Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1909-01-23

ness in the future-and which will have the faithful support of the
incoming administration.
Nothing conduces more to the happiness of the home than to
find a bright sunny face looking into ours as we enter the door. If
the light of love shines, it lghtens the load and brightens the out
look. The bright sunny face in the home is a power for good that
cannot be estimated. There's nothing like a cheerful, happy frame
of mind which it helps to bring about. So, you of the household,
wear happy, sunny faces-and see what wonders they will work
when there ire frequent anxious ares and comforta ne6nle
about to deal with. Many annoyances come every day-none of us
are exempt from them. The vexations of life are necessary to dis
ciprne us. Let us be sure that, In the end, they make our faces to
shine.
To look at in in way. the governors messag from a re-
it savors of a huge joke. But since the governor is in ex-edtor he
should not be too severely censured for desiring to see his own
dope" in print.
Yep-twould be quite agreeable Ito his favored few to have the
state board of assessors abolished, substituting therefore a board of
equalization making same an appontfve body, thus giving the gov
ernor an opportunity to manufacture one of those highly seasoned
plum buildings and-well bake it well done.
The last chapter in what was perhaps the most bitter political
campaign ever waged in Iowa, was enacted yesterday when both
houses of the Legislature elected Albert B. Cummins junior senator
from that state. 1t is safe to presume the two Republican factions
in Iowa will "bury the hatchet"-at least for the present.
A hfteenyear-Old New York girl swallowing half a paper of pins
and surviving the shock, might well be cassed IS eligible to COM
petition in the ace for the eighth wonder" But before the mat
ter is definitely decided Ben Tllman should be allowed to try an
experiment with pichforks.
til $ a sad thing to begin life with low conceptions of it. It may
not be possible for a young man to measure life-but it is possible
for him to put life to its noblest and best use. Your conscience ad-
vses you whether you are coming clean"
With an increase of more than 100 per cent in the mineral pro-
duetion of the United States during the past ten years. there is tan
gbe reason for residents of Nevada to feel greatly encouraged.
And by the way, Mr. Governor of Nevada, in recommending the
repeal of laws for so many state oHcials-how about the guberna-
torial chair? Wouldn't a stick do just as well? Eth?
With the Elks' minstrel show, THE Lion and the Mouse and
the Salvation Army play, all booked for the local playhouse, local
citizens are getting a touch of the gay life.
There is no occupation so fascinating to the foolsb-minded indi-
vdual as to think the world is against him. Bless you-thev busy
world doesn't know you exist. ~
When Roosevelt steps out of ohce-if the present ratio con
tinues-he will have a choice variety of appelations to paste in his
scrap book. esse
When T. J Hams completes his proposed novel on the "unwri-
ten law it ought to be time for Harry Thaw to throw a spasm.
Continued earthquakes at Messina and vicinity would indicate
that city is doomed to absolute ruin.
Even "Pichfork Ben would be up against it were he to be called
upon to clearly define REFORM.
Laugh and the world laughs with You" is not always tre For
particulars ask Ben THlman.
The proposed measure to prohibit gambling in Nevada will prob
ably die a borning