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Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1902-01-23
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
NJ. a. no. ll2.
linitei States Land Onice. Suuts
fD, New Mexico, Oct. IL 1901.

Notice IS hereby given, that ~ purm-
auce of Chapter six Of Title Thirty iva
of the Revised Statutes Of the Unte3
States, that John Conley whose possoEnz
address is Red River, Taos County, Nav
Mexico claiming fourteen hundred crt
ninty nine and seven tenths linear isas
OF the Anaconda No g. Quartz Ver
lode or mineral deposit, bearing coppr
aud gold with surface ground thrss
hundred feet in width, lying and bazE
, situate in the Red River Mining Di-b3a
in the county OF Taos and Territory d
New Mexcio. has made application fesg
/ United States Patent for the said mlniEF
claim. which is more fully described IS
to metes and bounds, by the official Pia
thereof posted on said mining claim ssi
in the office of Register of the Unhsl
States Land Office at Santa Fe, and AZ
the official field notes Of survev thetsd
now flea in the Office of the Register q
the United States Land Office at Sara
Fe, New Mexico, which field notes Of
survey describe the bouudaries srT
extent of said claim on the surface wra
magnetic variation at - deg. 43 min q
sec east, as follows, to--wit:
Begirning at the north east cornz
/ MOL. porphyry stone 2tx9x7 ms, 81
ms in the ground with mound OF stoue
2ft,, base and ~ it., high around G.
marked on top and I-IIoS on wei
\ face for corner No. I. Whence,
IT. S. l. Nj. No ?, in the Red Rive
Mining District, in Taos County, rer
Mexico. bears n. deg 80 min. n
2lS9 oft.
Cor. No. l sur. No, 1919, Esther Lcoie
which is spruce post ips. square II
# long set rs ms. in the ground auS
scribed r---Io77 bears 40 deg A mAa-
F.. IoS3.5 #.
Cor. No. 8. Sur. No. 9s4, Gilt Edgc
Placer. which is spruce post ms. squs-
% it,, above ground scribed 6--95i bess
south 50 deg. 81 min E roos f.
,rsuaewes' vai3tion J 2 deg q 3a',ss-
Z 500 it,, to corner NO. 2 a porphyz
stone 2oxI5x5 ms, in the ground wits
mound of stone around it, # base az
u # high, marked on top and p IL
on-east face
4 a spruce tree 10 ms. in diamet
blazed and scfbed r. T. 2---lloS besr
n 81 deg 35 min. 22.6 IT,
II A spruce tree 8 ms. in diameter bla1
ed and scnbed B T 2---IIoS bears S
to deg. 43 min. 80 Oft.
Thence south variation l3 deg -
min E. 400 # to cor NO g., A spruce
post 5x5 ms. square 81 # long set
ins in the ground with mound ote.r@
around it scribed 3---IIo8 on east fac"
a spruce tree II ms iu d'"r
hlazed and scribed B I. 3---llo'
N 81 deg 6min w 2S IT
spruce tree 4 ms, in 81 ~
hlazed and stribeo B T 5---llc
5 deg 4G min w At #
Thence East variation n deg L B.
70 cor. NO. ! spruce post A
square b IT,. long set S ans
mornd. with mo md of earth arn'
scrbed1 III loS for cor So
A spruce tree 70 ins, 10 di.r
blaltd and sctIbed = T ~ HOS
= 90 deg 33 min W % ft
y spruce treel4 ins in da
blazrd and scrbed B 4-tl1
p S 8 deg 3S min r o IT,
Thence north, variation l3
e l4g9 feet to cor. No.
beginning Containing an a4-aa OF
acres
The notice of location Of said Ana
S NO quartz mine is OfreCord in thv
! Of Probate Clerk aud Rec0 De
County, New mexico iH BuoE
43o The amended and ons .ot
, ,oi locatiou Is recorded d
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1902-01-23

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Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1902-01-23
New Alexico Demands State
hood ofthe 9th Congress.

Statehood Statehood for New
Mexico Eight for it.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1902-01-23

The recest slump in copper
stock, has hee~ "a lost 70 late inyes-
tors to the amount Of %loo. 900, eco.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1902-01-23

The gold output during 1901,
for New MeNico. was sS82. 500.
The silver, was Si34 BOO.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1902-01-23
SIININC NEWS

The Anaconda people have sunk
over loo lret since moving their
.tfill.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1902-01-16
Literary Notes.

The New England magazine starts the
New Year with an attractive and read
able number. In the matter OF beautiful
illustrations this magazine ranks we'll at
the head. The special features this
month may be briefly enumerated as fol-
lows: "The governors of Massachu.
setts," Alfred s. Roe; Emma Willard, >
Ellen Strong Bartlett; "Faulkner Farm"
Brooke Fisher; 1.-THE Lumber Industry
In Maine," Lawrence t. Smythe; "Wash-
ington-Greene Correspondence, and
"Frederick Wellington Ruckstuhl, Sculp-
tor" Richard Ladegast. Several charm
ing short stories and poems acceptably
round out this number.
Special articles, fiction and poetry
make up the delightful table of contents
of the January McClure's. The special
articles are: English Statesmen and
Rulers" George w. Smalley; "Tele.
graph, Talk and Takers" l.. G. Hall ;
"In and Around the Great Pyramid, y
Cleveland Moffett and "David Crockett"
Cyrus Townsend Brady. The fiction is
contributed by w. j. Carney, Chauncey
Thomas, Stewart Edward White, Robert
Barr, Josephine Dodge Daskam, James
Barnes and Henry Wallace Phillips.
william II. Hayne and Paul Hester fur
nish the poetry. All the contributions
are profusely illustrated, making the
number an exceedingly attractive one.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1902-01-16
ALL THE. NEWS
from Somerset towns
Jack man.

Sunday was the beginning of another
good northeast snowstorm. U0 to II
O'Clock, about ten inches had fallen.
George TAYLOR met with painful acct
dent, one day last week, while working at
wood. cutting a deep cash in the muscles
of the thumb
William ] Wilson was brought out of
the woods, NJ )nday, having received a
kick from one of his horses. which knock
ed five teeth from his upper jaw and one
from the lower. Mr.. Wilson is getting
along as nicely as can be expected. DIR.
Nichols is tending him
Miss lizzie Childs, who is at the Arm
strong House. is very sick
Mrs. Ellen A. Sands left town. last
Wednesday morning for Waterville,
where she will remain for the rest of the
winter.
Sullivan Newton purchased fine pair oil
horses at Greenvile to send to his lum-
bering operations at Holeb.
Abram Newton. while in Bangor, pur
chased a fine pair of horses.
N. w. Murphy is in town packing his
hous hold goods to remove them 10 North
Arson, where he has bought a hotel.
Jackman was we'll represented at the
New Years annual ball at Moosehead Ion,
Creenville Junction, Thursday, Jan. g
All returned home. Friday afternoon, on
the mixed train, each and every one re-
porting good time in general. One OF
the interesting features of after the ball
was that while at Greenville one of our
ladies got six lemons at the rate OF three
cents each and placed them in her grip,
but to her grea; establishment when she
arrived home. instead of finding lemons,
she had dozen of fresh eggs, making a
gain on her part of II cents.
Lewis Newton took ten horses TO the
numbering camps of the Great Northern
Paper Co., on the north branch of the
Penobscot, last week.
The Willing Workers Society met with
Mrs. Jonas Holden, Wednesday, Jan. 8
and helG.their annual business meeting.
electng new Officers and begun their
years work with renewed interest. The
following officers were elected; Mrs. NJ.
J Armstrong. president; Mrs. d. H..
Kennedy, vice president; Mrs. r. L
Kimball secretary and treasurer; Mrs.
M. M Newton, chaplain.
Under the skilful management of Mrs.
R. L. Kimball. the Willing Workers will
celebrate the fifth anniversary of their or
ganiza,ion, Jan 25th, by various contest
spt aking and singing.
The Ladies' Auxiliary met, Friday last &,
with Mrs. A. Newton and had very in
teresting and instructive program Sew
eraI different articles were read by the
members. AT the close of the meeting a
very pleasant surprise awaited them,
which was luncheon of ice cream and
cake, furnished by the hostess. N
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1902-01-16
MOOre's Mills-Canaan.

Mrs Ida Blackwell, Miss Mabel and
little Ruby from Pishon's Ferry, passed
one day, last week, with friends in this
place
Mrs. Maggie Wilbur left town, last
week, to return to her home in Massa.
chusetts after visit of several weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Ames from South
Pittsfield were guests one day, recently,
at his fathers Lafayette Ames.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gideon Wells from Nor.
rison's Corner visited her grandparents,
Mr.: and Mrs. Salem Edmunds, not long
since, the first time for several
months.
John Joy and wife were recent guests
at their sons, Frank Boston.
Mrs. Alton Goodrich from So. Canaan,
who was stopping for few days in this
place, was suddenly called home by the
illness of her brother, Ulysses Holt, who
we are glad to learn is improving
Miss Edna futile, who has been Sc.
riously i'll, is said to be convalescing.
Mr.. Smith, our enterprsing school
teacher, went home to Corinna, Thurs
day evening, returning on Friday morn
ing IN season for school lessons.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Babcock from
Massachusetts, who have been visiting
at G H. Fosters, have recently return
ed home.
The b f club were entertained not
long since at John joys in Clinton,
where all were pleased to welcome Mrs
d. NJ. Foster again after her long illness
bountiful dinner was served and it is
presumed they all sustained their repu
tation of "B. E."
Goodrich & johnson who were driven
from camp in Cornville by the freshet,
have commenced operations with a
small crew down river on what is known
as the Haviland lot.
f. Boston aud Ansel Booker are en-
ployed in the saw mill at the village.
l.. p. Foster and Geo. II. Foster are
hauling their store of ice from Lake
George. w
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1902-01-16
A Hunting Trip.

Our sportsmen have tough experiences
sometimes when they go after big game,
when the weather is unfavorable, espe-
cially when they encounter a food like
the recent one in Maine.
A party from Canaan left home on g
deer hunt for Austin pond Dec. IL, and
arrived Dec. r., on their hunting ground.
Friday and Saturday was all the time
the law would give them to hunt for
deer and In that time shot six. Alpheus
Mason, Frank Crocker, Geo. Washburne
each one large buck, Scott Lord, one doe,
Will Brown Of Hartland, one buck and
one doe.
Saturday when they came back from
hunting, across the road for two miles
they waided In water from six to fifteen
inches deep. Sunday 1t rained very
hard all day and cleared off In the night
Monday was very cold and Austin pond
was covered with water five inches deep.
Tuesday, Mr.. Mason and Mr.. Washburne
started for Bingham, distance OF 10
miles on foot the rest Of the crew came
out five miles and fell trees for them to
cross Hale stream on. They arrived at
Bingham about o'clock p. m. Wednes-
day Scott Lord, Frank Crocker, Will
Brown and Mr.. Baker came TO stream
and built corduroy bridge go feet long
aud repaired the remainder of the road
they started for Bingham and after
travelling ten miles they found 1t impos-
sibe to get their team down the road so
had to cut road around the mountain
and wade and swim the horses across
five streams.
The deer were left at Bingham and
Scott Lord went up after them Dec. %,
and arrived home Dec. 20. The next
day the deer were on exhibition at Mason
& Harris store and hundreds went to
see them. After being dressed their
neighboIs and friends received gener-
GUS slice. A. K.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1902-01-16

The members of the Universalist so
ciety, Pittsfield, are we'll pleased at the
showing made during the past year. OF
the pledges made all but S5 rs has been
paid and the pledges made for the en-
suing year amount to $1,325 now with
several others to be seen. All the debts
of the past year have been paid. The
$40, 900 debt incurred by the building OF
the new church, is being gradually
wiped out, and the amount now requir
ed to place the society free from debt Is
not so large but that it will be easily
taken care of. The ladies' aid society
of the church pledged 5000 last year to
aid in the payment of the expenses and
paid $50 more than this figure. Rev. l..
w. Coons Ia now entered upon his fifth
year with the society.
j. NJ. Quimby of Mercer died sudden
ly, Wednesday, Jan. Sth. He was alone
in his home at the time, his wife having
been called to a neighbours where there
had been recent death. He was to
have assisted a neighbor in work We'd
nesday morning, but not appearing, the
neighbor went to the house about noon,
but was unable TO obtain admission.
Fearing something was wrong, he peer
ed through a window and saw Mr.. Quinn
by lying on the bed. Assistance was
summoned and entrance to the house
gained, when it was found that MI
DUMMY had been dead several hours.
Death was caused by heart disease and
old age. Mr.. Quimby was Is years old
and leaves widow, and son who is in
Portland.
Pat Murphy met with serious acct
dent, Monday evening, the 9th inst,
while at work on the Arson side, at the
foot of the basin, where rock is' being
excavated to widen the channel of the
river. During the freshet of December
10Th several boxes of dynamite were
washed away and lodged among the
rocks, gravel and ice at this point. Mr..
Murphy was at work with Others when
his pick struck stick or a part of a
stick of dynamite which exploded and
blew the gravel into his face, hands and
body. His upper lip was cut through
by piece of rock, the point of his chin
was deeply cut, his eyes were injured
but hopes are entertained that his sight
will be preserved. His body was injured
some, but not seriously. The physicians
removed piece of rock from his lip.
Murphy will be laid up week or two.
1t was very narrow escape from hor-
rible death.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1902-01-16

dynamite. He is at the Eastern Maine
General Hospital and chances for his
recovery are slight. Rocco's left leg
and arm are badly injured, the fingers
of the hand are gone, his left eye was
blown out and the entire left side of his
head was taken of.
One of the male patients at the East
ern Maine Insane Hospital had a portion
of both of his feet amputated at the
Eastern Maine General Hospital, Thurs
day. The operation was necessi6ated
by his recent escape from the former in
stitution and by the fact that both of his
feet were badly frozen before he was re
captured. The operation was successful
and the patient is expected to recover
from it's effects within few weeks. The
patients home is in Fort Fairfield. In
accordance with the custom in vogue,
the name of the patient is withheld.
Secretary Gage has transmitted to
Speaker Henderson communication
from Secretary of War Root submitting
deficiency estimate of $1,000 for the
branch of the National Home for the
Disabled Volunteer Soldiers at Togus.
A letter from Gen. NJ. T. Mcmahon,
president of the board of managers, ac-
companied this communication, explain
ing that as a result of the recent floods
in Maine, the reservoir had been dam
aged to such an extent as to require i'm
mediate and extensive repairs. The
money, which will probably be author
lied in few days on the urgent def
cheney bill, is for relaying stone abut-
ments, raising road bridge and putting
in flume gates.
The suit of Wallace r. King of White
field, who was so terribly burned on the
Evans hotel roof, Gardiner, in Septem'
Der, 1900, has been settled by the Electric
Light Co. paying the plaintiff $500.
Action was brought for these injuries
early last year, by George w. Heselton
and w. C. Atkins, attorneys at Gardiner
The company was defended by A. M.
Spear of this city. In October last, a
verdict was rendered for the plaintiff of
81, 1865 60. the largest verdict ever rem
dered in damage suit in this State. The
case was appealed to the law court but
in the meantime his health became SO
precarious on account of his injuries
that his friends accepted $500 in settle
ment so that King may realize the bene-
fits of the money during his life time. 1t
is reported that his health is such his
friends fear he cannot live many weeks
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1902-01-16

There Is more Catarrh in this section OF
the country than all other diseases put to-
gether, and until the last few years was
supposed to be incurable. For many
years doctors pronounced it a local dis.
ease, and prescribed local remedies, and
are constantly falling to cure with local
treatment, pronounced it incurable
Silence, has proven catarrh to be a con-
stitutional disease and therefore requires
constitutional treatment. Halls Catanh
Cure, manufactured by +. ]. Cheney &
Co. Toledo, Ohio, is the only constitu
tonal cure on the market. 1t is taken in
ternally in doses from 10 drops to tea
spoonful. 1t acts directly on the blood
and mucous surfaces of the system. They
offer one hundred dollars for any case il
fails to cure. Send for circulars and testi-
monials. Address,
F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, O
BrSold by Druggists,75
Halls Family Pills are the best,
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1902-01-16
Madison.

The private installation of officers oil
Indian Spring Lodg@, No lis, |. o o. F.
OF NJ 4dison was held at their hall, Friday
evening AS District Deputy Bailey oil
Skowhegan was unable 10 be present to
act as lnsalli officer, {. o. Small, Esq
acted as Grand Master and F. l.. Harding
as Grand Marshal The following officers
were installed: N g.. Frank Ladd; V.
G. Addison Gilman; Treas. S. Z. Rem
lex; Sec, J F. Wuhee; r. S. N. c..
morrill, Moore; L. S. N. g.. ID. w
Churchill w. c F. Dunlap; Con d
NJ. Nichols K. s. V G.. H II. Pier.
pont; L, 6. V. G.. Dumont Hilton; r
S. S., Alonzo Ods; [. S. s., Nj. NJ
Spear; Chap, F. L Powers; |. G.. !. L
Russell; o. G.. G. M Smell After the
installation ceremonies all repaired to tht
banquet hall where an oyster supper va,
served
The town meeting called for Saturday
in regard TO the proposition of the toll
bridge company is looked forward TO witt
great interest Discussions are hearc
among voters on all sides While SONS
are in favor OF paying the shareholders the
PlllS udillSQ, tAliSio Saiu VIC SUN hdilSO
as exorbitant,
A new street will be laid out the com.
ing spring starting from Main street near
" opposite the school house an extend
ing northerly to Park street
The CanibaS Camera Club met at tn,
home OF Miss M4ude Powers, Saturday
evening. for the annual election OF officers
The following list was chosen; Chic
fend B. T Weston; vice hend, M NJ
Spear; grand printer who always Ia;
charge OF the Gold Bath. Miss Susan
Weaton; grand sister, Miss Frances
Mitchell. After the business of the even.
ing had been transacted dainty refresh
ments were served by the hostess.
Miss Ida Woodbury. of Boston, Mass
occupied the pulpit OF the Congregational
Church. Sunday morning and evening
her subject being mission Work among
the Negroes and Poor Whites in the
South
About ten inches OF light snow fell her,
in Sundays storm,
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1902-01-16

Levi Ham and solomon Tracy have
sold their apples to E. H. Lowell of
Pennington for $3.50 per barrel.
George Gray has bought Charles
Welt's farm at the village and will live
there in the future.
James Day, whose buildings were
burned Jan. 5th, has moved onto his
farm in this town.
Mrs Almon Works died Monday night
Jan. 9, after long illness of consump-
ton. She leaves a husband, three
daughters, Mrs. Alden Dunton, Mrs.
John Williamson and Miss Dora Works
and son, Arthur. The funeral was
held Thursday at p. m. Rev. Mr..
Davis of Norridgewock officiated.
Charles Welts of Madison was in town,
last week.
Mr.. johnson Quimby was found dead
in bed Wednesday of last week. Heart
disease was the cause of death The
funeral was held Friday at p. m. Rev.
Mr. Dane of New sharon obligated
Mr. .A4Eis41s " bit~sfffh " =
Ok - leaves
fls1w suu-rotaf cs1foren. The funeral
was held Saturday at p IN.
Fred Hatch was in Skowhegan, last
Friday on business.
Miss Ella Whitcomb arrived home
Thursday night.
Kelsey Allen made trip to Skowhe-
gan, Saturday last.
Charles II. Girdler and Ellis T. Hatch
are packing apples for E. Fl. Lowell of
Pennington.
Sandy River Grange had an installa-
ton of officers, Saturday night Mrs.
Arthur Ellis was the installing officer.
There were 80 present including a num-
Der of visiting members from Norridge
wock and Smithfield A tine supper of
oysters, cake and coffee was served,
after which the meeting was called to
order and short program given consist
ing of solos by Mrs. C. K. Allen and
George N. Wood with Eva NJ Hatch,
accompanist, and remarks by Mrs. Ellis
and several of the visiting members.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1902-01-16
No Need to Shrink Flannels

Have tub half full of water that is
more than warm. but not very hot, and
make strong suds with laundry soap of
the best quality Add a tablespoonful of
powdered borax. Shake the flannels
thoroughly, then squeeze them with the
hands, sop them up and down, and if nee
essary rub the spots between the hands.
Do not rub soap on the hannels and do
not rub them on board. Wiring from
the first suds and put into another of,the
same temperature Rinse through this
water. then put them into another as
warm, that does not contain soap. Wiring
dry, shake vigorously. and dry quickly
Iron before they are quite dry with a
moderately hot iron. Then press we'll.
Do not use borax for colored fannels.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1902-01-16

soft boiled; three hours to digest boiled
apple dumping; three hours to digest
fresh roast beef. In fact, three hours 10
about the time required to digest the
average twelve minute lunch. The OBJ
jact Of the hasty lunch is to let the busy
man get back to his Office work. But
when the brain is active, the stomach u
inactive for lack of necessary blood. The
natural consequence is indigestion, and
indigestion opens the door to many dis
eases.
Indigestion is cured by the use OF DR..
Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery,
which cures diseases of the stomach and
other organs of digestion and nutrition,
and enables the perfect digestion and
assimilation of food.
att is with heartfelt gratitude that send this
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man of washingtonville, Orange Co, n. Y: II
had stomach trouble from childhood and suffered
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took six bottles Of the Golden Medical Discov-
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let's then felt 50 well that stopped taking
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The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1902-01-16
Concord.

Colds are very common at present.
Everybody has one.
Miss Myrtle Bloom is at work for Mrs.
c. E. Walker.
Mrs. Walter Garland and Mrs. Alfred
Stevens were in Scion, Tuesday last.
o. o. Thompson was in Bingham, one
day last week
Mrs. Jack Gordon was in Bingham.
recently.
Winfield Bean is in very poor health.