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The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-10-24
LATE DR.. NOBLITT'S
FUNERAL YESTERDAY

The funeral of the late Dr. w. S.
Noblitt was held yesterday afternoon
at half past three o'clock at the family
residence in Kalihi Rev. J. w. Wadman
OF the Methodist Church cfficiated,
using the Church burial service. A
quartette composed of Miss Edith Lyle,
soprano, Mrs. N. C. Finley, alto, Clar-
tnece Smith,. tenor, and J. M. Webb,
sbass, sang 1T is well, etc." and REF
uge" There were a great many friends
and neighbors in attendance, who
brought wreaths and flowers. At the
close of the service the urn containing
the ashes was buried in the garden adj
joining the residence. On behalf of the
family, o. H. Harlan thanked all those
who had in this sad bereavement re-
menbered the fatherless and widow in
their affection by little acts of kind
ness and words of love and sympathy.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-10-24
An Enjoyable Outing.

The most attractive days outing is
that AFFORDED by the excursion down
the railroad line The HALEIWA
LIMITED. first class train. leaves
Honolulu every Sunday morning at S:22
O'Clock making the run In two hours,
the rate for round trip being only $500.
From 1922 a. m. until $40 p. m. is
spent at the beautiful HOTEL HA-
LEIwA. with fresh and salt water
bathing. tennis, golf, drives and walks,
shooting or fishing, and you are back
in town at 1910 o'clock in the even
ing
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-10-24
BUSINESS LOCALS.
argains today at Sachs.

Bargains today at Sachs.
Misses sandals, Kerr's, SIPS.
Is and zoe. Ladies' fine vests today
for Zoe. at Sachs.
Bedspread bargains, Kerr's.
Special hosiery sale at Pacific Import
Co. Inspection involved.
Infants sandals. Kerr's, soc. =
Battenberg tides, shams and scarfs
25c. upward at A. Blom's, Progress
Block.
Apples. potatoes and nuts at auction
today at 10 o'clock at Jas. F. Morgan's
auction room.
Remnants on Monday, Kerr's. =
New girdle forms Soc at Whitney &
'Marshs, a fine line of handkerchiefs at
Whitney & Marshs'. =
Remember the sale of Kamalo plan
tation by w. E. Fisher at his auction
room at u noon today.
Ladies sandals, $3.50, at Kerr's. >
Special at Bloms, Progress Block.
new shopping bags worth SO now 75c.
Large line in proportionate prices.
Children's sandals, Kerr's, $1.0O.
The auction sale of the property of
the haInalo sugar Plantation VIII take
place at u O'Clock today at the auction
salesrooms of Will E. Fisher.
All kinds remnants cheap, Kerrs,
Monday.
The elegant household furniture be-
longing to Mr.. a. Raas will be sold at
public auction next Friday on the
premises SAT Kaahumanu street.
Don't miss Kerr's sale, remnants,
Monday.
Some very choice office furniture in
Guiding a large valuable antique desk
will be sold at auction tomorrow morn
ing at 10 o'clock at James F. Morgan's
auction room on Kaahumanu street.
See the Marseilles bedspreads, slight
~ soiled, marked at half prices,
KerT's.
Ladies' shirt waist material of white
oxford heavily embroidered and nicely
done up in box. Enough material
and embroidery for a full waist at
Sachs three days special sale; only
$1.40, former price $3.50. For other
specials see his advertisement.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-10-24
Police Station.

The police had little to do yesterday.
Early in the morning Clarence Robin
son, negro of rather bad reputation,
was held for investigation in connection
with the partly successful attempt to
rob Miss Lima of candy and satchel
on Miller street Saturday evening.
Sam Litter, black saint, was ar
rested for breaking the arm of a Port
uguese boy. Manuel Madeiros was play
ing craps early in the evening and Juan
Ortez, Porto Rican, is being held for
investigation.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-10-24
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\ - -
Percy Benson returned from Kauai
OH the w. G. Hall after a short trip.
Federal jurors are to appear before
Judge Dole at 10 o'clock this morning.
The list of election inspectors for this
island is published elsewhere in today's
isstle.
David KaIauokalani, who has been
touring Kauai for the Home Rule tick
ct has returned.
DR. st. Sure the genial ex-doctor of
the Alameda returned from Kauai on
the w. G. Hall.
This evening the Honolulu Engineer
ing Association will hold meeting at
the Symphony Club, Haalelea Lawn.
The quarterly meeting of the Pacific
Hardware Co, Ltd, will be held on
Monday, October 31st, at o'clock p. m.
Ching Chung's trial for malicious
burning viii be resumed in Judge
Gears court at 10 o'clock this morn
ing.
The argument on the plea in abate
ment in the Naone murder case will
be resumed before Judge Gear at u
o'clock today.
An executive notice appears in this
issue, designating the polling places
and inspectors of election in the Fourth
and Fifth Representative Districts.
Mrs. DR.. Noblitt, her mother and the
mother of DR.. NobIitt wish to express
their heartfelt thanks and great ap-
precia ton, to all their friends and those
who so kindly assisted, and gave sym
pathy in the time of their deep sor-
row and bereavement.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-10-24
SNEAK THIEVES
ARR AGAIN ABROAD

Some time Saturday evening some
one entered house on Nuuanu avenue
while the family were away and stole
a gold watch and some money The
peculiar part of the affair is the fact
that nothing else was disturbed although
gold pins were lying about and there
was purse on the bed which was not
touched
There seems to be no clue to the
identity of the person unless 1t is
house boy that left about week ago.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-10-24
Raw,ins yakes Commend.

Deputy High Sheriff Rawlins was
formally indicted into Office yesterday
morning and took hold of the affairs of
the department. No changes in the
personnel of the clerical staff or police
force were made. Mr.. Rawlins is like
partn1ent, thesmajority of the men
there having been his friends before
the change
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-10-24
LOCAL BREVITlES.
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A ten-foot man-eating shark is 4
at the Aquarium.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-10-24

Copies now on sale at all book stores
OF the Hawaiian Forester and Agricul-
turist, a monthly magazine of forestry,
entomology and agriculture, issued un-
der the direction of the Board OF Com
missioners of Agriculture and Forestry.
Price 10 cents a copy, s1.00 per year by
mail TO any address. Subscriptions re-
ceived at the Gazette office.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-10-24
AUDITING BOOKS OF
SBERIFF'S OFFICE

Auditor Fisher and his assistant were
at work all day yesterday and last
evening on the books in the office of
the High Sheriff belonging to the
Brown regime The work is far from
being completed.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-10-24
SEVERE ACCIDENT
TO RlCHD. WELDON

On Saturday afternoon about o'clock
Richard Weldon, whilst busy in the
garden at the back of his house, was
kicked in the chin by his horse A
severe cut resulted which had to be
stitched UP by a doctor. Mr.. Weldon
also lost several teeth. He is doing
well, however. but will not be able to
leave the hause for several days.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-10-24
In Stetu Quo.

1.-The whole matter of appointments
is in statu quo" said Deputy Sheriff
Rawlins last night. Nothing is to be
done for the present.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-10-24
Tried Puritd
Yet :?

If you haven't you are missing a
good, pure, delicious, olive oil, and
spending more money for inferior
brands.
Our proposition is business-like. We
know the oil is good. We ask you to
try it. It's got to please you or you
won't buy more So far it pleases ten
people out of every ten
Get bottle of Purita Olive Oil to-
day. Full pints 90 cents; quarts 81; by
the gallon $2.75.
Svenska monitoren., 1904-09-02
n. RIDER HAGGARD OCH HANS
HUMID.

Den bekante engelske forfattaren II.
Rider Haggard har lemnat EFT betydel-
sefullt bidrag till fragan ON telepati
eller formagan hos lefvande varelser
att utan anvandning af materiela Of
yerflyttningsmedel pa afstand kom-
municera med hvarandra i medvetan-
Diet. Bidraget ar sa mycket markliga-
re, som Diet icke CALLER tanke- eller
kanslo0fverforing mellan iva mansk-
liga varelser, hvars m0jlighet under
gynnsamma vilkor val genom senare
tiders f~orskningar kan anses bevisad,
utan mellan hund och manniska, med
im~pulserna utgaende fran hunden.
Manniskan var Rider Haggard sjalf,
hunden hans egen, vid hvilken han
var mycket fastad.
Under natten till s0ndagen den nj
onde JUL, berattar Haggard, gick jag
till sangs vid half ett-tiden och led
af, hvad jag trodde vara maran. Jag
vacktes genom min hustrus r0st. Mar
jag vaknade, bleknade hagkomsten at
maran, son varit l~angvarig och stark.
Ait hvad jag kunde minnas deraf var
en- kansla af fr~uktansvardt tryck och
och en- f0rtviflad och fo~rskracklig
strid for lifvet, sadan som en- drunk
nande antagligen skulle utfora. Men I'M
der den It'd, som gick mellan det 0gon-
blick, da jag horde min hustrus rost,
och Diet 0gonblick, da jag blef med
veten derom, hade jag, sd syntes Diet
mig, en- nj dr0m.
Jag dr0mde att en- svart apporter-
hund, EFT mycket tillgifvet och intelli-
gent dur kalladt Bob, som tillhorde
min aldsta dotter. lag pa sidan bland
busksnar vid vatten. Min egen per-
sonlighet tycktes pa nagot mystiskt
satt resa sig upp fran hunden -hvil-
ken jag med visshet sag vara Bob och
ingen AMMAN - sd mycket att mitt
hufvud var i jamnh0jd med hundens
hufvud, hvilket lyftes upp i en- onatur-
lig vinkel. | min syn fors6kte hunden
att tala till mig | ord men misslycka-
des och 0fverf0rde da pa nagot of0r-
klarligt satt till mitt ~medvetande kun
skapen om att han var doende. Derefter
f0rsvann allting, och jag vaknade for
att h0ra min hustru fraga mig hvad /
all verlden stode pa, eftersom jag ut
stotte sadana f0rskrackliga, olycksba-
dande ljud. Jag svarade att jag ridits
af maran och att jag dr0mt att gamle
Bob var / EFT fruktansvardt lage SAINT
f0rsokt tala till mig och beratta mig
derom. Jag fragade hvad klockan
var. Hon svarade att hon icke visste
Diet, och kort derefter somnade jag
alter in och st0rdes Ell mera.
Pa s0ndagsmorgonen berattade min
hustru historien vid frukostbordet,
och jag upprepade / ia ord hvad jag
Kant. Enar jag trodde att Diet hela
icke var nagot annat an en- obehaglig
drom, gjorde jag inga efterforsknin-
gar och flick icke f6rr DIN pa s0ndags-
Svenska monitoren., 1904-09-02

.#.H
da inte att skicka dig! Tucker du ON
mig, ma du kyssa mig pa hand, men
nagra dunkningar will jag int veta at.
Det har Dir jul EFT rent helvetes-
lif! tankte Fedor Int far man
sjunga, och int far man spela hand
klaver, och inte far man nojsa lite
med gumman. Tvi!
Han hade just slagit sig ned att
dricka te med sin fru. da han | de bla
glas6gonen uppenbarade sig och SADIE:
Sesa, Fedor .Pantelejitsch, nu
har Jag till punkt och pricka uppfyllt
nina loften. Var sd god och under
teckna papperet och foil godhetsfullt
med mig. MI vet du hvad Diet will
saga att vara rik. och nu ar du min.
Och han slapade Fedor med sig d.
rekt ned / helvetet, och smadjaflar
kommo flygande fran ALA hall och
skreko:
- Skalm! Lymmel! Asna!
bet luktade fotogen 1 helvetet, sd
att man kunde storkna.
Och pl0tsligt forsvann ALT. Fedor
slog upp ogonen och varseblef slit bord,
st0flarne och blecklampan. Lamp
glaset var svart. och Diet vallde stin-
kande rok ur Diet som ur en- skorsten.
Bredvid bordet stod kunden | de bla
g~lasogonen och shrek vredgadt:
Skalm! Lymmel! Asna! Jag
skall lara dig. jag! For iva veckor
sedan bestallde jag stoflarna af dig,
och annu arc de int fardiga. Tror du
jag har It'd att gno till dig fem ganger
ON dagen for att fraga efter nina
st0flar? Kreatur der! Latoxe!
Fedor ruskade pa sig och grep sig
an med ~st0flarna. Kunden gralade pa
honom annu en- lang stund. Da han
slutligen lugnade sig, fragade Fedor
butter ton:
Hvad sysslar herrn med, ON jag
far lof att fraga?
- Jag forfardigar bengaliska eldar
och raketer. Jag ar pyrotekniker.
bet ringde till morgonmessan. Fe-
dor lemnade ifran sig stoflarna, flick
b~etalningen och begaf sig till kyrkan.
Pa gatan korsade hvarandra tack.
vagnar och sladar med bj0rnskinns.
fallar. Pa 'tr%ottoarerna gingo kopman,
fina damer och officerare... Men Fe'
dor a~fundades dem icke langre och
knotade Ell Oliver slit ode. M forefoll
Diet honom att fattiga och rika hade
Diet lika lila. De senare hade priv.
legier att aka | vagn och de fora att
skrana och spela handklaver, och ALA
vantades de af EFT och detsamma, en-
graf, och Diet firms i lifvet ~ingenting
for hvars skull Diet ar vardt att offra
den onde ems den allra minsta lila
del af sin sjal. A. Tjechoff.
Svenska monitoren., 1904-09-02
sAeAREN OCH kAckERLAckAN.

bet a / Stockholm under polisdo-
maren Linds dagar. bet gamla orr
ginalet bagaren Phil var atalad for
att ha haft en- kackerlacka 1 slit brod.
Corpus deficit, Diet franska br0det,
fanns a domarebordet, och bagare
Phil bad att "a Sc ON han kande igen
sin kackerlacka.
Mar domaren lemnat br0det ! hans
hand, tog Phil ut k~ackerlackan, stop
pade den 1 munnen, tuggade och svalj-
de och yttrade med belaten min:
- Int var Diet EFT dur. Diet var ju
EFT russin.
Han bestred polisdomstolen hade
forlorat slit bevisningsmateriel och
aklagarens yrkande ogillades.
Svenska monitoren., 1904-09-02
HIN oNDE OCH sKoMAkAREN.

bet var qvaIlen fore jul. Maria hade
redan lange legat och snarkat pa ug-
men, fotogenen i lampan h0ll pa att
taga slut. men Fedor Niloff satt ALT
lange sedan ha slangt arbetet och
gait ut, men kunden i Kolokolnaja-
granden, som for iva veckor sedan be-
stallt EFT par stoflar, hade varit hos
honom i gar och gralat och sagt till
att han n%0dvandigt vile ha stoflarne i
oval, till morgonmessan.
- Eft SAINT hundlif! brummade Fee
dor, ALT under Diet han knackade och
pliggade. Somligt folk solver, andra
a. ute och o sig, och har sitter du
och tralar. fasingen vete for hvem 80.
For att int somna tog han da och
da fran en- butelj, som stod under bor-
Diet, och tog sig en- klunk, och efter
hvar klunk runkade han pa hufvudet
och SADIE med hog rost:
-Hvarfor, var sa snail och sag mig
Diet, ska kunderna vara ute och roa
sig, och jag vara tvungen att sitta och
arbeta at dem? Ar Diet derf0r att de
ha pengar och jag ar fattig?
Han hatade ALA kunder och NEST
den som bodde i Kolokolnajagranden.
Denne var en- here med m0rk uppsyn,
langt har, gulhyadt ansigte, stora, bla
glas0gon och hes stamina. Hans IA
miljenamn var tyskt, EFT sadant der
som ingen manniska kan uttala. Hvad
han hade for EFT yrke kunde ingen bli
klok pa. Da Fedor for iva veckor Sc
dan varit hos honom och tagit matt,
~hadehan, kunden, suttit pa golfvet och
stott nagOnting i en- mortel. Fedor
hade han, kunden, suttit pa golfvet och
telns innehall plotsligt fattat ED, en-
klar, rod laga hade flammat upp, Diet
hade b0rjat lukta svafvel och brand
fjader, och rummet hade fyllts af en-
tjock, r0daktig rok, som kommit Fee
dor att nysa fem ganger. Da han
sedan gait hem hade han tankt:
Den som fruktar Gud, han sysslar
int med SAINT sattyg".
Da buteljens innehall var slut, lade
Fedor stoflarna pa bordet och for
sjonk / f~underingar. Han lutade Diet
tunga hufvudet mot handen och Dor
jade tanka pa sin fattigdom, pa slit
dystra, gladjel0sa lif och sedan pa de
rika, pa deras stora hus, vagnar, hun
drarubelsedlar... Sa bra Diet skulle
vara ON husen stortade in for de der
rika rackarne, ON deras hastar st0pe
och deras OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES fl0ge all
Verldens vag! Sa bra Diet skulle vara
ON de rika smaningom f~0rvandlades
till fattiga, och han, Fedor, blefve en-
rik here och sjalf finge hunsa upp en-
fattig skomakare dagen fore jul!
Bast han sa dromde, kom Fedor
plotsligt ihag slit arbete och slog upp
ogonen.
- 10, Diet ar just qvickt, tankte han,
och b0rjade syna stoflarna. De a.
ju fardiga for lange sedan, och har sit
ter jag alltjamt! Jag maste ga till
kunden med den.
Han svepte in st0flarna i en- rod mas
duk, tog pa sig rocken och gick ut.
Torra, kalla sn6korn flogo / luften och
stucko honom i ansigtet som nalar.
bet var kallt. halt och m0rkt, gaslyk-
lorna lyste matt, och, besynnerligt
nog, Diet luktade fotogen pa gatan, sd
Svenska monitoren., 1904-09-02

tryck ligger deri att Diet sd att saga
uppfangades | flykten. bet som sa.
lunda passerar vara hjarnor, mar de
aro | undermedvetande tillstand, gri-
pes blot sallan pa Diet sattet | flykten.
r. H..
Svenska monitoren., 1904-09-02
EeER DU MooET.

Sa snabbt som de skyar
en- varhimmel h0lja
med skuggor och dagrar
i vexlande tag,
som dansande vagor,
som svalla och b0lja,
sd skiftar och vexlar
IN sangares bag.
F0rsok ej att binda
i bojor hans tanke.
Ell spanna man soker
en- larka for plog.
Den sele, som passar
en- dragares manke,
eli passar for hjorten
j mangmila skog.
Med visor pa Happen,
med klingande luta
kring verlden den vida
han sjungande gar.
bet bryr honom f0ga,
hur dagen skall sluta.
Han lefver som fogeln
i blommande snar.
En- spelande solglimt,
EFT fargspel som glittrar,
en- larka, som qvittrar,
och lycklig han Ter.
Eft missljud som skorrar,
ur stamningen bruten,
m0rk, sorgsen och sluten
du sangaren ser.
Nu fattar du kanske,
du alskade kara,
Diet ode, som vantar
en- sangares vif:
Vid stromoln ON warren,
vid drill utur snaren,
vid svallande b0lja
hon binder slit lif.
Men eyer du model
Och will du mig f0lja
i sol och i skugga
och della min lott,
sa will jag med sanger
och drommar dig holja
pa toner dig bara
som drottning till sangens
och d~r0mmarnes land.
Svenska monitoren., 1904-09-02

: Bankiren Arthur Won Rothschild,
som belt nyligen afled | Paris. efter-
lemnade en- formogenhet ON 100 mil
lioner franc. Da han hvarken efter-
lemnar hustru eller barn. sa att for
mogenheten tillfaller slagtingar i sido-
led, uppgar den staten tillfallande
arfsskatten till Ia millioner franc.
Svenska monitoren., 1904-09-02
Kuvert kommo forst i bruk ar 1899.

Pa New Yorks gator d6das 1 genom-
snitt en- person ON dagen under arets
lopp. De fiesta bill ofverk0rda af spar
vagnar, automobiler eller andra AK
don.
Svenska monitoren., 1904-09-02

EH PISSV 7 L0HUOH Ut fUCSFVUHtHb
af en- markvardig ring. Den ser ut
som en- vanlig signetring af guild, men
ON man trycker pa en- liten fjader och
halter ingen alldeles intill orat hor
man en- vacker psalmmelodi. Anbrin-
gas ringen pa EFT storre skrin, kunna
tonerna horas Oliver EFT stort rum.
Svenska monitoren., 1904-09-02

Den h0gsta summa, son betalats
for en- nyckel, har / dagarna gifvits
for en- gammal sadan vid en- auktion 1
Paris. Nyckeln, som var helt enkel,
lar ha hort till den dorr, som ledde in
till Diet rum. | hvilket Napoleon foddes
i Ajaccio. Striden ON denna relik
varade en- lang stund, tills den slut
ligen slogs bort for en- summa af 1900
franc.
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1904-07-13

over year ago they crosscut ledge
that shows over six feet of high grade
milling ore. At once the property
was shut down and has so remained
since. The new owners have placed
w. j. Keougb, the we'll known Re!
Boy foreman, In charge Of the mine
and he Is expected In from Baker
next week when crew of miners
will be put on the property. The
vein will be drifted on both ways
from the crosscut and raise run
to the surface.
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1904-07-13
Gem.
D. \. 4 n. SUMNER BOOK.

The handsome 1904 summer book.
"Restful Recreation Resorts, issued
by the passenger departent Of the
Oregon Railroad and Navigation com
pany, is just out. Ii tells all about
the snmmering places of the Columbia
river valley--a brief description of
the trips up aud down the Columbia
river, to the mountains, beaches,
inland resorts aud fountains of hepl,
ing. where they are and how to reach
them. The book has special de-
signed front cover, printed in two
c,,lorsr and the inside = pages are
fpleNdidly illustrated by costly aud
beautiful half.tones. a copy Of This
publication may be obtained by
sending two cents in stamps to A. l..
Craig, ger eral Passenger agent Of the
Oregon Railroad and Navigation
company, Portland. .,l,'tt!.
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1904-07-13
BOND IS TAKEN ON
WOLVERINE GROUP

This week Geo. j. Barrett and q.
l.. Lindsay took bond on the
Wolverine group on Boulder creek
about four miles from Granite. The
though it calls for all the payments
to be made in eighteen months, aud
that development work be prosecuted
continuously. The gentlemen pur-
chasing the prope rty have great
faith In its future and are putting
their own money in the proposition.
The Wolverine group contains
three claims and millsite- the
Wolverine, Moutain Lion and Porcu-
pine, and also has water right In
connection. w. ii. Robson Is the
discoverer and present owner.
There are two veins OH the prop
erty. One two aud a half feet wide
and the other about eight feet wide.
These veins are about 100 feet apart
aud have been showed up on the sur
face by open outs for 700 feet.
Wherever opened high values In free
gold are obtained, and frequently
pieces are obtained that would pay
man good wages to work With q
mortar and pan.
Three men are now at work getting
ready to sink shaft on the apex Of
the principal vein, and after the
veins are more thoroughly prospected
a long tunnel will be started to ope,
up the iedges In depth. Granite
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1904-07-13

DR.. s. NJ. Moulton, treasurer of
the Turnagain Arm company opera
ting the California, arrived here
yesterday to look after the early
starting up of this property. DR..
Moulton went out to the property
yesterday, returning this afternoon.
He says:
"The California will resume with
in the next sixty days. Things are
now rapidly being gotten in shape to
this end. We labored under great
many difficulties Oh account of the
heavy SHOWS ard the hindrances to
transportation, but the season has
now opened, the roads are In good
shape and the plan is to get in sup
plies for early operation.
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OPERATIONS AT
THE GEM MINE

Harry HendryX, Of the Geiser-
Hendryx company went to Baker yes
tsrday to arrange for starting up the
Gem In the Sparta district, which
was recently az luired by the COM
pany for eastern capitalists. The
deal has been closed, though no price
Is mentioned, and work Is to be
started in few days.
g. S. McLain, brother of b L.,
the millwright left, this rfternoon to
take charge Of the machinery. a
force of men was sent In today.
Mr.. McLain will pump out the
shaft and take general charge of the
machinery. Mr.. McLnin Is an old
mechanic In the district. and min
ing man in this lire of we'll known
ability.
Henry Dodson, formerly at the
Tabor Fraction. and also with the
Bonanza has been chosen AS superin-
tendent. He also Is regarded AS ell
cient In mining circles.
The Gem Is equipped with a ten
stamp mill, hoist, and Is well
equipped as far as machnery's
concerned. Extensive operations will
be inaugurated.
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COmStOCk Mine Soil.

Word has been received In Granite,
says the Gem, from what Is a reliable
source to the effect that the Com
stock mine, about half mile from
the Red Boy, has been sold. The
purchasers are eastern capitalists and
will at once take hold of the prop
erty and push development work
The Comstock was owned by stock
company with headquarters at
Spokane. 1t has never been worked
In q practical manner. The pro-
moters of the company 1t seems de-
voted more time and money to min
ing the stock market than to opening
their mining property. A little