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Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-02-19
Homestead hearInns.

arr folnsstcad Hearings.
iSdperyiFq h 6. Mcclure Of the ella
Fpfqst RfieTe. has hsksd Nicholas
Gables. rceisisf d tho Lao cruces land
ONCE. that the hearing on suspended
homestead entries within The ella re.
sorse be held in Silver City instead
q &C Las Cruces. FOR the convenience
of All concerned The following home.
stcads arc Involved Thomas hin. san.
tiago Hills Gabriel Miranda. climaco
Barreras. E,tlpgio Salas. Lorenaa Mon.
tcz, Robert Chavez, Jose Rarreras.
Juanita Galiefos, Euscblo Garcia and
brother and James lie Priest
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-02-19

The Optic will do your JOB printirs
In the best possible style ana at ne
lowest prices. The business nan who
grieves because citizens sead for
things in his line to other cities and
then sends his own printing 10 some
heap eastern establishment where
the character Of the work is cheaper
than the price. is nothing II not incon
fstent.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-02-19
Isolated the Ieper.

The residents Of rlnos Altos feel
more comfortable nov that Health
.omeer Robinson and Constable Gu.
I~tierrcz have ispiat6d Carmen valon.
eta, The lcper They have located him
4 safe distance from camp. 10 Ahere
Win Ne Re danger uf the disease
spreading.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-02-19
BADLY Injured.

Jcnes Wright pf Malone va seris
.ousiy injured last week til 1 pranaa-
tufe e~xpioaion willie blasting. III
Was taken IA Lord burg for medical
attention where he II now very much
itnprpyod The Incident occurred while
NH Wright was tamping some giant
power into hole which he Ind drilled
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-02-19
P%rospcctina Trip.

Christ Yaeger Of Lordsburg loaded
up his wagon and started out on a
prospecting trip. He started for Doug
las, where be will meet q friend, and
then 10 down into Mexico, where he
thinks h9 will still find open some of
the good things that have boon recent.
TX reported n the country south of
Douglas,
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-02-19
Mysterious Circumstance.

One was pale and sailow and the
other fresh and rosy. Whence the dir.
ference? She who is blusbing with
health uses DIR. Kings New Life PMS
70 maintain Il. BY gently arousing
the lazy organs they compel good di.
gestion and head on constipation. Try
them. Only 25c, at all druggists.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-02-19
Gail issued.

Tho official call Tor The holding 81
The republican county convention of
Rio Arfiba county. has been Issued.
The primaries viii be held on satuf.
DAY The goth instant aud the eongen.
iion held on Saturday m 9TH instant
.pt El Rito.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-02-19
TWO RIBS Broken.

Iaiffs PefTy felI from 4 loaded lum,
bar wagon All klamugorao and had
tsD Fibs brofen Just over tie heart.
When hrat picked III III Was appar
entig dead. IN Nillef dressed HE
nfdien ribs.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-02-19
Perfect

Where there used 70 la i fcoilng
of unealhssb Az EsY n l,hd house
hold when q child showed symptoms
OF Group, there Is now sperfef conf.
dence. TbIy ~ ovnsat 70 fhe Uniform
success " tlhnbS1athll Cough Rem.
'edy In the treatment OF thar hisease.
Mrs. NJ. l. Bastord OF Po9teyyine. Md.
use u Of tn that s%shsss ss3 se',s have "a s' :
world OF confidence In Chamberlain
Cough Remedy for ! have liscd n
with perfsN succese. My child Gsr
land 10 subject 10 severe nftkrH NJ
crosp and itgsaiwpys gfves Mini prompt
For lsald b5 az DRUGGISTS.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-02-19

II q Bufnham of Ration received
4 telegram announcing the asath III
ills aunt, MIS-. N, Al. Wilson VI Wash
inston, p, G. SHE was N Her So year,
and was q sister Of the late ]. +. Burn.
ham.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-02-19

Winter coughs are apt to result In
CONSUMPTION ifin9giected. They can
be soon broken up by using FoIey's
Honey and Tar. For sale by Depot
drug store.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-02-19

Kidney complaint kills more people
tlnn any other disease. This is due ,a
the disease being 80 sinsidims that il
gets a good hold on the system before
~ y recognized Foiey's Kidney Cure
VIII pteyent the development n fatal
disease n taken I'M time. For sale
ny Depot drug store.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-02-19

Mr., and Mrs. willis Reed and little
daughter, who have been visiting Mrs.
y. w. Stevens and family Of Ration,
left for San Francisco. California.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-02-19

The man who Is Gagged in or cooped mp
day after day without sufficient exercise
is sure 70 suffer for il. Quite often the
liver * the FIRST organ which becomes
~disordered, and constipation, bilionsness,
sick headache and general physical tor
por make life miserable. There's only
one Way To deal with liver trouble anil
that ii To 10 10 the root of the disease
aud cure il once for all, Such cures III
the disordcred Or diseased liver almost
always follow the use 81 Dr. Pierces
Golden Medical Discovery. 1t always
helps. II almost always cures. Il reg
ulates the liver, strengthensth the stoflaeh
aud purihes the blood.
sDr. Piercc's Golden Mrdieal Diseuvety Is the
best medicine made, 2 writes Michael Maheft OF
Iittietalls, NY rs Center Sta had yellow
Ianndice and liver troqbie In November, fseo
Was aiiaust dead, lost sixtrGn pounds N three
weeks and my vhqie lN8jg KS 4ei4aw as
gold, and I was SICK al my stomach a1ftEle tine.
I tried three doctors an4 Ties gake iDe tablets
md pills and another oHE N8fic 6filaF stun faaf j
went to Messrs. OsRGnfke aia haEleRs afiK
store ana got yonr tGoldsH MsdleAl Discovery
One bottle cured me aud / thank II ind God
thai ! nm a wsil man H#
Accept ro substitute far Tile Dlscor.
ery.p There III nothing 4 inst AZ good
The Peoples Comftan sense Medical
Adviser, 4 book containing 1913 pages
ii given away. Send All oHe-cent stamps
for expense Of mailing mir for tie book
In paper covers, or ! stamps ior the vol
nine bound IN cloth. Address Or. 4. Y.
Pierce, Buffalo, N. ".
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-02-19
The TERRITORY.
HGESSEE
Brief Resume Of the Important
DoiDgs In News1icx-
iD Towns.
MINES, FARMS, RANGES. ETC
Caught il ! Steel rrap.

Frank Smith of Tularsoa caught a
mountain lion In a steel trap. It meas
ufed isagnn and threefoufths feet In
asngth X was caught IN Sulphur
canyon, San Andraes mountains.
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What Are Thew?

chamberlain'a Stomach and Liver
Tablets. A new remedy for stomach
troubles. b%illousness. and constipation,
and q good one. Price Is cents. For
sale by all druggists.
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Look one for Him.

a man signing himself "John VII
son" succeeded IN ylctimIzing three
business Institutions In the city last
Saturday evening 20 the total extent
ri a45sclfN cssAhg att each place a
tbeak .fr slal5b. lsaeS the Ra.
ton Range. Esshs eneck was made TO
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-02-19

Misses Fred ind Bob Dplman 81
Ration left fof Springer, where they
win be the gdests Or their aunt, Mrs.
u Nv. Quick. for b couple Of weeks.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-02-19
Womestead Entry No. 5oil).
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department Of the Interior,


Department Of the Interior.
Land Office at Santa Fe, N. M
Feb. l0s 1904.
Notice IL hereby given that tho FOL
lowing named settler has filcd notice
.cf his intention % make final proof ii
support of his claim. and that said
nroaf Esnf hs before y. s. court com.
missioner az Las Vegas. N. NJ. on
March fCs 1904, VIII
JOSE DOMINGO FREsQuEz.
for the N IL Me II sW IA NEia
NV "a SIC IA Soc. 80, I. is NJ II.
20 u.
Gio names the following witnesses 10
prove his continuous residence upon
and cultivation Of said land. viz:
tHiglnio Castillo Of Trcmantina, n.
~. Nsrsarlto Gonzales Of Tremcn.
tina, n NJ Lorenzo Gonzales d IRE.
mcntinn, N NJ: Pedro Lopez, IRE.
mentina. M NJ.
MANUEL. II oTERo.
80 Register,
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Republican County Convention.
A convention a delegates 81 IN

A convention Of delegates Of the
republican voters Of the county Of
San Miguel. New Mexico, is hereby
called TO meet In the court house OF
said county in Las Vegas, on the 5th
day Of March. A. D. 1904. at 10 O'Clock
a. m, for the purpose of choosing and
electing nineteen (19) delegates to
represent the said county of San Mi.
guel in the territorial republican con-
yention which will be held In the
city Of Las Vegas on the 10Th day Of
March, A. D. 1904, for the purpose Of
choosing six 90 delegates and six ffl
~alternates to represent the territory
81 New Mexico IN the national repub-
iican convention which will be held.
III The city or Chicago Oh the 21st
day Of June A: ID. 1904, for the pur-
nose Of nominating a president and
picepresident or the United States az
America, and transacting such other
business as may properly ONT before
said convention.
The republican electors of this
county and all those who believe in
the principles Of the republican party
and IN IFS policies as announced in
The republican national platform
adopted BY the republican national
convention held in Thu city of Pliila-
delpbia Oh the 18th nav III june, A. u
1900, ana wilo believe iii and endorse
the admission of the territory Of New
Mexico y statehood ana who favor HI.
honest and Just administration of
public affairs in this territory, are
respectfully and cordially invited to
unite under this cali and take part
In the choice Of delegates to the Ter.
%ritorlal convention.
The various precincts of the county
are entitled TO representation as fol
lows.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-02-19

fhc home talent dramatic company
gave their nrst performance On the
leth inst, to b fair sizcds house. In
The drama Damon ana P%ythias.s )
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-02-19

A Thousand Dollars Thrown Away.
NY wife had lung trouble for over
fifteen years." writes Mr.. w. WesBak-
er Of Plainyidv, 'Neb. rWa, tried a
number Of doctors and spent bier a
thousand dollars without any relief.
She was very low and | lost all hope,
when "a friend suggested trying Fol
ey's Honey and Tar. winch | did: and
thanks he to this great remedy it
saved her life. she is erongef aud
enjoys better health than 5iTe=has ever
known in ten years, We. shall never
be without Foles's Honey AND Tar and
wonld ask those afflicted to try it,
For sale by Depot drug re.
NJ. T. Carol has resigned his posi-
tion IN sinnock's hardNa y store ii
Ration, and will leave at once for AID
pleton City, No, To visit friends, anu
from there will go XXI THU state hi
Washington, where he With probably
locate permanently.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-02-19

Mothers can safely give Fctey.s
Honey and Tar 20 their children for
coughs and colds. for II contains no
opiates or other poisons. For sale by
Depot drug store.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-02-19

Mrs, George sproul OF Ration has al.
most recovered from her recent Ill.
ness,
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-02-19

p II Gilmore, a mining man from
e Fseos vas il Santa re and pur-
e a fine team of horses for use
mines.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-02-19
Nearly Fo,feits His Life.

A runaway almost ending fatally.
started a horrible ulcer on the leg Of
]. B. Orner. Franklin Grove. Ill. For
four years It defied all doctors and all
remedies. But Bucklen's Arnica SaIse
had no trouble to cure him. Equally
good for Burns. Bruises. Skin Ernp-
tons and PLEA ESQ at all druggists.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-02-19

Eastern star, Regular Communities.
ton second and fourth Thursday even.
lngs u each month. All visiting broth.
srs and sisters are cordially invited.
Mrs. Ii. Riseh, worthy matrou;
Earnest Browne. w. r.; MIRA. Emma
Benedict, Sec; Mrs. NJ A. Howell.
Tres.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-02-19

..REo ..MEa meet IN Fraternal
brotherhood hall tho second
and fourth Thursday sleeps
Of each moon a. The Seventh Run and
both Breath. Visiting chiefs always
welcome 70 the Wlgwam w. L.
Thompson. sachem. q. N. Higgins.
Chief Of Records.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-02-19

Miss Lahi wiIlett o. Rafou left Cor
~. Louis where she goes TO accept a
position in a Baptist hospital.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-02-19
Escaped an Awful Fate.

Mr.. II. Haggins of Melbourne. Fla.
writes. My doctor told me | had Con.
sumption and nothing could be done
Tor me. was given up 10 die. The
offer q a free trial bottle or DR.. Kings
New discovery for, Consumption. In.
7fticed me 70 try II, Results we're start.
ling. ! am NOV on the road 10 recovery
and owe All 70 Or. Kings New Dis.
cosery. IL surely saved my life This
great cure Is guaranteed for all throat
and lung diseases by all druggists
Price 50c and $500 Trial bottles free.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-02-19
ron aaNr.

FOR RENT-New segen-room house
with all modern improvements. part.
" furnished Il desired. Apply at
1901 Fourth 81. 272
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-02-19

Last Sunday Mrs. +. ". MMssch1Sf!
er Of Ration left for Folsom. Union
county, Mex Mexico, tyhsrs shs Sas
called y eiteua mo oSdslte ii her
niece. Mrs. Charles Mcorsr Who 10 ae~-
m
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-02-19
soc.EIiks.

y. r. q. e., Meets First And Thiro
thursaA, evenings. Zach IuuaLn. a.
hiAth street lUlEs room. MAuhx
orolners cordially iyitcl.
A. A. MALoNEt, Exalted Huiet.
I. n DLAuvEL1, bee.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-02-19
CO

osiEe1AIn-Dfe J. q. Cunningham,
oAteopasa. Graduate OF me
AA4efieaA school oiUsteopathy under
". Sill. forMerly member of the
faculty Of the Coloraao coiisge 0l
usteopains. Mrs. Cunningham, as
sistalt. suite IA. CrpcAesl bioci.
Once hours = u ~ d 1870 VI y,
AID w appointment l. M. Phone
ibS. Consultation and examination
tree. 1897
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-02-19

FOR RENT Furnished housekeeping
rooms.7is Main street. 222
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-02-19

WANTED 4 giri fer Ill round house.
work. Mrs. Il. I. Veft. sd, nth Nd.
2G7
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-02-19
FoR SALE

FOR SALE AND RENr-Furnlture
of funt rooms dhasap; SAND rooms
yacant March lat: rent reasonable.
500 Eighth. 2.6i
FOR sALE-rresff mitch COWS. cali
on or address w. w, Lyman, Wat.
D 2.i9
MISCELLANEOUS,
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-02-19

FOR RENT.
Groom furnished house Ill. 100
Groom furnished house 10 .00
q rooms uDfurnisttsd I6. 100
rooms unfinished ls 10.
4 rooms unfinished $1,000. II. 005
MORE Real Estate, And Investsmsnt
"ohI Co. 61s Douglas Avenue.
2.l1
The Delta independent., 1904-04-22
WOULDN'T 40 UNDER LADDER,

SUpsrstitIsss Man with Whisksss
Nearly osoSps1 Painter at Depot.
He was tall and saunt and wore
eAlouse whiskers, and he looked any.
hing but sensitive or suresstitious
He was at the Union depot and he was
q . hurry to buy . ticket fur some.
vGese.
He ioped up to the only vacant win.
sow aaa suddenly halted. Oss Of the
1aintefs had ladder % stretched that
% reach ~ window the purchaser
soala b eompeiied to vsIk under the
'odase.
The man with the roam whiskers
sidesterped and hooked for an openirs
on the side. There vas none. He
slaaeeA aAxsously out At the platform
80 II his train vas stiil there.
Finally beeomirs desperate he grab
ssd one sida Of The ladder and began
. shove. TIE until.thsn unconscicus
painter On TOP Of the ladder yelled
>onetAing Il wouldn't DO to prtat, and
nads Aurry.up dash 10 the tor.
TIE supsrstitious man got his ticket
'-kAasas CITY Journal.
The Delta independent., 1904-04-22
JAPANESE A WHY PEOPLE.

raks - ersss1s ss Insurance Comp,
nlse Win orsat Nsadlnssa
We have bssa spouting these t.,
feafs Aboat the clevsruess OF T..
,apaness. Our smart Alscks vent In
aysteries over then. Our merchar =
have soae 10 extremes In soliciti,
japanese trade. and our great insu,,
snee companies have sent agent,
broadcast over the islands OF the land
a he rising sun TO write policies,
lA no other country % the globe 1.
he work d the insurance solicitor 70
sasy. b oas month 30 .ooo. 900 OF iife
insurancs Aas bees plaeed By one New
York company. Every Measly iittls
dwarf u . Jap wants 70 insure. An
agent 10 1ast diseovseed that 10 usdl
cal s1AnlaattNas n has eesu badls
Aape4 90 hsaashy ~ standing the
teoA ~ naAy Asa1rs1s q hls fellow
sssassy1sea. ~ ~ JAps baoA aa,kt,l
~ 11eeers ~ ~ aeAset ~ fsan
sat1l aepaA oe1eo - y rslieisa III
tee4 wrfe41n. Iedkl NsN1nco ~
~ <eeetne4 AbenA u i /
The Delta independent., 1904-04-22
An EXPERIMENT WITH c0ovsA
Efforts - Asess&aia Ws~oesinOs q
Thses otrAe.

GHsrts - Asesssaia Ws~oseinOs -
Theos otrAe.
At Roas1tteA, iA EAAe0Pa Prussia,
large NUMBER oe Grows and rocks are
caught In nets every year during the
two miEratioo seasons. says Nature
The director Of the station Of the Ger.
man Ornithological Society at Rossit-
ten proposes to Try . eurious sxperk
ment with these birds. Small metal
rings bearing . number and Asss Will
he attached to one loot Of each q
them, aftse which they viii b libse-
ated aad permitted to procssd upoa
u.eir own paths ol nigfatioa. Nos4ess
have been sent ali over Germany -
Questing that whsa any Of these birds
are shot the foot and IL ring A.
tached to Il nay Be- returned to Tie a.
rector Of the vogslwarts at RossittsA.
Il 10 quite possible that soas oe then
may stray even a. Tar - the shores OF
Great Britain. and II this shoald hap
pea Il b hoped that tAs directors ~
quest may be attended 70. An accurate
rseord will b kept at Rossittsn of tAs
dates oe the libsratioa of every bird
and Of the locality wAsacs iss aDo& %
returned, and II b sxpseesd that some
.aterestins dedaetioas Win b made
eron the informatioa thss obtained.
The Delta independent., 1904-04-22
WOULD ou,1 OFFICE r,asr.

Mayor u Mentsrsy Has Sas Expss,
enes with Fourth Of July Cannon.
Rear Admiral Henry Palhser Of the
flagship lmpsriense. commanded tho
British squadron on the Pacific. The
English government had Just made
Monterey. the old Nexicnu and Span
ish capital OF California, . supply sta.
tion. and the admiral Was going In
there lce The aSst time DESTROYS Of
heooa1aE the little port. Admiral Pal.
IisSe Se1f sn omesf a1nurs " ask the
mayor Il the warship fred nsg -
a1uts couid Monterey return II. Tht
mayor was greatly disturbed. To fol-
9sit The salute to the American IA,
was not to be thought Of. but bo~
was the compliment 70 be returned.
Upon the hill overlooking the bay wa
m ancient Mexican canr,;c, rempan
Of Spanish rule. II was used ever.
Fourth Of July, and tho mayor coll
cluded It would do. But the main di;
nculty to overcome was 70 collect {:
supply Of powder largo enough to Or.
twenty one guna However, BY tw.
O'Clock all was ready. and the may
sent word 10 the admiral that Mo
terey was prepared. The flagship l.
gan booming her salute at intervr
of i've seconds. and In . couple
minutes the nag salute OF twenty-o:
guns had been fired. A large croA
had Eathered o. the hin to watch H.
progress OF the seventeenth centu,
cannon- BOOM" went the arst r.
something happened The old ca,
non got 70 hot and acted % queer.
that fully Afteen minutes elapsed b.
fore the second shot was attempte
But the mayor was determined.
Just n sunset the twenty nrst shot
the British nag wAs ared. As IT,
mayor left the hill he vas heard 1
cay: If another foreign aagsh.
comes here TO b. saluted I'm going T.
resign once"
The Delta independent., 1904-04-22
sa,,sr roAs+s ON eups.
China Maksrs start . kSw Fsa, anS

China Maksrs 0tart ks.s FaA, and
Verses cevss olSssss.
HQstsssss who do rot appsovs q
serving wines. and yst want to intro
dues . convivial favor to the coa.
versation. can now get china that 10
decorated With toAsts, There are Ger
naa drinking s0ngs on tsacups that
make one wonder II be Il awake o.
orsaminG and there are some brown
sefthsnWars dishes from Scotland
which look - Il they might have been
used in Mamie Wsbstss's eottass
when the Little Aiaistsr toox tea With
her.
Como dro0n your sorroWs in . cup
o tsa." and Take . cup O. tea. it's
unco' refreshin'," 10 written on the
cups. and the pots and cream Jugs are
covered with such comforting assur-
snees ~ Be happy while you're living.
tof yoa'rs . long time dead" and
There's mair In the kitchen"
The history of the widow and her
friends is depicted on lunch plates.
and there are egg cups with little
ehymss In the same kind Of gilt let
terinS In which "souvsnir." and
Baby" and Prom . Friend" formerly
wers. written On bread and milk bowls.
The following 10 IN example Of the
chicken philosophy on the egg cups:
Ihs saddest words Of tongue or pen
NIs not eonsoiing anyhow;
"n4tsSer fate mine mlEht have been.
1t = all over with me nJr.
Tne most exclusive thing in china
decoration 10 the Chinese dragon a
u 70 seen ca . meat set At one Chi.
caso shop. The design Is an exact re-
production Of that On the dinner set
OF the enpress dovager. and which
vas copied BY the factory-so the
story goes-from . plate stolen from
the royal palace by . German soldier
during the aisht Of the troops from
Chiseos. Territory.
The Delta independent., 1904-04-22
Dslissss q cssss lss>.

Thomas crssvsy. vAo livel In the
early Dart oe tAs ninsessnth centt:ry.
has pesssatsd sons queer pictures
a HagiiaA court life. Daring the
reign Il Kiag william ". creevcy
wrote: The 0rsys had Just come
nom wlodsor castle Lady Grey, In
her ov1 Distressed manner, said she
sas really more dssh than alive. She
saa0 all Tie boring she had ever en-
eersA before was literally nothing
ooapars1 With her misery of the two
DFocsdiag 1igAts. She hopod she
Asveg sAoald - Q mahoeany table
aeAan. she vas % tired with the one
that he kiAs and the queen. the DucA-
sss of oIooosstss, Princess Augusta.
M0s. usvsa and hsrssls had sat
aroand for Aoars. the aaesa knitting
O. nsesins . psrss. the king sleeping
sad ooeasioaaliy wakiAs Tor the tur,
pose oe sayins. Exactly %. ma'am,
asd thea sissplag again. The queen
vas eoal - Ice 70 Lady 0rsy till the
0oosat she cane away. ~hen she
co0ld a1ord to b . little civil at get.
dag suit Of her,"
The Delta independent., 1904-04-22
f'rA0D In kea LJoux

One Of the most peculiar industries
of the Pacific coast Is that conducted
b. two old - captains. Callice Vas
qusz and Charles Lyons. 1t consists
IN capturing and t.ainips gen Hons.
Capt. vasQuez attends to the ses en3
of the industry and with hts s!oop sct
crew visits st. Nicholas. San C,ar. ante
Santa Catalina, Santa :ruz and Other
islands OF The eoast 70 eaptur> pupils
Tor the school which CApG Lyoas
naintains o. ahnee. This iadnstry Il
not 70 insisniAcant . oas - might ap-
psar at Arst glance. Ths dsnan1 for
trained animals 10 greater than these
men can msst From al parts of TIE
world come orders Tor sea lions which
have bssn more o. Lees sdueatsd.
The Delta independent., 1904-04-22
Ne II q AUolIAe.

Elijah ". Barnhsst, the ehanpio,
corn huskss of York and Adams ooun
ties. New York. has finished his 50.
sons work. although ~ says there
remains Considerable corn To be husk,
ed without his aid. Elijah has for
twenty years been the mainstay .
many farmers. His record for II
year b 500 shocks. He says II
average ninety shocks to the acre a..
ninety ear to the shock. His quicI
est work. timed BY the watch. va
thirty esss fn . minute. Barnhart hss
worked ON IFS farms In this section.