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The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1916-07-13
LOCAL NOTES AND
PERSONAL MENTION

F. W. Noble. of Elko. is an Eldorado
guest today.
c. t. Byrnes was in town yesterday
from Paradise Valley.
o
Mrs. J. l. Star and daughter Helen
leave today for New York.
D.
f. Tessier is in town from Love-
lock. stopping at the Eldorado.
o.
A. Pasquale, the well-known Para
disc Valley business man. is in town.
d
J. f. Jessup is in town item San
Francisco. registered at the Oyeridnd.
l.. l.. PEBBLES is in town from Salt
Lake City. registered at the Overland.
q
j. A. James. of Portola, California.
is a guest at the Hotel Lafayette to-
day.
Phil McCask is in town from Ma
tional. registered at the Hotel Lafay-
cite.
d
Mrs. Eva Kenyon is spending a
short vacation visiting friends in
Reno.
Thomas f. and Charles A. Joy are
here from Goldfeld. stopping at the
Eldorado.
Attorney c. f. Robins returned last
evening from a professional trip to
McDermitt.
Senator ]. d. Bradshaw, of Para
disc Valley. spent several days in
town this week.
Yesterday the Verdi Lumber COM
pany received a carload of lumber via
the Southern Pacific.
o
George A. Cole, state controller, is
in town today from Carson City. reg
istered at the Eldorado.
D.
Mrs. H. NJ. Leonard and children
left the first of the week on a visit TO
relatives and friends in California.
o.
]. S. Spelman. T. ]. Stuart and ].
R. Van Cleve, Western Pacific division
officials. are in town today from Elko.
d.
]. M. Estez, j. C. Rant and Frank
are in town from Pendle-
ton, Oregon. registered at the Star
hotel.
Verne Johnson, who is operating
the mill at Sunshine, came in from
camp last evening, returning this
morning.
Commissioner James P. Byrnes mo-
tored over from Paradise Valley yes
terday morning, accompanied by Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Recanzone.
d
The Misses Margaret and Beatrice
returned yesterday from
National. where they visited for a
week with Mrs. C. r. Squires.
a.
This morning G. +. Haviland. of the
Winnemucca Garage, sold a Ford a
to Hugh L. Thomas, general superin-
tendent of the Utah, Nevada & Idaho
company.
o.
Mrs. J. Sheehan and daughter Craze
left last evening for Berkeley, Cali.
where they will spend the
summer with Miss Evelyn Sheehan,
who is attending summer school
there.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1916-07-13
Hnw DID He Know

Elizabeth was studying in her his
tory about the discovery of the Pacific
ocean by Balboa Well" said she,
looking up from her history, what |
don't understand about this discovery
business is how Balboa knew IL was
the Pacific ocean when he had never
seen it before. Magazine.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1916-07-13

II hear you're thinking of buying .
new car"
Yes. Ny chauffeur complains that
the old one doesn't get out OF repair
often enough" -
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1916-07-13

Adversely has the effect OF eliciting
talents which in prosperous circum.
stances would have lain dormant
Horace.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1916-07-13

For picture framing, 60 to Winnie
mucca Novelty Works, 445 Baud street
-advt.h.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1916-07-13
OLD COURT PROCEDURE
SOMEWHAT DIFFERENT FROM
THAT OF THE MODERN DAY.

Elaborate Ceremonial and Dianifed
Proceedings Were Frequently Dis
pensed With in the Early Days
Of the Country.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1916-07-13
NOTICE TO SHOW CAUSE

In the Sixth Judicial District Court
of the State of Nevada. in and for
the County of Humboldt.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1916-07-13
WANTS, FOR SALE, ETC.

FOR SALE-On easy terms, the
Montgomery house, situated on Shep-
hard street, in upper town. Inquire
Winnemucea State Bank Il Trust Co.
-advt.tf.
FOR SALE-Eighty acres Of state
contract land at Happy Creek. Inquire
this office. -advttf.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1916-07-13

FOR SALE-Two fine stations. Ad-
dress p. o. Box 8, Paradise Valley, Ne
vada. -advt.tf
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1916-07-13

The Misses Margaret and Beatrice
Langwith returned yesterday from
National, where they visited for a
week with Mrs. c. r. Squires.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1916-07-13

This morning G. f. Haviland. of the
Winnemucca Garage, sold a Ford car
to Hugh L. Thomas. general superin-
tendent of the Utah, Nevada & Idaho
Telephone company.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1916-07-13

Commissioner James P. Byrnes mo-
tored owe from Paradise Valley yes
terday morning, accompanied by Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Recanzone.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1916-07-13

Mrs. ]. Sheehan and daughter Craze
left last evening for Berkeley, Cali.
fornia, where they will spend the
summer with Miss Evelyn S~heehan,
who is attending summer school
there.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-03-30
FISH KNOCKS OUT FISHERMAN
Gives Man Black Eye and Breaks Its
Own Nose-Wlll Be Kept as
Trophy.

II was a starlight night and "1oe"
Rivers good launch Yankee laziy slid
through a succession OF oiled waves
Biz and Skipper Jerry Shively at the
wheel measured his full length of six
feet i've upon the deck. Bang! Some
thing careened or the spokes of the
wheel and lay nuttering in the soup
pers
who did that" beloved Jerry as
he arose to his feet and glareS down
upon the covering crew
Something from overheard, timor.
ously replied William AsNerson. able
seaman. Seen 1t come aboard"
A few turns of the wheel and the
Yankee settled back to its course
while the crew began to search and
finally came upon the tiutterlng thing
In the scuppers
II was lying fish. and not large
one at that But II had sent man
who weighed over 2hO pounds 10 the
mat tor the full count OF ten and had
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-03-30
KIDNEY TROUBLE
NOT RECOGNIZED

An examining physician fer one Of tbs
prominent Life Insurance Companies. in
an interview of .he subject, made the as
tonishing statement that one reason why
80 many applicants for insurance are re-
iected is because kidney trouble is 50 com
mon to the American people, and the
large majority Of those whose applica-
tions nre declined do not even suspect that
they have the disease.
According to this il would seem that .
medicine for the kidneys, possessing real
healing and curative properties, would be
a blessing to thousands
DR.. Kilmer's Swamp. Root, the wen
known kidney, liver and bladder remedy,
is remarkably successful in sickness caused
by kidney and bladder troubles II is mild
aud gentle IN its action and its healing in
iuence is soon noticed in most cases.
There 10 no other remedy like Swamp
Root II will surely and effectively over
come kidney. liver and bladder ivcubles--
and you can depend upon it. Go 10 any
drug store and get hottie so ns TO start
treatment today. You will soon see 9
marked improvement.
However, IL you wish first 10 test this
great preparation send ten cents TO Dr.
kilmer & Co., Birghamton. N. y, for
sample bottle. When writing be sure aud
mention this paper.-Adv.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-03-30
VISIONS SEEN BY SOLDIERS
Men at the Front Firmly Convinced
They Have Been Witnesses Of
Supernatural Things.

In periods Of great national stress,
when the responsibilities faclng u
people call for an effort superhuman.
the mind is more prone than In tines
less tense TO place dependence upon
divine aid and to believe that super.
natural powers are exerting their
might.
This tendency ~ embodied IN lit.
tie column entitled THE BOwmen and
other Legends Of the War" written
BY Arthur Mach IN.
The potent character OF these tales
OF latterday miracles is well exemplf
fled By the fact that the story OF The
Bowmen" with its allusion to the ap
pearance of a supernatural host. mas
been accepted widely in England AS
fact.
Upon It's publication In serial form.
there came to the author scattered
inquiries from editors OF occult Jour
nails as to the foundation OF the story.
Wren the RuthOr denied that his con-
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-03-30
CHAPTER W.

Trouble With the Yellow Pines.
Walter Sandry sat 90 the office at
the slough's edge busy with tie and
ledger TWO months had passed and
something had lifted from aim m
these two months. a weight had light
ened. Where had been a huge dis
gust, almost intolerab.e in It's IN
tensity. Tor this raln-soaked land there
had crept in an nsidious admiration.
often now he looked down the green
little valley sharply deemed between
its binding hills and felt the subtle
charm OF the intimate shadows, the
near white dusk anu the great trees
under whose dropping reathery bougns
there lay silence and a sense Cf ref
uge.
suddenly there came TO him a c,al
or Of voices. oaths and the turoaty
ones Of strong rsl In anger Tn from
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-03-30
HAD a Rlnht to as There.

A man arrested for stealing chick.
ems was brought TO trIal. The ease
was gwen to the jury. VINO brought
nm IN guilty. ana the Judge sentenced
MN to three months Imprisonment.
The Iailer was lOvial man. 'Ond of
a smile and feeling particularly good
on thai particular day. considered MN
sell lnsulled when the prlsnner. iOpk
ing around the cell. told uim II was
dlrty ana not tit tor a nOg to De nut
m one word nrDughl on another
TN finally the iaiier tod the prisoner
u ne dld not behave himself ne wound
put MN out. Tc whlcL the prisoner
replied Il will give YOU TO unner
stand sir ! nave as good q rIgnt
mere as you navel"
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-03-30

him gone. He had meant to ride OF
the fit OF blues. Failing that, he decid-
ed to walk II of, and struck up the wet
green valley TO the north.
Almost Immediately the tumbling
hills closed in upon him and he found
himself in a wilderness OF towering
irs. of dripping vine naples and my5'
terious paths lost in the crowding
ferns. He was standing at rest In a
small glade carpeted with pine nee
dies and surrounded with ferns, when
he caught the sound OF voices. They
came from tho dense wall Of the woods
at his right and unconsclously he lis
tened. tipping his head and strainlng
his ears Presently a look OF blank
ness spread upon his face.
One Of the voices was familiar, soft
and sliding with minors, the voice OF
the girl Siletz, and she was speaking
jargon.
Even as this amazing knowledge
was borne In upon him the tangle
parted and she stepped out before him.
A Siletz squaw followed her q short
brown creature Of comely features,
clad in brilliant flannel. a towering
pyramid Of baskets slung to one shoul-
der. Nosing eagerly at the girls ell.
bow stepped Black Bolt, while Coos
nah brought up the rear. They per
ceived him Instantly and the indian
woman turned away with q few gut
turals which Silet2 answered gently.
But In the moment that she had con-
tronted him, San'ry had seen her face
and received a shock
Beginning just under the lower lip
and running downward to the base OF
the chin there stood out three blue
bars, each composed OF minutely tat
tooed designs. Unconscously his star.
tied eyes flew 10 the dark face OF the
girl There. on her lighter skin. tell
tale IN itB truth of outline, was the be-
ginning OF the same mark, broken in
its inception by some mysterious
hand.
For a moment Sandry's head whirled
and u sort of nausea came over him.
Then he became conscious of her dark
eyes, level and calm. upon his face and
a thrill that sent the blood pounding
in his veins shot through him The
mighty trees around them, the eternal
majesty OF the hills under the intimate
gray sky, the girl in her trim, sensible
attire OF blue shirt, short skirt and
boots. with that sudden revelation OF
the wild about her, combined to sug
gest the unreal. the mysterious. the
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-03-30
CHAPTER VII.
Might Wind.

From that time forth Sandry began
to take q keener interest In Siletz For
one thing. he noticed that everyone
called her S'letz, with soft slurring
Of the first syllable, and he found him
self using the name which he thought
particularly beautiful. II was the
name OF the reservation to the north
and OF a small part of the odds and
ends OF tribes thrown in there by a
benefcent government. What was her
other name? He had always thought
OF her as Ma Daily's daughter; and
yet. now that he came TO think OF II,
she had never seemed akin to the easy
going, open.minded foreman who was
80 like the old woman She was alien
to both with her silences. her whimsi.
cal speech and her look of hidden ire
One day in the late fall, when the
white mist and the evergreen OF the
forest had got on his nerves unbear.
ably. Sandry left the Office and went to
the shed for Black Bolt. only to lind
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-03-30

the lower rollway a group OF loggers
came stalking In their spiked boots.
Behind them Murphy rocked excitedly
along In the tiny locomotive
Sandry shut his ledger and stepped
outdoors.
What's the matter. Collins" he
asked OF a huge man In the lead a
perfect type Of the logger OF the great
Northwest, sun.browned, hard.mus
cled. wiry OF figure and with the EN-
durance and power OF bull elephant
Matter enough. Them damned
Yella Pines's sawed FIVE pilesaln tn.
rollway an tore up two lelsths OF
track"
Sandry went ahead down the track
and found a state Of things sufficient
20 raise the ire OF any riverman or
tlmberiacL
Where the track approached the roll
way Il had been torn up bodily. the
ties and rails thrown into the narrow
slough as evidenced by a few pro
jectlng ends, and the rollway Itself. a
slanting floor Of logs some two feet
thick supported on a group OF gradu'
ated piles. sagged In the center where
two piles had been cut and prled side
wise. The lower edge also dropped
for the same reason. II had been the
work OF pure malice, that he saw at
a glance.
Collins" he said as the men came
up In a sullen group, get to work and
see If you can raise those sawed sup
ports and pry them back on their
bases"
The gang went slowly down the
sharp bank Of the tidewater slough.
Johnny Eastern" said one softly.
"all right, all right! Prize up a roll
wayl My Aunt Maria!"
Sandry stood near, realizing his lin
itatlons and raging helplessly, watch.
ing them lazily testing and pushing
here and there.
Hadn't we better Just spike EN-
on to the sides?" asked Collins, with a
droll upward glance.
Santry was about to reply when
John Daily slipped down from the track
beside him under the lee Of the dam
aged rollway.
Collins" he said sternly, you get
back to camp and bring tools-peaves,
hooks. a couple OF chains and some
picks. Bring a couple OF axes, too
What do you mean by such businessy'
Orders" said Collins with a grin.
"You see, MIR. Sandry," said Gaily
apologetically. there's no txin' such
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-03-30
PITY THE POOR BACHELOR
He's a Marked Man Just at Present,
Especially in France and
Great Britain.

II single men continue to be singled
out as victims OF tax collectors and re-
cruiting sergeants, the great trinity Of
human rights will be changed to read:
Life, liberty and matrimony' For
where can the bachelor find happiness
In a world that marks his income as
the first to be seized by a rapacious
state, and his precious person as the
first to be exposed to the euemys bul-
lets.
Never since the history Of man be.
gan has the bachelor been the marked
man he is today, the Brooklyn Eagle
remarks. In Eng and Premier AS.
quith's famous promise was given to
the married men, the conscripuon bin
exempts the married men, the state
supports the wives and children Of en-
listed married men. In France the
~ supports not only the legally es-
and wives, but those whom sol.
acknowledge as their wives"
% assumption being that the legal
ceremony win follow when the war
comes TO an end. Thus even the man
who promises to become married is ia.
vored by the state.
AS for the taxes, the bachelor has
long been the victim Of his own dis.
erection. Even Uncle Sam, who is or
dinarily the least given to making in
yidious distinctions among his citizen.
~. grants the married man a $4,000
exemption on his income tax In Eu.
rope the discrimination against the
bachelor is much more marked-s0
marked in fact that bacheorhood Is
more Of a luxury than a limousine,
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-03-30
CHAPTER V-con,lnued.

Sandry was enjoying her succinct
precision OF knowledge and expires.
sion.
And you've spent all these years IN
the midst OF this wetblankot eli
mate7" be smiled. How in the world
did you do it-nnd keep your cheer
fulness2'
son. said Ma Daily kindly, you
can knock the country to me- but
don't you so doln Il where the menll
hear you. Us web-feot are used to
the rain. but we don't like 10 hear the
Fasteners talk about H. It's a chip
on every Oregonian's shoulder You
don't want to queer yourself"
There was a note OF genuine good
advice IN the words and tone. and
Sandry got a sudden insight into sew
eral little happenings that had puzzled
him-for instance. the emphasized
wearing. OF blue shirts In a rain that
had soaked his oyercoat, and a few
remarks abcut the fact that Oregon
rain didn't wet through.
THANK you. Mrs. Daily" be said
earnestly with a sudden feeling o.;
friendship between him and this
shrewd. kindly Old general Of men.
He turned presently TO the girl
busy in the lampiight her black head
shining a shadow over her eyes.
by the way" he said. III you care
to you may ride Black Bolt whenever
you wish"
She nodded quietly, without a flicker
Of the pleased excitement he had ex.
pected in the light Of her seeming pas.
sonate love OF the animal, but a SOW,
dull flush spread upward IN her dark
face and her fingers trembied a Bit be
iancied, on the reeds
They trembled IN all surety the next
morning. when. with a bride Of colored
and woven horsehair ever her arm, she
entered the lean.to.
Black Bolt was a gentleman born.
Though he was wild as the girl Tor
the free air. the green slopes and the
yielding sod under his feet, he stood
still while she came up lightly as a
cat springs, with a little soft aIighting.
and they were gone, down over the
smooth slope Of the valley toward the
lower rolIway
There were two interested specta-
tors to that splendid hight-Ma Daily
from the cook-shack porch, who wiped
her eyes a bit aud said aloud. Bless
the child! Wild-wild! But it's nat.
ural." and Walter sandry standing al
the south window Of the office
Did you like ~" sandry asked her
amusedly that evening as he passed
through the eating room.
yes" said Silotz with her beIying
quietness.
81 believe I've found a study" he
said to himself as he went on, "a
worthy study in human nature"
And Siletz had found a new heaven
and new earth. Something wild with.
in her that had ever moved restless,y
broke forth, a glorious flower OF &c.
stasy. Day by day thereafter she
loosed Black Bolt and sped into feds
Of Elysum. lost TO earth. intoxicated
mad with the rush OF wind and ram.
Always when she came back there
was the dusky flush In her face the
sleepy look of intoxicatior in her eyes.
Thus winter closed In on the lonely
camp IN the mountains biue.black ana
gray with mist and rain and vivid
green with the new grass Of the coast
country.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-03-30

A FIVE pound package Of
Alabastine, the beautiful wall
lint, is mixed with two quarts
of cold water, stir for about
one minute, and AlabaStine is
ready to apply.
New and individual shades or tin,s
can be obtained b. combining regular
tints.
And when you consider that you obtain
the mos, beautiful, mellow, nature eolors,
viz, soft bufs, delicate greens, and exquisite
blues, or any Jhads you wish by combining
shades Of Alabastine, then you'll tHoqv why
Alabastue is one Of the most popular wall
decorations with millions Of Painters and
Househoders, Decorators and Womenfolk,
who take a pride in their homes the wide
world over.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-03-30
So a eoI, Can't Slip.

A method OF locking a nut upon q
bolt In such a way that II cannot work
loose is the object OF patent grarted
TO William Johnson OF Pittsheld. Mass
The bolt is the ordinary screw bolt.
but mas hat edge down one SIDE
upon this washer made OF spring
steel is placed The straight edge OF
the hole IN the washer s;s that OF the
bolt. thus making II lmm0vable
The surface OF the washer Is
punched with round bosses. The un
der surface OF the nui is bored with
the same number OF holes as there
are b0sses and OF equal size
When the nut Is screwed down the
BOSSES yield under pressure until the
nut is driven home. when thev NJ INTO
the holes The nut cannot work loose
bul can be removed easily with a
wrench.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-03-30
Dance to the Vibrations.

Vibrations OF the llOor caused by
the playing OF an orchestra are SAID
to be sumclent for deaf persons to
dance by This at least is the ex.
planation given for dancing eAhibi.
tlon by deaf couples held in San Fran
cisco recently. Others. not susceptible
to these vibrations. fall into the
rhythm by watching.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-03-30
SYNOPSIS.
=

siietz OF Dally's lumber camp directs
stranger TO the camp Waller SandrV
Introduces himself TO John Daily. fore
man. as 1.-THE Dllllngworth Lumber Co..
or most or H." lie makes acquaintance
with the camp and the work he has come
from the East TO superintend and mako
successful lie writes 10 his father thHt
he intends 20 get handful OF the wealth
10 the uncut timber OF the region.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-03-30

inspired soul, the fsalms, there looIeo
his answer as he was to know IN an
other day, the trlest answer that could
have been given to his question:;
Who shall ascend into the Hill OF the
lord2 or who shall stand In his holy
place? He thai hath clean hands and Il
pure heart: who hath not lifted up his
soul unto vanity. nor sworn deceItfully.
With an odd feeling OF truth struck
from the page he closed the book and
laid 1t gently down on the white cloth.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-03-30

Now Is the Time to Get Rid Of These

Th,res no longer the slightest need of
feeling ashamed Of your freekles as the
Pre- inscription othne-double strengths
guaranteed TO remove these homely spots
Simply get an ounce OF othine-doublo
strongth-from your druggist, and apply
llttle OF Il night and morning and you
should soon see that even the worst freckles
have begun to disappear while the lighter
ones have vanished entirely II Is seldom
that more than me ounce is needed TO COM
plotey clcar the skin and gala a beautiful
clear complexion
Be sure TO ask for the double strength
othlne, ps this is sold under guarHnt OF
money back II II falls to remove freckles-
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-03-30
Nolle Proseuui.

Rastus had caught Sambo red hand
ed. "Ah'm gwine hab yo' arrested
foh stealin' NAH chickens yo' Sambo
Washin'ton~-dats jess what ahm
gwine to do" said Rastus.
Go ahead. niggah retorted Sambo.
Go ahead and hab me arrested. Ah1l
mex you prove Rhar yo' got dem
chickens yo'selfl"
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-03-30
More Trouble.

"Why do you never take your fam
lily Oui in your carr"
"Goi seven In my famil, q"
We'll. you have a seven passenger
car.
Yes and when It's full psople think
i'm operating iitney bva-"
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-03-30
The Ready Reply.

Fair Customer--But the hairs are
coming out of this muff.
The Salesman-That. madam, is a
popularity Of the animal; It always
sheds its fur at this time OF the year.
Judge.