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The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-02-04
INVESTIGATE
Before too Late

During the year 1909 great
many very prominent men passed
away and the number that sue
cumbed TO stomach trouble was
very large. Many underwent oper-
ations by the most scientific
ply sicians. but, alas, the concensus
4%f opinion, too late. If you are
troubled with stomach trouble do
not delay, but investigate the many
testimonials from prominent citi-
zens of Spokane, who have suffered
for years and have been perma.
nently cured by the use of Powell's
Stomach Remedy. 1t does cure In
digestion, Catarrh of the Stomach
and all Stomach troubles. For sale
by all first class drug stores or
sent direct. charges paid. 81 bottle.
Testimonials furnished on applica-
ton. A. II. POWELL, Manufacture
ing Chemist. Spokane. Wash.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-02-04

Daily and Sunday Press, deiiv.
cred, 10 cents a week.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-02-04

the war and was left at the roo1-
side TO die. Strengths regiment
was later captured and sent 70 LaD-
by prison.
Rev. Mr.. Rhodes last year a.
tended the state fair and while
there was given information which
later led to his learning whore the
body of his father was buried. ana
an effort will now be made to have
the remains brought to this state
for final interment.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-02-04


Wonderful Story of the
Widow Who Studied and
Sewed, But Who Will Now
be Able to Leave Her Sew
ing Machine and Become a
Teacher.
Weaves she early an weaves she
late.
She weaves, nor heaves a sigh or
moan;
But the welt of the fabric is dark as
49,, fate
nd the grace of the vision gone.
CHICAGO. Feb. 4.-But the
darkness of fate" has lifted from
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1910-01-12
State Board of Assessors

The State Board of Assessors met
Monday with. an almost complete atten-
dance, among whom were G. w. Wight
man, Churchill county; E. L. Wyatt,
Douglas county: w. NJ. Weathers. Elko
county; j. F. Bradley, Esmeralda
county; Fl. G. McTierney, Eureka
county; Ell. M. Leonard. Humboldt
county; H: R. Lemaire. Lander county;
John F. Roeder, Lincoln county; D. P.
Randall, Lyon county; J. J. Owens,
Nye county; Edward Reagan. Ormsby
county; r. B. Henrichs, Storey county;
w. S. Beard, Washoe county: J. F..
Miles White Pine county; and w.
Corkhill of Clark county.
The meeting opened at II o'clock
when the following committee on order
of business was appointed: Messrs.
McTierney, Owens, Henrichs, Randall
and Bradley. A recess was then taken
until two p. III. In the afternoon
session q few rates were established as
follows: Beef cattle $25, mich cows
$25, stock cattle $l5 in all counties with
the exception of Nye, Esmeralda,
Lincoln, White Pine and Clark where
the rate was established at $13 Stock
sheep $3. buck sheep s., Persian sheep
81, goats s., hog left to assessors judg-
ment. An adjournment was then taken
until II a. m. Tuesday. News.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1910-01-12

Sewall; Cashier. r. H. Mallett; Assist
ant Cashiers. c. +. Williams and E. E.
. Ennor; Directors. o. j. Smith and E. j.
l.. Taber. The bank is i'm II very pros
porous condition.
The Reno Journal wants to know if
its readers have read the resolutions
passed by the Democratic executive
committee last Sunday, i'll which Cover
nor Dickerson and other state officials
Were endorsed. We have read the dope
that the governor and five of his
appointees mixed for the party and
can't say that we banker after it. 1t is
too much like the work of Il MANUAL
admiration society
The last of the series of meetings
which the Rev. S. G. Gilman has been
conducting at Lamoille and South Fork,
will be held on Sunday evening, Janu-
AIRY l6, in the Presbyterian church, and
on the following Sunday, january %.
there will be services in the !. o. e.. r.
Hall, ut Lee. The meetings at these
the past month, and which have been
well attended, will be brought to close
i'll order to enable Mr.. Gilman to take
charge of the Presbyterian church in
Elko during the, absence of the Rev.
Geo. II. Greenfield.
According to the Gazette's dispatches,
tho governor and board of asSessnrS dis
agreed yesterday over the assessment of
telephone and telegraph lines. The
governor held that it was the duty of
the whole board to fix the, valuation,
but when the matter came. before the
board Assessor Owens of Nye county,
moved that the valuation be left To the
individual assessors The governor,
refused to allow this order and stated
that the law made it mandatory for the
entire board to tx the. value. Of tele-
phone and telegraph lines. Attorney
General Stoddard read the law and
showed the board that the governor
was right. The board paid no attention
to the attorney generals opinion and
voted to leave. the matter to the in
dividual assessor.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1910-01-12
We guarantee the best job of French
Dry Cleaning in Eastern Nevada
COMMERCIAL
T A | l. O R S
Watch Us Grow
ForqetfuI Bear Hunter.

Forgetfulness OF that vitality impor.
tant action when hunting bear-to re.
load your gun after you have fired
almost cost Ben Welch his life while
hunting near here. Welch and Farm.
ham Call were together and WEIGH
wounded a large grizzly. The bear
turned and fled and the hunters pur.
sued until the bear stopped, turned
about and charged WEIGH.
WEIGH waited. until the bear was
within ten feet Of him. then took care.
full aim and pulled the trigger. No ex.
plosion followed-he had forgotten to
reload his gun. In another instant
the bear would have been, on WEIGH
had not a wellaimed shot from Calls
gun struck the animal in the brain
and ended its life. The bear fell 80
close 10 Welch that his paw struck his
boots.-klton Correspondence, Denver
Rel ublican. "H &c.. .s1..t o.. .......
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1910-01-12
Catarrh Cannot Be Cured

with local applications, III they can
not reach the sent of the disease.
Cutarrh IL n blood or constitutional
disease and In order To cure It you
must take internal remedies. Halls
Catarrh Cure IL taken internally and
acts directly on the blood and mu-
cous surfaces. Halls Ciltarrl Cure
IL not n quack medicine. 1t was pre-
scribed by one Of the best physicians
in this country for years and IL Il
regular prescription. 1t is composed
Oi the best tOnics known, combined
with the best blood purifiers, acting
directly on the mucous surfaces. The
perfect combination of the two in
gradients IL what produces such
wonderful results in curing Catarrh.
Send for testimonials free.
FL. CHENEY & Co., Props,
Toledo, Ohio.
Sold by Druggists, price 75c. .
Take HalPsIFamily Pillsllfor con-
tipation. ...
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1910-01-12
Board of PardonS

The board of pardons completed it's
work last Thursday and adjourned
Nine convicts were given paroles and one
pardoned. Following is list of those
who We're paroled and pardoned, and
the date on which the paroles AXE
effect:
Ben Kirby, January s., 1910.
r. A. Lang April 1, 1910.
Thos. Madden, March /, 1910
James Hahn, March 1. 1910
Harry Grain, January .. 1910.
Fred Connor Abbott, March ), 1910.
w. Blackburn, March |, 1910.
Romaldo DominSuez, April 1. 1910
Frank w. Fletcher January 6, 1910.
PardOned-CharleS Gillespie.
Romaldo Dominguez and james Hahn,
better known as Jimmie Britt and
Harry Grain were sent from this conn
ty.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1910-01-12
Berlin as University Center.

Berlin is fast becoming for Germany
what Paris is for France. the over.
whelming center of university life. In
addition to its 1920 :latriculated stu.
dents. about 1000 others are permitted
to attend lectures, making Il total of
only 1000 less than the reports claim
for Paris, Europe has now 1875 univer.
stiles, with total student body of
22S.721 Next to Paris and Berlin
come In point OF attendance: Buda.
pest, G.jIl: Vienna. 6.2O5: Moscow.
$500: g!aHrid '!.19G: Naples. 4.918,
and ST. Petersburg. 1859.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1910-01-12
Stockholders Meeting

Notice is hereby given that the regu-
lar annual meeting of stockholders of
the, LamOille Creamery Corporation will
he held at the Office of the corporation
Mt Lainoille, New. on Saturday the Goth
duy of January 1910 at two o'clock D..
IN. for the purpose of electing u Board
Of Directors to serve for the ensuing
year and for the transaction of such
other business as may properly come be-
fore the meeting.
Y Nz fsU III II. TRoEST.
Secretary.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1910-01-12

Thoroughly Subdued.

IT is believed the most thoroughly
subdued man in the world lives In
AtchisoD. His wife has him so thor.
oughly sguelched that. although he
has respectable, wellbehayed kin,
when he brags 1t 10 about his wife's
Kin, some of whom are In the peniten.
tiary.--Atchison ,(Kan) Globe. m
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1910-01-12
Electric FIatlrons unlvorss,.

The first application Of electric heat.
Ing for household use was the electric
flatlron. Now there are hundreds OF
thousands Of electric fatirons in use
In private homes and laundries. q"
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1910-01-12
Early Closing

On and after january I, 1910, our
stores will close ats p. m, Saturdays
excepted. Oh ~ -.
~ % Engler Company,
Seymour jacobs Co.,
d. Casper,
.... ... A. H. Mauk,
Reinhart Company.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1910-01-12
SALMAGUNDI

on reasonable terms. Inquire ut this
office.
Oliver Mccall and Wilson j. Forbes
of y IN came down on No. 3 this af-
term ON land business.
The weather is moderating and the
barometer is going up. This indicates
that the long spell of cold weather is
coming to an end.
The last installment of the prospec-
tive jurors for 1910 and 1911 appears to-
day. Look it over and see if you are
one of the lucky ones.
A Chicago woman is suing for Il
divorce because her husband thinks
that % cents day is enough to live on.
What extravagant notions some women
have!
Mr.. l. p. Woolverton came in from
Ruby Valley this afternoon on No. B.
He reports about II inches of snow in
the valley and plenty. of il in the mount
aims.
Mr.. and Mrs. FIiesell left on No. 3
this Afternoon for Oakland, California
Mr.. FriSseil Will return in Il few weeks,
but Mrs. Friescll will remain in Califor-
mia for some time.
The dean of the school of journalism
OF Missouri university says that Muses.
was the first great editor" This ought
tA IL off he .l.,i, ~
of the more modern editors to being
first i'll everything.
If u bald.headed man tries to get his
hair restored people say he is vain
man; if. he just let's his Uranium shine
MS it pleases they say he is shiftiess and
careless of his personal appearance
We acknowledge the receipt of. COM
plimentary tickets to the musicale to be
given ut the opera house to night by
Mrs. George w. Lindsay. Lovers of
music should attend as the entertain
ment will be musical treat
Last Friday in going from Elko to La
paille, Harry Conrad found lot of
Nothing in the road near, the summit
He brought it to this Office this after
noon and the owner can get the same
by payiYk for this notice. ~ ,
=, :. did ~
1t mas not be.the: most polite advice
that could be given under the circum-
stances, but it is impossible to refrain"
from suggesting, to that Minnesota
preacher who accuses al editor of steal
ing an undershirt from his clothesline
that he should keep his shirt on.
A Striking" ceremony marks.t the ex-
piration of the Grantham, England,
mayors tenure of Office. The robe is
stripped from him, the chain is taken
from his neck, and with a small wooden
hammer the town clerk taps the mayor
on the head in token of the demise of
his authority.
Group can be cured in one minute,
and the remedy is simply alum and sug-
ar. The way to accomplish the deed is
to take knife or CRATER and shave off
in smrll PARTICLES about teaspoonful of
Of sugar to make it palatable. and al
minister it as quickly as possible.-Ex.
change
ANY LADY can easily make from $1S
to $500 per week working for me
quietly in her own home locality. This
is is u bOnafide offer one which will
pay you to investigate. even if You can
only spare two hours per day. No in
vestment required. Turn your spare
time into money. Writ, me ut once for
particulars Address Mary B. Taylor,
Box 30, Woman's B, illing. Joliet,
Illinois. -
Men are unappreciative Of efforts of
their wives to look beautiful. During
the recent absence Of an Atchison man
his wife put up her hair in curl parers
New-York tribune., 1910-04-03

woods, where the cold light of the dawn barely
penetrated as vet, though the foliage was thln
overhead. and the autumn leaves made soft
carpet on which our horses nOOfS Iell almost
without a sound
We seemed to move like troop OF shadows
through that ghOStly twilight. One could
imagine it an enchanted forest, like those OF our
nursery tales, with evil things stirring IN the
brakes all about us and watching US unseen
Once there came a long-drawn wall from near
at hand. and big wolf hOming to his lar at
the dawning. trOtted across the track Just
ahead and barred his fangs in a snarl before ne
vanished. \ few minutes later another sound
rang weirdly above the stealthy whispers OF
the forest, the scream of some creature IN
mortal fear and pain.
That is a horse that the wolves are after
or they've got him. exclaimed Vassilitzi- He
and were leading now; for the track was wide
enough only for two to ride abreast
X/E passed one or two hutS, which appeared
w TO be uninhabited, and came at last to
the open, or rather to a space of few hundred
acres, ringed by the forest, and saw IN the cen
ter of the clearing a low, rambling old house OF
stone. inClosed with high wall, and near the
tall gateway few scattered wooden hutS.
Some fowl and pigs were straying about. and
few detected looking cows and a couple OF
horses were grazing near at hand; but there
sign of human life.
"DidbLe! Where are they all?" exclaimed
Vassilitzi frowning and biting his mustache.
What place is this?" / asked him.
Mine. 1t was a hunting lodge once; now
it represents all neutrality-suspicious. But
where are the peOpie?"
He rode to the nearest hut. kicked open the
crazy door. and shouted imperatively; but
there was no reply. The whole place was
deserted.
Thence to the gateway. with its solid oak
doors. He jumped down and tried them, petu-
lantly muttering what certainly sounded like a
string of oaths; but they were locked and
barred.
The Others rode up. Anne and LoriS first, the
men struggling after.
Anne was swaying in her saddle: her face
was ashy pale. | think she would have fallen
but that LoriS steadied her with his arm.
What now?" she gasped. There has been
no fighting" she glanced wildly around. and
yet-where are they all? We left twenty to
guard her within. besides these Others She
stretched her hand toward the empty hutS
Give the Signall' she continued. turning to
LoriS. If there are any within they Will
answer thati'
He drew his revolver and fired five shots IN
the air; while we all sat staring at him and
wondering what would happen next; at least
that was what | was wondering. The silence
was unCannyi
New-York tribune., 1910-04-03
Krell Auto6rano
PIayerPiano

Player and piano are made Tor one another in
the same factory. Just look at this mechanism
See these individual pneumatics cs-one for every
note In any other player if lint wears off the rolls
and gets into the pneumacs it may take days OF an
experts time and dollars Of your to locate the
obstruction On this player any pneumatic did not speak
could tell instantly which pull it out. blow in It,
replace it, and minutes the trouble is remeded at
expense.
Next that this pneumatic system not crammed into
the small space above the keyboard cheap players but
placed the position tor good results to the
bellows.
These individual pneumahcs cost three times much as
the orcnary-reuure three the labor and national 10
build These metal tubes likewise three times much
rubber examples of how vastly superior The kIen Auto
Grand
No other player has the individual Pneumahcs no
other has the Accessible Bellows back the Human Iouch
Striking Principle the Extra Storage Reservoir to aid
other advantages equally important and hundred
hardly less
The piano Jus, ike the player-buih for worth-no
o within a pnoe limit.
You can't go wrong this player especially the
year guarantee backs up all demonstrated advantages
New-York tribune., 1910-04-03
CHAPTER XLIII.
The Woman from Siberia

A I last there was movement within Halt
IA ing footsteps approached the gates. and a
mans voice. hoarse and weak. demanded:
Who is there2
1t is YosSofl" Anne exclaimed How
comes he here alone; Where is my mother.
YosSof?"
| started as I heard that Her mother was
alive then. though Anne had said she could
not remember her. and Treherne had told me
she died soon after her arrest, more than twenty
years back
she is within and safe: Natalya is with
her" came YoSSof'S Quavering voice as he
labOred 10 unbar the gates. We heard him
gaSpIng and grOanIng as II the task was bevOnd
his strength; but he managed 1t At last The
great doors swung open, and he stood leaning
against one of them. In the chill morning light
his face looked gray and drawn like that of a
corpse. Just IT had looked that first time |
saw HIM on the staircase at Westminster. On
the ed-grown path beside him lay a revolver
as II he had dropped II out of his hand when he
started TO unbar the gates.
." What has happened. Yossof2" Anne asked
urgently.
Nothing all is well. Excellencv.'' he an
Swered 81 rode and gave the word as the order
was and when reached the town the madness
had begun; so | did not enter. but came on
hither. My horse was spent. and found an
other but he fell and left him and came on
foot. found none here save the Countess and
Natdlya: the Others had fled. fearing an attack
30 closed the gates and kept guard.
God reward thee, triendi Thou hast done
well indeedi' Anne said and moved on 10 th,
house
felt twitch on my sleeve. and MiShka NUT
tered IN my ear, Count our men IN and then
see the gate barred We shall be safer SO
Will look after HoSsof. and find also what
food Is III the house for all. We need II
Soreyl"
So | sat in my saddle beside the gateway
waiting till the last of our laggards had come IN
saw LOris lift Anne from her horse and sup
port her up the short flight of wide stone steps
that led up To the house.
A \ elderly peasant woman hurried out 10
meet them. and behind her appeared a
weird. uncarthly figure. tall woman, wearing
a kind of loose white dressing gown. Her gray
hair was flying disheveled about her shoulders
and her face. seen even from a distance as saw
Il now. appeared like some horrible travestv of
humanity. The wide open ewes were sightlesS
covered with "A white film. the nose was flat
tened and distorted. the lips contracted. while
the other features, forehead and cheeks and
New-York tribune., 1910-04-03

told myself for months past that must be
content with that?
New-York tribune., 1910-04-03

A L last there was a movement within. Hal
"A ing footsteps approached the gates. and
mans VOICE. hnarse and WeaLc demanded.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1910-07-27
Tangled Up Again.


Mr.. Makinbrakes was expressing his
qualification that a respectable family
had moved into the house next to his.
"You may not like it at first, Mr..
Newcome," he said. "for our street has
kind of run down, and nobody that
amounts to a pinch Of snuff ever comes
here to live any more-that isl mean
that's the way they talk about our
street. But it isn't exactly true, for
we have had sometimes just as good
citizens as you'll find anywhere. The
family that occupied that house you've
just moved into were exceptionally
nice people, and we were sorry to see
them move away. because you never
al tell what kind of-er-people will
come next. you know-might be the
cheapest kind of skates. you see. Pm
not speaking of anybody personally, or,
rather, l am. for M is likely to be too
polite to-h'm-perfect strangers, and
-er-encourage them to borrow things
when you-by the way. Mr.. Newcome,
do you think the Cubs stand any
chance of winning the championship
this year:'-Chicago Tribune.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1910-07-27
Notice Of Hearing.

In the district court of the twelfth Judicial dis
trict of the state of Montana, in and for the
county of Chouteau.
Notice is hereby given that A. A.. Lidke, ad
of the estate of Pauline Lidke, de
ceased, having filed in this court his petition fol
final distribution of the estate of Pauline Lidke,
deceased, the hearing Of the same has been fixed
By said court for Friday, the 29th day of July,
1910, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon of said day, al
the court room thereof, ct the court house In
Fort Benton, in the said county OF Chouteau, and
all persons interested in said estate are notified
then and there to appear and show cause, if any
there be, why the said petition for hnal dietri
button should not be granted.
Dated July 9, 1910.
CHAS. h. BOYLE, Clerk.
First publication July 9, 1910.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1910-07-27
OF PARADISE,
Janitor of Flats Works Human
Nature to a Finish.
MAGIC TOUCH OF CAJOLERY.

Fire Escapes and Hanging Gardens
Put on the Building at Tsnants' Ex.
penss-Hammsrdinssr, the Grocer,
Gives Up Two Eggs to Genius.
BY NJ. QUAD.
copyright. 1910. by Associated Literary
Press.l
ss YHELL. I vhas wondering II
" you vhas gone dead" said
the German grocer Al the
janitor Of Paradise fats
dropped in to see him the other even.
ing and inquire the price Of egss.
"Oh, I'm alive yet" was the reply.
"A first class janitor changes places
now and then Il he can better himself.
but he never dies. The world can't
spare him. Have you been past our
Oats lately?"
mo. vhas dere some Gre or some
thing?"
"You ought to take a walk down
that way. Fire escapes on the front