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The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1911-05-25
NOTICE TO
Office of County Treasurer, Winnemuc-
N.-.l~ NJ 1O1

Office of County Treasurer, Winnemuc-
ca, Nevada, May /, 1911.
You are hereby notified that the
second installment Of State, County
and City Taxes for the year 1910 are
now due and payable under the law
for payment of same at the Office of
the County Treasurer, in Winnemucca,
Nevada.
Taxes will be delinquent after Mon
day, June S, 1911, after which date
ten per cent will be added, and the
collection Of the same enforced accord
ing to law.
Taxes to be paid in U. 8. gold coin
or checks ON the First National Bank
of Winnemucca.
F. G. HOENSTEIN,
County Treasurer and ex-oficio Tax
Collector Of Humboldt County, Ne
vada. maya june5.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1911-05-25

WINNEMUCCA AERIE NO. 4s7. p
o. Irregular meetings Of Whine.
mucea Aerie No. 487, Fraternal Or.
der Of Eagles, will be held On The
second and fourth Monday s~vsnins
of each month In Silver State hall
Visiting Eagles are cordially invited
to attend all sessions Of the Aerie.
J. w. FERGUSON, w. p.
c. B. SMITH, Secretary.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1911-05-25
No. 2O22.

Application No. 2O22.
Notice Of Application for Permission
to Appropriate the Public
Waters Of the State Of
Nevada
Notice is hereby given that on the
Gath day of April, 1911, in accordance
with Section 25, Chapter XXI,
of the Statutes Of 1909, Alvaro
Evans and John Evans, by II.
j. Pratt, agent, of Reno, County of
Washoe, and State of Nevada, made
application to the State Engineer of
Nevada for permission to appropriate
the public waters Of the State Of Ne
vada. Such appropriation is to be
made from Warm Spring, (no other
name) at points in SWH section "a,
township 81 north, range 43 east, M.
d. B. & M, by means of dam and ditch,
and 4.57 cubic feet per second is to be
conveyed to points in 81 section 2S,
township 81 north, range 43 east, M. d.
B. 4 M, by means Of ditch, and there
used for irrigation and domestic pur-
poses. Water not to be returned to
stream.
Signed: W. M. KEARNEY,
State Engineer.
First publication, April 30, 1911.
Last publication, Nay 81, 1911.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1911-05-25
FRATERNAL d

I. o. o. r.
HUMBOLDT LODGE NO. .xuaurp
Is, l. o. O.F.-Meetings v&r
the LIST and Sd Thurs
day evenings Of each Month n IAN
in Silver State building. Vis;t;r.
brothers in good standing alvsv.
welcome. '
?. J. 4ANGAN, N. a.
j. A. LIPMAN, Secretary.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1911-05-25
A CURE FOR

All pains and diseases, regardless Of
name, arising from weak v and
impure blood, including alterations,
tumors and enlarged glands, is guaran,
teed by using Oil of Eden, externally,
and Sweet Spirits of Eden internally.
See Eagle Drug company, in Winnie
mucca, agents for G. G. Medical com.
pany, Reno, Nevada. m13tf.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1911-05-25
Why Experiment

When DR.. Bells Pine-Tar-H Honey has
been tried with satisfaction for over
sixteen years in millions of homes for
coughs, colds, Group and all throat and
bronchial troubles. You can get it
anywhere. Look for the bell on the
bottle. For sale by Eagle drug store.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1911-05-25

HUMBOLDT CHAPTER N "a,
R. A. M.-Neetings heLa at ia.
their hall At s p. m. on The NJ
Second and Fourth Friday w
evenings Of each mon.' All Com.
panion Royal Arch Masms in good
standing are cordially in ted to at.
tend. w. A. BROW N, H. p.
CHRIS WOLF, Secretary.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1911-05-25

.INNEMUCCA LODGE NO.
10, F. and A. N.-Stated eom.
munications will be hels q Xxx
their hall in the Silver State w
block until further notice ct tao n
m ON the first Saturday svenips -
each month. All Master Nasons il
good standing are cordially invited
to attend. E. A. QUICKER, W. N.
CHRIS WOLF, Secretary
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1911-05-25

10 guaranteed for letter, ringworm,
eczema, chapped hands and lips, run.
ming sores, ulcers and in fact all skin
diseases. Good to use after shaving.
25c a box. For sale by Eagle drug
store.
World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1911-09-07

Since President B. r. Bush
took hold Of the Missouri Pacific
Iron Mountain lines he has also
let a contract with the American
locomotive works for fifty freight
engines of the Mikado type. Un,
der,he agreement made these en-.
gines are to be delivered the
latter part of the present month.
Bids lave also been asked from
leading manufacturers for large
number Of passenger locomotives
and a big equipment of freight
cars. 1t is expected that these
orders will be placed within the
next week or two.
Fifty thousand tons of heavy
steel rail ordered by these line:
a short time ago have been re-
ccived, and the track is being
re-laid with them. Another big
order for steel rails is to be plac
ed within a short time.
World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1911-09-07

The address will be made in
the Live Stock Show Pavilion,
which seats 10000 peple and he
can be heard in every part of the
bulldirg.
Wbie in somc sections of the
State the crops are rot the best
this year, yet the exhibits at
the Fair promises to be better
than ever. Farmers in all sect
ion Of the States, especially in
those sections where crops are
best, are preparing exhibits tC
send to the State Fair.
Live stock entries arc fine and
The anu sement programme ar
ran sed for by the Board of Dir
ectors is the very best, Educatio
nal features will be strong anc
1t can safely be said that there
will be POO acres nf education
and amusement atthe State Fair
f;epte mber 80 to October &.
World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1911-09-07

Rrushyknob Mo,
Sept. 8, 1901.
To the Worlds CRESSET.
Listen
Judge Baker thrcshed 235 bu.
of wheat from 8 acres OF land,
which would be an average OF ~
\ bu, per acre.
And there was about 40 bu. of
wet ard damaged wheat that
was not threshed this would raise
the avrage to 3la bu. per acre
there was no fertilizer used. How
is that for South Missouri! If any
one can beat this let us hear
from them. We pulled a handful
of wheat in the stalk fro m the
same field which measured six
feet and better in length, Judge
Baker is one of our best
Farmers, and has fine farm
The O1lrlss in Douglas County is
the place for home seakers I'm
truth.
John Bowers
World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1911-09-07
MISSOURI STATE FAIR.

TIE Missouri State Fair will
open this year September 80
with every exhibit in place and
all details arranged beforehand.
President William II. Taft has
accepted the invitation of the
Directors of the Missouri State
Fair to attend the 1911 Exhibi-
ton and he has stated that he
will be here on Saturday, the
opening day, and it is perdictcd
that this will be the greatest day
in the history Of the Missouri
State Fair. 1t is the first time
that a President of the United
States has ever visited the Mis-
souri, State Fair and it's friends
arc proud of the fact that the
President has recognized the
State Fair as a great education
al ins titution and will honor it By
! Iii, presence. He will make one
of the principle addresses at The
Fair that will be made on his
western trip.
This will afford splendid OF
portunity for the visitors at tin
' Fair to hear and see the Prcsid
ent Of the United State.
World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1911-09-07
TAKE NOTICE
DEAR FRIEND


Don't think because we are not located in city that We
can't sell goods city price or less High rents, big saaes
large must all be made fro the profits OF Guy
business.
And you trade there you must not forget that you pay
or the privilege of doing Iii different with US and the
fact that our business is continually increasing is ample
evidence that the people appreciate the advantage OF aog
with u.s. Our expences small and are our profits ID
the city expencesare large and profits are in proportion
When you buy from mail order house you have to ray
The Express Postage small quantity and The Rates
Arehgh We buy large quantities and reighsa small item
When ycu spend dollar in the City that dollar is gone from
this Vicinity forever when you spend with part of
STAYS here converted into ia xabe property and there
fore aids your schools your churches your roads, and com
munity at large.
Please remember that the buyer of this firm is never
sleepy stupid or Indifferent when he buys bargains that will
Weld US small profit and you We can supply
YOU with they have generastore call on us get the
worth of your money dry goods Groceries, Fetbcots
and Shoes Hats and Caps &.
| Yours Respectfully,
! &C. PARIS Brushyknob Mo.
World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1911-09-07
NEW MAP OF FLORIDA.

Remarkable Offer by The National
Tribune, the Great Washington
Weekly.
The National Tribune of Wash
ington, D. G. the great weekly
published in the National Capital
and the organ of the old soldiers
and the G. A r. has just had
prepared a new map of Florida,
the State which is now the center
Of interest among all who are
tired of the sudden changes from
torrid heat in Summer to Arctic
cold in Winter, and who want a
home where the climate is health.
full and opportunities are offered
to- earn a livelihood or acquil c
wealth under the most favorable
conditions.
The population of Florida in
creased nearly so per cent, in the
last census decade, and will doub
le 10 the next.
This map The National Tribune
has had compiled from la.es'
surveys Of the Government en-
gineers and from the most recen'
data of the Prstoffice Department
and Autographed in three color
on a fine quality of plate paper
- by 80 inches.
World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1911-09-07
ST. LOUIS,
AUG. TN. 1911.

Contracts were let today by
the Missouri Pacific Iron Noun
tain Railroads for fifty passenger
service coaches. Tie order in
cludes eleven chair cars, eight
regular passenger coaches and
two divided passenger coaches
which are to be built by the Pull
man Com pany and fifteen oagg-
age cars and fourteen mail cars,
the contract for which was a
warded to the American Car &
Foundry Company who will con
struct them at their St Charles,
Mo. shops.
Under tine CONTRACT all Of the
fifty cars are to be built on the
steel construction plan and are
to bv equipped with the most
modern safety devices. The pas
senger cars are to have in addi-
tion every improvement in the
line of comfort and are to be
electric lighted and finished in
mahogany with latest designs Of
comfortable seats, which are to
be plush upholstered. The most
modern heating is also called for
in the the specifications.
The cars for which contracts
were let today are in addation to
the large installmcnt Of dining
cars, passenger coaches, mail
and baggage cars which the No.
Pacific Iron Mountain have been
receiving lately from the Ameri
can Car & Foundry Company
shops at St. Charles. The latter
cars, now arriving. are also con
structed OIL the most modern
plans.
World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1911-09-07
Home Seekers.

If you want a good home
come to the Ozarks and espec.
isly Douglas County and if you
come to the CRESsET Office we
will help you hunt a home, and
the very best there is; and give
you all the information that you
can possible get to help you
a long.
World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1911-09-07

This map will be sent free to
any one who will write to The
National Tribune and enclose I
cents in stamps for postage.
Whether you own property in
any part of Florida, or are mer-
ely interested in the rapid devel-
opment that is going on in the
Peninsula State, this map will be
of both interest and value to you,
World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1911-09-07

On Aug, 9th report Of the. JAIL
Vile Union Sal bath School was
Of the best total number Of scho:-
ars present 46, Officers present
4, Teachers present 3, Interest
from first to last of the very
best; come one come all,
Sect.
World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1911-09-07

Entered as second c'nH
matter November 3rd. W1H at
the Post-OWce nt Bru sh hyl1noh
no. nndc" M Act OF
Mnrch 3|d. 1879.
World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1911-09-07

and all you have to do to get it's
to send Z cents in stamps, merely
to defray the cost of mailing.
and the map will be sent to you
at once, securely rolled in a stiff
tube.
Address.
THE NATIONAL TRIBUNE
Washington d. G.
World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1911-09-07

PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY
World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1911-09-07
S;EGslIITITiHN

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World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1911-09-07
WORLDS CREssET
Rev. T.. s. GARRETT ED.
PUBLIsHER's

PUBLIsHER'a
&C. Garrett and M. M Bowers
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1911-03-18
A BIBLICAL DRAMA.

The St Mary's Altar Guild of the
Church of the Redeemer presented a
Biblocal drama and series OF Bibli-
cal tableaux at the Peoples Presby-
terian church Thursday night. The
drama was enacted by large cast
with the Azalia Hackley Choral club
forming the invisible chorus. The
drama dealt with the birth of Christ.
portraying the journey of the wise
men of the East and the birth OF the
Babe. up until the time of the giving
of the gifts by the wise men. The
tableaux were such as Ruth and Ma
omi. Rock of Ages, Jeptha's Daughter
and others of like poignant interest.
The production. which comes largely
from the efforts of Father Brown and
Mrs. Edward Allison. was smoothly
done. the young ladies participating
acting and speaking with the manner
and intonation of trained elocution
lists.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1911-03-18
SOCIAL LIFE
IN
OTHER CITIES
TRINIDAD NEWS.

Mrs. Johnson Seymour departed
this life March End and was buried
i from the 4. NJ. E. church Sunday at
2 p. m. Rev. Chas. Henry, pastor of
the Baptist church, officiated. There
were many relatives present from
Colorado Springs and Kansas. The
deceased leaves a loving husband, son
and daughter. father, mother and
brother, who were present at the last
sad rites. Mr.. Seymour has the SYM
pathy of the people who knew his low
/ ing wife. Miss George Seymour left
for Colorado Springs this week.
| DIR. A ]. Hathaway and wife are in
the city. The citizens wish them a
! long and pleasant stay in our midst
Columbine Lodge No. 4, aided by
few ladies, stole a march on Rev.
Brown On Tuesday night. While he
went to the hall to give boys whole
some advice. these former came to the
parsonage, bringing with them every
thing from dishpan to side OF fine
bacon. Rev. Brown returned home at
a late hour to find his home quite
different from the way it was at the
time of leaving. He invited the brave
boys to repeat their visit as early as
I
ter arrived on with Miss Pearl Lew
/ is from Douglas. Ariz. The members
and friends gave them all cordial
greeting.
| The rally at the A NJ. f. church,
/ March 5th. was beyond the eNpecta-
tion of pastor and members. The pas
/ tor tickled the ears of everyone Sun
day night wnen he gave $4,000 cash
and besides held in reserve $500 to
await further action of the new
church. All the clubs did remarkable.
/ The rally will close Sunday night
Miss Pearl Lewis. the sister of Mr..
E. j. Lewis, is stopping with Rev. and
Mrs j. Il. Brown. She is young
lady in whom the city has great de-
| light.
Rev. ]. II. Brown has been selected
| to preach the X. of p. sermon on
March 26. at which time Bright Star
No. of Ration, n. NJ, will join with
Columbine No. 8.
The X of Ps expect TO make this
the banner day over all other similar
! occasions.
| Rev. J. H. Brown has done a great
work with both the lodges. AS a Ma
son he towers near the heights of a-ly
man. The same is true with him as
/ a X of p. In the latter he holds
commission as supreme deputy or
Arizona and New Mexico.
| The revival will begin at the A M.
E church ON the 18th of April. Rev.
IL. p. Howard. the evangelist, will be
present. The pastor has already had
many additions TO the church, but the
coming of Rev. Howard is expected to
be a great and lasting benefit to the
city.
MIR. j. II. Booker keeps quite feeble.
Mrs. Anna Tuckford has been down
/ with pneumonia, but Is up at present
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1911-03-18
EFFECT OF ROOTS SPEECH.
orsshadows Plan of Campaign For
1912, SAYS John e. Bruce.

John +. Bruce of Yonkers. n. Y. the
well known newspaper correspondent.
author and politician. expresses his
opinion of Senator Elihu Roots recent
speech In the United States senate
against the election Of senators by
popular vote Of the people in the fol-
lowing language:
The future Of the Negro is begin
ming to look brighter. l regard Roots
warning to the south to quit its fool
ishness and give the Negro fair show
as call to arms of the good hearts
In this nation to take the field and
fight for the preservation OF the law
and the constitution.
! THE Republicans cannot come into
power again except on the Negro ques-
ton. Carter and Root and Depew
have already In their speeches fore
shadowed what the plan Of campaign
will be In 1912"
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1911-03-18

r. Thomas Fortune. the Nestor OF
Negro Journalism. wrote: Il very much
regret that shall be unable TO attend
friend Mr.. John H. Murphy of the
Afro-American Ledger. Such a testi-
monial is emipently betting. Mr
Murphy's work as a journalist meas
ures the period of greatest growth of
the power of the Afro a merican press.
and in that growth he has been con
structive force FOR nigh thinking and
right leading in the broadest sense"
DR. W. E b. Du Bois. secretary of
the Association For the Advancement
of the Negro, New York, Il wish very
much that | could attend the dinner
for Editor Murphy. whose labors
greatly appreciate"
~ Barnett Dodson, editor of the
Afro-American page of the American
Press Association. New York: i ex-
ceedingiy regret that l cannot be pres
emf at the banquet rendered in your
honor on the evening Of Feb. "a.
cannot. however. refrain from express
iny my high appreciation for you and
~, good you have accomplished for
the race by your exemplary life and
high ideals
Accept sincere congratulate upon
this the seventeen anniversary of your
birth. regard your work as jour
nalist and your life as Christian gen
tleman as an example of the heights 10
which we as race may attain by ed
uca,ion. industry and persistence"
DR.. J. Fl. n. Waring. former princi-
pal of the Baltimore high school. now
practicing physician in Washington;
Few men have earned such testi
mouial more than Mr.. Murphy has
few newspapers have such standard
Of journalistic decency as the Afro
American Ledger has. and few coloret
editors have pursued course SO uni
foYmlv Gre. from partisan cant and
personal abuse"
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1911-03-18
PIONEER EDITOR
GIVEN BANQUET
Seventeen Anniversary Of John
Il. Murphy FittihgIy Observed.
FUTURE FOR RACE JOURNALS.

Men Prominent In Business and Pro-
eessfui 9ublieist, Churehman and
Es-soldier. Who Says Race Needs
an incorporating Press.
Baltimore The great advance that
has been made in race journalism dur
ing the pasi twenty-five years and
eulogies OF some Of the men respon-
lures of the big banquet and reception
given at Nazarite hall. Baltimore. Fri
day evening. Feb. "a. In honor of the
SEVENTEEN birthday OF John II. Muir
ply. managing editor Of the Afro
American Ledger.
The banquet was attended by men
prominent In the business and profes-
sional life of Baltimore. besides a num-
ber OF persons prominent in profes-
sional and business circles In Wash
ington. City Councilman Harry
Cummings was the toastmaster.
Among the toasts responded to were:
"The Medical Profession" DR.. P. j.
Taylor. Philadelphia: The Legal Pro
fession." c c. Fitzgerald Of the Balti-
more bar: The Ministry" Rev. W. A.
c. Hughes: "Our Business Men" Har
ry T. Pratt. president of the Baltimore
Business league: Our WomeE." w. c.
McCard: Education and Public Opin-
ion.' Professor Mason A. Hawkins.
~ Isl.x - ht.vI,
school: General Newspaper Core
spondents." Il w. Thompson. former
president OF the National Negro Press
association; Our Guest" Hugh f
Macbeth. editor OF the Baltimore
Times; The Local Exporter" Frank
lin +. Johnson
Dr. j q. Spencer. president of Nor
gan college. this city. spoke on "Ihe
College and the Newspaper and Dr.
Whitfield Winsey on some Pioneer
Race Journals
In his address Mr.. Macbeth said that
Negro daily wus an absolute necessi-
". He also spoke In the highest terms
of Mr.. Murphy az journalist. The
Rev Hughes said the race paper would
kTUM uote as tihbS SoSS va.
In Introducing MIR. Murphy Toastmas'
ter Cummings spoke in glowing terms
Of the honored guests services.
In brief address Editor Murphy
said that great future was In store
for Negro Journalism II only capable
men are supported by the people. He
spoke OF some OF the hardships that
he had endured In starting out In the
work and said that tremendous ad-
vance In the quality OF Negro papers
had been made within the past seven
years. He said that the conditions
now surrounding the race made
strong. reliable and uncompromising
race press imperative.
Letters highly complimentary to Mr..
Murphy and to the great influence he
has welded In race journalism were
received from well known men In 9th
er sections of the country. Among
these letters were the following:
DIR. Rocker T, Washington: There
are few meu In any rnce who have rem
dered more ,luseltish, constant and use
full service than IL true Of MIR. Murphy.
and we should honor him to the fullest
extent. There are two elements In
connection with thia banquet that
please me Immensely IN We xre
honoring man while he b living. and
the second element u We arr honorins
ae,msn Of our own race"
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1911-03-18
LA JUNTA, COLO.

The Missionary society of Hubbard
chapel was organized by Mrs. Bond
March 3rd. Mrs. Bond was elected
president, Mrs. j. w. Winchester, sec
retary. Mrs. James Scott, treasurer
Rev. Bond preached a good practical
sermon Sunday night. Those who
failed to hear him missed a spiritual
treat
Mrs. Simns and daughter Henrietta
left for Colorado Springs Saturday.
Mrs. Lenox, the nurse, accompanied
them, returning the next day.
The II. A club was entertained
Thursday afternoon by Miss Berry at
the residence of her sister, Mrs. Grant.
The usual pleasant time was had.
Dickens was the author discussed,
Refre shments were served.
Mr. John Marshall left for Denver
Sunday, returning Tuesday.
Mrs. ]. p. Watson passed through
the city Saturday en- route to her
home in Pueblo from Hannibal. Mo.
1lduAt pdSsSu INC
city Tuesday night en- route home 10
Sterling. Kans.. to be at the bedside
of his father, who is not expected to
live.
The friends of Mr.. Grant are glad
to see him out again after a short ill
ness.
Mr.. Tom Carney is having his home
nicely painted and otherwise i'm
proved He is one of our substantial
property owners.
One of our respectable colored la
dies was Knocked down on the streets
Tuesday by a hurley drunken white
man. He was promptly arrested and
ined. What different story we
would have had to relate had the lady
been white and the man a negro.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1911-03-18
Growth Of Theban Literary Society.

Growth Of Theban Literary Society.
The Theban Literary society. which
was organized In the spring of 1910 by
Mr.. John T.. Bruce in Yonkers. N. Y.
hns membership of sixty. At the
last meeting of the society. in teb-u
ary. the members and visitors were
given n rare treat by Mr.. Ernest Brax-
ton. who exhibited n number of pen
sketches and crayon portraits. which
were among the best the young Brook
lyn artist has thus far produced.
Fourteen of the number shown were
sold. and orders for special subjects
We're secured. Mr.. Braxton is now mt
work upon several portraits of some
noted men Of the race. which when fin
ished will greatly add to his collection
Of paintings.