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Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-05-26

Charles H. White, a noted metalur-
gist and mineraloglst of Boston ar
rived in the city yesterday and this
morning went to Bullion, accompanied
by r. C. Pierce, leading mining man
of the Bullion district. Mr.. White will
examine several mining claims in the
Bullion district for eastern capitalists.
w. ]. Logan, first trick operator in
the general offices at Elko of the
Western Pacific, is the proud father
of bouncing baby boy. The little fel'
low arrived last night and Logan is
so proud that he is laying off for a
few days to give his little son a good
time on its first visit to Elko.
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In STATE FAVOR
State Fire Marshal Wants Lightning
Protectors on Houses.

The state fire marshaPs office will
conduct a crusade against residence
property without lightning rods. Rec
ords from the office of L.. T. Hussey,
state fire marshal, show that in two
years unrodded property has suffered
a total fire loss of s469,947 as sainst
a loss of $3.50 on rodded property.
In 1914, the report shows, there
were two fires in rodded residences,
with a property loss of $4,000. The
same year unrodded properties suf-
fered loss of $267.262 when 221 fires
were reported. In 1915 there were
three fires in rodded properties with a
total loss of S3,750. while fires in 80
unrodded properties brought in a re-
port of total losses amounting to $780,
SIS.
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and others will be chosen from time
to time after the organization is made
permanent.
Miss Electa A. Sawyer gave a pu-
pills recital at her studio in the Veale
apartments Those who played were:
Verna Wood, Myrtle Filkert, Hazel
Davis, Lavaughn Thompson. Clora
Golden, Serena Boyd, Hazel Walton,
Elmer Shaffer, Elma Wilhelm, Lillian
Bradburn, Elsie Wilhelm, Tresa San
derfer, Dorothy Vandevetter. Esther
Erickson, Clifford Sanderfer, Martha
Neuigabar A violin number was
given by Miss Jessie Miller.
I. + =
Notes and Personal Mention.
Miss Effie Page expects to leave
some time soon for Winnipeg, Canada,
for a summer trip.
Mr.. Carl Bolmar has returned from
a two weeks vacation trip to Colorado
Miss Martha Shaler has left for
Chico, Cal, to enter the northern
branch of the California State Nor
NAL school She will make her home
with her grandmother. Mrs. j l..
Morse, PIT Flume street. Miss Shaler
graduated in the June, '13, class of
the high school. and took a post grad
uate course last year.
Mrs. F. G. w. Travis and her daugh-
ter, Helen, will spend the weekend
with the E. S. Shaler family. north
of town.
The. Amaranth club will meet Tues
day afternoon with Mrs. w. G. Shaw
of GIT Lincoln street.
Mrs. j. D. Mcfarland and her
daughter. Katherine, have left for
Washington, D. c., to visit Mrs. Nc
Farland's son, Capt. Earl Mcfarland,
and his family
Mrs. E. w. Thompson and her
daughters, Marian, Margaret and
Doris. left today for Colorado Springs.
Mrs. c. B. Crosby is in Colby, Kan,
visiting her sister, Mrs. David Fer
guson.
W. A McCarter, D. D. S. ORTHODOX
fist, 70s Mills Bldg, prevention and
correction Of irregular teeth only
Adv
Mr.. and Mrs. C. H. Searle and Miss
Violet Crumbine will leave in two
weeks for Little Twin Lake. Wis, fer
vacation visit.
Mrs. Ralph n. Mcintyre and Alice
Mcintyre will leave Tuesday for Walla
Walla, Wash, to visit Mrs. McEntyre's
father, Mr.. Tuttie. and other relatives.
Miss Marguerite Lovewell will arrive
the first part Of August for a visit to
her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. ). T. Love
well. Miss Lovewell has a position a.
soloist in a New York church.
Mr.. L. d. Whittemore is attending
convention of school superintendent
in Manhattan
Miss Maureen McKirnan. a gradual
of the Kansas State university. he
been elected principal of the Lee
school She IS spending the remamde-
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IN NORTH Topeka
Wheat Received at Mills Re-
ported To Be of Fine Quality.
Bank Robbers Reported Ma
rOOned North of the City.

c. F. Whitney, head miller at the
Shawnee mills, reports that the wheat
coming in now is the finest quality
that he has ever seen All of the
wheat being received by the North
Topeka miliers is from the western
counties, no local grain being ready for
the market.
On Hunt for Robbers.
There was a rumor today that the
car containing the. robbers who rified
the Linwood bank was stalled north
of North Topeka. The police car,
with Chief Parsons, sped out to in
vestigate the report
Church Announcements.
The Rev. ]. E. Scheer will preach
at the Kansas Avenue NJ. E. church
on Have You Paid the Price?" for
the morning service, and on "Cour-
age in the evening meeting.
At the Baptist church the Rev. Mr..
| Gurley will devote the morning serv-
ice, to the B. Y. P. e.. of which he. is
secretary and director. In the even
ing BILLY Sunday evening" will be
observed. Several South side men will
speak.
The Rev. Robert r. Hull will con-
duct the morning ana evening SeTN-
ices at the Central Avenue Christian
church.
AT the Church of the Good Shep-
herd litany will be given at a. m.
and Sunday school at 9:45; Mathis at
1890.
The Kansas Avenue Epworth league
will meet for the social service class
at GAS p. m. Subject, How can our
league make our town better?"
Notes and Personals.
Fred Voiland has returned from a
| two weeks trip in the east.
Frank Bechtelheimer drove his ma
chine to st. Marys today. He is buy
1 ing horses.
j George Morstoff has purchased a
i new Overland car.
/ Albert Bartran of Elmont is in tie
city today.
Baz Rice of Granville is in town on
| business.
Tom McMartin drove in from Hoyt
for the day.
/ H. G. Barrett came in from Grant
vile on business today
A. M. Petro. druggist.-Adv.
North Topeka horsemen report a
lively business in horse buying One
dealer has sold over sixty horses this
week to the English, French and
United States governments
Arthur Page, Route 5, was in the
city today.
The new post $50 G. A. r. will meet
at the hall Sunday at D. m to attend
the funeral of F. G. Gurtler Ill West
| Morse street.
Harry Taylor has returned from
Twin Falls, Idaho. where he has been
| employed on a ranch for some time
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Anna Belle Jones of Kansas City, Miss
Mary Paxton, Miss frankie Smith,
Miss Ruth Parr. Miss Irene Parson,
Miss Alice Pice, Miss Louise Fowler.
Miss Ramona kirkpatrick, Miss Arta
Heinzman, Miss Charlotte Glenn. Miss
Mary Christman and Miss Brown.
i !. j.
Miss Esther Ross entertained the
members of her sewing club and few
guests Informally Thursday. afternoon
i'll honor of Miss Katharine Stanley,
whose marriage to Mr.. Charles Stur-
tevaEt took place this morning The
afternoon was spent in making gifts
for the guest of honor. Later lunch
con carrying out yellow and white
color-scheme was served.
T. !. J.
Miss Margu erite Thrapp went to
Atchisou Friday to visit Miss Bessie
Davis. She was honor guest at a
Gancing party given by Miss Davis
Friday evening. Miss Margaret Fuller
and Miss Gladys Guild of Topeka We're
also guests. They are visiting the
Misses Logeman of Atchison.
/ Mrs. George p. Hayden entertained
her bridge club Friday. a former
member of the club. Miss Bernice
Fuller who has been in Indianapolis
the past few years, played with the
club.
/ A meeting was held Friday night in
the parlors of the National hotel to
organize a club of women in business
and professions in Topeka. A tenn
porary organization was effected with
Miss Nanon Herren as chairman, and
Mrs. L. d. Whittemore as secretary.
| The club is expected to follow some
what the plan of the mems orSaniza-
| ton known as the Rotary club. One
member of each line of business will
be chosen, as is done in the Rotary
club.
Mr. Samuel Lux, a Rotarian, was
asked to address the assembly infor-
mally on methods and purposes If CT
| ganization recognized in the men S
club. He explained that it was not
social or political organization, but
! method OF fostering community spirit
and assisting in bringing about com
munity benefits.
1t was decided to hold a meeting
Wednesday at the luncheon hour. -
to l o'clock. at the Y. w. c. A, where
the permanent organization will be
made. All women who have been in
vited to join the club will be welcome
at the meeting, and such as expect to
go are asked to call on the phone
either Mrs. P. H. Adams or Miss Marie
/ Witwer, who are in charge OF the
| luncheon for that day.
An orga nization committee was APP
pointed, the members of which are
| Mrs. P. P. Womer, Mrs. L. D. White
more, Miss Nan Herren, Miss Witwer.
ana LII I1drrlel AudtIiS- Aneii'eiS VI
a committee to decide upon a name
were: Mrs. Helen 1. Francis and and
Mrs. Wolfe Noun Day.
Those who attended the meeting
last night were: Mrs. Won1er, Mrs.
Whittemore, Mrs P. II. Adams. Miss
Glenn Davis, Miss Rose Furlet. Miss
| Ona Nav Miller, Mrs. Helen L. Francis.
Mrs. Wolfe Noun Day, Miss Emily
Ryan, Miss Helen Phipps, Dr. Har-
riet Adams, Miss Marie Witwer, Miss
Nanon Herren, Mrs. A. s. Thomas,
Mrs James S. Hayes and Miss RIaut;
Souther. Others who has been asked
to join the society are Miss Hazel
Howe, Miss Caroline B. WhitJelsey.
Miss Lola Graham. Miss Marian Peers,
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BOOM IN HERINCTON
New Rock Island offices There
Shops May Go From Horton.

Herington, Kan. July e2-R. J.
McQuade of Armourdale has been ap-
pointed master mechanic of the Rock
Island with headquarters IL this city
The office will bring several other me-
chanical offices to Herington and
eventually it is believed, the shops at
Horton will be moved to this city.
Hcrinston Is the logical center for
the shops of the western district of
the Rock Island. Tie TWO main lines
into Oklahoma, Texas and the south
and into the southwest to California
come together at Harrington, forming
the main line to Chica go. Repair
shops are located here now. Also di-
vision headquarters. The next move
will be the Horton force, it is under
stood.
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from the department of journalism
last year at X. U. He was formerly on
the staff of the Topeka State Journal,
and has lately bought a newspaper at
Cimarron. where he and his bride awe
gone to make their home.
Mr. John Fariman of Springfield,
Mo, a graduate of the Washburn law
school, was an out of town guest for
the wedding.
The West Side Forestry club will
have their July meeting Thursday aft
ernoon, July 27, at the home of Mrs
Harry Forbes. west of town. The pro-
gram will consist of a business ses-
Flower of Childhood, and a paper.
The Old Fashioned Flower Garden"
by Mrs. J. w. F. Hughes.
The hostesses will be Mrs. Forbes
ard Mrs. Ella Nelson
= + +
The June '16 class of the high
school will have a picnic party and re-
union at Gage park, Wednesday, Aug
Est 2, at $50 o'clock in the evening.
= = =
Mr.. and Mrs. George Ellinwood Fin
nell of Sacramento, Cal, are the pa
rents of a son, born last week hrs
FinnelI. before her marriage, was Miss
Elizabeth Holiday of Topeka, who
was a popular and pretty society girl
The tabY is her second child, the old
er one being a little daughter, Janet
The baby is a great granddaughter of
the late Colonel Holiday, one of the
founders of Topeka, and pioneer in
the building of the Santa Fe railway
system.
Two of the young matrons were
discussing whether or not the girls
and women of their set were much
given to gossip. One of them declared
that intelligent people did not gossip
that people only peddle6 PERSONAL
tiles when they had nothing else to
talk about, and that our set" does
absolutely not do that to any extent.
But the other women had the answer
and the proof Just think back a
little" she said, Ito the morsels of
scandal we pick up whenever we have
a club meeting. When we talk about
the war and the election, travel and
books, we go calmly along with our
sewing, but just let someone mention
the unconventionality or the rashness
of someone we know, Instantly the
crochet hook and the tatting shuttle
become still, everyone gets fiuttery,
and no one in the room loses a word.
1t is just natural to like to talk about
people and their affairs, intelligence OR
no intelligence.
Miss Eileen Wagner was the guest
of honor at luncheon given Thurs
| day afternoon by Miss Helen Brown
at her home in West Sixth avenue.
| The decorations for the party were in
pink and white, pink and white flow
ers forming the centerpiece for the
| ta BILE. Covers were laid for Miss
Wagner, Miss Berl Falkner, Miss
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Looking Blackboard In State
Journal Society Column
TWENTY YEARS AGO TODAY

Porter Anderson returned yesterday
from visit to Hall Fry of Colorado
Springs.
Mrs. r. r Hcrrick has issued invita-
lions to number of the Young people for
a story telling party to be given Satur-
day night The guests of honor will be
Miss Grant of Summervile. n j., and Miss
Aull. of Kansas City, who will arrive to-
morrow and be the guests of the Misses
Davis.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles McCabe will re-
move to their new home Oh Tenth street
next week.
Mrs. II. l.. Dunlap left for Buffalo, N
Y. yesterday where she will visit
Miss Tillie Wedding, of Kansas. city,
is visiting her relatives in Topeka.
Mr.. Frank Morrill,, of Hiawatha is Wis
iting his fnther, Governor Morrill,.
Mrs W. G. Webb and Mrs. John Klein
hans will leave tomorrow for Il two weeks
visit in Girard.
Miss Garlic Titus Of Kansas City will
attend the Vinewood party tonight and
will be the guest of Miss Franc Littlefield
Miss Mary Thompson, Miss Villa Rod
gers ana Burr Willard will return today
from Pittsburg where they have been Wis
iting Mrs. Fred Bonebrake.
Mr.. Herbert Boa and Miss Lillian
Gemmell drcve to Richland this morning
and spent the day with Miss May Kellam
There will be II tennis tournament at the
Topeka tennis club courts Tenth and
Fillmore streets, Saturday afternoon.
Jay Keller and Harry Williams have
gone to Towanda, Penn, to visit Charlie
Keller. They will go to New York before
their return
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of the summer with her aunt, Mrs. e.
]. Evans, after returning from Law
renee where she attended the sum-
mer session of the university
Mr. w. H. Higgins, Carl Higgins.
Miss Bessie Higgins and Miss Hazel
Green. motored to Garrett today to
spend Sunday with relatives.
Clary & Clary. wall paper and paint.
18th and Lane. Phone 1Sss.-Adv.
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Gillespie are
moving from the Devon to the home
of Mrs. Gillespies parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. H. p. Mann, where they Will re-
main until the first of October They
will then move into the bungalow they
are building across the street from
the Mann residence.
Miss Helen Hahn, who has been
teaching in the State Agricultural col
lege summer school, will arrive Sum
day to spend the rest of the summer
With her mother, Mrs. F. y. Hahn.
Mrs. Lila Day Monroe will go to
Colorado Springs in August to attend
the rational conference of the Wo-
mans Party.
The members and friends of the
Ladies' Aid society of the First Ger
man NJ. Z. church met at the home
of Mrs. George Laruss, of 231 Tyler
street, and from there went to the
home of Mrs. J. Geiser, the vice presi-
dent of the society, to celebrate her
birthday anniversary The Rev. A. j.
ROSS presented TO MIS-. GelSeT SlIt
! from the women of the society.
Miss Winifred Greene will entertain
her card club Monday morning at her
home in the Devon.
Mrs. Arner Robenson arrived Fri
day night to visit her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Blood Smith. She mas
been in Manila, P. l., since her mar
rage about two years ago. Lieutenant
Robenson has been sent to the border.
Miss june Mitchell will leave in
August for Burlington, Colo, for a
visit to friends.
! Mr.. and Mrs. H. L. Shirer are spend
i ing part of the season at their sum-
mer home in Centennial, Wyo. They
expect to return in tie latter part OF
August.
Miss Bertha Hampstead will go &c
| Olivet, Kan, tonight % remain few
days.
| Mrs Flora Coons and her son, Ken
meth, of Goodland. Kan, are listing
Mrs. Coons' brother. Mr. Frank Swan
| Miss Sarah Mitchell of Kansas City
g visiting her uncle and aunt. Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. F. Mitchell. for a few weeks
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SHARKS ON LAND
NAB $4,000 FROM
BACHELOR FARMER

Chicago. July 22.-Tho police of
Hammond, Ind, and Chicago today
had another complaint on the activi
ties of the so-called Gary gang of
wire tappers," to investigate. This
farmer of Manchester, Mich, who
claimed to have lost $4,000 On a Cali
fornia horse race" at Battle Creek,
after he had sold his farm to get the
money. Tic told the police yesterday
he had been promised a chance to
'.clean up on 100000.
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DOGS sloan's Liniment Help Rheumatismf
Ask the man who uses 1t, he knows
"To think l suffered all these years when
one o5 cents bottle of Sloans Liniment
enred me-" writes one grateful user. II
you have rheumatism or suffer from
Neuralgia. Backache, Soreness and StifI-
ness. don't put off getting a bottle OF
Sloan's. 1t will give you such welcome
relief. 1t warns and soothes the sore,
stiff painful places and you EEL so mucn
better Buy 1t at any Drug Store. only
Is cents.-Adv.
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Is YEARS AGO IN TOPEKA
From the columns OF
THE TOPEKA STATE JOURNAL
July ss. 1891

July ss, 1891.
Hon. Thos. A Osborn left today for
Chicago.
Judge Frank Doster of Marion. is in
the city.
Dent Hoseboom is in the city visiting
friends and parents
The case of George ". Mckay has been
heard. The defendant is the alliance dis
trict judge of Harper county. Judge Nc
Kay was warned to obey the orders OF the
court
In an interview with the Topeka cor
respondent of the Kansas City Journal
Judge Horton gives it as his opinion that
the alien land law is driving away a
large amount of capital about {" have
been invested in Kansas city, Kan. He
said, There is no question about the dis.
qualification of foreign corporations; 20
per cent of the stock of which Is held
by aliens, to hold or acquire land in the
state"
State Printer L. H. Snow will go to OF
tawa today to be present at the first meet
ing of the First Congressional Alliance
camp meeting These camp meetings Will
be held throughout the state and Will
number some of thu most noted men OF
the country the list of speakers.
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Big Naval Program Passed.

Washington, July 21.-The senate
late today adopted by a vote of 81 to
: 5 the construction section Of the ma
al apr opriation bill providing for n
hree-year program. including four
readnaughts and four battle cruisers
be constructed at once.
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If baby had the same appetite in pro-
portion to its size as that possessed by
beetle. it would eat from &C to 100 pounds
of food every "a hours.
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General Mangin.


that directing operations
French the verdun battle front General Mang
in
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;essie-"All men are alike Cora-"Oh,
orry you married Harry."--Judge.
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Banana Temptation
By CONSTANCE CLARKE.

HF POSSIBLE, the iced drinks and
fancy ices this Summer seem more
refreshing than ever. What could
be more enjoyable than big. luscious
cherries served with frozen cream.
bananas and candied ginger.
Peel six oranges very thinly, and
put the peels In q stewpan with two
cups of milk or single cream. and
one-half cup Of sugar; boil together
for about ten minutes. then mix in
si1 raw yolks of eggs, and stir over
Monday-Toas
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Dent Hogeboom is in the city visiting
friends and parents.
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the fire until it thickens. but do not
allow it to boil. Then strain through
fine sieve. and when cool add the
strained juice from the six oranges:
pour the custard into the freezer. and
freeze to the consistency Of a batter,
when one cup Of whipped double
cream should be added; then con-
tinue the freezing until the custard
is dry. Fill dishes with the frozen
cream. and garntsh the top Of each
with quarters Of bananas cherries.
and crystallizedr ginger.
for Breakfast.
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Monday-Tosst for Breakfast.
Copyright. 1919 BY International News Service.
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the city
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-02-15
OUT FOR
/. STATE DELEGATES
Report of the Recent Republican
Gathering Sent Out by Gen.
trail Committee.

A statement of the action Of the Re-
publican state central committee,
which recently met in Fargo, has
been issued by Chairman F. Fl.
Sprague of Grafton.
Petitions for the various delegates
to the national convention, named at
the Fargo meeting, are already being
circulated: u.
TO the Republican Voters of North
Dakota:
At meeting of the duly elected
members Of the Republican state cen
trail committee, held pursuant to call
at Fargo, January 25th, 1916, the fol-
lowing named Republicans were Sc
lected from the several congressional
and judicial districts for presidential
electors and delegates to the Republi'
can national convention. each selec
ton being made by the committeeman
representing their respective dis
riots, as follows:
Preside tiaI Electors
c. E. Johnston, Langdon, First Con
gressional district.
/ A. B. Cox, Valley City, Second Con
gressional district.
Walter F. Kelley, Hettinger, Third
Congressional district.
Robert Westacott, Grand Forks, First
Judicial district.
Albert j. Ross, Stanley, Eleventh
Judicial district.
Delegates to the National Convention
James Mccormick, Churchs Ferry
Second judicial district.
John E. Paulson,. Hillsboro, Third
Judicial district. w.. .
P. T. Kretschmar, Ventura, Fourth
Judicial district.
Luther L. Walton, Darlington, Fifth
Judicial district.
c. B. Little, Bismarck, Sixth Judi
cial district.
f. Smith-Peterson, Park River, Sew.
enth Judicial district.
Geo. P. Homnes, Crosby, Eighth
Judicial district.
Albert Weber, Towner, Ninth Judi.
cial district.
Claude G. Turner, Gladstone, Tenth
Judicial district.
Vacancy to be filled in Twelfth Judi
cial district.
The committee believed by making
the selections in this manner that
every interest and section would be
recognized and represented; that all
the Republican forces Of the state
would be unified and that in carrying
ont the mandate of tho yota arc as OK.
pressed at the coming March pri
mary, North Dakota will aid in bling.
ing about complete victory for the
party at the next general election.
We present these candidates for
your consideration and urge that you
give them loyal and united support.
Republican State Central Com.