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Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1908-05-23
Catarrh Cannot Be Cured

with local applications, as they can
not reach the seat of the disease.
ntarrh Is a blood or constitutional
disease and I'm order to cure it YOU
must take internal remedies. Halls
Catarrh Cure Ia taken internally and
acts directly on the blood and ml-
cOus surfaces. Halls Cntarrh Cure
* not a .quack medicine. 1t was pre-
scribed by one OF the best physicians
I'm this country for years and Is d
regular prescription. 1t is composed
OF the best tones known, combined
with the best blood purifiers, acting
directly on the mucous surfaces. The
perfect combination OF the two in
gradients IL what produces such
wonderful results in curing Catarrh.
Send for testimonials free.
Ed. CHENEY & Co., Props,
~ Toledo, Ohio.
Sold by Druggists, price 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for con-
tipation.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1908-05-23
Il Reached the Spot

Mr.. f. Humphrey, who owns 4
large general store at Omega, o.,
and is president Of the Adams County
Telephone Co., as well rs of the II ONE
Telephone Co., Of Pike County, Oh
says OF DIR. Kings New Discovery
"It saved my life once. At least /
think it did. 1t seemed to reach the
spot-the very seat of my cough
when everything else failed" DR..
Kings New Discovers not only
reaches the cough spot; it heals the
sore spots and the weak spots in
throat, lungs and chest. Sold under
guarantee at the ElkO Drug Co.'s
store. SOC and $1.OO. Trial bottle
free.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1908-05-23
Caution 10 the Public

The public is hereby cautioned against
negotiating for or purchasing any in
terest whatsoever in the Eliza mining
claim, situated in Tuscarora mining dis
trict, Elko county, Nevada, from Thos.
F. Brennon or ony other partiq1 tbefore
investigating the title. See redRls for
Dreadnot mining location; located by
J. NJ. Natter in 1875, now known and
recorded as the Ora Feno.
.'.'.. &c.. JOSEPH MCGOWAN,
Tuscarora, Ny
April 10th, 1903 . y
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1908-05-23

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE FOURTH
JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF THE STATE
OF NEVADA, IN AND FOR THE
COUNTY OF ELKO.
In the Matter of the Estate Of
A. MoBETH, DECEASED
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1908-05-23
The Life Insurance

muddle has started the public to
thinking. The wonderful success
that has met Billiards. Horehound
Syrup in it's crusade on Coughs, In
fiuenza, Bronchitis and all Pulmon-
airy troubles-has started the public
to thinking of this wonderful prepar-
alton. They are all using it. Join
ness. Price, 25c, soc and $l.OO. Sold
by ElkO Drug Co.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1908-05-23
Christian Science Notice.

May "a, 1908.
Sunday IL q. IN. Subject-"ooul and
Body"
Sunday School 10 a. IN.
Testimonial Meeting Wednesday 7:3O
p. IN. Room 3 Mayors Block.
A free Reading Room is also open to
the public daily, except Sunday, from 2
to 4 p. IN.
All are cordially invited to attend
these services.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1908-05-23
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE FOURTH
JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF THE STATE
OF NEVADA. IN AND FOR THE
COUNTY OF ELKO.
In the matter OF the Estate OF
ELIZA FRANK, DECEASED
Notice Appointing Time for Probate OF Will

document, purporting to be the last VIII
ard Testament OF Eliza Frank. Deceased, hav-
ing on the 9th day Of May, a. u. 1903, come into
possession OF said District Court, and Pc
tition for the probate thereof, and for the issu-
ance OF letters testamentary to Resale L.
h2ffman, having been fled with the Clerk Of
said Court;
tie 25th day Of May, a. y. 1908, ut 10 O'Clock A.
M. OF said day, at the Court Room OF said Court,
at the town OF Elto, In the county OF Elko. be,
proving said will and hearing said appltca ton
when and where any person interested may ap-
pear and contest the said will, and may file OBJ.
jections in writing to the granting OF letters
documentary to said petitioner.
Dated, May 9th, 1908
tsEALI A. g. DAwLEY, Clerk
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1908-05-23

Here comes the Spring Winds to
chap, tan and freckle. Use Finesalve
Carbolized, (acts like poultice) for
cuts, sores, burns, chapped skin.
Sold by Elko Drug Co
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1908-05-23
Turns Red to White

The filtering power Of charcoal may
be demonstrated by pouring red wine
IN funnel lined with a water filter
containing some charcoal The wine
that filters through will be white.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1908-05-23

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE FOURTH
JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF THE STATE
OF NEVADA, IN AND FOR
ELKO COUNTY
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1908-05-23

Notice is hereby given that the under signed
having been duly appointed administrator OF the
estate OF A. MoBeth, deceased, by the above
entitled court, on the nth day VI May, A. d
1903, and having duly qualified as such admin
istrator, letters OF administration were duly
issued to him on the 1lth day Of May, A. ID. 1908
lug claims against said estate, are required TO
ile the same, with the proper vouchers and
amdavits attached, with tho Clerk OF said
court, within three months Of tho da to OF the
nrst publication OF this notioo, or they will be
forever barred. 1922.
Dated at Eiko, Nevada this nth day Of May,
A. ID. 1903.
GUY HARDIN
Administrator OF the estate OF
A. moBeth, deceased
Date OF nrat publication, May 12, 1908 p. d.
Date or last publication, June 10, 1908.
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PROGRAM

InOTnAM
Song. ................. Choir
Prayer. Chaplain E. R. Keyser P. G..
Pres. of Day. j. G. Doughty, N. G.
Marshal. "A. Bruce P. G..
After the exercises in the hall a pro-
cession will be formed and march to
the cemetery, where the graves will be
decorated in accordance with the cere-
monies adopted by the Sovereign Grand
Lodge. .
All visiting and sojourning, brothers
and sisters, all societies and the public
generally are invited to unite with us
in the proper observance of the day.
BY order of committee.
Putnam patriot., 1908-05-29
THE PUTNAM PATRIOT May so roos

perhaps. bat fl was all very pretty and sentimental and did the boys deal of good. serving so hr.sak the menotony ef camp life My wife who had heeu a schoeiteaehef. told ne she had car rse-i on q ecrneSpondenee Of this kind with 8 young Ohio soldier whom she had never seen. and when We were married we wuo1e to him telling him of eur marriag ge and wishing him all snrts os geosl fartuHe-
 Well. in lsssS, after We had bought this place. we sent To a nursery for q lot Of fruit trees to set ont u seems the nursery was run ey ay wife's var eorreSnondenr. which We didn't know of at the time. and when he saw the name signed to the order he remem- bered us. So what does the chap do but send that birch tree to my wife with his compliments: also a variety of nosebushes. with the request that she plant them In emembrance Of him and the letters which had served 10 tighten the dull hours of his soldier days, So there's the tree. nearly forty years old. there's the little bit Of ro nance more than forty years old. and there's Mrs. Humphreys sitting on the porch. h."-Indianapelis News.
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leed only. So k N islow How may wear any preferred kind of hat or bonnet. with a hong eraie veil for church aud a lighter one. such as has just been mentioned. for less important ccca- sions The one who has worn a long EEslish csape veil will understand the meaning of this.
 in the illustration Is shown such veil which is really an innovation. and tt wlli be seen readily what a blessing it is, especially in warm weather. Re sIect fer the dead and for the dictates of fashion seems to make a veil im- peratixe. so f Is a good thing that the lighter kind may he worn.
 Hats follow the prevailing modes as 10 form. but naturally mourning hat or bonnet must he made Of or trimmed with erape Black flowers, leaves, fruit and other fanciful devices are seen as trimming Black feathers. when flat and close. will be seen on all but earliest mourning The hat in the illustration is a hat hrim of folded crape with bell piaited crown of cfape. while wreath of black grapes and foliage encircles the crown
 Eudora cloth k the best. handsomest and most elegant of all fabrics for deep mourning. and it Is beautiful. with soft and lustreus bloom wrought by the adnlixture of silk and wool woven dead fine. There are other kinds of cloth. but all should he of dull surface for mourning There are henrietta cloth. which Is very much like the eudora. only if Is lighter weight. dull surfaced chiffon hroaleioth. drap dete. nearly aii the plain vetsIngs and many designs in meaair goods some of which are woven to represent heavy erape This is called erape mohair. l believe IL is handsome and dressv.
 Cashmeres cameI's hair and. in fact many more kinds of goods than can
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roof is cleaned the balance of the rain can go into the cistern. This is ob- iactionahle in that il needs to be look aa after during every rain. and fre- ouently all the water will be lost.
 The simplest form of filter is to .,,iltf a partition through the cistern, lsyIng Qp a soft brick wall in cement. as shown ia Fig. | This will orlinari- + give satisfaction If the impurities which collect oD the receiving side of tba wal are removed occasionally. An other and better form of filter is shown In Ffo Tn this case the cut ts sup pose1i to represent hundred barrel cis- fern and Il filter of twenty-five barrels eapacity. They are built of either con crete or brick. well cemented on tue inside
 The filter is fat bottomed and is half filed with charcoal. sand and gravel fin iayers. the charcoal being placed in the bottom. The leader which comes from tue roof should enter the filter on only a slight angle The material in the filter will need to be removed occasionally and replaced with fresh charcoal, sand and gravel.
 When cistern is built 1t should be water tight so as to prevent contamina. ton from ground water during the wet season as well as to prevent leakage Of water that runs into it from the roof. and if well is to be dug er drilled it should be located upon higher ground tban the house. barn and outhuildings and some distance from the latter The principal troubles that may be traced to an impure or contaminated water sHppfF IIe IS rule. intestinal troubles. tle most dangerous being typhoid fe FeF 4he most common as well as the moSt dangerous contamination Of tue drinking water comes from the cess poo Every preeaution should be talk eA iu locating the well to place it So as to prevent IS nearly as may be any possibility of contamination.
 There are as many. if not more, of the germ diseases that may be transmitted bY water as by any other means. and some of the diseases are so uniformly Uansmitted by the water supply that they are known as water borne dis ease. Typhoid fever Is such disease, as wei IS some of the other forms of Intestinal troubles. If disease may be carried hf water. it is of the greatest Importance that every precaution should be taken to insure pure water supply.
 hasty examination of q water is of very little benefit and may often he entirely misleading A water may be Clear, free from any sediment or odor
Putnam patriot., 1908-05-29
Yankee Fires For coafedera.e Baby.

General Grani had heen dear friea of my husband ever sine the Mexican war Al the time obf first haky was born tue two armies we're encainped facing each other. and they often swap. ped coffee and tobacco under flags of truce On the oeeaSien of my son $ birth bontires were lighted in celebra. ton all along Piekeu's fine. Grant saw them and sent scouts to lenrn ,he cause When they reported he said to General lnsaDs:
 Haven't We some kindline on this sit.e of tine line. Why don't we strike q light fer the young Pickettf"
 In little while bonfires were liam ing from the Federal iae A few days later there vas taken through inc lines n hahy's sfiTer service engraved To George E Pickett. Jr. From His ia. ther's Friends. | ' Graat. nafas h gals. George sutkley = Mrs rieketf Tn MeGlnre's
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recall are suitable for mourning-that is for all but the first and best. Soft, dull black silks may be worn at home.
 The gown in tfe illustration. which is model guide. Is of dull chiffon broadeloth. with facing of crape above The knees in front and higher still n the back and IL the skirt k demitraIn if sheas ffiteh erare. The top is finished with two milliner.s folds of the crapc in seallDps. and in each scailop is set a covered button. The snug coat sleeves are all crape. as is the rest of the waist. with crane folds set on the edges of the plaits. The front is open Y shape. and crape ehemisette is made of fold upon fold of white crepe lisse, and this extends up 10 the chin. White batiste cuffs are worn.
 For wraps there are many long and loose coats very nearly like those of last season, all lined with satin. Nat urally those for wear with other mourning goods are lined with black lusterless silk. Satin is too bright Long coats of cloth are shown, with erape cuffs and collars, and if there are any buttons they are covered with crape. Large erape buttons are always in vogue and form q modest and re- fined trimming. a few of them being very effective
 Many women like a wrap Instead Of my kind of coat for first mourning. and for such there are some really graceful garments. shawl shaped. Some have beautiful dull silk fringe, and few of them show fine dull jet beading and embroidery.
 Glores may be either glaee or dall suede finish. some preferring one kind and some the other Handkerchiefs have very narrow border of black. hemstitehed on. while mourning paper has a border half an inch wide for widow and graduating in width for others as the relationship is close or near widow may use paper with sixteenth of an inch border after six months. Visiting cards have the bor- der one-eigh.h of an inch wide for deep mourning Fine batiste collars are al- ways in vogue. OLIVE HARPER.
Putnam patriot., 1908-05-29
THE COLONEL 0BEYED.
Now the Color Sergeant Took Com
 mand Of the Regiment.


 mand Of the Regiment.
 An incident which occurred at the battle of Dfanesviile. Va. had a mix ture of the tragic and humorous that makes 1t worth relating. The eoloi sergeant of Colonel McCalment's regi ment was Frank Alexander. a fellow not counted particularly clever, but one who was infatuated with hts of fee and his dag. While the battle was raging and we were slowly advancing Frank in his enthusiasm got far ir front of the regiment.
 Bring that flag back to the regi ment." shouted Colonel McCalmont. There was no response, though Il was evident the color bearer had dis tinetly heard the erler.
 Bring that dag back to the regi ment." again shouted the colonel
 "Ge, durn you. bring the regiment tip to tue nag.. shouted Frank furi easly, and the colonel oheyed the or der
 When Frank WIS afterwanl takef prisoner he managel in same way L wrap the flag whish MS sa preeioHe to him around his body under his clothes. aud se carried Il with hia aatE he was exchanged Phiiadeiphis Press
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fie H-cHARcoAL AND GRAVEL FILTER. and may taste good and still be dan eefous for drinking purposes. A chem 'cai analysis, supplemented when nee essarY by a bacteriological examina- eon' is needed to determine the quality VI gwen sample of water for domes- ae purposes. One examination is not aiNays sufficient to decide the fitness VI VI the water, as contamination is more AAeiy 10 take place at one time Of the year than another.
 me amount Of rainfall will influence 'efs considerably the bacterial con- 'ea's or water from shallow wells or pooriy constructed cisterns. During tue heayy spring rains the number of oaetefia reaches an enormous figure qua decreases again as the dry season progresses All of the bacteria that are iVoAd In the water are not dangerous. VI drainage and other conditions sAo| contamination from outside soe'ees there is always an opportunity .of The iatFoduction of disease produc- ing germs.
 \ Reserved Chair.
 IL sfahdfaother told him almost ev s'9 l that he was q naughty boy and sls1 l devil would get him and throw i'a iia his lake of birthstone One .'sEn tae little fellow came down to
 .aoklns pale. T had a had 's he said. and thought l went V 'laee that grandma tells mo &9 Hy am surely going to. when |. i there the old devil was
 The children in the fire. just na tod ne he would do. and Eere rows and rows Of chairs e all sitting on them taking
 taTas@ l spied q big one on ihe 1.@ low and got down on my knees t<San to crawl under the other
 . reach this seat in the last *aen The old devil saw me and
 t2ine hack here. That chair Is v soaf s7aGiza aother."
Putnam patriot., 1908-05-29
THE ROMANCE OF A. TREE.
eeldisr,s prsssnt to His Wartime Cor
 respondent Still Livss-

In the wide front yard Of Captain Joseph A. Humphreys. in North Ala hama street. is q large birch tree which attracts by its slender. beautiful trail ing branches the admiration of all pas sersby and the possession of which makes the captain the envy of aii his neighbors.
 It's called a Rochester birch" said the captain. At least that was the name given to it nearly forty years ago. when I set fl out. and there's . story-you may call 1t a romance-goes with that tree.
 After the civil war. fin which l serv- ed four years and seven months and came out a captain. was al my mothers home in Missouri sitting on the porch puffing on d nleerschanni pipe which the boys Of my company had given me. feeling very proud and com fortallle. when two young Indies hap pened along 10 visit my sisters. One of these ladies. dressed neatly ID 2 calico gown. struck nle as pretty as q s.lctpre. She bad charming manners. and ti.en and there made np my mind to know her Letter Ny ioyenlak ing was # the whlriwiud order She couldn't escape. and in a few days we were engaged. Theh we were married We came to Indianapolis and in is<'s bought thls piece of property
 During the war there was good amount of correspondence befween girls here al home and boys in The field. They had neyer met each other,
Putnam patriot., 1908-05-29
FASHIONABLE MOURNING.
Fabric. Used and tn. Various Ways of
 Emp.oYins Them.

For mourning there is new fish net veil with large rneshes looking almost as coarse as wire netting. II IS Dor ,.red rith T band Of conrfanld craps for widows and with dull silk fer those who mourn brothers. sisters or parents or who have passed the first SIX months of their mourning Widows de not now always wear fle Saite crepe Iisse ruehing al the part Of the bonnet touching the hair. Some of the most raine.I women dislike to parade the neeulIar degree of their bereavement la .hat extent and so dispense w'th ,be wb.te land, which signifies widow
Putnam patriot., 1908-05-29
f arm ana
 Garden
FARM WATER.
..ive Filters For Purifying and r;l.erin1 It For HousehoId Use.

o'. se the problems on the farm is
 .o in aB ample supply of good. ~a,er II is not so easy to pro ,,ss well or spring water with ..,..- hlIf cfstern water may be easily rgriae,l ay means of one or more sim .isyiceS which may be of home f...-rncfian M4ch dirt in the way
 !, s,.,r leaves. dead insects. droppings s-.,,, l,irtls and pollen from trees is .sa5 snfo the cistern unless some msans are taken to prevent it- The -srn,,lest arrangement is 10 have a
 .r.hla section in tue leader which s.n he turued 10 let tue rain wash the s.-, o, to the ground Then after the
Putnam patriot., 1908-05-29
Feminine
 Fanciec.

The Independent Woman of Des Noines = Beauty Hint From a Paris Photosrapher. Matters of Interest to the Fair Sex.
Putnam patriot., 1908-05-29
Notice

The Co-tArtpeyship heretofore exlsfing be- .wern George A. Hammond of Pftasnl, Geau-. agd lhalies c, knonlion os Brock lsp. N=w York. under fi1e hFB pasne aud stxle pf ifs H. sHond KBewlseu and ae4npaay, Y tass day ats~ solved by mutual eoBxenf,
 Tlse buaiaess ef said eo-raFtHeFship VI T here after e carried on bs iislanssns' ka0D feb and EosnHss.y \ corporation created aa4 organized under the laws sf fke state sf EenAFrsirus. aaa l8aasea at pnfaaas. leaa.
 All aeceasts due tha late p4sfhsFsssp h&ss been assigned te said eefp0sAtioa. aea afe pay- able fo it-
 Al. siebi. owing hy said co-partnershap have been assumed and vii b1 siaiy paid by sad eoypo atiou.
 Pusnam. Cenn., Mas 18th. I91s.
 GEoR sE "A. HAMNOxE-
 CHARLES (. KNOW'l ION
Putnam patriot., 1908-05-29

More proof that Lydia F. Pink hams Vegetable Compound saves woman from surgical operations.
 Mrs. $. A. Williams, of Gardiner, Maine, writes:
 "I was great sufferer from female troubles. and Lydia E- Pinlsham's Vege- table Compound restored me to health in three months, after my physician declared that an operation was abso- iutely necessary"
 Mrs. Alvina Sperling, of l54 Cley- bourne Ave, Chicago, Ill, writes:
 "I suffered from female troubles, a tumor and much inflammation. Two of the best doctors in Chicago decided that an operation was necessary to save my life. Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound entirely cured me without an operation"
 FACTS FOR SICK WOMEN.
 For thirty years Lydia k. Pink hams Vegetable Compound, made from roots ard herbs, has been the standard remedy for female ills, and has positively cured thousands of women who have been troubled with disbursements, inflammation, ulcerA- tion. fibroid tumors, irregularities. periodic pains, backache, that bear- ing down feeling, fiatulency, indiges- tion. dizziness, or nervous prostrati0n. Why don't you try It?
 Mrs. Pinkham invites all sick women to write her for advice. She has guided thOusends to health. Address, Lynn Mas.
Putnam patriot., 1908-05-29
Notice

The building of the West Tbomps0u School House will be let out by cons tract. Sealed bids 10 be in he hands of the Committee by Monday, Juno 1st, at 9 q. Ill. Said bids will then bo examined. Plans and specifications can Ike seen at the house of Th0mae Ryan, Thompson, Conn, after May 23, lg0s. The committee reserve tho right to reject any or al! bids.
 Thomas Ryan,
 +. II. Gortiss, Sub Committee. Oscar Munyan
 2l-M
Putnam patriot., 1908-05-29

In speech at Cooper Union. New York, I. \. Stevens Of Colorado told how the political parties of his state decided to refuse fenomination to Judge Lindsey of the juvenile court whose work had been singularly sue cesSful, but who had failed to please the party "bosses" As soon as this became known the women voters of the state indignantly demanded his re nomination, and the political machines were compelled to renominate him. And yet some people allege that the ballot isn't of any practical use to women.
Putnam patriot., 1908-05-29

pleasant 10 De prosperous dnu duiDireu but one of the greatest satisfaetloas that that prosperity affords us is 10 witness the discontinue Of the friends who scampered to cover iH our days Of diversity and make frantic efforts to crawl out of their holes that they may bask again in the sunshine of our good fortune.
 Bill, are pending in congress to make polygamy an offense 10 be dealt with by the federal courts. Senators Bur kett of Nebraska, Hansbrough of North Dakota and Hopkins of Illinois are their authors.
 It is funny or sad. according to ones point of view, to note how so many business men in their dealings with women put on a great air or chivalry and then try to get the best of the bargain, thinking the poor wom- an won't know any better anyway. Boston expects to spend $5s,000 for
 
 playgrounds for its children this sum- mer. The yards of all the public schoolhouses are to be thrown open to the children and trained supervisors appointed. The movement Is appre eiated by busy mothers. who are glad to have their little ones Tn safe and uleasant surroundings instead Of upon the streets.
 =
 The Chicago Women's club has erect d A beautiful memorial to the late Mrs. Charles F. Millspaugh. one or It's old and valued members The memo rial consists of drinking fountain Tor man and beast and was designed py two prominent Chicago sculptors.
 MARY DALE