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The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1902-07-29
(Seal.)
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Redemption of Courthouse
Bonds.

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN TO
whom II may concern. that there is now
on hand in the County Treasury of Hum
boldt County, State of Nevada. the sum
of two thousand two hundred nlnety-four
dollars and ninety-hve cents, 10 be APP
piled to the redemption Of the Court
house Bonds issued by the Board Of
County Commissioners OF said County and
State in the year 1895; that the holders
of Bond numbers q, % and % are here
by specially notified that the same will
be paid upon presentation and delivery to
the County Treasurer OF said County. and
that the interest on said bonds will cease
at the expiration of thirty days from the
date hereof.
BY order of the Board OF County Com
missioners of Humboldt County, Nevada.
Witness my hand and the Seal OF said
County this 18th day of July, a. D.. 1902.
Seal. ]. IT. DUNN, Clerk.
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Registration Notice

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT
the books of registration for the general
election to be held November A, 1902, for
the election of State, County and Town
ship officers are now open and will re-
main open daily on all legal days from
10 o'clock A. M. to 6 o'clock p. NJ. until
October 10, 1902. and from October 10, 1902,
to October !, 1902, from 7 o'clock 10 3
o'clock p. NJ, in addition to the hours
heretofore mentioned, at which time the
books of registration will be closed at 6
O'Clock p. NJ. Naturalized citizens will be
required to produce their papers at the
time they present themselves for regis
rration.
ANDREW DAVIDSON,
Registry Agent, Unionville Precinct,
Humboldt County, Nevada.
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Notice to Creditors.

IN THE FIFTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT
Court of the State of Nevada, In and for
the County of Humboldt.-In the matter
of the estate of w. c.. Gregg, deceased.
Notice is hereby given. that the under
signed has, on July IL. 1902, by order of
said Cour and the Judge thereof, been
duly appointed and qualified as admin
istratrix of the estate of w. c.. Gregg,
late of said county, deceased; that all
creditors having claims against said
estate are required to file the same. with
proper vouchers attached, with the Clerk
OF the Court. within forty days after
the first publication of this notice.
Dated July 20. 1902.
LOUISA M. STERLING,
Administratrix of Said Estate.
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A6ENy!RER{aRe ol GRAHgE
pIOGpANfDiI' w L51EMRN4
An
Author
Speaks.

The late Charles Dudley warner-au-
thor, editor and traveler-while bathins
In Great Salt Lake remarked to q friend
That In all his travels he never before saw
such a glorious combination of salt sea
bathing. blue sunlit skies, pure noun
tain air and pretty women and happy
children. The only ns-continent line
passing directly through Salt Lake City
Is the Rio Grande System. 1t Is also the
Scenic Line of the World" No Europe
an trip of equal length can compare with
1t in grandeur of scenery or wealth OF
novel interest. All Agents sell through
tickets to the East by way of the Rio
Grande Lines. Send for pamphlets to
f. w. Thompson; General Agent, 625 Mar
ket Street, San Francisco: ]. ID. Mans
field. General Agent. 14 Third Street.
Portland; w. C. Mcbride. General Agent.
AZ Il. Broadway. Butte; or I. A. Benton.
General Agent, Passenger Department.
Salt Lake City.
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Notice of Time for PROVING.
Will.

iHh flfTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT
oouf or the State of Nevada, in and FOR
the County of Humboldt.-In tha r.4.ou
or the estate of John T. Read. dacaasaa
Notice Is hereby given that George q
Morefead has filed with the Clerk of thi,
Court a petition praying that a certain
instrument, in writing. purporting to ha
the last will and testament of John n
Read. deceased, which instrument is IRE.
sent>l and filed with said petition. be adj
mitted TO probate and that letters tes-
tamentary issue to petitioner thereon
and that Tuesday, the fifth day of August
A.. D.. 1902, at ten o'clock A. M. of said
day, at the courthouse of said Hum
boldt county, In the courtroom Of said
Court, at the town of Winnemucca, ara
the time and place fxed for hearing
said petition, when and where any per-
son interested In said estate may appear
and show cause why said petition should
not be granted; and the heirs of said de-
ceased are hereby cited and required to
appear and contest the probate of said
will at the time and place aforesaid IL
they so desire.
In witness whereof. I have hereunto
set my hand and affixed the seal Of said
District Court this wenty-third (23d) day
of July, A. d. 1902.
]. T. DUNN.
(Seal) Clerk.
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Registration Notice.

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN THAT
the books of registration for the general
election to be held November A, 1902, for
the election of State, County and Town
ship officers, are now open and will re-
main open daily on all legal days from
10 o'clock A. M. to 6 o'clock p. M. until
October 10, 1902, and from October 10, 1902,
to October q, 1902, from Z o'clock to 8
o'clock P. NJ, in addition to the hours
heretofore mentioned, at which time the
books of registration will be closed at 6
o'clock p. M. Natralized citizens will be
required to produce their papers at the
time they present themselves for registra-
ton.
o. L. LAY,
Registry Agent, Jackson Creek Precinct,
Humboldt county, Nevada.
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Notice to Show Cause.

IN THE FIFTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT
Court of the State of Nevada, In and
for the County of Humboldt.-Tn the mat
ter of the estate Of f. d. Sweetser, de-
ceased.
Notice is hereby given that Fl. J. Lor-
entzen, the administrator of the estate
of r. ID. Sweetser. deceased, has rendered
and presented for settlement. and fled in
said Court. his final account OF his adj
ministrationr of said estate, to-
gether with his petition for dis
tribution of said estate and that
Saturday. the 10th day OF August. 1902,
at 10 o'clock A. NJ. of said day. at the
courtroom of said Court. at the County
seat in Winnemucca. in said Humboldt
County, has been duly appointed for the
settlement of said account and the hear
ing of said petition, at which time and
place all persons Interested in said es-
tate are hereby notified to then and there
appear and show cause why the said ac-
count should not be approved, allowed
and confirmed. and said estate distribu-
ted.
Dated July %. 1902.
]. Tt. DUNN.
(Seal) Clerk.
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Delegates.

The State Central Committee unani-
mously recommended fusion with the Sill
yer Party and that the two State Con-
ventions act in harmony.
C. H.. STODDARD,
Chairman State Central Committee.
JOHN II. DENNIS,
Secretary State Central Committee.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1902-07-29

At the hour of l o'clock p. NJ, for the
purpose of nominating a STATE TICKET
20 be voted for at the next General Elec-
ZION, to be held on TUESDAY, the 4th day
Of NOVEMBER, 1902, consisting of
ONE MEMBER OF CONGRESS,
ONE GOVERNOR,
ONE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
ONE JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME
COURT,
ONE SECRETARY OF STATE,
ONE ACKNOWLEDGEMENT,
IN STATE TREASURER,
ONE STATE CONTROLLER,
ONE SURVEYOR-GENERAL,
ONE SUPERINTENDENT OF PUB
Lie INSTRUCTION,
ONE STATE PRINTER.
ONE REGENT OF THE STATE UNI
VERSITY Long TERM,
ONE REGENT OF THE STATE UNI
VERSITY (Short TERM,
AND FIVE DISTRICT JUDGES,
Also for the appointment of a STATE
CENTRAL COMMITTEE and the trans
action of such other business as may
properly come before the Convention.
The basis of representation of the re-
spective counties in said Convention shall
be One Delegate for every fifty votes and
One for every fraction of twenty-five or
over cast at the last General Election for
the Democratic-Silver Party Presidential
Electors, a~ggregating 127 Delegates, and
apportioned as follows:
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Guardians Sale of Real Els.
tate.

NOTICE is Hereby GIVEN THAT.
In pursuance of an order of the Fifth Ju-
dicial District Court, of the State of Me-
vada. in and for Humboldt County, made
and entered on the fifth day of July, A.
d.. 1902. in the matter of the estate of Nell
Owen n Frederick A. Owen, minors,
the undersigned, the guardian of the es-
tate of said minors, will sell at public
auction, to the highest bidder for cash,
and subject to the confirmation of said
District Court. on Thursday, the thirty
first day of July. A. ID. 1902, at the front
door of the courthouse of said county, at
Winnemucca, between the hours of Q
O'Clock A. M. and 5 o'clock p. NJ, COM
mencing at IL O'Clock NJ, all the right,
title and interest at present or in ex-
p%ectancy. at law or in equity, of said mi
nors of, In and to all the real estate of
the estate of Neil owen, deceased, stu
ated in the town Of Winnemucca, Hum
boldt County, Nevada. The real estate of
said Neil Owen, deceased, being an midi
vided one-half of hve-eights of lots 10, IA,
is, 16, II. Is, 19 and 20 in Block X, and an
undivided one-half of five-eights of lots
Ii, IA, Is, 3, 10, IL and IL, in Block 7. and
an undivided one-half of five-eights of lot
16, in Block l, except a small strip on the
northeasterly side of said lot fourteen
feet wide on Railroad street and running
back sixty feet, occupied by German, all
situated in said town and county. The
interest of said minors being an undivided
one-half of the said estate of Neil owen,
deceased, in and to said real estate.
Dated July 7th. 1902.
r. M. LEE,
Guardian of the Estate of Said Minors.
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Delegates.

The State Central Committee unani-
mously recommended fusion with the
Democratic party and that the two Con-
ventions act in harmony.
w. J. WESTERFIELD,
Chairman State Central Committee.
NATE w. Rolf,
Secretary State Central Committee.
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Democratic StQfe Convention.
Headquarters
Democratic and Silver Party
State Central Committees,
Reno, Nevada, June %, 1902.
AT A MEETING OF THE STATE
Central Committee of the Democratic
Party of Nevada. held at Reno, Nevada,
March 8, 1902, it was ordered that a
State Convention
OF THE
Democratic Party
BE HELD At
RENO, NEVADA,
TUESDAY,, August 26, 1902,

AT the hour of l o'clock p. M, for the
purpose of nominating a STATE
TICKET to be voted for at the next Gen
eral Election, to be held on TUESDAY,
the 4th day of NOVEMBER, 1902, consist
ing of
ONE MEMBER OF CONGRESS.
ONE GOVERNOR,
ONE LIEUTENANT-GOvERNOR,
ONE JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME
COURT,
ONE SECRETARY OF STATE.
ONE ACKNOWLEDGEMENT,
ONE STATE TREASURER,
ONE STATE CONTROLLER.
ONE SURVEYOR-GENERAL
ONE SUPERINTENDENT OF PUB
Lie INSTRUCTION,
ONE STATE PRINTER,
ONE REGENT OF THE STATE UNI
VERSITY CLong TERM,
ONE REGENT OF THE STATE UNI
VERSITY (Short TERM,
And FIVE DISTRICT JUDGES,
Also for the appointment of a State
Central Committee and the transaction OF
such other business as may properly
come before the Convention.
The basis of representation OF the re-
spective counties in said Convention shall
be One Delegate for every fifty votes and
One for every fraction of twenty-five or
over cast at the last Genera Election for
the Democratic-Silver Party Presidential
Electors, aggregating 127 Delegates n
apportioned as follows:
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1902-07-09

20 Minutes for dinner.
Note Trains Nos. 32 and 33 are
operated daily
Trains Nos. 81, 35, IL, IL, l3, IA, Is
| and is areoperated daily except suns
day.
CONNECTIONS MADE BY SOUTHERN
TRAINS.
AT Marion: No, 80 connects at Ma
riOn with Southern Ry train No SO
which arrives at Marion at S:2S, a m,
from Chattanooga, Asheville and in
termediate points.
AT Blacksburg: No. "a and No. III
| connects with southern Ry train No
36 which arrives at Blacksburg at 7 As
a m. from Atlanta, Greenville, Spars
tanburg and intermediate points.
At Yorkville: No. "a connects with
O & n w train No. 20 which leaves
Yorky lille ut 10:4S, m, for Gastonia,
LeDoir and intermediate points.
At Rock Hill: No. 32 and 81 con-
meets with Southern Ry tram No rs
which leaves Rock Hill at $3.50, p. m,
for Chester, Columbia and interme-
dia te points.
At .Catawba Jet: Nos 32 and "a
connects with ) A I. train No. so
which passes Catawba Jet. at 7.54 p M
for Monroe and intermediate points,
meets with l. a. G train No. SO which
leaves Lancaster at 4:45, p m. for Chess
ter and intermediate points.
At Camden: With A T. l. IN w OF
: G. for Charleston, Sumter, Florence
Darlington, Wilmington and inter,
mediate points. Tran No. So which
leaves Camden at Ais, pm.
CONNECTIONS MADE BY N29TIIERN
TRAINS
At Camden: With A G l. On w OF
5 C) No II from Charleston, Florence
Darlington, Wilmington, Sumter and
| intermediate points which arrives at
Camden ut ll:15 a m with Southern
Ry train No ~ from .Kiugsville
| which arrives at Camden at | $50 a m
AT Lancaster: No. :33 connects at
Lancaster with l. S G. train No, l6 for
Chester and intermediate points,
| at Catawba Jet: No 33 and IS corr
dects with ) a l. train No. 80 which
leaves Cataw ba Jet at, 754 m fol
Monr' and intermediate points,
| AT Rock Hill: No. 33 and 35 con
meets at Rock Hill with Southern Ry
train No "a, leaving Rock Hill at S. .26
p II, for Challo and points north.
| AT Blacksburg. No. 33 connects
| with Southern Ry uains Nos II, 4:3s
y m, No SS at 7:r5, y m. and No 40 at
l7.45, p m, for p0igts north Nos s3
aud 35 connects with Southern Ry
rain No. 80, leaving Blacksburg at
ll:25, y IN fer points south.
At Marion: No, 33 connects with
Southern Ky train No. SO, leaving
Marion at ll:40, p m, for Asheviile,
Chattanooga ami intermediate points
Through ar service without change
between Nation and Charleston on
trains Nos 32 aud 35.
Il. Fl. SHAW,
Genn. Passenger Agent
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Hsil Storm Near E'gin,

Several farmers of the Vicinity
Of EIgiu had their entire crops
ruined by the disastrous hail storm
which visited that section last Sat.
urday afternoon. Mr.. r. j. Har.
per, Mr.. j. b. Hagins, Ed Sad,
dIer, toloredj and several others
had their entire crops-cern and
cotton-destroyed. The leaves
and stems even were all beaten off
the stalks of cotton leaving them
bare. We are told that Mr.. Har-
per cannot make bale of cotton
on four horse farm. 1t was the
most disastrous hail storm which
ever visited that section.
Later-Mr. Robert Phillips aud
Alex Harper, col. also had their
crops entirely destroyed by this
storm and Mr.. j. d. Bailey's
was badly damaged. He will
probably lose two-horse far on
his place adjoining Mr.. r j Har-
per's.
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NOTICE TO TRESPASSERS.

All persons are hereby warned
not to trespass by walking, riding
fishing, hunting, cutting wood or
in any other way on my lands IN
GillsCreek township, A. milesEast
ofLancaster G. H., containing 70
acres, bounded by lands Of ID. A.
Funderburk, Rev. q. w. Gard>
ner and j. Wylie Porter. The
law will be rigidly enforced
against all persons disregardlng
this notice. w. A. Blakeney.
June 10, 1902. I'm.
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SOUTH CAROLINA MI
TARY ACADEMY.

One vacancy in the State Beno
ticiary Scholarship, is to be award
on competitive examinations, for
Lancaster County.
Blank forms of application
should he applied for at once to
Col. Q. S. Gadsden, Chairman
Board of Visitors. These applica-
tons, fully made out, must be in
the hands of the Chairman on the
31st July in order to receive at
tention.
&. S. GADsDEN.
Oh Board Visitors.
July /, 1902. st.
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incendiary Fire.

The dwelling of Mr.. George
Sims of the Longsville section was
robbed and burned on Sunday last.
He and his family were spending
the day at his fathers when the
house was broken into, robbed
and set afire. 1t was thought the
fire was accidental until the meat
box emptied of it's contents was
found in the yard after the fire.
There seems to be no clue to the
perpetrators of the crime. Sher>
iff Hunter went down Monday to
try his hand in ferreting out the
guilty parties.
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Another Disastrous Hail Storm
Mr.. B. N. Cousar and Mr.. S.
d. Robinson, two miles Northeast
of town, had their crops totally
destroyed by the hail storm which
passed over this section Monday
afternoon. A one-horse farm of
Mr.. John Edwards adjoining
was also destroyed. The crops
on Mrs. Cicero Gregory's farm
on Mr.. w. T. Gregory's and on
Judge Jones place were also bad
ly injured. The hail also des-
troyed the cotton on Mr.. G. B.
Barron,s place in town aud did
considerable damage to gardens.
Hail also fell in the vicinity of
the county home Monday after
noon considerable damaging the
crops of Messrs. Jos. M. Caskey,
E. T. Thompson and John
Wright. The crops of the two
latter are almost a total loss.
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NOTICE OF DISCHARGE.

Notice is hereby given that on
the 1st day of August, 1902, the
undersigned, as administrator of
H. Jackson Wallace, deceased,
will make final return and settle
ment to the Probate Court of
Lancaster County, S. G., and ap,
ply to said court for Il final dis
charge as such administrator.
w. H. Wallace.
Dated 1st July, 1902. i m.
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Sudden Death CT a Negro Woman

Sudden Death CT a Negro Woman
Edy Jackson, colored, wife of
Isaac Jackson. died suddenly at
her rome here Sunday night of
appoplexy or heart trouble. She
had not complained at all but sud
denly fell in the floor. She got
up and said nothing was the matter
but almost instantly fell again
and was unconscious. She was
laid on bed where she died.
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Teddy, Jr., Injured on Fourth

Teddy, Jr., Injured ON Fourth.
New York, July 5.-Theodore
Roosevelt, Jr., had his forehead
cut ~raa by piece of lying glass
while celebrating Independence
Day at Oyster Bay. He had plac-
ed a firecracker IN an old bottle,
and after the explosion found his
forehead bleeding from deep
cash. Bystanders rushed to his as
sistance, but he walked to his mo.
ther, who sat on the veranda. Il,
and asked her to bandage the
wound. He soon resumed his
merrymaking.
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COnvicts Captured.

Anthony Cunningham and Tom
Frazier, both colored, who recent
ly escaped from the county chain
gang, were captured in Charlotte
last Monday morning. Mr.. J. L..
Barton, Supt. of the gang, went
up to Charlotte and brought them
back to gang quarters yesterday.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1902-07-09

You Kn0sO What You are Taking
When you take Groves Taste
less Chill Tonic because the form
ula is plainly printed on every bot
tie showing that it is simply Iron
and Quinine in q tasteless form.
No Cure. No Pay. soc.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1902-07-09
Burned by Lightning

During the thunder storm last
Saturday afternoon lightning
struck the barn of Sam Crockett,
COL, on Judge Jones' place east
of town setting 1t afre and killing
his horse. The horse, barn and
contents were all burned incur.
ring heavy loss on Sam.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1902-07-09

The Best Prescription for Maiarta
ChilIs and Fever is O bottle of
Groves Tasteless Chill Tonic. 1t
Is simply Iron uud Quinlne and
tasteIess, No Cure No Pay.
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W0FF0RD COLLEGE
FITTING SCHOOL

SPARTANBURC, S. G.
Elegant new building. Care
full attention to individual stu
dent. Board and tuition for year,
$110. All information given by
A. M. DUPRE,
Head Master.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1902-07-09

WANTED. Sctsriron stsvery
description and old machinery
Auy siad cs fire wrecks Or stooSs,
Write for particulars. Address
j. b. Garfuukel, Columbia; 9. c.
July s, 1902--1m.
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WOFF0RD COLLEGE

SPARTANBUKG, s. G,
u. \. SNYDER, AZ A, PRESIDENT
Full College Couis seq. Favor
ablo surroundings The best in
tluences
Necessary expences from s16o
to S175 for the year. For cata>
logue or other information, apply
to
j. A. GAMEWELL, Secretary.
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Deaths

Deaths
Mrs. Ida Vaughan, wife of Mr..
JohnB. Vaughan of the Dry Creek
sectl, II, died last Saturday, July
5tb, 1902, after short illness.
No longer than last Tuesday she
spent the day with friends in town.
She took sick and on Friday was
quite i'll hut was thought to be
much better Saturday morning.
During the morning she took
suddenly much worse and before
noon died. She was a daughter
of John Truesdel and leaves her
husband and six or seven children
to mournOher death. She was
about 40 years of age, a member
of the Methodist church, and
woman highly esteemed by all
who knew her. Her remains
were Inferred at salem burying
ground on Sunday last.
Mr.. Ira Adams, aged about
20 years, son Of Mr.. G. r. Ad-
ans, of this place., died at his
fathers home at the cotton mill
here last Saturday after a linger
Ing illness of consumption. The
funeral services were conducted
at the home of his parents on
Sunday, after which his remains
were taken to Douglas church and
there inferred in the family plat.
"A phone message toMr. Wal
ter G..Cureton announced the
death of his uncle, Mr.. Henry &.
Anderson, of Fort Lawn, which
occurred last Friday afternoon.
Mr.. Anderson had been prostrat>
ed for five years from stroke
of paralysis resulting from inju-
ries received by bale of cotton,
which was being loaded on his
wagon from his gin house plat.
form falling on him. Had he
lived to the 14th Dec. next he
would have been SO years of age.
He was married in 1875 to Miss.
Lily F. Ingram, daughter of Col.
i. F. Ingram of Kosse, Texas.
Two children were born to them
but both died in infancy. He
leaves his wife and one sister,
Miss Maggie Anderson, surviving
him. His remains were inferred
at the old Anderson burying
ground IN Chester County Satur,
day afternoon. He Carried a
policy of-S1, 900. on his life in
the Mutual of New York.