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The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-11-30

Che sang It in q minor key. ana rs
the opening words. 'Ch. don you re-
mer.l;er sweet Alice. Ben Bolt.' coated
OCT Gil the still evening air they seemed
to him fraught with Il new meaning
end that Il veritable sweet Alice wus
bidding him. another Ben Bolt. not to
forget her. When the last ncte had
faced into the night air size turned
her now serious eyes toward him.
Il thank y.u. lie almost whispered.
And there went be many waking mo-
Eeuts Ia iny future when | Shall not
think cf-swset Aiice..'
1t was not much CT II love scene. but
to Linn 1t seemed Il wide open door Of
hope. and when many niles separated
ten. ami fos days. weeks ami months
afterward. even wien doing Lis best
to crowd dull law reports Into his
brain. tie one tcader glance SIZE gave
him and the tones CT Ter voice came
back With unfa.ling accuracy.
Tie FIRST visit OF Franz. Mason to the
Page home. his slcighr.Ges with Alice
and his appearance ut church had
caused 10 end of comment. 1t was
known that LIE Lad been Il classmatc Of
Albert and came from Eos;on. and lat
or Aunt SIsan vouclsafcd tie infor-
nlat.cn that size guessed lie came from
one O the first families and that lie ap-
pcarcd right well behaved"
1t was all size really did know. fer
both Alice aud her brother were con
s.dcrcte Of her fail.ngs and knew IL
was not safe to discuss their visitor IN
her presence. The tempest Of gossip
il.d not more tEan half quieted GowY
when it received Il regular boom from
his sacon'l coming. The pupils Of tie
aar.h crd district scEeol spread til,
news OF tier teachers unexpected
callers ard tl.at she had dismissed
! school ut once and gone On with tit
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-11-30

SAT tGFitGG her nUtD serious eyes toirttft
him.
stranger. Cid Amos Curtis. the miller
told of TIER visit and. wonder upon
woaGer. how the G day her beau
had given him II fiye Collar bill Jest
fer lcttin' 'cin Isl Il leaky oil boat fel
an ho1r."
The bIyom Abby Miles had the best
ana loage.t story to tell. AMI her
praise Of Mr.. Mason. how polite he was
and how he coulGa't keep his eyes
ON Alice all the afternoon" was
whispered to every girl she knew. The
five dollar incident created the most
gossip. however. The miller had re-
marked that a young Teller who
threw n!cney round that way must be
rich" and that remark soon grew into
a story that Alice Pages bean WAS
worth n million and that she was Ell
;,aGcl II him.
AS might be expected. the subject OF
ell this gossip heard o Of it until
tie storm had reached alarming pro-
portions. Mrs. Mcars WAS TIE first
one TO tell the extent of the gossip.
They tell ne" said that worthy
natron TO Alice one Sunday after
church. that you amt likely to teach
schccl after this Summer"
IND why mot?" answered Alice,
Don't | give satisfaction?"
"Oh. faint that. | guess you can
imagine tie reason. and ! want TO be
the first to congratulate you. They
tel me he's worth Il pile o money. an
he's sartln.y well favored so far rs
looks gees: hut. then. handsome IL rs
handsome does was allus NY motto"
Alice colored.
DO you mean Mr.. Mason. my broth
er's friend?" she said seriously.
WHY. who else would | mean? I've
heard that you was to he married this
/ fall and that lie Is worth a million.
They say he tod Amos Curtis he was.
though | don't believe that. But any
Way. Amos says he gave him s. Jest
fer us.n' his old boat that want worth
spllttin' up Ter kindlln's!"
.It's not true. not one word of IT,"
exclaimed Alice angrily. land II you
care fer me one bit | wish you would
tell everybody ! said So
She waited to hear no mora. nor Tor
Aunt Susan. vito had fingered TO chat
with some one. but walked home hur'
ried!y. as II to hide herself. Once In
the silent house she began to cooi OF.
II won't believe he tod Amos he was
worth n million" she said TO Eerse.f
| .IIe isn't 50 stupid us that. hut
am afraid tie silly hoy did give him
! 81. witch has started al this gossip
Wien Aunt Susan came IN she fairly
pouaced Upon Eer. Why haven't you
tod .nie. aunsie about AL tbs GOSSIP
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-11-30
D,es,'t Respect Old Ace

It's shameful when youth fails to show
1roper respect for old age. but just the
contrary in the case of Dr. King S New
Life Pills. They cut on maladies n.
how severe and irrespective OF old
age. Dyspepsia. Jaundice. Fever. consti
all yield To his perfect Pill. &c.
at Brown Bros. $ Drug Store.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-11-30
Notice to Hunters

Recause we have cattle now feeding h
trs. we hereby give not. nat all per
sons are hereby forbidden to shoot OF
discharge reaT.is or hunt Upon tn
ranches along the Humboldt river ownet
by the Undersigned.
NINON Il LEE CATTLE co.
STAUFFER 4 REiSHART.
X. y. Il q. y. Bl.ISE.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-11-30
$500 REWARD ron WOMEN
WHO CANNOT RE CURED.

Backed up by over a third Of a century
OF remarkable aud uniform cures. a record
such a. no Other re NEE for the diseases
and weaknesses peculiar to women EVER
attained the proprietors and makers Of Dr.
f~ttrce's Favorite Prescription now feel
fully warranted in off ring Ia pay $500 in
.Sgal money of the Unit, d States. for any
case of Leucorrli "a. Female Weakness. Pro-
iaDsus. or Failing of Womb which ti.ev
cannot cure. All they ask is a fair and
reasonable trial of I leir means of cure.
WoR;p's DIsPENsARy MEDICAL Asso-
CITATION. preprietorS. Buffalo y. y.
.ase Dr. pieicv'~ Pleasant Pellets Instead
Of amy other Laxative.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-11-30
81 IT

Chamberlain Collie. Cholera and Diar.
rhoea Remedy. This Is the most success
full medicine in the world for bowel com.
plants. and Is the only remedy that vii
warranted. For sale by Brown Bros.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-11-30

The water sets on sale at the Peoples
Store are certainly lovely. Have one set
ASIDE for You before the choicest are
gone. I-2--l2-5
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-11-30

The anxious neither of the family ohru.
times carries the whole burden OF resp~ss.
sibilitv so far as the home medication Of
common ailments of the girls or boys are
ro"cetned The cost of the doctor : visits
are very often too great for consideration
AT such times the mother is invited 10 write
TO Or. r. V. Pierce, of Buffalo N. Y. fos
mcdical advise. which is given free. Cor.
respondence is held strictly confidential.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-11-30

IF YOU DESIRE A GOOD COM
niexion use Moki Tea. a pure herb
hImk. II acts on the liver and maker
ne skin smou.D and clear. Cures
sick headaches 25 CTS. and 80 ctr
Money refunded II it does not sattsf.
Won Brown krOS
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-01-10
HIS RICHEST CUSTOMER.
A Little UPHOLSTERED Learns How
Some Millionaires Pay Bills.

An upholsterer OF the kind usually
known as llttle. not ON account of his
physique. but owing to tho proportions
Of his establishment, was recently called
in TO attend to some work In one OF New
Works. great houses,
lIe was delighted at serving In SO great
All establishment, did the work as we'll
as he could, and with an eager hope Of
somo moro I'M the future refrained from
making the charge accord with, the wealth
O. his millionaire patron So he sent In
a moderate bill and waited.
That happened In February. lie sent
In another bill In May and In June called,
only TO find the house closed and a care,
tgker In charge. In October 1t WAS still
closed and his letter sent to the address,
evoked no response.
It was only Mt the beginning OF last
November that letter arrived from the
lady OF the millions. 1t did not, however,
contain a check. Inside OF 1t was print
ed slip, which read:
In answer To your letter OF Oct. 10,
would say that Mrs. KS bills ara always
audited on Jan, !. You will receive the
amount OF your account soon after that
date
This bore the signature Of secretary.
So eleven months will have elapsed when
tho little lipholsterer gets the money due
him for his work. And this was the
ASichesL customer he eyer had.-N. \, sun
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-01-10

whom were Theodore Agrippa lp'Auhisna,
o. French Calvinist, who was much at
tached to Henry lY,,and spent the last
OF his life at Geneva, where he died IN
1880 His son. Constant DAubigne who
was father OF the notorious Madam de
Maintenon became quite eminent as an
author and .from whom the literary tall
ent of tho family seems to have descend
ed. HgS
Last week we gave the descent OF Jean
and Cornelius D'Aubigne, who are sNp7
posed to DO In the direct lineage Of the
above, and OF whom we viii now give
something further concerning their many
with theEarms proper for AllbIgnS az
taken from tie arms OF the Duke Of Rleh-
mond which are quarterly, embracing
those of France, England, Ireland and
Scotland, thus being very elaborate and
unnecessary to place here. The aims for
the Dukcdom Of Aubigny, is an escutcheon
of pretence over. all, being on a shield,
isules, three buckles or without motto Or
Crest; though the motto for the Duke q
Richmond, /" I'm la rose Je tleprie, might
Justly go with it., z. ,iSs, I
s5 OF the French family Of Aublgne, there
were several pyoptn ent sctas ctess, asp0ps
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-01-10

l}tEsGGfftts tstINtfi
such custom In the, colonial history OF
Virginia and am constrained to believe
that i. c. NJ. has been confused by the
universal practice of%the emancIpated
African slaves.
In writing to the genealogical column
of The Times-p ispatc4.. was not aware
that 1t was concerned exclusively with
Virginia families of royal descent. but in
this connection take occasion to refer
L. c. NJ to Americans OF Royal De-
scent. a Collection OF the Genealogies OF
Americans Whose Lineage is Traced to
the Legitimate Issue of Kings. By
Charles H Browning. member Of the
American Historical Society. In Pedigree
CXIII. of that collection, in lineage
traced through many royal lines back
to the conqueror himself. may be found
the names OF those descendants of the
younger sons OF Sir William skipwith.
mentioned in my mothers record, her
own, Of course. among them
The discovery of this royal descent"
was surprise to me. for If those old
time gentle folk knew Of 1t. they cared
nothing for 1t, and did not discourse
upon It. Content to be loyal gentlemen
of Virginia they sought to be distin-
guishe- only by that high ideal OF con-
duct which could not stoop to petty in
suit; and by that courtesy In speech
and writing, which is the obvious hall
marks Of gentle BIRTH. p. c. b.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-01-10
Skipwith Again.

,-ha writer Of tho Genealogical Column
courteously Yields to the request OF
Richmond ladv3.and gives tho letter be-
low. fIa silnp% says hcre that 10. e.
R.', totally n,Isinterprets the writing and
assertions Of the writer (E. c. Nd on
the Skipwith family and the articles
written hardly justIfles this letter.
Il, c. NJ.
t$l Dec. 3lst, 1908.
Editor of Genealogical Column. Times
M Dispatch:
f slr,-Upon consulting Burke's Pecrnse.
referred to by 2, G. NJ (December lsth)
as the source OF certain information In
regard to "The Skipwth Family Of Vir-.
sini,,' find that he has copied with
ercat cxactnesa from that record OF
English families cf title. And yet ] nm
not disposed to yield the accuracy OF the
record from which ! quoted. Quite one
hundred and fifty years elapsed between
thelanding of the first baronet at James
town and the return OF the last one born
r. Virginia to his title and estates In
ENGLAND. For the history Of the family
during that stormy period. Burke must
have depended upon family records and
traditions, which may or may not have
been more accurate than my own, Bishop
Meade, In cold Churches and Families
Of Virginia. gives the vestry lists OF
tho early colonla. churches. In that OF
GUTlSLt AVuFGIl, NluuiCSSA CotA'llSi DCtWSt"'
the years 1855 and 176i. he found the name
or Skipwith twice. and adds; "1'he old
English aristocracy Is apparent In the
vtstry books; Sir Henry Chicheley, baro-
net AMI knight, ana Sir William Sklpwith,
baron..t and knight, appear always at
tile head Of tho vestrymcn. their titles
giving them this precedence"
Here is the Sir William sklpwlth Of
NY mothers record. not the "Sir Grey"
OF Bnrke's, Again, In the yestry list OF
I'D Bnndford Church. Bristol Parish,
Petersburg, the bishop found the name
Of "slr William Sklpwith," and nlso that
Of Robert SkipwIth," without doubt his
second son and ancestor OF tho Skipwlths
Of Fowhatan county. Surely this Is the
Sir William Of my record, who 'llved
near Petersburg, In none Of the vnstry
lists have l found the "Sir Grey Skip
With OF Burkes record. who came to
Virginia during the usurpatlon of Crom-
well,'' or of the second "Sir Grey" who
dLsd In Virginia, but only and always
"sil WilInm.'
Nor does the good bishop, who makes
many illusions to the white servants of
the period. note anywhere the fact mem
toned by e, c., M that In All arsto-
cratic society, when class distinctions
were most stringent, and family pride
at Its height, these servants were per-
mitted when set free to take the names
OF their owners, or Of other families
" equal note, ! can find no hlnt Of
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-01-10
The Plain Facts.

what are the plain tacts2 There IS ls
olTnculty Whatever IN building th ear,
az absolutely incombustible material:
There reason WY on anysht!n sSho 1Hs
lr o ,,s stio n the construction OF theatre
except eS for tho stage, where wood: Of
course. must be employed; and wo4 y
can easily be made as lmpervious 3tos
flame nrlck cement svarvt5ine el1s s
me me thea tre.the scenery, the ropes, the,
costumes and whatever furnishings ,hr may
tive purposes-capable OF resisting fire.
IN other words t Is only delesrats a tha
existence in any theatre OF u single articls3
that will burn at flash.
y Moreover, In these days OF electrtcltTs
and steam there Is absolutely no excuse.
except the contemplate one OF cost; ior
the presence of fire IN any shape within
Inc precincts OF a theatre All the f,,r-
naces for heating, all the dSnarnos for
the provision of light and power. can be
placed In their own lreproof structures1
entirely independent of and disconnectea
from the theatre proper.-New York
Evening Post.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-01-10
DABNEY FAMILY, Continued.

The original name from which Dab
grey sprang. had three final endings; first
that Aubignia town OF France, seated on
the river Neerc. twenty-five miles from
Bourges. This had the title Ola duchy
MS belonging to the Duke OF Richmond, IN
right of the Duchess OF Portsmouth, who
was also Duchess OF Aublgni, from whom
the Duke OF Richmond was descended,
The second ending was that OF l'Au-s
.bigny as given it by the English Ike
George Gordon Lennox, at the time when
the, Duchy was conferred by Louis XIV.
on Louis Ecnei de Pencencourt Of Eng
land, Conte de Queronelle, in favor Of hel
and her SON. Charles I.ennox, Duke OF
Richmond, 1GS3-'s4. ia5t
he third ending was given It by the
French, Aubigne. as It Is usually known
there. & After reaching America. It re-
solved itself into Dabney. We head this
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-01-10
BOTH MEN AND MULES
PRACTICE DECEIT

Deceit often undermines the fabric Of
the home and it also sometimes dlscon-
meets man from a good horse and
leaves jaded. wind broken, stump suck
inG stced in its stead.
Deceit is practIsed almost exclusively
by men and mules. Men are extremely
deceitful and occasionally. q woman is
found who is handy Mt pulling the An
CORA goat hair over tho eyes. while q
mule will maintain a sleepy, doclle atti-
tllda for months and months for tho bless
ed privilege of kicking its driver into the
next township.
Tho 'possnm Is very deceltful except
when parboiled. baked brown and sur
rounded by sweet potatoes,
People say that girl says no when
sho means yes. but married men have
not found 1t that way,
Some men are so deceitful that they liz
to their wives. lie TO their offspring, lie
to the editor. let the preacher, and even
lie to the candidate after they have tho
hog faced dollar In the opertuse Of their
trousers.
There are men in Missouri who are SO
dcceitful that they try to deceive them
selves They reason that dull head
ache and the dark brown taste Is simply
q pleasant specimen OF Innocent enjoy
ment. Such men, II they are ever for
tunate enough to get in haillnE distance
OF the pearly gates, Will try to palm
themselves off on st, Peter as class Lead
ers
II there is anything that brings more
woe and misery into the world than de-
ccptlon, Noah Webster has overlooked It
IN his Unabridged. Yet We go right along
deceiylng our wives. our neighhors and
their wives, ourselves and our posterlty.
and II It was possible we would palm
of a deception on the God who made us
and will save us. IL we can drop our In
fernal deception,
Deception Is the rat trap that catches
tho entire human family and then turns
right around and puts a nice piece of
fresh cheese on the trigger In an effort
ia catch the man who made the trap
Beware OF the base deceiver and be
careful that you don't stumble and fall
oyer yourself Nevada (a1o) Post
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-01-10
SKATING in CAPITAL,
OF THE VATERLAND.
with their rosy cheeks. blue eyes and

with their rosy checks. blue eyes and 4
flaxen hair u,
An, army officer comes by with his
long gray coat. lie moves in as fault-A
less a manner as II he were on parade
ground, and even here ha carries his
sword. ~ tx. ~ gg$ ss ~ M
Next a, university student. Ills soar
lot cap and Scared face disclose that he I
is a member OF a 4verbindung or corpor-E2
alton, and naturally the hero Of many
dllels. Best Of all, however, he has his l
girl along and we observe tho fact that "A
while in America one takes tho hand $of 1
the young lady with whom he skates
r here you must put one arm a bout her
waist. This method certainly has It's.
advantages: there Is not SO much dam
ger OF her falling, for ms lance. * II,
Here comes the man who likes to. at-a
tract attention. Els long black coat.
his almost as long black hair and long h
skates curled up at the toes, all demand a8
long look at him. And he gets It, for he
Germans are avery curious folk, Is one +
wants to collect a crowd In Berlin lie Y
has only to look through a shop window
at the most common object and In ten
minutes he Will be surrounded by people.s
all wishing to find out what he Is looking
at. ~.
SO the skaters glide by in quick sue
ccssIon. Presently the music stops: the
circle breaks up. those who have formed
ii rush off in different directions to re-
turn when the band once more begins
to play.
The Ice was not particularly good ae
first. Now 1t has lNeen much cut up by &
many skaters. Notwithstanding the fact
that hear much English and see many
Americans. am quite alone and soon ttra I
CT the sport All the pleasure we have
5lcnged for falls into nothinHless when We
grasp them. Skating is no exception TO-
the general rule. Taking off my skates
with that weary feeling experienced ~
none except those who have skated long 4
music and merry throng. = start for
and earnestly. I pass out Leaving the \
music and merry throns start tor8 ~, my q
trenton, musing on the varieties Of llfas
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-01-10

ccmber II. 1876, Julia Z. Thomas. Their
children arc Daisy, Alfred Tallaferro
Archie Moncure, Mamie Greer.
John Gibbons Conway married, FIRST
--------- Sparks; second, Mrs. Hampshire
Child, Kent.
Henry clay Conway married. 1878, Mat.
tie NJ. Mann. Child. DIN kntth.
honcure Daniel Conway married 1858
Ellen Davis.
Richard Monc1re Conway married, 1861
Catharne Littlepagc Holiday.
Cntlett Conway married, 1913. Selma
Frances 1'tzh,gh i
Patrick Henry Conway married, 1868,
NJ. II. Hall.
Elizabeth Conway married. 1902, Law
renee Cotlett, M 2fftt
susannah Conway. married, 1897. Hay
,raliufcrro.
Elizabeth Conway, married. 1871. Henry
F'itzhugh.
Mary Butler Washington Conway mar
ried 1S25 Hon. Richard Cassius Lee Mon
cure. |g
Agatha Ann Morcure Conway married,
DR.. Maurice Emmanuel.
Elizabeth Fitzhugh Conway, married,
1871. Hon. Joseph Dunbar Shields.
Ccorg!nnna YTaliaferro Conway, mar
ried. 1874 Hon. George r. Atkinson.
Annie HAYES Conway, married, Thomas
Rowe. III 4,
Elizabeth Battailc Fltzhugh Conway
nurried. 1858, Henry 1'hornton; children
were Henry, Fitzhugh, Marion, Glasscll.
Margaret Glassell Conway married
Francis G. Fltzhugh; children. Lula. NIL.
! dred. James, Glassel.
Fannie Conway married, Oscar s. Fitz-
hugh; his second wife, Louisa Brown
Conway; children were, first wife, Mary.
Madison, John, Fitzhugh, Oscar, VILLA m.
Fannie, Edwin. Lizzie.
Ellen Sommerville Conway married.
1853, Cntlett Conway Fitzhugh; children
were. Henry Newman, Mary Stuart.
BAttaile Conway valinda. Wallace. Jen-
ME-, Sommervillc, Stuart
Roberta Conway married. 1884. Francis
c. Fitzhugh; children, Wilbur. Nelly, Cat
lett. sS f
Mary Wallace Conway married, 1861.
james l.. Davis: children were Alice,
Penn, Thomas Russell. May Virginia.
J Fanny Conway, George Coleman, James
Lucius.
Eva +. Conway married. 1873. II. Bush
rod Sparks. Children were Henry. Rosa
| Mamie. Clarke.
Cora Buchanan Conway married, 1892
john Nicol.
Virginia Dadc Conway married 1895,
Leroy Latham.
Florida Virginia Conway married. 1870
r. G.. Allen.
g Ela Hlienry sSOlNdy3 liidl 'e'A' ~
BIoxton,
catharlnc Cora Conway married y.
| sP.t Harrison.
Margaret Mildrew stone Conway mar
lied 1880 Prof Andrew March. L. H. ID,
d. II. D. 4 J.
we zee in the above list many promi-
rcnt nam from all OYER the State. some
Of whom We will revert to In the near
future.
Tho arms for Conway are blended with
those Of Seymour, being quarterly: 1st
and an sa. on a bend cotised. arg,
rose between two annulets, gu for Con-
way. I'd and Sd quarterly, LIST and Atm
or, on pile gu. between six feurs DC
lis. az I'd and Sd lion guardant, for
Seymour.
fo: >onway.
love.
lie crest for Seymour Is the bust OF a
Moor. hut we do not give 1t, nor the sup
! rcrters to the shield for Seymour proper.
These arms for Conway are taken from
the silver plate now in possession OF the
family and are exact rs given IN the
English Peerage =. Y NJ. 4
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-01-10
Force of Habit.

4 Senator Hanna has no wish Of his own
In tbs matter, but IL Is hard for nm 70
get over the habit of consulting the best
Interests Of the country. st. Louis CLIQUE
,Deplccrat+ s8
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1904-05-13

Sunshine -four makes delightful
bread, made by Dahnke- Walker
Milling Co.