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The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1901-07-25
Notice Of forfeiture

TO H J. HURLEY:
Ynu are hereby notified that the under
signed, your IN these certain
mineral claims, known as the Pride of
the Mountain and .'Wnthrnp," stu.
aied in Kennedy Mining Disiric'. Hum.
holdt CO., 5 ate of Nevada, has performed
the assessment work as required by law
for the year 1900. Aud If within ninet,
days after this notice by publication you
TAIL 'r refuse To contribute your proper
tiop Of the expenditure upon said claims
for assessment work. ynur interests in
said claims will become the property e
the undersigned. under The provisions ii
Section 1924. Revised Statutes Of the
United States.
MRS. L. d HuNTSMAN.
Battle Noun, ain, New. May %, 1901
The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1901-07-25
TO SAVE HER CHILD.

The fame of Bucklen's Arnica Salve,
as the best in the world. extends rosnd
the earth. It's the one perfect healer
of Cuts, Corns, Burns, Bruises: Sores,
Scalds, Boils, Ulcers, Felons, Aches,
Pains and all Skin Eruptions. Only
infallible Pile cure. 25c a box at A.
ID. Lemaire & Sons.
The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1901-07-25
A New Order.

The Southern Pacific Company
has issued an order which pro-
hibits the sale of intoxicating liq-
uors on their right of way, which
is 100 feet on each side of the
track. The new order takes effect
Angus. lst. This ruling will in
jure quite a number who have s "A
looms on the company's right Of
way. The Capitol saloon, W. c.
Hancock, proprietor. stands on
the company's land and will have
to obey the new order.
The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1901-07-25
Lost.

A memorandum book on the old
stage road at or on this side of
Trout Creek. Party finding it
will greatly oblige by sending
same to j. HI. CRUM,
Battle Mountain, New.
New-York tribune., 1901-07-09
CHRISTI4N ENDEAVOR TOPICS
CINCINNATI CONVENTIONS BUSIEST DAY
SOLUTION OF SALOON PROBLEM.

Cincinnati. July S-Another beautiful day greeted
the thousands of Christian Endeavorers who are
assembled here in their twentieth annual conven-
ton. The sudden change in the weather on Sunday
brought many more visitors TO the city to-day and
the clerks kept busy until late at night regis
tering the new arrivals
The programme, arranged by the committee
made this the great day of the convention. Many
meetings We're held and all large and enthusi-
astic. The Music Hall auditoriums were in use
morning. noon and evening.
AT the Central Christian Church the Rev. G.
Campbell Morgan delivered in the course of the
morning an extemporaneous address prayer and
its foundation in the Scriptures.
AT Auditorium Endeavor in the morning the Rev
Teunis Hamlin, of Washington. presided The Rev
Ira Landrith. Nashville spoke on the home
while DIR. ]. E. Pounds, of Cleveland spoke of the
best books and how read them properly.
Junior Endeavorers met the First English
Lutheran Church TO hear William Shaw of Boston,
treasurer Of the organization He spoke of How to
Hold the Boy"
The big meeting of the afternoon was held in
sost6o prasdnd T Shere George O. Gr1a of
delphia. spoke "A Century More of Christian
End Endeay9r % Pledge and George F Nye. Of Aber-
Moving Henry H. Marcusson. of Chicago, the
next speaker evolved some New COMMITTEES ideas
santa Bar6ara m C turned his topic Of What
Are the Elements of a Strong Society,"" into a
kirksville. No. in his lecture on Utilizing the
Honorary Membership recommended that young
members be elected to fill offices and that the
older ones be reegated to rear but yet active
DIR. Ernest Brown of Cleveland presented a
paper Lookout Committees That Look Out" On
them he said the life Of the organization depended
William r. Moody, of Northfeld Mass, spoke on
Your Testimony in the Meeting" Edwin S.
Shaw. of Wahpeton. y. D.. made a humorous ad-
dress about The Pastors That Lead"
The local district and State union officers met In
of the day and discussed business also
did the ministers. who held a session in Audi
torium Endeavor late in the day. The prison work
ers conferred at the Central Presbyterian Church.
and between and $50 p. m President Clark re-
ceived all EndeavorerS who have been members for
ten years and longer. The reception took place in
the Odeon, adjoining the Music Hall Auditoriums.
New-York tribune., 1901-07-09
RAID ON SARATOGA PoOLROOM.
BEGINNING OF A MOVEMENT TO DRIVE THEN
Or-T TOWN
OUT OF TOW.
TBY TELEGRAPH TO THE rRrBUSE.I

Saratoga, y. Y. July s.-The doors Of a poolroom
near the main entrance TO the racetrack were
thrown open at o'clock to-day Before the sheet
writer's had time TO sharpen their pencils the ponce
closed the doors and ordered the proprietor clerks
and would be betters TO skedaddle- The orders
were promptly obeyed-
This was the first skirrnish in the fight the pool
room people threaten TO make The authorities are
determined that no poOlrooms shall be running in
Saratoga during the coming racing season. There
IS said 10 he 4 public sentiment here against pool
rooms. Citizens who not opposed to the games
OF chance at the Saratoga clubhouse and TO bet
ting inside the racetrack are decided IN their
opinion that poolrooms nuisances. especially
those adjoining the racetrack. The Business Men S
Association the hoteIkeepers and many promi-
nent merchants are said to have instigated the
war against poolrooms. 1t was at first limited that
the Saratoga Racing Association was benlnd the
movement against the poolroom people, Dut IL can
be announced on the best OF authority that the
association is taking no hand in the fight. When
the poo,ro0ms are In fun blast only wagers on
Western races accepted. and their business
does not really begin until late In the afternoon
after the Saratoga races have been run The
charge is made. however, that poolroons are more
oemorazlng than any other form of gambling
and should be suppressed in Saratoga.
What move the poolroom keepers will now make
Is conjecture. Gale Mitchell. ex-president of the
people He vowed tonight that unless the pool
ICONS were permitted to open up. he and his FOL
ile admitted that there evidence 10 prove
mat the racetrack people were interested for or
against the poolrooms.
- The general opinion among saratogans is that
the coming racing promises TO be the great
sst and the most successful in the history of Sara
tpsa The fact that. William c. Whitney. Perry
EEeimont August Belmont, r. T. Wilson. II. X
fh.app Andrew Miller, w. w. Worden and many
.hers IN Of prominence in financial and turf circles
s enl IN future be In control of racing here has
sven a big boom TO the Springs. Townspeople do
~ "ish Saratoga become wide OPEN for fear
s la u would mar the success OF the racing They
han so inclined 10 continue TO recognize the club
:, Ase as an institution. and there is opposition
Cas- reopening. The Manhattan Club and the
srsssaso Club are ready for customers. The rule
hoalhst the admission OF toynspeopIe to the club
1aes VIII be strictly enforced this season
New-York tribune., 1901-07-09
HOMES FOR THE AGED POOR.

PLAN PROPOSED TO PROVIDE COTTAGES FOR
"A movement to provide for the erection Of cot
tages for the care of the deserving aged poor will
In all probability be submitted to the Board of
Aldermen at its next meeting August q by AL
derman III. E. Wolf" said Superintendent Blair Of
the Outdoor Poor Department of Public Charities
to Tribune reporter yesterday "It is our idea TO
have committee appointed from the Aldermen 70
investigate the feasibility OF the plan and II the
subsequent report Is favorable the measure need
be carried to the State Assembly since the local As
sembly has the power to issue the necessary bonds
This would undoubtedly be the better plan for the
legislature is habitually opposed giving patron
age to this end OF the State / am aware that many
people interested in charitable work may attribute
this movement to my excessive enthusiasm but
In position daily the crying need of
some such provision being made for the deserving
poor.
THE point which wish to emphasize is the dis
tinction which should always be drawn between
the class OF deserving. aged poor many of whom
were taxpayers of the city for many years and by
the closing OF their places Of employment were
rendered utterly helpless and destitute and that
other class of chronic paupers- This question is
ing deeply discussed in all European countries at
the present time. In Germany a is laid on all
employers OF labor. The fund arising from this tax
forms Il sort of pension fund from which the de-
serving poor afforded home care by receiving an
annual pension This corresponds with the present
method meth d. OF dstr6u{nS the donation fund for the
When asked what form the proposed homes should
sonaly favored the cottage system. And bear in
mind he said. the occupants Of these proposed
homes themselves be called pauper institutions No
taxpayer-and by taxpayer 1 mean any person of
earnings for a period of years In the city-should
A measure embodying Superintendent Blair.s idea
was proposed In the legislature three years ago.
New-York tribune., 1901-07-09
OFF FOR EPWoRTH LEAGUE CONVENTION
FOUR SPECIAL TRAINS LOADED WITH PAssEN
GERS START FOR THE PACIFIC COAST

FOUR SPECIAL TRAINS LOADED WITH PAssEN-
GERS START FOR THE PACIFIC COAST.
The departure for San Francisco OF four Epworth
League specials yesterday morning made the Penn
sylvania Railroads terminal at Jersey City more
than usually busy. These four trains made up
largely of tourists who desire 10 attend the Ep-
worth League convention San Francisco, July
ls q. filled nearly to their capacity of
hundred persons each. They in charge OF
four tourist agents provided by the railroad who
Will throughout the trip look after the comfort OF
the passengers. personally attending their bag
gage, tickets and every other detail of transporta
tion. Each train made up of a Pennsylvania
sleepers and observation car, all Pullmans and
Guiding cooks, walters. porters and conductors.
Their itinerary includes stops at Salt Lake City
and Denver on the Journey West. while coming
East, the Canadian Pacific, the passengers
will visit Del Monte. taking the seventeen mile
drive along the beach San Jose Los Angeles Port
land Tacoma Banff Hot Springs. St. Paul, Mime
apols and Chicago. four trains will return
in charge Messrs. Rosenberg, Darnell Bur
chard and Bell, while the chaperons for the wom-
en- passengers unattended by escorts, are the
Misses Beatty. Bingham, Brady and Gallagher
The railroads plan In arranging this Pacific
Coast tour TO show that such elaborate iolr-
neys be personally conducted" by officials per-
fectly familiar with railroad travel well as by
excursion bureaus. The greatest of the many ad-
VantageS offered the regular dining service
the baggage service, the latter giving the passen-
gers immediate access to their trunks ali times
every particular. and should mark a new era In
this phase of railroad travel
New-York tribune., 1901-07-09
HEAT AND DROUTH IN SOUTHWEST
FRUIT COOKING ON TREEs-l32 DEGREES IN
THE SUN AND 1O7 IN SHADE-GREAT
DAMAGE DONE.
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[BY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUSE.l
St. Louis, Mo- July S.-Dspatches from the
Southwest. Texas especially, report crops great
ly damaged by drouth. From Gainesville Tex.
1O7 in the shade is reported and 1872 in the sun.
Apples and peaches cooking the trees.
while the cotton crop has been greatly injured
Little green bugs have appeared in the cotton
fields and eating the plants. There Is 4
water famine also, and ranchmen complain that
unless rain falls soon they will lose thousands Of
head of cattle.
In Mississippi cattle are dying by hundreds
and the stencil Of decaying carcasses threatens
an epidemic which will depopulate por-
tions of the State. Many of the farmers have
suffered a loss of all their livestock, and dead
horses, cattle and mules are lying about every
where
From Marble Falls Tex. destructive fires are
reported in valuable cedar lands, alleged to have
been started by spontaneous combustion due to
the intense heat. These have been burning for.
over week, and all attempts to check the
flames have proved unavang The loss to the
millmen will reach away up into the thousands,
as timber cutting is the industry of the
country adjacent TO Marble Falls.
From Arkansas similar reports come of dam
age to crops from the excessive heat Rain is
greatly needed in Kansas and Missouri, but
there is none In sight. Unless showers fall in
the next few days the crop will be grea tly
reduced, II not an entire failure, in these States
New-York tribune., 1901-07-09
THEFTs AT THE GRAND CENTRAL.
MANY TRAVELLERS COMPLAIN. BUT THE
POLICE MAKE LIGHT OF 1T.

Many travellers complaining that the Grand
Central Station at Forty-second-st., is infested with
thieI es, who prey small baggage. such as suit
cases, valises and handbags. Sergeant McNamara.
when seen last night at the Twenty-third Precinct.
which is situated in the Grand Central Station,
said that the cases of petty thieving reported at
his desk recently few.
Compared the whole number of travellers
who &c through the building" he said, the num-
ber who lose their hand baggage is much smaller
than you'd expect Many lay their bags down and
expect to find them there in hour. Usually
they do. but this isn't little country town, and
though officers keep a sharp watch sus-
picious persons in the station they can't help
casional thefts where the owners entirely at
fault"
The Twenty-third Precinct has fourteen police
men attached to 1t. Three constantly detailed
the interior of the building, while four stand
the crossings.
New-York tribune., 1901-07-09
WORRIED OVER RATE CUTTING.
WESTERN TRUNK LINE ASSOCIATION ~
MEET TO-DAY.

There has been considerable correspondents i &c
Gently between the Trunk Line executive cohiihit
tee in this city and the managers OF western ran
roads regarding the alleged cutting OF freight rates
and the Western railroad officials have beei Se"u
ing assurances that efforts will be made TINS "ee
to restore regular rates and promote harmony II
has been admitted that the 'ironclad agreement
entered into by presidents of railroads in the West
a year ago has been ignored for some time
Railroad men in this city have been annoyed oy
the reports that the Atchison officials have cut
freight rates the extent of 60 per cent IN some
cases and that special rates are given to ship
pers of freight from points in Missouri and Kan,
Chicago. Trunk Line officials are understood
to have declared that the rate cutting threatens
to serious trouble east OF Buffalo ana tna'
radical measures will be employed unless stop
to the war is effected soon.
II was said in Wall Street yesterday that the
Atchison management had accused St Paul. the
Great Western and the Burlington officials OF Sc
cretly cutting and demoralizing business IN
freight traffic and that there could be no peace
until those roads put up money guarantee
against rate cutting The Western Trunk Line As
sociation is to hold a meeting to-day to consider
the situation.
New-York tribune., 1901-07-09
STOCKS SUFFER A DECLINE.
RUSH TO SELL CAUSES A DROP, BCi
BROKERS SAY IT'S ONLY A FURRY.

A rush to sell stocks was accompanied by de-
cline in prices at the New-York Stock Exchange
yesterday. The selling movement was said by
brokers to be the result of uneasiness over last
weeks bank statement bear reports from the corn
belt and sharp advance in the rates for call
money Several active stocks went down all the
way from two to eight points soon after the market
opened yesterday morning. There was generai
decline in prices during the day, and the closing
prices ranged several points below those OF last
week.
One disturbing influence was the report that .ie
Atchison officials had cut freight rates from chi
cago to points through Missouri and Kansas anu
there was a decline of few points in the Atchisoh
stocks Other stocks that declined sharply IN
cluded ST. Paul, which dropped points ROCK
Island, 6; Illinois Central, 4s.; Missouri Paclne ot4
Pennsylvania, 3A Union Pacific. AS, and Uhlteo
States Steel common, 212.
Weakness in the steel stocks was attributed os
some of the reports that the steel strike
he settled speedily. In the same CLASS
the stocks of Tennessee Coal ana lroh' ~
orado Fuel and some of the specialties. including
General Electric. Declines OF per cent IN tracs'o
stocks including Manhattan. Metropolitan ana
Brooklyn Rapid Transit, were registered.
Call money sold as high per cent early IN the
day. but the money market became eos stsaoer lea a per
cent. Late in the day call money sol1 aS t o sad
per cent. Prominent bankers in Wall street S'au
that there trouble with the money marhetd sId
that IT not uncommon to have can inSieS bere
was not any reason to expect tight money mar mar
ket. Well known brokers said late In tine the merev
noon that decline In prices of stocks was me- @
an incident and showed that the stock Ne bSve
in healthy state No firms were reported 10 % os
been crippled by the break In stocks ana IL w 5
said that some of the large traders had nqulut.ee
large blocks of speculative stocks one a, nrm wa
II think to-day's break was to be expected, S in
one prominent broker to Tribune repoI!S,L
viau of the high prices that have prevailed lately
There is nothing to indicate decline In vaIues' gond
stocks will recover in few days II Is $50 sOo
thing for the market to have a decline IN pinT re-
occasionally 1t helps TO create tradlns anu n the
vent dulness We need furry occasionally IN III ~
warm weather to keep the Street from soi"s ~
sleep"
New-York tribune., 1901-07-09
TO PROSECUTE ARCTIC FREEZING co.

STATE GAME COMMISSION TO PUSH CASE IN
WHICH MANY GAME BIRDS WERE FOUND.
The State Game Commission has authorized
Black. Olcott. Gruber & Bonynge to prosecute the
Arctic Freezing Company. IN whose possession
quantities OF game birds and animals We're re-
Gently found. Chief Game Protector ]. w Jond
and Game Protector z. o. Overton had a confer
with Mr.. Olcott yesterday afternoon. and sub
mitted evidence which the action will be based.
Mr.. Olcott holds that under the law the cold
storage company Is liable at the rate OF sz5 a
bird for the game found in its possession, al
though IL may have been only the consignee,
because the game actually In it's possession,
and summons and complaint Will be served upon
IL at once The case, being a preferred action.
the State being party to II, will not have TO
wait two years until II Is reached the calendar
but will como up IN the fall.
New-York tribune., 1901-07-09
BARKER IN STATE PRISON
HOPES SOON TO BE LIBERATED-SAYS
MR. KELLER DARES NOT ASK
FOR A CHURCH TRIAL.

Thomas c. Barker, who was convicted Of an
assault with intent to kill the Rev. John Keller.
was transferred yesterday from the Hudson County
Jail. on Jersey City Heights. to the State prison
at Trenton. to begin his term of five years impris
onnent. The transfer was arranged by Sheriff
Reumpier. and Barker was taken from the county
jail at $50 o'clock IN the morning. TO avoid the
curious crowd that has daily cOnsregated with the
es"ectation of seeing Barker. The Sherin had kept
the hour of removal a secret and Deputy Sheriff
Frank Hague. who was assigned 10 take charge of
Barker. was pledged to secrecy.
Ihe prisoner was calm and chatted nonchalantiy.
lie said little about himself until the train that
carried him to the capital He buoyant and
cheerful. and seemed confident that he would not
De compelled to serve the term of five years. and.
II he failed to secure a trial. sanguine
that the Court of Pardons would open the prison
gates In few months and IIberate him.
He reiterated his statement that IL his wife had
been permitted to tell her story at the trial the
verdict would have been different He apparently
mas more hope in the Court of PardOns than he
mas In reversal of the verdict He said to Hague:
Il am going to be cheerful. or try my best 70 be.
intend making the best of 1t. 1 feel that II is
wisest to begin serving my sentence at once, as
there Is no telling what the result of appeal will
be-
When the Deputy Sheriff mentioned the fact that
prominent Episcopalians are urging the Rev Mr.
heHer to ask for ecclesiastical trial, Barker
SAID; My wife and Episcopalfans but people
seem 70 lose sight of that fact I know the work
ms meals at our house fOr years without telling
US all that was going Keller doesn't dare ask
LOT a trial We all know how the Bishop stands
II we had been allowed TO tell our story we would
nave turned things upside down The whole story
VIII yet be told This matter has ended
barker had received intimatiOn Saturday
that ne would be removed State prison yes-
terday, and late Sunday afternoon his wife who
mad been summoned called the jail for the part
ing. she remained over an hour. Mrs. Barker had
frequent spasms Of weeping. and was controlled
ana consoled by her husband, who assured her that
Ihe separation would he for short time. Mrs
Barker was accompanied by Mr.. Sumner.
IL Is said a plan is being perfected for a semi
ornclai inquiry into Mrs. Barker's allegation by
committee of men Of prominence. who have the
confidence of the public. IL ecclesiastical court
cannot De summoned to investigate the Charges
Friends OF the Rev. Mr. Keller. who firmly believe
In MS innocence. are urging that Investigation
be made. confident that the clergyman will be vim
dicated. -
Newark. July S-Mr. Keller returned from Ber-
nardsvihe 70 Arlington to-day and Immediately
went TO the Sands home. in Beach-st where he
poaros- he appeared to be feeble he stepped
from trolley car. and did look as though his
StaV at BernardSville had wrought the benefit that
was hoped. He refused 10 talk for publication
New-York tribune., 1901-07-09
RIDERS SUSPENDED.

on July after winning a first prize Berkeley
Oval last year. r. Z. Morrison, of New-Y York has
been suspended by the National Cycling Association
Gaechter: Paterson. n. j.. and Thomas Adametz.
Passaic, n. j., have been suspended for competing
at unsanctonsd race meets after being registered
with the National Cycling Association For giving
George Finley. of Trenton. VIII have an enforced
vacation from track racing for sixty days, while
Fred ID Arendt, of the city. will be denied
registration by the cycle governing body for q
period of ninety days for electng to compete at a
meet not conducted under permit of the National
Cycling Association. AS a warning TO those riders
who enter race meets and fail start without Civ
ing an excuse E. j. flanagan. guilty of this offence
at Vineland. suffers suspension for thirty days.
New-York tribune., 1901-07-09
BLONDW CAUGHT?
SULLIVAN COUNTY FARMERS PRISONER
THOUGHT TO BE THE SUSPECT.
IBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUHE1

lBY TELEGRAPH THE TRIBUNE1
Goshen, N. Y. July S-Wilfred Blondin. the
alleged Boston wife murderer is believed to have
been captured at / o'clock this afternoon at
Grahamsville. Sullivan County. through the
shrewdness of Farmer John Galbraith On July
a appeared at Grahamsville and secured
work at the Hotel Lefever He gave his name
as Frederick Hemock. and said that he was a
French Canadian. from Boston. Circulars de-
scriptive of Blondin had already arrived at
Grahamsville and Galbraith's suspicious were
aroused as the stranger Tailed in almost every
particular with BIondin's description.
Galbrafth waited until to-day. when he saw
by accident the mark In India ink on the mans
left forearm and Immediately swore out war
rant for his arrest. Word was sent to Boston,
and Detective Durham Immediately started for
Grahamsvie The prisoner is closely watched
by two armed guards. His behavior since arrest
is singular Frequently he raves like lunatic
and cries: MY Cod 1 wish I was dead! VIII
some one put out of my misery?" Again he
laughs and dances, and between bursts of song
heaps curses upon his watchers. In lucid mo-
ments he denies that he ever came from Bos-
ton or claimed to be a French Canadian. There
is doubt that he Is Blondn and the greatest
excitement prevails in the little mountain town.
Galbraith is the hero of the hour.