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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-17
CoaIing Station Agreement.
INV Aasoc,oted presa

go Nby ABsucIuteu TFess.J
BANANA. February 16.-President
Talna to-day signed the naval coallng
station agreement The text Of the agree
mont Will not DO published here until
President' Roosevelt signs It, but 1t is
understood to contain no point Of i'm
portnnce not already referred to in these
dispatches.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-17
STORY OF WINE GIFT
IGNORED BY HAY
(speclal to 1ho TIm.s. D,sno oh

V.lu.'"1 " ITO ffH4e1'I7ISI1HTCu,J y
WASHINGTON, February 16.-A COM
plant from Edward Lauterbach, charging
that pr. Won Holleben, the recently re-
}alled German Ambassador, had accepted
twenty cases OF wine selected from HE
maker OF the German wine selected for the
Christening Of the Kaiser's yacht Meteor,
was received at the State Department.
but no attention was ever paid to It. 1t
WAS regarded as only an attempte to adj
Ssruse one Of the wines involved In the
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-17
To Continue Investigation.

(BY Associated Press.)
WASHINGTON, ID. O., Feh. 16 I'm tho
Senate to-day Mr., Carmack introduced
toe on the Philippines to continue its in
Westlgation into conditions in the Phil.
ippines. Upon objection by Mr.. Lodge
the resolution went over until to-nlor.
row,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-17
FOR SIX HOURS
Police in Alexandria Stand Guard Over
a Sunday Saloon,

Especial to The Times Dispatch.
ALEXANDRIA, VA. February 16.-
The authorities are determined to put
a stop to Sunday liquor selling. This
morning George 8. Finch was fined $50
In the Police Court on that charge. The
police yesterday surrounded Finchs
place. There We're about ten inside. The
police kept vigil from 10 o'clock in the
morning until in the afternoon The
weary inmates then capitulated. and ten
witnesses and the proprietor were taken
in custody.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-17

OF passenger rates from this city to
Moseley Va. filed by Samuel X. 3eh.
rcnd, Of this city. against tho wasbinr.
ton Southern Railway, tho Southern md
the Richmond fredericksburg and poto-
mao Railways. The roads have flcd
answers specifically denying any over.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-17
HALF FARE

To New Orleans Mobile, Pensacola and
Return via Southern Railway Ac-
count "Mardi Gras."
Tickets on sale February nth to esd
inclusive return limit February esth,
with privilege OF extension OF final limit
to March 18th
For details communicate with
c. w. WESTBURY. d. p. a.,
Richmond, Va
or any Southern Railway agent.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-17
Treaty with oreece Ratified.

thy Associated I rcss)
WASHINGTON. February 1.-the sen-
ate, In executive session, to-day ratified
the treaty OF friendship recently nego-
tinted between the United States and
Greece. The portion OF tho treaty relating
to consular trials was slightly amended
In language to meet the accommodating
OF Senator Hoar.
Will Amend LittlefieId Bill.
(ry Associated Pres.O
WASHINGTON, February 1.-THE Sen.
ate Committee on judiciary today
agreed to report the Littlefeld Thrust
bill with q number OF amendments.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-17
Bishop to Pitch in New York. :.
(By Assoclntod pror.,

lBy Associated Press)
SCHENECTADY, N. ". February 16.-
John L. Bishop, Of Richmond, va. has
been signed as pitcher for the local team
of4the State Baseball League.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-17
JOHN REDMOND CHOSEN
Reelected President Of the Irish Parlia-
mentary Party.

(By Associated prcss.)
DUBLIN, February le.-At a meeting Of
the Irish Parliamentary party to-day.
John Redmond was reelected leader, and
q motion was passed to the effect that
II 1t was the intention Of the government
70 depart from the terms of the text OF
the resolution adopted by the recent Land
conference, the party places Itself on re.
cora as announcing that these terms arc
the lowest the tenants could acceps.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-17
Made Brlgadler General.

~ Associated Press.)
The President to-day nominated Colo
mel Wallace II. Randolph to be chief OF
artillery With rank Of br1ga dler-geneyal.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-17
PUBLIC BUILDING BILL
REPORTED FAVORABLY
nv Assnniatod pro.s

WASHINGTON. D. c., February 49,
Representative Mercer, chairman OF the
House Committee on Public Buildings
and Grounds. to-day ravorably reported
from that committee the omnibus public
building bill introduced in the House Sat
urday,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-17
Major Bruno m.

Major Thomas L. Bruno. Of Charleston.
w. Va. Is critically i'll at the home Of
his daughter, Mrs. Philip S. Powers, No.
II East Cary Street. in this city.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-17

Hearin 6 AgainstVirgnia Railways.
(By Associated Prcss.)
WASHINGTON. February 16-The In
terstate Commerce Commission has fixed
hearing to be held in this city March
Sd next In the complaint Of overchargo
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-17

THOMAS s. .,tARTIN.
Judge Waddill will instruct the Jury this
no,ning. Arguments upon the proposed
Instructions Were made by Messrs. S. S.
P. Patteson, Hill Carter. Frank w. Chris
tian and others
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-17
BROKE HER SHAFT

Senate ad3ourned until to-morrow.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1903-02-10
Our Porto Rico Trade Growing g

Trade between the United States
and Porto Rico is growing remark
ably. We now take over one-half of
their exports and supply four-fifths
of their imports. This is a remark
able showing in so short a time since
that island was under Spanish rule.
Tn record of cures back of Hosteter's
Stomach Bitters is the best evidence
of the value and merit it contains.
1t therefore appeals to you personally,
especially If you suffer from loss Of
appetite, nausea, heartburn, indiges-
ton, dyspepsia, sleeplessness or ma
laria, fever and ague, and want to be
made we'll again. 1t will strengthen
and tone up the entire system and
purify the blood. Don't fail to try a
bottle today. 1t has never known to
fail and can therefore be relied on
in your case. For sale by all drug
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1903-02-10
Pu bile Sentiments

Are conundrums; so are the reduced
prices at M. Hofman's. There is no
advantage in purchasing a cheap ar
ticle. but when a good article can be
bought for a song, hang on, for If you
don't, your neighbor will.
Now is the time when a blanket or
a quilt feels good, two feel better of
the ordinary quality but one of my
AL quilts keeps anyone snug.
A permanent cure for "cold feet" are
nv all-wool or cashmere hose for
ladies and gentlemen. Anything can
be had in the line of cold fighting
apparel for both sexes. Your attention
is especially called to the full line OF
mackintoshes and rain coats, which l
carry. They keep the wet out and the
warmth in.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1903-02-10
PARADISE
HAPPENINGS
Regular Correspondence Sends
Late News of That
Valley

During the cold snap the temperature
reached Is degrees below zero.
More snow has fallen, making the
sleighing better and the farmers hap
pier.
Mrs. Mcmillan is on visit to her
daughter, Mrs. A. Guthrie, of Sonoma
Ranch.
John S. Case returned to his home
last Thursday from San Francisco,
where he had undergone successful med
ical treatment.
party was given Mr.. and Mrs. W..
G. Bradshaw at their home last Friday
evening by number of the young peo-
pie of the valley.
One of our good citizens has won great
favor in the sight of the little folks by
taking them to and from school ih his
sleigh since the heavy storm.
Rev. N. E. Gibbs will leave Paradise
the first of the week to take up his
duties on a charge in California, to
which he has been summoned. A man
from the East has been appointed to fill
the vacancy here. Rev. Gibbs has been
faithful pastor to this people for year
and half.
T. ]. Bradshaw's youngest son met
with an accident short time ago while
playing with some older boys. His finger
was crushed beneath hand sled. A
small bone was broken and the hesf
badly torn, but, under the care OF DIR
Bice, the injured part is steadily heal
ing. Boys should be warned by thi
accident and hereafter play less rudel..
with the little fellows.
Paradise, Feb. 7. A FRIEND.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1903-02-10
Shady Looking Outfit

The other day this office was graced
with the presence of the business man
ager of show that is billed for Armory
hall in the near future. A writeup was
obtained on the strength of forthcom-
ing ad. that as yet has failed to forth
come.
This business manager gave as his rea-
son for the aforesaid unforthcomeness
that he was being "held up' on all sides
here. An aggregation that hasn't money
enough to advertise its production is
surely playing to empty halls. Inc
Silver State regrets that it is compell-
ed to pass bad news about the show
along the line, but will be charitable
and not mention the name of the ag-
gregation at present.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1903-02-10
How's This =?

We offer one hundred dollars re-
ward for any case of Catarrh that can
lot be cured by Halls Catarrh Cure.
+. j. CHENEY & CO.. Toledo D.
We, the undersigned, have known F.
J Cheney for the last 10 years, ana
oelleve him perfectly honorable ir ali
llsiness transactions and finauc ally
able to carry out any obligations made
"y their firm.
West & 1ruax, wholesale druggists.
ioledo, O., Walding, ninnan & Mar
W. Wholesale druggists. Toledo, D.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken ineeru-
'y' acting directly upon the olood
sua muscods surfaces of The system.
testimonials sent free. Price Is cents
pef bottle. Sold by all druggists.
nails Family Pills are the best.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1903-02-10
Will Be All Rig mt

The Valentine ball to be given to-
morrow evening in Golconda will
prove a pleasant surprise to all who
attend. The music will be gilt-edged,
being furnished by the Up-to-Date or
chestra. Professor Baldwin assures
the young folks of Winnemucca that
they will be cordially welcomed and
given a good time The Golconda
ladies will provide a bounteous mid
night repast.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1903-02-10
Better Than Gold

was troubled for several years
with chronic indigestion ard nervous
debility, writes F. j. Green or Ian
caster, N. H. "No remedy helpeu
me until l began using Electric fle-
ters which did me more good than all
the medicine l ever used. They nave
kept my wife in excellent heath ior
wears. She says Electric Bitters are
lust splendid for female troubles 'ha'
they are a grand tonic and lnvlgora'or
for weak, run down women. NO other
medicine can take its place in our
family" Try them. Oaly ooc' 0a'is-
faction guaranteed by Brown Bro'.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1903-02-10
SILVER STATES
MARCONIGRAMS
And Specials by "Grapevine"-..
Shortest Leased Line
In the World

Box factory in Cincinnati burns; loss
$4,000.
Commission in lunacy declare Hooper
Young is sane.
Two little girls burned to death in
house ut Washington, N. j.
Pennsylvania railroad will increase it's
capitalization to $400 ,00O.000
Two hundred carpenters join strikers
in Chicago shipbuilding yards.
Filipino labor union at Manila pro-
tests against Chinese immigration.
Whittier manuscripts and relics sold
in New York at auction for 10000.
Ancient Japanese and Chinese csrv.
ings bring $4,000 at auction sale in New
York.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1903-02-10
Stockmen Encouraged

There are quite bunch of stock
men in town this week attending
court. They are jubilant over the
thaw and admit what they emphati-
cally denied during the prevalence of
zero weather, namely, that stock was
suffering severely. Several more days
OF extreme cold and Humboldt county
would have been short few thousand
sheep and cattle. Now they are all
right and are rustling diligently for
feed.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1903-02-10
DOINGS ON
QUIN RIVER
A, Interesting Communication
From the Northern
Country

Ed Conner is on the sick list.
NJ. NJ. A. Vance is visiting at Ten
Mile, Oregon.
Dan Anderson is visiting Mrs. G. Mil
rOy of McDermit.
,nmber of Miss Wilkihson's friends
.;s;tsd her last Saturday.
crowd of the Quin River people in
tended to 90 to White Horse for the big
dance.
Miss A. D. Wilkinson and Lizzie Sang
., .nent the day at F. G. Wilkinson's s
last Saturday.
saddle was raffled off at Mr.. Ed.
Copners Wednesday, and Ben Anderson
was the lucky man.
I'D. Lowry has gone to house keep
iug and is going to give house warming
On the 18th OF this month. All are in
yited.
LITTLE RED RIDING Hoop.
McDerniit, February 6.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1903-02-10
PEOPLE YOU KNOW :

Ernest Duvivier is down from Col
eOnda.
R. T. Evans has gone out to look at
bis ranches.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey returned to
Paradise this morning.
Ex-Sheriff McDeid came in from
Grass Valley this morning.
Messrs. Riley, Noonan and Keegan
left this morning for the Riley ranch.
President Ashdown, of the Forest
Gold company, left for the north this
morning.
Mrs. r. A. Kibbe has returned from a
four months visit to San Francisco and
Southern California.
Frank Maxey is in from the Gray
son ranch. He reports splendid out
look for water in that section.
W, E. Connor has returned from
Wadsworth, where he visited his Sis
Ter, He also sojourned in Reno a
few days.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1903-02-10
NOTES ON THE
STOCK MARKET
Status of the Trade Given By
the DrOver..-StOck-
man

The fat cattle market was dull drag
ging and lower and the same was true
of COW stuff. Stockers and feeders
ruled active and firm Hogs sold about
dime lower than yesterday; from
Sc. so to 6.S7 1-2. The sheep market
was steady.
Beef Steers-Conditions in general
were substantially the same as on yes
terday and the market was dull. drag
ging and lower from start to finish.
On account of the active competition
from feeder buyers the short fed and
warmed up cattle sold rather more
readily than the better grades Fair
to good 1900 to 14OO-fb beeves sold
at 81 2064 so, with the common to
fair short fed steers around SO. so q
4 90.
The following are the days quota
tions: Good to choice yearlings: $500
q s5. so; fair to good yearlings, s4.7
as. 90; good to choice wethers, 81 60
4 80; fair to good wethers, s4 40 q
4 80; good to choice native ewes, 81
0450; good to choice western ewes,
81. 90 a 4. so; good to choice Colorado
lambs, 800 a 6.25; good to choice
native lambs, S. so q 800; good to
choice western lambs, s5.75 q 800;
fair to good lambs, S.. 90 q $50; stock
and feeding lambs, SO ,65 q 4.75; Gull
lambs, 81 90 @ 800; feeding wethers
s3.75 a 425; feeding yearlings, y
a 4.5O; good to choice old feeding
ewes, 81. 90 q 2.75; old Gull feeding
ewes, 81 90 q 1.5O; stock or breeding
ewes. .s2. so q $50; culls and tail-ent
sheep, 81. 90 q 200.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1903-02-10
ON TRIAL
FOR MURDER
District Court Begins Session
This Morning. Getting
a Jury

At 10 o'clock this morning the Dis
trict Court room was crowded with
witnesses, jurymen and other people
interested directly or indirectly in the
business on hand.
The first case called was that of
State of Nevada versus Henry Dimar.
This defendant is charged with kill
ing N. Grenotti in front of Zunini's
saloon in Lovelock on the 31st day
of last August.
District Attorney Frank X. Murphy
is prosecuting the case. The defend
ant is represented by Attorneys w.
S. Bonnifield and Ducker.
After using about half the panel,
the following jury was secured:
John Hallstein, J. M. Taylor, Moses
Gilbert, Hugh Davidson, Alfred Schell,
john A. Cox, D. Cathcart, Thomas
Dooley and A. H. Groth.
The opening statement was then
made by the District Attorney.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1903-02-10
ABOUT MINES
AND MINERS
First and Second Hard News of
An Important Nevada
Industry

The dry concentration at the Sheba
property in Star canyon district, is
being overhauled and will hereafter
employ the wet process. An air COM
pressor and drills are also being in
stalled. Salt Lake parties are operat-
ing the Sheba mine, Judge Bartch be-
ing president.
The Douglas Mine and Smelling
company is preparing to commence
work on their copper property near
Yerington. Some machinery is to be
installed and the property thoroughly
developed. A. B. w. Hodges of San
Francisco is the general manager of
the company.
Another ore body has been encount-
cred in the Montona-Tonopah prop
erty at a depth of $50 feet. The COM
pany began operations last August and
three ore bodies have been opened.
The last one opened gives promise of
being much larger and richer than
any previously encountered. Drifts are
| to be run in two directions from the
level. but sinking will be continued
to the 11O0-foot level. Salt Lake par
ties are interested in this property
which is being operated under thu
management of George F. Badgett
1t is thought the company will soor
be in a position to pay dividends.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1903-02-10
Got Off Easy

This morning, SO the Silver State is
informed, juryman called for the muir
der case was asked if he believed in cap
ital punishment.
"No sir," was the emphatic response.
'Do you know what capital punish
ment mesnsP"
Certainly, it's locking juryman up
for two weeks so that there is no posi-
bility of his being tampered with"
Needless to say, the jnror was chal-
lenged.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1903-02-10
Nearly Forfeits His Life

A runaway almost ending fatally,
started a horrible ulcer on the leg of
i. B. Orner, rranklin Grove, Ill.
For four years it defed all doctors
and all remedies. But Buckner's Ar
MICA Salve had no trouble to cure
him. Equally good for burns, bruises,
skin eruptions and piles. Twenty
five cents at Brown Bros.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1903-02-10
Repairing Damage

"Hand composition" today and little
of that. The management chose between
Scvlla and Charybdis and thought 1t
better to overhaul the plant and repair
the damage done by the frost than to
work the balance of the week with Grip
pied machinery.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1903-02-10
MYSTERIOUS Circumstances

One was pale and sallow and the
other fresh and rosy. She who is
bushing with health uses DR.. King s
New Life Pills to maintain it. By
gently arousing the lazy organs they
compel good digestion and head OF
at Brown Bros.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1903-02-10
licendes Collected

Sheriff Lamb yesterday turned in
$475 licenses. OF this amount $225
was collected from gambling houses
and the balance was liquor and mer-
camille licenses.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1903-02-10

H. A. Parmeter and Sam Toxic OF
Bodie have a mining claim IN Ante
lope valley, near the Golden Gate,
which they think will prove 70 De
valuable property. They are arrang-
ing to do some extensive development
work.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1903-02-10
Lively Town

ine town is bright, breezy and lively
"is week, due to the crowds of people
uefe attending court.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1903-02-10
M usical Recital

The date for the concert has been
postponed to February 23d. The en-
tertainers will be Miss Beulah George,
Miss Zueletta Geary and the Passmore
children
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1903-02-10

Walter Chedic and Otto Schultz
have been awarded the contract for
furnishing the State Prison with meat
for the ensuing year. Their bid OF
six cents pound was the lowest sub
mitted.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1903-02-10

-a' at Mrs. Fryes' restaurant and
"a will grow fat If
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1903-02-10

Mrs. Fryes' restaurant serves regu-
lar meals and short orders. If
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1903-02-10
Dentistry.

DR.. ". s. Porter. dentist. once on
Bridge street
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1903-02-10

There are many cases of grippe all
over the State.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1903-02-10

sleighipg is rapidly approaching a
condition.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-02-20
STARVED FOR MONTHS
MAN BELIEVED HE COULD sPlR.
ITUALlzE HIS LIFE AND LIVE.
Hoped by Fasting 70 Become Ethereal
and Thus Ascertain Secrets Of
the Universe.

Joseph william Shepard, an invent.
or and once wealthy, starved himself
TO death In the belief that he could
spirituallze his life and exist without
eating. He died In an apartment
house in New York City. and Dr.
Julian p. Thomas, a food specialist,
who had known him for several years
told tho coroner the aged man may
have been without food for several
months. His only nourlshment was a
very little wine. and occasionally a
sip Of honey. DR.. Thomas sent a
communication to the coroner's ONCE
about the case. stating that death re-
suited from starvation.
Shepard was Ga years old, well edu-
Gated and a student OF psychology. He
had been engaged In glass manufac-
turing until ten years ago, when he
retired from business, being ablo 10
live well on the royalties from his
patents.
His son, his physician and those
who knew him say he was not insane.
They declare his mind was perfectly
clear and sound upon all other points.
For several years he ate nothing OI-
cept such fruits and vegetables as
grew In the sun. Then he ceased
drinking water and drank very spar
ingly Of light wine. Gradually he out
down his supply Of vegetables and
took only very small quantities Of
rice. But even upon this meager diet
he seemed not TO suffer any physical
Inconvenience. He lived alone In his
apartment, never had meals served 10
him there, and had not eaten q meal
anywhere for a year.
The doctor demonstrated with him,
and told him he would die, but he
said: by fasting | shall become more
ethereal and shall 80 splrituallTe my
self that | will be able TO know all
the secrets OF the universe"
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-02-20
South lie stormswept.

Rain, snow and sleet, comblnd In
many places with high winds. an tho
prevailing conditions Throughout the
south. Railroad traflo is delayed
while In a number OF cities the street
railway travel is almost at a standstill.
Reports from Tennessee, Arkansas,
Mississippi. northern Texas, Alabama,
Georgia and all parts OF Kentucky tell
OF damage done by the blizzard, OF
swollen streams and suffering on the
part OF man and beast, OF traffic OF all
kinds delayed and In some instances
loss OF life Ia reported