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Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1914-09-19
PROPOSALS FOR BIDS

Notice is hereby given that seal
ed proposals will be received by
Webster Patterson, Clerk of the
Board of Highway Commissioners
of the County of Elko, State of Ne
vada, up to 10 o'clock A. M. of the
21st day of September 1914, for
the construction Of a cutoff yoad
between Contact, Nevada. and Rog-
erson, Nevada, as surveyed and
staked ont, at which time said bibs
will be opened and read publicly.
Detail of construction: Road Ito
follow survey as made under d.
rection Of the Board and as staked
on the ground. Short stakes set
every hundred feet and mark the
center of the road. No grade to
exceed 8 per cent except at points
"E" and just north of culvert No.
III where 200 feet of 8 per cent
grade and 100 feet of 8 per cent
grade respectively are allowed.
tSee plat). All culverts to be fur
ished by the county and delivered
on the ground. All culverts to be
put in place by contractor and COW
cred with at least one foot of solid
earth. One wooden bridge l6 feet
wide, three feet clear of gulley
with five foot span to be supplied
and put in place by contractor at
point ~" (See plat.) Two wood
en- bridges 16 feet wide with Is
foot span six feet above ground ls-
Gated SO feet from each side Of the
abutments of the steel bridge on
Salmon River to be used as relief
bridges in case Of flood. South of
said steel bridge fill to be made
6 feet high by 100 feet long by 8
feet across top; and on north side
of steel bridge a fill Of 6 feet deep
by lib feet long by 3 feet across
the top. Continuing from this point
a ill of 4 feet high by 800 feet
long by 8 feet across the top and
from this point a fill of / foot high
by 200 feet long by 8 feet across
the top all of solid packed
earth, allowance being made
of excess fill Of 1s per cent
for Bhrinksge. Fill to consist OF
not less than 20 per cent stone or
rock mixed throughout the esrth
In homogeneous manner to prevent.
water from following and washing
fill. Total length OF road ii miles
1850 feet, all to be cleared Of sage
brush and ten feet wide, and Mt no
point shall solid road bed of grade
be less than 8 feet wide, $3.50 miles
OF level raad requires removal Of
sasebrush and smoothing road; 1 30
miles requires removal of sage
brush and blowing of single
furrow on upper side Of level road,
then smoothing Of road; 1.s9 miles
of grading ] side average cut Of 8
feet moved to lower side of road;
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1914-09-19
Moor bonnful pnnuarh.

No matter how blue the Monday, no
matter how dark the day, there is one
old proyerb that will bring comfort TO
the deepest despair. SO when tho
elooms persist In filling up every nook
and corner Of your life. repeat this
wise old proyerb over to yourself. eTt,s
always darkest before the dawn
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1914-09-19
Words end Thouoht.

'The gift OF words is sometimes
spoken OF disparagingly by practical"
mon. but words n merely the SYM
hols OF ideas. and nobody really has
the gift OF words who has not also the
slit OF thought Befoce one cau talk
with power he first must be able to
think. There never was . great speak.
81 Who ~ not also q real thinker.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1914-09-19
~iunnpInn fhn Tennaa.,

Il seems to be normal In people 10
crave abnormal experiences. The trou
bic with taking q fling, as one some
times terms . light in~discretion, is that
Il eoaescns tho timber and fiber Of per-
eonaiity. Growth II the only thing
worth while In experience, and folly is
never a direct road TO any goai.-Loe
Angeles Times.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1914-09-19
Grasrlna.

People are willing to tahs. hArd
knocks for nothing, but never to seu
ribands cheap--Ruskin.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1914-09-19
NlrfnA.

Be careful to make friendshio the
child and not the father OF yirtua-
Sir p. Dldnay.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-11-09
"T he Red Widow"

Wit, woman and song, the three
| fundamental bases of successful
musical comedy, will be exemplified
most strikingly upon the local boards
when the Claiming Pollock -Rennold
Wolf f-Charles Gebest success, "The
Red Widow makes it's appearance at
the opera house Tuesday, Nov. 10th
This offering direct from the Astor
theater, New York. heads the list of
this triology of authors successes
and is said to contain music of a
high order, wit and satire Of the
keenest and most relishable variety.
and to offer dancing and other diver
tisements most likeable. The original
scenic production, splendid mechani-
cal effects and the smart snd varied
costume embellishments that so en-
tranced metropolitan theater- goers
are promised to be on view at the
presentation here.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-11-09
EASY TO DARKEN
YOUR GRAY HAIR
You Can Bring Back Color and Lus-
tire With Sage Tea and
Sulphur.

When you darken your hair with
Sage Tea and Sulphur, no one can
tell. because it's done so naturally, so
evenly. Preparing this mixture,
though, at home, Is mussy and trou-
blesome For 50 cents you can buy
at any drug store, the ready -to-use
tonic called "Wyeth's Sage and Sui
phur Compound" You just dampen a
sponge or soft brush with 1t and draw
this through your hair, taking one
small strand at time. BY morning
all gray hair disappears, and, after
another application or two, your hair
becomes beautifully darkened glossy
and luxuriant. You will also dis
cover dandruff is gone and hair has
stopped falling
Gray, faded hair, though no dis
grace. is a sign of old age, and as we
all desire youthful and attractive
appearance, get busy at once with
Wyeths Sage and Sulphur and look
years younger Owl Drug Store
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-11-09
COMRADES or ISAAC
CLARK, WAR VETERAN,
GIVE HIM RECEPTION

The comrades and friends of Capt
Isaac Clark commander of the Grand
Army post, gave him a birthday re
ception on Saturday, his neighbor
Mrs. W. J. Todd, on North First St.,
acting as hostess.
A most bOuntiful dinner was serv-
ed at one o'clock, after which mus
ic. conversation ana talk consumed
another two hours. All ending with
happy partings and hearty wishes for
good health and long life for the
guest OF honor
The eight comrades present rang
ed from 81 years down to 20. their
ages totaling col. All had served
until tine close of the war, and while
every one had suffered wounds all
were practically whole in body.
Mrs. Mary Clark. sister-in law to
Capt. Clark. came from Kansas City
for the occasion. His daughter Mrs
Shull and husband came from Caney
Kansas His step daughter Miss
Grace Shull. and step son Benz. Sa-
worry. came over from Cushing. Those
present from Guthrie. were: Mrs. NJ
Todd Mr. and AIRS Burwright
1~ and Mrs Latta. Mr. and Mrs. Da-
vid Roberts. Mr.. and Mrs. w. H.
Hornaday. Genl. Lucille Latta. Mrs
l- = Billings. J. H. billings. w. J.
VI this. T. o. Eierman Mae Vamp-
nor. s. j.. Jackson. F. VI. Hurst;
Nossrs. ". Stafford. r. IT. Seward
and George W. Billings.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-11-09
QUICK RELIEF FROM
CONSTIPATION
Get Dr.. Edwards
Olive Tablets

That Is the cry OF thousands since
DR.. Edwards produced Olive Tablets,
the substitute for calomel
Dr Edwards, a pracucing physician
for IL years and calomeIs old-t.me
enemy. discovered the formula for
Olive Tablets while treating patients
for chronic constipation and torpid
iiycrs.
Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets DO not
contain calomcL but healing.
soothing vegetable laxative.
40 gripping is the Keynote of
these little sugar-coated. olive-col-
ored tablets. They cause the bowels
90 act normally. They never force
them 90 unnatural action.
~ YOU have a dark brown mouth
now and then bad hreath-a iull
tired feeliu-- sick headache 1ruiI
liver and are constipated. youl lind
quick. sure and onlv pleas nt results
from one or Two little Dr. Edwards
Olive Tablets 40 bedtime
Thousands take one or Two every
nislt iusf to keep right Try them.
Joe and % uer box. al DRUGGISTS.
The CItc Tablet Company. Colum-
bus o.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-11-09
AMERICA SUPPLIES
I" 100000 MEALS DAILY
Belgians Now Enjoying Eco /
Sent BY Relief Commission
From This Country

London, Nov. 9.-Proyisions sent
to Brussels by the American Commis-
sion for the relief of Belgium already
are supplying 100000 meals daily and
plans are now complete for carrying
on a similar work throughout that
part of Belgium occupied by the Ger
mans.
IA The Dutch steamer Jan Black
will sail some time tonight loaded
with R,000 tons of wheat, rice, beans,
peas and flour, and it Is expected
that the Dutch steamer Telus will
leave tomorrow with 100 tons of
wheat. Both ships will proceed to
Rotterdam, where their carsoes will
she taken over by representatives Of
the American commission.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-11-09
GRAND OPERA FOR GUTHRIE
Famous Boston EngIsh Opera Com
pany to Present I'll TroVatore" at
The Guthrie Theatre Friday
Nov %

Nov. 20.
1t was the haunting melodies of the
tragic III Trovatore" (The Trouba
dOur) that brought Giuseppe Verdi,
he famous Italian Composer, his
| first taste of fame some sixty years
fago, and the opera still remains his
best and most popular work. It's
music is more familiar than that of
any other opera; it is always retained
IN the repertoire of the big opera or
g@nizations cf this country and in
Europe, yet it is seldom heard in
English in creditable manner 1t
is, therefore, with unusual interest
that the Boston English Opera Com
pany's production of this popular op-
era is looked forward to.
The tragedy of the troubadour him
Sos on the fact that the noble Count
ID Luna, has younger brother kid
p Dped by gypsies in childhood and
L 1t a gypsy torubadour, named Ma
Il leo, who becomes his rival in the
affections of the fair Leonora, turns
out to be that brother but this dis
covery is not disclosed until a tragic
announcement has prevented their
reunion. ManricO serenades Leono-
ro in her castle balcony and wins her
heart. but is surprised there by the
Count. They become bitter rivals.
Manrico is wounded in battle and his
supposed mother nurses him back to
health and confesses he is not her
own SON. though she fails to reveal
who he is. Word comes that Leonora
supposing Manrico dead is about to
take the veil and he arrives at the
convent just in time to prevent the
Count from abducting the girl from
the nuns. They are about to be mar
ried, when Manrico hears that Azu-
,ena has been captured and is about
10 be tortured by the Count; he |
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dents" said Mrs. Tuttle. Everyone
has stingy spot, | suppose. Mr..
Tuttle is very particular about his
brand of tea and was very much up
set because I lent some Of it, The
next night he came home with a
pound of cheap tea Now, he said,
keep this for the Magners.' ! did.
Whenever they borrowed tea I gave
chem that and put with it all they
returned. They do occasionally
bring things back. At the end of six
months the tea was gone and I got
nerve enough to refuse after that.
Speaking of tea. let me fill your
cup said Mrs Fitzgerald
"she borrowed my wooden tub last
summer" said Mrs. Fitzgerald, re-
moving the plates, "and when I sent
for it I found it had fallen to pieces.
She had put it in the hot sun and
never thought of it again."
what did you do?7 asked the
friend.
ooh! l bought another, Of course,
said the hostess, crumbing the cloth.
THE Magners never replace any
thing"
Il have the worst Of it said Mrs.
Avery, because I live next door
bought sun hat while / was down
town the other day, trimmed it and
wore it into the yard, and before II
got it off my head Maud appeared
at the door and wanted to borrow it
to wear to a picnic" All laughed at
his episode.
well there's only one thing to
10 " said the friend Make a non
lending league and bind yourselves
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welded to royalty. 1t took two years
off persuasion before he would agree
to marry the English princess with
her Russian ancestry and her Ger
man alliance through her father be-
ing Duke of Sax-Coburg as we'll as
Duke of Edinburgh.
Princess Marie soon learned of the
former love of Ferdinand. Her own
affinities are numerous and known
to all Europe The Romanians
ready at first to take the tall dash
ing Princess Marie to their bosoms
found she was cynical unsympa
thetic, proud, and, worst of all, con-
temptuuous of the people over whom
she and her husband were to rule.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-11-09
sT 500 Reward. 500

The readers OF this paper will be
pleased to learn that there is at least one
dreaded disease that science has been
able to cure in all its stages, and that is
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disease, requires q constitutional treat
ment Halls Catarrh Cure is taken in
ternally, acting directly upon the blood
and mucous surfaces Of the system, there
by destroying the foundation of the dis
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have so much faith in its curative pow
ers that they offer One Hundred Dollars
for anya cease that 1t fails to cure. Send
for list of testimonials.
Address Il. j. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, Ohio.
Sold by NIL Druggists, 75c,
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-11-09

very humiliating. I suppose that in
every ones life has occurred some
ridiculous thing that he would not
want to rehearse before the public.
1t was my misfortune to have to do
it, But it seems to me it could have
no weight nor influence except to
show how foolish a woman can be.
Eyes, ] am glad it is over ] shall
have rest for time at least. I was
bitterly disappointed at the failure
to acquit ! expected that as | had
never hoped and expected anything
before. 1t has been such a burden
that I have been ready to drop. At
first could not realize that I was not
absolutely free.
What / seek now is continued
rest. 4 am better but 1 have been
under a long and great strain. | wish
things could jog along in the old way
Already / have found myself actually
smiling -- just a little not very
brightly perhaps-but at least more
smily than had ever expected to be
again after all / have been through
There can be little in life that
haven't experienced these last few
months"
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rushes to her rescue, but Is taken and
thrown in prison with her. Leonora
IN despair at the threatened execu-
ion of her lover, offers to give her
self to the Count in exchange for
Manrico's life. The count accepts
and she rushes into the cell to tell
Manrico to escape He does not sus-
pect the sacrifice until she falls dy-
ing at his feet from poison she has
contrived to take. The Count arriv-
ing takes in the situation at a glance
and orders Manrico beheaded Azu-
cena' herself dying from the effects
of the torture raises herself on her
elbow and shrieks out the awful truth
to the Count that he has slain his
own brother.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-11-09

King Ferdinand and Queen Marie,
VINO have come to the throne in Rou-
mania by the death of King Charles
are very unpopular The queen is
notorious for her love affairs. Gossip
about which has gone on for many
years,
The marriage of Ferdinand and
Marie was one of royal expediency
Ferdinand is supposed to this day
never to have forgotten his youthful
love for Helen Vacaresco, the most
beautiful woman in Roumania,
daughter of one of the countrys
noblest families. King Charles was
determined that the prince should be
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passed the conserve.
Baking powder answered Mrs.
Fitgerald. Il fortuna a, was out
of it, having used the Just for these
biscuits. and the grocer hasn't come
with the morning order. The little
girl looked SO disappointed and said
Then we can't have any cake
Il suppose she has been the rounds
of the neighborhood and We were an
away laughed Mrs. Johnson.
who are the Magners2' asked the
friend from across town.
The male Magner is "a rillar. no
IA veritable column in the church on
Broad street." said Mrs Fitzgerald
Tie has q very good position with
Chaplain Bros. but The loor wife
never seems TO have q cent 70 help
herself with and having fertile
Grain she contrives to keep the ma
chinery Of life running by ma'dng
acquisitions ON the neighbors. We
1n always tell when she is moved to
aEe. for we see the numerous chill
p swarm ont Of the house in every
direction. They return. laden 1J
thc ingredients OF q ca s bie. g.
whatever else is to be baked
'Why do the neieh5ors supply
here asked the friend
"Oh. you hate to refuse % lend an
,ee or a cup of su-ar. lt tafa-
arkhonc to say mo- when son rcaH
se she woman said 'lrs Johnson
The neighborhooI is ri. D in Incl
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-11-09
DO YOU SUFFER
FROM BACKACHE :?

When your kidneys are weak and
torpid they do not properly perform
their functions; your back aches
and you do not feel like doing much
of anything. You are likely to be
despondent and to borrow trouble,
Just as if you hadn't enough al
ready. Dom be victim any longer.
The old reliable medicine, Hood $
Sarsaparilla, gives strength and
tone to the kidneys and builds up
the whole system.
Hoods Sarsaparilla is a peculiar
combination Of roots, barks and
herbs. No other medicine acts like
it, because no other medicine has the
same formula or ingredients. Accept
no substitute,' but insist on having
Hoods, and get it today.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-11-09
SAYS guilty
PERSON WILL
NOT Be FOUND
MRS. CARMAN, ACQUITTED
OF MURDER, TELLS STORY
OF AWFUL ORDEAL"

New Yok, Nov 9.-Mrs. Florence
Carman today told her owl story OF
her trial for the murder of Mrs.
Louise D. Bailey. The trial resulted
in a disagreement after the jury had
been out thirteen hours. After be-
ing released under bail, she went
to the Carman place at Raven Rock
N. J. There today she told the
story.
"Some strangers may believe have
been wicked Mrs. Carman said
Perhaps they will until my dying
day, but my friends know that
could not have done it. ! suppose
that picture of me going downstairs
in towering rage, crashing the glass
in the dotcor's office and shooting at
that poor woman will remain in the
minds of some. 1t isn't like me at all
You can not imagine how have SUI
fered through this trial.
aThose Thirteen hours of waiting
for the jurors to come in, while
started at every sound, with the fear
of couldn't tell what, was a terrible
ordeal.
piotagraph Looked Bad.
q have no hope that the guilty one
will ever be found The case has
been purely one Of circumstances
AGAINST me. realize that the pres
ence of the dictagraph was against
me.
"Celia's story was work purely
of the imagination, warped ana
pleaded out of her.
Can anyone imagine me coming
into the kitchen with something
would want to hide and yet pulling
IL out from under my arm and say
ing Here it is, Celia. ! shot him?
And then my confiding in her She
had been with us six weeks. | can
not conceive or anyone DelleNlns thae'
simply know that Celia lied
"The episode when the nurse was
in the office has been used repeated
" to show how | was outraeeousP
Jealous.
But | couldn't have been jealous
If the nurse How could J? 1t was
50 foolish of me to so into the Of
ice that time in ali our twenty
.wo years of married life that was
he first trouble we had had. But
was not jealous of Mrs. Verance.
Had to Reveal Past.
"Believe me. to have to so through
III this from the witness stand was
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not to be bled any more"
~Tve been thinking of that" said
Mrs. Fitzgerald, as she brought in
the dessert. Lets do it,"
WOMEN SHOULD TAKE WARNING

If the statement made at a New
York assembly of women, that healthy
American women are so rare thai
they are almost extinct is true, it is
time for the women Of America to
take warning and look to their health.
1t may be headaches, backaches, drag
ging down pains, nervousness, men
tai depression, that are tell-tale
symptoms of some organic derange-
ment for which Lydia e. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound-a simple rem
edy made from roots and herbs-is a
specific and may be relied upon to
restore women to a healthy, normal
condition.
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bors and a friend
from across town.
How ! wish a
k in d Providence
would remove the
Magners from the
neighborhoodl" she
sighed as she re-
sumed her seat.
"Ameni" piously
q jac ulate d the
others.
" W h at W a S
wanted this time?
asked Mrs. Hum
mistOn, as she
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-11-09
DECLARE WAR ON RHEUMATISM.

DECLARE WAR ON RHEUMATISM.
Rheumatism IS an awful thing-no-
tlinE more painful Don't let n get
2 hold hut AZ the first twinges take
Foley Kidney pills They work di-
rec-ly on your weakened l-idneys.
rili them un. make them strong
rid yOur blood and keep 10 clear Of
rri" aid Keep Foley Kidney pills
on had ready for use 1T the first sign
OF raclmatism. For sale by all drug
gists.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-11-09
FOLEY KIDNEY PILLS
FOR 5AckAcHE KIDNEYS AND eLA0 DER
Muskoaee Las cotton ToweI MlII.

WuSNN9SS FldS OohtOH OWSl WIFI. ?
Muskogee has a cotton towel mill
The cotton farmers of that county
and neighboring counties are trading
cotton for stock. The mill while
small at present will be increased in
size and has been a success from the
start.
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THE WIFE'S MONEY
By Mrs. Eva Leonard

Excuse me, girls, someone is at
The kitchen door said Mrs. Fitz-
gerald, leaving the luncheon table
around which sat four of her neigh
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-11-09
FOLEY KIDNEY PILLS
FOR BACkAcHE KIDNEYS AND BlAn DER
Acity Water is Unhealthy.

il Guthrie citizens want an ade-
quate water supply for the money
expended by water users, some dif-
ferent system must be provided for.
The present system is bad, unhealthy
and expensive. Deep wells seems to
be the only solution. X xii N N n
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q e @ " e M q q q e q M q ~ ~ o.
M ADJUSTMENTS. e
& % "a ~ !g !g H M ~ n " q &Ms
Evening star., 1914-12-13
MOB LYNCHES NEGRO
AS MURDER SUSPECT
Judge Orders Special Grand Jury to
Investigate Death by Rope
and Fire.

SHREN EPORT. La, December H.
completely in the murder of Charles NJ.
Hicks. postmaster at Sylvester, La,
was burned at the stake last night by
mob, despite his protestations OF in
nocence, according to information re-
ceived here today. His charred body
was found today bound to tree near
Sylvester, in the southern part of Caddo
parish.
Watkins Lewis was the fifth negro
within ten days, and the eighth in a
year. Two were lynched last week
for alleged implication in the killing
of Hicks and the robbery of his store,
and early last night two others were
taken from a deputy sheriff near
Shreveport after they are said to have
confessed to the killing of Cyrus Hotch-
kin. on old field worker. and hanged.
District Judge Bell today ordered the
next Wednesday to investigate the
lynchingS.
Lewis was taken from the parish Jail
here by five men, who gained entrance
through window and overpowered
the jailer. He was taken from the
of either the man or his captors was
found until the discovery of his BODY
near Sylvester. 1t is said that several
hundred men participated in the lynch
| ing.
Sheriff Flournoy was absent from
Shreveport yesterday on a hunting
trip.
Tonight conditions at Sylvester were
| reported quiet and no further disorder
is anticipated.