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Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1902-07-19

about six years ago for the tlrst
time in my lite l had sudden and
severe attack of diarrhoea," says
Mrs. Alice Miller, of Morgan, Texas.
II got temporary relief, but it came
back again and again, and tor SIX
long years l have suffered more mis-
cry and agony than can tell. 1t was
worse than death. My husband
spent hundreds of dollars for ply
sicians' prescriptions and treatment
without avail. Finally we moved
to Bosque county, our present home,
and one day happened to see an adj
vertisement of Chamberlain Col1c,
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with
testimonial of man who had been
cured by it. The case was so similar
to my own that l concluded to try
the remedy. The result was won
dertul. | could hardly realize that |
was we'll again, or believe it could
be so after having suffered so long,
but that one bottle of medicine, cost
ing but few cents, cured me- For
sale by M. K. Leavitt 4 Bro.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1902-07-19

How Are Your kidneyss
DR. Hobbs Sparagus Pills all kidney ills. Sam
pie free. Add Sterling Remedy Co., Chicago or N. T.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1902-07-19

Also all the following mining claims belong.
ing 10 the said defendant. and which are re.
corded in the OH e Of the Recorder Of Lyon
county. in the following books and pages Of
mining deeds respectively the same all being
recorded July 23rd, 1901:
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1902-07-19
Experience COnvinceS.

Prove it's value by investing 10 cents IN
trial size of Ely's Cream Balm. Druggists
sunply it and we mail it. Full size SO cents.
ELY BROS, So Warren St., New York.
Clifton, Arizona, Jan. 20, 1899.
Nessrs. Ely Bros. Please send me q 50
cent bottle of Cream Balm. I find your
remedy the quickest and most permanent
cnre for catarrh and cold in the head.
DELL M. POTTER, Gen or Ariz. Gold M Co.
Messrs. ELY BRos.:-I have been afflicted
with catarrh for twenty years. 1t made me
so weak thought had consumption. 1
got one bottle of Ely's Cream Balm and in
three days the discharge stopped. 1t is the
best medicine have used for catarrh.
Proberta, Cal. FRANK E. k1NDIEsrIEr
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1902-07-19
SHERIFFS SALE.

DY VIRTUE OF AN EXECUTION ISSUED
ID out of the District Court Of the First in
dicial District of the state Of Nevada. Lyon
County. and to me directed and delivered. Ior
u judgment rendered in said Court on the l2tli
day OF July, A. d. 1902. in favor of a. NJ smith
plaintiff for the sum o. five Thousand Two
Hundred Forty-one Dollars and Six Cents with
interest and costs, and against the Carson Xiv
err Placer Mining and dredging Company. a
corporation, did on the 18th day OF July, a.
d, 1862. seize ana levy upon the following de
scribeG property to wit:
PERSONAL PROPERTY
One clam-shel dredger and all machinery
on the same,
One large barge and all machinery Of every
kind on the same,
Two Woodbury. end shake Concentrations
One Woodbury. side shake concentration.
One McGlew concentration,
Sixteen wood.frame concentrators mot all
completely,
One disc harrow,
Two assay balances,
Two brass eupei moulds.
One boiler,
One Blake feed pump,
One rolltOp desk,
One office chair,
One copying press,
one copying tray,
Eleven pieces OF 5Oinch pipe,
Nine pieces OF 8inch pipe.
Two ore screens
One small boiler,
One iron drum,
One piece inch pipe, Hanged,
hree agitatnr crown wheels and shafts,
one shaft with couplings and pulley,
One 81 inch shaft with coupling.
Three screens OF 3xl2 belonging 10 barge,
Three 20inch pipe elbows,
Three pieces 20 inch pipe.
One ~ inch shaft.
One humping table
one Bennett anna lgamator mot completed
One l4-inch gate valve,
Four hprocket wheels
one partial set Il inch to inch pipe dies,
one three foot cleanup pan.
one 6-foot Pelton water wheel with sh8itlng
boxes, gear, frame and IA inch gate complete
One 6-fOot water wheel with double nozzle,
and part OF frame
One set reagent bottles,
one 2uch by a-inch engine.
One 1000 ounce bullion mould,
Six pouring moulds,
One bla, ksmith forge,
one wooden beam pillow,
one tongue sCraper
Two glass perCOiaLDrs,
Two atudent lamps.
one hoskin's burner.
One pair engines on cast base, and all con
centrators, lumber, chains. bands. hoops.
sheayes. blocks, ropes. tanks. tun Der. sprocket
chains, sproeket wheels, bolts pipe. shafting.
pulleys, plates, pipe. pipe fittings. valves, gates
rods, nut, iron, tools and supplies OF every
Kind and nature in the tool house and store
house of the Carson River Plat er Mining and
lied spikesl, also one boat, and all pipe ana
pulieys and sbAiting by the store houses and
cineenttator plant.
REAL ESTATE.
Also all the following mining claims belong
ing To the said defendant and which are
corded in the OFF. e Of the Recorder Of Lyon
county, in the following books and pages Of
mining de eds respectively. the same all being
recorded July 23rd, 1901:
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1902-07-19

Notice Is hereby given that on Monday, the
nth day OF August, A. u, 1902 at the hour OF
one O'Clock In the afternoon Of laid day, will
sell all the right title and interest Of said Car
son River Pla, er Mining aud Dredging Com
pany, corporation, In aud 10 the above de-
scribed property. At the front door of the Court
House, in the town OF DAYTON. in the County OF
Lyon. State Of Nevada ut public auction. for
cash in hand to the highest and hest bidder 10
sa;issy ssid execution and al! cos;s,
d. +. RANDALL
sheriff OF Lyon County, Nevada.
Dayton, New, July 18Th. 1902.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1902-08-30

and plundered. Choice buffalo robes,
bear skins and other valuables we're
saved and the remainder burned up.
I picked up finely embroidered in
fant's skirt taken probably from the
person of some innocent ruthlessly
murdered by fiendish hands. We
still have this skirt and each of our
>plpe children when in infancy has
Morn this skirt at least few hours,
a memento Of the BannOck Indian
War. In September my wife, baby
Uula) and l moved to the sawrnill
and resumed operations 1t was ten
miles to the nearest ranch on Mann
creek. For month or more people
were afraid to travel the road to and
from the mill 1t was during this
month that our most highly esteemed
citizen VIM. Monday together with
Os Groseclose and Tom Haley we're
killed and Smith was badly wounded
in an encounter with the hostiles
near Indian Valley. Many days 1
worked in my sawmill with my trusty
rifle near at hand and an ever.watch
full eve on the cabin where my loved
ones were.
These are only few of the hard
ships, privations and encounters of
the life of frontiersman, shared
alike by all the citizens OF our
sparsely settled valleys. If we
wanted chew of tobacco, pill or
a spool Of thread, we had to go to
Boise City to get it. Still there is
charming fascination along with
frontier life; else our valleys l fear
red man Contrast those pioneer
days of 80 years ago with the present
and note the change, and yet we are,
as it were, in the very Cradle of civ
ilization. We have reclaimed the
wilderness and made the barren des
sert glisten with the golden harvest
Settlements now cover the hunting
ground of the savages. Where once
stood the Indian wickiups now stand
the palatial residences of our thrifty
frontiersmen. The west has been
wrested from the hand of the cruel
savage and the country cut and di-
vided into every conceivable form by
the innumerable railroad and tele-
ghraph and routes of communication
and commerce, and the Indians
standing in the pathway OF American
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1902-08-30

progress and the development OF the
wonderful resources Of this country
have become the common enemy and
have been driven to the remote
places of our country.
Mr.. Editor, in writing this for
your valuable paper have omitted
many incidents exciting, sentimental,
comic and in some cases ludricOus.
I fear that l have already tried your
patience, so adieu.
>Your Humble Servant,
A. f. HIT.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1902-08-30

dian style (Tom hadn't gone to pieces
then as he now sppears). Tom
could give a warwhoop in those days
that would make the hair stand
straight on an Indians head. Our
Indian proved to be. tame Indian
and we turned him loose. This In
dian was the great and noted chief
Buffalo Horn who the following year
led the Bannocks in the great Ban
mock war. He was killed in a hand to
hand fight and was wearing this same
head dress at the time, The people
OF Indian and Salubria valleys built
fort at what is now the widow Will
kerson's place. Most of>the families
remained in the fort, the men going
to their farms during the day time.
Nothing more of particular import
ance happened during the summer
except that on the 4th. of July a
wedding occurred in Fort Grower
(Wilkerson). MISS Nettie Logan and
A. F. Hit we're united in the Holy
bonds of matrimony by VIM. Allison
p, in the presence Of all the peo-
pie in the fort We pass on now to
June 1878 when operations at the
sawmill were again suspended on ac-
count of the Bannocks going on tie
war path. A fort was built at the
old ranch of T. C. Galloway up the
river and the families of the sur
rounding country remained there for
a long time. H company Of Home
Guards war formed with 7. 9. Gallo
way as captain. We drew some more
arms and ammunition, also bareback,
bacon and coffee erom the military
post at Boise. Much Of the summer
was spent in scouting through the
hills and mountains of the surround
ing country and in the final roundup
of the season our 'sgame bag" con-
tanned one good dead Indian and
two prisoners. However in an an
encounter with the hostiles at the
mouth. of Jenkens creek two miles
down Snake river below Weiser, we
captured camp outfit for about 100
Indians, together with % head Of
horses and ponies, Z good white
man's saddles and great number of
squaw saddles OF all makes, large
amount OF white peoples clothing,
bedding, etc, which the Indian had
obtained from the settlers in Oregon
whom they had murdered, robbed
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1902-08-30
some RBCOLLECTIONS OF
TWENTY YEARS ago
Continued from first page.

tween man and bruin throughout the
settlements. Two of these bear
fights resulted fatally to two of our
most highly respected citizens, while
several others were badly torn to
pieces, yet lived. 1t was years after
| was married that | killed large
bear in front of our house on Mann
creek. My family stood in our front
yard and saw the racket. 1t was a
mother bear and she had cub about
the size of shepherd dog. After a
lively and exciting chase with two
men and dogs, we succeeded in cap
turing the cub within few rods OF
our house. In less than 20 minutes
after it was tied up it devoured the
inside Of large watermelon. Tom
Powell brought the cub to Weiser
and sold it to Frank Holdrider, the
barber (old town.. Frank kept it fol-
q number of years and it made fine
pet. There was but one place tor
public gatherings-the Jeffreys
school house. Here religious servi-
ces were held by Father Alender. q
Methodist minister, and Brother
Foster. q Baptist minister. Also
singing school, spelling school,
dances, school exhibitions, Fourth OF
July celebrations and literary socie-
ties. And here Mr.. Editor let me
tell you that you are badly off when
you think that you are commemmo.
rating the goth anniversary of the
publication of the first newspaper
published on Weiser river. No
Stree The first newspaper published
in Weiser was The Weiser Monitor,
1874 A newsy, spicy, well edited
semi monthly manuscript newspaper
with wide circulation of eager list
eners, with lady at the helm in the
person of Mrs. Ida Mccullough.
Fond recollections and remembrances
follow our FIRST editor. In the
spring OF 1874 went to the noun
tains to help Myron Russell build 8
saw mill Afterward / became {
partner in and finally owner of the
mill
At this date nearly all OF the
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1902-08-30
Look Pleasant. Please.

Photographer, 9. Harlan, of
Eaton, O., can do so now, though
for years he couldn't, because he
suffered untold agony from the worst
form of indigestion All physicians
and medicines failed to help him un-
til he tried Electric Bitters, which
worked such wonders for him that he
declares they are godsend to suf-
ferers from dyspepsia and stomach
troubles Unrivalled for diseases of
the Stomach, Liver and Kidneys,
they build up and give new life to
the whole system. Try them. Only
'pOc. Guaranteed by Davis Drug Co.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1902-08-30
houses we're built of logs. sawed
lumber for all the first buildings in
be town Of Weiser 7old toYn). SCI

the town Of Weiser zold town. Sew
eral summers of my batchelerhood
days were spent at the saw mill, and
it was one bright June day in 1877
that runner was sent from the val
ley to inform us that the Nez Perez
Indians had murdered 20 settlers on
Salmon river and were headed for
the Weiser valley. We pulled out,
and Livingston, Hendricks, Durbin
and | started Immediately for Salu-
bria valley. We got to the Aber-
nathy (hot spriugs) ranch at sunup
the next morning. Here we found
all the settlers gathered together to1
self protection Here we found
Milton Kelley, the founder of the
Boise Statesman, with government
arms and ammunition rushed in from
Boise post, for the settlers. | was
just in time to get the last gun. A
company was hastily formed with
John Sailing as captain. We were
ordered to Indian valley on double
quick for the Indians were expected
to strike there first. The settlers OF
Indian valley had gathered together
at Vim. Mondays ranch, and as we
neared the house they mistook us fol
a band of hostile Indians and came
very near. firing on US. Dinner was
served for us with great welcome by
the fair ladies of the valley. Net
me say here that the sole affections
Of my heart lived 10 this valley, and
courtship had already ripened into
an engagement which has never
proved hostile)
Dinner over and our captain de-
tailed five of us to scout in the sur
rounding country. Our ''fair ones
promised US strawberries and cream
if we would bring in an Indian dead
or alive. Well we got the straw
berries and cream for we captured a
real live Indian. We took HIM to
Mondays ranch and began to inves-
tigate. We ransacked his 'Sara-
toga" and drew therefrom chiefs
war head dress, very artistic in de-
sign, most beautifully and tastefully
decorated from head to foot with
costly ornaments of Indian type
We put it on Tom Brassfield. /
just reached to Toms heels and Ton
proceeded to entertain us in true In
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1902-08-30

Unless you smoke merely to keep
your nose warm you must buy your
cigars of J. Bell. He keeps good
ones for the money.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1902-08-30

Through
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business
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The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-10-31
Sailors Firm Belief
In the Supernatural.

On one occasion was with my
guide on bare hilltop in a driving
snow squall waiting for deer. says S,
w. Watts In Golfers Weekly, writing
about caribou hunting in Newfound.
land. and In one of the intervals, when
It was too thick to see. the guide re.
marked. Maybe you don't believe in
spirits?"
The world is full OF many strange
things which are difioult to under.
stand" replied.
We'll" said he, you may believe
me or not, but can take you to
place up here on the Labrador coast
where there is no one within hun.
bred miles Of you, and, OF dark night,
you can hear voices all around you
talking. And again, there's an island
out here of the coast called Coopers
Island. where n number OF men lived
making casks for the seal oil fishery
The smallpox came among them aud
they all died, and now no one lives
there; but on any stormy night II you
20 near the place you can hear the
sound OF the hammers on the casks.
And then. an uncle OF mine was on
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-10-31

board a fishing schooner going up to.
ward the Labrador coast. They had
a fine wind and were making good
Roadway, when suddenly the ship
stopped short and would not move an
inch, although the wind stlll blew and
all sails were drawing. Then a big
sea washes over the rail and leaves a
corpse upon the deck The crew was
much astonished and did not know
what TO do. But the captain. he knew
what was the matter. He ordered ev-
cry man on board to come up and lay
hands on the corpse. They all did SO
except one man. and he hung back.
Then the captain ordered him to DO
seized and brought up to the dead
man. This was done, and as soon as
he touched the corpse It threw It's
arms about him, and, another wave
coming over the side, carried them
botl into the sea. You see. that mar
rad murdered the other the year b..
fore when he was sailing in a vessel
over that same spot"
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-10-31
Disconnected the Dean.

One OF the clorgymen who was
present at the opening OF the General
Theological Seminary was speaking OF
the bashfulnoas Of the late Dean Hon.
man.
The Dean said the clergyman,
was called upon to speak at a mass
meeting held in the interests Of a
cause which received many benefac.
lions from him, He spoke briefly OF
the merit OF the cause. and then said,
apologetically:
I am not much OF a speaker
'Amenl' responded Methodist
brother from the first row.
THE Dean. somewhat disconnected,
continued a while. and then said:
I'm detain you only moment
longer
'Alleluial' again broke In the man
In the front row, and the Dean sat
down very red in the face, but he en-.
ioyed It all hugely when he learned
afterward that the man In the front
row was very deaf and had interje d
his appreciation entirely on faith. not
on hearing"
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-10-31

divorced persons is 1856. little below
the average aud Idaho, with about
half the population OF Utah and con.
siderable proportion OF Mormons, has
4C0.
The state In which there Is the
largest number OF divorced women
divorced and not remarrled) ia Ohio.
with 1900; Illinois has 1900. ana
Texas 800
After Texas comes New York and
then Pennsylvania. Indiana, Michigan,
Missouri. Massachusetts and Califor.
mia. All these have more than 1000
each.
In some OF the southern states,
Alabama, Georgia Kentucky. Loulsi.
ana, Mississippi. North Carolina and
Tennessee among them. the number
OF divorced women is twice as large as
the number OF divorced men.
In Alaska there are more divorced
women than divorced men: In Hawaii
there are more divorced men than
divorced women.
Indiana, with a population OF 3O0,0
less than Massachusetts,. has 10000
divorced persons, and Massachusetts,
has 5000.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-10-31
Curious Facts Shown
By Divorce Statistics.

There are 10000 more divorced wo.
men than there are men In the United
States, the oficial figures being 50 900
divorced men and $4,000 divorced
women. The disparity is accounted
for by the fact that men procuring
divorces or from whom divorces have
been procured more often reiharry
than the women under like conditions.
The number OF divorced men is
largest In Indiana, which has 500.
There are more than 1000 each In
California, Ohio. Michigan, Indiana,
New York and Pennsylvania. Texas
has $500 and Massachusetts $500.
South Carolina, the only state which
has no law authorizing or permitting
divorces. has 275 divorced men among
it's residents, and South Dakota.
state which has become noted by rea.
son Of the facility with which divorce
is granted. has 5G3
New Jersey has. proportionately. a
very small number $50, and Kansas,
a much smaller state in population. q
much larger number. 2.165.
In Utah. where plural marriages
were the rule among the Mormons
until recent years, the number of
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-10-31

In cases where bronchitis has be
come chronic from want OF proper
treatment In the earlier stages, there
is nothing so good as Dr. August
Kocnig's Hamburg Breast Tea, In con.
junction with which Ia strongly ad.
vised the use Of ST. Jacobs oil as an
outward application along the front OF
the throat. from close up under tho
chin to well down TO the top OF the
chest. the one remedy assists the
other and as Intended. they work In
complete unison The wonderful pen.
etrating power Of ST. Jacobs oil ona.
bles II to reach he adhesion Of for.
eign matter which lines the bronchial
tubes and which makes breathing
more and more diHlcult As these ad.
hesions become lnfinmod and enlarged
ST. Jacobs OIL causes such adhesions
TO break away. making expectorhtion
easier and more free, Dr. August
Koenig's Hamburg Breast Tea. drank
slowly and very hot. soothes and
heals the parts. ia comforting and
quieting stops the cough and relieves
, the breathing. This manner Of treat.
ment land there Ia no other two rem.
edies that win work together 10 sue.
cessiully) reaeho. the dimculty from
4 the outside and the inside at the same
time St Jacobs OIL reaches the roots
OF the adhesion and assists Or August
Koenig's Hamburg Breast Tea In clear
ing them. then both remedies act In
unison In healing and curing The above
remarks apply with equal force In cases
OF asthma, Group. whooplng cough. en-.
larged tonsils and all bronchial aifec.
lions Every family should have 81.
Jacobs oil and pr August Kocnlg's
Hamburg Breast Tea always In the
house In order that thoy may be
promptly used In the nrst stages,
Often the malndies develop with won
derful rapldlty and complications take
place with equal 7nddcnness.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-10-31
CASE NO, so,sit.
c z. 6oles, Dealer In Grain and Feed;
Address, sos south Water Street,

c z. Boles, Dealer In Grain and Feed:
Address, sos south Water Street,
Akron. ohio--cureo In 1895.
Mr. Bolcs says Ever since the
Civil War have had attacks OF hid.
ney and bladder trouble. decidedly
worse during the last two or three
years. Although I consulted physi'
clans. some OF whom told me | was
verging on Brights disease. and was
continually using standard remedies,
the excruciating aching just across
the Kidneys. which radiatcd TO the
shoulder blades still existed. As might
be expected, when my kidneys we're
In a disturbed condition there was
distressing and inconvenient difnculty
with the action OF the kidney secre-
lions. A box OF Doan's Kidney pills,
procured at Lamparter & Co.'S drug
store. brought such n decided
change within a week that continued
the treatment. The last attack. and II
was particularly aggravated, disap
peared."
Cure Confirmed -Four Years After.
Four years later MIR. Boies says; In
the spring OF 1896 made public
statement OF my experience with
Doan's Kidney Pills. This remedy
cured me OF terrible aching In the Md.
neys, IN the small OF my back. In tho
muscles OF the shoulder blades. and
In the limbs. During the years that
have gone by can conscicntiously
say there have been no occurrences OF
my old trouble. My confidence in
Doan's Kidney Pills is stronger than
ever. not only from my personal OK
perience. but from the experience OF
many others In Akron. which have
come to my notice"
A FREE TRIAL OF this great Kid.
ney medicine which cured Mr.. Boles.
win be mailed on application TO any
part Of the United States. Address
FosterMllhurn Co.. Buffalo. N. Y. For
sale by all druggists. price 80 cents
per box.
Railroad Employees In Nebraska.
The railroads in the state OF
Nebraska employ 1880 men.