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The Springfield herald., 1904-01-01

Hail 1904! A leap year once
again.
Beautiful weather this week but
ioggy today.
Miss Anna Watson and David
Davis attended the social last
evening from Blaine.
Jose Aragon filed on home
stead in the south part OF the
county Monday.
Mrs. E, T. Allen returned home
from Blaine Monday. Her broth
er Dan accompanied her.
Will Mccarthy came in from
Oklahoma ou the stage Saturday
evening. He is working for Mr.,
Stinson.
The County Commissioners will
meet in regular monthly session
Monday. This will be their long
session.
Z. +. Alexander and A. a. Den
ney arrived with freight from La
mar yesterday for Herring IL Stin-
son and Martin & Allen.
To Cnre = told In One Day.
Take Laxative Bromo-Q Quinine
Tablets. All druggists refund the
money If 1t fails to cure. Il. w
Groves signature is Oh each box
= cents.
Misses Jennie and Rhoda Knox
and their brother Dayton came
over from Horse creek yesterday
TO attend the basket social.
Jas. Herbert went to Blaine Sat
urday and is visiting in that vi
cinity. He has fitted him up II
room on one OF his ranches.
Sunday is the day for preaching
service at the school house. Con
suit the pastors appointments for
the month in another column.
Dr.. MilIiean was tyansactina
business at the county seat one
day this week. He reports the
general health of people in the
county as good.
J. A. Stinson returned from
spending Christmas at Lamar
Tuesday. lie and others report
that more snow fell on the .Arkan-
ca, 'a.. =e~f Lar l.eve,
The Springfield herald., 1904-01-01
NJ. W. A. BASKET SOCIAL.

A crowd of one hundred and fif
ty attended the social last evening
and kept good order throughout
The program consisted of music
by the Woodman band and 4
string band composed of two VIC
lins, guitar and mandola, playing
alternately, with two. duets and a
solo intersperced. The duets,
My Father Was a Woodman.'
and "'rhe Rose Bush" were sung
by Mrs. II L. Ward and Miss Lar
more; the solo. "Life's Evening"
by Miss VanOrsdol. The last
named song is composition OF
Mrs. G. III. Davis of Maxey. Miss
Marsh acted as organist.
Thirty six baskets were sold at
an average price OF one dollar or
trIfle more. For the baskets
bringing the highest prices, Miss
Watson received first prize OF 80,
Mrs, Stewart second 81, Miss Tot
Bruner third so cents. The prizes
tor the prettiest baskets were a
warded to Mrs Lamport first. Miss
Frances Cheno weth second, and
Mrs. III. h. Ward third. The
amounts being 50, 81, and so cents
respectively. The baskets were
rs a rule quite pretty and it was
difficult for those who purchased
baskets to select the prettiest as a
number were OF equal beauty and
their position on The stand and the
light were more favorable Tor some
than for others. The baskets
brought by children were not sold
separately as advertised because
through a mistake it was thought
there were only three such instead
OF five.
The old year was ushered out
by IL devotional service conducted
by Rev. Shea. The Woodmen
desire to thank all TOR their atten
dance, patronage and for main
tanning good order.
The Springfield herald., 1904-01-01
CHRISTMAS TREE.

A most enjoyable time was had
at the ranch of 4. w. Mcfarland, i,
six miles northeast of Blaine on
Christmas night, the occasion be-
ing neighborhood Christmas
tree. The house WAS tasteiully
decorated with cedar notices and
flags and the tree was thing OF
great beauty. 1t would have done
credit to any Sunday School or
school house. After all had par
taken of oysters. cake and coffee
a program was given which con
sisted OF recitations, reading and
music. Misses Anna and Nelle
Watson OF Coolidge. kans., were
present and assisted very much in
the exercises. The tree was load
ed with many presents, useful and
ornamental. After the distribu.
ton of gifts the company spent a
pleasant hour in social discourse,
then departed for their homes, all
declaring they had had splendid
time. Lindsay Allen. of Spring
heid, was present and from his
smiling countenance showed he
enjoyed himself as much as any
OF the rest OF the boys. Mrs. Ell
don Allen, also of Springfield, who
is visiting her father. j. u. Davis.
and Mr.. French, Of Monon, were
there. A little disappointment
was felt on account of Rev. Shea.
of Springfield, and Prof. Jones, of
Villas. not being able to be pres
ent.
ONE WHO WAS THERE.
The Springfield herald., 1904-01-01

The peculiar cough which indi.
Gates Group, is usually we'll known
to mothers OF croupy children. No
time should be lost in the treat
ment Of it. and for this purpose no
medicine hus received more uni
versal approval than Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy. Do not
waste valuable time in expert
menting with untried remedies,
no matter how highly they may
be recommended, but give this
medicine as directed and all symp,
toms of Group will quickly disap-
pear. For sale by
DIR. II. ID HoMsuER AGO. Druggists
The Springfield herald., 1904-01-01
q tow days with home folks.

a few days with home folks.
Fred Turner, Of Johnston City,
visited with friends in this neigh
borhood few day s last week.
Several of the young folks CT
This vicinity contemplate attend.
ing the entertainment at Westola
New Years evening.
We understand that the Ston
ington Sunday School will be re.
organized next Sunday.
"WEsTERN GIRL"
The Springfield herald., 1904-01-01
one WHO WAS THERE.

All diseases start in the bowels
Keep them open or you will be
sick. CASCARkTS act like nat
ure. Keep liver and bowels active
without sickening gripping feel
ing. Six million people take and
recommend CASCARETS. Try
10c box. All druggists.
The Springfield herald., 1904-01-01

wASTED-ssYEnAL PERSONS OF CHAR
meter nnd soni reputation In ench ssntc tone
In this c"uAty r-qs!re,i) to represent anh nd
vsrtt.e old established wealthy business hon-"
~ solid dnsnciaI standing salary Ssi 90 week
~ with espcn-es a.idisionnI. all payable in
cnsh direct oach Wednesday from head oiiices.
Horse aud carriage furnished when necessary.
references. Enclose .cif-addresscd envelope.
Colonial. y. Dearborn ~, Chicago,
The Springfield herald., 1904-01-01

wANTED-TRUSTwo oHTHY LADY Om GEN
tlemnn to manHgt business in this County
and adjoining territory for house Of solo
financial standing. $40 "a straight casl
salary and expenses paid each Mon'lny
direct from headquarters. Expense money
advanced: position permanent. Address
Manager, coz Monon Bldg. Chicago.
The Springfield herald., 1904-01-01
NOTICE..

Notice is hereby given that the
Inter State National Bank of Kan
sas City. kaDs., has taken possess
ion and is u0w the owner of the
cattle which are branded in one
or more o: the following brands,
viz:
V left jaw V lett hip N left hip.
V left jaw N left hip. A few of
said cattle are branded with one
or more OF the following brands:
. left jaw; d N left side; B & "A
left side; 6 8 left side + right side;
VXV (cor bined) ri ght side \
right hiI.; 9 A I right side; ID OS s
right side.
Said cattle are now running rpm
the range in The counties of Bent.
Prowers and Baca, in the State of
Colorado.
INTER STATE NATIONAL BANK,
Kansas City. kans.
The Springfield herald., 1904-01-01
County News
Blaine Vicinity.


An inch OF snow fell in this vi
cinity last Wednesday night.
Miss Nita Hall. who has been
attending school ut Boston came
home Saturday.
Misses Anna and Nellie Watson
came home from Coolidge one day
last week to visit their parents.
a few people of this vicinity
spent Christmas at Villas.
There will be a basket supper
at Blaine New Years eve.
Sun SuISE.
The Springfield herald., 1904-01-01
Methodist Episcopal Church.
CIRCUIT APPOINTMENTS.

For JANUARY.
Jan. 2, Smart School House, al
7:30 p. IN.
Jan. 3, Springfield, l a. ~; Vi
las, 3 p, IN.
Jan. 10, Blaine. | n. M.
Jan. lG, konan'Z, 1:3O p m.
Jan. II, Stonington, II ii m;
Boston, 2.3O p III.
Jan. "a, Springfield, II ii. III.
Smart School House, 3 p, IN.
Jan. 81, Blaine II Il. IN.
A cordial invitation is extended
to all.
FRANK M. SHEA, Pastor.
The Springfield herald., 1904-01-01
WORTH REM EMBERING

A full line of Writing Paper and Envelopes Fancy
Box Stationery Pens, Pencils Ink Mucilage be had
at very reasonable rates at the Herald Office Don't fail
to see our assortment of fine stationery
The Springfield herald., 1904-01-01
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Observation-Disclosures:
LOCAL GOSSIP !:
The Springfield herald., 1904-01-01
Stonington Items.

Mrs Maggie Haney is spending
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Snips and the St. Johns herald. [volume] (St. Johns, Ariz.) 1903-1905, 1904-01-09

be bought by the United States
for seven million two hundred
and fifty thousand. The POpe's
approval of the agreement has
been obtained and that of the
War Department IS now awaited.
The fraiars first asked $4,000,
600. AS the money for the pur-
chase Of the lands will not be
paid by the people of the United
States and as the purchase will
meet the general approval OF the
natives, President Roosevelt and
Secretary Root will no doubt
ratify the action of Governor
Taft.
Snips and the St. Johns herald. [volume] (St. Johns, Ariz.) 1903-1905, 1904-01-09

The peculiar cough which in
dicates Group is usually we'll
known to the mothers of crOupy
children. No time should be
lost in the treatment of it, and
for this purpose no medicine has
received more universal approval
than Chamberlain Cough Rene
DIV. Do not waste valuable time
in experimenting with untred
remedies, no matter how highly
they may be recommended, but
give this medicine as directed
and all symptoms Of Group will
quickly disappear. For sale by
St. Johns Drug Co
Snips and the St. Johns herald. [volume] (St. Johns, Ariz.) 1903-1905, 1904-01-09

Mrs Johanna Soderholm, of
Fergus Falls, MINI, fell and dis
located her sholder. She had a
surgeon get it back in place as
soon as possible, but it was quite
sore and panied her very much
Her son mentioned that he had
seen Chamberlain's Pain Balm
advertised for sprainS and sore
ness, aud she asked him to buy
her a bottle of it. whith he di
1t quickly relieved her and ev-
abled her to sleep which sine had
not done for several DAYS. The
son was SO much pleased with
the relief it gave his mother that
he has since recommended it to
many others. For sale by ST
Johns Drug Co.
Snips and the St. Johns herald. [volume] (St. Johns, Ariz.) 1903-1905, 1904-01-09

We talk of diamond being SO
many carats in weight The
carat was originally the seed OF
the Abyssinian carat flower.
These seeds are very equal in
size and so we're at one time
used in weighting gold and pre-
cious stones. To day the carat,
as applied to gold, means simply
the twenty-fourth part of the
weight of any pieSe Of gold or
alloy of gold. Elk.
Snips and the St. Johns herald. [volume] (St. Johns, Ariz.) 1903-1905, 1904-01-09
ArizOna's Population.

1t is of interest to note that
the foreign population of Ariz-
ona was distributed by counties
as follows:
Apache. 100; Cochise. 2,739
Coconino, SIS; ella, sol; Gra-
ham, 1892; Maricopa, 1882;
Mohave, 395; Navajo, 3O2, Pima,
4,419; Pinal, 1,452: Santa Cruz,
2,158; Yavapa, 3,193; Yuma,
922.
Although the population of
Arizona is American by a large
majority, says the Coconino
Sun, there is a decided sprink-
ing of foreigners in addition to
the Mexicans which is approx
mately 10000. Accoring to the
census, Ireland had 1,159 repres-
entativeS here in 1900; Italy had
698; Japan, 284; Norway, 1913;
the Pacific Islands, 81; Poland,
n; Portugal, Is; Romania, l.;
Russia, 167; Scotland, 800; South
America, "a; Spain, 81; Sweden,
342; Switzerland, 499; Turkey,
IS; Wales, 1876; the West Indies,
IA; born at sea, %; and there
were ,298 Chinese.
Snips and the St. Johns herald. [volume] (St. Johns, Ariz.) 1903-1905, 1904-01-09

One Of the first ceremonies of
the kind ever performed in this
county and probably in the ter
ritOry was performed by Judge
Wattron yesterday, when he uni
ted Mss Anna Grace Waters and
Mr.. George Niles Watson. both
at FIT. Apache in marriage, by
telegraph from HOlbroOk. - Hol-
brook Argus.
Snips and the St. Johns herald. [volume] (St. Johns, Ariz.) 1903-1905, 1904-01-09

By reaching on agreement by
which the land of the Philippine
friars can he purchased by our
government, Governor Taft has
solved one of the most irritating
problemns in the island. The
terms of the agreement are that
all the land of the friars shall
Snips and the St. Johns herald. [volume] (St. Johns, Ariz.) 1903-1905, 1904-01-09
WANTED AGENTS.

WANTED-Agents, Hustlers,
Statesmen, Clerks and every body
who wants to enjoy good
hearty laugh to send SOC for
Tips to Agents. Worth $50
to any person who sells goods
for a living. If not satisfactory
your money back. Circular for
stamp. The DR.. White Electric
Omb Co.. Decatur, Ill.
Snips and the St. Johns herald. [volume] (St. Johns, Ariz.) 1903-1905, 1904-01-09

WANTTED-A TRUSTWORTHY GENTLEMAN
m old established house Of solid financial
standing stra ght bona fde weekly salary
of $l8 90 p+'u by check each MOudHy with all
eXpe's direCl from /. NdQuHrtors Money nd o.
VanCed for expenses ENclOs addressed enye'-
ope. Manager $50 CaXton Bldg Chicago. 4O-18
Snips and the St. Johns herald. [volume] (St. Johns, Ariz.) 1903-1905, 1904-01-09

For a bad taste in the mouth
take a few doses Of Chamber
lain's Stomach and Liver Tab
let's. Price 25 cents. War
ranted TO cure. For sale by St.
Johns Dru@Co.
Snips and the St. Johns herald. [volume] (St. Johns, Ariz.) 1903-1905, 1904-01-09

Sseose@sS0ss@@Se S@ a@0ooeoe
8 Antonio Gonzales & Co., g
: Dealers in
! Everything you may want
g or need.
2 BUYS and sells hides, wool.
2 peIts and sheep
. Good salt for sale cheap Z
s and any amount of it.
2 Salt Lakes New Mexico.
Seoe e@ee@osss@ oeoe 2ooo sesS
Snips and the St. Johns herald. [volume] (St. Johns, Ariz.) 1903-1905, 1904-01-09

When you wish any printing
done in an up-tO-date manner,
call on or write to Lloyd G. Hen
ming. Job Printer, st. Johns,
Arizona
Snips and the St. Johns herald. [volume] (St. Johns, Ariz.) 1903-1905, 1904-01-09

Advertise in The SHIPS HERALD
and you will increase your bust
ness.
Snips and the St. Johns herald. [volume] (St. Johns, Ariz.) 1903-1905, 1904-01-09

The Official Paper OF Apache Coz.
Snips and the St. Johns herald. [volume] (St. Johns, Ariz.) 1903-1905, 1904-01-09

Advertising rates furnished on application.
Snips and the St. Johns herald. [volume] (St. Johns, Ariz.) 1903-1905, 1904-01-09

Publi.hsd every Saturday at St. Johns, Ari
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1904-09-17
State neW$


The Goldfield News advises la
borers to stay away from Goldfield.
Charles Shaber, of Golconda,
has Just learned that he is heir to
a valuable estate in Germany.
William Seig, at one time the
wealthiest man in Carson Valley,
died in the poor house few days
ago.
R. LgDouglass, of Fallon, has
purchased a racing automobile for
the automobile day at the Reno
fair.
The Reno Wheelmen were de-
feated by the Garden City team at
San Jose last Saturday by quar-
ter of a mile.
A number of buildings on the
Comstock are being torn down
and moved to Sparks, where they
will be reconstructed.
The S. P. cutoff across Salt
Lake is now being used almost ex-
clusively, and much time and mo-
tive power is being saved.
The Standard Mining Co., of
Bodie, has a large crew of men at
work connecting the new pipe
line with its works at Bodie.
Steel rails for the electric road
to be run between Sparks and
Reno are beginning to arrive at
the latter place from the East.
1t is estimated that six hundred
men will be employed in the new
railroad shops at Sparks, and the
advance guard is already arriv-
ing.
Thomas Watson, the Peoples
Party candidate for President, will
deliver a series of speeches in
Nevada during the coming cam
paign.
Major ingalls, has resigned as
Secretary of the State Chamber of
Commerce at Reno, and 0. A.
Dockman is filling the place tenn
porarily.
Elmer Duncan, a brakeman, was
struck by an S. P. train near Win
nemucca Tuesday, thrown from a
bridge into the Humboldt River
and killed.
The quail in the Muddy Valley,
Lincoln county, are so numerous
that they have become nuisance.
They have destroyed much of the
grape crop.
Dewitt Clinton Commandery, of
Virginia City and Reno, was CIV
en- second place in the great
Knight Templar parade in San
Francisco last week.
Young Corbett and Jimmy Britt
have received an offer $4,000 for
a go by Carson City promoters.
If the fight comes to Nevada it
will be a scrap to finish.
Owing to the late rains and the
warm weather second crop of
wild flowers has made its appear
ance in portions of Lincoln coun-
ty-an unusual phenonon.
An engine jumped the track in
the Lovelock yards last Sunday
and went into an irrigation ditch.
Engineer Blundell and fireman
Wise escaped with slight burns
and bruises.
Charles w. Fairbanks, Repub-
lican nominee for Vice President,
will visit the Pacific Coast the lat
ter part of this month and will de-
liver speeches in Carson and 9TH
er Nevada towns.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1904-09-17

Nasal Catarrll quickly yields to treat
inert by Ely's Cream Balm, which is agree
ably aromatic. 1t is received through the
nostrils, cleanses and heals the whole sur
face over which it dlauses itself. Druggists
sell the SOC. size; Irial size by mail, 10
cents. Test il and yoa arc sure TO continue
the treatment.
A0nC.sI: :; mt.
To acco.:. lDo. ate t..Oac who are partial
to the use of atomizers in applying liquids
into the nasal passages for ca5a'rhdl trou-
6les, the proprietors prepare Cream Balm in
liquid form, which will be known as Ely's
LIQUID Cream Balm. Price including the
spraying tube is IS cents Druggists or by
mail The liquid form embodies the med
icinal properties of the solid preparation.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1904-09-17
Items Of Interest Clipped
from exchanges and Con.
densed for Quick PerMsaI.

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subdivided into tracts of a few
acres, and will be settled by Nor
mons.
Sparks is to have a water sys-
TEN with pressure that will en-
able fire fighting to be done with
hose attached direct to city hy-
drants, doing away with the use
of fire engines.
There is some talk of a vigilance
committee being organized in
Churchill county to put stop to
the hold-ups and run the tough
characters out of the new town of
Hazen, on the S. P.
A fire broke out in the snow
sheds near Blue Canyon last Fri
day and about $500 feet of sheds
and track were destroyed before
the flames were got under control.
Trains were delayed for some
hours.
The Lovelock creamery is to be
started up soon, it is reported, by
an experienced creamery man
from California. The creamery
was built couple of years ago,
but for some reason has never
been put in operation.
William Havcnor, one of the
first conductors on the V. & T.
road, was an arrival in Reno this
week from Salt Lake, enroute to
Goldfeld, where he will take
charge of some mining property
in which he is interested.
Two cars of train load of
sheep coming over the N. c. & o.
Monday night jumped the track
and went into the ditch. Many of
the animals were killed. The &C
cident is said to have been caused
by broken wheel on one of the
cars.
A horse buyer visited Eureka
county last week, deposited some
money in the bank, bought a lot
of horses and shipped them and
then drew the money from the
bank and skipped out before the
checks had been presented by the
ones who had received them in
payment for their horses.
Grapevine is the newest dis
trict in the southern country. A
mine called the Bullfrog has been
found in the Armagosa Valley
which shows up Io-inch streak
of silver bromide and free gold
which assays from $500 to $4,000
per ton. The place is about sew
enty miles southeast of Goldfeld.
A man was arrested Thursday
of last week at Monticello in
whose possession was found kit
of burglar tools consisting of a
brace and lot of highly temper
ed drills, blow pipe, small pump, a
lot of black powder, some fuse
and other implements of the craft
He was taken to Elko and the
grand jury will investigate his
case
Thirty-one mining companies,
comprising the Comstock Pumping
Association, have agreed to a con-
tract with the Truckee River Elec-
trio Company for the erection of a
new power plant on the Truckee
River to furnish power to drain
the Comstock mines. The new
plant will cost 100000 and stock
holders may look for a shower of
assessments.
A head-on collision occurred on
the S. p. few miles west of Reno
Monday noon between two double
header passenger trains. Fireman
Hicks and H. Davis. a coal passer.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-08-02
TO RECLAIM SWAMP LANDS.

Byrd Duncan. a banker OF Poplar
BluE. No. is in the city negotiating
for the sale Of 100000 Of Butler coun-
ty drainage bonds. The bonds viii be
paid out OF the taxes levied against
reclaimed land in that county. Ac-
cording 30 Mr. Duncan the county pro
poses 10 construct seventy miles Of
bitches The main ditch. which is to
empty into Black river in Arkansas,
will be II feet deep and twice as
wide 1t will be twenty-four miles
wide.
The district TO be drained covers
between s0.0O0 and l00.00s acres. The
land is q heavy black loan and is val
ued at about $40 an acre az present
One-half the county OF Butler will be
reclaimed. The surveys have been
completed and the county almost
ready to let the contract for the work
st. Louis Republic.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-08-02
COCAINE F|END
Kills One Man, Wounds ehief of Pc
lice and Eight Citizens and is
Wounded Himself.
BY the Associated Press.

Nebraska City, Neb., Aug. l.
While under the influence OF cocaine
tonight, Jack Carr carpenter, shot
and Killed Chris Hartman, shot Chief
OF Police Schoonoyer and was him
self snot and mortally wounded by
officers before he was captured. Hart
man vas shot without provocation or
warning after which Carr took refuge
in a hotel When the police tried the
door Carr began shooting through the
door with a shot gun and wounded
SchoCnover Carr then began shoot
ing from a window at the crowd on
the street below The crowd returned
the fire. no less than fifty revolvers
being used by men in the street. Carr
left the room and went into the street
firing into the crowd again, when he
was shot and fatally wounded. OF
ficer Ingram was shot in the back and
eight citizens received flesh wounds.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-08-02
ADDITIONAL PERSONALS.

Mrs. Charles S. Carey and daugh
ter. Miss Alice. are visiting the for
mer's brother. Mr. W. II. Weed. a
incomes, Ind.
Miss Wayne Abel Of Sikeston. Mo.
has returned home after a weeks Wis
it witk Mrs. II. c. Haner OF Eleventh
street She was accompanied hom'
by Miss Florence Haner
Miss Gertrude Perez OF Memphis
spent Sunday with her sisters, Missei
Anna and Nellie Perez Of Twenty
first street.
Mrs. J. G.. Hoglen of Columbus. Ohio
who has been the guest OF Z. h Ellis
ana family left yesterday for St Lou
Is. After visiting the Worlds fair sac
will go TO her summer home at Worth
ington, Ohio.
Messrs Dan Hartman. Chas. Feuch.
ter. jr.. Louis Rossman and Ell. Dan
iels will leave this week for an outing
at Wisconsin lakes. Thsy will 80 via
ST. Louis and visit the fair.
Miss Emma Kaha of Cross street
viii leave this week for an extended
visit with relatives in Denver. Col
Mr.. and Mrs G. r. Phillips of Pa
ducah were guests of the iatter's bro
Their. c. c. Haynes, YES erday.
The condition OF Charles Arjer. jr..
who il critically III at his home on
Eighth street. remains unchanged
4 MESSAGE from Mr. II. 5. Candee
at Denver. Colo. states that his littls
daughter. Dorothy. who = III at Oak
land. Cal. is much improved.
Mr.. John McInturf has moved from
Poplar street to his new residence
Just completed at Thirty-slxih and
Poplar streets.
Mr.. Joseph Hartley arrived last
night from St Louis and will spend
a few days with Mrs. Harsey who is
her sister. Mrs. z. A. Smith.