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The Holly chieftain., 1901-10-04

But the men OF the war days Of forty
years ago, with whom the martyred
president had marched in his youth.
passed up this road before the funeral
car approached. They caught up tie
flowers az they passed, pressing them
to their lips. Just ahead of the hearse
marched the handful Of survivors Of
the late Presidents own regiment.
They. too. gathered up the blooms as
they limped by.
hIoo0s Taken - Aementos.
So It happened that when the men
Of the army and Of the navy carried
the black casket within the shadow
of the vault the flower carpet had dis
appeared. its blooms. however, to be
guarded for years as mementos Of this
day Of sorrow.
Just without the entrance to this
mausoleum stood the new president OF
the United States. The colin rested
on supports only hands reach from
him. Then the members of the oabi-
net formed an open line with him. and
members of the fanily-all save the
lohc HOudu WuO WAS III luSs uoulo
under the close watch OF DR.. Rixey-.
gathered near. Earth to earth. ashes
to ashes. dustto dust" came the bene-
diction from the lips of the venesabl.
Bishop Joyce. -
The roar of the cannon ecnoed from
the hilltop just above. 1t came as a
mighty amen" Again the white
haired minister spoke. Again came the
crashing roar of the salute Its rever
berations beating on and on over the
hills about the city.
"Taps'' Sounded by BuEler.
TAPS" the saddest call the bugle
language Of the army knows, came
from eight bugles. The last notes were
held until the breath of the wind
seemed to rob them of life. Away
down the broad street. two miles away
the marching columns were still COM
ing. The music Of the bands. muted
it seemed. by some giant hand. came
floating to the group about the vault
Nearer. My God. to Thee. Nearer to
The Holly chieftain., 1901-10-04

escorted to the pew directly behind
General Miles. Behind him came Sec
retaries Hitchcock and Wilson and
Postmaster General Smith. who nled
into the next pew. and with them
went Secretary Cortelyou. the man
WOO had made every effort that q loyal
heart could prompt to save the life
which had gone out under the bull
let
Members OF Eanily Seated.
Then came the members OF the fam
fly oil being seated to the left OF the
central aisle. Abnsr Mckinley. broth
er Of the dead president, and his wife
walked slowly at the head Of the
b,ack-clad line He was seated in the
The Holly chieftain., 1901-10-04

Thee" Once again came the crash
from the guns above.
Door Il Closed Upon Martyr.
Then the casket was carried within
the vault. Five infantrymen marched
behind 1t. A moment passed ard the
outer doors were closed. The last Ger
emony was over; the third martyred
president of the United States had
been committed to God and eternity
Slowly the marching column treaded
about the crescent road to the left of
the temporary tomb. Then darkness
threw its veil over all, the silent
guards took their stations. the cem-
etery gates were closed.
Never Mournlng More Sincere.
That is the bare outline Of one Of
the most imposing and impressive fu-
nerals ever seen In The United States.
To fill in all its details would take
pages, while to convey an adequate
idea of the feature of 1t all which was
most conspicnous-the depth and ST.
lence Of the grief displayed-is beyond
words. In that respect 1t was tho
scenes of Wednesday enacted over
again with Increased intensity. All
along through the great black lane of
people that stretched from the Nc
Kinley home to the ceme,ery-ouite
two miles-were men and women
weeping as though their dearest friend
was being horne to the grave.
Every Eye Dim with Tears.
About the tomb itself the outburst
Of grief was still more striking. A
the casket was borne into the vauIt
there was not member OF the cabinet
who was not visibly affected, while
several were in tears. With their
handkerchiefs to their eyes. Secre.
tary Root, although controlling him
| self to some degree Of outward calm.
was deeply moved. while President
Roosevelt repeatedly pressed his hand
kerchief to his eyes.
| Scenes at the Church.
1t was .1:5O o'clock when the pro-
! cession reached the stately stone edl-
The Holly chieftain., 1901-10-04
HE SLEEPS IN PEACE

fce where the funeral services we're
to be held. At the church entrance
were drawn up. isep fles Of soldierc.
with bayonetk advanced, keeping =
clear area for the advancing casket
and the long train Of mourners. The
hearse halted while President Roose-
welt and members Of the cabinet
aAighted. Again the0 grouped them
selves at either side Of the entrance,
and with uncovered heads awaited the
passing of the casket. Then the fiow-
er-covereo comm was brought from the
hearse and as it passed within the
black-draped entrance the president
and bid cabinet followed within the
ediice.
Msmbers Of Congrsss Enter.
At the rear Of each of the four aisles
stood soldier at attention. cap in
hand. musket held straight In front.
The members of the senate entered. At
The Holly chieftain., 1901-10-04

casket was borne to the First Metho-
dist church at Canton. with statesmen.
diplomats. great men OF nation. rep
resentstIves of the world. gathered
with the surrounding members Of the
family. Ministers of Hye religious de-
nominations said the simple services.
Great rhrons Joins In Hynn.
Troops banked the streets about. but
the thousands who had gathered near
and stood in places for five hours held
tneir ground, catching up the broken
strains of Nearer. My God, to Thee. "
The silence Of calm had come: the 81
lsnce Of supreme excitement had pass
ed. ut was not at him." said the min
lister Of the church, all but hidden
from sight by the mountains Of blooms
and floral pieces that bound in the pull
pit and choir loft, that the fatal shot
was fired. but at the heart Of our gov
ernment." Then he added: I'm all
the coming years men will seek. but
will seek in vain, to fathom the enor-
nifty and the wickedness OF that
crime
New fHeo1dent an Tears.
These words brought home With
crushing force the warning that the
last scenes were being enacted Among
those who sat with bowed heads was
President Roosevelt. The tears welled
into his eyes as he heard the petit
tions that God might guide his hands
Alright. Then came the last stage OF
this journey to the city of the dead.
Members OF the United States senate
those who sit In the house of repre-
sentatives. officials and citizens from
practically every state in the union
soldiers. military organizations-a col.
umn Of more than 5000 men followed
the funeral car on this last Journey.
Path h Carpsted la Flowers.
The skiss were hidden by clouds
Of gray, but not drop Of rain fell
The path of tagging leading to the
iron-gated vault was buried beneath
. covering Of blooms. This sarpe,
~ flowers came as an Offering frun
The school children Of Nashville. Tenn
The Holly chieftain., 1901-10-04
Imposing Funeral Ceremonies
Precede Infer, ne,1f Of Nc
kinleY ar Canton.

Out under the whispering oak trees
Of Westlawn cemetery. In 4 vine-cov-
cred vault, almost buried in, sloping
hillside. ali that b earthly Of William
Mckinley now rests About the flower
strsvn slopes . picket line OF SOL
diers stands silent in the shadows.
whsle Day Gissa 70 Grief. ~
All day Thursday munaed drums
beat their requiems, brasses walled out
tho strains Of marches Of the dead,
great men Of the nation followed =
funeral car in grief and tears. Through
solid hanks OF bareheaded men and
weeping women and children. fringed
BY a wall of soldiers. marching mill
itary and civilians passed with the
mourners Of the distinguished dead.
First among those who followed the
dead during the journey from the
home to the tomb was the man who Is
now at the head Of the government
Mrs. Mckinley Nsars Collapse.
Mrs. Mckinley was unable to attend
the funeral. While the last rites were
being said she remained in room of
the family home, dazed, not realizing
that death had come to her husband.
almost paralyzed mentally. During the
morning, at her urgent request, she
sat alone for q time beside the cof-
dn as It lay In the south parlor OF
the house. No one seeks to lift the
veil that is drawn over this scene
about the bier of the last earthly
sleep. The casket was not opened.
But she was near the one who ever
had cared for and protected her; near
the dead for whom grief has burned
into the soul Of a country the lessons
of manliness and benefcence taught by
his life.
Final Ceromonies Impressive.
The last ceremonies for the late
president were marked with dignity
that struck dumbness to the tens of
thousands who watched the funeral
column make the journey from the
home to the cemetery. From the
south parlOr OF the frame house which
had so long been the family home the
The Holly chieftain., 1901-10-04

Given We, Pos Post. No. 1ss, , Wooster. g.
Other Grand Army posts.
Second Division,
Mai. Charles Dick. commanding.
Eighth Regiment Military Band.
Detachment Ohio National Guard.
Troop A of Ohio National Guard. guard
of honor.
Officiating clergymen.
Funeral car and bearers.
Honorary bearers.
Special guard of honor. Gen. Nelson A.
Miles. Admiral George Dewey. Gen.
John r. Brooke Gen Eiwell S. Otis.
Gen George 10, l.: Gillesp!e ssIne
Family. President. and Cabinet.
President of Senate and United States
Speaker of House nsea,9'fi Of Representatives.
Governors of states with STATS
Gen. Leonard Wood. Governor of Cuba
Ohio state officials.
Circuit Court Judges, state of Ohio.
Gov. McKinley's former stan officers
Federal officers of Cleveland.
Federal officers of Chicago.
Federal officers of Canton.
Federal officers of Massillon
Board of directors OF Pan-American E1-
Board OF Cook dounty pSs5tiSn; of,,cia,s. chicago
Third Division.
Maj A. Vignos. commanding.
Gate City Guards Of Atlanta, Ga
SIeVelanu GrayS.
Cleveland Scots Guards.
William Mckinley Command Spanish
American War Veterans.
Sons of Veterans
Union League Legion.
Canton Encampment, No "a.
Fourth Division.
A. b. Foster. Grand Commander of Ohio.
commanding.
Knights Templar
Grand Lodge of Ohio.
Eagle Lodge of Canton.
Canton Lodge of Canton and other Ma
sonic lodges.
The remaining three divisions were
made up of representatives from clubs
societies, civic bodies and the Eighty
second regiment OF National Guards
together with other military organiza-
GGns.
When the funeral at Canton began
all the tides OF American life stood
still. The wheels Of industry ceased to
revolve. The hammers of toll paused
in their beat. The ship stopped her
The Holly chieftain., 1901-10-04

throb in Its race against time. The
miner dropped his pick. The farmer
checked his team In mid-furrow. The
crowds in the city streets halted All
activities save the ministrations to ths
deadly sick and the dying were sus-
pended. The sun In heaven for a space
looked down upon motionless nation.
where nearly every head was bent.
Special services were held in the
churches OF the national capital and
hundreds Of otlbr cities.
The Holly chieftain., 1901-10-04

Lieutenant Peary accused of aban-
doning his ship surgeon. DR.. Diedrick,
At Etah. Greenland, because of quar-
rel.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1901-06-05
TELL OF NAVAL PROGRESS.
O0ssss Dercribe Advances Made BIZ
she Nations in the
Last Year.

In the latest issue of the naval an
nualr published by the Office OF naval
intelligence. Is an as,ic,e by Lieut..
w. L. Howard, summarizing the In
creaAe OF naval strength effected dur
ing the past year By the great mari
time powers. Lieut.. L. r. Desteieuer
discusses the subject OF wireless teleg-
raphy, relating what each OF the naval
powers has done toward the utiliza-
ton of Marconi's discovery, and in
GLIDING a revieY of the state OF the
art OF long distance transmission by a
competent German authority. In gem
eral II appears that the experiments
have resulted satisfactorily. The
British army In South Africa, by the
use Of kites for the vertical wires,
haye managed to transmit messages a
distance of IS miles. OF more than ten
miles further than the distance which
separates ,Tientsin from Pekng which
still proves to be impracticab'e for
ordinary telegraph methods. There 10
also an Illustrated description of the
fastest vessel in the world. the famous
turbine torpedo boat Viper, which
runs over - knots an hour with ease.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1901-06-05
THE IDEAL PED-cHAMBEH.
Possible, and Not Over.
j. f0rnished.

The Importance of the slee,sng and
bathing arrangements ct Rouse Is
not half appreciated, writes Maria Par
los. in Ladies' Home Jo1rna, giving
some suggestions as to furnishing the
house. Every bedroom should be pro
vided with the essentials for healthful
sleep and the daily sponge bath. As
nearly as possible. the room should be
kept free from anything that would
tend II contaminate the air. L should
be as large as one can afford. and the
Windows 50 arranged that they may be
opened at the top and bottom. II pos
sible the ilcor should be bafe and the
rugs 10 small that they can he taken
outdoors with ease for Cleaning and
siring. Every ding about The room
should be washa Bile. The bid should
he light and fitted with s.Soag casters,
80 that y may be readily moved; the
springs ought to be Erin ard strong,
and the mattress of kind that viii not
allow the heaviest part OF The body to
sink, and SO cause the sleeper 10 lie in
p cramped position. Ny own prefer
ence is foy cheap hard mattress next
the springs and light one o. hair on
this, but any kind OF firm mattress is
better than one that Is too soft. Above
oil, do not overfurnish the bedroom
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1901-06-05
GAVE MONEY TO FRIEND.
Jshn Sweeney Then Djsappesrsd md
0as Not Bssn Seen sinee-Troabis
Over the Money.

SAY. old man. you have always
been good to me, take these bank
books, draw the money. and have a
good time. am going away and
you will never see me again"
These words were spoken by John
Sweeney, old and partly blino. to his
friend and employer, Daniel Tyrel. q
contracting carpenter, more than nine
years ago. Two bank books we're
showed into Tyrel's hands. Sweeney
walked down the block, turned the
corner, had a drink with Tyrels son,
and true to his word, has never since
been seen.
Tyrel was then we'll to do and pros
porous and thought little OF the bank
books until adversely overlook him.
Now he would like to get the money
Sweeney gave him, some sl.cc0. bu.
the bank refuses TO surrender 1t and
the courts have been appealed to to
settle the matter.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1901-06-05

Mr.. w. S. Whedon, Cashier of the
First National Bank of Winterest,
Iowa, in recent letter gives some
experience with carpenter in his
employ that will be of value to other
mechanics. He says, +" had car
pentsr working for me who was
obliged to stop work for several days
bn account of being troubled with
diarrbse. / mentioned to him that
! had been similarly troubled and
that Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera
Ind Diarrhae Remedy had cured me-
He bought bottle from the drug
kist and informed me that one dose
cured him, ,andShe is again at work. :
For sale by r. NJ. King. druggist.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1901-06-05
NOTICE

In the District Court OF the First Judicial
District Of the Stat of Nevada. in and
for the county Of Esmeralda.
In the matter of the Estate of John
Neidy, deceased.
Notice is hereby given that the petition
Of Mrs, Louise Sprague, mother-in-law OF
John eidy. deceased, for final distribu-
ton Of said estate, has been fled, and that
the 4th day of June, 19o1 at the opening
of Court OH said day, at the courtroom Of
said Court, in the town OF Hawthorne,
county II Esmera da. State Of Nevada. has
been duly appointed by sad court for
hearing said petition at which time and
place any person interested in said estate
may appear and lille his exceptions, IN
writing. To said etition. and contest the
same.
Dated this 9th day Of May. 1901
J. II. MILL, K, ounty Clerk
And ex-offieio Clerk Of he District Court,
WM. WOODBURY.. Attorney fjr Petitioner.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1901-06-05

The Bon-Ton Hotel at Sodaville is
now completed and ready for guests.
Ia addition to first-class hotel accom-
dations, there is commodious bath
house, and also feed stable for the
convenience of travellers by team
The bar Is supplied with the finest
assortment of liquors and cigars IN
the market. Messrs. Money & Gu
Ter have spared no expense to max e
the Bon Ton attractive and comfort,
able, aud they deserve a share of the
public patronage.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1901-06-05
LOCATION.

This claim is located in the Ne a and sc
a OF Section l. I. s, i; 80 and the NV
4 and sly Il Of Sec 6, L S, r - L. MDM
agnetic variation l6 deg Is min and &c
deg Q, min. containing 20.3o7 acres.
The location of this mine is recordad in
the Recorders office Of smeralda county,
State OF Nevada, in book &c" Mining
Records page 1l6
The adjoining claimants are Mary Min
ing claim ON the northeast, the Western
Soldier Mining claim on the southwest
and the ntelope Mining claim on the
northwest.
Any and all persons claiming adversely
any portion of said L izabeth mine or sur
face ground are required to tiie their adj
verse claims with the Register OF the
United States Land ulice at Carson City
in the State Of Nevada. during the sixty
days period of publication hereof or they
will be barred BY virtue of the provisions
Of the statute.
Q-H.~GALLUP, Register.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1901-06-05
DIsSoL UTIGR CT Partnership.

Notice Is hereby given that the conart.
~ nership heretofore existing at Soda
vile, Esmrr,lda county, Nevada. between
George =. Money and Thomas Kendall is
hereby dissolved, Thomas Kendall retir.
ing. Tho business will be continued by
Messrs. Money x Guisr. All debts owing
the late firm. must be paid tn Money I
euler an'i al liabilities will be paid by
them. GEO. L. MONEY
CHRIS euler
4 aOs. KENDALL.
Dated January /, 1901.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1901-06-05

Nasal Catarrh quickly yields to treat
rnent by Ely's Cream lain, which is agree
ably aromatic. 1t is received through the
nostrls, cleanses and heals the whole sur
faco over which Ii d.ffuses itself. Druggists
sell the soc. size; Trial size by NAL, 10
cents. Test it and you ore sure to continue
the treatment.
Announcement.
To accommodate tAose who are partial
10 the uae of Gtomizers in applying LIQUIDS
into the nasal assaee s for cC1arrhds trosi-
be-, the roprictors prepare Cream Lain in
liquid form, which will 10 known as Ely's
Liq.sd Cream calm. Irice including the
spraying tube is Is cents Druggists or by
nail. The liquid form embodies the med
ieinal properties Of the cold preparation.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1901-06-05
NOTICE

To whom II may concern: Notice is
hereby given that ] have this dav
sold my house, lots and store and
vegetable business inS Hawthorne To
Chow Ching, whom | recommend Ia
all my former customers. Chow
Chung win contiuus the business al
the old stand.
CHUNG KEE.
Hawthorne, March II. 1891.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1901-06-05
WARNING NOTICE.

: hereby give notice that any per
ions who beat, mutilate or in any
manner maltreat my cattle, runnii &
In Aida Valley and vicinity, will b
prosecuted to the full extent of the
law. JEROME VIDOVICH.
Aida valley, May Is, 1901.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1901-06-05

COUNTY OF nsMnnA1DA. IS
I, j. n. Miller, Clerk OF the Board of
County Commissioners in and for said
County and State, do hereby certify that
the foregoing bills were passed and ordered
paid by the Board Of County Commission.
ers oil Monday April /, 1901.
j. H. MILLER,
Clerk Of the Board.
Hawthorne, New. April /. 1901.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1901-06-05
MISCELLANEOUS
CLAIMS ALLOWED
By the County Com.
misSiOners.

A THE LAST REGULAR MEETING
"A of the Board of Commissioners oP Fs.
meralda county. Nevada, the following
bills were allowed:
W. A. 1ngalls,-salary. months. 1000 10
George s. Green. salary, months 300 90
J. II. Miller salary, 3 month -. s75 90
j. G. AtchisoD, salary 8 month -. 375 90
&. B. Laolo, salary month -. 1875 On
w. J. Douglass, salary.3 month 1875 90
Fl. S. Morgan, salary 8 month -. 1875 90
Mrs II. Hill, Matron Hospital . 1919 90
w. L. Berry, Comfy PHYSICIAN -. 17a 50
Mrs Nora Collins, care INDECENT 80 90
Adams Il Miller, supplies court hous 81 so
| s. d. Co., water ............. Is 90
Adams & Miller, supplies hospital 46 OF
A. carlisle & Co, SUPP les 1862 90
J. H. Miller. expressage. -. .. $40
B. Morton. election services $50. 10 90
F. Pfeifer, road work ..... % 90
d. Roscnthal, board prisoner 80. IA 10
Quong III, washing .,......... so
A Carlisle, supplies. ............ 29o
R. N. King, stamps, etc. :. 500. 81 Al
A V. Brown, janitor .......... 800
A. v Brown, watehman 49,. $50.
Mrs. Sanchez aid Observation-Disclosures, 80 90
o. F. Taylor. hospital supplies -. 300
AL. Wild, mea. Observation-Disclosures. So IL
Bulletin, printing -. ....,..... SO 90
r. Negrette, wood. 80 ~ -. lOS az
Peoples Cash Store, supplies. 800. "A 80
j. q. Booker Co, hospital supplies s. 81
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1901-06-05
MINING TAX NOTICE.


NOTICE IS HEREBY. GIVEN TO ALL
whom it may concern that State and coun-
ty taxes, levied and assessed upon the pro-
ceeds OF mines in this county for the
quarter ending
March 80, 1901.
Are now due and payable, and that the
laws in relation to the collection of the
same will be strictly enforced. All taxes
due for said quarter If not sooner pale
will be delinquent on the
Ssc9ni Moalay in Juns, 1901,
After which the legal penalty for non
payment will be enforced.
w. A. INGALLS,
Assessor OF Esmeralda county, New
Hawthorne. May 5, 1891.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1901-06-05
TAXES, TAXES!

"N-~a sTNIS'
THE SECOND INsTALLMENT OF
L STATE AND COUNTY TAXES FOR
the year 1900 are now due, and pay.
able at the Office Of the County Treasurer.
If not paid in par. or in full before the
close OF business on
MONDAY, JUNE 3, 1901.
The whole amount vii become delinquent.
All property upon which taxes, penalty
and costs are not paid on or before the
Third Monday in July, 1901,
Will be sold on that day by the Tax Re-
ceiver at the Court II ouse door. [See Com,
piled Laws, p. 292, Sec. l, 233l
All taxes must be paid in current funds.
Bank checks will not be received, unless
accompanied by per cent additional for
exchange.
j. H. MILLER,
County Treasurer and ex-officio Tax Re-
ceiver, Hawthorne, Esmeralda county,
Nevada. m8td.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1901-06-05
RANCH NEWS
MINING NEWS

We are always glad to receive items
from our farmers. After all is said
the farmer Is the mainstay Of any
community. Let the people know
what you are doing; how cattle and
stock are prospecting; how many tons
OF hay or potatoes you will harvest
1t will attract attention OF skeptics
to our county.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1901-06-05
MISCELLANEOUS.
QUARTERLY REPORT.

r,oTHEHONORABLE, THE BOARD OF
L County Commissioners OF Esmeralda
County, Nevada:
The County Auditor and Treasurer re-
spectfully submit the following report OF
the financial affairs Of said county for the
three months ending March 81, 1851;
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1901-06-05

From Del. tax, 1900 49,. 2zl 10
From Assessment Roll,
1900 % 4s
From pc Il tax, 1900 80, $500,
From Fees County OH
cars 94A 90
From proceeds Of mines,
81 quarter. I9)o...... ~ w
From County License. sS2 30
From state School moneys 1,495 20
From Court fines. $50. $500.
From Indigents, ETC.. "a 6o
S245o 70
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1901-06-05

DISBURSEMENTS FUR THE QUAHTEU
From State Fund. ...... $50.
From Interest and Sink
ing r'd. 1851. 1850 90
Fro IL General Fund -. 625 II
From Contingent Fund IA 90
From INDECENT Sick Fund 233 66
From Salary Fund. go. s5d 00
From District Judges
Salary Fund. ....... 126 %
From the various school
Funds ........... 1872 6S
From the various Road
Funds. .............. -.
$4,462 81