Esq.
referee IN bankruptcy for said district that hear
ing be had upon the same the 18th day of May
1900. before said referee at his Office In the city Of
Lewiston. Idaho, in said district AT the hour of 10
o'clock In the forenoon. AMI that notice thereof be
published in the Lewiston Teller, a newspaper
printed in said i strict. and tina, all known creditors
and other persons in interest may appear at the said
time and place and show cause. if any they may
have why the prayer of said petitioner should be
granted.
And II Is further ordered by the referee that there
shall be sent by mail to all known creditors copies of
said petition and this order addressed to them at their
places OF residence as stated.
In witness whereof. have hereunto set my hand
this LIST day OF May, 1900,
oil J. N. ADAMS Referee
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ESTRAY NOTICE.

RUSSELL. IDAHO. Jan l. 1900.
Taken up at my residence, four miles south of
Russell. Idaho. one bay horse. branded IS p) one
gray mare, branded %; one brown mare. branded
go; one gray horse, branded 70 y.
Sc l. ID RRiCKEy
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1900-05-08

BY his attorneys S, c. Heron and L. N. b. An
dersun.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-06-16
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Lamar Mercur mine, which pay big
profits. but give out no public state
meut. Neither does &c include several
mines that are paying all expenses OF
operating and placing a balance in ihe
reserve fund every month. These lat
Ter properties, Of which The May Day Is
am excellent example are almost GER
tain To become dividend payers In
short time.
I'm reviewing the mining industry IN
utah. IL rs almost impossible to ac-
curately estimate the amount OF pr0ht5
that 1t has paid There are a great
many small properties In the state that
pay the owners a snug profit every
year and yet they are scarcely heard
of However. the record shows mat one
sum OF ssh 100000 has been paid 10y
Utah mines in dividends on course
with a marketed output Of metals since
1896 of l2l6000O00. the profits must nave
been much larger than the dividend
record shows and the estimate of min
ing men rs that g. has exceeded $4,000
600.
Utah Is on the eve of a revolution 10
lts mining Industry I'm different parts
OF the state cancellations OF properties
have been effected which VIII enable
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EDUCATION

History viii record The nineteenth
century particularly the latter half as
having done more for the enlighten-
mcnt " the human rae. than any other
similar period OF which am account has
been written True there had been
some mighty efforts for educational
progress before then but 30 is only dur
Ing the last hfty years that education
has been systematzed and made popu.
lar with the masses. The free school
principle more than any other cause has
contributed 90 the present satisfactory
result which r. proving Itself the safety
OF nations and the blessings u the
world. II has come 90 De recognized
as one Of the greatest duties Of the
state 90 promote the morality. lntelh-
gence and woll-being OF lts citizens by
Offering them the opportunities OF IN
struction In youth. Education once
extended as an occasional aims,
Is now claimed as universal
right. Enlightened governments
recognized that the illlierate can
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could not have the financial support;
and above all there were few ready TO
do work Of the high school or university
grades. The University closed its doors
now until 1867 when Il was re-opened
as a commercial school under the super
vision OF David o. Calder. In an old
edition Of the Deseret Evening News
now preserved IN the University muse
um, we find the following advertise
ment.
University Of the State OF Deseret.
The chancellor and regents Of the un-
iversity OF the state OF Deseret respect
fully inform the public that a school
will be commenced I'm that commodIous
and convenient building, known as the
Council House, In this city on the End
day Of December. with Prof d. o. CAL
der as principal I'm the mercantile de-
partment and Elder George j. Taylor
as principal IN geography and gram
mar This school win form a nucleus
for additional tachers and branches of
education until II shall eventually, and
we trust az no distant day, be sup
piled with professors and teachers In
the different branches pertaining TO a
university I'm all It's COmpleteness-con
Meeting herewith, from time 10 time,
instructions IN agriculture and every
science and art Of use IN our temporal
advancement,
The mercantile department will en-
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OF means Of communication generally
would seem % have been Impossible.
The utilization of the same force IN
manufacturing must be regarded as am
other potent influence Affecting com
merce. as furnishing immensely in
creased quantities Of the materials, the
exchange Of which goes 20 make up so
large a share Of modern commerce. MOI
must We forget such an important I'M
pulge as that eXeTted by the Cunstruc
lion Of great canals (of which the Erie
and the Suez furnish types), which
opehed new gateWays 20 trade. No re-
view Of the period would be complete
which failed 10 take account OF the Ell
fects OF the relaxation by different gov
eruments Of the restrictive policy In
trade relations. Of which the most eN
IRENE expression Is found In the adup'
ton OF free trade by Great Britain, but
which Is eXempllhed also In treaties of
commerce. OF which the reciprocity, or
al the least. reductions OF duty con-
stitute a growing feature.
Another very powerful impetus was
communicated during the past half cen
fury by the discoveries Of gold In call
fornia. Australia, the KlOndike and
Cane Nome. which, by greatly increas-
ing the supplies Of the worlds stand
ard money metal, impaired Increased
confidence TO the banking community
and by attracting population 90 the
gold fields added new acquisitions 20
the worlds sources Of production.
The utilization Of electricity as "a
means Of communication az first with
In national boundaries. but finally
across the once dividing ocean. has
been another mighty force In extending
and stimulating the operations OF com
morce. Time and distance have long
been annihiated by the telegraph. ana
today even that means Of COmmunlca-
ton has been found tardy boy a genera
ton which makes IT'S contracts over the
telephone. The construction by Rus
sla Of the great trans Siberian rail-
way. which taps an northern Asia, tho
opening up 0f China and Jaapn Co com
merce with the rest OF the world. "a
process In which the United states was
"A pioneer nearly half a century ago,
and the successive discoveries leading
M 90 the exploitation OF Africa have
all openod new fields for the extension
Of commerce Finally among the great
influences powerfully promoting com
merce must be mentioned the growth
and safeguarding Of credit which eco
nomizes the use OF the machinery or aN-
change. thus quickening both the pro-
ducing and consuming powers OF 500
clety and which finds no locality IN
civilization too remote FOR the exercise
Of IT'S benefCiont agencies.
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statement Of the output from 1869 up to
1916. the total being l303O8,jO9

statement OF the output from 1869 up 10
1876 the total being {3O,3OS509'
THE GRAND TOTAL.
This. added 10 the value OF the prod
net from 1875 10 1909. brings the grand
total up To- S2l6 3S9. 205.53, and the esti-
mate Is rather under than over.
Indications of mineral wealth were
found I'm the hills Of Utah by the Pho
uoars az a very early date, but the first
successful mining appears 20 have been
done In what rs now Tlntic district
Charles Crlsmon who was running
stock down there. found the great Girls
mon Mammoth vein. and took out a
good many wagon loads ~ ore, which
was marketed az n profit
THE FIRST DISCOVERIES.
II is frequently claimed that the first
discovery OF any importance in Utah
was made by Mr. Busby in Bingham.
This gentleman since deceased, was
harding some cattle en- Bingham can
Won and one night while driving a
stake 20 picket his horse. he IN some
way broke Of q piece OF outcrop that
was almost pure g1lena
The stockton discoveries by Corners
men IN 1862 was, II is claimed the re-
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s1rn.ne Of their advent into Utah.
ne results Of their work are seen to-
Jag.
Brigham Young had in mind a uni
urly from the first. After choosing
Site for the Temple, and dealing out
he "nheritances' TO the different
brethren be next proceeded TO choose
spot for the erection OF the parent
school" A singular coincidence here.
From 8n old account Of q meeting OF
hs board OF regents, Brigham Young Is
quoted as recommending a site on the
bench east Of Salt Lake for the new
University
Soon after the organization OF the
Provisional government Of the Territory
% Utah. Governor Young signed an
AGO. passed boy the first Legislature, in
operating the University Of Deseret.
This was done Feb. %, 1850. At the
same time. the Legislature which ere
H.l the charter, elected Orson Spen-
.r8s chancellor and the following men
as REGENTS Daniel Spencer, Orson
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NORMAL BUILDING, UNIVERSITY OF UTAH.


them TO be worked on a gigantic scale.
while the cost of extraction per ton VIII
be greatly reduced The most strik-
ing examples OF this policy are seen at
Bingham, where the Utah Con
soWdated and United states
comuanIcs are completing the
expensive preliminary work that
has long been under way. In the oper-
alton of the big plants. electric power
Is being used and the Bingham proper
ties are turning out copper rapidly
This IS strlkngly shown by the official
report as 90 the value of metal contents
taken from ores produced iu salt Lake
county last year. The gold amounted
10 sell fine ounces worth SlN0l3, the
silver 20l sol fine ounces, worth $3.50
gii: the lead 2.33473l pounds worth
SlOi3e2. while the copper amounted 70
414502S pounds, which, az an average
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known, were worked for silver for
years. and the existence OF gold there
in paying quantities was not suspected
for long time. The application OF the
cpanide process % the Mercur ores
was the making OF the district
So by degrees new mining districts
f.tra opened up until Utah today Is
dotted with big mines. and the outlook
now Is brighter than ever before. The
silver King has taken the place OF the
Ontario. while the Daly-West and 9TH
ar properties have Joined the list Of
dividend payers. which now comprises
the following Bullion-B Beck Centen-
uial- Eureka. ID .ly-West Grand Central.
Horn silver Mammoth Mercur, On
tarIo. Pctr0. silver King Sacramento,
South Swansea, Swansea and Utah.
This. of course. does not take into &C
count such close corporations as the De
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brace the following studies which VIII
be thoroughly and practically taught ID
all their commercial relations, quality,
ing the student 10 enter upon the real
business Of commercial life with conn
dence and intelligence:
bookkeeping. commercial calculations,
pennmanship, business correspondence
commercial and international law,
banking. Insurance. exchange, broker
age. commission, jobbing, forwarding
railroadlng. expressing, telegraphihg'
photography
Terms
For full business course, including geo.
graphy and grammar,,'"''.'''''SSSoo' V wv
Blanks 90. ...,,. .r,...'.''''''''''lO INV
Hours-For mercantile department,
from 10 to y a. m, and from ? TO and
from Z TO p. m.
For geography and grammar, from
9 to 10 a. M, and from ! TO ?. m
During the interval between 1892 ana
1867 a board Of regents was appointed
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Orson Spencer. The board Of regents
have employed DR.. Cyrus Collins, A. NJ,
for the present who will Instruct IN
ali branches taught in high schools
The old Pack house is now the corner
of First North and West Temple, one
half block east Of the seventeenth
ward chapel. DR.. Collins taught but one
term, for which he received 500. Mr.
samuel w. Richards, who Is still liy-
Ing In the Fifteenth ward OF this city.
was one OF the foremost IN making
preparations for this opening, and the
supplying Of school material The UNI
yerslty however, was not located long
at Mrs Packs. After one term It was
removed to the state House, which was
known later as the Council House.
Orson Pratt an Apostle and a man
yersed In science, was added to the
teaching force.
But the regents and teachers labored
under difficulties. Crops had been poor
and the young men and women were
needed In the fields and at home II
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suit OF target shooting one OF the sol
diers breaking of, with bullet, a piece
of rock carrying values.
THE GREAT ONTARIO.
The discovery of the great ontario,
which made the Park City district, was
a pure accident. Herman Budden, an
Austrian, and his partner had been go
ing up and down the mountain tran for
some weeks without finding anything.
one evening he was returning 20 his
camy up the trail when he struck az
what appeared 20 be a boulder, In his
path lie had passed this rock dozens
OF times before. and II was an idle blow
that broke OF a chunk, which glstened
with metal. After a little development
work had been done r. G. Chambers Sc
cured the property for $50 900 and since
then it has paid SllOOOOOO IN dividends.
The mines Of Mercur, as Is well
.. 49,. - - - -
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THE UNIVERSITY OF UTAH.
lBy pr. ]. 7. KIngsburyN

klngsbury) =
Pratt John NJ. Bernhisel, Samuel w.
Richards W. w. Phelps, Albert Car
rlngton. VIM. /. Appleby Daniel II.
Wells. Robert l.. Campbell, Hosea stout,
Elias Smith, Zerubbabel Snow. The
first meeting Of this board was held
March 49,. 1850. Here a committee OF
three was appointed In connection with
the Governor 20 select a site for the
university, and also TO locate places for
primary schools. The minutes Of this
meeting tell US that subscriptions were
forthwith opened, appropriations were
made by the Legislature Of the state
OF Deseret to carry on the designs OF
the board IN forwarding the work ana
the establishing Of a parent school,
THE University OF Deseret Cor the
Parent School" as II was first called)
was opened Monday Nov. IL, 1850, un-
der the supervision Of the chancellor
and the board OF regents The Deseret
Evening News Of Nov 49, 1850 has this
10 say: "The Parent School" com
menced on Monday at Mrs. Packs
house IN the Seventeenth ward under
the direction and supervision Of Prof
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IN THE WORLD
OF BUSINESS.

In presenting a very short digest OF
business conditions which have obtained
on have been developed within the past
half century 81 must Doe stated ihal
commerce being concerned mainly with
the distribution and exchange OF COM
modltles. a powerful perhaps the most
powerful. share I'm its development
must naturally be attributed 20 the ap-
plIcatlon of steam 10 transportation,
both by land and water This consil-
uted the first great step ln the pro
cess. which has since gone ON az a pro.
gressive rate. bringing distant locall-
ties into connection with each Other
and II was one without which the later
steps IN the development ana extension
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-.t..5ry OF the public school sys-
,r. M begins in the year l4d In
.- ..r,. Just three months after the
f.. the Mormon" pioneers into
-.''. ..r.. Of the Great Salt Lake, Miss
Duworth opened school In
A... IN as old fort. It was a typical
,., school Logs served as
t.s desks and lucky was the
..r ..rI who could lay claim to a
,st per and pencil But It was
-r.re and that little school laid
sr...Ion for one OF the best sys-
.ulc instruction In the West
wherever a religious body
...sr . new country that education
r. has been fostered. AS the
....,,rs .f New England established
~'.rs .r the higher education, and
..'1 r..uf fathers Of Canada opened
.a- osr.. Ion instruction, so did the
,,.,m5r foster education from the
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-06-16
THE DEVELOPMENT
OF MINING.

Although the great mines Of Califor-
MIA and Nevada had contributed mill
lion upon millions to the worlds
wealth before the mining industry was
we'll under way IN Utah. yet this state
is now In the front ranks as a metal
producer
THE EARLY OUTPUT,
The earlier records OF the output up
10 1877. are incomplete, but Prof Mar
Gus r Jones. ne a result OF much re-
search. has prepared an approximate
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not become good citizens. ana thai
mental development leads TO moral ana
physical Improvement
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of $780, per hundred weight, was worth
yGsUg,e. bringing the total value OF salt
Lake county, metal production up 10
yl.-Ji,- 55.
The introduction OF improved machin-
cry methods and appliances for mining
has not only kept the great Industry
last year the transfer of West Noun
tain copper properties TO the companies
named involved mines valued al $780,
OyU. 900, ana The directors are confident
that the output viii shortly pay good
nLDI.sL on Lhu Capitalization.
The age-herald., 1900-02-23

Resolve slowly, act swiftly Take Hoods Sarsaparilla and you will not make any mistake.