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Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1908-08-12
Food and AZ.

Food sense is still hampered with
fads. but 1t is becoming science and
custom. No qualified authority is
ready to say that meat diet can with
the best results b1 abandoned. What
the qualified men do say is that far
less nitrogenous food than is usually
consumed In America suff1ces for nu.
triton and is better for general
health, showing its btsneflt in lonsev.
ity. Science will not say that slow
and thorough mastication will stop
disease or perfect digestion, bat it is
peremptory In advising a mastication
as thorough as the proper appetite for
food permits. Too much holding of
food in the mouth may cause dislike
or Indifference, and the proper di.
gestive action depends upon enjoy.
ment. Human beings can live q long
time In bad atmospheric conditions,
but we know positively that oxygena.
tion Of the blood is Indispensable, and
that fresh air Is q remedial agent OF
moro potency than ten years ago we
faDcied.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1908-08-12
JUST A LITTLE NEAR-sIGHTED.
Time for Business Man to Admit He
Needed Glasses. '.'. E.

Getting a little near.sighted, a lit
lie near-sighted; times telling on him
the way it did on poor old Bob Fitz:
simmons" remarked John A. Gill, rs.
feTring ,facetiously, to his friend, Carl
ton @. Crane In the office Of the New
York Central in the Flood building
Had ham down at Palo Alto, for the
carnival the other day. Moving along
through the sidewalk crowds missed
him. Turned back. There he was
standing, trying to look over the heads
Of the crowd.
"sComes on, i said; lets go see the
bronco busting
"'sh! he warned, 1921, 325, 329;
I'm counting 'em; gods, what pro.
cession, 346, 352-'
u 4 looked across, the, street and
caught glimpse between two build
ings of the sight, that interested him
Four hunderd and eleven he an
nounced, and the little devils were
riding around like wild Indians
Were those all professors kids?'
Come, come, Carlton said, you
must wear glasses. That was. only
the merry-go-round.' San Francisco
Chronicle. b.. o.. I'D ...
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1908-08-12
Sold aud Recommended Fy
ELKO DRUG CO.
For Sore Feet,

81 have, found Bucklen's Arnica
to l,e the ,propfr thing to use
for sore feet, as we'll rs for healing
burns, sores, cuts, and all manner OF
abrasiOns," writes Mr., w. Stone, Of
East Poland, Maine 1t is the proper
thing too. for piles. Try it! Sold
under guarantee by yElku 4rng Oer.
.25c
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1908-08-12
The American ses;;utys Defects.

The Ame-'can Beauty's Defects.
II we we're to find particulars fault
With our American beauties dominant
IN li.e public eye to-day, 1t, would be
their lack Of facial strength, the alb,
sence Of soul quality which our
strenuous national life and feverish
ambitions tend to nullify IL not annifli.
late. The nobility OF countenance,
the calm. pure, steadfast expressions
seen in the faces OF the great sculp.
turf might we'll be emulated by our
own beautiful women. We lack the
simplicity, the repose OF the period
That produced those beauty types that
have been accepted as a standard for
all ages. The American girl, with all
OF her glorious qualities, needs some
OF the serenity and power Of old
Greece to mofe her more perfect than
she is. Her facial weak points are IN
Ter nose and chin and forehead Now
and then one comes upon the strong
type, but 1t Is the xception.--PerrI.
ton Maxwell, H. the Bohemian.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1908-08-12

We have ranch of 1000 acres that cuts
from five to six hundred tons hay,
has good Improvements, implements
and equipment, good range. A No. 1
water right and an abundant supply,
with some stock. This place is cheap
and on. easy terms.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1908-08-12

We have another one that cuts 500 tons
of hay, has $50 head Of cattle, IS head
of horses, good improvements, well
equipped with tools and machinery,
fine water supply, house completely
furnished. IF you are looking for a
money making proposition, this is,
your chance.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1908-08-12

Have for sale a ranch with five thous-
and sheep. A. splendid summer and
winter range, The price is right.
Drop in and let us tell you about it.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1908-08-12

Now about those residences. We have
house of five rooms, completely fur
nished. Five lots, good well in first
class shape. Price $3.50, part down
balance on time
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1908-08-12

I'VE have smaller ranches. ranging from
= $45OO up, in price. '
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1908-08-12

We have vacant lots in any part of the
town and some bargains. Come in
before the rush starts.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1908-08-12

A good new house with bath room and
modern in every respect, in fine To-
cation and is cheap. Price $1,000.
Arizona republican., 1908-09-22

SEVENTY ACRES of alfalfa. two and a half miles from center of city, eight-room house with modern toilet and bath, good barn, wind mill and tank, half an acre in or chard, also all farming tools, four brood mares, two colts, five mules and sixty head of cattle. For price and terms, call at our office.
Arizona republican., 1908-09-22
One OF fbe
 EcSe11ffdES

of the happy homes of to-day is vast fund of information as to the best methods of promoting health and happiness and right living and knowledge of the worlds best products.
 Products of actual excellence and reasonable claims truthfully presented and which have attained to worldwide acceptance through the approval of the Well-Informed of the World; not of indi- viduals only, but of the many who have the happy faculty of selecting and obtain ing the best the world affords.
 One of the products of that class, of known component parts, an Ethical remedy, approved by physicians and com mended by the Well-Informed of the World as valuable and wholesome family laxative is the well-known Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna. To get it's beneficial effects always buy the genuine, manu- factured by the California Fig Syrup Co.,, only, and for sale by all leading druggists.
Arizona republican., 1908-09-22

confidence in his integrity is as un- wavering now as was the confidence in his ability to avert a great disas- ter less than three years ago. That spot is Arizona.
Arizona republican., 1908-09-22

The forty days drouth which has prevailed in the middle and eastern states, more than ever reconciles us to existence in a region not depend ent on rain.
Arizona republican., 1908-09-22

7HOENIX, ARIZONA, SEPT. 22, 1908.
Arizona republican., 1908-09-22

SCHOOL OF MUSIC.-The opening of the fourth year of the Arizona School of Music yesterday was very encouraging, the enrolment being large and the prospects are that it will be one of the most prosperous terms since the institution was founded. The school has received considerable ad- vertising over the southwest and a number of students from the various cities in Arizona are expected to enter. The first rectal will probably take place in October
Arizona republican., 1908-09-22

The troubles of Col Stewart in the closing years of his military ca reer are more burdensome than in the bloody days of the Civil war
 when men thought their souls were tried.
Arizona republican., 1908-09-22

ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTY ACRES two and a half miles from Glen dale with four-rOom frame house, twenty acres of fine alfalfa, bal ance grain land. A snap for $9O per acre, on easy terms
Arizona republican., 1908-09-22

We reproduce the following lines for no other purpose than to- dis claim any responsibility whatsoever for the sentiments contained therein, and to vigorously protest our inno- cence of originality:
 Mary had a little calf,
 And it was white as snow.
 It would have made the people laugh, But Mary scorned the gown SO"
Arizona republican., 1908-09-22

10 bars BoraX Soap Tuesday, 25c. McKee's Cash Store.
Arizona republican., 1908-09-22

ELEVEN ACRES with six-room brick house and cellar, good barn and corral, windmill and tank-;. One and half miles from city. On good terms-sS5,O 900.
Arizona republican., 1908-09-22

MT Bryan was arrested for over speeding in Rhode Island. Well, he can be of good cheer. At the con- clusion of the presidential race he will not find himself liable to arrest for exceeding the speed limit.
Arizona republican., 1908-09-22

Mark Smith, in arranging his cam paign so that he would tour the northern part of the territory while it was cooling off in the south, has evidently missed more heat than he expected. It has been much cooler where Mir. Smith has been than the thermometer indicated.
Tombstone epitaph., 1908-02-09

Both the district and United States colrts were opened for business this morning.
 In the case Of the United states vs W R Hutchinson, indicted on a charge oi smuggling, alleged to have occurred at Nsco, plea Of not guilty was entered and defendant placed under Sl 900 bond
 United States vs Yee Hay, a China. man, who was ordered deported at the last session of the court, stay of 3U days was given the defendant in order to produce some additional Testimony and the same was ordered entered ir the case Of Charles Long.
 In the district court an action fol divorce between T. Childress of Doug las vs E. Childress, culored, was con tinued for further testimony.
 4 number of other divorce csset have been scheduled to come up be- fore the court during the present week, as it will be the last chance un til the fret Monday in April
Tombstone epitaph., 1908-02-09
Another Ruin
 at Casa Grande

The Florence Blade says;-
 pr Fewks came up from Casa Grande Saturday and stated he has uncovered another ruin and anuouuc esIt one of the most interesting ruins yet excsvated in the Casa Grande group.
 This makes the third compound excavated at the Casa Graude ruiLs and the indications are that it was the center of one of the largest and most important prehistoric cities on the Pacific coast, or in the United | States.
 The sty'e of architecture indicates that two different civilizations have existed in this valley in prehistoric times. This tends to confirm tn contention that the ancient city 0 which the Casa Granda ruin wa the central and chief bu'lding, wa first founded by the Toltecs il the latter part of the ninth cen tury and subsequently, occupied b their successois in civilization, tn Aztecs
Tombstone epitaph., 1908-02-09
Water Galore
 At Roosevelt Dam
The Phoenix Democrat says:

The Phoenix Democrat says:
 At o'clock this afternoon 3IOOO,- 000 miners inches of water was pass- ing over the Tonto dam at Roosevelt. Fifty feet of the diversion cam at the head of the Arizona canal had b' en washed away, the joint head near Tempe was partially washed out, and the ind d;cations were that the crest of the flood would pass Phoenix some time tomorrow morning.
 After two days heavy downpour in the Salt river water shed the river be- gan to rise a, Roosevelt last night and early this morning there were bout 2,S00,000 inches of water sweep | ing over the dam. By noon this hac increased 10 5000 900, and this after noon Is receding
 An early report from the Arizoni canal dam was that 200 feet of tn, rock work had been swept away.
Tombstone epitaph., 1908-02-09
Former Tombstoner
 In Bad Repute

Tie Globe Silver Belt s .ys Frank H. Christy has sold out his gents furnishings business in Globe, and he and his wife have left the city. MT. and Mrs. Christy were formerly residents Of Tombstone.
 A later issue Of the Silver Belt con tsIned the following:
 "It developed yesterday in legal cir cles that F. II. Christy, who recently sold out the stock of the roggery, and left the city unceremoniously, left creditors whose claims aggregate about $I5,OD0. It is said that he sold stock actually worth from $500 to si0,0OO for about that many hun dreds in cash and left with his wife the following morning for Mexico An effort may be made to recover the stock hy some of the larges creditors"
Tombstone epitaph., 1908-02-09

! A Mexican paper is to be started in Douglas. The plant was moved from Cansnea.
 The Prescott Courier has leased a portion of it's building to the Salvation Army and now thinks it is in posi- ton to save its erring republican brethren.
 Nogales psys for itsstreet sprinkling water on a meter basis, and the Times says that the hydrsnt is k-pt con- stsntly open whether the wagon is filled or not. The man on the water wagon must have a stand in some where.
 Holdup men are again becoming ag- gressive in Douglas.
 NJ. A. Walters, a Williams man, was killed in A saw mill near that city. He was caught under s roll ing log and the life crushed out of him.
 A female life insurance agent, pos .essed of SO much magnetism as to be almost irresistible, is making men who don't want insurance hide out in Mesa.
 Rafael Federico, wanderer, died m the sbee Jail, when he had asked permission to enter. Nothing is known of the dead mans antecedent history.
 Only one freight train A week is being operated on the Phoenix and Eastern railroad The curtsilment was made necessary by the closing down of the various mines along the route.
 WiImuth Hunsaker, aged 4 of Mesa, fell from a high chair and bad Iy fractured his arm and shoulder bone.
 A Yuma man has invented a hay press attachment which obviate. the necessity O! the operator forcing hay into the press with. his feet.
 Five horses in the government camps at Yuma, suffering with gland ,rs, have been ordered killed by the territorial veterinarian.
Tombstone epitaph., 1908-02-09
Sweeping Reduction
 By Railroad Company
The Fl Pdso News says.

The Fl Pdso News says.
 Beginning tomorrow the rate oi pay of all laborer- m the motive power and car departments will be lO cents per hour. says the E Paso News.
 4 bulletin bearing the above notice was posted in the Fl Paso X South western railroad shops in this city yesterday.
 The result was shat a large force of laborers, upwards Of fifty in all, qnit their jObs. The men affected by the reduction are mostly Mexicaus, though there are few negroes.
 The laborers in the Southwestern shops have been getting from l2I to i5 cents an hou. heretofore, and the reduction in their wages came with out warning and ss a great shock 10 them.
 It is under-tood about the Solth- western shops in this city that the working week there i. soon 10 he re duced from SIX c fYgr days, and, in addition, a ndmher of the highest priced mechanics are tc be laid of
Tombstone epitaph., 1908-02-09
Dream of Riches
 Realized in Arizona

Jan Kubelik, the famous pianist who is making a triumphant tour oi the United States, is interested in an Arizona mine near Kingman which promises to make him a modern Midas. Kubelik is at present in Ari- zona in his private car. Speaking of his mining experience, the famous musician said that when he was in the west q few years ago he met one of his countryI1en who had dreamed ! dreams of wonderful riches buried in the desert. He told Kubelik of un- told wealth that only waited to be dis |. covered
 "l asked him. said the violinist "why he had not sought these treas ures.'
 ''l have not the money 10 pay for the necessary prospecting outfit, much less the food that would require, was the answer
 "To help the man along supplied the necessary money to start him out wanted n, interest in his claims, bu he insisted that whatever he found should have the largest interest in and further insisted on drawing pa pers to this effect. The matter ha been a jest between my wife and my self.
 "The mans dreams have come true however, and we now find ourselves il the position Of having untold wealth It is a copper claim and the prospect are that Kingman will be a secon
 Butte, Montana.
 "Then, continued Kubelik, "whe' our mine is developed l will leave tn old country ard go to beautiful south [ ern California to i've. No matte how much money we ever have wi never give up my tours. Only ol age can ever make me do that.
Tombstone epitaph., 1908-02-09
Remains Are
 Still a Mystery

The identity Ci the remains i0und oa the desert near Cache ranch, in the Huschuoas, an account ci which appeared in these columns, has not ss yet been established. The officials al NoEales have instituted inyestiga- ton and are making diligeui inquiry. Three holes were 'ound in the skull, showing that foul murder had been committed. Thirty-fve cents was also found in the clothes, but nothing was fouud to shed light as to the identity of the unfortunate. Itis not believed the deceased was connecte! : with the Fairbauk mystery, as vas at ! first supposed
Tombstone epitaph., 1908-02-09
An Exciting Scene
 On E. P. & 5. "

An exciting scene was enacted a. the F.. P. X .. W depo, today when A freight car and a passenger coach bec me detached from the train and locomotive at the "Y' aroye the city and assumed g-t-a-way-gaic Of lightning rapidity as they Cided down the heavy grade toward t3e river
 A-i happened, the passenger coach had a few moments the start oi the freight car, and Conductor D4vey and Brakeman Ray found them selves tasIng a ride at terrific pace, followed by racing freight car which was bearing toward them with in creasiag momentum In an instant tne tyo veteran railroad men decided upon q plan to avoid threatening catastrophe by derajiing the freight car at switch below the depot. A 1 the passenger nearcd the switch, Brakeman Ray at immiEeutrisk y. nj: life, sprang from the swiitly-moying coach and unlocked and turned the | switch just in the nick oi time, the ! freight car laundering by and on t. the dertiler below The ear. after being derailed, -ped on for a distance
 O; several hundred feet ploughing lp ] the earth in its ungovernable fury, , finally topping over The truck- were wrencaed from their poz.rion- ans the car badly damaged The cal vas loaded with iron casting- and .evt Il tons of cyanide for the T c.
 II ( the dAmaga to which ha, rot as yet been ascer:lined
 The passenger coach was finally brought to a stauist.il by Conductor Davey several mile- out
 The railroad men ii-tiaEai.h.l themselves hy their heroic ac.iga
Tombstone epitaph., 1908-02-09
Ancient Ruins In
 Cochise County

About F miles from Noores Spur. a weilknown shipping point on the F.. P X : W about 20 miles east of Douglas, Is in the Squaw mountain, in the very heart Of the Apache com try. There, few months ago, a party of campers and hunters, one of whom was Miz- Sue Greeuleai, the author and collector of historic data, found part oi the wall of an old bullding that eyiaced great age. Broken pieces Of pottery and Indian darts were also found.
 The same party vii return iu June aud spend several weeks in the yicin ity exploring
 Miss Greenleai declares that there is much evideuc. that the ruins have as much age as those of Casa Grande, where stand the famous CHilchil,iclle, or fred house. the first account of which was from iriar Mares de Nizza.
Tombstone epitaph., 1908-02-09
From Thursdays Daily.

Pipes Of all kinds at Cigar Store on Allen St. Oie Walker, Mgr. i5 I'm Wm Lee is Tombstone visitor from Charleston.
 Cal Bass returned yesterday from a six weeks vacation in the Chiri- cdhuts
 Attorney Chri- Eilerbe. of the law firm Q! Cunningham, Ellerbe G Rigs-, returned this m rning from Guaymas, where he was called on legal bus.- ness.
 Tn. R-d Men meet thi, evening at their WigHam. County Tax Attorney Gilmore has i returned r.m n trip to Douglas. Attorney Watson has returned t. ] his home in Douglas
 JA Rockfellow has returned from l bgs!ness trlp Co Benson.
 Tomorrow is Arbor Day and h, been declared holiday by tine goyer nor, therefore all county offices an banks will he closed.
 Mayor c. L. Gwen of Bi-bee Ina teen appointed pension exam.ng SUI geon for Cochise county The ap pointment is for the purpose oi giN ing war veterans of this county an ol portunity to be examired when maj ing application for pensions.
 The condition of Treasurer Gain' is reported much improved, which pleasing news to his many friends
Tombstone epitaph., 1908-02-09
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY i

Both the L :. and District courts will stand at a recess this evening un- til Saturday at which time Judge Doan will hold session oi the dis trict court in order to try s few short civil cases that have been set for that date and will then adjourn until the l7th.
 An order was made referring to the referee in bankruptcy the case of Jos Brown of Bisbee, who was declared a bankrrpt few days since.
 The [. s. grand jury completed it's labors for the present this morning, when they returned two indictments, one against the alleged revolutionists, Nagon, Vi,ieral and Sarabia. This makes the sec JDd indictment found against them. The other indictment was A joint one found against " " Lentz and Martha Finn. both of To- well, who were indicted for violation of the Edmunds Act They were ar rsisned and placed under bonds, the former under SlU0C and the latter under B 0. which, it is understood, will be furnished.
 The grand jury was excused until Monday, the l7th inst, at which time 1t will tAEe up matters that the [. :. attorney wa. unable to present at the present Just what this includes has as yet not been made public
Tombstone epitaph., 1908-02-09
HIS PRE- REQUISITE FOR STATEHOOD.

E 1aAihs steps 10 proNloe I itself with some constables. On as suming the dignity of statehood a territory ought to consider the fact ! that It IS necessary to enforce the laws. | St. Louis Globe Democrat Very true; and its willing ness and ability to enact and carry into execution whole some laws should be a pre- requlslte-amplv demonstra- ted-to admission among the galaxy of stars. Itis evident that Nevada's laws were not framed with a view to meet possible exigencies, such as now confront the people and call for special legislation to quell riotous miners. whose depredations consisted of fond anticipations most cunningly planned by the governor of the "Sagebrush State"
 That Nevada was eligible 70 Statehood was conceded by he United States Congress when her "itizenshp-Ieal and maginary-amounted to not early half the present popn .ltion of Arizona. Notwith- s.anding the fact that ou1 statutes protect life and prop. erty, Obviating the necessity fir Federal troops, the Re
 blican party does not deem a, sufficiently advanced to be- cone clothed in the habili m-nts of Statehood.
 Arizona is populated witt au independent, self-relian c.a 8 of men who are capabl, o. thinking for themselves and because they dare to think ani act according to thei clnyictions politicians retus io grant the boon so deserv eliy due. But however de sir.uS Arizona may be of en tering the Union, cOnscient iouz men will refuse to b whipred into the ranks of party which would coerce anC l@tim. late the unsophistica teC V ter into perpetuatin; those ow in power at Wash inaru While We maintain neG-p.ratic principles, so to, vii! "o continue to improv, our @ mmercial greatness our .o ial superiorty, anC when ve shall have growr aged wAile building up al emr.s.- the envy of more 4".r ctions, politically We r.. 9 happy in the con so.a,.. hat We were no' dr.Es. z. urn our coats.
Tombstone epitaph., 1908-02-09
He Will Not
 Stay Away

Sabinio COrtez, A Mexican youth evidently Likes the treatment he re. ceiyes at the hands of the jail officials here He has been arrested no less than four times on charges of lar eny, and on each occasion has been turned over to the L. :. officials. who have taken him to Naco and deported him to Mexico. Owing to his youth he escaped a sentence to Yuma, and as he is an alien is not subject for the reform school. A charge of petty larceny, committed at Naco, now ap- pears against him
Tombstone epitaph., 1908-02-09

Thaw has asked ta Jv relieved from the asylum and his attorneys are talk ing steps to secure his discharge.
 Sleet and snow storms in Chicago continue to delay traffic and cause much suffer ng,
 Five thousand Russian troops have been ordered to the Tu-ko Persia frontier. The concentration is due to the aggressive attitude of the Turks.
 National prohihit:onists announce a carlgaiEn ,o mHle the entire United states dry. A uad of SlO 900 is be- ing subscribed for the attack.
 A divorce has been granted to tn z colr'e-- oi Narmou h, who is a sister ni Harry Thaw.