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Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-12-11
Stock and y
" Farm News

The Eaton Stock Farm, the proper
ty Of B. G. Eaton. of Eaton, Colo,
and managed by E. d. Moore. is no
longer. Mr.. Moore has severed his
connection with Mr.. Eaton and, we
are sorry to say. will move to Co
lumbia to make his home and con-
time his training stables.
Thursday % head OF horses were
shipped to Mr.. Eaton by Express
They were s fine colts In the lot an
Mr.. Moore said the value OF the en-
tire shipment was in the neighbor
hood OF $4,000 and without doubt
the finest load of horses ever ship
ped from this city.
The Eaton stable was one of the
biggest winners in this or any other
State OF recent years at all Of the
big fairs and horse shows. Their loss
will mean much to Mexico horse in
terests as will also the removal Of
Mr.. Moore TO Columbia.
A. e. Burke, northwest OF this
city, has traded his $40 acre farm
to r. w. Dewey, OF Windsor, Mo-.
for a stock OF hardware valued at
$4,000. He received 800 an acre for
the farm. He will move to Wind
sor as soon as he can dispose Of his
] stock. His friends join in wishing
him success in his new home. ]. w.
Dry made the deal.
The 80 acres belonging to the
Hartley heirs near Sturgeon was
sold at Sheriff's sale, Friday, to
F. M. owings of Sturgeon for $4s50.0
The DeTienne land Of 100 acres,
south of Vandalia, was sold by Sher
iff's sale on the same date with a
$4,000 mortgage on it. to Martimu
DeTienne for sS4O0A
jeff Woods, the Galloway horse
buyer, bought "a head in Mexico Sat
urday afternoon and shipped them
to st. Louis, that night. He paid
from $40 to $3.50 a head for them.
He also bought a load at Auxyasse
and Murray Friday and shipped
them Saturday.
Janles A. Bright, Secretary Of the
st. Louis Horse Show, who has many
friends in Mexico, was severely iu-
jured at his stock farm in Miami,
Florida, on account of being kicked
by a horse. Mr.. Bright's friends in
Mexico will be glad to know he is
recovering nicely and will soon be
able to be out again.
]. T. Johnson is home from Chica
go where he attended the Fat
Stock Show, the largest Of Its kind
in the world, and broke the worlds
record for fast selling by auctionina
off, one at a time, los head Of fine
cattle in 90 minutes. While at thu
show he sold 80 car loads Of stock.
In the consignment he sold Their
was 2S cars Of fat cattle. and 4 o
stock and 125 head Of single cattle
He sold the single steer that brought
IA cents, and the highest price an
the car he sold for s12.9o was tn
third highest sold. Mr.. johnson re
ports a fine time and a great show.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-12-11

ROBERT MILLIGAN. Of Clarendas
Iowa. Is visiting his brother, Ira
Milligan of Mexico. Bob has not
been IN Mexico for fifteen years and
was very much pleased with our
growth and prosperity. He says that
his town has only five thousand IN
habitants and can beat Us along some
Iines. and that. while there has not
been a saloon there for over thirty
years, they nave 100 blocks of street
paving. two hospitols, big library
and other modern up-todate i'm.
proyements, all paid for. Bob says
he doesn't know OF any town in
Iowa that is dry that is not pros
porous and growing and that the
land around Clarenda is selling from
$3.50 TO $500 an acre.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-12-11
rr MS cAsg EXACTLY.

"When father was sick about six
wears ago he read an advertisement
of Chamberlain's Tablets in the pa
pers that fit his case exactly. writes
Miss Margaret Campbell of Fort
Smith, Ark. "He purchased a boz
of them and he has not been sicR
since. My sister had stomach trou-
Bile and was also benefited by them"
For sale by Buckner Drug Co.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-12-11

OF COURSE decision that "the
Local Option Election in Mexico was
not legal because the County Unit
Law had not been held up" would be
a grand victory for the drys of the
State. There are a large number OF
cities in the State that could be i'm
mediately voted dry under the Coun-
ty Unit plan. OF course, Mexico
would have to go thru another eleea
ton but the vets are going to have
one in the Cunty outside OF Mexico
and the trouble and expense would
be very little more and the result
abSloutely certain. 1t seems q
strange situation in one sense
Of the word that a victory for the
wsts in 4ha Mexico contest would
be a gr = the drys IL
the State
not max
However
saloon dominance.
ended forever and ever. Amen.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-12-11
HOW TO BANKRUPT
TIE DOCTOR

THE DocToF
A prominent New York physician
says, "If 1t were not for the thir
stockings and thin soled shoes worr
by women the doctors would prob'
bly, be bankrupt" When you contrac'
a cold do not wait for 1t to develoI
into pneumonia but treat 1t q
once. Chamberlaln's Cough Remedy
is intended especially for coughs AM
colds, and has won wide reputa-
ton by its cures Of these diseases.
It is most effectual and is pleasan
and safe to take. For sale by Buck
ner Drug Co.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-12-11

CURED OF LIVER COMPLAINT.
q was suffering with liver com
plaint," says Iva Smith Of Point
Blank, Texas, "and decided to try a
25c box OF Chamberlain's Tablets, an
am happy to say that am complete
" cured and can recommend them to
every one" For sale by Buckner
Drug Co.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-12-11
YOUR KIDNEYS
Mexico Residents Must Learn The
Importance Of Keeping Then
Well

Well
Perfect health means that every or
gan of the body is performing its
functions properly.
Perfect health cannot be enjoyed Il
the kidneys are weak and disordered.
Thousands testify that Doan's Kid
ney Pills have a reviving action OF
weak kidneys. y
What this remedy has done IL
so many cases of this kind is thu
best proof of its merit.
Read the following. It's testimon.
gratefully given by a Wellsville resi-
dent:
Mrs. Eliza P. Canterbury, R F
lS, Wellsville. Mo-, says: 81 gladly en-
dorse Doan's Kidney Pills, as the,
have convinced me that they cur
kidney trouble and backache cause
by disordered kidneys. I think the
are very good medicine and
recommend them whenever have a
opportunity"
Price SOC, at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for a kidney remedy q
Doan's Kidney Pills-the same thi
Mrs. Canterbury had. .Foster-Milbul
Co., Props, Buffalo, N. Y.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-12-11
CHILDREN ALL SICK WITH COLD.
COUGHING, FEvERISH, AWAKE ALL NIGHT
Use Pure and Pleasant Dr. Kings New Discovery Relieves the
Cough Loosens the Cold, Promotes Rest and Sleep

When your family is visited by
cold epidemic and your home seems
like a hospital, your children all have
colds, cough continually, are fever
ish and restless at night, sleep little
and then not the sound, refreshing
sleep children need. You yourself
are almost sick and awate most of
the night, caring for them. You
need DR.. Kings New Discovery.
1t quiets the children's cough in
stantly. 1t is pure and pleasant.
Children like it. BY relieving the
cough promotes sleep and gives you
and the children the much needed
rest.
Get a bottle of DR.. Kings New
Discovery from your druggist. He
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-12-11

Col. D. C. Weatherby, Of Jeffer'
son City, in speaking to a representa-
i've Of the Columbia Tribune, Thurs
day, stated the Mckinley System
would start building its line from
Jefferson City to Columbia and Mex
leo early in the Spring and would
ask no bonus. The only thing the!
would want is the right-of-way.
Col. Weatherby says there is nj
question but that the extensions will
be made.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-12-11

R. M. White has purchased from
Mrs. w. H. French the corner
building now occupied by Jordon's ne
wholesale Tea and Spice House, next
door south of the Ledger office,
price in the neighborhood Of $4,000.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-12-11
WEBSTER GROVES in St. Louis

WEBSTER GROVES in st. Louis
County, Saturday, voted dry by Q
vote of 1O4s to 1873. On invita-
tion Of the women OF Webster Groves
Mrs. s. P. Emmons Of Mexico visit
ed there about three weeks ago and
organized the women for the dry
campaign.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-12-11
CALIFORNIA WOMAN
SERIOUSLY ALARMEO

CALIFORNIA WOMAN
SERIOUSLY ALARMED
"A short time ago I contracted a 8
we're cold which settled on my lungs
and caused me a great deal of annoy
ance. would have bad coughing
spells and my lungs were SO sore AM
inflamed began to be seriously
alarmed. A friend recommended m
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, say
ing she had used 1t for years.
bought a bottle and It relieved m
cough the first night, and in weel
II was rid Of the cold and soreness
of my lungs" writes Miss Marie Gel
ber, sawtelle, Cal. For sale by Buch
ner Drug Co.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-12-11

At the meeting Of the Hardin Col
lege Aiumnae Association this week
they pledged themselves to raise an
other $500, having already fulfilled
their first pledge for $500,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-12-11
SEE THIS FREE EXHIBIT
A whole carload Of I

whole carload farm products countries along the line Of the
KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN RAILWAY
Wen have exhibition town on Dec 18th and 10th near
M Chicago Alton depot everything the South will be
represented together special exhibit semropcal fruit from the
lower part and Come ana compare we want
of these products from
Missouri Arkansas, OklahomaL Louisiana and Texas
REMEMBER THE DATE-DECEMBER 18th and 18th
For rates on tickets and household goods,write to
VIM. Nicholson, immigration Agent, Thayer Bldg.
Kansas City, Mo-
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-12-11

will refund your money if it doesn't
give relief.
W. H. Knowles, of CISCO, Ill,
writes: "We have given DIR. Kings
New Discovery the most thorough
tests for coughs, colds and various
bronchial troubles for six years, and
have never found it to fail"
'For about three months l had the
worst kind of cough writes W. P.
Rinehart of Asbury, N. ]. ut
would keep me awake for hours at
night. All the medicines / took did
not help me till at last | used DR..
Kings New Discovery. Three doses
gave me the first good nights rest I
had in months and further use COM
pletely cured me" Sold by
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-12-11

( Miss Gladys vanNess will visit
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Mills at Du
luth. Mimi, after Christmas. Mrs.
Mills was formerly Miss Lillian Nor,
ris.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-12-11

Hugh Dunlap Of North Dakota who
has been visiting his mother, Mrs.
Jane Dunlap, left to-day for Kansas
CITY.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-12-11
NOTICE TO HUNTERS.

On account Of having had stock
killed / desire TO notify hunters TO
keep off my farm. ! win prosecute
anyone who violates this notice.
dwit B. B. Barr
r. F. D. 2. Mexico, Mo.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-12-11

John s. Jones, who has been very
III Of erysipelas, is reported as i'm
proving nicely.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-12-11

Ray Miller came over from the Uni
versity Sunday to visit his parents.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-12-11

tons. This year, outside Of his Of
dee. he collected s2s525.s1. vandalia
led the rest Of the county with col
lections Of s14.57O.2s and Laddouia
was second with s5.21s.54s
The report of the collection tour
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-12-11

Judge Carter is attending a meet
ing Of the Missouri County Judges
at Boonville, Mo.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-12-11

L Bell Dramatic Club OF Ben
Clty will present "The Noble
bst' in Auxvasse tho night ol
h. dw1
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-12-11

DR.. A. A. Wallace is in Kansas
City on business.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-12-11

Frank Cauthorn was over from Full
ton to spend Sunday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-12-11

ksTER SUPPER AT CHURCH
Il Ladies' Of the Benton City Pres
.ian Church give a bazaar and
Il supper at tho Church satur'
hfternoon and night, Dec. Is
|dvlt
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-12-11

J. W. Arnold. of Columbia. spent
Sunday In Mexico.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-12-11

Big Sale of $1.S5 Pocket Flash
Light, Dec. goth for 500 at
J. W. Dry.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-12-11

|oes .ovear,senenrs ca
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-12-11

Charley claybrook is in Rochester
N. Y, on business.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-12-11
1929
1457Ozs
NE Carmel
VaDdaiia
sass25s1

Mt Carmel 1925
vandalia 1457o.zs
Total sas525S1
Since going into office. Mr.. Pur
lis has proved a most efficient Of
ficial and his reports have always
been up to the highest standard. He
IL to be congratulated in the splen-
did showing he made on his tour
this year.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-12-11

Buy si35 Flash Light for S5c'
Dec. goth.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-12-11

J. W. Dry.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-12-11

aIoon domlnaliua-
nded forever and ever. Amen.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1913-03-21
VIM. j. BRYAN is "BLAZ-
INGLYI~

The monarchical press of Eng.
land is very severe against Secre-
tary State Bryan for what lit calls
his "blazing indiscretion."
Said blazing indiscretion' con-
sisted of the following language
at a st. Patrick's Day celebration
in Chicago:
1.-TWO years from now Ireland
will be celebrating home rule.
There is every reason to believe the
house Of Commons will pass the bill
again and make it law.
This victory for Ireland would be
a victory for the world and would
mark the end of aristocratic rule.
When the House Of Lords is com.
PEELED to bow to the people it will
mean the beginning of home rule
for the earth. II will be a ire
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1913-03-21
FROM MONDAYS DAILY

J. f. Snelson. manager of the
Commercial Hotel. is in Frisco.
where he will remain a week or
ten days taking in the sights of
the big town. He will, no doubt,
come back loaded to the gunwales
with pointers about the big show
in 1915.
Fred Davis. the mining man, is
still down below. He is expected
back in "A day or two. 1t is hoped
that he will make the powder
boom and the dirt fly out at Bull
lion and that a big strike will be
the result in the near future.
Yesterday several very promi-
nent citizens Of Elko made a speed
wav out of Idaho and Co urt streets.
Stop watches we're held there
and the speed limit WAS greatly
exceeded. One of these men, who
had repeatedly exceeded the limit,
was seen to slow down his car for
sufficient length Of time to scold
some children who dared to stand
in the street while the car was ap-
preaching. Many children live
along these streets and we hope
the speeding of cars. however
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1913-03-21
LEGAL NOTICES..
ASSESSMENT NO. 10.
WASATcH UTAH MINING CO.

Principal place OF business. EIko. Elko
County. Nevada. General once outside Of
Nevada, Suite sol Kesrns Building. Salt Lake
City. Utah. Location OF mines. Little and Big
Cottonwood Mining Districts. Salt Lake
County. Utah.
Notice is hereby given that 1T q meeting OF
the Board OF Directors of wasAtch Utah Min
Ing Company. held on the nth day of March.
1918. Assessment No. 10. OF one % cent per
share was levied upon the capital stock OF the
corporation. payable on or before Saturday.
the isth day Of April. 1918. TO +. L. Paimquist.
Secretary and Treasurer. Suite col Kearns
Building. Salt Lake City. Utah.
Any stock upon which this assessment may
remain unpaid on Saturday. the 10th day OF
April. 1918. will be delinquent and advertised
for sale ut public auction. and unless payment
Is made before. will be sold on Saturday. the
aIth day OF May. 1918. a. . o'clock .. M. ut the
company's once. Suite foI Rearns Building.
Salt Lake City. Utah. 70 pay the delinquent
assessment thereon. together with cost of ad.
vertising and expense OF sale.
F. L. PALMQUIST.
Secretary and Treasurer.
Suite POL Kesrns Building. Salt Lake City,
Utah.
First publication March 81. 1918. Last pubIic..
tion April II. 1918.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1913-03-21
FROM WEDNESDAYS DAILY
Thomas Griffin, the Carlin stock
man, isEin Elko.

Thomas Griffin, the Carlin stock
man, isEin Elko.
Mr.. Thomas, one of Eureka's
pioneers, spent yesterday in Elko.
The little daughter of Mr.. Chas.
II. Reinken has heen brought to
Elko verv sick, but today is report
ed as better.
Chas. K. Parsons, representing
the International K. r. Y. NJ. c.
a. committee, has returned from
Salt Lake CITY, he having visited
that city in the i~nterets of the local
X. K. \. NJ. c. A..
1t is understood that the COVER
nor put his foot down hard when
the matter Of an extra session of
the Nevada legislature was broach-
ed to him last week. II Is up to
the solons to clear the desks be-
tween now and Thursday night at
midnight. or the dead wood re.
mains for all time. Chronicle.
Richard G.. Lambert, head of
the Lambert Paper Co. of Salt Lake
City, is in the city today in the in
terest Of his firm. MIR. Lambert is q
newspaperman of the old school. lie
was managing editor of the Deseret
News for many years and knows
the printing business from A to q.
He is an entertaining tulker and Is
full of "reminiscences of bygone
days. The Independent looks for
ward to his aext appearance with
anticipation of a pleasant chat, in
teresting and instructive to mem
bers Of the craft. provided Of
course. that we ran spare the time
: from our business cares. However,
we will say in advance that we will
take a chance, and give Brother Lam
bert a quarter of an hour Of our val
liable time, and we know full well
il will not be in vain, for we will
be richly rewarded in knowledge
gained by exchange OF ideas along
professional lines.
j. A. Grosbeck, Salt Lake repre-
sentative of the famous S]tudebaker
factory Of South Bend, Indiana, is
in town today calling on Mcssrs.
Htsson, the Elko representatives
Of the firm that put Indiana on the
map. Studebaker automobiles are
classy durable cars and cant be ex'
! cclled. The name Of Studebaker is
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1913-03-21
PERSONALS
FROM SATURDAYS DAILY

Arrangements r being made
to give the course If lectures of
the Socialists in the new church
and Y. M. C. A. building.
w. S. Griswold of Ruby Valley
is in Elko on business today.
c. +. Mayer returned this MORN
inc from a protracted visit down
on the coast.
The choir of the Presbyterian
will meet this evening at the resi-
cence of Mrs. C. w. West.
j. J. Hylton is in from Hylton,
New.
w. I. Smith, who has been, in
Europe for a number of months is
due to arrive in New York today
and will reach Elko about April
first.
western Pacific and Southern
Pacific paw day tomorrow.
County surveyor Frissell re-
turned from Ruby yesterday and is
off today for the country again.
County Recorder Greathouse re-
turned yesterday from a flying trip
to Frisco and Reno.
A. w. Sewell. one Of Tuscarora's
prominent merchants is in town
today.
W. F. Linebarger from Carlin is
in town on business today.
Mrs. Ray Harris and children
leave tonight for Quincy, H., on
an extended visit.
Ed. mcDermott from Fort
Halleck is in town.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1913-03-21
FROM TUESDAYS DAILY

MIR. John C, Mclnnes from Lee
is trading in ElkO today.
Arthur L. Clayton is in town.
X. o. McGinty is up from REM,
on business.
M Hernandez is back at Garcia's
again.
Architect W. T.. Ware from Salt
Lake City was IN Elko Saturday
and Sunday closing up final ac-
counts connected with the new
Pioneer building just completed by
Contractor A. T.. McGinty.
The Hesson Hardware store has
just received n car load of the
famous Studebaker Automobiles.
They ae all equipped with electric
self starters and arc models of per,
lection and elegance in auto con,
structioD. Messrs. Hesson are 70
be congratulated on having secured
the agency for such a dependable
machine.
Mr.. o. r. McGinty, the decor.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1913-03-21

mendous triumph for Ireland and be
gratefully remembered by every
country that is struggling for
freedom.
The victory of this great princi.
pal will not be acceptable at first,
perhaps to Great Britain and Scot
land; but in the end they will find
that it is immensely to their bene-
fit"
This "blazing in~discretion" by
Bryan is the language of mildnsss
compared with that Of British
statesmen in the House of Commons.
The words of Bryan are the
words of a true American wedded
to world democracy.
What this old earth needs very
sadly r a few more ~blazingly in
discreet diplomats Omaha Bee.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1913-03-21

ator, has found Unnecessary to re-
move his wife to a lower alti-
tude. She is in Reno at present.
E. E. Lutts and wife and Albert
b. Myers from Ruby Valley are on
the streets of Elko today.
Miss Nellie Ford is visiting in
Wells.
Ii is reported that MIR. John H.
Cazier of Starr Valley has pneu-
monia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warfrided Sohlman
departed this morning for the EIko
County Dry Farm. They are very
much elated over the fact that the
farm secured his appropriation
and will be able to continue the
experiments he has started there.
Agent Grady of the w. z. re-
ports a healthy increase of business
all along the line. He says colon
lists rates for the west became
operative March 18th and predicts
a heavy passenger traffic for the
west from Chicago and other east
ern points.
M. j. Boyle. travelling freight
agent for the Western Pacific with
headquarters at Salt Lake was in
town for a few days looking after
business for his road.
Fred c. Voight. our genial
county clerk, returned yesterday
from a trip to Lanoille.
d.. Hood returned from Ruby
Valley yesterday where he had been
on professional business.
s. Daniels, wool buyer for the
firm of Charles s. Moses G. &C. of
San Francisco, is in Elko this week.
The Independent acknowledges
with thanks. the receipt of a num-
her of Mexican papers from Mrs.
K. G. Weston of Oakland. Calf.
They r copies of the Mexican
Herald published in Mexico City
and give a graphic account of the
terrific bombardment and intense
suffering, when F~x-presIdent
Madero was overthrow. The
Herald was the only paper publish
ed continuously during the bonn
bardment and by orders Of Madcro
1t was forced to suspend for a day
or two. The Herald is interesting
reading and one gets a glimpse of
Mexican warfare, intrigue and
politics that does not inspire con-
hdence IN, or compel admiration
for such barba,ous customs as
appear to prevail in that grief
stricken country.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1913-03-21
TOMORROW MAY Be TOO LATE

Remember that spring is here
and if you want to get the Indepen-
dent Premium it is necessary to
act at once. A few soft maple and
catalpa trees growing On the ranch
will be a good investment. The
Independent is supplying a limited
number free as a premium to cash
in-advance subscriptions to either
the Daily or Weekly. Don't wait
until the supply is exhausted.
Order now, today. Make all re-
mittances payable to the Indepen-
dent Elkc, New, and do il today il
you want the trees.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1913-03-21
LEGAL NOTICES
Notice Of Time Set for Settlement
OF Account and Hearing Petit
ton for listrihutinn

In the District Court OF the Fourth Judicial
District OF the State OF Nevada. in and for
the County of Elko.
In the Matter OF the Estate of James Riordan.
Sr.. Deceased.
Notice is hereby given that John p. Riordap,
Executor Of the Estate OF James Riordan. Sr.
Deceased. has rendered and presented for settle.
ment and filed In this court his first and final
account Of his administration Of said estate,
and his petition for mai distribution thereof.
and that the hearing OF the same has been set
for Tuesday. the sth day of April. 1918. at the
hour OF 10 o'clock a. NJ. of said day. at the court
room Of said court in Elko. Elko County.
Nevada: and all persons interested in said estate
are notified TO then and there appear and show
cause, II any they have. why said account
should not be settled and allowed. and said
petition for final distrib ,tion be granted as
therein prayed for.
FRED C. voIGHT.
lSeall ClarL
CANTWELL 4 CARvILLE.
Attorneys for Executor.
First publication March IL. 1918. Last publica-
tion April {. 1918.