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The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1905-02-10
TURNPIKE CASES DISMISSED
Verdict For Defendants in each
Case Taken Up.

All the turnpike cases growing out
of the trouble on the Santa Fe nike
were disposed ofThursday morning with
the exception of the case returnahle be-
fore Esq. Frank Smith, and in each in
stance the defendants were dismissed,
ESQ. George W. Hayes announced
that he had not changed his opinion
since the trial before HIM last week
and that he would dismiss the other
cases returnable before him.
The case against Mr.. Horace Ralney,
sworn out by DR.. E. A. rimmons and
returnable before Esq R. H. Guest,
was then taken up and resulted in the
dismissal of the defendant.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1905-02-10
LASEA.

Lasea, Feb. 8. Charlie, the little
son of Mr.. and Mrs, Everett Brown,
who for the past two weeks has been
in Columbia at Dr. Pillow s lnfrmary,
was brought home today and is not
expected to live.
Mr.. Afford GehaIge is again confined
to his bed, after being up from a
sever attack of pneumonia.
Mrs. Calvin Cheek IS out again, after
an illness of few days.
Mr. and Mrs Sam HaIdisen are all
sililes over q new boy.
Mr.. l.. 7. Wright has returned home
from visit to friends and relatives at
Fayetteville.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1905-02-10
y "a . T1 81 TS Z. "a.
a..-.tba a the Kind You Have Always BOugh
signature IA lMxNZzz1zu
AS GOVERNOR GENERAL.
Luke E. Wright First Ameri-
can to Bear The Title in
Philippines.

Washington, Feb. Luke E.
Wright, of Tennessee, is the first
AmericGh citizen to bear the title of
Governor General IN the Philippines,
the Philippine bill signed ny the Pres
ldent yesterday authorizing the change
OF the title he now holds, namely, Civil
Governor of the Philippines. Secretary
Taft today sent the following cable
gram to the new Governor General
II salute and congratulate tie first
American Governor General of the
Philippine Islands and wish for you
the same success which has attended
your administration az Civil Cover
nor.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1905-02-10

in the interest of his phosphate busl-
ness.
Rev. W. Fl. Doss, who was here
wednesday to perform the ceremony
for the Bullock Gray wedding, has re-.
turned to his home at Cedar Hill,
Tenn.
MIR. L. r. Holmes, the Building
Supervisor tor the NJ, G. & st. L..
Railroad, was here Wednesday and
entered his son, Fred, in school at the
Howard Institute.
Mr.. R. George, of Duluth, Mimi.
will arrive this week and will be
associated with his brother here in
the dry goods business. He Will make
Mt. Pleasant his home.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1905-02-10
CANNING COMPANY FOR FLORENCE.

Florence, A la. Feb. 8. morris Cohen,
representing the Memphis Ind Can
ming Company, is in Florence with a
view to starting a canning company in
this locality Mr.. Cohen will organize
a stock company with a capital of $780,
600, provided the citizens of Florence
will subscribe $1,000 of that amount, and
he promises to pay l8 per cent. dividends
in two years. The factory will ca
fruit, tomatoes, corn, pork and btaus,
and every other suitable product of The
county.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1905-02-10
|. o. O. F.

The Mt. Pleasant Lodge of l. q. O..
F.. met in Castle Hill Monday night
and transacted the regular routine bus
mess, which came before the meeting
Mr.. Will Berlin took the initiatoIy
degree. The night of the regular
weekly meeting was changed from
Monday night to Thursday night.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1905-02-10
A Good Night 8 Rest.

The greatest tonic on earth is a good
nights rest. Restless nights and the ter
rible exhaustion of a hacking cough are
But why this fear OF the night when few
doses of DIR. Boschee's German Syrup will
insure refreshing sleep, entirely free from
cough or night sweat? Free expectoration
in the morning is made certain by taking
German Syrup. 1t has cured consumption
for forty years. Trial bottle, 25c-Big bottle,
SOC. AT all drug gists.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1905-02-10
LOCAL POST
OFFICE RECEIPTS
Nice Increase Shown In 9O4
Receipts Over 1908.

The Columbia post office is keeping
pace with the general prosperity and
growth of the country and the year 1904
shows decided increase in receipts
over 1903. The receipts for 1904, exclu =.
i've Of the money order department was
Sl7,O2787 or nearly $1,000 oyer 1903.
Adding the money order receipts the
total for 1904 reaches the very nice sum
of $2A ,053 81. Following is detailed
report Of receipts and disbursements
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Locals.

Bud LockIidge a. phosphate con-
tractor, was arrested Monday by Con-
stable W. H. Harris, at the instance
of Mrs. Flora jordan. charged with
an attempt to beat his board bill of
$22.25. He was tried before Esq.
Ricketts, and sent to the county road.
A prominent phosphate dealer states
that the present price of domestic
phosphate rock is stiff at So 40 to SIS. 80
per ton, whereas last year ii onl
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1905-02-10
OUR CORRESPONDENTS
ROBERTS BEND
AND KNOB CREEK.

Roberts Bend and Knob Creek, Feb.
7.-On account of the inclement
weather, Brother Blackwood did No,
preach at Goodwin chapel. We were
all sorry that the roads were SO dan
gerous that we could not 90, but we
are looking forward to hearing a good
sermon the third Sunday at 2 $50
O'Clock.
Dr.. r X. Dawson has been confined
to his bed the past week with severe
cold. He is somewhat improved.
The many friends of Mrs G. P.
RoheSes, of San Antonio, Texas. will
be s9iry to learn that she is confined to
her bed with la grippe
MI. Elliott Roberts, who IS now at
st. Petersburg Florida. is we'll pleased
and getting along faily well.
MIS-. j. W. Thomas, ST., is visiting
her granddaughter, Mrs Will Minor,
of Bear Creek uelghboThood.
MI. Jim Thomas lost his buggy horse
last night.
Miss Emma Roberts has returned
from Elkton. Kentucky and Will begin
teaching school at AthendaIe, as soon
as the weather clears up and a little
Improvements are made on the school
house.
MI J. g. Thomas went to Nashville
on business last week.
Mr.. E. Garner, after long illness,
IS able to sit up some. CHLOE.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1905-02-10
The Sick.

The many friends of Miss Nellie
Cecil, of this place, who, for several
months past, has been engaged at the
Carnegie Library. IN Nashville, Will
regret to learn that she IS critically i'll
of pneumonia at st. Thomas Hospital.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1905-02-10
STOCK M EN-.

For stock bills, pedigree work, etc ,
|ome to The Herald We have the
lecessary jack and horse cuts and can
|ive you excellent work at the right
|rices.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1905-02-10
A SORDID BARD.

q never loved sweet gszelle
Or calf OF COW with limpid eye
Too dearly to refuse to sell,
Especially when beef was high.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1905-02-10
MURDER IN FIRST DEGREE
|Oeeclal to the Herald.

0pecial to the Herald.
Nashville, Tenn. Feb 9.-Thos,
Eaton. who killed A. J. SmIthson at
woodbury. several weeks ago, has been
indicted for murder in the first degree
" the Cannon county grand jury.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1905-02-10

Is it a burn? Use DR.. Thomas Eclec-
trio Oil. A cut? Use DR.. Thomas
Electric Oil. At your druggists.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1905-02-10

Here is Something That Will
Surely Interest Those
Who Eat.


l5c bottle Olives. ............... Toe
l0c bottle Stuffed Olives ....... sc
25c bottle Salad DressinE i5c
2ac bottle best Lemon and Vanilla
Extract. .............. zoe
loo box SHREDDED Cocoanut. 49,. sc
Zoe box Southern Flakes. 49,. &c
Csc can large nice Asparagus. loo
l0c can Boston Baked Beans. 49,. &c
cans Silverthresd Kraut. .... l5c
2 cans hest Soups .........I5c
GALS Folks Corn..........., BIC
8 bars Laundry Soap ......2sc
lOc bar SapOlIO -. ................ &c
2 &c boxes Pearline... ........ &c
l5tb best Head Rice 90
5 gallon best Oil and 75c Can tor. rs
Try my Coffees. There is none
better than the Yale, and Prices
are lowest Package Coffee only. I5c
Last but not loast is the good
old Country Bacon: Shoulders .. SC
Slues. ....-.. Sc Hams. l0c
This is something that will please
you Order good Ham right now.
Best Country Sorghum only, gal .35c
"Monogram." the best Vinegar
made per gallon only ............ Zoe
Ifitis Hay, Corn, Bran or Oats yon
want, can furnish at Lowest prices.
Call Both Phones and your
orders shall have PROMPT attention.
YOURS
R. L. ELLINGTON
At RITERSIDE
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EAR CORN WANTED

Atany railroad station or at our Ele-
vator. Will pay top of the market.
teD3 2t Columbia Mill Il Elevator Co.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1905-02-17
FROM FRIDAYS DAILY
Salmagundi.

The sheriff has min. steady boariors.
Mira. Hood reiurne | from Reno thus
morning.
John Henderson and wife and Mrs. G.
b. Henderson returned this morning.
j. ". Thompson will pay the highest.
cash price for all hides and potts brought
to his livery stable.
The Ladics Society Aid will give n
supper on tie evening o; March 18th.
Everybody invited. 4
Reserved seats Tor the Washington's
Birthday entertainment can be secured
at The telephone Office. +
Assemblyman Henderson and Sen.
Rtor Hunter arrived from Carson this
morning. They will return Sunday.
II is said that the reduction Of the
glove contest license is III the interest
OF parties who have matched Jack
higgins and Allen Bragg to II contest
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evening that i'll all probability tho mex
day would witness a great battle. When
be prayed that hight he put special
st rcss upon the plea that The vessel upon
which no und his comrades were serving
might escape disaster, saying among
other things: 20 Lord. shield us from
tho shells mud other projectiles OF the
enemy. but il any shclls and .olid shot
do come to our vessel, | pray Thee tina!
they may be distributed rs prize money
is distributed - mostly among tho
officers"
The total coal production OF the
United Stated IL 10Y ut the rate of
1000 900 tons per day, and the
ton of coal 10y railroads il equal To
40 per cent OF this, Of 400, 900 tons
per day: The fuel bill Of a railroad
contributes about 10 per cent OF the
total expense Of operation and 30 to 40
per cent of the total cost of running
the locomotives. a locomotive will
consume on M average 5000 worti,
OF coal per Rnnu:u, and for a road
having an equipment Of 1000 locOmc-
tivrs the coal bill is approximately
81, 100000.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1905-02-17
FROM TUESDAYS DAILY.
Salmagundi.

Mr.. George Ru&snll returned from
Battle Mountain iat plight.
Isaac Griswo.d 0i Starr valley and Mr..
S,rossi Of Ruby valley arrived OH No. 3
today.
Mrs. Camrbcli lett for San Francisco
lns, night to purchase her spring stock
ot mil,ircry md drc@ goods.
\ project IS on foot in Mo xico City to
buiId " iiur hull.ring with = seating
capacity 0f $4,000 persons. What Mexico
CIT, pcci' uorc IN u bull.pcn OF about
'hnt capacity.
lhr citizens 81 rouopah and Goldfleld
win raisa 81 LOCO Tor transportation, and
nj The close II tho session tho members
u the Legislature will DO nsked ~ visit
thoec place. in n body.
joe TubCr has moved his stock to tho
now drugstore and il busy putting
tliuSs in shape. When everything is
IN order, Elso will have the handsomcst
| drugstore in tho State.
Nllcu Fisher is roaming around town
this afternoon. When first eeen by The
reporter, hc was III tho custody OF Dep
uty Sheriff. WcaIlrrs. lie got out
| of mock latcf md wna going it alone
whom last seen.
Tho French hnvo n cannon that will
I-.. Al - ll.,I,I. n...o .-..
vessel TINT Il"ats. Now The shipbvild.
! crs will try Ia produce II vessel TINT
can discount thia gun. Tho big stick
Ike Aaron's rol, keeps on budding.
\ man VITO claims to 10 tho worlds
oldest thief has been arrested in Wash
mgton. lIo ia l0j ycars Oi ago and has
been stealing over since no can romom.
: bcr. Now, will the centenariens who
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1905-02-17

have been chewing tobacco and drink
ing whiskey all their lives quit boast lnRf
The parties, who stole DR.. McDowelI's
fat turkey, added insult to injury by
sending him q box containing Il piece OF
the turkey, a big cork and u hunk OF
bread. This was probably ZEN AZ a
peace offering, but is more likely to urn
out q declaration Of war. 1t is said that
prosecutions for burglary await the
parties ns soon as their identity is
known.
Mn. Villa A. Leonard Ina. been an
orpert money counter for the United
States treasury department since 1862.
Flo many years che has been the fastest
note counter in the department. She
has counted more money than would pay
of the national debt. Ysars ago when
che was stationed in the bureau Of print.
ing and engraving, she was pointed out
to visitors as one Of the features of the
establishment.
When tired, go home. When You
want consolation, go home. When YOU
want to show others you have reformed
go home and let !our family get
acquainted with the fact. When you
want to show yourself ut the very best
GO home and do the net ther re-. When
you feel like being extra liberal. 20
home and practice Oh your wife and
children first. When you want to shine
with more brilliancy than usual, go
home and light tho whole household.
Home is the best place Of all. It we
would but make it BID.
loves Madison Square Garden The
atre company comes to Leonard Hall,
Elko, for one week, commencing Mon
day, February 10th. This company is
the big city chow of the West and is
without doubt the strongest, and most
thoroughly organi zed combination that
ever visited Elko. There are eleven
people with the Company, each u en-
gage1 with great cafe ns 10 their merits.
Every play produced is staged with
proper scenery and effects. A different
drama is put III each everinR and plen.
ty OF new and pleasing specialties are in
troduced between the acts, making a
continuous performance. The Madison
Square Theatre company caters to ladies
and children, who can safely attend the
entertainment without fear. Nothing
is said or done hat you would not per-
nit in your own homes. The prices for
this engagement will be: Children %
cents, adults so cents. No higher for
reserved seats.
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FROM WEDNESDAYS DAILY
Salmagundi
Mr.. Hylton IL in from Shelton.

Mr.. HYlton IL in from Shelton.
No Carson papers go far this week,
consequently We are short on legislative
news.
John DAWN, a native Of France, died
IN Reno yesterday morning ut the age
OF 81 years.
Reports say there is but little snow
in the mountains. Unless moro falls
there is sure TO q shortage Of water
next summer.
Fred Drown Jr. is III town looking
for a house to rent. People having
bousos for rent should make il known
through the INDEPENDENT.
james Morris, who confessed to rob-
biDg Wells. Fargo's safe Mt Truckee, was
arrested at Reno yesterday. lie will DO
taken to Truckee FOR examination.
Many a man wants de Gospel ter fly;
but wen it comes ter putin up money
fer do wings, he says he's i'll favor or
home Observation-Disclosures Constitution.
Chairman Mondell OF the committee
on irrigation and the members will visit
flazon on Juno nth, when they will
witness the turning on Of water on 3d.
900 acres Of arid lind.
A Minnesotan with 90 living chill.
dren to support his claim sends word to
President Roosevelt through Senator
Nelson tina! mn upstart father Of 10 is a
piker in the family class.
Tho Nebraska senate has passed q
bill prohibiting the overworkinR OF
monkeys by Italian handorganists, but
refused to incorporate a clause prohibit
ing chasipR Of jack rabbits.
Tho Sheriff Of Nye oourty took tlO.7 9
10 the county seat from Tonopah, one
day Inst week and turned il over 70 the
treasurer. II wa bullion tax for threo
months and gaming licenses for tho
samo period.
a company possessed Of unlimited
| capital and backed by somo OF the lead.
ing mining men Of America, has Just
secured control OF the Richmond and
Con. Eureka mines, two Of tho leading
properties OF Eureka.
Tho Brevoort Hotel in Chicago caught
fro from crossed electric wires early
Yesterday morning and one hundred aud
fifty gucets were forced TO make a
hurried departure. All escaped without
injury. Tho loss is placed at sl00, 600.
Tho Ratbbono Sietcrs are making pre-,
pnrationo to give n social dance on Feb.
runry 9th for tho entertainment OF the
young folks belonging to the families OF
the Knights aud Rathbono Sistere, and
n limited number Of their invited gucsts
ROY. Al. Osborne, a Seventh Day
| Adventist minister, arrived on No. 3 thu
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1905-02-17
FROM THURSDAYS DAILY
Salma1undi.

Mrs. Il. d. Griffin Of CarliD is yer =
sick with pneumonia.
Aclub OF Odd Fcllows hns been organ
lied in GoldGcld with r.. J.. Ray ns
president, and Ben Rosenibal, secretary.
Tho Careon papers tur3od up in n
bunch this morning and We give our
readers another batch Of Legislative
news.
Tho %almon.oycd rcsidcots %! China
town are having big times today. Visit
ing delegations arrived from Carlin aud
wells and were escorted TO Tho scene OF
the iestivitice with music by tho Chinese
band and tho popping Of fire crackers
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1905-02-17

When tho noise is all over the evil one
will come back to get in another yenr's
work.
Mr.. Claypoole, n capitalist Of Prescott.
Arizona; is III Reno for the purpo Of
organizing and opening n National bank.
Acontract for erecting handsome bank
building will be let in the neal future.
Tho Madison Square theatre Co. Mt
Leonard Hall. All next week. Open.
ing Play. the great emotional drama
"A Bitter Atunoment." Seats on sale
ut Telephone Office. 90 cents no higher.
In the box sent to DR.. Mcdowell Sun.
day night, besides the other things prey.
iously mentioned, was a note in a dis.
guised handwriting signed by the
"Bnnch.' The Doctor says he will give
so to find out who compose tie
Bunch
~.An insuficiency" III the laws If this
State exemp,s national banks from the
payment Of taxes. The Nevada Press
club is sail to be engaged in the prepar.
alton Of n bill to extend the -%insufic.
%iency" to printing establi-hments.-
Tnnopah Sun.
The Appeal Gays there seems to be a
disposition III the legislature to defeat
the bill to reimburse the commissioners
ut the 81. Louis exposition for money
expended by them in carrying Oh Ne.
vada's exhibit to the end Of the show
IL the money was honestly spent by the
commissioners i'll Keeping up the exhibit
the Stnte should foot the bill.
The jury in the Lindermnn murder
case brought in Il verdict o. murder in
the first degree Tuesday night. The
gang Of murderers that killed poor Jack
Welch have twice been found guilty cl
murder in the first degree and unless
grPDteed another trial by the supreme
court will pay the penalty Tor their
crime Oh the gallows. Judge Curler
will sentence Lipderman OF Saturday.
Last evening a tramp went to the
house i'll Carlin, whore Miss Plumb, the
sch ol ma'am boards. and asked for
something tn eat. After eating what
VIVA given hum, he left tho house and
Miss Plumb's gold watch went with
him. The news OF the theft soon spread
around town and Il namber of CarIinites
armed themselves and started out 10
round up the tramps III town. They
hunted hobos nearly all night, but failed
to find the watch.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1905-02-17

Tor large money OF each side. lIrngg
insists on having the fight in some
church OF good standiug.-Appeal.
Quite IA number Of Indians are in
town attending the fnndango. The big
dance will take place tonight in Indian
town.
Mrs. Allen has sold her ranch at Osino
to Charles Clubne. The sals included
the stock, and the consideration is enid
to s2l 1000.
Patrick Keyes, a Iioner miner OF
The Comstock. was found lead on the
dump OF the Mammoth mine in
So'enmile canyon Wednesday morn.
ing.
So rapid has been the change in the
English language that the English of
today bears no more resemblance to
the English OF Il thousand years ago
than it does to German.
\ band Of robbers succeeded in steal.
inc a quantity Of valuable gold quartz
from Il mine at Bendigc, New South
Wales. though they had to climb 1000
feet OF ladders to accomplish the theft.
For rent about January lat the
rooms O occupied by the E!ko Drug
Co., fitted up with counter, shelving,
showcases, etc. suitable for a mercan-
tile business. For further particulars
apply to c. +. Mayer.
Near Boise City, Idaho, 400 feet below
the earth's surface, there is n suhter.
rnncan lake OF hot water ~ ITO degrees
temperature. 1t has pressure enough
to ascend to the top floors of most OF the
houses, and will be piped to them Tor
heating purposes.
n. =. Guldagger, at Jones old Stand
IL prepared to 10 blncksmithmg in al
Of its branches Mt prices to suit the
times. Horse shoeing and wagon work a
speciality. Pn work guaranteed Take
your work to Mr.. Guldagger's should
you wantit done we'll and Mt reasonable
p.ices.
Kicked ont OF the republican national
conventiou-elected governor on n
republican ticket and then chosen for
the United States senate by nearly u
three-quarters vote in n republican legls-
lature-this is quite Il record for eight
months, but La Toilette has made Just
such 1t record.-CommOner.
Mrs. Corby, mother of George Morris,
arrested for robbing Wells. Fargo's Of
flee mt Truckec, denies in the strongest
terms tine alleged confession OF her son.
She maintains his innocence mud states
that when the proper time comes evil
dence will be produced That will bot
only establish his innocence, but will NJ
so cause Il sensation in circles that now
secm intent upon sending him to prison.
\ man registered at the Busch last
night under the name OF "Roy Boots
and from hia actions he gave tho hotel
people the impression that he wGs crook
ed. lie wont west on No. Q, after
occupy ing IL room or nearly an hour.
Tho hotel people say that he acted
very strangely and must have been
crazy or was trying to get away from
somewhere or something.-Silver State.
Tho perfect railroad has yet to DO con.
structed. What is called the "creep.
ing" Of tie track Is an evil winch railway
men are trying to surmount, says the
Railway Age. Rails creep with the di.
rection Oi the traffic, except on heavy
grades. They creep foster under fast
traffic or heavy traffic than they do nm
der slow or light traffic. Among the
T, prime nuIes are short rails. isolated
supports, inefficient spikes and spliccs.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1905-02-17

Six Of the housekeeping
questions arc settled:
80 AahihCIs-d~ ,uk.
esea aa'osl.S .nr.e. -
and settled for good.
Schilling's Best at your
grocer'si moneyback.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1905-02-17
FROM MONDAYS DAILY
Salmagundi.

Mrs. Hood will leave for Reno tonight
to visit Miss Eide.