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Blue-grass blade. [volume] (Lexington, Ky.) 188?-19??, 1908-12-20
A LEXINGTON CHURCH TRIAL.

Rev. Walter p Hines of this city pastor of the Calvary
Baptist church
Now he is
In spite Of presumed religious and the
strucon he the habit Of giving his flock that they
should walk in the straight and PATH it appears,
official report of official church committee appointed
investigate that the preacher aforesaid has occasionally turned
aside and occasions has 'acted ndiscreey'
such that the committee insists in a cal
culated 10 impair his influence a minister
When the shepherd what condition must be the
hok The do say, but do" longer tolerated
The average church membership demands something than
precep little of the consistent practice be apparent
preacher. The cloth is longer examp from crit
The pews asserting their power the pulpit Spr
who do upon their prescriptions
called account.
Let understood that gossip the wicked of all
cusers had linked the parsons with certain females This
gossip persistent until open charges made and
investigation ordered by the church authorities Weeks elapsed
investigation pending committee appointed to
inquire into subject of the charges made make
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The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-08-03

THOMAS j. o'BRIEN. said ON landing at
San Francisco: $50 far as my personal
experience goes, ! have lever received
ing on the part of the japanese toward
Americans. There is no anti-American
feeling. Complaints have been made
by Americans that the japanese man.
agement Of the Manchurian railroad
has INDUCED in a system of robbing
and of rebating detrimental to Ameri-
can traders. The Japanese do practice
rebating, just as we did up to a recent
date, but the Americans have not been
particularly Disseminated against be
cause they were Americans.
There is a great deal of talk about
coming cannot but help to do a great
deal of good for both countries. The
Japanese fleet will be modified In
Tokyo waters all the time of the visit.
This action Of the Japanese should not
be looked upon in any other light than
as a courtesy to the visitors. In fact,
the visit of the fleet comedies with the
period set aside for the annual review
Of the Japanese warships. England
intends to mobilize her ships in Asiatic
waters in the same manner when the
fleet visits Australia for the purpose
Of escorting Uncle Sans fighting ma
chimes into sydney"
Speaking Of emigration, Mr.. O'Brien
said he believed that Japan was sim
cere in its desire to preserve the home
policy of disseminating immigration of
its citizens to America.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-08-03


president. Five years ago this mouth
he celebrated the fortieth anniversary
of his entrance into the navy. and he
has seer a great variety of service. He
was In command of the gunboat Tope-
ka during the Spanish wal n made
a notable record In connection with the
operations against Spanish vessels in
West Indian waters. About fifteen
years ago he was appointed naval at
tache at the United States embassy I'm
London, and it was while serving 10
this capacity that he met the lady
who Is now his wife and who was al
the time visiting the British capital.
The New Hampshire lay at Newport
when Admiral Cowles boarded her
previous to the start for Quebec. He
was received with honors due his
rank. The ships company was called
to quarters. and the real admiral read
his orders from the navy department.
His pennant was then u up and sa-
Iuted. When 1t comes down the mill
tary mast of the New Hampshire after
she returns 1t will not be raised again,
as he retires next month. Captain
Cameron MGR. Winslow is In com
mand of the New Hampshire.
BENJAMIN f. Butler of Massachusetts,
was a tireless worker when he started
on anything. He and his secretary.
Clancy, oftentimes sat in the library
until almost daylight when the general
wanted to finish up anything.
During the night sessions Of the sen-
ate toward the close of congress a SEN
ator called on General Butler one
morning at 5 O'Clock. The same sen
ntor called again when the senate ad'
journed the following morning at day
break and found the general and
Clancy still at work.
Don't you eve stopY' the senator
asked.
mo" General Butler said. "Satar
finds some mischief still for idle hands
to do"
General. l never knew before JUS
who my employer was" Clancy said
bowling.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-08-03

THE PRINCE OF WALES AND II INDoM-
b
may indeed emphasize the difference
between 1908 and 1908.
The cruiser Indomitable has been
called a mystery ship" because of the
profound secrecy observed concerning
her details during construction She
is one of the three sister ships. the two
others being the ~Invincible and Infiexi
BILE. which were voted In 1905 and laid
down in 1906. They are to all cruiser.
of the past what the Dreadnought Ia
to all earlier battleships. The lndom-
liable Is $50 feet long and has a dis
placement of 1880 tons. She and her
sister ships are designed to be the
fastest. largest and most heavily
armed cruisers yet built. The Indom-
liable resembles In many respects a
fast battleship more than a cruiser.
She carries eight huge twelve inch
guns. each forty-five feet long and
each capable of firing an $50 pound
shell twice in the minute.
The Prince Of Wales and Prince
Arthur Of C~onnaught, representing
E%ngland's royal family. naturally oc-
casion much enthusiasm among the
subjects of King Edward by their visit
to Quebec In connection with the ter
centenary celebration. The Prince OF
Wales is the second son Of King Ed
ward and Queen Alexandra and on the
death of the present monarch will as
cend the throne as King George V.
He was born on June 3. 1865. and Is
known as "the sailor prince" He mar
ried Princess Victoria Mary Of Teck.
popularity known as Princess May.
granddaughter Of Queen victoria's
uncle. the first Duke Of Cambridge.
and she will. on the accession of her
husband, be the first English born
wife of an English king since the time
OF James IL. In 1901 the Prince and
Princess of Wales made one of the
longest Journeys ever undertaken by
royal personages. a journey covering
a distance equal to twice around the
world. The prince spends most of his
time at home, however. experimenting
his estates and looking after the edu-
cation Of his children, who number
six.
Prince Arthur of Connaught is a son
OF the Duke of Connaught and nephew
OF the king and was born In 1888. He
Is known as 'the soldier prince" as he
fought In the Boer war, being but q
mere boy at the time.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-08-03
NOTICE OF
Sale Of Real Estate
In the Third Judicial District Court Of the
State Of Nevada. in and for the
County Of Eureka.

SVAhs VI ASuicha
In the matter of the Estate Of J. L.. Thompson,
deceased.
Notice 10 hereby given that in pursuance Of
an order Of the District Court Of the Third
Judicial District OF the State Of Nevada, Ia
and for Eureka County, made on the Plat day
OF July, 1908, in the matter of the estate Of
j. IL. Thompson, deceased, the undersigned.
the Administrator Of the said estate will sell.
sell at private sale, to the highest bidder for
cash, gold coin of the United States land
subject 10 confirmation by said District Court,
on Thursday the 10th day Of August, 1908, at
2 o'clock pm. at the Brown Hotel la Eureka,
Eureka County, Nevada, all the ris ht, title,
interest and estate OF the said j. l.. Thompson,
deceased, ut the time Of his death, and all the
r ght, title, and interest that the estate has by
operation OF law, or otherwise, acquired other
than, or In addition to that of the said j. l..
Thompson at the time Of his death in, and to
all those certain pieces or parcels Of land,
situate. lying and being in said County OF
Eureka, State Of Nevada, and described as
follows, to wit The Independence mining
claim, unpatented, situated on the west side
Of Spring Valley, about IA miles southwest OF
the town Of Eureka, and in Prospect Mountain
Mining District, Eureka County. State OF
Nevada. The West End mining claim, I'M
patented. situated on the west side of Spring
Valley In Prospect Mountain Mining District,
Eureka County, State Of Nevada. One
boarding House on the above described ln-
dependence mining claim, three Log Cabins on
the above described Independence mining
claim, one Log Cabin on the above described
West End mining claim. All of the aforesaid
property will be sold 10 one parcel. Bids to
be sealed and addressed 10 Elijah NJ. Thomp-
son, Administrator Of the estate of J. l..
Thompson, deceased, Eureka, Eureka County,
Nevada. Said bids will be opened on the
day, and at the time and place specified herein
for the sale Of the aforesaid property.
Terms and conditions Of sale are cash, gold
coin Of the United States 10 per cent Of the
purchase money to be paid to the Administra-
tor on the date Of sale, balance on confirmation
Of sale by said District Court. Deed at ex-
pense of purchaser.
Dated July %, 1908.
ELIJAH NJ. THOMPSON,
Administrator Of the Estate Of j. L. Thomp-
son, deceased.
A. b. Lightfoot and A. D.. Elliot,
jy27t4 Attorneys for the Administrator
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-08-03

Z u III z dClOSo NV
ocean and went up the broad blue river
in a little vessel named the Don de
Dieu, with the lofty poop and quaint
tackle of the days of Sir Walter Ra-
leigh and the sea beggars. Where a
majestic city now stands was then but
a group Of red mems lodges, the In
dian village OF ~Stadacona. Nature
had built the high ~promontory which
at this point juts out into the st. Law
renee. but Ii remained for man to
erect a Notification upon It and make
1t the Gibraltar of America. Follow
ing in part the course OF Champlain.
the Prince Of Wales. representing his
father. King Edward VII. m to
tie American continent in the lndom-
liable, one OF the fleetest and most
powerful of the new British warships,
and he Is greeted on his arrival by a
fleet of more than twenty warships.
representing five different nations. To
make the contrast the more effective
those who planned the pageants OF the
Quebec celebration arranged that a
ship In exact reproduction Of the Don
de Dieu should sail up the river the
very next day after the arrival OF the
Prince OF Wales in the Indomitable
and that the pageant ship should. in
full sight of tens of thousands OF peo-
pie, pass through an avenue Of ar
mored vessels representing the might
of the naval powers of the world to-
day. Their laundering salutes as the
i~mpersonator of Champlain steps
ashore below the heights Of the citadel
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-08-03

any conflict at the polls. which might
have imperiled the reputation Of the
young republic for maintaining good
order In Its bounds.
Notwithstanding this. a large number
Of voter registered their choice and
demonstrated the overwhelming ma
jority Of Senior Obaldia's supporters
The elections were carried on In an or
Derby manner, and Senior Obaldia re-
ceived all the votes cast
At the conclusion Of the balloting en-
thusiastic crowds. headed by a band OF
music. paraded the streets Of Panama.
cheering continuously for the newly
elected president There appeared to
be an absolute lack OF III feeling be-
tween the former supporters of Senior
Arias and the adherents OF Senior
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-08-03

Senior Don Jose Domingo Obaldia, the
newly chosen president of the republic
of Panama, was minister to the United
States from Panama and so is well
known at Washington. Judge Taft's
first visit to Panama to straighten out
differences between the government Of
the canal zone and the government Of
the republic was undertaken In his
company. and the Latin American dip
lomat and statesman has always been
a warm admirer of the man who won
a reputation as secretary of peace while
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-08-03

and feetest vessel
of the American
navy now on the
Atlantic coast. Ad-
miral Cowles mar
ried Miss Anna
Roosevelt, ] e r
sister of the presi-
dent. He was q
~favorite at the
navy department
through half a doz-
en- administrations.
but has naturally
come into frequent
notice since Mr..
RoneayaIf hacamq
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-08-03


JAMES n eUFFEY. who was largely in
strumental In bringing about the nomi-
nation of Judge Alton b. Parker for
president In 1904. Colonel Guffey Is
one of the best known oil producers In
the world. He has been so success
full In discovering new oil territory
that oil men used to say, IF Jim Cuff
fey dropped out Of a balloon he'd light
on top Of a new oil field" He was in
strumental in the discovery Of the
great Beaumont oil field In Texas. He
is interested In gold mines as well as
oil, and a Colorado town not very far
from the meeting place of the Demo
cratic national convention Is named
after him. Colonel Guffey is Of Scotch
ancestry and is descended from VIII
liam Guffey. who came to America In
1873 and fought at Fort Duquesne.
Rear Admiral William Sheffield
Cowles, chief of the bureau Of equip
ment of the navy. who represents the
United States navy at the Quebec ter
centenary, is a brother-in-law Of Presi-
dent Roosevelt. His cruise to the wa
tiers of the st. Lawrence to participate
in the Canadian festivities marks the
first important voyage Of the battle
ship New Hampshire, which conveyed
him thither. She Is the newest, largest
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-08-03
Palisade
Railway

ON AND AFTER JANUARY IL, 1908,
Trains for Passengers, Mails,
Express and Freight, will
run on mountain time, as
follows:
Train No. -
will leave Eureka on Mondays, Wednes-
days and Fridays at. ............s:l5 A. n
Arrive at Palisade ut. 800 Pm
Train No. 4
will leave Palisads on Tuesdays, Thurs
days and Saturdays at..........9:lOA. N
Arrive at Eureka at............ 800 P. \
Train No. 2 makes connection at
Palisade with s. Il. &c. west
bound passenger at 44s p. m. and
east bound at sos p. m.
Stage Connections at Eureka
For Typo, Reveille, Hot Creek. Tonkin.
Newark Valley, Cold Creek
and Bald Mountain.
This Company handles freight TO Eureka
for Hamilton. Typo. Belmont, Reveille,
and all points South. Correspondence
solicited.
The company has stock corrsls at DiA-
mond ~ miles from Eureka). Alpha, Hay
Ranch and Palisade. Stockmen will find
It cheaper to ship by rail than to drive.
Write for rates.
G.. ID. ABBOTT, Superintendent
A.. II. RANDOLPH,
Assistant Superintendent
Palisade, Nevada.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-08-03

exclusion laws by
the convention and
the report that Bra
zil Is having a
ships built with the
view of sellin 2
t b o IN to Japan.
have combined to
renew public inter-
est in the question
of our relations
with the Yankees
of the orient. Am
bassador O'Brien
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-08-03

II Is an interesting coincidence that
both the Democratic and Republican
candidates for president have brothers
named Charles and that they were
each active In the conventions at Den
yer and Chicago in behalf Of the inter-
ests. Of their respective relatives.
Charles +. Taft al a prominent fig
ure in the convention which nominated
Judge Taft for president. and Charles
W. Bryan was conspicuous at Denver
during the pr~eliminaries to the naming
of Mr.. Bryan for the presidency. Both
are rated as good politicians. Nr.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-08-03

at the head of the
war department
At the recent
election for presi-
dent In Panama
Senior Obaldia had
no opponent, the
O I b e candidate,
s e nor a o
Arias, withdra wing
previous to the
casting of the votes
IN or6or fo avoid
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-08-03
Sailor Prince

Kins Edwards Son and Heir. Who
Il. Attending the Quebec Tereen-
senary. and the Cruiser Indomita.
bic. Which Brought Tim Over. -
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-08-03

~ HE ship which
brings the
Prince of
Wales and his suit
to Canadian waters
to participate In the
t~ercentenary OF the
founding Of Quebec
presents quite a con-
trast to that In
W b Samuel de
Champlain sailed up
the St. Lawrence In
the summer Of l60S.
The French explorer
n n m q across the
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-08-03
IA Few Names on lip Tongue
Guffy of Pennsylvania Rear Ambassador 0Brien and Ills
Admiral william S. COMes Wews-WHiam J. BDan's
and the New Hdmp- Brother ChareS-Se-
shire. nor ODddd.

Obaldia. Never before had such n
friendly spirit been shown SO quickly
after an election.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-08-03
Gold Mine Wanted

Wanted to purchase Tor will assist party
having good proposition) q Gold Mine that
has been sufficiently developed to demonstrate
possibilities. Address: H. p. Atkins. So1
B Street, Northeast. Washington. ID. G.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-08-03

Charles Bryan is not an obtrusive
man, but he Is not a bit slow in the
game of politics despite his seeming
modesty and is a postmaster of concili-
alton. He tried his hand at this with
excellent results during the gathering
of the Democrats in Colorado. Mr..
Bryan does not greatly resemble his
more distinguished brother. He has
aided much In carrying out the politi-
cal plans and policies of the latter and
Is apt to figure quite a little in the
campaign now beginning.
He is business manager Of Mr.. Bry-
ans paper, the Commoner.
Thomas j. O'Brien, ambassador to
Japan, who is home on a leave of abb
sence, is very emphatic in asserting
that he has found no feelings of hos
tility toward Americans in the land Of
the mikado. Congressman Hobson's
speech at the Democratic convention
predicting war with Japan, the resolu-
tons adopted on the subject of Asiatic
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-08-03

IN HE controversy
between VIII
liam j. Bryan
and Colonel James
NJ. Guffey, ex-mem-
Der of the Democrat
ic national committee
from Pennsylvania.
recalls the fact that
1t was Mr.. Gufey
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1908-01-08


the interior of the country, [ cannot
see the necessity for great army and
the biggest navy in the world. Yet.
to be perfectly fair, I will concede that
if we are to continue the policy of ac-
quiring colonial possessions I sup
pose we must have fleet to protect
them. If we have a Hawaiian Wart on
the national nose and Philippine
hump on Uncle Sans back, doubtless
we shall have to look out for them.
What [ should like to have seen
was a policy inaugurated years ago OF
extending the boundaries of the United
States from the Panama canal to the
Arctic ocean, rather than reaching out
for islands in far distant parts Of the
globe.
81 hope to- live long enough to see
the American flag floating over Mon
treal, Ottawa and Winnipeg and the
whole Saskatchewan region not the
flag of conqueror but the flag OF
friendship, Alliance, concord and
amalgamation.'
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1908-01-08
mr.. Darey shows in his lecture that

Mr. DaFey shows in his lecture that
in fifteen years Ohio and the adjoining
states will be treeless if the fall web
worms" cannot be brought under con-
troll Already they are throughout the
woodlands. and it is beyond human
power to control them. Any tree he
says, "defoliated five years in success
sion will perish Again. he says: Go
ing from Pittsburg to Marietta on the
B. and O. last fall saw thousands of
hickory and walnut trees standing
dead, killed by the caterpillars They
first attack the wild cherry. then the
hickory and walnut trees, then the
apple. elm. ailanthuS-indeed. anything
and everything The gypsy and brown
Massachusetts, and our only hope is
from our God appointed friends, the
American native BIRDS"
The English sparrow must go, for it
will not allow the bluebird, the oriole,
wren or any of our insectiyorous birds
to stay near a human dwelling. These
are driven from our homes by this
abominable pest-the English house
sparrow" Then in the nesting season
these innocent little fellow workers
Of ours (the native birds). whose main
living is the larvae, grubs. borers, ETC.,
become prey Of the hawk, crow, red
squirrel and other enemies that prey
upon them.
Passing through the woods at Mr..
William Rockefeller's estate at Tarry-
town. n. Y. one morning last May. |
noticed the crows fitting from shrub
to shrub. l called the superintendent
attention to it. why" said he there
are probably a thousand crows in this
region, and this time Of the year they
do little else but hunt for young birds.
Within all these beautiful woodland
| surroundings there. is scarcely a song
ster heard
In discussion following Mr. Da-
vey's lecture in Yonkers the facts were
there brought out that the domestic
cat is one of the worst foes of the
birds. Said a gentleman: I'VE have
| q pet cat. None of us has ever seen
! it catch mouse or a rat, but last sea-
son it brought ffty-two young birds
into the house." An Audubonist said
that his society had considered the
''cat nuisance" and there are estimat-
ed to be 100000 cats in the United
States, and that most of these would
have to be shot Or taxed out of ex-
| istence.
Said Mr.. Davey: without the trees
! man could not live Without the aid
| of our native birds the trees will sure
| ~ perish. I am told that in the south
every boy big enough to carry gun,
whether he be white or black, spends
his winter months in shooting and
shipping robins, catbirds, orioles. red
wings, meadow larks, etc, under the
name Of 'reedbirds' Will the nation
awake and save the trees by restoring
and protecting the birds? Will not the
newspapers speak to the people?'
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1908-01-08

absolute fitness should apply. No man
should be chosen as candidate for
either the presidency or the vice presi-
dency because he represents some par
ticular idea or interest or mercenary
qualification.
eve should have no more Henry
GassaWay Davises nominated because
possessed of barrel: no more men
from Maine merely because a candi-
date from there is supposed to
possess some local influence.
''The people want men who stand
for principles of sound, progressive
government and not for individual
fads; men who place the welfare Of the
nation above inordinate selfish ambi-
ton.
81 have said repeatedly that l con-
slider tariff the paramount issue of the
coming campaign. You cannot solve
the trust evil successfully until the
conditions that produce the trusts are
improved.
Il believe that the tariff, more than
any other cause, has direct bearing
on trusts.
'On this question the Democratic
party certainly stands united and on
all other matters the Democratic party
stands with the people"
n exl, 4
Governor johnson takes decided
ground as follows:
81 am not in favor of the state sur
rendering to the federal government
any rights it now enjoys. do not be-
lieve it is the province of the federal
government to assume those functions
which rightly belong to the individ-
ual states.
"Federal incorporation, supervision
and regulation of corporations would
require vast system of administra-
tive and legal machinery to come down
within the reach of the individual. To
the majority of the citizens of Mime
sofa, Washington is as far away as
Japan. They could not come into
touch withor derive the personal beue-
fits of the national control centered in
the capital
The governor declares for an in
come tax and for an Inheritance tax.
He commends President Roosevelt
fight against combinations in restraint
of trade and his attacks upon plum
dering corporations. He also attacks
the fictitious valuation of property,
particularly the property Of transpor-
tation companies, and declares that
the people should not pay more than
fair profit on the actual value of the
property.
Continuing he says:
GAS a native of Minnesota, far in