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The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-11-27

County, Nevada, November /, 1907.
Please take notice that the State,
County and Special Taxes for the
year 1907 are now due and payable
at my office. All taxes (save and ex-
cept amounts due on second install
ment) remaining unpaid at O'Clock
p. m. December 2, 1907, will then be-
come delinquent and 10 per cent be
added thereto.
Parties paying in semi-annual in
stallments are required to pay on the
first installment the full amount of
poll tax due in addition to one-half
of the real and personal property tax.
Checks are not preferable and may
be refused in payment of taxes.
J. r. MILES,
County Treasurer and Ex-Officio Tax
Receiver.
Last publication Dec. 2, 1907.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-11-27

Charles Clay, who on September
20, it was alleged. shot and killed an
Indian at Pahrump, in the southern
end of Nye county, was turned loose
by the grand jury Wednesday, that
inquisitorial body being unable to re-
Turn a true bill. Clay was captured
after spectacular fight in which a
constable and all the Indians in that
section participated. Clay was drunk
at the time the alleged crime was
committed. 1t is said that he went
to the Indians and proceeded to give
them liquor, and when his whims
were not gratified shot and killed an
Indian by the name of Little Char
ley
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-11-27
lpon return of plans and specifica-

upon return of plans and specifica-
tions.
The contract price is to be paid
from the proceeds of the bonds au-
thorized by the act of the legislature,
approved March 2Sth, 1907, and the
awarding of the contract is contin-
gent upon the sale of said bonds.
The board reserves the right to
reject any or all bids.
BY order of the Board of County
Commissioners of White Pine Coun-
ty, Nevada.
Attest: J. f. MILES,
County Clerk.
By r. d. OLDFIELD,
Deputy Clerk.
Ely, Nevada, 25th day of October,
1907.
Date of last publication. Dec. 2.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-11-27

Jones is a slave Of fashion,
Il hadn't noticed that he was a
very swell dresser"
He isn't. But he has to work
overtime to keep his wife supplied
with frocks. cleveland Leader.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-11-27
LOCAL AND PERSONAL NOTES|

work and have earned liberal sup
port. The proceeds from the dance
go to an excellent cause and pur-
chases of tickets. whether you dance
or not, will represent money well
spent.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-11-27

The coroner's jury that inquired
into the~death of Andrew Hance, who
fell down the shaft of the Tybo Min
ing company, returned n verdict that
Hance came to his death unknown to
anybody and that no one was re-
sponsible in any way. Hance fell
from the 100 to the 200 foot level.
Hance was about 65 years old. His
remains were laid to rest at Tybo--
Tonopah Sun.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-11-27
SPECIAL SESSION CALLS
FOR GRATUITOUS WORN
tContin ued from page one.)

matter then to be taken up and de-
linquencies which may come about
during the present year be declared
Legal views as to the feas-
ibility of this plan are at variance.
1t is understood that the office of the
general has the matter I'M
der consideration and that an opin-
ion will be rendered later
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-11-27
FINE WEATHER.

The weather department has been
engaged the last few days in giving
to the camp samples of some of the
finest fall weather that the Oldest in
habitant has recollection of in this
section. California nor no other sec
ton of the country can have any the
best of us Just now. This is partic-
ularly true in Ely City, wher the ad-
vantages of location on higher
ground and the cleanliness maintain
ed add no little to the attractions of
the season.
Location blanks for sale at White
Dino Nauc nffiaoc
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-11-27

The Idaho bar handles only first
class wines, liquors and cigars. Our
goods are shipped direct to us from
the makers.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-11-27

Send the Weekly News to friends
and business associates in the east
whom you want to keep posted as tc
progress of the district
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-11-27

If you want to figure on getting
Spring Water piped into your home,
call phone PIX. Langley, the
Plumber. If
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-11-27
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

A. w. Wright, of Ogden, and f. H.
Francis of Reno, are in Ely as the
representatives of the Pacific Mutual
Insurance company.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-11-27
EXPENSIVE DEFIANCE.

X. N. Crutchfeld, employed at Nc
Gill, was fined S. and costs, aggre-
eating $21, by Justice Cartwright
yesterday, for disturbance of the
peace. Crutchfield defied arrest, and
was promptly brought to Ely for trial
by the deputy sheriff.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-11-27

The dance to be given tonight by
the Ladies of the Catholic church
promises to be one of the largest at
tended of the season as well as one
of the most pleasurable. Those who
have given energy to the advance
preparations and to the sale of tick
cts have been very successful in their
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-11-27

Superintendent Duddleson of the
Nevada Northern has been confined
to his room at the Steptoe portion
of the time during the last few days,
threatened with an illness which his
many friends hope may be averted.
His condition last night was some i'm
proved. A severe cold brought on
the trouble he has been suffering.
Ely Jewelry Co., expert watch re-
pairing. If
Our exclusive make hat, regular
$3.50, now $3.50, at the Hub 1t
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-11-27

Try Ely Mercantile company TO
good bread.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-11-27
STROLLERS TO MEET.

The members of the Strollers' clul
will hold a business meeting at
O'Clock Friday evening the Riepe
building, at hurry and Aultmar
streets. A full attendance of mem.
bers is desired.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-11-27

High grade $2.25 shirts, $50;
Monarch $3.50 shirt, $1.00, at the
Hub. 1t
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-11-27
COAL SUPPLY LIBERAL.

Present outlook favors an abund-
ance of fuel in the city unless there
should be severe tie-ups because of
winter weather on the transporta-
tion lines. Dealers in coal have re-
Gently received a good many cars
while the storage yards of the rail
road are beginning to look very
thrifty.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-11-27
AT THE STEPTOE.

NJ NV y III TOHIs
Registered at the Steptoe are Mr..
and Mrs. Walter Perkins, McGill; e.
II. Francis. Reno; A. w. Wright, Og-
den; +. W Marshall, Seattle; A. NJ.
Jones. Chicago
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-11-27
Nunnelly's have good bread.
RAILROAD MAN Ill.

For city water in your house, see
Langley, the plumber hurry street
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-11-27

AS experts we realize the RESPONSE
bility laid on opticians. We realize
that the right glasses will strengthen
and wrong glasses ruin the sight.
Care and accuracy are absolutely i'm
perative. Theo. II. Liebe, O. D., Ely
Jewelry Co., Oldfield hotel
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-11-27

Ely Jewelry Co., expert watch re
pairing. t
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-11-27

Get Zimmerman $ bread at Nun
nelly's. If
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-11-27

II. Van Dam, Jr., of Salt Lake, and
J. X. Turner of Reno, registered at
the Northern last night.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-11-27
HAVE A DAUGHTER.

comb yesterday, a. daughter. Since
which time the young man has been
busy and happy in practicing for the
new role he is called upon to take.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-11-27

For the mining news of Robinson
district, read the News.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-11-27

Washing and ironing wanted,
rough dried speciality. Boise Laun-
dry, Aultman, between 9Th and 9Th
streets. If
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-11-27

Assessment work affidavit blanks
for sale at the White Pine News Of
fees.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-11-27

At $3.50-Vici kid, Me
Kay sewed, half military
heel, straight last.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-11-27
DANCE TONIGHT.

Get Zimmerman bread at Ely
Mercantile company. If
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-11-27

We accept Cashiers
Checks and will pay S
per cent premium in ex-
change for merchandise.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-11-27

At $4.0O-Vici kid in
welts and turn sole, Blu
cher or lace style, in Gu
ban and military heels.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-06-13

NO doubt we shah find him there"
I answered easily.
The Annandale station presented
an appearance Of unusual gaiety when
we reached the main street Of the
village. There. 20 be sure, lay the
private car In the siding. and on he
platform was a group OF 20 or
girls. with several o., the brown-habit
ed Sisters OF ST. Agatha. There was
something a little foreign in the pic.
ture. the girls In their bright colors
talking gaily. the Sisters Ia their som.
Der garb lowering about. suggesting
France or Italy rather than Indiana
We stepped upon the platform The
private a lay on the opposite side
OF the station. having been switched
into a siding OF the east and west
road Pickering was certainly get
ting on. There Is something wholly
regal In a private car. Any one may
boast a catboat and call o. O. yacht:
but there ls no known substitution for
a private car. As / loungod across
the platform with %stoddard. Pickering
came out into the vestibuie OF his car.
followed by two ladies and an elderly
gentleman They an descended and
began a promenade on the plank
walk.
Pickering saw me an instant later
and hurried up with o|utstretched
hand
This IS iadoed good fortune We
dropped on here last night rather un-
c1pcctedly 90 rest a hot box and
should have been picked up by the
early express for Chicago; but there
was a miscarriage OF orders some.
where and We now have TO wait for
the nine o'clock, and MS late. II IA
known how much behind Il was /
should have run ont to see you. How
are things going2
"AH smooth az a whistlel II really
ISN'T 20 bad when you face a. And the
fect Is I'm actually at work
That's splendid The year WI 70
fast enough never fear. suppose
you pine for a little human society
now and then. A man can never strike
tho right medium Ia such things. In
New York We are All rushed 10 death.
! sometimes feel that ia like q little
ruBtication myself / get nervous. and
working for corporations 10 wearing.
The old gentleman there is Taylor.
president Of the MIDI Western and
Southern. The ladies are his wife and
a friend OF hers. ia like 10 Introduce
you" RE ran his eyes over my cordu
roys aud leggings Ia amlable accept
ance OF my rusucity lie had not ID
years addressed me 20 pleasantly.
TO ms c-oNTLRUEDl
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-06-13
FASHIONS FANcIEs.

The Leghorn hats are many OF them
trimmed with wings, light blue being
fayorites. and these pinned on with
a couple OF the tremendous hatpins
Ribbon 10 match Is used. drawn over
and In under the brm
a stunning pair OF black and white
SIX stockings had butterflies Of every
description a]ppliqued on the lnstep
and half way up the front
So wide a range OF colors Is now
provided in silk hosiery that IL Is
hardly necessary 10 consult the dyer
when a frock is q be matched.
A great many hapd.emhroidered
hos. are in evidence when the dccora
lions will be In self tones. Lace APP
paiques are more in favor just now
than for some time. Heavy lace mo
tits I'm varying sizes decorate the "a.
steps Of some Of the handsomest ho-
siery.
Those Who can stand stiH stocks
wear a high linen collar. which has a
tiny turnover. With this there Is q
shaped band Of MORE. passed around
AAAN NNAa&A anu NaFA hA ANNtN NAAANFn
They are equally stylish In white or
black. whichever Is more becoming
For the benefit 81 the girl who SUIT
fers with having her costly silk hose
break through az the knees let he
sew a small squsre OF satin ribbon TO
which her hose supporters can be at.
tRchcd instead OF 10 the silk webbing.
The hlmy tissues of afternoon and
evening gowns are usually gathered
just AZ the waist in front and gradual.
ly curve upward two or three inches
To the back Stirring Is often used
Instead Of O girdle. aud Is glopcd up
ward. as are tho skirts where the full
ness Is held by inch-wide lonFthwise
plaits.
Cliuging lines once more prevail.
and whatever the trimming. the shape
Is usually the Bnme-a modification OF
the old-tlme bell or umbrella skirt So
closely do these skirts cling round the
hips. and even below. that With the
wide flare az the bottom many ~ the
late gowns are positively slnuous Ia
effect.
n the outer skirt should be Of very
Thin wolfe chlnon cloth or soft white
null. a may be gathered an the way
round. with much more mllness at he
back than elsewhere With ~increes
ing weight OF material. the gathers de-
crease at the sides and front-in the
back. too, for that matter until the
skirt IN a liberty satin, for instance.
Is fitted quite smoothly around the
hips. a few gathers holding the ma.
terlal ia place on the belt. instead OF
lbs being gored out
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-06-13

the highway stoddard fell In with me
"wcli, Mr.. Glonaum. I'm glad 10 see
you abroad 10 early. With that II.
brary Of yours the temptation must
be strong to stay within DOORS. But
q mans got 10 subject himsdif 70 the
u and wind Even a good wotting
now and then ~ salutary.'
II try TO set out every day" ! an
swerod. but I've chiefly limited my
self 10 my 0wn grounds"
An ancient omnibus. filled With
young women passed at a .gallop.
bound for the station. and we took on
our hats.
christmas holidays" explained the
chaplain. Practically all the students
go home"
Lucky kids, to have homes with
Christmas trees. | envy them.
Il suppose. Mr.. Pickering got away
last night?" he observed. md my
pulse Quickened at the name.
Il haven't seen him yet" I an
swered.
Then Of course he hasn't gonei"
and these words. uttered In the big
clergyman's deep tones. seemed who'll
iy plausible, There was, to be sure.
nothing so unlikely as that Arthur
Pickering, executor Of my grandfath-
er's estate, would come to Glenarm
without seeing me.
SISTER Theresa told me this morn
ing he was there. He called on her
and Miss Deyereux last night I
haven't seen him myself. I thought
possibly I might run into him in the
village Ills cars very likely on the
station switch"
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-06-13

there was not the slightest hint OF
excitement in it-as he came and
stood within the door.
Beg pardon. Mr.. Glenarm. did you
wish anything, sir?'
"Oh. no, thank you. Bates"
Il had stepped down to the village.
sir. TO speak TO the grocer. The eggs
he sent this morning were not quite
up TO the mark. / warned him not TO
send any Of the storage article to this
house
That's right, Bates" / folded ms
arms to hide nay hands. which were
black from contact with the passage
and faced my man servant Ny re-
spect FOR his ~rascally powers had I'm
creased immensely since he gave me
ms coffee a contest with 30 clever
Is rogue was worth while.
I'm grateful for your care Of me-
Bates ] had expected 20 perish OF
discomfort out here. but YOU are treat.
ms me like a lord
Thank you. Sir. Glenarm I do
what ! can sir.
He brought fresh candles for the
table candelabra, gning about with his
accustomed noiselass step felt a
cold chill creep down my spine as he
passed behind me on these errands.
Ills transition from the role OF con'
spirator 90 that OF my nawless sery-
ant was almost too abrupt.
j dismissed him as quickly al possi.
Bile. and listened 10 hiss step through
the halls as be- went about locking the
doors The lockineup process had
rather bored me before; tonight ! lis
tened with interest for every sound
When / heard Bates clumhlng 70 his
ow quarters ! quietly went the
rounds Of my own account and found
everything as light rs a drum.
was tired enough ia sleep when J
vent % my room. and after an event
less night woke 20 a clear day and
kecner air.
I'm going 20 take a little run into
the village. Bates. 1 remarked a.
breakfast
very good, SIR"
n any should call IN be back In
an hour OF 30"
Yes. sir"
I really had an errand Ia the village.
wished 90 visit the hardware store
and buy some cartridges. but Picker.
ings presence IN the community was
a disturbing factor IN my mind. had
resolved 20 get sight of him-to meet
him n possible. and see how a man
whose schemes were 90 deep looked
in the light OF day.
As left The grounds and gained
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-06-13
ABOUT YOUR PIANO
IT NEEDS CARE TO KEEP IT IN
CONDITION.
oampness Quickly Affects the Tone
Don't Keep u Closed az the
Keys viii Turn Yellow.

The piano Is an instrument requir.
ing almost as much attention 20 keep
In good working order as the human
body. A great deal Of care n skill
have entered into It's manufacture and
In order to keep Il In effective con
dition some points suggested By a
maker OF forty years experience may
be worth noting.
In the first place a plano can not
keep its tone In a damp place; damp
ness rusts both strings and tuning
pins and also cause the felt on the
hammers and hampers 10 swell. thus
causing the mechanism to move IT.
regularly or sluggishly.
To prevent the ivory keys from
turning yellow allow them to be ex.
posed to the rays Of the sun occasion
ally.
While avoiding campness. do not.
On the other hand. put your instru-
ment in a place of extreme heat. as
near the radiator or stove or open
ere.
To keep dust from accommodating
On the sounding 6Oard close your
plano when not IN use.
Most people have learned by ex.
p%erience that So is Injurious to a watch
TO leave Il without winding for a long
time, thus causing the oil TO clot. 1t
S just as hurtful to a piano 20 keep il
closed for months OF a time. Even
when not in use open 1t occasionally.
II you insist upon hurdening your
piano by piling heavy loads Of books
pictures and ornaments upon 70 do not
be surprised il f retallates by some
times emitting unpleasant sounds
when played upon.
Place a small piece Of camphor in a
corner inside your instrument 70 keep
the moths from destroying the felt.
Have the piano tuned 0ften-if new
every three or four months the first
year and less frequently thereafter.
When necessary 10 move your in.
strument see that It is done by those
whose sole business Il is TO move
pianos.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-06-13
XIV.
The Girl In GRAY.

The Girl In Gray.
Ms first thought was to find the
crypt door and return through the tun.
mel before Bates could reach the
house. The chapel was open, and by
lighting matches I found my way to
the map and panel. | slipped through
and closed the opening; then ran
through the passage with gratitude to
the generous builder who had given II
a clear floor and an ample roof. In
haste 1 miscalculated its length.
pitching headlong into the steps IN
der the trap beneath Glenarm House
az a gait that sem me sprawling. In
a moment more I had iammed the trap
into place and was running up the eel
lar steps. GREATNESS, with my cap
smashed down over my eyes.
heard Bates entering al the rear
and knew that I had won the race
by a scratch. There was but a mo
ment in which to throw my coat and
cap under the dlvan in the library.
slap the dust from my clothes and
seat my SELF at the great table where
the candles blazed TRANQUILITY.
Bates step was as steady as ever
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-06-13

Silver articles that have become tar
ulshed may. wen n embossed or en-.
grgyed. be quite quickly cleaned by
the use Of alum Dissolve an ounce
Ia a quart OF sOapsuds. and wash care.
fully. using a brush for the carved
parts, Rinse the article several times
then dry with a soft cloth and polish
with channels. Hot suds with ammonia
will also clean he silver quickly and
wen. Ga such a way that there need be-
20 troublesome brushing with one 81
another OF the pink or white powders
which have such q glt FOR lodging "a
an the ornamental parts.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-06-13

Starch. like everything else. f. DO
ing constantly improved. the patent
starchcs put on the market % years
ago are very different and inferior 10
those Of the present day. Ia the las.
est discovory-Donance ~starch--all In
furious chemicals are omitted. while
the addition Of another ingredient In
vented by as. gives 70 the starch a
strength and smoothnesB never APP
preached by other brands.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-06-13

some n light Of foot like a woman,
ran down tho walk a little way into
the fog and paused.
An exclamation broke from mo.
"Eavesdropping for twol"-it was
the voice Of olivia. I'D take pretty
good care OF myself II / were you,
Squire Glenarml Good night"
"Good.hyi" ! fhltcred. a. she sped
away IN the mist toward ST Agatha's
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-06-13
70 Iron Embroldery.

This should be done oB the wron
dlo with a thick ironing blanket be-.
1nath. In this way the embroidery
lands out, aud looks Is handsome AZ
Ehon new.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-06-13

Figures or lunher Cutunn.
Since 1880 more than 700. 600 900, 900
feet OF timber have been cut IN tho
United States for lumber alone. Ia.
oiuding s 10000. 0oO, 900 feet OF confer
Gus stumpage estimate Of the census
In iSel
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-06-13

A broad.mlndcd man losos
any sleep because another mans opin.
ions fail to agree with his own.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-05-31
Tea CHEWING Habit.

'T had an odd case Of tea chewing
the other day." said a physician. THE
man was yellow and emaciated. He
had been chewing China tea for seven
years. He said that at first tea chew.
ing had had wonderfully stimulating
effect on him.
~ dranS in those days he admit
ted frankly, and sometimes would
turn M at the shop after putting away
twenty or twenty-five beers, with only
three hours Of sleep to my credit. Nat
uraily I'd feel seedy; but. sir, be- chew.
ing few mouthfuls Of tea I'd become
almost as alert and fresh IS ever
sgain'
"As the haHit grew on the man,
though. lis s'inulatiag effect died. II
finally faxed 10 stimulate him at all.
but vi;hcr: II lie was nervous. he got
headaches ana he had no appetite. 0f
course | advised him to abandon tea
chewing--to abandon it gradually.
What interested me In his ease was
us claim mat IN ten shops-he worked
IN a tea shopAthe chewing Of the
leaves was fairly common thing..-
New Orleans Tin'es-D Democrat.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-05-31
Paid N Full.

Two young ladies', evidently stenog-
raphers, We're having All animated dis
Cussion while on their way to work
The other morning in a Market street
Gar The discussion revolved around
the question as to the best method to
impress their respective employers as
10 the value of their services.
DO you know" said the smaller Of
the two, my former employer was
the worst old granny. He could not
spell the simplest words correctly. and
he couldn't pronounce them. One day
] thought ! would impress him with
The value Of my services. He gave
mC a letter TO typewrite, and l lust
went along and copied 1t as he handed
It 10 me. Then ! made a second copy
With all the n1isspelled words correct.
ell. With leaning counteuance hand
cd him both copies
What did he Cog breathlessly ask.
cd her friend, forcing the conductor to
hold bis car so that she might allght
nj her corner and at the same time
hear the answer.
He fred me- was the reply.-Phil-
adclphia Record.