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Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1902-12-30
KentOn Club Entertains.

The Kenton Club, which is keep.
ing open house during the Holidays,
gave a Christmas cotillion on the
night of the 25th, at the club rooms.
The rooms were appropriately dec
Grated with seasonable emblems
and bright colors. Dancing was
not the only feature, as the billiard
room was prepared with games of
various kinds. Punch was served
throughout the evening. There
were about forty young people
present.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1902-12-30
DIED IN TEXAS.
Brother of F. M. and q. r. Pierce
Passes Away.

Mr.. J. H. Pierce died Dec. 10 at
his home in Ellis county, Tex. He
was a brother of Messrs. r. M.
and G. r. Pierce and Mrs. NJ. V.
Owen, Of this county. He was a
most excellent citizen and his many
friends and relatives in Christian
will learn with deep regret of his
demise. Deceased was nearly n
years old.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1902-12-30
TOOK A SHOT
But the Ball Went Wide of Its
Mark.

w. TSJones and Ed Higgins, of
near Croftou, got into a difficulty
over a settlement Saturday and
Jones shot at Higgins. The ball
went wide of its mark. Jones is a
tenant on Mr.. Higgins farm. A
warrant has been sworn out for
Jones, but the paper had not been
served yesterday morning.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1902-12-30
Christmas Card Party.

The Euchre Club gave a card
party at Hotel Latham Friday
night. Besides a dozen members,
about 20 guests were present. Re.
fresbments were served in Capt.
Whitlow's best style.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1902-12-30
HENRY WILLIAMS,
Formerly Assistant Clerk of the
House is Dead.

Henry Williams, the young Bow
ling Green journalist, died at the
home of his father, Mr.. John p.
Williams, in Trigg county, Sunday.
He was only % years of age and
died Of consumption. Mr., Williams
had been at his fathers home for
about a month. He was assistant
clerk of the House during one or
two sessions and was a very bright
and promising young man.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1902-12-30
LAST DAY OF GRACE.
Open Season for Quail Shooting
Closes Tomorrow.

The open season tor quail shoot
ing expires tomorrow and it will be
unlawful to kill partridges after
that date. The sport during the
past six weeks has not been as
good as formerly, on account of the
scarcity Of birds. Very few quail
have been on the local market at
any time during the season,
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1902-12-30
BURRUS. BAILEY.
Young People of Near Fairview
Will Wed Today.

Mr.. Davis Burrus and Miss Car
RE Bailey young people living
about half way between Pembroke
and Fairview, will be united in
marriage at 2 O'Clock p. m, today.
Rev. w. H. Vaughan, of Fairview,
will ofhciate,
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1902-12-30
BuifaIo BIIrs Partner Dead

N. Salisbury, controlling partner
in the Buffalo Bill Wild West Show,
is dead at his home in Long
Branch, n. ~, aged 81 years.
Disease Of the stomach was the
cause Of his death.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1902-12-30
BOB TAYLOR
viii lecture Here on Ground, Hog
Day.

Bob Taylor will deliver his fa-
nous lecture, "TGe Fiddle and the
Bow, at the Opera House, in this
c ~, on February ?.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1902-09-09
PROPOSAL sFoR SUPPLIES.

The Beard of Directors of the State
Orphans Home will receive sealed pro-
posals for furnishing supplies Of gro
ceries, provisions, seventy cords of
split wood and ten cords of limb
wood, also meats of all kinds, to be
delivered at the State Orphans
Home. Carson City, Nevada, for six
months from and including July l,
1902, up to o'clock p. M, of Thurs
day. June &c, 1902.
All articles to be first class of their
kind and to be delivered in such
quantities and at such times as the
Superintendent may direct.
Ali articles not satisfactory to be
returned at the contractors expense.
Bids to be directed to the Secretary
of the State Orphans Home Board,
Carson City, Nevada.
The Board reserves the right to re
ject any and all bids.
ORVIS RING,
Secretary of Board
Carson City, Nevada, June 10. 1902
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1902-09-09
ORDINANCE NO. 100.
An Ordinance to Prevent the Burning
of Leaves and Other Rubbish.

ORDINANCE NO. 109.
An Ordinance to Prevent the 6urntng
Of Leaves and Other Rubbish.
approved May IL. 5000
The Board of Trustees of Carson
City do ordain:
Section l. 1t shall be unlawful for
any person or persons. firm company,
corporation or association to burn
within the limits of Carson City any
leaves, straw, shavings, papers or rub
bish of any kind or nature whatso-
ever. except it be during the hours
from a. m. till 3 p. m, between Oc-
tober 18th and November Is tn of
each and every year.
Section 2. Any person or persons,
firm, company, corporation or associ-
alton violating any of the provisions
of this ordinance shall upon convic'
ton thereof be fined in any sum not
exceeding 800 or be imprisoned in
| the county Jail for term not exceed
ing fifty days or by both such fine and
imprisonment:
| Approved,
WILL U. MACKEY
President.
GEORGE w. COMING,
Clerk.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1902-09-09

Total ......... 197
The Silver Patty Cosnty Central
Committees will can ! ..'riHery Elec-
ton of the People for the purpose Il
electing said Delegates to said con-
vention on
SATURDAY, JULY 26, 1902,
And in accordance with the above bas-
is of representation and in compliance
with the laws Of this State. The polls
to be open from IL m. to 6 o'clock D.
m. of said day.
And is was Furthermore ordered that
wherever considered feasible and prac-
ticable, the election of Delegates
should be by Primaries. When not
so considered, the Silver Party County
Central Committee should name the
Delegates from their respective coun-
ties, and in such counties as may have
no County Central Committee, the To-
cal members of the Silver Party State
Central Committee shall either call
Primaries or themselves select the De-
legates from their respective counties
/; The test for voters at the Primaries
and for Delegates is as follows:
Il favor the free and unlimited coin
age Of silver at the ratio of 16 to l.,
and l pledge myself to vote for the
nominees of the Silver Party State
Convention"
The State Central Committee unani-
mously recommended fusion with the
Democratic party and that the two
Conventions act in harmony.
w. J. WESTERFIELD,
Chairman State Central Committee
NATE w. Rolf,
Secretary State Central Committee
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1902-09-09
Department OF THE INTERIOR.
United States Land Office.

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.
United States Land Office.
Carson City, Nevada, June %, 1902
To Whom it May Concern:
Notice is hereby given that the Cen
trail Pacific Railway Company has fl
ed in this Office list Of lands situated
in the townships described below,
and has applied for patent for said
lands; that the list is open to the pub
lie for inspection and a copy thereof
by descriptive subdivisions has beer
posted in a convenient place in this
Office, for the inspection of all persons
interested and the public generally.
Within the next sixty days following
the date of cnis notice, protests or
contests against the claim of the com.
pany to any tract or subdivision with
in any section or part of section. des-
cribed in the list, on the ground that
the same is more valuable for mineral
than for agricultural purposes will be
received and noted for report to the
General Land Office at Washington
D. C.
Following is the list:
All Sec. 81, N u SW " and part n
Il Sec. 20, part N " Sec. 81, TIP. 16
u. r. 20 E. Mount Diablo Meridian.
o. H. GALLUP, Register
D. H. HALL. Receiver.
First publication June "a, 1902.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1902-09-09
State of Nevada,

State of Nevada,
Department of State. IS.
l, Eugene Howell, the duly elected
qualified and acting Secretary of State
tifv that the foregoing is true and
bly, Concurrent Resolution No. IL re-
lative to amending Section / Article
x of the Constitution of the State OF
Nevada pertaining to the assessment
and taxation of patented mines. ane
also pertaining to the assessment and
taxation of mortgages, and mortgaged
property" as the same appears on
file and of record in this Office.
And I further certify that the said
Resolution was proposed at the Twen-
tieth Session of the Nevada State Leg
islature in March, 1901, and passed
the Assembly of said Legislature
March II, 1901, and passed the Sen
ate of said Legislature March IA, 1901.
as of record in this Office.
l further certify that the above pub
LEGATION is made in conformity with
| Section l, Article XVI of the Const:
tuition of the State of Nevada.
In witness whereof have hereunte
set my hand and affixed the Great
Seal of State at my Office in Carson
City, Nevada, this 18th day OF June
A. D. 1902. ECGENE HOWELL,
(seaD Secretary of State
of Nevada
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1902-09-09
Delegates.

TOTAL III
The Democratic County Central
Committees will call a Primary Elec
ton of the People for the purpose of
electing said Delegates to said con-
vention on
SATURDAY, JULY 26, 1902,
And in accordance with the above bas-
is of representation and in compliance
with the laws OF this State The polls
to be open from IL m. to o'clock p.
m. of said day.
And is was furthermore ordered that
wherever considered feasible and prac-
ticable, the election of Delegates
should be by Primaries. When not
so considered the Democratic Couaty
Central Committee should name the
Delegates from their respective ccun-
ties, and in such counties as may have
no County Central Committee, the 10
cal members of the Democratic State
Central Committee shall either call
Primaries or themselves select the De-
legates from their respective counties
The test for voters at the Primaries
and for Delegates is as follows:
Il favor the free and unlimited coin
| age of silver at the ratio of 16 to /.
and 1 pledge myself to vote for the
nominees of the Democratic State
| Convention"
| The State Central Committee unani
mcusly recommended fusion with the
Silver Party and that the two o,ate
Conventions act in harmony.
C. H. STODDARD,
Chairman State Central Committee
JOHN H. DENNIS,
Secretary State Central Committee
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1902-09-09

REINHOLD SADLER,
Governor of Nevada.
Carson City, New, May "a. 1902.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1902-09-09
Summons

In the District Court Of the First Ju-
diciaI District Of the State OF Ne
vada, Ormsby County.
Dora Rippetoe, Plaintiff. +
James Rippetoe, Defendant.
The State of Nevada sends Greeting |
to James ]. Rippetoe, defendant:
You are hereby required to appear
in an action brought against you by
the above named plaintiff, in the Dis
trict Court of the First Judicial Dis
trict of the State of Nevada, in and |
for Ormsby county, and answer the |
complaint of plaintiff, filed therein |
with ten days exclusive of the day of |
service) after the service on you of
this summons, If served in said count |
" or, If served out of said county but
within the District, twenty days; in
all other cases forty days, or judy
ment by default will be taken against
you, according to the prayer Of said
complaint,
! The said action is brought to recov-
er judgment against you to dissolve
the bonds of matrimony now existing
between you and the said plaintiffs
and for the custody of the four minor
children. Cora Rippetoe, aged six
years; Lulu Rippetoe, aged eight
years; Aggie Rippetoe, aged three
years and Dora Rippetoe, agen one
year, upon the ground of extreme cruel
ty on your part, alleged to have been
committed at divers and different
times between July 1898, and Deem
Der, 1900; said acts of extreme cruelty
consisting of threats of violence and
bodily injury; false accusations of
conjugal infidelity and with living and
and cohabiting with other men; giving
publicity to false accusations of a.
dultry and general ill treatment on
your part amounting to extreme cruel
ty; such conduct on your part causing
danger to the life and health of said
plaintiff and by reason of which she
was compelled to cease cOhabitine
with you. Also for failure on your
part to provide the common necessar.
les of life for said plaintiff for over
one year past, and that such neglect
was not the result of poverty on your
part, which could not have been avoid
!. ed by ordinary industry. For more
, particulars you are hereby referred tt
: the complaint on file in the above en-
titled court and cause referred to ani
made part of the summons.
And you are hereby notified that i
you fail to answer the complaint, tn,
!. said plaintiff will apply to the allow
y entitled court for the relief demanded
, in the prayer of said complaint.
Given under my hand and seal a
9 my Office in Carson, Nevada, this 14tl
. day of June, A. D. 1902.
GEO. w. COMING, Clerk.
James G. Sweeney, atty for plaintiff.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1902-09-09

In the District Court Of the First Ju-
dicial District Of the State OF Ne
vada, ormsby County.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1902-09-09
Constitutional Amendment.

Assembly Concurrent Resolution, No.
H.. Relative to amending Section
Of Article X Of the Constitution Of the I
State Of Nevada; pertaining to the
assessment and taxation Of patented
mines, and also pertaining TO the 40 |
sessment and taxation Of mortgages, !
and mortqaQed property. Resolved by
the Assembly, the Senate concurring:
That the Constitution of the State of
Nevada be amended SO as to read as
follows; Amend Section ! Article x
of the Constitution of the State of Ne
yada, SO that the same shall read as
follows: Section 1. The Legislature
shall provide by law for uniform and
equal rate of assessment and taxa
ton, and shall prescribe such regula-
tons as shall secure just valuation
for taxation of all property, real, per-
sonal and possessory, except mines
and mining claims, when not patent
ed, the proceeds alone of which shall
be assessed and taxed, and when pat
| 4nted. each patented mine shall be
| assessed at not less than five hundred
/ ($500.00) except when one hundred
| $500 OO) dollars in labor has beer
| actually performed on such patented
! mine during the year, in addition to
| the tax upon the net poceeds; and, al
so excepting such property as may be
exempted by law for municipal, edu-
cational, literary, scientific or other
charitable purposes; and a mortgage,
deed of trust, contract or other obliga-
tioe by which debt is secured shall,
for the purpose of assessment and tax.
alton, be deemed and treated as an
interest in the property affected there
by, in case of debts so secured, the
value of the property affected by such
mortgage, deed of trust, contract OF
obligation, less the value of such Sc
curitiest shall be assessed and taxed
J to the owner of the property and the
value of such security shall be ass
essed and taxed to the owner there
of, in the county, city, or town il
which the property affected thereby il
situated. The tax so levied shall be {
lien upon the property and security, ant
, may be paid by either party to such Sc
> curity; if paid by the owner of the sc
curity, the tax so levied upon the prop
, erty affected thereby shall become
5 part of the debt so secured; If tn
, owner of the property shall pay tn
tax so levied on such security, it shal
d constitute a payment thereon and t
I the extent of such payment full dis
charge thereof, provided that an
agreement, between parties to sue
: mortgage, deed of trust. cOntrat
L or other obligation, whereby the del
tor is obligated or required to assum
and pay, or refined, (refund) to tn
+ holder of such security, the take
which shall be assessed and taxed
8 the owner thereof. shall be void.
e CERTIFICATE.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1902-09-09
go: -. Cemetery Notice

At the annual meeting Ct the d.
rectors of the Cemetery Water Works
held April %, 1902, it was
Resolved, that water be turned In
said cemetery May LIST, and that no
person in arrears for water in former
years will be allowed the use Of water
until the amount now due is paid.
J. p. MEnER,
Geo. w. Keith,
Secretary and Collector.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1902-09-09
STATE MINING LAW.

On account Of the activity Of mining
In this section, the following law re-
garding stalking out and holding
claim is published:
Chapter XCIII.-An act to amend
section one of an Act entitled: IAN
Act amendatory Of and supplemental
10 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. 1897" approved March
"A, 1899, approved March 20. 1901.
Section I. Section one of the above
entitl.i Act is hereby amended 80 as
to read as follows:
Section one. Section two of the
Above named Act is hereby amended
80 IS to read as follows:
Section two. Before the expiration
Of ninsty days from the time Of post
ing notice upon the claim the locator
must sink Z discovery shaft upon the
claim to the depth Of at least ten fee:
kom the lowest part of the rim Of
such shaft at the surface or deeper il
necessary to show by such work a
lode deposit of mineral in place. A
erosscut, or tunnel, which cuts the lode
at depth of ten feet, or an open cu1
along the ledge or lode equivalent to Z
shaft four feet by six feet by ten fee
is equivalent to discovery shaft. Th'
locator must define the boundaries o
his claim by marking a tree or rocl
in 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
= mound of stone or earth four fee
in diameter by two feet in heigh
around the post. When it is practical
" 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 Iii
and limb, it shall be lawful to plat
such q post or monument Of stone /;
tie 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
eighteen inches in length, set tw
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 z. This Act shall take
feet on the first day of July, 1901.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1902-09-09
1900 D..
Auction Sale Of Quarter.
masters Sunnljes

In accordance with the directions of
the Honorable tho Secretary Of War,
Notice is Hereby Given, that there will
be sold at Public Auction, Terms Cash
on Wednesday, the 2sth day of June,
1902, commencing at the hour of 10
o'clock q. m, at the State Armory.
Carson City, Nevada, the following
enumerated Quartermasters' supplies,
to-wit:
IS wooden blankets,
116 blouse8.
283 Forage caps,
16 Uniform coats, foot,
AZ Uniform coats, mounted.
10 Campaign hats.
1868 Felt helmets,
81 pair leggings.
222 Overcoats, foot,
80 pair trousers. foot,
Is Axes.
Is axe helves .---
/ 349 Bed sacks,
10 Camp kettles.
2 hatchets and helves.
IL Mess pans,
9 Pick axes and helves,
315 Pillow sacks,
II Spades,
% Tents, common,
2 Tents, wall,
2 Tent flies,
6 Butcher knives,
5 Dippers.
80 Dish pans,
Frying pans,
Meat forks,
9 Soup ladies,
Table spoons.
\ REINHOLD SADLER,
Governor of Nevads
Carson City, New, May "a. 1902.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1902-09-09
Democratic State Convention

Headquarters
Democratic and Silver Party
State Central Committees
Reno, Nevada, June %, 1902.
At A MEETING Of the State Central
Nevada, held ct Reno. Nevada, March
8, 1902, it was ordered that q
STATE CONVENTION
Of the
DEMOCRATIC PARTY
-be held At
RENO, NEVADA,
TUESDAY, AUGUST 26. 1902.
At the hour of o'clock p. m. for the
purpose of nominating q STATE TIC
kET to be voted for at the next Cen
eral Election, to be held on TUESDAY
the 4th day of NOVEMBER, 1902, con-
sisting of
One MEMBER OF CONGRESS,
One GOVERNOR,
One LIEUTENNT GOVERNOR,
One JUSTICE of SNPREME COURT
One SECRETARY OF STATE,
One ATTORNEY GENERAL, :
One STATE TREASURER,
One STATE CONTROLLER,
One SURVEYOR GENERAL,
One SUPERINTENDENT of PUBLIC
INSTRUCTION.,
One STATE PRINTER,
| One REGENT of the STATE UNIVER-
SITY-LOng Term,
One REGENT OF THE STATE UNI
VERSITY-Short Term.
Five DISTRICT JUDGES,
Also for the appointment of q
STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEE and
the transaction of such other business
as may properly come before the Con-
| vention
The basis of representation of the
respective counties in said Convention
shall be One Delegate for every fifty
votes and One for every fraction of
twenty-five or over cast atthe last
General Election for the Democratic.
Silver Party Presidential Electors, ag.
gregating 127 Delegates and apporticn.
| I'd fo1louc.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1902-09-09
Silver Party State Convention

Headquarters
Silver Party and Democratic
State Central Committees
Reno. Nevada, June %, 1902.
At A MEETING of the State Central
trail Committee of the Silver Party OF
Nevada, held at Reno, Nevada. March
g., 1902. it was ordered that q
eTATE CONVENTION /:
Of the
SILVER PARTY
-be held at
RENO, NEVADA, :;
TUESDAY, AUGUST 26, 1902.
At the hour of l o'clock D. m. for the
purpose of nominating q STATE TIC.
AET to be voted for at the next Gen.
eral Election. to be held on TUESDAY
the 4th day of NOVEMBER, 1902, con-
sisting of
One MEMBER OF CONGRESS,
One GOVERNOR,
One LIEUTENNT GOVERNOR.
One JUSTICE of Supreme COURT
One SECRETARY OF STATE.
One ATTORNEY GENERAL.
One STATE TREASURER,
One STATE CONTROLLER,
One SURVEYOR GENERAL,
One SUPERINTENDENT of PUBLIC
INSTRUCTION,
One STATE PRINTER
One REGENT of the STATE UNIVER.
SITY-Long Term,
One REGENT OF THE STATE UNI
YERSITY-Short Term.
Five DISTRICT JUDGES,
Also for the appointment of
| STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEE and
the transaction of such other business
as may properly come before the Con-
venticn.
| The basis of representation Of che
respective counties in said Convention
shall be One Delegate for every fifty
votes and One for every fraction of
twenty-five or over cast atthe last
General Election for the Democratic.
Silver Party Presidential Electors, ag-
gregating 127 Delegates and apportion-
ed as follows: