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The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1903-05-05

shine; but his VIE anu ua.sh'ers
u,rv ant to show the effects of
u, ovcIusion of the benefcent rays
= tho SIM from the apartments in
.-b;ob they spend a large part of
.Lo;r time. Moreover, sunshine is
Of II best disinfecting agents.
n;.o,sc germs retain their vitality a
I,,o time in dark and damp places,
Inf IS 4 rule, are quickly killed by
,bo rcrmicidaI and drying effects of
Froct exposure to the suns rays.
LETTING IN THE sun.
+ ! better to cut down the beau
t;fuI old trees which have, perhaps,
sheltered the home for many years,
and are associated with it in the af-
fpctions of present and absent mem
hers of the family, than to allow the
inmates of the farmhouse to grow
male and feeble for want of Goods
sunshine" which is essential to the
life and w~ell-being of all living
things. except the very lowest-such
a. fungi and earthworms.
When a case of diphtheria, typhoid
fever or consumption occurs in a
farmhouse. it too often happens that
proper isolation of the sick person
and d~isinfection of his discharges
containing the germs of these dis
eases are either entirely neglected or
carried out in a very inadequate
manner.
To escape the pest of flies and the
dangers attending their visits to the
farmhouse after frequenting foul
places. the house should be we'll re-
moved from farmyards, and stables,
and the immediate surroundings
should be kept in a perfect state of
sanitary cIeanness. This, with fly
screens and a careful housewife, will
accomplish all that is possible in the
way of avoiding this source of dang
er. And if all infectious material
IS promptly destroyed by fire or
boiling water, or by suitable chemi-
cal disinfectants, the danger from
this source will be reduced to a
minimum.
If the farmhouse is supplied with
pure >pring-water, or with water
from a deep we'll so situated that
contamination by surface drainage
or from a vault or cesspool in dang
erou> proximity is out of the ques-
tom, one great source of disease in
the rural districts will be avoided.
II Is unfortunate but true that many
demzonS of city houses who go to the
country for pure air and rest dur
ing tn" summer months fall sick as
a result Of drinking impure water.
indeed, it Is a well-established fact
mat milk distributed in cities from
oalry-farms in the country has not
~0irc0ncnrIy been proved to have
conveyed typhoid fever germs to the
"'~u~pccrin@ consumers, causing an
'p.l'mIc of the disease restricted
surely t" those using the milk from
particular dairy. The presence of
The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1903-05-05

come. Very commonly it has been
found that the discharges of the sick
had been thrown upon the ground.
and that the well-water was liable
to be contaminated by surface drain
age.
The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1903-05-05

The Question of To-day: What
could the farmers accomplish if they
were organized as they once were!
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-12-26
Oklahoma Lands.

The Frisco System by establish
Ing the Frisco Colonization Bureau
at Pittsburg, Pa, has taken steps
to enable eastern people to obtain
reliable information concerning the
very rich lands In Oklahoma and
Indian Territory, and to also OBJ =
tain the lowest railrnrd fares to that
locality. Along the Frisco System
are the finest agricultural lands In
the southwest, at prices within the
reach of everybody. If you are
interested In that section and want
the finest farms and the lowest
railroad fares, write your wants to
Sydney Van Dusen, Travelling
Agent, 3IS Lewis Block, Pittsburg,
Pa. 17f
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-12-26
Revolution Imminent

A sure sign ofapproachiug revolt
and serious trouble In your system
Is nervousness, sleeplessness, or
stomach upsets. Electric Bitters
will quickly.dismember the trouble.
some causes. 1t never falls to tone
the stomach, regulate the Kidneys
and Bowels, stimulate the Liver,
and clarity the blood. Run down
systems benefit particularly and all
Inc usual attending aches vanish
under Its searching and through eff
fectiveness, Electric Bitters Is only
5oc and that Is returned If 1t don't
give perfect satisfaction. Guaran-
teed by D.. A. Hendershott druggist.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-12-26
WOmen and Jewelg.

levels, candy, flowers, man
that Is the order of woman's pref
erences. Jewels form a magnetic
mighty power to the average wo-
man. Even that greatest OF all
Jewels, health, Is often ruined In
the strenuous effort to save the
money to purchase them. If a
woman will risk her health to get
a coveted gem, then let her fortify
herself against the insiduous conse-
quences of coughs, colds and bron'
chial affections by regular use rf
DR.. Boschee's German Syrup. 1t
will promptly arrest consumption
In Its early stages and heatl the al
fected lungs and bronchial tubes
and drive the dread disease from
the system. 1t Is not a cure all
but 1t Is a certain lure for coughs
colds and all bronchial troubles.
You can get DR.. Green's reliable
remedies at D. A. Memberships
Get Green's Special Almanac.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-12-26
PursIey

If we have white Christmas II
will have to hurry.
A load of undertakers' supplies
were hauled to Middlebourne Mon
day-must intend to use cannon
crackers out there!
Nearly all the Pursley residents
were shopping In Sistersville Satur'
day.
A protracted meeting will be
begun at the Bnion church
January 2, by Elders Com. D.
Moore and Geo. M. Eagan.
The Mccoy No. I has been In
hard luck for the past week, hav-
ing encountered a flow of water,
filling the hole within IS or 80 feet
of the top; making drilling very
slow. The we'll will not be drilled
In for Or 3 weeks yet.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-12-26
cant BE SEPARATED
Some P, op e ave Learned How
to GET Rid of Both

Backache and kidney ache are
twin brothers.
You cannot separate them
And you can't get rid of the
backache until you cure the kidney
ache.
If he kidneys are well and strong
The rest Of the system l. pretty sure
to BE- i vigorous health
Dams Kidney Pills make strong
healthy kidneys.
Mr.. Henry Murphy, of GA Broad
way, Memphis Tenn, professional
nu Sc says: For a year or two
pain and weakness across the loips
and difficulty with the kidney Sc
cretions indicated that my kidneys
were either overtaxed or weakened.
All my knowledge of medicine
failed to bring rel'ef,and ever anx
lous to get rid of the trouble be-
fore 1t became chronic. I got a Oox
of Doan's Kidney Pills at Hammer
& Billiards. drug store. They per
formed their work very satsfac orr -
". 1 know of great many others
In Memphis who have been bene-
flied by Doan's Kidney Pills
For sale by all dealers Price,
90 cents a box Foster Milburn
company, Buffalo, N. Y, sole
agents for the u S.
Remember the name-Doan S.
and take no other
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-12-26
Notice TO Stockholders.

Notice Is hereby given that the
annual meeting of the stockholders
of the Sistersville and Middle
bourne Turnpike Company will be
held at their Office In the
Mccormick and Morrison Office, on
Diamond street, In the City of Sis,
tersville. West Virginia, on the
third Wednesday in January to
wit. January 20, 1904, to elect Of
fcers and transact any other bust
ness that may come before the
stockholders. Given under our
hands the 18th day of December
1908
JOHN DAVIS,
G. E. MILLER, Pres.
Sec. Io mo
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-12-26
Good for Children

The pleasant to take and harm
less One Minute Cough Cure gives
immediate relief in all cases of
cough, Group and lagrippe because
1t does not pass Immediately into
the stomach, but takes effect right
at the seat of the trouble. 1t draws
out the inflammation, heals and
soothes and cures permanently by
enabling the Tugs to contribute
pure life-giving and life-sustaining
oxygen to the blood and tissues
DR.. Armstrong, of Della, Tex, pre-
scribes 1t daily and says there Is nc
better cough medicine made. Sold
by
Opera House Drug Store
Stotler & Corbett Props.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-12-26
One Hundred Dollars q Box
Is the value II. A. Tisdale, Su

Is the value Fl. A. Tisdale, Sum.
merton, S. c. places on DeWitts
Witch Hazel Salve. He says: II
had the piles for 20 years l tried
many doctora and medicines, bat all
failed except DeWitt's Witch Hazel
Salve. 1t cured me-" 1t Is com
bination of the healing properties
of Witch Hazel with antiseptlcs
and emollients; relieves and per-
manently cures blind, bleeding,
itching and protruding piles, sores,
cuts, bruises, eczema, salt rheum
and all skin diseases. Sold by
Opera House Drug Store.
Stotler & Corbett, Props.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-12-26
Notice to Stockholders

S1sTERsvILLE VIVA. December, 18th
1oO3,-The annual meeting of the
stockholders Of The Farmers and Pro-
ducers National Bank of oistersville,
sisters lille, W. Va, for the election of
Directors and for the transaction OF
any ether business that may lawful y
come before them, vii be held at the
banking room of the said bank in Sis
tersville, w. Va. on Tuesday, January
18th, 1904 between the hours OF lC
O'Clock A. NJ. and o'clock P. NJ.
II. w. Mccoy.
70 1mo* President.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-12-26
FIduciarY Notice

Notice Is hereby given that the
following account Is before me fol
settlement.
G. L Lowther executor Of the
estate of E. A Barr deceased.
G L. Lowther executor OF the
estate of Eliza A. Barr, deceased.
Given under my hand this the
18th day of December.
NJ. D HANES
Commissioner of accounts for Ty-
Ter county, W. Va,
Dat So ~
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-12-26
First National Bank

S1sTERsvILLE, W, VA, Dec. y, 'o3.-
The annual meeting of the stockholders
of this bank for th9 election of direc-
tors for the ensuing year, and for any
other business which may properly
come before the meeting, will be held
at the banking house on TUESDAY
JANUARY II, 1904, between the hours
of II a. m. and PIP. m.
A. g. JACKSON,
Dec y mo Vice Pres.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-12-26
New Power Turned On

YESTERDAY the Eectric CIR line
u.ed its own power for the first
E,erythtng will be In good
working order In day or two.
Owing to the work on q trestle not
being completed cars will not run
through 10 Brooklyn until some
day next week
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-12-26
Lockiaw Prevented by San.Cura Oint-
ment.

NV wife stepped on rusty nail
and ran 1t into the bottom of her
foot. The foot swelled up and
panied her so that she could not
put 1t to the floor, San Cura OInt
ment drew out a poisonous brown
pus and she Is now perfectly we'll
Eugene Mckenzie, Plum, Pa,
All druggists, 25c aud soc. II
your druggist does not keep it,send
stamps to Thompson Medical Co.,
Titusville, Pa.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-12-26
slows This?

we OuCI ~ Z 11unOISA OSAAo'S
Reward for any case o. catarTh that
cannot be cured by Hall's latarrh
Cure
Fl. Cheney & Co., Prop,
Toledo, 0.
We the undersigned, have known
FL. Chene> tor the last IS years.
and believe him perfectly honorable
In all business transactions and
financially able to carry out any
obligations made by their firm
West & Thraugh, wholesale drug
gists, Toledo, o Walding, Kinnan
& Marvin, wholesale druggists,
Toledo, 0
Halls Catarrh Cure Is taken In
ternally, acting directly upon the
blood and mucous surfaces of the
system Price 75c per bottle Sold
by all druggists. Testimonials
free.
Halls Family pills are the best.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-12-26

A family of moderate or no
means-money we mean-with
lots of love and health Is far better
than riches. That's gospel.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-12-26

A correspondence school should
avoid butchery of photography and
the kings English In Its advertis-
Ing matter.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-12-26

A man can't be decent snd lazy.
The idle caterpillar Is not doing
the work nature intended him tU
perform,
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-12-26

Don't waste pity on tho'e who
are disappointed In love. Think OF
the millions OF poor devils who
were disappointed In marriage.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-12-26

We often wonder just how long
1t would take us to get rich If we
didn't buy things and did not,
therefore, always have bills to pay;
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1903-08-05
Notice Of Forfeiture.

To the Estate and Heirs of John
Drummer, deceased.
You and each of you are hereby
notified that F. j. Phillips and VIM.
Palmer your co.owners In the "ln-
dependence Placer Mine" situate on
Pine Creek Ia tributary Of Camp
Creek In Baker County, State Of
Oregon, and embracing 100 acres or
eight full claims) have performed
the assessment work upon said In
dependence Placer Mine. as required
by law for the year 1901, and for
the year 1902. and you are hereby
required within Ninety days from
date of the first publication of this
notice latter date hereof) to pay
your proportion Of such expenditure
(for each of said years, to wit: 1901
and 1902 upon said claims for each
of said years. That should you fail
or refuse to contribute and pay to
+. j. Phillips or VIM. Palmer your
proportion of said expenditure then
and in that event your claim or
interest in said claims becomes the
property Of your said co-owners, +.
j. Phillips and VIM. Palmer. That
payment Of your said proportion of
said expenditures may be made to
VIM. Palmer at Geiser, Baker County,
Oregon, or to w. 8. Newbury, as
their agent, Sumpter, Oregon.
(Signed) f. j. PHILLIPS,
WIN. PALMER.
Sumpter, Oregon, July %. 1908.
Date Of first publication August
8, 1908.
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1903-08-05

titled "An act for the sale OF timber lands In the
States OF California. Oregon, Nevada and Washing
ton Territory. as extended to all the Public Land
States by act OF August =. isos.
WILLARD O. HALLIDAY.
Of Sumpter. county OF Baker. State OF Oregon.
has this day filed In this office his sworn state
men, NO s7is, Tor the purchase OF the y NV Y and
lots and =. OF section No. = In township No. II
South range No " u W NJ and will offer proof
to show that the land sought Is more valuable TOR
Its timber or stone than for agriculture, purposes.
and TO establish his claim to Saii land before ChaS
n. Chance, U. S. Commissioner at Sumpter. Ore
gon. on Monday the Isth day OF October. 1901,
He names as witnesses: William A. Green.
Van Rem selaer Mead. Stephen Jackson AMI Ralph
Mead. all ot Sumpter. Oregon.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the above
described LANDS requested to tile their claims In
this office on before said isth day OF October. ioo
e W BARTLETT. Register
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1903-08-05
VEIN CROSSCUT
AT VICTOR GROUP.
Ledge Shows Twenty-Five
Feet High Grade Gold
Sulphides.

A twenty five foot vein has been
crosscut at the Victor group, oper-
ated by the Cracker Creek Gold Min"
ing company, in the Cracker Creek
district, near Bourne. The ledge
shows a fine body of gold sulphides,
carrying exceptionally good values.
A drift Is now being carried along
the foot wall, and the company
means to push development work
with all possible haste. The prop
erty is under the management of the
Geiser- Hendryx Investment COM
pany.
The six.drill compressor plant
which MIR. Hendryx ordered for the
property short time ago will be
here as soon as the delivery can be
made. Its arrival Is expected within
a month. The plant will be operated
by a sixty-six horse power gasoline
enigne which was included in the re-
cent order.
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1903-08-05
TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 4, ,s,s NOTICE
FOR PUBLICATION.
United States Land Office,

United States Land onice,
La Granie. Oregon. June TO. Ioo,,
Notice Is hereby given tina, In compliance with the
provisions OF the act OF Congress OF June u 1873.
entitled "An act Tor the sale oi timber lands In the
states Of California. Oregon. Nevada. and Washing
ton Territory. as extended TO all the Public Land
states by act OF August =. iSos.
LEWIS A. ALBEE.
Of Whitney. county OF Baker. state OF Oregon.
has this day filed In this office his sworn state.
ment No. ssoA. Tor the purchase OF the wy ne Y
and n Y Sc Y Of section No. =. In town
ship No. TO south. range No. 70 { W N.
and will offer proof to show that the land
sought Is valuable for It's timber or stone than
Tor agricultural purposes. and to establish his claim
to saii land before Chas, n. Chance. U s commiS-
sioner at Sump,er. Oregon. on Monday. the aA'h day
Of August. 1909
ne names as Witnesses William n. Mead. Of
Spokane, Washington; Alfred n. Huntington. Of
Baker City. Oregon; Leonard Sims and James
Warren. OF Whitney. Oregon.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the above
described lands requested 10 file their claims In
this office on or before said sI,h day Of August.
1908.
e. W. BARTLETT. Register.
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1903-08-05
TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 3, ls7s,-
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
United States Land Once.

"a GTande, Nav 97th, iQol
Notice Is hereby given that In compliance with the
provisions OF the act Of congress Of June 1875.
titled IAN act Tor the sse OF timber lands In the states
Of California. Oregon. Nevada and Washington Ter
act OF AugustA. ISos.
WILLIAM r. LONGWELL.
Of Sumptes. county Of Baker. state Of Oregon.
has this day filed In this ofce his sworn statement
No. s.4. Tor the purchase Of the nwk nwk.
ship No. . S.. range No. -. e, W N. and will
offer proof 10 show that the land sought Is
more valuable for It's timber o. stone than tor
agricultural purposes. and to establish his claim
TO said land before Chas H. Chance. v. S. CON-
missioner. at Sumpter. Oregon. on Saturday. the
IS b day OF August. 1901
Elmer Taylor, Charles Relohsteln. Myrtle Reich
stein. all OF Sumpter. Oregon.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the above
described lands are requested to file their claims In
this oce before said 18th day OF August. 1904,
Z. W. BARTLETT. Register.
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1903-08-05
CALL FOR BIDS.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that the City of Sumpter, Baker
County, Oregon, has authorized the
issuance and offers for sale els, 900
worth of its bonds, the same to be
known as sewer bonds and to be
issued in amounts of One Hundred
Dollars or any multiple thereof, up
to $1,000, with interest thereon at
six per cent per annum payable semi
annually. Said bonds to be made
payable $1,000 annually principal
and interest to be payable at the Office
of the City Treasurer in the City of
Sumpter, Baker County, Oregon.
Any and all prospective buyers of
said bonds are required to send sealed
bids addressed to the City Recorder
Of the City of Sumpter, accompanied
by a certified check of $3.50, made
payable to the order Of the City
Treasurer of the City Of Sumpter, as
evidence of good faith of the bidder,
said sum Of $3.50 to be applied upon
the purchase price Of the bonds In
case of said bid being accepted.
All bids shall be In the hands Of
the City Recorder on or before the
hour of eight o'clock p. M. on the
25th day Of August, 1908, at which
time the same are to be opened BY
the City Council Of said City for
acceptance or rejection.
In case any firm, person or corpor-
alton, to whom said bonds are
awarded, shall fail, neglect or refuse
to pay to the City Treasurer Of the
City Of Sumpter, the purchase price
Of the same, within ten days Of the
acceptance Of said bid, the amount
of the certified check so deposited
with said bid shall be forfeited to
said City of Sumpter as liquidated
manages for said failure or neglect.
All other checks SO accompanying
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1903-08-05
TIMBER LAND. ACT JUNE =. ,s,s-NOriCt
FOR PUBLICATION.
United States Land Once.

La Gvande, Oregon, July :. 1901
Notice Is hereby given that In compliance with the
provisions Of the act Of Congress OF June 1873, en-
titled IAN act Tor the sale ot timber lands In the
ingon Territory, aS extended to all the Public lani
states by act OF August 4, t8os,
HARRY q. MCCULLOUGH.
Of Sumpter. county OF Baker. state OF Or gon. has
this iay tiled In this ofce hts sworn statement No.
sooo Tor the purchase ot the nwA Of section No In
township No, ~ south. range No, ,s HwN. and will
offer proof to show tina, the iani sought Is val
liable tor Its timber stone than Tor agricultural, pur-
poses, and TO establish his claim to said land before
ChaS. n. Chance, U. :. commissioner At Sumpter.
Oregon. on Monday. the iIh day Of September, 1901
he names as witnesses; Van Rennselart Mead
Ralph Mead, William A. Green and Samuel I. HUNT.
all ~ Sumpter. Oregon.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the above
described LANDS requested To file their claims In
this Office OF before said Ilth day Of Sept ioot
L. W. BARTtBrT. Register.
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1903-08-05
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

In the CIRCUIT Court Of the State OF Oregon for
Baker County.
In the Matter Of the AssIgnmen, Of D A. EDLIN. an
insolvent debtor. for the eneft OF CT dtors.
The undersigned n,w gives notice that d. A..
Edlln. Of Baker County. Oregon. has made gen
era ignment him for the benefit Of hi ere eitors.
ami al cred tors are hereby not fled to present their
claims duly We ihed by oath as by law required. n
the undersigned At his ofce. From, and Vine Streets
Portland. Oregon. within three I'd months from the
date hereof.
Dated J"ly goth. 1901
r. L. SABlN.
Assignee Of the Estate Of d. A. Edlin. an insolvent
debtor for the benefit OF creditors.
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1903-08-05

will be returned to the unsuccessful
bidders.
The City of Sumpter through its
Mayor and Common Council reserves
the right to reject any and all bids.
Done by order Of the Common
Council this 18th day of July, 1908.
c. H. McCOLLOCH, Mayor.
Attest 8. s. START, Recorder.
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1903-08-05
TIMBER LAND. ACT JUNE }. rs,s.-NoTicH FOR
PUBLICATION.
United States Land Once.

Ia GFande, Oregon. July -, IoolV
Notice Is hereby given that In compliance with the
provisions OF the act Of congress OF June 1875
titled IAN act for the sale Of timber lands In the states
Of California. Oregon. Nevada and Washington Ter
ritory. as extended to all the Public Land states BY
act Of August =. Isos.
JAMES II. PRUiTT.
Of Sumpter. county Of Bakei. state Of Oregon.
has this day filed In this Office his sworn statement
No s13I. for the purchase Of the swk Of section
No.. H. township No. ~ south. fange No. q, W n.
and will offer proof to show that the land sought
10 more valuable tor lis timber or stone than Tor
agricultural purposes. and TO establish his claim to
said land before Chas. n. Chance. U. S. Con.
missioner. st Sumptss. Oregon. on Tuesday. the
9Th day Of Oct. 1908.
He names ss Witnesses; James Collins. william
Kelly. Peter J. SosSds. and Guido Fabsr. ell Of
Sumpter. Oregon
Described lands requested TO file their claims ID
this Office on OF before said 9Th day Of Oct. 100,
e. w. BARTLerT. Register