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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-03-18
RAILROADS e. STEAMBOATS,.
aI1fA IERE{1,[1||H1
IN EFFECT OCT. IL, 1903.
Passenger trains leave Augusta as fol-
lows:
THROUGH TRAINS

THROUGH TRAINS.
GOING wEsT-232 A. NJ. daily
except Monday. for Portland and
t Eoz5%n. $40 h,,,o M. for Lewiston
land. Boston. Bridgton: Montreal and
Quebec. 1000 A. NJ for Brunswick. Lew
iston. Pennington. Phillips, Cara basset
ham. N. H.. Berlin Falls. Groveton, N
Stratford. Island Pond, Colebrook and
Becceher Falls SO 7. NJ. local to Port
Portland and Boston. connecting for
Bath. Portland Lewiston. Cornish, Bridg
ton. No; Conway. and Bartlett: 40 p.
Portland and Boston.
GOING EAST-12.59 A. M. might ex-
rressl for Skowhegan, Bangor. Bar Har-
bor. St. stephen, (Calars), st. John, Hall
fax and Aroostool1 County and to Wash
ington Co X. r.; Sunday morning. going
east does not connect for Skowhegan,
belfast, FoXcroft. or beyond Bangor: 6.37
n. NJ. for Waterville. Foxcroft and Ban
sor: 80 A. NJ. for Waterville. Belfast
Skowhegan. Bangor and Bucksport; t.
T. NJ. Watcrville. Toxcroft Bangor, Old
y: & A. r. r.. Vanceboro. st. Stephen.
Calaisl. Houiton. Woodstock. St John,
and Halifax and to Lewiston via Oakland
and Winthrop: 80 p NJ. express for Wa
X. H.. Old Town. Greenville: 3.19 p NJ,
for Waterville. Oakland, North Ansou,
Bingham. SkowheSan,, Belfast Foxcroft,
wamkeag; 10 r. NJ. for Waterfalls.
SUNDAYS-Going West. 81 =. NJ. for
Portland. Boston; los A. M; 1898 =. NJ,
Tor brunswick, Bath. Portland and Bos-
ton. Going east l2.59 A. NJ might. Ban
gor. 9.15 A. NJ. for Waterville Skowhegan
and Bangor: 80 Z. NJ. Bangor.
The Night Pullman Train leaving at
1:.5y a. NJ. Sunday morning. going east
does not connect for Skowhegan, Belfast,
EoXcroft or east of Bangor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-03-18

Mr.. Taylor of the Taconnet Of Wins
Tow. WAS in this city, Thursday to ref
cree the University of Maine-Gardi-
ncr basketball game.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-03-18

Francis Squirting, a student of Kents
Hill, has been the guest for q few days,
at the home of his friend, Herbie Cobb.
My. Squirting will fill the position as mate
on yacht during the coming season.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-03-18

George Henderson of Bangor. was
Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-03-18

Members of Sanborn Lodge Il. O. o. F..
We're treated TO n graphophone concert
in connection with the regular work at
the meeting held alst evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-03-18

Mrs David Sleeves of London hill, will
entertain the Old South League. next
Monday afternoon. A large attendance is
desired.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-03-18

ELiTE-MEN'S RUSSIA CALF
Balls. GOODYEAR WELT, DOUBLE
SOLE
EIite-Mens Russia Calf Balls Good
year Welt double sole one of the best
spring and fall shoes made. sold every
where for $3.50. sale price, $3.50
DIZERs-PATENT COLT BALs
AND BLUcHER'S GOODYEAR WELT
Dizcrs-Patent Colt Balls and
Butchers Goodyear Welt, $500 values
for $o.75.
EATON STERLING, PATENT COLT
Balls. E. BLUCHER'S GOODYEAR
WELT
Eaton Sterling-Patent Colt Balls &
for $3.50 now, 1925.
ALBRIGHT, MEMS PATENT COLT,
BOX CALF AND VELOUR CALF
Balls. & BLUCHER GOODYEAR
WELT.
Allright-Mens Patent Colt, Box Calf
and Velour Calf Balls and Butcher
Goodyear Welt never sold for less than
$3.50 closing out price. S2.cO.
PATENT COLT. ENAMEL, BOX
CALF AND VELOUR.
It's little early for low shoes. but we
have them in Patent Colt Enamel, Box
Calf and Velour Some of the best sizes
and styles are left They formerly sold
for $500 and $3.50. You can have your
choice of them for So or SEQ.
MEMS RUBBER BOOTS,
Mems Rubber Boots in sizes 10 and II of
the best make at $1.9S, So and $3.50.
This is not a clearance sale. but a
GENUINE CLOSING OUT SALE Do
not comfound it with other sales now go
ing on.
| Store to be vacated this month sure.
We have got these goods just as adver-
tised. No goods exchanged or money
| paid back. If you are not sure the goods
are what you want we had rather YOU
would not purchase. All sales must be
| final.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-03-18

Miss Edith Dale returned to Richmond,
yesterday, after 4 visit to her uncle, w.
O. Dale.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-03-18

Mrs. Plummer returned to her home
in Clinton, Mass. Thursday, after IN
extended visit with Rev. ana Mrs. j.
l.. Quimby in this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-03-18

Master Harry Holt left, Tuesday, for
Portland on Il visit to his sister, Mrs.
Percy Grant.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-03-18

w. s. Dudley CT Augusta. purchased
the Dudley estate at the auction sale,
Thursday afternoon, and the bid was
$l05H.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-03-18

Mrs. Esther Gray. who had the misfor-
tune to fall! some weeks ago, has nearly
recovered, her many friends will be glad
to learn.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-03-18

Miss Marion bearing who was oper-
nt,-d Oh for appendicitis some time ago
is now recovering ana is improving
each day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-03-18

The Ladies' Aid Society Of the Meth
odist church will meet. this afternoon,
with Mrs. w. O. Cobb, Brunswick
street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-03-18

Mrs. Nathaniel CastnerN returned,
pnursday, from a visit with friends in
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-03-18

w. E. Chadwick of Cressy, Jones &
Allen of Portland, was in Gardiner on
business, Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-03-18

Albert Mcfarland, who has been very
i'll with congestive grip, is somewhat i'm
proved.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-03-18

Miss Florence Cobb is visiting in Clin-
ton as the guest of Mrs. A. S. Game.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-03-18

Mrs. +. d. True of Bath, is visiting
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dawson Dale
corner of Washington and Oak streets.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-03-18
HALLOWELL.

Charles L. H. Beane Is passing a few
DAVIS at Brunswick.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-03-18

George r. Vickery is making a visit
TO friends in Everett, Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-03-18

Evangelist Harry Taylor is making a
short visit to New York city
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-03-18
SOUTH GARDINER,

The pulp mill Is having large amount
of short wood arrive daily by rail
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-03-18
Daily kennshse Journal
GARDINER.
Journals Telephone Call, 3-12

Mrs. c. NJ. Day left. Thursday, for I
visit with friends i'll Brunswick.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-03-18

Score-Garlirer is: l.. Of NJ, II. Goals
from foor-Raftcr >. Hazard, Straiiin.
Campagna 8, Huntington, Owen .. Goals
from foulS-I{Gntington s. Scott Strafiin.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-03-18

Walter Campbell is confined by illness
to his home. and is threatened with ty-
phod fever
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-03-18

Miss Emma Dunphy has return ID to
her home in this city. after passin the
winter in Everett, Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-03-18

this city, Thursday, to attend the fu-
neral of the late David Dennis.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-03-18
ACCOMMODATION TRAINS.

Through tickets to California and all
points South and West may be had Of l..
H. Walker. ticket agent. Augusta, the
only office In Augusta selling via all
routes and checking baggage free Of en-
penSe.
GEO. e. EVANS, ". p. & Cen. Man
l.. T.. BOOruBY, q. Z. & Il. A.
Portland. Me.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-03-18

c. F. Dunlap of Portland. was a bus
mess visitor in this city. Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-03-18

Miss Jennie McCutcheon passed yester-
day in Portland with friends
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-03-18

r. F. Chadbourne of Piddeford, was a
business visitor to the city. yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-03-18
SOLD BY

0OLD bY
Locke & Hewett,
F. L. Weber;
Geo. D. HASKELL
r1errilI Bros,
Geo. w. Wadieigh, !
Benjamin Gardner,
A. M. Brown,
AUGUSTA.
F. N. Noyes,
J. e. Cunningham,
Farmers Supply Co.,
Chamberlain & Ladd.
GARDINER.
Charles II. Clary,
sHALLOWELL.
Jackson, Towle,
WINTHROP
FOIsome & Masterman
READFIELD CORNER.
A. n. Bowman & Co.,
MANCHESTER.
e. L. Cove.
Geo. A. Kennison,
Clark & Wheeler.
Morrill, & Craig,
WATERvILLR.
A. K. Mason,
Allan & Pollard,
WINSLOW.
w. e. Rideout,
BOWDOINHAM.
Fred p. Emmons,
BATH.
AND AkH LEADING ohocNRa
FulLER-H0LWAY CO., Distributors.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-03-18
NATIONAL HOME.
Ton;ght's Concert Program.

A Novelty unburst," Glider
Ovcrture-"Libella,' Resslger
Flower of the Orient Richmond
Dancing in the Starlight" Ellis
Selection Fl. Robin Hood" Weigald
WaltZes-'ITnder Southern Skies Smith
"A Romance of Athlone" Olcotte
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-03-18

the skiilful handling of George Dustin.
the well-known trainer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-03-18
WOMEN'S RUBBERS,

Women's Rubbers. the soc. & Coo
kinds, going at sc.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-03-18

Mrs. Hitchcock of Rockland, " Is in
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-03-18
RALSTON-MEN'S PATENT LEA
Their AND RUSSIAN CALF Balls,
GOODYEAR WELT

Ralston-Mens patent leather and
Russia calf balls, Goodyear Welt no
go in this sale for just one half the
usual price or, $500.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-03-18
WoMEN's RUsSET OxFoRDs
SIXTY-NlNE PAIRS WILLIAMS,
CLARK G. co.'s VlCI KID, BUTTON
AND LACE BOOTS,

Sixty-nine Pairs Williams Clark q
Co.'S Wei Kid. Button and Lace Boots,
light weight soles, patent and kid tips,
medium toes cloth top, foxed, p. &
d widths, $3.50 & $500 values for $50.
Of the celebrated La France boots an!
Oxfords.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-03-18
WOMEN'S BOOTS,

In wonen's boots, both lace and but
ton, in sizes 21s, 3, and 3E.. b. c or d
widths, we can give you values far be-
yond the usual. 1t will pay you to buy
for future use if not in need at present.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-12-23
MUNICIPALITIES
Personal Mention of You ard
Your Friends

John II. Case Of Tonopah is at the
Busch.
j. F. Dennis is in Battle Mountain and
is expected home this evening.
James Garet and wife are at the Win
nemucca from Golconda today.
w. C. No:eware is up from Lovelock
and egistereo at the Lafayet e.
George Bradshaw and sister of Para.
di Valley are at the Lafayette.
]. r Bunch is down from willow Greek
today and stopping at the w.nnemucca.
Ruben Battles has gone TO Battle
Mountain. where he will spend the hoii-
days with relatives.
Hon. G. W. Summerfield has re urned
from Tonopah and Goldfe,d nighly ella. ed
over the new district
Hen. George s. Nixon and wife and
Mrs f. NJ Lee returned from visit to
San Francisco last evening.
Miss Lille Bradley has returned from
Keno, WneTe SIZE mas DeeD atteHuiS <
scho OIL Failing heath IL what brings her
back.
Mat. Dangiemaire and family are in
from Sod House and are at the w nre-
mucca and will go to Golconoa tbs even
ing to spend the holiday season.
George Piper was IN from the toll h use
yesterday on business. He resorts that
a good many ca tie have passed his place
this fall and win.er en- rou e TO tie mar
kefs.
Albert Lay and wife are in from Jack
son Creek They egstele ed at the Win.
remucca last night and will go to Col
&C nda IN evening, where they viii spend
Chr stmas
Guadeloupe Lrgo. one of the Oldest CT
the old iiumboldters. is In Il ON the "P''
ranch. Mr. Lugo is one of the few of
the old TX dhun er qua d. who cured
prominently In Humboldt's h sttcry /
the sos.
Miss Pearl and Mabol Snapp left Win
nemucca by privae conveyance this
morning for Rebel Creek. Miss Mabel
has just returned from the University at
Reno and VII spend the Chris mas vaca-
tion with her pcone. -...:' are The
daughters of Humboldt's cattle king. +.
J.. Snapp.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-12-23
NO ONE NEED WORRY
J. J. Grossmann Spoken fer
viii Wei California Lady

All kinds CT rumors have been floating
about regarding j. j. Grossmann. general
manager of the Fidelity Exploration Co.
Some have him married TO several young
ladies of Winnemucca. VIII lie others have
him engaged 10 young woman In his
own county, France. The fact is Mr.
Grossmann IS not engaged to any one in
W.nnemucca or France. but will shortly
leau TO The matrimonial altar one of
Eldorado's CaiJ fairest daughters. The
wedding will take place after Mr.. Cross
mann return from Euro pc. some ,ime in
March. 1905. Mr.. CT ossman is a thorough
French gentleman and W, u,d be COED
"catch" for any Amer can g.rl to make.
but the stubborn fact remains that he Is
spoken for and all the small talk
about him viii not change a single plan.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-12-23
THE NEW CAMP
Of AMARGOSA
MIXING Tow, is Developing 1t
Le.ps and Bounds--Rail.
road in Prospect

III. II. Clark of the Bullfrog Mining
Company has returned f.o the new
camp and reports that AmaIgosa cons SITS
OF I've gene. al stGres, SIX saloons, one
restaurant Line ledg.ng house, an ass ~
oi.i,e, los o.ice, bd.encr saop, Recorder 8
ofnce, feed corral and a Livery stable.
says the Tonopah Sul. LOIS on Astil
st.ee1 a1e selling from $30J TO 5000 each.
A pipe line is beng la d from ,le
springs len miles os4ant 10 the town.
1t Will discharge twelve miners incars
of water The teiephoLe ne is twenty
miles out of Goldheld and The poes forty
five.
AT Ladd mountain tuanel has bee !,
commenced that will penetrate the SIDE
OF the slope at least 700 feet A shaft e
down thirty feet. Development wo.k at
Indian Springs has been commenced. A
big strike has been made one mile nor h
of Amai gc sa. seam of tale shows val
ues hat run ngo the hundi eds.
Odde 4 Overbury will begin construc
tion of the road from Goldfield to tn
Bu.l.rt & county at once. The rev grade
will make The stance be >ween the towns
fifty-fiye miles.
Mr.. Clark will erect stone office bu.ld-
ing al once. 1t VIII be fit ed all modern.
Two lumber firms have several cont acts
and are waiting for material.
Water at Amargoga a Is 81 barrel and
will soon be much less. Wood is said 10
be cheaper than in Tonopah.
Scheiber. Cormick and Gale have dis
covered rich ore one and half miles
west of town IT assays $50 to 500 ton.
Mr.. Clark says that persons who have
returned from the so-cal ed Rreyfoe e
strike say that tee is noth'rg n i
Many onenly declare the VIII a'e th.rg n
fake of the most apparent kind.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-12-23
FJkE 'tl TODAY
Mort-l Remsi S of John Sterling
Laid Away

The funeral of Jchn Sterling took piece
from the Meth dist church todly at 2:3c
o'clock. Rev. Mr.. Smith officia ed at The
church and at his late res derce on The
south side of the railroad. The cortege
left the home at o'clock ard werd,
it's way to the church On Third rect.
where fureral sermon was preached
by Rev. Smith. TIE last that could be
done for a good man who has fini he'd
his task on this earth was dore and the
old gentleman sleeps now IN yorder Gem
etery. where his rest WI be pea eful
until The resuri ection Morn. Mr.. s erl'rg
was a native OF Hi,lsb rough. County
Down. Ireland. He was 70 years of age
and lved In Winner,ucca for more than
generation. A wife ard two ch 'dren
survive him and they have the sympa hy
of the reorle Of Winnemucca in their
great bereavement
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-12-23
FILES SHORT.

In looking over the files of the Silver
State ii is found hat Volume 5. publ she d
in 1874, is the first bound volume of tre
paper 1t is a great pity. for a bouru
volume of a coun pas ser is a carefully
compiled history and can be referred to
in after years with much Interest, to not
only the publisher. but to the people gea-
orally. Publishers as a usual thing are
rot careful enough in the preserya ion of
the files CT the papers. The edi or OF
the Silver s ate was locking fer some
history CT the old town CT Unionvl e bur
it is lost. but 'fu u.e genera ions m y
find it. 1t may be interesting to many
TO know that the Silver State was pub
lished at that time by Myers - Hill.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-12-23
THE FATAL WEDDING
Ms.o.'rana u be Presented Here
Next Week

The critics have agreed and the public
has decided that Theodore Kremers
Twentieth Century melcdrama. THE Fa-
tai Wedding" which comes to the Opera
House Friday night. December 30th, is
the best melodrama ever written. The
story has to do with Mr. and Mrs. Will
son. who are estranged by the divorce
courts through the evil influences Of
wcked woman and a man s.ill worse.
The wife. with her two children. seek
refuge In the lower East Side OF Greater
New York. Their one ch Id. Jessie" Is
known as "The Little Mother" She Is
the main support of the family and the
center of attraction at all times. She
finally Is ins rumental In reunitirg her
unhappy parents IN the nick of time.
at the foot OF Tie church altar. The
scene In Grace church. illumina ed at
night for the wedding ceremony. il ex-
treme'y realistic. Another wonderful
scene is the snowstorm on the heights
executed Stage effect.
There has never been n play that has
ach eyed The success The Fa al Wed.
ng did In New York. Nearly all the
original members of ahe company remain
in their respective roles.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-12-23
A FINE CATERER
Take Your SIMS rirner si
the F2s in Cafe

The Fashion restaurant is kept by ID. j.
Hadey. and one can get anything to ea'
there that hungry man wants. The
Fashion will set roast pig and turkey
dinner on Chr stmas ana il the good
housewife or mother dear are too red
To get w. a Christmas dinner at home
go to the Fashion at O'Clock Sunday
anu sou can get as fine dinner as YOU
ever sal down 10.
In connection with the Fashion Mr.
Hadley conducts a saloon that for alp
pointments and coed liquors cannot D
excelled anywhere in the S a e. Mr.. ii a.
ley has been a caterer 10 the pubic
wants for Inc past e.ght years and has
lived I'm the county since 1873. He knows
every sageorush and g. easewood within
the confines of Humboldt and remembers
many interesting events of the loag ago
He has promised to give Silver ate
readers of younger geneI alton the ben
eft OF his early-day experience when
reporter can take time to interview HIM
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-12-23

cake plates. Mrs. o. f. Lay: pair vases,
MIR. and Mrs. A. E. Cus.er: silver pickle
fork Miss Mary Mullen; silver toma o
server. T. Dunn: chocolate set. joseph
Boyle; china cracker jar and cake pa e.
Joseph Stewart: glass tea set. Mr.. ana
Mrs. John Carter: grand square pano,
the groom: silver Mirror. Miss Ruth
Stewart: silver set forks. M 5. J. IL.
Rochester lamp. r ST. Clair: china fruit
dish. MIR and Mrs. II. r. Lemaire; silS Ser
salad spoon. Ed. Ducker: silver berry
spoon Mr. and Mrs. f. j. Button. dcz Il
dessert dishes. Mrs. ST. Cla-r; silver
spoonholder Miss El.zs S ewaft: liver
cake dish. BRIDES Iaren s; silver fruit
dish. Mis- Alice Stewart stag no. n cary
ing set. Mrs. w. T. Jenkins; cut gllss
berry set. Mrs c. G. Smith: Gu glass
water set. Paul Harris: cut glass creamer
and sugar bowl Mrs. G. N. Shallen-
burger: pair baby shoes, Mr.. G. N.
Shallenburger; dozen silver teaspoons.
Mrs. ii. Kos. er: silver water set. Mr.. and
Mrs. G. w. Brady: china tea set E Re n
hart & Co.: ch ma fruit plate, Henry
Elliott: pair chira cups and sauceis, M SIS
Ella Pinscn; china Tea set. Mrs. p A.
Pinson fancy va e Mrs ii. Basn ce'ery
dish and sofa cush on. Miss Dora Shee-
han; china tea set. George lain; cnyx
clock. Bradford and Bradshaw; fancy
vase. Mrs. Carl Haviland dozen silver
sps ons. Mrs. p. Z. r berts sofa cush. n
Mrs. Shoen; sofa cushion. Mrs. Rltts:
sofa cush on. Mrs Dll vag; sofa Gu h
ion Mrs. Echart; fancy fruit bowl. NJ s.
Joe Kent: silver toothpick holder. lie lie
and Alien Garter: pair fancy cake plates.
Mrs. Thomas Ingles; parlor lamp. Will
liam Pokinghorre; b. flowers, Miss Jen-
f, ME Lying: gold nugget. MIS-. Chl.l 8
Thompson; set linren damask. Mr. ana
Mrs. L. l.. Du ertre: fancy fruit bowl
Mrs. Antore Claire. And this is by no
means all. but jest what your correspond
ent happened to get.
besides the lmmed lie atvos Of h"
bride and gIoom. and to give you a COM
plete list would take up too much of your
valuable space. JERRY"
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-12-23
INCREASE IN
ACCIDENTS
Re ,o.t of Interstate Commerce
Commission Gives Some
In.eres sing Figures

The report of the Interstate Commerce
Commission shows that In two instances
during the past year the Commission has
been asked by both shippers and carriers
to adjudicase controversies between them
concerning the adjustment of rates.
The Comm ssion thinks it proba BILE that
the cases now pending before 1t di,ectly
and indirectly affect almost every .ocai.
ity and nearly all of the people uf the
Uni ed States.
Besides dis osirg of a large number CT
complaints through informal investiga-
tions and deciding numerous questions
arising in relation to the publication ard
observance of tariffs, the Commission has
rendered during the year TWEEN: -se-en
decis ons In repor;s and opinions upon
con ested cases or inves igarions made by
the Commission on it's own motion.
The report shows that In railway acei-
dents there were 26i employees inJned
ard 1867 killed in 1904. as compared with
3s.71l injured ard 2516 killed In 1902, with
which year comparison is made.
There were SOFT passengtr rs injured and
420 killed The increase in the humber Of
deaths of passengers over 1903 is SAY per
cent. There were ten unusually d.sas-
trous accidens during the yea-. and the
report says that the paramount requr-
ment is in effective measures for the pe
ven ion of collisions. The Comm ssion
aga,n urges the adoption of the block
system,
For the year ending June 80 1891. the
preliminary report embraces returns for
roads representing 209.0O2 miles of line or
about 80 per cent of the mileage that VIII
be covered by the final report.
On the mileage stated the gross earn
ings of he railways were 81 966. e3S. 21
The gross earnings for the previous year.
on 2053l3 miles. were $1,000 Si6.e07. The
operating expenses of the railways for
the year amounted to 3s2 94s. berg
equivalent to Sc s75 per mile of line. or
$50 more than for the year 1908.
The ratio of operating expenses to earn.
ings was 61.75 per cent.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-12-23
WHAT is WRONG WITH THE MAILS?

changes do not come over three lines
week and frequently not that often.
There must be gl oss carelessness on the
part CT the postal service ele they would
come more regularly. The Silver S a e
dislikes to be continually ''knoekii g.
once 10 give relief. If the pos al clerks
do not have the tine to do Their work
satisfac oiily to the public more men
should be put on.