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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1911-08-10
r. C. GREEN
BROWN AND BROWN

ATTORNEYS-AT LAW
Charles Town, Jefferson ounty, W. Va
Will attend to cases in tho various
courts of West Virginia and MaryIan0~
Attention given pensions and all clasaea
Of claims against the o. 8. Government
Special attention TO collections.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1911-08-10

China produces about one-half of
the worlds tea consumption of
1900, 600, 900 pounds.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1911-08-10

Beckley. - Ben Huddleston, of
7oakhill, near here, "a larger dealer
in horses and mine mules, committed
suicide at his home by shooting him
self through the temple. Ill health
was given as the cause of the act
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1911-08-10
From the Harri.burg Daily News

WE BEAR The BURDEN.
The International Fall Fabrics,
are noWo on display. There is moth
Ing in town like them nothing so
fine In point of quality. Orders
now being taken for mems clothes
to measure only. Prices too that
are popular.
S. b. LANDS, SadIer Block.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1911-08-10

Elkins.-A large mill is being
erected by the Wilson Lumber Com
pany at Mill Creek, miles south of
EIkins on the Huttonsville extension
of the Western Maryland When
completed 1t will be $50 feet long by
so feet wide, It's capacity will be
over 100000 feet day.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1911-08-10

Bfuefe1d.-Fhe casualties in the
recent mine explosion near here stand
at three dead and six injured With
the exception of w. j. Andrews, who
was married only a few days ago, all
the dead and injured were negroes.
The explosion was said to be due to
an ignition of gas by spark from
the socket of broken electric light
bulb
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1911-12-08
Higsantifpar Iontclius

iremiptter / lit Srep fire anfer moo
Snoitriften. 30 al Dem err iaa gene.
reae, at BET piloe fsre for blot at be.
banole Dem Der. Seg oil berfor bent
uiie SGieren til Sept.- Oft. -Seitet al
oct arncrifanife Siosifrift "Hecorbs
OF tbe Yait", @aibingtpn, 8. g., bpor
ies bar bebanolet Dem nofsrlig. Sans
andre Snouenbinser er, (t) at Seci-
malipitemet, iom er brugt paa Ste
men life blep inbfsrt / Noroen iaa
tioIis iom 1862, % (2), at A. Y. III.
Zoe I%atinlfe Sositaper paa Steneu,
iom err o~periat "ape @irgo Maria")
er ct 9epis paa 6alifneri, bells Ger
peo, at l%lotrpffet "gpe Sirso Iaria"
life briigtes paa Den 3io, og bells FOR.
81, at oisie gogitaper paa Den 1io
bapoe Ell belt mben 6orm. Zen iio-
tie SloniuI er bans Sopeoonte.
On GecimaIipitemet fan iises, at
ri bar mango Grempler pua, at BET
bar | @rug iaa tiolig iom 1900.
Roroiif OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES flyer,
at oct par' iu0isrt aIlereoe PEG 1900.
let err NOT at pese paa, at Selge
@iesfns. en- anben M~ooitanber al
Stenen | "Spmra" ior 1909 eiter
unocrieselie inorsmmer. at GecimaI'
'pitemet oensans par | Drug % life
ton pe9es paa JON mistGnfelig.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1911-12-08
Turifieaigt.

Gnirgianerne ellcr Den Grange.
life Iutberife airfe boIot iornpIie
Seltmsoe / CANTON. Ser Dor noale
5omiIier, ipm tiIbsrer eningiancrne,
oa en- al Dem or piitnof Den Gloite al
oe norife Treiter i gmerifa, nemlie
e. Sbompiou. Der MI iuart or 81
gar aammeI. Eaitor i. 3bomp.
ion fom til Imerifa / 1913 og blep
oroineret i'll Brett | 1868. San bar
oltib iiaaet trofait meo Dem, iom
bolot poa Den aamle a%onititntion, cg
uar / Here Mar Sormonb for Gam.
hmoet. San er enonu raft % rerig,
ca oct par interesiant at bere bani
tale ON fine &eiier meb CLING Gil.
Ssaoag Den 29oe OCTOBER fam.
leoes man | bans Stem for at bolSe
Iltereang, % Oct par Ell Seitios.
iuno, ba Den eamle &errens Siencr
gap Soriamlingeu ct 6ormaninss.
ORC til giltco.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1911-12-08
Q b Ter

Kjsb nu de Mebler, du saa
.lpnge har ensket. Indbild
dig like, at du like har Rasd
'tildcn stol, Diet Bagssab. Sofa
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-07-12
ESTRAY NOTICE

About the 4th of May. one bay
horse, with four white feet and
white face. branded Ala on left
thign. and one brown horse, with
left eye gone. branded Sbar on
left thigh, came to my ranch in
Starr valley. The bay horse has
old shoes, very old shoes, all
round. Both horses arc broken
work horses each about 9 years
Old. The owner can get same by
paying for this notice and all other
expenses.
w. d. Martin.
Deeth. Nevada.
May l8, 1911.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-07-12
TO THE PUBLIC

Having pur chased M. E. Reed
draying business, l am prepared to
do all work in that line on short
notice. AS l intend to conduct the
business in a manner to win the
confidence of the public, l respect
fully solicit u share of the public
patronage.
w. N. Harrah
Elko. Nevada. April IL, 1911.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-07-12

door In the town OF Elko, County Of
Elko, State Of Nevada, on Monday tn
18th day Of July 1911 at IL o'clock,
noon of said day, to pay the delin-
quent taxes, penalties and costs, un-
less the said taxes, penalties and
costs are paid to me before the said
18th day OF July, 1911, upon a certifi-
cato from the County Auditor as pro-
vided by law.
Ten per cent on above mentioned
taxes and costs OF advertising will
be collected in addition to the Ori-
ginal tax, or the property sold for
all OF said sums. All property sold
at such sale will be subject to re-
demption within six months after the
date Of sale by payment OF such
sums, together with 3 per cent per
month thereon from date of sale un-
til paid.
The bidding at such sale shall
be for the smallest quantity of proper
ty that will pay the taxes, penalties
and costs assessed against the same.
NJ. II. Miller,
County Treasurer and Ex.Officio
Tax Receiver I'm and for Elko
County, Nevada.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-07-12
SNEEZEP IS BARRED OUT
NO Place for Him In Good Orchestra,
No Matter Eow Good Per-
former He 10.

Even high-class musicians are not
ABOVE indulgence In practical Jokes,
according to story told in Live
Topics About Town OF the New York
Sun. But played too oft they may be.
come matter Of serious import to
the PLAYER. ncipR the term In It's broad.
es' mea-~--e----. "en dispute the
sincerity of the players in big or.
chestra like the Philharmonic or the
new York Symphony. Most of the
Time they take their work seriously.
nut sometimes the men break loose
any play tricks on one another. as
though they were youngsters In
'chool. or course. the audience knows
nothing OF these things: they're usu.
ally perpetrated In rehearsals. The
reo-pepper trick Is the commonest.
Ihe joker scatters II where the bas-
soon and trombone players are llke.
~ 10 suck 1t up. The result is chokes
ana sheezes. Sometimes the epidemic
reaches even into the strin-s, but Of
course the players on the wind instru.
mehts get 1t worst. AS matter Of
TACT, the jokers are playing with fire.
confirmed sneezer can't get n Job
In good orchestra, no matter how
sood performer he may be-" said a
consistent concert-goer. Think Of
'ne eHect OF rousing sn0cEe on a
Planissimo! Why, II would spoil a
whole concert. one sneeze would A
conductor has TO guard against a
sneeze as he does against inebriety."
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-07-12
NOTICE OF DElIN-
QUENT TAX SALE

Office Of the County Treasurer and
EX-officio Tax Receiver.
Elko, New, June 9TH, 1911
Notice is hereby given, that In
compliance with the provisions of
the Statutes Of the State Of Nevada
in such cases made and provided, the
following pieces or parcels of real
estate property herein after de
scribed as follows to wit: Proper
ty assessed to
Property Assessed to The Denver
Nevada Con. Gold Mining Co. Den
ver Col. Townsite at Aura. NEH
VI NWH of Section 2. Township
North 43 Range East 80. Valued at
$500. Water Ditch and Pipe Line
valued at $500. Dwelling House
valued at 500. Total Valuation 81 ,
900. State and County tax due OIL
the Second Installment of above as
sessment, 1886; 10 per cent on
above amount .84; Cost OF adver.
Using $500. Total amount OF tax
uue Sll.19.
Property Assessed to Utah & Idaho
Tel Co. Salt Lake City, Utah. so
Miles Telephone from Utah State
line to Wells, Nevada. Valued at
$1,000. Total valuation 1900. 90.
State and County tax due on the
Second Tnstallment Of above assess.
ment. $12.52; 10 per cent on above
amount, s1.25; Cost for advertising
$500. Total amount OF tax due
$15.77.
The Second installment Of taxes I'D,
on all OF which for the year 1910
have not been paid and became de.
linquent on Monday the 5th day OF
June 1911.
The above described Real Estate
property as set out on the Original
Assessment Roll together with the
improvements thereon will be sold
at public auction at the Court House
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-07-12
MYSTERY OF THE UMBRELLA
Pittsbur9 Shopkeeper Wondered About
1t for Many Days-sImpIs.
After All.

In the midst OF driving rainstorm
one day recently the owner Of a small
store OIL n North side street corner
was startled by the violent opening of
the door and the sound Of h,Eushing
ieet. Hastily dropping the work she
was doing in the rear room, she hur.
rled toward the front Of the store lust
In time to see the door slammed shut
ana strange man running away at
top speed When she reached the
door he bad disappeared; but when
she turned to investigate she was
astonishod to behold a handsome gold
hand!ed Blk umbrella. dripping with
moiAture, lying on the showcase.
surprise, alarm and complete mysti.
hcation were mingled. What possible
explanation could there be OF a stran.
ger dashing into her place in tho
midst OF a drenching downpour, leav.
ing MS fine umbrella without q word
OF explanation. and rushing forth into
the rain without it? vi -,
The more she though. about Il tho
deeper grew the mystery. She re.
lated the incident to her customers.
Not one Of them could offer n plausl.
Die solution She finally concluded
the man was crazy, and she 'elt rro.
Ionndly thankful that he had done r,
worse
Then ono day a second stranger ap.
peared. He was almost as mysterious
az the nrst' He produced q letter
and handed It to the storekeope-. II
was dated Chicago and read.
."Denr Tom; I left your umbrella In
the little store at the corner near
your house. Just had time to Erab
= car. 80 failed 10 explain TO store.
keeper. Left It on showcase Hore
you recover II o. X"
We'll. ] declare" was all the little
storekceper could gasp as she pro.
ducod tho umbrella How simple Il
was. after all"-Pittsburg Gazette.
Times
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-07-12
FOR SALE

One of the best stock ranches in
Elko county. The ranch consists
Of between two and three thous-
and acres of patented land. .all under
four wirefenc". There are about
a thousand tons of hay on the
ranch and a lot of well bred horses
and cattle. The ranch is well
watered and has fine shelter for
stock.
Inquire at this office for further
articulars.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-07-12
Elko
What He Had 70 Sav
Nvada

""St TIC rdo 10 say.
Every once In while = new cam.
paign story yet bobs up in Washing
ton. This one IL on Ralph Cole. Ohio
member Of congress. who aid his best
to make his district go Republican. but
who cannot point to any particular
bowling srccoss In that regard. At
ono town In his district he was to d.
vtde his time with loca. spellbinder.
The local man spoke first, and was to
have kept going for half an hour, but
- made II an hour and a half When
hs got through no made an apology for
encreaching on Coles tine.
1T reminds me-" Cole said. az he
faced his audience, "of what ! once
heard In a courtroom. The defendant
had been found guilty OF n criminal
charge. The Judge sentenced him to
Is years. Have you anything TO sayr
demanded the court Of the prisoner.
Nothing but this, was the reply. I
think you're mighty damned liberal
with another mans time"
Then Cole turned loose and coaycd
back the departing audience by the
flow OF his wonderful oratOry Gin.
cinDati Tlmes.Star
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-07-12
NOTICE TO SHEEPMEN

|. the undersiged. hereby forbid
any and all sheep to run in the
waterin Copper Basin and Copper
Canyon. Said water rights belong
to me and l use thewater for
mining and domestic purposes.
Any sheepman whose sheep are
permitted to pollute or damage e
said water will be prosecuted to
the full extent of the law.
Carl Peterson
Copper Canyon, Elko County, Feb.
25, 1911. -
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-07-12
CERTIFICATE OF SHERlFES
INSPECTOR OF HORSES
State of Nevada
~
County of Elko

State of Nevada :.
County of Elko
In accordance with An Act of
the Legislature of the State of Ne
vada, providing for the inspection
of horses about to be driven or
shipped out of the State. "Approv
ed March goth. l9U7.''
| hereby certify that, at Wells,
Elko Coun y, Nevada. on Wedn.s-
day. the 2lst day of June. 1911,
at the request ofA. R, Culley,
owner and shipper thereof, l in
spected that certain brand of
horses, being in number % head
and branded os follows. to-wit:
head branded X
head branded L
l head branded 2
head branded =
head branded WIG
head branded X -
head no iron.
head branded 2 quarter circle
l head branded bar o
l head branded T P
head branded L B
head branded bar u
IL head branded
l further certify that the above
described horses were shipped from
Elko, Elko County, Nevada, on
said above mentioned date by S. P.
Railway Company in cars Nos.
SP 1872
and the destination of said shipment
of said horses was
Fayetteville, State of Arkansas.
and that | have full and complete
record of the brands of the above
mentioned horses.
In witness whereof, l have heI G.
unto set my hand, this 2lst day of
June. 1911. i...
j. G. Harris,
Sheriff and Inspector of Horses
in and for Elko County, Nevada
BY R. S. Critchley, Deputy.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-07-12

Fourth Judicial District Of The
State Of Nevada In And For
The County Of Elko
In the matter of the estate of
William Allen. deceased.
Notice to creditors.
Notice is hereby given that the
undersigned, w W. Booher, was,
on the 9th day Of June, 1911, by
an order of the District Court of
the Fourth Judicial District of the
State of Nevada. in and for the
County of Elko. duly appointed
administrator of. the estate of
William Allen, late of said County,
deceased. and having qualifieA as
such administrator. letters of
administration were issued to him
on the 2Sth day Of June 1917
All persons having claims against
the estate of the said William
Allen deceased, are hereby requir-
ed to file the same with the proper
vouchers and statutory affidavits
attached with the Clerk of sa d
Court within three months from
the date of the first publication of
this notice. or said claims will be
forever barred.
Dated at Elko Nevada this
28th day of June, 1911.
W. w. Booher
Administrator of the estate of
William Allen, deceased.
Otto T. Williams and
James Dysart
Attorneys for Administrator.
Date of first puhlicat ion June
28th. 1911.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-07-12
Az He Could Carry

An Atlanta inan not long ago met
oarky VINO was driving horse no thin
that " staggered as II walked. why
aon ! you put more flesh on that nag?"
nnnignantIy demanded the Albanian.
scuse me, boss" replied the driver,
But rs doin' do best I kin. CANT
20 sec, ooss. dat po' hoss kin hardly
now7 w "i'"
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-07-12
Good PnsoIuticns,

The ruler Of Hades looked up from
his morning correspondence as his
secretary stood by with red.hot pen
10 indict his fery answers.
Send all those bids back to the
contractors we have with u.s." he or.
dered I'VE get all our paving done
free about now"
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-07-12
Modern Clean
Old Reliable
CENTRAL BARBER SHOP
Elko, Nevada
Good Workmen Good Service
Modern
Clean
Frank PoIyuamy.

For tomorrow's official ceremony
invitations have been issued 10 200 o,
the leading residents OF the district.
who. With their wives. will number.
II Is expected. nearly 500. which is tho
foil capacity OF the hall.--Exeter Ex.
press and Echo.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-07-12

There are 1O3 cement factories in
the United States, and the number is
growing all the time.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-07-12

Under the British constitution the
king could make war without refer
ence to parliament
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-07-12

What promises to be a valuable
coal field has been discovered In the
brazilian state of Pernambuco.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-07-12

New York city has tax free real
estate valued at more $l.225, 5,00O.000
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-07-12

The irrigation projects of this coun.
try have called for the erection of the
five largest dams In the world
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-07-12
THINGS WORTH KNOWING.

Under the British constitution the
king could make war without refer
ence to parliament.
New York city has tax free real
estate valued at more $l.225. 900. 900.
There are l03 cement factories in
the United States, and the number Ia
growing all the time.
What promises to be valuable
coal field has been discovered In the
brazilian state OF Pernambuco.
The irrigation projects of this coun.
try have called for the erection Of the
five largest dams In the world.
Ing factories I'm the united kingdom
over 10000 women are employed
Though but a small patton, Switzer.
land makes 100.000.OO0 pounds of
honey year, so vel! is its To- d
adapted to bee culture.
In FormOsa the business OF canning
pineapples Is booming. The market
for the goods is mostly Japan. Two
crops are grown each year.
THE English word 'firt,' both as
verb and noun, has been adopted by
the German speaking people in this
city" says Vienna letter but 1t is
usually pronounced 'heert.'"
The village Of Remborn, I'm the
mountainous region OF Taunus, In Ger
IL said TO have reached the age Of
200 years.
Among the unconscious humors OF
current journalism is the mistake
made by WestphalIan paper, which
credited DIR. Ernst Won Leyen. the
great Berlin physician who died the
other day. with the invention OF the
Lcyden jar.
Something New In Stories.
Marguerite Andoux is forty.six years
old aud has been seamstress sInce
she was twenty.one years Of age. and
she cannot spell correctly, and vet
she has written q book within the Iast
few months that is considered of al.
most perfect gtyic by tho critics.
There Ia no moralizIng. no descrip.
ton OF emotion, no character sketch.
Ing in "Maric-ClaIre," but every limo
Is truth and pictures como crowdina
upon one another as one reads tho
sweet. simple storv
Why He couIdnt Remember.
A kindergarten teacher tells good
Joke on herself. She has been very
strict In requiring written EXCUSES
from the mothers IN case OF absence.
The morning Of the big snowstorm
only a few of the babies made their
appearance. The next day they all
came with written excuses except one
tot, named Willie. When asked for
his, he said: II did ferdit IT,"
He was cautioned to bring II the
next day.
Willie's mother was quite disgusted
II seemed to her tina. any one with tho
slightest pretensions to gray matter
ought to know the reason for his alb.
sence.
The neXi morning no arrived al!
rosy with the cold, and handa1 the
teacher his excuse. II read:
Dear Miss C: Little Willie's
legs are fourteen inches long. The
snow was two feet deep. Very truly
yours. Mrs. J."
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-07-12

In general and electrical engineer
Ing factories I'm the united kingdom
over 10000 women are employed
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-07-12

First Newspape' Advertisements.
Newspaper advertisements made
their earliest appearance In 1854.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-07-12

Though but small patton, Switzer.
land makes 100.O00.OO0 pounds of
honey year, so wei! is It's 10, {,
adapted to bee culture.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-07-12

Among the unconscious humors o
current journalism Is the mistake
made by n WestphalIan paper, whicl
credited DR.. Erust Won Leyen. th'
great Berlin physician who died tn,
other day, with the invention OF ta,
Lcyden Jar.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1911-04-25
HIDDEN DANGERS
Nature Gives Timely Warnings That
No Wausau Citizen Can
Afford to Ignore.

DANGER SIGNAL NO. / comes
from the kidney secretions. They will
warn you when the kidneys are sick.
Well kidneys excrete clear, amber
fluid. Sick kidneys send out thin,
pale and foamy, or thick, red, evil
smelling urine, full of sediment and
irregular of passage.
DANGER SIGNAL NO ,. comes
from the back Back pains, dull and
heavy, or sharp and acute, tell you of
sick kidneys and warn you of the COM
ing of dropsy, diabets and Bright's
disease. Doan'S Kidney Pills cure sick
kidneys and cure them permanently.
Heres WauSaG proof:
f. NJ. Hubbard, 521 Second Ave. S.,
Wausau, Wis, says: Il gladly corro-
borate all said in praise of Doan's
Kidney Pills when l publicly recon-
mended them in 1907. My experience
with this medicine has given convinc-
ing proof of its merits. My back was
very lame and l was subject TO pains
through my kidneys and sides. When
l heard about Doan's Kidney Pills, l
got a supply at Philbrick's. Pharmacy
and it did not take them long to re-
lieve every symptom of my trouble"
For sale by all dealers. Price 80
cents. FoSter-Milburn Co, Buffalo,
New York, sole agents for the United
States.
Remember the name-Doan's-and
take no other.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1911-04-25
Saved His Mothers Life.

"Four doctors had given me up"
writes Mrs. Laura Gaines, of Ayoca,
La, 'and my children and all my
friends were looking for me to die,
when my son insisted that l use
Electric Bitters. / did so, and they
have done me a world of good / will
always praise them" Electric Bitters
is a priceless blessing to women
troubled with fainting and dizzy spells,
backache, headache, weakness, de-
bility, constipation or kidney disorders.
Use them and gain new health,
strength and vigor. They're guaran-
teed to satisfy or money refunded.
Only soc at w. w. Albers.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1911-04-25
Tax Sale Notice.

Office of County Treasurer, Marathon County
Waasau. Wisconsin. April H. 1911
NOTICE is hereby glyen that the taxes and
drainage delinquent taxes for the year
1910, on the following described lands which
have been returned as Delinquent to this office
as provided bg law, remain unpaid. and tnat
each tract or parcel of land or so much thereof
as may be necessary therefor. will. on the
third Tuesday OF May next. May 10th. A. ID.
1911 and the next succeeding days. be sold by
me at public auction. at my Office in the city
OF " auSau. in said county, for the payment of
the taxes. interest and charges thereon.
JOHN SCHIRPKE.
County Treasurer. Marathon county. Wis.