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The Elbert County tribune., 1906-07-26
Hogs.

Comparative Receipts
Month to July Goth. ........... SSH
Same period last year. ..... 9,1SS
Decrease. 321
Year to date .114,925
Same period last year. 120, ,5O2
Decrease. 5,577
The following quotations represent
the prices paid on this market:
Choice heavy ........... $6.45@6.65
Light and mixed packers. 6.50@6.6O
The Elbert County tribune., 1906-07-26
Cattle.

Same period last year. ....... 6,225
Increase. 666
Year to date .................1 .165,214
Same period last year ....... 1915
Increase. 528
The following quotations represent
the range of prices paid on this mar
ket:
Beef steers, corn-fed, good
to choice $4-6O0o-lo
Beef steers, .corn-fed, me-
dium to good ........... 4.O0@4.55
Beef steers, hay-fed. good
to choice. ......... s4.50@5.0
Beef steers, hay-fed, me-
dium to good ........... 3.S5@4.4O
Cows and heifers, corn-fed,
good to choice. ....... 3.75@415
Cows and, heifers. corn-fed,
medium to good -. s.25@s.75
Cows and heifers, hay-fed
good to choice 3.25@4.oO
Cows and heifers, grass-fed,
good to choice. ........, 3.oo@s.5O
Cows and heifers, grass-fed,
medium to good ........ 2.50@3.00
Gamers and cutters ...... 1.50W2.25
Calves, veal, good to choice 4.50@5.5O
Calves, veal, fair to good. 3.75@4-5O
Bulls. ......... 2.25@2.75
Stays. 2.25@3.75
Feeders, F. P. r, good to
choice 3.50@4.0O
Feeders, F. p. R., fair to
good. 3.0O@3.5O
Stockers, F. P. R., good to
choice =. ........... 3.25@s.9O
Stockers, F. P. R., fair to
good. ..-....-.......- z-foUS.zo
Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1906-06-09
THE STANDARD

Gives all the News OF Churchill
County. Subscribe for 1t.
Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1906-06-09
FALLON ROAD
Engineer Isaacs Predicts Com
pIetion of Branch by Middle
of Next Month.
Extension of Road 10 FairyieW Com
mandS Serious Attention.

Engineer lsaaes who has charge ol thr
work on the lIazeu -fallou branch. VA
IN Fallon Tuesday Amone other
things Mr.. lsaacs SAID that tine road
would surely be operating into the
town ot Fallon by the middle el next
month Corey Bros, the contractors.
put two carloads Of additional stock en-
the work of grading "Wednesday, and
rails have now been laid ior Il distance
oi nearly two miles. The greatest
grade encountered between The two
towns is only'one hall al one per cent,
which il conclusive evidence al the
great ease with which the work is be
ing done Very little cutting and
filling has been found necessary.
lust now knowing ones are predict
ing the extension ot tine road to the
camp OF Fairvicu and many things al
ready in evidence tend To- sohsantatr
that belief FanvieW Is growing and
assuming greater promise with eaeh
day, and to add to the inducements lol
railroad building, many other camps
are coming into prominence, among
which are the new camps oi Easlgat,
and Wonder.
Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1906-06-09

promising mining camps Of Eastgate
and Wonder Now, such Il course is
both unfortunate and unbusiness like.
such a process cannot be INDUCED 10
profit 10y any community, aud the
Standard seriously doubts whether amy
representative party hailing from
FairyicW is engaged in the knocking
process Ii there are good mines at
Fairyiew, and TINS is conceded hy every
who has visited the camp, it is
enough to insure the camps lie. East
gate and Wonder are undoubtedly
camps ot especial promise, and il re
ports reaching Fallon are true every
knock will ultimately be a boost In
tie end each OF the numerous mining
camps IN this county will have 10
stand on its own merits.
Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1906-06-09
RARE STOCK
Investors Snap Up First Issue
of 10000 Shares Of Will
liams Claims at IS.
Second Issue of 10000 Shares at 20
Finds Ready and Eager Market.

Tie Williams Mining Company held
It's first meeting at the W. v. Williams
store in Fallon Thursday evening, at
which time the officers and directors
were elected ". W. Williams was
elected president, George T. Williams,
vice president; and {. ". Foote,
secretary and treasurer, while. George
v. Baker and ]. &. Williams ronstitu-
tnte the balance of the board Mr.
Baker WAS elected general manager oi
the company.
The board sci aside 100000 shares Of
the capital stock of the mining COMPANY
for sale, and perhaps the most remark
able testimonial ever offered 10 Il new
company in the state of Nevada was
rendered this company by the capital
ISIS Who stood in line with their money
in their hands ready 10 snap up the
first issue OF 10000 shares, upon which
a valuation OF l5 cents had been placed.
These lasted only long enough To allow
the secretary to write the cert ticates,
when the 20 900 issue at - cents was
commenced upon. Ii the present de
mand ior this issue continues it can
not last longer than the first OF the
week.
With the disposal Of this issue the
additional 10000 shares will be sold at
-, ,.,ta G.,at.r " ~ Williams
stated that the stock will have reached
par value or better before snow flies,
and the wonderful strikes that are be.
ing made almost daily on the Williams
group OF claims certainly warrants
such an assertion. Elsewhere in this
issue mention i made of two strikes
made last week, besides which the for
mer strikes made seem insignificant
Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1906-06-09
CAMP NEWS
Eric Morrison Pays 100000
Cas- as Half Purchase Price
of Gardner Group.
Eastgate Growing Rich Strike on Cold
Northern-Actiyity 1t Eagleyille.

L. (. Watson arrived in lalion Tues
day eyenina from Eastsate. lie stated
that thereuere six saloons already in
operation in the new camp, With still
another projected Among the many
other businesses arr two hotels
and ouerestaurant. Mrs. IL. j. Allen,
formerly OF the llazenhurst, Of nazen,
binds tair To enjoy Il large patronage, her
reputation having preceded her.
The present population Of Eastsate
cannot be less than 3oo according Ia
Nr. Watson, anil he predicts rapid
growth To- ensue Immediately with the
opening UP oi various properties. Eric
Morrison, The mining man. Who recent
" purchased the Gardner group of
claims, has paid down incold cash, one
hall tet the purchase price oi claims. or
Sdooao. The balance viii he due ia Il
few day. ami he announces cheeriully
his intentions of taking up the OPP
tion held by him by finishing the pay
ment
Mr.. Watson stated that every lot in
tine JoWneir had been solid and that
perhaps dozen had changed hands
again III profit. Bartering in real es.
tate has mol been active. but the Lots
thai have been sold iar the second tim,
have changed hands at profit in
several eases ot 500 or 500 each 10 the
man who was lucky enough to hay,
owned them.
According u Mr.. Watson, Senator
". Y Williams is doing a Ing busiues.
in the lumber business and Is rushing
teams into The camp 10 supply tho
growing demand. Rough lumber brings
SO per thousand, and every load ].
snapped up a this price before il is
uuloa.lr4.
on 6e cold Northern sam. waiel
is oue ID. the Williams Group. Il strik,
Naz mlle Saturday tbat las electrified
the camp. \ ledae WAS uncovered Lon
Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1906-06-09
FORGER SAILING
STILL AT LARGE.

Walter sailing. the delaoluue govern
meut steuoerapher has elulca mesg
and seems To have been able t'#cap
peteIy cover u1hJ- tracks allduuaa
he had but twelve hours tbr start "a
theoaieers. NreNud Of #loo du4 beea
offered iar his apprehension and III
photograph has been seut over the
country generally. Ii is not likely tha6
Sailing ean eyade arrest iar any COLI
siderable lrnethof time, as hr Is mao
olpeeudar physique. and no disguise
would suffice To change his appearance
to any great extent His delalauens
amount 10 Approximately 5000
Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1906-06-09

- l=..:... 80.
-, : ,,.,I... ,l..,a.,Lan, tLa Iaa5 as
= -, s,.n ,,}t,... ,t,;I,a
~" ~ 80, .,...' :; ,5.,,sl
'','.. a5a - a 49, d., I,ana
.l..,..-.z.l.,1. -. 1... ~. ai.lt -
.la.,,5 ..a., ...l,zs.
~. e1... -. -, a..
development work nov IN progress on
The Williams group aud eight men are
employed under him. This 1oree vii.
he Increased soon according To the
announced plans oI the company.
80. 4............ -, =. .a, ,.
Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1906-06-09
THE STANDARD

Reaches the People of Churchill
County V=- Advertise III Ii.
Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1906-06-09
$3.50 ROCK FREE
BRING YOUR HAMMER.

George ". Baker arrived Nelue
day evening from Easteate. hringiua
with hma a joo pound piece of quart
that ASSAYS $50 per ton. George saiI
that the piece originally weighed neal
lyhaG ton, but that il had To be
broken ia order 10 ALLOW of is being
handled In the meantime an invita-
ton is extended to all mining men te
bring their hammers with thrm and
break eli a pinee of the quart. which
liz. in front Of the W " Williams
store, lar assay tests. George believe
in showing people, as It is conclusive
evidence.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-06-18
GRIFFIN HAS
A REPUTAT|0N
SAMPLES OF IT ARE COMING
HERE AS PER SHIPMENT BY
PEOPLE HE FOUND TO Be
EASY OVER IN THE SOUND
COUNTRY.

Chief Of Police Waller this morn
ing received an anonymous letter
from Seattle regarding A. D. Grit.
fin, the colored advertising man,
who was last week bound over to
the superior court by Justice Hin.
kle on a charge of obtaining money
under false pretenses. The letter
reads:
For Gods sake send that Coon
to the pen. He is absolutely no
good.
"LAW-ABIDING CITIZEN"
Over in Everett they are also in
terested in Griffin to the extent of
several hundred dollars. A few
weeks ago Griffin started a weekly
paper he dubbed THE Bee" in
Everett, and that same Bee stung
about all the politicians, policemen
and small Office holders in the
county. 1t was understood that
they would be taffied If they sub
scribed and roasted if they didn't.
They subscribed at the rate of 50
per year and got two issues. Then
The Be swarmed, and so did Griffin.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-06-18
WANT FlGHTF
IN AFTERNOON

The Olympic Athletic club, the
new organization started since the
fighting game was stopped at the
s. A. A. c., will today make for
NAL request to President Dorsey of
the Spokane league baseball tam,
asking him to have the game called
at Recreation park early on the
4th Of July SO that the fight be-
tween DjeS Fitzpatrick and Billy
Rhodes, the welterweights, may be
put on as early in the afternoon as
possible and be made daylight
affair. In the event of Dorsey's
refusing, electric lights will be in
stalled and the fight pulled off in
the evening.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-06-18
tainted MEAT
IN ENGLAND

LONDON, June 1S.-Chicago
meat was the subject of several
questions in the house of commons
today. Hicksbeach wanted to know
how much was sent to the fever
troops in South Africa in the late
war and how many cases of enteric
fever was due TO ptomain poison.
ing. Secretary Of War Haldine re.
sponded that half the meat came
from the United States, but could
not trace ptomain poison cases
specifically,
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-06-18
LOCAL UNIONS after
HOME TELEPHONE co.

tract by employing nonunion men
to do his construction work, and
they are said to have informed the
gentleman in very plain and force
full language that he need not think
he can come into this city to do
business with broken promises and
violated contracts.
1t Is said Mr.. Sumner used as an
excuse for breaking his contract
that he had given a contract for
the work to private parties and
therefore could not be held respon-
sible. This excuse the unions re.
fused to accept and Mr.. Sumner
said he would take the matter up
with his contractor when he arriv-
ed in Portland and see what can be
done towards making his written
agreement good.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-06-18
P[URAL|T|ES
IN OREGON

SALEM, Ore, June 1S-Complete
official returns of the election held
June 4 give the following plurali-
ties:
Governor George r. Chamberlain
(DemocraD, 2494; United States
senator, Jonathan Bourne CRepub-
lican), 3l09), congressm man First
district, Willis Hawley (Repub-
lican), $3.50; Second district, w. R.
Ellis (Republican), 1864. The
plurality against woman suffrage
was 10,143.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-06-18
$4,000 FOR
NEW CHURCH

Subscriptions for the new First
Presbyterian church have passed
the $4,000 mark and that edifice
is now assured. All subscriptions
made heretofore were conditioned
upon $4,000 being raised. Rev.
G. William Giboney announced yes
terday that the $4,000 had been
raised.
The new church will cost SIS, 900
Many of the congregation are in
favor of building on the site OF the
present church, Second avenue and
Jefferson street.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-06-18
GREAT
SLAUGHTER
(Ecripps News Association.)

(scripps News Association.)
BERLIN, June 18.-The chair
man Of the Association of German
Jews says he has absolute proof
that the Bialystok rights are the
beginning Of an elaborate scheme
Of anti-Semitic outbreaks to occur
In all parts Of Russia.
II is reported that st. Petersburg
has taken energetic steps to pre-
vent further disorders.
Rioters Repulsed.
BIALSTOK, June 18-Rioters at
tackled the railway station twice to-
day. Troops repulsed them with
heavy loss to the rioters.
Fifteen Hundred Slain.
ST. PETERSBURG, June ia
correspondent wires he counted
290 Jews dead at Bialstok. He es-
Inmates that 1900 were killed.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-06-18
". J. BRYAN IN ROLE OF
N|H|LIST C0NSP|RAT0R
Russian Police Shadow
ed Him Like a Grim
inaI aud Gar Was
Urged to fxpeI Him
from Country.

ST. PETERSBURG, June 1S.--
While William j. Bryan was here
he was carefully Swallowed by the
police and all his conversations
with Russian politicians reported.
Reactionaries advised the car
to expel him from Russia, declaring
that he was trying to stir up the
revolutionists against the govern
ment.
The ministers, however, coun-
selled the emperor not to modest
Bryan, because it would arouse I'M
favorable feeling in America, and
turn the opinion of the whole
civilized world against Russia.
For this reason Bryan went to
Stockholm unmolested and probab-
ly unaware that he had been the
center of Russian intrigue.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-06-18
CONGRESSIONAL BEE IS
BUSY WITH ROCKWELL

In this event, Spokane would be
the center of one Of the districts.
Mr.. Rockwell Is at present tax COM
missioner and in two years will be
at liberty. According to what is
considered Mr.. Rockwells notion,
II the state should be disericted and
Spokane become the center of a
district. 1t would be nothing more
than right II Ne secured the nom-
ination to congress.
Mr.. Rockwell secured the con-
sent of the Spokane supporters OF
Congressman Jones to his plan by
inserting plank in the platform
commenting Congressman Jones.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-06-18
MT. SHASTA IS
ONLY POOLING

REDDING. Cal, June 1S-Smoke.
apparently arising from the cone
of Mount Shasta yesterday after
noon and evening, gave every APP
pearance of coming from a volcano.
People became excited and alarm
ed. The smoke was In huge
column apparently 200 feet high
and straight from the top peak.
branching out on all sides Hike q
huge umbrella. The cause Is prob
ably forest fires beyond. The
phenomena Is now being investi-
gated.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-06-18
VANDERLUCTS MUST
PAY FINE OF SIPS

The Vanderlugt family has a
shortage of S125 in the bank &C
count today as the result of the
fine imposed upon NJ. l.. Wander
lught and Lucy. his wife, for MAX
ing an assault upon Eli Ewell, the
former husband of Lucy, last Fri
day, just after Eli had been dis
charged by Judge Hinkle for an
alleged assault which Mrs. Wander
lugt claimed he committed while
her present husband was away.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-06-18
Mayor Daggett and Chief Waller Say
They are Unable to Patrol City Prop
erIy with Number of Men now Attach
ed to Spokane Department.

The police department will ask
the city council for an appropria-
ton for the next fiscal years Of
enough to permit the addition OF
10 patrolmen and two officers. The
fiscal year ends June 80 and heads
of the various departments must
submit to Comptroller Farley by
June 20 an estimate of the money
required to conduct their depart
ment during the coming year.
An increase in the police depart
ment is believed to be urgently
needed by Chief Waller and Mayor
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-06-18

Because the Home Telephone
company has started construction
work In this city with nonunlon
men there is a likelihood OF trou-
BILE for the new company before 1t
gets In control Of the local tele
phone business.
When Mr.. Sumner. who is one OF
the owners of the Home Telephone
company, applied for franchise In
Spokane he secured the support OF
the local unions by entering into
a contract to employ only union
men in the construction work OF
his lines. This contract was drawn
up by his attorneys in this city
and was signed by MIR. Sumner in
person.
The unions interested claim that
Mr.. Sumner has violated his con-
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-06-18
WILL FIX RATE
LIST

The Bookbinders association of
the North Pacific coast are meeting
today at the Office of the Spokane
Printing & Bookbinding association
in the Golden Gate block for the
purpose of arranging a schedule Of
prices to cover the states Of Wash
ington, Oregon and Idaho. The
meeting adjourned at noon and
luncheon was served at Daven-
ports.
The association has much bust
ness to consider and the session
may not end for two days. Before
final adjournment new officers will
De elected for the ensuing year.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-06-18
NAKED AND CRAZY
NEAR DEVILS GATE

OGDEN, Utah, June 1S.-George
F. Croffutt, a prominent Union Pa
cific civil engineer, was found this
morning nearly naked wandering
in a demented condition near
Devils Gate, Weber canyon. He
was unable to tell how he got there
and must have been lost many
days,
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-06-18

WASHINGTON, June 1S.-The
house upon the announcement of
Representative Testers death ad.
journed until tomorrow.
In the senate today Senator Nc
Cumber urged action upon his reso-
luton directing an Investigation of
the grain inspection of the north
west.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-06-18
LOCAL ICE COMBINE IS
CRACKING WIDE OPEN

been selling ice which 1t shipped
from Butte, Mont, and Lewiston,
Idaho, at 70 cents a hundred. The
Standard has been supplying the
territory east of Division street and
north of the river.
Drivers of wagons for the trust
have approached those of the
Standard company and informed
them that after July the Diamond
would sell ice at Is cents a hun
dred.
Dissatisfaction Is growing within
the ranks of the ice combine. The
small companies are complaining
bitterly as their sales are falling
off and they threaten to break away
from the trust.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-06-18
ROYAL ARCH IN
SESSION TODAY

The twenty-second annual convo-
cation of the grand chapter of the
Royal Arch Masons was convened
this morning at 10 o'clock by Otis
A. Champion of Tacoma, grand
high priest. The grand session will
be in session today and tomorrow.
Several hundred are In attendance
at the convocation.
Officers will be elected tomor-
row. r. s. Nichols of Seattle,
deputy grand priest, will be elected
grand high priest.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-06-18
SAYS White
STOLE MILLION

ST. LOUIS, June 1S.-B. G.. Sny-
der filed suit in the federal court
this morning against Abraham
White, president of the American
de Forrest Wireless Telegraph COM
pany, charging that Whites real
name is 8. r. Schwartz; that he
changed It to evade creditors, after
looting the company and convert
ing to his own use over 100000
worth of stockholders property.
Whites wife and the company are
made defendants.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-06-18
SPOKANE EAGLES
WILL BE There

A large delegation of local
Eagles will 60 TO Wallace Thursday
to participate in the dedication of
the new temple of the Wallace
aerie. A special train over the O.
r. & N. win be run from Spokane
Thursday morning. On Thursday
afternoon the Spokane delegation
will assist In the initiation of a
large class. Thursday night the
temple will be dedicated.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-06-18
TRUST MEN
UNDER BAIL

NEW YORK, June 1s.--The fed
eral grand jury today indicted the
McAndrews & Forbes Co., It's prest
dent. Carl Juengbluth; John A.
Young & Co. Of Baltimore, and
Howard Young, On charge Of vio-
lation of the antitrust law by SELL
Ing licorine paste to the tobacco
trust in discrimination against and
to the exclusion of other tobacco
manufacturers. Bail was fixed at
$4,000 each.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-06-18
(Scripps News Association.)

SAN FRANCISCO, June 49,
Four officers. after an all night
search, this morning found the
steam schooner National City lying
off Hunters point and arrested
Captain George F. Hammer and
Daniel T. Caphill. Joseph B. Hub
bard and Frank Martin, who are
suspected of firing the shots which
killed Andrew Kellerman and
wounded three old union pickets,
who, in launch, were trying to
draw away the union crews at
night.
The suspects were taken to the
Park street station. They had four
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-06-18

The girl was recently convicted
of snatching purse from lady In
the postoffice and leading the police
a chase to the Lynee block, where
she was captured. After the arrest
she confessed that 1t was she who
snatched purse containing money
and railroad transportation from an
old lady at the Northern Pacific
depot. She said she bought candy
with the money, but the police
believe her actions were sanctioned
by the father.
His little boy was once seen with
him when the two were shaking
dice for the drinks.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-06-18
LED ASTRAY BY
BAD FATHER

William Lafontain was fined $50
this morning by Justice Hinkle for
larceny of an overcoat which he
sold to a secondhand dealer for 80
cents. Since Lafontain's arrest
Saturday by Detective Macdonald
che police have ascertained that ne
Is a thoroughly degenerate person.
He has a wife and two children.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-06-18
W00DMEN TO
HAVE BIG DAY

A big rally will be held by Beta
camp No. 467, Woodmen of the
World, June 26. in Pacific halls.
This will be the windup of the big
campaign for members, that has
been waged by the camp during
the past spring and winter. To
every member that presents an ap-
plication for membership at the
meeting tomorrow night a hand
some present will be given. A ban
quet and entertainment are on the
program.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-06-18
SAVES CHILD FROM
RATTLESNAKE Bite

Rozolla Fluro, the year old Ital.
Ian child who was bitten by a rat.
tlesnake at North Yakima on the
hand. is recovering at the Sacred
Heart hospital. She is being treat.
ed by DR.. d. L. Smith and as this
Is the first case Of its kind that
was ever treated in Spokane it is
receiving a great deal of attention
from physicians.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-06-18
NEW HOSPITAL
FOR G0NzAGA

A two story hospital for students
and members of the faculty will
be constructed at Gonzaga college
this summer. Work started ON the
structure this morning.
The building will be of brick and
will cost $4,000. The hospital WA.
have accommodations for 80 beds.