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The Somerset reporter., 1902-07-24
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CHURCHES.


CONGREGATIONAL CHURcH-supplied
pastor. sunday-Morning service, 1870: Sun.
day school, IL NJ; Y. P. b. {. E, n. Wednss-
day eVenings-Prayer meeting followed by
teachers meeting
TIE CHRISTIAN ESDEAvoB Society of the
Congregational church-F. W. pau lding, presi.
dent; A. Whitcomb, Jr., vice president; Hattie
A Longley, Sec. and Treas. Meetings unday
eve 10 yestry.
BAPTIsr CHURcH-Rev. F. q. Davis pastor
STRENGTHENING service, 1890, Sunday school,
IL NJ prayer meeting, 7 P. N.
THE CHRISTIAN ESpEAvoR Society Of the
Baptist church,. A. whiting, Pres; Mrs.
Treas. Meetings Wednesday evenings in yestry
at 30.
SOCIETIES.
LEBANON LODGE No. lls F. & A. NE. s.
Miller, Master; c. A. Ward, Sec; C. H.
Hussey, Treas. Regular meetings Saturday
on or before the full Of the moon
CEDAR CHAPTER No. GO, o. L. blanche T.
Ward Worthy Matron; Maud A. Carr, sec;
Lucy. S. Hussey, Treas. Meetings third Friday
evening of each month at Masonic Hall
QUIsNEBAssErT LODGE No. ZOE l. o. 0. p
F. II. Tobey, Noble Grand; F c. Holt, Bee;
Z. 8. Miller, Treas. Meetings Monday even.
ings at 80.
SOMERSET LODGE No. III REBKKAH-N. C.
Helen NJ. Pierce; Sec, Nina NJ. Tuttle Treas,
Lila {. Tobey. Meetings End and 4th Friday
evenings.
OLD GOiNI GODdE NJ. ol1 L. " IL III y
H olt c. T.; W. F Brown, &C.; Alfred futile.
Treas. Regular meetings Thursday evenings in
Grange Hall.
BATES PosT No. IS G. A. R.-Steward Wing
Commander; H. II. Cross, Adj; II. Z. Hale,
Quartermaster. Meetings first Tuesday even
ings in Grange Hall.
THE VILLAGE IMPROVEMENT SocIRTY-Mrs
j. w. Hathaway, Pres; Mrs. Fannie Hussey
Sec; Mrs. Electa p. Tobey, Treas. Meetings
first and third Friday afternoons of the moPtn
ECHO LODGE lO3 KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAs-F z.
Tuttle,C. c.; +. c. Holt, X. of r. & =; Edwin
Burgess, NJ. of f. Tuesday evenings at X. 2.
Hall.
SOMERSET GRANGE No. IS P. of H-Frank
Witham, Master Lizzie Holway, Sec. Meetings
Thursday evenings or before full Of the
moon and two wees after.
| OosooLA ASSEMBLY, No. 81, Pythian Sister
hood-Florence 5. Jewett. c. c.; Mrs. F. L.
Conant, X. of r. & g.. Mrs. H. s. jones' Miss
tres Of Exchequer. Meetings every other
Monday evening at K. T. Hall.
The Somerset reporter., 1902-07-24

.xrKaED As sBooSD GLASS NAIL NATTER.
The Somerset reporter., 1902-07-24

For County Treasurer;
REUEL H. REED Of Harmony.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1902-05-06
STATE MINING LAW.

On account of the activity of mining
in this section, the following law re-
garding stalking out and holding a
claim is published:
Chapter XCIII-An act to amend
section one of an Act entitled: "An
Act amendatory of and supplemental
to An Act relating to the location, re-
location, manner OF recording lode
and placer claims, mill sites, tunnel
rights, amount of work necessary to
hold possession Of mining claims and
the right OF co-owners therein, approx
ed March IS, 1907" approved March
II, 1900 approved March 20, 1901.
Section I. Section one of the above
entitl.i Act is hereby amended so as
to read IS follows:
Section one. Section two OF the
above named Act is hereby amended
so rs to read as follows:
Section two. Before the expiration
d ninety days from the time of post
ing notice upon the claim the locator
must sink a discovery shaft upon the
claim to the depth OF at least ten fee.
from the lowest part of the rim oil
such shaft at the surface or deeper il
necessary to show by such work a
lode deposit Of mineral in place. A
crosscut, or tunnel, which cuts the lode
: at depth of ten feet, or an open GU
along the ledge or lode equivalent to /;
shaft four feet by six feet by ten fee
is equivalent to a discovery shaft Tn
locator must define the boundaries o
his claim by marking tree or rocl
I III place or by setting a post or stone
one at each corner and one at the cen
. ter of each side line. When a post
used it must be at least four inche
square, by four feet six inches i
length, set one foot in the ground wit
a mound of stone or earth four fee
IN diameter by two feet in heigh
around he post When it is practica
ly impossible on account OF bedroc
or precipitous ground to sink such
posts, they may be placed in a pile {
stones; or where the proper placin
Of such posts or monuments of stor
is impracticable or dangerous to Ii
= and limb, it shall be lawful to pla,
Il such a post or monument of stone
81 the nearest point, properly marked
" designate its right place. When
:" stone is used, not a rock in place
must be at least six inches square al
IT eighteen inches in length, set tw
oil thirds of its length in the groun
=. which trees. stakes or monumen
must be so marked as to designa
the corners of the claim located.
> Section e. This Act shall take
at feet on the first day of July, 1901.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1902-05-06
The Newspaper Law

I. All subscribers who do not give
express notice to the contrary are con-
sidered wishing to continue their sub
scriptions
2 If subscribers order the discon-
t,nuance of their periodical the pub
arrearages are paid,
3. If subscribers refuse or neglect to
take their periodicals from the office to
which they are directed. they are res
ponsible until they have settled their
bills and ordered them discontinued
T. Subscribers moving to other
places without informing the publisher
and the papers are sent to the former
address, they are held responsible.
$. The courts have decided that re-
fusing to take periodicals from the Of
fee or removing and le;iving them I'M
cal,ed for is nr,ma taci- evidence of
| intended fraud
! g. # subscribers LAY in advance they
. are bound to give notice at the end OF
| the time they do no, wish to continue
taking it. and the subscriber will be
| responsible until nutil an exDress no.
tice with all arrearageS a~e sent to the
publisher.
:. The latest postal laws are sucl
that newspaper publishers can arres
any one who ,akes paper and refuse
to pay for it.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1902-05-06
Seeds! Seeds!

In order to facilitate the delivery OF
seeds, Mr.. Newlands requests all those
desiring quota OF seeds next spring,
to send in their applications at the pre-
livery than would otherwise be posi-
sent time, thus assuring an earlier de-
Bile. Address all applications to Fran
els G. Newlands, House of Represen-
tatives, Washington, D. c.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1902-05-06

Railway Depot, U. S. Mint, Government
Building, Post Office and State Capitol
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1902-05-06

JUSTICES SUPREME COURT:
w. A. Massey, c. P, C. H. Belknap
A L. Fitzgerald
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1902-05-06

STATE INSTITUTIONS
Z. o. Henderson. Warden State Prison
JOS. Z. Stubbs, President State University
DR. Patterson, Supt. Hosp Mental Discs
Jos Josephs, Supt., Of Orphans Home
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1902-05-06

PLACES OF INTEREST
NEAR CARSON CITY.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1902-05-06

4 d. ~ PAPER DEVOTED TO STATE AND LOCAL
NEWS
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1902-05-06
F APPEAL

AA-L/ III LNL
Has served the
aoq}e Of Nevada for over thirty years as a
. reliable news medium. It's mission has always
!. been to publish all the news that is worthy the
. 'aue spective Of party person. The
: circulation is not equal to that of the yellow
: Journals" bot the paper can be found in every
i town aud camp IL tie State.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1902-05-06

SUPT. PUBLIC INSTRUCTION.:
Orvis Ring.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1902-07-18

OOUNTY or GRANT
Before me Don; II. KedEio a Notary
Public within and for the County Of arant,
Territory Of New Mexico duly commissioned
and sworn, personally appeared o M seegar,
W z Allen ana John May Abbott known TO
me 70 be the persons whose names are sub
soribed 10 the foregoing Instrument aud
acknowledged TO mo that they executed tho
same for the purpose and consideration there
n expressed.
Given under my hand and seal Of ofice this
LIST day of July A D 1909.
Dons H.. Kedzie,
Notary Public
Ny commission expires Sept. 7, 1905.
ISEALl
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1902-07-18
stortr Arc oueer crenturer.


The owner of a house near Berlin
found a single egg in the nest of o
pair OF storks built on the chimney
and substituted for 1t a goose's egg,
which in due time was hatched and
produced a gosling instead of the ex-
pected storBling. The male bird was
thrown into the greatest excitement
by this event and finally few away
The female, however, remained on the
nest and continued TO care for the
changeling as though it were her OWL
offspring.
On the morning of the fourth day
the male reappeared accompanied by
nearly 500 storks, which held a mass
meeting in an adjacent field. The
assembly, we are informed, was adj
dressed by several speakers, each IRA
tor posting himself on the same spot
before beginning his barangue.
These deliberations and discussions
occupied nearly the entire forenoon,
when suddenly the meeting broke up
and all the storks pounced upon the
unfortunate female and her supposi.
titious young one. killed them both
and. after destroying the polluted nest,
took wing and departed and were
never seen there again.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1902-07-18

the many drives that Miss Dilman and
the doctor had together in the weeks
that followed.
Doctor" she began hrtfully. have
sou my charity patients-left?"
"Left?" ne echoed. puzzling over that
seeming s%fterthought. Il have some
Whyr'
would yoa-er-take me to call up
on one2'
Would you really goy" be asked.
looking at her ayerted face with a pas
slonate light In his eyes.
"Yes. or course I would" she said
demurely.
"I'his IL good OF you" he said I'M
steadily and turned at once into a side
street crowded with tenement houses.
The carriage stopped.
SERVES me right" she thought, with
IN Inward laugh, as she followed him
Into the small. il smelling room.
Faith without sight should have suf-
Heed for me-"
A wailing cry greeted their ears. A
young Italian womun was bending
over Il child. There was a h%eartbreak-
Ing look In the face she raised to them.
Barbara seated herself %graclously. As
the doctor bent over his little patient
the child held up its arms to him. and
he lifted It tenderly to his breast, talk
ing In grooming tones to Il. The small
hand feebly patted bis face, and he
held It there against his cheek. lie had
forgotten all else. even the be
loved.
Barbara felt strangely isolated.
Somehow a breath OF tragedy had
blown across her little comedy. chilli
ing It aud her.
"Stupid-stupid-stupidr" she repeat
ed. with miserable self r%eproRch. as
she awaited him outside In the fresher
mir. barbara Dllman. IL you've a
spark Of decency. apologize to him for
that wordl"
They drove on into the woods in ST..
lence. he grave and she for the FIRST
time 10 her life all adrift from her
worldly self.
"Win It liveT' she faltered at last.
trying not to wink lest a tear fall.
81 fear not" be said sndly and look
ed ut her just as the tear fell. A great
change swept over him. lie bent low
er. Thank God for that tear. Bar
barar' he said huskily.
She struggled wildly, but hopelessly,
for her usual GOODNESS. stupid, but
MY heart and soul are yours. dear
est. Is there any hope for me-" As his
hand closed over hers pleadlngly the
other tear splashed down on his glove
His clasp frightened. Speak to me.
Barbara he entreated.
"If you were not so-so-stupid-stu-
pid. but-but'- And as she paused o
beautiful color rushed over her face.
But whatP' he demanded.
"Dear!' she said TREMENDOUSLY. but
with o laugh like music.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1902-07-18
Recornirea TheIr oIa FrIena.

The late Sir John STEEL. who was
sculptor to Queen Victoria. was model.
ing a bust of Miss Nightingale when
hn officer Of one Of the highland regi
ments which had suffered so cruelty in
the Crimea heard that the bust had
just been completed and was in Sir
Johns studio. Many of the men in his
company had passed through the hos
pital at Scutari, aud he obtained per
mission from the sculptor to bring
some Of them to see It. Accordingly a
squad of men one day marched into
the studio and stood in line.
They had no idea why they had been
mustered In 80 strange "A place. With.
out q word OF warning the bust was
uncovered. and then as by one i'm.
pulse the men broke rank and. with
cries of Miss Nightingale. Miss Night
Ingalep surrounded the model and,
with bats off. cheered the figure OF
their devoted nurse until the roof ram
So spontaneous und hearty and so In.
spring was the whole scene that in
inter days Sir John Steel declared II
to be the greatest compliment Of his
life.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1902-07-18
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
OF

STEMS PEAK GOLD MINING AND MILL
ING COMPANY.
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS;
That we. o. NJ. seeEar, W. E. Allen and John
May Abbott have this day associated ourselves
together for the purpose OF forming a cor
p~oratiou under the laws Of the Territory OF
New Mexico.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1902-07-18

are practicall annihiiatsd
by the ocean cables and
land telegraph systems
which now belt the eirs
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1902-07-18

The highest amount Of indebtedness or
liability to which the corporation may sub
ject itself is the sum of Ten Thousand Dollars.
VII
The private property Of each and every
stakeholder of the said corporation shall be
exempt from all corporate debts and liabil'
tiles Of whatsoever nature of said corpora
ton.
VII
The directors At the r first meeting shall
provide and adopt suitable bylaws for the
government OF this corporation.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have here
unto set our :hands and seals this LIST day Of
July A., d.. 1902.
[sEALl o. NJ, Seegar
tsEALl ". K. Allen
lsEALl John May Abbott.
TERRITORY OF NEW MEXICOl
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1902-07-18
TERRITORY Of NEw MEXICO
0Hlce Of che Secretary.


IL. W. Rayhoids, Secretary Of the Territory
Of New Mexico, DO hereby certify there was
filed for record III this ONCE. at 9 O'Clock 4.
NJ. on the Nth day Of JuiyA. d 1909. Articles
OF Incorporation Of the STEMS PEAK
GOLD MINING AND MILLING COMPANY,
No l5iilJ; and also that | have compared the
following copy Of the same. with the original
thereof now on file, and declare It to be a
correct transcript there from and OF the
whole thereof.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, ! have hereunto
set my hand and AFFIXED my onoial seal, this
firth day OF July A, D. 1909.
tsignedl
j. W. Reynolds.
Secretary ofN. N.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1902-07-18

where Vessels CapsiEe Frequently.
The capsihng OF a vessel tied up to a
pier is common enough in the bay Of
Fundy and It's tributary streams. The
usual rise and fall Of the tide along
that bay is from forty to fifty feet. and
high tides sometimes exceed sixty feet.
With the fall Of the tide all craft are
left high, but by no means dry, with
an area Of chocolate coiored mud all
sbOut them. This mud Is too shifting
10 bold q vessel 10 safety. so each pier
b provided with q or more strong
wood frames called shoes. liked at the
bottom OF the stream or bay.
Upon these shoes an vessels rest at
low tide, II frequently happens, bow.
cyer, that a vessel does not get her shoe
snugiy on. so TO speak. and II a strong
wind comes when she is thus m bal
nbee6 over she gees into tbe mud. 10 be
buried fOrty.nye feet uDdeT the next
rising tide.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1902-07-18

The purpose for which this corporatian Is
formed ard the general nature of the bust
ness to be transacted is TO buy, sell, lease,
bond, locate on the public domain, and to
develop, exeavate and work as shipping mines
and prospects, lodges. lodes and deposits of
gold, copper, silver and lead-bearing ores, and
other ores, metals ana mineral substances
used as precious metals and in the arts and
economic service which may. for any purpose
be valuable, and to acquire title to the prem
ises containing such precious metals or
mineral or material subtances; and to work
the same by process Of treatment on the
premises so acquired by any mode Of milling,
smelling, concentrating or any chemical or
mechanical process; and to ship and cell such
ore or ore products and mineral substances
for profit, and to do and perform all things
proper and necessary therefor; also to exc
cute instruments OF writing Of all kinds, and
receive the same from other parties as
munimonts and conveyances OF title 10 any
property or premises required in the course
their said business to execute and deliver as
well as receive such documents, including all
options, contracts, bonds, leases, escrow,
deeds and papers relating or pertaining there.
to, and generally TO transact any matter OF
thing necessary 10 carry out the objects and
purposes Of this corporation, and to do all and
syery act or acts which may be necessary,
convenient or incident thereto in the limits
of the Territory OF New Mexico.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1902-07-18

The amount Of the capital stock Of the
corporation herein authorized is 1--WE hundred
thousand dolors G5OO,O0O), and the number of
shares into which it is divided is five hundred
thousand shares of the par value of one dollar
Sl.OO) per share, such capital stock so author.
lied shall be paid in full upon the issuance
thereof. and when so issued shall be non-as
sessable.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1902-07-18
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Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1902-07-18

The time OF the commencement of this cor
poration shall be the date these articles are
filed with the County Recorder OF the County
OF Grant, Territory OF Now Mexico; and the
first Directors meeting shall be within ten
days thereafter. This corporation shall ex-
list for nfty years from its -mencm
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1902-07-18

The corporate name Of said corporation
shall be the STEMS PEAK GOLD MINING
AND MILLING COMPANY, and its principal
place Of doing business shall be In the
town Of Lordsburg. In the county Of Grant,
Territory Of New Mexico, and any other place
where the business and affairs OF the corpora
ton may be transacted and disposed of as the
Directors may designate, and for the best
interests of the company.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1902-07-18

The officers or persons by whom the affairs
Of this corporation shall be managed shall be
five in number, who shall be known as Di-
~rectors, and together shall constitute a
Board Of Directors, and as such shall have
vested in them the corporate powers of the
corporation. The names of the persons to
serve as directors until their successors arc
duly elected and qualified by law are as fol-
lows; ON Seegar, W E Allen, John May
Abbott, l. L Merrill and William Blair.
Directors of the corporation shall hereafter
be elected by the stockholders at the annual
meeting on the first Tuesday after tho frs t
Monday in the month of January in each
year.
The officers Of the corporation other than
the directors shall be a president, vice presi
dent, secretary, treasurer and general mana,
ger, which officers shall be elected by the
board Of directors at their first meeting held
subsequent to the annual election.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1902-07-18

Filed in once Of Secretary Of New Mexico
July 8 r@ "a n
J.. ". RAynOldB,
Secretary,
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1902-10-15
The Platform.

1. We approve and endorse the
Platform adopted by the State Con- :,
ventiOns Of the Silver and Democratic
Parties, and we pledge our candidates
to the support of the principles enun-
ciated therein.
2. We recognize in Hon. Francis
G. Newlands, our present Congress-
man, a tried and faithful servant of
the people of this State, who in Con-
gress has always labored for the best
interests of Nevada, and we heartily
endorse his candidacy for United
States Senator, and pledge our legis-
lative candidates to give him their
unqualified support. and to use all
honorable means toward his election
3. We favor the regulation of the
hours of labor in this State, and re-
ttgniZe the right of the laboring men
to meet and organize into union for
their own protection, and we object
to any unjust limitation OF that right
whether by injunction or otherwise.
4. We pledge our nominees for the
| Legislature against any reduction in
the rate of interest on the purchase
price of State lands.
). We recommend to our legislati-
We nominees. as well as to the people
OF our county generally. the policy
OF furthering any practical plans or
efforts toward the construction OF sto-
rage reservoirs, for te conserving of
waters for the irrigation OF the waste
land in this county
6. We favor good roads, good
streets, and in fact all public improve
ments consistent with the reasonable
rate of taxation and of advantage to
the people Of the county.
4 q. We recommend to our legisla-
! tive nominees that they use all means
in their power to assist in the passing
OF laws regulating the cutting of the
second growth timber in this State
and county. This we regard as i'm
portant, as the storage of water, as
by the cutting from the water shed
the headwaters of the streams are de-
prived of the protection needed
s. We pledge our nominees for
county and township Offices to care
full and economical administration,
and we point with pride to the care
full management of county affairs at
the hands of the Silver party officials
during their terms of office.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1902-10-15
Proposals For Wood

The Board of Capitol Commission
ers will receive sealed bids for fur
nishing 80 cords~of nut pine wood.
the same to be corded, on the east
side of the Capitol grounds, measur-
ed, sawed into IS inch lengths and
piled in the basement Of the Capitol
building, under the supervision of the
Board. Bids will be received up to
noon on the End day of October, 1902,
and said bids Will be opened and con-
sidecei on said day at o'clock p.
M The wood must be delivered on
Or before the 18th day of October,
1902.
The Board reserves the right to
reject any or all bids. Address,
Clerk of Board of Capitol Commiss-
toner's, Carson City Nevada.
w. r. DAVIS, =
Clerk. -
September Il, 1902.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1902-10-15
FRATERNAL SOCIETIES
AagNsaN ORMSBY LODGE No 4
aA@s A. O, u. ".

MEETS every Second and Fourth
Tuesdy Of the Month. SojOurning
cordially invited.
G. E. KITZMEYER, NJ. w.
GEO. w. KEITH, Recorder