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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1907-01-17

Tub oysters are shucked and drop.
ped into water whore they are nj.
lowed to SOAK and hloat far hey oud
their natural size, Then they are
dumped into soggy wooden tub
with u loose cover.
Tub oysters have chunks of ice di.
rectly In contact with them, hruis-
ing, tearing aud puucturing them,
SO that they come out ragged, I'M
clean and hleached to sickly
white,
Tub oysters are, OF necessity, kept
prcseutahlo by the l,oeral use OF
chemical personalities. Tornado
hyde, horacic acid "prescrvaliue,n
etc, added with the ice.
Tub oysters are HAT, inslpid, Shiny,
soft with no particular Hovor, OK.
cept that given by chemicals and
the stale, Shiny water,
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-12-16
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers.

Briefly TOR Busy READERS.
James H. Whitney is spending the
day In Troy.
s. M. Bowle> OF Wpodford called on
friends In town Saturoav.
James Thomas, uerly express
agent here, spent SuLda, In town
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Trippe Of west
Main street, spent Sunday win friends
Ia Pownal.
Mr. and Mrs James II Cone OF West
Main street are receiving congraluia
lions over the birth OF bouncing b.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Sweet Of Bennipg.
ton Centre, spent Sunday with their
daughter, Mrs. Chester Wilson OF
Hoosick.
Miss Rosa Berg who came here IL
attend the funeral OF her father, Rev
Bernard Berg, left Sunday evening fol
her home in New York
Wednesday, Friday and Saturday
OF this week being Ember days In the
Catholic church calender will be OBJ
served as fast day by members OF the
church.
Hand decorated china painted by
Mrs. A. o. Cummins of Montpelier is
on sale at the Woman's Exchange.
This makes a very acceptable Christ
mas gift. 31t2
Miss Jurnia Cummings OF Bradford
street left Wednesday 10 attend the
musical given by Paderewski that eve
ming and has spent few days since
visiting friends.
Miss Marion Borg OF New York. who
came here to attend the funeral of her
father, the late Rev. Bernard Berg,
will not return to that city but will re-
main In Bennington and live with her
mother.
Charles 4. Wells OF New York left
Sunday after spending short visit In
to IN inspecting the residence which
contractor, Walter Durham, is build
ing for him at the Roberts homestead
at Bennington Centre.
The firm of Berg Bros who have
for some time conducted the Benning-
ton Meat Market, have dissolved part
nership. The market will now be con
Quoted by Oscar Berg alone. Th'
other brother, Irwin, having retired
from the business has left for New
York, where he will. live in the future
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-12-16
A Card.

We, the undersigned, do hereby
agree to refund the money on a 30
cent bottle OF Greene's Warranted Sy.
rup OF Tar II 1t fails to cure your
cough or cold. We also guarantee a
rs cent bottle to prove satisfactory or
money refunded.
Hyde's Drug Store c. H. Houghton
J. NJ. Ayres, A. S. Hathaway,
Harwood Drug Store
c. r. and A. B. Hawkins
d. A. Ward, o. e Adams,
B A. Quinlan, e. G. Woodwork,
w. l.. Gokay. o. e. Adams & Co.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-12-16

YORK. Pa, Dec. 14.-A Buff Orping-
ton hen owned by g. G. Shoemaker Of
this city was sold Sere to A. j. Cheek
of Henderson, n. c., for $500. The
fowl took the first prize at Madison
Square Garden and Is considered one Of
the most perfect of her kind in the
world. The hen weighs four pounds,
so she cost the purchaser 500 a pound.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-12-16
Kaiser Kisses wiIhelmina's Hand.

AMSTERDAM, Dec. Ia. - Emperor
William of Germany arrived on the
Imperial yacht Hohenzollern from Port
Victoria, England, and was greeted by
members of the royal family of the
Netherlands. Prince Henry boarded
the Hohenzollern and escorted the en-
peror to pavilion on shore, where
Queen Wilhelmina awaited him. The
greetings were most cordial, and the
emperor kissed the queens hand.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-12-16
Don't Want Thieves In Navy.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 14.-Secretary
Metcalf has addressed a letter to JUS
lice Delacy of the juvenile court Of this
city In connection with case in which
the Justice recently dismissed the
charge of stealing against boy on
condition that he enlist in the navy.
The secretary pointed to the undesira.
bility of having such boys on the war
ships.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-12-16
CaiskiIl Hotel Man Dend.

CATSKILL. n. Y, Dec. 14.--Isaac G..
Butts, aged seventy whine years, is dead
at his home at East Windham. Butts
was one Of the best known hotel keep
ers in the Catskills. He was a United
States provost marshal during the civil
war
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-12-16
Roosevelt Popular In France.

PARIS, Dec. 1.-THE French press
Is greatly interested in President
Roosevelts declaration that he would
not stand for denomination. Some
newspapers, like the Gaulois, are dis
posed to believe that he was forced to
this utterance by the change of public
opinion created by the recent financial
crisis, but papers like the Temps re-
feet any motive which imputes bad
faith to Mr.. Roosevelt. 'The popular
lily Of President Roosevelt is great and
general" the Temps says. 1T sur
passes party limits, and in spite of the
campaign of the trusts against him
the American people remain devoted
to the upright, strenuous and patriotic
chief who has rendered them great
material services" :
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-12-16
Christian Scientists.

Services, Sunday at 3 p. m. and on
Wednesday at 7:45 p. m, corner Park
and Scott streets. Subject, December
10Th, 1907, is the Universe, Including
Man, Evolved by Atomis Force?"
Reading room same address, open on
Wednesday, 2-5.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-12-16
FIoretta whaiey to Receive s5.a77.

MINEOLA. n. Y, Dec 14.--Floretta
Estele Whaley, who eloped with the
Rev. Jere Knode Cooke, former pastor
of st. Georges Episcopal church at
Hampstead, has fallen heir to $5,377
from the estate of her father, who
died in Hampstead on Jan. %, 1906,
according TO papers flied In the surro
gates Office here.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-12-16
Removal No tice

Having more space IN ner new stand. Miss
Alice Foley IL putting In larger line OF goods
than she has ever carried. She will carry
large line of underwear. fanDeette night robes
and petticoais. white petticoats OF all varieties
and black silk petticoats. ladies' knitted blouses
and Jackets aprons. blacs and white and giug
ham. A large line of waists, coored. white and
black, silk. lawn aud sateen. A large line OF
hose fleece lined. merino and cotton, and o
complete line OF notions
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-12-16

LIVERPOOL. Dee. 14.-The big Gu
harder Maurctania is aground here, but
is in no danger The grounding was
due to the anchors dragging while she
was swinging To the tide.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-12-16
USEFUL CHRISTMAS GIFTS


Good sensible, useful and most necessary
wearabIes Tor winter and any time at greatly
cut prices now at these hard times should
appeal 10 mos anyone We are offering
now stock brimiul with good things to
wear just at the time you want or got to
have them at greatly cut prices. DO not
miss the chance-come and look anyhow.
You are welcome Ask us to show you the
following bargains In
Ladies' Taisred Suits at almost half price,
Ladies, Misses and Childrens Goats IA to IL cut
Ladies and Misses Hats at half price and less.
Ladies and Misses Fur Scar Mus and Sets prices
Ladies Separate Skirts in all materials at reduced prices
Ladies Silk and Heatherbloom Peticoats at cut prices
Ladies Silk Net Nuns Yelling and Cotton Waists prices
Ladies' Misses and Boys Shoes Oxiords Slippers Ovegater
Arctics, Leggns and Rubbes at low prices.
Ladies Coats and Blonse Sweaters and Shawls low prices
Ladies Wrappers Kimonas and Night Robes low prices
Ladies Fine Muslin and Flanneeue UndergarmenS
Gents and Boys Neggee Shirts and Night Shirts low prices
Look at Table Linens Towels Bureau and
Stand Covers Aprons Veils Ladies Silk Scarfs Neck
wear, Hose, Belts, Ribbons Purses, Wallets, Gard
Cases and Hand Bags, Fancy Toilet Manicure, Smok-
ing and Shaving Boxes, Jewel Cases. Mirrors Pictures
Long and Short Kid, Mocha and Silk Gloves, Wool
Blankets and Comfortables, Infants Dresses, Goats
and Bonnets Umbrellas, Gents Suspenders and Neck.
wear, Ladies Fancy Back and Side Combs Ladies',
Gents and Chdren's Handkerchies thousands to pick
FROM and many other good useful articles at very reas
enable prices. Come everybody-ook or buy-either
way you welcome.
nv AY@AE0F
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1907-09-13
The Western Gold Cure.

Tho Salt LAX" Herald progresses benny
frightened lest the rorniry will iind Il
necessary 10 .!cnnuctiZ, goa on account,
oi The Unprecedented pro lac ION dur nc
the last year and the prouahIc pro iuc.
ton Oi the next tSp yrnr4. The article
closes with the following aui remarks:
-GolI, bc II remembered, is coming
from the wild rud woOlly rcgipns " the
nation; from Nevada, which the Ne"
Yorker used tO call rotten bOrorgh
u the sage brush; from Colorado, and
Montana and Utah; from Alaska aud
Oregon, and, Away, from California.
1T mny be little nard on the cast
crners to acknowledge II, but the pros
pcri,y That comes from large production
~ gold bclungs all to the imperial wcs,
10 South Africa aud Australia; and surh
magnificent progress ia being maie IL
the mines Ot tho west that 1t If sale to
say that the cra Of gold his only begun.
"Goldiiold, n baby camr, gave the
fDnDlF1 HDlutiH'i'G s'''i WV '''''''' ~
ncS gold Inst month; the o:hcr campo
- Nevada aro in their infancy, yci the
4taio's contribution Ia the mineral
wealth ~ tho nution ought l." bc over
.20,00 this ycar, exclusive "f copper
lhe real minca arc attracting investors
much more right now than any iBjuA'
trials or lOs-incomc bonds IN spt" Of
the efforts u Nov York and other
eastern newspapers to discrdit the
mining business.
-lho facts mny 10 nnonlataolc to tho
mon who have on II and 4,o,kl Ia ilpht.
but the ago Oi got is "f their own
,Iomnnd, and they might M vol mnk"
up thor minds Ia smile and pretend to
like Il
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1907-09-13
Volume NJ
Circuit 1000 Miles Long.

pDhably the longest telegraph CIR
cuit in the world has been III operation
for over year on Ii" lincs Of the lndo.
Eurouean- Telegraph COMPANY, between
London and Tcheran, Persia's capital.
This circuit IL coo miles i'll length,
Ind 10 It's course il trayerses the North
sea Tor 2C0 miles and passes through
EeIyiua., Germany. Russia, Turkey III
a.a. and Pereia. The Wheaistone
automatic s,stem Of transmission and
reception ia employed on the circuit.
By this 81 stem messages are traumittcd
u the rate Of from 80 tO 400 words Il
minute, according to the nature o! the
circdit. as against - Ia 80 words 10y
manual Morse transmission. On the
L,Ldon-Tchernn circuit there are ten
automatic repeat rH stations, namely, AT
Lowes,oit, Emdcn, Berlin, Warsaw,
Rouno, Oirssa, Krctcb, Sushum Ka-
Ieh Ilils and Tauris. Tho business
Tor aud from Manchester and Liver
pSnI al so handled direct from Teheran.
|, will be understood that automatic
repeaters take the place Of operators at
the repeating stations. ln The case 81
the ,'ifcuit unie consideration there nrr
repeating Instruments and batterics nt
each o! the ten repeating stations.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1907-09-13
Cost Of Haywood Trial.

The state board OF examiners of
Idaho has nearly completed it, work ON
the bills III the ilaywoo1 trial. The
bill allowed total SsI 900; presented,
but not yet passed, 1900, and bill-
enough TO come to max" total ui
$4,000.
Attorney Ilawlry has been paid S30,-
OIL 81. and has bills Amounting 10
s3jiG.50. Iltwic!'= oSn fees Amounted
to go 600.
Attorney Boiahs fee Of $1,000 has
been paid.
Tho PInkcrtnn agency received S29,
s7g.7l. McParland wac allowed slU n
day md money Tor incIdrntals. AL
other operatives were allowed expense
money. The expenses Of securing wit.
ncss.+, from Colorado and California WAS
heavy.
In al lition to the above tue lcgls
lnturc appropriated s5n.000 to pa,
deficiency warrants given Tor claims
pnid before the trial commenced. ii
Moycr and PettIbonc are tried it viii
Goa, $40 900 more, making u grand total
u S25O.0 900.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1907-09-13
Naming OF The Conniics.

The Reno Jonrnal has the following
relative To the names Of tine several
counties IN this state: Douglas county
was named after Stephen \. Dnuglnz;
Ormsby after An carly settler on the
cpstcrn slope aud one nf the fcun icrs of
Carson City; WashOe. after the tribe OF
hbOrigiucs who formerly Inhabited il;
Storey, in honor Of Captain Storey, who
lost his lie in the Indian fight near
Pyramid lake i'll the spring Of 1860:
Lyon, after General Lyon. who fell IN
Missouri during tho war of tho rebellion
humboldt, after the principal river
running through il; Churchill took it,
name from Fort Churchill, the first
military post over established III this
region, go called after an officer III the
u. ). army; Esmeralda wns named after
the prinpcipal mining distrir, IN it;
LiDcoln wns named after President
Lincoln; Nyc WIS deuominatCd ont OF
compliment TO Ex-Governor JAS. w,
Nyc; White Pine received its name
from u mining district, so called from n
spcCic Of wood growing upon the monu,
tain; Eureka took its uame from the
town and mining district, so dcsiguni cd
by some enthusiastic individual: Lander
was named after Gen. Lrndcr
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1907-09-13
Elko. Nevada, Friday. September lH 1907
Rare Hall Dollars.

The hall dollar is one OF the mJst
plentiful of all the series OF United
States coiDs, having been issued regu-
Iarly each year with but live exceptions
since the corage u the denOm.uation
first began in l79J. These exceptions
were the years 1893, 1888, 1900, 1906
and 1916.
thus Is the reas III why 50 lew OF them
are rare uoSadayi and that many
specimens Of the early dates are to be
hnd Tor little more than face value in "A
condition that wuuii mdi .atc they were
only year or tw" o!.', instead Of dating
u OK ueaT.! :; h .a::;-:! year, rs many Y
d.
Altogether there base been issued 23j
T..rieties Of the tat dollar, aud all OF
he branch mints have struck coins III
thus denominatl"r, Except those Of
Dahlonega, Ga, and Charlotte, y. G.,
which were authorized to strike only
gold CONS.
The very rare hail collars are those
dated 1896 and 1897. or those OF 1896
there are two varieties, one with fifteen
stars on the obvcrse aruund the bust OF
Il berty, the other with sixteen stars.
Each "i these two varieties has brought
over Sl0n when i'll perfect condition.
The 1885, hal: dollar is The next rarest -,
and very fine specimen Of this coin has
brought us much as $40. The next
rarest is the lSiS half dollar struck al
New Orleans, with the min, letter aO-
under the bust. This coin is worth
from $50 to SO. Another rare hnlf
dollar was struck at the san Francisco
mint IN 1856. This COIN omits the
motto Of ain God We Trust" which Ii
borne 10y all the other varieties Of the
yenr, and is valued at S2i.-ElJcr
Monthly.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1907-09-13
Eyo!a;:on OF The Ordinary Match.

\ writer i'll the Scientific American
/ tells Of mans ways Of making lire, from
! the primitive fricJi"U Of two pieces Of
| wood, 70 the mOderu, perfected match.
OF the later he says:
In concluIsOu, we may dwell brirh
| upon the Developments of the mattel
proper, MS perfected by civilized man
Phosphorus was discovered by Brandt /
the seven centh century, and was USE,
us means OF obtaining fire shortly
! atterward. But its cUsthneEs, To gether
with the uunger attending its use, mill
tated against its popularity. Blu: III the
year 1903, the Parlsihn ChancCl intro
duced the so-called Uxymuriato match.
II wils slip OF wood tippei with II
mixture OF chlorate OF potash, sugar nnd
gum. TO ignite il the match WAS thrust
into bottle containing piece uf
asbestos saturated with sulphuric acid:
an awkward arrangement, especially i'll
the dark.
Then came the -Promethean' matches,
whose career WAS shori-livcd. They
were IL kind Of paper cigarette, dipped
III "a mixture uf sugar aud chloraIe of
potash. RllleI within the paper was Il
tiny glass bulb filled with sulphuric
acid. To strike these matches, the tip
vas CON pressed bewteeG the teeth or
pliers. BY this means the bulb WIS
broken, the acid liberated and subse-
queut chemical action caused ignition
Of the paper.
The first really practical iuciicr match
however, WIS invented by john WaiEer,
of Stockton-nn-Tees, in 1871, and hy
him named after Sir william tongrovc,
| Of rocket fame. II consisted Of spGni
Of wood first tipped with sulphur, and
then with u cbloratc mixture. Ihes
matches were drawn rapidly through II
piece uf folded mdpupcr Ia isni.c them.
IL is curious To note that tin box con
| tainIug seven doZeu of them, together
with the necessary bit of sand dpapei, aosi
| one shilling.
Finally, after endless experimenting ,
| inspired by handsome prizes offered 10y
\ meTica, England and ether enlightcucd
| countries, the nor i hOsphOrus safe'y
WIS brought into being, putting the top
stone, as it wcrr, upon man'E mouu.
mental struggle with the problem "i
striking a light.
| 1t IL Il curious commentary on the old
worlds slnwness of inventive genius
that the practi ml rnnis Ii should have
been invented less than II rcntuf! ago.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1907-09-13
The Comina Sinie Fair.

lhe premium list for the State fair
which has been Issued and is now read,
Tor distribution OF prizes gu the par, Of
the committee, Every imaginable rro.
duct %: the state is subject to compeh
ton, and prizes will be awarded to al
products on exhibition.
Tho prevailing lirst prize Tor horses is
sl3, with slO second prlz', though a
prize OF S25 is offered for the hest
thoroughbred sire, with not less than
SIX of his oolts, all thoroughbreds.
The first prize !or cattle run from slO
To $40, and there are ten Glasses divided
bet~ bulls, COWS and hciiers, herd
champion bulls aud GUNS 4ni prn,i,i
champions.
Sheep prizes run as high rs Sl0.
All swine Tor exhibition must be /,
their pens and ready for show no,
later thnn noon Of September lG, unless
there is satisfactory reason Tor the
delay. Diseased swine will not be
allowed.
All fruIts on exhibition must be tbe
product Of Ike state and grown by the
exhibitor. Five apple, pcare, quihces
or peaches will constitute a plate; but
ten p!ums, prunes. nuie, crabapples,
or other small fruit will bc required.
One bunch of grapes is enough Tor an
exhibition. Scab, rot, scale or worm
holes will bc reason for disbarment.
Vegetable exhibits must be in the
pavilion by 5 O'CLOCK the first day and
must be Tree from insects or rot.
Grain must bc entered IN the name Of
the producer. Borrowed or purchased
goods viii not be admissible.
Flowers and plants on exhibition will
be cared for by the superintendent.
Culinary exhibits will be Judged on
rucslay, and must therefore Oe III place
not later than noon II ,lIni day.
\ double premium will be allowed
Tor uecdlcwork where hn.h the wor |,
and the design are original.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1907-09-13

On the Both OF July, 1915, an appnll-
ing calamity took place ot the Eureka
Con. mine on Ruby Hill, when cave
occurred extending from the tltth to the
seventh level, resulting IN tur death Of
five men-C. K Gates, Patrick Leary,
Edward Duly, Timothy Leahy and
Henry Bechstcad.
About an hour after the accident the
bodies Of Gates and Lcary were dug
out. They were fouud beIOv the level
III which they had been working.
On August I, 1875, the body of Henry
BecHstead was exhumed on the sixth
level, anu two days later the remains OF
Edward Duly were found on the same
level.
Diligent search was made for the re-
manning body known to be buried in
the mine, but the searcbers' efforts
proved futile.
Last Wednesday night, while work.
ing on tine 7C0 level the miners came up-
On the skeleton of "a man, which un-
doubtcdly was that OF the remaining
miner, Timothy Leahy, whose remains
had lam there for over - years. 1t is
reported that portions Of dried flesh were
still ON the bones.
In the Sentinel of August ., 1873, we
find the following item regarding Mr..
Leahy:
at "ns reported that Timothy Leahy
hal S}00 III gold com in ii belt around
his body when the cave occurred .'-Eu-
rcka Suetinel.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1907-09-13
Mamma" :"

Tie SwtuIeh hnvc word, "mannnn-
Hhi'b inran+ -0mmruw.- Secretary
Tan may yet become Iamous us -thc
manhna statesman" lie acGms to favor
putting everything oH un.:l tomorrow.
Tie Ia ~ ii'0r ~ Tn IN come tax but not
n't nov; hc belicvet III nh inheritance
Ui-oni not for tho preseni: he ihinH-
me fIhpinps will be rendy for scIT
goTernmcnt after white; and he feels
'hh' iariiI reform might bc good thing
alter the next election, or some other
nme IN 'hc future. How wuuli il du
"' fe'"rmcrs To Rdopt h,s own language
anu say -S"creinry Taft might make II
HooI presidont-gnme lay, but no, set =,
m"f"hil", cay about 1917 or 1915
iPsch' nbuana need Immediate treat
meht and -mananh- In not likely to be.
come Z popular campaign rlogHn. --
C'mmorcr.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1907-09-13
Copper Find In Richmond.

a copper discovery which gives great
promises frOm surface Indications has
just been made by J. Chufchfied in
Richmond District, Mt point about six
miles from the Little Mursh property.
4 cropping extending three feet above
ground was pns4cd day after day by
Churchield anI his associates, who have
been working III the district, without
attracting their particular attention
Last Sunday evening, young James
Churchf"ld, who was carrying pick on
his return from work, struck the crcp-
."I n swinging blow With the implcmcn,
disclosing what promises to toe rich
find. AT the surface the cropping iT
about five frrt vide, aud work Is now
/ III prOgross :o determine the width OF
the ledge Samples q: the rock were
| brought tu ElKo to-day Ter ssYing. DR..
a. !Ioud, Thomns Taylor, Ray Harris
and d. McElroy arc Interested with
/ Clrlrchti"li III the new property.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1907-09-13
Biz SuiI over Small Sum.

\ wealthy ttcnchmun recently
bought ticket Nt Paris railway
,crminus, hut missrd the train he III
tended ,O take. WmlC waiting for the
next tram which left two hours later
he studied tho compnny's iariiT to pass
AWAY the time Ito then fOnnd that he
han been charged II francs 10 ccntiiDes.
whereas the proper fare was only Ii
france II ccntimcs. lie nskCd Tor his
money baCk nj the oilir", but without
rcsult. IN interview with the at Ition
muster WIS also unsuccessful. lie
afterwards wrote number ~ letters Ia
the company, but rec, ivcd no answer.
tie then commenced nm action to recover
the ccntimca. llr Won the action IN the
lover court, Iut tho company took 1t to
tho appeal court, nftcfward to the
court dc eu@n'ior. Both courts dis
missed the appeal and the company was
ordcred to pay the plaintiff tho j CEN
times. Tho cost tn tho company
Amounted to ~ 0 frames. or SlGJ).--.
Railway aud Engineering Review,
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1907-09-13
Cancelled Land Entries.

Tho United States genera! land Office
hs' cancelled sixty live homestend
claims OH the Truckco.CIrson irrigation
pVjsct M a result nf the claimants not
dong tine rrluir ii amount ~ work on
the land. Tho general land agent Ia
also examining the clnims OF work Of
other setilcrs, and II III possible that q
number more claims will bc cancelled
Up 10 August Both there nnJ been 3l3
home,ieads taken up, besides the sixty.
h'e cancelled, and all are improved.
The goTernmcnt cancelled all c!nims
Sher the required amount ~ work
hal GOi bccn performed III order t."
prevent speculation hy the porsune
lahmg up the Innd. Il WAS believed
That they iuic iir in n.sIi.n tb,s Innd
over "a "'hrr persons representing II
large syndicate.