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The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1905-10-18
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

In the Fifth Judicial District Court O.
the State of Nevada. in and for the
conntv of Humboldt. In the matter o.
the Estate of william Priliman. dc
ceased.
Notice is hereby given that the IN
dersigned has been duly appointed ant
ouali1ed by the said Fifth Judicial DIS
trict Court of the State Of Nevada, IL
and for the County of Humboldt, as IN
administrator of the estate Of WIiiian
PR Imam. late Of said County, dc
ceased. All creditors having ca M
against said estate are required TO ii ,
the name. with proper vouchers and stat
utory amdavits attached. with the C4erL
Of the Court, within three months of III
nrst publication OF his notice. Sal,
administrator was so apo nted as suci
auInlulstrator OH the zotA day vi sep
lember, 1903, and qualified as such on
The 2lst day of September. 1905.
CHRIS WOLF.
administrator OF said Estate and rub
tic administrator OF said County.
Dated September END. 1905
FIRST pub ication Sept. end. 1905. "
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1905-10-18
SUMMONS.

In the Fifth Judic al District Court Oh
he state of Nevada. in ana lot 'he
.onnty of Humboldt. Ida Brown
Paint IF. VS.. James l.. Brown, DEFEND
mt.
Act on brought in the Fifth judo al
District Court of the Stale of Nevada
n and for the county of Humboldt, and
he Complaint filed in the office OF Inc
cefk of said Fifth Judicial District
yourt on the 4th day of October, A. d..
1906.
The State of Nevada sends greeting 20
Iames l.. Brown, the above named De
eendant.
You are hereby required to appear IN
n action brought against you by the
bove named plaintiff. Ida Brown. in the
state of Nevada. in and for the County
# Humboldt. and to answer the Com
,laint fled therein with the Clerk oil
aid Court within ten days exclusive on
he day of s~erviee) after the service on
sou of this Summons. II served within
this County; or, If served out of this
'ounty but in this Jud Ga District,
within twenty days; otherwise. within
orty days; or Judgment by default win
De taken against you, according to he
prayer OF said Complaint.
Said action is brought to obtain a
udgmen and decree against you. the
a.d defendant. and in favor Of the sad
La ntiff, adjudging and decreeing that
he bonds of matrimony existing be
ween the plaintiff and the defendant
lerein be forever dissolved. and mat
he sole care and custody of the caild
Of said plaintiff and defendant De
wsrded 70 the plaintiff. on the grounu
ha The defendant has been guilty Of
.xtreme cruelty towards the p ain,.ff
nd also that the defendant has neg
ected for the year last past to provlde
he plaintiff with the common neces-
he result OK poverty on the part of he
defendant which he could not avoid by
ordinary industry.
All of which will more fully appear
oy reference to aid Comp amt. a certi
fed copy Of which accompanies this
summons, and is made a part hereof.
And you are hereby notified thai II
you fail to appear and answer said Com
plant as above required. said plant n
will apply TO the Court FOR the relief
demanded therein.
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THE BEST

Rev. B. c.. Horton, Su phur Springs.
Tex. writes. July 18th. 1902: Il have
used in my family Billiards. Snow Lin
iment and Horehound Syrup and they
have proved certainly satisfactory. The
lniment is the best we have ever usea
syrup has been our doctor for the last
eight years."
sold by the Eagle Drug & Jewelry Co.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1905-10-18
FOREST LIEU SELECTION NO. 70
UNTTED STATE LAN

Carson city, Nevada. September 30, l9oo
NOTICE /, HEREBY GlVr>, hat the santa
Fe Pacific Railroad Comp my, by SYLVAN olhIu,
its attorney in fact. whose post once ADDRESS is
a lconda. Humboldt County, state OF nevada
has made application TO select unqer the act
nf lime 4 1877. go stat. 36) the 10 lowing oe-
scrihed fract Of land, to wit: southeast quarter
Of fae xorth east quarter fSE. Il OF he ~, ~
III section thirty six t36), Township foqrty hye
North. Range hlrty nine SD East u y hNM
forfv t40) ar 5, situated IL Z hln
boldt County. state # Nevada. WITHIN the Car
son tJty Land District, state of Nevada.
Within thirty 800 days iron tie 4 = puDncat
ion ~ this notice. protests or contests dgatns
he said selection ipsn the gtounds that fht
land described, or any porti n thereof, y otcu-
MED or Is more valuable for its mineral than fos
~ his od;cs ami noted for report o. the com
sio o. GALLUP.
Register.
Date Of INST publication Oct. lth 1908. lo-i-6-w
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1905-10-18
C. E. RoBIl
CURES WINTER COUGH.

Kan, writes: Every fall it has been
my wife's trouble to catch a severe cold,
and therefore to cough all winter .ong
Last faI l got her a bottle of Hore-
hound Syrup. She used it and has been
able TO sleep sound y all night long.
or three does stops the cough, and she
is able to be up and well.' z5c. SOC
and sl.00
Sold by the Eagle Drug @ Jewelry Co.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1905-10-18
FOREST LIEU ssLEcrIox 40. 1911

IN III TIA EN 1H
Caason tify Nevada september ~, lO
NOTICE Il HEREBY GIVEN That tire Sai9i,
Fe PaciH Railroad Company by sylvia Il oi'fu
ifs attorney in fa t. whose post-enlee auufess !
tiolconda, Humboldt ouaty, state q Nefaua
as made apaliea ION 10 Sc Get uIastr me Az
Congress o June A, 1897, 60 stat 30 tas loilo"
asst quarter OF the Northeast quarter NJ. q g
the Ne. a OF section thirty five l3ol i9"nsn1l
Fortv-tfve (i3l North, Range ihlft9-iiHe -
"a : 4 II n containing flrty tl0l acres. stu
sied In Humboldt County, stat OF Nevada
within the Carson city land district. state 2
Nitnin thirty [3al days from the first pub ia
ion Of this notice. protests or con .es : aAain
the said selection apon the gfouhes thtl tH'
Iant described. or any portion Thereon. i Gee
40 nr i ron 9 yainaD efrr us mineral tttaI q
AGRICULTURAL or grazing purpo e., wli % ieetlf
ef at his office ana .otes4 for re orr 70 the com
missioner of this General ana oHace
o il. GAbLUP.
Register.
o. .,t1;a,+ion oet tth 1gl5. U-4-6e
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1905-10-18
INC

In the Fifth judicial District Court OF
the state of Nevada. in and for the
county Of Humboldt. Verna Gardner
p,aintiff VS.. william Gardner. Deferd-
ant Action brought in the Fifth Judi
cial District Court of the State of Ne
vada in and for the County of Hum
no DIT. and the Complaint filed in the
office of the Clerk Of said Fifth Jud cial
District Court on the 9th day of Octo
Der, A. d. 1905.
The State of Nevada sends greeting 70
William Gardner, defendant.
You are hereby required to appear IN
an action brought against you by the
above named plaintiff. verna Gardner
in the Fifth judicial District Court OF
the State of Nevada N and for the
County of Humboldt, and to answer the
Comp .aint filed therein with the Clerk
of said Court within ten days <exc us.ve
of the day of s~ervice) after the service
nm Won Of this If served with
in his county OF, IL SelsSu u " '
County but in his judicial District,
within twenty days; otherwise, WITHIN
forty days.; or judgment by default wal
be taken against you according to the
prayer of said Complaint.
Said action is brought to obtain Judg-
ment and decree of this Court, to DIS
solve the bonds Of matr.mony now ex-
istlng between you and p aintitt. tn
grounds alleged and relied on in sal
Complaint are wiilful desertion of pain
TIT by defendant for more Than a year
last past and the neglect of the defend
ant, for more than a year iast past, 10
provide plaintiff with the common neces-
sar es of life, though during al of such
times, defendant was ~abundant.y abe
so to provide.
All of VIII. oh viii more fully appear by
reference to sad Complaint, a certified
copy of which accompanies tbs Sum
nous, and is made a part hereof.
And you are hereby notified that 1.
you fail to appear and answer sa.
Comp. aint as above required, said plain
t.f will Apply to the Court tor the re-
lief demanded herein.
Gwen under my hand tais 9th day Of
October, A. D.. 1906.
C. e. ROBINS.
Attorney for P.aintlff.
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Mining Brokers and Fiscal Agts.
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NorlcE ro ~cllEpIIohs.


In the Fifth judicial District Court 0
the State of Nevada. in and for th
County of Humboldt. In the matter o
the Estate of H. Ii. Black. deceased.
Notice is hereby gwen that the III
del signed has been duly appointed and
qualified by the said Fifth judicial Dis
trlct Court Of the State OF Nevada, IN
and for the County OF Humboldt. as tn
administrator of the estate of IL. h.
Black. late OF said County. de-
ceased. All creditors having ella M
against said estate are required to fl I.
the same. with proper vouchers and stat
utory afidavits attached, with G ERIK
of the Court. within forty days OF The
first publication of this notice. Sa.o
ad Illustrator was so appointed as suci
administrator on the 10Th day Of sep
TENDER. 1905, and qualified as such OF
he 2lst day of September. 1906.
CHRIS WOLF.
Administrator of said Estate and Pub
ic Administrator of said County.
Dated September END. 1905.
First publication Sept. 22nd. 1906. 4w
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1905-10-18
Notice to Water Consumers

STREET sPRINKLING IS STRICTLY
pROHIRITED-On account of the ex-
treme scarcity of water.
While the Company does not object to
your keeping your sidewa ks wet. hey
mu.s tnsist that this order be strictly
obeyed. and any one violating this rule
will have their water rate raised with
out notice.
WINNEMUCCA WATER * LIGHT %
s-t~tf BY w L. AKIN. Supt'
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1905-10-18
PLANS TO GET RICH

are often frustrated by sudden break
Brace up and take DIR. Kings New Life
Pills. They take out the materials
which are clogging your energies and
give you a new start. Cure headache
and dizziness. too. AT the Eagle Drug
& Jewelry Co.'s drug store: 25c. guar
antsed.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1905-10-18
Given under my hand In the state CT

Given under my hand In the state CT
Nevada, County OF Humboldt ems ~
day of October, A. d. 1905.
H. WARREN.
Attorney for Plaintiff.
Endorsed In the Fifth Juoiciai
District Court of the State OF NeVao.'
in and for the County OF Hum0o ~ ~"
Brown. Plaintiff, VS.. James L.. Brown'
Defendant. Summons. H.. warren A.
tornev for Plaintiff, winnemucca, New.
First publication Oct. 4, l9oe- ."
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1905-10-18
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

In the Fifth Judicial District court Vi
the State of Nevada, in ana ior No
county of Humboldt. In the matter !"
he Estate of Morris Hoffman, deceaseu'
Notice is hereby gwen that the uhoer-
signed has been duly appointed anu
qualified by the said Fifth judicial DIS
trict Court of the State OF Nevaua' +"
and for the County of Humooio'' as
the administratrix Of the Es'a'e
Morris Holman, late of said county oe-
,eased. All creditors having claim
,pa,nst said estate are required TO he
he same with proper vouchers IN
statutory afidavits attached. with thS
Jerk of said Court. within three months
# the first publication of his notice.
aid Administrative was so appoin'eo
nd duly qualified as such on the an
Law of October, A. d. 900.
HOFFMAN,,
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COMING.

Mrs. Helen ID. Hartford. a
lecturer and organizer of the Ma ionai
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
u,iu sneak at the NJ. e. Church on Fri
day evening. October 10Th, at 7;30 o clock
Subject, THAT Boy; Is He Safe? whose
business rs Itqv 1O-ls-19
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TORRENTS OF TETrEH AND EClH
MA ALLAYED.

The intense itching characteristic o.
eczema. letter and like skin diseases -
instantly allayed by app ying Chamber
la'n's Saive and many severe cases have
been permanently cured by ITS use. For
sale by the Eagle Drug & Jewelry Co
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

Mr.. and Mrs. Allen Aylor left
yesterday morning for st.
Charles, Mo-, where they will
reside, Mr.. Aylor having secur-
ed a position as electrician in
the above named city. Mr.. Ay-
lor formerly was an electrician
at the Eagle Mills.-Hanhibal
Journal.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

In the st. Louis Republic of
last Sunday appeared picture
of E. p. Nelson, president of
the Missouri State Life Iusur-
an ce Company, and an inter
view from him regarding insur-
ance laws. He says the insur.
ance laws of this State are
models worthy of being copied
by other States. &
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

At o'cloG!z-yesterday it was
thought the symptoms in the
Frank Orr case gave slight
hopes of his recovery. The
swelling in arm and leg had
abated some, but he was still
far from a convalescent patient
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

There is a well defined rumor
on the street which says: Alexis
Nelson is going to buy the D. D.
Nelson livery and sale stables.
But one of the leading parties
to the deal informs us that
nothing is settled.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

The Milan Standard is trying
to get some Sullivan county
voters in the notion OF tearing
down their old court house by
telling of some fine forty eigh t
year old moonshine being under
the building.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

Union j. Davis, a prominent
farmer of Warren township,
moved his family to Palmyra
Saturday. Mr.. Davis comes to
town for the purpose of educat-
ing his children. The people
of Palmyra extend to them a
b earty welcome.-Hanniba
journal.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

John Cruikshank, of Hanni-
bal and Edd and Author Briggs
of Hydesburg, were out at John
Greathouse Wednesday and
Thursday shooting quails.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23
Burlington Changes.

No. Al will arrive here at 1:20
p. m. instead of 1925 p. m. as
heretofore. The night Ely will
not stop for passengers but will
stop to let off passengers from
Quincy.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

Mr.. and Mrs John William
son, of near H lanewell, came
over Tuesday t" spend a couple
of days with their son Walter
and his family.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

The Monroe County Odd Eel
lows hold their annual county
meeting today, 1t will be held
at Madison this year. Several
from this city expect to attend.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

Node Green has sold a 5 acre
tract o! land just beyond the
city limits at the end of Second
Street for e P Nelson to Rev
r B Havener, Of Windsor at
1925 per acre.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

nr. Joseph. A, Hardy Of st.
Louis, was called as consulting
physician in the case of Frank
Orr Monday. At that time it
was thought that Mr.. Orr was
getting along nicely.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

The ladies of st. Jude's Guild
will hold their annual Christ
mas Bazaar at Court of Honor
hall second week in December.
The place for fancy articles.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

DIR. r. H. Jesse, president of
the Missouri State University,
was chosen president of the
association of presidents of
State universities at the meet
ing recently held in Washing
ton.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

Mrs. w. Shauklin McClintic
after being reported as very III
for several days. is no " improv.
ing nicely.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

Mrs. Anna Dyer and Jno
Wilson, of Barring, arrived
Sunday to visit 1. A. Borden
and family.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

Mrs. W. H. Byrd and nephew
Frank Webster, left Monday
night for Cape Girardeau, to
spend some two weeks with
relatives.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

The warehouse of distilery
at Carmelsville, Pa, burned to
the ground Sunday. The 81, 900
gallons'of family wrecker, was
value at $41, 900, 900.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

DIR, G. A. holland Was at Pal.
myra Saturday attending the
Northeast Missouri Dental AS
sociation.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

Before buying a new suit or
Overcoat take a look at C)n-
ways. Tailor made garments
are the most satisfactory.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

Daniel Foreman and wife, of
Kansas City, have been The
guests of relatives near this
city.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

DR.. and Mrs. Pearl Able, of
Palmyra are rejoicing over the
arrival of 4 handsome young
son.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

25 pairs la extra cotton
blankets worth $l.25 per pair,
this week only 98c at William
son, Yates e. Co.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

Miss Stella Anderson, the
accomplished saleswoman for
Giles Bros, has sold a fine
piano for John w. Howe.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

One thousand one hundred
and sixty candidates we're init.
ated into the order OF Woodmen
Saturday night in Chicago.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

Mrs. Ferd Wood and daugh-
ter departed Friday for a visit
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Samuel Megown at Renick.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

John McIntire, of Ciaytor,
ILL.,, arrived Monday to visit
his parents, Isaac Mc1ntire
and wife.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23
For Sale.

One 2-hole Sandwich Corn
Shelter, capacity 1000 bushels
per day. Been used only three
months. For further informa-
tion call on or write--A. H.
GREEN. Monroe City, Mo.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

Benjamin Wunch, of the Bluff
City, was visiting the home
folks in the Queen OF the Prai-
lies, Tuesday.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

Ladies and Gents Rubbers
and Arctics at Williamson,
Yates & Co., cheaper than any
house in town.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

After a pleasant visit with
the homefolks, Miss Nettie
Gordon, of Quincy returned TO
her home Tuesday.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

Mrs. M. Philips, of Perry,
has been with her friends. D. M.
Proctor and wife.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23
Notice,

Notice.
City Taxes are now due.
Please call and settle.
RICHARD A. KIRBY.
Office with T.. 9. and H. Gun
ningham.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

John Jacobs, of Clarence, ar
rived Monday to visit Mrs.
Katherine Lear and other rela-
tives.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

Childrens Cloaks in all sizes
just what you want in color and
quality, $3.50 to $3.50.
WILLIAMSON, YATES & Go.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

IA pieces short lengths in
wool dress goods TO go at cost.
Call aud see them.
WILLIAMSON, YATES & Co.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

A new telephone company is
to be organized soon at Clar-
.ence to connect with all the
towns and stations.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

W. L. Reid, postofice inspec-
tor spent the frs. of the week
with his family.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

The Monroe City DEMOCRAT
Bryan's Commouer only 81. 65
per year.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

Node Green was a business
visitor in the Gem City, Tues
day.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

j. D. Elliott, of the Gem
City, was circulating among
old friends in the Queen of the
Prairies, Monday.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

George w. Little, of Center,
came over yesterday to visit his
SON who is going to school in
this city. .
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

Otis Berry, of Hannibal, was
with Monroe friends, Tuesday.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

DR.. U. S. Smith, Oculist and
Aurlst, of Hannibal, was in
Monroe, Monday.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

See the Furs at Williamson,
Yates & Co.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

Lank Combs, of near Shelbi-
ma, was in the city yesterday
with relatives.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

M. L. Lange and sister, Miss
Lottie, of Hunnewell, have been
the guests of their brother Bert.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

John Moss, of Perry, was in
the city Monday with friends
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

Miss Dora Smith is spending
the week in Quincy.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

The w 9 T U will meet with
Mrs. j. ]. Brown next Tuesday
afternoon at 2:30.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

Ralph Graham and wife visit
ed Bluff City friends, Tuesday
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

Have Conway to make that
new suit or oveICoat.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

Miss Eva Smith, of Hunnewell
spent Monday with Monroe
friends.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

Mrs. Perry Maxwell spent
the first of the week with Pal
myra relatives.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

Ladies Underwear, the best
you ever saw for 25 and SOC At
Williamson, Yates & Co.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

Next Thursday is the day we
will all eat turkey-if we can
raise the price.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

Miss Sue Anderson spent the
day yesterday with Bluff City
friends.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

Now is the time to do your
advertising. If you have any
bargains tell the people about
it.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

The lid is en- good and tight
over in Shelby County.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

Mesdames William Shuck and
Pearl Little were with Hume
we'll friends Tuesday.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

Fruit Cakes for Thanksgiving
at Megown & Carpenters Bdk-
cry.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

Well made, god fitting
clothes always make you feel
good. That is the kind Con-
way always makes.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

House for rent. Apply to
CECIL DAWSON.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

Richard McClintic, of Lad
donia, came over yesterday to
visit relatives.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

John A. Yates lett Tuesday
for a trip through western Kan
sas.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

Mrs. j. H. Edwards left yes.
terday for SheIbina to spend a
month.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

Miss Edith Smith spent the
first of the week with Hanni-
bal friends.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

Mrs. Mary L. Rouse is visit
ing her daughter, Mrs. T. P.
Middleton.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

Conway makes clothes that
please. His prices ale right.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

Mrs. D. J. Ebey is at home
from an extended visit in Illi-
nois.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

The 2 r O's will meet with
Mrs. Il. S. Boulware at 2:30 p.
m. Saturday.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

The Fraternal Union of Amer
ica will meet Tuesday night
at DR.. Ely's Office.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

DIR L. W. Dallas, of Hume
well, was a Monroe visitor
Tuesday.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

Mrs, W. Lee spent the first of
the week with Quincy friends.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

]. F. Rodgers was a business
visitor al Oakwood the first of
the week.
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

36 pieces Ice worth 81 and 10
Genus yard 10 go at sc.
WILLIAMSON, YATES & co
Monroe City Democrat., 1905-11-23

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Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1905-09-28
Old Home Towns Name chanoed

A stranger stepped into the union
depot ticket Office at Atchison the
other day and asked for a ticket to
"Grasshopper Falls" The agent, with
a puzzled look, turned to his list of
towns, saying that was one on him.
Unable to find "Grasshopper Falls"
he informed the stranger that there
was no such place on the line.
That's funny" unused the stranger.
81 was born in Grasshopper Falls"
"He means Valley Falls" said John
Seaton, who overheard the converse
ton. THE name was changed from
Grasshopper Falls to Valley Falls by
the legislature after the grasshopper
visitation of 1874 and 1875"
"And Grasshopper river-I used to
fish in ibid they change the name
of that, too?" the stranger asked.
Eyes, that's the Delaware river"
Capt. Seaton replied.
well, WELL" said the stranger, pay
ing for ticket to Valley Falls. Born
there in rs. Left when a boy and
moved to Indiana. On my way to the
Portland fair, and thought / would
stop off and see the old home if can
find it."-Topeka (Kan.) Capital.