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West Virginia daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1894-1902, 1902-05-05
POTTER PALMER DEAD.
Died Last Evening at His Home Ir
chicago-sg.etch Of Hic
Career.

Chicago, May 5.-Potter Palmci
died at $40 o'clock last evening.
Potter Palmer was born in 1876
in Potter's Hollow, Albany county, N.
Y. He received a common school ed
ucation and at the age of is engaged
as clerk in store at Durham, n. y.
where he remained three years
When he became Of age he opened a
store of his own at Oneida, N. T.,
and conducted it for two years. He
afterward spent one year at Lock.
port, n. Y, and then removed to Chi
cago, where he established dry
goods firm. This firm afterward b.
came Field, Palmer & Letter, CT
which the other members were Mar.
shall Field and Levi 2. Letter, and
which has been succeeded by the firm
of Marshall Field & Co. The sharp
advance in price Of goods after the
beginning Of the Civil War found the
firm prepared with large stock an5
1t reaped immense gains from every
advance. Mr.. Palmer retired from
mercantile life in 1865, and so liberia,
had been his policy in meeting public
requirements during the war that the
government was indebted to him &c
the extent Of three-quarters of mil
lion dollars. After disposing Of his
dry goods interests Mr.. Palmer IN
vested largely in Chicago real estate
and began the erection Of business
buildings. When the fire came II
1871 he owned 80 old structures o.
State street. every one Of which wa
destroyed. His losses were very
heavy, but his faith in Chicago wa:
mistaken, and he borrowed enougs
money 10 enable him to reconstruc
the buildings that had been destroy
ed He had already begun the erec
ton of the Palmer House hotel, an
as soon as possible after the fire IT,
work on this building was resumed
1t was completed at cost Of $4,000.
600, the result being the handsomes
and most substantial hotel in IT,
country at that time. His real estat'
holdings continued to increase IL
value until today his fortune is esti
mated at 81, 000,000
Mr.. Palmer was married in 1871 Z
Miss Bertha II. Honore, daughter 9
II. Fl. Honore. a Chicago capitalist Q
that day. In politics Mr.. Palmer w
a Democrat.
West Virginia daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1894-1902, 1902-05-05
GOULD WRITES A LETTER.
Pledges Himself and Railroads Inter.
ested, if Western Maryland
Is Secured.

Baltimore. Nd, May 5.-Mayol
Hayes yesterday received a letter
from George ]. Gould, in which he
places himself squarely behind tie
Fuller syndicate and pledges the faith
Of himself, the Wabash, Wheeling aa1
Lake Erie and West Virginia Central
lines to perform the things the Fui
Ter syndicate has promised the pee
pie CT Baltimore, and which cons-e
tute the grounds upon which the
urge acceptance Of their bid for tie
city's interest in the Western Mary
Ind railroad
This letter. it is believed, will re
move all objection to the Filler sa.t
ordinance. and it is expected that tn
second branch Of the city council vii
pass the ordinance tonight II has a
ready passed the first branch.
He denies hdand his ASSOCIATE
have been accommodating Readin9
stock, and says their purpose in Dc
string 10 secure the Western Mary
land is to use it ss an outlet, with SCI
terminal at Baltimore, Of the West
Virginia Central. the Wheeling an
Lake Erie and the Wabash systems
He says he does not write to infu
ance Baltimore's decision. but in ord j
that the decision may not be reached
under misapprehension.
West Virginia daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1894-1902, 1902-05-05
Dondition of Wilhelmina So
Critical Last Night, There
Was Small Hope.
SUFFERED PREMATURE BIRTH
Her Majesty's Agony Was Intense
Her Confinement Occurred at c
O'Clock Sundey Evening-Three
Doctors In Attendance.

The Hague, May Sit was az.
nounced IRON Castle Loo at midnight
last night that Queen Wilhelmina ha
been prematurely confined at 6 o'clocs
Sunday evening. Professor Rosen
stein, DR.. Roessingh and the other
doctors were in attendance. The
queen suffered intense agony.
At IL o'clock Sunday evening tn:
condition of her majesty was describ
ed as critical and small hope for re
covery was entertained.
West Virginia daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1894-1902, 1902-05-05
POPE RECEIVED THEM
Bishop Mcdonnell and so Amer
lean Priests Called Upon
the Pontif.
sIO,WO PRESENTED TO AIM.
Thanked For Gift-congratuIated ene
American Episcopate on cOfiecalse
Greeting Sent on Occasion of HI
Jubilee-Retired After 6enedictioa.

Rome, May 5-Fifty Americen
priests Of the diocese Of Brooklyn,
headed by Bishop Mcdonnell, were
received by the pope Sunday morning
in the Sala Del Trono. After speech
of devotion, Bishop Mcdonnell pre-
scented his holiness with check fol
$4,000. The pope thanked the bishop
for the rich gift His holiness con
graduated the American episcopate,
which, he said, had been the only one
to send him a collective letter OF
greeting upon the occasion Of his
jubiless. His holiness asked concern
ing the health of Archbishop CORR
gan.
After solemn benediction and
amid great enthusiasm the pontiff re
entered his apartments.
West Virginia daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1894-1902, 1902-05-05
TWO KILLED AND FORTY HURT
Emiorant Train and Fast Freight Co
Iided on g., e. 0. Near
lockwood, Pa.

Connellsville, Pa, May 5.-Two
men were killed and As injured, two
probably fatally, in a head-on coils
ion between an emigrant train and
a fast freight near lockwood, on tbs
Connellsville division Of the Balti
more and Ohio railroad, at 12:4S p
m. yesterday.
The Dead.
A. d. Venture and Nicola Saki
Italian immigrants.
Fatally Injured.
3. F. Smallwood, newsman on thC
immigrant train; married and lives a
Cumberland; crushed through th'
body. Hurried to Western Marylanf
hospital, at Cumberland.
Dominica Pedazhei, Italian, bruiset
and crushed through body, badly CT
about head Rushed to hospital here
where operation is being performe9
w. H. Hensel, brakeman. of thi
place; has badly sprained legs from
a headlong jump down over the bani
into the Casselman river. He We
brought to his home here.
Many immigrants Injured.
More than 40 Italian immigrants
all men, were injured, but none Q
their injuries were serious enough Z
warrant their removal to the hospita
Engineer P. F. Fresh and Fireman
Grant Shoemaker, of the freight, an
Engineer George Dull and Fireman
Means, Of the passenger train, jumI
ed after the two engines, reverse
were fairly headed for each other. Al
four rolled down the steep bank int
the Casselman river. Their escap
is considered almost miraculous, &
the speed the trains were movins
None of the four were injured. wit
the exception of a few bruises.
West Virginia daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1894-1902, 1902-05-05
FISCHER BROS.
Special on end Floor.

op6CIdI OH ZIIU TIUUT.
Is Ladies silk waists black only, at SO. Is
35 Ladies' walking skirts dark gray only,
at $3.50.
One lot of ladies' tailor. made suits very
desirable styles and colors, but broken up
in sizes, were $1,000, $3.50, $13.75 and
$500, will go for the small sum of $6.75.
Is dozen ladies' white muslin corset GOV.
ers, very nicely trimmed, will go for lie.
West Virginia daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1894-1902, 1902-05-05

Special on 3rd Floor.

so pairs Lace Curtains full yards long,
81 inches wide, worth $1.OO, will go for
zee per pair.
so dozen window shades mounted on
good rollera, will go for 1Sc each.
80 Cottage poles with wooden ends and
brackets in white. oak and cherry, will go
for &c.
500 yards Mating one yard wide, will
60 for sc.
800 yards good Ingram carpet in green
and red only, regular soc quality, for 35c.
500 yards all wool Ingram carpet will
60 for 471c yard
West Virginia daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1894-1902, 1902-05-05
WEATHER FORECAST.

Ohio-Showers and thunder storms
and cooler today, followed By clearing
Tomorrow, fresh west TO northwes'
winds
Western Pennsylvania - Showers
and thunder storms and cooler today
Tomorrow, fair; fresh west to north
west winds.
West virginia-Showers and cooler
today. Tomorrow, fair: west winds
West Virginia daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1894-1902, 1902-05-05
Special on ISt Floor.

10000 yards prints consisting of best
quality American Indigo Blue, Light Blue,
Black and white and gray and white aid
light colored will go at low price of 41c
yard.
80 Ladies black seamless hose, worth 15c
pair, will go for Sc.
90 Ladies White Lawn Waists with two
rows of embroidery insertion, will go for
soc.
West Virginia daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1894-1902, 1902-05-05
INSURANCE!
Fire, Plate Glass, Accident
and Health.

Only the Leading American
Companies, with Millions of
Dollars In Assets for Policy
Holders.
Agent for The Central
Banking and Security Co, of
Parkersburg.
When wanting a Policy or Bond.
remember that l can give you the
very best service.
j. FRED NELL,
Special Agent,
Wells Block, Sistersville, w. Va.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1902-08-30
Registration Notice.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT
the books of registration for the general
election to be held November a, 1902. for
the election of State, County and Town
ship officers, are now open n will re-
main open daily on all legal days from
10 o'clock A. M. until 6 o'clock P. M. until
October 10, 1902, and from October 10, 1902,
to October q, 1902, from z o'clock to 8
O'Clock p. NJ, in addition to the hours
heretofore mentioned, at which time the
books of registration will be closed at s
o'clock P. M. N~aturalized citizens will be
required to produce their papers at the
time they present themselves for regis
tration.
r. H. CONNER,
Registry Agent, McDermit Precinct, Hum
boldt County, Nevada.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1902-08-30
Registration Notice.

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN THAT
the books of registration for the general
election to be held November A, 1902, for
the election of State, County and Town
ship officers, are now open and will re-
main open daily On all legal days from
10 O'Clock A. M. to 6 o'clock p. M. until
October 10, 1902, and from October 10, 1902,
to October q, 1902, from Z o'clock to 3
O'Clock p. M, in addition to the hours
heretofore mentioned, at which time the
books of registration will be closed at 6
O'Clock P. M. Naturalized citizens will be
required to produce their papers at the
time they present themselves for regis
tration.
PETER ORGAN,
Registry Agent, Mill City Precinct. Hum
boldt County, Nevada.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1902-08-30
Registration Notice.

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN THAT
the books of registration for the general
election to be held November 4. 1902, for
the election of State, County and Town
ship officers, are now open n will re-
main open daily on all legal days from
10 o'clock A. M. to 6 o'clock p. M. until
October 10, 1902. and from October 10, 1902,
to October 81, 1902, from 7 o'clock to Q
o'clock P. NJ. in addition to the hours
heretofore mentioned. at which time the
books of registration will be closed at 6
o'clock p. NJ. Naturalized citizens will be
required to produce their papers at the
time they present themselves for regis
tration.
F. p. SNAPP,
Registry Agent. Rebel Creek Precinct,
Humboldt County, Nevada.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1902-08-30
Registration Notice.

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN THAT
the books of registration for the general
election to be held November 4. 1902, for
the election of State, County and Town
ship officers, are now open and will re-
main open daily on all legal days from
10 o'clock A. M. to 6 o'clock p. M. until
October 10 1902, and from October 10, 1902,
to October q, 1902. from Z o'clock to $
o'clock +. M. in addition to the hours
heretofore mentioned. at which time the
books of registration will be closed at 6
o'clock p. M. Naturalized citizens will be
required to produce their papers at the
time they present themselves for regis
tration.
FLOYD McREYNOLDS,
Registry Agent. Kings River Precinct,
Humboldt County. Nevada.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1902-08-30
Registration Notice.

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN THAT
the books of registration for the general
election to be held November 4. 1902, for
the election of State. County and Town
ship officers, are now open and will re-
main open daily on all legal lays from
ID o'clock A. M. to 6 o'clock P. M. until
October 10, 1902, and from October 10, 1902,
to October q, 1902, from z o'clock to 3
o'clock P. NJ, in addition to the hours
heretofore mentioned, at which time the
books of registration will be closed at 6
o'clock p. NJ. Natralized citizens will be
required to produce their papers at he
time they present themselves for registra-
ton.
o. L. LAY,
Registry Agent, Jackson Creek Precinct,
Humboldt county, Nevad
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1902-08-30
Registration Notice

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT
he books of registration for the general
election to be held November 4, 1902, for
he election of State, County and Town
xhip officers are now open and will re-
nain open daily on all legal days from
o o'clock A. M. to 6 O'Clock p. M. until
october 10, 1902. and from October 10. 1907,
% October !, 1902, from Z o'clock To 8
o'clock P. NJ, In addition to the hours
acre tofore mentioned, at which time the
sooks of registration will be closed at 6
o'clock P. M. Naturalized citizens will be
Dquired to produce their papers at the
lime they present themselves for regis
ration.
WALTER DAKIN.
9igistry Agent. Bartlett Creek Princict,
Humboldt County. Nevada
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1902-08-30
Notice to Show Cause

IN THE FIFTH JUDICIAL DIsrp,-
Court OF the State of Nevada T.
Tor the County of Humboldt.-In tba S
ter of the estate of F. d. sweetser -
ceased. ue-
Notice Is hereby given that TT
entzen, the administrator of the CO.
OF f. d. sweetser. deceased, has rendaN"s
n presented for settlement, and e,os :,
said Court, his final account q, ~ "a
ministrauiohr of said estate
gether with his petition for A.
tribution of aid estate ana 20
Saturday, the 10th day of Aueust !
at III O'CLOCK A. M, of said day. a. 49,
courtroom of said Court. at tba ca...'
seat In Winnemucca, In said u,,us.,.v
County, has been duly appointed for
settlement of said account and The Nv
ing of said petition, at which t,,,a
place all persons interested IN Gotta
tate are hereby notified to then ana 80
appear and show cause why tho sa,s ~
count should not be approved 49,.
and confirmed, and said estate a,a.s"o
ted.
Dated July q, 1902.
J. T. DUNN,
(Seal.) c.
jy22w3.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1902-08-30
Registration Notice.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT
he books of registration for the general
election to be held November 4. 1902. for
he election of State. County n Town
chip officers, are now open and will re-
main open daily on all legal days from
% O'Clock A. NJ. to 8 o'clock r. NJ. until
October 10. 1902. and from October 10. 1917,
70 ctober q, 1902. from 7 o'clock to 5
Yclock p. M, In addition to the hours
heretofore mentioned. at which time the
BOOKS of registration will be closed at 6
y -~-s r "a. Naturalized citizens will be
. prrfzce their papers at the
rus 'hey present themselves for regis
ration.
]. II. DEEGAN,
Registry Agent. Pueblo Precinct. Hum
boldt County. Nevada.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1902-08-30
Registration Notice.

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN THAT
the books of registration for the general
election to be held November 4. 1902. for
the election of State. Comfy and Town
ship officers, are now open and will re-
main open daily OIL all legal days from
10 o'clock A.. M. to 6 o'clock p. M. until
October 10. 1902, and from October 10, 1902,
to October q, 1902, from Z o'clock to 9
O'Clock p. NJ, in addition to the hours
heretofore mentioned. at which time the
books of registration will be closed at 8
o'clock p. M. Naturalized citizens will be
required to produce their papers at the
time they present themselves for regis
tration.
J.. w. WEST,
Registry Agent, Willow Point Precinct,
Humboldt County, Nevada
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1902-08-30
Registration NOTICE.

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN THAT
he books of registration for the general
election to be held November 4, 1902, for
he election of State, County and Town
chip officers, are now open and will re-
main open daily on all legal days from
10 o'clock A. M. to 6 o'clock P. NJ. until
October 10, 1902, and from October 10, 1902,
10 October q, 1902. from Z o'clock to 8
o--ock p. M, in addition to the hours
heretofore mentioned. at which time the
BOOKS of registration will be closed at 6
o'clock p. NJ. Naturalized citizens will be
required to produce their papers at the
lime they present themselves for regis
uation.
LEWIS E.. GEORGE,
Registry Agent, Sulphur Mine Precinct.
Humboldt County. Nevada.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1902-08-30
]. ROUGON
Registration Notice.

NOT .CE is HEREBY GIVEN THAT
the books of registration for the general
election to be held November 4. 1902. for
the election of State. County and Town
hip officers, are now open. and will re-
main open daily on all legal days from
ID o'clock A. M. to & o'clock p.
NJ. until October 10. 1902. and
from October 10, 1909. to October "a. 1902.
from 7 o'clock to . O'Clock p. M. in addi-
ton to the hours heretofore mentioned. at
which time the books of registration will
be closed at 6 O'Clock p. NJ. Naturalized
citizens will be required 20 produce their
papers at the time they present them
selves for registration.
J. A. LANGWITH,
Registry Agent. Goiconda Precinct, Hum
boldt County. Nevada
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1902-08-30
Registration Notice.

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN THAT
The books of registration for the general
election to be held November 4. 1902. for
the election of State. County and Town
ship officers. a re now open and will re-
main open daily on all legal lays from
10 O'Clock A. M. until 6 o'clock p. NJ. until
October 10. 1907, and from October 10, 1902,
20 October p. 1902. from Z o'clock to 8
o'clock r. NJ, in addition to the hours
heretofore mentioned. at which time the
BOOKS of registration will be closed at 6
o'clock p. M. N~aturalized citizens will be
required to produce their papers at the
time they present themselves for regis
Tation.
FRANK NELSON,
Registry Agent, Dun Glen Precinct. Hum
boldt County. Nevada.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1902-08-30
Registration Notice.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GICEN THAT
he books of registration for the general
election to be held November 4 1902, for
he election of State, County n Town
chip officers, are now open and will re-
main open daily on all legal days from
10 o'clock A. M. to 6 o'clock P. M. until
October 10. 1902, and from October 10, 1902,
20 o jtober q, 1902, from 7 o'clock to 3
o'clock p. NJ, in addition to the hours
heretofore mentioned, at which time the
socks of registration will be closed at o
o'clock P. M. Naturalized citizens will be
equired to produce their papers at the
line they present themselves for regis
ration.
JAMES BARRIS,
aegistry Agent, Kennedy Precinct, Hum
boldt County. Nevada.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1902-08-30
Registration Notice.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT
he books of registration for the general
election to be held November 4, 1902, for
he election of State. County and Town
ship officers. are now open and viii re-
main open daily On all legal lays from
0 o'clock A. NJ. to 6 O'clock p. NJ. until
october 10, 1902. and from October 10, 1902.
% October p. 1902, from I o'clock TO
o'clock J. NJ, In addition to The hours
heretofore mentioned. at which time the
books of registration will be closed at G
'clock +. NJ Naturalized citizens win be
'equired to produce their papers at the
line they present themseis-s f.r regis
ration.
THOMAS rNCrFs.
Registry Agent. Adelaide Precinct. Hum
boldt County. Nevada.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1902-08-30
Notice of Sale of Persona,
Property.

ADMINISTRATORS SALE OF PER-
sonal Property.-Notice is hereby given
that in pursuance of an order of the
Fifth judicial District Court of the State
of Nevada, in and for Humboldt county.
made and entered on the 4th day of Au-
gust, A. d. 1902, in the matter of the es-
tate of Pedro Yribarren, deceased. the
undersigned, administrator of said estate,
will sell at public auction for, cash, sub
ject to confirmation by said District
Court, on Monday, the 1st day of Sep
TENDER, A. d. 1902, at the hour of IL
o'clock A. M. of said day, at the resi-
dence of said deceased, in the town of
Golconda, Humboldt county, Nevada, the
following described personal property. to-
wit:
Fifteen hundred and thirty-one d531)
heep, consisting of eight hundred and
~fcrty-five (S45) ewes, twelve 40 yearling
bucks, eight 80 old bucks. and six humid
red and sixty-six 1850 spring lambs; an
undivided one-third interest In five ()
horses; one % pack jack; two () sets
of harness; one az large camp wagon
and camping outfit, consisting of three
t) tents. three go packsaddles and cook
ing utensils.
Dated August 6, 1902.
PROSPER N. SILvE.
Administrator of the Estate of Said De-
ceased. au6td.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1902-08-30
Notice to Creditors.

IN THE FIFTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT
Court OF the State of Nevada, In and for
the County of Humboldt.~-in the matter
OF the estate OF w. g. Gregg. deceased.
Notice is hereby given hat the under.
signed has. on July ~, 1902. by order Of
said Court and the Judge thereof. been
duly appointed and qualified as admin
istratriA of the estate OF w. c. Gregg.
late OF said county, deceased; that all
creditors having claims against said
estate are required 10 file the same. with
proper vouchers attached. with the Clerk
OF the Court. within forty days after
the first publication of this notice.
Dated July %. 1902.
LOUISA ~ STERLING.
Administrative Of Said Estate.
jy22w4.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1902-08-30
Registration Notice.

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN THAT
the books of registration for the general
election TO be Leld November 4, 1902. for
the election of State, County and Town
hip officers, are now open and will re-
main open daily on all legal days from
10 o'clock A.. NJ to 6 o'clock p. M. until
October 10, 1902, and from October 10, 1902,
70 October q, 1902, from z O'Clock to 8
o'clock F. NJ, In addition to the hours
heretofore mentioned, at which time the
books of registration will be closed at 8
o'clock p. M Naturalized citizens will be
required to produce their paners at the
time they present themselves for regis
uation.
T. ]. BRADSHAW,
Registry Agent, Paradise Precinct, Hum
boldt County, Nevada.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1902-08-30
Registration Notice.

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN THAT
he books of registration for the general
election to be held November 4, 1902, for
he election of State. County and Town
hip officers. are now open and Will re-
main open daily on all legal days from
10 O'Clock A. M. to 6 o'clock p. NJ. until
October 10, 1902, and from October 10, 1902,
10 October 21, 1902, from z o'clock to 3
'clock T. M, In addition to the hours
heretofore mentioned. at which time the
BOOKS of registration will be closed at 6
''clock p. NJ. Naturalized citizens viii be
required to produce their papers at the
dime they present themselves for regis
ration.
J.. IT. DESMOND.
Registry Agent. North's Ranch Precinct,
Humboldt County, Nevada.