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Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1912-07-06
The Ourth h i'm
Yerington City

pitcher and the game went to Yer
ington by score of 5 to 2 There
were many good plays and few errors.
The best OF good fellowship prevailed
and Fallon took defeat gracefully.
The hose cart race which took place
on Main street was won by Company
No. 2 of the south end in fast time.
The funny event of the day was the
fat mans race. VIM. Boyle and Fl.
Pilkington entered The former fell
and the latter walked out.
In the evening there were some
fireworks, and what there were of the
display were good, but this enter
tainment was rather abbreviated
AT night the grand ball took place
and the hall was too crowded for
comfort, but everybody seemed to
have a good time.
Throughout the day and night there
was little trouble and no rowdyism
to speak of Everybody seemed TO
be enjoying the day. There were
close to 5000 people in the city. The
merry go-round' did thriving bust
ness. selling close to 5000 tickets for
the day and night, and the moving
picture show was literally patron
lied
The day was a great one and vii
long be remembered by everybody.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1912-07-06
Memorial Services.

The memorial services given by
Greenfield Lodge, X. of p, on June
80 in their hall in Yerington, were
largely attended The hall was nicely
decorated and Rev. Waggoner deliv
cred very impressive discourse with
respects to members of Greenfield
Lodge who have gone before. The
choir rendered some lodge hymns
in a very pleasing manner and all
present could not help but understand
the good that the Order is doing for
humanity,
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1912-07-06
Auto Collision.

An automobile collision occurred
on the evening of the Fourth between
A. W. Maher's Doris car driven by
Ralph Maher. and Chas Snyder's
Buick machine, driven by George
Estes. The accident occurred on the
other side the river, short distance
from Yerington, and seemed to be
one of those accidents that could not
be helped Nobody was hurt but the
machines were shaken up some The
Maher car received twisted front
axle and a broken front door and mud
guard The Snyder machine received
the least injury, a sprung axle and
smashed headlights.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1912-07-06
Having Hearing.

J. Reynolds, who is charged with
stealing the plates from the Nordyke
quartz mill some time ago, is having
hearing in Justice Blanchards court
today There is some evidence that
he is guilty but whether it is strong
enough to hold him to appear before
the grand Jury is question.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1912-07-06
Notice.

DIR. C II. Masterson has returned
from his vacation and may be seen at
his office as usual between the hours
of 9 a. m. and 4 p. m.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1912-07-06
Resolutions of Respect.

Whereas, Death has removed from
the Board of County Commissioners
and from the number of County Off
GERS, our Brother, the Hon. Charles
T. Martin; therefore, be it resolved.
L. That we hereby register our
sense OF personal loss in his removal
from our midst;
2. That we express our apprecia
ton of his sterling qualities and lofty
character as a man, and of his integ
rity, faithfulness and efficiency as a
public official;
g. That we join in extending to
the bereaved family and to the host
of friends that mourn his loss, our
heartfelt and sincere sympathy;
4. That copy of these resolutions
be spread upon the minutes and rec
ord of the Board of County Com
missioners; and that a copy of the
same be sent to the family of our de
ceased Brother
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1912-07-06
Insect Bite Costs Leg.

A Boston man lost his leg from the
bite of an insect two years before. To
avert such calamities from stings and
bites OF insects use Bucklen's Arnica
Salve promptly to kill the poison and
pain. Heals burns, boils, ulcers, piles,
eczema( cuts. bruises. Only Is cts.
at all druggists.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1912-07-06
II is Probated.

The will of the late Senator Nixon
was robated in Reno Tuesday The
Bank of Nevada was named as exec
utor without bonds. This was IN
accordance with the wish of the Sen
ator in his will. Walter Harris, Dick
Kirman and George Wingheld were
appointed appraisers.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1912-07-06

Will Guild was out from Virginia
CITY to spend the Fourth.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1912-07-06

General Superintendent Arentz was
celebrating the 4th in Yerington.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1912-07-06

Clark Guild.
+. II. Whitacre,
Chas A. Mcleod,
Neil Mcleod,
John Lothrop,
n. w. Willis,
d. p. Randall,
H. S. Pohe
|. A. Strosnider,
NJ. ]. King.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1912-07-25
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WV FUtUf ITu 1ru

l.. M. Ralphs. who has secured
the lease on the new hotel was
here Monday closing up the deal
and making arrangements 10
take charge of IT. He left on
the afternoon train Monday for
Dallas, where he goes TO pur.
chase necessary equipments and
furnishings for the building.
He will return 10 Lubbock at
once and will begin TO move his
belongings into the new quar-
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1912-07-25
SlAT0N NEWS ITEMS
Goings and Comings Of People
Who Live in Slaton as Seen
by the SIatonite.

A son weighing seven pounds
was born Sunday morning to
Mr.. and Mrs. C. c. Hoffman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cash Ramey left
Wednesday for Clovis, n. NJ,
where they will make their
home.
P. f. Rape, of Midlothian,
Texas, visited his daughter, Mrs.
A. Nj. Wesson, in Slaton the first
of the week. From here he
went to the Pecos Vale in New
Mexico.
Fl. c. Holman sold his grocery
stock to a Mr.. Harris OF ANA
rilIo. who will move the stock 70
that place. Mr.. Holman and
wife will return 10 Amarillo TO
make their home.
Chris Harwell, District Deputy
Grand Master of the |. O. O. F's.
was down from Lubbock last
Friday night, visiting Slaton
LOukt W. OOAf 0iiANiAAiJs -
reports the lodge as in splendid
condition and doing nicely.
Or. S. H. Adams returned
Wednesday from Plainyiew,
where he had been in attendance
at the District Medical Associa-
ton. He was accompanied home
by Mrs. Adams and her mother,
Mrs. w. Y. Trice, of Hale
Center.
Chris Harwell was down from
Lubbock Friday and Saturday
looking up the voters in the in
terest of his candidacy for county
treasurer. Mr.. Harwell states
that he is receiving considerable
announcement IN ns rounds,
and expects to recfive his full
share of Slaton votes.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1912-07-25
For ts0rteen Years

The Office of Treasurer at the
Court house has been vacant.
If ! am elected your treasurer,
it viii be opened there where it
belongsl and attended to in a
business life manper. as aspublic
office d trust and not rs a sec
ond hasd side.sflow. Read duties
of Treaburer pitle(26, Article
93l, RI vised-Starhtes. Can get
plenty bf officeSroom in the court
house land lUncle Tang Martin
will keep his room. 52-4t
j. b. MOBLEY.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1912-07-25

tors He axnects to furnish this
building in first class style and
have everything strictly az 10
date.
We understand he is an eX-
perienced hotel man, and will no
doubt furnish Lubbock with a
hotel service as good as the best
in the state
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1912-07-25
Good Season at Tahoka

Tahoka, Tex, July 20. A
good rain, covering most of the
county, fell Thursday and Fri
day, which will be a great help
to crops. Grass has been hurt
by the grasshoppers but they
have passed out withous doing
much damage TO crops. Feed
crops are the pest we have had
for four years, and cotton,
though late, is looking well.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1912-07-25
Religious Influence in the Uni
versity Of Texas


An active Young Mems
Christian Association employs a
secretary for his full time,
conducts a religious meeting
each week and directs a number
of Bible and mission study
classes among smaller groups.
Its hondsome new building cost
ing with land and equipment
some ninety thousand dollars not
only serves the religious ends OF
the Association, but supplies a
center for student social life.
For the woman students the
Young Women's Christian Asso-
citation does similar service, con-
Quoting a weekly religious meet
ing, various Bible and mission
study classes, and employing a
secretary to have oversight Of
the work.
The success of the two
Christian ASSOCIATIONS is due in
part 10 the, cd operation Of the
various Austin %hurcbes. Each
one ~ these taxes an active
interest ia the students, and
most ofLJNem have each Sunday
specially bIDie classes WguS up
of Unfvertity students. In par
ticular, churches Of five religious
bodies, Baptist, Episcopal,
Methodist. Presbyterian and
Roman Catholic, have erected
houses sof worship close to the
University for the express pur-
pose of ministering TO the
students. In addition the Texas
Bible Chair, a foundation Of the
Christian Church, occupying at
tractive buildings near the Uni
versidy, and the Austin Theo-
logical Seminary. an institution
of the Southern Presbyterian
Church four blocks away offer
courses in Bible study on an IN
denominati0nal basis, which un-
der certain restrictions are al
lowed TO count towards the b. A.
degree. 3 1t
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1912-07-25

Mrs. J. J. B. McCullar, sister
of Mrs. w. A. Robertson. of this
city. left Thursday of last week
for Denton, after having spent
p week or more visiting her
sister.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1912-07-25

Miss Murrell Adams, who has
been visiting in Crosby county
the past week, returned home
Monday afternoon.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1912-07-25

Mrs. +. ID. Hayes, after spend
ing several days here visiting
friends. returned to her home in
fhainview Monday.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1912-07-25

Mrs. G.. G. Rush, who has
been wishing friends in this city.
left Monday for her home IN
Slaton.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1912-07-25

Miss Wickham, of Crosbyton,
passed through Lubbock Monday
enroute to Bowie. Texas.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1912-07-25

Walter Arbuckle. Of Dallas, is
visiting his parents, Rev and
Mrs. John A. Arbuckle
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1912-07-25

Mesdames Taylor and Hudson
of Emma, boarded the train here
FRIDAY en- route TO Sweetwater.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1912-07-25

Kodak films for sale at Miss
Browns StOdlo% 90 If
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1912-07-25

Mrs. A. Nicholson, of Gordon,
who has been visiting relatives
near Estacado. passed through
Lubbock Monday, enroute home.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1912-07-25

A. +. Brigance and wife of
Navasota. left Sunday after
spending a few days here visit
ING at the home of c. W. Os-
borne. five miles south Of town.
Mrs. Brigance is a sister Of Mr..
Osborne.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1912-07-25
Auto Hose Cart.

The Lubbock fire department
is now equipped with an auto
hose wagon. They have it in
good condition and under ordi-
nary circumstances will be ready
for a quick run the next time
their services are needed.
The members of the fire de-
partment are taking a great in
terest in their work, and with
the proper encouragement and
assistance from the people of
the town they will make Lub-
book famous among the states
fire departments some day. All
they need is the equipment,
They have the enthusiasm and
determination to succeed.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1912-07-25

Mr.. and Mrs. j. King, who re.
side in Altus, Oklahoma, and
who have been visiting at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. 5. ID.
Stewart. five miles south Of
town, left Saturday for their
home. Mrs. King is a sister
of Mrs. Stewart
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1912-07-25

Misses Mary and Vallie ID,
inson. who have been visit
in Sweetwater the past we'
returned home Saturday att
noon.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1912-07-25

Judge Franklin and wife of
San Antonio, Texas, passed
fhrnnuh Inhhnck Monday tour
inc the state in their auto.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1912-07-25

NJ. NJ. Coleman. came m FIR
Ranger Lake Monday and
ports range and livestock c
dltions good in that part of
county. He says he dr.
through.mud all the way 20 l.
book. the rains being good
the wav from here home.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1912-08-02
REGISTER BURKE RECEIVED EX.
PLICIT INSTRUCTIONS.
SOME CHANGES IN LAW
noMESTEADERS time COMMENCES
THE DAY HE BEGINS ACTUAL
RESIDENCE ON LAND.

Rapid City, August An interpre
tation Of the new land laws in relation
to homesteaders, has been received
here by Register Burke of the local
land office, from the officials of the
general land office in Washington.
This makes it clear that q homestead.
ers time under the new law, com.
mences the day he begins actual resi-
dence and continues for three years,
no prior constructive residence being
allowed under the three year proof.
Another change noted is that while
heretofore no specific amount of culti-
walton has been required, now one six
teenth of the total acreage in all 16O.
acre tracts under the general law,
must be cultivated the second year and
one.eighth the third year.
The communication privileges after
IA months actual residence, is unaf-
fected and remains as under the old
law.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1912-08-02

men Of the Hills country. During the
day We suffered the ordeal of having
an eye injured by hot cinder. 1t was
painful proposition and at ten
O'Clock at night, unable to withstand
the pain, we found it necessary to se.
cure the professional attention of DR..
j. B. Naf,zger. one of the best oculists
In South Dakota, He was called and
notwithstanding the lateness of the
hour kindly removed the cinder, as
we'll as applying the necessary lotions
to bring about relief. We found the
doctors office model CT neatness and
equipped with the latest and most
scientific instruments for obtaining
the most successful results. Feeling
especially grateful to the doctor for his
personal assistance we we're prepared
to pay liberal fee for his skillful
services but was apprised that our
money was not legal tender in South
Dakota. Such is but an evidence of
the generous, hospitsble manner in
which We we're all received while in
Hot Springs and elsewhere in the
stAte "
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1912-08-02
HELD ENTHUSIASTIC MEETING.

Fall River County Democrats in Session in
This City Last Saturday.
The Fall River County Democratic
central committee were in session in
this CITY last Saturday at the offices of
Eastman & Dudley, the Democratic
headquarters, and perfected their or.
ganizatton. Q. 9. Eastman was elected
chairman, P. F. Ward, temporary sec.
retary and G. g. Seeger, treasurer.
An executive campaign committee
was selected and vigorous campaign
outlined. The meeting was we'll at
tended, all Of the candidates for county
offices being present. Hon. Denis
Heneult, Of Custer, the present state
senator was also in attendance and
addressed the meeting. Among the
other out of town Democrats to be at
this love feast was A. j. Colgan, of
Edgemont, who is a candidate for the
office of representative from this
county.
The meeting Saturday was one of
the most enthusiastic Democratic
gatherings ever held in this county.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1912-08-02
DESERvESI1S SUCCESS.
"The Lion and The Mouse" at the Morris
Grand at an Early Date.

1.-The Lion and The Mouse" at the Morris
Grand at an EARLY Date.
One of the most prominent and
worthy attractions at the Morris Grand
In the near future will be the United
Play Company's production of Charles
Klein's remarkable success, "The Lion
and The Mouse." Few dramas pro.
duced during the past twenty five
years have enjoyed the triumph 40.
corded this great play, founded on the
conditions that surround the workings
of the trust and money kings of today.
The Standard reached by Henry B.
Harris as producing manager will be
maintained in the coming engagement
of "The Lion and The Mouse" and it
would seem that little more recon-
mendation should be necessary. At
Morris Grand soon.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1912-08-02
THE DEADwOoD BOOSTERS.

Five Auto Loads of Deadwood Boosters
Visited Hot Springs Last Friday.
Five auto loads of Deadwood people
arrived in Hot Springs last Friday and
spent part Of the day here advertis
ing the carnival and aviation meet
which is being held there this week.
Fifteen cars started from Deadwood to
make the circuit of the Hills but the
bad roads just south of Rapid caused
ten of them to turn back. The crowd
which arrived however made up in en-
thusiasm what they lacked in numbers
and each member of the party was
boosting for Deadwood and the carni-
val oil the time during their short stay.
Two cars belonging to H. B. Schlicht-
ing, one owned by N. E. Frank lin, one
by II. @. Ostermann and the other by
Charles Krouse, made the trip.
They departed shortly after the noon
hour Friday for Custer and Sylvan
Lake and expected to arrive in Dead.
wood some time Saturday afternoon.
The Desdwood dailies in writing of
the trip state that they encountered
fine roads on their return trip home
from this city.
About August 10th, the Deadwood
auto club which has in the neighbor.
hood of fifty members are planning on
visiting this city and will probably
come down by way of Hill City and
Custer and miss Rapid City on account
of the poor roads in that section. The
report of the members of the party
here last week will have much to do
with the route they will decide to take
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1912-08-02
MRS. ALBERT PETERSON died
TUESDAY EVENING.
WAS STRICKEN SATURDAY
HAS Been A RESIDENT OF THIS CITY
SINCE 'S9..FUNERAL WILL OCCUR
THIS FORENOON.

Mrs. Albert r. Peterson, who suffer-
ed stroke Of paralysis while at the
Trimmer orchard, last Saturday, passed
away at the Sisters Hospital Tuesday
evening at 500 p. m. being unconscious
from the time she was first stricken
until the end came.
Mary Schell Peterson was born at
West Unions Fayette county, Iowa
September 9Th. 1872 and died at Hot
Springs, Tuesday July Both, 1912, aged
forty years, nine months and twenty.
four days. She moved with her parents
to South Dakota, in 1889 and has been
. resident of this city since that date.
She was married fifteen years ago to
Albert r. Peterson. Two children we're
born to this union, Clara and Russell
who with their father are left to mourn
their mothers death.
Mrs. Peterson was brought up in the
O.tholic faith and has been q con-
oientious member Of that church. She
was q member Of the Altar Society of
st. Anthony's Catholic church of this
city.
Besides her husband and two chill
dren. she leaves two sisters, three
brothers and an aged father to mourn
her loss, namely, Miss Angie Schell,
Mrs. Maggie Monroe, Ieadore, Henry
and Nick and her father, Msrters
SChell.
Funeral services will be held this
(Fridsy) forenoon at 1000 q. m. from
st. Anthony's church conducted by
Rev. FIR. Hsuesler and interment will
be made in the Evergreen cemetery.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1912-08-02
WANT BIG EXHIBIT.

Commercial Club Will Make Special Effort
to Secure Exhibit for State Fair.
The Commercial club of Hot Springs
Is making an effort to take an exhibit
Ut fruits, grains and vegetables to the
State Fair at Huron during the early
part Of September. In order to pre-.
sent an exhibit of exceptional value
and interest plan has been perfected
by which it is hoped to secure the
hearty cooperation and interest of the
farmers OF Fall River County by bring
ing to Hot Springs the best products
of their years work on or before Sep.
tember 1st. Those who bring in ma
terial for exhibition will have the
credit for them and all exhibits will be
properly tagged and arranged in the
Commercial Club rooms for exhibition
purposes on September End On this
date the Old Settlers will have their
reunion in Hot Springs and will join
with the Commercial Club in making
this special Farmers Day and the
day will therefore be known as Farm
ers' Day and Old Settlers Reunion.
The merchants have kindly consented
to give merchandise prizes to exhibi
tors and these prizes will be of value
IN each instance. Prizes will also be
given for sports and other events in
order to make the day one of pleasure,
profit and amusement. The city park
will TO given over to the farmers who
desire to bring lunches, and free coffee
will be served by the Commercial
Club. This Farmers Day will in no
way conflict with any other like events
In the county and is only for the pur.
pose Of getting creditable exhibit for
the State Fair and sending from this
exhibition the cream Of the products
of Fall River county.
Trusting the farmers will make
special effort to send in the best they
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1912-08-02
MASONS PICNIC.

Local Lodge of Masons and Eastern Star
Picnic on Evans Heights Last Week.
Last Thursday Harmony Lodge No.
Ito A. F & A. M. and the local lodge of
Eastern Star held picnic on Evans
Heights.
About two hundred we're in attend.
ance which included the members of
the family Of those in each order.
Spring chicken, ice cream, ETC., was
furnished by the Masonic order while
the members of the Star did their
share by preparing and furnishing the
remainder of very sumptuous picnic
dinner. A splendid time was enjoyed
BY everyone present.
Both these lodges are in q growing
and prosperous condition and have a
fne membership.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1912-08-02
APPRECIATED HIS TREATMENT.

Editor of Blue Earth Minnesota Enterprise
Boosts Hot Springs.
II every man. woman and child in
Blue Earth County, Minnesota does
not come to Hot Springs and to all
parts Of South Dakota it will not be
for lack Of space and enthusiasm of H.
@. Hotaling, editor Of the Enterprise.
the principal paper Of that section,
Mr.. Hotaling was with the National
Editorial party and he not only enjoy.
cd everything but he carried picture
of every detail Of the trip home and
has been telling the wonderful tale to
his readers sinoe his return In weekly
installments of three colums each. He
was live member Of the party and he
is also live member of his community
a. 10 proven by the fact that it is pros
perous city of thousand people he has
filled the field 90 we'll that no other
newspsperman has had the nerve to
try to compete with him.
This week Mr.. Hotaling deals with
hot Springs and Wind Cave giving
shis feature Of their trip two columns
Of very interesting reading, and throws
In Q cut Of the Evans hotel for good
measure. He appreciated one feature
of the resources of this city which
most of the party had no occasion to
learn from experience, viz: the thor
oughness and generosity of our medi.
cal and surgical advantages. The fol-
lowing extract from his artical proves
that bread cast on the waters will re.
turn after many days. He says:
ut was while in this little city that
the writer had an opportunity of learn.
Ing the broad character OF the business
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1912-08-02

selected from the field and not from
the crib after husking. Make q few
selections of thirteen ears each, "a
nearly uniform in size, shape and color
as possible. See that the ears are we'll
cured in dry place and thus avoid
formation of mold and premature
sprouting of kernels, which is apt to
occur when both heat and moisture
are present"