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Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1908-03-21
FORFEITURE NOTICE.

! Elk City, Idaho, January Is, 1903.
To Mrs. Lillian Mcfarland, your execu-
tors, administrators, heirs or assigns:
You are hereby notified that Il have
expended during the year 1907 the sim sim
of 5000 in labor and improvement upon
the St. Peter and the St. Paul lode
mining claims, situated in Elk CITY
Mining District, Idaho county, Idaho.
the location notice of the St. Peter be-
ing of record in Book G, Page 367, and
the location notice of the St. Paul being
of record in Book G, Page 1863. in the
Office of recorder Of Idaho county, in
order to hold said claims, under the
provisions of Section 1924 of the Re-
vised Statutes of the United States and
the amendment thereto approved Janu-
airy %, 1880, concerning annual labor
upon mining claims, being the amount
required to hold said lodes for the wear
1907; that your interest in said claims
is one-third, and if within ninety davs
from the personal service of this notice,
or within ninety days after the publica-
ton thereof, you fail to contribute your
portion of such expenditure, which is
$66.66, and the charges for this adver-
tisement, your interest In said claims
will become the property of the sub
scriber, your co-owner, Who has made
the required expenditure, by the terms
of said Section.
40 .~.11
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1908-03-21
An Alpine Feat.

Herr Walther, of the Swiss Alpine
club, after score of failures, has sue
ceeded In. reaching the summit of a
virgin peak named the Haute Tour, in
the Glarts Alps, about 10000 feet In
height This mountain has defed the
efforts Of Alpinists for many years.
for the last 100 yards Of the summit
is black slippery, perpendicular rock,
afsording neither hand nor foot holds
and one Of the most difficult ascents
in the Alps. Herr Walther took four
hours 70 Climb the last 100 yards. He
was accompanied by, the porter. Streh.'
who sses promotes 50 be Il guide after
the assent.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1908-03-21
THE MONEY QUESTION.


An lnquisiti~e Youngster and m In
ssnious Father.
~Papa," began Gunston junior, when
the government Of the United States
began to coin gold and silver money
1t was necessary. to buy tho gold and
silver, wasn't itT
Yes, my son." replied Gunston SEN
Tor rather cautiously.
"Of course, papa,". resumed the
youngster, you'll be able to tell me
where the government got the money
to buy the gold and silver"
"Why-er-of course" ,.,stammered
Gunston senior as he put down the pa
per and gazed thoughtfully at the boy.
rNow, let me understand you. The
government wanted to coin money, and
In order to do so 1t was. necessary tc
purchase gold and silver. You want
to know where the government goi
the money to buy the gold and silver 2?
That's right chuckled Gunstor
junior gleefuliy, and great joy fillet
his being as he thought of. his all i'm
portant sire struggling with the simple
question. sa
"Why, sonny, the government simply
issued dollar bills and bought gold ant
silver with them. Anything else?"
"Yes," said Gunston Junior, "Whert
did the government get money to buy
PAPER for the dollar bills Y'-Harper'
Weekly.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1908-03-21
Saving Time In tho Barber. Chair.

The busy man will not have to waste
much; time getting spruced up In the
barber chair these days. One Of the
innovations of tonsorial parlor here
Is the individual telephone, which is
attached to each chair. The man who
is pressed for time can lie in the chair
and dictate a letter to his stenogra-
pher while the atelier artist is moving
of the alfalfa, the bootblack is per-
forming on his shoes and the manicur-
list is taking some real estate off his
hands. Some one ought to come along
now with tabloid breakfast food to
complete the tonsorial outfit. = New
York Cor. Pittshurg Dispatch.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1908-03-21
THE FIREPLACE.
One Thing That Helps Most to Mako a
Homo Homeiy.

One Thing That Helps Most to Mako a
;, Homo Homeiy.
This 1 say: Go back and pick up lost
good habits-the omitted amenities Of
life. Especially put back into your
house the fireplace. 1t is the one
thing that helps most to make home
homely Build 1t big and broad. Let
there be no gimcracks of fancy wood
work anywhere near 1t. Let 1t be only
brick or stone. Then let the hearth be
broad and wide. Make 1t so large ev-
cry way that you need never fear for
swapping coal Away with mats, for
they are combustible! But stool
that is another thing Here you can
forget the stocks and the Office and
the store. Here you can dream of rest
and peace. Here 1t is possible that
some of you have Tom and Harry and
Bessie about your knees. There IS no
better way to reconstitute the finally.
1t Is the chief want of these modern
days.
The world is never quite so inde-
pendent or we quite so care free with
out fire. There are vastness and lack
Of outline to a summer day. We gel
our feelings mixed up with the cosmos
The fireplace narrows our lives some
what. but 1t completes and 7snifes
things. We are happy to be- Just {:
part of the little warm home circle
Did anybody ever commit ssicidc wh,
had fireplace?-E. P. PoTTell In Out
ing Magazine.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1908-03-21
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FORFEITURE NOTICE.
ELK CITY. Idaho. january 7, 19

Elk City, Idaho, January Z, 1903.
To John u. Cassell, your administrat-
ors, executors, heirs or assigns:
You are hereby notified that we have
expended during the year 1907 the sum
of $500 in labor and improvements upon
Florence A No. /, Florence A No. 2,
Florence A No. 3, Florence A No. a,
Florence A No. 5, and $100 upon Flor
ence A Fraction, and 300 upon Rough
and Ready, and 5000 upon Gold Dirt
No. and Gold Dirt No. 2, and 500
upon Buster No. l, lode mining claims,
all situated in Ramey Ridge Mining Dis
trict, Idaho county, Idaho, in order to
hold said claims under the provisions OF
Section 1924 of the Revised Statutes of
the United States and the amendment
thereof approved January %. 1880, con
corning annual labor upon mining
claims, being the amount required to
hold said mining claims for the year
1907; that you hold one-siKth interest
in Florence A No. /, Florence A No. 2,
Florence A No. 3, Florence A No. a.,
Florence A No. 5; a one-third interest
in Florence A Fraction; one-third in
terest in Rough ard Ready; a one-third
interest in Gold Dirt No. L and Gold
No. 2; a one third interest in Buster
No. ], mining claims,
And if within ninety days from the
personal service of this notice, or within
ninety days after the publication thereof
you fail to pay the charges for this adj
vertisement and contribute'your portion
of said expenditure. as follows, to-wit
S83. SO for your one-sixth. interest If
Florence A No. 1, Florence A No. q
Florence A No. 8, Florence A No. d
Florence A No. 5, and 1888 for youl
one-third interest in Florence A Frac
ton, and S33- SO for your one-third i'll
terest in Rough and Ready, and sec 81
for your one third interest in Geld Dir
No. l and Gold Dirt No. 2, and $50. s
for your one-third interest in the Buste;
No. l, mining claims, in all S24S. SO. an;
the charges for this advertisement, yoo
interests in the said claims will becom
the property OF the subscribers, you
co-owners, who have made the requires
expenditure, by the terms of said Sec
ton.
CLAYTON c. VANCE,
Postoffice address Elk City, Idaho
M. B.. MERRITT,
Postuffice address Twin Bridges, Nor
tana.
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Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1908-03-21
FORFEITURE NOTICE.

To A. Checker, his executors, admins
tlAtors, heirs and assigns:
You are here5M notified that have
expended during ach Of ,5e Years 1921,
1905. 1906 and 1ac7, the sum Of .slcO n
labor and Improvements upon the Cap
tain Clark loslasmining claim, situate
in the Robbins Mining District, Idaho
county, Idaho, the location of which is
lo1nd Of record on page 491 of Book X
ii re;ning Locations in the Office of the
Recorder of said Idaho county, in order
to hold said claims under the provisicf.
OF Section l324 cf the Revised S'atuts 3
Of the United States, and the amerc~
ment thereof arploved January %. lSS :,
concerning annual Labor upon mini; =
claims, being tire amount required
hold said lode for the respective rects 5
endirg December 81, 1894, December
81. 1903, December 81, 1865. ard Te-
c,.aher 81, 1871 And IS Within rirc y
,,s.vs from Inc persGSat service Of IN
notice, CT within ninety Gays after -
Nbicat;5n thereof, you ,ail to contrib
Ute vour portion cf such :, peniit1l':
s,ch q, owner to wit: ST6 So Cor each u
sod years for iat,or. and Improvement
.suring cach q sa5d years iec4, fH =,
.::sl6 AND 1907, amounting in ell tc
Sc 81. ycur interest ii the SAID cls'1
IN become Inc property Of The Su
scaihcr, Tvlr co-cwnec, who has ln' I'd
The secu'aSd expenditure by the tein'
Of snil .~cSicsS. n.'yuert n sv Se m !
4, t}.,. elllrc,itof, o. t. 4. s. y arG q
<sra.:gt vile. Idaho, for him.
CEKRLES. y. T.. KOCH
5. 40 Il. 47th st., Chieogo- II.
rrnch3l -iifsa 50
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1908-03-21

= boarding Is not only an economic
mistake, but an economic crime as
well 1t is, in fact, survival Of the
evil days Of maladmmistration 1t
comes down to US from the time when
nearly all governments were conquer
ors which considered themselves en-
titled to plumber their subjects. Thus
boarding Is founded upon distrust Of
the government-Statesman, Calcutta.
New-York tribune., 1908-07-31
OBITUARY NOTES.

r4ORATIO BROWN OSGOOD, a manufacturer OF
Ringhanton N Y. well known throughout the
state, died at his home in that city yesterday. at
the age of eighty-nine.
THE REV DANIEL F MGILLICUDDT, pastor
o< St Stephens Church. Worcester. Mass died
Yesterday at the Charlesgate Hospital. Cambridge
His death was result Of complications due to a
diseased tooth
FTORETTA WILLIAMSON PUTNAM widow OF
Alfred Putnam died her home in Barney Park
Irvtngton. on Wednesday. after six weeks Illness
Mrs Putnam was born in Ireland seventy-sfx years
azo She was the daughter of James Williamson
and Anna Boyd She was the mother OF BOYD
putnam an actor who died several years ago, and
Mrs. LYMAN B. Craw. of Irvinston- The funeral
will he held to-day at 2:3O D. m.
HANNAH w SMITH wife Of Clifford A Smith.
newspaper writer and representative Of The Asso-
ciated Press died early yesterday morning ar ner
home. No Is Russell Place, Brooklyn. after an
Illness OF a few days. She was born IN New YORK
hftv-two years ago She was member or the
Raptist Church and a regular attendant at
Washington Avenue Baptist Church. BROOKLYN she
leaves besides her husband, two daughters and one
SON The funeral will be held at her home to-nnor-
row afternoon at o'clock
New-York tribune., 1908-07-31
CLAIM ST0NEHENGE
7,,sb Demand It's Surrender as
Stolen from Erin.

.r,----seA. 1905. By the Brentwood ccnnpsny-j
-. rolicv Instituted by King Edward Of csus-
p-st,sb government institutions to restore to
..rsi museums in ireland the historical relics
.,.sar,e treasures OF one kind and another per
80 N the Emerald Isle led to the formula
= - an extreord mary demand from the land OF
-. namely for nothing more nor less than the
o,ss- Of Stonetlenge- The contention is boldly
r. so-xard that Stonehenge originally an
-, .s-,pje and plIrloined by the Sassenach
= s,-Ss This claim which is being supported hy
= ,-.s n arguments and alleged authorities OF
" e,s,o-tc and legendary character, has led 10 an
= n-otest and outcry in England where the
=, --e-ensious Indignantly repudated- The
r. rbs controversy has even spread 20 France.
-, .he sentiment especially in scientific circles.
: : favor of the Irish il being pointed out that
--.-.,.,ze Is essentially q Gaelic monument. which
= e. counterpart at Carnac and at various other
-. =, BRITTANY Not long ago the English were
- rv 2 story TO the effect that Stonehenge
- purchased en- bloc by an American syndi-
- - .,- transport 70 the United States. and under
- ,,rc,rnstances II is perhaps just as well that
- - --.-,7,,5 Antrobus, who owns the land which
=. .,c4ent temple OF Merlin is situated should
= s,,--ounded it by iron fence. with locked
- o,ered ONLY the payment of fee: for
--a+4ction affords e certain guarantee that the
1n.- -sc stone 7nenhirs viii not be carried of by
- ,ols had Irishman or enterprisng American
,-e-rght
New-York tribune., 1908-07-31
WILLIAM POTTS.

William Potts whose death from paralysis at
Devon. Penn. whittier he recently removed. was
briefly reported in The Tribune yesterday. was
an author and social worker and was widely
known in both this city and Orange n. j., where
he lived many years. He was born in Philadelphia
on May s. 1898, the of Joseph ktrkoride ana
Sidney BonsaH Potts. After receiving an academic
education, he studied coTveyancing and some law
in his native city. and later engaged in insurance
and banking He at one time secretary or the
Pen-Carbon Manifold Company He was general
secretary of the Orange Bureau of Associated
Charities for many years In 1880 he was made
secretary OF the Brooklyn Civil Service Reform
Association. and in 1881 secretary Of the New York
Civil Service Reform Association and Of the Ma
retary of the three organizations until 1894, con
tin1Iorsly save for six months in 1887 when he
chief examiner of the New York Civil Service Com
mission He was later vice president of the Ma
tionaI Civil Service Reform League and vice-presi
dent Of the Outdoor Recreation League. He
member Of the Century Club. the Academy of Nat
ural Science of Philadelphia and many other bodies
He was especially active in Guild and Settlement
work ana the study of municipal government prob
lens
Mr. Potts was always greatly interested In
literary matters end was the author of number
Of books His From a New England Hillside
descriptive Of outdoor life at Underledge, Farming
ton Conn was admired by many readers The same
region was later described by him in More Notes
From Underledge" Among his other works were
..Noblesse ObIge," Evolution Of Vegetable Life"
Evolution and Social Reform-The Socalistic
Method" Form and Color in Nature and The
Monetary Problem" he was the compiler OF sta
tistics of Societies
The funeral of Mr.. Potts will take place at t
D. m. to-day at the Friends Southwestern Burial
Grounds Philadelphia.
New-York tribune., 1908-07-31
FRESH AIR FUNDS WORK.
Story Of Ho5U Increment to Help
Poor Children Started.

The Tribune Fresh Air movement was started
in the quiet town Of Sherman Penn. by the late
Rev. Willard Parsons in the summer oG 1871 The
first party of children taken from the city OF New
York for two weeks vacation in the country con-
sisted Of nine boys and girls whose pathetic cond-
ton appealed to him For thirty years he fol-
inaelibIy impressed upon the page of his biography
that a quarter OF million children under his d-
rect leadership had followed that small party Of
nine from the overcrowded tenement district to
open fields and comfortable homes
L may be a matter OF interest TO mention that
the Erie Railroad was the first to engage in the
TRANSFORMATION Of Fresh Air children. In the more
than thirty years that have since elapsed all the
railroads leaving New York City have assisted in
every vav possible the work OF handling at reduced
charges the thousands Of children that are sent
hack and forth over the lines each summer
A large party will be sent to-day 10 Cortland, \ y.
The Rev F. D. Webster. Of De Ruyter, \. Y, who
by personal activity has found homes for 80 chill
dren near De Ruyter and Cortland, will supervise
+bA safe handling of that number Of boys and girls
IN +I,e tourney to the various homes awaiting them
C,o-oneration by ministers Of all denominations in
all sections OF the country has greatly aided the
fund work.
Two girls appeared yesterday at an East Side mis-
sion with heads entirely bald The worker did not
recognize them. and told them 70 step aside and
leave their names with assistant
You know US. We got tired Of getting ready all
the time SO NE got shaved they said
Children are not permitted 10 go on Tribune
Fresh Air trips unless they are clean
New-York tribune., 1908-07-31
CLAIMS BENJAMIN HART ESTATE.
Nine. Guillemin, Adopted Daughter, Files
Objections to Probate of Will.

The law firm of J. s & H. A Wise, acting for
Nine lisa bel I.ucches Hart Guillemn. the adopted
daughter Of BENJAMIN Hart who died May 4 in
Paris fled objections TO the admission OF his will
IN the eurrogates Court yesterday. Mrs. Eliza beth
Hert who says she is the widow Of BENJAMIN Hart.
mill II is understood. contest the will
In her objections Nine Guillemin. who Is the
wife of the counsel TO the French Embassy in
vienna contends that the courts Of New York have
M right TO admit the will and its codcils 10 pro-
ra,a Mr. Hart she says. a resident of Paris
,-hep he executed the will and codicls anf at the
time of his death
The will and codicils, Nine Guillenin charges,
,rere obtained by fraud and undue influence by
Nine Gabrielle JuIiette Antoiuette de Bic. who pre-
s,dad over Nj Hart's home at No. % Rue de Cali
lee Parts for many years. By some other person
unknown.
The United States Trust Company asked for the
,7robate OF the Will as executor. Mr.. Hart left an
estate valued at several millions. He owned much
real estate in this city. but for many years lived
N great splendor in Paris. Nine Guilienlin was
adonted by him when girl and continued TO live
al his home after her marriage
New-York tribune., 1908-07-31
SAVED sHERMAN's AMMUNITION.
Steven Grubb, Veteran, Credited with Heroic
Deed, Dead in Tacoma.

Tacoma. Wash. July 3O.-stephen Gr71bb. q Civil
War veteran. whose action at a critical moment Is
said TO have saved General William T Sherman's
entire store of ammunition Just before his famous
march from Atlanta TO the died here last
night aged seventy-three years According To the
story Just before the battle Of Resaca lightning
struck a telegraph pole standing in the midst Of
three million rounds Of infantry and three hundred
thousand rounds Of artillery ammunition the entire
supply of General Shernan's army. The light
ming set fire 10 the pole and Lieutenant Crubb. as
sisted by Private Dan r Anderson. mounted the
beap and extnguished the flames at the imminent
risk of being blown up
New-York tribune., 1908-07-31
MANHATTAN ROOF GARDEN PLANS.
Filed by Mr.. Hammerstein-To Be Largest
in Town.

Filed by Mr. Hammerstein-To Be Largest
in Town
Oscar Hammerstein filed plans yesterday with the
Buildings Department for the construction Of a
roof garden on the Manhattan Opera House J. B.
L McE1fatrck is the architect The plans call for
Z steel structure covering the entire top of the
opera house It will be the largest roof garden in
the citv when completed 1t is Mr. Hammerstein's 5
purpose to open the garden next summer The
form of entertainment 20 be given there has not
been definitely decided, but it will be largely mus
cal. Concerts will be given alternately oy tne
o-chestras of the Manhattan and Philadelphia
o,a-s houses and arrangements pending for
the engagement Of Italian musical organization
known as the Harmonic F1orent.'' all the mem
bers of which are women.
The stage will be forty feet deep and eighty feet
~-idA The seating caracity Will be twelve hundred
and the main portion of the structure will be fifty
feet in height It will be inclosed during the winter
months
New-York tribune., 1908-07-31
coNcREssMEN PowERs's FUNERAL

Houlton Me July 30.-A funeral or Congress-
nan TlaveIIvn Powers was held this afternoon at
his home in this place. Citizens and friends from
every part Of Aroostook County as we'll as from
other sections % the state. attended The Rev L.
r Daniels pastor Of the Unitarian church, or
which Mr. Powers was a member. onlclated' as
sisted BY the Rev j. C. Koon. rector of the Church
OF the Good Shepherd
The body was taken TO Pittsfeld on special
train where the burial service will be held to-
morrow at 10 O'Clock in the Untversaist church.
Governor Cobb and staff, and Congressional dele
cation will be present The burial viii be AT "est
Pittsfleld.
New-York tribune., 1908-07-31
THEATRICAL NEWS NOTES.
George Ade, Here with a New Play, Booms
Taft

George Ade came to town yesterday with the
manuscript Of new play in his pocket and plenty
OF sound advice concerning politics He sold the
pIav 10 Cohan & Harris. It ts called The City
Chan Jack Norworth is TO he featured IN II IN
the coming season Willis P. Sweatnam has been
engaged TO inpersonate negro character Mr.
AIDE said that The City Chap was all new and
that ii covers fresh territory and presents Ameri
car. types that seem 10 to demand stage repre-
sentation."
Speaking as a politician. Mr.. Ade said he was
for Taft.
.I am confident Mr. Taft VIII sweep the coun-
trv'' he added. Every sound man having the
welfare of the country at heart will vote for him
The citizens out my way-Im from Brook. Ind
will give ratification barbecue for the Republican
candidate on my farm. I'll be there I'm going
back home Saturday..
Mr. Ade will revise this fall another play. called
THE Fair Co-Ed," which had trial performance
last winter
Beginning August s the Ka1ich Theatre is TO be
devoted to elodramatic productions In English
There will then be two playhouses on the East Side
giving performances IN English The Grand Street
Theatre was opened last week with Convict 99s'
I go Spachner is the lessee Of the Kalich-
Miss Julie Opp will appear with her husband.
william Fayershau in the coming season in The
World and His Wife" by Charles NtrdInger.
Emmett Shack alford. Gertrude Augarde and kath-
crime Stewart will also be in the cast