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The Pensacola journal., 1907-05-26

tailed description of his experiments.
Shortly afterWarG the announcement
of the discovery of the electrical tele,
graph by Morse startled the world DIR
lngersOll always claimed that the man
in the stage-cOach was DR.. Morse. and
that he used his idea in perfecting
the invention
The Pensacola journal., 1907-05-26
(SreciaJ CorrcspondenCe.l

Columbus, Ga, May 23.-The be-
ginning of the development on 81
gantic scale of the water-power of the
Chattahoochee river at this point by
the Columbus Power Company, a
corporation backed by four million
dollars of New England capital, re-
calls the interesting fact that the first
person to harness for industrial use
the falling waters of this river. al
Columbus, was the man VINO claimed
to be the real inventor of the electric
telegraph.
He was DR.. Stephens Miles Inger-
SOIL unique and forceful character,
who was prominently identified with
The Pensacola journal., 1907-05-26
Held Morse Robbed Him
of Invention of TELEGRAPH

the history of this section in the first
half of the nineteenth century Born
in New York. and Z cousin of Robert
G.. ingeTsoll. he came to Columbus
shortly after the city was laid out in
1927 and built home on a high hill IN
Alabama overlooking the town that
had just sprung up out OF the G2crSI5,
wilderness His home, which was on
the highest elevation in this section,
commanded sweeping view OF the
beautiful Ch2uahoochee valley, then
in all its virgin freshness and wealth
of verdue
An Inventive Genius.
DR. Ingersoll was an inventive and
The Pensacola journal., 1907-05-26
Geek Souls.

The Greeks distinguished three sorts
of souls. Psyche" signiaed the sensi-
tive soul, the soul of the senses.
'.PneumaH was the breath which gave
life and motion to the whole machine.
We call it 'spiTitus," a somewhat
vague term. ''Nous" was in the head
and meant the intelligence. Psyche
was in the breast, while Pneuns
spread throughout the whole body
St. James Gazetts-
The Pensacola journal., 1907-05-26

DR. Ingersou in his lifetime told
rather curious and certainly most
interesting story about his alleged dis
covery of the electrical telegraph. 1t
is d matter of local tradition that he
was fond of scientific investigations
and experiments. and that ae discuss
cd the theory of electricf transmits
sion of messages over great distances
He claimed that one day as he was
travelling from Montgomery. Ala, to
Columbus in a stase-coach q thunder
storm cGnle up, and while he and a
stranger = the coach were watching
the lightr ar he remarked that II
would T.; be iang before people would
be talking by lightning, Dr. ingersoll
had taken glass of wine, and was
more taIkative than cautious, and he
proceeded TO give the STRANGER da-
The Pensacola journal., 1907-05-26
Said Morse Robbed Him.

ed and put to. practical use by manu-
factuTerS.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-06-11

we should give them all the reward
and encouragement in our power.
We should have a system of promo
ton either by elimination or by Sc
lection, SO that mediocre officers
could not come to the top. Each
captain of a ship must do his duty
Just as emphatically as the enlisted
men must do their duty. MODERN
WARS ARE IN REALITY DECIDED
LONG BEFORE THEY ARE
FOUGHT. l, earnestly hope that we
shall never have another war; but If
we do it's result will have been deter
mined in advance; for its outcome
will mainly depend upon the prepare
ton which has been made to meet 1t
in time of peace.
This lesson of preparedness does
not relate merely to war; 1t is just as
true of our ordinary civic affairs. 1t
is as true of the nation as of the in
dividual. The nation, which is but
the aggregate of the individuals COM
posing it, will rise or fail to rise in
any great crisis according to the
ideals and standards that 1t has kept
in mind in ordinary days. We must
insist upon justice and fair dealing
as between man and man. We must
strive each of us to treat his fellow
with an eye single to what his con-
duct warrants. We must be kindly,
considerate, and show that at need
we have iron in our blood. If we live
our ordinary everyday lives after this
fashion, we need have no fear that
the priceless gift of free government
will wither in our hands"
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-06-11
PROSPECTORS
EXCITED OVER
new STRIKE
Great Crowds Are Now Rushing
Daily Into the Contact
Mining District.

In an interview with j. H. Hill
man of Cobre News reporter was
treated to a surprise in information
regarding the almost unbelievable
reports coming daily to that point
from the Contact district. Several
claims are being developed by
Messrs. Gerrin, Johnson and Rich
ardson, all old prospectors, and they
report a find of 80 per cent copper,
with an immense field in sight. The
rush to this new district is taxing
to the utmost all manner of convey
ances from Cobre.
The Cobre-Contact stage line,
which runs Tuesdays and Fridays,
has been taxed beyond it's capacity,
and prospectors, miners and invest
ors are often required to make the
best of their way on foot or through
the friendly lift" of the more for
tunate who go with wagons. The
experts who came down Saturday
claim that the Contact district will
reach and soon surpass any "copper"
gold, silver or lead field in the state
The reports of the successful pros
pectors are coming in daily.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-06-11
DISTRICT COURT SUMMONS.

In the Fourth Judicial District Court
of the State of Nevada, in and for
the County of White Pine.
The State of Nevada sends greeting to
Louis Alexander:
You are hereby required to appear
as defendant by J. H. Coltharp, Fred A.
Nichols, w. M. O'Brien. Frank Mo
Cafferty, George G. Moore and ]. b.
Whittemore, partners as ]. H., Coltharp
Co., as plaintiff, in the Fourth Judicial
District Court of the State of Nevada,
at the town of ELY, and answer the
complaint therein, which is on file with
the Clerk of said Court. within ten
days after the service on you of this
Summons exclusive of the day of SER
vice). If served in said County, or
twenty days IL served out of said
County but within this district and in
by default will be taken against you,
according to the prayer of said COM
plant.
judgment against you, the said defend,
ant, in the sum of $940.42 for goods and
PENDANT at his request between Octo,
Der 1st, 1906, and April 25th, 1907; and
you are hereby notified that II you fail
to appear and answer the said com,
plant as above required, the said
plaintiff will take judgment against
you for Ss4ON and costs have hare.
unto set my hand this S0th day of
April, A. D., 1907.
G. f. PUTNAM,
Attorneys for Plaintiff.
First publication May 25, 1907.
Last publication July 6. 1907.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-06-11
TRIED TO SHOOT
MAN AT RIEPETOWN.

Charles Nelson attempted to
shoot up Riepetown last Sunday
night and is now in the local jail,
where he will probably remain for
some time. He was placed under
arrest by Deputy Sheriff Hodgens,
and is accused of assault to commit
murder.
1t seems woman figured in the
case and Nelson was of the opinion
that Fred Now had done him in
jury. For that reason, it is said,
he waited until nightfall, when he
approached Mows tent and fired a
shot directly over the latters cot.
The bullet coursed through the
canvas, but did not strike anyone.
The woman in the case is named
Stella Gordon. Justice Cartwright
drew up complaint and the de-
PENDANT pleaded not guilty. His bail
was fixed at $1,000.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-06-11
NOTICE OF HEARING OF PETITION
FOR PROBATE OF WILL AND
FOR ISSUANCE OF LETTERS
TEST A n EETARY,
In the Fourth Judicial District Court

In the Fourth Judicial District Court
of the State of Nevada, in and for
the County of White Pine.
In the Matter of the Estate of Sarah
Elizabeth Lawler, Deceased.
Notice is hereby given that d. A.
Callahan on the 9TH day of June, 1907,
filed with the Clerk of this Court his
petition for the probate of certain
instrument bearing date the 18th day
of July, 1905, which said will was de-
,livered to the above entitled court on
March 7, 1897, and purporting to be
the last will and testament of said
Sarah Elizabeth Lawler, deceased, and
for the issuance of letters testament
tary to him thereon.
That Monday the 18th day of June,
1907, at 10 o'clock a. m. of said day,
and the court room of said court at
tie Court House in the Town of Ely in
said County and State, have been and
are hereby designated as the time and
nlace for proving said will and for
hearing said petition.
Witness my hand and the seal of
said court this 9TH day of June, 1907.
(SeaD j. +. MILES,
Clerk of Said Court.
By F. D. Oldheld, Deputy Clerk.
Chandler & Quayle, Attorneys for
Petitioner.
First Publication June 6, 1907.
Last Publication June 15. 1907.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-06-11
''77scIN AND AROUND THE CAMP.

H. A. Wallace's wife and baby ar
rived last night from Brownsville,
Indiana.
G. G. Hadden will leave today for
Salt Lake, to enter hospital, where
he will have his eyes treated.
A. d. Locke, manager of the Bos-
ton-Ely Development Company, who
has been i'll with pneumonia, is re-
covering. He was attended by
by Drs. Wallace.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-06-11
Will be Married at Eureka,

Alfred D. Santelles, one of the
members of the firm of TIE
Ely Produce Company, left Saturday
morning by stage for Eureka, where
he will be married. The wedding
will take place today, and after a
short honeymoon at Salt Lake, the
happy couple will return to Ely to
reside.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-06-11
May Lose Use Of Leg.

M. Wagner, draughtsman at the
office of the Nevada Northern, who
injured his leg some time ago while
jumping from moving train, is in
serious condition. Inflammation
has set in at the knee and he may
lose the use of his leg
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-06-11
Lost His Fingers.

A Greek section man employed by
the Nevada Northern was engaged
with some other Greeks yesterday
in carrying rail, when the latter
dropped the heavy piece of steel. 1t
cut off the fingers of one hand.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-06-11
NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that the
next county eachers' examination
will take place at the courthouse, in
Ely, on July Sth. c. A. EDDY,
2t-w County Supt Schools.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-06-11
BE 1T ORDAINED BY THE BOARD
OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF
THE COUNTY of WHITE PINE.


Section 1. No person shall open, tap
use. draw or procure water from in
jure or destroy, or in any manner tam
per or Interfere with any hydrant
main, pipe, cock, valve, gauge or other
appliance, device or equipment now or
hereafter established, maintained or
operated in any of the streets, alleys
or other public places in the Town of
Ely for the purpose of protection
against fire, or used in connection
with. or as a part of the water supply
system of said town; nor shall any
person by any tool, instrument, appli-
ance, device, or other means, make any
connection with, or. in any manner
or water pipe gauge, cock. valve or
other appliance, either to procure wa
ter therefrom, or for any other pur-
pose, without having first been author
lied so to do by the rules and regula :
lions of the Fire Department of said
Town of Ely, or in writing by the Ely
Water company, a corporation, organ
and existing under virtue of the laws
of the State of Maine, and doing bust
ness In said Town of Ely, and except
in cases of emergency to prevent dam
age or destruction by fire.
Section 2. Any person violating any
OF the provisions of Section 1 of this
ordinance shall be fined in a sum not
more than two hundred and fifty dol
lars, or imprisoned for a period not ex-
ceeding ninety days.
(Endorsed): Filed June Sd, 1907.
j. f. MILES, Clerk.
By F. D. OLDFIELD, Deputy Clerk.
First publication, June IL last pub
LEGATION, June 10.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-06-11
Brick Residence on Murray Street.

Mr.. Tingley purchased from A. G..
Boremen the corner lot and half on
Murray and Second. Mr.. Tingley
will erect at once handsome brick
residence for his own use. Con-
sideration, $1,250. Deal was made
through Steele & Chaplin.
Macart & Hynos have purchased
from Hermansen lot 8, block 2, Her.
mansen addition. Consideration,
$500. The new owners have al
ready commenced the building,
which will be occupied by a grocery
and saloon. The deal was made
through Steele & Chaplin.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-06-11

Pine-ss.
I. J. f. Miles. County Clerk, do here
by certify that the foregoing is a full,
duly passed by the Board of County
Commissioners of said county at a reg
ular meeting thereof on the Sd day Of
cial seal, June Sth, 1907.
(SeaD J. F. MILES, County Clerk.
BY Il. ID. OLDFIELD, Deputy Clerk
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-06-11

Commercial Club Tonight.
The Commercial Club will hold a
meeting tonight, when matters of
Importance will be takeE up. The
report of the outstanding commit
tees will be submitted.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-06-11
NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that, in ac-
cordance with that certain order of
White Pine county, State of Neveda,
duly and regularly made and entered
by said board on the 9Th day of June,
1907, all persons, individuals. COM
panies, associations and corporations
are hereby notified to remove all gun
powder and other explosive and COM
bustible materials a distance. of not
the limits of the Town of Ely, Nevada
within two weeks from the date Of the
first publication of this notice, and are
hereby further notified that no gun
powder and other explosive and COM
bustible materials shall be stored
within said Town of Ely, Nevada, or
within said one-quarter of a mile from
the limits of said Town of Ely, Nevada,
except as allowed by law.
Attest: ]. F. MILES, Clerk.
Date first PUBLICATION, June II. 1907
date last publication, June %, 1907.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-06-11
NOTICE OF HEARING OF PETITION
FOR DISTRIBUTION.

FOR DISTRIBUTION.
In the Fourth Judicial District Court
of the State of Nevada, in and for
the County of White Pine.
In the Matter of the Estate of P. c.
Weber, deceased.
Notice Is hereby given that John
Weber, the administrator of the estate
of P. C. Weber, deceased has filed his
final account of his administration of
said estate, together with a petition for
distribution for the residue of said es-
tate to the perosns who by law are en-
titled thereto, and that Monday. the
18th day of June at the court room of
said court at Ely in said County and
State, has been appointed as the time
and place for hearing of said final ac-
count and petition for distribution.
j. F. MILES.
Clerk of Said Court.
Last publication June Is, 1907.
First publication May rs. 1907.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-06-11
Notice.

Contractors and carpenters: Plans
and specifications for theatre build
to bids. 1t-6-8-p
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-06-11
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-BABBITT METAL, AT
the News office. tt
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-06-11

FOR SALE-A NATIONAL CASH
register for SIS. Inquire at
Stemper's butcher shop. 6-10-14p
The Carlisle independent., 1907-08-01

Keep your eye on the show windows at Buechley's, they contain seasonsble goods and bargains.
 Carlisle and Lonoke's third teams played ball here Monday the score being : to 3 in favor of Carlisle.
 We have a superb line of men $ dress shirts at our store. see them before you buy Carlisle Mercantile Go.
 Rev A. c. Millar, Presiding Elder of Little Rock District, will preach at the Methodist Church Sunday night.
 The famous Choctaw Flour has arrived. made out of old wheat for bread. You can buy no better for sale at Buechley's.
 The best insurance is always the cheapest Nothing but first class comDapdes. represented l.. r. WilIkisfson & Go. Lonoke. : @fas. King has just received a -SlipHent of Corolee sewing ma chimes which will be sold at a bargain. Call on him for prices. The biggest shipment of Fincks Detroit Special Oyeralls in blue. drab and yellow rhey wear like a pig nose Carlisle Mercantile Co-
 BeTs sUlrs- Something apsto date and noby from 1 to. 15. wears E. 50 to 300. Call and see ,hem.
 Carlisle Mercantile Co.
 Preparations are being made for a great revival winch will bagin at the Methodist church the first Sun day in August.
 FoR SALE -0ne good rebuilt twe-horse wagon and one ? 1-2 asrse power Fairbanks Norris Gasoline Engine. Will be sold at bargain IL. A. Brainard.
 Excellence, White Swan and Pansy four are ill g superior class to them selves. For sale by w. Fl. Nichols
The Carlisle independent., 1907-08-01
LOCAL NEWS

Chester Eehin vas in DeVales luff Wednesday.
 Thomas Skinner had brsiness Lonoke Wednesday,
 V. U. Hefner had business at } ckory Plains wednesday.
 Miss Carrie Britz returned to home at Hamilton after 8 st with friends hero.
 Call and see the beautiful line of en's underwear just received at he Carlisle Mercantile e
 Mrs. Sanders, of Hazen. spent few days here this week with T daughter. Mrs Callahan Rev. F \. Brewer, will all pulpit, at eleven o'clock Sun y morning Everybody in- ed
 Mr. and Ass J. N, Hackney visiting Mrs. Haclzne1s rela- as in Sweet Sprinsss. .1Fe. A l. Fisher, who is teaching ehe DeVore scheol house, ia  airie county was among end here Saturday.
 Mrs Lancaster, the popular iaslady q " Ii. Nichols is re- 1 on the sick list this elk
 We are offeRing some special 5 Ices in loy cut shoes. Our ices will surprise you. =,
 carlisle Mercantile G See cur line et ladies' Under ar the largest and stSssorted Loneae county. " II Nichols. Just received, 8 large stock q se wall papsr, which will De sold very low prices. Call and see .ae. J. F. Muzzy,
 Uncle Thomas Bogagd. of Kisl- y, Miss. and Mus. Sarah Jen- .ns, of Memphis, Tenn. re- sslrned to their home this morn ng after a pleasant visit with slatiyes. and friends. in and -eunl Carlisle.
The Carlisle independent., 1907-08-01
Road Notice.
To TIE IIoNohAB, CouNTY Corer To
 NoKs CouNTY, ARKANSAS

fo HE IioNohABi E Cor>TY CorRr, To-
 NoKh CorNrY, ARKANSAS
 Ae, the undersigned--citzens oi To noke county, Arkansas, hereby petition yonr Honorable Court to establish a public roaa as follows, to-w1t Com mencing at $. F. corner of N, E of section 24, township two, north range s{7l seven st, thence north on section line betN cen sections 2, 2N. N and sec l9, 7 N 6 " ], sec l3, ? \ : " and sec IS, 2N 6 W and sec F, 2N, | ". rnl see :, , \ 6 " and sec l. ? x ( W and sec 6, 2N 6 N. and sec 3o, 3 N 7 " and sec 3l. 3 N. 6 " and sec ?, 3 \. W and sec 30 3N 6Wto \. E. cor nei of $. E l of sec 24, 3 NJ " \ " corner $ W 1 sec l9 3 \. 6 " to where the same intersects the public road on the county line and will ever pray &c
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-03-01
RAIN SPOILED
GOOD RACING
Bookmakers Took to the Dry
Places-No Crowd to
Squeeze.
HANDICAP is DECLARED OFF
Duessa, it 8 to \, Pulled Off the
Hye-Furlong
Event.
HANDICAP is DECLARED orr

NEW ORLEANS, February 2s.--A
heavy rain-storm to-day kept down
tho attendance at the Fair Grounds.
and caused several bookmakers to cut
out. The changed conditions of the
track necessitated the declaring of
of the handicap, and to fill the card
the seventh race was split. Weather
rainy: track muddy Summarizes:
First race-fours furongs purse
Brawney Lad 60 to q first. Prince
Bowling Cs to. 81 second, Ben Sand
(ls to u third. Time, $50
Second receive furlongs; selling
Good Player (5 to y first, Major Car
penter Q3 to ~ second Ever Near
Gao to ~ third. Time, 1904
Third race--fours MISUNDERSTANDING
e to 81 first. Latte q to % second,
coincident (l2 to - third. Time.
$50 2-5.
Fourth race--selling; mile and a
quarter-Grace Larsen Is to p first
Gamester (13 to ~ second, E'onsoluca
IN to ~ third Time. 2:l2 30.
Fifth receive furlongs; selling
Duessa Is to ~ first, Margaret NJ. Gee
to ~ second, Mollie Donohue 6 to -
third. Time. 1904 1-5.
i sixth race-six furlongs-Fantastie
! 70 to 10Y first, Grace George &C to ~
second. Bitter Miss (l2 to y third
| Time 1.17
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-03-01
Times. Dispatch Branches.

,r,o fo,,owng Branch offices have been
established for the benefit OF I1oae iiy ,,,.s
at distance from n ar ma.h Uss Wants
LEFT at any OF these branches Will receive
tho same careful attention az though they
had boon left ut the Main otis. ana shsse
E1.AUGHTBR's DRUG STORE. fIwentV-n1th
and Venable Streets
w II .I,ANES 1918 East Broad Street
\. 4. SCOTT. Twenty-i!fth and Broad
Streets. q
WILLIAMS PHARMACY. T0enty-tir and
rARnANT, GRANT & CO. Toushee and
g. ". LATIMER. no. 500 West Marshall
THoMPsoN's DRUG STORE. No. 1871 Yves.
l. NAE H. nE EVER! Brook Avenue and Clay
RADYs DRUG STORE. Barton Heights;
PEOPLES DRUG STORE. No. 1900 Will
Hamburg Avenue. Fulton.
CRY DRUG STORE. No. 1874 Bas, Main
Street. corner Fifteenth.
JUDSON CUNNINGHAM. No. 2027 East
Main. corner Twenty-lrst.
WALLIS PHARMACY. No sa4 South Pine
KlRKsPARR1sH CO.. 80. 4ls East Broad
THE PARAGON PHARMACY. No. sol West
EATON PHARMAcy. nty-eighth and N.
& RisoN's PHARMACY. NO. II, Canal Street,
j. 7. LEWIS No. East Broad Street.
HUNDLEY Il WALKER Twenty-hfth and
Leigh Streets.
NoRTHsIpE PHARMACY. Fifth and Baker
Streets.
CARRIERS DRUG STORE. No. 11o2 Hull
Street. Manchester.
.TENTY EIGHTH AND STREETS
PHARMACY, Twenty.eighth and n SITS.
Il. w. KERN. INC. corner Twenty-ffth
and Church Eilr Avenue
Asst PHARMACY, No. 2soi Q Street.
SAES-DISPATCH. No. 40 North Sycamore
Street, Petersburg.
( TIMES DISPATCH. No. Els Eighth Street
Lynchpurg.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-03-01
TRENTON SIGNS INDIAN ;ll5ss,
PITCHER WILSON CHARLES

CARLISLE. Pa, February ST NeA
officials of the Carlisle Indian Schobl
are gratlfed to hear that Wtls0iIl
Charles, q we'll known Carlisle Indian
baseball pitcher, has been signed 6ys
Manager John j. Carney. OF the Tren4s
ton, n. j., Tri-State baseball team, for
the coming season. s gSS
Without any question Wilson CharlcsI
is the best all-around athlete that hsAi
ever attended the Carlisle Schoo L. Eiia,
accomplishments at baseball are no
less marked than his talents for tTaclsa
iand field work. basketball and footban.
Charles Pittinger has returned to Car
lllisle from Philadelphia, where he
signed a contract to play during tho
coming season with the Phillies, Hei
will join the team for Southern prae-s
| tice next week.