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phU RobcLnh Dance.

Tho wns n splendid Attendance Mt the
Rcbcknh dancc last night and every
thing went along IA merriIy M tho iTn'
dit,Onal wedd,nR.b"ll. Tho only draw.
back IN tho pleasure Of tho night was
The lnck Of tho necessary Don for tho
accommodation Of tho crowd. Aside
from that thoro was nothing to criticisc.
Tho Rebekahs wore ont in force aud
did their utmost 10 mako everybody
comfortable md happy.
Tho music furnished 10y the Marine
Hros. MIR. Carroll and Chester Little.
Held WA al that could 10 desired. The
dhnccrs kept tho floor hot tn their musiC
until 3 o'clock this morning.
Ano her feature ~ the Ounce wns the
excellent supper Furnished by Mr.
Clark at the Commercial Hotel. The
hanccrs made his well Hllcd tables look
IN II they had been swept by a cyclone
Tho dance was n PuccCRa financially at
we'll IA socially NJ enough cash md
Tickets wore taken IN NJ the door Ia IN
sure n handsome balance over cxpensoe
This balance will 20 toward ;he fund Tor
the erection 81 nm Odd Frllows Homo ~
This State. Tie INDEPENDENT oongrat
ulatos The ltebckahs on tho SUCCESS o.
thoiT Third annivei sary bali.
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Another Rich FIND.

The Virginia Chronicle gives the
following account Of a rich find in tho
Tonophh country:
Sodayillc. New, A~pril3O.-A telephone
message from Tonopah statcs that IL il
reported TINT mn immense gold strike
Ind been mndo ut Lone Mountain, 30
miles wcst Of Tonopah,
There is n large ledge oi sl00 ore.
Twelve lcasea have boon lot. II IN
rumorcd that Nevada mon arc trying Ia
get an option on the property. 1horc is
n big ruah from Tonopah to tie new
digeings Intense excitement prevails
The strike in tho Fraction Ia etill i'm
proving.
LATER-Thc Lone Mountain strikc Is
tullJ confirmed. ScoT Of men ore
leaving Tonopnh. Tho ledge il forty
feet wide. IL WA found by an lndinr
who took out prospcctors. Tho ore
averages hugh,
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Mining on the ID.

There is a peculiar marking OH the
big sugar loaf mountain north OF this
city. 1t is q big letter d, and it has al
ways attracted the attention OF the rock
sharps. The letter il formed by a lava
flow and does not seem to show any
quartz. In spite OF this fact Il party OF
California mining men have taken up
five claims in the section and will run q
tunnel into the mountain on the theory
that the tormauem IL right for u contact
vein. They have more nerve than The
average miner re- the ground does not
promise much from the surface indica-
tons. 1t is true that some very rich
toat has been found in that locality and
further that it is on a direct line from
the Comstock lode. From all reports
the parties are just Rs liable to strike it
Oh the theory plan rs any other way md
the local prospectors will watch tho
operations with great intereat. That
big letter ID was placed there for some
purpose by mother Nature and may be
1t IL intended to signify Dig,-Carson
Appeal,
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Weekly Crnp Bulletin.

The crop bulletin for the week ending
Monday Gays that ~unfavorable weather
conditions FOR farming operation obtain.
cd in nearly all parts OF the State. Snow.
storms occurred in the northern section,
aud killing irostH in tho ccutral and
southern districts. In Carson vailey
tho temperature averaged about eight
degrees Il day below the normal,
Growth Of crops In all sections OF the
State have been retarded by the severe
cold weather during tho past week. The
heavy irosts in the central md aouthern
parts nipped alfalfa aud slightly dam.
aged curly fruit trees. Spring wheat,
although set back, il IN healthy condi.
ton aud VIII mako rapid growth II more
sunshine 10 received. Flowing and seed.
ing in the south in about finished, while
in tho northern parts II has heon checked
by s~nowstorms. Cattle in fair condition.
Grnse on the range in very backward,
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The Lone Mountain Strike.

The Carson News has the following
regarding the new strike at Lone
Mountain:
Additional particulars Of the big
strike were telegraphed in from Soda.
vile his morning. They state that the
Indian who found tho claim approached
"a mar 10y name OF Parker in Tonopah
aud told him that IL he would draw up
the necessary papers he should have a
hnlf-Interest,
Parker went ont with the Indian and
found u ledge 40 feet in width. Samples
were taken from every two feet of its
wldth--twenty in al-and the whole
bunch aasayed just Sl57.20 per ton. 1t
Is saidthat the property Inns been bonded
for 100000 although credence can hard.
~ he given to this report, for the values
are all IN gold and Tree milling, which
wonld make The discovery OF a forty.foot
ledge about II Of the richest ever
found in the world. The new find il
twenty ix miles from Tonopah and is
near the Lone Mountain country.
Still another strike is reported to
have been made bya mar named Wright,
which is said to rival the above in rich.
ness but Of which no particulars have
been obtained.
Abe Cohn, George Mills and Henry
Epstine are interested to some extent in
the Lone Mountain find and arc INK.
i"nsly waiting Il report from their man
on the ground.
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Miss Frcdn Froat. nm "mpl"yCo 81 the
O. ]. BroOkins store, mot with mn
accident Inst evening that 10 likely to
prove serious. Che WIS nj the rceidcTcc
Of Scott Hurt passing tho evening. aud
during a onv]Crsaiion she put r large
dress pin IN her mouth. mud somcthIpg
occurred thRi made her laugh Before
che know 1t sho had swallowed the pm,
Tho pin stuck in her throat md che
tried to extract il with her tingcrs but
only succeeded In driving II further
down her throat. Doctorp were call cd
IN but they were nnaiic 10 remove 1t,
Another attempt Will be made tonight
Sho IL suTermg considerable pain
Reno Gazette,
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fnur Millions for AII,uouy,

Eric o. LindbIum, the Nome king
who Ia Of present residing IN this city
fled n crosa complaint in his wiic'S euit
Tor divorce. Mr.. Lindblum's property
10 assessed for s~s,3lo,O00. and there Ia a
hard fight in progress by Mrs. Lindblum
Tor separation with III ulimory running
into the millions,
Mr.. Lndblum had nothing to cay
about tho case when approached by a
Journal reporter last evening except TO
corroborRte tho rumor that he
would light the case to the last issue
rather than deed tho woman tour
million dollars Of his bnnk account
journal.
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In the enst the flow OF language in
praise Of rulers is sometimes wonderful.
The Burmese greeting Lord Curzon,
v~iceroy Of India, at the Royal lakes.
TINT 'his glory shines respondent rs
the orb Of day, his intellect 10 as far
reaching ms tho lightning. May no be
as glorious as tho sun and moou!-
Tho Prince OF Wales was extolled by
an oriental subject M great thief un.
der the impression that this was tho
highest possible compliment. Another
monarch was named "the protector OF
nll vegetables. regulator OF tho seasons,
absolute master OF the ebb aud flaw o,
the yea
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LOST.

Escaped from Dorsey's cOrraIl April
H. l92. One mare mule weight TOO
lbs. blu'Hh color, main reached, had on
halter; brand on or shoulder X, trim
built.
One mare mule weight 100 lbs. not
roHched. blush color, a little lighter
than the above in color, brand V on
near shoulder connected with something
else not plain. AGAR OIL right jaw caused
by halter, both bareiooted. II found
notify DICK DORSEY, Elko, Nevada. =
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Don't start Wrong.

Don't start the summer with q finger.
ing cough or cold. We all know what IL
Summer cola il. Tts tho hardest kind
to cure. Often il "hangs on" through
the cntircc season. Take it in hand
right now. a few doses OF One Minute
Cough Cntc will SGT you right. Sure
euro for coughs, colds, Group, grin,
bronchitis, all throat and lung troubles.
\ absolutely safe. Acts at once. Child
rem like II. "One Minute Cough Cure
is the best cough medicine I eYor used,'
aaye j. ". Bowela, Groveton, n. II. ~
never iOund anything elso that acted go
safely aud quickly.' Elko Drug Co.
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FROM THURSDAYS DALI.
Salmagundi.

Mr.. and Mrs. Niven Robinson Of
Winnemucca are visiting their Elko
relatives and friends.
1t is estimated that since the discovery
OF the mines at T~uscarorR that camp has
produced over sl3.Ooo.O0O.
j. Sterling Morton. Secretary OF Az.
ricultnre during Cleveland's second I'D.
ministration, died in Chicago Sunday.
There ARE eight prisoners in the
county jail. Four of these are United
States PRISONERS and tour are serving
short sentences.
The roof OF the Golconda hotel caught
fire Tuesday night, but the blaze was
seen and "%Itiuguished before serione
damage was done.
The eastbound passenger train this
morning struck a contractors dump
cart at the tunnel about ten miles east
OF Carlin. The pilot WINS knocked of
the engine. but no serious dumnge VIA
done.
An Indian WAS found dead along the
railroad track in Reno yesterday morn.
ing. Both Of his legs were badly cut
II his clothing WAS strcwn along the
track for about l2j yards. II is supposed
that he was struck by Il w~esthonnd tram
Mr.. John T.. Merritt. the Rocky Mnnn
tnin oil man. left last night for his home
4 To-, Mast n,,ll ~ 1
the INDEPENDENT that he wonld bc gone
several weeks, but that the work at the
oil well would 20 right along. Mr..
Mcritt's brother accompanied him.
Mr.. and Mn. IIightield have the
thinks o' the force for Il liberal supply
OF wine and cake. Ashley disappeared, all
wished the newly welded pair a contin-
uance OF health and happiness. The
wine made the world look brighter and
washed away the memory OF the trick
the bride played upon the for ce.
4 lot ~ cheap people are coming into
Tonopah. They expect seventy cents
value Tor the California nickel. The,
even tell You they can get goods cheaper
in San Francisco than in TOnnpah. This
Is indeed strange. These same cheap
guys come to Tonorah to work Tor "a
per LAY, the highest wages they ever
received in their lives Bonanza.
MIR. Livingston this morning received
q letter from fighter Garduer's manager,
to the effect that his man WIS ready to
fight any II in Nevada, Jack Root pre-
ferrcd. Mr.. Livingstone however, has
WNlcott in his mind as an opponent Tor
Gardner. Walcott has o yet been
heard from but Is expected " accept
without delay.--Carson News.
II is an i'll wind that blows nobody
good. BY the marriage oi Miss Lane
Miss bessie Keith. one Of EIko's fairest
young ladies, succeeds to the place on
the INDEpESDESE{orce made vacant by
Miss Lane. Miss Keith learned the
Mysteries VI type.setting this wilter
and nov she has Il permanent position.
This should encourage Others to make
good use Of their time.
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Dangerous " Neglected.

Burns, cuts and other wounds often
Tail to heal properly If neglected and
become troublesome sores. DeWitt's
Witch Hazel Salve prevents such conse-
quences. Even where delay has aggra.
waited he injury DeWitt's Witch Hazel
Salve effects II cure. Il had a running
sore on my leg thirty years." says II. c.
Hhrtly. iankeetown, Ind. aAfter using
many remedies. | tried DeWitt's Witch
Hazel Salve. 4 few boxes healed the
sore Cures all skin diseases. Piles
yield to it at once. Beware OF counter
feits. Elko Drug Company.
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There IL more Catarrh in this section
of the country than all other diseases
put together, and until the last few
years wis supposed to be incurable.
For 4 great man. years doctors pro.
nounccd it IL local disease and prescrib.
I'll local remedies, AMI by constantly
failing tn ure with local treatment, pro.
nounced il incurablc,
Science has proven catarrh to be a
constitutional disease, and therefore re-
quires constitutional treatment. HALLS
Catarrh Cure, manufactured by +. j
Cheney & Co, Toledo, Ohio, Ia tho only
constitutional cure on the market. II
is taken internally in doses from lC
drops to n ~teaspoonful. 1t acts directly
on the blood md mucous surfaces OF
the system. They offer one hundred
dollars for any case it fails to cure
Send for circulars and Testimonials. Adj,
dress: f. J. CHENEY 4 co, Toledo, o
Sold by Druggists, 75c.
HALLS Family Pills ARE the beat.
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How Cheap BnEing Powder 4. Mad

H"w Cheap BnkinG Powder IL Made,
Tho Health Department Of New York
has seized a quantity OF nc called cheap
haking Powder, which Il found IN that
city. Attention wW attracted TO II by
tho low price Mt which il was being cold
in tho department stores. Samples
were taken md the chemiat Of the
Ilcnlth Department reported tho atun
to DO San alum pow dcr' which analysif
showed to 10 composed chiefly Of alan
aud pulvcrizcd rock,
Tho powder waa declared to be
dangerous 10 health, aud ecvernl thone.
md pounds wore cartcd To the oitai
deck and destroyed
II ~ unsafe Ia experiment with these
30 called Cheap articles OF food. They
ato sure to To made from alum, rock. OF
othe E injuriou7 matter. In baking
powders, the high class, cream Of tartar
brands a'c tho most economical, DO
cause they 60 farther in uso and are
healihiul beyond question,
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FROM MONDAYS DAILY.
Salmagundi.

Mr.. Mayer went to Salt Lake Inst
night.
George W. Peltier arrived from Sacra.
mento this morning.
T.. NJ. Gutridge returned Saturday
night from Seattle aud other western
points.
w. IL. Cotant returned lust evening
from san Francisco. The trip to tide
water did him good.
Miss Carrie Keith went out to SlkcI.
ton Saturday to take charge 81 the
schnoi ut that place.
Mrs. Henry Mauscr returned Satur.
day night from Ogden where she has
been visiting her daughter.
y stock exchange has been organized
at Touopah with Frank Butler. Thomas
Lynch, III, c. Cutting, Joe Jcsephs and
Ihomas Kendall as turstees.
Andrew Scuicrt has been sentenced
by Judge Jones in the District Court ut
Eureka Ia five years in the State Prison
Tor assault with intent to kin.
1t is said that S~uryeyor.G General
Kelley may become Il millionaire
through the development; II his mInes at
Unionvillc. ilumh"ldt county.
The girls Of the NJ, vada state Uni.
versliy won the basket hall game ut
Reno Saturday played with the Univer.
sity Of California team. by d score Of IL
to ..
Elk" is without Il shoemaker. the last
cobblcr having moved away last week.
Soul savers and sole repairers alike find
the Elk field unrcmunerative White
Pine News.
An Eik0 saloOnmEn Groppci 1857 at
the Owl faro banE lat night. The house
wng not 81 mnrh the winner. however,
Tor a little later II armed mRn cleaned
up the roll at the crup tablc.-Journnl.
The Australian ballot law was sdopt.
ed in Colorado before the suffrage OF
women. ThiR Jaw provides that the
voting booths wrst bc SO constructed
that the -votrr'7" t. = ma be seen lie.
los the knees
The body ~ M Unknown man was
found in knn" Satur Ia! a.ght near Ia
main ~railromI trn = ! hole wrs N III
left tcmui.' IN ttr.ish m,.in hy on,
blunt instrument. II J. p"fsIui' tia.
the man nn h." - struck b, u unss ~
.rn
A-eun.-l" 'i,! whcr, dii ,.n get
that black W.
DOwncs Hunting.
Ascum-Gun kick lnm:
Downes-Oh, M. | WAS Just hunting
Observation-Disclosures Press.
J.. Tho Eureka correspondent 10 the
White Pine News says: Mr.. WIN. DNeil.
formerly Of ElkO, will hn located in San
Francisco IA local soliciting agent Tor
one OF the Tong ogtahlish"l hardware
firms in the city. Mrs. D'Neil il nj
present VISITING with relatives III Eureka.
but will JOIN her huphnnd about The first
oi May.
Tho Reno journal say the body Of a
man WAS discovered by CBRrles Brown
lying in the Riverside Mill ditch early
Saturday morning. IL was taken 10 the
morguc nnd identified IA that 81 James
Walker, II ranci. hand, employed by ID.
G. Wheeler at Inc Pyramid rRpch. II
ia not known whether death was nCCi.
dental or that the man wHs murdered.
4 businoss man Of great experience
oncc said; "Don't ask for credit IL
you can possibly avoid it. u. however,,
ryou lind It necessary to AJAX credit, bo
suro you meet the obligation when due,
business men OF experience and in.
tclligence generally look upon tho
credit system M breeder Of c1
, ]trnvaRence, the aboitor Of dishonesty
the cstnugcr Of friends aud tho murder
Of hopes. Pay rs you go and you viii
escnpo many temptations md lend {
moro happy lite,'
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The state Department at Washington
has % negroes on its payroll; tho Trcas.
ury Department 80; the War Depart
mont, 49, the P~ostonlce Department, "a;
the Navy Department, %; tho Depart.
mcnt Of the Interior, 200. Eleven ncgroea
hold appointments IN Tho consular serv.
leo and lGS are employed IN the govern.
ment printing office.
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FROM TUESDAYS DAILY.
Salmagundi.

Mr.. Mayer returned from Salt Like
this forenoon.
MIR. Merritt and Mr.. Kayser arc In
from the oil well. They have nothing
new to report.
Joseph Lang, ST. and Gus Pixlcy left
Tor White Rock this morning to work
on MIR. H~igginbothdm's placer mines.
The residence OF r. Bagley at Reno
was destroyed by fire yesterday after.
room. The property WIS insured for
300.
lie Senate yesterday ]concurred in the
Honse amendments To the Oleomarpar.
me hill and it o goes To the Presi.
dent
Last Tuesday at Dayton john II.
Gregg was granted a divorce from Roga
NJ. Gregg O II the grounds Of durrss aud
fraud.
Bert L.. Smith, president Of the
Eureka bank and also OF the Eureka
Comfy Livestock Company. arrived
No'0 '''h "ihe hl"l Sitti III lily III ltSl.
:: machine has just been installed III
the pension office at Washington which
will Lick" and seal 1900 ufici.I ep.
vel"p"s II day. Previnn-Iy the work WIS
done by hand.
Cn!css III" people 1T Reno du come.
thing Ia punish crime. their fair ,.rt,
will soon become the toughest pIac. n
the coast. All sorts of crimes are
committed and the mrs, ni them 20 IN.
punished.
The PHILIPPINES amtiuahcd five men II
the MnuIla constabuiHry at San Juan
Del Monte. nc8r Manila, the other day.
One nf the constabirs was KILLED and
another wounded. The island Of Luzon
has been "pacified" Tor rome time.
Sing. the head cook ~ the Depot iio
tel. will leave Tor China IN a few days
lie has been III Elko twenty
eight years and has been q pretty good
Chinaman. Ii IL Sing's intention Ia re-.
nam III Clrina the remainder ~ his
days.
The revolver with winch President
Mckinley was shot was IA - calibrr.
and since that time dealers have noticed
an incFra-r ia the number nt calls for
weapons OF that caliber and, IT is said.
OF the pirti sulnr uusgo used by ILo
assassIu.
y Carson lady received Ii letter from
her husband, who il at Tonopah, in
which he states TINT a prospectOr who
started Il shaft down within twenty
feet OF Butler hail. and right in the
town itself, has been rewarded. Last
week he struck ore lint gives assay
yalGee ~ 500 III silver and { I IN gold.
-Ncws
fonr Eiall5 ot the Southern Pacific
Company's rounhLousc at Winnemucca
are hcInR toFn down. The ak TINT will
remain are ~ that If required since tho
Chain gang ','rm Of unning engines
vent into eff Ct The guessrrs, says the
Silver STATE, u! 1t the .rndlouse is
beinL r.rH dT'I s. max -,,rIn for small
repaii hops "n..n az. ' ne erected
here
The ..edrcf t.,. w.. tally paper
will m. e II ~" ,nce III Reno III the
'uorGi ri ! 4. $ II III be called
The Lon Nor :us Star md I've under
he n~rnrEen.cht - Mr. }. t.. Haley. an
"~vpe'i"n"cd rcm-lrper 'nAn. 1t will
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The Finest Cake
Is made with Royal Bak-
ing Powder. Always light,
sweet, pure@ wholesome.
FROM SATURDAYS DAILY.
SaImagundi.

The Journal says it is rumored TINT a
fourth bank will be- started IN Reno
shortly.
The Mckinley memorial fund col.
lected in Reno will be used for a bark 10
he named utter the late President.
Five deaths have been recorded in
Virginia City this week, the last victim
beng Richard Rowling. a resi- lent OF
that city for the part thirty years.
Major Scott and his wife who have
been lectutiuH in Nevada for the past
week and organizing ". G. +. U. so.
~cirtirs, lcctured III Cnrlin las, night.
package Of collar buttons was pick.
I'll up on the street this afternoon anu
let at this Office. The owner can get
the came by proving property and pay.
ing for this notice.
John Martin IL recovering from the
effects OF the dose he took yesterday
with suicidal intent. lie in able To be
around and the prospects are good for
his complete recovery.
4 sermon III honor 81 the S3l Ami.
'e'eary 'pe L. ~ 'r VIII DE preach
en ~ the fre7pS'eflth chnrch tomorrow
night Special music has been prcI Ar.
td and u cordial invitation Is extended
to all to bo present.
A"' Dam" VI 'tho h"' n''" "T'icicS III
Incorporation WIFI I'll" SECRETARY Of
7'"'o '"P''"' BLOCK E"oo'oou' u'''heh
"" we 'i'ou7"hu slhreS "i lie I"r
'ni"o Vi u" "i't'" u"'"f7 c'ch' ihe
~ "'e VIC nn''c'"'s '"t Tue his'
"'"'"H ~ '''""'n' "erotf'
,''e''"."er' D. o'rL.""' 'loft''ief
"n"'!' n'o""'' h"ni'"' - u
t"eN, ~ L. "'''"' '''. C"h''n "hd
""""'I""'
Cru. lind inhumnn Treatment will he
the plea nf Thomas Foley Of English.
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~ '
Abon ." California valley quail
were lnr"'d i""" III l.inI"illr and
Pheasant v"ll"!e tins "c'h Tor the lur.
pose Il propagation. These birds wer"
secured III California by III" Gnn C!nn
at considerable expense AMI trouble nmd
should ne protected and allowed 10 IN
creasn Tor NJ ieast four years. More o.
these hhri" viii 10 turned loose III o!l.cr
parls Of the county and il unwolesic ed
Tor several y"nre, quail shooting will
'"' =" "'"' ''''''''
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DIED.

HESYEa; Ia San Francisco. California,
April 30, 1902, Mrs. Hella lennon,
beloved vito oi George llcuncn, II
native Of Nevada, ugcd 20 years, 1
mOnths aud % days.
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MARRIED

tie residence Of
tie brides mother. EltO. Nevada, May
/, 1907. by Rev. George II. Greenfield,
Mr.. Stephen Is. llighiicld oi CHrlin,
Nevada, To Miss Inuian Lane ~ Elko,
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norm.

OLMsTEGp-At Wclla. flko county
FcyR1a, April %. 1902. to the wife Of
DIR. a. G. OlDstcad. IL fou.
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some man in town makcs it a practice
to follow ladies who happen to bc on
the streets Mt night. lie followed n
lady Inst night and frightened her 30
that shc ran into n ncighbor's for
protection. II tho INDEPENDENT can
learn his name or get II description OF
him. It will give him n dose that no will
not soon forget. A charge OF bird shot
propelled by plenty Of powder would
probably be better medicine for him.
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killing n Bull without a weapon.

Cayetano, famous Spanish toreadore
once was stf0lling across meadow
with a couple of friends when his at
tention WIS attraCt ted by an old and
infuriateG bull which was galloping to.
ward them with lowered heal and
erect tail Cayetano had no weapon
not even a cane. but he seized dust
coat which one of his friends was car
rying over his arm. AS soon as the
bull got close to them Cayetano babe
his companions make their escape
while he engaged the animals atten-
ton Using the coat as a capa, he
drove the bull crazy with fury, step
ping aside with the deftest agility at
each of the animals charges. In this
manner he caused the bull to turn
sharply in the midst of it's onward
rushes until finally an ominous crack
was heard and the bull fell in heap.
with its backbone broken by the sud.
den wrench given by the animals alb
rupt swerYe.