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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-05-21

CONTENTIOUS last lesson. the Prodi-
) gal Son, was part of g series Of para,pGlcs
RESIGNED t9 CONVEY wholesome lnstr nE on
forgiveness and faith, the coming Oh INC
Kingdom, and the matter of divorce ~
terspersed with deeds of power ana mercy
the ton lepers. and the interviews with
the Ihafisees. witt, tho riGl, young 1ui i,l
the blessing OF little children m, ana ,a .ns
Of all this may be found In Luke. chap
tiers 16 10 IS, and in chapter II OF Joni m,
NIL which the student should read p T,.,
beginning tho lesson of the day. lhe,e
fiagInents 81 history, put together with
out any apparent design by the evange,,
lists, ncverthelcsstf form an Interesting a ,,tl
continuous narrative. Jesus WAS On ms II
Nay to Jerusalem, then not far dlslanl
where would be enacted the tragic events
connected with the close OF ms earth's
NUTRITIOUS REQUEST -(Nerscs So, SO,
ST., The disciples knew Of the cru ,hILI
as the Messiah, the ono who should re
store the Kingdom of Israel, acts 100
81 his sa be r. n'': aud mission II is difficult
10 say how they reeconeileq} the idea I.,'
Of his death with that of his Temporal
sovereisnty but It Is evident they .h9ngnt
the number, brofnei's in the flesh de-
termned f possible To- san pr19m 1,l1jai1
i'NAs' c'N'N'tt'.
positions Of high rank. They seem to
have forgotten what he had said cen
corning that kingdom, ana they may have
been melted To anBitom py the ulscus-
sion which had taken place among the
twelve i'll the way. Mark lN:Si) How
ever james and John the latter reputed
10 have been the most atfectonate, and
70 peculiarly dear TO the Lord, John
NIII:23) boldly and privately approached
and asked that they might sit one on
-' SEAL l9s ils QGGsrioN-(v 49,
This selr-seoliing did not call forth the
Lords rcbulte He must have known
enough of human nature to understand
the source of the request II might have
their dos!pe jo be- closely Identified as
loyal friends with their admired Master
Jesus gently Informed them that they did
not know what they asked, that the
request vas wholly out Of harmony my W ,he
to bring them, IL possible, to-. a better
state of mind, probably 20 recall them TO
thoughts OF his suffering already an
nounCed, and of it's deep and awful mean
ing, lie questioned them. Could they drink
the cup of which he must drink? (Maii,
+ NXNI;&9) Gould they be baptiIed WIN
his baptism? The two ,sacsaments,, ono
OF conservation, the other OF sicrlilee,
were thus presented as modes BY when
the disciple might become as ms l-olu'
tant that James and John should pc
Christ-like than they should hold honor
able position Their character would ae-
REFUSED HONOR (Ncrses 80, 4oo
These faithful words Of Jesus were no. T.,
enough to set the ambitious uisciples ~, ~
cup and the baptism were alone necess
sary they declared their acceptance or
both, thinkng possibly mat ,r fnelr vo re-,
Guest would then be granted, lncy were
willing 10 submit to pain and suiletinls
in order to reach position More IIMth-
ful teaching was Therefore neeHe H ,,,n '' ~
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-05-21
HAD PITY ON HIM.
North Carolina Negro Benefited
by His State Day.

This strenuous existence willa,nover
kin me- said Justice John, as he closed
the blottor. after fifteen minutes OF rush
work in the Police Court yesterday morn
Ing,
In honor of North Carolina day the
good Judge dismissed "A North Carolina
negro who WAS charged with slaughter
ing another darby Ordinarily the darky
woUld have got q life sentence.
yoln Morris paid $50 ana something
for costs. for throwing rocks and brcak-
inE peoples windows,
John Evans displayed every indication
Of having been disoldelly. II cos, him
$3.50.
Paul Jones got drunk, thirty days,
Several other DRINKS were let off as II
Was the first offense,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-05-21
DAVIS HOTEL SOLD.
Mr.. ]. Lee Davis Buys Propert
Which He Has Been Leasing

Tho Davis Hotel, No. 1890 East Ma
Street, was sold yesterday BY Messr
J, thompson Brown and Company +
S. W. I'leishm TO j. Lee Davis, the pre-
eIt occupant. for the sum Of $4,000 cas-
The purchaser, Mr.. Davis, came to til
city .rom Charlottesville several yea
ago where he was engaged in the hot
business, When the new Chesapeake al
Ohio station was built he leased the pro
erty opposite the depot and had patro
age from local as well as the trayel9l
public,
-swrhe Old Mansion House." not'
ante,bellum hostelry, formerly stood ne
sto the present Davis Hotel.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-05-21
Tn the City Courts.

In tho Hastings Court yesterday Mat
son Johnson. alias Sunshine (colored),
MAS given eight years in tho penitentary
for entering the house of Mr., A. II.
Pohlig In the.nlghttimc and taking there
from the sum or SaVo
In the City Circuit Court. In the matter
Of Noses Grcenwald vs. Isaac tlutzler,
for alleged SANDER, The Jury brought in
n verdict fordtho defendant,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-05-21
Fire in Soap Factory.

There WAS a small fire at Crews SOAP
factory Seventeenth and I.ounds Streets,
about l:aO O'Clock Yesterday afternoon.
The damage WAS about 500, The horse
IRON Ills harness In going to the fire, and
ran down the Fifth street hill Tho
driver Jumped and saved himself, and
no damage resulted.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-05-21
ion as to Its sutlciency to esta blish
violation OF the law.
Yours rcsncctfully

3 u . H.
p. c. KNOX
WILL EXPOSE THE CORPORATION
1t Will be seen that tho letters OF tn,
Acknowledgement only gays that the dis
trlct attorney Will receive such evidcncI
as may BIO submitted to him. and he i
not ordered to discover any evidence o,
the subject. Still, there is no likelihood
that Mr.. Gaines will allow any evidcnc
tending to show the existence of the trus
fail to be presented TO the official OF TIL
government. He says 1t is easily pro
durable. and that he will sec that mucl
Of 1t goes to the Attorney General.
While 1t Is too carly to predict tina
tho trust will be dissolved as n result o
the action of Mr.. Gaines In the mattel
1t is very likely that the business OF tn
trust Will be made public In a way tina
Will be very distastefnl to the great cor
poration. which Is notoriously secretly
as regards its operations.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-05-21
Marine Hospital Officer Here

pr. Fairfax irwin, of the Marine Hos
pital Service, is In The city, and ycster-
day visited and Inspected the local station
of Inc service, In charge of Or, Lee w.
station. no found the station IN first
class order.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-05-21
Gave Talk on the War,

Thursday morning Mr., II l.. MeBan,
Dssstani principal of The Richmond
Htgl School gave m interesting and NJ
strilctlve talk 10 The Fenor clHsr "a! the
eastern war situation The speaker out
lined Russa's crafty policy, Japans Just
attempts To retsrd her cncroaehmenta.
ana the var status.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-05-21
Albernarle Shoot Day.

/, The Abemarle Gun club will hold n
shoot this afternoon. The event ,pron-
Uses to be an interesting one, Tho Mo
Cloland and Farmer aggregntons Will
go mp against each other and some good
shooting Is expected to result,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-05-21
Mr.. Carr to Run,

MIR. james w. Carr has announced Ills
intention 10 run for the position of rolice
commissioner from Henry Ward, AT
presen, the position is vacant,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-05-21
Tobacconist Didn't Move Up.

wrlghtlc',e , Tobacco Company. will
apecar before Justice Crntrhfield this
morning 10 answer the charge of refus-
ing 10 move up in n Main street car on
"A nlunSlnN. .---.---
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-05-21

The estimated earnings of the Southern
Railway system for the second week In
May arc thus stated by Auditor a. II.
Plant: Week this year, S7S9,67S; week
last year, s720SSi; increase for the week
this year. SlS,S24. The earnings of the
st. Louis Louisville line of the Southern
shows a decrease for tho week compared
with that last year OF SlGS leaving a
net Increase for the entire week of more
than $1,000.
The Norfolk and Western Railways
Trilby trips to Norfolk and the sea-
shore by an all-rai route arc growing
steadily in patronage. Tomorrow Cap
tain Adams expects his largest crowd.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-05-21
THE LOCAL RAILWAYS.
School Teachers Worlds Fair
Trip Being Arranged for.

Among the we'll known railway visitors
In the city yesterday was Mr. H. W.
Fuller, Of Washington, general passen-
ger agent of the Chesapeake and Ohio
Railway ono OF the best known railway
traffic men In the South. Mr.. Fuller
visited the office Of District Passenger
Agent Warthen and the officials in the
general Offices Of the road.
Mr.. Willis A. jenkins, principal Of
the Newport News schools. is arrang-
ing a. personally conducted excursion
from Charlottesville to the st. Louis
Exposition at the close Of the Summer
School of Methods for the convenience
of the school teachers who desire to go
to the exposition The special will leave
Charlottesville August 9th, via the Chesa-
peake and Ohio Railway, and the party
will spend one week In ST. Louis Tick
cts for members Of this party for the
round trip will be sold for a rate of
$50 from Charlottesville. including trans
portation to st. Louis and return. one
weeks lodgings, with breakfast and din
ner for eight days. The trip will be
largely educational. and special facili-
ties will be provided to enable the teach
crs to reap all the benefits possible at
tho least expense. It is estimated that
$40 will cover the entire expense on this
trip.
The Chesapeake and Ohio Sunday out
ing to Newport News. Old Point and
Norfolk tomorrow Will carry the largest
party that has yet gone down. About
three hundred went down last Sunday,
and the number Tomorrow Is expected
largely to exceed thatNfigurc. Chair car
seats can be reserved at the station.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-05-21

Office Of the Attorney General
Washington. D. G.. May, is 1901.
Hon. John w. Gaines. House of Repres-
The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1904-05-26
Sold at Public Auction.

That portion of the Squaw Valley
ranch in Elko county was sold at Sher-
ifs sale at Elko Saturday forenoon for
S24,sOO to satisfy a judgment Of s37,679.-
20, obtained by The German Savings Il
Loan Society OF San Francisco against
James M. Bar ct al. The Sqnaw Valley
ranch lies partly in Elko and partly 10
Humboldt county. The part sold Sat
nrday in iclko county, containing about
81 1000 acres, was purchased by the Col
conda Cattle Company.
That portion lying 10 Humboldt
county was sold 10 front Of the court
house at Winnemucca Monday. The
property was sold to r. o. Bliss, son of
theilate,G. D. Bliss for sil,l45 Only
two bids were made. the other being by
j. W. Howell, representing the German
Savings & Land Society Of San Fran
cisco.
The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1904-05-26
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE.
70 Antonio MontIgari:-

You are hereby notified that l have
expended $4,000 in labor and i'm
provements upon the Nevada Mining
claim, situated in Clipper Mining
District, County of Lander, State of
Nevada, as will appear by the location
certificate of which is found on record
in the Office of the Recorder of said
county and district. The expendi-
ture OF said amount being necessary
in order to hold said claim under the
provisions of Section 1924 of the Re-
vised Statutes of the United States
and the amendment thereto, approved
January 22d, 1880, concerning annual
labor upon mining claims, being the
amount required to hold the same for
the year ending December 3lst, 1908.
And il within ninety days from the
service of this notice, or within ninety
days after this notice by publication
you fail or refuse to contribute your
proportion of such expenditure as a
co-owner, your interest IN said claim
will become the property OF the sub
scriber under said Section 1924.
ANTONIO MERIALDO.
May 10Th, 1904.
The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1904-05-26
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE.


You are hereby notified that / have
expended during the year 1908 more
than $4,000 for labor and improve
ments upon the Auburn claim, stu
ated in Battle Mountain Mining Dis
trict, County OF Lander, State of Ne
vada, the location certificate of which
Is found on record in the Office of the
Recorder of said county. The expen-
diture of said amount being necessary
in order to hold said claim under the
provisions of Section 1924 of the Re-
vised Statutes of the United States
and the amendment thereto, approved
January %, 1880, concerning annual
labor upon mining claims. Your
proportion of such expenditure
amounts to $33.66a for the work upon
said claim for the year 1903, and if
within 80 days after the publication
hereof you fail or refuse to contribute
your proportion of such expenditure
as above stated, your interest III said
claim will become the property OF the
subscriber, your co-owner, who has
made the required expenditure by the
terms of said Section.
NJ. J. MURPHY.
Battle Mountain, March 81, 'O4.
The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1904-05-26
Grand Prize Beaded.

Geo. d Wheeler. who recently bonded
the Commonwealth property for $4,000,
last Sunday secured an option Of 70 days
on the Grand Prize group Of mines for
S11,O00.
Comprising the group are three claims
and a fraction: the Phoenix formerly
Grand Prize) Flat-Iron, Swiper and
Bryan, a fraction.
The property is owned nv Messrs Lin
nell, Bowen, johnson and Gebbeart, who
hold a one quarter interest each.
Mr. Wheeler has FIVE men employed
and promises to thoroughly explore the
whole workings.- Review.
The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1904-05-26
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE.
To VIM. Thomas:


You are hereby notified that we have
expended during the year 1903 more
than $4,000 for labor and improve
ments upon the Defender and Copper
Glance claims, situated in Battle
Mountain Mining District, County of
Lander, State of Nevada, the location
certificate of which is found on record
in the office of the Recorder OF said
county. The expenditure of said
amount being necessary in order to
hold said claim under the provisions
of Section 1924 of the Revised Stat
utes of the United States and the
amendment thereto, approved Janu-
AIRY 22d, 1880, concerning annual la
Dor upon mining claims. Your pro-
portion of such expenditure amounts
to 1877 AZ for the work upon SAID
claims for the year 1903, and if with
in 80 days after the publication here
of you fail or refuse to contribute
your proportion of such expenditure
as above stated, your interest in said
claims will become the properly of
the subscribers, your co-owners, who
has made the required expenditure
by the terms of said Section.
III. Il. LEMAIRE,
NJ. j. MURPHY.
Battle Mountain, April %, '04.
The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1904-05-26
Low Rate to Exposition and Return.

On May IL, IL, and 18th.
On June /, 2, 10, IS, % and 23d.
On July l, 2, 7, 8, ID, and l4th.
On August 8, 8, 10. Is. and 10th.
On September 8, 6, z, and 9Th.
On October 3, 4. 8, and 9th.
To Chicago and return over direct
routes $65 so.
To Chicago and return one way
through Kansas City and st. Louis
$68 90.
BY application to Mr.. 7. Il. Goodman,
General Passenger Agent, San Francisco
j. M. Fulton, Division, Freight and
Passenger Agent, Reno, New, or to
W. T. Onyon, the agent at this place,
all information will be given those who
desire to take advantage of this rate. d.
The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1904-05-26
ATTEMPTED 10 Hold Up Stage.

An attempt was made Monday night
to hold up the Touopah stage between
the camp and the railroad. The high
waymeu commanded the driver to stop
but the rein handler refused to do &c
and the robbers took ten shots at the
outfit without doing ATTY harm.
George Nixon OF Winnemucca was a
passenger on the coach at the time
There were sixteen passengers on the
stage at the time OF the excitement.
The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1904-05-26
Ordered Out Of Town.

A special dispatch to the Sacramento
Bee says NJ. B. B. Potter, a former school
teacher OF Nevada City, GAL, has been
ordered out OF the town OF Tuscarora,
Nevada, for alleged improprieties toward
young girls. He was generally regarded
as being Of an eccentric character.
The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1904-05-26
Officer Accepted a Bride.

Officer Meffiey of the Reno force has
been ordered to appear before the City
Council and explain why he accepted
$40 from a Chinaman whom he had ar
rested for smoking opium and then let
him go. Meff1ey did not say anything
about the matter until the Chinaman
told the District Attorney about the
transaction.
The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1904-05-26
We Wish to Announce

That we have just received a new line Of
mems Summer suits which are made OF
superior materials 10 superior styles.
It's your loss il you fail to inspect them.
Prices range from 80 to $l2.
Have also received a beautiful stock OF
mems Summer underwear. Give US a
call for 1t is no trouble to show the
goods.
A. D. LEMAIRE & Sons.
The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1904-05-26
Ice Cream Social.

An ice cream social will be held in the
NJ. E. Church to -morrow evening FRIDAY
May 27th.) A program has been pre-
pared for the occasion.
Let everyone attend and enjoy a pleas
ant evening. The admission is only 10
cents.
The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1904-05-26

Robt. Hogan and little son were arri
walls from Austin yesterday and left on
No. 9 last evening for the East.
Tonopah Is experiencing an influx Of
people. Many nights there is not q bed
vacant In the town.
I. G. McMonigal and wife have sold
their ranch in Monitor Valley to 7. L
Oddie OF Tonopah and they left yester.
day for Ohio to reside.
The Horton Company loaded and ship
ped yesterday IL New Big 4 Mccormick
mowers and 10 Mccormick rakes for
distribution through the Humboldt and
neigbboring valleys.
1t lie pleasing to note that our business
men are coming to the front with liberal
subscriptions to the Fourth of July fund.
The first four gentlemen who subscribed
gave $50 each.-Winnemucca Silver
State.
Johu Schmith and wife. Thos. Duns
don and daughter Miss Daisy, and Will
fred Cation, left Tuesday afternoon for
their respective ranches, the two former
for the Hot Springs ranch and the latter
three for their ranch at Silver Creek.
Owing largely to sanitary consider
ations the Pullman company has adopt
ed q new standard sleeper which little
resembles the ornate cart built a few
years ago. The new standard Is severe
ly plain and il devoid OF scroll and grill
work.
The Ferris Wheel, which was built for
the Columbian Exposition at Chicago,
has been taken apart and shipped to st.
Louis. The dissected wheel fills 100
freight cars, the axle alone, which
weighs seventy.six tons, occupying two
cars.
Some OF our residents have been max
ing improvements and otherwise beauti-
flying the graves Of departed ones in the
Battle Mountain cemetery. Many OF
the graves are now very pretty, and
others are been gotten 10 readiness for
Decoration Day.
James Lister Of Boone Canyon, this
county. aud Miss Rose Murphy, Of Reno,
passed through Sunday On their way to
the Riverside town where the happy
couple will be married. Miss Murphy
has been teacher in the Silver Creek
school during the past term.
A special train bearing the Twenty.
ninth regiment United States Infantry
passed through Monday bound for Fort
Douglas. Utah. The Twenty. ninth il
one OF the best regiments that went te
Manila, and was 10 several Of the
hardest engagements IN the Philippines
Miss Belle Human. after spending
several days visiting with her brother
and family left Monday evening foI
| Chicago and after spending some tint
10 that city she will visit the sights a
the st. Louis Exposition after which
she will proceed to her home 10 Cinciu
natl. Ohio.
Fred Steiner, wife and daughter cam
down from their ranch ON Reese Rivel
| Sunday and after spending a couple al
days in town visiting friends. took theil
departure for Sparks, ear Reno, where
taey will locate, and at which place Mr.
| and Mrs. Steiner's son Fred will engage
10 the mercantile business.
Bob Langford and family intend te
le We Wadsworth for Stockton Cal, ts
reside. Mrs. Langtord has been In the
city for some months undergoing medica
treatment, suffering from hip disease
and che Ia said to be a very sick woman
Mrs. Langford's many friends will b.
panied to hear OF such al affection be
falling this estimable woman.
The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1904-05-26
No School Election.

No school election was held in Battle
Mountain Monday for no candidates
came forward and declared their inten-
ton Of running for the office, and fur,
thermorc no candidates filed their names
with the Clerk according to law As 1t
now stands we presume the positions
will be filed by the County Superintend-
ent-
The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1904-05-26
+ TIME CARD. =


The following table gives the arrival and
departure of passenger trains at Battle
Mountain.
wEsTBoUND
ARRIVES DEPARTS
Nos AGO. p. IN. t:2l p. m.
Nos II 10. a. m. Hhl,a a. m.
EAsrBouND
No. 5:l5. a. m. sale. a. m.
No.6 4:40, ID. m. AL. y. m.
Local freight leaves Carlin at 7 a. m
Local freight leaves winnemucca at 7 a. m.
daily arrives at Battle Mountain about a. m.
The Nevada Central Railroad leaves Battle
Mountain Tuesdays and Saturdays at 1880 A.
N. returning Wednesdays aud Sundays at IL sc
W. T. OF YON, Agent.
The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1904-05-26

wANTED-FAITHFUL PERSON TO TRAY
Ell for well established house in a few count
Local territory. Salary 5000 per week with
expenses additional. all payable IN cash each
week. Money for expenses advanced. Position
permanent, Business successful and rushing
Standard House, $50 Dearborn St., Chicago.
The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1904-05-26
Examine All $40 Bills.

Some individual is working his way
from California to the East, and is pass
ing out en- route 81 silver certificates
which has been raised to $40 certificates.
The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1904-05-26

Joe Scott and Eddie George returned
home this morning from the State Uni
versity to spend their vacation.
The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1904-05-26
Card Of Thanks.

Ed. NEvADAN:
Though inadequate, we take this
means to extend our heartfelt thanks to
the good people OF Battle Mountain who
SO kindly and tenderly aided US in al
leviating the great sorrow that has be-
fallen US by the loss Of u beloved
mother, daughter and sister, Mrs. f. M.
Cation.
MILDRED CATION,
WILFRED CATION,
THos. DUNsDoN,
j. ScHMIrH & WIFE,
DAISY DUNsDoN,
NATE DUNsDoN.
Alhert Townsend. an old resident OF
The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1904-05-26

Albert Townsend, an old resident Of
died last Thursday at his
home on Jack Creek from stomach
trouble.
The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1904-05-26
DIED..

In Battle Mountain, Nevada, May 20th,
1904, Emily M. Cation, a native OF
Utah, aged AZ years, z months and "a
days.