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ALEXANDER II. BELL, Trustee
fe7-d&ds No. 313 John Marshall place
C. G. SLOAN & CO., AUCTIONEERS.
1407 G st. NV.

By virtue of a deed of trust dated July 8, 1901,
and duly recorded in Liber 2562 folio s7s ct seq,
one Of the land records Of the District Of Column
bia. and at the request of t party secured there
won ST R%e s?S1 4 f1epf
u54l in ". W. McCullouglfs subdivision Of lots in
folio 1872 Of the records of the office Of the sur
veyor of the District of Columbia. The property
being more particularly known as No. 1925 W st.
NV. fronting Is. 46 feet W st. by depth Of IS
feet to loft; alley.
be paid In cash and balance In one and two years,
with interest at per cent per annum. secured by
the option Of purchaser deposit Of two hundred
dollars will be required at time of sale. Terms Of
Of sale. otherwise the trustees reserve the right
to resell at cost and risk Of the defaulting pur
paper published in the District Of Columbia. All
conveyancing and recording at purchasers cost.
RAyIp MOORE,
fee-d&ds Trustees. III II i4th st. NV.
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE LOTS WITH
6oNGREsS aE ASR STORE BUILDING. IN
in sas 81 bss:
Elf eS5 S lsss Al TIVE
s Hss as
kosciusko Place. in the Subdivision known as Con-
gress Heights. ac2i
Terms Of sale: One third cash. the balance in
one and two years. or all cash, at option Of pur-
OF trust at interest at six per- cent. deposit Of
300 will be required at Sine OF sale. All convey
encfng and recording at The purchasers cost. Terms
Of sale to be complied With within fifteen days
from the day OF sale or The trustees will resell at
the risk and cost Of the defapllng purchaser after
1--WE days previous advertising Of such resale.
WALTER p. PLUALEY,
Rooms "A and 49, Atlantic building
VIM. E. AMBROSE,
ass Louisiana ave..
- ., Trustees.
JAMES W. RATCLIFFE Auct ia31 -d&dbs
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DR. FISK E.GIN. 316 EAST CAPITOL, GRAD
uate of 1S77-Treats chronic and acute diseases
Of both sexes and any nature successfully Medi-
cine furnished at office. All professional matters
strictly confidential. Prices moderate. Phone
e. 297-A. fe7- 26ts
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WILSON & MAYERs, AUCTIONEERs.
TOMORROW.

ON WEDNESDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY ELEV-
ENTH. AT TEN O'CLOCK, WE WILL SELL,
WITHIN OUR SALES ROOMS, 1923 q ST.
NV. AN UNUSUAL LARGE LOT OF FINE
NEW FURNITURE, MIRRORS, VASES AND
PICTURES, TOGETHER WITH A LOT OF
SLIGHTLY USED FURNITURE, CARPETS,
&c,
Consisting in part of Chioniers Dressers, Bullets,
Office Paror Dining Room and Library Chairs,
Couches, a large assortment OF Rockers In imita-
tion mahogany and oak, Extension Tables.
Side Tables. Breakfast Tables, lot Of Kitchen Ia
bles, Iron, Brass and Oak Beds, Mattresses,
French plate Mirrors, wash Stands. lot fine Car
pets Nuggets. Kitchen Safes. Dishes, &C. &C.;
weights Picture Frames Match SAFES Powder
Boxes, fancy Ink Boxes and many articles too
numerous to mention.
Terms cash.
fe92t WILSON & MAYERS, Auctioneers.
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BOARDING.

CAFE ROBINSON 1902 14TH ST. NV, SERVES
dinner al day Sundays ana. holidays. Guinness
mems lunch every day. Elmo salon for banquets
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SPRINGS AND BATHS.
ENGINEERING.

LIGHT. HEAT AND POWER PLANTS.
We make specially Of preparing detail plans and
specifics tions for complete INSTALLATIONS; also fog
Steel Structures. Foundations, &c. W. B. UPTON
CO.. Engineers. W. L. Trust bid. Phone H. 1872
Oe2.tf
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Q. G. SLOAN & Co, AUoTIoNEERs. 1907 ST.

".
GEORGE ]. YESTERDAY, Trustee,
ja3O-d&ds 141O G st.
The copper era., 1903-12-24
Pioneer John Keenan Summoned to His
 FOrefdthers.
-zfnia City tCal) Transcript.

Virginia City tC1l-) transcript
 Another of our oldest pioneer resi- dentscrossed the gres. divide Saturdav night at o'clock ant entered therein where no kindly beacsn light has ever yet revealed to mani nd its shadowy and unfa athomable mS Ssteries.
 John Keenan, OnS of our most widely known and respected miners is the latest to give up the struggle and seek to solve the problem that all must face some day Ar other. Up to followed his chosen location with q regularity that stamped him as man of steady and industrious mein. Of late months. however. his rugged con stitution began to feel the wea kening effects of old age and years of hard ened toll. and when pneumonia. has tened by an aggravated cold, settled upon him, he proved d willing victim.
 John keenan emigrated from the Emerald Isle. when d mere lad. to Milton, New Brunswick. From there In company with the late Alex Sloan. he drifted to the sunny hills of Cali fornia. arriving here in the year lSjS. when Queen City was nothing more than mere hamlet. He at once be- gan the avocation of mining. and was one OI IHt orig glndI ONHcIs OI tue W V oming mine. now owned by the Cham pion Gold Mining Company.
 In 1861 he was married to the lady who is now left beredved. and the union proved felicitiOus and prolific one. seven daughters and one son be- ing the fruits of their martial ties. . The children are: Mrs. John Grimes, !. of Clifton. Arizona: Misses Ella. Eliz- ' abeth, Lille, Grace. Maude, Ma abel and John F.. all of this city. Mrs. i Thomas Maher. of thfs city, is sis | ter of the dead pioneer. 1
 Deceased was q native of Tyrone, ! Ireland, aged 6S years and $ months. l
The copper era., 1903-12-24

Billy Hamilton has arranged for a pig turkey shoot to take place Christ mas day. He has secured one hun dred turkeys for the days sport. All the crack shots Of the country will be present Billy wants it understood that Judge Shirley is not barred.
 Am brosa Burke, who is destined to be q mill ionaire ere ID any years. came in yesterday from the Coronado moun- tains to spend Christmas. He has done the assessment work on about all the claims in that section, whers he has large interests in various bo- nanzaS. Burke is a hustler. and also one Of the best miners in the district
The copper era., 1903-12-24

The Irish Mines is the name of
 new company which was this week or ganized in Clifton, and which will file its articles of incorporation in few days. The company i5 incorporated
 Tor S5OO,OOO, for the purpose Of taking
 over and developing the Irish mines
 gfOup Of claims on Chase creek near
 the old LOngfellow mine. There are
 some six or seven claims in the group some Of which make most excellent surface showing. A syndicate Of local gentlemen hay" been developi ng :he claims Tor some months past, with such favorable results that they concluded to incorporate q cOmTauy and place stock on sale for the furtter evelop- ment or the company. The group is most favorably situated for economical working and for the work done makes Il most excellent showing The off cers and directors Of the company are as follows: A, B. Boyles. president; \. l.. Lewis, vice president; Otto Rosenthall, secretary; C. r. Dunn, treasurer. The directors arc A B
 Boyles, C. r. Dunn, N. l.. Lewis. B. B. Adams and Otto Rosenthall. These names are sufficient to guarantee the confidence of the public. They are all well known business men, who are putting their own money into the en- terprise, aud they will sec that it is properly and judiciously expended.
The copper era., 1903-12-24

Manager Beauchamp. Of the Polaris company. reports that the tunnel on the Golden Eagle has reached depth Of POO feet. The ore at that point has an average value Of 70 oz. silver, Is gold and 10 per cent. copper. Forty feet of the vein has been stripped for stoping. Work Is being pushed on the Black Prince tunnel, which is also showing good ore. Mir. Beauchamp says that development work will now be continued steadily by the company, which has arranged for funds for de- veloping the property.
The copper era., 1903-12-24
Guessing Contest at J. & A. Smiths.

Every body ;s entitled to guess who purchase one dollars worth of goods between Dec. 23rd and Jan. 9th.
 How many seeds are in the pump kin?
 First prize. basket filled with canned goods; second prize. basket Of choice fruit: third prize. turkey; fourth prize, bottle Of wine; fifth prize, box of fine mixed candy.
The copper era., 1903-12-24

At Prettvmau's Academy Opera house Saturday night, Dec 26. Fine suits for rent and masks for sale by Prof. Prcttyman. Cakewalks for a fine ca lc. This is the greatest treat of the season.
The copper era., 1903-12-24
LOCAL MINES AND MINING.

Stock of the New England & Clif- ton Con. Copper company, can be had at the office Of ]. E. Thompson, Cliff ton. The preferred stock Is sold at its par value Of g. and the common stock at 8 per share.
The copper era., 1903-12-24

Miss Myrtle Johnson gave birthday party Tuesday evening of this week to which a number of her friends were invited. Games were indulged in un- til a late hour when delicious refresh ments were served, much to the pleasure Of those present.
The copper era., 1903-12-24

The city council of Stafford refused to pass a Sunday closing ordinance.
The copper era., 1903-12-24

A. G. Smith this week let the con- tract to J. C. Werner fer the erection ,of q handsome two-story residence, which will occupy q To: near the shan non residence, Hill's addition.
The copper era., 1903-12-24
New line Of purses at Dunu's.

Risdon's photographs are up to date. See his work and get his prices before going elsewhere.
The copper era., 1903-12-24

Pascoc & Webster, proprietors of the new livery stable, are in receipt Of car load of buggies and vehicles.
The copper era., 1903-12-24

Henry Hill has decided to put q new front in the building occupied by Harry Wright, that it may correspond with the adjoining bank buildings.
The copper era., 1903-12-24

L. C. Ames, who has been at the hospital for nearly three months with typhoid, has almost entirely recovered and will soon be on the streets again. He has had pretty hard tussle with the fever
The copper era., 1903-12-24

You know what you are doing when you ouy groceries at the Union Market Store.
The copper era., 1903-12-24

All the cowboys from the Double Circle ranch came in this week to spend Christmas.
The copper era., 1903-12-24

Mrs. Bruidnel has purchased the McFatc brick block together with all the other buildings on the tract Of land upon which the building is situat- ed. Mr McFato will engage in the sheep business.
The copper era., 1903-12-24

The Clifton hotel is no,ed for it's special dinners. Don't forget to call Christmas To 7.30 D. m. Regular price.
The copper era., 1903-12-24

Special Christmas dinner at the Cliff ton Hotel from , to I:S0 D. m. Regular price.
The copper era., 1903-12-24

Among the many attractive calen- dars issued by Clifton business men that Of the Gila Valley Bank is con sdered among the handsomest.
The copper era., 1903-12-24

Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Velsir were initiated into the mysteries Of the Rath bone Sisters last Thursday night
The copper era., 1903-12-24
Alarm clocks at Dunn's.

A thoroughbred Jersey bull lt years old, for sale. Enquire of Del NJ. Potter.
The copper era., 1903-12-24

The financial statement of the Gila Valley Bank appears in this issue Of lhc ERA. It is most excellent show ing.
The copper era., 1903-12-24

Tim Nardelli who has lease on the Summit group Of mines at Metcalf, came down with a shipment Of ore this week which went to the A. C. com pany. Tim reports the mines as look ing well. The ore shipped averages more than 20 per cent.
The copper era., 1903-12-24

Born-Dec. lG, to the wife of Wm. Price, daughter.
The copper era., 1903-12-24

Clipped beef, cold boiled ham, fresh oysters al Clifton Market.
The copper era., 1903-12-24
Fresh candies at Dunn's.

An elegant line Of chinaware suit able for Christmas presents at Becker Franz Cos.
The copper era., 1903-12-24

All Christmas goods will go at half price today at the Bazaar Department store.
The copper era., 1903-12-24

A steam laundry, doing good busi- ness for sale. Write or enquire Of w. |. Hugan.
The copper era., 1903-12-24

]. x. Stevens, who has a mum ber Of contracts for assessment work, is now employing twenty men. and will have double that number employed when he commences work on the Chase creek company's property next week
The copper era., 1903-12-24
MINOR MENTION


A Merry Christmas and Happy and Prosperous New Year to all.
The copper era., 1903-12-24

Late novels at Dunn's.
The copper era., 1903-12-24

Sr. Genovevo Castello. q prominent Mexican citizen of Clifton, aged 23 years, died on the 20th instant. The remains were buried on the 22 by Lodge No. ?, A. II. A. of which he was member.
The copper era., 1903-12-24

Born-Dec. =, to the wife Of J. II. T. COsper, d son.
The copper era., 1903-12-24

Fine box papers at Duuu's.
The copper era., 1903-12-24

Mrs. Alex McL'an and Mrs. Dr. Wiley have prepared Christmas tree for all the children at Mrtcalf. They were down last week and purchased all the toys and abont all the candy in Clifton. There will be many glad hearts in Metcalf Christm ,s day. for every child in the camp will be re- membcrcd.
 Married last uigtt al 20. at the residence Of Mir and Mrs w. w. Holt. Miss Maude Goldacker to John w. Parks. The ceremony was per formed ny Key. Love in the presence of d few relatives and friends of the contracting parties. Miss Goldacker has resided in Clifton for more than two years and Guri ing that time she has won the high regard and esteem of all the people. Johnny Parks has resided in Graham county nearly all his life. and is one of the most popular officers in tho county. The happy couple left this morning for Solomon vile on a visit tO the groom's parents. The ERA extends it's most hearty con gratulatiouS to the newly welded couple.
The copper era., 1903-12-24

Watches repaired at Dann's
The copper era., 1903-12-24
Grand Masquerade Ball

Fine toilet soaps at Dunn's.
The copper era., 1903-12-24
REPORT OF THE CONDITION
 or THE Glla Valley Bank and Trust Co.

Al Solomouvillc. in the Territory of Arizons. at the c.ose Of business Nov. 90. l9o5.
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WEDNESDAYS DAILY
SalmaQundi.

Ike Griswold stopped over today on
his WY from San Francisco to his homo
in Starr valley.
Rcmcmbcr tho sport Mt tho Hot
Springs tomorrow. There will DO
plcnly Of sport Tor everybody.
Three hundred iaxpay era have paid
their iaxcs in full mud toriy.six have
paid Tho first installmcnt.
Mr.. S. T.. Quincy. Elio's veteran bnr'
Der, has an nd in this issue. Read IL
and 90 10 Cuncy'a batbcr chop when
Won wunt work in his line.
There will he n Thanksgiving service
NJ tho hospital tomorrow morning at
10. - IN charge Of the young pooplc OF
the Presbyterian church. Everyone is
invited to he prCacnt.
Dame rumor Gays there will bc two or
three weddings in town tomorrow with
splcndid prospects for several moro IN
tho near future. Cupid seems 10 he
doing u thriving business.
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fFROM FRIDAYS DAILYJ
Salmagundi.

WIN. - mk II Wells ia in town.
Mr.. Crrssou is down from Starr Val.
ley.
Judge Talbot is circulating among his
Elko friends today. lIu is looking
well.
Mr.. Willis lr!t FOR Bald Mountain this
afternoon I" look nj acme aiming pros.
pccts.
\ letter received from Mrs. Boohcr
this morning says her mother eats and
sleeps well md that her lnmcness in
better.
IL q want u lot OF second hand lum.
Der. doors. windows, cic etc. read the
notice elsewhere and call on Mr.. Mayer
for further particulars.
Mrs. Oliver came up from Winnie
mucca yesterday to attend the wedding
Of hor brother. Owing to the Intcnesa
Of the train aho mis tcd the ccrcm"nr.
\ letter from Trm r"urnut aiir ilc
reached San Frauriscn ind Sunday ~.
tcrnoon. IIo 10 having II good time and
sends regards to all Of hia EIbu frirpds.
Hose company No | is contemplating
a show IN the near future Tor the ptr
pose Of creating u fund Tor the purchase
OF needed equipment. Tho bays should
hRvo the hearty encouragement ~ all
the people Of tho town in their efforts "a
build up the fire department.
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One Hundred Dollars reward offered
ward for any casc OF Cdtarth that can.
not he cured by Halls Catnrrh euro.
+. j. CHENEY & CO.. Props.
Toledo. Ohio.
We, tho undersigned, have known f.
j. Cheney for the last IL years, and DO.
licve him perfectly honorable in all bus.
incGs transactions, aud financially able
to carry ont any obligation made by
their firm.
WEsr & rRAUx, Wholesale Druggiste,
Toledo. o.
WhLDiSu. KrNSAS & NAnviH.
Wholesale Druggists, Toledo. o.
Halls Catarth Cure IL taken intern.
ally, acting directly upon the blood mud
mucous surfaces OF the system. Price,
Toe. per bottle. Sold by all druggists.
Testimonials free.
Sold 10y Druggists 75c.
Halle Family Pills are the best.
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Notice to Creditors.

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
u Fourth Judicial District OF the State OF
Nevada In and for the County OF Elko
In the matter OF the Estate OF George
w. Monks, deceased.
Notice is hereby given that the undersigned
has been ducly appointed nnd qualified by tho
District Courtof tho Fourth judicial District
OF the State OF Nevada, In and for the County
OF Elko, Us exccutrlS OF tho estate Of George
w. Monks. deceased. late OF said County OF
Elko. All creditors having claims against
said estate are required to nlc tho same, with
the proper vouchers attached, with tho Clerk
OF the Court, within three months from the FIRST
publication OF this notice.
Dated, November eth, 1908.
OLIVE a. MONKS,
Exccuirix OF tho Estate OF George w. Monks,
deceased.
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IMPORTANT NOTICE.

The public and physicians are hereby
notified To report all cases OF smallpox
or suspected smallpox to DR.. G. NJ.
Gardner, Quarantine Officer, rs soon ns
known.
All houses in which there have been
cases Of smallpox viii be fumigated by
the quarantine officer. Physicians at
tending cases will notify the quarantine
officer when in their judgment resi-
dences are ready for iumigation.
DIR. G. NJ. GARDNER,
Quarantine Officer.
ELko, Nevada, November 10, 1903
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Tickets,

Commencing ON the 18th OF Septem.
Der and daily thereafter until Novcm.
Der 3Otb, c~olonist tickets will be sold ut
the came rates and from tho same points
as we're in effect last spring.
From Clicago to San Francisco, s33.
From ST. Lcnis to San Francisco, s3O.
From Kausns City To Snn Francisco,
s25.
From Omaha u San Francisco. $50.
StopoYers will bc given in Nevada.
For further information apply to the
Southern Pacific Company agents.
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From TUESDAYS DAILY
Salmagundi.

Mira. JcT. Henderson returned from
hcr eastern trip this afternoon,
Mr.. and Mn. I'd Martin came in from
the Gold Creek country yesterday.
DIR, Gnsinor has returned from Ina
trim to Sim Francisco Ilc lett Mrs.
Wallace doing nicely. a lciicr r"cclV
cd this morning statcs TINT eho contin'
ucs to improve.
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Program OF Farmers Institute,
To I've held in Elko, Nevada. Decem-
Der It'll md 18th, 1903:
pnIrAY. nc. llTI, lc:lU ~. r..
OrGar'zation.
H'tp c.............. Dr y. T. = uLbs
TWO O'CLOCK r..
Gorhers aud Jack RaIiIts and tn.
McGl, "f Era dir tioi, uy r. quest
priel FraudEcp
Insects Affecting Garden crops and
Fruit Trees, (hy rquesh.............
Prof. s. q. Doten
Discussion
s~rvEN:THIKTY O'CLOCK, Pm
Some Etnrgc Problems--Drought Re.
sisting Forage Planie, Oby request.)
............".........Prof. =. B. Kennedy
Feeding Cattle for Beef....................
Mr.. james Russell
Hog Cholcrn.........Prof Peter Frandsen
.........
Question: BuS
Under this head. the Station Staff will
undertake to arswer questions OF a
pertinent nature which have been
written and put into the box ut the af-
terucon session.
SATURDAY, DEC. ETH, 10 4. NJ.
Dairying i'll Elko Connty-ls the indus
try one that can be made profitable
to Elko county farmers in the fu-
-. MIR. James $. Lyons, Deeth, Nevada
Dis cussion ................ .....
The Essentials Of Modern Home Dairy.
ing, tlantern slidesl.....................
........".."..........Prof. \. e. Wilson
TWO O'CLOCK, II. NJ.
Cattle Judging-Dairy md Beef Types,
To he followed 10y practical demon
s~tratiou III Judging animals, in
the High School yard...................
...."................Pr Prof, Gordon ii. True
The entire afternoon session will be
given up to thio interesting and import.
ant subject.
Two:TTIRTY O'CLOCK, T.. NJ.
Special for the Ladies Of Elko
and Vicinity
Miss Kate Bardenwerper Of the Domes
tic Science School OF the University
will speak to the ladies on "Tho
Woman with the Broom" to be iol.
lowed by n short talk on "Whole.
eome Sweets" illustrated by the
"Rcnl Article" This will be n treat
for all Who attend
This session will be held in Mizpah Hall
SEVEN THIRTY O'clock i. NJ.
MusIc"'."'''''..
Crickets-lantern Slides.
Prof. 5. b. Doten
House Plants and Garden Shrubs.........
.........."........ PROF. b. p. Kennedy
The Experiment station and its work in
Nevada...............Prof. y. +. Wilson
Question
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a one.siory frame house, known as
the Merritt house, situated near the cor
ncr Of Fifth and Court streets. This
house is nearly new and has all tho
modern improvements in the way OF
bathroom and closets. The house is
well furnished and will be sold rs it
stands on reasonable terms for cash -.
For further particulars apply TO.
I. n. Mccoy, Eiko, Nevada.
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What Schilling's Best does
for a grocer: settles all qucs-
tons Of
tea bakinr.powdu Ipiees
coffee ravoTing extracts soda
and leaves him free to attend
to the rest Of his business.
Moncyback.
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NOTICE.

Persons desiring to pur-
chase second hand lumber,
windows with castings, doors
with castings and locks, iron
roofing, transoms, skylights,
etc, also about fifty thousand
brick in the wall and two
small portions of the Depot
Hotel that can be easily NOV
ed, will please call at the Ho-
tel for particulars.
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u. w. furuun Vi II..s.-., 49, -. t..
Brehtn Of Seattle arrived this morning.
They are interested in the mines at
Mountain City.
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FROM SATURDAYS DAILY.
Salmagundi.

1t was r"Tnri"d in Reno Inst NIGH, that
the Nevada football team was badly
beaten by the Washington team.