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Graham guardian., 1909-09-17

OFFICE OF
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS,
COUNTY OF GRAHAM,
TERRITORY OF ARIZONA.
SoLoMoNvILLE, Sept. 7, 1909.
The Board met in regular month
ly session at 900 o'clock a. m. Tues.
day; Monday being a holiday, Labor
Day.
Present:
George Webster, chairman.
H. J. Dowdle, member.
l.. F. Vaughn, clerk.
Absent:
q. G. Prina, member.
Minutes of last meeting read and
approved.
Upon report of road viewers ap-
pointed to view out and locate a
public road at Bryce. damages be-
ing nothing, and upon motion duly
put and carried a public road is
hereby created as follows: Begin
ming at the Northeast corner of the
Sc. I of the NV. /, Sec. 7, Twp. 6,
R. "a; running due West one-half
81 mile, then due North three
fourths "a mile intersecting the
present county road at this point.
The Board then took a recess at
10 o'clock and re-convened at
o'clock p. m.
Upon motion, duly put and car
ried, Chairman George Webster is
hereby granted a leave of absence
from the Territory to go to Cali
fornia to bring his family home.
By motion, duly put and carried,
Ignacio Padilla is hereby placed
upon the INDECENT list at $500 per
month.
Upon motion, duly put and car
ried, the local option petition, signed
by fifty-four citizens and qualified
voters of Precinct Nc. 2, at Duncan,
Arizona, is hereby denied on the
ground of being. indefinite as to
boundaries. Ash Peak mining camp
being a polling place within Pre-
cinct No. 2.
Upon motion, duly put and car
ried, the proposition of contracting
for steel bridge across the San
Simon between the depot and Solo
monville is hereby laid over.
Sealed bids for putting two steel
bridges across the San Simon were
opened, and after due consideration,
the contract was awarded to the
Ell Paso Bridge & Iron Company to
furnish one steel bridge, erected
and completed for travel, having a
16-foot roadway, steel stringers, 70
foot span erected on steel piers,
with 10-foot steel approaches at each
end, put up in frst-class order,
painted, and turned over to the
county within ninety days, for the
sum of Three Thousand Two Hun
dred and Fifty ($3, ,250.OO Dollars.
The following claims were allowed
and the Clerk directed to draw war
rants upon the County Treasurer in
payment of the same:
Graham guardian., 1909-09-17

If Globe isn't the best town in the
universe, we wish some person
would trot out the real pace maker.
Silver Belt. Well, here you are.
Follow Stafford and some day you
may be the real thing.
Graham guardian., 1909-09-17

The Joe Corder alfalfa
ranch. consisting Of III
acres, all under cultivation.
Good water rights. Will be
sold at bargain. Part cash,
balance on long time at 8 per
cent.
The Z. c. Prina ranch. 100
acres, all under cultivation.
Plenty of water for irrigation.
Terms, $ISo per acre: part
cash, balance at 8 per cent.
Fine 4S-acre alfalfa ranch.
Two shares of San Jose
water. Price, $4,000.
Graham guardian., 1909-09-17

twenty fine city lots, GEN.
trally located, in best section
of Stafford. These lots will
be sold cheap for cash.
One hundred acres of land
in Artesia. 40 acres in alfalfa.
Ten shares in reservoir stock,
good flowing well, five-room
dwelling house, Price, $50
per acre, one-third cash, bal
ance on low interest.
A good three room brick
house on Seventh street, with
two lots and a good we'll of
water. Price, $1,000.
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Visiting With Johnny.

II think the mother of a siX-year-old
boy should have pension to make up
to her for the mental agony she sui.
fers." said just such mother. II took
Johnny to his paternal grandfather's
last week and believe he has cut us
out of Crandfather's will. or course
we send him to Sunday school, and we
both attend church, but we do not ask
blessing Mt the table, nor do we have
family prayers. Grandfather does, and
1t happened that the morning after we
arrived Johnny was excused from the
table and went out in the yard to play.
Grandfather led the way into the sit
ting room, and We all knelt down In
prayer. Imagine my horror to see
Johnny's little face peering curiously
through the blinds and hear him sing
out: Hey, in there! What kind Of a
game is that you're playing? Amt you
the rotten bunch not to let me in on
it?' l arose and softly whispered to
him to run on and play. and he sang
out: You're it, mamma; you're It!
Make home rum Now. what can
you do with small boy, anyway? l
can never explain matters to his grand.
father."-New York Times.
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A ona Volume Nan.

A curious example OF generous Oh
st1nacy was a stout English country
man who inquired for nice book tc
read-"one with a story H." On sew
eral being placed before him. he exam
ined them attentively and picked out
the middle volume of three decker
with the remark: This 'ere's my sort
What's the price,"
'Oh," was the reply. "this is only the
second volume. The story goes through
three. The set Is half crown"
.'Hauve a crown! Well, I'll gle ye
that for that one book. It's pretty
one enough"
But won't you have the other two
as well? You'd better"
Nav. don't like tn beginnin' OF
story. can't get forrud WI 1t. An
l don't like tn endin. l don't know
as low it's coined about. But in TIL
middle I'm I'm into tn thick of 1t right
Off. No. I'll talk tn middle un. It'll
set me up for n MONTH" And. cram.
ming the book into his pocket. he put
down his half crown and disappeared
with Good night" before the other
volumes could be given to hlm.-Cham-
bers' Journal.
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Tho Physician.

DR.. Cathelin of Paris declares that
no person who does not possess GER
tain ''six moral senses" should attempt
to enter the medical PROFESSIONALS,
the sense of duty, the sense of respon-
sibility. the sense of kindness. the
sense of manual skill (Which he sub
divides into the sense Of boldness and
the sense Of prudence), the sense Of
beauty and the social role. THE sense
of duty toward the patient" 30 he is
quoted by the Boston Globe. us the
very first requisite in physician. 1t
can only arise from a positive and In
nate altruism or love of ones fellow
creatures-a quality similar to that
which moves the hospital nurse to the
care of the stricken. There can be no
personal sensitiveness nor lack Of In.
terest in details. as against an absorb
ing curiosity that complicated cases
arouse. and yet, with all this sense Of
duty, which calls for extreme good
ness and sensitiveness Of heart, he
must not show q trace of emotion
when his duty calls him to operate on
a Mckinley. a Carnot or a Frederick
no
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1909-12-31
Maternal Instinct.

We talk about maternal instinct
There is no such thing. To be sure.
there are things that have to do with
young which females possess and males
lack. The wasp lays Its egg on the
body of the caterpillar for the larva 1t
will never see. The hen sits twenty.
one days on any roundish, whitish OBJ.
ject Of the proper size. / have seen at
a. chi!dren's party every little girl
leave the supper table on the advent Of
baby and every little boy go stolidly
on with his supper. But each kind OF
mother has its own bundle Of instinc.
tive reactions. There Is no maternal
instinct in the abstract.-McC Cures
(. Magazine
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1909-12-31
Struck a Raraaln,

An old woman recently entered an
opticians shop and asked to look at
some spectacles. Choosing pair. she
asked the price.
Five shillings," was the answer.
"And how much are they without
the case?" 80,
Il could not sell them for less than
4s. 10d.." said the tradesman. who was
determined to get all he could.
DO you only take off twopence for
the case?" queried the woman.
THAT is all. The case is worth no
more than twopence," was the reply.
THAT is good newsr' calculated the
old lady. with a.sigh Of relief. "Its
the case for mine which have lost"
So saying. She laid down the two.
pence and marched OF with the covet.
ed case before the 9stonished shopkeep.
er had time to interfere.-London Mail
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1909-12-31
Tho Diamond Remains a Mystery.

nc diamond REMAINS mystery.
AS substance the diamond is one
of the mysteries of nature, one Of the
dcspairs of science. Nobody knows
whence 1t came or how, whether 1t is
spark from comets tail or crys.
tallized drop squeezed in some horri-
BILE intensity of fiery CONFUSION from
the white hot insurgent heart of the
earth. Nobody knows much about 1t
ut all. except that it doesn't belong
to this world. Some known black dia.
monds literally were from the skies.
They came Embedded In meteorites
cast upon Arizona and Chile by an
unidentified star. One does not pros
pect for chips Of stars. AS well search
for the end of the rainbow. Neither
is 1t practical to hammer all sorts of
eruptive rock and conglomerate where
ever come upon. Earthquake or vol
canic upheaval districts are not neces-
sarily the most promising. for often
diamonds that seem to have had vol
canic origin occur thousands Of miles
from the probable place of extrusion.
carried thence, 1t is assumed. by
glacial drift in some fur back geolog-
zeal time.-Franklin Clarkin In Every
body's Magazine.
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A Truthful Description.

In an illustrated description of the
game Of tennis Slmplicissimus says:
like all good things. lawn tennis Is
Of English origin. Marie Stuart while
a prisoner was compelled to beat car
pets which were hung over a rail.
Not contented with this humiliation.
her sister, Queen Elizabeth. once
threw dead mouse at the unfortu-
nate Marie while the latter was beat.
ing carpets. The little defunct rodent
was caught on Marte's fail and sent
back over the rail and was returned
to her by means of fail in the hands
Of Elizabeth. and thus the game Of
tennis originated" Further on in the
same description 1t is said, 1.-TWO sets
are formed, and while these flirt at
the edge Of the court others stand
near the net and make efforts to speak
EnrliSi"
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1909-12-31

Of the former. The rooms were pref
lilly decorated In red and green. The
attendance was representative and an
excellent evening was spent by all,
CT. Coffin of Ocean City, Md, has
spent the week in the city looking
after property interests, being large
realty holder in the Hills country and
at business centers in the state. He
will go to Wyoming from here.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. NJ. Reeves, accom-
panied by their little daughter, went
to st. Louis Saturday to visit their
daughter, Miss Ruth, who is attend
ing college there. From there they
intend going to Chicago to visit with
friends, and it is probable Mr.. Reeves
will go to the eastern markets before
returning home,
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|
) with her father in Hermosa, return
ing to Rapid City Monday.
The advance sale of tickets for the
Oberlin Glee club concert this evening
at Derthick's opera house is very
heavy.
1 Mrs. S. r. Graham and son, A. T.
Graham of Avon, were in the city a
4 few days this week, looking up land
matters.
! V. E. Jackson returned to his home
in Pierre, having enjoyed holiday
visit at the G. p. Woodland home in
this city.
i Mrs Ole Peterson Went to Box FL
der Tuesday, having received word
that her mother, Mrs. /. Swanson, was
lquite sick.
Fred Leverman has installed p new
sausage mill which Is operated by
electricity, at his Palace market on ST.,
Joe street,
Miss Mary M. Rogers of Denver and
Frank G. Stewart of Vivian were
married in this city Sunday by Justice
Howard Worth.
DIR. and Mrs. Fred CAN'T of Dead
wood spent Christmas and Sunday
with his brother, Jacob Gantz, and
mother in this city.
Mrs. r. A. Traver returned to her
home In Wasta on Monday, having
spent Christmas with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Warner.
A 400 page book OF Roosevelt's ad-
ventures In Darkest Africa, given as
premium with this paper. Subscrip-
ton price, including book, is s1.75 for
one year.
Miss Alta Leary came down from
isher school at Rockford last Friday,
visited in the city and went to her
ranch Monday to spend the balance Of
the old year.
Miss Erika Martinson Of Lead was
in the city Tuesday on her way to her
ranch In the Box Elder district. She
Twill remain on her ranch the balance
of the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. s. Woodland and
little son, WHO had been visiting his
mother, Mrs. 9. Woodland, the past
two weeks, returned to their home in
Pierre on Monday.
The annual meeting Of the Black
Hills auxiliary Of the State Horticul.
tural society will be held in Spearfisll
on Saturday, January 8. A good at
tendance Is desired.
II. B. Tonner and daughter, Miss
Edith, Harold and Frances David ne
turned to the formers ranch neal
/ Owanka Monday, after spending
i Christmas In Rapid City.
i Miss Ina Taylor returned to Huron
| Tuesday, after spending Christina.
| with relatives in this city and Bo,
/ Elder. She Is : stenographer IN tn,
office Of Attorney A. K. Gardner.
Adm Hameister, cashier of tn,
4 Farmers and Merchants bank at Ged
.des, and formerly In the employ q
!, the First National bank here, spen
Chistmas with friends in tho city.
MI. and Mrs, !. @. Haines and fam
a ny are IN Chicago visiting during tn,
i. -
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1909-12-31
Almost Too cruel.

A New York lawyer said at dinner,
apropos of certain legal decision:
ut was cruel blow, as cruel as that
which a Bayside cook served on a
tramp. This filthy tramp, knocking at
the kitchen door, whined:
I'm, turrible hungry, lady, Could
We gimme a small wedge O fresh pie7'
We're just out Of pie said the
cook, but here's q cake for you
+ "And she handed the tramp a cake
Of soap"
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1909-12-31
Now, Ia the Zoo,

Were you bull or bear in Wall
street?"
Neither" answered the cautious
man. mot having funds to invest.
was giraffe. I Just rubbernecked.s -
Exchange.
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Taking After Father.
1T has Its fathers nose!"

"And Its mothers eyesy'
And Aunt Alice's MOUTH!
"And Uncle Ebenezer's earsy'
Such. multiplied by about hun
dred. were the criticisms leveled by
kind friends against the Fizboodle
baby.
Then the unconcerned baby began to
calmly chew his big toe.
"Ah" murmured Mr.. Fitzboodle
"Baby is certainly endowed with some
Of my wife's chief characterlsticsv'
''Not to. mention you. Fritz Fitzboo
dle!' snapped his wife. Baby never
opens his mouth without putting his
foot In it,
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.NBWSY NOTES or THE WEEK

Subscribe for the UNIoN-s1.5O.
Headquarters for Black Hills Jew
elry at v. q. Swanson's.
Mrs. Geo. Skinner Of Scenic was
Rapid City visitor Monday.
Geo. Upham returned from a visi
at Hermosa Monday morning.
Don't forget to cali and see V. E
Swanson's Christmas display.
John Lewis Is at Hot Springs, re
ceiying treatment for rheumatism.
Mrs. A. E. yoy is spending TIL
week visiting friends in Hot Springs
Joseph ODonnell Of Owanka wa.
q business caller In the city Tuesday
Miss Mary Woods went to Kansas
City early this week for a visit witt
relatives
Richmond Jacoby Of New Under.
wood was among the visitors to the
city Wednesday.
Mesdames W. Gerard and Alex Shoe
maker Of Keystone were Rapid City
visitors Tuesday.
Miss Alta Keiser of Belle Fourche
Is spending the holidays in the city
with her parents.
II. ]. 'Overpeck has gone to Duluth,
Mimi, to spend q few days looking
after business affairs.
Mrs Samuel Goodale departed Fri
day evening for Florida to spend the
4 balance OF the winter.
The largest assortment of ladies'
and gents gold mounted silk UNI
brellas at v. q. Swanson's.
Attorney and Mrs. O. r. Sweet are
spending the holidays visiting friends
and relatives III Vermillion.
Il. S. Overpeck spent Christmas in
the city and returned to his dnties at
the Calumet mine "Wednesday.
Mr.. and MRS. Thomas r. Nelson
spent spent Christmas In Deadwood,
Visiting Mrs. Nelson's parents.
Nels Rackman 81 Blackhawk was In
the city Wednesday, transacting bust
mess and passing the time with friends
Subscriptions taken for any maya
zine crs paper published at lowest
rates III McNamara's book store. Il
N Nj. and Ms. August Erb returned
stos Hot Springs on "Wednesday, aftel
spending afew days With friends here
a. u: MCCAIN vas out to his rancl
near Box Elder ! 4 lev days this week
isseing how everything was gettin,
i long. 's
a1Grs. Carrie Haven returned to tn
scity Tue Day, after spending Christ
ms e NOV Underwood with he
\ nlot Sss Nj 'lEs
una Irl 81 Ltvsrmont was IN TIL,
city 4 11 az ons her way homo i
4 GU. Nsb., Aftsr spending Christina
Il ~ D sents 81 Interior.
N ti,ss auno cemsnt In anothe
Iainn 81 bool q vsin a1ay With eacl
{ r. Sil auh cllp ttcn tot this paper. TIL
4 j1jlI q aions SSei worth tho price.
N d. satsF IA Who went
&; It III ]. 4; 1elta ~ lElmo, Mo, las
4 q No. tlsa have q
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1909-12-31
One difference,

One Of the differences between love
and a puppy Is that a puppy ceases to
be blind when It is about nine days
I old. Sometimes 1t takes love a little
longer to get its eyes open. Chicago
Record Herald.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1909-12-31
So nhere.

.Of coures you will get a fat when
you are married and keep house p
George isn't such fat as some
people who are envious think he Is,
and It's none Of your business II wo
keep house or board r-Exchange.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1909-12-31
One 10 ENOUGH.

Before she married him. you know,
7 she used to say there wasn't another
man like him In the world"
Yes; and now she says she'd hate
to think that there was."
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MetIhuselah.

Hoax-Ifs a good thing Methuselah
wasn't woman. JoaxWhyi Hoax
Tho world would never have known
how old she really Philadelphia
Record. i
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The Worm.

The Henpecked Husband II my
wife going ont, Elsie1
Eyes, sir.'
@Do You know Il I am going Will
hery'-Exchange.
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nef.l,rr,a,aa

The Pessimist Wen pay for an this
fine weather Inter on. The Optimist-
Well. cheer up! That's the regular
time for paying Tor things. isn't III
Puck.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1909-12-31

Worrying About HE Gas eilI.
Madam, your husband has gas
tritis.'
well, do my best, doctor, to keep
him away from the meter, but he will
spend a lot Of time In that damp Gel.
lar studying it.''-New York Press.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1909-12-31

Striking manners are bad manners.
Hall.
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Prstty Strong.

els the baby strongT
well. rather. You know what
tremendous voice he has1r
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1909-12-31

Well. he lifts that ave Or SIX Zines
an hour
The San Francisco call., 1909-09-08
Foreign Futures
CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE
Futurc Gro;p and Provision.

CHICAGO. Sept WET weather in the. west
and southwest had tendency to offset liberal
receipts Of wheat in the northwest and caused
fairly steady tone in the wheat market here
today. The chief factor in the situation was
the Increased movement of wheat in the north
west aud talk of still large arrivals for some
time 70 come. Total arrivals today at Duluth
and Minneapolis aggregated 1,6S5 cars, which
was only a little, short of the record breaking
movement of the corresponding day year ago.
AS result of these heavy receipts cash pre-
miiims at the northwestern markets showed a
still further fading away
Other factors that contributed TO the heavy
undertone were increases in the visible supply
IN the United States and in the amount of
breadstuhs on ocean passage. easy cables and
the amount of worlds shipments for the week.
Some congestion was manifested in the Septem-
Der delivery and that tended to steady the de-
ferfed months. During the day December sold
between 57sc and 94Me. September closed mt
Ac gain at 9s5sc. while other months were
at 94Ac.
The corn market was depressed by impend-
ing heavy receipts here and consequent de-
cline of i%Mlc in the cash grain. The market
closed easy Mt Hc higher 10 u M3sc lower
Oats were dull all day and the close was
shade to hmhc lower than Saturday.
Provisions were firm carly III the day, but
The San Francisco call., 1909-09-08
Loans. Exchange and Silver
STOCK MARKET

The sugar stocks were the center of interest
on the stock and bond exchange and there was
considerable activity in Hutchinson and Ha-
waiian Commercial. Owing to the absence OF
rain the Hutchinson plantation thus far this
season that stock was weak and impaired its
weakness to the other sugars Alaska packers
lower selling down TO $I3I5. The United
Railway bonds opened higher at SIS, but fell
back TO SITS. Telephone preferred stock was
higher at $3.50. Peoples water bonds ad-
vanced to $74 Sales of bonds were $4,000.
In the unlisted department Pacific Gas and
Electric stocks were inactive with the common
quoted at S51.T5G 1925 and the preferred at
$STdS9.
The Comstock shares moderately active
and unsettled. being frmer and several
weaker The feature of the southern Nevadas
was an advance in Combination Fraction under
a report that the August production of the mine
would prove TO be 2.340 tons. valued at over
500 000 against about $4,000 in July. The
price touched see against 12c as last week 5
close. The other southern Nevadas were quiet.
Sterling oil was ex dividend OF 25c yesterday
The San Francisco call., 1909-09-08
GRAIN MARKET
wheat and Other Grains


Wheat-There important news from
any source yesterday. Quotations for spot Cali
fornia wheat are vague and unsettled, with
considerable variance among dealers to what
CASH WHEAT
New crop--California club. s1.65@1I0; So
nora Sl.6JM1.I0; white Australian, nominal.
Northern wneat-club, sl.65;; Russian red.
sl.I7l4@ @1.s0 per ctl.
FUTURES
1880 a. IN. Session
p. m. Session
Barley-Freights continue steady at the union
rate of 23s ID usual European options. The
chartered grain tonnage In port Is p .45J,
against 23,3S0 tons the same date last year:
disengaged. -. 100 tons. against $500; on the
way to this port, 179.S00 TONS against l63. .45S.
The market easier yesterday. and al
though holders held out for lao for choice,
bright feed no sales at that figure were re-
ported
common to fair, 81 .3212 al ,33A per etl; brew
ing. 81 ioM 42ta; shipping, Si4o@1 4 y ;
chevalier, offered at sl.47h;
1880 a.. IN. Session
December-S1. .42ls bid, s1.42M asked
p. m. Session
May-S14IA asked.
December-$1 42K bid, 81 42a. asked
0ats-Feed reds slightly lower. Other
descriptions are unchanged. The market con
New reds for feed. s17od1.so for god to
choice and S151 y a 6T1a for poor to fair; reds
for seed. S1.9aM2.l0; black, $2.35M270 asked,
rcd. in bulk. $19S; in sacks $2.05 per ctl.
Corn--A ear Of western product came in yes
-tertlay;, The market is quiet and unchanged
81 75m1.so large yellow. sI.75; western states
yellow. in bulk. San Francisco. track, s1.e2;
white, S1.66; mixed S1.60 per ctl.
Rye-Is dull at $50 for California and SIG
for western states,