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Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1908-04-18
MASON PASS SCENE OF ANOTHER FIND

Many people from Yerington visited
the strike this week and report the gold
showngs in the 10-foot shaft fabulous.
Several other claims are being opened
up in this section, and from what can be
CLEANED from mining experts who have
visited Mason Pass is to the effect that
some of the showings there are wonder
full. Great results are anticipated from
the present work which is being done in
this section, and great activity is prom
ised for the coming summer
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1908-04-18

though free gold is not discernible to
the naked eye, samples from across the
ledge pan highly.
This property which consists of four
claims and fraction was located about
two years ago, but owing to other min
ing interests of the owners, prospecting
was not resumed on the property until
the recent excitement in this old section
of the Yerington district. 1t is the in
tention of the owners to open the ground
and interest capital.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1908-04-18

Mason Pass, situated about 10 miles
northwest OF Yering,on is the scene of
another rich strike. The find was made
in the property belonging to Ed Murphy,
Preston Mapes and w. c. Gilmore.
ore averaging S67 ton in gold is the
result of a ledge uncovered this week.
A shaft 10 feet deep is all the work that
has been done on the property, and at
this depth a four-foot ledge was en-
countered The formation OF the ground
is porphyry, lime and granite, and al
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1908-04-18
GRANITE

The town is about one-half of a mile
long.
Over one hundred tents and frame
buildings are i'll the town.
At depth of IS feet on the Lamkin
lease ore with gold discernible to the
naked eye was found.
A new general merchandise store has
been opened here and is known as the
Bank Mercantile company.
On the Graham Brooks lease no. S
two foot ledge going $500 ton in gold
was encountered this week,
Granite now boasts OF three hotels,
two general merchandise Stores, four
saloons, barber shop, cigar stand and
several lodging houses, Pretty good for
a town only few weeks old.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1908-04-18

Eighteen inches of ore that av-
erages $4,000 to the ton is the story
III a nutshell. Some of the rich
stuff is on display in Yerington; it
is regarded by all as the best ever.
The news of the strike naturally
created no end of excitement.
People at this time are hockiug
into Bovard by the scores. A
splendid camp has already sprung
into existence, which bids fair to
depopulate its neighbor, Rawhide.
G.. r. Clark, one of the large
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1908-04-18

angus Mcleod left Tuesday for Los
angeles, where he goes in search of
medical attendance. For some time
past Mcleod has been sick. having had
several operations performed for a strain
rs received while stopping runaway
yam some time ago on the Mcleod
,,, ,anch lie was regaining strength from
,ne li operations when rheumatism seized
nin,, and his condition became so serious
=, u, late that he deemed il best to try the
inmate OF the coast, where he can also
receive good medical aid.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1908-04-18

A pleasant party was held at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. +. A. Dillon Monday
evening. The occasion being a farewell
party to Mrs. Barton, who been visiting
her daughter, Mrs. Andy Marsal, for
several weeks past. Singing, recitations
and musicals constituted the program of
the evening, after which refreshments
were served. Mrs. Barton left Tuesday
morning for her home in Dayton.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1908-04-18

Yerington is gold mad over
the discovery of picture rock
in the new camp of Bovard,
e;uhteen miles south of Raw
hide.
With the exception of the
phenomenal disclosures i'll
The Gold6eld district. there
has never been find made
in Nevada that compares
with the ore encountered on
the Knapp, Dedmon and
Thrailkill ground at Bovard.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1908-04-18
Bear Is In Yerington

The bear, which was caught last week
on the Wilson ranch, has been secured
by Vic Bernard and will be placed on
exhibition in Yerington. The animal
will be Gagged at the rear OF the Bank
saloon. Women and children wishing to
see the brute will be able to view him
from the back steps of the Leavitt stone
building, over Overs store.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1908-04-18
Latest Styles In Millinery

Mrs. b. Vaillencour has made arrange
ments with San Francisco and eastern
millinery houses for shipments of the
latest effect in shapes for spring and
summer wear, She is now displaying
an elegant line of hats and bonnets at
reasonable prices,
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1908-04-18

The following delegates have been APP
pointed to represent Lyon county in the
Republican State convention to be held
at Winnemucca, April 20. 1907:
George Fulstone. Wellington; NJ. J.
King, Dayton; A. Clifford. Yerington; +.
W. Fairbanks, Yerington; o. +. Wood
bury, Silver City.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1908-04-18
Attention, Eastern Star

Mrs. Coffin, Grand Worthy Matron OF
the Easter Star will be in Yerington on
April 27 to pay an official visit to Naomi
Chapter. All members are requested to
be present. JOSIE DAVIDSON,
Worthy Matron.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1908-04-18

Mrs. Chas. f. Johnson and son. Mason,
departed for Reno "Wednesday, where
they will visit for few weeks.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1908-04-18

There will be special meeting of the
officers of Naomi Chapter, Easter Star,
on Friday, April "a at p. III Officers
are requested to be present.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1908-04-18

Watch Bovard grow; read their ad.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1908-04-18

peruse Vic Bernard's ad.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1908-08-29
Deserted Waits Taken To.

Roy, Frank and Pauline Shaw,
three homeless waits aged II, 10 and
I respectively, who were deserted by
their mother, Agnes Shaw, some time
ago and since have been living upon
what they could beg, were taken up
by the officials Monday night and
placed in the city hall to
await the coming of an officer of
the. Orphans Home in Kan
sas City, in which the three children
will be placed. The children we're
deserted some weeks ago and since
have been compelled to look out for
themselves. According to their
statement, they were utterly disre-
garded and mistreated by their
father, Ed Shaw, and we're compel.
ed to sleep in a dilapidated shed and
eat what food the people of the city
would give them. This condition ex-
listed for some time until finally the
people of the neighborhood aroused
the attention of the city officials,
who took the matter up Immediately
The father, Ed Shaw, is now In the
lookup, charged with vagrancy,
%non-support, neglect and several
other offences. His neighbors say
that he is utterly worthless,
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1908-08-29

Lindsay L. Price of Sedalia and
Miss Kittie May Barron of this city
were quietly married at the home of
the brides mother, Mrs. Harriet
Barron, on East South street Satur-
day evening at $50 O'Clock, the GER
emory being performed by Rev. r.
B. Briney of the Christian church.
The wedding was a very quiet affair,
only the immediate families of the
two contracting parties witnessing
the ceremony. The wedding came not
as a great surprise to the many
friends of the couple, as the romance
is que of seven years standing.
Mr.. Price is the eldest son of Mr..
and Mrs. j. NJ. Price of this city and
has resided in Sedalia for the past
three years, being the assistant super.
%inteudent of the Metropolitan Insur-
ance Company at that place, and is
one of the most prominent young in
surance men Of the city. Before
going to his present location, Mr..
Price was one of the agents of the
company in Lexington. His business
ability and integrity give him as.
surance of a prosperous future.
The bride is the eldest daughter OF
Mrs. Harriet Barron, and is a mem.
Der of one of the oldest families OF
the coun y. She is a highly attractive
young lady in every particular and
fortunate indeed Is the young man
who secured her for his helpmeet.
The couple left Sunday evening
on the 1915 tram for Sedalia, where
they will reside tor the present. The
INTELL1GENcER joins their many
friends in extending congratulations
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1908-08-29
Where Travelling is Health.
full and Instructive.

Have you been to Yellowstone Park?
No? Then you have yet to see Ameri-
cas- Greatest Wonderland, the scenic
center of the continent. Everyone
must know the geysers, the canyons
and the mountains before they know
America though they may have seen
all else.
This summer an excellent opportu.
nifty is offered for combining with an
outing in the mountains a pleasant
journey to Yellowstone. The trip
can be made through the heart of
scenic Colorado-Pueblo, Colorado
Springs, Denver, The Garden of the
Gods, Pixies Peak, Glenwood Springs,
Salt Lake City with its Mormon Tenn
pies, Ogden and Pocatello-to Yellow
stone, the front gate of the great
National Park.
The round trip rate is very low and
good for return until October 81.
You car stop over at any point in
the scenic regions. The Missouri
PacIfc-Iron Mountain offers the
choice of routes, and full information
regarding rates and schedules are to
be obtained from
A. S LOOMS, Agent,
Lexington, Mo.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1908-08-29
wentworth MILITARY Academy

To those who are thinking about a
school for their boys this fall, offers;
LIST. A Complete Business Course to.
gether with instruction in all other
branches of school work.
2ud Classification instead of grad.
alton. A boy is classified in each
subject according to his advancement
in that subject. He may be good in
Mathematics but poor in his English.
He is placed where he belongs in
each.
srd Manual Training. The work
of this department has been most
gratifying in every respect. And
our facilities are being improved in
this direction each year.
4th. Military Department. Sec
ond to none in the great Middle West.
A recent rating of the War Depart
ment places us in Glass "A,n the
the highest class of Military schools.
There are only 2lof this rank in the
United States. Infantry, Artillery
and Cavalry Drill.
5th. A faculty Of college graduates
that will compare favorably with the
faculties of most of the state colleges.
Our teachers are all men. This is an
important matter for boys after they
reach the age of 10 or IA.
9th. Our enrolment last year was
the largest in the history of the
school-2OO cadets from II states and
2 foreign countries. The acquaint-
ances made by your son from such a
wide territory may prove valuable to
him in his future business life. Fall
term opens Sept. II. S-12td d & W
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1908-08-29
Excellent Health Advice.

Mrs. NJ. M. Davidson of No. $40 Gif.
ford Ave, San Jose, CAL, says; ''Tht
worth of Electric Bitters of a genera.
family remedyf for headache, bilious.
ness and torpor of the liver and bow,
els is so pronounced that / am
prompted to say a word in its favor,
for the benefit of those seeking re.
lief from such Affections. There is
more health for the digestive organs
in a bottle of Electric Bitters than in
any other remedy l know Of" Sold
under guarantee at C~renshaw &
Youug's drug store. so cents.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1908-08-29
500 Reward, 500.

The readers of this paper will be
pleased to learn that there is at least
one dreaded disease that science has
been able to cure in all its stages, and
that is Catarrh. Halls Catarrh Cure
is the only positive cure now known
to the medical fraternity. Catarrh
being a constitutional disease, re-
quires a constitutional treatment.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken inter-
nally, acting directly upon the blood
and mucous surfaces of the system,
thereby destroying the foundation of
the disease, and giving the patient
strength by building up the consti-
tuition and assisting nature in doing
its work. The proprietors have so
much faith in its curative powers
that they offer One Hundred Dollars
for any case that it fails to cure.
Send for list of testimonials. Address
z. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio. Sold
by all druggists, IS cents. Take Halls
Family Pills for constipation.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1908-08-29
All orders for feed prOmrtIV
filled at Gelzer's. Phone IA.

Mr.. Hamlin ought to be sorry
now that he got an appropriation
or a post Office at Lexington.
The vote given his opponent at
the recent primary election was
a shame on Lexington people.
The chances are, however, the
vote given Hazeltine was princi.
pally republican in the hope
of naming a weak man so that
he could be defeated in Novem-
Der. But Mr.. Hamlin didn I
fare so badlyin the other pre-
cincts in this county. Ofcourse
Lexington will do her part in
the November election. And
uhat will help to redeem the
town. --Higginsville Jefersonian,
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1908-08-29
Won Raad .rhia

II VIII be to learn that the leading medI.
cal writer's and teachers Of all the several
schools Of practice recommend. In the
strongest terms possible, each and every
Ingredient entering into the composition
OF DR.. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery
for the cure Of weak stomach, dyspepsia,
catarrh Of stomach, silver complaint"
torpid liver, or biliousness, chronic bowel
affections, and all catarrhal diseases Of
Whatever region, name or nature. II Is
also a specitis remedy for all such chronic
or long standing cases Of catarrhal affec-
tons and their ~resultants, as bronchial,
throat and lung disease Except cOnsumD-
tom accompanied with severe coughs. 1t
is not so good for acute colds and coughs.
but for lingering, or chronic cases il IS
especially eticacious in producing per-
feet cures. 1t contains Black ~Cherrybark.
Golden Seal root, BloodrOOt, Stone root.
Mandrake root and Queens root-all OF
which are highly praised as remedies for
all she above mentioned affections by such
eminent medical writers and teachers as
Prof. BartholOw, of jefferson Med. Col
lege; Prof. Hare, of the Univ. OF pa.
Prof. Finley Ellingwood. NJ. D., of Ben
nett Med. College, Chicago; Prof. John
King, M. d., of Cincinnati Prof. John
M, Scudder, M. D., of Cincinnati Prof.
Edwin M. Hale, M. D., of Hahnemann
Med. College, Chicago, and scores Of
Others equally eminent in their several
schools Of practice.
The "Golden Medical Discovery y IS the
only medicine put up for sale through
druggists for like purposes, that has INV
such professional endorsement-worth
more than any number of ordinary testi-
monials. Open publicity of its formula
is the best possible guaranty of its merits.
A glance at this published formula will
show that "Golden Medical Discovery .
contains no poisonous. harmful or habit
forming drugs and no alcohol-chemicallv
pure, triple-refned glycerine being used
Instead. Glycerine is entirely unobiec-
tionable and besides is a most useful agent
in the cure of all stomach as well as bron-
chial, throat and lung affections. There
is the highest medical authority for its
use In all such cases. The Discovery " IS
a concentrated glyceric extract of native,
medicinal roots and is safe and reliable.
A booklet of extracts from eminent,
medical authorities, endorsing its ingre-
dents mailed free on request. Address
DR.. r. v. Pierce, Buffalo, N. Y.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1908-08-29
Mrs. Nancy Hill Dead.


A message was received here early
Tuesday morning announcing the
death in Kansas City of Mrs. Nancy
Hill, mother Of Mrs. c. H. Stier,
formerly Of this city. The message
stated that Mrs. Hill died at three
O'Clock Tuesday morning. Mrs. Hill
was 50 years Of age and was well
known in Lexington, as she resided al
the home Of Mrs. sitter when the lat,
ter lived in this city. Mrs. ]. r.
Moorehead and Mrs. e. w, White
went to Kansas City Tuesday to
attend the funeral. The burial was
in Milan, sullivan County.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1908-08-29
LOCAL BRIEFS.

Joe Wiley spent Sunday in Kansas
City.
H. swartz spent Sunday in Kansas
City.
A. H. shultz visited in Concordta
Sunday.
Edward Auii vas in Kansas City
Saturday.
DR.. N. B. Payne left Monday for a
trip to Joplin.
There are many limitations OF
DeWitt's Carbolized Witch Hazel
Salve but just one original. Nothing
else is just as good. Insist on
DeWitt's. It is cleaning, cooling and
soothing. Sold by Crenshaw &
Young.
Oswald Winkler visited in Kansas
City Sunday.
Rev ]. II. Gibson returned from
Sedalla Monday morning.
Mr., and Mrs, L. w. Brelsford spent
Sunday in H~igginsville.
Worth Bates and DR.. B. I. Payne
spent Sunday in Kansas City.
E. T. Sitter returned Monday from
a business trip to Chicago.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1908-08-29
FT. WORTH TEXAS
Round Trip Only S5l.9O

August 10Th and 8Oth, 1908, via
Chicago \ Alton Railroad, account
National Convention Farmers Union,
but this special opportunity for cheap
travel is open to the general public.
The return limit has been made Sep
teIpber Both, sc as to permit purchas-
ers to spend the entire month Of
September in Texas. For tickets
and further particulars commune
cate with
S. A. vERM7LLION,
Ticket Agent, Chicago & Alton Rail-
road, %Higginsville, Mo,
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1908-08-29

Miss Kate Cheatham of Kansas
City arrived Saturday evening for a
visit with her nephew, Oscar Thomas.
Mrs. Butler Talbot and daughter
Mrs. Oscar Miles, went to Higgins
vile Saturday morning for visit with
relatives.
Mrs. John Briscoe and two children,
John and Ruth, returned Saturday
evening from a visit of several weeks
in Versailles.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1908-08-29

Mr., and Mrs. M. C. McFaddin went
to Kansas City Sunday morning for a
short stay.
L. a. Golliday went to the poor
farm Monday morning to build a new
pump house.
f. N. Adams of Ft. Smith, Ark,
arrived Monday to spend a few days
with friends.
Ralph johnson, Jesse Horn and
Ray Thompson visited in Kansas
City Sunday.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1908-08-29

Mr.. and Mrs. 7. j. Calvin and little
daughter, Margaret, of Sedalid ar
rived Sunday morning for a short
visit with relatives in this city.
Mrs. Paul Frischer returned this
morning from a visit Of several days
in Corder. Her daughter, Miss Anna,
will remain for a longer visit.
Mrs. H. w. Ardinger left Monday
morning for her home in Dallas,
Texas, after an extended visit with
her sister, Mrs. J. r. Blackwell.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1908-08-29
For Sore Feet.

81 have found Bucklen's Arnica
Salve to be the proper thing to use
for sore feet, as we'll as for healing
burns, sores, cuts and all manner Of
abrasions,' writes w. Stone of
Edst Roland, Maine. Try il. Sold
under guarantee at ~Crenshaw 6
Young's drug store. 25 cents.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1908-08-29
SUMMER TOURISTS FARES.

The Chicago & Alton have on sale
daily until Sept. Both, 1908, tourist
tickets at greatly reduced fares to
points in the East, West, North,
South aud Southwest; long limits and
liberal stop-over privileges.
For further information, call upon
or communicate with
S. A. VERMILLIoN,
Ticket Agent C. & A. r. r.,
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1908-08-29

Or. and Mrs. G. 7. Ryland left Mon
day for a trip Of several weeks
to Los Angeles.
Miss Virgie Shouse went to Kan
sas City Saturday evening for a sew
eral days stay.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Skinner went to
independence Sunday morning for
an extended visit
Leroy Farmers 8r., returned Sun
day morning from a visit Of several
weeks in st, Louis.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1908-08-29
Why James Lee Got We'll.

Everybody in GAINESVILLE, o., knows
Mrs. Mary Lee, of rural route 8. She
writes: my husband, James Lee,
firmly believes he owes his life to the
use of DR.. Kings New Discovery.
His lungs we're so severely affected
consumption seemed inevitable, when
a friend recommended New Discovery.
We tried it, and Its use has restored
him to perfect health" DR.. Kings
New Discovery is the King of throat
and lung remedies. For coughs and
celds i has &c Sq4asi. The fist diose
gives relief. Try it. Sod under
guarantee at Crenshaw & Young's
drug store. 80 cents and sl.0O. Trial
bottle free.
Lynn Gordon returned from KAN
sas City Monday evening.
J.. R. Edmonds went to Kansas City
Tuesday morning on business.
Frank Weis returned Monday
evening from a brief stay in Kansas
City.
Miss Rachel Andreen went to Hig.
ginsvllle Tuesday morning for a short
visit.
Summer complaints and other SER
ious ailments common in hot weather
can be traced to the stomach nine
times out of ten. Keep the stomach
n good order right now by keeping a
bottle of Kodol handy in the house all
the time, but especially during this
month. Take Kodol whenever you
feel that you need it; then you will
not be troubled with sour stomach,
bloating, dyspepsia and indigestion.
Sold by Crenshaw& Young.
Mrs. George Wittenberg returned
Monday evening from a visit in
Excelsior Springs.
Miss Matte Marquis went to
Odessa Tuesday for a visit of a few
days with friends.
Mrs. E. f. Nicholson returned Mon
day evening from a visit of sew
eral weeks in Kansas City.
Mrs. J. F. Winn and little daugh-
ter, Meredith, left Tuesday for
a trip to Eldorado Springs,
Mrs. M. A. Drummond and daugh-
ter, Miss Nellie, returned to Odessa
Tuesday after a visit with rel
atives in this city.
Miss Lenoir Carter left Tuesday
for her home in Columbia after a
a visit of several days with her
friend, Miss Gladys VIM, in this
city.
Morris Gordon, who has been Sc
riously i'll with appendicitis and was
operated on in Kansas City last We'd
nesday, returned home Monday
evening. He was accompanied by
his mother.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1908-08-29

Joe wiley spent Sunday in Kansas
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1908-08-29

Ticket Agent c. & A. r. r,
The morning journal-courier., 1908-09-04

at the expense of the writer. It was story of Tom Shevlin, jr,, reporting the loss of an automobile at police headquarters. For the benefit of those who did not see it, here it is. a About 3 o'clock Sunday morning a big six-foot genial-looking giant, garbed in long light-colored motor ing ulster, an Alpine touring hat of dark blue velvet, red tie and patent leather pumps, paced into police headquarters at the courthouse and breasted the complaint counter. The lounging detectives and newspaper re- porters looked over the newcomer and took in every detail of his modish ap- parel.
 Somebody has run off with my machine" said he of the beefy shoul- ders and towering stature. Keep an eye out for it, will you?"
 What's the name, please?" asked Desk Sergeant Johnstone.
 The appellant, much surprised looked his duestioner In the eye, but noting no sign of recognition, replied.
 "Shevln--Tom Shevlin, jr.---oh, hang the name, anyhow; no use of the papers getting hold of this. The number was 197, White roadster orty-horsepower large brass lamps, two individual seats and a rumble.
 Left it standing out in front of Crombie's while ago and came out later to find 1t gone. This is getting