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Omaha daily bee., 1911-10-01

He-what do you women do ct your
club? ,..,,
shc-Talk about the faults Of you
men. What do you do at yoursI ,,
He-Try to forget the faults OF you
women. Boston Transcript.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-04-29

Bids For Cement Walks Around
the New Court House and Jail
Building, at Elko, Elko Co. Ne
vadG.
Sealed Proposals endorsed
Proposals for constructing Ce-
ment walks around Court House
and Jaip' at Elko. Elko County,
Nevada, according to plans and
specifications viii! be received by
Fred c. Weight, Clerk Of the Board
OF County Commissioners of said
Elko County, at ,,Elko, Nevada, up
to IL o'clock noon. on the 18th day
u May. 1911, when they will be
opened and read publicly
Proposals shall ibe accompanied
by certified check on a respon-
sible bank in the sum of 10 per
cent Of the amount bid, end the
Contractor to whom the award is
made will be required to furnish 4
bond in the sun. Of one half the
amount of his bid. Said bond to
be approved by the Board of County
Commissioners Of said Elko County.
Nevada.
The right is hereby reserved to
reject any and all bids.
Drawings and specifications may
be consulted at the office of the
County Clerk Of said Elko County.
Nevada.
BY Order Of the Board of County
Commissioners of Exc County.
Nevada.
Attest: Fred C. voight.
County Clerk and Ex.ofic,o
tSeaIl Clerk of the Board of
County Commissioners of Elko
County, Nevada.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-04-29

Bids Tor Esetri. Lighting
Fixtures, Furniture. !. Carpets,
Linoleum. Etc. For The New
Court House And Jail Building, of
Elko Co. New.
Sealed proposals endorsed PRO
posalS for bids for furnishin md
installing ElectricLighting fixtures.
Furniture. Carpets. Linoleum. etc.
for the new Court House and Jail
at Elko, Elks Co.. Nevada. :" ac-
cordinH to plans and specitication..of
W. H. Weeks, Architect. now on
file in the :Couty Clerks Office in
Elko. Elko County. Neyada. will
be received by Fred C. voight,
Clerk Of the Board Of County Com
missioners Of said EDko County, at
Elko. Nevada, up to IL. O'Clock
noon on the 18th day Of May,
1911. when they will be opened
anu Tehu puDllCy.
Bids for Eectric Lighting ixures
bids for Furniture. bids for
Carpets, LinCleum, etc. must be
sent in separately a. they are three
separate and Distinct bids.
Proposals shall be accompanie d
by = certified check on q RESPONSE
BILE bank in the sum Of 10 per cent
Of the amount bid, and the con-
tractor to whom the award is made
will be required to furnish bond
in the sum Of one-half of the
amount of his bid. Said bond to
be approved by the Board of
County Commissioners of said Elko,
County Nevada.
The right to reject any and all
bids il hereby reserved.
Drawings and specifications may
be consulted at the office of the
County Clerk at Elko, Nevada, and
also at the office of w. H. Weeks,
Architect, PSI Kearney ST., San
Francisco, Gala. Complete sets of
plans and specifications will be
furnished to prospective biders up-
on reasonable notice to said County
Clerk of Elko County or said W.
H. Weeks who are required to take
q deposit Of $500 from each and
every person, partnership or cor
poration taking q Act Of said plans
and specifications, and said $500
to be refunded upon the safe re-
turn Of said plans and specifics-
tons to said County Clerk q
Elko County or to said w. II.
Weeks.
BY Order of the Board of County
Commissioners Vt EIko County,
Nevada.
Attest: Fred c. Weight.
County Clerk ard Ex-Oficio
lSeal] Clerk of the Board of
County Commissioners Of Elko
County, Nevada.
The Holly chieftain., 1911-12-22
LIGHTNING kills Few.

In 1870 Lightning killed only l69 people
in this whole country. Ose's chances Of
death by lightning are less than two in q
million. The chance Of death from liver,
kidney or stomach troubls is vastly great.
er, but not if Electric Bitters be used, as
Robert Msdsen, Of West Burlington,
Ia, proved. -Four doctors fave him up
after eight months Of suffering from viru.
lent liver trouble and yellow jsundice. lie
wss then completely cured by Electric
Citters. They're the beet stomach, liver,
nerve and kidney rsmedy. ssd blood puri-
fer on earth. Only Soc at oil dealers.
The Holly chieftain., 1911-12-22
Homeseeker's Excursion Raie.

Homeseeker's Excursion Rates
To Texas & New Mexico points durina
1911. On the hrst and third Tuesdays of
each month durint the entire year The
COLORADO AND SOUTHERN RY.
will sell roundtrip homeseeksrs' excursion
tickets to great many points in New
Mexico and Texas at greatly reduced
rates. Final limit twenty-five days 81.
lowing liberal stop.ovsr PRIVILEGES. Por
detailed iafornatisa, rates, etc., call ca
your ssarest Colorado and Southsrn
ASe.t or address T. 3. Fisher, General
Passenger Atsat. Dsavsr, Colo. Dec. !.
The Holly chieftain., 1911-12-22

closely resemble the celebrations OBJ
served Of old in honor Of Saturn or
Bacchus.
The Roman ssturnaliar which oe-
CURED in the winter solsties, were .
season Of great festivity and rejoicing,
honored by many privileges and ex-
emptions. The spirit OF gaiety had
Srss charter. and even Quarrsls were
suspsnded. TO BE- r0sumsd after the
holidays, ~
A. Q nanltsstatiea Of the gratitude
felt at the renewed prospects Of the
rsturning march Of the sun, sifts we're
exchanged and special hymns were
sung. These latter were really the
Roman representatives Of the modern
carol
At the saturnalia tie Roman feast
Cd. sang and danced. ~ We do 1t
Christmas. A ruler or king was ap-
pointed, who enjoyed certain preroga-
tivss. He presided over the sports OF
the season. Probably he is tho an
cestor Of the lord Of misrule, who ex-
ercised similar power In more re-
cent times.
Merriment was q matter Of general
concern, and the joyous spirit OF en-
tire districts 10 now narrowed to fam
lily parties.
It IL the touch that makes the
whole world kin, and it is a pleasant
reminder that, after all. history re-
peats itself.
The Holly chieftain., 1911-12-22
Fancy Stationery.

The kind you have always
wanted, printed handsomely, in
an up-to-date manner. suggestive
of individuality. We can supply
you with the printed product a.
about the same price you pay for
the raw material. The Chieftsir
Printery. Manufacturing Station
rrR
The Holly chieftain., 1911-12-22

Let us get you UP some sta
tionery that will be a credit to
your business-not q detriment.
The price will be practically the
same, and you'll have something
you'll be proud of. The Holly
'nieftain,
The Holly chieftain., 1911-12-22
TELEPHONE INNOVATION.

Christmas Day Conversations at
Hall Rates. Who Said that
all Corporations Were soul-
less7
Probably the most popular, % we'll %
the most benefciai Innovation ever made
bv say trsst corporstion in this country
10 thst announced by the Mountain States
Telephone and Telegraph company, where.
in their Thousands Of miles of toll lines are
thrown open, At half rstes, to the general
public on Christmas day. This company,
whose liass traverse one.6ith Of the United
States. and reach into the cities, towns,
camps and ranches Of Colorado, Montana,
Utah, Wyenist, Idaho and New Mexico,
is certainly doinl its part toward making
it Indeed Merry Christmss.
Since the merger of the various teIe.
phone companies, brinkinl into one srest
family oil OF the mid.wsst states, the
msnassment has been doing mssy thints
that 10 to prove they have the best in
terests Of their patrons At heart; and 80,
on Chrissmus day, from o'clock in the
mornias until noon, the public 10 invited
to use the toll lines freely in talking to
the dear ones At home," or whispering
q "Merry Christmas" into the ear Of
some friend far away. Asd next to the
Joy to come from such unique snd sn-
usual yuletide Erecting. is the fact that
this company will stand one.half the cost,
brinfina it within the easy reach Of
thOusands Of people who, perhaps, other.
wise would not take this means Of trans
mittint good cheer blessins.
In another part Of this paper is the re.
production of = scene, as pictured by the
artist-where son, trandchild and grand
mother are having little talk over the
long distance. 1t will be Interesting to
know how many Thousands Of calls will
be made on Christmas morning because
Of the reduction in charges by the tels
phone company.
The Holly chieftain., 1911-12-22
Not Blessed.

The presents you forget to give to
others who don't forget to give to yov
are not 80 blessed
The Holly chieftain., 1911-12-22
AutomobiIists Attention )

Hsving secured lew elegant fur-ned cosla,
robes or fur sets. for professional services. will
sacrifice for quick cash sales. Gents black
brosdcloth coat. lined with Spanish mink Gull
skins) sIeg.n, persian lamb collar. cost Sc. 90
will sell for $500. also gents whole skin
sauskrst lined coat. persian lamb collar. cost
$4,000 cell for $45 %. Black or brown cub
bear robes size 54x66 beaver cloth lined Gust
800 90 sell for $1,000 pair. Ladies French
Sable fur coat (brown) length So inches. bar.
gain for 5000. same in black $500. Latest
etyle Belgian lynx set $500 or black fox set
$500. Iceland fox set (~hite) $1,000. All
new this season. Write. G. MtiREHEAD,
lis E. 18th ST.. New York. N. Y.
The Holly chieftain., 1911-12-22

An appropriate Christmas pre-.
sent for the housewife is an electric
iron. Clean, saves time, saves
temper, sayes energy. Special this
Co. is an institution of which
week at $3.50.
BoRTNER& SCOTT.
The Holly chieftain., 1911-12-22
Esfssnas Gss,euls.

1t II interesting 70
trace the origin OF
festival customs to
those connected with
Druidical superstitions
Of classic observances.
and It will surprise
many to learn that
preSont-day SPORTS very
The Holly chieftain., 1911-12-22
Saved His Wite's Life.

My wife would have been in her
grave to-day" writes o. H. Brown, Of
Muscadine, Ala, "if it had not been for
DR.. KINGS New Discovery. She was
down in her bed, not able to Get up with
out help. She had severe bronchial
trouble and dreadful cough. got her
q bottle of DR.. KINGS New Discovery,an
she soon befan to mead, and was we'll in
short time" lnialIible for coughs and
colds, its the most reliable remedy ON
earth for desperate lung trouble. hemor.
rhales, latrippe, asthma, hay fever, Group
and whoopinf cough. Soc, $l.00. Trial
bottle free. Guaranteed by all dealers.
The Holly chieftain., 1911-12-22
Catholic

Services at the Catholic church
every second and fourth Sunday or
each month. at 10 am.
AL are welcome.
REV. D. A. BAsrIEN, Pastor.
The Holly chieftain., 1911-12-22

When you want an air ship go
to Chicago, but when you want u
frst-class automobile at a low price
get Ford and take no other.
BoRsTNRR & SCOTT,
The Holly chieftain., 1911-12-22

We have township plats, chat.
tel mortgages, deeds, and other
forms for sale at our Office. The
Chieftain Printery.
The Holly chieftain., 1911-12-22

Eau de cologne, Florida waters. and
the finest perfumes for sale at White
Bros.
The Holly chieftain., 1911-12-22

If you want to keep posted read
The Holly Chieftain. What?
The Holly chieftain., 1911-12-22

Let us get you up some sta
tionery that will be credit to
your business-not a detriment.
The price will be practically the
same, and you'll have something
you'll be proud of. The Holly
chieftain Printery.
The Holly chieftain., 1911-12-22

We wish to call your attention to tn
fact that most infectious diseases such
a. whoopins cough, diphtheria and scarlet
fever are contracted when the child hss
cold. Chamberlain CouEh Remedy
will quickly cure . cold and Greatly
lessen the danger Of contracting these dis
eases. This remedy 10 famous for its
cures Of colds. 1t contains no opium or
other narcotic and may be siven to child
with implicit confidence. Sold by the
Holly Pharmacy. Ikelman Bros, Propr's.
The Holly chieftain., 1911-12-22

Fancy work cords for fancy work
bags, all colors at White Bros.
The Holly chieftain., 1911-12-22
Christmas
Services.
AT The HOLLY CHURCHES
Presbyterian.

ing 5ervice at II o'clock. The
pastor, the Rev. Wiley <. Wright,
will preach. Subject, The Prince
Of Peace" Miss Gladys Fisher
will play violin solo at this ser.
vice. and quartette consisting of
Miss May Christopher, Miss Ruby
Miles. Mr.. Newton d, Wright and
Mr.. s. j. Porter will sing Christ
mas anthem.
Evening service at Z O'Clock i,-
steaetof 1870. This will be the
Sunday School Christmas service.
Following is the program:
II, mn, "Nosl, Noel, the Christ /. Come
School.
Prayer and Scripture Lesson.
Hymn, 1.-THE Worlds Redeemer"
School.
Exercise, Merry Christmas"
Five Beginners.
Recitation, "a Christmas Wish. :"
Rosamond Burns.
Sont, The Lowly Child
Primary Girls.
Recitation,
Josie Crabtree.
Recitation. ''ln Bethlehem"
Harold Ferguson.
Hyma, What Child is Thisp'
School
Exercise, For Christ is King"
Primary Boys.
Recitation, THE Christ Child
William Crabtree.
Song, The Msnfer Story"
Junior Girls.
Recitation, "Christmas is for Children
Dorothy Gee.
Sona,
Senior Girls.
Recitation, The Little Pilgrim"
Kathleen Hill.
Song, Under the Stars
Ansinetts Sherman.
Hymn, I'VE Three Kings of Orient Are"
School.
Youne Mems Class.
| Choir.
| Christmas Offering fof Missions.
Gifts to the school.
Hymn, "a Ship Goes SaiIins Der the
! Sss'
School.
Beaediction,
All are cordially invited to these ser.
vices.
Methodist.
Sunday, Dec. oath.
10 a. NJ, Sunday School.
II a. M, Jesus, "A Character
Study.
$50 p. M, Epworth League.
Leader; Prof. G. 1. Collins.
Subject, Christmas Service
"Christmas in the Heart"
1870 p. NJ Christmas Sermon by
the pastor.
Subject, The Star of Bethle.
hem,'
A very cordial invitation to all
these services.
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-04-23

Al another time drring the day
Ieae TAXED over tae tclepl oae wit!l
4 reporter, He was a farlo.s
fraue OF mind
What do III mean ly printing
his stuff atort h.e?" he is sad TO
Nave~.roarel through the receiver.
What DO YOU mean ~ besmiroh.ng
i mans character"
Eecents Every Cues.io7s .H-
'Dil YOU subscribe s1C,0Q0 to a
fIri TO eject Mr. LoFire, to tie SEN,
~ t-e reporter asked
It's more OF yorr b.siaess whether
d.d or not," Wiehe is quoted as Aay,
ing shouted IN The 10 saoot the
whole hrecl OF newspaper men in
icago"
"nil you ever talk to Y liam Z. >,
gess Of rr,u;h atodt tae Lorimer
Il don't kuo# Why -s':ouli so out
If ms way to talk 10 any newspaper
in Chicago thet prints such filthy ROT
as Is hjns handed OFT row
n tie Offices OF the lumber com
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-04-23
WORTH KNOWING
Marxels Of Motion pictures.

DR. Cranz aof Berlin, has invented
a cinematograpl able to take pictures
OF moving bodies at intervals o.
l,50C0th of second. This iuteryl!
is so brief the mind cannot grasp u,
but the entire path of a pistol bail
has been thus photographed BY DR..
Cranz. He fired a bullet at a blad.
der of water hanging by string. ahd
his instrument pictured this bvlirt
at every speed of its progress.
Though the speed was 1000 tset d
second II appears to approach the
bladder quite slowly. The e.mi s.
phere AROUND the bullet Is seen 10 be
agltated just as water is stirred NJ
by passing ship. Following the
bullet in its path come scattered
grains Of powder which failed to IL.
mite and following these grains coras
the bullet wad A little water spurts
out as the bullet enters the bladder,
and when 1t reaches the further side
the elastic wall OF the bladder bulgss
out like the finger of glove.
Through this finger the ball is seen
to pass and travel on its way.
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-04-23

Washington was considered not pa
tieularly significant, although Il is &c
loyed the agents OF the investigating
committee kept cIcze watch On all
his moyanen;s ana asceytaiae wlta
WON h Ield conference, :: an.
ware hold.
Seek Wiehe WIKI Subpoena.
L IVES clso stated tsat the sa5r1;
agents sougGt to serve a subpoena o.
Christian F. Wiehe. secretary Of The
Edward Hines Lumber company ana
q otherTn-law OF Edward Hines,
WHO. according to the testimony Of
Clarence s Funl-, told tie latter that
he elected Lorimer and that II cos
100000 to do so. Wiehe eyaded tn
newspaper men by slipping OFT of his
house, 1920 West Jackson Eou,eya9i,
and driving in an automobile to tie
offices of the lumber company On
South Lincoln street.
Two reporters, however, succeeded
n finding Wiehe at his home. one
nc"o.,~. b.: mans reception, i; was
said, was wild swing which came IN
contact with the door jam, the re,
porter ducking just in tine to AVOID
the blow directed at his head, The
front door was slammed in the o.a1r
reporters face, il is stated.
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-04-23
THE MISSOURI PACIFIC.

.s. 2 EEas b
Many papers are asking what will
be lie effect on the Missouri Pacific
Of the continued control Of its in.
terests Ky tie Gould family 1t is an
i'steres ng question, particularly for
Tie PEOPLE in the regian traversed by
that road They placed benjamin F.
Blsh,. who had been at- the head Of
the Western Maryland, In the presi-
dency- Kuhn. Loeb & Co., tie bank
ers, retired from the directorate, but
George j. Gould says this win be for
the best interests of the road as that
concern was too Closely associated
with the Hartman lines to be eff
cient in the management Of the Mis-
sorli Pacific. In their place have
been selected the almost equally
well known bankers, Saeyer & Co
The interest which Missouri. Kan,
sas, Nebraska, Colorado and the 9th
er states through which the Missouri
Pacific and its tributary lines rur.
chiefly relates to the kind OF service
which the road will give to its con.
stituency. The service which 1t has
been rendering In recent times has
not been entirely satisfactory. and
there we're hopes that some strong
men might get into control who
would do for this valuable property
what Hartman did fer the Union and
Southern Pacific. and what Hawley
has done for the roads which be domi-
mates. ossibly these hopes may be
met in the new executive. The shake.
UP in the directorate has been rather
sweeping, and a change of some sort
In the management of the road seeMs
TO be inevitable.
y 1t must be conceded that the new
men In the executive and adninist a,
tive branches of the system have tee
confidence OF ,aany PERSONS. Bush
was an efficient head Of the Western
AdI yidhub ahu ia LIE ldASSi Aclu w
which he has been called lie may do
equally good service. lie identi..
cation OF Speyer & Co. with the road
indicates that 1t will be likely Ia
have an abundance OF casa to make
some at least Of the Improvements in
the road which are needed The at
titude CT Wall street, as shown since
the new administration made its all
vent. has not been fayoraD;e to tne
road, bet this Is not necessarily q
f-d omen. AT the outset, Wall street
distrusted Hartman, and even to tlis
end OF his days, when he had be-
come by far the most powerful rail
way chief In the world, he had many
active and potent enemies in the
country's inner financial circles. II
the new men rise 10 their opportuni
ty, they can make the Missouri Pa
n ciiic one OF the strongest railway
systems In the country, and until they
Y get a chance to assert themselves, II
will be well for the roads constitu
ents to hope for the best. Globe
Democrat.
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-04-23
To FIGHT the Ely.

So completely have house flies
been exterminated in England that
screens are no longer used In win
dows and doors. This SHOWS what
can be done. A solution Of formalln
or sf0rmaldehyde in water is the best
and cheapest extrrminator. Put a
spoonful of formalin In half tea
tcHpfnl OF water and expose it in a
saucer In your room. Try 1t once
and you will see. Burn pyrthrum
powder in room and sweep out the
stupcfied flies. Or put twenty drops
Of carbolic acid on hot shovel. The
yapor is deadly to tho pest. Put a
diam. Of bichromate Of potash in half
a glass Of water aud sweeten. Elk
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-04-23

oers OF this court have been greatly
annoyed AMI embarrassed by such
attempted interviews ami by receiv-
ing letters from persons interested IN
cases pending before us We 10 not
wish 10 be aarsh or unreasonable. IN;
to attempt to converse with or IN
luenee a irdge with difference to a
natter pending before him is an at
Of gross contempt, and, II paroles in.
terested in eases before us nersist il
resorting to such practices, we mag
be compelled to make an example OF
zone of them, and We advise ali trlIl
judges in this 81, 10 pursus tAa
same course. This is Necessary to
maintain the dignity of the courts
and to protect the reputation OF tire
jud yes"
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-04-23
WISE SAYINGS
(By Helen Rowland in Chicago
Journall

(By Helen Rowland in Chicago
Journal.l
Incline thine ear, Oh, my daughter.
For tais is the love song OLA bride
groom, which he singeth in 40
heart:
! My beloved, let me gaze rpon tdec,
for at the altar man taketn hiE
last look at his wife, Behold, | an
thine husband, who hath gwen taee
steady job for life. I lereioge, LIT
us praise me!
I With all my weekly salary, | thee
3enlow with the privilege OF taking
it. back again on MonGay morning.
! shall be the peg whereupon thou
saalt hang all thine illusio4s; tlou
shalt be the hook wherein | s1a.l
hang all my sins az: shortcomings.
>Blessed art thou among woAeh;
for when | wabble from the straight
and narrow path, no" shall have
someone to blame .1r =, therefore,
Keep me straight!
Thou shalt be my refoyma; orr,
wnereat I shall BIO clre- OF the foIl.es
OF youth. and my sanitaria Il, whore
at shall be cured OF tie g5ut o: o..
age.
Lo, thou art the peach OF mine eye
All the days Of my He snail l chersA
and adore thee. Yea, snail shew
forth my devotion ii an insane de.
sire to read all thy letters, and to
keep tab upon thee. thy co.liug-,
thy goings, and all tiy sec.~t
thoughts.
How fascinating saaA make thy
fife! For | shalt return home in the
evening (now and them and enter
tain thee BY allowing thee to watch
me read the newspaper.
shall not murmur when thou CHAT
terest; for thy conversation shall be
unto me as the dripping Of the rain
pipe; soothing wthai Yut not dis
tracing.
Yet. when / return not, but am de-
tanned, | shall come home In time,
bringing thee fairy tales which shall
be always new and fresh and inter
esting. Thou shalt bind up my head
with cracked ice. Thou shalt be mys
comfort and my rest cure after the
days labors and tae evenings peas
ures,
Yea, shall give thee all the credit
that is due thee, but OF cash | shall
be less lavish; for 1t is more pleas.
ant to offer advice concerning how
to reduce the bills than to offer
wherewith to pay them. When thou
makest over thy Lass y,a. S frocks,
and trimmest over thy last season.
hat, | shall encourage thee and cheer
thee on with my hallelujahs Lo, |
shall praise thy works-that thou
mayest go on working.
With thee, my beloved, shall
share all my sorrows; but my joys
| shall keep unto :...sseif; for thou
art too delicate" and "womanly' TO
wish 10 share therein.
And, in return, ask only that thot
shalt love me all the days of my life;
that thou shalt keep thy mother at
long distance, run mine house, nc
my cooking, rear my children, mend
my clothes, soothe my tempers; be1l
with my grouches, cater to my whims,
ob,iterate myself from off the face
Of the earth, and lead me unto heav
en-, that may get in rpon thy pass.
port.
For, verify, verify, the scripture
hath said that Whose flrIeth a wi.Q
findeth a good thiDg,"