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The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1913-02-07

Faribault, Mimi, January 20
Dear Sir: The Commercial club of
this city has been instrumental in
securing several industries for this
city. the principal one being the
Shaft-Pierce Shoe company This
company was given bonus, and
considerable stock was taken by our
citizens. The factory has developed
wonderfully and is live institution,
employing approximately lis per-
sons. There has been several small
or factories aided by the club, either
by subscriptions or by purchase of
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1913-02-07
Move Is to Be Made
to Increase Industrial
Growth of Mankato
From Tuesdays Daily.

From Tuesdays Daily.
Resolved, that the Mankato Com.
merclal club is in favor of securing
factories for Mankato, and that il
1aVors assisting worthy enterprises,
Where necessary. by the taking of
some of the stock locally, or in other
ways, IN order to secure these manu-
featuring enterprises; provided, up
on careful investigation, the enter
prises seeking such assistance are
approved by a committee on manu-
features, to be appointed by the pres
ldent of the club and 10 consist of
seven members; said committee to
conduct thorough investigation in
each case, and to report it's find
ines back to this club for final ac-
ton.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1913-06-25
OFFER
FLAGS FOR THE
FOURTH Of JULY.
"oLD GLORY" SHOULD DECORATE
EVERY HOME IN ToNoPAH
ON NATAL DAY.

The Fourth of July will soon be
mere and Tonopah people will feel
inclined to decorate their places of
business or residences when the date
arrives. The Bonanza has received
consignment of flags that will be
offered to subscribers at bargain.
Flags five feet wide and eight feet
long together with six months sub
scription to the Bonanza will be Of
Tered for SO The same flag four
feet wide and six feet long with the
six month subscription is offered for
$3.50 The colors are warranted fast.
The seams are felled and double
sewed. Each flag is accompanied by
an eight foot vanished pole, with
t2ll and truck. halyards and galvan
lied iron bracket with screws.
This offer will remain in force un
til the present supply Of flags is
exhausted.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1913-06-25
Many Years Test Of
ECkman'S Alternative

For several years a large number of
voluntarily written testimonials from
persons who recovered from lung trou
BILE have been received by the makers
of Eckman's Alternative, a remedy for
the treatment of throat and lung trou-
onstrate its lasting value. You can
write to any of them for confirma-
ton. Here Is one:
1923 Girard Ave, Phila., Pa.
"Gentlemen; In the winter of 1908
had an attack of grippe, followed by
pneumonia and later by consumption.
In the winter of 1904 | had cough,
nj ght sweats. fever and raised guam
titles of awful looking stuff and later
| had many hemorrhages, at one time
three in three successive days. MILK
and eggs became so distasteful I could
keep nothing down Three physicians
treated me- I was ordered to the
mountains, but did not go. Eckman' s
Alternative was recommended by a
friend, After taking small quantity
had the first quiet nights sleep for
weeks. MY Improvement was marked
from the first. I gained strength and
weight and appetite, | never had an
other hemorrhage and my cough grad
ually lessened until entirely gone.
am perfectly well" (AffidaviO
. - - ANNIE F. LoUGHRAN
(Above abbreviated; more on request)
Eckman's Alternative has been prov
en- by many years test to be most ef-
ficacious in cases of severe throat and
lung affections. bronchitis. bronchial
building the system. Does not contain
narcotics poisons, or habit forming
! drugs For sale by leading druggists
Write the Eckman Laboratory, Phila-
delphia, Pa, for booklet telling oil
! recoveries and additional evidence.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1913-06-25
HAIR TURNING GRAY OR FALLING?
JUST MIX SAGE TEA AND SULPHUR

it's usually too sticky, so insist upon
getting "Wyeth's" which can be de-
pended upon to restore natural color
and beauty to the hair and is the
best remedy for dandruff. dry, few
erish, itchy scalp and to stop falling
hair.
Folks like "Wyeth's Sage and Sui
phur" because no one can positively
tell that you darkened your hair, as
it does it so naturally and evenly,
says a well known down town drug
gist You dampen a sponge or soft
brush and draw it through your hair,
taking one small strand at time.
This requires but few moments,
by morning the gray hair disappears
and after another application or two
is restored to its natural color and
looks even more beautiful and glossy
than ever.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1913-06-25
A Hoopoo OFFICE.

Another Western Pacific telegraph
operator and assistant ticket agent
has gone wrong and is wanted on a
charge of embezzlement R. ]. An
derson, who has held that position
for a couple of months, failed to re-
port for duty Wednesday Travelling
Auditor Speedie checked up Ander
sons accounts yesterday and found
that he was short about $3.50 A com.
plant charging him with embezzle
ment was sworn to by w R. Groom
Western Pacific special agent. but
Anderson has not yet been arrested
Anderson was the successor of w
]. Hunter, who is now serving a tern
in the state prison for embezzle
ment. Humboldt Star.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1913-06-25
INTERESTING DATA IS GATHERED
CONCERNING MINING HISTORY OF
PROPERTIES AT VIRGINIA CITY

When the Grand Army delegates
visited Virginia City short time
ago, facts compiled by William T.
Moran were distributed to the visit
ors in pamphlet. Among other
things the following interesting para
graphs are found in the folder;
In 1861 the population of Virginia
City was 1884, of Gold Hill 1894. and
of Silver City 1922. In 1878 it was
10000.
The fire in 1875 destroyed s12,-
100000 worth of property.
The elevation of Virginia City is
6025 feet above the sea level Of
Mt Davidson 1887 feet.
The deepest mining on the lode is
about $500 feet
The largest producer on the lode
is the Consolidated Virginia mine;
for 40 consecutive months s1.S00O0O
worth of ore was hoisted each month
through the old shaft which lies
about 100 feet east of the railroad
depot.
The Consolidated Virginia paid in
dividends $S5,OO0,OO0 the Belcher
$15,39I2OO. the Crown Point SILL
SIS, OOO.
Two hundred and fifty thousand
cords Of wood were annually con
sumed in the mines, while the timber
and lumber used exceeded 100000
900 feet yearly.
/ The payroll of the mines ran from
100000 to $750,OOO per month ex
( clusive of supplies
In 1864 a large body of rich ore
was developed in the Yellow Jacket
mine.
The Crown Point and Belcher "bo
nanza" was discovered in 1871
The big bonanza" of the Consoli
dated Virginia mine was discovered
in 1873
Another discovery of high grad,
ore was made east of the big DO
nanza" in 1866,
The highest price per share reach
ed for stocks and the lowest poin
reached shows a market contrast
Sierra Nevada stocks sold in 1877
at IS cents, in 1873, S261
Union sold for SO in the summer o
1878, and a few months later TO
1913.
Ophir sold for 1887 in 1874, i
1875 the same stock sold for $315.
Consolidated Virginia, II cents /
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1913-06-25
Location notices FOR sale at the
Bonanza office.
ASSESSMENT NOTICE.

UMATILLA TONoPAH MINING COM
PANY. Location Of principal place of
business, San Francisco. California. Lo-
cation of works. Tonopah. Nye County
Nevada.
Notice is hereby given that at a
meeting of the Board of Directors.
held on the 18th day OF June, 1918. an
assessment (No. p Of one "a cent per
share was levied upon the capital stock
of the corporation, payable Immediate
ly in United States gold coin, to the
Secretary, at the office Of the com
pany, Room 265 Russ Building. San
Francisco, California.
ANY stock upon which this assess
ment shall remain unpaid on the 18th
day of July, 1913, will be delinquent
and advertised for sale at public auc-
ton, and unless payment Is made be-
FORE viii be sold on MONDAY, the
18th day of August, 1913, to pay the
delinquent assessment. together with
the cost of advertising and expenses
OF sale.
By order of the Board of Directors.
CHARLES ID. OLNEY, Secretary.
Office-Room 265 Russ Building San
Francisco. California jl6-j15
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1913-06-25
It's Grandmother's Recipe for Dan
druff and Restoring Color
to Hair.

Almost everyone knows that Sage
Tea and Sulphur properly com
pounded, brings back the natural
color and lustre to the hair when
faded, streaked or gray; also cures
dandruff, itching scalp and stops fall
ing hair Years ago the only way
to get this mixture was to make it
at home, which is mussy and trouble
some.
Nowadays skilled chemists do this
better than ourselves BY asking at
any drug store for the ready-to-use
product-caled "Wyeths Sage and
Sulphur Hair Remedy will get
large bottle for about so cents.
Some druggists make their own but
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1913-06-25

1871, for $3.50 in 1872 and for $3.50
in 1875.
Gould & Curry jumped from so
cents to $1,000 in less than six
months.
Savage went from a couple of dol
lars to $500 in a few months.
Crown Point from 50 in 1870 to
1885 in 1872.
yellow Jacket form $24 to 1925 in
1872.
The present low price of stocks
is no indication that they will re
main low for any length of time. The
Consolidated Virginia stock sold at 5
cents in 1885 and the next year for
$55.
Points of interest in and around
Virginia City: The Sutro Tunnel
Buffers 200-ton cyanide plant the
new Mexican mill, Chollar gloryhole,
.C. & C. shaft, Union shaft. Combina-
ton shaft. Kinkead mill, Ophir plant,
Yellow Jacket mill and all the old
Bonanza mines.
The Mexican and Ophir mines dur
ing the past three years have pro
duced over million and half in
bullion.
| Sever milling and cyanide plants
now operating on the lode.
Advertise in the Bonanza.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1913-06-25
REF RIGERAToRs

Refrigerators sold at cost by Wood
Sullivan Co. ............ ............ ml3tf
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1913-06-25

Location notices for sale at the
Bonanza office.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1913-06-25
REFRIeERAToRs.

Refrigerators sold at cost by Wood
Sullivan Co. .....-....-. ........... ..m13tf
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1913-06-25

YOU WILL NOT REQUIRE SAUCE
70 make the food palatable at this
restaurant. Your appetite viii need
no such sdmulant.
Our foods are so delicately cooked
and temptingly served that they will
make you eat whether you come with
an appetite or not. dinner here
with a friend means pleasant compan'
ionship and the perfection of good
eating
MnnAnna CAfa
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1913-06-25

Constable Sharkey of Hazen says
more yeggmen are passing through
there than he ever saw before. All
carry revolvers and blackjacks and
some add brass knuckles to their
armament
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1913-04-25
Coughs and Constipation

Coughs and colds, when neg
lected, always lead to Serious
trouble of the lungs. The wisest
thing to do when you have a
cold that troubles you is to get a
bottle of DR.. Kings New Dis
covery. You will get relief from
the first dose, and finally the
cough will disappear. O. H.
Brown, of Muscadine, Ala,
writes: my wife was down in
bed with an obstinate cough, and
I honestly believe had it not
been for DR.. Kings New Dis
covery, she would not be living
today" Known for forty-t three
years as the best remedy for
coughs and colds. Price SOC and
s.. Recommended by all drug
dictc
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1913-04-25
Proclamation.

Pursuant to a resolution passed by
the Parish Board of School Directors OF
the parish of Caldwell, Louisiana, at its
regular meeting held on the 9th day OF
April, 1913, l, G. 7. Martin, president
of said board, hereby give notice that,
in compliance with said resolution, a
special election will be held in School
District No. II of said parish of Cald-
we'll, Louisiana, on Tuesday, the 10th
day Of May, 1919, for the purpose OF
submitting to the property taxpayers,
qualified nnder the Constitution and
laws of the State of Louisiana, to vote
at said election, the following PROPOSE
lions, to-wit: - -,
/. To levy a special tax Of 5-mills on
the dollar on all property in School Dis
trict No. II of the parish of Caldwell,
Louisiana, subject to State taxation,
Annually, for a period of s years, for
the purpose of (a) Giving additional aid
to public schools.
ib) Purchasing Tor constructing) 9
public school building, title to which
shall vest in the public; or, construct
ing a public building and purchasing .
site therefor, title to which shall yes,
in the public. !,
the amount of one thousand dollars
| $4,000. OO) to run not longer than five
years from date and to bear Interest
not exceeding five per cent per annum
pavable annually or semi-annually, TO-
the purpose Of purchasing Tor con
structing) public school building. it'll
to which shall vest in the public; O
constructing a public building and pur
chasing a site therefor, title to which
shall vest in the public.
For the purpose of said special cleo
ton, the polling place will Brush
School House, and E. J. May, Z. L
West and J. L. johnson have been ap
nointed commissioners and j. L. Fowie
has been appointed clerk Of election t
serve at the polling place, all OF whol
will serve without compensation. A
said special election the polls will ope
of seven O'Clock a. m. and clese at nv
o'clock D, M, and the election will +
conducted in accordance with the Law
t of Louisiana applicable thereto.
s Notice is also given that at II o.cio(
a. m. on Saturday, the 9Th day Of Jul.
1918. the said Parish Board Of Soho
= directors of the parish Of Caldwe
: Louisiana, will meet at Columbia, al
e in open session proceed to open = =
ballot boxes, examine and count Il
ballots in number and amount, exami
v and canvass the returns and decla
the results of said special election.
}. This the 9th day of April, 1913:
{ C. T. MARTIN, Pres.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1913-04-25
O. Interest to the Public.
Daton Rouge, April II, 1913.
Hon. ! z McClanahan.

baum 1SSAfo~t
Hon. J. E McClanahan. |
R.verton, La.
Dear Sir: At the last session
of the Legislature an Act, NO.
2LI ~ IL SeItoon WAS passed,
extending me tine prescribed by
Act IS e.. b. General Assembly
@. the State Of Louisiana, ap-
proved July 7, 1906, for the pur-
pose of perfecting and validat-
ing patents issued by the State
of Louisiana, which were not
paid for in money, but were paid
for by certificates or warrants
for scrip which were not legally
receivable in payment for sueh
patents; requiring the Attoff "
General, in all cases where suph
patents are not perfected and
validated, within the period ex-
tension, to bring suit in the name
of the State of Louisiana to an
nual and set aside such patents
and to recover for the State the
lands covered by such patents; to
repeal all laws or parts Of laws
in conflict with the provisions OF
this act.
The law extends the time up
to July7, 1918, and, you may
possibly have some land OF this
character that you have not vail
dated and perfected, and this
letter is simply to call your at
tention to this extension of time
in which to do this, in the event
that you have not already done So
If this land office can render
you any assistance in looking
over the records in reference t.
this I would be very glad to have
you write me. | enclose yol
herewith a copy of the act il
question. With best Wishes
am, Yours respectfully,
Fred j. Grace,
Register State Land Office
If there is any citizen in Cald
we'll parish that has any land il
the the condition described il
the foregoing letter, | will tax
great pleasure in assisting Their
to get the matter straightene
out. j. E. McClanahan.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1913-04-25

wards or road districts in the
Parish Of Caldwell, which tax
shall be collected for the year of
1912, and every year thereafter
until this ordinance may be re-
pealed.
Be it further ordained, that 1t
shall be the duty of the assessor
Of state and parish taxes for the
parish Caldwell, to assess all
such persons with said tax at
the same time that he assesses
poll and other taxes and to ex-
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1913-04-25

tend the same on the assessment
of the parish in the same manner.
Be it further resolved, that
said tax shall become due and
payable on the first day of OctD-
Der 1912, and on the same day Of
each and every year thereafter,
and that the assessor shall be
entitled to the same compensa-
ton for the assessing of said tax
as he is allowed by law for the
assessing of other taxes.
Be it further ordained, that
the tax collector of the Parish of
Caldwell shall collect the said
tax in the same manner that he
collects other taxes, and that he
} shall receive the same compensa-
} ton therefor as allowed by law
J for the collection of other taxes.
Be it further ordained, that if
any person against who such tax
: may be legally assessed, shall
! neglect, fail or refuse to pay the
: same when due and upon de-
t mand, shall be proceeded against
by information filed by the dis.
: trict attorney or by indictment
: by the grand Jury, and upon trial
J. and conviction thereof, he shall
$ be fined in a sum not exceeding
e ten dollars nor less than five dol
n lars, together with the amount
OF such per capita road tax al
may be due by him, as we'll a
all of the costs of the prosecu
,e ton; and in defauld Of payini
y said line and costs he shall b.
# imprisoned in the parish Jail no
ar less than ten days nor more thai
e. thirty days, subject to work tn
period Of his Jail sentence out O
1t the public roads of the parish.
or Be it further ordained, that a
,e fines and forfeitures collecte
III under this ordinance shall g
a. when collected into the road an
a. bridge fund of the Parish 9
es Caldwell.
x Be it further ordained, thu
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1913-04-25

The board authorized the pay
ment for all subscriptions to the
School Board Journal at Is cents
EACH. to be sent to each member
of the board and to the parish
superintendent.
The amount of bond to be CIV
en- by the incoming superintend-
ent was fixed at $4,000
The salary of the superintend-
ent was fixed at 5000 per annum.
On motion, the trustees of the
various schools of the parish are
hereby required to rigidly en-,
force the law relative to the COL
lection of incidental fees, viz,
fifty cents per pupil for each
school year, the amount to be
collected from each family not to
exceed $1.50. The incidental fees
are to be paid direct to the treas.
urer of the local school board,
who is required to receipt fol-
, same, and present to the parish
, board at the end of the scholas
3 tic year an itemized accoun
showing all amounts collected
and spent and for what purpose
On motion, a committee con
. sisting of G. T. Martin, ]. B
j Thompson and E. H. Tnrner wa
appointed to settle the Pin
, Grove matter. The board the
, adjourned to meet July 9Th.
= G. T. Martin, Pres.
E. II. Turner, Secty.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1913-04-25
Sheriff's Sale.
Th;rtieth District Court, Parish OF
Caldwell, State of Louisiana.
M, Bennett

Thirtieth District Court, Parish OF
Caldwell, State of Louisiana.
]. M. Bennett
VS.. No. 1914.
Mrs. M. L. Bennett ct ais.
Bv virtue of judgment of the Hon,
orahle Thirtieth District Court in and
for the Parish of Caldwell, will on
Saturday, 26 Day of April, 1913.
sell at public auction to the highest
bidder and in order to effect partition
thereof, the following described prop
erty to-wit: :...,a :,
roldwell parish on the east bank OF the
0nschita river, and formerly known as
the Robt. Ray tract of land; the SAID
nronerty being bound on the north by
ands belonging or at one time belong
; ;am to the heirs of J. w. Butler, de-
ceased: bounded on the front or west by
Onachita river, and below or on the
south by lands inherited by B. q. VIZ
0 Jams and by him transferred at later
d 'a tn o. o, Clark, containing IN all
asa 10 acres, more or less, described IN
an act of Antishresis recorded IN Mort-
9aoe Book 81" page $50:
FERNS of sale, cash without appraise'
ment w T. GODFREY
,nch 21-6t Sheriff Caldwell Parlsn'
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1913-04-25

My attention has been directed r
to the delinquent per capita road !
tax levied by the Police Jury of G
the Parish of Caldwell, in wards {
l, 2, 8, a, s Of said parish, under I
ordinance No. 5, adopted Janua-
ry 10th, 1912, and this is to
notify all persons who have not
paid their per capita road tax,
pursuant to said ordinance, that
if they do not pay the same by
May /, 1913, / will proceed to en-
force the payment as provided in
said ordinance No. 5, adopted by
the Police Jury.
j., S. L. Richey,
Dist. Atty. 80 Judicial Dist.
Columbia, La, April q, 1913.
ORDINANCE NO. s.
An ordinance adopted by the
Police Jury of the Parish of Cald-
well, levying a per capita tax Of
one dollar per annum on all male
persons residing in wards or road
districts Nos. |, 2, 3. 4 and 8 Of
the Parish of Caldwell, between
the ages Of 10 and so years, for
the purpose of constructing,
maintaining and repairing the
public roads and bridges in sale
wards or road districts; provid
ing for the assessment and col
lection of the same, and provid
ing penalties for the failure q
pay such.
Be it ordained by the Polic'
Jury of the Parish OF Caldwell
that there shall be and is hereb,
levied a per capita Of one dolla
per annum on all male person
between the ages Of 18 and 5
years residing in wards or roa
districts Nos. l, 2, "a, and s
the parish of Caldwell, beginnin
with the year Of 1912, for tn
purpose of constructing, mair
tanning and repairing the publ
roads and bridges of the sal
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1913-04-25
Drive Stick Headaches Away

Sick headaches, sour gassy
stomach, indigestion, biliousness
disappear quickly after you take
DR.. Kings New Life Pill. They
purify the blood and put new life
and vigor in the system. Try
them and you will be we'll salts
fed. Every pill helps; every box
guaranteed. Price Csc. Recon-
mended by druggists.
For Sale-I have a few bushels
of Gandy's Prolific Seed Corn
left on my hands by corn club
boys who mad me to order seed
for them but who now refuse to
take it Will sell at cost.
E. H, Turner.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1913-04-25

< or 6 doses 666 will break any
case Of Chills and Fever; and II
taken as a tonic the Fever will
no+ return. Price 25c.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1913-04-25

this ordinance shall take effect
from and after its adoption.
Adopted this January 10, 1913.
H. H. Rogillio, Pres.
R. r. Redditt, Clerk.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1913-09-23
Notice of Probating Will.

To all whom it may con(ern: You
are hereby notified that there is now
on file in the Office of the clerk OF
the district court of Iowa, in and for
Hamilton county, an instrument in
writing, purporting to be the last
will and testament of Andrew j.
Barr, late of said county, deceased.
and that o'clock p. m. of the goth
day Of Oct. 1913, has been fixed for
the probate of said will, at which
time you can appear before the dis
trict court, at the court house in the
said county and show cause, if any
there be, why said will should not
be admitted to probate.
Witness my hand affixed at the
court house in Webster City, Iowa
this 22nd day of Sept, 1913.
]. c. Sterling,
1873 Clerk District Court.