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Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1905-12-23
BIDS FOR A COUNTY HOSPITAL
BUILDING.

WHE HONORABLE BOARD OF COUNTY
j Commissioners Will receive bids for the cree
tion of u building to be used for County hospital
purposes, at their next REGULAR meeting to be
held on the first day of January, 1906, the bid
ders on same to furnish plans and specifications
at their own expense.
The bids to be based on the following general
plan:
A one story frame building, % #. x So It; built
on a stone foundation at least one foot above
the ground.
To be boarded up and down, with rustic on
the outside Of boards, and Eureka sheathing or
heavy building paper between.
Building 10 be lathed and plastered, with two
good coats of plaster.
Hall way through building, 8 feet wide.
Front porch, and double doors at each end of
hallway.
Transoms over all doors.
Two chimneys on each side OF building.
On one side Of hallway, 4 rooms-on other side
3 rooms.
One window in each small room and two win
dows in each large room
Floor TO be double. window sashes to have
weights and lifts.
Inside wood work to have natural oil finish.
Ceilings 10 be 10 feet high.
The Board reserves the right to reject any
and all bids.
Bids to be filed with the Clerk OF the Board,
on or before the first Monday in January, 1905.
By order OF the Board.
Attest,
G.. G. BEvIs,
Clerk Of the Board.
Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1905-12-23
NOTICE:

Notice is hereby given tina the SOUTHERN
NEVADA ABSTRACT COMPANY is the duly
authorized agent tQr the sale, rental or leasing
o. inc surface rights OF tne I,onopah Mining
Company.
All persons occupy ing the surface ground OF
eth er OF these companies must pay rental for
same to the SOUTHERN NEVADA ABB
STRACG COMPANY no payments to other
persons will be recognized.
Building upon or trespassing on any vacant
or unoceupied lots or lands of these com panies
without permission in writing by their duly
authorized agent, is hereby forbidden, and all
persons disregarding this notice will be prose.
cuted.
TONOPAH MINING co. OF NEVADA
jim BUTLER TONOPAH MINING co
225 BY +. A. Keith, General Manager.
Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1905-12-23
PROBATE NOTICE.

In the Third judicial District Court, OF the
state OF Nevada, in ana for Nye County.
In the matter of the Estate Of
JOHN b.. GILBERT, Deceased.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Caroline
lNL. Gilbert has filed with the Clerk Of said
Court, a petition praying for the admission TO
probate. OF an instrument purporting to be the
last viii and testament of John B. Gilbert, de-
ceased, and for hearing the application Of Caro-
line l. Gilbert for the issuance TO her OF letters
testamentary thereon; and that Thursday the
2lst of December 1905, at 10 o'clock A. NJ, the
same being q day Of the regular session Of aaid
Court, at the Court House, and in the Court
Room thereof in the Town of Tonopah, said
County and State, has been set by the CLERK for
the hearing Of said petition, when and where
any person interested may appear ana show
cause why said petition should not be granted.
In Witness Whereof, have hereunto set my
hand officially, aud affixed the seal Of said
Court, this Deee nber 9TH, 1905.
@, G.. BEVIs
County Clerk, Nye County, Nevada, ana Ex
oflcio Clerk Of said Court.
IsEALl
G. II. MCINTOSH,
Attorney for Petitioner.
Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1905-12-23
BIDS FOR POSITION OF COUNTY
PHYSICIAN.

TIRE HONORABLE BOARD or COUNTY
l. lssi1nerS OF Nye County, Nevada will
receive bios al their next regular meeting 70 be
held January lsl. 1909, for The position Of County
PHYSICIAN ana FIX outCio Health Dtictr OF the
County Of Nye for the year 1906; bids to include
medical supplies and appliances.
II requested by % County Commissioner to at.
tend q county patient outside Of TOnopah Town
ship the appolntce VIII be expected y give
such attendance, The county paying alI"neceS.
sary expenses Of making such call.
btos TO Doe nled with the Clerk Of the Board on
or before January list, tan6.
Board reserves The right to reject any ana all
bids.
Attest: by order OF The Board.
c. q BEvts.
Clerk Of the Board
Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1905-12-23
TOnOpah Standard Gold Mining Co.

INCORPORATED UNDER THE LAWS OF
i ARIZONA, capitalization 81 100000 divided
INTO 100000 shares Of a par value Sl.O0, 100000
shares in the treasury. Stock worcestershire.
Principal office, Tonopah, Nevada. Ofaoers
and directors, Marius Duvall, president; VIM. j.
Douglass. vice presidents Z. w. Kendall, secre-
tary, and George Wingaeld, treasurer. The
company owns five claims west Of Tonopah on
the trend OF recent strikes. Workings consist
OF double compartment shaft with steam hoist.
The company buildings are all new and up-to-
date.
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MISCELLANEOUS.
Belmont Extension Mining COmpany

Incorporated under the laws Of Arizona;
capitalization 81 100000, divided into 100000
shares of a par value of Sl.00, 100000 shares in
the treisury.
Principal ONCE, Tonopah, Nevada. ofaoers
and Directors, John Mckane, Pres; Geo. s.
Nixon, Vicepresident; J.. II. Foreman, Score
tary and Treasurer; George Wingteld and 5. ID,
Foreman
The Company owns the North Star, Dipper
ana Ralstou claims, which adjoin the Tonopah-
eimon mine on the East.
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DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE
~ firm Of Nucovich & Ragenovich, in the
Montana grocery, has this day been dissolved,
The firm name 10 be hereafter, Vucovich
Brothers All bills against the said firm will
be paid by the said Vucovioh Brothers and all
accounts due the said firm win be collected by
them.
JACK G. VUCOVICH,
ANDRE RAGENOVICH,
Dated December 8, 1905. I2.l6-4t
Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1905-12-23
Warming Notice.

rUCKwArER, NEv., Nov. II, 1905,
To whom II may concern:
My wife having left my bed and board with.
out cause, | hereby give notice that | viii not
WIN. BLAIR.
lm.na5
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-13
ANACoSTIA AND VICINITY.
Congress to Be Asked to Add to I'm
proyements-Person Items.

The recent reports and interviews THAI
have appeared in The Evening Star rela-
tive to the improvements that have been
effected in the Eastern branch of the E'oto-
mac river by dredging and pumping, and
what 1t is hoped to accomplish in this line,
have been read and commented upon gener-
ally by the residents In this section of the
District, who have a deep interest in the
subject. While the value of what has been
done is fully appreciated it is believed the
citizens of Anacostia will urge at the COM
ing session of Congress widening OF the
scope of this WORK. AS chairman of the
committee of the citizens association nav
Ing this matter in charge, Mr.. James Z.
Leonard is now engaged in collecting data
to this end
John w. G.. Murray, who had been en-
ployed as an attendant at the Government
Hospital for the Insane since the list in
slant. died at the institution Thursday at
ternoon at o'clock after brief illness due
to kidney disease. The deceased was thir-
ty-four years of age and was widower.
Four children survive him. His home was
at White Plains, Md, and his relatives
there were at once notified of his death. Mr..
Murray had been employed in the hospital
in 1891. When he returned the last time he
was In the hospital but a short time when
he was taken i'll, resulting in his death. 1t
is the presumption the body will be re-
moved to White Plains for interment.
Misses Eliza beth and Margaret F'itZpat-
rick are guests at Piney Point.
Miss Helene r. Tanquary has returned
from her annual vacation which was spent
in Atlantic City, West Virginia and other
places.
Miss Lorena Crop left yesterday evening
for trip through the Shenandoah valley.
She will visit in Winchester and Harrison
burg, Va.
Mrs. ]. F. Reagan of Monroe street is
visitor at Colonial Beach until September 1.
Mr.. and Mrs. James j. Glennon and Mas
tiers Walter and George Gray are sojourn-
ing at Havrc de Grace. Nd.
Mrs. Elizabeth Nelson, the organist OF
the Anacostia Methodist Episcopal Church,
has been granted leave of absence begin
ming today. and will go to visit relatives in
and around Baltimore. Md.
Bible lectures are being conducted nightly
with the exception of Saturdays under can
vas on the Christie lawns Harrison street,
by A. ]. Bristol of the Seventh Day Ad-
ventist Church. Washington.
Mrs. Jas T. Harrison, who has been Sc
verely i'll at her residence. No. "a Jefferson
street. was stated last evening to be I'M
proving.
Misses Elsie and Florence Humphrey. who
have been visiting friends in Portsmouth,
Va, are expected to reach home today.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Barley and Miss
Jennie Barley who were "a Piney Point.
have returned. Mrs. BARLEY was taken Iii
while there, but has now recovered.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-13

Vice President Of the Society OF American Florists
and Ornamental Horticulturists 19O4-I005.
the entrance will be formed into a triumph
al arch. with the surrounding space cano-
pied and festooned with thousands Of vari-
colored electric lights and gayly draped
with the colors of the national emblem
Every facility will be placed at the disposal
Of the committee by the local railroads, and
special cars provided. President GUIDE is
quoted as saying that the recent car service
of the Brightwood line is eminently salts
factory on these special occasions, and the
ence.
Second Day.
The session of the second day opens at
$50 o'clock am. Following the reports of
judges at that session the essays prepared
by members on the subject of the Ideal
Employer" will be presented and the medals
of winners awarded. A feature of this ses-
sion will be the lecture on the Work OF the
Bureau of Plant Industry" by Prof. b. T.
Galloway of the United States Department
A reception to the ladies attending the
convention will be given by Mrs. J. r. Free
man, wife of the national vice president. An
elaborate luncheon will be served also. after
which the entire party will be taken for q
carriage ride over the city and out through
Rock Creek National Park
For the men bowling contests will be
given In the afternoon on the alleys of the
Rathskeller. Representatives of various
cities will compete for prizes in this exhibi-
tion and much excitement will result over
this rivalry. For the bowling events alone
In the evening Of the same day n lecture
will be delivered on 1.-THE Work Of the Blu
reau OF Plant Industry in Encouraging Civic
Improvement, and the Teaching Of Horti-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-13
Our Jackies in Foreign Eyes.

From the London Pail Mall Gazette.
The Paul Jones ceremonies have been re-
markedly successful and will leave the hap
piest impression upon the pubiics of France
and America. The American man-of-wars-
men apears to be younger than his British
and French confrere-a very alert and al
together very likely young man. 1t is
doubtful If the guard of the special from
Cherbourg had ever charge of SO much high
spirits All regulations-and they are
dreadfully serious on French railway
were set at naught. and even the alarm
bell rang repeatedly. merely by way of en-
phaslzing the joyousness Of the passengers.
It took the ''chef de train" the first hour
or two to get used to 1t. The Parisians
were much struck with the simplicity OF the
mems equipment and the camaraderie dis
played between officers and their command
There is a great absence of Journalism in
the bearing of sailors and marines, but one
has the feeling that they are meant for
use. When In motion on the march they
have the free swing of the sailor man on
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-13
How Camphor Is Made.
rom the Minneapolis Journal.

From the Minneapolis Journal.
"A moth hole" said the correspondent.
Let me send you some Of my choice Japa-
nese camphor. l brought 1t back with me
from the war
ITO make camphor." he went on. you put
in chips at one hole. and out of another
hole you draw the crude product, in coarse
white grains, like salt
Wherever camphor trees grow, you will
find camphor distileries. They are low
buildings of mud brick, and their odor IL SO
aromatic that 1t can be detected two miles
off.
I'm each building there are a dozen fires
On each fire Is kettle Of boiling water,
with a perforated lid. Fitted to the top Of
this kettle is an iron cylinder. filled with
camphor chips Of the size Of your little fin
ger. Fitted to the top Of the cylinder Is an
empty inverted jar.
There Is your whole apparatus-a simple
thing, which works simply. The steam of
the boiling water. passing up through the
cylinder. extracts from the camphor wood
its Oil This oil. mounting still upward with
the steam, settles like brine on the sides of
the inverted jar at the top This brine,
when the fire goes out, dries into a SUBJ
stance like frost or snow.
white and aromatic, the frost-like SUBJ
stance Is the crude camphor 1t Is scraped
off the sides of the jar, and refined and
pressed into those attractive balls and
cubes that you buy a. high price every
where
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-13
FLORISTS CONVENTION
National Body to Meet in
Washington Tuesday.
LOCAL COM MITTEES
PLANS MADE FOR ENTERTAINING
THE DELEGATES.
Contests on Various Lines, With
Valuable Premiums to Winners
business Program.
LOCAL COM MITTEES

Nearly 1900 people. hailing from every
section of the United States. will begin 10
arrive on trains entering Washington to-
day and tomorrow to attend the twenty
first annual convention of the Society of
American Florists and Ornamental Horti-
cultur!sts, which will meet Tue sday morn
ing and continue in session four days. The
deliberations of this body of men. each of
whom has attained env!able rank in
thoroughly unique and interesting line of
industry, will be held under most aus
pcous circumstance and in its program
for entertaining the convention on a grand
scale the local committee promises TO
eclipse all former records. Committees on
finance, reception. hotels, shooting, bowling
and for other purposes have completed
their plans with remarkable dispatch, and
have spared neither time, energy nor ex-
pense in providing for the comfort and
pleasure of their expected guests.
The local florists have in view the greet
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-13

F. w. Bolgiano, Charles Henlock, John
Brown, F. b. Foot. Theo. Diedrch. A. F.
Faulkner. John Robertson, w. B. Shaw,
George Field. c. A. Shaffer, F. A. Whelan.
Hotels-J. w. Freeman. chairman; Claude
Norton, Harry Ley, r. Featherstone. l.. ].
Barber, G. E. Anderson, Edward Simmons
F. w. Clark, ]. A. Phillips, Frank Schultz.
Milton Thomas. Albert E. Oliphant.
observation-disclosures A. Moseley. chair
man: u. d. Blackstone vice chairman A
GUIDE. George c. Shaffer, n. s. Hammer N.
Studer, d. Bsset w. A. FURNACE, S. Sim
mons, F. Eckstine. E. c. Mayberry.
Bowling-William III. Ernest, chairman;
William S. Clark. Jacob Minder. Charles
McCauley ]. J. Barry. Robert McLennan.
George c. Shaffer Francis Goebel, Joseph
Gauges. H. b. Lewis, William J. Conner,
Alexander Young, E. c. Loffier.
Shooting-Z. ID. Blackstone, chairman;
Robert Cook, E. Gerstenberg, E. G. Schafer
Ladies-Mrs. j. r. Freeman, Mrs. George
III. Cooke, Mrs. w. F. GUIDE, Mrs. G. c.
Shaffer, Mrs z. D. Blackstone, Mrs. Peter
Bisset, Mrs. A. GUIDE, Mrs. Charles Henlock
Mrs. Charles McCauey, Mrs. McLennan,
Mrs. Burdett.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-13
culture in Public Schools by Miss Susan

culture in Public Schools" by Miss Susan
b. Sipe of this city.
At the close of this lecture the question
boN will be opened and a general discussion
Will follow on a number of pertinent SUD-
jects. including plants worthy of more gen.
eraf use summer bedders; >ha ndling car
nations between time of cutting and time of
marke citing; effect of cold Storage in ret ard
ing peony blooms, and other topics.
Subjects for Discussion.
General subjects for discussion at the
third days session Thursday, win include
Helps to Horticulture in the South and the
Southwest" and The Feasibility of Pre-
pairing a Text Beck of Horticulture for Dis
seminatio by Florists Clubs" In addition
to the discussions the annual election OF
officers for the next term will take place
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-13
HoRSFSHOERS' FIRM.
Resolve to Stand Pat on Principles In
volved in Strike.

largely-attended meeting Of Local No.
II. Journeymen Horseshoers Union, was
held last night at Costello's Hall. 1t was
reported that since the strike began the
union shops have increased to twenty-seven,
while It was said that only sixteen shops
remain on the unfair list.
The members of Local No. II resolved to
stand pat on the principles which they are
contending for. AS one of the members put
It, I'VE are steadfast and loyal and will
hold out to the last"
Another conference between the commit
tees representing Local No. II and the
grievance body of the Central Labor Union
will be held next Wednesday, but what
the result Of this will be it is hard to pre-
dict
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-13
Central Parks Squirrels.
From the Century.

l cannot express the real delight 1t gave
me. after the absence Of many years. to
find in Central Park. New York. the gray
squirrel faEiliarized. 1t was such a trib-
ute to the spirit Of humanity as had not
looked for. from our matter-of-fact popu-
lation, and made me more than ever regret
that my fortune had, led me into other parts
of the world while this bloom Of the better
civilization was coming on. In England I
have not had evidence OF a single town or
city in which the beautiful and Interesting
native squirrel is cared for, though In some
of the great German crown woodlands the
killing Of them u forbidden.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-13

President of the Society OF American Florists and
Ornamental Horticulturists, 1904 1905.
ing of the national organization in a fitting
manner, and from the programs which
have been printed the usual overflow Of
eloQuence and discussion will give way
frequently to the entertainment and amuse-
ment of the distinguished visitors
The First Session.
The opening session of the convention will
be called to order at 2 o'clock pm. Tuesday
by President ]. c. Vaughn. The first meeting
will be devoted to addresses of welcome
the annual address of the president, and
reports from the national officers and COM
mittees Commissioner Henry B. F. Mac
farland will deliver the address of well
come on behalf of the District Of Column
bia, and hand over to the delegates the
keys of the national capital, to be held by
them during their stay. President William
F. GUIDE of the Washington Florists Club
will deliver an address of greeting on be-
half of the local organization. Addresses
will also be made by Mr. James Wilson,
Secretary of Agriculture, and by J. r.
Freeman of Washington, ex-president of
the national association.
The florists exhibitions will be held in
both the National Rifles Armory and the
Masonic Temple.
At intervals during the four days stay
shooting contests on the range of one Of the
local gun clubs, bowling contests, lawn
fetes, trolley rides and sightseeing trips
will be given for the entertainment of the
delegates. Handsome prizes, including solid
silver loving cups. ranging in value from
$500 to $500, gold medals and other trophies
will be awarded to the winners.
Tuesday evening, the presidents recep-
ton, the always popular social event of the
convention, will be given under the auspices
of the Washington Florists Club on the
lawns at the suburban residence OF Mr..
Andreas Loffler, 1880 Brightwood avenue.
This naturally beautiful spot will be trans
formed into a vertable fairyland The lawn
will be bower of blossoms and plants, and
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-13
The Undesirable Simple Life.
From the london Ontlonk

Cheese and cottage complicate life IL
your digestion is weak and your desire ur-
ban. So poverty Is n less simple state than
the possession of an income. because you
are forced. II not INTO envy-the chief d.
hciency from simplicity-into struggle with
unessential details, with the effort to get
mold OF something which Is OF no matter.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-13
Missionary Workers in Convention.

CLEVELAND, Ohio. August 12-More
than two hundred missionary workers are
attending the annual convention or the
Christian Missionary Alliance now In ses-
sion at Beulah Park. near this city To-
days program included addresses by Mis-
sionaries Funk and Evans of China, India
and the Soudan, respectively, as to their
work and needs Following mother
meeting. Rev Milton NJ. Bales OF New
York delivered an address. This evening
there was a grand assembly in the taber-
nacle The meetings will continue for sew
eral days.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-13
The American Idea Abroad.

From the London World.
The American milionaire's charming idea
of asking people to meet baby elephant
also opens Up wide field to the falagina-
tive. We are all very, very tired OF being
asked to meet elderly lions and big guns
Sporting people can now be asked to meet
colt by a distinguished sire; theatrical
people, a monkey: cultured" people, par
rot carefully taught few words OF Rus
kin, the meaning OF which 1t does not be-
gin to understand: humanftarians. a croco-
ollie guaranteed to weep at any moment,
and 30 on through all the professions.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-13
Discharges at Portsmouth Yard.
i Dispatch to The Sta

SpeclaI Dispatch 70 The star.
PORTSMOUTH, Va. August 12.-Thirty
laborers were discharged from the depart
ment OF construction and repair at the
navy yard this afternoon because Of the
fact that there Is not at this time sufficient
work there to keep them employed.
Four vessels and the big floating derrick
Red Dome were locked in the two dry
docks at the yard today. They were the
former Spanish gunboat AlvaradO. the
Nicholson, Truxton and Robert Center.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-13

Thursday, the polls being kept open for two
hours.
Following the business session of the con-
vention the delegates will he given a trolley
ride through Washington and up the pail
sades of the Potomac to CABIN John Bridge
and back to the Congressional Library.
The ladies' bowling contest. which will be
in charge of Mr.. w. II. Ernest, chairman,
will take place at o'clock in the after
noon on the alleys of the Y NJ. {. A. on
street between 18th and 18th streets
northwest. A luncheon will be served and
handsome medals and prizes awarded.
meeting of the American Carnation So
ciety will also be held at the meeting hall
at O'Clock pm.
Friday will be Washington Florists day.
While the details of the program the day
have not been finished some of the interest
Ing events have been arranged An exhibit
ton drill has been arranged to take place
on the White Lot by the Engineers OF the
Army War College of this city, accompa-
MED by the famous regimental band. Col.
Edward Burr will be in command. The
days plea sure will come to end with an
excursion to Baltimore In the afternoon at
o'clock. Upon arrival at Baltimore car
riages will take the delegates on tour or
the city, landing finally at the wharf of the
steamer Annapolis" on the Chesapeake
bay.
Officers and Committees.
The officers of the Florists Club of Wash
ington are: William F. Guide, president
Charles Henlock vice president Peter Bis
set, secretary; w. H. Ernest, treasurer.
Following is a list of the convention COM
mittees:
Finance. r. Freeman. chairman; l.. b.
Burdett Edward A Mosely. n. E Hammer
A. GUIDE, George H Cooke Wallace w.
Kimmel. Dan Hiser, D. G. Grilbotzer, c.
Sehellhorn.
Reception-Wiliam F. GUIDE. chairman;
Ed NJ. Byrnes, James Watt, James White,