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The Goldfield news. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1904-1911, 1910-02-19
Feeling Better All the Time

- OLDFIELD people are feeling better all the time. II newly
awakened interest in Goldfeld stocks continues, ana I'll over
~ the camp leasers and holding companies are AK De 49,
Av ON the Outside" properties. There is little doubt now hat 1s
renewed interest has come to stay, and the feehng Is genera l"1 IS
now is The time for opportunity in the camp OF Gotdnelo-ol re"''
.onnortunuv than any time since the old boom days.
G. S. johnson, the well known broker formerly oca'eu hIe' a :"
who W one of the most energetic boosters the camp DIS hdu' 10
here from his San Francisco and Los Angeles offices, ana rumof Is
that he IS contemplating coming back to Goldheld. LII. omso
says: l,.+ limo
ond tisa awakened interest in Gold6eld should carry 1t a long ways
on the upward incline. In California, there Is d nut ahen -
propostion in California at the present time. Some OF ue
money that is going into oil is bringing rlch return. oome . am'
win eventually turn to mines, and development and the pres
emit outlook in Goldfeld indicate that some OF the present OIL interest
will turn to mining.
1.-The oil activity in California indicates, moreover, that people
again have money for investment, and that business conotlohs arr
attaining such solidity that they are not afraid to speculate III any
likely looking enterprise. With these conditions obtaining, colo
6eld's immediate future looks highly promising
The Goldfield news. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1904-1911, 1910-02-19
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nam st.
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cart. N. E. corner Broad and Chest
nut streets.
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los f.. Colorado Street.
Rhyoite, Nev.-Leyshon and brewster
Rawhide, ev.-Lou Pol1n-
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Agents, liz Eddy street.
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News Stand.
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and News +. Agency.
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cidental Ave.
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Agency.
The Goldfield news. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1904-1911, 1910-02-19
Yerington Smelter "A Go"

= Z are greatly pleased to hear through the news dispatches, that
w James Yerington has gotten so far along with his smelter
w proposition as the purchase of the first unit. The machinery
is paid for and will be erected as soon as the ground thaws out and
permits of foundation work.
This sis a triumph for the interchangeable and imperturbable "Jim, .
as his friends love to call him, for he has fought this scheme through
all by himself and anyone knowing what an independent shelter
proposition is up against, will realize that Mr.. Yerngton's task has
been anything but easy and pleasant. The smelter will be built at
Merrimac, Mr.. Yeringtonis Brunswic mine, close to Carson. and near
the junction of two railroads. The smelter will draw not only from
the Immediate vicinity, but from Virginia City, on the enc side, and
the Yerington, Mason and Luning copper districts OF the other. 1t
is admirably located and will have an abundance of re from the first
Mr.. Yerington is a man of unusual ability and he will. doubtless build
up a large smelling plant at Merrimac.
The Goldfield news. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1904-1911, 1910-02-19

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Barring * Co. Cor. Crook and Columns
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Bros. The Palace Corner: Polin Bros
Cor. Cooks Bank; Nevada Cigar Stanu.
Main and Hall; Goldfeld Hotel News
Stand, Goldfeld Hotel.
Outside Dealers
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chicago. IL-Chicago Newspaper Agen-
cy. ITO Madison Street. ,1e
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Dearborn Street.
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g06 Seventeenth Street.
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Curtis.
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Fifth Street.
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cy, 305 So. Spring street.
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The Goldfield news. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1904-1911, 1910-02-19
F r AND ANSWERS

srnscrshers are welcome to the use Of this department n x
,,r .hou+ companies. state all the facts IS far a known u iocation OF
-. e.c u assist in or investigation. As it requires
mncn time and correspondence, often to elicit tn desired mformaaon'
.nd az the demands upon this department are very heavy, subscriber
will exercise patience, and allow for two u three "eek 9e i0r
answer. No answers by mail
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-02
BOY CADETS TO DRILL.
Five Companies From National
Training School Will Compete.

Five companies of cadets will compete
in the annual competitive drill of the
National Training School for Boys, which
will be held on the drill ground, on the
Bladensburg road, Thursday afternoon,
beginning at 3 o'clock. Three banners
will be offered prizes to the winning
companies and each will bear the names
Of the cadet officers of the commands.
After the competitive drill the entire
battalion of cadets will he Unanswered
about the field before their military in
structor. Col. Burton r. Ross. and the
board of judges, of which il is thought
Maj. Wallach A. McCathran. n. G. d. c..
will be chairman.
These competitive drills have been held
annually for several years and arouse a
great deal of interest among the boys OF
the school, Last year the War Depart
ment issued guns to the cadets for the
first time. This year a band of fifteen in
struments. played by the boys OF the
school, has been furnished by a friend
of the school who requested that his name
be not made public.
The presentation of the prizes will be
made by William NJ Shuster. chairman
of the board of trustees of the school.
Col. Ross, military instructor of the
cadets, says that the boys have done
better this year than ever before and he
expects that the drill will reflect credit
on the school. In case of inclement
weather the drill will be held Friday
afternoon instead of Thursday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-02
SUICIDE is IDENTIFIED
AS MANASSAS, VA, MAN
William J. Thorpe, Who Hanged
Himself With Tie, Had Been
Under Arrest.

William ]. Thorpe, former resident
of Manassas, Va, was the man who
committed suicide near the tidal basin
by hanging himself with his tie, and
whose body was found yesterday morn
ing by l.. J. Disner of Baltimore. c. A.
Massie, agent of the Prisoners Aid
Society, identified the body at the
morgue last night. He said that Thorpe
had been employed at the Government
Hospital for the Insane and at the
National Soldiers Home.
Thorpe, Agent Massie explained. was
in the Police Court last Friday, having
been arrested to answer charge of
disorderly conduct. He had been in
toxicated. the agent stated, and had
been robbed of his clothing The
agent gave him articles of wearing APP
parel, procured his release and started
him back to work.
1t is thought that Thorpe started to
return to Manassas, but that he became
Respondent and ended his life rather
than return to his relatives and
friends His body is at the morgue,
and friends have been notified Of its
whereabouts. Coroner hewitt gave the
necessary certificate of death.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-02

kraemer's Blackberry Cordial q. II.
say physicians Try il. 10 1th-Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-02
LABOR IN POLITICS.
National Organization Active in the
Campaign in States.

Organized labor will take an active part
in the coming political campaign, accord
ing to information communicated last
night at meeting of the Central Labor
Union. letter was read from the CEN
trail body in San Francisco, asking what
action had been taken regarding Repre-
sentative kann of California. and that a
copy Of its Endorsement of Mr.. Kahn in
1905 be forwarded to the legislative COM
mittee.
The secretary was directed to take the
matter up with the central body in San
Francisco. No action, 1T was stated, had
been taken in regard to Mr.. Kahn.
The American Federation of Labor. it
is reported, is taking an active part In
the Kansas fight, and has sent out circu-
lar letters in an effort to defeat the regu-
lar republicans
Samuel Gompers sent official announce
ment to the Central Labor Union to the
effect that the troubles between the A. +.
J.. and the Bucks Stove and Range Com
pany had been adjusted and that the con-
troversy was at an end. The company
has been placed on the fair list
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-02
LOCAL PLEASURE CRAFT.
Engine From Power Launch 1rma
Louise Goes Back to Factory.

The power launch Ultra. belonging TO
Capt. Frank Cast of Alexandria, is out
at Deans boatyard for a general over
hauling of her hull and for cleaning ana
painting in preparation for summer cruls-
ing work on the river. The boat will be
ready to go into service in ABOUT week
or ten days.
The auxiliary power yawl yacht
Stranger. belonging to Capt. Ffckery,
was Yesterday hauled out on the railway
at Regan's boatyard for attention TO her
hull and to be cleaned and painted. The
vessel will leave here during the coming
week on a cruise Of several weeks on
Cbesapeake bay and it's tributaries.
The power launch Irma Louise. one of
the local fleet of pleasure craft was put
overheard about a month ago. but in con-
sequence of engine trouble has never
made a trip down the river Because OF
some unknown kink in the machinery
1t would not run. though experts had
worked upon it. Yesterday it was taken
out of the boat and sent back to the
factory to be put in proper order for
service.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-02
Personal to River Men.

Capt. Joseph Chivell has gone to Piney
Point. where his launch, the Isabel, will
meet him to convy him to Blackstone
Island for a two-week vacation on salt
water Capt. Chivell Will put In the time
fishing.
Cant. Frank Posey who has been in
command of the tug Martin Dallman of
the Miller fleet for several weeks, has re-
signed, and Capt. Thomas turner mas
been selected to succeed him and has en-
tered upon the discharge of his duties
First Officer Miller of the Norfolk and
Washington line steamer Newport News.
who has been on a two-week leave of
absence has returned to duty aboard his
craft. relieving Capt. Addle fosey' VINO
was temporarily on duty.
Capt. Frank " Kintz has taken charge
of the tug D. NJ Key of the Taylor fleet
while the Capt. Toby is out OF service.
VIII Evans is in charge of the engine
room of the Key.
Capt. William Kendrick IS superintehd
Bowen at Benefits boatyard
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-02
ALONG THE RIVER FRONT.
Arrivals.

Tug Camilla, towing Consolidation Coal
Company barge No. Ii, light. from
Point Lookout for Georgetown to load
coal for New England point: schooner
Oriental, pine wood from Nanjamoy creek
for the market: schooner Bertha May,
WOOD from Liverpool point for George
town dealers; tug Minerva, with a tow
of light scows from Hampton roads to
Georgetown; barge Industry. with coal
from Chesapeake City at Alexandria: l..
S. s. Katahdin, from Stump Neck, Md,
to navy yard: scow John Fisher, pulp
wood at Alexandria for shipment to
West Virginia; schooner Peri, lumber
from Potomac point to dealers; tug
John Miller. town clay and brick laden
lighters from Little Hunting creek; tug
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-02
PINEHURST CITIZENS MEET.
Committee Reports Submitted on
Improvement Of the Section.

Improvement OF the oectlOn.
At the latest meeting of the Pinehurst
Citizens Association the committee on
fire protection reported that the District
Commissioners had granted the request
of the association for a hose reel and 500
feet of hose: the Pinehurst Park Com
pany had rendered the use of building
for housing the apparatus and Mr.. A.
NJ. McLachien had offered to furnish a
fire alarm gong. Both offers We're ac-
cepted with the thanks of the associa-
ton.
The committee On street lighting re-
ported excellent prospects for securing
the number of lights desired
The ladies of the community We're adj
mitted to hOnorOry membership in the
association and invited to attend it's
meetings.
1t was decided that the association
should give every possible assistance to
other interests working for the opening
of Western avenue from Rittenhouse
street to Broad Branch road. A COM
Pinehurst picnic to be given in August
Ito get the people together" and make
them better acquainted.
1t was directed that the thanks of the
association be extended to the District
Commissioners for the extension of the
surfacing OF SD street, the use of fire
apparatus and other improvements.
Further improvements asked for the
immediate opening of Rittenhouse street
from Broad Branch road to sd street
and its early extension to Rock Creek
Park: the connection of the present two
sections of Tennyson street making it
continuous from Broad Branch road to
SD street; the installation OF four addi-
tional fire plugs to bring every part Of
DinehnrSt Of foot Of
hose and the grading and improving Of
SD and TennySon streets. Three new
members were elected to membership in
the association.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-02
RECORDS SHOW AUGUST
WEATHER is UNCERTAIN
Temperature for Month Has Gone as
High as 1O1 and as Low
as 40.

August weather and its vagaries
during the last thirtynin years is the
subject of a pamphlet issued by the
Weather Bureau. 1t does not pretend
to be a guide to August weather in
Washington, but rather to show that
Washtngtonians may expect any kind
of weather during the month; for in
August the teNoerature has gone as
high as 1O1, August 13, 1881, and as
low as 40, August "a. 1890.
The mean or normal temperature for
the month is IS degrees. The warm
est August recorded was that of 1900,
with an average of so degrees: the
coolest was that of 1903, with an aver
age of ~ degrees.
Sometimes 1t rains a great deal in
August, and sometimes not. according
to the records. In 1906 there was a
fifteen-inch rainfall. and in 1892 there
was less than an inch for the entire
month.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-02
NEARING COMPLETION
Progress on New Marine Railway
Near Alexandria.

The work of building the new marine
railway at Deans boatyard just north
OF Alexandria is progressing rapidly. and
it is stated that by the end of this mon,b
it will be completed and ready for use
The bed and cradle of the railway has
been finished. and the workmen are on
gagged in laying the foundations for tho
building that will house the machinery
to be used in raising and lowering tho
railway from the water.
The cradle of the new railway will he
about 12O feet long and will be large
enough to haul out any vessel that plies
the Potomac except the larger steam
boats. 1t will be modern in its equip
ment. and will be of convenience to yes
sci owners who often have to go to
Chesapeake bay shipyards when the local
yards are busy and the railways occu
pied by vessels undergoing repairs.
The new railway has been in process
of construction for four or five wears.
the work on it having been done by Mr.
Dean and his sons.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-02
FOR IMPROVING STREETS.
Paving Block Shipped to St. Johns,
New Brunswick.

The three-masted schooner John j.
Hanson, Capt. Hardy, completed loading
several hundred tons of paving block at
Georgetown Saturday last and dropped
down to the forks of the channel until
the requirements of the custom house
could be complied with before sailing for
st. Johns. N B. The paving stone the
vessel has aboard is portion of ship
ment brought here about a year ago for
street railway paving work and which
was left over. 1t is being sent to the New
Brunswick city for use in street paving
work there.
The Hanson sailed yesterday afternoon
in tow of one of Taylor's tugs to the
mouth of the river. and the rest of her
tourney to Nova Scotia will be made I'M
der her own sails
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-02
OHIO MAN GETS PLACE.
Assistant Superintendent of National
Training School for Bows Selected.

At meeting Of the board of trustees of
the National Training School for Boys.
held this afternoon in the rooms of the
Washington Board OF Trade, George A
Sterling of Lancaster Ohio. was APP
pointed assistant superintendent of the
school TO succeed l. d. Porter. who was
appointed probation officer of the Dis
trict Supreme Court.
Mr. Sterling was for twenty-three years
connected with the Boys Industrial
School at Lancaster. Ohio. and for four
teen wears served as assistant super
intendent of the school. He was recon-
mended for the position by o. E. Darnall,
Superintendent of the National Training
schools for Boys. William NJ. Shuster.
chairman of the board of trustees, pre-
sided at the meeting, where many routine
matters connected with the school work
were discussed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-02
Returns With Tow of LIGHTERS.

acting as tender to lighters employed
in placing stone about lighthouse on
the Newport News middle ground,
Hampton roads, has returned to this
city with tow of lighters. Later, it
is stated. she will take number of
lighters laden with stone to Hampton
roads to complete the work
The tug d. NJ. Key, which underwent
inspection Saturday, did not go to the
Alexandra shipyard. as was expected.
but was placed in service, and the tug
Capt. Toby of the Taylor fleet was
hauled off for repairs at the shipyard.
She will be out OF service about two
weeks.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-02
Burning Dump Piles.

j" tue Editor of ] he Star:
The attention of the health officer is
called To the burning OF dump piles some
where in the District. At three different
times within the last ten days the at
mosphere in the northeast has been load
ed with loathsome scent that almost
takes the breath Each time il has been
m the night. and the suffocating sensa-
ton mas been eXcee fingly distressing
Ordinary smoke In the lungs is very disa-
sTeeable, but the sitting smoke from a
dump pile can only be appreciated in the
sensation Of experience
\. NJ. BROWN
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-02

After which he usually puts one over
on tho villain, just as he il about to do
now. IT'S dsring deed he has in mind;
but, you know, Faint heart ne'er won
fair lady"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-02

But Claude Eclair is not like other
heroes. Whenever he seems to be getting
the worst Of it, he just grits his teeth and
says, Il defy you, Desmondp
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-02
Excursion of Hibernians.

Thursday evening will be Hibernian
night on the Potomac river. when Di-
vision No. of the Ancient Order of
Hibernians will give a moonlight eX-
cursion on the steamer st. Johns. This
outing is for the benefit of its relief
fund. which is depleted owing to the
large number of sick and death claims
paid since the first of the year.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-02
NEW LODGE ORGANIZED.
I. 0. O. F. Grand Lodge Officers
Visit Indian Head. Md.
srondence Of The Star.

Special Correspondence Of The Star.
INDIAN HEAD, Nd, August >, 1910.
Olive Leaf Lodge, No. 146, l. o. Q. F.,
has been organized here and officers in
stalled, the work being in charge of Off
GERS from the Grand Lodge of Baltimore,
+. A. Groome, G. W.: w. A. Jones, G..
Sec: S. H. Foxwell, representative of the
Sovereign Grand Lodge; H. A. Plummer,
6. treas; o. A. Greager G. G., and Dis
trict Deputy G. NJ. Horrisberg.
Capt. Perkins and the degree team of
twenty-four members Of the Hyattsville
Lodge were present and took part in the
installation of the following officers: J. F.
Roberts, N. G.; l.. B. Cheney. V. G.: T. f.
Knott, secretary; j. G. Brooke, treasurer;
l.. NJ. Berry, chaplain; J. h Hunter, con-
ductor; Henry Barnes. warden.
At the conclusion OF the installation a
banquet was held at the Arlington Hotel.
The lodge numbers thirty-eight members
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-02
Funeral of julius Ulke.

Funeral services for julius like, scien-
fist. painter. photographer and for more
than twenty years craftsman in the land
office, were held at the family residence
this afternoon at $50 o'clock. They were
private in character and only a few
friends in addition to the family were
in attendance. The interment was in
Rock Creek cemetery.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-02
Tried Suicide With Ak.

Philip Smith. colored, is detained at
the Washington Asylum Hospital for
observation and treatment on suspicion
that he Is insane. Last night about
$3.50 o'clock he attempted suicide at his
home, 1872 NJ street northwest, by cut
ting himself about his head with an
AK The police were summoned and
he was taken to the hospital -
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-02
Sorry He Stopped Dog Fight.

Two dogs engaged in a fight last night
ABOUT 1890 o'clock at 131a and ID
sereets northwest. Frederick Perkins.
coiored. residing at 43S 9Th street south
west broke up the fight. One of the
cannes did not appreciate his efforts.
however, and attacked him, biting him
sency Hospital
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-02
1saacs' Hearing Continued.

The preliminary hearing in the case of
lillian Isaacs. colored, accused of stab
hing Randall Johnson in a fight Satur-
day night on 81 street southwest was
''ntinued in the Police Court until We'd
iesday. Johnson was stabbed three times
IA the back and right side and is now
Under the care of surgeons at the Elmer
-ency Hospital
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-02
SICK HORSES RECOVERING.
Fifteenth Cavalry Mounts Poisoned
by Forage at Gettysburg.

Most of the horses of the troops of the
18th United States Cavalry, stationed at
Fort Myer, which were affected with
forage poisoning while at the camp of in
struction at Gettysburg. are reported as
doing well since their arrival at the post.
About fifteen sick horses and mules were
brought back in a separate car from
Gettysburg, and three of these, two
horses and one mule, have died since
their arrival at the fort Three new
cases have also developed since the ar
rival of the troops.
The disease, which was at first thought
10 be spinal meningitis. was finally dag
nosed as forage poisoning. due to moldy
hay, and Is not contagious. AS the ma
jority of the sick horses are recovering
rapidly. the officers of the troops do not
anticipate any further trouble.
Money to lend at and so on real estate.
Frank T. Rawlings Co.. 1905 Pa. ave-
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