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CHAPTER ~.
The Queen Of Fairy-Land.

They we're OF for Aomori, at the
north end of Nippon. in the early
morning. leaving Yokohama on a toy
train that started at 6:45. All day
they travelled through a country titled
like a garden, country of vivid
green, with many brawling streams
of water clear as crystal and hillsides
thickly wooded. The sky was dark
blue, reminding one of the excess of
color used sometimes by impressionist
artists, and seemed ever low and near.
objects evidently close by appeared
far of, an effect sometimes attained
in skillful landscape gardening, or per-
haps In fairy-land. The frequent
farmhouses were built of bamboo set
on end, and were matched with straw.
AS Hardy and his companion gazed
from the window, they were enter
tanned by the running comment of
their guide or dragoman, Masatsura
Tsuchiya, whom they had picked up at
Yokohama. This young Japanese had
spent several years in New York,
knew English, and was bright and
officious to the verge of pertness.
When a japanese merchant and a
pretty young woman boarded the
train about the middle of the day, II
was Masatsura who acted as intro
Queer and apologist.
This is a Japanese silk merchant,
he explained, land he is going with
his daughter to Hakodate. If the hon
orable gentlemen do not object, he
will bring his daughter in with us
have explained that such is the Gus.
tom In England and America"
Bring her in, of course" said
Hardy, rising and making one OF his
most graceful bows. I'VE shall be de-
lighted to have the lady's society
This was translated to Mr.. Sano, the
merchant, who executed a series OF
supple obeisaDces, and to the daugh-
ter. who arose and courtesied demure-
ly In Japanese style.
She's quite an acquisition, eh, Ne
ville?" observed Hardy "Ey the way
turning to Masatsura--"does either
OF them speak English?"
mot a word," replied the guide.
shes positively beautiful. don't
you think so, Neville?" Hardy in
quired of the Englishman.
NO" replied the latter, Il can't say
that / do There's something slcken'
ing in their beastly yellow skin to ms.
and those Sits Of eyes. pitched at that
angle, strike me as deformed, or, as
physicians would say, monstrous. All
foreigners living in Japan regard the
natives as an offensive, inferior lot
mo. can't get up my enthusiasm
.var YOUR Ian girls beauty"
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helpless when his standing ground Is
tilted.
There was at last q more violent
upheaval than any befo'e. The ship
plunged and settled. leaving the cab
in floor nearly level. Hardy sprang
to his feet.
she has either broken her back"
he cried. "or she has gone over the
reef and settled in the shallows!
She listed to port and rocked gently
from side TO side. rendering II impos-
sible for him TO stand without holding
TO something. And now the wa:er.
which had been pouring into tho for
ward part OF the hold. came seething
from beneath and around the door
and through the cracks OF the parti-
ton. Every time the ship listed 20
starboard. II reached a tiny knot-hole
and spouted for several feet in
kissing stream.
she has settled on the bottom"
muttered Hardy; she will hold now.
she will hold The water cant pos
sibly rise high enough to drown me
I will climb on the table. on the d.
van"
II rose to his ankles. TO his knees
and he got upon the table, and sat
there holding to the edges. The wind
began TO subside somewhat. and he
could hear the ghostly. unearthly
noises made by the wreck itself:
meanings and groanings. creaklngs.
knockings, mutterings. whisperings.
the gurgle and seething OF the water
as Il rushed I'm and out with the
rhythmical listing OF the ship
He climbed 10 the portfolio opened
Il and looked out. The early sun was
cleaning redly on a sullen heaving
sea. The waves were whitening over
long reef. Perhaps, II he could pro-
cure something in the shape OF a stick
or pole that he could poke out Of the
window, with his shirt tied TO tho
looked about. and, to his surprise, dis
covered that the door was partly open.
He jumped down and waded to f..
thinking for the moment that the Jap
anese had come to release him. He
pushed the door open and gazed INTO
the dim hold, where mattresses and
planks from the berths were floating
about In rather dangerous confusion.
He gained the ladder, mounted and
stood upon the deck; there was no
sign Of a living soul. Evidently the
Japanese had gone of and left him TO
his fate. The door, he had no doubt.
had been damned open by the strata
ing and plunging Of the ship. T-ere
was land in the distance. fs5nt coast
line, which he knew could not be that
of Russia. for the Shikoku Maru had
been out only few hours when she
struck. Hardy remained on the wreck
TIL nearly noon. lie had about made
up his mind, should the. crew return.
to let them get aboard, pick them on
with his revolver and take TO the sea
with their boat. when he discovered a
steamer approaching lie signaled her
and che sent a small boat that took
him and his baggage off. She was q
Russian steamer, bound for vlad'
lvostok.
CTO BE CONTINupDl
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CHAPTER vi.
A Terrible Hour.

Tho ship had evidently ridden part
ly over the rock or reef upon which
with long, free strides, pounded
It was perched and was resting at an
angle with nose downward. This was
fortunate, because 1t precluded any
immediate danger of drowning. Har'
dy's position was uncomfortable In
that there was net level surface 10
.he entire room for him to rest on
Man, inferior in this respect to a cat
or a fly or a worm, becomes next to
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1910-01-20
SYNOPSIS.

Frederick Hardy. a fashionable Boston
society man, lost his wealth. was Tilted
by a girl and sent by a friend to take
charge Of an American Trading Company
store In Russia on his journey through
Japan he met Stapleton Neville, sup
posedly Gn Englshman. They agreed 10
20 together to Russia. Because OF sus-
picious circumstances they were several
times molested by the japanese. Hardy
was arrested and found upon his person
were papers showing maps of Jap forts.
Hardy was proven guiltless.
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awake. Wed better look and see if
anything has been taken"
The Englishman did not appear
greatly perturbed, yet he went careful
ly through his pockets and his va
lise. Hardy followed his example.
saying after he had finished:
1T was a dream right enough. Had
it been anything else, l should have
walked"
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1910-01-30
TEST THE PRIMARY LAW.

AS constitutionaity
primary pased legislature,
the better The
little
your getting your paw
ing you will disappoint
public
seriously, dsmissing entirely
party
o the Any dealing to
recty the of national lfe
carefully a every
1t is possible that the law as it stands is all that it
ought We not versed in the do
to knew is being questioned
by able regardless nasmuch
that the people of the deserve the truth
What valid objection be raised against
a e childish
CONSPIRACY" whenever the
put in the position practically pro-
claiming legislature
able bill that would the
wish imply that they believe that the
the of this which composed of
republican it should be-
be something
othe before
do prefer that elections be held Nevada
a law whose constimtonality doubted
satisfied with the
elections, intentions
We submit these questions the that given
there faint that the
be tested raised cry Conspiracy
their shameful intentions.
The Gazette feels that it much interested the well
the state other institution within
perfectly willing accept puny
probably expression of GU
belief forth in these paragraphs.
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- - 1D uahszcs1nRnM -
| PERSONAL

James H. Forman went to Man.
haitian yesterday
Thomas "Dry-Wash'' Wilson came
in from Manhattan yesterday.
r. R. Stedman of Millers came
up from the mill city yesterday
morning
George w. Summerfeld left yes
terday for San Francisco to BIZ
absent week.
Frank Peterson, the Manhattan
mining man, returned to his home
in the northern camp yestsra
r. G. Moore of the Tonopah
Banking corporation left yesterday
for Manhattan, where he will spend
today in looking after mining in.
terests
j. A. Buchanan, manager of the
Round Mountain Blue Jacket Min
ing company, accompanied by his
son, arrived from the northern
camp yesterday.
Irving Macdonald of Springdale
and a member of the civil engi-
neering firm of Macdonald and Mo-
ran, came up from the south yes
terday and will remain here for
an indefinite period. He is ac-
companied by his brother-in-law
L. L. Williams.
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ANNUAL STATEMENT

OF the Nevada Southern Gold & Sill
yer Mining company for the year
ending December 31st, 1909: Location
of mine, Manhattan mining district,
county of Nye, state of Nevada
DEBIT.
Jan. J. 1909, to cash on hand. none
To assessment collected during
1909 none
To amount received from other
sources ................. $4,000
CREDIT
Mine expenses in year 1909 Can
nual work. $500. 90
General expenses in year 1909
(advertising) ........... 1000
Paid dividends in year 1909. none
Balance on hand December 31st,
1909# none
w. A. BERRY, Secretary.
*Deficiency made up from voluntary
subscription of stockholders.
1-25-et.
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ANNUAL STATEMENT.

Crystal Bullfrog Mining company,
South Dakota corporation.
January "a, 1910 The following is
a statement of the business transact
ed during the year 1909, by the lbove
named company
Total receipts from all sources. None
ioedl expenditures None
l certify that the foregoing is cor
rect.
JOHN G.. KIRCHEN,
General Manager
1-2S-6t
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ANNUAL STATEMENTS.
NEW ADVERTISEMENT.
ANNUAL STATEMENT

of the Ontario Tonopah CONSOLE
dated Mining company for the year
ending December 81, 1909
Location of mine, Tonopah mining
district, county of Nye, state of Me-
vada.
DEBIT
Jan. /, 1909, to cash on hand. None
To assessment collected during
1909 None
To amount received from other
sources 5000
CREDIT.
Mine expenses in year 1909. None
General expenses in year 1909. $500
Paid dividends in year 1909. None
Balance on hand Dec. 81, 1903. None
j. II. KUHNS, Secy.
BY Charles Enquist, Acting Secy.
1-29-6t
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ANNUAL STATEMENT

Bullfrog Reduction & Water COM
pany, South Dakota corporation.
January "a, 1910. The following is
statement of the business tran
sacted during the year 1909, by the
above named company.
Total receipts from all
sources .................. $477,324 so
Total expenditures 237.SS3. II
L certify that the foregoing state
ment is correct.
JOHN G. KIRCHEN,
General Manager
1-oS-6t
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JUDGMENT TAKEN
IN THE BANK CASE

Judgment was taken yesterday
in the district court in the case
of the First National bank ~
San Francisco versus McQuillan and
others. When the issue was joined
the only contention brought before
the court was the question of at
torneys' fees. This, however, was
finally fixed by Judge Averill in ac-
cordance with the bar association
rules.
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ANNUAL STATEMENT

Montgomery Shoshone Mines COM
pany, South Dakota corporation
January "a, 1910. The following is
statement of the business tram
sacted during the year 1909, by the
above named company:
Total receipts from all
sources ..............$ 57,790.86
Total expenditures. ...... 130,929.32
I certify that the foregoing state
ment is correct
JOHN G.. KIRCHEN,
General Manager.
1-o2-ct
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ANNUAL STATEMENT

Shoshone Polaris Mining company,
South Dakota corporation.
January "a, 1910. The following is
statement of the business tran
sacted during the year 1909, by the
above named company.
Total receipts from all
Total expenditures $16,9 1894. II
certify that the foregoing is cor
rect.
JOHN G. KIRCHEN,
General Manager
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ANNUAL STATEMENT.

Tonopah Extension Mining Co, New
YORK office. Receipts and disburse-
ments Tor the year ending December
31St, 1909.
Total receipts, New York
once s163, 169. IS
Remlttances to Tonopah
MI o,,ice -. .....,::.....:. 1888. 100000
ments .,............... 1881. rs
iotal ...'.,.t. $199,sS17 6
NJ. r. WARD, Treas.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1910-01-30
ANNUAL STATEMENT.

OF the Booth Mining company Of
Goldneld for the year ending De-
cember 31st, 1909:
Location of mine, GoIdfield, county
Oh Esmeralda, state of Nevada.
DEBIT
Jan. 1909, to cash on hand. $S20.S5
1tTIa ar ices ................ 3.75
miscellaneous ................. 10000
Total .............. so
CREDIT.
Jan. 1, 1909 to Dec 81. 1909:
Labor 81 O45 m
miscellaneous etc. . 1925
Balance on hand Dec. 81, 1909 2O935
$1,324 so
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Ed. WHEECE { SON

Dealers in Rock Spring coal,
wood, hay, grain and feedstuffs,
hardware, lumber, sash and limo
leum, canvass goods. All goods de-
livered free. Phone 1852
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Try our cream puffs and choco-
late e'claires-City Bakery. 1-21tf
NOTICE.

The regular annual meeting OF
the stockholders of the Tonopall
Exploration company will be held
at the office of the company, No
507 State Bank and Trust building,
Tonopah, Nevada, at p. M, on
February LIST, 1910, at which meet
ing board of directors for the
ensuing year will be elected, and
such other business transacted as
may properly come before the meet
ing.
KEY PITTMAN, Pres.
JAMES H. MONTEATH,
Secretary.
1-21 to 81
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ANIMAL STATEMENT

OF the Little Grey Mining COMPANY.
of Manhattan for the year ending
December a1st, 1909:
Receipts OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. SS24 90
Expenditures ..............6 SEQ al
JAMES II. MONTEATH. Secretary
1-9S-6t
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ANNUAL STATEMENT

vi the Goldfeld Christmas Mining
company, Goldfeld Nevada.
cash on hand December 3lst,
disbursement. general expens-
es, l9o9 ..,.......... 2,765.OO
IN hand ............... .$1,45959
III. II. COOKSON, Secy.
1-27-6t
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ANNUAL STATEMENT
ANNUAL STATEMENT

OF the Silver Peak Reduction &
Mines corporation for the year end
ing December 31st, 1909
Receipts .$4S0.10
JAMES II. MONTEATH, Asst Treas
1-0h-Ht
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ANNUAL, STATEMENT

or the Bullfrog Mining Company of
Nevada for the year ending Decem-
Der 31st, 1909:
Receipts s971a Ak
JAMES II. MoNTEATH, Secretary.
1-25-ft
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A FLIMSY LIE.

manly Engineer published in
yesterday silences in
clumsy attack the Reno Gazette the
The attack of State Engineer explained days
in the Appeal. from dgrunled
to knock out the law and put the state back the days when
all litigation fat living for the
The bill hundreds of thousands dollars
yearly that used to to attorneys.
Enough way build
which would irrigate all the available
originated stupid to
ton in the ranks of the Democratic
will be shown that the whole plot originated
firm of which
gubernatorial honors.
The Appeal this
up epople clear
of of the most clumsy political plots concoed in this
state-Carson Appeal,
St Louis recently attended heater ladies'
keep from gathering his finger nails,
Vow And interview followed he denied that his
action eliminate. He just
Of the comforts that the fair indulge in The next thing
know friends will be wearing
corset covers Help! Help.
Spend money where it and will
spend
For merchants
panies Tonopah do send their
and spend it Tonopah the saying will admirably
A requires of
BY and by girls will have 4 m.
get dressed for the 2:30 matinee
away and broke two dozen eggs in the
vehicle he hitched to- We didn't Texas million
aires drove mules
Some people change their faces like they do their
clothes They have they home and another they
the
boy
doing may fallen a
hole.
Boston a trust. the Bosonian
ovef balls conceal
hiaty.
And they have aviation Iak
CITY Well, ought get of the overflow down this
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ANNUAL STATEMENT

or the Brown Palace Mining company
for the year ending December 31st
Receipts $40. 500 90
Expenditures 1O.63276
JAMES H. MONTEATH, Secretary.
1-2S-6t
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ANNUAL STATEMENT

Receipts .. ssoo M
Disbursements 500 ~
II. II. COOKSON, Secv
"a
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ANNUAL STATEMENT

company.
Receipts, 1909 $500 90
Disbursements 5 KIM az
II. H. COOKSON, Secy.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1910-01-30

Pure apple cider delivered free
to any part of town ~ the II. i.
Hall Liquor company IL tt
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1910-01-30

Spend your money where it and will earn
and spend less-Reno Gazette.
panies their
spend in Tonopah the saying work admirably.
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ANNUAL STATEMENT

OF the Goldreed Mines company for
the year ending December 31st, 1909:
Receipts .................. 90
Expenditures .... 2,405. 90
JAMES II. MONTEATH, Asst. Treas.
1-25-6t.
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ANNUAL STATEMENT

OF the Big Six Nevada Mining com
pany for the year ending December
| 31st, 1907
Receipts .................. .$2,06S15
Expenditures .. 2O6S Is
JAMES II. MONTEATH, Secretary.
1-o5-e+
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ANNUAL STATEMENT

OF the Typo Consolidated Mining
company for the year ending Decem-
Der 31st, 1909:
Receipts 40
EAPcuuiluISS o,UbU.4y
JAMES H. MONTEATH, Asst. Treas
1-25-6t
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ANNUAL STATEMENT

or the Goldfield- Simmerone Mining
company for the year ending Deem,
Der 31st, 1909:
Receipts $40 m
Expenditures 10 1eI %
JAMES II. MONTEATH, Secretary.
1-o5Let
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couture which requires
BY and by girls will have to arise in order
get dressed for the 2:30 matinee.
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ANNUAL STATEMENT

| OF the Amethyst Bullfrog Mining
| company for the year ending Decem-
| Der 31st 1909
| Receipts ............. $6,69SO2
| Expenditures . 1,5S32S
JAMES II. MONTEATH, Secretary.
1-25-6t
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ANNUAL STATEMENT

OF the Nevada Smelling & Mines
corporation for the year ending De-
cember 31st, 1909:
Receipts 5.O56.23
ZZ,O0l.l0
JAMES H. MONTEATH, Asst. Treas
1-25-6t
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A Texas mule broke dozen eggs in tn
vehicle he hitched We didn't suppose million
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1t is not always the boy with the dirtest face tina
been doing the work He may have fallen into
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people change they do their street
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1910-01-30

Boston laughs the trust Had the Be
owe for Goldfish balls and beans we too could conc
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And they to have aviation Salt
,ity Well We ought to get some of the overflow dow
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1910-03-17

Spring vacation from March &c t,
April 4.
High school cards were out littl,
late this month.
The teachers meeting at Platteyillt
last Friday and Saturday was granc
success, about 450 earnest, enthusiastic
teachers being in attendance. The fol.
lowing from Mineral Point attended
Supt. Lovelano, Mrs. Loveland, Miss
Pierce. Miss Prideaux, Miss Torch,
Miss Weyman, Miss Cummings, Miss
Gertrude Weidenfeller, Miss Jones,
Miss Jacobs, Miss Neal, Miss O'Dowd
and Miss Cox.
The girls speaking contest will be
held in the High School room Wednes-
day evening, Mar. %. The following
girls will speak: Jane Potter, Marguer-
tie Ivey, Hazel Day, Helen Mess,
Josephine Hutchinson, Blanche Fox,
Hazel Suthers, Anna Mae Phillips.
The boys contest Thursday evening,
Mar. "a. The following boys will speak:
Osmon Fox, Ulmont Healy, George
Knight, John Fielder, Elmer Ellsworth,
Samuel Jelliffe, John Hanscom, Rufus
Phillips. Courtney Sherman.
Admission each evening, 10 and 15c.
Plan to come both evenings as the price
is placed very low.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1910-03-17
Wisconsin Veteran Dies in Denver.

Mr.. Walter Evans died Feb. 10th,
1910, at his home, 2540 Marion St. g,
Denver, Colo. He had been failing in
health ever since last Thanksgiving but
was taken with pneumonia at the last.
Mr.. Evans was born in Shelby coun-
ty, Ohio, in 1929. He came to Wiscon-
sin in 1855 and located in La ayette
county. In 1862 he enlisted in Co. Z.
Both w. V. l., served three years and
was discharged in 1865. In the same
year he married and soon thereafter
settled or a farm a few miles east of
this city, where he lived for many years.
Deceased leaves to mourn his death
one daughter, Mrs. Leila Coleman, and
two sons, Harvey and Harry.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1910-03-17
The Local Field.

-Correll & Martin for clothing
Change of motion pictures every
day at the Lyric.
Mrs. Lawrence Gibbons was Wis
itor at Platteville last week.
Five cents buys Red Trunk and
with it goes a good smoke.
Your spring hat is pow here. Come,
get it. G. Varlip, LIVE
We are agents for the celebrated
Cottage Bread -Zweifel Bros. 9
Archie Shipman, who is employed
at Blanchardville, called on Mineral
Point friends this week.
Paul Morgan of Darlington was a
guest at the home Of DR.. and Mrs.
w. J. Morgan over Sunday.
Place your orders.~ho@ for cut
flowers for Easter at the Metz Phar-
macy. Wv
Mrs. George Prideaux spent a few
days of this week with her sister Mrs.
w. w. Huxtable at Dodgeville
The Misses Alice Reese and Cecil
Williams of the county seat visited
friends in this city over Sunday.
Miss Florence Prideaux has re-
turned home after graduating from a
business college at Waterloo, Iowa.
Mrs. George Masten and daughter
Mabel of Darlington called on Minera
Point friends the latter part Of last
week.
Miss Lou Suthers entertained the
ladies' of the White House, together
with Mrs. Walter Benson and Mrs. w
Bracken, last Thursday evening.