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The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-02-03
Jan. 81; Feb. 3, 10, II.

Jan. u; FeD. 3, ~, H.
STATE OF MICHIGAN,
The Probate court for the county Of
Houghton.
At a session of said court, held at
the probate office i'm the village Of
Houghton, in said county, on the 25th
day Of January, A. ID. 1910.
Present: Hon. George c. Bentley,
judge of probate. ut
In the matter Of the Estate OF Mag
nus Hermann, deceased.
Joseph Hermann having filed In said
court his petition praying that the adj
ministration Of said estate be granted
to himself. Joseph Hermann, or to
some other suitable person, sr7
1t is Ordered, That the 23rd day OF
February, A. d. 1910, at ten o'clock I'm
the forenoon, at said probate office, be
and is hereby appointed for hearing
said petition;
1t is further ordered, that public no.
tice thereof be given by publication
of a copy Of this order, once each
week, for three successive weeks pre-
vious to said day of hearing in the
Calumet News. a newspaper printed
and circulated in said county
GEO. C. BENTLEY.
(ScaD Judge OF Probate.
true copy.
GEO. d. FREEMAN,
Register OF Probate.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-02-03
is A PERSONAL ISSUE.

Battling Nelson and his manager
John r. Robinson, blew into Los An
geles Tuesday from New Mexico
where the fighting Dane has a ranch
at n place called O-Bar and where
the two stopped over for several days
The fight with Nd Wolgast will be
sort of grudge affair as the Dane
cordially hates his Dutch rival. 81 have
no use for Wolgast," said the Battler
showing much feeling. HE is chock
flu of conceit and is given to Boosting,
but I'll take all the conceit out OF
him"
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-02-03
THREE MICHIGAN SCHOOLS.
N0're Dame Will Play Hard Schedule
of Football Games.


Notre Dame, Ind, Feb. 3.-The foot
pan schedule for next fall has been
announced by Manager Curtis. The
loloWlng games will he played:
oct. 7-Olivet at Notre Dame.
oct 2s-Michigan Agricultural coll
lege Mt Lansing.
Nov michigan at Ann Arbor.
Nov 14-Wabash at Crawfords-
willie.
Alumni at Notre Dame: date open.
thanksgiving day--Marquette at
chicago or Milwaukee.
Arrangements for game with
Ii''spurg university are pending.
Oapt-elect Vaughan, who was lust re-.
covering from an injured knee sus-
'"'ned last season, injured the knee
;" the Same way while taking light
p'acuce with the basketball team, and
may be permanently incapacitated.
ne mas no chance OF getting into shape
uurihg the basketball season.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-02-03
DEFENDS FATFooTED ONES.

Buffalo, Feb. Sin reply to Jim Cor
belts natfoot criticism, Johnson de-
clared recently that Sharkey, Jeffries,
Flzsmmons, Jackson, McAuliffe,
Cans. Critic, all the great fighters,
fought natfoot "Corbett should speak
with reverence of the natfoot" said
Johnson. "Fatfooted boxers made him
call for the police"
Jack Johnson also made two def
mite replies to Sam Langford. He will
post $4,000 now for match after the
Jeffries fight. win or lose, and will i'm
the interim back Jeanette for $4,000
against Sam.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-02-03
HOCKEY GAME TONIGHT.

An interesting hockey contest will
take place at the Glaciadom this even
ing between the Calumet and Mohawk
teams. The local fans are hoping for
a victory and they have much more
since the defeat of the Mo-
hawk team n short time ago. 1t IS
expected that n large number of 10 al
fans will attend the game.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-02-03

just landed i'm America. De Vittorio,
his brother-in-la law, has been in Amer
lea a year and hi Coler six months
They were friends in Italy
Arena is the only one of the three
who can speak even word of English
While their trade was given as car
pentry they were unable to show that
they have been working at it. Physic-
ally the men are understood, although
they appear to be about 80 years of
age.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-02-03
AMHERST TO QUIT FOOTBALL.

Boston. Feb. 3.-"Maybe there won't
be any football at Amherst and some
of the other colleges next year if radi
cal changes are not made i'm the play
ing rules" declared President George
Harris i'm his speech To the members
of the Amherst Alumni association at
a banquet recently. President Harris
stated he believed the changes would
be made. however, and that, in any
event, athletics must form part of the
student life. If not football, he said,
then II must be some good substitute.
News Want Ads. bring results.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-02-03
PRESIDENT TAFT WOULD
SEND ATHLETES ABROAD

Washington, ID. c., Feb. 3.-Amerl-
can athletes will participate in the
International field sports exposition at
Vienna, Austria. at government ex-
pense, II recommendation made by
President Taft be adopted by con-
gress. The presidents recommendation
was based upon a request made
through the secretary of state by the
Austrian ambassador. The deep in
terest of Mr.. Taft i'm this matter is
shown by the fact that he has COM
munieated his recommendation in a
formal message TO congress.
The exposition originally contem-
plated by the Austrian government
primarily had to do with the chase and
Include hunting in all forms The gov
eminent also desired exhibits IN The
way of manufactures of rifles and
arms OF all kinds 1t since has been
extended to include field sports, and all
nations have been invited to send
their best athletes to take part. 81
the appropriations be made by coil
CresF, unquestionably the United
States will send a team with WI do
its level best To uphold the a'hlctic
honol OF this country.
The President recommendation
has been referred to the committee IN
foreign affairs. II will be an extreme
ly difficult natter if the appropril-
ton is made t. determine wn) shnil
represent the United States. For this
reason it would surprise no one should
1t finally be determined merely to
confine representation to an exhibit
which will show what has been done,
in this country in the way of Develop
ment of field sports.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-02-03

Boston,i Feb. 3.--It pays to be star
ball player, IA player who is ranked
with Ty Cobb. Hans Wagner and the
best i'm the game. Although one of
the most recent finds in the big
leagues, Iris Speaker is one of the
greatest players in tho country. With
the local American league team he has
been star for two seasons past Last
fan it was his great stick work that
beat the Giants in the post season
series.
Recently Speaker was sent con-
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-02-03
JOHNNY HAYES BEATEN.

alton Park, Frisco, Sunday, Dorando
Pietro defeated Johnny Hayes in the
rather slow time of 2.41.35. 1t was the
third meeting of the pair and the
Italians victory in two of the three
races stamps him as the master OF the
clever little New Yorker.
The race was one of the most spec
tacular ever seen in this part of the
country.
Dorando's victory is probably due to
his better generalship. In the entire
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-02-03
TY COBB A PAPA.

Augusta Ga, Feb. 3.-Another star
has arisen in the baseball armament.
"Ty' Cobb, jr., was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Tyrus Cobb at the home of Mrs
Cobb's parents in this city Monday
night Almost a bushel of congratu-
iatlons poured i'm on the American
league champion batter throughout the
day.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-02-03

The annual meeting of the stock
holders of the Tamarack Co-Operative
association will be held on Saturday.
Feb. 18th at 1880 p. m. in the addi-
ton Of the Tamarack NJ. f. church for
the purpose OF electing directors for
the ensuing year and for the transac-
ton Of such other business as may
come before said meeting. 81
DR. c. II. Rupprecht, Sec'y.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-02-03

tract by President Taylor. 1t didn't
just suit Speaker changed the fig
urcs TO suit himself and sent it back
to the club president, signed. Taylor
acknowledged the receipt of the con-
tract, so next season Speaker plays
with Boston, naming his own figure.
Besides his work with the bat Speak
er is whirlwind of speed on the
bases, has a good arm and covers lots
of ground. lie has everything that
goes to make up star player
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-02-03

race. Dorando set the pace for less
Than "A mile.
Henry ST. Ives, who has been train
ing for the past six weeks, has chal-
lenged the winner.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-02-03

Large Room Rugs, were $1,000 to
$4,000, now s6.es to s33.es. To-Day
Sale, Red Front Store, Calumet. 70
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EMPLOYEES OF THE
CaIs.n1Af karI, Mntrrn

Who wish to sell their houses or buy
houses on Co. Land; who have roo ms
to rent or who wish 20 rent rooms. are
invited to advertise in THE csIur'n
without any expense -
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FOR SALE.

Modern convenicuces. Apply 1919
Scott st.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1910-04-05
STATE BANK
EXAMINER DIES
At EUREKA
NJ. NJ. VAN FLEET STRICKEN
SUDDENLY WHILE EXAM
MING BANK.

Advices were received in Tono-
pah yesterday announcing the sud-
den death of State Bank Examiner
M. M. Van Fleet, who died sud-
denly at Eureka, where he had
just completed an examination into
the affairs of the Smith bank, that
recently closed there.
Mr.. Van Fleet had spent several
days in Eureka on business in con-
nection with the defunct Smith
bank and was about to return
to Carson. The news of his death
came as a distinct shock and
his many friends in this section OF
the state will be grieved when they
learn of his demise. He has only
occupied the position of bank ex.
aminer about year, but this
short time was sufficient for him to
make a name for himself.
1t is probable that the remain:
will be shipped to Carson for inter
ment as Mr.. Van Fleets home wal
in that city where he resided will
his wife.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1910-04-05
MOTION FOR
A new TRIAL
IS SUBMITTED
AFTER SEVEN DAYS OF ARGU.
MENT ATTORNEYS CON-
CLUDE YESTERDAY.

Yesterday afternoon Judge j. F.
Dennis concluded the closing. ar
gument in the motion for a new
trial in the case of Frederick A.
Knock versus the Tonopah and
Goldfeld railroad, and the motion
was submitted to Judge Averill for
his decision. Owing to the large
number of references alluded to by
the attorneys it will take several
weeks for the court to hand down
the ruling. The arguments by
both sides consumed seven days
The motion was made by the
railroad. 1t will be remembered
that Knock secured judgment
against the company last summer
for $25,000 after having lost hi:
arm while employed in switching
cars.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1910-04-05
QUITE A BUNCH
OF TALENT WAS
IN EVIDENCE
PARTY ENJOYS 1.-THE
GINGERBREAD MAN. SUM-
DAY EVENING.

j. Grant Crumley of the Nevada
Club entertained a party of seven
teen friends Sunday night by in
viting them to witness the produc-
ton of THE Gingerbread Man." at
the Nevada theater. The crowd
naturally occupied the bald-headed
row and to show that they were
justified in sitting in that exclusive
location, took along a real bald
headed man as an affidavit. The
personnel of the party was an in
teresting one. Bankers, brokers,
mining men, business men, county
officials, head of a water trust, and
even down to a representative of
the press, who went along simply to
add dignity to the occasion. The
party was composed of the follow
ing: c. w. Spencer, Scott Groo, R
T. Moore, F. A. Burnham, Percy
Oke, R. H. Mcguire, Harry Epstine
Hugh Thatcher, Gilbert C. Ross
j. j. Owens, Vail Pittman, Frank
Pittman, Ollie Carlin, Walter Lamt
Lowell Daniels, T. F. O'Grady and
Kenneth j. Booth.
Needless to say that the show
was enjoyed without the aid O.
opera glasses
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1910-04-05
every Line in
GINGERBREAD MAN
WAS A LAUGH
COMPANY. MAKES A BIG HTS
WITH TONOPAH THEATER-
GOERS.

Wondrous Wise, Little Bo Peep,
Jack Horner, the good fairy, and
in fact nearly all the characters in
Mother Goose rhymes were in evi,
dence at the production of the
Gingerbread Man, which was
played at the Nevada theater Sum
day and Monday nights. At the
conclusion of both performances
Arthur J. Aylesworth, who was
responsible for the booking, added
additional laurels to his already
large supply, for bringing such a
splendid production to this section
of the desert.
The performance was a laugh
| from start to finish and so eager
were the performers to please, that
the Gingerbread Man" entered
the play several minutes before
receiving his cue. Harry Helston
who played the part from which
the piece receives its name, was
there with the bells, as was the
good fairy queen, as portrayed by
Lutte Vrohman. Ross Snow had
a number of inspirations. both be-
fore and after the show as Won
drous Wise and King Bum. The
automatic doll dance sent the house
into commissions and Rose Murray
who took the part to perfection
: and who also represented Marjor,
Daw, we'll deserved the Applause
| bestowed upon her. In her dane
, she was assisted by Wondrous Wis
: who let loose several inspirations
Inez Girard as Maize Bon Bon wa
more than pleasing, as was littl
$ Dell, who on the stage was stun
y ming blonde, but afterwards prove
j to be a brunette. But that is ne
: Their here nor there.
: That the audience enjoyed tn
d play was manifested by the COZ
+ tinual roar, of laughter and at time
e it was difficult for the players
S proceed with their lines. Of cours
Y, the chorus received the proper a
tention, for it has never been sal
W that a chorus has been overlooke
Y, in Tonopah.
re And this chorus especially d
is served attention for the differel
ID stunts produced were worthy of tt
s. applause. There was Ella and A
tia and Alberta and Bertha al
- whole lot more that made Il
es william look like a back numbe
H. Even Santa Claus butted into t
is play for a minute and seemed g
r. tached to the chorus, but wasr
N blamed a bit.
e. The company leaves this mornin
or intends to leave, for Reno, whe
ac they will play in Manager Aylt
a worth's new opera house, the M
nd jestic.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1910-04-05

The Bonanza's ruling and binding
plant is still running. Bring in your
orders.
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Our want ads bring results.
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Advertise in the Bonanza.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1910-04-05
TRUDGEON ACTED
IN SELF DEFENSE

Tom Trudgeon Sunday received a
letter from Coalinga giving the de-
tails of the shooting scrape recent
" when his brother, Dan Trudgeon,
shot and killed Jack Neville. The
letter stated that Neville had made
threats to "get" Trugeon and when
the men met, had attempted to
draw a revolver. Trugeon beat him
to it and as result Neville was
killed. The coroner's jury exon
Grated Trudgeon, as it was plainly
showed that he acted in self de-
tense.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1910-04-05

Joseph Nay, who has been oper-
ating the Clifford-Nay property at
GLENDALE, came in from that dis
trict yesterday to have a piece OF
rock extracted from his eye, which
was done by local surgeon.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1910-04-05
v. c. HUMPHREY
PASSES AWAY At
SAN FRANCISCO
AGED COUNTY COMMISSIONER
ANSWERS FINAL SUMMONS
MONDAY MORNING.

Mrs. r. F. Gilbert yesterday re-
ceived word from San Francisco
announcing the death of her faith
er, County Commissioner w. G.
Humphrey, who passed away at an
early hour in the morning. Mr.. |
Humphreys condition had remained
practically the same during the past
week although at times he showed
would Immediately suffer a relapse.
The operation he underwent several
weeks ago, for kidney trouble did
not benefit the aged county official,
and had he gained sufficient
strength a second surgical operation
would have resulted as the physi-
clans in attendance stated that the
operation was necessary to preserve
his life. His condition would not
permit the operation, although ev-
erything known to medical science
was done, but to no avail
William Carroll Humphreys was
born in 1880 at Warren, Ohio. He
was the son of Colonel William and
Margaret Humphrey. At the age of
five years he removed with the
family to Illinois In April, 1855,
Mr.. Humphreys was married to
Mary Barnes, who died two years
later. When 81 years old, or in
1861, he crossed the plains to Cal
ifornia and in 1864 settled in Aus
tin, Lander county, Nevada. On
April Is, 1866, he was married to
Annie Butler. Two years later he
moved to Nye county, settling at
Belmont.
Ever since his residence in this
state he has been prominently
identified with politics and has held
a number of offices. His first of
flee was that of short term com
missioner to which he was elected
in 1876. Strange as it may appeal
this is the Office he occupied at tn,
time of his death. In 1884 he wa
elected as sheriff of this county
serving one term.
With the exception of fey
years spent in Esmeralda county
the deceased was a resident of Ny
and watched the growth of thi
county from the time it containe
but dozen voters up to the pre-!
ent day.
He is survived by widow, tw
eleven grand children. His chi
dren are Mrs R. F. Gilbert, of tn
city; Mrs. Mary Richards, John
Humphrey, Frank G. Humphrey an
Charles Humphrey The sons r
side at Manhattan.
In politics Mr. Humphrey Wi
staunch democrat. He was
gentleman of the old school ar
could claim every acquaintance
friend. He enjoyed the distin
ton of being the oldest Mason
the state, having Joined the Mason
order in Illinois at the age of 2
He was a charter member of t
Belmont Blue lodge, and afte
wards transferred his membersh
to the Tonopah lodge.
The remains will be broug
here from San Francisco and t
interment will take place under t
auspices of the Masons AS
means of paying proper respect
the departed the district court W
adjourn on the day of the funel
and it is expected that the N
County Bar association will ate
the services in a body. Yesterd
the flag over the court house "
placed at half mast and will
main so until after the funeral.
By the death of Mr.. Humphl
the family has lost loving h
band and father, while the coul
as whole will mourn the depa
ure of a citizen who worked o.
half his life time for its advan
ment
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1910-04-05
ELKS NOTICE.

Regular meeting of Tonopah
lodge No. 1862, B. P. o. E., this
evening, commencing at 8 o'clock
sharp. Full attendance is desired.
Installation of officers, to be con-
Quoted by the officers of Goldfield
Lodge No. 1912. A large number
of the membership of the latter
lodge is expected to be present also.
Visiting brothers are cordially in
vited. A pleasant evening assured
for everybody.
H. C. SCHMIDT, E. r.
w. j. WILSON, Secretary
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-02-01
morning from short business trip

morning from short business trip
to Portland.
County Surveyor ]. W. Kimbrell
came down from Pendleton this morn
ing to do some surveying on lower
Butter creek, but on account of the
storm was compelled to stay in town
all day.
Edwin S. Taylor, reclamation attor-
ney, drove up from Hermlston today
to transact business returning in the
afternoon.
]. T. Hoskins, who has been tran
sacting business the last week in WAL
Ia Walla and Pendleton. returned
home Sunday.
Mrs. L. Corder and son Charles,
spent Saturday in Pendleton.
A number of Elerta Gillette's
friends gave her a surprise party on
last Friday evening. A very enjoy
able time was had and the playing of
games continued until a late hour.
Allen Matthews, manager of the CO.
lumbia college basketball team. spent
Sunday here visiting with friends.
Earl Storm of Milton was the guest
Of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. G. Thomas on Sun
day.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-02-01
NEWSY NOTES OF ECHO
WEATHER IN MANY
VARIETIES HANDED OFT
Echo Basketball Team Defeats Co.
iumbia College, jr., 1S to s-Runa-
way Accident-Other Items.
Especial Correspondence -


Echo. Ore. Jan. 31.-Echo is be-
ing treated to all kinds OF weather.
Yesterday was perfect day, the air
balmy and sun bright. Everybody and
his best girl were out. Groups of
children everywhere strolling about.
Presto, change! Rain all last night.
wind, rain and snow today. Khile II
IS uncomfortable underfoot. the mois-
ture is a great benefit and heartily
welcomed by the dry farmers.
Harry Dunn and family arrived
here last week from Pasco. where
Mr.. Dunn has been employed the last
few years as section foreman for the
o. r. & N. Co. But now he has CIV
en- up railroad work and expects to
follow farming.
The basketball game played here on
saturday evening between the Colum-
bia college team of Milton and the
Echo team was well attended The
score was is TO in favor of Echo.
]. d. Matthews and daughter. Miss
Levy, returned Sunday morning from
short visit to Pendleton and while
preparing for their return trip to the
Butter creek farm, the team ran
away, throwing Mr.. Matthews from
the rig, but fortunately he was not
hurt, saving a few bruises. The bug
gy was badly damaged before the
horses broke loose from it. The horses
were caught and later the trip home
was made in safety
Yesterday, Rev r. f. Storey. Bap-
tist Minister from Pendleton, preach
ed here in the old postoffice building,
both afternoon and evening.
j, G. Thomas returned yesterday
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-02-01
BAILEY AND AUSTIN IN
"THE TOP o. TIL WORLD

AT the Oregon theater Friday, Feb
ruary 4, comes Bailey and Austin and
their big supporting company in the
fantastical musical comedy, 1.-THE Top
o. Tn World" with endorsements so
strong from New York, Chicago and
all the big cities that its guarantee
may be likened to a D. L. e. w R. r.
bond-two hundred points above par
and then some. More good news is
tnat the clever supporting company
which also gave it life still remains in
tact, so it cannot in any way be class
ed as a road show. 1t has made
good everywhere and has returned to
the cities already visited only to re-
new its triumphs to record breaking
business. In the parlance of the day
it's "it." It's a "I love my theater,
but oh you Bailey and Austin"
The piece is said to be a perfect ka-
leidoscopic dream of fun, riot color.
songs. dances and surprises, with girls
galore, tall girls, medium girls, some
in gowns. some in trains, some in
tights, some in skirts and busy every
moment with songs and dances.
THE Top o. TIL World is in two
acts with three scenes, namely
Christmas Land, the Palace of Queen
Aurora Borealis, and the Plaza in the
City of Illusia. Among the laugh
provoking effects are the adjustable
taXicab, the sea-going hack, the air
ship, Jack-in-the-Box and the friend
ly Bear. There are twenty-four songs
Of melody and action calculated to
amuse both adult and juvenile and a
notable lack of horse-play in all the
fooling. The book is by Mark E.
Swan, lyrics by James O'Dea, music
by Manuel Klein and Anna Caldwell,
the dances by William Rock and Lui-
gi Alberteri and the production was
staked by Frank Smithson.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-02-01
FOR SALE.

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rich sub-irrlgated bottom and IL
acres wheat land. acres IN or
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falfa and balance will raise any
thing put in the ground. Big 10
room house, big barn, other out
buildings, and a $1,000 pumping
plant consisting of a 12-horsepowsr
gasoline engine and 5-inch centrtf-
ugal pump. r. r. station, phone
line, store, P.o. and IL grade school
al the door. Location can't be beat
Price, $500. One-half cash, bal
ance easy terms. Address, o. y.
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