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BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1905-11-28

siguientes precios 1nfm
Arroz japones de $43S as por ex-
tremo dc classes.
Arroz valenciano de S. 4 81 por
extreme de classes.
Ajos de 81 cents. SO.
Bombones 50
Bacalao, 50 u q on.
Sal del pals IS a 80 cents
Sardinas ahunadas a I6 cents.
Cebollas $2H.
GarbanZOS, vs. ao
Amercanas blancas largas IS Il. Blan.
cas- americanas $3A a 81.
Harina de trig' o4H a 8
Id. de ma{z $3o5 375.
Jamones, $50 a 8A.
Jabon Rocamora 81 o5 a4.75. smeri
cano $2H y4A
Manteca. Us so . 90 en- 55 y en- ca
jas de 81 aIo.
Mantequilla, *l3 4 1s.
Pasta, del pals q a.
Pasta american, en cajas de una
arroba Sc.
Papas amerlcansN $3.50 a 100
Tocino, $I4a4 IS.
Tasajo $IoH.
Quesos. amers. { 4 Patagras $I8
DEL AIS
AZUCAR.-Para { Asumo.
Moscabado (clarcj s., 44H
De miel (claro) ue + 50.
Centrifuga (clarol IS.
Americana a$5A 51s.
De Ponce de S41a ~.
Almidon, $3
J Ron 80 grades ..a.~ 'er. q lao rents
gallon.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1905-11-28
BIBLIoTECA CLASICA

Cw AGABAN DE RECIBIRSE en- la Librera del BoLEr1n,
competas de todas las obras csicas de mas alto
nombre esmeradamente impresas epano Pueden adqu
rirse tamben separadamente.
Vease la reacion de las misrnas:
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1905-11-28
POR S 700

Sc VENDE una casa en Sauturce
parada 24), con s"lar II pio y seis
epartamentos, que reata $lI men
suales.
Diriiirse
=. .NDLE.
Tetuan 3 6 Apartad" SIS.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1905-11-28
u N PI A N 0

Sc venGe un piano, ca*i nuevo. cons
truido en- una de las mejores fabricas
de Espafia.
Puede vers en- 81 aim cen de niue
bles de Felix Noa- caIle de la Cruz,
n1mero TO-
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1905-11-28
Hs la CeRfR DE DlSfRlFo
Dill DISfRlfe JUDICIAL bl HUIACAe, ?. B.
OFICINA DEL MARSHAL.
Estados Unidos de America. }
III PreBideute !
de los Estados Unidos.

Banco Territorial y Agricola,
Demandsnte.
versus
La Succession de d. Jaime Villa
y Canals, cOmpuesta de su viuda
Dona Luisa Santana y L6peS, por
81 y en- representation de sus me-
nOres hVos, Angela, Jaime. Luis
Villa y Santana, y de GerardO,
Delfin y Rosa Villa y Santana, y
contra dicho GerardO Villa y San
taua, por su propio derecho
DemandadOs.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1905-11-28
SEccION COMERCIAL : :
MOvimientO maritime
ENTRADAS TRAVESIA =.

ENTRADAs TRAvEsIA =.
Dc Europa y Saint Thomas vapor
alem2n 'Cheruskia" con carga.
BNTRADAs cABoTAJB
Vapor "Vasco" goletas "Uberita >
y May Flower" de la Isla.
sAL1DAs cABoTAJE
Goletas "Aurelia" y RICARDO Ruiz
para los puertos anunciados.
8UQUES EN- PUERTO
TRAvESIA
Havilah, ,idescargando
Carrie A. Lane, descargsndo.
Springfele, descargando-
Bernilla. descargando.
Cheruskia sdescargando.
cABoTAJB
Borinquen. pendiente.
San Miguel, Fajardo.
Isabella. Aguadilla y Mayagiiez.
Mayagitezana, pendiente.
Dolores, Vieques.
Maria Artau, Vieques.
Porto Rico, cargando.
Carmen. Yabucoa.
Ana Maria, pepdiente.
Esperanza, Naguabo y Humacao.
Uberita, Vieques.
May Flower, Luquillo.
Vasco, cargando.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1905-11-28
PREcIoS De COMPRA

Cueros dulces. de SI7 I7H.
Sebo de res a $4H qq.
Algodon S. q 5H.
Cocos SIS a Is millar.
Cafe corriente, $40.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1905-11-28

que Sc detallan en- almacenes, ius
siguientes precios 1nim
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1905-11-28
OiCCIONARIOS.

Dccionao lng6Epano Espano ng6s mas complete
de los pubca'"s p" j! NJ. lopez E. f. Bey S
Dccoarlo cEpao Espano Ftance por Vicente
Diccionao Castel Enciclop6dco por Campao
Dccionao Espany6s Espanol SilvaWebster
Dicciono A por NJ de Rvas Espano-Tnges ngles-
EspaIo co.., imlc4 de piel
por f. NJ. de Pvas, Espanol-Ing6s ngles
Espano In,cc, encuadelnaci0n Tea
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1905-11-28

Yo, Jose E.. Ramirez y Gonzalez,
Marshal de la Corte de Dis rito del
Distrito Judicial de Humacao,
Puerto Rico.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1905-11-28
0PERClONES EN- Ell MUELLE

F. Font y HnIno.
4 A. Vicente y Co. 800 fardos ta-
sajo.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1905-11-28
ACcs0MEs

Banco Territorisl SI5H SIG
Banco de Puerto Rico $IS 4 20.
Banco Popular a ~ SIS.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1905-11-28

CadaIas hipotecarias
Banco Territorial y Agrfcola S5s
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1905-05-23
UNPRECEDENTED RAINS.
Lives,oek Drowned, Hay Destroyed. Pc.
tatoas Ruined and Other Damage.

Denison. May 22-Unpreoeden,ed
rains have been falling throughout
this section. Thousands Of acres q
farming lands have been submerged
and enormous damage done 70 crops.
Every stream Of importance has over
flowed a great many bridges have
been washed away Hundreds o. head
Of cattle hogs and sheep have perish
cd In the Hood Vast quantities Of
hay have been destroyed. and potatoes
and other crops are ruined. Splendid
farming lands along the Choctaw are
completely under water Cotton and
corn crops are damaged 90 per cent
Mr. james Kemp. who has resided IN
this section forty years. says that the
rainfall o. the heaviest he ever Wit
messed Many families have moved e
high lands 20 escape the food. Trav-
cling men report they never saw pa
much water North Texas reports from
Red River valley and Chickasaw ma
tion are that crops are damaged. Red
river has Just started on a big boom
with heavy rains IN the Panhandle
The general damage VIII amount 20 AZ
least $780, 600.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1905-05-23

$3.50 Cluett shirts, detateh cuffs. ssc
Soc elastic seam Pepperell drill
drawers .. .............. ..-. sc
S5c balbrig'n Merlno undershirts isc
zoe men Is Isle fancy embrolder-
ed and lace sox ............... SIC
zoe mems neckwear, all styles Doc
i9c mems white foot black socks i4c
500 ready made mosquito bars
with frames ................ LID
il3 May Sale" Wilson q Edge.
Wilson & Edges MAJ sale opened
promptly at 8 O'Clock yesterday aud
only few minutes elapsed before
their house was filled with buyers
who eagerly made pure bases as rap
idly at they could be waited on.
Their sale does not resemble In APP
pearance and character the ordinary
sale. The bright, clean, pretty stocks
are displayed and are indeed tempt
ing, aud a. an evidence OF satisiac-
ton 10 many who attended this sale
many bundles were carried away. Is
Brazos Union Lodge No. i29 met
last night ans elected the following
officers for the ensuing year: j. W.
Bats, w. NJ; George Grippe, ;. W.;
w. r. Gibbs, J. W.; O. +. Saunders,
Treas; DR.. Paul NJ. Raysor, Sec. ;
Thos. Rowan, Tiler.
C.. Buchanan returned yester-
day from ChAppell Hill, accompa-
MED by Dan Naves. Mr.. Buchanan
was called 10 that place to attend
the funeral OF Mr.. Z. 4. Naves, uncle
OF Mrs. Buchanan.
Preston Conlee and family were
visitors 10 the city from Grimes
county yesterday.
Beautiful selection OF souvenir
spoons just received az J, NJ. Cald-
wells. lso
Large assortment souvenir spoons
on display az Caldwells. Jas
Judge J.W DoTemus visited Hous-
ton Yesterday.
J. Allen Myers went 70 Fort Worth
sunday
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1905-05-23
IS NOW HERE

Miss Amy Ransome left for Cor
slcana yesterday after a visit to rel
atives.
Mrs. j. &. Renfro and little son OF
Franklin are visiting relatives In
this city.
Father Litwora Of Anderson was
here Sunday on visit and went 20
Bremond.
Miss Dora Teuter Of Canton, Miss,
IL the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
MArwill.
Beautiful embroidered shirt waist
patterns Toe 10 $50 each. Wagner
4 Brandon. H4
Before you buv see our sheer white
lawns at 5, ~, y and Toe. Wagner
q Brandon. Ia
Mr.. aud Mrs. w. ID. Powers left
yesterday for Waxahaohie where
they will reside.
Cut price on mems aud boys cloth
ing Monday aud Tuesday at wagner
a BrAndon's. la
When we cut prices we cut profits.
our stock Is new, clean and stylish.
Wilson a Edge. l45
See our assortment Of hand EN-
hroidered center pieces at 9se. Wag-
ner a Brandon. IA
White dotted swlsses. 25c quality,
igc. White 36-in dress linen, &c.
Wilson x Edge May Sale. iiS
Elbridge and Guy Cabeen, stu
dents Of Allen Academy, left for
Burton, Texas, yesterday.
For Rent-Nice new cottage en-
Moseley street, near court house.
Apply o. Mrs. Il. II. Smith. li3
Miss Ida Goens. Miss Mamie
Barnes and Jim Goens returned from
avisit 20 Courtney yesterday.
Miss Jennie Boyett returned sun
dAy from visit In II custom, accom-
panied by Mrs. Seth Kinney.
For Rent - Two rooms over my
store. Also rooms aud board Tor
three persons at my home. J NJ.
Mike. ia
II you need commencement or
summer dress. you can buy II now
during our May Sale. Wilson a
Edge. l5
Mrs. X. G. Kister OF Eagle Lake,
mother Of Mrs. w. +. Miller, arrived
yesterday on visit 10 Mr.. and Mrs.
Miller.
Special cut prices on all fine made
ladies' dress hats and street hats
during our May Sale. Wilson 4
Edge. lAo
Mrs. T. Dohman and DR.. Frank
Dohman returned 10 Austin yester-
day after a visit 10 Mrs. Julia WHIP
precht.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1905-05-23
SUNDAY OBSERVANCE.
Report Declares That Disregard For the
Sabbath 10 InersA.ina.

Fort Worth. May 22.-The general
assembly Of the Southern Presbyterian
church opened Monday morning by
devotional services led by DR. J. NJ.
Holiday of Manning. s. G.
The committee on Sunday observ-
ance made a report on facts submitted
by fifty-two out ~ elghty-two presby-
teries showing that disregard for the
Sabbath DAY b. growing. that sunday
tfaves ard ;Fa@c are OF the increase.
that freight trains run with accustomed
regularity and Sunday newspapers
continue a. usual Reference was made
In the report that 20 long ~ railroads
insist on not giving consideration 10
SUNDAY Observance they may expect
disastrous wrecks The COMMITTEES re-
commanded that "a conference be hell
looking 10 remedying this question.
The matter Of selecting secretaries
by the * utive committee for terms
81 three years provoked mitch discus
sion. A. IL II now they are elected by
the general assembly. The matter was
docketed 20 come up later
The judicial committee recommended
the appointment OF commission 70 try
the cases u NJ. ID. Thufrnond W. the
synod n Missouri and Drs. J NJ Wells
and r. NJ Mann w. synod Of North
Carolina.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1905-05-23
LYLE.LE0P0LD

Sunday night at 8 o'clock, at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. T. NJ. War
burton, Mr.. Robert Lyle Of Hous-
ton and Miss Sophia Leopold were
united in marriage by Rev. A NJ
Stewart. The bride j. sister Of
Mrs. Warburion, and came TO Bry-
an from Mart with Mr.. and Mrs.
Warburton Last fall. She has made
many friends during her residence
in Bryan, who wish for her abund-
ant happiness. Mr.. Lyle is an
employee OF Necco & Eisman Of
Houston. Mr.. and Mrs. Lyle left
yesterday for San Antonio.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1905-05-23

). w. McConnico was a visitor
from Houston Sunday.
Remember the meeting Of the
Business League tonight at the *.
of p. Hall. aud don't fail 70 be on
hand.
DIR. w. n. Lawrence returned yes.
terdAy from Austin where he has
been attending the state dental asss-
citation.
Miss NJ. ID. simpson. representing
the st. Joseph Orphanage OF Joplin.
Mo-. Is in the city Ia the interest OF
that institution.
Marriage license: Robert Lyle and
Miss Sophia Leopold. Lem CaIethers
and DOcia Robertson, Archie Boylan
and Savanna News0me.
f. w. Crenshaw and family spent
Sunday visiting In Grimes county,
Mrs. CrenshAw and little sons re-
naming for a longer visit.
Mrs. Il. Bonneville and little grand
daughter. Miss Lucille Hall. left yes
terday 20 visit Mr.. and Mrs. o. z.
buchanan OF Beaumont.
n you will ever need embroideries
and iaees, you can't afford 20 miss
buying them az Wilson q Edges
May sale. Six days only. liS
~ pairs mems "Crossett" tan and
Wei low cut shoes. latest shapes
50 80 sellers, choice May sale price
s2.75 pr Wilson q Edge. liS
Mrs. l.. 4. Bass returned to Cliff
ton, Texas, sunday after visiting her
sons. who are students of the a. and
NJ. College and Allen Academy.
slippers, slippers, slippers, any
kind. color and style for ladies and
children at prices unmatchable dur
ing our May Sale. Wilson 4 Edge.
Judge &. ID. Gustavus OF Madison
willie arrived Sunday 90 join his FAM
ily in a visit 90 relatives here before
going on with them 10 their new
home at Amarillo.
Mrs. w. ;. Howell left Sunday for
Gainesville To attend district meet
ing of women's federated clubs. She
Will fthu paper 'A - b'PaA bihNht
of National Education "A proposed
new cabinet office.
The Royal Coffee Company OF Fort
Worth has been Incorporated for
siOO. coo. Charles Williamson, for
merly Of this city, is president, and
John ;. Williamson one of three vice
presidents. several prominent Fort
Worth and Dallas capitalists are
members OF the company, among
them Royal A. Ferris aud Alex san
ger. The company will manufacture
liquid coffee.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. h. McNey Of
Minter Springs were In the city yes
terday aud called on the Eagle. Mr..
McVey reports that his two sons,
Steele aud John McNey, ~ aud Is
years old respectively, have enlisted
for service Ia the regular army
Steele is with a signal corps Ia Nir-
ginia aud John In the infantry ser
vice az Columbus, Ohio. The young
men write they are well pleased
with the service. They enlisted AZ
Houston.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1905-05-23
TEXAS HOUSE suRNs.
Several Rearders Jumped From Win
dows ard Were Injured.

dows ard Were Injured.
Sherman. May THE Texas House
corner o. Houston and Rusk streets
occupied by J. A. Roberts as board
ing house. burned az $3.50 o'clock Mon
DAY night The FIRE originated from
the explosion OF an Oh lamp. Several
boarders jumped from second-story
windows and received serious injuries
The Injured are Frank Gregory. face
and arms badly burned: Billy kyier
foot badly cut and ankle sprained
George C0lner. three ribs broken and
otherwise Injured John Perry. sp.nal
injury. Many other boarders escaped IN
their night clothes and were slightly In
iured. The personal property and val
uables Of all the bOarders were lost
The building belonged 10 II a. Ivey
and was valued AZ 1880 Mr.. Roberts
lost 1900 worth Of furniture. There
wns $1,000 insurance on the building
and $3.50 on the furniture.
r. J. McArdle Of Muncie. Ind was
elected president Of the Amalgamatec
Association Of Iron. Steel and Tlr
Workers
For kindly act Antonio Luiz. =
Pltisburg brewer. has given Constable
John RertgeEs Of Allegheny. Pa i.0c0.-
600 glasses Of beer.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1905-05-23

Louis Hanus visited Beaumont
Sunday.
Ed Payne OF Edge was III the city
yesterday.
r. NJ. Wilson left for a business
trip yesterday.
i'll. Breach was a visitor from
Tabor yesterday.
10. Chenault Of Millican was In
town yesterday
LAD. Robinson Of wixon was
In the city yesterday
O. l.. Morey. the cattle maa, was
|. IN the city yesterday.
IW. T.. Graham Of Rock Prairie was
10 the city yesterday.
Allen Smith spent Saturday and
Sunday at Willow Hole.
Misses suber OF College were visit
ors 20 the city yesterday.
r. NJ. Law Jr. left for a business
trip TO Houston yesterday.
Packages delivered tree during
MAY sale. Wilson q Edge. lfS
Prof. aud Mrs. j. T. Niece were
visitors 10 the city yesterday.
The Methodist sunday school Will
have a picnic Tuesday, June o.
Mrs. II. l.. Fountain and baby re-
turned Sunday from Hillsboro.
Boys straw hats-nice NJ ilan straw
only 25c. Wagner a brandon. lA
Mr.. aud Mrs. l.. NJ. Mallett of
Mesa were In the city yesterday.
White duck and embroidered hats
for ladies. Wagner * Brandon. la
Mrs. T. c. Num- and little son
visited relatives In Hearne sunday
Cut price on Schloss clothing Mon
day and Tuesday Wagner a Bran
don. ia
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Knox left sun
dAy 10 visit Galveston and New Or
a leans.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1905-05-23
BRYAN BUSINESS LEAGUE

The regular May meeting OF the
Business League will be held at
K. of p. Hall, Tuesday night, the
23rd, at $ p. m.
Chairman Wilkerson of the
Leagues College Electric Road
Committee will make a report
Other business of importance
will come before the meeting
Let every merchant, mechanic,
man, aud clerk in
BRYAN attend.
Remember time aud place.
F. NJ. Law Jr., W. h. Saundres
Secretary. President
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1905-05-23
SPECIAL

8Si5 per cent on all ladies' muslin
underwear for two davs Only-Mon-
day and Tuesday. Wilson & Edges
May sale" lN
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1905-05-23
pA,l.ROAD TIME TABLE.

Ia @. n. SCHEDULE.
SOUTH BoUND TRAINS.
No. iiArriVes at. Cd. 1876 p. IN.
NORTH BOUND TRAINS.
No. 10 arrives at............9: i0 n. m
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1905-05-27
MUNICIPALITIES
Personal Mention Of You and
Your Friends

Mrs. Carl Baber left this morning for
DEMO. where her mother is reported to
be very III.
Nose Scheubner did not go to Denio,
but started and went part way and re-
turned to Winnemucca.
Billy Themann is In from the Riley
ranch in Kings River val ey. He will
leave for the north next Tuesday. Billy
is very popular in all the northern coun-
try.
J. ID. Biggins returned to Winnemucca
on 6 last evening after spending severa
months in Carson, Tonopah and San
Francisco. Mr.. Biggins is engaged in
business in Tonopah and will go back
there after looking after his " lnnemucca
interests.
Hon. Thomas Nelson came down from
Stone House last evening and will spend
day or two in Winnemucca looking af-
ter his large business interests in the
county.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1905-05-27
MEMORIAL DAY
McDermitt Post No. 81. G. A. R.
will have Interesting Program

The handful of the old guard Of the
COS who are still members of McDermitt
Post No. 81, g. A. r. will observe Me-
mortal Day Tuesday. an interesting
program has been arranged and will be
faithfully carried out. The exercises
will open at Armory hall at 10 O'Clock
sharp Tuesday morning by music from
the band, followed by prayer from Rev
Mr.. Smith of the Methodist church.
Prayer will be followed by Lincoln's IA
nous Gettysburg address. read by Geo.
Nease. A 500 viii be sweetly sung by
Miss Norma Warren, after which CHORD
Robins will deliver the address; then an
other song, to be followed by more muse c
from the band, which will close the exer-
cises in the hall.
Immediately after the exercises in Ar
mory hall the procession will be formed
in the street. headed by the band and
march to the cemetery. where the deco
ration of the graves of those who have
gone viii take place. The pubic school
children wi be feature in he parade
A cordial invitation to take part in the
ceremonies is extended to every loyal
citizen In Winnemucca. 8. and M.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1905-05-27

five people every day into the McDermitt
section,> perhaps he can better realize it's
commercial Importance. There comes a
cattle buyer, seeking juicy beef and NUT
on to feed the hungry in the larger CEN
RS of population; following him comes a
st. Louis horse buyer, looking for tat
austangs and range horses. The fat
Gdstangs go into the eastern soap val .
ne "corned beef can. the bores and
Z b ood into fertilizers to enrich the soil
asst of the Rockies and west of the
ierras, the hide into leather and the
name and tail into bristles and brushes.
The storytelling commercial traveller also
nds lucrative trade in that section.
The sturdy men of the soil put Their
rames on the McDermitt house register.
The whiskey drummer finds the McDer-
mitt section a good field for nearly all
he cowboys and the Basque sheep herd
ers take litt e "tanglefoot" and near y
verybody in that section likes a little
d.
fudd ing liquid. Mr.. Baber carries a
stock of general merchandise and does
a proftab business, and from my 90
servation should say he is making mon-
by and plenty of it.
Tom Low, the McDermitt Chinese mer-
chahnt. with his wife has store at Me-
Dermitt and they supply many sheep
camps and ranchers with supplies. He
also buys everything the ranch and
range produces, such as hay and grain
WOO. etc. Mrs. Low talks Piute as lu-
emily as she does her own tongue and
peaks Eng ish correctly.
Mrs. B. F. Anderson keeps a gener Al
merchandising stock and carries all the
necessities. Mrs. Anderson is a daughter
OF Hon. Charles Mcconnell and is a
business woman of no mean ability. She
also postmistress and speaks Spanish
nus y, which is a great hep to her in
ne section. She does :. good business.
McDermitt has a nice school bui ding
where the minds of the young are bent
N the direction of good citizenship. There
Is no school at present. but it will open
the first Monday in September.
A. c. B.
McDermitt, Wednesday evening. May
nth.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1905-05-27
OLD FORT McDERMITT.

Last eveniag we drove up to Cd Fort
McDermitt, six miles up Quin River can
yon frop the little settlement of Nc
Dermitt There are Is or 20 bui. .dings in
different stages OF dissolution. The ODD
barracks building, 100 by rs feet, stands
today apparent y in as good condition as
1t was thirty years ago. with the excep-
tion of the windows and doors. The
officers quarters just across the ord pa
rade ground from the barracks building
are in fairly good repair. The parade
post used to drill is grass-covered anu
.ooks as fresh and clean as it did when
the government was drilling men on it in
the period when the State was passing
out of the hands of the Piute Indians to
the hrstling whites. One of the old
stables is standing yet and two walls of
the Old guard house have crumbeG back
TO dust. AS l stood on the o.d parade
ground and thought of the long ago /
pictured In my mind eye two full COM
panies of Uncse Sans boys of a gener-
alton ago gong through the skirmish
d. I'll and the manual of arms, fully Off
cered and the post doing business as on.y
the government OF the United States
can. The government reserved a town
ship of land and the old post is about in
the center of It. 1t still has reserved
quarter section running a quarter of
nj each way from the center Of the Do
parade ground. but for what purpose no
one knows, for the buil,-ngs. many of
them, have been torn down and haule d
away by vandas, while those that are
left are in bad condition and do not
seem to be cared for by the government
or any one ese. The balance of the sec
tion has been surveyed off into 10-acre
tracts and allotted to the Indians ana
several Piute families are living on theii
ailotments today. They have run bitches
from Quin river, .enced their be ongings
grubbed the sagebrush off from part
of the lots and in many instances have
seeded them to afa ia. One old Indian
work here all time. but nobody pay"
tried to tell him that If he worked and
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INJURED IN BLAST
John Burns a vicksburg Miner
Very Seriously Injured

w. NJ. Marshall. postmaster at Ash
down and who also runs the store and
boarding house for the Pine Forest Go d
Co. at that place, arrived in town last
evening from the mine. He came in with
John Burns. a miner an pioneer of that
section. who was blown up by b ast
whi blasting a lot of old castings. "A
piece of the iron from the blast powed
its way through his shou der, shattering
both shoulder blades and otherwise seri-
ously injuring him. Burns was taken
to the Winnemucca Sanitarium and the
chances are very slight for his recovery.
Mr.. Marshall and Mr.. Murphy. who came
in with him. drove night and day to get
here and changed horses five times. Mr..
Marshall and Mr.. Murphy left for home
this morning.