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The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1907-04-04
SOCIAL DANCE IN SILVER
STATE lAALL WE'LL ATTENDED

As is characteristic Of all social
functions that follow close upon the
end of the Lenten season, the socia !,
dance in Silver State hall last even
ing was literally attended. The music
was of good grade and half hun
dred young people kept time to It IN
the waltz and twostep. Along to-
wards the latter part of the evening
a German was called and DR.. Giroux
proclaimed master of ceremonies. TLe
circle extended far out TO the sides
of the hall and the physician demon
strated how the German was danced
in the years that have flown. The
strains Of the Home Bird - song
waited through the dance hall shortly
after 10.
Two social events follow each other.
one the dance at Golconda next Friday
night and the other the special event
of the Friday night club that takes
place a week from Friday night, or
April 18th.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1907-04-04
MEAT CART RUNS AWAY.
SCATTERING BEEFSTEAKS.
BUT NO DAMAGE rs DONE
Escaping Steam from Switch Engine
Frightens Delivery Horse and He
Creates a Small Excitement

The front end of the meat cart of
Carly and Deadman kicked ont. few
beefsteaks scattered about the high
way and a very angry proprietor was
tho aftermath of small-sizel but ex-
citing runaway yesterday morning that
started at the railroad crossing on
Bridge street and wound up several
blocks distant
Mr.. Deadman of the market, was
on his regular morning rounds deliver.
ing and taking meat orders when he
had occasion to cross the railroad
track to the homes of residents on the
north side. He had occasion to cross,
but he did not cross, whereby hangs
n S tale. The crossing was blocked
with ears and for twenty five minutes
the meat market proprietor waited pa
tiently for an opening.
MIR. Deadman now knows that re-
waited not to get across, but to wit
ness a catastrophe, for the switch en-
CINE suddenly began to allow great
quantity Of steam to escape aud the
effusions Of the iron horse were, as it
were, transmitted to the flesh and
blood horse standing near, and the
latter began to snort and rear Efforts
of Mr. Deadman to hold the animal
were unavailirg and { tore away down
the street, believing itself escaping
from some terrible horse devil.
The story is told, the beefsteaks
were gathered mp and fed to the hogs,
the dashboard Of the meat cart was re
paired and Mr.. Deadman, with the ex-
cepton of a few gray hairs and few
black marks chalked no against his
record for indulging in a little terrible
language is his customary self and
wears his customary smile at his reg
ular place of business.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1907-04-04
$500 HEAD OF
CARTER AND STEWART
SHEEP TAnEN TO COL
CoNDA FOR sHEARING

Three bands of sheep comprising
$500 head belonging to Carter and
Stewart of Reeds station, Elko, were
taken through town this morning to
6olconda, where they will be sheared.
It was originally intended to shear
these sheep here, but other sAearers
had the pens, and because of the close
approach of the lambing season it was
deemed advisable by the proprietors to
take the sheep to Golconda and shear
them at that place.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1907-04-04
OPTION ON COPPER
Mines
w. e. STAUNTON IN
MINING DEAL WITH
SILVE AND SCHELL
Copper Property of Latter North of
Wonder Bonded-Good Assays
Received from Property

a deal between w. E. Stannton and
f. v. Silve and j. A. Schell was made
in Winnemucca this morning in which
the former took forty day optional
purchase on the Green Mountain cop
per ella ms of the latter, situated north
of the Wonder mining district, in this
county.
Some preliminary development has
been done on this property and several
very good assays have been taken.
average value of the ore runs 145
ounces silver, $3.50 in gold and / per
cent copper.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1907-04-04
WEATHER REPORT

Following is the report of the local
off ce of the U. ). wsath r bureau Of
the department Of agriculture, for
Hinnemucca, Neva.la for twentv-four
ending 5 a. m. April 4, 1907:
Maximum temperature, SIS.
minimum temperature, 35.
Prevailing d rection of the WIND.
southwest.
Forecast for VIA smucca and VI.
elnity for "a hours ending 5 p. M,
April 5, 1907, issued from San Fran.
CISCO; Cloudy tonight and Friday.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1907-04-04
TO ROAR A WELL FOR
THOMAS SEARS

Sam Roth is boring well for Thorn
~ Sears at his residence Gu Second
street.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1907-04-04

Subscribe for the Silver State.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1907-04-04

# you want to tell your friends IN
he East Of West or any where els
about the mines Of Humboldt county
and the wonderful opportunities Of
fored by this section. send them the
$ lver State. 1t tells The whole story
and saves great deal of writing.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1907-04-04

James Fitzgerald arrived last even
ing from Lovelock
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1907-04-04
Reform FROM VISIT
IN THE EAs~

Mrs. Hirscheii, Mrs Shank and Mrs
Fred Hummell arrived last Sunday
from Cincinnati, where they have been
on = several months visit and depart
ed for Mrs. Hirschel s ranch at Bottle
Creek Monday morning.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1907-04-04
PERSONAL. MENTION
THOMAS NELSON IN ON
A BUSINESS TRIP

Thomas Nelson Of Stone House is
in town today on various business
matters.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1907-04-04
McDERMITT MERCHANT
ARRIVES FOR SUPPLIES

j. X. Low, the McDermitt mer
chant, arrived today for supplies fol
his store IN the far north.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1907-04-04
LEAVE ON PROSPECTING TRIP

r. J. Defenbaugh and Curtis Wright
left this morning on month $ pros
pecting trip in the vicinity of Rose
bud
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1907-01-23
Skating Rink Benefit.

The benefit for the Ladies
Auxiliary to B. of R. T. given by
the Lafayette Skating Rink Sat
urday afternoon and evening was
a big success and realized a
handsome sum. A great deal OF
interest was taken in the skating
contest to win the prizes offered
for the best lady and the best
gentleman skater. The success
full ones were Miss Elvida Beadle
and Mr.. Edmond Hebert. The
ladies' prize was a sterling silver
card receiver and the gentle
mems prize was a silk umbrella.
The management of the Rink
request The Advertiser to thank
the public for them for their
generous patronage.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1907-01-23
Lot Sale at Rayne.

The fact that the o. c.. & n. E.
railroad is building into Rayne
has caused Il real estate excite
ment in that city unparalleled in
it's history. Those who claim to
be posted say that real estate
values will double in Rayne with
in the next twelve months. On
another page will be found the
advertisement of a sale of real
estate to take place in that city on
Wednesday, Jan. 80.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1907-01-23
Another Skating Rink.

Lafayette is soon to have a
second skating rink. Mr.. Nose
Levy expects to open a skating
rink in the building formerly
occupied by Mr.. Leon Plonsky
on or before Feb. 10th. The
floor will be covered with maple
flooring and the room arranged
so as to be we'll suited for a rink
so as to make the skating as
pleasant and good as possible.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1907-01-23
S. p. Cheap Rates.

On account meeting Southern Cotton
Association at Birmingham, Ala.
Jan. II to 10, tickets will be sold at
one fare plus % cents for the round
trip. tickets on sale Jan. Is and Is, re-
turn Jan. y.
On account of Mardi Gras New Or
leans Feb to Il rate for the round
trip 81. go. tickets on sale Feb. 6 to II
inclusive and for trains arriving at
New Orleans before noon Feb. Il, final
return limit Feb. Is. Tickets can be
extended until March , by depositing
same with Mr.. Jos. Richardson. Spec
ial Agent New Orleans, not later than
8 p. Nj. Feb.l6 and upon payment OF
80 cents at each deposit.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1907-01-23
Constable Sale.
Octave Bertrand VS. Joseph
RObertSOn-State of LOuiSl-
ana. Parish of Lafayette.
Second Justice Court.

Notice is hereby given that by
virtue of a writ of fieri facias issued
by the Honorable Alfred ID. BreauX.
Justice of the Peace of the Second
ward of the Paish of Lafayette in
favor of Octave Bertrand and against
Joseph Robertson, to me directed. |
will sell between legal hours at the
office of said justice on
Saturday, FEBRUARY 10, 1907,
the following described property, to
wit:
One certain tract of land situated
in said parish, with all improvements
thereon. containing eight arpents.
bounded north by Aymar BrOussard,
south by Mrs. Francois Bourges.
east by Faustin Vincent. west by
Laurie Therese Robertson. the same
land ACQUIRED from Desire Robertson.
his father.
ARTHUR HOFFPAUIR,
Constable End ward,
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1907-01-23
Dangers of a Cold and How to Avoid
Them.

More fatalities have their origin in
or result from a cold than from any
other cause. This fact alone should
make people more careful as there is
no danger whatever from a cold when
it is properly treated in the benining.
For many years Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy has been recognized as the
most prompt and %effectual medicine in
use for this disease. 1t acts on
natures plan, loosens the cough, re-
lieves the lungs, opens the secretions
and aids nature in restoring the sys-
tenn to a healthy condition. Sold by
all druggists.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1907-01-23
Lees Birthday Observed BY
Town Schools.

Gen. Lees birthday was OBJ
served by all the rooms OF the
town public schools with apprQ-
pirate exercises on Friday. The
pupils of Miss DickSOn'S room
furnished US with a copy of their
program. which we publish in
another column,
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1907-01-23
SOAP POWDERS.

Pearline. Magic. Gold Dust,
Soapine. Grand Mas. II for. 2oc
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1907-01-23
$4,000 to Surplus.

At the last meeting Of the
Board of Directors of the Bank
of Lafayette, $4,000 was placed to
the surplus account and a semi
annual dividend of five per cent
was declared.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1907-01-23
LEON
GROCERIES CO., Ltd.
ADDRESS: Main Store.
NEW ORLEANS, LA.

We have inaueurated a mail order department and
will 6n vour orders upon date Of receival at the same low
nr;ces that Govern sales at any Of our stores right in New
Orleans. We quote remarkably low prices. we are ex.en-
s;ve dealers. have facilities that enable us to place subject to
vour orders high grade groceries in retail quantities at
Wholesale prices and WE GUARANTEE every article we SELL
Orders filled as follows:
Goods shipped date Of receipt OF order.
Every article Guaranteed, weight and quality.
Freight paid on all orders of SIS 90 or more.
Cash must accompany orders unless prearranged other-
wise. ~oc
We handle hundreds of articles not advertised at prices
CORRESPONDENCE low. If you want anything that IS not 40
vertised, or some special brand OF canned goods, preserves
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1907-01-23

For SaIe-Direct from Atlanta fac
tory to consumer a guaranteed leather
quarter top buggy, special factory
price $40. 90. Safe delivery guaran-
teed. Write TO-DAY for catalog A.
Golden Eagle Buggy Co., 100 Edge
wood Ave-. Atlanta. Ga.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1907-01-23
Demand of Administration.
Succession of Felicia Aker
18th Judicial District of Lou
isiana. Parish of Lafa-
yette. No. 2513.

Whereas Rodolphe Aker, resid-
ing in the parish of Lafayette. La,
has made application to be appointed
admins traitor of the aforesaid estate.
Now, therefore, all persons are here
by warned and notified to file their OBJ
position to the application in writing
with the clerk of court at this Office in
the town Of Lafayette, ten days after
the first notice hereof. otherwise the
said applicant will be named and ap-
pointed as such administrator as re-
quired by law and In accordance with
Law.
Witness my hand this It'll day Of
January 1907.
ED. @. vooRuEs. Clerk Of Cour
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1907-01-23

Because of the lateDeSS of the
season we are Offering our entire
stock of winter goods at a big
reduction.--Levy Bros.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1907-01-23
RIGHT AT YOUR FOOT

is a home we commend to your favor
able consideration. Why not buy 1t
this holiday time? It's yours on as
easy a line of payments as you can
possibly ask for. Call it
A NEW YEARS HOME
and dedicate it January, 1907, by
moving in. You can go . long ways
and do q sight worse. It's q hard job
though to do better by trying. You
can't do it. Bind the bargain to-day.
jules u. MOutOr,
Real Estate Agent, : Lafayette, La.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1907-01-23
Seed Potatoes.

Our shoes have style, wear
we'll and are comfortable, try a
pair.-Kahn's.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-01-04
A Bronze Medal Calendar.

The 1907 calendar of n. W.
Aver & Son, the Philadelphia ad.
vertising agents, is just out, and
as usual it is one of the seasons
best Office calendars.
They hove followed the same de-
sign used in 1906, but their famous
medal and motto, Keeping Ever
lastingly At 1t Brings Success. "
appear on a bronze background,
which gives it an exceedingly rich
appearance While the calendar
is arranged with n mouth on each
flap the figures are clearly legible
across a large room. The blank
spaces on the flap are filled with
new and pointed epigrams on adj
vertising and business building in
general.
The calendar is too expensive for
general distribution, but while they
last, Aver g. Son will mail a copy
to any address upon receipt Of
twenty. five cents.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-01-04
TRUSTEES SALE.

Whereas X. l., smith and Emma Il.
smith hts wife, by their certain deed of
trust, dated the 18th day OF May, 1908 and
recorded In the Recorders ONCE OF 81
Francois county, Missouri, in deed book
g. at page SOL, conveyed to the undersigned
trustee, the following described real esate
Situate, lying and being In the county OF 81
Francois and state of Missouri. to .wit
The north half OF the northeast quarter of
section thirteen tiBl, township thirty five
tS5), range six tG) east, containing eighty
acres.
Which said conveyance was made in trust
to secure the payment of a certain promis-
sorry note in said deed of trust described.
and whereas, by the terms OF said deed
OF trust said note is past due and remains
unpaid. now, therefore, at the request OF
the legal holder OF said note, and In con
formity with the provisions Of said deed of
trust, l, the undersigned trustee will, on
MONDAY, JANUARY II, 1907,
between the hours OF nine O'Clock I'm the
forenoon and Ave O'Clock I'm the afternoon
OF that day. at the south front door OF the
Court House, In the city of Pennington in
said 81. Francois county, Missouri, sell at
public auction to the highest bidder, for
cash, the foregoing described real estate, TO
satlsiy said note and the cost OF executing
this trust.
W. NJ. HARLAN, Trustee.
Dece mber, -. 1906.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-01-04
FRANCE HAD FIRST NEWSPAPER
Founded In 1852 In the Reign Of King
Louis XIII.

To France belongs the credit OF
publishing the first regular neWspa-
per. This paper. which was called
"The Gazette OF France" was founded
in 1882 In the reign of Louis Kill, by
Theophrastus Renaudot
In England the first newspaper
was published in 1862 by Nathaniel
Butter. The name of the sheet is I'M
certain. In 1856 the first Dutch paper
was printed. 1t contained two small
folio pages of news. In the Imperial
library at st. Petersburg are Two
coples of the first Russian newspaper
which have the date 1903. There are
also some proofs OF the same paper
on which are corrections written IN
the hand Of Peter the great. ms
monarch took great interest in the
paper. and personally superintendeu
It's editorial composition.
The first paper established In North
America was the Boston Newsi'etteI'
which first was issued April "a, l'o4'
This paper was printed on sheet
10 inches by eight, and contained two
columns of news. 1t survived uh.
III 1916. II advocated the cause OIL
the British government at the out
break of the revolution.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-01-04
TRUSTEES SALE.

whereas Bertha Lewis and W. X. Lewis
her husband, by their certain deed OF trust,
dated the sd day OF April, 1903, and recorded
In the Recorders ONCE OF 81. Francois
county. Missouri. IN book "a at rage SIS.
conveyed to the undersigned trustee the
lying and being In the county of 81. Francois
ana state of Missouri, to.wit:
All of that part OF lots ~ and e5 in survey
1853 described as follows: BEGINNING OF the
southeast corner OF said lot No. %. running
thence south sly degrees east, A22 feet !;
thence North ~ degrees east 1918 feet :
thence north s2is degrees west s22 feet;
thence north ST. degrees west 295 feet:
thence north 50 degrees west 2l2 feet thence
~ degrees west 1871 feet, to the south line OF
said lot rs; thence south 81 degrees east
G55 feet, to the beginning. containing % IS
acres.
which said conveyance was made In trust
10 secure the payment of a certain prom
issory note In said deed OF trust described;
ana whereas by the terms OF said deed OF
trust said note is past due and remains un.
paid, now therefore, Mt the request OF the
legal holder of said note, and In conformity
with the provisions of said deed of trust,
|, the undersigned trustee, Will, on
SATURDAY. JANUARY 20, 1907,
between the hours OF nine O'Clock In the
forenoon and five O'Clock in the afternoon
Court House. in the City of Pennington, in
said st. Francois county, Missouri, proceed
to sell al public auction to the highest bid :
der for cash, the foregoing described real
estate, to satisfy said note and the cost of
executing this trust.
j. ". BUCK. Trustee.
January I, 1897.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-01-04
Held For Felcnious Assault.

Ed Robinson, Kennon and Vein
berger, arrested on charge of ASSAULT
ing and smuggling VIM. +. Lawrence
at Flat River on the night of Deem
Der 10Th, had a preliminary hearing
before Squire &. NJ. Frrser last Mon
day, and were held under bond to
await the action of the grand jury /;
Robinson $1,000 and Kennon and
weiuberger $500 each. The two
latter gave bond, but Robinson failing
to give bond was placed in Jail.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-01-04

S19I.oo

There are a few things that the
casual reader would not stop to
think about, even il he remembered
them, if they were not pointed out
to him, and the News crafty in.
situations would go unchallenged.
That is what it expected and
hoped.
Perhaps, if the readers mind
were not refreshed, he would not
remember that Secretary Shaw
spoke in Pennington, that he was
met with brass band, banquetted
at the hotel, etc., which must have
cost something; but nothing of
that is in the committees sworn
statement. Who paid these ex.
pensesi
Mr.. Shaw was escorted from
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-01-04

Pennington to Bonnie to speak
there at night; brass bands were
engaged for the occasion aud Il
special train was run from Doe
Run to Bonnie Terre to take all
who would 90 to hear Mr.. Shaw,
Tint must have cost good deal,
Who paid the freight
The Republicans held IA corner
on the halls in Flat River and
Leadwood for days, so that i: was
difficult for the Democrats to Sc.
cure a place in which to hold their
meetings. This must have cost
something, but the Republican
secretary's sworn statement makes
no allusion to it. Who paid the
bill?
The hall at Desloge was secured
and held for seven days in advance
mp to and including the night be.
fore election. Was this privilege
granted them free of charge? If
not, who paid the bill2
On the day of election all the
teams and vehicles that could be
secured at the Pennington livery
stables were engaged by the Re-
publicaus. Nothing of this in the
sworn statement of the secretary.
Who paid the bill'
1t will be noticed in the Repub-
lican secretary's sworn statement
that MIR. b. A. Roy, editor of the
Bonnie Terre Register, was paid
$20.77 for printing. Now, we
know that the Pennington News
did considerable printing in the
way of posters and dodgers, but no
mention of this is made in the
secretary's sworn statement. Who
paid the News printing bill If
it was a campaign contribution
why didn't it appear in the state
menti
We understand that sub.cOm-
mittees were appointed by the Re-
publican County Committee to look
after a good many things, and
what they expended aud where the
money came from will probably
never be known by the public
Evidently all expense bills of the
Republican campaign did not pass
through the hands of their County
Committee to be audited and nj.
lowed but all expenses of the
Democrats in the county campaign
passed through the County Demo.
cratic Committee, and are account.
ed for in the sworn statement of
its secretary.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-01-04

An organized effort is being
made to raise a fund with which TO
buy the old Pilot Knob battle
ground and the Emerson Park,
near Ironton, for the purpose of
converting it into q national GENE
terry and memorial Of the soldiers
who fell in that battle, many of
whom are buried on the ground.
In this connection we call attention
to a notice on the first page of q
box supper to be given at the M.
L. Church on the night of the 10Th
inst, the proceeds of which will
be devoted to the fund which is be-
ing raised to carry out this pro-
jet. Favor the box supper with
your presence and help.