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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-09-15

SAN FRANCISCO. Sept. Ia
Five hundred spectators who yes.
tcrday Witnessed the flight OF Hor.
ace waillng. IT,. in a self-construcs.
ed aeroplane. are today singing the
praises Of the tT.year.old aeronaut
In tho face OF a 25.miie an.honr
wind Waiiing drove his machine
for $50 feet yesterday before be
was compelled TO alixht. The aero.
plane was constructed BY Walllng
and Reginald Melier. who have
been experimenting along the line
of equilibrium. Both boys live with
their parents at San Mhteo.
The machine used by the lads IL
Of the bi-plane type. on the style
Of the CuEtiss aeroplanc II IL
composed Of two pianes 20 feet
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-09-15
BIC FLOUR MILLS At
PORTLAND DESTROYED

PORTLAND. Or. Sept. i5.--Aiter
destroying the Portland Flour Millhs
the largest plant OF it's Kind In the
Northwest, and spelling thousands
of dollars worth OF grain, IRE
which started from a dust explosion
nj the mills early today was brought
under control shortly before noon.
The estimated total loss VIII exceed
fa0o 600. As far as could be learn.
"a none Of the 20 employees OF the
mills we're killed. although search
Of the ruins win be made.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-09-15
ANOTHER STRIKE ON.

PfTTSBURG, Pa, Sept l5.-The
officials OF the Pressed Steel Car
company are today confronted with
another strike. Refusing TO work
unless several bosses and sub.
bosses we're discharged, 5000
foreigners threw down their tools
today and quit
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-09-15
sPRECKELS IS
To FIGHT FOR
FRANCIS HENEY
~. Good Government
League Because Men
Are Nominated Who
u Aids of Bosses.

~ FRANCISCO, sept Ia
,''s,,,A spreckels today issued a
'..,',at III Witch ne said he has
- ~ Coed Government league
! Il heal political t'sht because
>rsersed coFoner Leland for
..,r. ana Sheriff polan for re-
.,.<,,on. he said
! A.se quit the Good Govern
-. ,,axne because for enc did
z want 10 Be held responsible Tor
-, /, e,and or nolan may DO In
=. Great Of their election. ny en-
s,,.,us Leland and Dolan. the Good
a,,.rumens league has made itself
s,.naslale for McNab's men. !
~, not stay With the league and
- seople come to me six months
sssr from now and say, See
49, soa have given ns,
No scssss Wanted.
me people naturally expect that
..,nazses put up BY the Good Gov
.~mert league shall be free from
- domination. shall be men with
- recoris. men who have never
GRATED with or hecn subservient
) los rule.
Leland and nolan are McNab
- pnre and simple. McNah Is
4, nerrsn Of the democratic party,
n u cid game worked In every
) = elfy IN TIE country. The cor
nr,,sons aud moneyed Interests
~ ronsrui Of both parties. II
uakss little difference 10 Calhoun
u ~ Southern Pacific railway
1k<lh<r Hsrrin or McNah wins
~ eontrol a municipal govern
M vnsins IN the same hands.
League Hcod~lnksd.
Ne nemh<rs Of the executive
Nmnltlee know that | opposed Lee
"a az nclzn from the start. and
at ] sdsised the leaving OF their
2hces hlank. rather than burden
hs sA< leaxre with the responsible
u ibr What those men may do II
elect<d have little faith In cleo
In premises Of such machine poll.
uriaax The executive committee
In l<axne kAs been hoodwinked. .
~ executive committee Of the
bn1se co1teads that the endorse
nenn d Dolxn and Leland were In
behAE q nxncis J. Heney's cands.
exc5 feF district attorney. as the
"a saIaed through the alliance win
v . strong tz<t1r In Heney's favor.
spfec&els sass be disagrees with
hs iearv< q M point. aud that he
xin tsvcss Ains<.i 10 Heney's fight
exclusively.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-09-15
THOUSANDS ARE COMING.

w p. Romans. chairman OF the
Valleys OF the Yakima day at TIE
fair. has addressed q letter TO the
chamber Of Commerce asking the
chambers cooperation and assist
ancc in making that day a success.
Mr.. Romans says that 1000 people
will come from the valley that day
10 visit the fair and the city.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-09-15

~ s'eszrsr rashou. which has
~ 'lsd up 10 a buoy in the
y! 20 about q week. has been
~ ne employees for wages.
sztacn has had a series Of
as'ss nom the time Luna park
- When she began 70 carry
- 70 and from the park.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-09-15
EVERY ONE, INCLUDING THE
EXHIBITORS. TO RECEIVE
GIFTS SATURDAY.

A.-Y..P. r. exhibitors win cope
covetousiy with each other next
Saturday. when II Is expected that
nearly 10000 prizes will be given
away to patrons OF the grounds A
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-09-15
THE MARKETS

The following are the average
prices quoted by the local sheies
ssfer. on local produce. meats ssd
feed Prices In ell ease. are sub
teef 90 variation. according Co
freshness and general eseeiisnee.
but these prices, unless otherwise
Indicated ere for strictly first
grades.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-09-15

Do you want to buy homer See
The stars real estate classified
columns.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-09-15

II l make a dolia,
ON your Dental Work.
you save "a dollar ana
the Dental Combine
loses two dollars. i
do strictly high class
work FOR hair the
price charged hy the
Combine Dentists. NV
low prices. high class
work guaranteed, and
painless methods have
mad. fRu la.44
The border vidette., 1909-07-17

W. J. Colburn, the veteran saloon man, who for some time past has suc- cessfully conducted the Montezuma Bar, yesterday disposed of his interest. and has in contemplation an extended pleasure trip with relatives in dear old New York. After completing his trip, MT. Colburn. who IS a large stock holder in the Zambona Develop ment Company and other companies owning good mining properties. will return to Nogales to look after his private interests. MT. Cook, the gen. tleman who purchased the business, is prince of entertainers. and we predict for him goodly share of the public's patronage.
 Last Monday night during the per- formance in Ramerez Theatre. fire de-. stroyed the moving picture machine and films Before the flames could be extin guished the handsome play house was damaged to the extent of nearly $3 900 Mexican, which was covered by insurance. In the excitement and rush which followed the alarm of fire, no one except "Lucky" Mark Lullly was injured. Mark says beau siful vision in red stepped on his neck. In future moving picture shows will be barred at Ramerez Theatre. Im>- mediately after the fire the operator was arrested. The Nogales fire de- partment hurried to the scene and assisted in saving the opera house from destruction.
 On Thursday Mir. William Palmtag, of Hollister. California, a director of the Douglas Arizona & Sonora De- velopment Company. accompanied by his associates, Messrs. Raines and Nc Intyre. president and treasurer res- speotively of the company. visited the company's property adjoining the " orld's Fair mine. MT. Palmtag, who is president of the National Bank of Holiister, was here in the interest of California stockholders. He cx- pressed himself as greatly pleased with the large mineral holdings owned by his company, and in the manner in which they are being developed. Hav- ing unlimited capital with which to place the property on a paying basis, those who got in on the ''ground d foor,1 are to be conpratulated Within A very short time their stock will be worth many times the amount paid for it. if all signs do not fail. Yesterday Mir. Palmtag returned home.
The border vidette., 1909-07-17

Pullman Sleeping Cars ran through between MaZatlan, SInaioa and los Angeles, California. II. LAWTON. GEO. F. JACKSON,
 Agents General Nice-A zents General
 GG Pasa jes. de Pasales.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-05-28
CONTRACT IL SIGNED.
Continued from page one ;

By the former board and said he did
not think there was any doubt but
what il was in accordance with the
law. Mr. Holtzman said he thought
there would be no trouble arise from
allowing the system To be installed
under the contract as il stands and
gave his experience in other cities
with reference To assessments upon
property along streets where sewers
had been installed.
City Attorney Zurich said that he
had submitted an opinion TO the
council and still thought his con
tention to be right. but the council
having heard from others whose
views were opposite il was up to The
council 10 decide He said he did
not thing any legal entanglements
would arise. but ii they did. he would
not feel as IL he was in any way
responsible.
Councilman Witcher stated that IN
view of the fact that many of the
citizens wished the system TO he in
stalled at once and that the former
board had given 1t careful considera-
ton he would make motion that
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-05-28
Trains For the
Decoration

From McGill and the mines yestef-
day the News was informed that i
number of children would respond TO
the invitation to participate IN the
Decoration day parade in Ely on Sun
day and accept of the free trans
portation which the Nevada Northern
railroad has rendered them for the
trip To and from Ely from East Ely,
McGili and the mines.
In this connection 1t is TO he re-
membered that preparations for
handling the children will be made
only on the train leaving MeGill at
1850 and leaving Ely at and East
| Ely at sos. On no other trains will
: the children he handled free OF
charge.
Going To the mines the time OF the
evening train on Sunday will he !
o'clock from East Ely il being held
until that hour in order to allow al
attendants To see the nnish OF TIT
/ ball game. Ii necessary To handle
the crowds which will attend the bal
game after the program at the Gem
etery special train will be rni
stopping at the cemetery at
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-05-28
OUTLOOK Is GOOD.
Cherry Greek Properties Viii soon
Have New Actiyity-Promincn
Visitors.

\. ]. Wallace. general manager OF
the Hartford Nevada Mining Co. and
VIM. Dempster. of Glasgow. Scotland,
were among those who arrived on
last evenings train.
MIR. Dempster is a mining engineer
of much prominence and has been
examining the Stuart Gold Mines
Holding Cos. property at Cocomongo
in the interests of the Scotch STOCK
holders. Two weeks were spent on
the property by Mr.. Dempster IN
which he gave the mines thorough
examination.
Mr.. Wallace in an interview las
evening stated that there was bu
little activity In the Cocomongo dis
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-05-28

the mayor sign the contract and ap-
prove the bond of the Reno Con-
struction Co.. so that the work would
be commenced at the earliest pos
sible moment. Councilman Teis sec
onded the motion and 1t was declared
carried.
Mayor Mcdonald said he thought
there was some question as TO the
legality of the action of the former
board but rather than retard work
and I'm Difference TO the council ne
would sign the contract The action
of the council met with much ap
planse from the number Of citizens
present
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-05-28
MCCOY ACQUITTED.

The case of Tom McCop charged
with assault with a deadly weapon
with intent 10 do bodily harm to
Joe Green. both eolored. occupied
most OF Yesterday in the district
court. Green claimed that the de-
PENDANT had hit him over the head
with brass knuekles and gun. The
testimony in the case as given by
a number of witnesses. did not bear
out Green's claims. As result, the
defendant was acquitted. after the
jury had been out but few moments
Attorney Bedford appeared for Me
Coy
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-05-28
Need of Action
in Hamilton
ROadMatter

That il is high time the county conf
missioners were taking action in ref
erence To actual work on the road
Improvement between this camp and
Hamilton is well indicated IN an
item appearing in the last issue OF
the Eureka Sentinel. wherein report
is made of the arrival of the first
ore shipments of the season from
Hamilton.
The Sentinel proceeds In say that
the opening of shipping from Hamil-
ton TO that point is later this year
than usual because of the severe
winter. but that 1t Is now underway
and promises To be the heaviest in
many years. The Sentlnel adus
that the teams which arrived last
week returned to the camp heavily
laden with supplies and that a
number of orders have been placed
with Eureka firms for filling and
delivery 10 ore teams that will lac in
later.
All of Hamilton business should
be coming to Ely and besides the
thousands of dollars in trade thai
il would mean to local merchants
there would he the increased out
bound traffic for the Nevada North
ern railroad which the ore ship
ments of Hamilton would represent
The building up of outbound trafh'
ON the railroad. the local merchants
In particular need to remember i
a point that II stands them in han6
10 make every effort for, because i
is through the outbound traffe ina
they must hope for lower rates OF
the inbound traffic. AS long as tn
railroad is pulling freight Target,
only one way. and empties the other
II can not make the earnings iron
its traekage as a regular thing 10 en-
able il 10 materially cut its rates
With something near an equa
amount of traffic in both direction
and the hauling of empty ears a
dead expense eliminated in much
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-05-28

larger degree than has prevailed in
the past lowering of rates can be
reasonably asked and insisted upon.
The commissioners have had the
Improvement of the Hamilton road
under consideration for months. The
plan entertained will cnt out an
important piece of grade and also
materially shorten the road. With
these improvements realized, Hamil-
ton will find the route to rail al
Veteran much shorter than the
present haul 10 Eureka and there
is no doubt but that its ore shipments
under these circumstances II would
be changed from Eureka 10 Veteran.
\ couple of months ago the com
missioners gave instructions for the
making of the necessary survey bur
the report dus several weeks ago. Is
vel TO be filed. Meanwhile ship
ments OF ore from Hamilton Tor the
season have been commenced and
unless there is immediate action
taken by the commissioners there
/ will be no hope of this camp secuf-
/ ing any part of the season ; business
from Hamilton, If indeed. the I'M
proved road is got in shape FOL
use before winter Is again here ane
work stopped.
In consequence there Is much hops
among business men particularly
that the commissioners will maxi
demand for immediate report iron
their engineer and get busy on roa'
making without further delal
Funds in abundance for the work ar
i the treasury and available 10
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-05-28
AIIEGE IRREGULARITIES.

II is reported that Attorney Eddy
will ask for a new trial today when
Ivan Gaier is called for sentence. II Is
said that alleged Irregularities on the
part of some of the jurors during the
deliberations of that hody will be the
basis on which the application will
be made. Gajer was convicted
Wednesday night on a charge OF
having attempted criminal assault on
Mrs. Mary Bican.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-05-28
HRINGS HIS FAMILY.

Manager Gimlin. OF the Ogden DaTI
team. which will arrive this evening,
is bringing with him to East Ely his
wife aud Two children. They will be
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. W. L.
Fulmer during their stay in the
camn. and will be shown over the
eamp bv Mr.. Fulmer while here. In
consequence the Ogden ball man Will
he able 10 tell the Utah fans all
about the biggest copper camp out oil
doors when he returns home.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-05-28

triet at the present time but that he
hoped his company would soon com
mence active development. Work on
the Star mill Is being pushed and as
soon as the deal between the Star
people and The Nevada British Co
had been consumated. Mr. Wallace
expects 10 see a large force go to
work on the latter property.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-05-28
FILE OLD DEEDS.

\ deed was filed in the recorder
office Yesterday dated December 20.
1905. wherein the late Frank "
Murphy transferred to his wife. lots
1-2-i7. block NJ. and lot 10. block
O. in the city of Ely \ deed was
also filed yesterday transferring
from Martha Armstrong to the late
W. r. Bassett. for consideration OF
$3.50. LOT s. block p. in Ely. This
deed was dated June 16. 1908. a
short time prior TO his death, Mr.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-05-28

Murphy had been appointed TO settle
up some matters pertaining to the
estate of w r. Bassett. which had
been overlooked in the first inventory
of the estate.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-05-28
POLISH THE DOME.

That there are number oil
prisoners serving sentence in the
county jail whose time could be put
70 good advantage. polishing the
copper dome on the new court house
is a suggestion being passed around.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-05-28
ENJOYED DANCE.

Ely Chapter No. Il. Eastern star
last evening gave a dance at the
l-Shallenberger hall .Notwith-
standing the inelement weather there
was large attendance. Quite a few
came from mines aud MeGill. Best
of music was furnished and those
present spent most enjoyable even
ing.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-05-28
BOTH GIVEN 90.

John kramsu. who had hearing
before Judge Cartwright "Wednesday
night on the charge OF having cut
John Matson at Riepetown several
DAYS ago. was given 90 days in the
county iail. This sentence CORES
nonds with that passed upon Matson.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-05-28
soon BE BREWING.

Work is being pushed on the new
brewery building. General Manager
Wilhelmy stated yesterday that he
expected to have the brewing depart
ment in operation within six weeks.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-05-28
ARRIVALS.

s. b. Hunt. Salt Lake: 5. Samuels
Chicago: !. Mimms. Ogden; If. l.
Inner. Salt Lake. were among ar
rivals last evening.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-05-28

the purpose. the road fund of the
county being in the best shape of any
of the others.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-05-28
Happenings Of
A Day in the
District
FROM CAVE VALLEY.

Col. ". ]. Gregory. the Cave Val
ley oil man. was visitor III Town
Yesterday.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-05-28

Phone 63-K when wanting laundry
sailed for and work will be salts
z4actorilv done by the Troy laundry
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-05-28
.ClAsslFIED ADVERTISEMENTS

stF.tSsIE IT'D N''s
FOR SALE FURNITURE AND
carpets. Call at II. and 9TH streets
East Ely.
FOR sALE-VOSE PIANO. PHONE
cox 2S-tf
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-05-28
WOOD YARD

Dillon's Wood Yard in front OF
Spokane house, or phone AJAX, Palace
saloon. Blocks or split, IS a cord,
n. wood Sc.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1909-08-12
A. c. Short Talks No. y

The barberry spreads wheat rust.
1t is not a useful plant. 1t is not
even beautiful plant. It's chief
virtue is the fact that it brings a
profit to the tree peddler.
After the disease known as wheat
rust has run it's season course on
the crop it takes up it's home with
the barberry and winters over. -.
In the spring it spreads from the
barberry to the surrounding wheat,
and very rapidly infects the whole
field.
Burberry bushes growing in the ex-
perimental plots at the station are
now (July 12) spreading the rust d.
sease. Wheat close 10 the bushes is
badly rusted Wheat ten feet away is
not yet affected.
Burberry hedges are not nearly at
useful at the buckthorn. The Tat
ter makes a dense green hedge thai
will stop anything on ,ae farm.
The green barberry has no place or
the farm. A bush or two Of the pur'
pie barberry, planted for the tcolo1
effect, may be grouped with othe1
plants about the dooryard.
| The Tartarian honeysuckle ant
spira are superior ornamental shrubs
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1909-08-12
Significant Reply

The other day a merchant in a
nearby town saw a Farmer receiving
goods the station from q Chicago
mail order house, says the Muscotah,
Kan.) Record. The goods were in
his line and the same had been carried
in his store for years. He approach
ed the farmer and said:
II could have sold You every
article you have there 'or less money
than you paid the Chicago house, and
saved you the freight besides
'"Then why on earth didn't you say
|so? answered the farmer. Il have
been taking the Muscotah Record for
years, and have never seen q line
about your selling these goods. The
Chicago house sent advertising matter
to me, asking for my trade, and they
got it,"
! The above IS shot business ser.
mon in a few words The man tina,
doesn't advertise IN these days o,
Commercial activity e q dead one.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1909-08-12
Hill Offers ss,sse Prise

James ]. Hill, chairman OF the
board Of the Great Northern, has Of
tered $4,000 in gold rs prizes to Be
awarded for the best grains and
grasses grown in thu territory along
his lines to be exhibited ut the Ma
tional Corn Exposition in Omaha, De-
cember 6 to is.
The money is to be divided into 200
prizes by Prof C. P. Bull OF the Mn
nesota Agricultural College and Prot.
Thos. Shaw of the Dakota Farmer.
There will be shout 10 FIRST prizes
for wheat. oats, barley, corn, clover
timothy and alfalfa hay, as we'll as
prizes for speltz and field peas.
Details of the contest will be sup
piled by the exposition at Omaha
within q few days and 3trmers IN
tending to win some OF the Hill money
should save samples Of small grains
in bundles as wen rs the peck sam
Iples OF grain.
/ In addition to offering the prize, MI.
Hill will arrange to asstst the farm
ers in getting their exhibits to Omaha
4 The contest is m unusual one, De
cause the farmers will not have TO
compete with those in the old agri-
cultural states, but simply among
themselves rs the contest for Mr.,
aillss prizes will be open only to
Those living along the Great Northern
Dimes. Besides the prizes sre to Ot
Iohersd by states, 30 Montana, Tor IN
stance, will not have to complete with
1.-THE highly developed farms Of South
lpakota and Minnesota.
/ Besides Hill money the exposition
Ioasrs 10000 N prisn and Wink
\ can1tins sor - FIin pnasss, fhe- -
bsssn 10y 49, VI ssns 9 T.
T. p sBF.i- 90 .