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The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-10-01
Duluth List No. S45.

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
United States Land Office, Duluth, Mimi,
Sept. 18th, 1909,
Notice is hereby given that the Northern Pacific
Railway Company, whose postoffice address is ST
Paul, Minnesota. has this 18th day of Sept 1909.
filed i'll this office its application to select under
the provisions of the Act of Congress, approved
July l, 1898 $50 Stat. 597. 62O.) the SE4 of Nw14
of section rs, in township IS north of range "a
west of the fourth principal meridian, containing
40 acres.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
lands described, or desiring to object because of
the mineral character of the land, or for any 9TH
er reason to the disposal to applicant should file
their afidavits of protest in this office on or be-
fore the 28th day of October. 1909.
9-l7 1922 &c HERMAN ENcpr p.a;s.sr
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-10-01

New York is trying so hard to be q
noiseless city that it has even taken
off the gongs from its ambulances.
After all, civilization is realizing that
progress is not din and that slowness
is not necessarily the synonym for
Juiet.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-10-01
Notice for Publication.

Department of the Interior
United States Land Office. Duluth.
Mimi
November 16, 1868.
Notice Is hereby given that James Z. Currie
OF OIL Duluth. Mimi. who. on November 18th,
iSOo. made Timber and Stone Sworn State
ment No l34II for NWA OF SEA and Lot 2
sec: 81 Up e.. N. range 10 w. 4th p M. and
0t Section tip. 81 N, Il. -. w. 4th p. m. has
nieo notlce OF intention to make Final Proof
10 establish claim to the land above deS-
ctlD q. before the Register and Receiver OF
the U ;. Land Office at Duluth, Minn.. on
the 18th day of October 1909
Claimant names as witnesses: Charles
u. Stewart. Dan Mcdonnell David A. Gamer
on. James f. Names and Clarence C. Barth-
OlOmew. all OF Duluth. Mimi
]. C. HERMAN ENGEL.,
Register
w. H. SMALLWOOD, Attorney.
S-I3 1913
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-10-01
New National Bark for Turkey.

Turkey is to have new national
bank on the credit foncier system,
with headquarters at Constantinople.
Its starting capital is to be SIS, 1000, 900,
with the right to increase to $50,000,-
900. The capital, $15,000,0OO, of the
present Credit Foncier, may be in.
creased to $1CO,0OO,O0O. The conces-
sion for the new bank is for SO years,
and it will have branches in all the
large cities of the empire.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-10-01
REMARKABLE.

"Bliggins thinks he has wonderful
children"
"They are remarkable in one
way" answered Miss Cayenne.
''They are the only people on earth
whom Mr.. Bliggins would rattle,
hear talk than himself" $500
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-10-01
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
United States Land Office.

Duluth, MINI, Sept. 9th 1902
Notice is hereby given that w. H Smallwood.
whose postofice address is Duluth, Mimi, has
this 9th day OF Sept. 1902 filed in this office his
application to enter under section 1906 R. S. of
the United States and as the assignee of Heirs of
John W. Pennington, the Northwest quarter of
the southeast quarter of section IL, township "a.
N, Range Is West 4th p. NJ, containing 40 acres
lands described or desiring to object because of
the mineral character of the land for any other
reason, to the disposal to applicant, should file
their afhdavits of protest in this Office. on or be-
fore the 9th day of Nov. 1909.
lo-l lis J.C. Herman Eugel Register,
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-10-01

Everything that happens in the next
twelvemonth will be blamed by the SUI
perstitious on the fact that the year
began on Friday. Still, it's being an
odd number may even with these, help
to counterbalance the bad luck.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-10-01

Properly, of course, ''sleuth" is
merely the scent or trail by which a
fugitive is followed, but "by extension"
q sleuth is also a detective, and the
ordinary purveyor of language avails
himself of the extension.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-10-01

Edna, a sleek cow, belonging to q
New Yorker, drank beer, then disap-
peared. The police are now looking for
her, but there are no clews. Maybe,
considering her condition, she dupli-
Gated the performance of her ancestor
in the Mother Goose Rhymes"
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-10-01

A Chicago man has filed suit for
$4,000 for the alienation of his Nife's
affections. A Chicago woman's affec-
tons are worth a lot, though some
times the neighbors wouldn't suspect
it by the way the man acts when he
has a cinch on them.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-10-01

Some of the old love letters Of Sir
Walter Raleigh to his wife have been
unearthed. Couldn't Lillian Russell
get them and give the love letters sent
to her the benefit of contrast?
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-10-01
Another Natural Mistake.

Mrs. Jenkins-Norah, did you see
that bag of confetti l bought for Fred.
die yesterday?
The CoCk-Oi did; but, shure, Oh
didn't know it wor only fer Freddie
There's half av ii left, though.
Mrs. jenkins (excitedly)-Halfo Of it?
What became of the rest?
The Cook-Oi cooked it, av coorse;
an We all had it fer yer breakfast thA
marnin'.-Jud2e.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-10-01
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR,
U. S. Land Office at Duluth, Minnesota
November 5th 1908
Notice is hereby given that David Darwin, of
Iron River, Wis, who on Nov. 5th, 1908, made
Timber and Stone Sworn statement No. O215S
for the lots /, 2 3 and a. section 80, township CO.
north range IL, west 4th p. m, has filed notice of
intention to make Final Proof to establish claim
to the land above described before the Register &
Receiver OF U. S. Land Office at Duluth. Mimi.
ON the 18th day of Oct 1902
Claimant names witnesses: John Griffith
William Griffith and Olaf Olson, of Superior
Wis., and Sherwood Darwin, of Grand View
Wisconsin.
j. C. HERMAN ENGEL,
Register
w. H. SMALLWOOD, Attorney
Sc 1O-1
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-10-01

A Cleveland judge has ruled that a
young girl has perfect right to sit on
her sweetheart's knee. This seems
fair enough, but can't man even ask
her to get off when his foot's asleep ?
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-10-01

The author of How to Be Happy,
Though Married" is accused by his
wife of driving her out of the house
with a razor. He knew how, all
right
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-10-01

hotel clerk with a 60-candle-power
stone on the front of his shirt? He
belonged to the less strenuous days
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-10-01
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.
u. S. Land Office at Duluth, Minnesota.
November 18th, 1908.
Notice is hereby given that CHRISTOPHER v.
Clark. of Iron River, Wis. who on November 25tf,
No O24So, for the So of Nwl4 & NE4 of NWI
& NWA of Me- section IA, township 60, north
range II west 4th p m. has filed notice of inten-
ton to make Final Proof to establish claim to the
land above described before the Register & Recei-
yer of U. S. Land Office at Duluth, Mimi, on the
21st day of Oct. 1909.
Claimant names as witnesses David Darwin
of Iron, River, Wis, and John Griffith Olaf OIL
son and William Griffith. of Superior. Wis.
j. c. HERMAN ENGEL,
Register.
w. H. SMALLWOOD, Attorney
SO 10-1
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-10-01
Notice for Publicat ton.

Department of the Interior.
United State Land Office, Duluth.
MINI.
October 18th. 1908
Notice is hereby given that Everett M.
massey, or Duluth Mimi. who on Oct. 10Th
!9Oo, made timber land application No. OlS3s.
IOr the NW4 OfNWA of section %, township
o. north. range IL w. At y. M. has filed no.
tlce OF Intention to make Final Proof to es-
tabllsh claim to the land above described,
Defore the Register Receiver at Duluth.
MIMI. on the 2tst day of Oct. 1909.
Claimant names as witnesses: Daniel
Gum. Alexander Fraser, David Curry and
Daniel Mcdonald, all of Duluth, Mimi.
]. c. HERMAN ENGEL.
Register.
$50 l0-1
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-10-01
JUST THINK!

Pipkin-Are you going to ask
Bounder to the dinner?
Mrs Pipkin-Dcar me, no. He is
duller than a professional humorist.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-10-01
MODERN SERVICE.

"Where are those oysters, waiter p
"In minute, sir; the house doc
tor is examining them" journal
Amusant.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-10-01
She knoWsl

Even II you don't tell girl she IL
pretty when she isn't she knows it's
because you are bashful.-New York
PreRs
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-10-01

w. H. sMALLwooD, Attorney.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-12-09
IN SANE PLACE 90 YEARS
Henry ]. Nelson in Business Here
Half a Century.
Barter Was Custom when He Began
-Old Firm Names All Changed
Dean Of New England Fur
nlture Business.

This month Henry J. Nelson will begin
the 5oth year that he has been In the
furniture business in tho same place in
this city. All his life he has lived with
In 20 rods Of his birthplace and his
business has been conducted not 10 rods
away from 1t. His father. Charles l.. Mel
son. came to this city In 1895 and began
the manufacture and sale Of furniture
IN building on the site now occupied by
the shoe store OF Robert G.. Stone.
In 1850. when he graduated from high
school. Mr.. Nelson went into business in
the then recently built building which
he now occupies. In all that time the
firm name has not been changed nor has
there been even a temporary suspen-
sion OF the business. Half n century back
business methods were, IL is almost I'M
necessary to say. vastly different from
those that We are familiar with and Mr..
Nelson has some interesting stories to tell
about the days before the Civil War.
Charles l.. Nelson used TO load wagon
with furniture from his factory and start
out into tho surrounding country to make
some sales. They weren't so fussy about
ready money in those days and almost
anything having a commercial value was
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-12-09
WATERBURY.

A corporation supper was served by
the Utas club at the home of Mrs. Caro-
Ign Harrison Saturday afternoon This
was in honor OF the birthday Of Mrs
Haines. All members of the club were
present. Other guests were Ollie Soner-
VILE. Mrs. Lawson. Mrs. Wells. Miss
Powell. c. ". Haines and Craig Hanes
Mrs. Haines was the recipient of many
pretty and useful gifts.-Harry Ferris
who has been i'll the past week, has re-
sumed his position with the Coley Manu-
featuring Cow. II. 3. Perry returned
Sunday night from Iowa. where he has
been for five weeks on business for the
Perry Granite Co.-Mr. and Mrs. Phillip
Shonio and Mr.. and Mrs. p. p. Deavitt
we're in Stowe last week to attend the
meetings Of Harmony Pomona Grange
| Mr. and Mrs. c. ". Haines and son,
Craig. left for their home in Nashua,
| y. H., Monday-Miss Hickok spent
Sunday at her home in Burlington.-Mr
and Mrs Charles Hartshorne Of Cole
brook. n. H.. were guests Of Mr.. and
/ Mrs. r. r. Palmer over sunday. Mr..
/ Hartshorne is a brother of Mrs. Palmer.
| The basket ball game played at the vii
lage hall Friday evening between Rich
mond and Waterburys' second team, re-
suited in a victory for Waterbury. "A to
| l3.-Miss Florence Crossett has entered
/ the employ of the w. H. Burns Co.-Miss
1 Ruth Thompson Is having a vacation
! from her work Mt the hospital.-Cnder
! the auspices Of the Forestry committee Of
the Hypatha club. Pres. c. II. Spooner of
| Norwich University will give an address
| on "Conservat!on'' al the high school
Friday afternoon The members Of the
club with invited guests will have a lun-
cheon at the Waterbury Inn al 80 p m.
Lake Dunmore Lodge No. II. !. o. o, F.,
Frank Heath Of johnson were guests Of
Mrs. F. r. Atkins Tuesday.-Dr Brig
ham, who Is spending the winter at AL
Kieres, writes members Of tho Lake
Mansfield club that he will return for the
summer. also that Admiral Clark and
family will spend the summer at Lake
Mansheld.-Mrs. Henry Coburn has re-
turned from Jefrersonville. where she
was called by the death OF her brother
Principal r. W. Palmer has returned to
Lyndon.-Dert Savage Of Proctor Is in
town.-MYs. David O'Clair Irene and
Harold O'C1ar returned to Montpelier
Tuesday after visiting Mrs. John O'Cla!r.
Tho ofacers. duartetts and other mem
bers Of Queen Esther Chapter, o. f. g.,
attended the district meeting in Barre
last evening, Tho homo team did the
work In . very satisfactory manner w.
q. Clark was present In his oficihi ca
pac:.y OF d. D. G. P.-Diphtheria has
broken out In tho family Of Barney
Quinn
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-12-09
ETHANs ENJOY BANQUET.
Address by Former Police Commission.
ed Bingham OF New York the Feature.

Address by Former Police Commission.
About $50 members OF the Ethan Allen
club gathered at the club house last eve
ming for banquet, the piece dc resist.
ance being talk by Gen. Theodore A.
Bingham Of New York city on the police
administration OF Americas metropolis,
The banquet was served in the large as
sembly hall and barring somc unavoid-
able delays due to the small serving
rooms, was success, the food being
we'll cooked. Waterman's orchestra furn-
ished music during the banquet and a
number Of students acted as walters.
Shortly after 10 o'clock Gen. Bingham
was introduced by F. L.. Burgess presi-
dent OF the club and for more than
an hour the former police commissioner
talked informally hut most entertaining.
ly Of police conditions in New York citv
and OF the obstacles that are placed in
the way Of one who tries to enforce the
laws. Gen. bingham was appointed corn.
missioner Of police at the beginning OF
Mayor McClellan's administration ir
January. 1906. and was removed by tina
mayor last July because he declined 10
do Tammany's bidding. Since that time
he has written a number Of articles for
various magazines telling why he was
removed. and incidentally revealing some
OF the inner workings Of the department.
His talk last evening was along these
lines but went somewhat into detail as
to the duties of the police commissioner
In New York city, with It's 1000 miles os
streets and four and one-half millions
OF people. among whom there were a.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-12-09
H. w. ALLEN O. CO.

say:
I'VE are pleased to take this oppor-
tunity to state that during the many
years We have been doing business with
Mr.. Nelson we have always found him
thoroughly honorable business man.
We have not many older accounts than
Mr. Nelson's and there are few in line
OF business that can look backward on
NIFTY wears Of successful business. We
think this should be . great source OF
satisfaction to himself and his friends,
We congratulate Burlington on having so
progressive and enterprising furniture
dealer. and Mr.. Nelson has our hest wish
es for the future"
Tho F. A. Whitney Carriage company
of Leominster. Mass, has tho following
tribute to pay Mr.. Nelson:
we cannot tell just the date We start
ed selling Mr.. Nelson goods, hut we know
we have sold him over @ years and are
quite positive IT dates back quite a little
before that time. We consider him one
OF our most valued customers and all the
members OF the company value his friend
ship very much.
you can use this as n basis OF n letter
II you wish to form one and trust this
Will answer your inquiry and be salts
factory"
George Willcomb & Co., Of BOSTON Md
their testimonial as to Mr.. Nelson's lon.
business career:
1T gives ms pleasure to attest IN IN.
very satisfactory business reIat,ons
which have existed between Mr.. Henri
J. Nelson and our house and its preda,
ccssors, Glover h Willcomb and Mann,rr
Glover & Co, covering a period OF nearly
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-12-09

10 years,
I'VE think he has been valued custom
er ever since he started in business,
Our Mr.. Willcomb, who has been iden-
titled with the business since 1851. is I'M
able to Identify another individual Gus
toner who has such record for continu-
GUS patronage We extend 10 Mr.. Nelson
our best wishes for the future"
The Haywood Brothers & Wakefield
company Of Boston says;
I'VE believe that Mr.. Nelson has been
valued customer OF this company and its
predecessors during this entire period and
we also feel sure that his father was also
customer before him. II gives us much
pleasure TO testify to the pleasant rela-
tions which we have enjoyed ana
the high esteem in which he Is held NOT
only by US but by the entire furniture
trade. We wish him continued Sooa
health and prosperity
These letters are the deserved praise or
n long life of business integrity ana use
fulness. That Mr., Nelson has worn
Well in his commercial relations could
not be better proven than by tho extracts
which have been given above, The words
of congratulation have ring or spontan-
city and sincerity which makes them
doubly valuable and more than pIeaSihs'
Mr. Nelson's business career Is not end
cd by any means and it would almost
seem to talk with him. that 70 years
hence he might be CELEBRATING MS n'n
anniversary. for he takes as keen ana ac-
tive an interest in the management OF MS
store as he did "a years ago. his Is the
kind Of record which makes for stan'lHy
| and confidence in the business world
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-12-09
MAKING HENS LAY.
Model Poultry Farm Of n. H. Greene
in Essex Junction.

Model Poultry Farm Of II. H. Greene
in Essex Junction.
In these days when fresh eggs are soar
ing towards the half dollar mark there
10 good money in keeping hens. II they
can be persuaded to do their duty. Among
the men who are successful In this
direction may be mentioned Harry II.
Greene Of this city. who was obliged to
leave an indoor business life because Of
ill-health. Mr.. Greene mas gono to
raising poultry on a place . short distance
from the end Of tho trolley car line in
Essex Junction. and people come from
far and near to see his handsome lot. tho
Triumph strain Of White Wyandottes,
several hundred OF which are gathered
In his model poultry furm Of several
acres Of sandy loan range or within the
confines Of his hen houses.
Mr. Greene passed some time at the
Connecticut Experiment and Agricultural
College at Sterrs. where he pursued a
special course In poultry raising. He
afterward acquired much practical know
ledge on the poultry farm in Essex OF
Bert Abbey. Mr.. Greene then rented "A
part Of the dairy farm Of D. NJ. Johnson.
of Essex Junction. and erected a model
hennery. following out plans which arc
combination Of those designed by
Professor Gowell of the Maine experiment
sta lion and those of W. q. Candee. a
successful breeder Of Wyandotte fowls
in De Witt n. Y. The building is II
feet long by % feet wide and along the
sunny side are rows Of large windows
70 allow maximum Of light and air The
roests are screened from wind and storm
by muslin curtains.
The walls are six inches OF solid cement
and the moor. which Ia sand. is covered
with litter and straw to allow proper ex-
divided into six pens 10 feet by 20 feet IN
dimensions, each with capacity Of 30
hens, Roosts are Of cypress wood anc
are lice proof The most modern trap
nests are used. There are two fields each
a hundred feet long. extending the length
OF the building and adjacent to It on
either side These are used alternately.
record Of each hen Is kept by a card
index system. which record is carefully
watched SO that II n hen falls below the
average for any length Of time she Is
promptly disposed Of. Mr.. Green prefer
ring to breed only from hens that are
above the average in productiveness
CIPHER incubators are used in hatch
ing. each compartment OF the brooder
accommodating from so to IS chicks,
to be taken away. The dry feed for hens
IL fed through hoppers which may be
regulated as desired. Grain, clover,
bones. etc. are cut up on the premises
by cutter run by electric power.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-12-09

Monumental Dealers association, and j..
NJ. Schlinger of Madison. Wis, a member
Of that executive committee.
When tho Rev. DR.. e. a. Bishop an
nounced to the students Of Montpelier
Seminary at chapel exercises yesterday
morning that the endowment fund had
been secured, and that DR.. d. X. Pear
sons Of Chicago had forwarded his con-
tributon OF $4,000, the students broke
into cheers and the NJ. g. yell for DR..
Pearsons, followed by three cheers and a
tiger for DR.. Bishop. who successfully
carried through the work of raising this
fund.
A. w. Ferrin, treasurer for Washington
| county, filed yesterday his financial
statement for the year ending December
I. The special tax Of four per cent for
repairs to the jail and court house raised
81. 100. the total income of the county for
the year was t1i,794.2. and after paying
for all repairs and Improvements In the
county buildings the treasurer will have
81 $50 on hand.
The case Of Emerson VS.. the Cory
Deavitt-F'rost company. In which dam
ages Of $4,000 Is claimed. which was set
for trial at the December term Of Orange
county court has been continued until the
June term. The plaintiff resides in Barre
and was injured while in the employ OF
! the Barre & Montpelier Traction & Pow
er company, owned by the defendants.
Suit Is brought on the ground of negli-
gence in operating this electric road.
Brooks Post. G. A. r.. elected Tuesday
evening tho following officers for the year
ensuing: Commander. E. f. Joslyn. SEN
Tor vice-commander. II. NJ. Pierce; Junior
vice. commander, Charles Harran: quar-
termaster. John Birtel; surgeon. Thomas
Sheridan; chaplain, z. w. Benjamin; Of
ncer Of the day. Paul La Coss; officer Of
the guard, G.. W. Kidder. Delegates to
State encampment. II. Nj. Pierce, c. s.
Putnam. L. s. Goodwin. George W. Kid
der; aiternates, j. y. Morse. G.. L. Wade
! G. NJ. Felt, B. J. Stockwell.
At tho annual meeting OF Brooks Relief
Corps held Tuesday evening. the follow
| ing officers were elected for the ensuing
year: President. Mrs. Mary j. Gallison:
senior vice-president. Mrs. Dora Felt
Junior vice-prcsident, Mrs. May Kibby,
secretary and treasurer. Mrs. f. j.
Fallon; chaplain. MrS. Glare Fowler;
guard. Mrs. Alice Baker.
Theodore NJ Slnyton of Calais has been
granted an increase OF pension from s2i
to so a month, dating from October %
last
NJ W. Churchill Of Graniteville and h..4s
Agnes NJ. Pratt OF Weosterville were
married yesterday noon by the Rev.
Stanley F. Bloomfield at the Congrega.
tional parsonage in this city Mr.. and
Mrs. Churchill went to Boston for a
wedding trip.