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The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1911-10-24
YOUNG LADIES OF wINNEMUCCA
TO GIVE SERIES OF BALLS

1t has been tentatively decided up
on by the young ladies of Winnemucca
to give series of balls at the Nixon
opera house the coming winter. A
meeting will beheld in the opera house
tomorrow afternoon to perfect arrange
ments for the entertainments.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1911-10-24
Trial Jury Drawn for November IA.

Yesterday afternoon Judge Ducker
and County Clerk Davey drew the
names of thirty-fve trial jurors who
will be subpoenaed TO appear in court
November II the date when the trial
of eases on the criminal calendar will
commence.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1911-10-24
PROMOTION OF POPULAR
WESTERN PACIFIC CONDUCTOR

William Guernsey, well-known to the
Winnemucca theatre going public as a
former member of EVANS orchestra,
has been promoted by the Western Pa
cifc from freight conductor to a pas
senger run between here and Salt
Lake.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1911-10-24
SHIPPING WETHERS TO
SAN FRANCISCO MARKET

Yesterday John Etchart shipped
about 800 head of wethers, recently
purchased from Fred Holloway, DEMO,
to San Francisco, via the Western Pa
cifc.
Tomorrow John Eyerhaldo will ship
nine cars of wethers from Golconda to
San Francisco.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1911-10-24
EAGLES HAVE INITIATION
FOLLOWED BY BANQUET

Last night the local aerie of Eagles
held their regular meeting and initial
ed a candidate. The ceremonies were
followed by sumptuous banquet,
served in the lodge room.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1911-10-24

Today Judge French is hearing the
case of Wolf VS.. Humboldt county,
wherein plaintiff, who is constable at
Lovelock, is suing the county for fees
amounting to sveral thousand dollars.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1911-10-24
New Business once.

Nixon, have partitioned off corner
at the ticket window of the Nixon and
Established their business office down
stairs, moving same from the gallery
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1911-10-24
RETURNS FROM EXTENDED
VISIT TO SAN FRANCISCO

Mrs. Amson Reinhart returned Sun
day afternoon from a two months
visit to San Francisco. She came via
the Western Pacific and was met at
Gerlach by Mr.. Reinhart.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1911-10-24
MEETING o FHE EPISCOPAL
GUILD TOMORROW AFTERNOON

The regular meeting of the Ladies
Guild of the Methodist church will be
held at the home of Mrs. Ed Peacock
tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 O'Clock.
A large attendance is desired.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1911-10-24
MOVING GOLCONDA
TELEPHONE EXCHANGE

Today c. B. Welshons, superintendent
of the Golconda Power & Telephone
company, is moving the central ex-
change at Goleonda from the store of
William Polkinghorne to the Office of
the Golconda Cattle company
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1911-10-24
The Ivan Stats Again Tonight.

Last evening the IVAN StaatsV
played to full house at the Nixon,
giving an excellent entertainment, con-
sisting of Dutch specialities, cello
solos, etc. The concluding performance
OF this excellent company will be Civ
en- this evening
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1911-10-24
SHIPMENT UF BEEF CAT
TILE FOR SAN FRANCISCO

Today Ben Cambron and Miller &
Lux are loading 600 head of beef cat
tie for shipment to San Francisco.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1911-10-24
SMALLPOX REPORTED
FROM SEVEN TROUGHS

Health Officer Mangan is in receipt
of word from Seven Troughs that there
are several cases of smallpox in the
town
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1911-10-24
BAMBERGER REPRESENTATIVE
RETURNS FROM AWAKENING

J. R. Clark, who recently purchased
several Awakening claims for BAN
berger, of Salt Lake, came in from
camp today.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1911-10-24

WANTED-By young japanese bov
half days work in town and go to
school. Address, japanese IeuN1F
Second street.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1911-10-24
WILL RESUME THEIR DUTIES
AT THE LANE HOSPITAL

Pinson, daughters of Mr.. and Mrs. Paul
Pinson, of Golconda, left for San
Francisco, to resume their duties as
trained nurses in the Lane hospital
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1911-10-24

Mrs. M. s. Bonnifeld returned this
afternoon from a weeks visit to
friends at Fallon
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1911-10-24
VIRGINIA HOSPITAL MATRON
ILL WITH BRONCHITIS

Mrs. NJ. A. Aurner, matron Of the
Virginia hospital, is reported i'll today,
suffering with bronchitis.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1911-10-24
GOVERNMENT LAND INSPECTOR
VISITS HUMBOLDT COUNTY

Edward Doyle, government land in
spector, was in Winnemucca yesterday
on official business
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1911-10-24

| DEDMAN & MILLER.
At CALLAHAN & WELSHONS.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1911-10-24
NEW GOLD SIGN FOR
WELLS FARGO OFFICE

A new gold-lettered sign, bearing
the inscription, "Wells Fargo & Co.
Express has been placed in front of
the local Office of the company
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1911-10-24
AFTER NOV. / MEAT MAR
KETS WILL CLOSE SUNDAY

Notice is hereby given the public
that on and after Nov. our meat
markets will be closed all day Sun
days
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-11-30
HINTS ABOUT LAUNDRY WORK
How to Starch Dark MateriaIs-To
Clean Greasy Pieces-Useful
Soap Shredder.

S,archlng Dark MaterIals-All black
lawn, percalo and calico dresses, dark
tan and dark blue ones should be
dipped in starch in which a cupful Of
clear coffee ana a lump Of white wax
have been boiled. The coffee will give
TO the material the original dark fin
ish which If SO often destroyed by
washing, and the wax will prevent the
starch from sticking to the irons.
For Greasy Piocos--A tablespoonful
Of kerosene added to the water in
which any greasy pieces are to be
washed will help materially in rcmoy
Ing the dirt, rub soap directly on the
worst spots and Jet the garments soak
for a short time in soapsuds TO which
the oil has been added. and then
wash.
A Useful Soap Shrelder-Take a
piece OF strong tin, pound small nail
holes all over IL, then tack firmly to
the sides OF two pieces of strong
wood; loop Of leather at the top by
which to hang It up. and you will
have useful soap shredder Shred.
ded soap dlssolyes more quickly than
larger pieces
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-11-30
81 Heard That a Week Ago"

girl.children-there are two pairs OF
sisters and a trio in the bunch.
Granny is fat and rich and fussy--
worships the girls, and sColds them
all the time. Fumes because they
don't marry out of hand-and insults
outright every man who dares to 90
there counting She INDUCES the
bunch every way she can, yet she
never lets them feel their souls are
their own. Consequently they all
have the loveliest manners in the
word-even II En- and Ag were not
never escape-the whole lot are so
exactly the sort of thing you like"
How do you know" Basil asked
Lotte answered promptly. by this
token--they are exactly everything
| am not"
indeed" Basil said, stepping close
beside her She smiled provokingly,
whereupon he kissed her.
AS she wiped her lips he looked at
her reproachfully. saying. mo girl
ever did that before-not right to my
face"
You must remember. there are
girls and girls, the same as you have
been telling me there are men and
men," Lotto said over her shoulder.
as she ran away.
Basil looked after her, divided be.
tween an impulse to follow and kiss
her again, and to swear at himself
roundly as q fool
He was five years her elder. and
seen the world at all angles. more
over was college bred, and a master
OF the art of Irritation. He had come
n fortnight back TO see his fathers
people--his father who had died, in
the year he was born. His mother
had married again. and herself been
drowned along with her new husband
upon the wedding journey. It was
thus Basil had come into SO much
money. His stepiather had made him
his heir, no less his mother. He had
stayed with her people. quite apart
from the Kings. Formal letters had
come yearly from his bachelor uncle
and two maiden aunts, and been an
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-11-30
Delicious Chocolate Sauce.

Chocolate sauces are served with
any frozen desserts and transforms
plain vanilla ice cream into very
rich, delectable dessert To plain
chocolate sauce you may add fruit
navors cream eggs, chopped nuts,
dried fruits chopped. and have a great
variety Of very delicious sauces
Crate or break into small bits two
squares Of unsweetened chocolate and
put 1t into saucepan with one cup
granulatcd sugar, two tablespoons Of
butter. n pinch of salt and half a cup
of cold water. Place over the fire and
boil rapidly ten minutes. Remove from
the fire and add teaspoon of vanilla
and serve hot. |! served cold, do not
boil quite so long, as It may be too
thick.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-11-30
DICKENS MADE A COLONIST
In the Australian
Bush.

Forty-nve years ago a keen. pleas.
ant faced man In n green velvet waist.
coat might have been seen on the
platform at Waterloo Station, London.
Al his side was n young fellow of 20.
his face flushed with emotion.
"Good.by. my boy and God bless
YOU" spoke the elder man DO your
duty and keep up your pluck"
The young man thought of all the
good times he had had with his father
of oil tho wonderful talks. and
games, and journeys they had enjoyed
together--he and the best. the kindest
father in all the world-the tearv
sprang to his eyes. The two gripped
hands again and the train steamed
away. And that night England-And
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-11-30

for anything was led away without n
protest Mr.. Grimm, musing gently
on tho stupidity Of mankind In gen.
cral and the ease with which It is
possible TO lead even a clever lndl-
vtdual into a trap, II tho bait appeals
10 greed, took car and went up
town.
Some three hours later he walked
briskly along a narrow path strcwn
with pine needles, which led tortu.
ously up to an old colonial farm.h house.
Outwardly the place seemed to be de
serted, Tho blinds, battered and
stripped OF paint by wind and rain,
were all closed and one corner Of the
small veranda had CrumblCd away
from age and neglect. In tho rear of
the house, rising from an old barn. g
thin pole with cuplike attachment
at the apex, thrust It's point into the
open above the dense, odorous pines.
MIR. Grimm noted these things as he
came along
lie stepped up quietly on the YER
anda and had Just extended one hand
to rap on the door when 1t was open.
ed from within, and Miss Thorne
stood before him. lie was not sur.
prised; intuition had told him he
would meet her again. perhaps here In
hiding. A sudden quick tenderness
lighted the listless eyes. For an In.
slant she stood staring. her face palid
against the gloom OF the hallway be.
yond, and she drew long breath OF
relief. as she pressed one hand to her
breast. The bue.gray eyes were
yelled by dropping lids. then she re,
covered herself and they opened into
his. In them he saw anxiety. appre.
hension, fear even.
Miss Thorne!" he greeted, and he
bowed low over the white hand whitE
she impulsively thrust toward him
II knew some one was coming"
she stammered in a half whisper Il
didn't know It was you; hadn't
known definitely until this instant
that you were safe from the explo-
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-11-30
Elephant Can't Jump.

There is one thing no one has ever
seen an elephant do. either in a cir
Gus or out of it, and that is to jump"
said keeper in the menagerIe.
THE fact is an elephant cannot Jump:
because of his great weight he cannot
take all -four feet off the ground at
once. He can make a 10O.yard dash a
the rate of 20 miles an hour, which is
going some, but II he was pursuing an
enemy and came to deep ditch eight
feet across he would have to stop be.
cause 1t is too wide for him to step It.
and he is unable to jump. An ele.
plant is great coward; he will have
a At If a rabbit rms between his feet
tie has tremendous strength, but he
doesn't know It,"
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-11-30
A FEW NICE THINGS TO EAT
Simple Recipes That Afford Agree
able Change When Appetites
Become faded.

Yellow Cucumbcrs-Take six large
yellow cucumbers. peel and cut in
hall remove seeds and cut in pieces
about two inches: add two and half
haldtuls Of salt and leave stand over
night Next morning wash of and
lay pieces on cloth to dry. Put one
quart OF vinegar on 10 boil and add
three cupfuls OF sugar. Put in Gu.
cumbcrs. few at a time, have Jars
ready when cucumber ia clear, but
nor soft, then put in jars; add some
white mustard seed and seal.
Picked onions-Take n half peck
OF little white onions. leave in water
Over night. peel and put in water
aGI,n over night, adding a handful Of
sa' Next morning lay onions or
cloth to dry. Boil three quarts OF
vi ogar three tablespoonfuls OF sugar,
ourthIrd handful of round alspice,
-four or five bay leaves. one-half hand.
fu. NJ whole black pepper Put onions
In far and cover with the vinegar:
adj half teaspoonful OF ground red
IN
Dill Piekles-Take one.half peck Of
di pickles, 10 cents worth Of dill
W.h pickles and lay layer OF dill
or bottom OF a one.half gallon jar
th.u layer Of pickles and so on un.
Il, al is used. last layer being dill
C.Eor with enough salt water that
W carry an egg. Put plate on top
an a stone, so as TO keep pickles
Wi under water
Good Ounce JeIly-Take half a
peck Of ounce. wash and cut in quar-
ter and add enough water TO cover
even. boil til soft, then put in bag
and let drain all night. Add n cupful
OF sugar to every cup of juice. Boil
until a little on saucer thickens. You
can do the same with grapes, crab
apples, and skins of peaches and
pears. DO not add water when max.
Ing grape Jelly
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-11-30
Scripturai Nomenclature

England possesses remarkably
largo number of scriptural place.
names. From statistics recently is.
sued we see that the names of Jericho
occurs six times on the Ordnance
maps, Paradise FIVE times, and Nine.
veh, Mount Zion. Mount Ararat, and
Mount Ephraim three times each. In
Bedfordshire there is Calvary Wood
and in Dorsetshire n Jordan Hill
Hampshire has Land of Nod, Cam
bridgeshire a Noah's Ark, and Worces.
tershire a Moab's Wash.Pot Other
scriptural names scattered about the
country are Hebron. Joppa, Bethle-
hem, Jerusalem, Gideon and Herod.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-11-30
Baked Apples and Nuts.

For half dozen large apples n
good three-fourths cup of nut meats
butter nuts. black walnuts or hickory
nuts-will be required. Chop the
meats fine and add u half cup OF
sugar. Core the apples and fill the
centers with the nuts and sugar. Bake
In rather deep pan, with cupful Of
boiling water added. When tender re-
move carefully, place in a pretty dish,
pour the Juice over the apples and
crown with whipped cream or a mer-
ingue made from the white of two
eggs.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-11-30

What shall do with you? You
are simply dreadful" Lotto ejacu.
lated. looking severely at Basil.
lie Tipped the ash from hts cigar
with extreme nicely, as he answered:
Don't kuow-unless you marry me
] heard we were engaged at the post.
office yesterday"
"Sluggard! heard that a week
ago, at least" Lotte flung back at
him, laughing softly
Basil looked injured. And you
never told me-" he murmured.
Lotte shrugged family. Il would
only there was no danger she said
Even II ! wanted you ever so badly
Uncle Joseph and Auntys Beth and
Margaret would all protect you. They
don't want the King heirs conso'l
dated-not a bit OF It. Told me fatty
before you came
Indeed Why didn't they warn
me-" Basil asked. his tone more than
ever injured.
Again Lotto laughed "Oh. they
she said. You see, we know what
lady killer you are-thcn, too. you
have so much money-quite too much
to think OF wasting yourself upon a
lanky country girl"
You are not n bit like my dream.
girl" Bash admitted she has wheat
yellow hair, eyes OF corn.nowCr blue
and not an angle in her form or In
her temper You are welI?-tall and
slender"
And brown Of hair. with green
eyes, and all the angles outside
geometry lotte broke In, her eyes
dancing their wickedest. I'm so glad
yOu told me your ideal, though" she
went on. I'm going to take you TO
see tin duplicate, the Dale twins
Emma and Agnes loul have 30 see
the whole flock, OF course but they
are the chief OF our sights the seven
prottiest girls in the county"
Seven Good Lord | can't race a
whole platoon Not without getting
mere life Insurance." Basil cried. pre-.
tending to gasp Cant / manage It
the insurancc-0y the phone"
believe, though. You are sfrinEing me"
Would were" Lotto said mock.
tragicaIly "Thcn-wcll, shouldn't
live In deadly fear OF spinsterhood
You see It Is this way-GraDny
Dale's sons are AN dead. and all left
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-11-30

But Just a moment. intorpSvsd
Mr.. Howard qulcNy.
Good day" sad Mr Grimm
The door opened AID closed; he
was gone Three minutes later be
stepped into telephone booth at a
nearby corner and took down the re-
ceiver.
Hello, central" he called. and
then. This is Mr. Grimm e the Sc.
cret Service What number was Mr..
Howard talking to-"
Eleven doubienougn: ak, Alexan-
drIa," was the reply.
Where is the connection In whose
name7"
The connection Ia 1--WE miles out
from Alexandria in a farm house on
tho old Baltimore Road, came the
crisp business like answer The name
Murdoch Williams
Thank YOU said Mr. Grimm.
Good by"
A moment later he was standing by
the curb waiting for car, when How
~ IT, a'tIl ttlEIFF uuu Win du tAbi II.
sion Of deep chagrn on his face. came
busting up
III you can give me until tomorrow
afternoon. then" he began.
Nj Grimm glanced around at him
and with a slight motion of his head
summoned two men who had been
chatting nearby one Of them was
Blair, and the other Hastings
Take this man In charge" he d..
rcctca "lIolI him IN solitary con.
Hrom,ut until you hear from me
Don't talk 10 him, don't let any one
else talk 10 him. and don't let him
talk II any person speaks to him be
fore he IS locked up. take that person
in charge also. He is guilty Of no
crime, but q single word from him
now will cndangcr my life"
That was all 1t was said and done
So quickly that Howard dazed. con.
THsed and utterly unable to account
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-11-30
Rich Doughnuts.

Beat two eggs. add one cup Of sugar,
one.quartcr cup of melted butter, one
cup of sour milk. one.half level tea.
spoon of salt, level teaspoon of soda
and level teaspoon of cream tartar.
The cream tartar should not be
omitted as a small proportion is oft.
en- used to advantage with sour milk,
Mix with -four TO make a dough stifr
enough to roll out, but be careful not
to get too much -four in, for the dough.
nuts will be dry. Roll out half an
inch thick, cut out and fry in deep hot
lard.
Roll 10 powdered sugar when partly
cool.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-11-30
I9s5Sssss NsSSNgss;SSssSssEss

London-and Rochester and Gad's
Hill-were shut out for forty I'VE
years while the young man worked
and dreamed and hoped in the Aus
tralian bush. The elder man was
Charles Dickens--the younger was his
son. Alfred Tennyson Dickens. god son
OF the poet laureate.
Forty-fve years passed. And thea
one morning Alfred Tennyson Dick.
ems, no longer young. but with white
hair, arrived In his native London.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-11-30
More Restaurant Music,

"Ah, a nolseless soup spoon for
newly-made malefactors OF great
wealth"
mot SOL" replied the inventor. who.
contrary to the usual rule. was In
tensely practical. They would not
use such utensil II they had It. This
Is n soup spoon with harmonIca at.
tachment, upon which almost any
tune can be played. Every diner his
own Hungarian orchestra. you see
Great idea! Go like wildfre Eh
what?"--Satire.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-11-30
1S0S<7IS--s%.>5'f1s%s....Ss77asS 49,
Another Sort of Girl
BY MARTHA McCULLOCH WILLIAMS
lCopyright. laI.. BY A.sosl..ed Literary pIess.)

swercd as formally. In such fashion
he had known Of Miss Charlotte
Kings existence, but he had never
dreamed OF her as factor In his IN
ture when sudden within moved him
to come back to hts fathers native
county
Now. she was litheiy angular. she
had 'rccklcs and opinions toth de-
cidcd Moreover she had no rcvcr.
cnce Tor him. for anything masculine,
It appeared Uncle Joseph even was
her playtellOw. notwithstandinG the
rest OF the world saw him a starch
and downright parsonage she was
certainly the ne and soul OF things.
there In the old homestead II had
been borne in upon him further that
she was cOnuettc OF the frat water,
not a malicious one tut in a merry,
spritC.iike fashion. II first the though;
Of It had amused him greatly Lat.
tcrly, he had been finding out that she
was indeed when she chose to be.
worker Of charms
They rode to the Dale place at
hcadlong gaIlop The afternoon was
hoayeuly-air Ike wine went to the
head. Basil tried hard to say things
M they rode, but Lotto would not
listen She was In her widest spir.
its-and managed as soon rs they
were in the big. dim parlor TO get
Basil anchored betwixt Emma and
Agnes. while she herself sat n merry
gossip with Granny, the other five
listening In mute admiration
Basil yearncd to listen, too-any.
thing would be better than the pair
painfully entertaining him They we're
just through reading the latest and
tritcst best seller" and eager TO
show the stranger how much they
had got out of It.
81 loved the book It Is just ike
Lotte-the love part. you know. Az.
nes gurgled at length
Basil looked politely puzzled "Noun
have to explain" he said. i have
neither read the book nor heard
LOtte's love story"
Just has to marry her-her rich cous-
in" Emma stammercd
And he was perfectly horrid ana
he ran away with a pedlar-and he
turned out to be college professor
in disguise" Agnes added eagerly
Basil laughed heartily, yet could
not help flushing I'm her cousin
and horrid enough, / admit" he be
gan
AZ once Emma and Agnes were GOV.
cred with confusion 40 excuse u.s."
they cried in n breath We've for
got-aud 1t was Interesting see
ing people Just Ike those IN the
book"
"But-she doesn't have to marry
me, not unless she chooses" Basil
said apologetically-he really relt
quite guilty. Just then there was a
check in the gossip-his words car.
ried all the length OF the suddenly
silent room. Granny caught them
she looked hard at Basil and rumbled
at him.
That's all you know. young man.
She'll never get such another chance
trust her not to miss IT, Charlotte
Is the only girl | know with more
sense than goose"
'Lotte-what do you say" Basil
demanded, getting up and striding to-
ward the group at the other end OF
the room
Lotto looked up at him, n side.long.
birdlike glance, and said demurciy:
i've been too well brought up, Cous-
In Basil, ever to contradict my
elders"