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The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1902-08-05
STATE NEWS NOTES.

Only 300 Reno voters have registered up
to the present time.
Work has begun on the wagon road to
be constructed from Bodie to YOSEMITE.
Alex Folger, editor of the Chronicle
Union for many years, died at Bridge
port, Cal, last week.
The regular State fair may not be held
in Reno this year, but a weeks racing
will probably be held.
B.. c. Leadbetter, a State University
student, has been appointed to a prom
inent position in "a mine at Ely, White
Pine county.
Angel Arriet, a sheep man in Alpine
county, was freed by a bear last week.
The bear came into his band of sheep
and he appeared on the scene without
firearms and the bear took after him.
M. Gregovich, who has been Commits
sary at the prison for several years, pas
sed in his resignation several days ago,
the same taking effect yesterday. Thomas
Ackers has been appointed to fill the
vacancy.
A movement has been started to orga-
nize a jocky club in E1ko. The club will
materialize in time to have some races
at the new track In September. Good
purses will be offered and some fast
horses are expected.
Superintendent Colcord of the Esmer-
aida Mines Company, has engaged James
Oliver and a corps of assistants to sur
vey the route for a pipe line from Cotton
wood Canyon to Hawthorne district.
They have been in the field for the past
week. AS soon as the pipe line is laid a
2o-stamp mill will be built near the
Pamlico mine and work on the mines
begun.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1902-08-05
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.

Sam Read arrived yesterday from Par
adise valley.
Justice t. j. Bradshaw of Paradise val
ley is in town.
c. G.. Stein Of San Francisco has regis
tered at the Lafayette.
Ed. r.. Armstrong was an arrival from
San Francisco yesteray.
George r. Morehead arrived yesterday
afternoon from San Jose, Cal.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. II. Deegan arrived this
morning from the Pueblo mine.
Commissioner w. d. Morey returned
this morning to Paradise valley.
Commissioner w. c.. Ruddell returned
on No. 8 last evening to Lovelock.
Mrs. w. L. wilkinson and daughter ar
rived from Paradise Hill this morning.
d. w. Burchard, of the firm of Burch-
ard & Wheeler, San Francisco attorneys,
arrived yesterday. He is of counsel for
the heirs in the contest of the will of the
late John r. Read.
Reub Battels has returned from a trip
to Good Hope district, in Elko county.
He superintended the installation of the
hoisting plant at the mines of the Iowa
Chief Company and says everything is
now running smoothly. Mr.. Battels says
the company has a property which will
prove valuable.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1902-08-05
Monthly Meteorological Summary.

Following is the summary of weather
conditions at Winnemucca for July. 1902
Mean atmospheric pressure, q. 40; high
est pressure, 30.13, on the Sth: lowest pres
sure, 29.47. on the LIST.
Near temperature, 81: highest tempera-
ture. 81, on the 10Th; lowest temperature,
80. on the I'd; greatest daily range of tenn
perature. As. on the Both: least daily range
of temperature, 10, on the Sd.
Mean temperature for this month for
twenty-three years, II.
Prevailing direction of wind, s. w; to-
tai movement of wind, 1914 miles; max
imum velocity Of wind, direction and
date. &c. s. w, IA.
Total precipitation, 0.SS inches; number
of days with .0l inch or more of precipital
ton, 3.
Average precipitation for this month
for twenty-three years, OF inches; total
excess in precipitation during month,
IN inches. Total precipitation from Sep
TENDER 1, 1901. to date, 6.25 inches; aver
age precipitation for twenty-three wet
seasons. s.2e inches.
Number Of clear days, 20. partly
cloudy days, 4; cloudy days. z.
J. C. HAYDEN,
Observer, Weather Bureau.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1902-08-05
Comstock's First Quartz Mil.

The first quartz mill erected to crush
Comstock ore had four stamps and was
installed on the Carson river at Dayton
foundry in Sacramento.( and packed
across the Sierras on pack mules. Pro-
fessor w. F. Stewart, who died in Bos-
ton. Mass, about fifteen years ago. is en-
titled to the credit of first announcing
that the Comstock lode carried silver. The
Announcement was made In the Observer.
a newspaper published at Placerville,
Cal, July u, 1859. Professor Stewart be-
ing editor of the paper at that time.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1902-08-05
His Sight Threatened.

"While picnicking last month my H.
year-old boy was poisoned by some weed
or plant" says w. III. Dibble, or Sioux
City, Ia. "He rubbed the poison OF his
hands into his eyes and for awhile we
were afraid he would lose his sight. Fin
ally a neighbor recommended DeWitts
Witch Hazel Salve. The first application
helped him and in a few days he was as
well as ever For skin diseases, cuts,
burns, scalds. wounds, insect bites, De-
Wits Witch Hazel Salve is sure cure.
Relieves piles at once. Beware OF coun-
terfeits. Brown Bros.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1902-08-05
Acids and Ink Spots.

Nearly all the acids remove spots of
ink from paper, but 1t is important to
use such as least attack its tissue.
Spirits of salts diluted in five times or
six times the quantity of water may be
applied with success upon the spot and
after a minute or two washed off with
clear water. A solution of oxalic acid.
citric acid or t~artaric acid is attended
with the least risk and may be applied
upon the paper or plates without fear of
damage. These acids. taking out writing
ink and not touching the printing, can
be used for restoring books where the
margins have been written upon without
attacking the text.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1902-08-05
Entertainment and Lecture.

A stereopticon entertainment and lee
ture will be given in the Methodist
Church on next Thursday night. August
Eth, by Rev. Geo. c. King. Several pop
ular songs will be illustrated and an IL
Illustrated lecture entitled "Italy-Her
Lakes. Groves and Mountains will be
presented. Everybody knows that the
most beautiful artistic scenes come from
Italy and the set of views to be pre-
sented Thursday night, many of them
being highly colored. make one imagine
he is travelling through italy itself. The
admission Is Is cents and is cts. The
tickets may be had of Carl Hoyt. 3t.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1902-08-05
Disastrous Fire at Pansade.

Palisade, the northern terminal of the
Eureka & Palisade railroad, was visited
by a disastrous fire last night. The
larger portion OF the town was destroyed,
the burned buildings numbering several
dwellings and all the business houses.
The Southern Pacific depot was saved.
The origin of the fire could not be as
certained. Palisade Is situated in the
famous Humboldt canyon. nine miles
west of Carlin.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1902-08-05
commissioners Proceedings.

Very little business was transacted at
yesterdays meeting of the Board Of
County Commissioners beyond the con-
sideration of claims against the county.
A voting precinct was established at
Rye Patch and Fred Walters was named
as registry agent.
A special school tax of fifteen cents on
the 800 valuation was levied for Fairview
school district.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1902-08-05
Air-0un Accident.

While playing with some companions at
his home this morning Forrest Bell met
with az accident which was a narrow es-
cape from the loss of an eye. One of the
boys fired an air-gun and the shot struck
young Bell in the right eye. The shot
glanced and DIR. Giroux does not think
the eyeball was seriously injured.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1902-08-05
Notice to Water Consumers.

Commencing August I'd the pump will
run from 8 A. M. until 5 p. M. Water will
be shut off from Second and Third streets
from IL noon until s A. M. and from
all mains from 10 p. M. until s A. NJ,
Consumers will please take notice and
govern themselves accordingly.
w. l.. AKIN,
Supt. w. w. & l.. Co.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1902-08-05

Get a free sample of Chamberlain's
Stomach and Liver Tablets at Brown
Bros drug store. They are easier to take
and more pleasant in effect than pills.
Then their use is not followed by consti-
patton as is often the case with pills.
Regular size, 25c. per box.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1902-08-05

Dancing lessons every afternoon at 2:50
and every evening at $40. Children's
class at 3 o'clock every Wednesday and
Saturday. Social dance every Friday
evening.
au4wl PROF. FORD.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1902-08-05
Bonded His Mine.

N. Prayer, big Nick" a former well.
known Humboldter, has bonded his mine
near Sierra City for $50, 900.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1902-08-05

For the best Of everything in the liv.
cry business call at the Giroux stable
III. J. L%orentzen, proprietor. dec27.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1902-08-05
Blacksmith Wanted.

An all around blacksmith can secure
steady employment at good wages by
addressing f. POULIN, Winnemucca,
Nevada. au4w1.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1902-08-05
Dentistry.

DR.. W. s. Porter, dentist. Office on
Bridge street.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1902-08-05

Delicious creamery butter. fresh and
sweet. at The Peoples Store; also the
best of cheese. au2t3.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1902-08-05
BORN.

MOORE-In Winnemucca, New, August
5, 1902. to the wife of N. p. Moore. a
son.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1902-08-05

For a good livery rig, inquire of H. J
Lorentzen at the Giroux stable.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1902-08-05

Small size violin for sale cheap.
au4w1. PROF. FORD.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1902-08-05

Day or nlg.. first-class livery rigs car
be secured at the Giroux stable.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1902-08-05

Observer, Weather Bureau.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-06-11
EPW0RTH LEACUERS
MEET AT MONTPELIER

cleareSt heads and the purest hearts,
If it would meet the expectations it
has created in the public mind and
keep the splendid pace 1t has already
set. Keep your motto before you
always and you cannot fail to oless
mankind ~
II the League shall fulfill her mis-.
Sion In the world it will be necessary
that each member knows how best to
perform his part in the great work,
thus we have our conventions and
summer institutes.
The railroads will furnish the usual
convention rates OF one and one third
fare for the round trip
The Methodist homes OF Montpelier
will be thrown open to those attending
the convention and furnish board and
lodging at 81 per day. Those wish.
ing such entertainment must notify
Mrs. M. L. Beardsley, Mon pelier, be-
fore June 20.
The convention begins On the even.
ing OF June % with the convention
sermon by Rev. +. j. Mcconnell Of
Cambridge, Mass preceded by a
praise service under the leadership OF
d good director who has been training
a large class for the occasion.
Thursday Miss Josephine S. Fisk,
uperintendent OF tine Deaconess
Home, Boston, will discuss one of the
most important problems before the
church today, viz: How can the
masses be brought to Christi In the
afternoon Hon. IL. K. Carroll of New
York, ex commissioner OF the U. 5.
to Porto Rico, will tell about "Our
Opportunities Abroad"
The Junior League will receive
special attention and all Junior super
inten 1ents should make an effort to
be present and witness the work as it
is actually done by one of the best
Junior uperintendents Of the state,
who will direct large number of
children in Junior exercises
DO not forget to come prepared to
ask questions and participate in the
open parliament where all workers can
have their special problems solved and
al phases OF the work freely dis
cuSSed.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-06-11
Especial to the Telegram J

Montpelier. June 1.-THE Yer.
mont Epworth League convention at
Montpelier June 25 and 26, promises
to De the best mass convention of
young people that this body has ever
held. 1t is not to be delegate con.
Vention, but all Epworthians and their
trends are invited to attend 1t is
cx oected that every Epworth League
Chapter in the Vermont Conference
will send a large number to this con
vention, especially their presidents
and cabinet members, who will attend
prepared to ask ques ions and talk in
open parliament upon all vital topics
bearing upon the special work for
which the E,worth League was or.
ganized.
All Epworthians are aware o. the
purpose for which this great organiza-
tion sprung into existence, but it is
well to occasionally stir up our ami,
mails by way Of remembrance" Presi-
dent McKinleys tribute TO this aux.
iliiarv OF the Methodist Episcopal
church covers the ground we'll, when
he said: 'The purpose Of the Ep.
worth League is worthy Of the highest
commendatlon. The organic 4tior
seeks to build up the moral nature
and promote the INTEL ctual llture
Of the youth OF the land. 1t is calcu
lated to secure well rounded manhood
and womanhood. 1t provides moral
and mental equipment. 1t uni'es
righteousness and reason: piety and
patriotism, d gives strength and
purity to the church and the institu-
lions Of the country. 1t enlists the
youth and Streng b. the spirit and
courage of one of the greatest demon
nations OF the world and turns them
into well disciplined army to battle
for the noblest cause in which man
kind ever engaged - the cause OF the
master and Of man. What a motto
you have ADOPTED, Look Up. Lift Up,'
| is worthy to be emb'azoned on your
banners. II embedded in your hearts
and min Is it will 'ad you to greater
conquests for church and citizenship
and country. The mighty gro With of
The Epworth League will require the
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-06-11
CLASS DAY EXERCISES
At SPAuLD|NC SCHOOL

The program tor the annual class
day exercises at The Spaulding high
school thursday, June II, at 3 O'Clock
in the school chapel is as follows:
Prayer
MuSic-Selected
Address Of welcome, 5. Eva Ken.
nedy.
Glass History, Hiram Fl. Averill.
Class Prophecy, Esther M. Bolles.
Essay Honorable Mention) Lucia NJ.
Wallace.
MnSic-Selectod.
Class Win, Laura f. Stoughton.
Address to Middle Class, Catherine
f. Whitehead.
Presentati n to School, Jeanette B.
Williams.
Address to Graduating Class, Lu.
cille Shorey.
Music-Selected.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-06-11

Woodstock June 1.-THE respon.
dent in the trial Of state vs.. 5. D.
Wilson for the shooting Of f. t.
Gosha at White River Jur cton the
respondent was on the stand yesterday
afternoon. He said he was b)rn in
Boston 2l years ago and his parents
are now dead. He was at Phillips
Exeter one year and alsosattended a
classical school at Newton, Mass He
had been page at the Somerset and
University clubs in Boston, and did
work for the Watch and Ward society.
He was ambitious to y. 2. detective.
He was engaged by States Attorney
Tatbell of this county to get evidence
against the law breakers and began
work last June. He was engaged in
several raids, once at White River
Junction, where five men were arrest.
ed for gambling. This was on the
Sunday preceding the piazza tragedy.
The next day, while he was at the
Junction House a crowd gathered
about hooting and threatening violence
and calling him id spotter, 'etc.
He asked the protection ot Officer
Bruce.
Saturday. December !, the states
attorney having more work for him
he made arrangements to leave the
state. He spent Sunday with Jailer
Thomas here and went to the juno
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-06-11
NEW STEEL BRIDGE
FOR NORTH BARRE

At special meeting OF the city
council last evening 1t was
voted to pure ase a new steel
bridge for North Barre and the con.
tract was awarded to the United Con-
struction Co. o. Albany, N. y, the
firm which built the Granite street
bridge at Montpelier and which re.
moved it from the river where it was
washed by the flood this last sp,ing.
The contract price is s3ao and the
bridge: must have a capacity OF 30
tons and must be ready by Oct.l.
Six bids were received from as many
bridge companies, tive:of whose rep
resentatives were present, for the con.
struction OF the new North Barre
bridge. They are as follows Boston
Bridge Co., for 15-todI bridge s26oo;
3o.ton bridge, $4,000; New England
Structural Co., l5.ton.bridge, s25lo;
80 ton bridge, sS574; Canton Bridge
Co., l5.ton bridge, s2375; 30.ton
bridge, s347s; Grot' n Bridge Co., 10
ton bridge, s2439; 3o.ton bridge,
s346O: Eastern Bridge and Structural
Co., l5-ton bridge, 2415; 80 ton
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-06-11

bridge, s3i00; United Construction
Co, 15-ton bridge $3.50; Bottom
bridge, $1,000.
1t was first decided by an informal
vote to leave the decision in regard
to accepting the bids to the street
committee and city engineer A res
olution to this effect was then drawn
up and passed unanimously.
Assessor Whittier asked tie per.
mission of the board to assess any
polls that they might find up to
July /. The desired permission was
granted.
Al this point the board adjourned
until $50 o'clock, when they would
meet and award the contract to one Of
the bidders.
After the street committee and the
city engineer had examined all the
bids they decided to award the con
tract to the lowest bidder, the United
Constructor Co. Of Albany, N. Y.
The contract was drawn up and ap
proved by City Attorney Wishart,
after which it was signed.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-06-11
SP0TTER iAllSoN ON
: the WITNESS STAND

tion to get billy and revolver which
had been taken from him and some
clothing. Securing his property he
went to the hotel for supper. After.
wards he talked with Landlord
Wheeler, who loaned him rubber
coat into the outside pockets OF which
he thrust his billy and loaded revolver.
There were insulting remarks from
the party in the hotel office and more
Of I'D spotter' talk, I'D like to
punch your head" and the like.
Wheeler told the people 10 "mind
their own business. -
He told Wheeler that he ordered
omelet for supper and that he found
a black steel pin placed there purpose
ly, he believed with the object of in
juring him.
Then he left The office going direct.
ly to the team by the piazza. AS he
was handing some money to the driver
he received a severe blow on the left
temple and he staggered half stunned
toward the building, Two or three
more blows left him almost uncon.
scious bat recovering he drew his re-
volver and fired as he believed toward
the floor to summon help and prevent
further assault. He was conscious Of
firing but once, and did. not shoot
until assaulted, He denied making
the remark, "Well | guess l hit him. "
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-06-11
F'ITTS
,ea AND NORTH Street
opened throughout the empire.

Whitelaw Reid, the special envoy OF
the United states to the coronation Of
King Edward. presented his creden.
tials to the foreign secretary, Lord
Lansdown Monday afternoon. That
evening Mr.. and MIS-. Reid were
pr sent at large dinner given by
Lord and Lady Henry Cavendish. Ben.
tinck.
The White Star line steamer Ocean.
ic, which is to sail from Liverpool
next Wednesday for New York will
have among it's passengers, Joseph
Iulllzer, the proprietor OF the New
Gen. Sir William Olpherts, X. c. B.,
'. g., whose death in London was re.
Gently announced. earned the nick.
name ''Hell tire Dick" and his Vic.
torla Cross h} a 1aring deed aL : ls.-
now A gun badly needed In action
had threatened to BURST, and the serv.
ers were afraid to fire another shell.
Olpherts, then a captain, .eapeG
astride the smoking gun and cried,
"Arrah. We divils VIII ye fire now2"
Enct uraged by their leaders, cont.
dence the gunners fired. and captain
Olpher,S descended hero
Two hundred and fifty notice
boards are to be erected in the streets
OF Edinb !rgh, requesting citizens not
to spit on the pavement.
Six tons OF sunpowder fired at Bon.
awe 4uarr'es, Argy.lshire, recently,
brought down 100 00o tons Of rock.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-06-11
PRES ENTATIONS.

PRESENTATIONS
Soothing Powders, Presentist Lena
Wales, Recipient Lucia Wallace.
Wings, Presentist Annice Mc('ue
Recipient Joanna Parks.
Chatelaine, Presentist Clyde Batch
elder, Recipient Laura Stoughton.
Bandage and Tablets, Presentist
Mae Heath, Recipient Catherine
Whitehead.
Trumpet, Presentist Leon Parker,
Recipient Esther Boies.
Laughing Gas. Presentist Dean
rhw'ng, Recipient Jeannette Will
Jams.
Memoirs, Presentist Leah Hamel,
Recipient Hiram Averill.
Tonnic, Presentist Annie Clark,
Recipient, Blanche Kennedy.
Shears, PresentIst, True Swazey,
Recipient, Eva Kennedy.
Fire Extinguisher, Presentist Ethel
Wishart, Recipient Lucille Shorey.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-06-11
TWO CAUCUSES LAST
NIGHT SPLIT

Only four more towns now remain
in which delegates are to be- elected.
West Haven elects one delegate to-
night, Warren two tomorrow night,
Brookteld two and Rochester four on
Saturday night.
Ryegate last night elected two
Proctor delegates by vote Of - -
40 for Mccullough. The delegates
are J. A. Mclean and William s. Gil.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-06-11
ME NbER OF PARLIAMENT
ARRESTED FOR TREASON

from Dieppe this morning w,s taken
before Sir Albert Derutz in Bow street
police court later. He made no reply
to the charge. He vas remanded ror
hearing on Saturday.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-06-11

The recent death Of the famous ar
chitect If England John Francis
Bentley, will not interfere with the
plans for the building of the colossal
Catholic cathedra! at Westminster,
which are in forward state The
Cathedral is said to be the greatest
undertaking OF It's kind in recent times
Like the elder Pugln, the great arhi.
tect, Bentley was convert t. the
Catholic church.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-06-11

London, June II Col. Arthur Lynch
the f'st member Of parliament who
Las been arrested on the charge OF
treason, on his arrival in England
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-06-11
KING EDWARD
And Queen Alexandra En-
teftained At Dinner By
U. S. AMBASSADOR CH0A1E
How Gen. VIM, 0Ipherts Earned
His Famous Name

London, June ll.-A M bassador and
Mrs. Choate Of the United States are
entertaining King Edward and Queen
1t has been many years since an En-.
glish king and queen have dned at
the table OF a foreign amb lSSador.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-06-11

At the meeting Of the citizens led
by the lord mayor a !e>oluula was
adopted providing that lnc national
coronation gift TO King Edward shall
take the form Of iuud 10 aaslst their
ma jesties hospital uud nat uhal
subscription for lnls purpose Is 20 be
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-06-11
EAST CALAIS WEDD No

East Calais June The marriage
of Maud L. Pierce to Harry Cole Of
MarShfield is 70 take place Thursday
at the home OF the brides parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. ", [. Pierce.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-06-11

The North .German Lloyd steamer
Kronzprinz Wilhelm. Capt. Richter,
which sailed from New York June B.,
for Cherbourg and Bremen, via Ply.
mouth, arrived Monday morning after
a passage of five Gays, eleven hours
and thirty.tWo minutes to Eddyslone
light, at an average speed of 1858
knots per hour, winch is the BEST east.
ward record for speed thus far made
across the Atlantic.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-06-11
MINES CAVE IN

Pittston, Pa, June ll.-Another
cave in took place over the mines at
Hughestown last night, five acres
sinking and several houses we're
wrecked
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-06-11
NEGROES LYNCHED

Charlotte, +, { June IL. - Two
negro noy' aged l3 and Is years were
lynched near here this morning for
the murder Of Young white woman.