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The free press. (Southern Pines, N.C.) 1898-19??, 1902-03-21

North Carolina to $4.93 in Massa
chusetts and $3.50 in Nevada
The average for the whole country
was 1888; for these ten States
only sc cents. The average per
capita for these States was less
than one-third the average for the
whole country and only a little
more than one-fifth the average
for the North Atlantic and West
ern States. The average salary
paid teachers for the entire school
year varied from $S7 for males and
SIS for females in North Carolina
to 1920 for males and $496 for
females in Massachusetts. The
average for the whole country, ex-
elusive of these ten States. was
$455.02 for males AMI $312.22 for
females; for these ten Stat S 1915
for males and $3.50 for females.
The average number OF days of
schooling for each child of school
age varied from % in North Caro-
lima to 107 in Massachusetts. For
the North Atlantic States it was
81, for the North Central States
81, for the Western States so, tor
these ten Southern States 43. 1t
should be remembered also that
only 154, 900 of the 5,645.l64 chill
dren of school age in these ten
States were reported enrolled in
private sch ools, primary and Sec
ondary. >
The total school fund of these
ten States was only one,half the
value of the public school property
IF Ohio. -.
A generation has passed since
he close of the war between the
States, and business men in the
prime of life whose children are
low in t. le schools never heard
he noise of battle or saw a wound
ID soldier sent to the rear. These
states are rich beyond com parison
n natural resources. They are
copied by brave and noble race.
$ it creditable to us that such
as the above show
lch relative conditions as to edu-
alton?
Elk Gov. John ? Altgeld, of II.
nois, who gained an unenviable.
equation as a Socialist, was
Mohave County miner., 1902-07-26
Kemper-Taggart Wedding

Miss Eleanor c. Taggart and How.
ard ". Kemper were united in mar.
,age at the residence of A. VerMehr
m south Front street, last Tuesday
evening. The wedding was home af.
tair, only the immediate relatives and
friends of the contracting parties be.
ine present. Rev. W. q. Blakely per.
formed the ceremony. The Elks band
vas ou hand and serenaded the newly
welded couple. The happy young
couple are well known to the people of
Nohave county who are showering
them with wishes for future happiness
and prosperity.
Mohave County miner., 1902-07-26

f. F. Thompson and family departed
last Thursday evening for Long Beach,
where the family will remain for a
month or more. Mr.. Thompson will
go on from Long Beach to San Fran.
cisco, where he will join the pilgrim
age of the Elks to Salt Lake City to
attend the grand lodge Of the order.
A great good time is promised all those
who attend aCd we are sure they will
have it Mr.. Thompson will represent
kingman lodge as a delegate. Return
ing TO San Francisco Mr.. Thompson
will take in the sights to be seen at
the great conclave of the Knights Of
Pythiss.
Mohave County miner., 1902-07-26

The elevations made on property by
the board of supervisors the past week
are rather steep. Few of them can be
maintained, as they are out Of all pro-
portion to che assessments levied on
other forms of property, mines have
been the recipient of their favors to a
large extent. The big properties have
been overlooked and the mines that
have never produced a cent of divi.
dend are made to stand the brunt of
their attack.
Mohave County miner., 1902-07-26

Al. Anderson has not yet recovered
from the injuries received in Burson's
Homestake mine, near Wickenburg,
some months ago. He has been under
the doctors care, but it is feared that
necrosis of the jaw will result from the
injury to the jaw bone. Al. has been
unfortunate iD his mining experiences
and had many narrow escapes from
death in the mines. He is now at
Wickenburg.
Mohave County miner., 1902-07-26

1t Is rumored in Kingman that fig
ures are being made on an electric
light plant of sufficient capacity to
light the town. The plant is to be run
In connection with water works
plant. Some months ago the board of
supervisors granted franchise to a
party of gentlemen who we're to put
in such plant, but nothing further
has been heard of it. We hope that
the project will soon assume shape
and go through.
Mohave County miner., 1902-07-26
II Unwell,

Try a soc bottle of HERBINE, notice
the Improvement speedily effected in
your appetite, energy, strength and
vigor. Watch how it briehtens the
spirits, gives freedom from indigestion
and debility! Isaac Story, Ava, Mo-,
writes, Sept. 10th, 1909. II was in bad
health, had stomach trouble for II
months, also dumb chills. DIR. j. W..
Mory prescribed HERBINE, it cured me
In two weeks. / cannot recommend 1t
too highly, it will do all you claim for
It, Sold by II. II. Watkins, druggist
Mohave County miner., 1902-07-26

Several tons of ore from the Altata
mine was worked at the Vulcan smel.
ter at Chloride last week and netted
the owner about 3jS per ton. This ore
was picked up on the dump, from
which good ore has been assorted aud
shipped to the Colorado smelters. Now
that it is demonstrated that the ore
eau be worked at home at a profit a
force of men will be put on and con.
siderable ore taken out. The mine has
big body of good grade ore in sight.
Mohave County miner., 1902-07-26

The mill at Quattette is handling
seventy tons OF ore daily and is saving
very high percentage of the values.
II Is thought that the capacity of the
mill will be added to this fall. Super
intendent Dunn is away on vacation
and nothing will be done until he re.
turns, when it is thought that exten.
sive arrangements will be made look.
ing to the extension of the railroad
from either IbeX or Marvel to the
camp. Mr.. Dunn is a hustler and
when he goes after a thing it is almost
sure to come.
Mohave County miner., 1902-07-26

Miss Jane Monro, who has been very
i'll the past year, was taken to a san.
itarium at San Diego last Monday
evening by H. J. West and trained
nurse. The patient stood the trip
across the desert quite well and seemed
to be much improved when Mr.. West
left the Bay City.
Mohave County miner., 1902-07-26

A boiler maker from the Needles
'hiS week informed Us that the strike
at Needles and San Bernardino had
been practically settled and that all
the old men would be back at work
IN few days. Owing to the lack of
workmen the motive power of the road
has been badly crippled the past
month. The contention of the men
for more pay should have been con
ceded at once aud the com pauy would
have saved thousands of dollars ia
delayed business aud practical de-
struction of it, big locomotives.
Mohave County miner., 1902-07-26
Best Linimeot On Earth.

Henry d. Baldwin, Supt. City Water
Works, Shullsburg, Wis, writes: 81
have tried many kinds of liniment,
but have never received much benefit
until used Ballard's Snow Liniment
for rheumatism aud pains. think it
the best liniment on earth" 25c, SOC
and Is bottles at II. H. Watkins drug
store.
Mohave County miner., 1902-07-26

John Denair, who has been su perrin
tendent of the Arizona division of the
Santa Fe for many years, has been re.
appointed to that position under the
reorganization recently carried into
effect by the road. His friends in this
country will be pleased with this tes.
timonial to his worth and the conf
dence that the company reposes in
him. He is one of the best railroad
men in the west and genial, kindly
gentleman.
Mohave County miner., 1902-07-26
Summer Excursion Rates.

During June, July, August and Sep
TENT Der round trip tickets will be sold
from Kingman to Los Angeles for DDS,
San Diego 23S, San Francisco 42S.
Excursion trains pass through King
man west every Tuesday, Thursday
and Saturday. Tickets good until No
VEN ber 30. See Agent Gooding.
Mohave County miner., 1902-07-26

Our diamond NJ" -four is the bes
in the land. If you have not tried it
give it trial now and you will use no
other. Better than the best and gives
everyone perfect satisfaction.
GADDIs & PERRY COMPANY.
Mohave County miner., 1902-07-26

Last night the long talked of fight
between James Jetfries and Robert
Firzimmons took place in San Fran.
cisco aud after Lanky Bob putting it
all over Jefries for eight rounds he
received blow in the stomach that
looked nightly like 70 al, which laid
him ont cold. Bob rallied at once and
threw his gloves into the audience, de.
cIaring that he had fought his last
battle. The eight rounds OF the fght
gave the sports the worth of their
money, as Fitz mixed it up with the
champion and had him bleeding like u
stuck pig.
Mohave County miner., 1902-07-26

Thomas Cunningham, recently dis.
charged from the transport service in
San Francisco, who was on his way to
New York, died on the train above
Hack berry Tuesday night The man
had apparently been suffering with
consumption and was taken i'll at
Needles. He suddenly collapsed and
died before medical aid could be Oh.
tanned. His body was taken to King
man and buried. An effort is being
made TO find his relatives.
Mohave County miner., 1902-07-26

Hugh l.. Dickson, the present in
cumbent, announces that be will be a
candidate for denomination for the
office of district attorney before the
democratic primaries. During the past
two years Mr.. Dickson filed the office
with honor to him self and credit to the
people. That be deserves reelection
to the office is a fact that the people of
the county recognize.
Mohave County miner., 1902-07-26

The Santa Fe has lumber on the
ground at this place for a section
house Another section house is to
be built at Berry, about six miles east
of Kingman. Many other section
houses will be built in the county for
the use Of trackmen.
Mohave County miner., 1902-07-26
liza rIan Lie to You

And say some other salve, ointment,
lotion, oil or alleged healer is as good
as Bucklen's Arnica Salve, tell him
thirty years of marvellous cures of
Piles, Burns, Boils, Corns, Felons. vi.
GERS, Cuts, Scalds, Bruises and SKIN
Eruptions prove it's the best and
cheapest 25c at II. H. Watkins drug
store.
Mohave County miner., 1902-07-26
Near the River Range
.ii5f
...gS

new mill, 20 900 h. stamps capacity, complete in
every detail with 100 p. tubular boiler II" 30" Cor
ss engine feed pump and heater 10" l9 Blake crusher
together with grizzly bins feeders overhead crab and
track gold retort plates etc. located the Colorado
river and used but few weeks will be sold low cash
figure.
Six Union Nanners also for sale with the above mill
Owners will also sell separately in combination
complete hosng plant consisting Of 40 h. p. tubular boil
Ter, with feed pump and piping complete, 81! So double
cylinder hoist complete pumping plant, consisting of
Knowles A. discharge pump, with complete boiler
plant and 5000 feet of f. wrought iron pipe
All easily accessible to Colorado river.
For particulars address
Mohave County miner., 1902-07-26
Simple Colds,

Cease to be simple, if at all pro-
lopged. The safest way is to put them
aside at the very beginning. Ballard's
Horehound Syrup stops a cold aud re-
moves the cause of colds. 25c, SOC and
"a bottle at II. "A. Watkins drug store.
Mohave County miner., 1902-07-26

James Thomas, Searchlight miner,
was killed by Santa Fe train near
Blake Thursday night. The man had
been to the Needles aud had been
drinking heavily. Going back to
Blake he was found to be suffering
from tremens and was placed in a
house where it was thought he would
stay, During the night he probably
got up and wandered along the track
where be was struck by the train aud
killed. His body was terribly man
gled.
Mohave County miner., 1902-07-26

JEFF Lane, who has been in the hos
pital at San Francisco for several
week., returned home Thursday night.
He is still weak from the effects of the
operations he has undergone. but ex
poets to soon be able to get about. His
many friends in this county wish him
a speedy recovery.
Mohave County miner., 1902-07-26

If you want juicy steak, delicious
mutton chop, a good chop of pork, or
anything in the lines of cured meats
go to the Kingman Meat Market
Mohave County miner., 1902-07-26
A Cooling Draught

From the big Soda Fountain at Wat
kins Drugstore will impart 70 you new
life and spirits. Every description of
fiavors and the best Of ice cream to be
had.
Mohave County miner., 1902-07-26

Gaddis & Perry company today sent
out supplies to the Boundary Gone
camp, where they are about to open a
store. They have contracts with the
German American company to supply
that camp.
Mohave County miner., 1902-07-26

The announcement that Ira NJ.
George will be a candidate for the of.
fce of supervisor before the demo
cratic primaries on the 23d of next
month appears in this issue of the
MINER, The friends of this young bus
iness man are legion and no one doubts
that be will receive the nomination.
II elected he will give the people Of
the county business administration
of affairs that will do much to enhance
Investments by capital in our mines
aud other undeveloped resources.
Mohave County miner., 1902-07-26

T. S. Deuison, the Chicago publisher,
who has been looking over this mining
field the past month, departed for
home yesterday.
Mohave County miner., 1902-07-26

All Elks in good standing are re
quested to meet at their lodging room
in Kingmsn next Friday evening, Aug-
ust lst Business of Importance will
be transacted
Mohave County miner., 1902-07-26

John P. jacobson, who is interested
in the o. X. mill and Eldorado mine,
Gold Basin, was in Kingman this week.
He reports that the mill is running
nicely and turning out good quality
of bullion.
Mohave County miner., 1902-07-26

Several Sandy rsnchers brought in
large loads of watermelons aud other
farm products this week, which they
sold to our merchants at good figures.
Mohave County miner., 1902-07-26

E. S. Osborn, the mining man, re-
turned Tuesday evening from an ex-
tended tour of the east. He aud wife
have gone to Los Angeles for a week
or two.
Mohave County miner., 1902-07-26

Arthur Edwards, one of the best
painters in the country, returned from
Needles Thursday last, having finished
up large amount of work in that lit
tie city.
Mohave County miner., 1902-07-26

C. f. Schoonmaker, representing NJ.
A. Newmark & Co, Los Angeles, was a
Kingman visitor this week. Cy. has
many friends in this section who wish
him the best of luck.
Mohave County miner., 1902-07-26

John McDerwin, of White Hills, is
in Kingman. Mr.. McDsrwin has been
a chlorider in the mines of this county
for the past ten years and has been
quite successful He will probably go
to Topopah or some Of the other camps
in that vicinity.
Mohave County miner., 1902-07-26

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Clark came up
from Franconia this morning and are
purchasing supplies for their little
store at that place. They report min.
ing matters in that section looking up.
Mohave County miner., 1902-07-26

1t is claimed that evidences of oil
have been found in the vicinity Of
Newberry mountain aud many claims
have been taken up The region is
known as Dead Mountain.
Mohave County miner., 1902-07-26

Z. Il. Ellinwood, one of the best law
yers in northern Arizona, was King
man visitor this week.
Mohave County miner., 1902-07-26

Nose Levy, the we'll known mer-
chant and cattleman of Signal, was IN
Kipgmau yesterday.
Mohave County miner., 1902-07-26

A. G. Keyes, attorney for the Gold
Road people, was in Kingman several
days this week, looking up matters
connected with the formation of the
San Francisco mining district.
Mohave County miner., 1902-07-26

Mrs. Ida Crozier, of Truxton, visited
Kingman Thursday last.
Mohave County miner., 1902-07-26

Fred Stull visited the Roosevelt
group of mines at Boundary Cone this
week aud reports them opening up
satisfactorily.
Mohave County miner., 1902-07-26

Mrs. Lew Blakely and sister, Miss
Pearl Haleck, came over from Chic.
ride Saturday last aud remained over
Sunday.
Mohave County miner., 1902-07-26

Joe Good win and wife are enjoying a
trip to the seashore and will be gone
for some weeks.
Mohave County miner., 1902-07-26

By the explosion of his acetylene
gas tank Charles II. Beecher was
severely burned about the face the
other evening.
Mohave County miner., 1902-07-26

Sheriff Lovin is at White Hills TAX
ing stock of the holdings Of the White
Hills company, aud will probably be
ten days com pletiug the task.
Mohave County miner., 1902-07-26

Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Eshom we're al
from their ranch on the Sandy tn,
early part of the week.
Mohave County miner., 1902-07-26

George H. Sullivan aud his hand
some young bride returned Thursday
morning last from trip to the south
ern California watering places.
Mohave County miner., 1902-07-26

H. l.. Harris, printer and prospector,
returned from his mining claims in
the Blue Ridge mountains few days
ago.
Mohave County miner., 1902-07-26

Gus Goodwin, who has beeu suffer
ing with stomach trouble for some
time, has gone to San Francisco to be
treated
Mohave County miner., 1902-07-26

The Misses Duudon have gone to
Los Angeles, where they will visit for
some time.
Mohave County miner., 1902-07-26

The A. & u railroad IL doing consid
cradle freight business these days. To-
| day it brought in three cars of ore.
Mohave County miner., 1902-07-26

The Needles Eye tells of the finding
of the body of sn unknown man float
ing down the Colorado river opposite
Parker, Arizona, last week. The body
was perfectly nude and was that.of a
man apparently forty years of age, five
feet ten inches tall 1t was buried by
the agent at Parker.
Mohave County miner., 1902-07-26

We are pleased this week to announce
that Hon. Foster s. Dennis will be a
candidate before the democratic pri-
maries for the office of treasurer.
There is no man in Mohave county
more deserving of party preferment
than Foster Dennis, by reason of the
years of faithful service aud unfalter-
ing support of the party's men and
measures. That he will receive the
faithful support of his party is assured.
Mohave County miner., 1902-07-26

Judge J. NJ. Murphy returned this
morning from Los Angeles, where he
has been looking after business affairs.
In an interview in the Herald be gives
large amount of interesting informa
tion of the mines of Tom bstone and
this county. Judge Murphy is we'll
qualified TO speak Of the mines, their
history and value aud anything he
may say is always TO be depended on.
Mohave County miner., 1902-07-26


the doctors care, but it is feared that
necrosis of the jaw will result from the
injury to the jaw bone. Al. has been
unfortunate 10 his mining experiences
and had many narrow escapes from
death in the mines He is now at
Wickenburg.
John P. jacobson, who is interested
in the o. X. mill and Eldorsdo mine,
Gold Basin, was in Kingman this week.
He reports that the mill is running
nicely and turning out good quality
of bullion
Gaddis & Perry com pahy today sent
out supplies to the Boundary Gone
camp, where they are about to open a
store. They have contracts with the
German American company to supply
that camp.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Clark came up
from Franconia this morning aud are
purchasing supplies for their little
store at that place. They report min
ing matters in that section looking up.
A. g. Keyes, attorney for the Gold
Road people, was in Kingman several
days this week, looking up matters
connected with the formation of the
San Francisco mining district.
IL is claimed that evidences of oil
have been found in the vicinity Of
New berry mountain aud many claims
have been taken up The region is
known as Dead Mountain.
&. f. SchoonmAker, representing NJ
A. Newmark & Co, Los Angeles, was a
Kingman visitor this week. Cy. has
many friends in this section who wish
him the best of luck.
E. S. Osborn, the mining man, re-
turned Tuesday evening from an ex-
tended tour of the east. He aud wife
have gone to Los Angeles for a week
or two.
Arthur Edwards, one of the best
painters in the country, returned from
Needles Thursday last, having finished
up large amount of work in that lit
tie city.
By the explosion of his acetylene
gas tank Charles II. Beecher was
severely burned about the face the
other evening.
Mrs. Lew Blakely and sister, Miss
Pearl Halleck, came over from Chic.
ride Saturday last aud remained over
Sunday.
Gus Goodwin, who has beeu suffer
ing with stomach trouble for some
time, has gone to San Francisco to be
treated.
H. l.. Harris, printer and prospector,
returned from his mining claims in
the Blue Ridge mountains few days
ago.
The A. & U. railroad IL doing consid.
cradle freight business these days. To-
day it brought in three cars of ore.
Joe Good win and wife are enjoying a
trip to the seashore and will be gone
for some weeks.
The Misses Dundon have gone to
Los Angeles, where they will visit for
some time.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-07-01
RELATIVES ENOUGH TO WIN.
Candidate for State Superintend-
eDt Belongs to Big Family.
REPURLIC SPECIAL

PECIAL
Bedford. Ind. June 5a-Ssmuel l. Scott Of
Clark County, Democratic nominee for State
Superintendent Of Public Instruction. Is a
member Of one II the most remarkable
families IL the State, II not in the country.
Professor Scott is one OF fifteen children.
the parents being Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert
Scott. OF ScotSsville. Floyd County.
A rsmarEEJl= fact Is that there mas never
been a .c1th n the family, or even n Sc
riuus illEess. TL4s record extends TO the
fourth generation. Mr. and Mrs. Scott be-
ing grcat-grandparents. Two years ago. at
tas family home. the parents celebrated
their nfListh wedding anniversary.
The Scott family for years mas been a
dominant factor IN Southern Indiana poll
les and when any member OF any OF the
numerous branches OF the family becomes a
-andidate for county office his opponent US
ally w!thdraws. as the relationship u SUI
.ciently numerous TO prove the balance OF
power, especially in the nominations and
primaries. as all OF the SCOTS are Demo-
Gratis. Floyd County having been, with
hardly an exception. Democratic during its
entire HISTORY, the nominations are usually
equivalent 70 an election
4 nephew OF AIr. Scott, Sr, G. b. Scott,
$ Circuit Clerk Of Floyd County and an
other nephew. Professor Levi II. Scott. IS
The incumbent in the office Of County super
tutendent. he is also chairman OF the
Democratic County Committee.