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Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1908-06-25

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE FOURTH
JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF THE STATE /.
OF SE;X!oAHPNAH; T N on AN E1I E2E THE
In the Matter Of the Application OF Samuel Nc
Mullen. for the Perpetuation Of the Testi-
mony OF j. j. Stevens. Ben Armstrong and
r. +. Bremen.
To j. w. johnson. Charles Wells and Anna
Wells his wife. Horace Lane and Alice Lane
his wife. all of the County of Elko. State OF
Nevada. and the Halleck Cattle Company, =
Corporation doing business in the County of
Elko. State of Nevada:
You. and each of YOU. are hereby notified that
upon the written application OF samuel Nc
Mullen. the dispositions of j. J. Stevens. Ben
Armstrong ana r T. Bremen. all OF the County
of ElliO, State OF Nevada. will be taken before
the undersigned Judge of tie District Court. OF
the Fourth Judicial District of the State of Ne
vada. in and for the County of Elko. ut the
COURTROOM in the Courthouse in the Town
and County of Elllo. State of Nevada. on the
Sixth day of August. y. ID. 1908, at 10 clock a
NJ. of that day. or rs soon thereafter as counsel
can he heard. for the purpose of perpetuating
the testimony Of tie said j. j. Stevens Ben
ArmStron and Il l.. Bremen concerning the
matter mentioned in the said application of the
said Samuel McMullCn;
And il appearing satisfactorily that by reason
of the non-rcSdcncc of the Hallccli Cattle Com
pany. and by reason of there being no known
agent or representative in this state. upon whom
service can be made, 1t may be impossible to
serve this notice upon said company personally
or upon ITS agents or representatives. IL Is or
successive weeks in the independent Il news
paper printed and published in the Town and
County of ElliO. State of Nevada, in the county
where the applicant resides, which publication
when completed. shall he equivalent to personal
service thereof on the said Halcck Cattle Com
pany.
Dated this end day Of June. A. ID. 1908.
GEO. s. BROWN,
District Judge.
Attest:
\. G. DtwLEY,
Clerk,
lSEAI OF THE COURT
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1908-06-25
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE FOURTH
JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF THE STATE
OF NEVADA. IN AND FOR, THE
COUNTY OF EIIKO

In the Matter ot the Estate OF
ELIZA FRANK. DECEASED
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1908-06-25
Fine Line OF Stationery
Allegretti Famous Choco-
late Creams, Pure
Stick Candy.
Thinks Il Saved His Life.

Lester NJ. Nelson, OF Naples, Maine,
says In n recent letter: 'I have used
DR.. Kings New Discovery many
years, for coughs and colds, and 1
think 1T saved my life. ! have found
1t a reliable remedy for thoat and
lung complaints, and would no more
he without a bottle than / would he
without food" or nearly forty
years New Discovery has stood ut
the head Of throat and lung remedies
AS q preventive OF pneumonia, and
healer Of weak lungs it has no equal.
Sold under guarantee at Elko Drug
Go. SOC. andl$1.0O. Trial bottle free.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1908-06-25
Shopping Headache."

A prominent physician says that
shoppers headache" is due to the
tact that one has not eaten enough.
He declares that no work is so nerve
trying as shopping, and advises a
good, substantial luncheon in the
midst of the store hunt Take an hour
for rest and eat, thinking as little as
possible Of the tasks yet to be accom-.
plished, and there will not be such a
splitting headache to take home.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1908-06-25
There Are Few

people who know how to take care
Of themselves--the majority do not.
The liver Is q most important organ
in the body. Herbine will keep 1t In
condition. v. g. SimpkinA Alba,
Texas, writes: Il have used Her
bine for chills and fever and fintl 1t
the best medicine, IEeyer" used.
would hottbe without 1t. 1t rs
good for the 'chiidren as It is for
grownup people, and recommend 1t
1t ia fine for In Grippe" sold ~
Elko Drug Co.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1908-06-25

INTHE DISTRICT COURT OF THE FOURTH
JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF THE STATE
or NEVADA. IN AND FOR THE
COUNTY OF EIKO.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1908-06-25

In the Matter of the Application of Samuel Nc
Mullen for the Pcrpctuation of the Testimony
of J. J. Stevens. Zen Armstrong and II. T..
Bremen.
Mexico Missouri message., 1908-12-17
MISSOURI NEWS
WALLACE sEes TO KEEP JOB.
In Argument Against Custer He Says
II Would Disgrace Him.


Jefferson City.-Supreme court met
In banc here and heard the argument
in the custer proceeding OF Latshaw
against Wallace II. II. Field OF Kan.
sas City opened the argument for
Judge Wallace. and was followed by
Attorney.General Hadley. Judge Wal
lace closed the argument. after which
a recess was taken
Judge wallace In his argument said
that he told Mr.. Latshaw that he would
give up the office II he would withdraw
his suit when Mr.. Latshaw requested
him to withdraw his motion and let
the custer go, which Judge Wallace
stated he refused on the grounds that
II would bring disgrace to him and
his family.
In closing he made n sympathetic
plea that his wife was at stage OF
nervous collapse and that II would
bring disgrace on his son, who bears
his name. He referred to the en-.
forccmcnt Of laws in Kansas City, and
asked the court not to allow him TO
be disgraced. as there are Just a few
more weeks left.
Mexico Missouri message., 1908-12-17
Meant to Cheat the ponn.

In certain part OF Scotland. &c.
cordIng TO Dean Ramsey. the shep.
herds used to take their collles with
them to church. The dogs behaved
we'll during the sermon. but began to
be restless during the last psalm. and
saluted the final blessing with Joyful
banks. In one church the congregation
resolved to stop this unseemly detail:
so. when a strange minister was about
TO pronounce the blessing. all re-
NAMED seated instead OF rising as he
expected. He hesitated and paused,
till an old shepherd cried: Say ava,
sir; we're a sittin' to cheat the
dowgs."
Mexico Missouri message., 1908-12-17

The president OF the University Of
Illinois has announced that dismissal
will in future be the punishment Of
hazing. which he denounces as VIC.
lation OF the right OF individuality,
provocative OF public disorder. in it's
milder forms nonsensical. and in its
coaFser forms vulgar. brutal. always
demOrallzing and sometimes danger.
GUS. Hence, he says. the university
cannot countenance or tolerate Il.
Such q stand in the opinion Of the In.
dianapolis Star generally initiated.
will soon end the practice.
Mexico Missouri message., 1908-12-17

about four years ago l had n very
severe attack OF inHammatory rheuma-
tism. My skin peeled, and the high
fever played havoc with my hair,
which came out in lunches. also
had three large bed sores on my back.
l did not gain very rapidly. and my
appetite was very poor. l tried many
sure cures but they were Of little
help, and until tried Cuticura Re
solvent had had no real relief. Then
my complexion cleared and soon felt
better. The bed sores went very soon
after a few applications of Cuticura
Ointment. and when used CutJ-
cura Soap and Ointment for my hair
It began to regain its former glossy APP
pearance. Mrs. Layina J. Henderson,
1873 Broad St.. Stamford. Conn. March
6 and u, 1907"
Mexico Missouri message., 1908-12-17
Kathleen, the Embassadress
By Alan Sanders


Come inl"
My ONCE door opened very gently,
and a little face l knew well peeped
round. In sheer establishment !
dropped my pen.
"Kathleen!" l said. How in the
world did you get down here? You're
not by yourself. surely7"
oh, no; course. nursie's with me"
and the blue eyes smiled at me so
sweetly; but she's gone shopping.
I'm not to go till she comes for me-"
But what will mother and auntle
sayG They'll think you're lost"
I'm too growed.up to get lost" she
said, with a dlgnified little air.
could not help smiling.
Now, you little rogue" said,
when I've helped you on with that
pretty blue coat and hat shall expect
to be told why you've honored me
with a visit to the city in business
hours"
She settled herself sedately in q
chair opposite to me. quite uncon
scious OF the pretty picture she made
with her mass OF fair hair and sweet
little face.
IT'S a most 'portant visit" she said.
i've come to ask you to my party
next We'nsday."
Indeed? shall be delighted TO
come. SO that's what brought you
down here, Is IT."
! had heard great tales about this
party, but not from Kathleen. This
was evidently her surprise for me.
Shall ! be expected to do anything
In particular" | asked.
You'll have to make believe all the
time. like you always do at our
house"
This was certainly a candid state.
ment. | wondered II the rest OF the
family shared the same view. !
hoped not. because l was as a rule
Mexico Missouri message., 1908-12-17

particularly serious after Kathleen
had gone to bed.
"Auntie Merva will be there. OF
course" ventured to suggest.
"'Course she WILL" replied Kath.
leen.
Then she made tour OF the room,
came back and resumed her seat, aud
asked me seriously: rs this where
you play all by yourself in the day.
timer"
Well, yes. suppose do.
DO you keep your toys in those
big tin Ooxes?"
We'll. they're not toys like those in
your nursery"
do you sit here all by yourself.
then?"
nodded.
"And never feel lonely?"
Sometimes" | said, smiling in spite
Of myself at the serious little face.
II heard mummie tell daddy one day
you were a lonely man"
"Oh!"
was certainly hearing some home
truths.
But you won't be lonely when you
come to my party. will your"
No, dear. l like to come as often
as / can to your house." and I spoke
the truth.
BY this time Kathleen's nurse had
returned-I expect she had been wait.
ing outside all the time-and with
strict injunetions mot to forget the
Mexico Missouri message., 1908-12-17

The io-Mississippi coal trade,
which persists to-day. is one OF the
greatest single movements OF cargo In
the world. From Pittsburg to New
Orleans is 1000 miles. all downhill.
Coal in 1.00O-ton barges is RATED into
fleets and towed down this distance
by powerful steamboats, at a cost of
less than rs cents a ton. against a
railroad rate OF about four dollars and
fifty cents-from Pittsburg to Mem.
phis for 4s cents. against a rail rate
of S2.70.
Mexico Missouri message., 1908-12-17

A poor devil asked for aims. The
inquisitive man questioned him. After
a few interrogations he said to his
companions: Boys. don't give him q
cent; he's a fraud" The beggar re-
piled: Gents. | am under a hoodOo.
I'm an unlucky man. do believe IL
I were to seize time by the forelock 10
would come right out and leave me as
bare as a BARRIERS pole" Then they
all Clipped In.
Mexico Missouri message., 1908-12-17
Against Killing Quail.

Springfield.-Secretary George T.
Tippin Of the State Horticultural
society is this week sending out TO the
various county societies and TO the
members Of the Legislature copies of
the following resolution passed by tho
recent meeting OF the state society In
Springfield: Resolved. by the State
Horticultural society. That we deem
the destruction Of quail In this state as
detrimental to the orchard and farm.
ing interests. and we therefore ask the
the Legislature to enact law making
1t a misdemeanor TO kill or sell quail
at any time within a period of Ave
years within the state.
Mexico Missouri message., 1908-12-17
500 Reward, 500,

The readers Of this paper VIII be pleased 10 leasn
that there At least dreaded diseAae that scenca
has been able 70 N all 10 stages and that n
CatArrh. Hairs Catarrh Cure the only positive
cure row known 90 the medical fraternity. CatArTb
being 4 constitutional diseaas requires a conNtitl-
tonAl treatment Halin CatarTh Cur u taken ~
tsrnay. acting directly upon chs blood and mucous
surfaces % the system. thereby destroying thu
foundation OF the dtease. and giving the patient
frcngth by building up the constitution and Assist
me nature IN doing It's work. The pfoprietors have
90 much faith IN its curative powers that they Oiaf
One Hundred Dollars for any case that iAs -
cur. send for list Of testimonials
Address =, J. CHENEY a CO.. Toiedo, o
Sold BY all Druggists 5se.
Take HANS Family Pils for consultation
Mexico Missouri message., 1908-12-17
Held as "eooze Roat" PlIot.

Columbia.-Charged with plotting
a booze boat" that piled up and
down the Missouri river last spring
after Boone county went dry, and
under indictment on the charge of
violating the local option law. II. E.
Forgery, a former candidate for the
Democratic nomination for railroad
and warehouse commissioner, was ar.
rested in Bowling Green. and brought
TO Columbia.
Mexico Missouri message., 1908-12-17
old Soldier Found Dead.

Richlaad.--The body Of an aged
man was found In a pasture two miles
north of Richland by Mrs. Ed Weioe
and Mrs. ]. w. Press. Indications are
hf had been dead two weeks. Papers
from the pension department found on
his person indicate his name to be
William A. Griffin. His last pension
check had been forwarded from Eaude.
vie. Christian county. and received at
Lawing. same county. He was al
Newburg on November %.
Mexico Missouri message., 1908-12-17

A minister recently read a paper be-
fore a Congregational church confer.
ence In Boston in which he called at
tention TO the fact that in the mem.
bership OF So churches in that vicinity
only one child to each church was
born during the year. His conclusion
was that Congregational families are
.ceasing to perpetuate themselves and
that Puritan stock is dying out Presi.
dent Roosevelt ought to look into this.
Mexico Missouri message., 1908-12-17

Our referendum among the leading
personalities OF this country on the
question. What is your opinion OF the
great men Of Europe and America ?"
haa resulted as follows: Washington
and Napoleon are the greatest favor.
ties. after whom come Hannibal. cae.
sar and Charlea XII. Of Sweden.
Among the most dialiked are Brutua.
Cromwell and Darwin -Nlhanoyabi
NihonjIn (TOksol.
Mexico Missouri message., 1908-12-17
adam God" In Arrested.

Kansas City-James Sharp. leader
OF fanatical religious sect, who re.
Gently led his band in street riR in
this city against the police. was ar.
rested near Monticello Kas. He was
asleep under a haystack when the Of
ficers discovered him. Louis Pratt. a
follower. and Patrolman Mullane. have
died since the riot, bringing the total
number OF deaths up TO four.
Mexico Missouri message., 1908-12-17

At the recent dedication in Bath Of
a tablet to Edmund Burke, Whitelaw
Reid spoke in behalf OF Americans in
honor of their best friend in Great
Britain. Burke has become almost n
national hero In America, and It was
he who phrased most eloquently many
principles that are part OF our tradi.
ton. His Speech on Cancellation" is
a difficult piece for schoolboys, but II
ought always to be a part Of the pre-
scribed reading Of young America.
Mexico Missouri message., 1908-12-17

The recent refrigeration congress in
Europe has reminded a student OF his.
tory that Francis Bacon made the first
experiments in the use OF snow for the
preservation of meat. The people Of
New Zealand, who have been largely
dependent on refrigerated meat, have
shown their appreciation OF Bacon's
discovery by erecting statue OF him
suitably inscribed.
Mexico Missouri message., 1908-12-17
$4,000 Home Burns.

Hannibal.-The residence OF Charles
G. Price. one Of the largest in the city
burned to the ground with all the con.
tents. The origin Of the FIRE is un.
known. II was known as the Price
homestead and was located on an
elevated site, where II was difficult
for the fire department to get. II was
valued at $4,000.
Mexico Missouri message., 1908-12-17
nISrEMPER

In all its forms among all ages Of
horses, a. we'll as dogs, cured and others
in same stable prevented from having the
disease with SPOHN'S DISTEMPER
CURE. Every bottle guaranteed Over
100000 bottles sold last year. $50 and
81 90. ANY good druggist. or send 70 manu-
facturers. Agents wanted. Spohn Medical
Co., Spec. Contagious Diseases. Goshen, Ind
Mexico Missouri message., 1908-12-17
Not for Him.

The Poet--l understand you have
furnished rooms for rent?
The Landlady-The only thing ]
have at present is a handsomely fur
nished suite on the first floor.
The Poet-F'm afraid that would b
a little too sweet for me.
Mexico Missouri message., 1908-12-17

Love does not stop 10 argue why:
Love only dRrcs to do or die!
When all the world has turned away.
Love dares TO name the happy day.
Love does not sell itself for gold
True love r. never bought nor sold.
We soon at blood and name and kin
When Love, the King, has entered lnl
What lover fears 10 beard the foe?
What loved one hesitates at woe?
What woman fair or courtier true
Shall pause to contemplate the rue?
Does blushing maid or stalwart. pray.
Stand waiting what the people say?
Love reigns rs Ruler OF the World
When once his banner Is unfurled!
All who shall question Love. ! say
And who. We Bcors, shall say him nay7
Go bark thy words unto the moon
When Love goes walking forth In June.
Go hide thy heads and spare thy words
Love speaks the music OF the birds!
All, Love, sweet Love. let kings bow
down.
yield TO thee the monarchs crown!
Where e'er thou art. all else is weak
! bid thee, Ruler. speak. oh speak,
oh, give TO me the Gift / crave
And teach me, master. 20 be brave!
But touch me with thy magic grace
And put thy glory In my face
All. give to me. so sore afraid.
The magic gift to win n maid!
Mexico Missouri message., 1908-12-17

All the world is ready to admire
the taste Of the man who fell In love
with a young woman and married her
because she thanked him when he
gave her his seat and when she turned
and sat down her waist and skirt did
not separate."
Mexico Missouri message., 1908-12-17

party ueAt We II hoay, my little Wis
ltor kissed me good.by, and tried to
settle down to work again.
But a pair OF blue eyes would keep
dancing In front Of me on my blottIng.
pad. Sometimes | thought they were
Kathleen's. and sometimes I thought
they were-some one elses. Kath.
leen's eyes and her Aunt Mervas were
strangely alike. had noticed Il be-
fore.
The room seemed quite cherries
now that she had gone.
In the intervening days the post.
man left strange notes for me.
Sometimes the mlsslves were stuck
together with jujubes. but had no
difficulty In deciphering the signs.
They read: Don't forget the party
next we'nsday." AS to the crosses
well. the most ignorant person knows
what those mean In a letter.
Wednesday" came at last, and, of
course. went to the party. II was a
great success. The house was turned
upside down by merry crowd of III.
tie folks who kept the fun going until
long after they ought to have been In
bed.
Kathleen queened Il all very pref.
lilly, and after the last little guest had
departed and the blue eyes could
scarcely keep open. she persisted that
she wasn't a little bit tired. "on'y
hungry" That was a subterfuge she
was always guilty OF at bedtime.
Next day ! saw Kathleen in the
park, and we discussed the party.
you were funny man." she said.
was glad to know that had given
satisfaction in this direction.
Did you learn all those stories from
pitsher books. or were they just make
believer"
Both" said.
And you didn't cry when you had
to go home like little Charlie did, did
your"
assured her that was able to
refrain from weeping.
And you liked me the best OF all
the little girls there?"
"of course. did"
Quite sure?" she said, coaxingly.
Quite sure" ! repeated.
Then mummie was wrong" she
said, triumphantly.
'How's that / asked.
We'll when mummie and Aunt
Merva came to say Good night,
heard auntie say how fond you we're
OF me. and mummie said: Yes, and
l know some one else he's very fond
OF, too, or would be II she'd let him.
and auntie went quite funny, and said:
Don't be ridiklus, Daisy-Daisy's what
daddy calls mummie-but mummie
only laughed and said: I don't think
you're always kind to him."
Kathleen stopped to take breath
after this long recital, and then went
on: so after mummie went down.
stairs. and auntie brought me n
sweetie fore fell sleep. | asked II II
was true IL you liked some little girl
better'n me. Auntle said No. and
then | asked her II she wasn't always
kind to you. Auntie said: 'P'r'aps not,
sometimes Then | said she ought
to love you like | did. cos you were
lonely and had no nice little girl OF
your own like my daddy had. Then
she stopped down to kiss me, and her
cheek was quite wet, Just as II she'd
been crying. I've never seen Auntle
Merva cry before"
There was serious look in Kath
! leen's blue eyes.
What made Auntie Merva cry, do
you Think she asked. quite dis.
tressed.
Il think / can guess" / said, and
with a full heart kissed the little up.
turned face.
Kathleen had told me something
wanted to know-something that
have been grateful to her for telling
me. all my life.
Mexico Missouri message., 1908-12-17

The Official denial of the Abruzzi-El.
kins engagement will shatter a TO.
nance in which two continents were
deeply interested. and many will re.
fuse to give up the hope that the path
of true love may yet be smoothed for
the royal lover and the beautiful
American girl OF his heart.
Mexico Missouri message., 1908-12-17

Prof. D. c. Jackson Of the Massa.
-chusetts Institute Of Technology has
been retained by the Massachusetts
highway commission to mako a report
regarding the telephone situation with
special reference to the practicability
of a reduction in rates and a higher
efficiency of service.
Mexico Missouri message., 1908-12-17

A Philadelphia man left his son.in.
law so cents with which to buy n rope
to hang himself. The beneficiary will
probably forego the bequest rather
than comply with It's conditions. but
II is certainly a terrible tale to come
from the City of Brotherly Love.
Mexico Missouri message., 1908-12-17

The daughter Of Lombroso is com.
ing to this country TO study our pris.
ons. We may be thankful. after all
the other fulminations against It, that
she isn't coming to study our society.
Mexico Missouri message., 1908-12-17
Special for Hadley Inauguration.

ST. Joseph.-Arrangements were
made for a special train over the Mis-.
souri, Pacific Railroad to bear to the
Inauguration of Gov. Herbert s. Hadley
In Jefferson City, January II. some OF
the lending members OF the RepublI
can party In Northern Missouri. Every
county in the fourth congressional
district will be represented on this
trip.
Mexico Missouri message., 1908-12-17
Woman Dies Aged to5 Years.

Cape Glrardeau.-EliERbeth Hinds.
1O5 years and months of age. died
here. She was supposed TO he the
oldest person in southeast Missouri.
She came from Tennessee eighty
years ago and has never ben out of the
county but once. when she visited a
son Ia ST. Louis thirty-five years ago
Mexico Missouri message., 1908-12-17

The average man he's ten fricndS
who want to sit up the frst night he
is sick. one who will sit up the tenth
night, and woe be It II he hasn't money
to hire u paid nurse the twelfth night
Mexico Missouri message., 1908-12-17

Some one has reported seeing a sea
serpent of Newport, but maybe, after
all. II was Just the back bone OF winter
wiggling into place.
Mexico Missouri message., 1908-12-17
To Have own LIaht..

Chilllcothe.-At a recent meeting
Of the city council, initiative steps
were taken for the erection OF a $50.
900 municipal light plant. An Iowa
corporation is furnishing commercial
lighting here, but there has been no
street light 1--WE months owing TO the
high rate charged by the comopora?
ton.
Mexico Missouri message., 1908-12-17

The simplined spelling board wants
us to spell 1t ''det." or course that
makes IT easier to spell, but not any
easier to get out Of a spell OF II.
Mexico Missouri message., 1908-12-17

a man in Chicago has been ordered
by the court not to speak to his wife
for two weeks or allow her to speak
to him. Which one was the plaintiff?
Mexico Missouri message., 1908-12-17

In prehistoric times. says a Chicago
lady lecturer, woman was mentally the
superior OF man. In she arguing that
something has happened since?
Mexico Missouri message., 1908-12-17

With a three.year-old emperor China
,should have no fear OF the sovereign
talking too much.
Mexico Missouri message., 1908-12-17

Rockville, Conn, has the distinction
of being the FIRST town to arrest an afr
ship for dlsorderly conduct.