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Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1911-07-28
Salmagund
FROM TUESDAYS DAILY

work in the hay field.
Two sacks of mai, were thrown
off of No. 3 this afternoon and
left in the streets for over half an
hour. II this occurs again,
something may drop.
The old benches and furniture
that did duty for many years in
the old courthouse are being
m owed from the Hesson building
to the basement of the new court
house where they will be stored.
Charles Keith returned last
night from his camping trip and
resumed work in this office this
morning. He left the rest of the
party enjoying themselves at their
camp on Suisse creek.
Henry =. Dalton. the Oakland
assessor, convicted of receiving
$1,000 of a $685. 900 bride from the
Spring Valley Water Company to
lower its assessment, was entencpd
yesterday to serve eight year in
San Quentin.
Surveyor Davis returned from
Reno this morning. He will leave
for Bullion tomorrow or next day
and Mrs. Bcoher will accompany
him. She will remain there a
week or so.
The vote in Texas on statewide
prohibition lis very close. Al last
report the returns showed an
unofficial majority of 5000 against
the pruhibitionists. The world
ertainly "do move"
a fire broke out in CInstanti-
nopic Sunday afternoon and before
il was under control two square
miles of the city were swept of
buildings. 1t is estimated that
owe 5000 buildings were
destroyed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur Smiley
came from Starr Valley yesterday
Mr.. Smiley returned last night.
Mrs. Smiley remained and will
spend a few days with the Misses
Bruce.
Deputy Sheriff Critchley
received a dispatch from Wells
this afternoon stating that the
base ball club would arrive Sunday
morning on the Western Pacii" to
cross bats with Elko's nine.
Arrangements are under way
for a trip to J~sili6ge " a
number of ElkO's business men.
II is the intention to start Satur-
day and return some time next
week. Commissioner Willis is
rounding up those who want to
make tie trip.
Every qualified voter who reg
J istered in the town of Elko last
fall is entitled to vote at the
sewerage bond election next Fri
day. There is no property or
other qualification for voters in
addition to those necessary TO vote
az a general election. Every
voter who registered last fall in
Elko is entitled to vote next Fri
day.
a bad accident occurred at the
Mclntyre ranch near Halleck to-
day. One of the men fell from
a derrick and was badly hurt.
lie was brought down on No. 3 and
taken to the county hospitalj
where DR.. Hood attended to hi:
injuries. At the hospital il wa:
found that his right arm was
broken above the elbow and Iii:
right hip was dislOcdted. He gave
his name as Alfred Swallow.
We understand that our fire
fighting apparatus is not in the
condition il should be. The
patent couplings on the fire
hydrants are said to be almos,
uselcs and no light is kept in the
hose house. These matters shoulC
be looked after before a fire
sweeps the town. II will do M
good to complain after youi
poverty Is destroyed.
George Williams. a well known
yung miner of this city, met
with an unfortunate and very
painful accident last evening
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1911-07-28
~Salmagundi
FROM THURSDAYS DAILY

FROM THURSDAYS DAILY
State Engineer K~earney is in
town.
Mr.. Gardner is reported not so
well TODAY.
Governor Oddie has returned
from California.
Judge Katie had three vags
before him this morning. All
were given ioaters.
The Seymour Jacobs Company
i; offering big bargains in shoes.
See the new ad for partic Ilars.
The special WeStern Pacific train
:Icrying President Jefreys and
party passed east last night on the
return trip from the coast.
Don't forget to vote for the
Sc Herage bonds tomorrow. Elko
will take a long step in advance
when she has Z sewer system in
operation. Vote for the bunds
and help the town along.
The Standard says that the
assessment roll of Churchill county
will pass the four million mark
this year for the first time. This
means an approximate increase of
one-third i've last year.
Over a third of the ballots cast
in Washoe county at the last
election were objected to by one
side or the other in the contested
election case. A total of LOOP are
under the han.-Carson News.
To saw time in places where
many tickets are sold a machine
has been invented which prints
them. at the time sold, as they
are drawn from a roll of carc-
board.
Mr.. Fred Davis returned last
evening from his trip to Bullion.
l.. NJ. Johnson of Minneapolis.
Mrs. Booher and DR.. Eby were
with him on the outward trip and
Mr.. Johnson. DR.. Eby and Mrs.
Davis returned with him Mr..
job nson left for Omaha last night
According to the Examiners cut
of the Exposition site, a person
will have to travel in the neign-
borhOOd of twenty miles if he
wants to see all the sights in a
round trip. 1t looks like a good
scheme to drag money from ones
pocket.
The Silver State says that a
representative of the Standard Oil
company is in WiHnemucca looking
for a suitable site for a large
warehouse from which to handle
its products in Nevada. If that
representative had good business
sense he would make Elko the
company's distributing point for
the state.
The commission ers of Washoe
county have rejected all bids
offered for building an iron
bridge over the Truckce river at
glendale. This action was taken
because two of the bidders or their
representatives told Commissioner
Perkins that there was $1,000 in it
for the commissioners if the contract
was awarded to the right party.
Commissioner Perkins exposed the
attempts at bribery during the
meeting of the board.
Dining al walters on railroads
in India are barefotcd natives. in
long white gowns held in at the
waist. by broad bands, their heads
wrapped up in puggrees Ca light
scraf). The dinner service is
rough and coarse. and the prices
higher than in this country. Most
of the food served comes in tins.
Between courses dishes are piled
on the floor. India is a land of
contrast and this contrast between
the dirty black feet and the dirty
white dishes is one of the things
to which the traveller gets &C.
customed. but never reconciled.-
Exchange.
BADLY MANGlED
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-08-10
Cool Weather and Rain.

The cool weathr will prevail
throughout the present week, anu
local showers will be numerous, ac-
cording to the forecast issued by the
Weather bureau Sunday night. Inc
forecast says: THE distribution OF
atmospheric pressure as shown by
the weather map of the northern
hemisphere is such as to indicate that
there will be no unseasonably warm
weather in any part of the country
during the coming week, the tenn
peratures will average near or below
the normal generally. The precipi-
taticn i.;rins the vel; will be local
but fairly we'll distributed over the
country, from the Rocky mountains
to the Atlantic coast.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-08-10
Summer Has Passed Climax.

"The backbone of summer has
been broken" said Forecaster Cole,
Sunday afternoon when asked if there
was much more hot weather in store
for Charlestonians, says The News
and Courier. Judging from reports
made up from the mean daily tenn
perature for thirty-two years. said
Mr.. Cole, lit will be safe to state
that the worst of the hot weather is
over. According to the Charleston
record of SO years beginning with
August 1, the mean daily tempera-
ture is 81 degrees, which continues
until the 18th, when it falls to so
degrees, and by the end of the month
it is 70, which is nice comfortable
weather."
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-08-10
Practice Whnt You French

An amusing incident happened in
the office of Judge Brunson a few
days ago. He had case up before
him that liquor figured in consid-
erably. There happened to be pres
ent a negro preacher. who embraced
the opportunity to impress on those
present the sinfulness of using strong
drink. While speaking vehemently
he flirted a half-pint Of blind tiger
liuuor out Of one of his pockets on
the floor to his own CONSERVATION
and the amusement Of all present,
except himself. He, like many 9TH
ers do. claimed that he had the
booze for medical purposes.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-08-10
UNION SONG SERVICE.
To Be Held Sunday Night on Court
House Square.

The weekly night union service of
the churches n the city have been
enioyed this summer-both as to the
novelty and the larger crowds that
this means each Sunday night. Now
the members of the churches will
have a song service on the court
house square next Sunday night at
$50 o'clock, continuing one hour.
A committee consisting of A. w.
Summers, w. R. Lowman, W. V.
Izlar, R. F. Bryant, l.. E4 Riley and
Mortimer Clover, each representing
a church of the city announced as
above. The Orange0urg Military
Band and Orchestra will accompany
the singing.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-08-10
WELCOMED AT SPRINGFIELD.
1.-THE Orangeburg Boosters" Arrived
With Banners Flying.

Springfield, August Sth- Special:
1.-The Orangeburg Boosters Club" ar
rived with magnificent streaming
banners on schedule time this morn
ing. The two dozen or more auto
mobiles comfortable filled with the
flower of Orangeburg city's best
business men we're met some miles
out of town by several machines and
piloted into the center Of our town,
where they were met by several hun
dred Of Springfeld's men and wo-
men.
That excellent brass band brought
from the "City on the Edisto" was a
drawing card, and kept the children
quiet while the visitors exchanged
compliments with the rurals in this
outlying district. The comments Of
the visitors was verffcation of
the oft reteated statement OF this
correspondent who he's so often said
that the average citizen and busi-
ness man of OrangebuTg city knew
no more about Springfield and her
wonderful growth, than they know
about tariff revision" or the poll
tics Of a "politinian.' Anyhow,
they came, they saw, they conquered.
The machines were tastefully dec
Grated, and bore legends of good
will and kind feelings from the
Queen City of Carolina. Col. ;Atti-
Gus H. Marchant, the genial secre-
tary of the Chamber of Commerce,
very kindly consented to make a
few remarks" and told the people
of the coming county fair. extending
hearty invitation to Springfield to
help make this the greatest county
fair in the State. The cars left for
Sally on schedule time.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-08-10
BASEBALL AT SPRINGFIELD.
Several Interesting Items About the
National Sport.

National Sport.
; Springfield, August 5th-Srecial:
The Perry base ball team crossed
bats with the Springfield team, on
the local grounds, resulting in vic
tory for Springfield ry tae score Of
7 to 5. Batteries, Fielder, Smith and
Dipble; Perry, Sturkie, Durham and
Fool.
Special features of the game, field.
ing and home runs Of Happy Cook
and VIM. Fielder of the Springfield
team, and the hard playing of Pool
of the visitors.
Mike. Gleaton is Captain of the
bunch of good country players.
Capt. Gleaton took his bunch of
juniors up to Sally yesterday after
noon and played a match game with
the champion youngsters of that
proud city resulting in a victory for
Springfield Of to 4. This makes
four straight games for Springfield
this week.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-08-10
LIST OF LETTERS.
Those Remaining Unclaimed In the
Orangeburg Post Office.

OIduSCuuISy = OSO S"SSs
The following are the list OF letter!
remaining unclaimed in the Orange
burg Post Office for the week sndlns
August s, 1911. Persons calling fol
same will please say that they are
advertised" A. D. Webster, P. M.
Flemming Bardlevin.
Lizzie Board.
J. R. Brown.
Minnie Cormick.
Ingrahaus Danridge.
Mrs. Sarah Gramlin.
John Grower.
Mrs. Easterling Harrison.
Bessie Holmes.
Willie Hutto.
Maria Jamison.
Daniel Lizael.
Sarah Leyiens.
Mrs. Georgia McCants.
E. A. Marden.
B. N. Murray.
A. Morris.
Susan Rietts.
Mrs. Carrie Rowe.
Linkney Shuler.
Francis Thompson.
J. G.. Wright.
Hester Henderson (parceD.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-08-10
Will Leave August 10th For New York
and Other Northern Cities

in search the the markets afford We expect be
away three you for the liberal
Of valuable patronage in the past and ask continuance
during the coming goods always the
obtanabe prices low consistent
chandising will allow. If there is special commission
do for while drop line Moseeys Orange
burg, S. 1t will be forwarded to Call for any
thing; shop with by mail We prefer seeing face to
face. Fall goods coming daily
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-08-10
Rains Come ut Last.

A dispatch from st. Matthews says
local showers are beginning to fall
about this community. Fair rains
fell in this immediate vicinity Tues
day while in some sections Of the
county the fall was very heavy. Some
portions are as yet very dry" This
Is good news. let us hope that be-
fore the rains are over that not a
drv spot will be left.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-08-10
Bought Place Near Denmark

w. NJ. Brabham, Of Bamberg, re-
Gently sold his plantation, near Dem
mark, to John B White, of Sumter
county for S14.5O0, or $45 an acre.
Mr.. White expects to take posses
sion of the plantation about January
!. Mr. White sold his farm in Sum-
ter county for a large sum.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-08-10
He Was in n Bad Fix.

A young couple came over from
Bamberg Monday afternoon, procur-
ed a marriage license from J!dge
Dibble and was married by Rev. D.
D. Dantzler. The contracting par
ties were Mr.. E. o. Groce and Miss
Emma Delk. They were forced to
come here Or post Done the happy
event, as the Judge Of Probate OF
Ramberg County was out of town OH
official business and all the preachers
we're also cut of town on Monday.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-08-10

stefS long benln0'
After leaving Bowman the cars
got separated en- route to Holly HILL
Seyeral-Crum, Bennett, Wannanaa
ker Smoak, j. W. tsmoak, Dant-
Ter, Salley-went by Rcsenville and
Runches Ford, while the others went
by Shuler's ford. The latter proved
the best route, as that party arrived
in Holly Hill about twenty minutes
ahead Of the other. In Holly Hill
royal reception was given the boo
sters. The Messrs. j. W. and w.
Sinclair Hart, had water melons cut
and ready for the hungry travellers.
N adless to say they had picked out
the bes: possible-grown by Mr.. j..
D. Murray-and the boosters did
full justice to the fruit. Cigars
we're passed and ice water was to
be had in abundance.
The boosters left Holly Hill at
1855 for Eutawvllle where they ar
rived forty-five minutes later Al
ter distributing the advertising mat
ter, the cars proceeded to Ferguson.
No stop was made, the cars enter
ing and driving through without
stopping, then left for Vance. Sev-
eral OF the cars stopped at the fam
Gus Eutaw Springs and partook of its
refreshing waters.
While en- route for Vance, the Of
ficial car was punctured and rejoin-
ed the party at Ellore&e. Several 9TH
er cars remained with The official car
to aid if trouble was met. At Van
ces a short stop was made. While
going to Vances the party met D. Fl &.
Marchant of this city going oEu-
tawyille. He had had trouble but
was then about ready to proceed
Before arriving at Vance the car OF
Cutler and Salley received a pune
ture, but under the skillful manage
ment Of Mr.. Belton Bell soon re-
newed it's journey.
From Vance the party went to FL
loree. Here papers and advertising
matter was given out. Dinner was
the chief attraction for those thai
got it. A rain came Ut and after CIV
ne the Elloreans a iece of music
the cars pulled out in the rain fol
Cameron.
They arrived in Cameron abou
Z, the ran now having ceased. The
usual procedure was gone through
at this place. AS this was the las
stop, the cars soon parted for thu
final run and in short while were
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-08-10

hack in Orangeburg havng finished
the second day of the booster trip.
Today's schedule is:
Leave Orangeburg 7; Arrive
Branchville 9; Bamberg II; Den
mark -; Blackville 2 (Dinner);
Barnwell 3; Cope 5; Cordova 6; and
Orangeburg at seven. Rowesfille will
also be taken in.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1911-09-08

ions were mulctcd was because the
next morning after The exhibition she
made A trip to Spokane. Marshal NC
Cannon, who is letting no guilty per-
son escape if he can help it, was lay
ing in wait. anil on the return o. the
offender made the pull. There is an
other individual who was mixed up
in the mess who the officers say Will
get his good and plenty when the mar
shsl can get his claws on him.
Jesse ID. Boone, who is well known
in Oroyille and vicinity, was sentenced
to the penitentiary for term OF SIX
months to ten years in the superior
court last week Boones crime was a
brutal attack on his wife, in which he
almost killed her, and expressed his
intention of doing so.
Marcus e. Jones, who is superinten-
ding work on the Caaba mine, is a
botanist of wide reputation as well as
a geologist He is an enthusiastic
devotae to the science of botany and
has Travelled widely through the Uni
ted States. 1t is said that his oollec-
ton Of wild flowers. at his home at
Salt Lake City. is one of the largest
! private collections known.
The myriads of blackbirds that have
been feeding in this part of the val
lev this fal, are diversified in color
| Some are coal black and Others are
blue black, as IS expected of The black
bird. but quite number are distinctly
marked with scarlet and orange col
ored breasts, which is a display OF
proud feathers hardly to be looked
for in that species OF bird.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1911-09-08

Aug.25.4t.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1911-09-08
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING.

NOTICE l. hereby given that the an.
nual meeting of the stockholders of tn,
Favorte Gold and Copper Mining com
pany VIII he held at the Office of the com
pany ut Nighthawk Washington, or sat
urday, October l. 1911, at 80 =. NJ. fol
the purpose of elec ting a new board o.
directors and transacting such other bust
ness as may come before the met ting
Stockholders are requested to be present
either in pei son, OF by proxy
NOTE-About $50 of our 900 stock
holders are postofiice lost, mail returned
who are requested to notify the secre-
tary of new address. About the same
number fail to respond In returning prox
les All these Il not present in person
are nil and not counted as against tn,
shares of stock represented. Uuder this
legal notice the majority of The stock
represented by person or proxy, vii
do business
EDWARD II. CAYLOR. Secretary
station A., Columbus, Ohio
Sept. Oct. Get.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1911-09-08
Serial No. 03Si0
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Land Office at Waterville, Washing ton,
August n. 1911.
Notice is hereby given that Mary Jones.
of Oroville, Washington, who on August
8. 1906 made homestead entry No. 100S1,
for EhNWA Sec. "a SEASWA, SWA
SEA, Sec. y, TIP. 10 n. r. 26 E., w. M,
has filed notice of intention to make final
five year proof to establish claim to the
land above described before Fred. j
Fine, L. S. Commissioner at his office at
Orovile, Washington, on the 18th day of
October. 1911.
Claimant names as witnesses: Steve
Macy, Charles Antonson, Clarence b.
Noyes and George l. Stoltz, all of Oro-
vile, Washington.
w F. HAYNES, Register.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1911-09-08
Serial No. 05542.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Department of the Interior. United States
Land Office at Watorville, Washington,
August s. 1911
Notice is hereby given that Jackson
Evans, of Crovil!a, WASHINGTON. who, on
August 80. 1907 made desert land entry
No 31(C.S) for lots 1, and !. Sec, 10
TWP. 40 N, r. q e, w. M, has nled
notice of intention to make final proof, TO
establish claim to the land above de-
scribed, before Fred j. Fine, u. s. Com
missioner at his office at Oroville, Wash
ington, on the Both ray of September, 1871
Claimant rames as witnesses: Benji-
man NJ. Rainey, John G.: Wild, Joseph
w. Gilmore and George j. Whistler all
of Orovile Washington
w. F. HAYNES, Register.
Aug. % Sent 90 Ct
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1911-09-08
Serial No. 0TGS7.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department Of the Interior, United States
Land Office, Waterville, Washington,

August "a. 1911.
Notice is hereby given that Eta Hersh-
berger. OF Orovie Washington, who. on
March Is. 1910, made homestead entry
No, 07GS7, for SWhSWh Sec. 10, TIP
40 ~. r. 26 e, w. Nj. has filed notice OF
intention to make final commute ton proof
to establish claim to the land above de-
scribed, before Fred j. Fine. L. s. Com
missioner at his Office in Oroville Wahs-
ington. on the nth day of October, 1911.
Claimant names as witnesses: Isaac
Nordlund. Otis Teel George b. Teel sr.
and Orv'lle Hix. all of Oroville Wash.
w. +. HAYNES. Register.
Sept,S- Oct.6,5t.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1911-09-08
LOST.

On Sunday, the 10Th, between Mol
son and Oroville, or southeast of Mol
son, hunting case watch, Wheeler
movement, had leather fob. Finder
will receive reward for return of same
to r. p. HOSKYN, Oroville.
Aug25. If.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1911-09-08
RYE FOR SALE.

Finest winter rye, free from mus
tard and Russian thistle, $3.50 per
hundred, of H. H. Brown at his ranch.
First come, first served.
Aug25 IT,
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1911-09-08
RYE FOR SALE.

Best Siberian rye ever seen in the
county, for sale by r. C. Johnson, We
hesville, or leave orders with the Oro-
vile Commercial Co.
Aug254t
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1911-09-08
WANTED.

A few good mich cows, fresh pre-
ferred. Inquire at this office.
Aug.25. IT,
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1911-09-08
RYE FOR SALE.

Winter rye, &c per pound. Jones
Fife wheat, &c per pound, at my ranch
miles west of TOnasket.
HARRY NJ. HALL
Aug. 25.4t.
Arizona republican., 1911-11-14

Very stylish are these Dresses of Satin
Messaline. They come in black and dark
blue. aviation collars in twO-tone effects.
such blue and green, black and Copen-
hagen and others; high waist line and
trimmed with buttons; worth regularly SIS.
Arizona republican., 1911-11-14

which are titled but have no water.
and passed. 1t viii have to be ap-
proved by the secretary of the interior
before it becomes operative. Such
approval is to say the least quite
doubtful as the proposed change pro-
vides way for land owners to es-
cape paying their assessments on part
OF their acreage for the time being,
even though the association is operat-
ing under a contract by which it
agreed to collect certain assessments
and make certain improvements. in
lieu of a delay of two years in the
official opening of the reservoir The
idea was undertaken as relief to a
class of unfortunate homesteaders If
it is disapproved now. by the secre-
tary Of the interior. it settles the mat
ter for both the homesteaders and the
titled lands.
Arizona republican., 1911-11-14

infringement of copyright rights. The
courts decision was announced i'm
contest over the copyright of General
copyright is owned by Harper Bros.
the New York book publishers. Klaw
< Erlanger. of New York. have been
granted the sole right To dramatize
the story. The Kalem company. n
moving picture concern employed a
writer IL read the book and write a
description of certain portions for
making films The federal court of
New York issued an injunction which
the supreme court sustained.
Arizona republican., 1911-11-14
Handsome Goats
Worth up to S18

Pretty Coats, in black light tan covert
cloth, tight or semi-fitting. either full or
half lined with satin. You usually pay SIS
to SIS for such coats as these, or perhaps
not quite as good. We show all kinds Of
coats. but call especial attention to this
bargain.