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The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-15
.sAINT1 KILLS WIFE.
aEissss3appi Negro whese Name is A1as

homer.
 Columbus, Miss.. Dec. 14.-(Special.) When W. I. Mitchell, principal oi Union Academy. the local public school for negroes, named his son Saint" Il was . mlsnomer.
 Since reaching manhood's estate "Saint" has frequently been in trouble, and his latest crime is the murder of his wife, Wilda Mitchell. The wouasn was shot by her husband while m q spree last Saturday. and died this morning from the effects of her wound. saint was arrested on the charge of murder, and is in jail to await the action of the grandsJury.
 State Senator Walter Bush of Law renee County. Representatives Prank Burkett Of Chickasaw County, and E
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-15
Ce.sIy Fsre in Hsusssn.

Houston. Tex. Dec 1f.--Ffre hert today starting In the plant of the South Texas Candy Company. for z time threatened the destvucticu of the entire wholesale dtstriet. The candy ccrpany. Magnolia Paper Com pany and Magnolia Brewery were the heaviest losers. Loss s10qoo0. Orig in of the fire Is not knowh.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-15
sABnnrT Hoarn nuRNs.
costly Fire visits Place at Farley sta
 fian. .i ll

Huntsville, Dec 14-(Special. 1--- News reached Huntsville yesterday af- ternoon of the destruction of the home, barn and store of D. c. Rabbit at Farley Station. by c fire on Sunday morning.
 The wind was blowing hard when the fire was discovered, and the blaze spread rapidly. Most of the contents of the buildings were saved. however, and all of the stock except a fine COW was driven from the barn.
 Mir. Rabbit estimates his loss at s6.000 with insurance of s2.00o.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-15
,Noona A.k. for waivers,

Chattanooga, Tenn. Dec. i4.--The Chattanooga Baseball Club today ask ed for waivers on three players se- cured with the Little Rock franchise. They are Catcher Wood. Catcher and First Baseman Grady and outfielder Hoey.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-15
Ess~rssa..ssss .s Carrsits..

CUToliton, Dec if--fspeciaL)- )---A successful entertainment was given at the school building last night. ccxss entertainers. one Of the Dixie Lycsum Course. kept the crowd laughing fos otntfe e while.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-15

special election was held here Tuesday to fl1i the vacancy occasioned by the resignation of Major Battle Bell. Willis Banks was the only candidate, and was therefore unanimousiy eisctsd. Only . very light vote was poiied.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-15

Senator John II. Bankhsad. fAis-). ard Georxe E. Chamberzain. Of oregun, and Representative william suissr. fN. YO
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-15

TWO GALLON OAK KE9 or GIN, RYE on CORN WHrskEr.
 Full Ppoof--Expresa Pasd For e4-s6. Paenkea fn Plain hsx. Grrai Trn1nnG O., Psnssecia, ysa.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-15

GREILfs MALI WHIskEY.
 The Whislgey For sickness One Gallon e2.B0, Express Paid. : Plain Pacixnge---tsiass Jugs. Gret Trading Ca., Pensacola, Fia.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-15

Delay 'Phone Inauary. Jefterson City. Mo. Dee. I4--Be-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-15
TREASURER SUSPENDED
PENSACOLA OFFICER FAILS TO
 MAKE BOND.
Mayor Reilly Issues order and Gala Meeting of Counctl--afifitary Prisoner Makes Dash
 for Liberty.

, Pensacoia. Fla, Dec i4.--(special.)-- )--- Charged with failing to perform the duties of his office as City Treasurer by failure to provide bond as called for by city ordinance, Mayor Reilly this afternoon suspended Harry T. Rowland for the past four years Treasurer of the city. and reelected last summef for another term of two years.
 The notice of suspension was placed In the hands of the 6hief of Police, who immediately served 1t upon the Treasurer. At the same time the Mayor issued a call for 8 special ses- sion of the City Council for tomorrow night to consider the charges against the Treasurer. and give him an oppor- tunity to be heard.
 The bond which the Treasurer cannot make is t4o.ooo.
 [
 STfiitary Prisener Eaempes.
 James A. Goilop. a long-term mili. tary prisoner. who was to be taken in a few days to Fort Leavenworth. made a desperate dash for liberty at Fort Barrancas this afternoon. and although the sentries on duty fired shot after shot at the fleeing man. he evidently escaped injury and made his escape in the timber north of the fort.
 Although i've of the companies oi coast artillery were at practice across the bay at Fort Piekens st the time they were immediately recalled and hundreds of them are tonight securing the woods and swarnps after the man while others are in the city making q search for him.
 Goiiop Is desperate. and fl. Is believed he will be shot before surrendering. Ht is from Southern Alabama, where he has a wife and children.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-15

Work on the Federal building which is to bs erected st ths corner of Mar ket Street and South Fourth Avenue, commenced today. The building is so be of red pressed brick with stono trim mings and is to cost esi,eoo.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-15

b. cavstt of Noxubss County. ths joint committee appointsd by the LesisIatare and Senate to apprntss the property st the Industrial 1nsfitute and Coiiess. are hsrs engaged in an inspection of the institution.
 They expect to complete their work Ia time to present . full report to the trustees of the institution. who wiii meet here next Monday.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-15

With each and every order for one case of ats. of Leading Star will give you one flu quart absolutely free.
 Remember this is 6 one dollar per qt whiske sold at the low figure of $7.60 per 12 quarts an one extra quart express prepaid free.
 Now is your only chance as this offer hold good until December 31st, 1909.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1909-08-27
Living Pictures.

Universal ~laziness, nihilism Of
ideas. the desire to get everything
without trouble. In lands that the 2ods
never traversed. have provoked living
pictures. Eclectic gentlemen have OBJ.
served that the graceful and violent
exercise OF the dance has measurably
developed the legs Of women. while 1t
left their busts delicate, and that
women In costumes would have n
most harmonious beauty If they re-
manned calm. They are calm in the
new, evolution OF the drama. In The
noise Of a vague music which WI
eventually be suppressed. spectators
seated before a curtain III immCT-
able women behind II look at one al.
other patiently and silently like two
fiocks of geese. Thaiia now is dlmb
and has quite forgotten "er hymn in
praise OF Bacchus. The end az the
evolution will be that people Will go
Ia the theater to see nothing ut FL. I
know that il will be absolute LClfec-
ton; but | do not like perf~e"iion."-
Henri Pene du Bots.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1909-08-27
~Salmagundi
FROM TUESDAYS DAILY

Mr.. Carvillc is in from Mound Valley.
He reports good crops in that section.
Mr.. and Mrs. Babe Mayer will
leave for Carlin tonight to make that
their home.
Constable Happier caInc from Car lin
this morning. He reports every thing
very quiet down the river.
Claud SchOcr, principal of the TOno.
pah schools, is in town on his way To
resume work: lie seems to bc Il fixture
at Tonopah.
The entrance examinations ut the
state University began yesterday. The
indications are good for II lurgc Increase
in attendance.
Last evening Judge Bruce tied the
matrimonial knot for Samuel III. Jones
and Miss Lille C%hattcrton, both of
Gold Circle. They left for Ely last
night.
II very frequently happens that II
woman worries a great deal over the
question Of calling on another III
who does not care in the least whether
she calls or not.-Chicago Record Her
aid.
Dickic Jose, tho famous cOntratCnor.
whose sweet voice has delighted
t~hcatcrgocrs for many years, announ
ccs that hc has been cured of cancer of
the tongue by Christian Science ut San
Francisco.
There IL Il good deal of talk about
women not getting their rights. In,
who sit ut home In II cool % these
hot afternoons in Mother IIublnrds
with tho lee water handy Is II thu
mcn Atchison Globe.
The preliminary examination "'
Frank Gillespie, charged with killing I
calf the property Of Anderson & East
man. will probably comc to an end thi
evening. The defense rested this after
noon and the state called witnesses IN
rchuttul.
William Wcigcr, who was killed II
the Clcarmont shaft at HOldflcld, hn'
among his effects complete plans am
specifications for u battlcship and fO
machinery on battlcships. Paper
with them indicated that hC had r.
ccivcd patents from the government "
them.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1909-08-27
Salmagundi
FROM wednesday, DAILY

Mr.. Gray left for Salt Lake last
night.
Constable Oudcrkirk reports nothing
doing in his line.
Only 81 in the shade in this Office at .
O'clock this afternoon.
Mr.. Plumb of Tuscarora arrived from
the west last night.
Alex Garden. the Lamoillc rancher,
with Il cane.
George Russell, Nevada's census sup.
~crvisor, has returned from his trip to
thcwCstcrn part of fllc state.
The Carson Appeal says that Judge
Murphy is improving as rapidly as
possible and will he out in II fow days.
The Methodist conference met in
Carson today and will he in session the
rest of the week. Bishop Hughes will
preside.
The Gillespie case vas argued 10y the
attorneys this forenoon and submit ted.
Judge Bruce took the matter under
adviscmcnt.
"If I WIS Il DOCTOR" said Uncle Al.
len Sparks. lit would puzzle me to
know whether I ought to thank the
Lord or not when | prosper in my bust
ness"
The deputy state superintendent are
in session ut Carson examining tho
papers Of applicants for certificates to
teach IN the public schools Of this
state.
The latest reports say that State
| Superintendent Ring is improving
rapidly aud II Is hoped ;hat he will bc
able to leave the hospital In a short
time.
a five. ycar.old hoy on hearing grace
asked for the first time ut breakfast
gruvcly remarked: 81 only say my
prayers ut night. That IL the danger.
Gus time. Life .
Font F'ulkcrsOn, foreman of the
Dunphy ranch at Bcowawc. arrived last
might. Iic reports Il good hay crop in
that section and that the Dumply ranch
would put mp fully five thousand tons.
Emory j. Smith. justice Of the peace
Of Virginia City since 1900. died Mon.
day afternoon of crysipclas, Iic had
spent nearly all his life on the Comstock
aud was held in the highest esteem.
He was u native Of New York. aged
y? years.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1909-08-27

y. W. Hesson and Phillip Snyder. the cxccu-
tors OF the estate OF Joseph A.. Wilson. dcceas.
ed. having filed their petition herein. prnyinp
Tor an order OF sale Of u portion OF the real cs.
tate OF said dccedCnt. for the PURPOSES therein
set forth. II Is therefore ordered by said Court,
mat nl persons interested In the estate of said
deceased appear before the said District Court
Mt ten O'Clock In the forenoon OF said day at the
court house IN the town and county OF k;lko,
Stntc OF Nevada. TO show cause II any there be,
why an order should not be granted TO said ex.
ccutorS 70 sell the real estate set forth IN their
said petition. or so much thereof as may be ne.
ceSSnry, ut private sale: ard that Il copy of this
order DC published for at least four successive
weeks In the Weekly INDEPENDENT. u ncwspa.
per. printed aud published I'm tho snid town md
County OF ElkO. State OF Nevada.
Dated August 18th. 1909.
GEO. s.. BRowN.
District Judge.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1909-08-27
POINTS OUT DANGER in EGGS.
Should BE Cooked to Avoid Possibility
Of Infection by Them.

II has long been known that milk
may be a vehicle for the d%iphtheria
germ. but eggs have not until recently
been suspected OF having any part In
the communication OF this noisome
mGiady. a recent number OF the Lon
don Lancet contains a startling com.
munication from DIR. Sambon, one of
the professors in the London School
oil Tropical Medicine, In which 1t Is
shown that fowls as well as birds are
subject to diphtheria, and that eggs
olten contain virulent germs of this
disease II may easily be the means
OF spreading the disease. The doctor
claims that he has even found active
d%iphtheria germs in an egg at his own
breakfast table.
IN view OF these facts, says Good
Health, 1t Is apparent that eggs must
De invariably cooked to AVOID the dan.
ger OF infection. Raw eggs are unuues.
tionab quite as dangerous as raw
milk, or possibly even more SO. The
egg Is doubtless much more often a
source OF serious illness than Is gen.
orally supposed. A stale egg or a sick
or injected egg may be the cause of
SUDDEN nausea. vomiting and purging.
the real cause Of which may not be
suspected. Certainly the egg Is very
Tar from being the safe and innocent
1000 which 1t has so long enjoyed the
reputation OF being. Various species
OF germs have been found inside the
shells which were apparently fresh. II
Is known that germ may be picked up
and included in the egg during It's
transit along the oviduct of the fowl
ana hat germs may penetrate the egg
after II is laid.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1909-08-27

Good progress is being made on the
Mayer building. The windows of the
upper story are in and the frames are
being made for the big glass front of
the lower story. When completed. it
will be about the best building in town.
That lady looked ut you as if she
knew you" Yes. replied the man
who had been named as the defendant
ut Sioux Falls and Reno. ''she is my
m'th .r in.law twice ren rsd-GhichSo
Record-Heruld.
A party of Eastern capitalists are ex-
pected here soon to look over the South
Fork power sites and the mines mt
Bullion. Another party from Min
nesota will be here some time in Sep
tember to examine the Nevada Bunker
Hill property Mt Bullion with a view tn
it's purchase.
a writer in the Western Medical Re.
view declares that in spite of the social
conditions that surround the mass of
tie Jewish population of the world, and
especially the large cities of America
where they form II large percentage of
the population, the death rate among
the Jewish inhabitants is but u little
over half that of the average American
population.
1t is suggested that the lG-inch gun
now lying unmounted mt Sandy Hook
he sent to the PHILIPPINES and mounted
on the Notifications now under con-
struction Mt Corregidor island for the
defense of Manila. This gun would
command the channel there. which the
l2-inch gun will not do. and it can de-
liver Il blow ut a distance of 10, 600 to
10000 feet which would sink any ship
atloat. racking the steel frame and
armor bearing of the ship and starting
II leak.
According to Il statement given out
in Ogden the other day by General
Manager Bancroft of the Oregon Short
Line, the installation of oil burning
engines in the place of coal burners on
the Salt Lake division of the Southern
Pacific between Carlin and Sparks will
he done rs soon rs the engines now
used on that stretch of road are equip.
ped with the necessary apparatus and
oil tanks erected at Carlin. Valmy,
Churchill, Nina, Laws and other way
stations between the two freight di-
vision points.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1909-08-27
Salmagund
FROM THURSDAYS DAILY

Judge Bruce will decide the Gillespie
case tomorrow forenoon.
District Attorney Taber went to
Starr valley this morning to settle Il
water case.
While Sliding on the cellar door
yesterday, Lonisa, the Young daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. a. Ruckteschler. lost
the little toe of her left foot. The door
fell, catching the toe and cutting it off
as c~leanly as though done with n knife.
Silver State.
On ccoun of the death of her sister.
Mrs. Miller, Miss Inez Grover did not
fill her place in this Office today. This
has kept the writer busy hunting copy
and setting type. This will explain the
lack of local news in this issue.
Richard Jose has written to n friend
denying the statement recently sent out
from San Francisco to the effect that he
had been cured of n cancer on his tongue
by Christian Science and says that he
never had such an afliction.-Enter-
prise.
Two strangers plugged the roulette
wheel in the Reception saloon Tuesday
night with Il horse hair and q piece of
wax and got away with about $50 be.
fore being detected. Officers were mott
fled, but the men disappeared and have
as yet cludcd capture Virginia Chron-
icle.
\ Carson drummer is in town solicit
ing printing for the Nevada Press Com.
pany. How many Of Elko's business
men are ]patronizcd by Carson peopleH
The printing Offices here do us good
work MS the Nevada Press Company
does and the business men get IL large
portion of their money. Why not pat
ronizc the home printers who patronizc
your
Mrs. Bruce. Mrs. BOOher and Miss
Violet Brcco were pilotcd to the Bruce
ranch up the river this morning by HAIR
~ Bruce. They took along fishpolcs,
bait, grub and something in n covered
tin pail that they handled very care.
fully. This may have been snake
medicine for all the writer knows. Of
course, they went after front.
George +. Turrittin. one Of Reno's
foremost Citizcns and Il director Of tho
Nixon National bank. who was strick.
on with pneumonia II few DAYS ago, Is
today in II very critical condition de.
spite tho fuct that the most skilled ply.
sicians and most proficient nurses are
doing all they can to combat the dis.
case. flo is II little improved since this
morning and his physicians and the
members Of his family are hopeful. but
he IL In Il very dangerous condition.
Gazette.
In order to loosen up the ovcrburlen
and the ore bodies of Copper Flat. near
Ely, for the steam shovcls, Il miniature
volcano was exploded on tho Flat Sat.
uriay. First ten thousand pounds of
dynamite placed in holes seventy feet
deep were exploded and later seven
hundred kegs of black powder were
poured into these same drilled holes and
exploded. This looscns the ore SO that
II can 10 picked up by the steam shovel
moro quickly. In tho neal future moro
than fifty thousand pounds of dynamite
and four hundred kegs Of black powder
will bc exploded in the ore Of Copper
Fiat every week
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1909-08-27

"hlie lie was being taken to the
jackson Jail i'll southeast Missouri. Jesse
tiuey, charged with horse stealing,
'eapcd from the open coach window
while the train was going Mt full speed.
The sheriff caught him by the foot and
ned on, dragging him head down until
the train stopped.
One Of hi Prominent citizens c,n.
plains about his ncighbors being careless
Win moi ashes. etc. and suggests that
the commissioners employ some one TO
look after the alleys and SEQ that peop)e
axe proper precautions against fire.
Until there is Il law against depositing
ashes and other rubbish on ones own
premises. an officer would be powerless
to prevent it.
The water melon 80 kindly left at
this office yesterday by the Elko Mer-
camille company WAS sampled late in
the afternoon and found to be delicious.
The force placed themselves outside of
us much Us they could and there vvns
: over half of the melon left. This was
put to Il good use and made more than
II person happy. The Mercantile
Company has a carload of Just as de-
licious water melons for sale. Try one.
The new school house was laid off
yesterday afternoon and this morning
the work of clearing the ground began.
The old brick woOdShed was torn down.
The new building will he on the rear of
the block and face south. The south
wall of the main building comes within
four feet of the north wall Of the old
school house. The new building will
he lGixl0i feet on the outside. and
when completed will rank as the best
schoOl house in the state. The old
school house will not he torn down un.
til the new building is completed.
! The young MAJ from Oklahoma who
took Il roommate at Il Union Avenuo
boarding house last night in order Ia
practice economy, awokc this morning
to find that his clothing had been stolen
and that his money, watch and valuable
papers were missing. Here is a person
who ought to he able 10 appreciate the
feelings Of the American people who
voted last fall for the tariff to I've re,
viscd by its friends. kansas CITY
Star.
There were l29 roll-calls i'm the scnat,
on the passage of the tariff bill. Or
these rOll.cailS Senator Nixon voted
against Aldrich once. with him 81 times
and did not vote on II. This is Nixon's
record on Keeping the pledges of hi.
party. Now, let us See the difference,
between his record and that Of Senator
NcwlandS on the same r~Oll.calls. New.
lands voted against Aldrich 81 times.
with him : times and failed to vote 81
times. The record stands 81 To | in
favor of Newlands.
Anisct Mnncl stabbed Jose PaZ ut a
saloon just outside of the town limits
of Inlay Sunday evening. \ number
Of section men were drinking and "A
i"'''' "i'iI .iHl't uitN Al hlllIt
and stabbed PaZ under the left arm,
inilicting II bad wound. Munel tried to
escape on Il freight train, but was
captured by Il brakeman and turned
over to the officers at Winnemucca. PaZ
was taken to the county hospital. His
wound is Il bad one, but not necessarily
fatal. Both men are Spaniards.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1909-08-27
Salmagund
FROM DAILY

MIR. Ankenny returned from C;,l;for
MIA this morning.
Tho Lovelock Review says that hors,
thieves are active in that section.
Jailer Elmore has 23 steady b1arders
n rev quit him now and then and
Others come to take their places.
Doht waste any time loo king back nj
your mistakes. There is more finn IN
looking up the mistakes of other people
The school trustees have "A notice in
this issue asking for bids for the $40
ooo school bonds voted last Thursday.
See the notice for particulars.
MIR. James Dewar has "A notice else.
where warning trespassers To keen off
ms ranch. He mean business and all
persons Interested should heed his time.
ly warming.
a report has been current several
days that Mrs. Weston. a former resi-
dent Of Elko, had died ut her home at
Fruitvalc, California. We exhausted
every source Of information this
AFTERNOON but were unable To verify
the report.
The members of the new Camp of the
Woodincn Of the World will meet i'm
Leonard hall tonight to practice Der.
forming with "a new and unframed goat
That Will liz given its first tryOut one
week from tonight. Elko Camp starts
with 10 charter members.
One year ago today the prisoners in
the county Jail made II desperate at.
tempt to escape. Jailcr ElmOrc and
Deputy Sheriff Harris were roughly
handled, but succeeded in keeping all
but one of the prisoners. The worst one
OF the bunch made his escape.
The foundations for the new school
houSe were surveyed and marked off
this afternoon. Mr.. F~ricdhoff, the con.
tractor, will begin tomorrow to make
the dirt fly. He intends to push the
work and have the building completed
At the earliest possible moment.
The Elko Mercantile Company sur
priscd the Independent force this fore.
by leaving an immense watermelon
at the Office with their compliments.
As we are short Of help today, the
melon will not he sampled until the
work is done. However. it looks
good enough to eat and the fore" ap.
preciatcs the kind remembrance.
Owing to the foreman Of this office
called to Ogden Saturday night
by "A Telegram announcing the illness of
Il relative, il is only through the kind
ness Of Mr.. GRAY that we are able to
get up the usual amount of reading
The Free Press Office also
came To the rescue and made up the
forms and put them on the press.
The Reno journal slightingly refers
to tn" INDEPENDENT and charges it
with favuring Congressman Bartlett
for governor. This shows the journal
to bc I'm adept at misrepresentation.
a single word has appeared in these
favoring Mr.. Bartlett or any
other MAJ for governor. While we he.
licvc it to Inc too early To select can
Ilidatcs for cXt fall, we do not hesitate
to say that if the choice lays between
Congressman Bartlett and a candidate
rhampiuned by the journal. Mr.. Bartlett
will have all the support we are able to
give him
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1909-08-27
National Dish Of Iceland.

Take n bowl Of thickly %clabhered
milk which Is smooth and not lumpy
and chill It on the ice. Then whip to
a froth With an egg beaten and serve
with powdered sugar and sweet
whipped cream. 1t tastes like some
thing very delicious that Is favored
with '"m"n. the gnur milk being acid.
NatiOua! Food Magazine.