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Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1908-10-01
A NEW RESTAURANT

Peter Murdock, who has been con-
nected with the Arlington Hotel for
the past few years, is fitting up the
apartments on the lower floor of the
Sagebrush club building and will
shortly open UP an up-to-date res
taurant
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1908-10-01

Still Another Rich Gold Discovery

by teams and automobiles is the
crowd rushing and the excitemen.
is intense. Many people are also
leaving this city for the district.
1t is claimed that the find is OF
great proportions and richness and
may prove rival to Nevada's pres
ent richest camp.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1908-10-01
BABY ILL

The younger son of J. y. and Mrs.
Finch is very. i'll with intestinal
trouble and the little fellow is suf-
fering greatly.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1908-10-01

RAILROAD TO BE REOPENED
The narrow gauge railroad be-
tween Nina and Candelaria is soon to
be- reopened for traffic. The road
has not been doing business for some
time.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1908-10-01
HOME FROM THE EAST

Mrs. 8. p. Davis and daughter
Miss Ethel, returned yesterday morn
ing from the East where they nave
been visiting for the past two months
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1908-10-01

Miss Lena Muller arrived from Los
Angeles this morning on visit to
her parents in this city.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1908-10-01

Mrs. R. E. Lyons arrived yester-
day from her home in California and
will visit here for several weeks.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1908-10-01
STILL At LARGE

The escaped cOnvicts, Lane and
Davis, are still at large with posse
in pursuit.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1908-10-01
VACATION NEEDED

The Rev. Father Garland returned
yesterday from Grass Valley where
he spent the last week.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1908-10-01
MONTHLY RECEIPTS

General Deadly has announced the
following receipts of the State Land
Office for the month of September:
Interest payments on cont
tracts ..................-.-. $5,057 ~
Full payments on contracts 4,l66. AZ
First payments on applica-
tion for 346359 acres 49,. 1858!
Mrs. Jones has returned from 6
visit with relatives in Sparks.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1908-10-01

Miss Adelina Rafetto is visiting in
Roao.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1908-10-01

We are prepared to print your cards
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1908-01-22

MOOSE ABOUT HIS ZEAL.
tell of the incident, but every English
speaking man on board was loud in
praise Of the skipper and his officers.
Anan. a good looking yellow skinned
Malay, with a working knowledge Of
English, on Nov. p, when the Hudson
was battling with a northwest gale
from the bridge to the water tank for
a pail of water. He reached the port
rail when the Hudson fell to meet an
Oncoming sea and then, instead of ris-
ing, buried her o S and shipped tons
Of water, which galloped like mad over
the bridge and deck. The quartermas-
ter was thrown clear Over the rail and
landed in the boiling sea. Fortunately
be kept hold of the wooden pail. and
to this he owes his life.
Both the skipper and the mate, cling
ing to the bridge rail. saw the man 60
and as the water receded ran to the
wheel. An instant later the Hudson
swung to port.
BY this time most Of the crew were
at the rail throwing life belts or what.
I've they could lay hands on to the
unfortunate man, fast drifting away
from the vessel. Such vas the fury OF
the storm that they were unable to
lower n boat. The steamer slowly cir
cled about until she was tail to the
gale and rolling in seas which broke
over her poop.
Slowly the skipper worked her about
until he vas near the man In the wa,
ter. The whole crew by this time
lined the rail. Chinese, lascars ant
Malays We'd with each other in the
endeavor to throw a line to the man.
Anan had been unable to catch either
belt or line. but he had the presence
of mind to tuck the pail up under his
arm. AS the Hudson got to windwart
Third Engineer George Murray ant
another man went down a rope ladder
thrown V G the side and tried to reacl
the nov unconscious Quartermaster
Overhead the forty orientals were
chattering excitedly above the storm
This form of rescue was not a success
and so it was given up.
| Finally some one on board made :
lasso, and by throwing repeatedly they
managed to get 1t tight about the Ma
lays neck. In this way he was draw
close to the vessels side and haule,
On board. For two hours the GREY
worked over him before he wa.
brought around. and it was two day,
before he was able to go to worl
again.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1908-01-22

REAR AOMAhAA ktObAHX u EtANh.
Captain Charles Il. Vreeland; Vermont,
Captain William =. Potter; Georgia,
Captain Henry McCrea; Virginia, Cap
tain SeatDn Schroeder; New Jersey.
Captain w. II. H. Switzerland; Rhode
island, Captain Joseph b. Murdock;
Minnesota, Captain John Hubbard;
Ohio. Captain Lewis G. Heilner; Maine.
Captain Giles II. Harder; Missouri,
Captain 0reenleaf A. Merriam; Ala
bama. Captain Ten Eyck D. w. Wee
der; Illinois, Captain J.. NJ. Bowyer;
Kearsarge, Captain II. Hutchins; Ken
lucky, Captain w. c.. Cowles.
The review at Hampton Roads will
include some auxiliary vessels, such
as torpedo boats, GOLFERS, supply ships,
ETC.. thus making as a whole a very
formidable array OF naval craft.
Rear Admiral Emory, commander Of
the second division, entered the navy
In 1862 and was Of the officers who
went to the rescue Of General Greedy
when the latter and his party came
near perishing in the region Of the
north pole. Rear Admiral Thomas, In
command of the third division. has
e service In almost every quarter
OF the globe since his entrance to the
navy In 1851. His last sea command
was that old bulldog OF the navy, the
Oregon. Rear Admiral Sperry of the
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1908-01-22

was won over by the insistent British
nobleman, II young fellow who served
not without credit in the Boer wal and
who Is said to be less wild than many
members Of his set. 1t Is rumored that
in accepting him Miss Reid gives a
great disappointment to another titled
Engiishman, the young Lord Brooke.
He Is 4 son Of the Socialist Countess Of
Warwick, who was in this country
only a short time ago.. Lord Brooke
visited Miss Reid Mt Ophir Farm. the
Reid country seat In New York state,
several years ago. and there was much
talk then Of a coming International
match. but she did not fall in love
with him. Miss Reid is twenty-four.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1908-01-22

CNCLE JOE CANNON As HE Is OFF DUTY.
political creed is owing much to his
being so democratic in his ways and
unpretentious in his inner The
speaker is rarely seen when off duty in
the house without Il cigar in his mouth.
He recently said in reference to a re
port that he had cut down his allow
ance, The fellow who said | only
smoke three a day is not exactly a ma
ture fakir, but he is of the same
breed" Next to tobacco he is perhaps
most fond Of pie. The Illinois states,
man often jests about his personal ap-
pearance and one time was a guest at
q dinner given by Senator Depew. 1t
was the day the senators rugged up a
'jai alai" outfit and tested tn capabii.
ties for mischief. Conversation turned
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1908-01-22

upon the incident, and there was a lot
Of badinage. Finally Mr.. Depew made
things personal.
Il say. Cannon, now that the presi-
dent has resumed jiu jttsu and the sell
ate has taken up jai alai, the speaker
Of the house Of representatives ought
to ind some Notwithstanding, ]
suggest, that begins with j."
much obliged. Depew." said the
speaker. but I'm jay enough already"
Speaker Cannon recently defined his
position rs to the presidential nominal
ton. saying that he was not a candi-
date for It, but that IL pcrchance the
choice fell upon him there would be no
alternative but to accept.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1908-01-22
FISH ALIVE IN CAKE OF ICE.
Thawed Out, II Swims In a Tub O
Water.

wafer.
Embedded in Il cake Of ice that would
weigh 300 pounds, Sheriff w. III. Stew
art of Catskill. n. V, while filling his
chill room found a fish of the perch
species about two inches long. He
carefully broke the larger part of tie
ice from around the fish and placed
the fish. still in ice. in n tub OF water
near the stove. allowing the ice to
melt slowly. AS oon as it was free
the fish lay as If dead.
In a short time. however. it began to
Its fms and gradually grew more
lively and began to swim. stitiy. but
in about two hours 1t was darling
around the tub rs lively as ever This
Ice was put in the icehouse last Jan
uary with thousands of o II on top.
the CAKE being almost on the last row.
The fish probably was frozen before
the ice was harvested, as it was in the
middle Of an eighteen inch cake.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1908-01-22

100000 tons Of MAP SHOWING MAG.
coal for the use Of DALENA BAY.
the ships on their way around Cape
Horn and up the western coast of the
Americas as far as Magdalena bay. Coal
and supplies will he taken on Mt ports
en- route. BY the time the feet reaches
Magdalena bay on its voyage up the
Pacific coast it is expected that an ad-
ditional large supply Of coal will have
been purchased and delivered there for
the further needs of the warships. 1t
Is estimated that over 100000 tons will
be required for the entire period OF
the cruise. TO give an idea of what
this means It may be stated that If the
coal the ships will burn were to fall
like a snowstorm over and around the
statue Of Liberty, which rises to a
height of 800 feet, in New York har-
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1908-01-22

at the Norfolk. Boston and League Is
land navy yards. The feet is composed
Of two squadrons. Each squadron will
have two divisions. and each division.
except the first, which will be in direct
command Of Admiral Evans, will have 4
rear admiral in subordinate command.
These rear admirals will he Charles
NJ. Thomas. William IL. Emory and
Charles s. Sperry. The individual
ships OF the f1eet and their captains
will be as follows: Connecticut, Cap
tain Hugo Osterhaus; Louisiana. Cap
tain Richard Wainwright; Kansas,
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1908-01-22

go out of reesness in TO sooch rhGv !
guess der peoples haf :".., via
about dot"
"vhell. ! sit uII Siio.;, ~ ,',' ...
anodGer man comes i'll. ii" v.a "a
hurry. unl his face vh@s red.
What does I"t ii: u."or:' -
shouts at me almost l~,o.e liz ~. .f
der door.
1T means lik. &lr reads" say
But YOU can't do ,LinGs q: '.
Who said you could go out OF Ic =
ness? By What right do you Go -:
One day you vhas all right and vhalt
our custom; der nex o vhas goias
out of neesness to suit you own con
veniencc. Well. you can't do it. Here
was some shoes to fix oop. See dot
you do a good job ind hat 'em done by
Friday"
If dot tramp vhas around l pat him
on der back. but I don't see him any
where. l vhas looking at der fife
| pairs of shoes on der counter when a
womans comes in nit two pairs more
und says:
'Vhell, cobbler. l like your nerve to
put OOp d SISu lcllAlS lAc " ~ ~ ut.
dago nit my shoes! DO you belief YOU
run dis town.
mo, ma'am."
ut looks as If you did. but you shall
find out different. You don't go out of
peesness until you fix desc shoes unl
three more pairs dot l shall send in.
1t vhas for you to accommodate der
peoples. 1t has for der peoples to say
when you shall shut oop shop. Don't
talk back to me. but get a hustle on
you"
Der next caller vhas also u
She keeps a boarding house two blocks
AWAY und ALWAYS takes her shoes to
a dago. She comes sailing in NIT a
basket of shoes und says:
"If l had found der door locked like
yesterday I should have kicked it
open. Cobbler. What sort of Il shole do
you call dis:"
"Vhas it some shoke If l like to so
out of pecsness?' ! says.
Hans Is Warned.
"You try it. and You won't find it
much of a shoke, | can tell you. Your
shop vhas to accommodate peoples. 1t
vhas your peesness to be here. When
der peoples say YOU can 60 out of PEGS
ness it vhas time to put oop some
signs like dot. Fix oop desc shoes und
don't be all der year about It,"
Der next caller vhas a nice little girl.
She has a pair Of mems shoes to he
heeled und half soled, und she says to
me:
"Please, Mr.. Cobbler, but my papa
WANTS you to fix oop desc Shoes"
II vhas gone out of peesness, my
dear" I says.
Eyes, papa said that you might say
dot, but If you did to say to you dot he
come around here dis evening und put
you back into peesness NIT six broken
ribs. My papa is a bad man If any one
goes out Of peesness mitout asking
him about It,"
Before loon eve der fat policemans
on der beat comes in. He owes me 50
for a year und won't pay. II I speak
about der debt, he shakes his fist at
me und says he Will gif 1t AWAY dot
I vhas making counterfeit money. Dis
time he comes in NIT a smile on his
face und hands me a dollar und says:
"Cobbler. l don't like to see YOU sent
to prison for three years. You must
stay right here und keep dis shop run
ming. l pay you dot odder dollar next
week"
Cnd dot evenings dere tramp comes
around to see how 1t vhas, und when l
tells him he laughs und says:
"Haf you got some water handy"
"You shall hat beer" I says.
$50? Dot vhas What I wanted all der
time. See? What you vhant don't ask
for 1t ind der people Will always gif it
to you" NJ. QUAD.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1908-01-22

California, fro
Mexico as a coal
ing station. This
ia set down as one
result of Secretary
Roots recent visit
to Mexico. The
problem of coal
ing is one Of the
most difficult that
the navy officials
have to solve in
connection wit h
an extensive cruise
like this. The de-
partment has pur-
chased o than
~
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1908-01-22

bor, it would COM
pletely envelop that
lofty structure. The
coal bill for the
cruise Is expected
to mount up to over
half a million dol
lars. Besides the
GOLFERS accompany
ing the feet to car
ry the coal between
ports, there will be
a nsiderable
number of supply
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1908-01-22

and other supplies for a force Of
nearly $1,000 officers and men for a
period of several months make sew
figured that the men will be served
with 3.23O.OOO rounds of beef before
they get home and that it would re-
quire an OK $50 feet tall to supply the
meat.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1908-01-22
NHE sailing Of Rear Admiral
Robley u. Evans big feet Of
battleships from Hampton

~HE sailing of Rear Admiral
Robley u. Evans big feet OF
~battleships from Hampton
Roads on Dec. 16 for the much
talked of cruise in the Pacific will rank
for years as one of the most important
events in the history of the new navy.
The United States disclaims any hos
Tile motive toward Japan or any other
nation in sending this large naval force
Mat no exception could he taken to the
bction of the American naval author1-
ties in deciding upon the cruise. New
ertheless 1t Is generally believed that
the move is one Of strategic Importance
and that the successful completion OF
the cruise will do much to create a
wholesome respect for the American
navy in all quarters Of the globe. On
the Pacific coast the sixteen ~battleships
will be Joined by a fleet Of cruisers and
by other battleships.
The departure Of the fleet will be
the occasion for a grand naval review
by the president Of the United States
in the waters Of Hampton Roads which
will surpass any review ever before
held in American waters, not even ex-
cepting that Of September, 1906, In
Long Island sound near Oyster Bay.
More ships participated in the latter
review, but the feet was much inferior
In displacement and armament.
The flagship of the commander In
chief Of the fleet, the battleship Con-
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1908-01-22
Ennui.

Ennui.
A trouble to yourself and all around you,
So restless your associates confound YOU:
You walk about and then sit down again;
You try to occupy your mind, but al, IN
vain:
You're cross. and yet don't know the rea-
son why:
You give a yawn. you cape and then YOU
SIGH:
TO every one you are a perfect bear:
What's past or coming you don't seem 10
care.
You and fault with everything that's
done:
You're morbid and have lost all sense II
fun;
You gaze at nothing with a vacant stare,
And yet you're just the same as e'er you
were!
You know the mood I mean-it's what we
Merely nothing : to do -ishness' that's
all.
LA Touche Hancock in New York Press
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1908-01-22

proposed for the first time after the
ball given at dorchester House In hon.
or Of Mrs. Nicholas L~ongworth. Since
that time he has proposed regularly as
often as opportunity presented. only to
find that Miss Jeans consent did not
include that Of her parents. Mr.. Reid
preferred that his daughter marry an
American. 1t was only a short time
ago that the ambassador To England
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1908-01-22
MISS JEAN REID.

American Ambassadors Daughter and
Her Fiancc, Lord Acheson.
The report that Miss Jean Reid.
daughter Of Whitelaw Reid, the Amer
lean ambassador ut the court Of st.
James, is engaged to ViScount Ache
son. son and heir Of the Earl of Cos
ford, brings to light an interesting train
OF circumstances pertaining to affairs
OF the heart. There appears to be no
doubt that Miss Reid and Lord Ache
son are deeply in love. 1t Is said he
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1908-01-22
SPEAKER CANNON OFF DUTY.

Some Intimate Views Of Uncle Joe and
His Ways.
Uncle Joe Cannon. who will WELD
the speakers gavel again during the
sessions Of the Sixtieth congress, rath-
er takes pride in the plainness of his
appearance. His unusual popularity all
~ the country without respect to
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1908-01-22

Miss Theodora ShontS. 1t was neces
sary TO get the consent to the match
Of the fair young Americans father.
President Theodore Y. Shonts Of the
marlborough traction system, New
York. and the latter at first frowned on
the union. Perhaps he disliked the
idea Of his daughter marrying any one
but an American. Perhaps he was re-
luctant to part with a large part of his
fortune in order that his daughter
might have such a dowry as All Amer
lean girl who marries a titled foreign
er is supposed to receive. The young
duke met Miss Shonts In Paris two
years ago. and his attentions to her
have excited notice at various times
since. He Il thirty years old and has q
house IN Paris and a castle.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1908-01-22
LASSOED FROM SEA-.
Ships Drowning Quartermaster
Saved by a Lariat.
PAIL AS A LIFE PRESERVER.
Remarkable Rescue of an lmperiIed
Malay During Storm Off Bermuda.
Impossible to Launch a Boat, the
Waves Were Running So High.

A remarkable happening Of the re-
cent cruise Of the hooker Hudson from
Manila to New York via Cape Horn
was t e rescue at sea Of Anan. the
Malay quartermaster, who fell yer
board when the vessel was nearing
Bermuda and who was only got on
board again after a piece of rare e
manship. First Mate James McGane
gal, a very modest man, was loath to
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1908-01-22
An All Round Article.

"SThey do say" said Mr.. Torkins.
shat peanuts have great possibilities
as food"
II should think So" answered his
wife. after you have eaten the ker-
nels think what lovely patent food the
shells would make."-Washington Star.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1908-01-22

necticut, one OF the
and best
ships In the navy,
Of ~twenty-four guns
and carrying 881 Of
hcers and men, came
out Of dry dock at
the Brooklyn navy
yard recently look
ing as trim as II It
e only her maid
en- voyage. Five 9TH
er battleships re
ceived Anal touches
for the cruise at the
Brooklyn navy yard,
and OthprR In vo>h0en
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1908-01-22
HOBO HELPS C0BBLER
His Advice as Followed Out b.
Hans 9rcvcs a Winner.
RUSii BUSINESS GKE

Enough WEEK on Hand Now to *.
the Wo!f From the Door-Tramp F.
turns arc Is Given the Glad Ia:
and Sorne Beer.
copyright, 1901
1 shust have n cement patch to put
on for a week. und it looks ash if
must shut oop my shop und drive &
coal wagon when a tramp comes into
der shop und says he likes to get ;
lift put on his heel.
1T vhas 20 cents" says.
ut vhas nottings," says he.
n don't work for nottings," says I.
"Nor l either.' says he.
"Vhell:"
"Vhell, you see who l vhas. l vha.
IN old tramp. und my Indian nam
vhas He-Who- Sits Down-und-Thinks
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1908-01-22
Heating.

Heating.
II do WISH" said Backlotz, that we
had a decent heater in our house. How
is yours! Does it keep the house
warm"
NO" replied Sububs. but it keeps
me overheated every time l attend to
it"-Catholic Standard and Times.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1908-01-22

fourth division has just returned from
The Hague, where he was one Of the
peace conference delegates.
A fortunate incident in connection
with the cruise of the feet was the
leasing Of Magdalena bay. In Lower
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1908-01-22
MISS sH0NTs' FIANCE.

Freneh Nobieman Who Has Won
Daughter Of Traction President.
The Due Emmanuel Theodore Ber-
nard Marie d'Albert de Chaulnes ct de
Pcquigny had a hard time winning
Daily picayune., 1908-06-02
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC
|;E Local News. '" Interestins Happenings in and
 Around Town.

MrS. J. |. IOSSeIl IS d NlSiIOt to Little Rock.
 Ed F. Gee is a business visitor to Nashville today.
 Cartons and typewriter rib bons Howard Terry.
 ---Keg Olives and Dill pickles at Howard Terry's.
 Lawn Swings, good ones.
 Prescott Supply < Hdw Go.
 ---Cood Ice Cream all the time at Howard Terry's
 Mrs. McCuller and Miss Ola Chastain are visiting in Hope today.
 Ed F. Gee and Al Loomis, live stock dealers, shipped 56 head of cattle to St. Louis last night.
 Hamilton & Capelle are the ladies friends---when 1t comes to framing pictures.
 --Get in the swim and have your pictures framed. Hamilton X Capelle, residence phone 275. -Deering Mowers and Rakes. We have them. Prescott Supply & Hardware Go.
 Jack Mckelvy returned from Cotton Valley, La, last night where he has been visiting his brother.
 Ten political speeches of William J. Bryan on Edison phonograph records will arrive this week. For sale at my store. A. MONSoN.
 The ladies of the Methodist church will keep school at the residence of Dr. Hinton. Friday night, the 9th inst. Every one invited.
 Buy your flowers, bulbs, plants, etc.. from Vestal X Son Little Rock.
Daily picayune., 1908-06-02
ARTESIAN

Crops around here are begin, ming 10 look bad. Plenty of @fass.
 Several of the boys attended the singing at New Liberty Sun day evening, and report fine time.
 N A. Grumby and wife. visit ed Jim Prather and family, of near Prescott Sunday
 E. l.. Jones and family, and Miss Fannie Wake are visiting friends near Sutton, a few days this week.
 Singing and Sunday school was small on account oi bad weather Sunday.
 The party at (. Y. Meadors was largely attended Saturday night. Plenty of ice cream, and lots of milk carried back home.
 Billie Cole and Muffin Avery, of Gariandville was pleasant call CTS at the singing Sunday.
 Music was crmerly consider ed the Food of Love, but now the menu, consists of Bonbons and ice cream. PosT CARD.