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, 1908-08-17
Annual Stockholders Nesting Of the
Central West Publishing Company.

CehtraI west PUBLISHING company.
The regular meeting OF the stock
holders of the Central West Publish
ing company, for the election of d.
rectors and the transaction Of such
other business as may properly come
before it, will be held in the Van Horn
Miller block, Laramie, Wyoming, on
Thursday, September Sd, 1908, at 8
o'clock p. N.
A. 8. HOWE,
a3-10-17-24-31 Secretary.
, 1908-08-17
WILL SPEND MONTHS

AT TOPEKA NINE.
j. R. Billmyer of New York, who
spent some time here earlier in the
year; arrived yesterday from Chicago,
accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs. F. R.
Rohde of New York, AMI they will
visit the opeka mine near Centennial.
Mr.. Billmyer is interested in that
mine and will spend several months
here. Mr.. Rohde expects to remain q
fortnight or more in the west.
, 1908-08-17
DENVER VISITORS ON
A SUMMER VACATION,

George Smith, connected with the
United States mint at Denver; Mr.. and
Mrs. Ira Kyle Of Denver and Mrs. Phil
Fee are in the city for a couple of
weeks vacation, visiting at the home
Of their relative, Mrs. Ralph McCul-
Tough, at Second and Fremont streets.
Kyle is connected with the Peters
Paper COMPANY at Denver.
, 1908-08-17
NEwLYwEps WILL
LIVE ON STREET

[NEW WEBS Will
LIVE ON B STREET.
Lewis Tidball. principal Of the Rock
Springs high school, left laramie on
Thursday for Boston, Mass, where he
expects to be married to Miss Elsie
|Hoyle. Saturday. August 22d, says the
Rock Springs Miner. Miss Hoyle was
also a teacher In the Rock Springs
high school last year. Mr.. and Mrs.
Tidbali expect to return at once to
Rock Springs, where they will have
rooms with Mr.. and Mrs. Hopping on
B street.
, 1908-08-17
HE CATCHES MICE
IN STICKY ELN PAPER,

julie Musgroye of the government
building is not claiming a greater feat
than the Thermopolis story Of catch
ing a rattlesnake on tanglefoot fly pa
per. hut he does claim to have cap
tured a mouse by that means, a half
grown mouse having tangled it's feet
on the sheet Of paper to such an ex-
tent that escape was impossible.
, 1908-08-17
DAUGHTERS BY A
FORMER MARRIAGE.

Benjamin Sprogue, mention of
whose death was made in these COZ
umns Saturday, through a letter from
his ~son-in-law, James Lynch, left two
daughters by a former marriage,
which Mr.. Lynch failed to mention.
These are Mrs. o. NJ Dabbins of this
city and Mrs. G. l. Gregory Of Chey-
enne.
, 1908-08-17
Annual Stockholders Meeting Of the
Boston and Wyoming Lumber
omoan

Company.
The regular meeting Of the stock
holders of the Boston and Wyoming
Lumber company, for the election OF
directors and the transaction OF such
other business as may properly come
before it. will be held In the Van Horn
Miller block, Laramie. Wyoming. on
Thursday, September Sd, 1908, at IL
o'clock
A. 8. HOWE,
a~3-I0-17-24-31 Secretary
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-06-12
War Department Seeking Legal Drink

the laws Of Massachusetts, II IL held
that a beverage containing more than
one per cent. Of alcohol az so Fahren.
helt r. intoxicating.
The Law In regard 10 the nonsale OF
intoxicants In post exchanges. must. OF
course, be followed In good faith by
the army. In the absence OF any fed.
eral decision as 10 the question at L.
sue the authorities must fall back on
the decision OF the state courts. These
vary materially. and. therefore. the
department may seek the solution In
a practical way by ascertaining the
view taken In prohibition states a. to
the sale Of any given drink.
Where post exchanges are situate /
In a prohibition state Il IL considered
entirely safe 10 prohibit the sale IN
such exchanges OF preparations not Al.
lowed % be sold under the prohibition
laws Of the state Where such sx.
changes are situated In nonprohlbl.
ton states Il would be safe 10 ascer.
tain whether any specific drink Is al.
lowed sold In any prohibition state
and let the exchange be guided accord.
ingly.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-06-12
Republican Essraxaaanss.

A. long a. the boom In business
continued there was not much notios
taken % the ertrAyaEant appropria
tlona by congress. but now the boom
has busted and Republican prosperity
hss vanished. and the receipts of tho
government ae running a. the rate %
$50 900 900 behind the outlay. one
would think Il Was time % eoonoaiEs
nut the present congress Is more er.
trayaEant shan ever and seems de-
termined 20 leave the national cup
board bare for the incoming Demo
Gratis. az the Republicans did under
similar circumstances In 1854. when
President Cleveland was FIRST elected
The fact IL the Republican manaEers
are good business spcnders. uso
gamblers. but what IL nov needed and
what the country must come 20 IL
careful spenders. who while providing
all revenue necessary Cor the govern.
ment will not waste the substance %
the people
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-06-12
BEING True 20 ourseIv.,.

Peace cometh when we have done
right as We see q, although others mag
call Il wrong .
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-06-12

ID EFORE Jim Tavney got into poll
ID tics up In Minnesota he was a
blacksmith. lie was so rough that
they had 10 throw him down 20 put
him into q boiled shirt some OF his
warmest admirers say.
That blacksmith training proved
mighty good experience for him. and.
applying blacksmith methods 20 his
congressional career, he has forged
20 the front so rapidly that they do
say down here IN Washington that
n Speaker Cannon doesn't look out
some day be VIII get run over. be.
cause Jim Tawney Is coming with
wonderful strides.
Tawney Is the man who would be
picked out At a glance as the real
ward politician % the house He Is
Just the kind OF a man the voter al
ways finds ready to tell him how 90
vote az the primary: the type OF man
who always leads the revolt Ia a cut
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-06-12

yxyAsHINGToN.-The census taken
w recently BY the police force OF
The District OF Columbia indicates
that the national capital Is growing
IN population al an exceptional rate.
The Increase Ia Inhabitants for the
last year Is reported as s.Si2. which
would mean a growth. n steadily main
tanned. Of almost 100000 Tor the cur.
rent decade.
OF course such a rate Of growth has
not been maintained since 1900 Ac-
cording TO the federal census OF that
year Washington's population was
27S,7iS. The population reported BY
the police IN 1905 IL s.fO3. 50 that
the Increase In eight years has been
e0.6S5. BY 1910 Washington may be
expected 70 gain at least $4,000 more
inhabitants and It's population 90 rise
% about $4,000
Compared with rs nearest rival
Baltimore 90 Washington Is making
rapid strides forward. Baltimore
percentage OF growth between 1890
and 1900 was III. while Washlngton's
was 2os The disparity In expansion
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-06-12
Senators Knox and Crane Real Chummy

crony of to the senate restaurant
The fondness that Senators Crane
and Knox eyinee for eating together
Is reminiscent Of the fondness that
former Senator Edmunds OF Vermont
and the late Senator Allen G. Thur.
man Of Ohio used TO have for drinking
together. That was In the earlier
days. when drinking at the capitol was
NO, frowned upon.
All the oldsters In political Wash.
lngton are fond OF recalling that story.
how the two senators kept a black bot.
tie In the room OF the committee on
judiciary. They were certain to ad.
journ there twice or thrice every after.
noon that the senate held a long ses.
sion. II was az FIRST q marvel why the
two men seemed 10 have the same
thought at the same moment. and be
gan 10 make tracks simultaneously
from different parts OF the senate
chamber--One being a Democrat and
the other a Republlcan-toward that
committee room.
II turned out that they had prear
ranged signals. The "Old Romans
signal was 20 pull out that famous red
bandanna handkerchief and to blou
his nose with clarion loIdnsss.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-06-12
oRAFr IN rHG PHILIPPINES.
E.orb,,an, salaries Paid 70 onsls's IN
the is,ands.

Tho tnterIsland News % zambango
Nindanao. publishes a statement RON
m, Manila Review Of Trade and Price
currents. from which We learn that
IN the Philippines. ofneial salaries are
nearly twice as high a. they are 70
tho United States In the philippines
the secretary Of the interior. secretary
Of the treasury secretary OF com
merce and superintendent OF public
instruction receive $4,000 apiece.
while In this country the secretaries
of the Interior. the treasury and com
merce and labor get 5000 apiece and
the commissioner % education ts.9oo.
The writer OF the article referred 70
adds.
But the worst feature Of the stu
alton Il that fully double the number
% public servants needed are en-
ployed. This. together with the en-
brilliant salaries paid. show What
might b. accomplished IN the way of
public improvements n the revenues
Of the islands we're economically CT
pended. while the business men Of
Manila do no, favor any reduction %
revenue. they do favor a substantial
cut IN the exorhitant salaries Of ON
ciais and other sources 10 leakage
which will enable the government u
borrow AZ least one hundred million OF
dollars. sold. with which % build high
WAYS. railways and other necessary
public Improvements This would
open up these Islands from end 90
end and Increase production a hun
dredfold. RecogniEing this fact. the
business men % the Philippines are
willing % pay every cent they can
stand for this purpose. but they are
tired % wearing themselves 90 their
Withors paying exorbitant salaries %
public onicials Who knov little and
care less about the commercial inter
ests Of the archipelago.
They see the civil government here
expending practically 5000. 900. local
currency. on what ~ known A. the
nenguot road-and Cor what purpose
Solely FOR tho benefit 81 a fee public
officials who may take a iunkct over n
once OF twice daring the course % =
year n this onlcial boulevard tact.
deniaily opened up an acre % pro
duciive territory. the business men
would applaud the action o. the gov.
eminent hut n does not Absolutely
no material benent whatever vii or
ever can accrue from its construction
This amount % money expended upon
highways In any direction from Ma
Mia would have opened up a vast and
productive territory teeming With pop
uiatlon.-
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-06-12
A Possible New Issue.

n IL reported that a number % for.
eign diplomats have been invited 10 at
tend the Republican rational conycn.
ton al Chicago. June n. and that they
have accepted the invitation This 10
a new departure IN American politics
Most of the diplomats are monarchists
Representatives Of European or Asi-
attic kings. Their influence AZ a con.
venti0n % Republicans would b. dis.
tinctiy evil The president. a. the
head ~ his party. should forbid their
attendance. and no doubt would do ~.
II ne were not himself q monarchist az
heart There will be no imperialistio
ambassadors al the Denver oonven.
ton. That convention may see NJ 10
condemn the presence OF such ambas-
sailors At Chicago. and that may raise
a new issue In our politics.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-06-12
81. Loul, Wants q Best.

The business men Of Sc Louis have
organized the National Prosperity as
sociation and their motto. Give as a
rest and sunshine. indicates they are
Republicans tired % Teddy. These
prosperity boomers will find that
prosperity IL not 10 be had by saying
II Is here. though that may encosraEe
some 81 the members 90 try aud over.
come that tired feeling. the result 81
Republican policies Those who look
behind the scenes and see someVhat
how the political game Il played are
not calling for n rest. but. like the
Democratic members 81 congress. are
trying 10 stir a d0nothing congress 90
activity. For over ten long years the
trusts have had a rest from oompeti.
ton aud a Republican warrant 20 plum.
der the people through the tarin an
average Of over 80 per cent Honest
men should therefore. instead % cry.
ing for n rest. pitch IN aud nght for
their rights-equal rights 10 all and
special privileges 10 none. Prosperity
for the trusts and combines has had a
long lease, and Il r. either foolish or
criminal 10 delude the people into TAX.
Ing a rest until the tarin that protects
the trusts Il revised II will require
the most active efforts OF a good ma,
jority Of the people working overtime
until after election TO curb the trusts
and corporations whose depredations
have given those 81 Louis boomers
that tired feeling.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-06-12
WIZ, s,anapa,,Ina ce,,,.

Every months delay IN placing
wood pulp on the free list. the Chicago
Journal points out. Increases the ain.
oulties IA adjusting the sources %
wood pulp supply. II continues:
While yet these new barriers are
being raised. our tariff 'staHdpatters'
calmly ignore the pressing demand
from all sections Of the United States
for the removal OF wood pulp duties.
They are not unaware OF Canada
readiness 20 take advantage OF present
delay. The more rapidly our own for.
ests are depleted the more profit does
Canada expect from her coming bar
gain 10 supply our deficiencies This
IL but one instance Of what American
consumers must pay In order tina,
their tarin overlords my build ~
great private fortunes
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-06-12
Former Blacksmith Power in Congress

and.dricd oonvention--in short. tho
practical politician who gets out the
vote.
Tawney. when he came 20 congress
wasn't welcomed within the big tent
he had 90 wait around on the outside
Then the blacksmith got busy. lie
Just walked on the reservation. taking
enough insurgent Republicans with
him 20 spill the beans for the big
Eve. And 90 II came 10 pass that
the big fellows reckoned with Tav-
ney. and now he Is chairman OF the
most important committee In the
house-appropriationa Hon. Jim 10 a
fighter from Flghtersville. but he IL
that kind OF a fighter who knows when
90 hght and when % let the other fei.
low do the hghting.
Only once has Tawney been
whipped That once came from Con.
gresham Goebei Of Cincinnati. when
he got the mail carriers pay increased,
In spite % Tawney and Chairman
Overstrest The whipping didn't
tickle Tawney So. when the nght
20 hold down the appropriation on the
agricultural bill came up Tawney
quit guarding the treasury and let
Scott OF Kansas tackle the job. Taw.
ney went TO his committee room. The
farmers wiped up the floor with Scott.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-06-12

r HE war department Is looking for a
beverage 10 take the place Of
beer and whisky al army posts The
beverage must not be of the class OF
drinks prohibited by the anticanteen
Law.
Tho federal courts have never
passed upon the question OF the per
centage Of alcohol which will render
a beverage an intoxlcant The state
courts also have been chary OF decid-
Ing the question. In certain cases the
authorities have spoken. however.
Thus. In Rhode Island. Il has been
held that where beer contained 2S9
per cent. Of alcohol no evidence was
necessary 20 show Il was intoxicating
In Texas. a tonic containing from 3is
90 4 per cent Of alcohol has been
held TO be intoxicating liquor. b.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-06-12
AT the National Capital
Gossip of People and Events
Gathered in Washington
Rapid Strides of Capital in Population

will undoubtedly be greater In the
decade from 1900 TO 1910. for Balti
more's growth was checked for a year
or more by the losses OF the great
Are OF 1904. while Washington
growth has been stimulated by enor
nous building operations most Of
them conducted under the auspices OF
the national government
The check 20 business resulting
from last falls panic will also be felt
less IN Washington than In perhaps
any other American city. The ma.
tional capital does not depend for q
livelihood on manufacturers or com
merce. and It's workers have steady
employment assured them because tho
governments activities are being con.
tinually extended
In its physical aspect Washington
has gained enormously in attractive
ness In the last eight or ten years I,
Is an ideal residence city. and its
charms appeal most potently 20 Amer.
leans with leisure enough 20 enjoy
them. II has become the winter home
of families Of wealth and refinement
from all parts OF the union. and its
quiet. order and beauty make living
within It's borders constant satisfac-
lion. II still has great potentlalities
In the way OF architectural develop
nent. and lie material prosperity 10 So
,ured by ever-broadening activities OF
he great governmental machine
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-06-12

LIMITED States senators often be
" come good friends. but somehow
they are not prone To becom.
ing real chummy with one another.
Exceptions occur from time TO time
20 prove the rule. one Of these excep-
tions applies 90 Senator Philander c.
Knox OF Pennsylvania and Senator W.
Murray Crane OF Massachusetts. II
the afternoon wanes without their
meeting. one IL likely 10 start out 10
see where the other is and 10 learn
what has happened.
Often the Knox automobile and the
Crane automobile exchange honks In
tho morning. Not infrequently the
senators ride 10 the caIitol in the
same car. When the luncheon hour
comes. Senator Crane may descend To
THE committees on rules. perhaps herald
his advent BY turning out the lights
IN the vostibule. and then lead his
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-06-12
The CAL Of the Gran

Talk about the call OF the wIdi"
exclaimed young woman teacher.
What ais me is the call OF the green.
I live IN boarding house all win.
ter and never mind Il, but when spring
comes and see the rev grass IN the
parks. the buds on the trees. the
fresh asparagus and green peas and all
the lovely fresh vegetables In market.
and then 90 into the same dinner ex-
actly as we had every Monday or
Tuesday night during the winter. ~
makes me alex saw some poor Ital.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-06-12

lans carrying home n mass OF dande-
lion greens the other day. and I posI.
lively envied them. OF course I can
have flowers In my room. and fruit.
but it's not easy TO make a salad
without more Of housekeeping equip
ment than a girl has IN a hall bed.
room. I'm getting SO I can't bear 10
pass a green grocer's shop"
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-03-16
DOCUMENTS OF RECORD
Filed in the Office Of the Recorder
of Eureka County Up to
March IA, 1908

Notices of Location of the Caledon;.
Fraction and Navajo mining claims in
Cortez mining district east of the low.
by NJ. j. Hough and r. Bianchi. Re.
corded March 2.
Location Certificate Of the Sue cav
mining claim in Prospect mining dis.
trict about u mile from Fish Creek
Wells by Tony Martelletti, Jr. Re.
corded March IL.
Notices of Location of the Holly Ex.
tension Nos. 3, 4 and 5 mining claims in
Eureka mining district one mile west Of
the town of Eureka on Adams Hill BY
O. NJ. Perry and G.. A. Fletcher. Re.
corded March IL.
Granville A. Fletcher and Chester M
Perry to Nevada Development and Min.
ing Company-Deed to those certain
mining claims situated in Eureka min.
ing district on Adams Hill and known
as the Holly Extensions Nos. 8. 4 and 8
with all improvements. Consideration
81. Recorded March IL, 1908.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-03-16
ExpuNGEs HIS COURT RECORD
Clerk of Judge Breen's Court
Notifies Supreme Court OF
Action Taken

1,ace pe,er Breen, Of the Third Ju.
dicial District Of Nevada. has expunged
the records of his court at Austin in pom
formity with the order Of the Supreme
Court recently made in the decision IN
the disbarment proceedings brought
against the jurist for sharply criticizins
the supreme Court over it's decision In
the Patsy Dryer case. Deputy Oierk
Iegate of the latter court has received
the following from Clerk Dron OF Lander
County:
Whereas: The following order was
made and entered in the Supreme Court
of the State Of Nevada on the 18th day
of February, 1908, in the proceedings in
stituted in the said last named Court by
direction of said Court for the disbar-
ment of Peter Breen, to-wit: Because
of the language and order complained
of. it is ordered, that the respondent
Peter Breen, be suspended and prohlo-
tied from practicing as an attorney or
counselor at law in any of the courts OF
this State. until the further order oil this
Court. and unless within 90 days from
the fling Of this opinion he has SO en-
tered in the minutes, and causes the
language and order which he has SO en-
tered in the minutes Of the District
Court to be expunged from the record
of that court, and %thereupon present to
this Court an affidavit or other satisfac'
tory evidence that said language and
order have been so expunged, a further
order will be entered by this Court on
the first day of its next term directing
that his name be struck from the roll OF
attorneys and debraring him from
thereafter appearing or practicing In
any of the courts Of this State"
1t is ordered that the language and
order of the District Court above re-
ferred to be and the same are hereby ex-
plunged from the record Of said District
Court, and that this order be entered in
the minutes OF the last named court and
a certified copy thereof be forthwith
filed by the Clerk in said Supreme Court.
Dated March 8. 1908.
PETER BREEN. District Judge.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-03-16
Nevada State News

C. E. Sherman. who was injured in
the wreck near Deeth. Elko County. in
January. 1907. has been awarded $751;
900 damages by a Reno jury. Sherman
sued for sc, 900. The railroad company
will appeal the case to the Supreme
Court. r
A squad Of the Nevada State police
have been sent to Rawhide to prevent
trouble there. 1t is claimed that some
trouble of minor nature has already &C.
CARED in the camp and the police were
ssnt from Goldield to prevent further
disturbances. Several Of the Goldfeld
labor agitators are reported to be in the
new camp.
Under the law providing that tele-
graph operators for the railroad com.
pany shall not work over nine hours AT
Offices that are open continuously for "a
hours, the Elko Office will close at II
O'Clock In the forenoon. aud remain
closed until 8 o'clock in the afternoon
The operators there now work ten hour
each, instead of IL as heretofore.
Eleven young men, employed by thu
Southern Pacific Company as brakemer
and dremen. have been arrested at Win
nemucca ON charges Of breaking into {
freight ear and stealing q barrel Of wine
The men have all been released on bal
and viii be given a hearing on a charge
Of burglary. It is stated that several Of
them have families in Sparks and fo'
that reason the Ssuthern Pacific may
nos prosecute them. but simply dis
charge them from its service.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-03-16
WATER NOTICE
Notice of Application for Permission to APP
propriate the Public Waters Of the
State of Nevada

Application No. s54.
Notice is hereby given that ON the tenth day
of March, 1908, in accordance with Section
%, Chapter XVIII, Of the Statutes Of 1907
one Giuseppe Tognoni Of Eureka, County Of
Eureka, and State of Nevada, made applica-
tion to the State Engineer Of Nevada for per.
mission to appropriate the public waters Of
the State Of Nevada. Such appropriation Ia
to be made from three springs in 7. 30 N, r,
"a Z. Section Is at points N. w. and s. w.
/ Section 10. T. 20 N, R. 81 E., by means Of
bitches, and cubic feet per second. variable on
account of melting snow, Is TO be conveyed to
points s. N. e. Is. E. 1 N. w. / N. 4. /
s. W. I. Section 9. T. 20 N, r. "a E., NJ. d.
NJ. by means Of reservoir and bitches.
Signed:
FRANK R. NICHOLAS,
State Engineer.
First publication March l3. 1908.
Last publication April Is. 1908.