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Intellectual People Could Not Locale State Of
Nevada

The group of highly intellectual peo-
Pile was discussing MaterlinK's essays
and 9th, erGdite subjects With ease and
skill. Directly the conversation turned
upon "A recent happening In Nevada,
whe7eupon Il frankly ignorant person
asked the ex yet location of Nrvadt.
The group Of Intellectual people WAS
silent rs me MAJ for II while. Then
the individuals began I" express in. ir
opinions on the subject. Que man said
that Nevada was north Of Idaho. but
when the location OF Idaho was asked,
he r,l"psed m," di.uitied silence
\ woman with well drti0ed ileus on
all sorts and conditions Of things said
that Nevada was founded on tile east
Uy CO!ora 10, and mn'utaiued her ru
=if1nn III an ora ION 1T great briIIiance.
Two or three OF the group maintained
that Nevada wa" a near ueiehbor Of
Mexico, but whs ,hrr old or New Mexia,
the! wesr not =
\ Young man who is "a Ph. -. OF 4
noted institution, SAID tia: the state Ia
the south OF Nevada wa unioubtrdl,
Oklahoma, and a woman who insisted
hat Nevada WAS somew he re- near Oregon
Il laughed Ia score.
When several o; the persons WhU were
agreed about telepathy and the supe-
rlorIty OF mind to matter, and pEcy emo
Iogicol Influence, began to quarrel with
each other over this geographical de.
tail, some II produced an atlas, hid
theu a lot - shamed men ard women
hastily changed the subject back to less
practical "mG mOrr learned subjects
THIS little Incident goes to show that
not all the iuhabitunts Of these United
States kGOT ever! thing about their
wi countree, ;or-where Is Neyadu?-
BuitiuoTe News.
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SlLVER'S DAY SEEMS
BOUND TO ARRIVE

\ regular wave Of sensible demand ioI
the increased USE ~ silver i'll the cur
:rncy Is sweeping around t!e world,
says the Mining Science. The old fai-
lacIes with which the gold bugs scared
the dear people into I'll, ir sharing pen,
together with the extreme views OF the
silver party, have alike bpen shown up
i'll their true character 10y the light Of
experience and observation. We cannot
get along without silver and the re Is no
danger Of n flood OF silver pouring trom
the western states and flooding the cur
rency with cheap money. These two
facts heve been fully demonstrated. The
question Yet remains a. 10 how best TO
use silver currency al. to whtt extent.
This matter will solve Itself IN tune,
providing all ;bose interested III silver
keep hammerIuG away Tor its recognI-
ton, and ARE viii Ig To put aside pet
ideas III the gaining nf the main point.
1t has been tigured that the west has
lost $3.50 100000 10y the characterization
OF silver Think OF that. Moreover, the
whole country has lost, also. Wouiu
the east be as patient WITH III" folly Of
the west il such folly cost the east SG5l,-
coo GOO and hurt the west besides! The
Salt Lake Commercial Club has taken
UP the fight Ter sIlve! III earnest. Every
civic club III the country should follow
i:s example. II has issued an address
advocates the particular plan OF coming
$50 600 geo yearly and paying for it in
silver certificates and subsidiary coins.
1t fur her urges ;hnt coUgrrSs author.
lzr aaG ei inE-e tie cali .nr Of an inter
ncti"n Al congress b. The p'e,i tent and,
IL possiui". agree "U Tie remonrtIztuou
of silver on IA fair raiiJ NIEh gold.
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SEES DANGER In POLICIES

The recent uttcrance- q Senator Ray
ner III rrca.d TO the pr, sideui's policies
ar" hlgh!y Important Senator Rayner
gives the president credit for sincerity
but rrggFda the remedies suggested by
him 20: existing abuses as either M
Constitution! or impracticablC, huJ,
the rci0rc utterly futile o: utterly vici-
ous-futi!c whenever ia practicable and
vicious npu"yer Unconstitutional. Like
Jefferson and NudLsou, he views the
powers ~ ily federal government as
resulting su,tIl from the compact to
which the states are partire, and AS
limited 10y the plalu sense aud intention
% the Instrument constituting that
CON pact. lie T,gafds those powers rs
beng ~ further valid than they are an
thoriZed hy She grauts enumerated m
that comPgc', and 1t p'u:Cs the dclibcT-
ate, ralpahle and dangerous attempts
~ the rnri 81 thC president :" e~xnicue,
himself, aud a. induce uoigrt IS t. cxcf-
Clse, O.h,r pow Crs winch are either no;
granted or expressly ioi bIIdrn by that
compact. He points out iusiaur. = H.
which the presIluu; has manifested It
disposition. Il not ECtuui determination.
t" "niarg" the federal powers ny forced
construction ~ the CungiItIui al charter
"h!ch tCiiuc- those yoScrs, the UbylUua
tendency mat inevitable result of f. h,ch
would be to transform the present re-
publican system Uf the UOitrI States
int" an ubsOiIt" Cr at best q mixei
monarchy.
Senator RHNUcr lid not like certain
features oi The AlIuch currency bill,
aud objected especially to the COM
mtngiriig al the taxing power With the
power I" coin money and regulate it,
value. Il do not for u moment fnyUr
the artificial method IT taxation shat il
/" force the cltrcuc, back and COuirnCt
expansion when raouey ia no longer
needed, srij he; # would fnr ca con.
traction. not taSi,ior, but hy increasing
tie rcsctyes.
To prevent TIE taxing power, ~ she
NiiriCh bjll prUro4"a To do, b, amAlga-
mating It with Il distinct aud wholly
different power would 80 nm Outrage.
But tho president fayors this uncon.
stitutIouat proposition.
Senator liaynor al.o 81 nrged tie prcsi.
dent with having 'prconEciou.ly cot.
tnbut"d IN the misioriunes that have
oveftakcu us;' with having terrified
every manufacturing iuius;y tn the
land; with having impressed the public
mind with ilie idea that "-very man cr-
gagged 10 a large business Transaction r.
u mnleiactur.-
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The Origin OF tn Dollar

III. word -dcllgr- is nf German origin,
according TO the rrppudeTance Of
au;SOTit so SAYS Editor Susry o
Sosey VILE. Tie coin was first mintrd
IN JOachiu,stahI, Germany and received
tie name OF Johchinsiahier, which, for
the sake @: breyiiy, was shortened INTO
thaler.
In Spain it was called the dalero.
which the Spain corquesis brought to
America.
When the Unite! States established
a system Of coinage 20. this couutr, i
adopted the o!t Spanish pi;Iar-s me-
;iiuc' caGcd miucI, on lc"ouut ~ IT
mIiiri ~rim-duiiar rs IL unit.
his dollar WIS called the pillar dollar,
from the %illar- If FIerrulcs, the two
~nromnnt"rirs ticlng each rther ncruss
the strait- 81 Gibrpi'gr, the emb!rm o.
the pillars appearing on the coin.
The dollar sign Is said to be the cot
ruptlOn ~ ;hu serpeuts twiuiug around
these Pillar, as they appeared Oh the
ola Spanish dollar
Another authority states that the
name comes from the ;aleut of the
middle uge$, and that the dollar sign
comes from certain %: the OLD pieces Of
eight.
Across tl!e figure eight on this parti-
cuiar coin two straight liues-suppcsed
:" represent the pillars 0! i!crcules-
were cut, aud tbs was ,be origin Of the
dollar sign.
Another authority states that the
dollar sign was n combination OF the
letters u. $ After III" adoption OF
the Federal constitution these mitiais
were pretixed t" the feJerll currency
and afterwards, ID the haste ~ writing ,
we're run into each other the {. being
QlRle first and the y. over It.
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REPUBLICANS ARRAIGN THEMSELVES

Tho Idit convention III Ohio rau- Tor
some gpvcrmeuid rciorms. Why, II
needed, have they not been brought
into existence long .mc,? Whui was
there 10 prevent it,
The TAFT ~CUByentiuI. mis- - lpecral
session Of Congress to nvuoi IN, tufitI
II the tariff needs rev -up' . ,uG even tin
stnDd-pRtters are beglu-ju. to recognize
Tim; The demand ut th" pcrpje and no,
the trusts must Don be teru.u.zc,l. ah,
has the work been left ui.Iuuc thr4.
dozen jcars, OF Tor The fast iUur ear?
Congress hos now Been IN session z,rc,
December last. aud according to tG,
admission OF IT, leaders, IN uHs uouc
nothing, aud proposes Ia continue ~ ic
no.hiac. Why was not the time utilized
III revising The tariff as now rHllcd Tor
by Ohia.
The Taft convention demands 4
"sOund financial system" in hntmOuy
with the achievements ~ the REPUBLICAN
party. Why then, have We not II SCUM,
financial system? Wnut has prevented
the party shai SAWS 1t wauis this brought
about from having don" 50 In the care
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rs a means ~ DIT termInmr the suns
diameter, hs distance being kuowu.
The foremost philo sophers Of long ago
would have been appalled, at the true
statement OF both the suns distance and
its size.
Tie suns diameter is aoout S66,o10
miles. II is be wildering to DO assured
that 1t would take $780, C0 sar,hs to
equal the sun i'll volume. IL the interior
Of TINT truly gigantic globe we're hollow
aud the earth were placed at its center
with the moou revolving about it at its
usual distance ~! nearly :il,COO miles.
there would still exis, Il ~vucuitN betw en-
the moon and the iuc'"sur shell Of the
Of nearly 10000 mi as. This is
perhaps the most grapG:c md Impressive
Illustration possible 81 tlir ms colossal
bulk. We must note, huweycr, thst the
density OF the sun u only about Que.
would weigh only rs much AS 30 600
EARTH. In yes, rotpj u-mbcrs the
I'll weight uay he stated n: Two
octIuIon tons, which il expressed IL
figures would require almost is many
ciphers rs u newspaper line can accou-
noiale
\ yer! comprehensive illustrator Of
the p!guenn demensious ~ the earth rs
compared With the sun is to represent
the lH:ter b.! Il globe two i.ct IL diam;-
te: and the earth by a dainty pea. And
yet the little pea weighs more than six
quC,tillion tons. a. to- the solar surface,
II Is suue l2,O00 tunes thai ol our planet.
Yet tue sun when CONF AIRED with it.
true peers, the stars, Is uol only OF
eStrau; binary re, but in al! probability
Is only to tie Iaus-J ampLg til,
mtilura ST luminous tolies winch
slHIa!r IL -heaveI'r ebou vault And
because OF it, 20 i,HdtsS II has a place.
although Il humble one, among the
variable STAR.
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daily and throwing into idleness thou
sands Of workmep, locnl publishers lied
nobly under the mistaken idea that they
knew il all aud that the masses were
not cognizant Of what WIS going on
around them. II an Prtra chore hoy
WAS pui 10 aurI III one of u mills the
addition was mu tiplied by 100 and the
squirt industry hal taken was announced
under glartnR head Gues, but not n
word did they say about the unfavora-
bile phase Of the situatiou-an of which
WAS comnerdab!e aud a credit Ia the
trainers 81 public opinion. Readers OF
the lies printed took their medicine i'll
silence, believing that healthy coDdi.
tons would speedily return aud thai
with their advent the Uis Cailies won!d
feel warranted III emerging from the
iuanias class. business has improved
somewhat; men thrown out OF employ
ment last fall are slowly but suIel>
being called back 10 work again, but
come OF the daiEes have reversed imCm TIL
selves aud are harpiug OF the calauit!
string Ill such a man er as cannot fail
to have d bad effect on mercantile Is
well rs Industrial pursuits. Que has
even gone so far rs to start Ii fund Tor the
o~ut-ot-work with Its accompanying front
page of calanlty howlrme daily, which
will doubtless cause labor tn lose more
money hourly than the donation hunters
will he able to drum up in II week.
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StatIGtiCS Of Writers

And th" Writers craft IS now b.
conn" a very la.Ee craft. In numbers
It ranks perhaps second or third
among the professions. There are
more teachers and possibly nor. law.
yeFS than there are persons who make
their living wholly or in the main part
by writing; and possibly there arr. as
many physicians. hut II YOU could
count the reporters and correspond
ents. the Social writer's for the news.
papers, the makers ~ textbooks. the
writers 20 magazines, the novelisjs.
tn" play" as, the ". irrs of GOV.
AID other public documents
and all tn" rest who make their lly-
Ing wholly ~ in main part by writ.
Ing, you would be astonIshcd ro 500.
no" larg" Il company they arc.--yral.
Ter II. Page, in Atlantic Monthly.
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Testing ~LOcOmoLiYcS.

No" "nGin" unierE"cs
d tLCFourh t""' before It Ia sent out Oh
'u' '""u I" '7'' nss""'e "i WORK. hen
a ne" engine ia taken I"'" shop 1t l.
'ut"'u owe Il" rehAh Nh"-" duty 1t
l. T." ~ u ny ana make al ccTncc'i"u-
aiiu adjustment Of '"' interior mech.
"'lsm. lh'S COT i''t' : Tie engine II
'uFned 'Vcf To hf'map, who s;Fam= It
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1 Pretty Party

\ pretty 81 PatucHs party vas given
10y the Misses Rodeuba-cl. Bowen and
kueme!er last Saturday at the home Of
Mr.. aud Mrs. Otto +. Williams. II
Psirick's tayoTs aud house Decorations
Of japanese lanterns, jonquillS, ana
greens were Appropriate To the occasion.
Music ami genes occupied the afternoon
and at tive o'clock tile Eo s;esses served
delicious attachments.
Those invited were, MsIame= Nc
BRIDE, Ey Ter, Davis. Greenfield, c. ".
and Al Gnswold, Kaiser, Hunter, Hood,
Knight, Weight, Lothror, Il. Henderson
Howard, McWhinuey and Williams aud
the Misses Taher, Fisher, IIumIll,
De~ar, Neva Deoar, Gardner, Dacls,
Mood,, ]fteiDken, Ma! hugh, Knemc! er
10 icnbaeck and Bower.
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that have elpased since 1896: Isn't the
demand for such d system AT this late
day nm admission that there has beeL
absolute failure on the part Of three
successive administrations. to accom-
plish an important work for the people:
la fact, Is not ANY deIuand Tor r-.oII IN
at this late day a declaration that the
party in power has failed lame ntably
to serve the interest uf the people dur
ING three c~outiuuous terms when il has
been in absolute control " ever! branch
Of the Goyernment:-Btkersii-IJ Cali
forniap.
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MEXICO AND SILVER

Those delicate ctslerucrs who are
afraid Of Carrying Il silver dollar, aud
who still have fsars lest The currency Of
OF this country may go 10 II silver basis ,
Just To steady their uerves should read
the histor! OF Mexico for the past,
quarter of a ccuiury, herau=e the money
% Mexico is silver. When Oh man D!az
took charge dowu there tc found an
empty treasury, the government with
out credit, about 1900, 900 uf people,
I,OOc,0 900 OF whom were poems; no public
means of transportation save 10y stage
and pack train aud 4 revenue OF ouly
80, CtO,CGO per nnHum. That Was
tweni!-seven years ago. NoE the
revenues are sIl5,CCO, n0o per annum
the cover o has tullt 1909 miles of
railway: all sisns OF discUGtent and
revolution have disappeared aud tht
conditions have been 20 favorable that
a. 1900, 0g0, 0O1. Ia the Whole time there
has never been n pnuic, dur,uR al, the
time when the United Stu'cs was IN tn,
dOldrums after the IL mouetizsllun of
silver, and through 'Ir liuul assassiua
ton Of SILVER ln 1899, Meyiso was cxuIr.
ing III prosperity. aOd has been ever
since. The conditions that have yrc-
vailed IN enlightened France and halt
barharous Mexico during the ras,
twenty five ycars ought to make out
eastern hnanCIal savau,s taiuf.-SqIt
Lake Telegram.
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Some Curious Facts

No century can begin on "Wednesday,
Friday or Sunday The same calendars
g." bv use! ryery twenty years. Oc,,-
br: always begins on the same day al
the week ~ January. Aprll as Jul! ;
September Is Der; February.
day. My, June and August Away he
gm on different days from e ch other,
,u& eyery other month in the year. The
r:s: and liza I days Of the !ear are always
the same. These rules do not apply
% leap year, when COMPARISON il made
between day. before and after FeLru-
dry 18th.
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CONDITIONS MISREPRESENTED

The daily papers ~ the larger cities
are publishing ne a ~ the opcniu. Of
manufacturing plauiS which were closed
during the panic and Of thnus lpds 81
men being agam put to work ia factories
tina, had reduced tlIeif liking force.
While II Ia pleasant Ia record tha, bust.
neas is Improving II does not pay ,n r.,
TO force ouch improvement by missiat..
ments The Na,iopsi Glass Budget,
Published ut PitisbIrg, lets the cat ont
81 the bag co]ncern'ng The actual condi.
ton OF alIairs IN tlIai gseit mauufBr;ut.
ing center whom II editorinlly says .:
Sour months sgn, when mills nnr
factories In and around Phtahurl ven
closing down OF curiailibe prod IcIim,
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Forfeiture" Nntir-.


ELK". NEVADA, January 81. Iyos.
To GEoHGE CuSLETT:
Ivu ar" hereby notified that; the under.
signed L"7uH5! Taylor Mining Company *
p"rdrd luria= tho years isEi. I'D. i.ri and
lSfI- "lCh hundred dollars 10 labor ard I'M.
pruSrm"utH ui0- the COLORADO and GHNSD
VIEW !ui" mining claims. situate on lInll Kun
Mountain. in Centennial Niuiug District.
county 81 ElHr, aud State Of Nevada ONE
mildred dOliArS VAS ~pcNpDndrh ~ aforesaid
bJ the understand on each Of said lode mining
claims durlnE aui for each ~ Eaii four yr,r,
in order 20 hold sad claims urIar tho prrvis.
ions Of section lJ2I 81 the H"yI.,d statutes Of
IN" | Gifted states. atG tho Amendment therein
approved January -. l--I, concerning annual
I'i"r upad mining ]ClIi'a,, r"lug tho amounts
required "a hold glid claims fuT slfG yrar- and
tur IN" p"riol crdiag on m" 3lStdl uf D,trm
Tor, \ - isS Ard 10. within ninety DAYS
after 10" publication hereof. you fail or refuse
Z" cuhirihfilr ynur proportion 81 such 'Ip.uII-
eur as a ~Cu-uHu"r, whirbaupUutS'o four hun.
drci dollars, sour Interest iu the claims win
become u" property 81 the undersigned rorr,r
alton. your ~Cp-Owu'r. which has made the 70.
qnItrd expenditures. hy tho terms % said -rc
ton.
f.FuShRu'TNiION NIStNG COgrASN.
hNBSEI 4. L~EpSAEu. President.
~ broadway. Albany. riUw Y0ra
Ed T. TNHEH, NitOrurT.
flkD, Eiko County. Nevada.
Date 81 Hrsi publication. Fob. Z. iys.
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4 Ripened Sheal


Surveyor General T.. d. Kelley died
st Carson "Wednesday morning. While
his death has not been unexpected, it
will nerer;h he less create a wave OF SORROW
throughout the length md breadth OF
this state.
We have not the data at han! to give
tue date OF Mr.. KelleS's ARRIVAL i'll Sc
vada, ont it was either i'll the late Titles
or he early sixtIes. tie was one Of the
states carly pioneers and from his arri-
val "a he lay Of his death he male
Nevada his home. lie scent OF the
sagebru-h WAS sweet perfume rU him.
General Kelley Was one Of :he states
builders. tie came here III bis early
mavuoOd and helped lay tine foundations
upon which the state government tests
'oday. For years Tie worked at the
ea~e In the Office 81 the Uuionville
Herald. tie brought the first news
paper plant Ia Elxo, out Of which this
paper doubtless grew. He after ward
became the editor oi tue Wmuemucca
Silver State ami conducted it for many
years. Under his management the
Silver State WAS a power 10 Nevada.
About fourteen ysa7s ago, he sold the
silver State nud novel "a Reno and
~iitel the Journal until c!tctcJ sun
ve! Ur general ID 1895. lie was r..
elected in 1902 and again in 1896.
In politics, General Kelley MAS AL
answering democrat. IL. believe! Ia
the principle Of his iar auA supported
them with all tie force Of hts keen intel
iec'. He WIS a bolt, vigorous writer,
and Tor years stood ut the head 81 the
lie" fraternity Of this state.
A. citizen ne wa honest, upright,
charitable anu clean. ~ an official his
record : without Il h!eush. Pure in
his prIvit- lie, honest ~ Il pubhc
SEW ut, he leaves Dehird d glorious
.tgacy TO his stricKcn family.
General keae! WAS q member o! the
Oid Fellows ana Mason. For Years he
mas been ii regular attendant u tie
Grand Lodge OF Old t'-lloSe. lie loved
that order and took a lively interest IL
the woTk OF the Grand Lo!ge. Though
ne Will O- u.is ,cd toy his friends every
here, there Il uo place outside OF hi-
family where lac will bc MISSED more
Ian on tie floor Of 'Le Grand Lodge
Of Ola FelIoAs Of Nevada. Here hIs
Heen wit and ready repartee will he
Gehrd 40 more. Ills work l. dom and
he has gone t" his r, warI.
May ms memory Itu. cr long ia the
hearts OF las br, tArvu Of the Triple
link.
General Kelle! was III hi 18th year.
Probably fifty !cirs of BIZ lie WAS speur
III >'evadI. lie married mere and a wife
and II daughter survive him. Whil.
they feel hI- death more krenly, the
whole state JOINS with them IN th, ir
SORROW.
The ripened shea' har been garnercd.
II record hes been made up and f.. d..
Kelley has been found faithful End true
to every trust. The people honOrcd
him II trusted him and thciI confidence
was never betra!ed lie wa faithful to
the end.
Good bye old pioneer and faithful
friend. May your long sleep be peace
tu! beneath the coil you loved so well.
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Fined for Contempt

y TUu'psh dis patch OF the 18th says:
Cashier Jas. +. Davis OF the State
Bank and rust company and located ~
Carson City, was today found guilty 81
contempt Of court Tor not appearing be-
fore the grand jury here on tire OH Of
March aud Tied 10y Judge O'Brieu.
Assistant Casner f.. ID. Vanderlisth,
also Of CHrsCn City, was found guilt,
yesterday ior not appearing on the oh
but tie proceeding against hu 'uf r..
fUsluc |" answer qunet,.rs were ii..
missed.
Naudcriicth WAS fined - and ~ Il, =
fiuit Of payment will have to serve a
hours IN jail. Dr:.e was fined 600 rof
his contempt and TO d,fsuI, OF pay ment
will stay II hours III i,n. judge
O'Brrn delivered u ru'h,r ]s,ug.ug
lecture g the two men before IuIs. my
>, ntence upon them Tor the cor t|eua,ts.
Atto rney Pullman stated l.r reason
Mr. Eanderlleth did nc; az pear ~ court
at the Al pointed hour OF Marni On, was
that one Of hIE atloTncYR. JuIr" Chcu,,
OF Reno. Instructed hin :" WI" Judge
O'Bnen that he would CHIN his priyi.
leRc under the lii'h amendment II the
CONSTITUTING of the United states. n re-
'usiug r. testify on tie ground that i;
might crrWIuhto hiG
IN accordance with the order %. the
court Mr.. Nandetli",h appeared before
the grand jury this morning and
answered oush questions pat Ia bin "a
did not eliminate hin.
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After enumeratinG several RENE lies
suggested by the president, which he
declared to be utterly impossible OF ac-
complishinent 10y the federal govern
m.uI,- Senator Itsyuor added: Il am, rs
| have often asserted III this chamber.
against hun wherever he proposes TO
subvert the rights OF the states and in
woke the federal NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
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Inc Pyamy Firth

\ lime hcli at arms lcug,h from the
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$50 Reward

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Information winch will lead 10 the mr.. At
and conviction Of th" party who stole
the large anvil from the shop at Rancho
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