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Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1906-10-12
A Badly burned Gil

or boy, man or woman, is quickly ont OF
pam il Bucklen's Arnicn Salve is appli.
cd promptly. q. j. WEIGH, Of Tekonsha,
Mich. eays: II use it in my family Tor
cuts, sores mud all skin injuries, and
find it perfect Quickest pile cure
known. Beet healing salyc made. 25c at
Elko Drug Co.'s drug store.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1906-10-12

Sig. L. q. Aulelti, yiolinist, late OF
San Francisco, will furnish an orchestra
for all occasions. Lessons given on tho
violin and mandolin. R~eeideuce, the
Waller house. 4
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1906-10-12
Jn.t Ree.ired.

AT Engler's IN elegant variety Of
hiRh'grndo ehirt waists, walking skirle,
long end short ladies dress coata.
a iino line Of elk petticoats and a
great many rendy to senr goods Tor fall
and winter. All sold ut popular prices
at Englers.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1906-10-12
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IN II DISTRICT COURT OF THE
STATE OF NEVADA, 1 " n FOR mi
COUNTY OF ELKO.
In the matter OF tho Iestate OF Victor
McKelyey. deceased,
Notice is hereby given that r.. Keefer
was on the 27th day OF July. 1905. duIy appoint
cd the administrator OF the estate Of said
Victor McKelvey, deceased, and thereupon
duly filed his bond and qualified as by Law
required. Creditors and I'LL persons having
claims against said. deceased are hereby
notified to file them with the necessary
vouchers, with the Clerk OF said Court within
forty days after the publication OF this notice,
summary administrator being granted by the
order OF said Court.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1906-10-12

Tho Winter mantle! Company advcr.
tisrs n line Of jowolry today that is sure
to please the Indies. Read the nd.
The oasis., 1906-11-03
Early Closing of Stores.

The Clerks Club of Nogales, Ari- zona and Sonora presented peti- tion this week to the merchants on both sides of the line requesting them to agree to the closing of their respective stores at p. m. all week days exceyt Saturdays and all day on Sundays and an agree ment was signed by the following merchants:
 $. Leeker, Ell Paso Store; R Vaz- vuez, The Red House; L. B. Fleis- cher. Boston Store, Nogales, Arizo- ma and Sonora; L. Horvilleur & Cia., La Moda; A. Carpena. Inter national Store; Rochin & Mendez, Industria Mexicana; B. Schwob, La Francesa; c. de Abadie, La Pa risience; E. k. Bethell, Washing ton Trading Company; Nathan Leeker, La Barata; Proto Pros; Wm. Rosenberg & Company; NJ. Levy.
 Messrs. Escalada and Burgoon have also expressed a willingness i to sign the agreement. The new arrangement will take effect Sunday Nov 1.
The oasis., 1906-11-03

Nov iG, us pemnims will bt awarded io this department on Monday Nov t2(b
 Only two weeks nore in which eolefies can be fled Get busyi Exhibit something and help make tbe Fair success lt does not matter how little you exhibit-- Every I.llle helps4"
 Additional breeds have been en- tered in the premium lists as fol- lows. Cattle, Red PoIlcd and Devonshre. ln the horse depa rt- ment two classes for draft teams have been added. Draft team un- der three years and draft team three years or over. Premiums ten and eight dollars
 Exhibits must be in place by Monday Nov. 18th at 9 o'clock. The grand parade of all the live stock and race entries will take place Monday Nov. l2th at 10 a. m.
The oasis., 1906-11-03
Territorial Fair Notes

Remember that November 9th is the last day on which entries may be made. Special attention is called to this, and those who de- sire to enter articles are requested to make their entries and send them to the office before that date.
 The articles entered can be de- livered to the Fair grounds on Friday, Nov. 9th, and up to Mon
 day Nov. 12. Those entering poultry must have their exhibits in the poultry building by Saturday
The oasis., 1906-11-03

French aho bas foisled himself upou fIe republican, party 10 th8t county ts its candidate for district ailofbey But information from Globe Ias convinced this paper th1t there is mo necessity for biting the reprobate 20 Che at- tentIon which was intended for him omitted Without the belp of fms OAsIs tire fraud charlton will be buried go deeply under an avalanche of votes that he will be heard from no more forever
 Elsewhere there appears the new advertisement of the firm of Acos- ia & Macalpin, at Cananea who have opened at Chat place an engineer ing and assaying and general busi- ness office. The new firm will at- tend to the detail work of secur- ing titles, surveying and reporting upon mines, testing their values making estimates for construc- ton and development, undertak- ing also to conduct such work where desired. They will secure title also for lands, attend to sur veys, and other work in that line Other details can be ascertained by referring to the advertisement. MT. Macalpin, the Junior member of the firm, is we'll known in No gales, having grown from boyhood
The oasis., 1906-11-03
noCALEs NOTES.

This week MT. A. W Morris mas been up from Magdalena.
 Yesterday Mrs. W II Barnett of Patagonia, was visitor at No- gales.
 Yesterday Mr. Colin Cameron was over from the San Rafael ranch.
 Immigration Inspector Griffin was patient at the Sisters hos pital this week.
 This morning Colonel George w. Grove left for Cananea, where he has mining interests.
 Customs Inspector Dick Rey- holds is on thirty day vacation and will go to Los Angeles.
 Wednesday Mir. Bracey Curtis, cashier of the First National Bank, went to Cananea on business.
 MT. c. J. Flames was visitor at Nogales Wednesday. The gentle man has mining interests near Llano.
 Mir. Oscar Asburn of the Pennsyl- vania ranch. has beer at Nogales this week, attending his political fences.
 Yesterday afternoon the infant daughter of Mir. and Mrs. Adolfo Martinez Of Nogales, Sonora, died very suddenly.
 Mir. James Mix, customs in- spector, is on q vacation and Mir. Silas Marstellar, line rider, is do- ing duty as a "footpad"
 The band concerts in the plaza will be given hereafter at 2:30 every Sunday afternoon, instead of Sunday evenings, as heretofore.
 Upon good authority it is stated that Mir. Roland Kelsey and Miss Lorraine Chenoweth are to be married next Wednesday evening
 Yesterday was All Souls day and there were many visitors at the cemeteries, decorating the graves of their friends and rela- tives.
 Several days this week Mir. P. J. Aguirre has been at Nogales. He is now at Cerro Prieto, in charge of the Black Mountain Mining Co.'S store.
 Mir. N. w. Bernard, the demo- cratic candidate for the territorial council, was at Nogales Tuesday evening, returning from a canvass of the county.
 Yesterday Mir. s. F. Wiles of Los Angeles, a we'll known mining man operating in Sonora. was at Nogales, returning bone from a visit at Hermosillo.
 Yesterday Mir. NJ. Behan of TIE OASIS, started for his home in Crystal Falls, Michigan, sum, moned by the severe illness of his father, who is not expected to sur vive.
 When you want to buy watch jewelry, or any article of value don't forget that place to secure fair and honest dealing is at the store of the Sonora News company Nogales, Arizona.
 Tuesday and "Wednesday No. gales was visited by Mir. W. l. Turner, who has been mill superin.
The oasis., 1906-11-03

Tucson, ou usiuoA lte expect Go return f1 Alam0 elfly next week
 Next Monday the uew firm Of Fowler 4 sharp will open q new meat market in the stand formerly occupied bv ~eoVilie N Beck ip Che Post Office building, The members of the firm are two young business men well kown in Nopa- les and deserving of liberal sup port.
 The Santa Cruz meat market has been opened by Mr. W. R. Chamberlain, in the premises for- merly occupied by Ramon More no, on Morley avenue, near the Corner of the park MT. Chamberlain is an active young business man, and will com mand goodly patronage.
 The Arizona Federation of Women's Clubs holds its annual meeting at Prescott, on the 22d of November. The current Topics Club of Nogales, has elected the following named ladies to attend, viz: Delegates-Mrs. M. H. Me- Cord, Mrs. Harrington. Alternates Mrs. H. c. Chapman and Miss Ethel Doherty.
 Having worked the republican county committee and candidates for all the printing possible, the (hand) )organ has now come out in almost open opposition to the ticket, publishing editorials that are anything but favorable to any of the candidates But that is what was to be expected from two such sneaks as are the Pellegrins.
 MT. B. Schwob, the enterprising proprietor of La Francesa" store, Nogales, Sonora, has issued poster announcements this week of the opening of an unequalled sale of ] all the newest and latest patterns in all kinds of the very choicest winter goods at his popular store. If you want something and can't find it anywhere else go to Schwob's.
 Monday Nogales was visited by Mir. w. B. Washington, formerly at Minas Prietas, who several years ago went to the Republic of Salvador, in Central America, to engage in mine machinery con- struction. He has been visiting in San Francisco. He is now en route to Copala, Sinaloa, where the Butters Co.,. limited, will erect 350-ton cyanide reduction mill.
 Mir. L. c. Kennedy, messenger for Wells, Fargo x Co.'S express on the runs out from Nogales, has been promoted to the post of cashier in the Bisbee office, and has gone to the Copper City to as sume his new duties. Mrs. Ken nedy expects to join her husband in Bisbee in a couple of weeks During their stay at the line city Mir. and Mrs. Kennedy have made many warm friends who will miss them.
 This week there has been or ganized in Nogales the Estrella Mining x Smelling company, to operate valuable mines in the Gu. curpe municipality of the Mazda lena district of Sonora. A hold ing company was organized also, in Sonora. The business for both
The Washington times., 1906-07-22

pat new energy into my tone. and
he turned and walked before me down
rle corridor in the direction from
which he had come. We We're. I dare
say. q pretty pIir-he tramping dog
gcdlv before me. 7 following at his
heels WIth his lantern and my pistol.
The situation had played prettily into
my Lands, and I had every intention
of Wrestling from him the reason for
h.s Interest in GIen1rm House and my
afa'rg
- q So fast ] admon.shed sharply
"Fx,use me-" he replied mockingIy
He was no common rogue; l felt
the quality i'm him with "A certain adj
mjration for his scouudrclly talents
p follow. j reflected. who was hest
STUDIED at the point NJ a pistol.
1 continued al his heels. and pokcd
the lauzzIe of the revolver against
his back from time 10 time 20 keep
him assured Of my presence device
that L was 20 regret q second later.
We were about ten Yards from the
enc of the corridor when he flung him
self backward ur1n me, threw his
arme over mis- head and seized me
annUt the eek. turning himself lithely
unU his fingers cIasped my throat
ir,+ bIndly once. and felt the
smoi.e ~ tne revolver hot I'm my own
nostris The lantern fell from my
hard. and one OF the other Of US
smashed il with our feet.
A wrestling in that dark hole was
not to my liking. I still held on
70 he revolver, waiting for a chance
10 use IL. and meanwhile he tried 70
throw me forcing me back against
one sIta and then the o.har ~ Ia
passes
With quick rush he flung me away.
and I'm the same second l fired. The
roar Of the shot in the narrow corridor
seemed in:erminable / flung myself
on the floor. expecting a return shot
and quickly enough a fash broke upon
the darkness dead ahead. and | rose
to my feet, fired again and leaped 10
the opposite side of tne corridor and
crouched there. We had adopted the
same tactics firing ana lodging
n avoid the target made by
the flash OF our pistols. and watching
and listening after the roar Of The
explosions. 1t was a very pretty game.
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longer blew into the passage. MOT-
gan had taken himself off through the
window and. closed it after him. !
made sue OF this by gouE'l1 The WIN
dow ard feeling II ir with my hands.
went back and groped about tur
MY candle which I found without
d.dCulty and lighted. l then returned
10 the window to examine the catch
To my utter astouishment 10 was
fastened with staples. driven deep into
tuC sash. IN such way that IL could
not uossiJlv have been opened with
out the aid OF .0ols. 7 tried II AT every
point. Not only was il securely fast
cned. but il could not possibly be
opened without an expenditure os une
and labor.
There was no doubt whatever that
Morgan knew more about Gleuarm
House than I did. IL was possible,
baJ not likely. thar he had crept past
me in the corridor and gone out
through the house. or by some other
cellar window. NV ayes were smart
ing from the smoke of the last shot.
and nv cheek stung where the burnt
powder had struck my face. I was
alive. but ia my vcXation and perpleX-
lIK NOT ] rear 1ttAl l' IbI lila @-lA T. ~ 70
II was. however. some consolation to
feel sure I had winged the enemy
I gathered up the fragments OF Nor
eau's lantern and went naCHs 80 tbe
library. The lights i'm half the can
dies had sputtered out I cNtinEJished
the remainder and started To my room.
Then. I'm the great dark hall. 7 heard
"A mufied tread ms of some one fol-
lowing mc-uot on the great stair
case, nor I'm any place / could identity
yet Enthusiastically on steps of some
sort beneath or above me. Ny nerves
were already keyed 10 a breaking
pitch, and the shost-liIe tread in the
han angered me-Morgan. or his ally,
Bates. I reflected. at some new rick
| ran into nay room. found heavy
vaIkmg-stick and set off for Bates
room on he third noor. It was al
ways easy 10 attribute any sort Of
mischief 70 the fellow, and undoubt-
edly he was crawling through the
house somewhere on an eTrand that
hoded no good 80 me.
II was now past O'Clock and he
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Window.

bur destined not 10 last long. lie was
slowly ~etreafiug toward the end of
iha passage. where there was, J re-
mrmbered. a dead wall His only
chance was 20 crawl through an area
window / knew 10 be there. and this
would. ! felt sure. give him in'o nay
hands.
After five shots apiece there was a
truce. The repugnant smoke Of the
powder caused me 10 cough. and he
laughed.
~H1ve YOU swallowed bullet, Mr.
GJ=narm?" he called,
could hear his feet scraping on
The. cement floor. he was moving away
from me, doubtless intending 10 fi~e
when he reached the area window and
sscape before I could reach him.
crent Warilv after him. ready TO fire
on the instant. but not wishing 10
throw away my last cartridge. That
resolved 20 keep for close quarters.
at the window.
He was now very near the end OF the
corridor: / heard his feet strike some
boards that I remembered lay on the
floor there. and I was nerved for
shot and a hand-to-hand struggle. If
il came To that
was sure that he sought the win
dow. I heard his hands on The wall as
ne felt for IT, Then "A breath OF cold
air swept the passage, and l knew he
must be drawing himself up &C the
opening. / fired and dropped 10 the
floor. With the roar Of the explosion
I heard him yell. but the expected ,e-
turn shot did not follow.
TIN. pounding of my heart seemed to
mark the passing Of hours J feared
that nv foe was playing some trick,
creeping toward me. perhaps To fire at
close range. or 10 grapple with me I'm
the dark. The cold air still whistled
p into me corridor, and began 10 feel
the chill Of IL. Being fired upon Is
disagreeable enough. but waiting in
the dark for the shot is worse.
rose and walked toward The end
Of the passage
Tnen his evolver flashed and roared
directly ahead. the fame of il so
near that it blinded me. I fell for
ward confused and stunned, but shook
mvSelf together In moment and got
upon nv feet. The draft Of air no
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and flung the hammer To the ground
Thanks" / shouted, leaping for
ward and snatching the lantern.
stand just where YOU are"
with the revolver in my right hand
and the lantern held high in my left.
/ enjoyed his utter CONSERVATION. as
my voice roared I'm the corridor.
Its too bad we meet under such
strange circumstances, Morgan
said. 'I'd begun to miss YOU; but I
suppose you've been sleeping in the
daytime 90 gather strength FOR your
night prowlinE
You're a fool. ne growled. He was
recovering from his fright knew II
bv the gIeam OF his teeth in his vel
low beard. His eyes. too. We're NOV
ing restlcssly about. lie undoubtedly
knew the house better than ! did. and
was considering the best means of es-
cape. I did not know what to do with
him now that / had him at the point
OF a pistol. and IN my ignorance or
his motives and my vague surmise as
10 the agency back of him, I was MI
ed with uncertainty.
You needn't hold that thing quite
So near" he said. staring at me coolly.
I'm glad il annoys you, Morgan.
7 said. 'lt may help you 70 answer
some questions I'm going n put "a
you"
SO YOU want information, do You,
MI Glcndrme I should think il would
be beneath the dignity of a great man
lthc YOU to ask a poor devi' like me
for help"
We're not talking of dignity"
said. II want sou TO tell me L9v 81
get I'm here"
Tie laughed.
You're very shrewd one, Mr.. Glen
arm. 7 cane I'm by the kitchen win
dow, it YOU must know. ! got In be-
fore your solemn Observation-Disclosures
I1c6ed up, and 1 walked down 10 the
end of the passage here he indicated
the direction with a slight jerk of his
head-"aud slept until IL was time to
go 10 worF. Aou can see how easy It
was"
laughed now at the sheer assurance
of the fellow.
..f vou can't lie better than that
Won needn't try again. Face about
nov, and march
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tatirgly. 81 hardly know what to
say to YOU. ] realize all the adj
vantages of your Offer. and some
times ( feel sure that could be
contented with YOU But, again,
/ am doubtful / was born a city
girl. ana am afraid e. biuu my
self 90 o. luie; suburban life"
My dear girl" said Hartley, ll1-
entity. have moi told you that
YOU shall have egerythIns mat your
heart can desire that is in my
power to give you? You shall come
TO the city for the Jheaters. for
shopping. dnd 10 visi, YOU friends
as often DO YOU care 10. You can
trust me, can You not?'
TO the fullest she said, turn
ing her FRANK eyes dpon him with
a smile. Il know YOU are The kind
est of meI. ana thaC the girl you
get viii be luchy one. I learned
ali apou, YOU When was at the
Montgonerys.'
"Ah!" exclaimed Hartley. with a
The Washington times., 1906-07-22

u came here TO see a plumber
about the bathroom connections"
said Townsend. brav ly.
Ali right" said Hartley. You
shah have that lying plaster TO
stick upon your raitorous soul.
But = back"
Townsend went down stairs.
leaving bitter word to be waited
up the drausht of the staircase.
Hartley went back 10 his wooine.
"Niyienne," said he. masterfully,
II nave got 10 have you. ! will
take no more refusals or duIy-
dallying."
When do you want me?" she
asked.
Now. As soon as you can get
ready"
She stood calmly before him and
looked him in the eye.
DO YOU think for one moment. q"
she said, that ] would enter your
home while Heloise is. there?"
Hartley cringed as if from an
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-. @Sn1sU

"His nance" demanded Hartley.
sternly
Townsend.
"Ranord Townsend" exclaimed
Hartley, with a grim tightening Of
his jaw. "How did that man come
10 know you? After all I've aone
for him"
His auto has just stopped be-
low" said ViWenne, bending over
the window sill. Hes coming for
his answer. Oh, ] don't know what
10 do"
The bell in the fat kitchen
whirred Viwenne hurried TO press
the latch button.
Stay here, said Hartley. 81 viii
meet him IN the hall"
Townsend. looking like a Spanish
grandee ia his ligh, tweeds, Pan
anna hat, and curling black mus
tache, came dp the stairs three at
a time. He stopped at signt Of
Hartley ano looked foolish.
Go bacl said Hartley, firmly,
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tender. reminiscent light in his eye,
Il remember we'll the evening
first saw YOU at the Montgomerys.
Mrs. Montgomery was sounding
your praises 10 me all the eveEing.
And she hardly did you justice.
shall never forget that supper.
Come, Vivienhe. promise me.
want YOU You'll never regret com
ing with me. No one else will ever
give you as pleasant a home '
The girl sighed and liked down
al her folded hands.
\ sudden jeaious suspicion seized
Hartley.
Tell me, Vivienne," he asked, re-
garding her keenly, lis there an
other-is there some Que else?''
\ rosy dush crept slowly over
her fair checks and neck
'You shouldn't ask that, Mr..
Hartley" she said, in some con
fusion. But / will tell you. Tncre
is one other-but he has no right
| have promised him nothing"
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OOSE W a 1E1OOS<AINO OEA1NOAE<O~-~

should have been asleep and out OF
the way long ago. i crcpt 10 his room
and threw open the door without I
must say. the slightest idea of finding
him there. But Bates. The enigma,
Bates. the iucomparanle cook, the pei
frst servant, sat at "a taole. the light
of several candles falling on book
over which ne was DeuI with that
maddeniug gravity he had never yet
In my presence thrown of.
He rose at once, stood at attention.
iucliujuc his head slightly.
''YeS, Air. Glenarm."
Yes. the devil," / roared at him,
as1onished at finding him-sorry. 1
must say. that he was there The
stick :el from my hands. 7 did not
doubt he knew perfectly well that 1
had some purpose in breaking i'm upon
him. ] was baffied and in my rage
fioundered Ger words &c explain my
self
u thought I heard some one in the
house. don't want you prowling
about I'm the night. do YOU hear?'
Certainly not. sir, he replied in a
gricved tone.
I glanced at the book he had been
reading. II was 9 volume OF Shake
spcare's comedies, open at the first
scene of the last C OF The Winter
Tale"
quite a Pretty bit of work that. I
should say he remarked 1T was
one Of my late masters favorites.'
"Go 10 the devil" I baWIed at him,
and went down TO my room and slam
med the door i'm rage and ehagrin.
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of her pose. or love of ease in her
ingenious complacency of satisiac-
tion and eomfort i'm the mere act
of breathing-something that seemed
To claim for her ri5ht as per
feet work Of nature 10 exist ana
be admired equally with rare
flower or some beautiful, milk
white dove among its sober-hued
companions.
Sne was dressed in a white waist
and dark skirt-that discreet mas
ducrad- of goose. girl. and duchess.
.Vivienne," said Hartley. looking
at her pleadingly, you did not
answer my last letter. 1t was only
by nearly "A weeks search that |
found where YOU had moved TO.
Why have you kept me in suspense
when You knew now anXiously /
was waiting to see YOU and hear
from you?"
The girl looked out the window
dreamily.
Mr. Hartley" she said, hesi-
The Washington times., 1906-07-22

Long. long ago. in the worlds tWili'
prime
There stood a white-walIed city on
hill;
All dwelling there escaped Times DIR
est il.
For Death came never to that golden
And e@rer thousands trod its hillside
.r5 .s ssrI1ad ..l the height keen-eyed with
TN aluyi. Ltide tHas Il. the Great Marauder's
And live forever 1n that peak slplIls. =,
an many entered there, yet none o''
s.lt'rr.ar1!zed I'm. Joys or immortality s-,,
For soon or late all yearaeA 10 l''li
And i'1.,, are by one, with many weary
stole 7'5a 6azt the city portals down the
r., SSgtP oI5 sweet hauuts where they were
T,bI [T7't Anderson nd G stewart in Pan Mali
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