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Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1912-03-25

In The District Court Of The
Fourth Judicial District Of Che
State OF Nevada, In And For The
County Of Elko.
In The Matter Of The Estate Of
S. P. Armstrong, Deceased.
Notice To Creditors.
Notice is thereby given that the
undersigned was by an order of the
above entitled Court, duly made
and entered on the 18th day Of
September, A. D 1911, appointed
Administrator of the estate of S.
P. Armstrong deceased, and that
he has duly qualified as such
Administrator.
Notice is hereby given that all
persons having claims aginst the
said estate must file them with
proper vouchers attached with the
Clerk of the above emitted Court
within forty days from the first
publication Of this notice or they
will be forever barred.
Dated at Exc. Nevada January
26th, A. D. 1912.
John Henderson,
Administrator Of the estate
ot s. P. Armstrong.
Date of first publication January
&c, 1912.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1912-03-25
Dated March 13. 1912.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
O69O4
Carson City, Nevada, Land Office.
March FL. 1912.
NOTICE is hereby given that
Chauncey W. Griswold, of Elko,
County of Elko, Stat of Nevada,
has filed in this office his applica-
tion to enter under the provisions
nf Sections 23c6 R. S. U. S. the
following described land, viz:
The Southeast quarter of the
Southeast quarter (SE4 of SEA-
of Section Thirty (3O) Township
Thirty:four (34) North, Range
Fifty-five (55) East, M. D. M. con-
tanning forty acres and situated
within Elko County, Nevada.
:: Any and all persons claiming ad-
versely'the lands described, or de-
string to object because of the min
eral characterof the land, or for
any other reason, to the disposal
to applicant, should file their aft.
davits of protest in this office, on
or before the 18th day of May,
1912.
Louis j. Cohn, Register.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1912-03-25
Flrat usars Of TOBACCO.

The tendency now is to rob the
North American indian OF the credit
OF having given to civilization the
boon Of tobacco. Some ascribe its
origin to the Medes and Persians.
others to the inhabitants OF the Malay
archipelago. and still others to the
Arabs in general. There appears TO
be an Arabian word "sakara." mean
ing to smoke. from which our words
cigar and cigarette may have been de-
rived
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1912-03-25
q NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. 5
(Publisher.)

OCAiol OSVoA. Z.
Department of the Interior,
U. S. Land Office at Carson City,
Nevada. Feb 27, 1912.
NOTICE lis hereby given that
Zernie Linebarger, of Carlin, Ne
vada, who, on May %, 1909. made
Hometead Entry No. O4O5l, for
NE3 NW4. M NE4 and Sci NE4
Section 26. Township 33 NJ, Range
So E.. M. D. Meridian has filed
notice of intention to make Final
Communication Proof, to establish
claim to the land above described,
before the County Clerk of EIko
County, at Elko Nevada, on the
10th day of April, 1912.
Claimant names as witnesses,
William B. Griffith, George
Arthur, Thomas Griffin and Isaac
Devere all of Carlin, Nevada.
Louis j. Cohn,
Register.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1912-03-25
Good for American Detectives.

Detectives who discovered a copy Of
Oliver Wendell Holmes poems in the
suit case left behind by a burglar de-
cided that they had good clew to the
mans Identity. They figured out what
a man who read oliver Wendell
Holmes poetry would probably look
ike, and when they saw q man who
answered their mental picture they
examined him. OF course, It was the
very man. American detectives lead
the world
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1912-03-25
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
(Publisher)
Departent of the Interior,
U. s. Land Office at Carson City,
Nevada February "a. 1912.

Nevada February "a, 1912.
Notice is. hereby given that
Thomas F. Bremen, of Blaine,
Elko County, Nevada, who, on Feb
ruary 6, 1908, made desert land
entry 535. serial, No. 0176O, fo.
the Sd (unsurveyed) of Section 16,
Township 80 North, Range 81 East.
Mount Diahlo Meridian, has filed
notice of intention to make Final
Proof, to establish claim to the
land above described, before the
clerk of Elko county, Fred c..
Voight at Elko, Nevada, on the
sixteenth day Of April. 1912:
Claimant names as witnesses:
Samuel Bryant, of Lee, Nevada:
Randolph Streeter. of La,noille,
Nevada; Chauncey W. Griswold, of
Elko. Nevada; John Prediger, O
Elko, Nevada
Louis j. Cohn,
Register
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1912-03-25

hereunto set my hand and affixed
the seal of the District Court Of
the Fourth Judicial District of the
State of Nevada, in and for the
County of Elko, this twenty-third
day of March, A. ID. 1912.
W Fred C. Voight,
(seal.) County Clerk.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1912-03-25

Daily Thought.
One thorn Of experience 10 worth
q whole wilderness Of warning GLOW.
ell
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1912-03-25

Tho Point Of View.
Isn't this wireless business great7"
Il don't suppose It looks that way
TO wire-walkers."
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1912-03-25

Looking Forward.
'There'll be no prunes In heaven"
A boarder softly sighs,
Who dreams of sins forgiven
And a mansion In the skies.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1912-03-25
The Fashion.

He--What has become Of your trust
In met
she-It has voluntaTiiyA dissolved. q
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Total area Silver Bug lode applied for 2o571
Total area Gofd Piece lode applied for i4,9o3
Total area Protection lode 1858 acres
Area in conflict with Silver
Bug lode 06Si .a
Gold Piece lode 1899 2.8i3 acres
Total area Protection lode applied for 1870
TotaI( Copp Fraction Is.7oS acres
Area E~SJnllict with
Silver Bug lode 1874 acres
pr JtcctiOn ode 2.4j3 4.078 acres
Total urea CDpp Fraction lode applied for 14632
Total area Midnight ijJc 1899 acres
Area in conflict with
Gold Piece lode OiSl acres
Protection lode 2O05 acres 1928 acres
Total area Midnight lode applied for 16.GGe
Total area Walker Boys lodo 2069i acres
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1912-03-25
NEVADA LODE. SURVEY NO. 1886.

Beginning ut Cor. No. I. identical with Cors.
Nos q and 1, Midnight and Walker Boys lodcs
of this survey, respectively. hereinbefore de-
scribcd. whence S. Cor. Sec. 30, r. 40 NJ. r. SO
f.. NJ. ID. Is. s. NJ. bears s. So 81 TO- f.. 1885 10
IT,; thence N. 15' 81 E.; 6lO.o5 IT. to Cor. No.
2; thence N. sGo 90 w: 10000 IT, to Cor. No. 3:
thence S. i5o 81 w; 6lOO5 ft.to Cor. No 4;thence
S. so' 20 T.. 10000 #. to Cor. No. I, the place OF
beginning
Variation ut all corners 18o 30 e.
The plat and survey show no adjoining claims.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1912-03-08
Will Tunnel to the Ore.

Libby.-Work has been started by
the of the Missouri group of
mining claims on a tunnel to crosscut
the ore vein. which is known as n
OF the best in Lincoln county. The
ore bearing outcropping is from ten
to twelve feet in width, average as
showing values of $50 in silver
and lead and about 500 in gold to the
ton. Lower DOWN on the mountain a
tunnei was run in III the ore vein for
100 feet and a good showing was OBJ
tanned, although the ledge at that
point was only about two feet wide.
The ore assayed $14S III gold and SI17
in silver and lead TO the ton. The
group consists OF seven claims. owned
by Duncan Mcdonald, George Mckay
and S. G.. Ratekin.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1912-03-08
A NEW KINMEL MYSTERY
Another turkey White" Appears a.
ST. Louis.

ST. Louis, Feb. GA second den
thy mystery WIS presented to the
kimmel jnry in the Emitted States dis.
trict court by the introduction of 4,
J.. White, of Hannibal. Mo-, as 4
witness. II" qualified as being known
as "Turkey' White, but testified that
he knew Of nc other "Turkey" White
The plaintiff i'll the mystery and in,
slranc" suit has claimed that Andrew
J. White. III" claimant. was known as
"Turkcy' White. a tramp railroad
man. Il that Melvin White of Par.
sons, Kan, was also known as 'Tur.
key White. The White who testified
has Il thumb missing as has the claim,
ant, but not on the same hand.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1912-03-08
Subject for the Minister.

According to reports gathered by
the National Association for the Study
and Prevention of Tuberculosis, prac.
tlcally 10 per cent. of all deaths in
church congregations are caused by
tuberculosis. In a study Of $4,000
communicates OF 725 chuches in
which there were 1000 deaths in 1910
the death rate among these church.
members was found to be 2.24 for
every thousand communicates. This
Is higher than the rate for the regis.
Hration area Of the United States,
which was 100 in 1910.
while these Statistics says the
national association. ARE not com
parable from the point Of view of ac-
curacy with those of the bureau of
census, sufficient credence may be
given to them to indicate that one of
the most serious problems the or
binary church has to consider is that
of the devastation Of it's membership
by tuberculosis. Every minister in the
United States should give this sub
ject some attention during the week
preceding or that following April %.
tuberculosis day"
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1912-03-08
Waste Paper in Paris.

Paris police give strict attention to
the act against throwing waste papers
and refuse upon the streets. An alb.
sent-minded old gentleman carelessly
dropped a h~undred-franc note from
MS waistcoat pocket, whereupon a
~sharp-eyed policeman requested the
old gentleman to give him his name
and address or submit to arrest. But
when the offender reached into the
gutter and picked up the waste paper
n opened it before the policeman's
eyes he was let off with an apology
and a profound bow.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1912-03-08
Celtic Arithmetic.

Into the general store of a town up
In New York state there recently came
a big, good natured Irish woman, who
n to be weighed. She stepped
off the scales almost as soon as she
had stepped on.
"Shure. these scales is no good"
was her disguised comment. They
only weigh up to wan hundred, an |
weigh something loike wan hundred
and n~oinety pounds
"Tis easily discouraged We are, Mrs.
Casey" said a friend. Just step onto
them twict. me dear. and let Mickey
here do the sum for ye."
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1912-03-08
NEWS OF MONTANA
important Happenings Of the
Week Briefly Told.
BLACkFEET GRASS DANCE.
Big Brave, Montana Indian Astrono-
mer, Looks For Early Spring.

Cut Bank.-What is looked upon by
stockmen and traders on the Blackfeet
Indian reservation as a certain har-
olnger OF spring was the grass dance
OF the Piegan Or Blackfeet tribe last
wee on the upper Cut Bank river, not
far from the agency town Of Brown
ing.
Big Brave. mixer of spring medicine
for this mystic festival and an astrono-
mer OF note among the dusky members
OF the Piegan tribe, was the leader of
the grass dance and was assisted by
eight braves Of minor influence. The
dance was conducted in a large tepee,
and later on the braves of an older
time and their sauaWs came from over
hill and vale Of the Blackfeet domin-
ion and joined in the weird and plain.
tive ceremonies Of the dance.
Big Brave, the astronomer. has been
reading the sun and stars and they
tell him spring is to come early. 1t is
time, he believes, to mix the spring
medicine, and to offer a fervcnt
Thanksgiving to the Great Chieftain, so
he called his subchiefs and solemn
council and bade them prepare for the
grass dance Or festival. that the SAP
may climb in the trees. the grass NAV
grow green upon the hills and the wa.
ter run in the streams.
Toms-tOms are beaten. the strange
'hl-u. hl-u' is uttered over and over
and the e%volutions of the pecu-
har Plesan dance are continued sever.
al hours each day for many days.
Grass dances will be held on the Two
Medicine, the Cut Bank and the
Badger creeks soon.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1912-03-08
Missoulaians Make Protest.

Missoula.-A committee from COM
mercial organizations here headed bv
Mayor Evans have sen a petition to
Montana S representatives in WASH
lnston, protesting against the redyc-
ton of 81 .O00, 900 in the appropriation
for fighting forest fires. The loss of
this amount from this fund will ham
pei materially fire fighting operations
and it is asked hat this amount be
put back in the appropriation. The
district was the center of the destruc.
tive forest fires in 1910.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1912-03-08
700 Labor Men Plaintiffs.

Butte.-The record for the number
OF plaintiffs involved in a suit n.the
Montana courts has been broken in
the filing here in an action of the
Butte Mill and Smeltermen's union to
liner from revoking its charter. Sew
en- hundred members OF the union are
named AS plaintiffs in the suit, which
is brought against the Western Fed
GRAFTON of Miners, Charles II. Meyer,
president, II the Butte Miners
union.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1912-03-08
Plan to Turn Trail Into Highway.

k~aI!speH.-TO convert the Swan
Lake and Ovando trail leading from
this valley through the Mission range
to M1ssoula and southern points. into
a public highway by the aid Of county
funds. is the project that has been
presented to the board of county COM
missloners by Secretary p. \. Bernard
OF h Chamber Of Commerce. The
commissioners have Interested them
selves i'll the proposition and will
thoroughly consider the plan.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1912-03-08
THE DOCTOR HABIT
And How She Overcame II.

When we'll selected food has helped
the honest physician place his patient
In sturdy health and free from the
doctor habit" it Is a source of salts
faction to all parties. A Chicago WON
an says:
I'VE have not had a doctor in the
house during all the 5 years that we
have been using Grape-Nuts food. Be-
fore we began, however. We had the
doctor'habit,' and scarcely a week went
by without a call on our physician.
When our youngest boy arrived, 5
years ago, ! was very much run down
n nervous, suffering from indiges-
ton and almost continuous headaches.
! was not able to attend to my ordinary
domestic duties and was SO nervous
that ! could scarcely control myself.
Under advice took to Grape-Nuts.
Il am now, and have been ever since
we began to use Grape-Nuts food, able
to do all my own work. The dyspep-
STA. headaches, nervousness and rheu.
matism which used to drive me fairly
wild, have entirely disappeared.
MY husband finds that in the night
work III which he is engaged, Grape
Nuts food supplies him the most whole,
some, Strengthening and satisfying
lunch he ever took with him" Name
given by Postum Co.. Battle Creek,
Mich.
Read the little book, THE Road to
Wellville." in pkgs. There's a reason"
Ever read the above letter. A new
one appears from time to time. They
are genuine, true, and full Of human
1ntcrc
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1912-03-08
HAD THROAT
TROUBLESOME
CHILDHOOD
al Treatments Failed. Relieved
by Peruna.@ e.

Mrs. VIM. Hob.
mann, 2764 Lincoln
Ave, Chicago. Ill.,.
writes:
Il suffered with
catarrh of the bron-
chial tubes and had
a terrible cough ever
since a child.
II would sit up in
bed with pillow 8
propped up behind
me. but still the
cough would not let
me sleep. I thought
and everybody else
that l had consump-
ton.
80 reading the
p e about Pc
runa I decided to
try, without the
least bit of hope that
it would do me any
good. But after tax
ing three bottles I
noticed a change.
My appetite got
better. SO l kept on.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1912-03-08
TAFT Sends Nominations

Washinston.-Presideut Taft sent to
the senate the nomination Of George
VI. bourquis to be United States dis
trict judge Of Montana.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1912-03-08

WTS' 7onhnann' never dlscoura ged.
Finally l seemed not to cough SO much
and the pains in my chest got better
and l could rest at night.
81 am well now and cured of a chronic
cough and sore throat. l cannot tell
you how grateful / am, and l cannot
thank Peruna enough. 1t has cured
where doctors nave failed and l talk
Peruna wherever I 60. recommend it to
everybody. People who think they
have consumption better give it a
trial"
Evening star., 1912-09-15

of his gentlemanly demeanorr and wher.
ever he goes or whatever he does ne VIII
have the best wishes of the patrons OF the
national game in the Old Dominion.
Looks very much as if Jap Etird. VINO
won the last two games for the Tigers;
is ripe for faster company. Ehrd Wouio
hardly do next season for the majors.
but he should shine in the Class \ or
fastest b circuits. Indeed. he might be a
success in either of the AA circuits, ana
it will be a surprise if he is not drafted
when the drafting season is on.
The Norfolk team has reserved the fol-
lowing men for next season: kircher.
Gordon. CASTOR. Keller. Walters, Wal
lace, Poole, Blount, Braun, Schrader,
Hinton, Joyce and McCrary. This forms
"a strong bevy of players from which to
build a team. and it can already be pre-
dcted that the Tars will be stronger next
season than they were last If the new
proves able.
Manager Steve Griffin OF the Richmond
team has gone to his home in Toledo to
spend the winter. He was accompanied
by Mrs. Griffin, who was a summer resi-
dent at Richmond.
Evening star., 1912-09-15
ALL-STARS BEAT ROCKVILLE.
Trim Montgomery County Champs
by Score of 5 to O.

The team of All-Stars, which was de-
feated by the Pepco team twice during
the week. met and defeated the Rockville
team, which just won the championship
in the Montgomery County League, at
Independence League Park, by the score
of ) to O. Big Sam Edmonston was on
the mound for the AIl-Stars, and he GER
tainly was in grand form, the Rockville
champions only getting five hits He did
not allow man to walk. while he struck
out eight, getting four of Rockville S
heaviest hitters by that route
The batting of Dutch Sterzer, who held
down first for the All-Stars, and Edmond
son. who won his own game in the
seventh and eighth innings with two
two-ba sgers, We're among the features.
The fielding of Thompson, Will Handi-
Doe and Kirkland, and the splendid work
of Warfield on first were also note
worthy.
Thompson lost his game in the seventh
when Edmondson, the first man up. lined
it out for two bases, after which two
men were passed, then Brown laced 1t
out for two clearing the bases. Score:
Evening star., 1912-09-15
ST. JOHNS TO BEGIN.
Annapolis Lads to Have Good Eleven
This Season.
Special Dispatch to The Sta

special Dispatch to The Star.
ANNAPOLIS. Md, September IA
Over at st. Johns College the cadets
will get down to practice several days
ahead of the sailor lads. The institu-
ton formally opens. for the schola site
term Wednesday, but it is expected
that several of the old men, as well as
new candidates, will get down to work
Tuesday afternoon. Most of the
coaching will be done by Roscoe E.
Grove. an alumnus, who played half
back for several years, and is now an
Instructor at the college. and it is .ex-
pected that several other graduates
will lend assistance to getting the
team into trim.
The schedule follows:
September 2s-Rock Hill College. at Annapolis.
October 5-Frankln and Marshall College, at
Lancaster, Pa.
October 12-Dickinson. at Carlisle, Pa.
October 19-Washington and Lee, at Lexing-
ton, Va.
october 26-Maryland Agricultural College, at
November 2-Haverford College, at Hayer-
ford, Pa ~
Lexington, Va.
November 16-Johns Hopkins, at Baltimore
November 23-University of Maryland at Balti-
more. -,
more.
Evening star., 1912-09-15
POWER BOAT REGATTA.
Baby Reliance II Lowers Record il
Thirty-Fiye-Mile Race.

BUFFALO,, N. Y, September 14-In the
closing race of the power-boat regatta on
the Niagara river today the Baby Reli-
ance II, owned by Commodore ]. Stuart
Blackton of Brooklyn, lowered the worlds
power-boat record by over a minute,
when she won the 35-mile International
inter-lake championship race for the E.
r. Thomas trophy at the rate of 46.15
miles per hour. The race was run with
out mishap. The Baby Reliance II won
first place in all of the races held during
the regatta.
The Baby Reliance II had no real COM
petitor for first place. but the struggle
between the Baby Reliance III, owned by
Mrs. Paul A. Blackton of Brooklyn. and
the Neptune, owned by Lawrence Buell. Of
Detroit, for second place was hard one.
The Neptune finished second.
The Baby Reliance II made excellent
time In her last lap she covered the
five miles in minutes and 20 seconds,
which was at the rate of 47.37 miles per
hour. The fastest lap made by the Nep-
tune " was on the second leg, when
she went nearly 45 miles per hour. The
racers finished as follows:
Baby Reliance H. of Brooklyn, first, in
As. 20; Neptune, Of Detroit, second, in
As. 30; Baby Reliance III, of Brooklyn.
third in 5000: P. d. c., of New York,
fourth, in $500, and Heloise, Of Toronto.
fifth, in 1854.
Evening star., 1912-09-15
Physical Fitness for Business Men
MIDNIGHT OIL.
By Frank A. Gotch, Worlds Wrestling Champion

IL men had the same instructive sense
as the sparrows there would be less ac-
tivty after the sun goes down. 1t can
not be charged that the birds don't have
artificial light, because they could take
advantage Of that created by man. They
don't want it, They do their work when
nature has her big torch on. and that
satisfies them.
Men may not wish TO emulate the spar
rows. but in this rest proposition they
could do so beneficially.
Take the business man as an example.
lie gets up in the morning feeling mori-
bund-nearly. He drags himself to his
office and starts in days hard work
with little ambition. He feels ragged
'nerved and tagged out. But he pulls
through the long details of the day, bolts
little lunch. and maybe regales his in
terror with heavy dinner some time be-
tween 5:30-or thereabouts-and 3. About
the time the ares begin to sputter their
brightest he is fired to new ambitions
and he gets down TO ether details, until
even the belated taxis honk less and in
> diminishing number. The side street quar-
tet has finished singing its latest version
Evening star., 1912-09-15
COBB'S DISCOVERER.
Man by Name of Youngman First
Recommended Georgia Peach.

NEW YORK. September 14.-Its out al
last The real discoverer of Ty Cobb has
stepped up in front of the camera and
substituted himself for some of the
scenery. His name is Henry Youngmar
and he doesn't have to prove that he dis
covered Ty, because he admits it. As
Frank ]. Navin, president of the Detroit
club, also admits 1T, Mr.. Youngmap' 8
claim seems pretty well established. II
seems that Yeungman recommended Cobb
while Billy Armour was manager OF the
Tigers, the Georgia Peach being then
with the South Atlantic League. The dis
coverer has retired from active connec-
ton with base ball. although found at
the game every now and then.
Evening star., 1912-09-15

champion, will have another chance to
meet a foreign claimant September %.
when he meets Jack Harrison, the Brit
ish title holder. From what have heard
abroad Harrison is a good rough-and-
ready scrapper, but hardly match for
the clever Wisconsin boy, who should
win over the Britisher in ten rounds. Tie
same night another foreign boxer will
appear-Eddie Morgan, the English ban
tam, who meets frankie Burns as a
semi-final to McGoorty and Harrison.
Morgan has beaten all the English cracks
and also whipped some of the French
BOYS, SO he must have considerable class.
While McGoorty is disposing Of the Brit
ish champion Billy Papke says he VIII
come back and take on Leo Houck and
Frank Mantell before sailing for Paris
to meet Carpenter there. Mantell has a
verdict over Papke. and. as he is boxing
at his best now, he may hand the Iili-
nois Thunderbolt another surprise