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Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1909-10-28
SALMAGUNDI
business locals elsewhere.

Read business locals elsewhere.
District Attorney Tabcr left early
his morning for Reno.
George Russell, Sr., left for Battle
fountain this afternoon.
Judge Bruce is considerably under
he weather today. H. is suffering from
bud headache.
A Jap died at the county hospital this
morning OF pnaum )nia. His remains
were taken to the undertaking parlors.
More than 10000 prairie dogs have
been killed 10y J. w. Holman, the Of
fcially recognized United States gov
eminent poisoner Of the pests in the
southwestern states, during the last
eight months.
Senator Newlands is opposed to the
ship subsidy steal. Now if Congress.
man Bartlett will get into line,
Nevada's two democratic votes in Con-
greSS will be cast On the right side
when the ship subsidy bill comes up
for passage.
T.. \ very rich deposit of b)rax is said
have been found at G4riach, the
Western Pacific terminal west of Win
nemucca. The find was made while
excavating for Il turntable. The borax
is said to be in u crystalline form and
very rich.
Prof. Young head of the Mackay min
ing School, says that Virginia City has
slipped down the side of Mount David
son eleven feet and is sliding down at
the rate of more than two feet year.
The slipping is caused by the crush
ing of the timbers in the mines and
the consequent settling of the ground.
With the development of artesian
water in the Las Vegas Country, it is
very probable that the officials of the
Clark railway, if not the company it
self, will soon commence development
OF water on an extensive scale, follow
ing up this work by colonizing some
100000 to 100000 acres Of land that lies
III the arLrsian belt
Uncle Jack Abel was taken to the
county hospital today. Arrangements
were made to take him to the Redwood
host nN, but Uncle Jack denurred to
tmlo6> insisted upon being taken to
the coS$y hospital. He was sure that
Stewart Harris would take good care
of him. The ride to the hospital tired
him and he was not resting well at last
reports.
A fellow by the name of Charles
Logan attempted to shoot his wife in
Tonopah Saturday night but was pre-
vented from so doing by the arrival of
officers who had been summoned. The
following morning he appeared in court
and plead guilty to carrying concealed
weapons and was sentenced at once to
six months in the county Jail and to
pay fine of $500.
We have received copies of bulletins
issued by the Agricultural experiment.
Station of the State University One
of them is by DR.. Mack on the South
Fork horse disease and the other is by
Ex-State Engineer Thurtell and Prof.
True on the irrigation laws and litiga-
ton in Nevada. These bulletins con-
tain much valuable information.
-S-&-0So-s-.S
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1909-10-28
Teachers Institute

There will he Il joint. session of the
District and County institutes held in
Elllo, beginning November 0, 1869; and
continuing four days. All teachers
actively engaged i'll the county are re-
quired by law to attend this institute
Full program and details will be print
ed later.
Ct. e. ANDERSON,
Deputy Superintendent Of Public In
struction.
By order of ORVIS RING
superintendent of Public Instruction.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1909-10-28
Paint to Indicate Dancer

paint is soon TO be placcG IN the
market to indicate excessive heat in
machine parts. Red when cool, 1t be.
comes black when heated. Mercuric
iodide and cupic oxide are two OF the
ingredients.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1909-10-28
To The Public

All persons are hereby notified not to
credit my wife, Mrs. Jake Minola, as /
will not he responsible for any debts
contracted by her from and after this
date.
JAKE MINOLA.
Elko. Nevada, September, 10. 1909.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1909-10-28
Warning

All persons are hereby warned moi to
fish or hunt on my premises on Smith
Creek under penalty of prosecution to
the full extent Of the law.
Il. G. BELLTNGER.
ElkO Nevada, August 10. 1909.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1909-10-28

Showing True Greatness
A noble mind disdains. not to repent.
Homer. '., ...
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-08-20

sunk so far surface oil has been
reached at from 400 10 600 feet. In
one OF these wells this seepage oil
Is now flowing at the rate OF 10 bar
reh day.
MI, Anthony states that those who
have prospected for the oil have had
better indications OF success than
were given To those in California.
The drills when brought to the sur
face were dripping with the illumin'
ant at a comparatively shallow depth.
and IL is taken 10 mean that II the
deposits have risen SO high that there
must OF certainty be vast deposits
still further down,
All OF the land In the oil field dis
strict has now been either purchased
by oil men or has been leased for
long term OF years by these men who
agree To pay royalty upon the out |
put OF the wells once they are In OPP
In the prospecting and de-
yelopment work 80 far undertaken,
however, the drills are working ON
Ihe land owned outright by the de-
lelopers,
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-08-20
IN NEW QUARTERS.

We take the pleasure OF announc.
ing to the people of st. Johns that
we are now located in our new
quarters at 1i3 North Jersey street,
recently occupied by s. Turner. We
are handling the best meats at the
lowest prices obtainable. We also
take this means of thanking our
many patrons for their liberal patron.
age and invite the public to investi-
gate our prices and the quality of our
goods. Remember with every purchase
Of Bitgood & Cole you receive a guar
antee of first class meats, which is
backed up by the long and continued
patronage of those who have found
our meats to be all that we claim.
BITGOOD & COLE.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-08-20

fore, II was Senator Adrich who was
made welcome aud given the glad
hand along with the perpetual smile.
II was this gentleman from Rhode
Island who dictated the changes and
new schedules of the tariff bill and
was given free rein TO do his will,
with the result that the bill when
brought to the President for his sig.
nature contained but few downward
changes upon necessities, and as be-
fore stated is beneficial to the
trusts alone The bill could have
been vetoed by Mr.. Taft, but with
that veto would have gone a'glimmer-
ing the chance of a second term, and
he dared not put It there. The idol
has fallen, the wires are crossed and
our faith in human nature is thing
of the past. @. N. M.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-08-20

vantage 10 overcome his sense OF
Justice. AS time passed ON We read
with great interest the dispatches
heralding his victories at golf his
trials In Kidding his ponderous frame
OF an oyer'abundance OF fat aud his
reported statements regarding af.
fairs In the Philippines In which he
convinced his hearers that he knows
what is good for the little brown
men Tar better than they themselves
do.
All this served To strengthen our
belief that We had made no mistake
In our estimate OF the man ana that
although he had as yet made no par
ticularly brilliant display of his great
natural abilities. We felt that he
would cover his administration with
undying glory and receive the de-
serving applause OF grateful ma
tion when the hour arrived In which
he should take his stand upon and
dictate his wishes In the revision OF
the Payne tariff bill. In his cam
paign as candidate for the office
which he now holds he indirectly but |
nevertheless plainly made Il under
stood that he would advocate down,
ward revision. thus placing the
masses under tho impression that he
would stand out for such amend
ments. and he thereby gained thous,
ands OF votes upon that understand,
ing alone. Then came the test. When
the tariff bill was finally brought up
for discussion II was the signal for
the opening of one of the fiercest
battles ever waged In Congress
Strong. language. hot debates, threats
and the lie was passed
quite promiseuously from time TO
time as the fight went on. but at the
head OF the column with the leader
ship well In hand was Senator Ad.
rich with bunch OF Senatorial aids
,n his staff and corporation repre- =
'entation at his back-enough In
influence aad wealth 10 shatter the u
uture political aspirations of even u
dr, Taft, and no one knew this bet
or than the President himself. There
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-08-20

dition 5000.
Lots and In block 32 James
Johns Second Addition 5000 each
to the balance 1900.
Lots and Z in block 80 James
Johns Second Addition $4O0 each to
the balance $500.
Lots 8. 0, 10 and IL In block 5
Severance Addition $500 each to the
balance $1,000.
Total emount raised by this assess.
ment. $4,000.
Compensation to viewers days
each at $500 per day-ss.OO each or
total $2400
Balance to printing and incidental
expense, $500.
Respectfully submitted,
p. Hill,
G. A. Linquist,
7. II. Cochran,
Viewers.
And that said second report be and
II is hereby adopted and approved.
Passed by the Council this 18th day
of August, 1909.
Approved by the Mayor this 18th
day Of August, 1909.
J. F.HENDRIcKs.
Attest Mayor.
A. NJ. ESSoN,
Published in the st. Johns Review,
August goth, 1909.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-08-20
Looks Very Bright

A. w. Anthony, a mining engineer
of Portland who is heavily interested
In the oil field development work
about Vale. and who has had 20
years experience In the oil develop
ment work of California, is most en-.
thuslastic over the prospects In the
out of the discoveries of oil, which
he considers imminent In that sec
ton, will come a pipe line TO Port.
land, thus making this city the oil
distributing center Of the state. lie
also believes that the natural gas
from these fields, which both to.
gether cover a strech OF territory
more than 100 miles east and west,
will be sufficient to furnish n pipe
line at least to the interior cities. II
not to Portland for commercial use
In lighting and heating. This gas
hot flame, particularly
adaptable for cooking. while at the
same time II is good for furnishing
light just as II comes from the
ground.
According to Mr. Anthony there
are ~ or 10 companies now at work |
developing the fields about Vale. Al
roady there are six standard drills
within 80 miles OF Vale and within
10 days two or three more will be put
20 work. The operators now at work
with the majority OF these drills have
discovered every evidence OF great
low OF oil and expect that any day
hey may break through the last
,rata and release n gusher.
The Vale fields. which are OF vast
xtont. ARE very similar 20 those OF
california In geological formation.
iith the exception that the strata Of
! bearing sand In apparently Of I
r, ator extent. thus giving promise
I much longer production OF the I
ellis once they are reached and put ,
, operation. The prospecting work =
lat has been done indicates that the /
cldg will cover section 100 miles
extent and In all prospect holes
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-08-20
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC.

] take pleasure In thanking the
people OF ST. Johns for their liberal
patronage at the market. llS ~
Jersey street. during the past two
months, also for the manner in which
they continued to patronize my mar.
ket opposite Cedar Park. where
cleanliness is strictly adhered to and
where inspection is solicited. Any
one knowing OF a market that can
be bought at bed rock price will con-
fer favor on me by notifying me OF
the same, Thanking every one in
advance for the patronage which |
expect to receive In the future. |
Yours sincerely,
s. Turner.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-08-20

The Glory Glass OF the Baptist sun
day school has completed the ce-
ment floor of their new room In the
basement OF the church at cost OF
about $50. They are now working to
raise the money for doors. windows
and ceiling, New members are being
added every sunday, New pins have
been ordered and are now being worn
by the members. They are OF inter
denominational design-a red circle
with white center, All young people
are urged to join. Press Correspon.
dent
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-08-20
FAITH SHATTERED.

President Taft has, by strenuous
exercise, reduced his avoirdupois
from $50 to $40 pounds. Thousands
OF American workingmen have
through low wages and high prices
on necessities succeeded In reducing
not only their own weight but that
OF their entire families to n remark.
able degree without the aid OF either
golf stick or dumb bells. This Is
not intended as criticism upon Mr.
Tafts mode OF shedding fat. however
His is much the easier and less
weakening process. we admit, but we
hear these same worklngmcn com.
plain that no reduction OF their
weight IN desired by them. hence
they are either Incxousably ungfatc.
ful for the grand opportunity afforded
them OF becoming fashIonably thin
or are being mlstroatod by an equal.
ly ungratcful and selfish bunch OF
trust employers who alone benefited
by tho recent tariff revision.
When Mr.. TAFT took upon himself
the duties and responsibilities Of his |
high office on March ith last wo
pointed with pride 10 the man whom
We firmly believed could be trustcS
10 stand by his own principles. by
his previous declarations and by his
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-08-20

Block "A" OF the Severance trac
tbeing the property 10 be appropri
atedl at Seven Hundred and FIT,
NIoO.OO) dollars. damage to building
or cost OF moving same Fifty $4,000
dollars; total damage assessed Eigh
Hundred (ss0O. .O0) dollars.
We assess benefits In the follow
Ing manner. to-wit:
Lots 10 TO 80 In Block Three Point
View $500 each TO the balance
$50 90.
Lots to is In Block Six Point
View $500 each to the balance
$4,000.
Lots 80 to 81 In Block 4 Point View
$3.50 each to the balance si2.50.
Lots "a and 20 In Block Point
View $500 each TO the balance
$500.
Lots 10 TO 2s In Block Point
View $3.50 each to the balance
$3.50.
Lot is in block 4 Fractional $500
TO the balance s2.00.
Lots I TO 8 in block 5 Point View
$500 each TO the balance $l2.b0.
Lots TO IL in Block Point View
$500 each TO the balance $500.
Lots ~ To l6 In block Point View
1880 each TO the balance $3.50.
Lot II in block Fractional s2.00
each TO the Balance s2.00.
Caples Tract $4,000.
Lots 4, and In block l Jersey
street Addition $500 each to the
balance s270O.
Lots l. 2 and In block Jersey
street Addition $500 each to the
balance s2700.
Lot I In block 2 Jersey street Ad.
dition $500 TO the balance $500.
Lots s, 3, 10. IL, ~. Is. IL. and l5
In block 3 Jersey street Addition
$1,000 each TO the balance $4,000.
Lots s and In block l Severance
Addition $4,000 each TO the balance
10000.
Lot 10 In block I Severance Ad-
iition s2500 10 the balance $500.
Lot IL in block Severance Addi-
lon $1,000 TO the balance $1,000.
Lots l2. lS and Ia In block 3 Sew
rance Addition $1,000 each to the
'alance $4,000.
Lot IL In block Severance Ad-
ition $4,000 to the balance $4,000.
Lots 8, 6 and In block p. T.
mith's Addition $1,000 each to the
alance $1,000.
Lot in block l T. p. Smiths Ad- l
ition $1,000.
Lot | In block p. T. Smiths Ad.
ltion $1,000.
Lot in block p. 7. Smiths Ad. l
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-08-20

Read Bonville's Western Monthly
the fast growing magazine on the
coast.
The August number contains: The
first OF a series OF articles on Tu.
berculosis. It's prevention. care and
cure. by L.. A. Pierce. NJ. d.. mem.
Der OF Board OF Directors OF the In.
ternational tuberculosis Association.
The Physical Food OF Man. by X. NJ.
Brereton, G. u. Best article yet
printed on the A. Y. p. Exposition,
Free Soil Opportunities In Canada.
by Ernest crawcroft. Two very In.
usual stories-Till Divorce do Us
Part and A Midwinter's Eve. Son.
nets OF a College Kid. by Rex Ham.
Al 81. Johns Pharmacy.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-08-20
intense coiieky Pains Relieved.

For some years l suffered from
intense colicky pains which would
come on at times and from which l
could find no relief" says l. s. Ma
son. of Beaver Dam. Ky. Cham
berlain's Collie. Colera and Diarrhoea
Remedy was recommended to me by
a friend. After taking a few doses
OF the remedy l was entirely relieved.
That was four years ago and there
has been no return OF the symptoms
since that time" This remedy is for
sale by all good druggists.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-08-20
RICHMOND STREET EXTENSION
THROUGH CAPLES TRACT.
VIEWERS SECOND REPORT.

To the Honorable. The Mayor and
Council Of the City Of st. Johns,
oregon.
Gentlemen:
by your order dated June 20. 1909,
We the undersigned viewers appointed
by this body 10 view and assess
damages and benefits In the pro.
posed opening OF Richmond street
through the caples tract do herein
file our second and amended report
conforming as We believe to the
letter and spirit OF our instructions In
this matter beg leave to submit the
following report. to.wit:
We find and assess damages TO
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-08-20
chsmberiain's Collie, Cholera and Di,
arrhoea Remedy Never Known
to Fail,
Yours sincerely,
s. Turner.

II have used Chamberlain's Collie,
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy since
1, was first introduced to the public
in 1872. and have never found one
Instance where cure was not speed
ily effected by its use. have been
a commercial traveller for eighteen
years. and never start out on a
Tip without this. my faithful friend"
says ii. S. Nichols OF Oakland. Ind,
Ter. For sale by all good druggists.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-08-20
RESOLUTION.


1t is resolved by the city OF st
Johns:
That Whereas, the council did, by
Ordinance No. 244 passed by the
Council and approved by the Ma
yor July 81, 1909, adopt the city
engineers report in the matter OF
widening Fessenden street from Jer.
sey street In said city to the vii.
lamette river. which said ordinance
is hereby referred to and made a
part hereof, and
Whereas, IL is at this time deemed
necessary to appoint viewers to as.
sess the benefits and damages caused
by said proposed widening Of said
Fessenden street as aforesaid.
Now Therefore, II is hereby re.
solved by the city OF st. Johns that
Gilbert Goodhue, s. w. Rogers and
Il. c. Hurlbert, three dis.interested
freeholders OF the city of st. Johns
and possessing the qualifications of
Jurors OF the Circuit Court OF Multi.
nomah county. be, and they and each
of them are hereby appointed as
viewers TO assess the damages and
benefits to the respective lots, blocks
and parcels OF land proposed TO be
condemned In the widening OF said
Fessenden street from Jersey street
In said city to the Willamette river.
and said Gilbert Goodhue. s. w.
Rogers and II. G. Hurlbert shall each
qualify. as provided by Section 50
Of the Charter OF the city OF st.
Johns. and proceed TO assess the
damages and benefits Az prescribed
In Sections SO and SO OF the Charter
Of Sc. Johns.
Adopted by the City Council Aug.
10th. 1909.
A. NJ. ESsoN.
Recorder.
Published In the 81. Johns Review.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-08-20
Our Charges.

AS is customary. we will charge
for card of thanks, soc; for resolu-
tions OF respect, SI.oo; for notices
of church or lodge entertainments,
supPers, sociables, etc., where there
are charges for admission, SC per
line, but where there are no charges
for these events, We will break the
rule and insert them free. We
make this announcement so that
our good friends may understand
our rule in this respect.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-08-20

Paschcl Ilill returned from the Ne
halcm country Wednesday with
enough game to supply the neighbor'
hood for the next year. Up to the
time OF going to press we were un.
able 10 secure true and attested
report OF all he did kill. but II the
paper will stand for II next week we
will cndeavor to render an itemized
record OF everything that fell before
the trusty rifle OF the mighty hunter.
Work fer n Greater st. Johns.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-08-20

All kinds OF laundry work done
promptly. Rough dry washing 6
sents per pound. Calls made for
laundry at any place. Ring us up
Phone Rich. 9sl. st. Johns Laun.
dry. Churchill Bros. .propristors.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-08-20
TIME TABLE o. X. & N.
Union Depot. Portland.

Union Depot. Portland.
No. Chicago Special leaves 9;is a. m.
No 4 Spokane Flyer leaves at 500 p. m.
No. Q Kansas City Exp. leaves 600 p. m.
No. . Local Passenger leaves 7:4S a. m.
No. Chicago Special arrives $50 p. m.
No. ; Spokane Flyer arrives 1000 a. IN.
No. S Kansas City Exp. arrives 7;ao a. m.
No. Local Passenger arrives s:4. p. m.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-08-20
FRIDAY, AUGUST 20, 1909.

The longer we study over II the
more we wonder at the temerity Of
Bryan in trying to secure the Presi-
dency. What the deuce does he know
about golf, anyway
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-08-20

~ J. Bailey aud son. william. left
Tuesday for Nehalem where they ex-
pect 10 spend ten days In the wilder
ness, Some great hunting and fish.
ing stories win likely result from
this incursion in that sportsmen's
paradise.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-08-20
NOTICE TO ADVERTISERS.

In order to insure . change Of ad
vertisement the copy for such change
should reach this office not later than
wednesday. at 3 o'clock p. m. Please
remember this and save the prIntsr
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-08-20
GEORGE KIRKPATRICK. N. D. C..
Veterinary Surgeon.

OFFICE a. la UNION AVENUE
HOSPITAL u
Phones East 4olo, b aS9S.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-08-20

The Glory Class of the Baptist
church has undertaken to build and
furnish class room In the base.
ment OF the church. The boys all
turned out true blue when the call
came for the excavating. and with
the help OF the teacher and pastor,
II was soon ready for the cement.
The invitation was extended to the
girls but they failed to respond. The
cement work ls now all done and the
room ready for the doors and win.
dows. The young people will meet
In their unfinished room next Sunday
where they will bc glad to welcome
all other young people who are not
Interested In any other Sunday
school.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-08-20

While Mrs. s. II. Greene was tax.
ing care of Mrs. Ashley Wednesday
some miscreant went to her home
and trimmed her peach tree of It's
load of ripe Crawford fruit. The
tree was well laden, containing about
two bushels Of peaches, and had Mrs.
Greene not been looking after the
sick she intended to put them up
herself the first OF the week. The
party who was small enough to do a
trick like this should receive the ex.
treme penalty of the law If cap.
tured, and there Is strong prob.
ability that the guilty parties will be
discovered. Judge Greene has Of.
fered reward OF $40 for any In.
leading to their arrest and
Any one Witnessing this
sneaking act would be doing the right
hing by informing on them.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-08-20

II you want to buy.rent. sell or
exchange property see Wolcott. (Ths
Rent Man, 4oi South Jersey. Side
entrance.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-08-20

Better meat VAS never sold than
can always be bought at I. p. Wards
market. Special prices Saturday.