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Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1905-07-22

UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,
CARSON CITY, NEVADA,
Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1905-07-22
NEW TO DAY.
No. 1851.
Application for Patent
UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,
CARSON CITY, NEVADA.
Inlr. II INaa-

July ii, 1905.
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN THAT IN
N pursuance OF Chapter Six of Title Thirty
two of the Revised Statutes Of the United states
THE M'KANE MINING COMPANY OFTONO
NEVADA. a corporation duly organized
and existing under and by virtue of the lawscf
the State of South Dakota, entitled TO and doing
business under and in compliance with the laws
of the State OF Nevada, whose principal place
Of business is Pierre, County Of Hughes, State
OF South Dakota, with branch offices in the CITY
of Pittsburg, State OF Pennsylyania and in the
Town of Tonopah, County OF Nye, state OF Ne
vada. engaged in the business o. mining and
aeQuiring mines In Nye and Esmeralda Coun
ties. state Of Nevada, by and through the IN.
dersigned John Mckane. It's duly appointed,
qualified and acting attorney intact, whose
poStofiice address is Tonpoah, Nye County, Ne
vada, has this day filed its application for a
United States Patent for fifteen hundred (l5G0)
linear feet OF the CATS PAW lode, vein,
mineral deposit or mine, bearing gold and sill,
yer. together with surface ground Three Hun
dred (300) feet in width on each side OF the
center OF said lode or vein, lying, being and
situate within the Tunopah Mining District
Nye or Esmeralda County tthe bounda y line
not being determined), state of Nevada, which
is more fully described as to metes and bound'
by the official plat and approved field notes o
survey thereof, now on file in this office, destg
mated as United States Minerals survey Numbe
1887, in Section thirty-four, Township NO
three North, Range forty two r. M, u. NJ u
follows, to wit:
beginning at Cor. No. l, a pine post ~ Y
long, 4 ms. square, set rs ins. in the ground
scribed l-2ls7. Identical with the Cor. of tn
location. Whence the T.. a Cor. Sec "a. I. M
3 N, r. No. AZ f. NJ u. M. bears S zoe l2, L
2S40.3 fl. Thence 5. $50 2F w. 1900 #. to Co
No. 9. a pine post AZ IT. long, 4 ms. square, So
Is ms. in the ground, scribed : 2lS7. Thence !
90 81 e. 800 It. TO Cor. No. 3, a pine post "a I
long, 4 ins. square, set lS ms. in the groun'
scribed 3.2ls7. Thence N. $50 81 Il. 1900 70.
Cor. No. 4, "a pine post AZ It. long, Tins. squar
set Is ms. in the ground, scribed 4-2ls7 Theme
S. 60 81 w. 600 It. to Cor. No. !, the place Of b
5 ginning.
Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1905-07-22
AREA

AREA,
Total area Cats Paw Mine. ..........a0 434 u,
Quartz Claim (unsuryeyed) ........ s.92t a,
Bermuda Lode Quartz Claim (unsur-
veyed) exclusive of its conflict
with Junction Placer (unsur-
Veyeu) 'tdo a.
Short Lode Sur. No 2lS5..........." 3.ls4 a.
Short Lode Sur, No PISS, exclusive
OF its conflict with Bass Lode
Quartz Claim (unsurveyed) ....... 3.ls3 a
Pharo Lode unsufveyed). ............. 3.573 a
Pharo Lode (unsuryeyed) exclusive
Sur. No. 2is5.' 3,42O a
pharo Lode (unsurveyed) exclusive
tion mnsurveyed) ..........~. 8Os5 Il
+ pharo Lode (unsurveyed) exclusive
mnsurveyed5 ....... ........n...... 1861 u
Pharo Lode tunsuryeyed) exclusive
Placer tunsurveyed) ............... a,s3s a
Pharo Lode Ounsurveyed) exclusive
Of its conflict with Junction
Placer Lode (~unsurveyed), ex-
elusive Of its conflict with Short
Lode sur No. 9ls5, and Parker
Fraction (unsurveyed) exclusive
OF it's conflict with Denver Lode
musuryeyedl 1869 a
Denver ode tunsurveyed) ...... ......... 0.oS3 a
Denver Lode (unsurveyed) exclusive
OF its conflict with Pharo Lode
(unsurVeyed) "~. ......,-,........ Uu1 Il
Parker Fraction tunsurveyed) ,...,.- ia11 q
Parker Fraction tunsurveyed) eN-
elusive Of It's conflict with Bass
Lode Quartz Claim (unsurveyed) 31U2 q
ParFer Fraction (unsurveyed) ex-
ton placer CunsarSeyedl 49,. oisl ,
Parker Fraction (unsurveyedl eX-
Lode mnsurveyed) .....~-.... 40sa
Parker Fraction (unsurveyed) eX-
YER Lode Cunsurveyed) u....."... i.IQ4
n"' Sey Ssil' V1'... o.a.n. ,as co.'s
Bass Lode Quartz Claim tunsur-
veyed) exclusive of its eontiicl
with Parker Fraction tlnsur
NcNeu) a-ltN
Bass Lode Quartz Claim tunsur-
5 win Snort Lode sur No. 2is5..... 60l4
Bass Lode Quartz Claim tunsur-
veyed) exclusive of its conflict
with Short Lode sur. No. 2lS5,
and Parker Fraction tunsur-
veyed) ........-. !. i5i
Junction Placer (unsurVeNedl ....-...l9.lt4
Junction Placer (unsurveyed) eN-
: elusive of its conflict with Der
muda Lode Quartz Claim tunsur
* VeNed .. -
Junction Placer (unsuryeyed) OK.
elusive of It's conflict with short
IS Lode sur. Nc. PISS. ................,i3 .oa'
Junction Placer "tunsurveyed) exs
Is elusive OF its conflict with Pharo
lode musuryeyedl II. M
Junction Placer tunSurveNed) eS-
e elusive of its conflict with Parker
r. Fraction WnSurveyed). ...l0
junction Placer tunSurveyedl cN-
clusiveo OF its conflict with Bass
s. Lode Quartz Claim tuusurveycd) Hia
- Junction Placer tunsurveyed) eN-
elusive Of its conflict with Bass
o. Lode Quartz Claim (unsurveyedl
Be and bermuda Lode Quartz Claim
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-11-04
SATURDAY. NOVEMBER !, 1905.
SCHOOLS AND POLITICS.

TwCB'y of the siXty-One counties in
New York State show decrease IN
population since 1900. This fact is
respectfully submitted 10 Hon. Jacob
iCst. who on Thursday night bewailed
the tcdcncy Which causes the country
homes for the cities, due. .hc declared,
10 The poor schools of the country dis.
trids, for which he holds the Dem
ocratS responsible. Considering the
fact that The rural districts and the
state government OF the Empire
State are strongly Republican ana
most of Tie cities have been at some
lime or other or are now controlled
by Democrats. how can he expect In
ieIligent people to believe his charge
That I.cpubicanism means ideal
means the opposite? How can he OK.
plain the existence OF the same con
ditiOns in Republican New York and
in Democratic Virginia? Perhaps If
he were fairer and less partisan nc
would realize and admit that the
school question is not political IS
sue, In fact, ii is Il subject upon
which there is no division of senti.
ment. All mon, Of all parties realize
hat the public free school has come
10 say; that it is a necessity OF modern
civilization and that its protection.
development and active support are
necessary on the part of any politi.
cal organization which desires to re.
Tam the respect and support of the
American people
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-11-04
THE PRIZE BEARD.
Missouri Farmer Has One That is the
Longest in the World.


Pike County boasts of Il citizen with
the longest whiskcrs in the, world.
His name is Valentine Taplcy. He is
nearly 50 years old and his beard Is
/ feet long. Mr.. Tapley is one of the
oldest residents of the county and one
of the wealthiest He is Il farmer.
He is the father of Joseph Tapley.
who represented the county in the
State Legislature for two terms.
NJ. Tapley is very proud of his
wriskers. and dislikcs any ane who
questions whether they are the long
est in the world. lie is hale and
hearty. aud lives an active life on the
farm. His activity is not curtailcd
by fears Of his health OF for any
other consideration except the welfare
OF his beard. He does The hardest of
farm work which does not cnti2iSar
tho em;.rhabto I..isu,o ado.nm ~.
but he will not burn brush or work
around fire.
The belief that shaving quickens
the growth of a beard is not sus-
he says he never did shave. The
whiskers. and dislikcs any one who
cid. Before he was - Mr. Tarley
had 20 plat the beard and wear the
tip of il inside his vest. In the next
five years il grew too long for that.
and he began To wear it on the inside
Of his shirt. The next provision was
to wrap it around his body beneath
his clothes.
When the beard was eight feet
long il was claimed 10 be the Ion
gest in the world. and Mr.. Tapley had
a handsome offer from the manager
Ot u dime museum in London tc cX.
hibit himself. But he likes life pn
the farm too we'll and decline! tie
offer. He values his beard above
price. If he were offered $4,000 to cut
ii Off those who know him best say
he surely would spurn the money
He says that when he dies he does not
want il cut off. but wants TO be bu
led with il rs ii is, 1t is still grow
ing slowly. He still wears the beard
Plated AS the end is inserted with
in his shirt and is then wrapped Il
couple Of times about his body. "a
person who meets him casually NJ
tees nothing remarkable in his ~
eerance.-Louisiana, Nc. Cor KaE
s1a CAY Times
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-11-04

daughter of storeIlccper. Soon of.
Ter arriving in Paris he embarked in
the LIQUOR business, and is said 20
have lost n fortune. His mother set
him up in the banking business. but he
soon failed. and il was reported that
ne had again succeeded in getting
lid OF million dollars. Some other
ventures of his were equally unsuc
ccssful.
1t seems that old Mother Nature,
in her efforts 10 equaliZc matters fire.
quently makes use of such freaks
The grandson of old Commodore
Vanderbilt and the near kinsman OF
some Of New York's great financicrs
it would have been quite natural 10
expect young Shepard to be dazzling
success. no matter i'm what avenue he
may have turned his efforts and
thoughts. The unfortunate young
man, however, probably never has
known what it means to win by pes
siStent labor and Self.sacrilicing Of.
fort place among the real men cf
the day. From shirt sleeves TO shirl
sleeves in three generations" undoubt
cdly would have been verified in his
case, but for the great fortune Filled
up by his ancestors and so guarded
that he has been unable to suuandcr
his share.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-11-04
THE CAREER OF ONE AMERICAN

Dispatches from Paris are TO tic
effect that Elliot Fitch Shepard has
been sentenced to three months i'm.
prisonment for running over and kill.
ing child near Paris while running
Ills automobile in reckless manner.
Ihls young scion OF wealthy New
York family las had remarkable
carer He went 10 Paris in 1897. az.
ter his marriage 10 Mrs Alfred POI.
Ter, Philadelphia widow. who had
originally come frcm Grecnpoin,, T.
J., where she vas Esther Virgins
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-11-04
Growth of COLLEGES.

In the future the competition nc
tween the older endowed universities
and colleges. or rhe one hand, aud
the State universities. on The othcr
is likely to become much kecncr
than il is to-day. Herein it is In be
found possible limitation III tdc
student body at the older institutions
which may continue in force for soma
years. That Harvard. Yale. Princeton
and such splendid smaller institutions
OF learning as Williams, Amherst. ana
yarmouth have reached ;heif max
imum Of growth we do not, for a mo.
mGnt, bclicvc.-From the linrlfor,,
Times.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-11-04
Octopus a Living Torpedo.

An oyster luggcr. the Jean Bag,
tiste, with four men aboard, was
recently blown to atoms in Tcrre
BGnnc Bay. Louisiana. by a shell
which had beer dropped overheard
from one Of Admiral SIMPSONS ships
seen years ago. The shell hal been
swallowed Dy big ilsii or carried by
giant octopus nearly ono thousand
miles. and the sea monsters collision
With the Iugger caused the explosion.
Fragments OF q monste. octopus wee
round singing 10 the rigging after tie
vessel sanll.-New York Tribune
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-11-04
TOUGH TIME OF WHEAT.

The farmer said the Spring Was
late
Ana wheat would not grow in THIS.
State;
While slug and food and Hessian i!y
Biffcd the poor wheat plant il, the
eye.
The hopper. large as poodle pup
Next at the crop ut IpSwich up:
Black rust affected what remain2f,
But still the plant its grip retair"1
Until bug with yellow tag
in South Dakota raised its ila::;
Then came storm of wind md hail
And threshed the wheat. as with a
fail.
And stlll the crop we raised Ills year
Is rs large rs ever known ur hrr;:.
Exchange.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-11-04
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Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-11-04
FOR CITY OFFICES:

commemorative Atorney-C. W.
Robinson.
Commissioner Of Rcvcnuc-D, w.
Crump.
High Constahle-C. W. Muglcr.
City Sergcant-E w. Milstead.
Clerk of Conrts-D. G. Smith
treasurer. NJ. Curtis.
For Justices Of the Peace:
First WurdB. i} Scmmcs; Second
Wurd--FIoyd Smith; Third Ward-r
j. ChriStian; Fourth Ward-Josepli
Il. liolzbach.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-11-04
The Control Of Football.

Ii colleges would abolish paid al.
missions they could control iCcl bali
easy enough. Until they stop TIC
presence OF The mObs which ~ ont
to see a free fight and are glad 70 pay
for the privilege they will have tronD.
L. trying to make the game less tru-
tai than ii is. The mob here ,Yants
blood, just rs much as il did in
Rome or does in Madrid OF Mexico,
and while the mob rules through its
admissions there will be games with
plenty Of blood in them.-F'rcm the
Brooklyn Eagle.
Remember that kind word; never
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-11-04
HoME.sEEKERs' RATES
To California and Pacific Coast Points.
Sept. 18Th to Oct. 31st. inclusive.

To California and Pacific Coast Points.
Sept. 18Th to Oct. 31st. inclusive.
Southern Railway now selliug one.
way tickets to Pacific Coast Points at
extremely low rate OF S4G.15. No
change Of train from Norfolk
Through tourist cor to Los Angeles
and San Francisco. leaving Washing
ton Mondays and Fridays. passing
Salisbury $40 a. m. Tuesdays and Sat
urdays. Berth rate ouly $500. Route
Southern Hallway through "The Land
OF the SKY" and Memphis.
Connection for tourist car Gaves
Nurfolk 1880 p. IN, Mondays aud Fri
days.
Tor particulars wriic STANTON
CURTIS. passenger agent, 80 Granby
struct Norfolk. Va. Ola :7t
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-11-04
c. L. Thacker. Editor and Publisher
SUBSCRIPTION RATES.

The Daily Press is delivered by car
riers anywhere in the city limits for
III cents week. Any Irregularities IN
delivery should he Immediately re.
ported TO tue Office OF publication. Or
dcrs for delivery of the Daily Press to
either residence or places OF business
may lie made by postal card or tele.
phone.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-11-04
Winter Touriet and AlI.Year Excur
sion Tickets via Norfolk and
Western Railway

10 Arizona. California, Utah, Tcxas
ana Denver, Cr,orado Springs. Pueblo
and Trinidad. Colorado
Pullman siccpers to Cincinnati! Col.
unbrs and Chicago Cafe, dining
cars, Union depot come ~lions.
w. B. BEVILL.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-11-04

Out i'll Chicago man who fed an
elephant Peanut, when the big
beast :cd ont his trunk, has been
fined under n city ordinance This
leads the Buffalo Express to ask:
why wasn't the elephant fined for
begging?'' The court probably
thought Il would be easier to collect
fine from the man than from tho
beast.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-11-04
DEMOCRATIC TICKET.


For Governor,
CLAUDE a. SWANSON.
For Lieutenant Governor,
J. TAYLOR ELLYSON.
For Acknowledgement,
WILLIAM a. ANDERSON.
For State Supt. Public instruction,
J. d., EGGLESTON, Jr.
For Secretary of the Commonwealth,
ID. q. EGGLESTON.
For State Treasurer,
A. w. HARTMAN, Jr.
For Commissioner of Agriculture.
G.. w. KOINER
For House of Delegates,
w. Il. BARRETT
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-11-04
CONDITIONS OF CONTEST.

teach active ru puMc rmiate
" Ii
Db Sanding
n Sunday h urngu
stree he Geo
o hampton representa-
in box ntga amhnuOn
e
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-11-04
NAIL SUBSCRIPTIONS.
TELEPHONE NUMBERS.

No employe OF the Daily Press Com
pany is authorized to contract any oh
legation In the name OF the company,
or to make purchases in the name Of
the same except upon orders signed by
the PUBLISHER OF THE DAILY
PRESS.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-11-04
EVERYBODY MAY VOTE.

o
o nc &c required Any eron W buy tho
O S make which c the
uh NAL beautiful Christ
r Is
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-11-04

Entered at the Newport News. Va.
Postofflce as second.class matter.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-11-04

The trustees of the Mutual now ad.
nit that their own private investiga-
non is for the purpose of Kidding the
company of what is designated as
"McCurdy rule" Two explanations
are available for this sudden activity.
One is that the trustees didn't know
what was going on in the. company.
The other IS that they blame McCm.
dy for being found out Either IS
discrcditablc to the gentlemen con
cerned.
The Twentieth Century Club in,
forms us that there is 100, 00O. 900
stars in the universe. We presume
this list must include all OF those
playing in the ten .twent-thirt" class
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-11-04
THE COMMENTED MAN.

The esteemed New York Herald
brings to us story of more than or
binary interest. Ii is as follows:
Among the interesting sights IT
Mirror lake, Sank county. Wis, IS
log cabin which has been occupied
more than 40 years by George Skin.
ner. whot lives comfortably on so a
year. Grandpa as he is affection
atcly called by his neighbors. has had
none of civilizations luxurics nor
comforts.
For 40 years he has earned his food
and returned 10 his cabin to prepare
it for himself. His bed is stray
pallet. The walls of his little home
are bare.
Recently to party of tourists he
said: Right here is my little cabin
] am richer than John ID. Rockefeller.
My $40 brings me what all his mil
lions cannot buy-ycars OF perfect
happiness
While il is generally admitted that
J'i it't tOiitllultUt Ol II WnOlp Doodle
would mean stagnation and material
dccadenCc. and while il is by 40
means settled question that ind-
vidual contcntmcnt is an unmiNcd
blessing. one must stop and admire
the philosophy which extracts from
the crude cabin on the lake and ten
dollars year something which Rock.
fellcr's millions cannot buy. After
all. happiness. contentment. human
necessity and the demands of nature
are purely relative terms. The man
whose ambition and desire are unlim.
tied is pcrennially unhappy The
question is: Where must the limit
be set? Should it be at SO per year
or just trillc beyond the earning
capacity of each Individual? Per.
haps The golden mean between the
two extremes would be the ideal con
dition. But who can reach that point
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-11-04
Il - FOR SC
Fav0rite School Teacher

The Daily Press will popular
lex Piano The popularity
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1905-02-04
MAKES $2oo.ooo.ooo CLAM.
New York Man seeks Possession o
Lake Michigan Lands.

New York Man seeks Possession of
Lake Michigan Lands.
Samuel Bddison Of " Broadway.
New York. has made claim tn the title
Of land on the shore of Lake Michigan
In the States Of Michigan. Wisconsin.
Illinois and Indiana outside the govern
ment survey line established In 1SOj and
1921. There are hundreds of thousands
of acres. valued at approximately $2W-
OOOUOO. Some of the land included in
the title claim made by Mr.. Billison is
made land" land that has been filed
In. while still greater acreage Is under
water u few feet. Among the corpora
tions occupying land upon which the gov
eminent makes absolutely no claim. ow-
ing To the official survey. are such NJ the
Standard Oil Company through its adj
juncts. the United States Steel Company
through subsidiary companies. the Hi
nois Central Railroad Company. the
Electric Light aud Power Company of
Muskcgon county aud fifty or more other
corporations. including docking com.
panics. lumber companies aud elevators
for grain. Within n short time. Mr.
l'iddison said. corporation will III
formed aud this concern will 10 given
by him II pntclaim deed to all the land
AMI will give like deeds to all who de
sire them.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1905-02-04
KILLING YELLOW FEVER.
Governor Davis Says Health Con-
dLtlons on isthmus Are Improving.

Governor Davis Says Health Con-
ditions on isthmus Are Improving.
\ detailed statement Of health condi-
tions On the lsth,nus Of i'nnania II made
IN repnrt Received the other dry by
Rear Admiral Walker. chairman Of the
isthlnian canal commission. from Gov.
Davis IT the canal hone. The report
was sent prior {" thu cable report regard.
Ing yellow fever eases ON the u. =. y.
Boston. which eases. however. u IN point
ed out by the commission. originated else.
where than Panama. The report says
that only three deaths fru,n yellow fever
have actually occurred there since this
government took charge; that II syste-
matte fninigation Of the entire city Of
I'annnia IN being made: that all yellow
fever eases within GOv. Davis knowl.
edge hive originated In that city anu
that with the increasing force Of men
now engaged IN mosquito determination
work Chief Suni,nry Officer iorgas Of
the commission confidently believes that
ell mosquitoes capable Ut transmitting
yellow fever will be- destroyed within Il
month. Minister Barrett ut Pannma
cabled the State Department that not.
withstanling the outbreak 0f yellow
fever on the cruiser Boston there Is not
a single case Ut the disease among tho
employees on the canal. lie says That
out Of the 1900 canal lalorers only y
per cent Of the number are IN the hos.
pitfalls aud none Of these eases II yellow
fever.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1905-02-04
News from All Parts Of the World
Carefully Selected from the
Press kilograms.
A Weekly Digest Of the Most Important
Facts and Happenings for Busy
Readers.

Victor Roland O'Slca was convicted OF
manslau2htcr IN Chicago. his victim hav-
Ing been his wife, who was Amy llogcn-
son, daughter Of Emanuel Ilogcnson. an
architect. The punishment for man
slaughter is from one year To- II life term
In the pcnitcntiary. The trial was the
second. the jury in the first having dis.
agreed. O'Shca and Miss llogcnson were
married secretly NJ Waukcgan. ILL.,. July
2, 1901. each returning home and not
making the fact of their marriage known
until after the lapse Of several months.
Their action did not meet will, the ap-
prevail of the girls parents. and differ
ences arose. Sept. ~. 1902. O'Shea call
ed at his wifc's home and shot her.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1905-02-04
LIVING IN MEXICO EXPENSIVE.
Colonist Advises Prospective Set
tiers to L ook Before Locating,

CotonIet ADVISES PROSPECTIVE SCI
tiers to Look sefore LocatinG.
John Smc,llcy. formerly n resident 'of
Cadlo county. Oklahoma. now living IN
the colony at San Dicguio. Mexico. has
written II letter I" his friends at Fort
Cobb relative to tl," manner ana expense
1T living IN the southern republic. AZ
ter advising amy who are thinking III
leaving Uncle Sans domain for that
country to first take II look NJ the place.
he quotes the following prices IT eces.
stiles: Butter. ~ per pound: eggs, =
cents each: chickens. 10 cents each;
honey. \ cents per pound: chewing to-
haccO. ~ per pound; homemade tobacco.
- cents per pound: Hour. xO.Ta per cwt /;
all quoted IN Mexican money.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1905-02-04
FAMILY SLAIN IN HOME.

Husband, Wife and Four ChIIdroN
Are Murdered In Florida.
AZ Wauchuln. Fla. the home Of John
Kirby. y farmer. who moved there last
October from BlOunt county, Alabama.
was burned, and IN the ruins were found
the bOdirs If Kirby. his wife and his
four children. Investigation led to the
conclusion That the entire fa.nily had
been murdered. The skulls Of the vic.
tins. except that of Mrs. Kirby. had been
crushed. and all. with the exception Of
the woman, evidently had been murdered
while they slept.