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Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1910-10-29
A GOOD POSITION

Can be had by ambitious young
men and ladies in the field of
Wireless" or Railway telegraphy.
Since the 8-hour law became
effective, and since the Wireless
companies are establishing stations
throughout the country there is a
great shortage of telegrapbers.
Positions pay beginners from $40
to $50 per month, with good chance
Of advancement. The National
Telegraph Institute operates six
official institutes in America, under
supervision of R. R. and Wireless
Officials and place all graduates
into positions. 1t will pay you to
write them for full details at
Cincinnati, o.. Philadelphia, Pa,
Memphis. Tenn, Davenport, Ia,
Columbia, S. C, or Portland, Ore,
according to where you wish to
enter.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1910-10-29
The Father Of Waters.

II was In the year 1519-12O years
before the Mayhower reached Plym.
outh rock-that the Mississippi way
hrst seen by the eyes OF a white man
Proof was already at hand that Flor.
ida was not an island. for in 1919 AL.
yarez de Pineda had followed that
coast as far as the site Of Tampico In
Mexico. where he found Cortez and
his men. Pineda then turned back
and after while entered the mouth
Of the Mississippi. which he called
Rio de Santa Espiritu. He seems to
have been the first European to sail
upon tins great river. How far he
dscended u is not clear. but he spent
six weeks Gpnh II l!aiks trading with
he indIuns .JCh: ruae.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1910-10-29
JUSTICE HAD LONG MEMORY
The Late David Brewer Said to Have
Recalled Tragic Incident Of
Thirty.FIvO Years AGO.

Many years ago the late Justice
Brewer of the Supreme court was a
county Judge in frontier Kansas
travelling one day In q stage coach.
he met young man who. accom-.
panied by, his wife and red-headed
two-year-old boy, was just moving IN %
the state. The Judge became &C.
Quainted with the father and mother
and insisted-for the austere Judge Of
later years was in those days a mighty
good politician--that That boy VAS g.
fine chap, who would surely make hts
mark In the world. The proud parents
beaned appreciation, and the Judge
reached for the infant and took him
on his lap. Instantly there was in
surrection. The prodigy did not pro-
pose to be jollied by an old chap out
looking for votes. He kicked the
Judge viciously, and finally, reaching
out very determined little paw.
scratched OF three burrows of skin,
and there was great concern and a
very small tri1e of real bloodshed
Thirty-odd years passed. and one
night at White House reception
Judge Brewer walked up to a young
man and asked:
Pardon me, but am Justice Brew.
er. May ! ask your name?"
i am Representative Victor MUIR.
dock OF your own state of Kansas,
and | am very ID to meet you. sir"
replied the young man.
well. said the Judge, II was sure
you were the one. You're the red
headed brat that scratched all the
skin on my face in the stage coach
near Wichita about thirty-five years
ago. Young man, you're in contempt
OF court. and If you ever get before
me In due judicial form I'll make you
smart for 1t. Why. I'm strongly
minded to take you and spank you for
II right now. You look to ME just
about big enough to begin to be
spanked"
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1910-10-29

Neuralgia Of the face. shoulder,
hands, or feet requires powerful
remedy that will penetrate the
flesh. BILLIARDS SNOW LINZ
MENT possesses that power.
Rubbed in where the pain is felt is
all that is necessary to relieve
suffering and restore normal condi-
tions. Price 25c, SOC and 500
per bottle. Sold by Elko Drug Co.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1910-10-29
NOTICE

All owners of sewers that empty
upon my property in the Central
addition to the town of Elko are
directed to at once remove the
same from my property and all
sewers on said property must be
moved from the lots and placed in
the streets and alleys within thirty
days or they will be removed by
the undersigned owner of the
property.
A. FILIPPINI.
Sept. 81, 80 days.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1910-10-29
THE POWER OF ENJOYMENT
Possible for Any Individual to Eman-
ciPate Himself From Oespond.
ency and SurIincss.

Comparatively few persons possess
uniformly cheerful dispositions. Most
OF us have our sad hours and moods
But whatever his disposition, man is
bound by the laws of his own being,
and by those Of his social relations, to
cultivate the virtue of cheerfulness as
siduously and constantly. He has no
more right to injure his neighbours
happiness than to interfere with his
pecuniary property. and he cannot in.
dulge in venting ill-humor and spleen.
with gloomy forebodlSgs and com.
plants, or even carrying a sad, sour,
frowning visage, without sensibly d.
minishing the enjoyment or comfort
OF others. and thus infringing on their
rights. Any individual who tries to
do 80 can win himself from despond.
ency and surliness. The power of en-.
Joyment Is In itself faculty CAPABLE
OF Improvement, and as practise al.
ways enhances power, It Is a good
thing to form the habit OF enjoyment.
1t is not true that the sources Of
pleasure are few and rare, but Il is
sadly true that we pass them unno.
uced. We crave the excitement OF
business, or politics, or fashiona BILE
life, and forget the world Of innocent
enjoym mt we trample under foot
Nature and art offer their treasures
In vain; the loneliness Of childhood.
the attractions of home, the real sat
isfaction Of honest labor, the simple
pleasure Of little things. all plead for
utterance, and we repulse them. How
can we possess cheerful spirit and
glad heart when we scornfully de-
spise our simple pleasures? Every in
nocent means OF happiness should be
welcomed, and gloomy thoughts per.
sistently btnished
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1910-10-29

If the child starts in its sleep,
grinds its teeth while sleeping,
picks at the nose, has bad breath,
tickle appetite, pale complexion,
and dark ring under the eyes; it
has worms; and as long as they
remain in the intestines, that Oh Id
will be sickly. WHITES CREAM
VERMIFUGE clears out the
worms, strengthens the stomach
and bowels and puts the little one
on the road to health and cheerful
ness. Price Csc per bottle. Sold
by Elko Drug Co.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1910-10-29
Open Thy Doors.

Open Thy Doors.
Open thy doors. q my soul.
To orcan and sky and plain,
To shelving shore and breakers roar
And the mountains that shout again.
Open thy doors. o my soul.
To the scent OF the climbing rose.
To the meadows sweep. and the drowsy
sheep.
And the woodlands deep repose.
Wider. wider. my soul
The winds through the pine tree b,ovv
IT'S the Word OF God that moveth abroad
And deep 10 deep will CO.
Open thy doors. o my soul.
And the fret and pain OF care.
And the futile stress and the pettIneEs.
Will vanish into air.
Edward Arthur Wicher. in Sunset Mag.
azine.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1910-10-29
G.. GOLD
Next door to Pioneer Saloon, Elko
Something Like IL,

Il wonder how It feels to be an arc.
tic explorer"
We'll. II you have ever been taking
bath In cold bathroom and the soap
slipped out of your hand and lodged
under the bathtub, and you had to get
out OF the hot water and get down on
your hands and knees on the floor and
look for that blamed soap, you proba.
bly, have an idea of how It feels to be
ar Arctic explorer"
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1910-10-29

When your food does not digest
well and you feel blue" tired and
discouraged, you should use a little
HERBINE at bedtime. 1t opens
the bowels, purifies the system and
restores fine feeling of health
and energy. Price SOC. Sold by
Elko Drug Co.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1910-10-29
Well Earned Rest,

Here lies all that is mortal OF
poor Tewksley. There is something
pathetically appropriate In those words
on his tomb. AT Rest"
you know some incidents VI bis
life, then%
Eyes. Tewbsley lived in suburban
town and for twenty years he sprinted
every morning to catch the 1880 train
for the city"
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1910-10-29

When the chest feels on fire and
the throat burns you have indiges.
ton and you need HERBINE to
get rid of the disagreeable feeling.
1t drives out badly digested food,
strengthens the stomach and puri-
fies the bowels. Price soc. Sold
by Elko Drug Co.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1910-10-29
WARNING

Owing to my beef cattle being
pastured in the fields along the
river, ali persons are hereby for
hidden to hunt or fish, on my ranch
west of town.
William Hunter.
Elko, Nevada, Aug. 10. 1910.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1910-10-29
Something to Crow About

The Gander-Suffering catsl What
sort of noise-germ has got into that
ridiculous rooster lately? His darn
growing has developed into a confirm.
GUS performance.
The Drake--Why, he imagines he's
in the public eye since the production
Of Roatand'a "Chantecler."
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1910-10-29
HUMAN LIVES THROWN AWAY
Herein 10 Stern Indictment Of condl.
tlons Which Arc Not CreditabIe
to tho Nation.

Defective sanitation. impure food.
formaldehyde milk. typhoid water,
sweat-shops, due to unrestricted COM
mercial ambition. gives US an average
death rate Of over 16 to the thousand.
and In certain industrial centers 23 to
the thousand, while in the Australian
states. where the heedlessness of com.
mercialism Is restrained and the pub
lie health preserved, the average
death rate Is 10 to the thousand, and
in New Zealand nine and fraction to
the thousand. II department OF pub
lie health could reduce our mortality
one to the thousand it would mean a
saving Of about 10000 human beings
per annum, worth, approximately, four
hundred millions, II we shall value hui
man life by a commercial standard,
and II we should develop a patriotic
intelligence equal to that of New Zea-
land we would save over 100000 hui
man beings annually, worth, on COM
mercial basis. twenty-five hundred mil
lions per annum to the values of the
American Republic, estimating Ameri-
cans as worth $1,000 apiece.
concerning Lovely Woman.
Woman's chief moral blemish," &C.
cording to Professor Zueblin, is cir.
cumlocution." We are Indebted to the
professor for so lucid an explanation.
We had never been able to understand
before Just what was the matter. The
synonyms of circumlocution are vari-
GUS; for instance, diffuseness, peri
nhQrSia n1nnnfoon1 fxfk
ogy, all of which means indirect and
roundabout expression. or the use of
many words where few would suffice.
So the women have high sociological
authority for knowing Just what they
are. or course, we cannot adopt this
heartless analysis, but our opinion is
neither here nor there on SO i'm
portant matter. 1t is the professor
that speaks, and II there is any con.
troversy it is with him and not with
US. But the professors use of this
untoward fact Is what makes the OBJ
servation significant He says the
cure Of this blemish, as he calls It, is
woman suffrage; that is, If she wants
to escape the sad ordeal of beating
around the bush she should 60 into
politics.-Ohio State Journal
Smiles and Suffers.
Her dearest friend sighed softly.
And you are not worried about
your husband?"
of course I'm horribly worried"
You know how he attracts other
women?"
Yes, yes
Some of your best friends. too"
Il know, l know"
And what are you going to do
about it?"
What can I do? If he wasn't con-
sidered attractive I'd feel hurt. If no
woman except myself ever looked
upon him admiringly Id know 1 had
drawn a matrimonial lemon. And
while 1t drives me wild TO see those
women smile upon him, it would be
maddening If they coldly passed him
by. l want him to be admired-and
hate it, too. So what can | do but
smile and sufrer?"
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1910-10-29
What He MIased

when at his door Dame Fortune Knocked.
re answered not, but kept quite still
Thus Opportunity was Stocked
lie thought twas some man with a bill
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1910-10-29
Emmett D. Boyle,
State Engineer.

See DR.. GSliland when needing
dental work. Office over drug
store.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1910-10-29

It's better to be an ass and enjoy
life than wiseacre and be wretcheG
over II.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1910-10-29
Application No. 1841

Application No. 1841
Notice of Application for Per-
mission to Appropriate the Public
Waters of the State of Nevada
Notice is hereby given that on
the 18th day of October. 1910. in
accordance with Section. Is,
Chapter XXI, of the Statutes of
1909, one Grover F. West of Noun
tain City, County of Elko and
State of Nevada, made application
to the State Engineer of Nevada
for permission to appropriate the
public waters of the State of Ne
vada. Such appropriation is to be
made from Allegheny Creek at
points about a quarter of a mile
East of the East line of the SW4
of the SW4 of Sec. 20, TIP. as N,
R Sd E., M. DIM. Forest Survey
by means of a dam and three (3)
cubic feet per second is to be con-
veyed to points in the Sd of the
Sci of Sec. 20. T. 45N., R. Sd E.,
M. D. M. by means of ditch and
there used for irrigation purposes.
Water not to be returned to- tream.
Date of first publication October
10, 1910.
Date of last publication November
rs, 1910.
Signed:
Emmett D. Boyle,
State Engineer.
Tickling in the throat, hoarse-
ness, loss of voice, indicate the
need of BILLIARDS. HOREHOUND
SYRUP. 1t eases the lungs, quiets
the cough and restores health IN
the bronchial tubes. Price Csc,
SOC and $1.0O per bottle. Sold by
Elko Drug Co.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1910-10-29
Be the Man you are

:. Wear clothes made to you own
measure, clothes of positive fit,
unexcelled workmanship ,and guar
ranteed satisfaction a reasonable
prices. Complete line of up-to-
date goods is ready for your in
spection.
Styles are up-to-date and prices
are right.
All kinds of cleaning and dying
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1910-10-29

Little children are so naturally
honest that it fools the life out o.
grown-ups.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1910-10-29
REFLECTIONS OF A BACHELOR.

The best example some people can
be is by keeping out o! sight.
A man can overdraw his wife's pa
thence worse than his bank account
life than a wiseacre and be wretched
over 1t.
Little children are so naturally
honest that 1t fools the life out OF
grown-ups.
The reason a man can make so
much love to girl is he doesn't
dream she is making him do it-New
York Press.
ter. slipped down easier, or disested
so soothinaIy. I'd like to have an an.
petite like that every day and the
same Kind OF good grub to satisfy IT. "
And they gave him the laugh TO,
being a vulgarian. I suppose?" ssid
Huntley.
They kind of didn't" said Sim.
mons decidedly. "Old Cash the bank.
er shook his head enviously and said:
You lucky dog! I'd like to be I'D
against the same thing in a country
farmhouse right now
That's where the boss got It. you
know. He was a country boy and bs
was eating. probably, the very thing
that appealed to him when he was a
kid. The thing the others envied was
that his boys appetite came back to
him and he had the very thing to sat.
isfy 1t. But they knew, also. that the
appetite and the food can't be had in
combination in New York"
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1910-10-29

The best example some people can
be is by keeping out o: sight.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1910-10-29

A man can overdraw his wife's pa
thence worse than his bank account
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1910-10-29

The reason a man can make so
much love to girl is he doesn't
dream she is making him do it.-New
York Press
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-03-16

For Sale-I have 500 or 900 bushels
of late potatoes; alsoA few bushels Of
clover seed. One pedigreed Norman
stallion, coming s. Is ton horse.
Phone Albion line or write Liscomb
r. 2. e. s. Grouse, Liscomb, Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-03-16
Through the Wall
By
CLEVELAND MOFFETT
copyrisht. 1909. By D. Appleton g Co.
The capacity ofthe Latin mind

The capacity ofthe Latin mind
for ingenious intrigue ,vas nepcr
better illustrated than in this
thrilling narrative. The author
Of The Battle" has created a
new detective genius in Paul
Coque,,n, the Partisan sleuth.
He ranks with Sherlock Holmes.
Tidocg and Martin Hewitt and
in many respects distinctly OUT
classes them. A young Ameri-
can, in love NTH a mysterious
French girl who sells candles in
Notre Dame, finds himself in a
tangled net that only the cum
ming brain Of coquentl can
unsi1arl. The marvellous per-
sonazity~ of the woodcarper is
depicted in one of the. most
n1asfeyful character studies in
modern fiction. Action never
hats, incident crowds on incl
dent, romance and adventure
mingle with sinister tragedy, and
over all hovers the inspiring in
fzuence Of the sweet young girl
Alice, the Nore Dame candle
seller, who conabats the most
malignant forces for eviF in all
France.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-03-16

tire from active business. want 20
sell these farms during the summer or
1910. These farms range In size from
so acres to $40 acres. They are mostly
tiled out and have good improvements
on them. VIII take small farm as
part payment on my 400 TO $40 acre
farms. ii put in on a cash basis. also
have several sections OF Canada land
Minnesota. North and South Dakota
lands which / want to sell. I am also
agent for some men that want to trade
their equities in their Dakota and Iowa
lands for hardware. implement, har-
ness or furniture stocks, In which good
deals can be secured. No lands In
Iowa are as cheap and no lands In the
world are better than these Iowa lands,
also have the agency for u large list
of local farms for sale not listed In
booklet. Write to or see c. S. Allen or
c. S. Allen Land Company, Laurens,
Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-03-16
DO YOU WANT TO MAKE Tt.E
HOME BEAUTIFULLY

Have you ever thought at whs- " Z.
tie cost you can increase the vaius =
your home and surroundings by pa =
ing a few flowers and shrubs 10.
entire plant Is devoted to this ia
thing, the production OF tender ptSsl-t =
for the home and yard. and aasrs
plants. shrubs, vines and roses for ne',,
manent outdoor planting. all OF higa
est possible quality. We want yen :.
write at once for our catalog. u Foa
send the address OF two friends aisv
buy flowers and cents for postage
we will send you one OF the -
crested sword ferns that retail sci
% cents. Joseph Bancroft &c Son, sc.
dar Falls. Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-03-16

nothing ahead and whole year or
Of darned foolishness behind. Excuse
me. but that's what it was. Well. he
blew in that day. and-he walked over
to where you were sitting. You darling
little saint"
''No, no." murmured Alice; mot a
saint, only poor girl who saw you
were unhappy and-and was sorry"
Their eyes met tenderly, and for a
moment neither spoke. Then Kit
tredge went on unsteadily: anyhow,
you were kind to me, and ] opened up
q little. told you few things, and
when went away felt more like a.
man. said to myself. Lloyd Kit
tredge, II you're any good you'll cut
out this thing that's been raising the
dickens with you'-excus4 me, but
that's what it was-'and you'll make
new start right now And did 1t.
There's lot you don't know, but you
can bet all your rosaries and relics
that I've made fair fight since then.
I've worked and-been decent, and-I
did it all for YOU" lie caught her
hand In his. and she felt his warm
breath on her cheek. ''All for you.
You know that, don't you. Alics?"
She drew her hand away and forced
herself to say. you mustn't do that!
He looked at her in surprise. why
not?'
Because 1 cannot be what you
what you want me to be-" she answer
ed. looking down.
81 want you to be my wife"
II know" She lifted her eyes brave
~ and faced him. ut is true, Lloyd.
I can never be your WIFE"
But why? Why"
II cannot tell you" she faltered.
us it something you've heard that
I've done or-or not done? Don't be
afraid to hurt my feelings. God knows
l was a fool, but I've kept straight
since knew you. I'll swear to that"
II believe you, dear"
'You care for me, and yet you turn
me down." he said bitterly.
Her eyes filled with tears.
Then you will never be my wife, no
matter how long waltz"
That's it." she sobbed.
Kittredge rose. eying her sternly.
II understand" he said, ''or rather I
don't understand. but there's no use
talking any more. I'll take my medi-
cine. and-goodby."
She looked at him in frightened
supplicaticn. "You won't leave met
Lloyd. you won't leave me?"
He laughed harshly. What do you
think l ANA jumping jack for you
to pull string and make me dance?
Well. guess not. Leave you? OF
course I'll leave you. wish had
never seen you. I'm sorry ever came
inside this blooming church. You
don't play fair" he went on reckless
ly. you haven't played fair at all.
You knew l loved you, and you led
me on, and this is the end Of it,
He turned away impatiently and
glanced at his watch.
Lloyd" she said gently, ''come to
the house tonight"
''Got an appointment-a banquet"
She looked at him in surprise. "You
didn't tell me-
ut is at the Ansonia. It's new
restaurant on the Champs Elysees.
very swell. didn't tell you because
well, because / didn't"
Lloyd" she whispered, "don't go to
the banquet"
Don't go? Why. this is our ma
tional holiday. Tn, down to tell some
stories. I've got to go. Besides, !
wouldn't come to you, anyway. What's
the use? I've said all can, and
you've said NO. So it's all off-that's
right. Alice. it's all Off" His eyes
were kinder now. but he spoke firmly.
lloyd" she begged, come after
the banquet. l ask it for you. IL
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-03-16
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Arc You Looking For Sure sale,. :,

Arc You Looking For q Sure Sale, =
No farmer should think OF buying q
home before seeing copy OF The Far
and Real Estate Journal. 1t contain,
the largest list of lands. city PROOF
and stocks OF goods Of any paper pub
lished in Iowa. 1t reaches $4,000 rsac
ers each issue. SIS per cent of which ls
farmers. You will find 1t the best &c
vertising medium published wrs'
Chicago. Every one who handles go
estate should be subscriber ~ tat
magazine. He will find that 1t VII ptsS
him In the way OF making enough iea}s
the first year to more than a th0pssl g
times pay him what the Journal wou q
cost him year. Send 75c and W. W.
mail you tho Journal one year AZ
rates &c per word each insertion. Far
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county, Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-03-16
IOWA, IOWA, IOWA. LAND, LAND,
LAND.

We have some Of the best bargains
In Iowa on farms from so to 32o
acres for the next thirty days. In
Franklin. Hardin and Wright counties
DO not delay If you want an Iowa farm
as it will never be as cheap as 1t Is to-
day Write us or come and see what
we have. Carr 4 Stewart, Pope)oy,
Iowa
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-03-16
SOUTHERN LAND.

A Virginia boy won government corn
prize raising 122 bushels shelled corn
per acre. with ordinary barnyard fertil-
izer. I have such lands for sale at 50
to sos per acre. 1t costs nothing to
have your name on monthly farm land
list. and illustrated booklet free. l..
NJ. Hull, Security Bldg. Cedar Rapids.
Iowa