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Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1912-04-19
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Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1912-04-19
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Serial O2112
Department of The Interior,
U. S. Land Office at Carson

City. Nevada. Aprill5, 1912.
NOTICE is hereby given that
Mamie E. Mckee. of Lee. Nevada,
who. on March Is, 1907, made
Homestead Entry No. 1924, Serial.
No. O2112, for NE4 NW4 and NJ
NE4, Section 10, Township. 81 N,
Range 81 E. M. D.. Meridian, has
filed notice of intention to make
final five year Proof, to establish
claim to the land above described,
before E. P. Carville, U. S. Com
missioner, at EIko, Nevada, on the
23nd day of May, 1912.
Claimant names as witnesses:
P. J. ORilvie, Mrs. P. j Ogilvie
Arthur Drown and Olive Ogilive all
Of Lee, Elko County, Nevada.
Louis j. Cohn,
Register.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1912-04-19

Recipe for Happier World.
n people thought less about their
own digestlons and more about the
welfare OF other people II would be q
healthier and happier world.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-07-06
Wanted to Know the cuIprlt,

!" dHtoo " T>uO" kHC SolPTits
The following story was told recent
ly by Austin Haines to a party Of
friends he entertained at luncheon:
Down in a little Florida town two
.egro families live in shanties about
stones throw apart. They obtain
,neir drinking water from a shallow
open well located midway between the
.wo houses. fence which separates
he two yards is built up to the well
On both sides. Every evening after
her days work Is done, 1t Is the GUS
tom of one of the negro mammies to
pick up buckets and go to the well for
water One day the owner of the
property moved the fence back about
ten feet from where 1t originally stood.
That evening when Eliza started out
with her pail she fixed her eye on the
fence and made straight for it. Walk
ing hurriedly along the beaten path,
she plunged into the shallow well with
\ splash. Her screams brought i'm
mediate assistance, and as she climb
ed out and spied the fence ten feet
away she Indignantly exclaimed:
Now, who done moved dat well?'"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-07-06

Wilson then gained steadily until
Monday, when on the fortieth ballot
he passed the 500 mark
The final break to Wilson began
with the first ballot taken Tuesday
morning, when Illinois deserted the
Clark standard and shifted to Wilson.
Colorado changed soon afterward and
states fell in line one after another as
the delegates pledged to Clark saw
that the contest for the speaker was
hopeless.
Missouri refused to make the nomi-
nation by acclamation and the forty
sixth ballot was ordered. which result
ed as follows:
VOTE, ny STATES-f6TH BALLOT.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-07-06
Francis Apologies to Bryan.

Baltimore, Md.-A personal apology
was made to William j. Bryan Monday
night by former Governor David r,
Francis of Missouri. who said he was
not in the convention hall during the
afternoon when Clark adherents placed
in front of the Nebraskan banner
inscribed with Mr.. Bryan's former
eulogistic estimate OF the speaker.
Mr., Francis said the action OF the
men handling the banner was an in
dignity and expressed the opinion that
II would not have happened had he
been present.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-07-06
Rather an Open Secret.

A very important citizen was drawn
on a jury, week or two ago, and I
met him after he had been discharged.
He seemed to think that he was en-
titled to be on the bench, at the very
least
What was your verdict In that
case?" asked.
The defendant was unanimously
acquitted on the first ballot"
Indeed? And how did you voter"
That sir, is one of the sacred Sc
crets of the jury room."-Cleveland
Plain Dealer.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-07-06

Before the forty-third ballot had
teen half taken early Tuesday after
noon. it became apparent that Wood
row Wilson was making terrific gains
over Champ Clark in the race for the
presidential nomination.
One-thrd Of the vote showed Wilson
had gained IS over his record OF 494
OF the night before.
Wilson polled COZ on the forty-third
ballot, giving him majority. Clark
polled 329.
Illinois delegates voted individually
10 Wilson and Clark IS, but under the
unit rule, the entire 5S votes were given
to Wilson. This was the first break in
Illinois.
Other states adding to Wilson's to-
tai We're Connecticut, 2, Iowa IN.
Louisiana 2, Michigan s. North Caro-
lima Q Virginia IA. West Virginia l6.
Hawaii /, Alaska i.
At II o'clock Tuesday morning
combination that would swing 1870
votes from Clark and Underwood 10
Wilson and effect the nomination or
the New Jersey governor was report
ed
The Illinois delegation of fifty-eight
was the pivot upon which the break
ing of the deadlock was to swing.
portion Of New York's delegation, 1t
was said also was included in the
combination. it having been under
stood that the unit rule binding that
states ninety votes would be abroga.-
ed and Wilson given twenty-seven OF
these ballots.
Unless the convention made nom
ination for President at once it was as
serted by leaders of all factions that
majority of the delegates would re-
gard the situation as practically hope
less.
Some of them went so rar as to ad-
nit privately that they feared the con
vention would have to adopt some
other means OF selecting candidate,
either through a fortnights recess OF
| the present convention or through
mass meeting to be held later.
Little consideration was given to
| William Jennings Bryan's proposal
| that a general presidential preference
| primary be held.
Ihat the Underwood forces WOuld
retire from the battle was not indicat
| ed by Senator Bankhead, director of
the campaign of Underwood. He was
positive that Underwood would re-
main candidate to the end.
Gov. Marshall for Vice President.
| Gov Thomas r. Marshall of Indiana
! was named for the vice presidency.
| The nomination of Governor Mar
shall for the vice presidency came as
something of surprise, for when the
| balloting for vice president began It
seemed that the Bryan-Wilson contin-
gent in the convention had definitely
settled upon Governor Joseph E.
Burke OF North Dakota. There was not
much of fight, however. and when
two ballots disclosed Marshall easily
in the lead, Governor Burke's name
was withdrawn and Marshall was pro-
claimed the nominee by acclamation
minute later the convention had ad-
journed sine die.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-07-06
NOMINATE WILSON ON
FORTY-SIXTH BALLOT
WILSON, CLARK HARMON. 12NEw YoRks 90
ARKABLE DEMOCRATIC GATHERING IN HISTORY
THOMAS MARSHALL OF INDIANA WAS PROCLAIMED NOM
PRESIDENCY AccLAMATIoN
western Newspaper Union News Service,

BaltmoeThe Democratic national
Woodrow Wilson of New Jersey for President
the 46th ballot.
The made after spectacular o
the of ind
Wilson began his uphill battle with 324 the first ballot
opponent Champ speaker
having 401a first Clark high
Jennings Bryan attacked him for reported coalition with the
of Charles f. Murphy of New York.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-07-06
House Nice to Speaker Clark.

Washington.-In answer to attacks
upon Speaker Clark in the Baltimore
convention, the House Monday adopt
ed resolution announcing its entire
faith in its presiding officer.
The resolution. offered by Repub-
lican, Representative Austin Of Ten
Eessee, follows:
THE members Of this House, regard
less Of politics, express their full con-
fidence in the honor. integrity and pa
triotism Of the presiding officer Of
this House, the Honorable Champ
Clark"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-07-06
Solid Ivory.

Yes" confessed Mr.. Dorkins, 'it
serves me right. l engaged the man
10 move our goods, and l forgot to ask
him how much he was going to charge
me for the job. If ever l do such
thing again. Maria. you can have
my head for football"
1T would be good deal more profit
able, John" said Mrs. Dorkins, ito
cut it up into billiard balls. Chicago
Tribune
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-07-06

Representatives of the Or
der of Railway Conductors frow many
sections of the country met here and
discussed the merits OF cities which
are after the new 100000 home to
be built by the Organization after the
convention arranges for funds next
May. A meeting is to be held in Chi
cago in October to complete the plans
started. The delegates who were at
the conference are outspoken in favor
OF Denver.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-07-06
DUBIOUS
About What Her Husband Would Say.

A Mich. woman tried Postum be-
cause coffee disagreed with her and
her husband. Tea is Just as harm
full as coffee because 1t contains caf-
feine-the same drug found in cof-
fee. She writes:
My husband was sick for three
years with catarrh of the bladder, and
palpitation Of the heart, caused by
coffee. Was unable to work at all
and in bed part Of the time.
Il had stomach trouble, was weak
and fretful SO l could not attend to
my housework-botho Of US using cof-
fee all the time and not realizing It
was harmful.
One morning the grocers wife
said she believed coffee was the cause
of our trouble and advised Postum. l
took it home rather dubious what my
husband would say-he was fond OF
coffee.
But I took coffee right or the table
and We haven't used a cup Of it since.
You should have seen the change in
us, and now my husband never COM
plains Of heart palpitation. any more.
My stomach trouble went away in two
weeks after l began Postum. Ny chill.
dren love 1t, and 1t does them good.
which can't be said Of coffee.
"A lady visited US who was usually
half sick. I told her I'd make her 4
cup Of Postum. She said It was taste
less stun. but she watched me make
It. boiling it thoroughly for 15 minutes.
and when done. she said It was splen.
did. Long boiling brings out the ia.
vor and food quality" Name given by
Postum Co. Battle Creek, Mich.
Look in pkgs. for tho famous little
book. The Road to Weliville."
Ever read the abovo letterv ..-
ene aDDoafs ff0n time to tfHe. TTS~
~ 9e1oans, troes a90 lall e hvlas
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-07-06

wood nre In the cook stove and sit
around as in his old boyhood days on
the farm. What memories It re-.
calls" he would say. Ito hear the
crackle Of the wood and sniR the
smoke that seems to be purifying
rather than Affairs
and Folks" Joe Mitchell Chappls, In
Joe Chapple's News Letter,
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-07-06
One Way to Make Country Level

One Way to Mako Country Level.
The Newly Weds were driving
along a very hilly road in Northern
Missouri.
such horrid hills!" she exclaim-
ed. Il think there are entirely too
many of them"
Either that" replied the man. "or
there are only half enough"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-07-06
The Otd-Fashloned Fire.

Could anything be more refreshing
than the smell of the old-fashioned
wood flre in late spring or early au'
tumn! There is something grimy In
tia reek Of coal, and the odor OF gas
IN nauseating. Modern Inventions
may have brought their "conveni.
ences" but . staid old senator, who
lately passed beyond. insisted that
vhen he wanted q real night Of COM
fnrt sftsr the family bad all gone
.outh for the winter. hs would his
himsaiR home, build N old-fashiooed
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-07-06

A splendid and highly recommended
remedy for tired. weak, inflamed eyes.
and granulated eyelids. is Paxtine An
tiseptic, at druggists. 25c box or sent
postpaid on receipt of price by The
Paxton Toilet Co.. Boston, Mass.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-07-06

It's easier for a mother to train W
her son In the way he should go than
It Is for her TO prevent him 1roIn 90
ing some other woman's way 10"
years later.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-07-06

If man isn't sufficiently original
to manufacture his own lies ne snouio
stick to the truth.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-07-06

A man thinks a girl is perfectly
proper who refuses to kiss him-oe-
cause he can't think of any other rea-
son why she should refuse.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-07-06
No wife's Cooking for Them.

No Wife's Cooking for Them.
Mrs. Crimsonbeak-This paper says
that rarely indeed is a wealthy Turk
seen at his wifes dinner table.
Mr.. Crimsonbeak-Yes, I under.
stand the Turks live q long time.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-07-06

Quality something TO con-
slider In purchasing q remedy for consIlpn.
ZION or as laxative How about GARFIELD Teal
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-07-06

Many a man looks like statesmaa
<ho is not guilty.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-07-06

Garfield Tea purifes the blood and ciee"
the Complexion. Dripk K before retiring.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-07-06

Red Cros. Bag Blue. much better, soee
farther than liquid blue. Get from any
good grocer.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-07-06
lnsinuation

lnelnuation.
Fish II . good brain dist"
sup0oss you tAko WoaknsA fu
yowA"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-07-06

VOTE BY sTATEs-aeTH BALLO
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-07-06

Following are the principal planks
OF the platform adopted by the Demo
cratic national convention at Balti-
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-12-20

Smith states that grading for the
mill is now well under way and
should be completed in a little over
two months time. The orders for
the structural materials and machin-
cry have been let and it is antici-
pated that the plant will be in readi-
ness for active operations shortly
after the coming of June. The mill
has a nominal capacity of 300 tons
of ore daily, but the experts who
designed il are certain that once
everything is In first class order, the
daily capacnty will be found close
10 $50 tons Of ore. The plant is to
be equipped with stamps weighing
1850 pounds. crushing through quar-
ter mesh. The ore then will proceed
to Harding mills and thence to tube
mills. There the other interesting
features of the plant which will at
tract considerable attention when
fully appreciated by the metallurgic
al world
At the mine new reserves are be
I ing added TO the large tonnage block
ed, the management recently in rails
I ing from the sixth level brough
25,O00 tons Of $40 gold ore to view
which was not entirely expected. Thu
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-12-20
ASSAULT WITH
intent To KILL
IS CHARGE MADE
WARRANT IS ISSUED FOR THE
ARREST OF ALLEGED GUN
WiELpER

A warrant charging assault with
intent to kin was issued late yes
terday by District Attorney Sanders
against William Perovich. Milo Pre-
donovich. the complaining witness.
who swore to the complaint. charges
Peroyich with having fired three
shots at him Wednesday afternoon.
Perovichs case win come up in
the justice court tomorrow morning
as the officials have decided upon
a preliminary examination in order
to get at the bottom of the affair.
Perovich has been held in the coun-
~ Jail since the alIege assault was
committed.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-12-20
COMMANDER PARooNED

WASHINGTON. Dec. 2O-The presi-
dent today granted a pardon TO Cap
tain VIM H. Van Setback who com
handed the steamboat General Slo-
cum which burned in 1904 in East
river, off New York city, resulting
in the lost of 1880 lives. mostly WON
en- and children. The pardon becomes
effective Christmas day. Van Schaicf
has been out of prison on parole FOL
some time.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-12-20
USE or ALCOHOL BY ARMY
AND NAVY OFFICERS

NEW YORK, Dec. 10.-The use OF
alcohol among officers of the army
and navy is declared the ''most baf-
fling obstacle to progress" in re-
port by Colonel Mervin Maus, chief
surgeons Of the eastern division OF
the army. The report Is made pub
lie in the journal of the military
service, published by the officers
at Governors island DR.. Maus rec
ommends that mo one who uses al
coho beverages should be appointed
to important positions, civil or mill
tary. to the command of military
or naval forces, or any other position
/ 4 importance and responsibility.
| In reference to the evils Of the use
Of alcohol in military organization,
he says:
1T lessons working capacity,
marching endurance, accuracy and
rapidity in rifle firing, ability to
command troops and solve military
problems, to navigate and maneuver
war vessels, to act as members Of
courts and military boards or to
properly perform administrative
! work
1T causes sickness, impairs health
and usefulness, adds greatly to the
non-efficiency of both officers and
men, adds additional burden and cost
to the medical department, deprives
the government of otherwise valuable
officers and enlisted men, and forces
hem on the retired or pension list,
with corresponding increase of gov
eminent expenditures.
"The highest powers of judgment
s and ability to make proper com
8 parsons and weigh testimony is
B lowered under the influence of alco-
= hol. Serious mistakes have occurred
as the result of use of alcohol by
officers on land and sea forces.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-12-20
CASH REGISTER CASE

CINCINNATI, O., Dec. ia. p.
Warman of Trenton, N. j., former
agent for the National Cash Register
company, again took the witness
stand when the trial of John II. Pat
terson and other officers of the Ma
tfonal company, accused of violating
the criminal section of the Sherman
antitrust law, was resumed here to-
day.
1t was expected that Lee II. Coun-
selman of Detroit, former private
secretary of John H. Patterson,
would take the Witness stand during
the daV
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-12-20
RATES INCREASED

NEW YORK. Dec 2O.-Increases
averaging about six cents hundred
pounds on furniture from points be
tween Washington. ID. c., and the
Rocky mountains TO destinations in
the southwest, particularly Texas
were held today by the interstate
commerce commission TO be reason
able and will become effective Dc
cember %.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-12-20
WORKING ON
new MILL FOR
COMMONWEALTH
GRADING WELL UNDER WAY AT
PROPERTY PURCHASED BY
MONTANA ToNoPAH co.

Engineer A. Y. Smith of the Chas.
Z. Knox interests has been at the
Commonwealth property in Arizona,
which the Montana Tonopah com
pany purchased several months ago
says the Salt Lake Tribune. The
Commonwealth. it will be recalled
is a gold mine and one whose ton
mage has been so increased during
the period Knox and associates have
had charge of operations that tbs
Montana Tonopah company Is nov
engaged in constructing one Of thu
most modern mills in the west To-
the handling Of the same.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-12-20
OVERDUE Steamer SAFE

SAN FRANCISCO. Dec. 19.-The
British steamer Robert Dollar is safe
at Yokohama, 80 days out from AS
toria Fears were expressed for the
safety of the Dollar yesterday, as
she was seven days overdue. A
message received today by the ma
rine department of the chamber On
commerce announced her safe arriv-
al but it did not explain the de-
Law
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-12-20

company is now working on the new
triple compartment shaft which will
be the main working shaft Of the
mine.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-12-20
Stubborn Colds May
Lead to Consumption

Did YOU ever have a cold that would
not let 20. a cough that persisted,
chat prevented sleep and made waking
hours miserable2 Eckman Alternative
Is the proper remedy in such cases
Perhaps some simple medicine may pc
effective where 1t is only tickling
in the throat. but when your chest Is
sore and simple remedies don't answer
then take Eckmans Alternative. Ne
glect often leads to more serious
/ trouble: a case in point follows
as Cherry st, Phila-, IA
'tientlemen In July, 1905, first
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/ ldiy; had a hollow cough. hemmor-
4 rhages and very severe night sweats
Il NV brother recommended Eckmans
| Alternative. In the fan of 1900,
Il began to take it, At this time l am
I perfectly wen and robust. My appe-
II lite is good and my weight has IN
creased from 10 TO li0 pounds. l
I will gladly express the merits OF this
medicine to anyone.
tSigned) NJ l.. GERHARDT.
Eckman's Alternative is effective in
Bronchitis. Asthma. Hay Fever; Throat
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building the system Does not con-
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drugs For sale by leading druggists.
Ask for booklet telling OF recoveries
and write TO Eckman Laboratory,
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Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-12-20

You will usually be fully justified
in taxing no more interest in store
than its owner takes. Can you i'm
agine merchant believing in his
store. and yet failing v advertise
Il?
The Monte Vista journal., 1912-06-29
WASHINGTON.

At the beginning of business June
2lst the working balance in U. S.
treasury offices in Washington was
36S.977.99i.
The commissioner OF pensions, In re-
sponse to numerous inquiries from
Western members OF Congress. advises
that applicants for pension or increase
OF pension under the total disability
clause OF the new pension act OF May
IL, 1912, should file with the ordinary
application an affidavit showing the
nature OF the total disability, together
with the date. place and circumstances
under which 1t was incurred In the line
OF duts.
Samuel Gompers. president OF the
American Federation OF Labor, was
sentenced TO one year in Jail for con.
tempt OF court by Justice Thew
Wright OF the District Court OF the
District OF Columbia Frank A. Morri-
son, secretary OF the federation, was
sentenced to six months In Jail for the
same offensc. Both gave notice OF ap-
peal and were released on $1,000 bail.
John Mitchell was also found guilty
Of contempt.
The Monte Vista journal., 1912-06-29
FOREIGN.

Among the hundreds of messages re-
ceived by the Prince of Wales on his
birthday recently, was one from the
King OF Spain announcing he would
confer the Order of the Golden Fleece
Italy has agreed to conference of
the powers for the settlement of the
war with Turkey, according to a dis
patch to the London Express from
Rome. If Turkey is willing, an armis-
tice will speedily be arranged
In brisk engagement at Santa
Maria del Orc. near Tepic, Mexico, a
federal force of $50 defeated 400 Cane
distas on the night OF June 10th Thir.
ty-two rebels and one federal were
killed The federals captured many
prisoners, arms and horses.
The Monte Vista journal., 1912-06-29
SPORT.
WESTERN LEAGUE sTANDING.

Ad Wolgast and Abe Attell wi.
fight in San Francisco early in August
at 1873 pounds for side bet OF 10000.
Meeker. Colo. has just organized a
band of the county's cowboys into q
baseball team and 1t now issues a chal-
lenge to the world at large.
Eddie Johnson Of Pueblo was given
well-earned decision over e. v. Win.
ters OF Ration at Alamosa, Colorado,
at the end Of fifteen fast and exciting
rounds. The Pueblo boy was the sg-
gressor throughout although Winters
more than held his own in the first
eight rounds.
The ring for the Jim Flynn-Jack
johnson encounter at Las Vegas, New
Mexico, July 4. will scarcely be accord
ing to Queensberry. Seldom, nova
days, do the glove men operate in the
old time-honored 24-foot squared cir
Gle. The dimensions are pinched, so
as to bring out action, and the size OF
the ring for the Las Vegas battle is
19 feet outside the ropes, or 171k feet
actual fighting space.