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The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1904-09-02
BIG TURBINE STEAMER.
Greatest of the Type Yet Built is
Launched at Belfast,

Belfast. Ireland, Special: The Allan
line steamer. Victorian, the largest tur-
bine vessel yet built. was launched hare
today. She is $40 feet long, co feet
beam, 40 feet 6 inches deep, and has a
tonnage of $4,000 and horse power of
10000. The Victorian is to be fitted ~
the most luxurious manner to. carry
1900 passengers. Is ~
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1904-09-02

sprinkle the coops and roosting places
often with it. This is a good cleanser
and disinfectant as well. Clean
earth scattered on the floor of the
house is good and a frequent white
washing is always in order. Keep
things clean and disease will vamose.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1904-09-02
Dancer, in Feedino Straw.

Salem, s. D.. Aug. PA Mr.. Reid O..
Lane, this state, has given out a timely
warning to men who are in the habit of
feeding wheat straw to cattle He states
that during the black rust plague in Wis
consin, Minnesota and Iowa about four
teen years ago large numbers of cattle
died from eating the straw. 1t was quite
a time before the cause was discovered,
but finally the government experimental
station gave out information that the
black rusted straw was the cause.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1904-09-02
District Conferences September SO

Armour, S. D., Aug. 25.-The annual
of the Plankinton association
of Congregational churches will be held
at Armour, September SIS, 1904. An
elaborate program has been prepared
and a large attendance is anticipated.
Speakers will be present from far and
near and hearty cooperation among
members cannot fail to produce an en-
thusiastic gathering
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1904-09-02

The Wisconsin experiment station has
made some experiments with the effect
of cut and whole fodder upon milk pro-.
eduction which shows beyond question
the superiority o fcut or shredded fod-
der. A given quantity of milk was pro-
duced by feeding 1883 pounds of whole
stalk, whereas to produce the same
quantity of milk under similar con-
lditions required only III pounds of cut
fodder-but little. over half the amount
of material
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1904-09-02
BUY CLUB HOUSE.
Commercial Club Of Aberdeen Pur-
chase Fine New Home.

Aberdeen. S. d. Aug. 2:.-The Com
mercial club at a recent meeting de-
cided to purchase the New Aberdeen
hotel building for club house. The
property will cost $4,000. and it is es-
timated the cost for putting it in shape
for club purposes will represent an adj
ditional $1,000 The money is to be OBJ
tanned by issuing the bonds of the club.
bearing per cent. interest, the bonds
to be taken by individual members of
the organiZa ton
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1904-09-02
VALUATION OF COUNTY.
Returns From State Board of Equai-
cation Are Of Interest.

Yankton, s. D., Aug. 26-The returns
from the state board of equalization
have been received here and numerous
raises have been made all along the
line, making a total raise for the coun-
ty of ss14,676. County and city prop
erty, horses, cattle, etc, were all
raised, some as high as SIS per cent The
total valuation for the county is now
seq ORG (l5O
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1904-09-02
Maceahees Ia Session,

! st. Louis. Aug. 2s-The supreme divi-
sion of the uniform rank, knights OF the
Maccahees. met in convention today in the
Temple of fraternity aA 3.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1904-09-02

1t is not always the best looking COW
that gives the most and best milk.
Watch the milk, both quantity and
quality. Don't keep { anything that
don't pay its board.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1904-09-02
.weaithiest PhiladeIphian Dies.

Philadelphia. Aug. 25-Wiiliam Weight
man, of the firm of Powers s Weightman,
manufacturing chemists, died today, aged
Philadelphia.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1904-09-02

5yUo SVUEtey 9Edfiu IN ReNnaftd.
Highmore, s. D.. Aug. 25.--During the
past week a large number of people from
eastern states have been looking over and
investing in Hyde county lands.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1904-09-02
BLACK HILLS CARNIVAL
Show by the Business Men of
Deadwood,

Deadwood. S. D., Aug. A.-The weather
Is delightful for the opening of the bust
ness mems carnival. 1t will be the great
est event of its kind ever held in the
Black Hills. The World Fair Carnival
company has arrived with all sorts of at
fractions, which are being set up on four
of the streets Of the city
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1904-09-02
Ward is Tennis champion

Newport, r. L., Aug. 24.-Ward won the
national tennis championship over Clothier
today.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16
CEDAR RAPIDS NEWS.

We arc very sorry that our news
FOR last week was sent away too lale'
Tor publication in last weeks paper,
Miss Ella Martin. who was car'1c'
to Mercy hospital last week, is much
improved and will probably De ao'''
to undergo the operation this week.
Mrs. Rebecca Martin, who has been
very i'll with typhoid fever, Is mucll
better.
Sunday was the first nuar''r'H
meeting of this conference year. Pre-
siding Elder G. W. Gaines was present
and filed the pulpit morning ana e'e''
ing. There was a gOOi a't"hIa'''
all day in spite of the snow storm.
Mrs. w. H. Robinson is cohi'he'
within doors with la grippe.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Hawkins en'''r
tanned Or. G. w. Gaines at dinner MON
lay.
Mrs. Adelaide Perkins and son. MAS
ter Mayo, expect to spend the holiN'H ;
with her parents and brother IN VI"
comb, III.
The J. S. Y. cub was d '"h''",H
entertained at tn" hom" or MIS- W.
Fl. Robinson last Wednesday a'''-
noon. Mrs. 7. NJ. Lewis was pes"
and gave very interesting hc'o,'n'
OF the work of other clubs Sh' .a'
visited. Refreshments were ScT'"u d.
tue close Of the program.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16
CLINTON

EuWard MOrcland of Davonnort ~,
!'ed IN Clinton last week. the puest NJ
LIS oaushter, Mrs. Holland Williams
ne nom" of Mrs. Elizabeth Cooprr
vi "ecohd avenue was the scene of a
lappy event Wednesday evening, De-
GENDER 18th, when the mnrriaro of
Mrs. America Francis johnson of chi.
caSo to Mr. Il, d. Smith too kplarr In
me preSenc" of few of the friends of
.n' contracting parties at SO, Rev
hoMaS spoke the wor's tnar u,oIn
lIem ma" and wife. KS. Smith j. NJ,
stranger IN Clinton, having been res
"'"ht h'r" several Years ago. She
~ aus" SISTER of Mrs Cooper. Mr.,
n'll'h has also been resident of
! anton Tor a number of wears. He
llaS hHld for number of wears and
i at present no 'ding the nosition Of
'nitor of tn" City National Bank.
Nl1er lhe ceremony refreshments were
served They are now at home to
their friends at 125 Fifth avenue,
MtssrS. Mcneil, Hancock & Culber.
son are looking well to the interests
supply of good things for the holiday
trade.
curtis Clyde Bush is confined to his
NJ me this week by illness.
\ hitting Christmas present to the
h!slahder would be u remittance in
lnll Tor your back subscription.
IN" FIRST heavy snowfall of the sea.
son reached Clinton Sunday, com.
menclnE in the early morning and
off and on a day.
Mrs. S. G.. Smith i: entertaining
her sister, Mrs. Wyatt.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16
FORT MADISON NOTES.,

Mr. S. Homes of Moline is visitin!
"eatives and friends in the city.
Mr.. Bert Jackson of Pueblo. Colo
visiting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs
.. II. Jackson.
H., spent last wevI, in the city. the
quest Of relatives anil friends.
Mcslamcs Nrll" Parker Of Rocl
Island and Harriet IlOskins of Dav
IMPORT. accompanied by their niece
lone Mcclellan. are visiting at IN,
home of their parents, Mr.. and Mrs
o. Mcclellan.
Miss Thomas spent Sunday in Burl
,ngton.
Mrs. George Wallace Of Monmouth
arrived in til" city Monday to spcnd
The winter.
Mrs. Thomas Smith was q BurlinS-
ION visitor Sunday.
Sunday will be quarterly meeting al
the A. NJ. E. church. The pastor Will
be assisted by Rev. Williams of Burl-
ngton
Mr. Jesse Blades is seriously i'll at
Tie home of his parents. Mr.. aud Mrs
II. blducS.
Miss VirSie Allen of Keokuk was
IN the city Sunday.
Mrs. Rebecca Bowman entcrta ned
the missionary circle Friday evening.
An interesting program was rendered
and an enjoyable time was enjoyed by
al present
Mr. and Mrs. Warren Murphy en-
:ertaincd a few friends in honor OF
Mr. S. Holmes Monday evening.
Mr.. Harry Mcclellan of 81 Louis
vas in the city last week.
Mrs. Mckaue and McssrS. Grant
Thomas. Dan and Ross Mckane OF
Denmark We're in the city Sunday.
Louise Harper, who has been i'll for
several weeks. is able to be out again.
Mr. Arthur Weldon of New Boston
"as a visitor in the city the last
week.
The infant daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Dunlap. who has been i'll for two
weeks, is better at this writing.
Irving Mack. who has been i'll. with
the fever is convalcscent.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16
A Few Minutes Talk to
Investors.
UNITED INSURANCE. CO
Incorporated Under the Laws OF the
Sta.a Of Mirninla 1901

Incorporated Under the Laws OF the
state of Virginia, 1894.
In order 20 place our business in
other cities and towns, "" will make
Il special offer to those who want to
invest and will write us.
We have written NOR" than sixty
thousand members IN our Insurance
ntpar,mrnt. We have more than
twenty-five Dranch,s.
We are =. ga ing to enlarge orr bus
mess. We want to pace our husinrss
in every city and town in the United
States, and we are gong 10 do that
just as soon as the funds of the cor
pOrAtiOn will permit. We want to
establish a loan department. whcr" We
eau loan money to our policNhOldcrs
and stockholders. We want to make
d deposit of 100000 in the rtasury
of the state In that way We will
be able to show to the world mat
We mean business. In order to do this
the corporation is capitalized for
Twenty-Five thousand dollars CISCO
shares at $1,000 Cachb. or this
amount about 500 shares have already
been subscribed for at tn" par value Of
$1,000, making the present subscribed
capital 100000 The remainder. con.
sting of 1000 shares. is now offered
to the public at $1,000 u share. The
terms are cash or part cash and the
rest installment. The corporation has
paid dividends of 10 per cent. 1t has
declared within the last few days 4
dividend of the same percentage. TIL,
corporation has no bonded debts
and its stock when fully paid Is non
asscssable. All shares become div
dtnd bearing from the date Of tina
payment. Dividends are payable Jul.
in each year. We want reiabl,
agents to handle our stock Write Us
today for stock
J. f. Byrd, President. SOC Eas
Broad St, Richmond Va, or GIG + st
\. w. Washington, D. G..
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16
ALBA NEWS.

On last Monday evening the Young
Peoples Finch club met with Miss
Bessie Davis
Mr.. A. Reed Of HitemaD was IN
town Wednesday.
Miss Lillian Taylor from Decatur
City passed through Abba cnroute to
Buxton last Sunday
Quite q few strangers from EuX-
Ion We're in town this week
Miss Della Mason of Des MONIES
passed through Abba cnrOutc to BnX-
!on Thursday.
The Court gave a Japanese soc:a'
1T the Masonic hall Saturday evening.
Those in Japanese custonle were Mad
amcs jones' Davis and Jennings.
The presiGiNg eiMcv ~iH preacb ~
The A. NJ. T.. church next Thursday
evening.
Mrs. Susie Sno1dy has been quite
1ick for tie past few weeks.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16
NEWTON NOTES.

Rev. D. 3. Koeppel of Maxwell, Ia.
filled the pulpit of the A. M. E. church
both morning and evening services on
Sunday.
Mr.. Henry Lucas of Grinnell, Iowa.
spent Sunday in Newton.
Rev. Manley spent day in Mar
shalltOwn last week.
Mrs. Grace Mays is fee ing poorly
this week. She has. been sick for
some time.
Those who We're i'll last week are
much Improved at this writing.
Rev. Manley is holding a series OF
meetings in ColfaX this week. Ne Is
having good spiritual success.
The A. NJ. f. choir arc much de-
lighted with their new song books.
Mrs, II. b. Manlcy went to GO faX
this week to assist Rev. Marley with
his revival services.
Those who have not yet pad lhrlF
Guarterace will remember that 1t Is
acceptable at any time.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16
MT. PLEASANT.

Mrs. a. I. Clarke has been quite i'll
for the past few days. Her many
friends will be glad to learn that she
is improving.
The Mems League will meet at the
A. NJ. f. church on Tuesday evening.
The topic for discussion is, "AlOng
what lines should the Negro be edu'
Gated for the best interest Of the
racer"
Mr.. Dave Fiddler, who has been
working at the barber business in
Fairfield for the past few weeks, is in
the city and expects to open q shop
here
A social will be given at the Second
Baptist church on Tuesday evening
by the members Of the Sunday school,
A very interesting lecture was de-
lvered at the A. NJ. r. church on
Sunday night by Professor c. W.
Rodgers of Newport. Ark. His subject
was "The Power of knowledge" and
was full of instruction and encourage
ment for young people. urging them
to strive to do and be something in
life.
The entire lecture was of such un-
usual merit that Professor Rodgers
was invited to lecture again on Mon
day night. at which time he chose the
subject. "Watch." A large number
we're out and all felt that they had
not for long time listened to such
an eloquent and instructive discourse"
Mr.. j. G.. Arbuckle went to Burling
ton Sunday to attend the funeral Of
Mrs. Kinney.
During his stay in Mt. Pleasant
pYoiessoY Rodgers was *"ter<ainca *
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. II. l.. Bur
nett, who made it so pleasant for him
that the professor was reluctant to
leave them.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16
,-e,oR (wis1 RUpGETAR,AN

WINTER has commenced here at last
we cannot complain, for We have
WI beautiful weather UP until now.
nJ even now it is not very cold fOl
,,,,orior The last boats OF the sea
,"n are expected in this week. A
,nd many will be up here and in
ninth for the winter.
MISSES Ada Fogg and BuatuS Wad,,
,,trrtained at n taffy pulling last
runsdav evening at the A. NJ. T.. par
,nogc, A large number were present
and a lively timp WIS Xxx by all pres.
-, Mrs. Wade and Mr.. harlc4
urcbstcr proved to be the champion
.ondv pullcrs. Games were INDUCED
IN until past midnight. when they
,,ok the last car for home.
rev. T. viii King of st. Paul will
,,es,nt his stercOpticon views at the
German club hall Jan. ., 1905, at wlrl
imc a musical will be renjlc'Ni tor
he benefit of the A. NJ. f. church
,dmisslon % cents. A supper will
also be served.
Mrs Gertic Bowman will spend the
holidays in st. Paul.
Mrs Harry Johnson of Duluth wa
, visitor at the \. NJ. e. parsonag"
Friday.
Rev. Wade was q Duluth visitor Fri
lay.
If the serious and prolonged illness Of
Mss Ella Martin of Cedar Rapids.
rhc family has our sincere sympathy
and prayers, with the hope of her
Ultimate recovery. We have known
Ella for a number Of years.
At the y. NJ. e. Literary society
Tuesday evening which met at the
,arsonagc. a "brcach of promise" mock
trial will be heard The parties in
rolvcd are Miss Beatus Wade and
Mr., John Butler. Attorneys for de.
tense, Mr.. !. Richardson and Mrs
Wade, for plaintiff, Mr. \. Oglesby
and Miss Amy Fogg.
Mrs. Budy GraySon and son James
Hill leave the Goth for Elgin. H.. tnI
spend the holidays. They will visit
Dplot, Wis.,. on their return home.
i've usual Christmas exercises and
watch meeting will be held at the i.
NJ e. church.
Mrs. Sarah Anderson of St. Paul.
" n. Johnson OF Chicago and VI s.
Sarah Cunningham Of Mime poIiS.
mother, brother and niece of Mrs. GO
Wade will be her guest during The
holidays
Rev. King of ST. Paul will assist
Rev. Wade in II series of meetings be.
ginning with the first of the year
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16
EVERYBODY

KNOWS THAT MUNGER's LAuA
my il the best in the city. Try ssexs
snd be decided.
Mona Office 211-215 NINTH ~
p,rrch Ofa,s so4 MULBERRY g.
PHONE 67a.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16

Some men remind ono of old hens,
thcy no sooner accomplish anything
than they proceed to make an unnHC.
cssary fuss about it.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16

Too many men in this glorious
country vote as they pray and they
never pray unless it is to ask per
SOnal favor.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16
SOME LEGAL DON'TS.

Don't make contracts with minors;
you will find your house builded GU
the sands.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16
.OOSA.

Messrs. Blakrly. Jackson. Step.
Brown and Hill of Buxton were in the
city this week ON the Ficlden trial.
Mr.. and Mrs r. Gaines of Cooper
4 Gaines town, We're in the city this
week
IL Miss ADELAIDE Terrell, While on her
way home from Colfax. spent a few
days with Bertha Strother and Luella
Franklin.
Mr.. O. A. Johnson of Des Mnncs,
was in this city last week on business.
"Quarterly meeting was held at
4. Nj. f. Church las, Sunday. services
condusted in the afternoon by Rev.
Smith Of Westy Chapel, NJ e. Rev
Gaines being unable to be with them
until Wednesday evening
Miss LuelIa Franklin. entertained in
honor of Mr.. W. II. WiIkinsin Of Chi
chagO, Ill
Tuesday afternoon, Missiles Nora
Piummer Of Kansas City, Mo-, ana
Agnes Lewis Of Evans and Mr.. Lar
EMO Smith and sister. The afternoon
was spent in playing games and dane
ing.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16
POINTED PARAGRAPHS,

POINTED PARAGRAPHS.
Many a train of thought carries no
freight.
It's wise Industrial stock that
knows its own par.
Lots Of people pray for the poor
and let it go at that
The fayorite pastimc of a lynching
party is looping the loop.
Insomnia is seldom caused by the
things man doesn't say.
battleship In the hand is worth
two ultimatums in the bush
Weak solutions may be all right in
chemistry, but they don't go in poll.
tics
= -irl never looks Older than she Is,
except when she has her hair douc up
n papers.
After q girl has refused him twelve
times a supcrstitious youth will Quit
proposing.
Statesmen who "also ran" arc nat
nrally slow to predict a bright future
70: their country.
Anyway. ono-half Of tue world
knows that the other half Is looking
for the best Of it,
Some successful men are 95 per
cent backbone and some others are
80 per cent check.
There are still many opportunities
for young men; the trusts haven't been
able to grab all of them
Cupid is a sorry leader; after lead
ing people into trouble ne leaves thcm
10 fight it out themselves
The latest museum freak Is a pig
Il
isn't necessary to have four legs to
lie a hog.
When a hiEh.salaried Office finds IL
necessary to seek the man you may ex-
prct to see thieves trying to break in.
10 jail.--Chicago News.
------------.--------------------
a sPiNsTER SAYS THAI
Lots of men who have seen trees
never saw wood.
for making a fool of himself
No man Is capable OF ruin: others
who is unable to rule himself
Many q man loves his enemy DC.
cause it comes in a pocket flask.
Often a mans wealth is not worth
The liltleness he used to acquire it.
A married mans idea Of good time |
is doing the things his wife objects to |
Lots of mon who are inclined TO be |
good keep putting it off till to morrow
Some men arc willing to be good II |
paid, and some others arc good fol |
nothing.
If some men were to remain silent |
they might acquire regulations for
wisdom.
Other people don't amount to much |
when man uses himself as the stand |
ard of comparison.
Most men worry because of their |
many trials. but a lawyer worries Il |
he doesn't have any at all.
The average man would rather lose !
S. on horse race than nickel |
through hole in his pocket.
Too many men in this glorious
country vote as they pray and they
never pray unless it is to ask a per
Sonal favCr
Some men remind one Of old hens;
thcy no sooner accomplish anything
than they proceed to mako an unncc.
cSsary fuss about it.
SOME EHAi OOM'TS
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16

S. on horse race than nickel
through hole in his pocket.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16

QucIine Shine Ear.
Mrs Maud Spots. who has been
visiting her mother for the past few
weeks. left for her home in Chicago
Tuesday.
Rev. 4 r.. Clark of the A. NJ f.
church. went to Davenport Monday to
spend few days with his father, Rev.
T. A. Clark
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16

Hang up the Christmas stockings.
Leave not a dear one out,
And wake on Christmas morning
with ringing song and shout.
For In the silent midnight
Shall Santa Claus appear.
And crown with gifts OF gladnesS
Tho !oye-time OF the year.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16

many trials. but a lawyer worries Il
he doesn't have any at all.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1904-08-06
RAILROAD ASSESSMENTS RAISED
An Increase of Nearly $4,000. 900
Made in California.

At a meeting of the State Board of
Equalization held at Sacramento on
Monday the assessments Of the diff
ferent railroads operating in California
were fixed. The total assessment
amounts to 500. 669, $3.50. an increase Of
%, 489, SOC over last year. The following
action was taken on the roads that also
operate in Nevada:
The San Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt
Lake Railroad was assessed for the first
time at 1920. 100.
An attempt was made to raise the
Central Pacific assessment, first to
$22, 900 900 and then to $40. 500. 900. The
amount was fixed at SIS, 600. 900. the
same as last year.
The Southern Pacific Company was
assessed at $35, 1928, 100. an increase Of
IS, 589. 400 over last year. An effort was
made to make it $50. 226. 900.
The Carson s. Colorado was assessed
at $500, 900, a raise of $50, 600 over last
year.
The assessment Of the Nevada, Cali
fornia & Oregon was left the same as
last year. which was $225,0o0.
The assessment of the Pullman Com
pany was increased from $3.50, 900 to
400 600
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1904-08-06
STATE NEWS.

William Gerhardt, one Of the best
known stage drivers Of 40. died in San
Francisco on Aug, l.. He drove in Ne
vada in the early days of the Comstock,
and was known as "Curly Bill"
It is announced from Reno that Dis
trict Judge 3. f. Curler has withdrawn
from the race for the Democratic Silver
party nomination for Judge of the Su-
preme Court. The report is not con.
irmed.
A series of cloudbursts in Esmeralda
County last week did considerable dam.
g to the Carson & Colorado and the
new Tonopah Railroads.. The water
was a foot or more deep or the fiat from
New Boston to Rhodes Marsh, including
Sodaville. which for a time was
threatened. Douglass. eight miles from
Sodaville, was almost totally destroyed.