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Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1903-04-24
HANNA CALLED DOWN.
He Is Held Up to Ridicule, and De
ctared a Fake

lNDIAEAFOLIS. Ind, Apr. 22.-D. u.
Parry, President Of the Manufacturers
Association. has replied to Senator
Hanna's speech regarding organized
labor. roasting the Senator to turn
He ridiculed him as a champion OF
labor. and said the people might even
expect to see. him running against
Bryan. He declared Hanna has not
answered his argument, but treated
the whole question in the manner OF
a lame stump orator, and intimateG
that Hanna will not find it so easy
to control the manufacturers OF the
country in politics hereafter.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1903-04-24
NO TlCE TO CR=UTCE5

In the First Judicial District Court
OF the State Of Nevada. in and fo,
ormsby county, in the matter Of the
estate Of ID, Gree, deceased.
Notice is hereby given that the nm.
dorsigned has been duly appointed
and qualified by the First J,,dicia,
District Court Of the State of Neyad,
IN and for Ormsby coanty, as ldm,n
lstrator Of the late d. "a re. decaa-oa
late Of said county &na state An,
creditors having clan AGAINST said
! estate are required q file the s,na
viii the proper vouchers attached
with the Clerk Of tha Cuur, within
three months Of the first publication
Of this notice.
WM. }. CIRCG. Administrator,
Dated, Carson, Nev, Jan. 1l19o2
Jas. G. Sweeney, Attorney for Az
. mihistrator.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1903-04-24

Cowing, the painter, has a new dec
oIative scheme that is attractive to
house holders. 1t is known as cove
ceilings 1t is applied to any room
and gives the appearance of higher
ceilings. Inspection is invited. Also
ancW ana attractive line of anvil paper
only the very latest OF this years
styles. Prices and estimates on appli-
cation.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1903-04-24

w. p. Stewart. the reliah.,a piano
and organ tuner and repal"2r is rec
ewing orders at Stein'n1Is Dug
Store for few days on bargains
II Sroinway & Sou : and Was-on <
and easy terms. 5 c hin. At once if
HaHlin upright pianos. Low lnires
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1903-04-24
CHICAGO
IN LESS THAN
3 DAYS
From San Francisco at 10 a. m.
CHICAGO UNION PACIFIC
& NORTHWESTERN LINE

Pullman fourteen section Drawing
Room and Private Compartment Oh.
servation Sleeping Cars, with Tele.
phone. Electric reading lamps in ev.
cry berth. Compartment and DRAWING.
Room. Buffet, Smoking and Library
Cars, with Barber and Bath, DINING
cars-meals la carte, electric light
Sd throughout.
Daily Tourist Car Service at 6 o, m.
and Personally Conducted Excursions
every Wednesday and Friday It a.
m. from San Francisco. The best of
everything.
r. r. RICHIE.
General Agent Pacific Coast. San
| Francisco, 617 Market ST., palace
| HoteD, or S. P. Companys AGENT.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1903-04-24
ANNUAL STATEMENT

Of the Aetna Life Insurance COMPANY
of Hartfor, onn. for the year ending
December 81. 1902:
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1903-04-24
WOOD FOR SALE.

Split pine wood, cordWod length,
sold in quantity to SUIT patrons. Has
at Carson Exchange. tt
never been flumed. For price enquire
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1903-04-24
official Count of State Funds.
STATE OF NEVADA,

County OF OrmSby, S. S.
Governor John Sparks, secretary of
State w. G. Douglass and James G.
Sweeney, Attorney General, being duly
sworn, severally say they are mem
bers of the Board of Examiners of
the State Of Nevada; that on the Goth
day of March, 1903, they, after hav-
ing ascertained from the books Of the
State Controller the amount of money
which should be in the Treasury Of
Nevada, and found the same correct as
follows:
Coin s1S9,521 50
Paid Coin vouchers not
not returned to Con
troller 1850 %
Total 237.172 o.
STATE SCHOOL FUND sECUR.-
TIES.
Irredeemable Nevada
Bond s2So,0oo 90
Nevada State
Bonds 240,10o 90
United States
Bonds 900, 900 90
Total s1,757.272 o4
John Sparks.
w. G.. Douglass.
James G.. Swe eney.
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this Goth day of March, 1903
J. Doane. Notary Pub
lie Ormsby County Nevada.
Seal.
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-04-23
Mental Stimulus as Remedy,
Eminent Physician Asserts That Boredom the Cause Of
Many Bodily Ms-AHn1ens Disappear Under
the Proper Treatment

A great many so-called Illnesses are
probably the result of boredom-that
is. the lack of some mental stimulus
sufficiently strong to overcome the
frequent disquieting symptoms to
which humanity is heir and which un-
doubtcdly can often be converted into
bona flde ailments by mental sugges-
ton. This is certainly true OF three
fourths of milady's indispostions. says
tie New York Tribune. which disap-
pear as II by magic under the skillful
and tactful treatment of physician
who combines a knowledge of the
world with the skill of an Aesculapius
Even counter irritant is better
than a constant dwelling on the one
idea.' said the family doctor. "As an
illustration | had a patient who was
convinced that her lungs were affected
and that she would die of consump-
tion. When first examined her there
was nothing wrong. but she actually
developed alarming symptoms. simply.
| do believe. by dwelling on them and
fostering them; and | think she really
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-04-23
The Cowboy and His Gun,
Popular Belief in the Marksmansp of the Men of the Praj
ries Declared by Montana Ranchn,an 10 Be Erro>
neous-Cuickness in Drawing the Requisite.

in getting his revolver out. The
thought was never out OF his mind.
II he reached for his pocket handker-
chief II came out with lightning
jerk. No matter what he did his
movements were as quick us cat.
They had to be.
THE necessity for qulckness was
what led to the 'arm-plt holster. a
sort of waistcoat with pockets for re-
volvers on each side. II you were to
order a man wearing one of these
contrivances to throw up his hands
he would do so. But when his hands
were In position you would be look.
ing down the barrel of two ugly forty
fours--that is IL he didn't let you
have the contents without warning.
knew one man who was said TO bo
wanted in Texas who slept in his
arm-pit holster for year. Day and
night, his guns were always with
him. for he never knew when a Lone
Star officer would come for him. At
last he grew nervous. borrowed a
horse from me and went up into the
British possessions. where he was a
cowboy when l last heard OF him."
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-04-23
How Drummer Got Even
Lost Money e South and Sent Gambler Recover II
Well at Meridian. La, Gof lis Name from Incl
dents Connected with Story

"In Meridian" said a visitor. lis a
well situated In the heart OF the city
that Ia known rs the 'Daugherty we'll
That isn't its Official title" he con-
tinucd. "but most OF the boys about
town call It that. John Daugherty was
former Cincinnati gambler who
came South years ago to get even with
five merchants In town who had won
several thousand dollars In a poker
game from an Ohio drummer who. re-
turning home. got Daugherty to go to
this place and win his money back for
him. The professional arrived In the
little town ready for business. He
had laid his plans well. First he had
sent negro there and had all the
playing cards bought.
''The negro was followed by a man
selling cards. The stores dealing in
pasteboards were in need Of some at
once. When could the drummer get
an order filed? The drummer told
them that he had hundred packs in
his trunk-samples that he would dis
pose OF at less than cost-and again
the stores had a supply. That night
Daugherty was there and In about
three days he had about all the ready
money that could be scraped together
in that vicinity. Then he took a train
for the north, but was captured at
meridian and detained there for inves-
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-04-23

II don't blame any one for regard
fng with suspicion some OF the stories
about the dexterity of the bad men
with the revolver" said a Montana
ranchman now in New York. II
think the persons who write fiction
for the magazines are responsible for
the impression that every cowboy
can drive tacks with his six at fifty
PAGES. As a matter OF fact. the old
time killer didn't pride himself so
much on his ability to hit small
target as the speed with which he
could draw his gun. | have known
men to spend more time trying to
get their revolvers out of their belts
in the wink of an eye. than they did
practicing at a mark.
'As usual thing when man
needed gun his opponent was only
a few feet away, often with his weap-
on cooked and aimed. The man who
could whip out his revolver as he ap-
parently obeyed the order TO throw
up his hands was the real artist.
Billy Hamline. the only man who
ever made Buffalo Bill lay down.
used to practice by the hour for speed
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-04-23
PrIes. for wIld ns,.t.

Hamburg has sort of animal uni
versity at which beasts from all parts
of the world are trained and acclimat-
ed for the geological gardens Of Eu-
rope. The most expensive animal is
the hippopotamus. a good specimen OF
which costs s4.500. The price OF a
rhinoceros is s2.50o, and trained ele.
phant from India costs about the
same. Lions are 81 500 pair. Bengal
tigers $1,000 apiece. A giraffe costs
1920. a camel $3.50.
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-04-23
HERE is AN IDEAL FATHER.
Anyway, He Has System" on Bring
ina Up a Boy.

Anyway. He Has System" on Bring
ing Up Boy.
Once In awhile there is a perfect
father. He is the man in 1.000.0OU.
/ know such a one. Bringing up a
boy" said he in reply to a friendly
comment upon his 10-year-old. "is like
keeping a set of books for n Wholesale
and retail mercantile house. There
are certain accounts In all businesses
that must enter into the question OF
success or failure. You have profit
and loss. wear and tear, depreciation
of plant. etc. Fathers. as rule. new
er place such accounts against their
sons. figured out when mine came
to be about and was beginning to
feel his oats that must allow him a
certain amount of wear and tear.
dcviltry and degeneracy. profit and
loss. depreciation and futures. l
agreed with myself--and his dear
mother-that in his NTH year he
must raise hi about six times day.
soil three suits of clothes. tell few
white lies, be saucy to his mother,
and chum with me.
IF he exceeded the allowance for
which he was credited enetred into
communion with him. In his sixth
year learned that there was more
deviltry and wear and tear in him
than In his fifth, so expanded his
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-04-23

tigation.
while his trial was going on he got
acquainted with some Of the local
sports and concluded to make Meri-
dian his home. The police attempted
to make II SO warm for him that he
would leave. but they didn't succeed.
About this time the city concluded to
dig a well. Workmen would shovel
away dirt for week or so and then
stop. After a while. however, they
would resume. Daugherty at about
this time was being fined regularly on
the 1st OF each month 800 and costs.
Then. by the Sd, men would tackle the
well once more. This thing ran along
for months. One day Daugherty went
to the marshal and asked him how
much money II would take to complete
the hole in the groupd: that he would
pay 1t then and let the well be fin
ished. But. OF course the marshal
wouldn't listen to any such PROPOSE
tion. The end of the month came
along and Daugherty. standing in front
of the st. Charles hotel and seeing the
idle tools, remarked: Well. next
Thursday will be the LIST and I'll bet
hundred work will be commenced
next Monday Sure enough his pre-
dlction came true and by Wednesday
water had been found. New Orleans
Times-Democrat.
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-04-23


would have gone into decline II. as
luck would have 1t. she had not caught
the measles. and when she was cured
OF the latter the lung trouble was
gone"
Give your daughter very smart
walking costume. and tell her how be-
coming 1t is.' said another physician
with the wisdom of the serpent. and
make up some theater parties for her:
she needs exercise and amusement: F:
that is all that is the matter with
her.
That must be wonderfully good air
at Palm Beach," said husband whose
wife was on the verge of nervous pros
tration and had been sent South to
recover. Mary writes me she has
not had an i'll moment since she got
there"
Poor man." said his auditor to her
self as she smiled sympathetically.
He does not know, and dare say his
wife does not know either, that is was
pure boredom that allied her Now
that she is amused she Is all right"
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-04-23

credit. as It were. and never inter
fered with his allowance until he ex-
ceeded ii. Pretty soon, in his seventh,
eighth and ninth years. there was a
perfect understanding between us. and
we could talk over the matter like
two partners in a firm. II seemed
to make too small an allowance for
wear and tear he would argue the sub
ject; and 1t was the same with every
other kind of steam that a healthy.
live boy with an active brain must let
out or burst. II | have succeeded thus
far in my first experiment, may try
second. My father cramped me to
death when l was growing up. and
perhaps 1t is due to that recollection
that am allowing my boy plenty of
latitude and longitude. The main OBJ
ject is to improve the physical animal
in early youth. and no boy will grow
fat and solid. hearty, frank fearless
and active II he is bounded for every
peccadillo. When my boy is ~ shall
pay closer attention to his mental de-
velopment." New York Press.
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-04-23
Mi.sourI,, oreatsst PrIde.

It is believed that the largest mule
In the world Is owned In Galloway
county. Missouri. The animal is the
property OF Mike" Murray of Here's
ford. and 1t stands eighteen hands
high and weighs 1.s4l pounds. The
mule is barely three years OF age. and
its owner expects to have the phe-
nomenon weigh upward of 1000
pounds by the end OF the year.
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-04-23
charac,erIstie enternrla.

with the usual speed Of their old
town. sundry Philadelphians who were
swindled by Whitaker Wright a gem
Grafton ago when he was running a
get-rich-quick establishment in that
city have begun an action against him
now that he has been nabbed in New
York for extradition to Great Britain.
where he operates his scheme on a
bigger scale.
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-04-23
Mo Welnhts for Ace.

The crown price of Siam seems to be
a philosophical chap. He says that all
kinds OF religion will be welcome to
his country because the fittest will
survive. A fair field and no favors.
and may the best creed win-that
seems TO be about his program.
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-04-23
Personal SURELY.

The Missouri legislator who referred
to his opponent In debate as "a noise
with hs.r on IT. must take on his hat
to Senator Kittlnger of the Indiana
Senate for his eloquent description OF
Senator Park as "a whining old whls-
kered sanctuary" Verify. II is only
to the shorn lamb that the legislative
wind is empered.-Louisville Times.
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-04-23
Law Better Than Medicine.

In Berlin the average income is
higher in the legal than IN the medi-
cal profession. Eight per cent OF the
barristers and ~ per cent of the med
ical men have incomes from $1,000 to
10000 marks (s3.750 to $4,000. while
s per cent OF the barristers have in.
comes exceeding 5000.
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-04-23
And Naturally.

cynical philosopher once said that
the average inhabitant of England
or any other country. for that matter
would feel the loss Of his own little
finger more acutely than he would the
intelligence that the whole OF China
had been destroyed by some convul-
sion OF nature.
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-04-23
Island Makes a voy age,

An island of the Russian coast ut
Cape Ruszkij Saworot recently left
its moorings and drifted northward.
The government had to send steam
er to rescue the inhabitants.
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-04-23
Many Persons Of Advanced AGE.

There are 33.762 persons in the Unit.
ed States who are over ninety years
old. There are nine who are over 100
years old. and eighty-six who are over
120. All who are over lis are negroes
with the exception of one Indian. who
is 1870 years old.
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-04-23
Quarrel over MareonI.

Marconl has lived to SEQ two
Italian cities quarrellng about their
claims to his fame. He was born in
Bologna. but spent his schoolboy
years in Florence. where he was a
very Indifferent and careless student.
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-04-23
Cure for Drunkenness.

The French Gen. Passerieu suggests
that the soldiers who give way to
drink should be treated as persons
suffering from illness. and that they
should be segregated and treated by
the regimental doctors.
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-04-23
Women Win Medical Aonors.

The Medical Institute for Women
in St. Petersburg recently gave di-
diplomas, after five years course.
to Ill students. ninety-three of whom
passed their examinations with dis
tinction."
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-04-23

Ada Britain. of Sekitan. o.. writes:
After using your wonderful Peruna
three months have had great relief.
had continual heaviness in my stomach.
was bilious. and had fainting spells. but
they all have left me since using Peruna-"
Ada Britain.
If you do not derive prompt and satis-
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-04-23
How About It2

Will the social skies of America be
hung with black because the engage
ments of two adventurous British lord
lings have been derailed?-New York
Mail and Express.
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-04-23
New study Recommended.

DR.. Whitman of the University OF
Chicago. one of the Carnegie Instltu-
tons advisers. recommends biologl-
cal farm for the study of heredity and
evolution.
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-04-23
Was a Soldier at ThIrtr.n

William w. Kimbail of Oshkosh.
Wis. now fifty-two years old. enter
ed the union army when thirteen
years old.
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-04-23

coneressman's shcrt Autobiography.
The shortest autobiography In the
new congressional directory is that
Of Congressman Byrd OF the NTH Mis-
sissippi district 1t is as follows:
Adam Byrd. democrat. was elected
to the flfty-eighth Congress. receiv-
ing 3.0S1 votes.''
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-04-23
Substantial Minnesota Mayor.

Charles T. Taylor. mayor-elect of
Mankato. Minnesota. is the heaviest
chief executive of any city In the
United States. He weighs 400 pounds.
but 10 as nfmble as n kitten and one
OF the fastest pedestrians in the city.
He is Democrat OF the strictest sort.
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-04-23
noshsr or.y.~ Sweet Powder. for children

Mother orny'~ Sweet Powders for Chfldreu-
SUCCESSFULLY used by Mother Gray, nurse
IN the Children's Home in New York, cure
Constipation. Foverishness. Bad Stomach,
Teething Disorders, move and regulate the
Bowels and Destroy W orms. Over &c, 900 tes-
timonials. At all druggists, 25c. Sample
FREE Address A g. Oimstsd, LeRoy, N. Y.
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-04-23
First to Test chIoroform.

AT Newton-le-Willows. Lancashire.
England. there has just died DR.. ]. w.
Watkins. aged 60. who was the first
human being subjected to chloroform
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-04-23

Miss Della Globe Hotel Of the Oldest and
i a
Co. she esays:
La spring blood ciogged digestion
ached and felt Lan2ud and tired all the time MY physician
prescribed friend advised Pruna tried
wonderful
system In a
appetite had happy without
ache pain a reliable family medicine"
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-04-23
Tn One Paekane.

IF Defiance Starch" does not
please you. return it to your dealer.
II 1t does you get one-third more for
the same money. 1t will give you
satisfaction. and will not stick to the
iron.
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-04-23
Predict Honor for curzor

There is talk of giving Lord Curzon
an extension of his term of viceroy
OF lndia, an unprecedented honor.
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-04-23

Witt am generally alone. because 1
like to be in good company. Hltt-Weil
III leave you alone. because like to be
in good company.
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-04-23

Aunt Fauny-And you can spell lots
of big words now. suppose? Oracle
Yes; but can't always spell them the
right way.
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-04-23

Fond Youth-why Nellie. you've beer
eating onions. Lovely Maiden with spir
itl-lf you don't like onions you can NOV,
to the other end OF the sofa.
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-04-23

Church--Do YOU think he is n weIi-pro-
portioned man? Gotham-No: his lungs
are away out of proportion to his brains.
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-04-23

In n Montana hotel there Is a notice
which reads: .Boarders taken by the
day. week or month. Those who do not
pay promptly will be taken by the neck"
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-04-23
PUTNAM FADELESS DYES pre-
duce the brightest and fastest color

The man who thinks his wife is blind
TO his faults is entitled to another think
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-04-23

The plural. then. of wife is whatf"
The teacher asked. Said Bess.
A most precocious little tot:
Its bigamy. l guess"
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-04-23

factory results from the use of Peruna.
write at once to DIR. Hartman. giving a
full statement of your case and he will
be pleased to give you his valuable advice
gratis.
Address DR.. Hartman. President OF
The Hartman Sanitarium. Columbus.
Ohio.
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-04-23

The mildest tobacco that grows is used
in the makeup OF Bakers Bulihead 3
cent cigar. Try one and see.
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-04-23
Size of BRITISH colonl..

British colonies are seventy times
as large as the area of the United
Kingdom.
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-04-23

Fussy Old Iady-I can't ride with my
back to the engine. What shall dog
kidder Wright Din the opposite seatl-
turn the train around
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-04-23

THE Klean. Kool Kitchen Kindr of stoves
make no smoke. smell, SCOT, ashes or ex.
cessive heat. Always look for trade mark
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-04-23

Piso.s Cure cannot bc too highly spoken o. -
. cough curo.-J. w. o'BHIEs. 3se Third Ave-.
N. Minneapolis. MINI. Jan Q. 1900
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-04-23

II you have a good temper. keep It: IL
you have bad one. don't lose It,
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-04-23

II you have smoked Bulihead scent
cignr you know how good they are. II
you have not. better try one.
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-04-23
Smoke Baxter'n "Bulihead' scent cigar.

When It comes to singing. Patti takes
the cake. A pattycake. Of course.
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-04-23

Try me Just once and am sure
to come again. Defiance Starch.
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-04-23

To Cure n Cold in One day.
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All
druggists refund money II 1t fails to cure ,5c-