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Iditarod pioneer., 1910-08-21

tells them outside that nothing has been found here, and predicts poverty and suffering in an over- crowded camp.
 The astute editors of the Times and the Post -Intelligencer, whis tied softly when they read these two reports, and said to them selves, Somebody lied" There fore their columns are full of dis cussion and the Iditarod is being properly advertised. Therefore it is apparent why the Times is establishing an Alaskan section in it's paper and has secured the services of a regular correspon- dent in the Iditarod.
 FOR SALE-Chsap. 8 h. p. boiler and
 plant complete. E. Welsh, cigar
 store. opposite N. c. Co.
Iditarod pioneer., 1910-08-21

One of the best signs of the times is the deal closed last week whereby Charles Kne of the pioneers of the ldtarod camp took up option for Flat creek interests which he had secured last winter and which under recent developments appears to be profitable proposition.
 The option referred to, is the given by Jack Sheedy to Kne for quarter interest in the Link sociaton one half in the Sourdough fraction, just above the Link, and quarter in the Alpha, piece of ground laying above the Marietta
 The purchase price of this ground is S2O OOO When
Iditarod pioneer., 1910-08-21
MaItby Has Guests

Scarcely had the rooftree been placed in position at Judge Maltby's $ new residence on the corner of Second and Otter streets, than the guest chamber was properly dedi- cated by the arrival Of that well known and popular couple, MT. and Mrs, Walter Riley of Fair banks.
 On the same boat with them came MT. and Mrs. Herbert Riley, formerly of the Arcade in Fair banks. The Rileys took to tue country with enthusiasm and are already erecting home.
Iditarod pioneer., 1910-08-21
sTEAMBoATs AND LAUNCHES EACH FLEETlNG HOUR

With rvermen betting and confidently waiting for marked raise i'll the river the that the N N. Co., will have the Str Reliance the between Dike and Iditarod City within short tiue becomes one of the important shipping items of the times and pres ages lively dongs the waterfront before the treezeup
 Ihe latest indicates another stamIede here this fall Everybody Fairbanks including the const and the village goat will be here before the es and large bunch of them Is already way Schwaka and Panama having been sold their last de- parture.
 The Str Delta brought 4S passengers her last trip
Iditarod pioneer., 1910-08-21
in New Quarters

Following the remodeling of the City Drug Store on First street, the quar- ters have been enlarged to a consider able extent, the general ensemble be- ing greatly improved by the installa- tion of Robert Simpsons jewelry store.
 Simpson is now on the job with Idita- rod nugget jewellery, and large ham, mer with which he repairs watches.
Iditarod pioneer., 1910-08-21

after bringing freight up the river from Dikenan far possible she will Holy Cross with the Sarah for St. Michael.
 men of Capt Bingham arrived in port with 25ooo feet of lumber for the N C. Co. and before the lines well made last large of men packing the boards to the site of the N. C. building.
 Launches and small craft arriving constantly with freight and passengers the combined tonnage being ter of wonder to the unnitiaed
 Owing to the fact that freight handling is very profit able business just now there people turning their
Iditarod pioneer., 1910-08-21
Nugget JawaITY al Low Prices

We have bought the entire stock of Harry Stinson at greatly reduced prices and are going to close it out on the same plan. It is all of Fairbanks and Iditarod gold-hsavy and of standard patterns. The price we are making on it is little moro than bullion at the mint. If you are going Outside it will be your best souvenir of the Iditarod.
 ROBERT SIMPSON, Jewsler,
Iditarod pioneer., 1910-08-21

The Alpha lays right above the rich Marietta group, and almost certain to have the goods. Frank Maney and associates the holders of the other three quarters of the Alpha and they now pros pecting there with Keystone drill
 On the lower end of the Link, Strandberg brothers and Emil Johnson have lay where they are just open ing up On the upper end, ',ropshre and partners are getting ready for work.
 The deal is of the important ones of recent days and indicates abiding faith in the Flat creek cir
Iditarod pioneer., 1910-08-21

On Friday night, the launch Emerald in charge of Charles Mar tin arrived from Dikeman bringing four passengers and nine tons of freight consisting of fresh fruit. Apples, oranges and lemons can now be had for the asking, g,-that is if you slip them something.
Iditarod pioneer., 1910-08-21

the option secured last winter Knel paid s 900 down. Last Tuesday, second payment of s7 o0o was met by Knell and his partner, Albert Arndt. The balance of the purchase price is due before next summer.
 By happy coincidence, all this ground lays in ad- positions, and likely to share with the general prosperity of Flat creek. Above the Link and the Sourdough fraction lays the Wildcat where cellent pay known to exist Below the Link lays the Fox association where laymen taking out much better than
Iditarod pioneer., 1910-08-21

"Sealed proposals will be received by Wm Me- Manus, chief clerk of the railway mail service, Nome Alaska, until September Ist, 191o for carrying United States mail from Kaltag by Innoko and Dikeman (n o, Iditarod, Alaska and back bne round trip each week schedule satisfactory to the post office department, with running time not to exceed five days each way from November 1st 1910, to May 31st, 1911,
 The total weight exceed 400 pounds per single trip each way, Dated at Nome. July "A, 1o1o." Ophir and back to Dskaket than go from Katag to Ophlr and across country to Dikeman.
 Others believe it feasible into the Iditarod from Ophir instead of from Diskaket.
 In view of the uncertainty contained in the wording of tue call 1t would advisable that precautions be forwarding bids that there will be mistake causing vexatious delays i'll the establishment of the service It barely possible that Mr. McManus not fully advised as to
Iditarod pioneer., 1910-08-21
Take Written Orders

According to the rule adopted at the local postotfice all persons desiring to call for the mail of third parties, must present written order signed by such third party, otherwise the request will not be granted.
 This rule has been made necessary by recent trouble experienced by ths postmaster, and is adopted to guard against mistakes or treachery.
Iditarod pioneer., 1910-08-21
CASPER ELLINGER'S
 FAMILY ARRIVES

After a wait of three weeks at Holy Cross where he had gone to meet his spouse, Casper Ellinger, the Otter and Granite creek oper- ator arrived i'll Iditarod City early last week accompanied by Mrs. Ellinger and little son. The couple have already proceeded to Otter.
Iditarod pioneer., 1910-08-21

attention navigation in all its various forms Some sailors not but fhey all get there and is the river raises with the fall ralns appears likely to do the dusky hued aboginese of the North will be tanning salmon in the large warehouses of Dikeman town.
 Judge V. L. Bevington, formerly U. s. commis. sioner for the Hot Springs precinct, who has been practicing law in this locality during the summer will shortly join his family the Outside, and will not turn until next spring.
 lob Printing-many kinds-at the Pioneer office.
Iditarod pioneer., 1910-08-21

Contrary to the reports contained in some of the latest papers it appears from brought by arrivals that Attorney General Wckersham and Secre taay Nage changed their minds about vissing interior Alaska, and did not only come down the Yukon but persuaded by Gov Clark to join him at Fairbanl1
 The first intention of the attorney general was to visit the shores of southeastern Alaska only but they
Iditarod pioneer., 1910-08-21
Another AK Goes Wrong

While cutting logs up river, ", A. Dunaway miscalculated distances last Saturday with the result that he in aicted a nasty flesh wound in the right leg just below the knee.
 He placed himself under the care of physician, and Dr. Brooks reports that he is doing nicely.
Iditarod pioneer., 1910-08-21

finally decided that they had time to hurry through Dawson and out by St. Michael
 As they hiking down the river, Gov Clark who was stopping at Fairbanks for few days, Jagged them at Gibbon in person accompanied by large dele gatlon of the prominent citizens of Fairbanks As result, Wickersham and Nagle prevailed upon to go back to the metropolis of the Panama from which
Iditarod pioneer., 1910-08-21
ENT TAFT,S CABINET VISIT INFERIOR ALASKA

has eminaed much trouble and gold in the last few years.
 Gaining an idea of magnificent distances and of travel it may be that the head of the de partmen of justice will issue orders that judges do raveling and that ltgants and witnesses be not piness.
Iditarod pioneer., 1910-08-21

Jack Connolly, proprietor--of the Riv- erside lodging house at Flat City, was a visitor in the metropolis last week.
Iditarod pioneer., 1910-08-21

Those new-fangled sanitary, convent ent and odorless water closets made at the Pioneer Sheet Metal Works are in big demand by parties desiring eco- nomical conveniences, and cleanly and healthful surroundings.
Iditarod pioneer., 1910-08-21

Anderson Bros. & Nerland have the genuine Rubber Flaxine Roofing Paper the best in the world.
Iditarod pioneer., 1910-08-21

Lacey, Monogram, Old Tyler, Ather- ton and Cedarbrook whiskies, also cash registers. bar fixtures and bar glassware. Empire Commercial Co.
Iditarod pioneer., 1910-08-21

Australian onions and winter lemons and Salinas-Burbank potatoes-winter stock, not coming, but here.
 Innoko Trading Co.
Iditarod pioneer., 1910-08-21

Anderson Bros. & Nerland - sash, doors, store fronts, wallpaper, house. things, all came on the high water. See us. Willow and Second st.
Iditarod pioneer., 1910-08-21

Skookum Johnson has removed to the head of Fiat creek-all the working men knows it.
Iditarod pioneer., 1910-08-21

FOR SALE-Sewing machine, drop head Singer, frstclass order cheap. At Kemp & Co.,, Second ave.
Iditarod pioneer., 1910-08-21

Rubber Flaxine Roofing Paper guar anteed for 10 years at Anderson Bros & Nerland.
Iditarod pioneer., 1910-08-21
GOOD PLACE FOR
 MEDICINE TALK

Fully alive 10 the needs of the times, Jack Baird IS fitting his sa- loon with a suite of attractive offices where he will not only transact his own business but where visitors in the city may go to make medicine and sell mining claims.
 These rooms will be tastefully fitted up and will unquestlonably be in great demand as rendezvous where gentleman can not only chew the industrial fat, but lift one oc- casionally with the proper decor um and eclat.
Iditarod pioneer., 1910-08-21

All sizes of doors, sash and glass at Anderson Bros. & Nerland, Willow st. Store fronts made to order
Iditarod pioneer., 1910-08-21

Dick Hussey has purchased R. S.. Hart's interest in the II. & M. pool room, located at the mouth of Flat.
Iditarod pioneer., 1910-08-21

FOR SALE-Globe Bakery and Coffee House at mouth of Flat creek; good location and doing good business.
Iditarod pioneer., 1910-08-21

Just received a shipment of Wash lngton fir lumber, kiln dried. Ceiling, flooring, shiplap and dimension lumber, Ross & Nestor.
Iditarod pioneer., 1910-08-21

T Olt ofhIE "O I-HUTSepUWer pros pecting boilers. Apply Henry Schnei- der's paint shop on waterfront.
Iditarod pioneer., 1910-08-21

We have without any exception the best selected Salinas-Burbank potatoes on the market-the kind that Will keep all winter, and they are here now.
 Inroko Trading Co.
Iditarod pioneer., 1910-08-21

Fresh grocery stock at sickinger's.
Iditarod pioneer., 1910-08-21

Job Printing-nany kinds-at the Pioneer office
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1910-05-20
Will Operate
Wedekind Mine

y deal that might mean the re- III
NcnaliOn OF the famous " edekind
lllning district near Sparks, was con
animated yesterday by the sale OF
the Gold King group to Chicago
, capitalists by Mcsors. Dalzrll Vim
nedgc and EastOn OF Reno. 1t is
l. understood that the purchasers will
proceed without delay to develop the
property, which hn, been idle ior
lIany years.
The Wcdckind district years ago
was the scene OF great activity and
j. particularly recalled as one OF the
unfortunate ventures OF the late Gov
.rnor Sparks, who purchased the
property just before the lead was lost
md who sank approximately $780,,
~ i'll the venture. The original dis
covcrrr took fortune from the
.niuc. The district has been puz-
lie To mining men, and since Gov
ruor Sparks venture, few have car
cd to explore it further. Recently,
however, evidences Of the continual
ton of the lode westward have been
found and ore resembling the origi
nal Wcdckiud has encouraged pro,
lIrctur~ t. rr0rW thcir efforts.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1910-05-20
CARNIVAL COMMITTEES
VOTE FOR AVIATION MEET
Action of H. A. Lennon Approved and Three
Styles of Air Machines Will
Be Seen Here in July

he various committees Ol the
last evening and one oi the most in
teresting sessions ot the entire aliair
was held. President Broughcr rc
turned on the evening train from
lunopah III order to be present, and
the chairiucn oi nearly all the sub
committees were present.
Hal Lennon, who went to the
coast ON business ior the committee
made hi, report. The contracts Tor
the flying machine were turned over
IT, the secretary Of the committee.
Both the Carnival Committee aud the
owner of the dying machine have
made deposit, oi good iaith and
there is now NO doubt lett but what
Carson City will have IN aviation
meet.
Mr.. Lennon reported on the show
end Of the business and the matter
when more information regarding
what can be secured i'll this line will
be Forthcoming and then some action
viii be taken.
\ committee oi two wa, appointed
to- consult with Nicc-l'rcsidcnt and
General Manager IT, NJ. Ierington
oi the Y. x T., a. regards the head
uu collision and the committee will
report back to the Executive Com
uiittcc ut the ucxt meeting.
\ collector will be appointed to
day to gather III the funds and at the
next melting the chairmcn oi the va
rious committees will be expected to
present estimates ui the amount Oi
money they will require to carry on
the work outlined tor them. The
money will then be allowed and every
committee will be expected To- get
their end uf the celebration III shape
At the earliest possible moment
While at the coast MIR. Lennon
interviewed members ui the san Jose
City Council regarding the securing
ui the electric light strcamers and
the decoration, used during the re
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1910-05-20
Fine Program
at the Park

The big crowd is still going to the
Park Theater where they get i good
show for their money. The pictures
shown last evening were exception
ally good and were enjoyed by all
those present. Joe Patton still
pleascs the patrons OF the hlllc the
ater and his pleasing voice is appre
Ciated by all. Following are the pic
lures that will be shown this evening g:
For the Cause OF Suffrage.
In the COnSumme.
Lesson in Charity.
Broken Vase.
Toms Artistic Beard.
The following are the illustrated
songs: Il Am Longing for My Old
Kentucky Home and Some Time
in Springtime.''
The price OF admission will be 10
and 20 cents.
The regular Saturday matinee will
be given tomorrow and some inter
csting and pleasing pictures for both
young and old will be shown. The
price for the matinee will be 5 cents
and 10 cents.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1910-05-20
Wins
Over Thomas

SAN FRANCISCO, May 2O-Joe
Thomas attempt to re-establish him
self as middle weight champion re
ceived rude setback in his fight
last night at Dreamland rink with
Billy Papkc, the Illinois Thunderbolt
1t took Papke 10 rounds to relegate
the Californian to the list of fighters
that were. A right swing high on
the body sent Thomas to the mat
and after this several rights delivered
with crushing force hoored Thomas
for keeps. a match with ketchel
for the championship next month is
assured the victiOr The consensus
of opinion among ring followers is
that Papke, on his showing last night
will have to improve considerably to
stand a chance with The Assassin.
Although defeated Thomas gave a
good account of himself and for
awhile made things pretty hot for
the kewanee lad
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1910-05-20

, If the tail points toward and away
mean that the earth is about to enter
it and will pass through during the
night
These rules hold good on any even
ing until doubt as to the passing Of
the comet shall have been dispelled.
Sets Later than Sun.
The sun will set this eveng fifty
minutes ahead Of the comet-that is,
the head OF the comet will be visible
above the western horizon nearly an
hour after sundown. By the slant OF
the tail, any observer may determine
whether or not the earth passed
through it during the day
Astronomers Explain Mistake.
Failure of astronomers correctly to
ascertain the moment OF the earth's
entering the comets tail is explained
in this way:
Until yestrday morning the comet,
being between the earth and the sun.
it was impossible to determine the
extent Of the curve of the tail Gazed
at through telescopes on this planet.
the under side of the tail which was
toward the earth, appeared to be.
straight The eye was deceived. Ii
was not until this morning, when the
comet arose beyond the sun. that
the extent of the curvature could be
detected. When the suns rays re-
heCted on the upper side, the great
sweep of the tail could be seen.
50 light are the gases forming the
tail Of the comet that it cannot be
figured definitely just where to begin
Thus. the exact moment of the
earth's entry cannot be determined
The stethOscope reveals nothing
This mornings observations, how
ever, showed that we had drawn very
close to the streamer. 1t was more
clearly defined and afforded a mag
nlfeent spectacle, stretching like the
from the eastern horizon clear throu'
the Milky Way and we'll past the ze-
NTH
Many shooting stars were sen in
the comets tail yesterday morning
after the moon had set The metc-
oric activity afforded brilliant sight
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1910-05-20
INSTALLED LOCAL BEER

RcGan> have just completed lhcll
new cellar under the saloon and now
have Santa Cruz lager on draught.
This is the right move in the riGh,
direction. BY carrying this beer,
~ nich i the best that can be found
in the town, a local industry is being
supported and a business is being
built up that will eventually mean
the erection Of an additional brewing
plant in this city for the manufacture
ui lager beer
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1910-05-20
Motor Car
Excursion

The V. & I. Railroad company will
run a motor car excursion to Reno
on Sunday, May 22d. The car will
leave this city at o'clock in the
morning and returning will leave Re
10 at $50 in the afternoon. The fare
lur the round trip will be $lOO, and
cd for the trip.
\ number OF people in this city
have expressed their desire to hear
lIr lAccalaurcatc services at the
University on Sunday and the motor
car excursion will give them an op-
iortunity 10 attend these services
md return t" this city carly III the
cay.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1910-05-20
FOUND GUILTY

\ verdict ui guilty "1 assault Wl'h
a deadly weapon with intent to IN
hict bodily injury. WAS returned
against Louis Capo by the jury IN
Judge Orr, court at Rem" yesterday
aitcrnoon.. The Italian WAS charged
with shooting Clarence Sellman III Il
saloon doorway last Janu;ry.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1910-05-20
RETURNED HOME

Chas. ). Spraguc. editor oi the
Goldield News and member OF the
State Banking Commission. return
ed To his home in Goldiicld last er-
cning after spending several days III
this city.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1910-05-20
BALL GAME

Ticket, are out iur the ball game
between Carson City and Dayton on
the Valley park eamond on the
coming Sunday Buy a ticket and
attend the game \ good attendance
means encouragement i"r the local
team.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1910-05-20

$500 per week paid one man or
lady in each town to distribute cir
culars and take orders for white
ribbon concentrated non alcoholic
tlavors in tubes. Permanent posi-
ton Experience unnecessary J. S
Zicglcr Company, 395 Como Block
Chicago. ml9t3
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1910-05-20
COMETS TAIL SWERVED
MISSING EARTH ENTIRELY
Earth May Enter Tail Any Time. Scientists
Are Puzzled at Unlocked For Action
of Celestial Visitor

In all parts OF the world astrono-
mers are puzzling over the action OF
Halley's comet. "Wednesday at 4
o'clock p. III. was the time liked for
itOr but there has SO far been nothing
doing. In all the ObscrNaloric, of
the earth scientists are studying the
strange phenomenon and are at :,
loss TO account for the condition.
The head OF the comet carried ont its
part OF the contract but the tail
that the earth will enter the tlil ut
most any time now.
The following dispatch will give
some pointers 10 the comet gazcrs
and it /, claimed thai from this time
on anyone can see the phenomenon
when it happens:
CARN NEGIE-... OBSERVATORY,
Mt. WlLSON.-Hallcy's comet pass
ed the sun ON schedule time Wcdncs
day evening, but the sun arose yes
tcrday ahead OF the nucleus OF the
Wandercr.
When the earth will pass through
the tail OF the comet cannot be de
termincd with any degree OF accur-
acy. All that is known is that il is
very close TO the nearer wall OF the
tail and likely to tntcr If al any mo-
ment.
These are the net results OF the
observations made at the Carnegie
observatory yesterday.
How to Tell for Yourself
1t is announced by scientists here
assembled, that the general public
need not depend on expert progno>-
tication> hereafter in determining
whether or not the earth ha, passed
through the ordeal Of lcaping through
the gaseous streamer that projects
tor many millions ui miles in the
wake of the comet. Observe these
rules, and know the status u the Wis
llOra itinerary:
If. just after sunset thi, evening the
tail of the comet points toward the
sun. the earth ha~ not PASSED throu
the tail.
If the tail points away from the
sun the earth will have passed throu
during the daylight hours.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1910-05-20
ST PETERS CHURCH

Friday evening-litany 7:3o p. m
Mrs. Spencer, Indian secretary OF
the w c. T. e.. will address the
meeting. Everybody cordially invit-
cd
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1910-05-20
ELECTRIC TROUBLE

Tom Kearney went TO Gardncrville
last evening, being called there by
some minor trouble on the main
line.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1910-05-20

Leave your orders for Decoration
Day Powers At Muller's drug store
AT once. He Will save vou the
Bother OF expressage.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1910-05-20

Your orders for Decoration Day
Flowers should be left at the Mul-
Ter drug store before next Monday
to get the best flowers.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1910-05-20

Flowers, Flowers, Flowers for
decoration day at the Muller drug
store.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1910-05-20

Drop in at BARKYEY'S any time
and get a good glass OF beer.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1910-05-20
HOME FROM RENO

Rev. Thomas returned from hy-
ing trip to Reno this morning
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1910-05-20

Nl-hiuH lace curtains Il speciality.
Iloy aundry, Phone Isl
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TO RENO

Judge Sweeney departed tor Ken"
last evening.