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The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1909-11-05

New Orleans. Nov i.--Rinring de-.
mands for ~ feet through the val.
ley" and elaborate argument In sup.
port Of the program for the creation
Of n deep waterway from the lakes to
the gulf have marked the great con
vention Of the Deep Waterway asso.
citation that opened here Saturday
President TAFT Vice President shcr
man. Speaker Cannon. governors Of
the Mississippi valley states. innumcr
able senators and Representatives and
a mighty throng OF private citizens
who believe In the biz river project
are here and all urge that It be- un
dertaken and carried to a speedy con
clusion
President Taft Promises Support.
President TAFT, who arrived In New
orleans escorted by great notilla.
after an Illuminating trip down the
Mississippi river from ST Louis. land
ed from the lighthouse tender Olonn.
der about eight o'clock Saturday
morning. and was driven TO his no
tel through streets that were cano.
pied with magnolia bafnchcs. palmot
toes and southern moss. aud every.
where the notices Fourteen Fcot
Through the Valley" and "l,lycr Rate
Regulation Is Rate Regulation" At
the Alhonaeum Ia the afternoon the
president aroused "a storm ut cheers
by promising that II the li.fcct project
proved feasible ard advisable. the
present administration would favor
the Issuance at government bonds TO
dcfrny the cost
Not for a "Pork Garrcl"
AZ the same time Nj TAFT made II
plain that he would not stand for any
plan to make pork barrel" Of the
project lie suil ne opposed any
such general bond issue oi $500 Ouo..
900 or $1,000 100000 for waterways
improvement the money 10 be- cut
mp aud parcolod ont 10 different sec.
tons. lie declared Tint tho lmurovp.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1909-11-05

been proposed 'ha. we issue bonds fui
saoooooOOC or $1,000. 600 600. and cut
II ~ and parcel the money ont In this
and that section Of the country
am opposed 10 any such proposition
because 1t not only smells Of the
pork barrel but would be pork
barrel"
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1909-11-05

Vice President James s sherman
has brought to the people Of the mid
die west the message OF the east
promising enthusiastic support Of the
waterway program I'VE people Of
the east depend on your people Of the
west" said he When We help you.
we help ourselves. so there H. every
reason why We should do all In our
power for you, as soon as We realize
what you want and why you want It,"
Speaker Cannon and Secretary OF
War Dickinson are no less outspoken
In their assurances OF support. aud
many senators and representatives..
among them Senator Lorimer Of llli.
nols the father OF the deep waterway
movement, this afternoon made ad
dresses full Of hopeful enthusiasm.
kavanaueh Opens Convention.
William Enynunugh of Nissouri
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1909-11-05

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satisfaction 10 ret ~ beneficial cdcctB
buy the genuine manufactured by tho
California Flr syrup Go only, and for siIo
by all leading driFgis,s.
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kavanauoh opens conventIol

William X Kayanaugh OF Missouri.
president OF the association. called the
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Evening star., 1909-06-27
By Edgar Beecher Bronson
Author of "reminiscences of a Ranchman'
nustra with Photographs by the Author

sage waiting me from Clifford and
Harold Hill, who until recently have
aged Sir Alfred Peases Theki ostrich farm and
whose ostrich farm, kateembo adjoins Theki
the east and south. They advised me that lion
had been thick about their place for week that
they were confident they could show chance at
one or more if | came over Immediately.
Circumstances had compelled me to decline two
previous invitations from them, and this last
chance one not to be lost for as rule no sec
tion of British East Africa thckly infested with
lion the Thek farm of Sir Alfred Pease and the
katelembo and Wa1ni farms of the Hill cousins, and
few, if any, nonprofessional hunters have had
experience with lion than the Hills. In the last
three years they have themselves killed fifteen hon
there and their visiting guests have shot another ten
Lucky indeed is Mr.. Roosevelt that his initiation
into the gentle sport of lion shooting will be at the
hands of the Hills. With other men could he be
OF safer against serious injury for
they know the game and have the to play it
right.
Both are coonials who have never seen England
South African bred, descendants of families which
among the first British settlers of Grahamstown
early the last century. True the traditions of
their Basuto- and Zulu fighting ancestors they
among the first colonials to enlist for the Boer
Clifford in the Imperial Light Horse and Harold in
Nevis Horse-and among the last mustered out.
The over seized by the restless spirit of their
wilds of British East Africa, with view there estab
lsh themselves IN ostrich farming wherever the
wild birds thickest to which in their youth they
were bred, which in the southern colonies winning
such large fortunes for the initiated.
Slender, sinewy men of iron endurance quiet and
gentle of Speech steady cool headed shots at any,
thing that needs lead but tireess workers on their
farm the Hills have never hunted lion for
sport, but only necessary incident of
the daV'S work.
Evening star., 1909-06-27
Out After Lions

so, the hour of four A. NJ, Sunday, the
~ fourteenth, found me mounted on
Walleye, and, followed by Hassan Yusef
(riding mule and carrying my two ri
aes), trottlng away through the darkness
and bitter chill of early morning in the
African highlands, on a short cut, first
through the Athi Plain and then over the
summit of the Machakos Range, to the
Hills farm, thirty miles from Juja, where
/ arrived about noon.
Too busy accumulating ostriches and
thinning out lion to have any time left for
architecture, l there found the Hills in
stalled in two grass huts of the sort natives
throw up in day or two, one the dormi-
tory and the other the dining room; both
windowless, because the chinks in the
grass walls let in light and air enough;
both doorless, because any prowling
would-be intruder that might be excluded
by proper door could easily enough
Copyright 1853. ty Edgar Beeoher Bronson
Evening star., 1909-06-27

SHADOWS ne 1elL SO llIIle sure IfldI ne kept
to his perch till daylight-to find all gone
but the one.
However, before noon four of the miss
ing five were located all severely wounded,
in nearby ravine, and, after lot of care
full work and much hazard, three of them
were bagged.
Found Nothing but Sign
FAIRLY Monday morning we were out,
- the two Hills, myself, and gun bearer,
and the Hills kikuyu beaters and track
erS.
The Kapiti Plains are almost entirely
bare of cover, short grassed, bushless; but
every douga (ravine) is densely filled with
thorn, reed, and weeds, with here and
there a water pool, of the sort lion love to
take to shortly after dawn in the dry, hot
season just then at its height and to be
seen they have to be routed out of this
cover.
Down all their favorite dongas, over the
rocky, cave-slit crests of Theki and Wami,
through the dense scrub along the lower
slopes of the Machakos between Theki and
Evening star., 1909-06-27

force entrance through the fimsy walls of the hut.
And there for three days | made welcome
and as comfortable as ever before in many far
pretentious diggings.
Hanging beneath thorn tree behind the house,
curing the four fresh killed lion skins, fallen
to Harold's rifle, which had prompted them to send
for
The Thursday of the week previous the Hills
had been spending the night with District Com
missioner R. w. Humphrey, chief administrative
Evening star., 1909-06-27


of their natives had just arrived with word that
six lion had broken into their ostrich bona and
were killing the birds.
Racing for the farm as fast they could accom-
panied by Commissioner Humphrey, who had been
eight years in the country without seeing lion until
the Christmas day previous, he had bagged honesS
while out with the Hills and now keen for an
other they found the lion gone frightened away by
the din made by the natives and three OF their finest
birds dead and half eaten in the bona.
Sure that the lion would return, the dead birds
left where they lay, the living transferred to
distant bona, and a platform built in tree that
stood in one corner of the incosure.
The bona fifty yards square; its wall, built
of huge thornbush piled tightly together easily
ten feet thick at the base and eight feet high
Against all precedents any of us had ever heard of
the six lion had actually their way through this
most formidable heavily spiked barrier pulling and
tuggng until they had opened way to the interior
Friday night the took two-hour turns
guard upon the platform; but the night passed with
out incident.
But about three o'clock Sunday morning Har-
ods watch he reused by movements beneath
him. to see, by the half light of a waning moon, the
six lion rending the dead birds and quarreng like
cats for the best bites.
Instantly he began firing and soon the cracks of
his rifle drowned by the deep of the lion
mad with rage over this attack by enemy they
could not Directly scented or sighted him
and made dash for the tree, whose platform good
bound might easily have reached; but Harold luck
lily dropped him with shot through the spine.
Presently there silence below. One lion lay
obviously dead in the moonlight beneath him. but
whether the others had gone were lurking in the
Evening star., 1909-06-27

officer of their District of Ukanba, at
Machakos Fort, four miles from their farm,
helping Humphrey celebrate his birthday.
At an early morning hour, not long after
they had retired. the Hills were awakened
Evening star., 1909-06-27
Part IL.

n ETURNING to Juja House on Satur-
K day evening, March 13, l found mes
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1909-02-11
Soldier Balks Death Plot.

1t seemed to J. A. Stone, a civil
war veteran, of Kemp, Tex, that a
plot existed between desperate
lung truble aud the grave to cause
his death, 81 contracted u stubborn
cold,' he writes, "that developed a
cough that stuck to me, in spite OF
all remedies, for years. My weight
run down to $50 pounds. Then l be-
gan to uae DR.. Kings New Discovery,
which restored my health completely
now weigh IT'S pounds" For severe
colds, obstinate Coughs, H omorrhag-
es, Asthma, and to prevent Pneu-
monia it's unrivaled. soc and s1.OO.
Trial bottle free. Guaranteed by
Elko Drug Co. .....
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He Went up One.

In school in small Fifeshire vii.
lage the other day the teacher was
giving a lesson in subtraction. II
has taken the class some time to mas.
ter the mysteries of addition, and IN
this rule she found them no less dull.
Driven to desperation by the stupid.
tty OF their replies, she rashly prom.
tsed three whole pennies to the child
who gave her the smartest answer. &
g."Of curse" she explained for the
twentieth time. you can only subtract
things Of the same name. For in.
stance, you can't take eight marbles
from 16 years, or four horses from
seven pence" f'.
A hand shot up at the back of the
class and the teacher broke off to in.
quire what was the matter.
Please, miss" squeaked a small
boys voice, cant you take three pen.
MES from one purse. then?"
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The Secret Of Long Life

French scientist has discovered
one secret of long life. His method
deals with the blood. But long ago
millions OF Americans had proved
Electric Bltters prolong life and make
it worth living. 1t purifies, enriches
and vitalizes. the blood, rebuilds
wasted nerve cells, imparts life and
tone to the entire system. It's a
godsen1 to weak, sick and debilitat-
ed people. "Kidney trouble had
blighted my life for MONTHS" writes
w. NJ. Sherman Of Cushing, Me-, "but
Electric Bftters cured me ENTIRELY"
Only SOC. ut Elko Drug co.
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The Sweetest Son rster.

Over the q breakfast Mis- Dorothy
the enthusiastic ornithologist Of the
boarding house, discussed the merits
of the nightingale, lark, thrush and
so forth. y :
And which, Mr.. Hunker," exclaimed
Miss Dorothy, (which of all the song
birds are you fondest off"
II prefer the hen, Miss Dorothy"
But the hen isn't song-bird at alliS
objected Miss Dorothy. =
Well" replied Hunker, tapping an.
other hard-bolled egg, 1t's the only
bird whose lay care fort" ...
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- =a. . -
Baby Hands

will get into mischief-often it means
a burn or cut or scald. Apply Bal
lard'F Snow Liniment Just as soon
as. tue accident happens, and the
pain will be, relieved while the wound
will heal quickly and nicely! A sure
cure for sprains, Rheumatism and all
pains Price 25c, SOC and, $1.oe a
bottle. Sold by Elko Drug Co.
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ALL ARE TIPPED IN BOHEMIA.
Even the Street Car Conductor Gets
Tips-Pay for Privilege Of Serving.

In the city of Prague a tip to the
tramway conductor is considered de
rlgueur. The orthodox tip consists Of
but two heller, or two-tenths Of q
penny, yet as "strap hanging" is al
lowed for in considering the carrying
capacity of the car the conductors
should have got goodly pocketful OF
the minimum coin by each days end.
Tipping, It was ascertained in an
other of Bohemia's larger towns, is so
fully recognized that the head waiter
at cafe pays a rent for his post, sup
plies all the journals for the coffee
room and looks after the other wait
ers, and then makes an income larger
than that Of university professor
all out Of his tips. .:
After supper at one Of the delight
full open air cafes of the capital it was
found that approximately one should
give a half krone, ten cents, to the
head waiter who took payment, four
cents to the under waiter who brought
the Nands, and q ce4t to the. boy who
brought-andi even brought again as
one glass was finished-the beer.
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Exchanging Law. Of Etiquette.

1t is astounding to see how little
the standard OF good manners seems
to have changed since the middle ages.
The strenuous life and the higher
education have not altered our concep-
lion Of the laws Of good breeding, even
II they leave US little time for the
carrying out Of them, and the rules of
conduct upon which we have all been
brought up are in many respects the
same to-day as those propounded in
the manuals of etiquette of hundreds
Of years ago.-Ladies' Field
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Washington Once Gave I'm

To three doctors; was kept in bed for
five weeks. Blood poison from a
spiders bite caused n large, deep
sores to cover his leg. The doctors
tailed, then "Bucklin's Arnica Salve
completely cured me-" writes John
Washington, OF Bosqueville, Tex.
For eczema, boils, burns and piles it's
supreme. 25c. at Elko Drug Co.
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Home Bakery

John Hunter has opened The Home
Bakery and is prepared to furnish fresh
bread, pies, cakeso etc. on short notice.
All orders will receive prompt attention.
Everything about the Home Bakery
Ia new and up to date and first class
baker is in charge.
The proprietor hopes by fair dealing
and reasonable prices to secure q share
of the public patronage.
Don't send your money away for pies;
cakes and Tread.
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Spared tho NECESSITY

II hope" said the rich man, that
you will never appropriate to your own
use that which belongs to another or
tell o lie."
AS you have made my fortune for
me, father, 1 won't need to-"
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IN THE DISTRICTCO 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. J. HARRELL.
DECEASED. - -

deceased. - 800
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Notice Is hereby given that the undersigned
was duly appointed on the end day of january
A. D.. 1909, by the District Court OF the Fourth
Judicial District Of the State of Nevada. in and
for the County of Elko. as Administrator of the
Estate Of A.. J. Harrell. deceased, and that he
duly qualified as such Administrators on the said
22nd day OF January, A. D.. laOa 49,
Notice Is also given that all persons having
claims against the said Estate OF A. J. Hnrreli
deceased are required to file the same with
proper vouchers attached, with the Clerk of
said District Court within three months from
the first publication OF this Notice, or they will
be forever barred. -
HAYDEN HENDERSON,
Administrator of the Estate of a. j. Harrell,
deceased.
Charles b. Henderson, Attorney for Admins
Date OF first publication, January gard. 1902
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APPLICATION 1871.


Notice Of Application for Permission TO Appro-
pirate the Public Watersof the Stateof Nevada
Notice Is hereby given that on the 2oth day Of
January. 1909. In accordance with Section %
Chapter XVIII. of the Statutes of 1907. one
Albert Hankins OF Shelton, County of Elko
and state Of Nevada. made application to
the State Engineer OF Nevada for permission to
appropriate the public waters OF the State or
Neyada. Such appropriation is TO be made from
Sarviile Creek ny points: one on N. w. OF
sec; -. ana on ). f. = OF Sec. 10, IT. 90 N. r.
and $50 miners FMS. Is to be conveyed to points
on part Of N: w. 4 Of N. T.. 4 See. Is. part Of
W a OIL s. ~. q, part of w. a OF v. T.. < and
D. n Of N. w. and N. w. of y. w. 4 Of See
10 and part OF s. 4 of S. 4 Sec. 3. Y. % N, r. g
f., M. ID. u. e. NJ, by means OF bitches and
there used for irrigation purposes. Water not
to he returned to stream
Date OF first publication February l. 1902
Date OF last publication March g. 1909
Signed:
FRANK r. NICHOLAS
state Engineer
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FORFEITURE NOTICE
ELKo. NEVADA. January 25th. 1909
To j. w. Mcdonald his heirs and assigns:

TO J. w. Mcdonald. his heirs and assigns:
You are hereby notified that we have ex-
pended during -. year 1909 Three Hundred 5000
Dollars in labor and in improvements upon the
Crescent" White Peak" and "McDonald''
mining claims. situate in Railroad Mining Dis
trct, County of Elko. State Of Nevada the
location certificates OF which are found in Book
y of Mining Deeds at pages 2O6-208, respectively
in the Office of the Recorder OF said County, in
order to hold said claim under the provisions OF
Section 1924 of the Revised Statutes of the
United States, and the amendment thereto APP
proved January %. 1870, concerning annual
labor upon mining claims. being the amount
required to hold said lodeS for the period ending
on the'31st day OF December. A. ID. 1908. And IL.
within ninety days from the personal service Of
this notice. or within ninety days after the
publication thereof. you fail or refuse to con-
tribute your proportion Of such expenditure rs Il
co.owner which amounts to seventy five dollars.
being twenty-five dollars on ench of said claims.
your interests in the claims will become the
property Of the subscribers. your co-owners
who have made the required expenditure by the
terms Of said section.
g. M. MOODY
w. A. MOODY
GEO. KLINE
Date nj first ion Ian 1QOQ
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In the as,a Mater of the estate of LEWIS SHARP
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

r, Notice Is hereby given that Philip Henry
Sharp has been duly apIjofnted by the nbovS en-
titled Court on the 5th day OF Ianuary. A. ID,
IgO9. Administrator of the Estate OF Lewis
SHARP deceased, and that he duly 'dys-iiaed as
uary, A. D.. 1909. '"
Notice Is further given that all creditors of
SAID estate must ale their claims against said
the clerk Of said court within three months
from from she date hereof, or they viii be forever
Date Of first publication January 8. 1909.
PHILLIP HENRY SHARP.
Administrator Of the estate OF Lewis sbar,
Charles B. Henderson, Attorney for Admins
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FORFEITURE NOTICE
ELKo. NEVADA, january 25th.

ELKo. NEVADA, january 25th. 1909.
TOD. w. Mcdonald his heirs and assigns:
You are hereby notified that we have ex-
Dollars in labor and in improvements upon the the
Stone Cabin Mining Claim situate in Railroad
Mining District. County Of Elko State Of Ne;
Of record in Book 8 Mining Deeds. page 1872 in
the office Of the Recorder Of said county. in
order to hold said claim under the provisions of
Section 1924 of the Revised Statutes OF the
United States and the amendment thereto ap-
proved January %. 1890. concerning annual labor
udon mining claims. being thu amount required
to hold said lode for the period ending ON the
In ninety days from the personal service of this
notice. or within ninety days after the publica-
YOUR nroeori of SUCH eEnen 10 s co
owner. which amounts to twenty-five dollars
your interest in the claim will become the prop
erty OF the subscribers. your co-owners who
have made the required expenditure by the
terms OF said section.
w. A. MOODY
GEO. KLINE
CHRIS. BAUMBACH
Date OF first publication Jan. %. 1909.
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE FOURTH
JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF THE STATE
OF NEVADA. IN AND FOR THE
COUNTY OF ELKQ.
In the matter of the estate of S. A. ROSE
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Notice is hereby given that the undersigned
was duly appointed on the 22nd day of january
a. D.. 1909. by the District Court of the Fourth
Judicial District OF the State of Nevada. in and
for the County of Elko. as Administrator of the
Estate of s. 4: Roseberry. deceased. and
that he duly qualified as such Administrator on
the SAID 22nd day OF january. a. d.. 1909;
Notice is also given that I'LL persons having
claims against the said Estate Of S. A, Rose.
berry, deceased, are required to file the same
Iyif n hn lnrlr
Of said District Court within three months from
the first publication OF this notice, or they will
be forever barred.
w. F. RosEBERRY.
Administrator of the estate Of 6. A. Roseberry.
deceased.
Charles ID. Henderson. Attorney for Admins
traitor.
Date of first publication Jan. 23rd. 1909.
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Serial No. o1s7s
NOTICE FOR PUsLlcAT4oN.
DEPARTMENT Of THE INTERIOR

y. .. LAND OFFICE AT CARSON, City. NEVADA
Dec %. 1908.
. NOTICE is hereby given that William y
Bellinger. OF Lamoille Elko Co.. Nevada who
on Jan: 2. 1905. made Desert Land Entry No.
g, Township SO North, Range So East, Molnt
Diablo Meridian. has filed notice of Intention tn
MAKE Final Proof, 10 establish claim to tho
lang aPoye described, before the County Clerk
Of Eiko ponnty. at his ONCE, at Elko, Nevada.
p9 tnS 24th day OF February, 1909,
Myers, Lewis M. Bellinger1lnd Leland n, Rice
al OF Lamoille, Nevada, and Joseph F.. Triplett
ofElko; Nevada, - "'' . ~ -, : -. -
+. -" LOUIS !. COIN
49, ' 80 Register,
:, Date Of first publication December es, 1908.
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INTHE DISTRICT COURT OF THE FOURTH
JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF THE STATE
~ OF NEVADA. IN AND FOR THE
=. COUNTY OF ELKo.
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Date of first publication Jan. %. 1909.