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Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-01-25

steers attracted a good many orders
from eastern slaughtere~, so that
the good beef steers closed The week
with a gain OF 10 to 20 cents. In spite
OF the heavy run, Medium TO com.
nor grades were neglected. however,
and lost 8 10 Is cents, Quite a
number OF fed western steers sold
from $475 to $5,25. and the fair to
good ones sold at $4.25 to $47G.
Cows and heifers sold strong and
higher each day till Thursday, when
there was a slump in COW prices. and
all the gain Of the week was lost OK.
cept for the best heifers. which clos.
ed 10 to 20 cents higher. Western
fed cows and heifers above Gamers,
sold from $3.50 10 ss.S0, Veal calves
brought $500 to $6.25, some Idaho
bulls sold at $3.50, range stockers and
feeders from $500 I o $685.. the lat
ter price for Colorado feeders, 1927
pounds, Some S57 pounds, Oklahoma
stockers sold at $3.50, The run To-
day is 10000 head and market Is 6
to Is cents lower. 1t was the opin.
ion OF statesmen that buyers, were
counting on a heavy run tomorrow,
and only filed urgent orders today.
Should the order frun be moderate
tomorrow. strong prices will rule
balance of the week. Stock cattle are
20 to 35 cents lower than two weeks
ago, feeders about steady,
It is hard TO find n dissatisfied
sheep shipper nowadays. Markets
are strong and active every day, and
although the supply last week was
30, 900 head, and run today is 10000,
market Is steady and active today.
Light weight Monte Vista lambs. &C
to II pounds. sold today at $7.15 to
$40. Other sales OF western lambs,
rs pounds and under were made at
$7.25 to $40. Light Mexican year
lings sold at $3.50 and $3.50 today,
and heavy yearlings at 1925. Some
choice western ewes, $104 pounds
sold at $5,15, the same figure as a
large string Of heavier ewes sold at
Friday. Some fair wethers brought
$3.50 today. good mes bring up to
SETS. All around the sheep market
is in excellent condition.
j. A. RICKART.
l.. S. Correspondent,
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-01-25

Luis Valdez. the nine.yearold son
Of Eugenio Valdez. failed to return
home from school al the appointed
hour yesterday afternoon and IL was
not learned till this forenoon that he
had caught onto a box car Of an out.
going freight train, remaining there
till It was going too fast for him to
get off He was carried up 10
Watrous and brought home TO his
anxious parents on No. l this after.
noon. Mr., Valdez is in the employ of
Chris Wiegand,
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-01-25
Kansas City Markets

Special TO The Optic.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. Jan. 25.-A
much larger proportion OF the re.
ceipts of catlle last week were beef
steers than usual. as the s. e. s. Pack.
Ing company doubled their killing
here last week, account of the Sire
in their houses at Chicago early in
The week. The good supply Of beef
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-01-25

national capital. Mrs. Moore has
bsen residing In Las Vegas for a mum.
her OF months. occasionally visiting
the Pecos country and camping out
with select parties from this city and
elsewhere,
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-01-25

! No matter what you are earning.
make It a rule 10 deposit each month
q part Of your income with The Plaza
Trust 4 Savings Bank. Persist In
the habit OF saving, It always brings
success. 4.1l-l7
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-01-25

At Thompson's:-LAst week cost
sale Of hardware, cutlery, paints. etc.
1-179.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-01-25

FOR SALE-Household and office
furniture. Geo. p. Money. 1011 Eighth
street. l.. V. Phone 1903. 1-1SS
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-01-25

TEA.DRiNkERS. A WORD:-Give
Thea Nectar a trial. 1t beats them
all, New York price, $1.00. Can be
bought at Boucher's for ninety cents.
It's Delicious. 1.162
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-01-25

LAST WEEK OF COST SALE AT
THE THOMPSON HARDWARE COM.
PANY'S. 1.l79
The Goldfield news. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1904-1911, 1905-07-28


This last week completed reduction
sng stamps and concentrating cyandng plant erected
400 feet to the
Mining and Milling companys property.
It reported that phenomenal
Mining Engineer
returned from the mine 1T the
veins that SEEM
OF years.
Ferguson years general
mone the Golden state has just made his
Claire things
looking mine.
great gold mining
of claims which only
the Hard of
75foot drift
in fvestamp WELL which successfully
operated for the last ten years
the westward and something like
Corbett is practically
better than $40 The body
walls the about 3 TO feet width
100 feet of under
development and
Of underground the Ratt,esnake
The Goldfield news. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1904-1911, 1905-07-28
BIG STRIKE ON G. o. D.

The men who paid $62 OCO for the Godfed c. o d.
pany sixty of ground month ago made mistake
From present appearances it certainly cash delivery
transaction and that not bad to do business Prior
to the sale the former Messr Myers Murphy Patrick
Amer Lowden and the sale made subject the conditions
of that lease The purchasers wanted pay him little
for the surrender of his lease but he said He knew
that he had close the line dividing his block of ground
from the Gold Bar but instead of sinking there the
hill to the northeast and between outcroppng
ledges started sinking shaft thirty days Three shifts
employed and they worked hard with the that
depth of so feet reached remarkably fast The
crOsscus started and the dykes The
east entered yesterday and also shoot The
quartz well and those who have the result of the
body the extent of the shoot will be determined by
development On the surface the dyke is feet wide the
quartz did not pan only the of few dollars
the ton The to the dyke being vigorously
pushed when it reached of the richest bodies
found in the district confidently looked for the
surface OF this strong shoot found rich
The high grade streak 18 inches wide and Is
length and Lessee Lowden before starting his shaft unable
to get from that would less than $500 gold
This dyke undoubtedly the extension of the Gold lead
j. b. Hover Jr. the well known mine and mining
of Colorado sampled this shoot few days
certificate says that it gold the $2O52
He says he anything ike in all his mining expert
ence, which stretches period of 35 years John A
Thatcher the well known and wealthy banker of Pueblo
Colorado and partner of A. Reynolds his mining oper-
aons throughout the San Juan country of Colorado also
pected the c. o. d. strike and ntmaed that he would like
it ALL Messrs Thatcher and Hover
of the property Lessee Lowden would look offer of
600 for his lease with
The Goldfield news. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1904-1911, 1905-07-28
THE CORNISHMAN.

The Brush recked face surface of this ground
ledge of that liable to place it in line for heavy
weight championship of the Ore found little
while back the block of ground that being worked under
lease by Wes. Watson The discovery worth line
two the columns of the News but is different The
shoot has been dted 40 feet and both breasts high
grade Three feet of will average without any sorting
$500 on and the balance good mill Sorting start
ed IN the little house Wednesday last
and by night five of ore had been sacked little dnky
gasoline hoist started yesterday morning and the
day contract for 200 feet of shaft work Jim
Frazier the well known miner from Victor Colorado He
started the contract this morning with good of
singleackes polished the head of drill the state
of Nevada He that he will have the ground opened
ahead of the breakers within three weeks The lease
in November Time and fast work what is needed
Lessee Watson expects take 100000 worth of the
next four months.
lessee Wallace the adjoining block has opened the
shoot his ground and has gouged about of
in sinking feet the ledge He it not the right
to mine and Thursday let contract for 100 feet of
drifting to Haney brothers, which being pushed by
three shifts from the bottom of the O0ot shaft hoist has
been ordered Time is this lease it has
ence company.
The Goldfield news. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1904-1911, 1905-07-28
THE MOOSE STRIKE.

The big surface discovery ON this
property, owned by the Goldfeld Moose
company, has not yet been proven up
with depth, but that is not the fault
of the management as they are working
diligently driving tunnel to cut the
The Goldfield news. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1904-1911, 1905-07-28

News, the property he's been visited
by scores of miners and they have not
been denied the privilege of examining
the surface showings. Scores of pan
nings and assays have been made by
them and there have been no blanks.
The find has given wonderful impet-
The Goldfield news. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1904-1911, 1905-07-28

US to owners and leasers in the neigh
bc-hood and the result will be that
many other discoveries will be made
on properties in the section where the
surface Indications are fully as good
and in some cases much better than
on the Moose.
The Goldfield news. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1904-1911, 1905-07-28

dyke at an approximate depth Of l25
feet. Their tunnel is now in IS feet
and it win have to go about 80 feet
more to cut the dyke and ore shoot
that has been proven on the surface.
Since the story of the discovery was
first made public in the columns of the
The Goldfield news. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1904-1911, 1905-07-28

logical Ferguson the
mines the big mines of the
Nevada certainly world beater point
production
L. Chaovich the discoveries
600foot level reporters question: said
Nevada for twenty
made the Bonnie
Claire The little mill built at Thorps well
faithful It do
Corbet Hard Luck
properties
Nevada
n
TOKOP DISTRICT.
showing
being developed
including 600
tunnel and number shallow shafts that have been sunk
deepest of which
shipping
it will
Goldheld
will the transportation charges materially the
high
silver 800 gold Drifts
being
Claire
McGbbon indications the big
Of southwestern Nevada win be developed In this section
The Goldfield news. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1904-1911, 1905-07-28
FINE ORE ON THE COMMONWEALTH.

Just the entire bottom of 45foot shaft pay tells
the story of this latest discovery the Commonwealth No.
owned by the Goldfeld Commonwealth company The find
made yesterday the north end line of the claim in
lease which being worked by Woodward and associates All
the quartz and picked samples would better than
dollar pound Only few assays have been made
rock and the highest at the rate of 500 The shaft
sunk ledge and all the down strngers and poc
cts of high grade encountered All the entire
shaft in shipping Whether the apex of big
shoot entered lead encountered has yet
been determined The of the discovery about three
mills due east Ct town The close to 200
and practically all the stock hed by Al d Myers T. D. Muir
ply, Ole Elliott George Wnker and Elmer j. Chute all
dents cf Geldield and old-timers in the camp
The Goldfield news. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1904-1911, 1905-07-28
THE FEBRUARY.

The gasoline hoist the Eunch lease better known
the Honsinge started operation yesterday morning
and will be kept busy night and day hosng and waste
The essees have quite large tonnage broken the short
drifts that have been extended the shoot at the 0oot
level and the shaft going down at lively rate for another
leo feet The big dyke known be least 26 feet wide
and through three of high grade that
in width from to feet Yesterday the third
tered and appears be richer than the first two that
ourd 1t has been three and onehaf feet and
it pans though it would fully $500 without
1t is blue black suphde similar appearance to the
best that being mined January Manager Brag
don that he confess that the showing
depth is better than it the January
George Lewis his lease adjoining the Tonsnger block
the SOUTH has about reached the 00oot point where
station will be cut and to the The stuff
that being hosed that assays high
as 500 Der ton
The Goldfield news. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1904-1911, 1905-07-28
ATLANTA.

Frank MeCaffery and Ed Corbett be-
lieve they have struck it on the Bear,
owned by the Atlanta company. In
a surface trench two feet of quartz
was encountered Wednesday. Paintings
world indicate that it was pay and ex-
tensive development work win be done
to fully determine its valns.
The Goldfield news. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1904-1911, 1905-07-28
THE COMBINATION MINE.

The first annual report of the Combination mine issued
few weeks ago by President Wnslow. Only few
sent out there only few shareholders it being what
known close corporation This report the period
from Ccober 1C3 to the end of 1904 The first shipment from
the ade in December 1903 and for the thirteen
months 57 of shipped that need $36231
after rean and transportation charges had been de-
Quoted. An additional 1921 tons of and low grade
rock hoisted The total mine $l44 The
report brief and the point for the period covered
The Combination began the payment of regular monthly
dividends last October the rate of 10 cents share
$4,000 month"; and from presen! indications it will continue
to be dividend payer for long time to The work of
installing ten additional stamps will be under few
days The machinery has already been ordered The ten
stamps in operation dropping night and day and
crushing 35 the "a hours all of the coming from the
mine In addition quite large of high grade being
sacked that too rich to amalgamate and cyanide Only the
tangs through the cyanide tanks the concentrates
going to the Teers Superintendent Collins when at
the mine yesterday, said:
Everything is going nicely both at the mill and in
the mine. say that making saving of 80
cent of the value of the in the mill and the d
rectos well pleased with the working that the
capacity to be doubled at 1t will take about 100000
gallons of water supply the twenty stamps and know
that have the supply and much if necessary at AL
kali springs great deal of development work going
and only portion of the fythree the roll
engaged in breaking ore
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1905-07-31
CROCKETT AND The MULES.

When taNy Crockett sat in the ma
ional ic2isiture as d repre- sentative
q: The ~t2tt of TcNds he had many
cfashcs with men of mere education
tu' less vii than himself II is told
of aim that one day While standing
IN front of his hotel ON PENNSYLVANIA
avenue swarm OF mules trottod by
under the custody of an Ov,rsCcr
from one Of thc stock farms in Virgin.
ia. \ congressman from Boston
Who WAS standing near by. attracted
Grockctts S attention to the unusual
sight. saving:
"Helle. there. Crockett here's q
lot of Your constituents on parade.
Where are they going?
The celbrated hunter looked at the
animals With quizZical glance. and
then turning to the other, said quiet
ly, but with great emphasis, They
are going to Massachusetts, 10 teach
school. -Harper.s Weekly.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1905-07-31
APPEARING OLD.
Acts as Br to Profitable! Employ
n1ett.

You cannot afford to grow Old.
In these days of strenuous eompetl
tion it is necessary to maintain as long
as possible ones youthful appearance.
1t is impossible to do this without
retaining luxurious growth of har.
The presence of dandruff indicates
the presence Of a burroWing germ
which lives aud thrives on the roots
CT the hair until it causes total bald
ness.
Newbro's Helldeide is the only
known destroyer of CT this pes. and it
is AS effective as it sdeEghtfultOuse.
Herpicide makes delightful hair
dressing as we'll as a dandruff cure.
Accept no substitute-there is none.
Sold by leading druggists. Send 10c
in stamps to the Herpicide Co., De
trcit, Mich, for sample.
For sale by Coon and Bedell, specia
agents.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1905-07-31

90 II you can
Colonel wish might And Rev
ster found that he Gid not hesitate.
For your sake verr u.ath wish Ire
@i''latl"n We're as simple as il seems.
.H d7'fe tIe &c t!..HSs Il man can't
forget. ah@-Well. barbara has shawn
IL a dozen ways that she las no faitl
n ne"
We'll. I've got faith ID yen. and Il lot
OF It. Take care Of Yourself. ana wien
you get Lack you can count on uit.
Goodby''
On Thursday morning the Yltter
steamed off GoWn the bay. and tie
tight of tie Hrodi-al grandson was on.
No NWlflrr, CLEANER, kanAsamer boat
ever sailed 0Ut of the hHl,or If New
eFk, ahd II WIS 4 m9ry crowd that
she c"'A.t"" cut to sea. Rrews1er's
guests numbered twenty-five. and they
ofoHght With item a liberal supply of
mates, Wallets and luggage. 1t was net
lntll many weeks later that he read
BE vivid descriptions of the WEIGHING
II the anchor Which We're printed in
he New ork papers, but Icy that time
ii' was lInperNiouS tG their ridicule.
On decG, watching The rugged sill
'louette Of the city disappear into The
mlsts. We're Dan DeMlIIe and Mrs.
Dan. Pc&GE Gray. Rip Van Wi1k.e.
Resinald Wander. 'ool, Joe Bragtlou.
DR.. Lotless ;,hd his sister Isabel. Mr..
and Mrs. Valentine the Official chap
eron-and their daughter Mary. Sub
Way Smith, Paul Iettingill ana some
others hardly less distinguished. hs
NoniY looked over tie eager crowd h
recognized with a peculiar glow lh;
here were represented bis best and tr.
est friendSh{ls. The loyalty of these
| companions had been tested, and be
knew that they would stand by hin
through everything
There was no little surprise when il
was learned that Dan DeMille was
really to SAL. Many of the idle Vof-
ayers ventured the opinion that he
would try to desert the boat in mid
ocean il he saw u chance to get back
to his club on westbotntl steamer.
ent, smiled carelessly ard hoped be
wouldn't bother anybody if he 'stuc.i
to the ship until the end.
For time the sea and the sky and
the talk of the crowd were enough for
the joy of living. But after a few
peaceful days there was lull, and ii
was then that Monty gained the nick
name of Aladdin, which chung to him
From somewhere. from the hold OF the
rigging or from under the sea. he
brought forth four darkies from the
VINO struDilned banjos and sang
:, ne }sstlo...,.s Mere than once dur
~ t!,e We. age t4e5 We're useful.
''I'"2.tN. sad Brewster one day
stls. HE Sky Was pa1ties:la:ly rlea,
.ie things were quiet on deck. Ion the
whole prefer this to crossing The
North river en q ferry. rather like it
cont ye@:f
III se=.c% ike lream,' she cried
her eyes bright, her hair blowing in the
wind.
Aud. heggv, do you know what
tucked away in 4 chest down in my
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1905-07-31
Special Excursion.

On Sunday, July Both, 1905, the st
L. l. M. and S. Ry., will run special
excursion train from Pine Bluff and
Little Rock to Fort Smith and return
Train will leave Pine Bluff / a. m.
Sunday, July seth and returning will
leave Fort Smith at 9 p. m. A grand
opportunity for the people of Pine
Bluff and Little Rock to unite and
spend a day in the interesting city cf
Fort Smith. Fare $500 for the round
trip Special train through to Fort
Smith and return. For fruther partic-
ulars apply to
H. N. Atwood, Ticket Agent.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1905-07-31

cabin: a lot Of books that you like
some from the old Garret. Tve saved
them to read on rainy days"
Peggy did not speak, but the blood
began to creep into her face, and she
looked wistfully across the water.
Then she smiled.
Il didn't know you could save any
thing" she said weakly.
"Come now, Peggy; that is too much" "
81 didn't mean to hurt you. But you
must not forget, Monty, that there
are other years to follow this one.
Do you knaw what l meanY
peggy, dear, please don't lecture
me-" he begged so piteously that she
could not be serious.
1.-The class is dismissed for today,
Monty" she said airily. But the pro-
fessor knows his duty and won't let
you off SO easily next time"
(To Be Continued.)
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1905-07-31
Iron Mountain Rates.

Pine Bluff to Ell Dorado Springs
No, Eureka Springs, Ark, and Silcaa
Springs, Ark, and return. Fare TO
round trip frst-class fare plus s"
Tickets on sale June ! to October l
Return limit thirty days Extension
If this limit can be arranged
Pine Bluff to Mt. Nebo, Ark, an(
return. Fare $3.50. Tickets on sale
from June I to October l. Final limit
for return October 81.
Pine Bluff to Searcy. Fare $500.
P ne Bluff to Ravenden Springs
Ark Fare $7.75.
Tickets On sale June ] to Septem
ler IS. Final limit for return Octc,
Der 81.
Pine Bluff to Hot Springs, Ark. and
return. Fare $4.95. Limit for return
thirty days from date Of sale. Tickets
On sale June ] to October l.
H. N. Atwood, Agent.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1905-07-31

CHAPTER 1I-By the will of his
grandfather Monty Brewster receiv-
ed a fortune CT s1.O00,000, and at once
he was besieged by people who desir-
cd to tell him how to invest his MON
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1905-07-31

Printed matter has personally
inst as much as human beings. #
YOU have a business which is success
full and prosperous and important do
not allow your printed matter to
malign and misrepresent your goods
Good printing is worth all it costs.
Current Advertising.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1905-07-31


lariously with number CT friends
Monty Brewster receives the news OF
the death of his grandfather.
CHAPTER 1I-By the will of his
grandfather Monty Brewster receiv
ed a fortune CT s1O00,00O and at once
he was besieged by people who desir
ed to tell him how to invest his mon
ey.
CHAPTER III-Monty calls to ser
Mrs. Gray and her daughter With
Mrs. Gray was his home, his parents
having died when he was child, ,n
til he reached manhood. He wanted
the Grays, who were poar, to share
his fortune, but Miss Peggy Gray
declined. and forbade him c1entioring
it to her mother
CHAPTER IV-James Sedgewick
uncle of Monty Brewster, dies in Mon
tana. leaving to Monty fortune Of
1000, 900. on condition that Monty
has no earthly possessions On his
twenty.sixth birthday than the clothes
on his person.
CHAPTER V-Will provides that
Monty must not make excessive dona
tions to charity, make no endow
ments, must not lose his fortune ir
stock gambling, but must get his
moneys worth, yet he undertakes tG
get rid of the million in less than q
year in order to get the seven mil
lions.
CHAPTER VI-Monty gives an ex
pensive dinner By an accident al
the tableware was broken and ruined
fer which Monty was thankful.
CHAPTER VII-Monty rebukes the
Monty's numerous servants On de
mand for higher wages.
CHAPTER VIII-In order to be
sure of getting away with his fortune
from his grandfather, Monty requests
TIE trustee of his unele's estate to let
him marry and give all he has to his
wife which was declined
CHAPTER IX-Monty makes love
to Barbara Drew. and while she loves
him she tells him he must wait fol
her to study herself we'll on his pro
Eosal before she can give him an an
swer.
CHAPTER X-Mcntv invested ir
stock on which ne expected to lose
and his friends thought would bank
rupt him, but his investment strength
ened the stock and instead of losing
he cleared over $5S,OOO.
CHAPTER Xl Two hiehwaymen
hold him up and rob him. and he calls
their attention to $500 in his overcoat
pocket which they had overlooked.
CHAPTER XII-Monty makes
handsome presents to all his friends
and acquaintances.
CHAPTER XIII-Bank in which
Monty has 100000 deposited failed
Bank of which Barbara Drew's father
was president was saved from failure
by heavy deposits by Monty.
CHAPTER XIV-Mss Drew gave a
cotlllion. to which Monty was net in
Vlted. but her father forced her to
invite him, but Monty declined the
eleventh hour invitation. They met
at a dinner at which Barbara accus-
ed Monty of coming to the rescue OF
her fathers bank in order to buy her,
which so angered him that he prom
lsed never to trouble her again.
CHAPTER XV-Monty suffers an
attack of illness requiring a surgical
operation, and which put him behind
IN his money spending career.
CHAPTER XVI-Monty takes
party OF friends and goes to Florida
hr his health. including the Grays,
and later the Drews visit the same
city. Miss Gray in vain tries to bring
about reconciliation between Monty
and Barbara.
CHAPTER XVII-Nopper Harrison,
monty's confidential manager, secret
!! invested some of Monty's money IN
speculation and lost 100000, when
worried Harrison very much. but ex-
eeedlngly gratifying to Monty.