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LOCAL-PERSONAL Happenings of A Day in the District WILL REPEAT. The music given at St. Bartholo mew's church on Easter Sunday will tie repeated next Sunday.. NEW < Of RT ROOM. The new court rooni will he ready for use by May 15, provided the fur nishings arrive in time. I-'ROM BOSTON ELY. E. W, Ralph and wife came down from the Boston Ely yesterday and spent the night in town Get a shine by an expert just ar rived at Steptoe hotel barber shop. 1 4-t f ARRIVALS. C. |R. White, St. Louis: A L. Ann strong, A. It Hostie and H. H. Mains, Denver, were arrivals last evening and are at the Northern. I GAME SCARCE. Robert Nye was on a hunting trip to Ward mountain yesterday, re-; i turning last evening. He reports same as being scarce in that section. TO FORECLOSE. , loathe clerk's office yesterday an action was filed by F. X. Murphy, as attorney for George E. Armstrong, of ; Denver, to foreclose a $5,000 mort gage on ihe Ely Trust Co.'s property. I -— I Look for the ice cream wagon. Phone iot::. 14-5 APPRAISERS. I). (’. McDonald, Ed While and A. L. Parker were yesterday appointed appraisers on certain property which was overlooked in the first inventory In 'he estate of Wm. Bassett. DEMI IIS. A demurrer was yesterday tiled to the complaint in the case of Charles X. Wakemau vs. Louis Simon. Attor nej Murphy representing the de fendant. MAY BUY. Guy Honeywell stated last evening that the machine in which he was do ing the neighboring towns Tuesday night was not his private property, but he is seriously contemplating the purchase of one of the saute make. ATTACHES STORE. Constable Dave McLean Tuesday night attached the stock of goods in I the Ward Mercantile Co.’s store, owned by Gilmer Allison. The at tachment was made to secure the judgment of Marks-Talbot Co. for {153.48. The goods, consisting «>f clothing and groceries, were brought to Ely and stored STROLLERS- .MEETING. The Strollers will have a meeting at Good Times hall Friday night. All members are requested to lie pres ent with their ladies and may also invite a guest. The purpose ol the meeting is to arrange for securing the Shellenberger hall for shirt waist dances during the summer months. After the regular business, dancing will he indulged in. Phoi.e U3-K w h- v' at-.'ine 1 bidry railed fill and wori< wi!' -atls flirleri ■ done by tie- T-oy laund y SKIilOl S CHARGE. Frank Smith was arrested yester day for olitainiug money under false pretenses. Ife is charged with sell ing property at Ruby Hill. Eureka county, which did not belong to hirn. He gave bond in the sum of $23u to appear for trial. Mrs. M I-easier swore out the complaint and Hip ar rest was made by Constable McLean. IN FOR NINETY. John Hawkes evidently likes the ac commodations furnished by the city and county, as he was yesterday con victed of vagrancy by Judge Cart wright. Hawkes was only recently discharged from custody, after hav ing served a term for selling liquor to Indians. Ninety days in the street department was Judge Cartwright's parting salutation yesterday. Expert bootblack, direct from the cast at Miller's shop. Steptoe hotel. 14-tr KI.K4 T OI-'EU Eli*. Tup Ladles’ Guild of St. P.anhulo mew's church met yesterday at the rectory and elected the following of ficers: President. Mrs. \Y. N Mc Gill; vice president. Mr.-. George Linsley; recording secretary. Mrs. Angus McDonald: corresponding sec retary. Mrs. Janies S. llennett; treas urer, Mrs. C. R. Reeves. The next meeting of the guild will be held at the home of Mrs. George Linsley at the Rich mar. NOT iN< ENDIARY". '1 ne jury selected by Judge Cart wright to investigate the origin of the fire at the residence of M. F. Rickard, yesterday brought in the following report: “We, the jury im panelled to investigate the cause of the tire at tlie residence of M. IF. Rickard on April 13, do not find in the evidence and investigation any thing to justify the charge of in cendiarism. Signed: W. T. Din ford. foreman. John H. Wattson. W D. Graham. FORD PROMOTED. W. T. Ford, who has been auditor ! with the Nevada Northern in East Veterans Will Make Record Observance The meeting of veterans yesterday , at the office of Attorney McElroy to arrange for Decoration day was pre sided over hy A. Marshall as chair man. and some excellent steps taken toward a big demonstration. The following committees were named: Finance, M .F. Rickard, chairman, with power to appoint as sistants: decoration. S. M. Mitlgns, j chairman, and all school teachers ot the district: program and music. Dr.; W. M. Wadleigh. chairman. George | Annatid. Mrs. (Frank Millard. Mrs. I C. Wheeler. Mrs. Neil McGill. Mrs F. j r'. Nevin. Mrs. Dr. Pollock, Mrs Dr. Woods, Mrs. Lewis. Mrs. \\ . N Mc Gill. Mrs. Jerri Kent: invitation. F. M. Root. C. R. dleeves and Frank Ale Klroy: transportal ion, A Valjean, S. W. ilelforil and Mayor F. M. Clark, j W. S. Henderson was appointed to address East Ely school children on Friday afternoon preceding Decora tion day and Rev. G. C. Hunting I chosen orator of the day. The meet ing was well attended and the en-! thuslastn in evidence such that no room remains for doubt but that Dec oration day this year will lie the most generally observed and heartily par ticipated in that tin district has, known. Ely. resigned yesterday to take a' similar position with the Copper Bell (railroad in Alaska. The new po ,i-, tion represents a promotion in the service of the Guggenheim interests ! With Mrs. Ford he will leave on | Monday for Seattle, where his head l quarters w ill he. Their departure is a matter of regret to numerous friends in tit district. PHOMI' I IA St KA\< E. 1 I take pleasure to announce that, the insurance amounting to S.'.oii in j the Firemen’s Fund and $r>00 in thej Connecticut with John I’. Kerin , Co. and $ 1.000 in the Orient with II : C. Herrick ti Co., on my building, which was burned on High street on Sunday. April L has been settled in full without delay or discount and (that the treatment from both com panies and agents could not have ! been more courteous or satisfactory. It took just 1 o days to get my money Signed. JOSEPH E STEVENS. PASSED ISAD CHECK. 1 A complaint was filed yesterday by Sheriff Butler charging Carl Stark | man with passing a valueless check on the Copper Club saloon at Mc Gill for $7a. It was drawn on the Ely National bank, in which he had no funds. Stark man w aived a pre liminary hearing and pleaded not . THE BIG-— Closing Out Sale Is Jogging Along at the Same Old Speed, “Thank You” We are this week making special effort to dispose of our Laces, Embroideries and Lace Curtains. We have always undersold every body on these goods and now at the prices we put on them, “moving” will be in order. French and German Vais, Linen Torchons, Fillet and Silk Val. Laces, Cambric and Swiss Embroidery, Nottingham Curtains pos itively at Factory Cost. Ladies who are now making children’s spring and summer dresses and underwear, can’t afford to miss this op portunity. We Are Going Out of Business THE TOGGERY I 384 Aultman Street ELY, NEVADA When you are loads to buy tnnt now Spring Suit just take u b» -k at our “Clothes of <<bt ilits" de signed, out and tailored from the choicest fabrics b\ o\ »ert>—the best in land $12.50 to $35 NYE BROS. THE CLOTHIERS. guilty. It is stated that he has tin own weft covered with bud paper ant lx reported to have served a tern for being too handy with a pen on t previous occasion. Attorney Cole man represented the defendant be fore Judge Cartwright yesterda' KKOI'KX Oi l It I-.. The telegraph office at Copper l'ia has been reopened and will con tin in steadily in business from now m HACK TO EAST KI,V. Hi Durell, popular as a forme Nevada Northern shop man, return ed to Hast Ely last evening fron Ouray, Colo. 1*01*1 I.Alt cot l*M-: H Kl». William M. Patten, of the Nevadt Northern suburban service, was mar rled yesterday afternoon to Mis Jessie Anna ltalrd. until recently o the Steptoe hospital corps of nurses The ceremony was performed at th< home of Marshal Hudgens in tb< presence of a few intimate friend. Hev. G. C. Hunting officiated at tin services, which made an extreme!; popular young coup! man and wife IHSSOIATIOX NOTICK. Kast Ely, Nev., April 1 l»#{*. We, the undersigned, have this da dissolved partnership hy the mttltia consent of both parties of the firm o McKle At l.ee.which will lie know hereafter as W. K. McKle. who col lecls all bills due McKle A: Lee an pavs all otttxtanding accounts. O. H. LEE. W K. McKIE. Site Is Good But More Of It Wanted Tlie committee appointed by til city council to look into the matt 1 of the new cemetery hail a meet in with General Manager Arthur Smlt tit Kast Ely yaterday morning an requested Increase of the allotmer of ground to either 1!0 or 40 acre: preferably 40. Other features ver stated to be satisfactory'. Air. Smit requested the coinmifoe to put thel request In writing, staling that it would give It early consideration. H. A. Cumins, of the comtnittei said yesterday tltut the proposed sit was all that could be asked as to it cation but that In* would very nine like to see 4<t acres set aside instea of 10, this with view to needs of tli future thickly populated district. At other tiling to be considered, sai Mr. Cumins, was the several plol which the fraternal, church and labu organizations will ask for. Shotil ground be set aside for the <\ thei will lie but little left for those |. longing to no organism'ions, shot'll the cemetery contain hm 10 acre I’ni.iTit ik wm m \ti:\u;\is. I ok MAItSlI.XI, 01 KI.V. I hereby announce myself as cun didate for city marshal of Ely. \\ i go before the* people ns an Independ ent candidate. AI.KX HAIlin. Call at CLARK & LINDSKOG’S anydouf Railroad Watches We guarantee everything as represented. Prices are standard the world over and that is our price. See our bargains in other goods. MATCHLESS . SUITS MILLINERY Come here llrst or hist — us you pleiise—inform yourself thoroufilily re Uordiii” the eorreet ami bi'cnmiiiK fashions, then deride for yourself where the lies) is to lie foiiml. We know ami many others know, lull we should like everybody to know that tile most stylish and lieeomiuv llats and Heady to Went \|i|>arel aii' to he sim'ii at THE CAMPTON COMMERCIAL COMPANY I I Im iiiiprt’t I'lli'iiliil wlllnjt i*l noinnn'* ji|»|ij<■*<■ I ilini ha* i’iiIih* t<> Ilii* *to|-«'. iuhii'* dial wtMtn-ii tlo ap xA provi’ mill ii|ip< !•< in t * • i*\i I it *i \ • *ii i »». SaM 11 i * i i iii | ion .mil i it i ii>i(ii I >!•* jiorii.ital * of ritm'iil *l > I*-*. *ii|M'iiot' iii.ii it- iii I ■*. mol nr) liii£ln *t l)|n* of workman* -1111 •—mnl al prlii'* a* i limp ami in mini) i asi'» In** limn tlm *aim* pro ilm tion *i ll* for cl*i'it In-r*'. lliliiiKninr Tallin nil sail. *•«!». In Min. Silk ('ii>lltliif> f IIn *<H> l l apis anil Wrap- In Kl.'i. 4 1 silk Mis«allni' anil I nl. " Ni l Waioti $11. In $11 It. f.illi'li Tailmi-il Wiil«l» mi..TO In ■) I'iaSi'r lilnvis. nidki'Pfhli-N \ifkMrm1, Hall- linial*, lln*>it-r> ' j SImms iii all ai'ininw an* Imm aunitinu Jnlir appt-nval. V f CAMPTI »N COMMERCIAL CO. Successors to Graham Mercantile Co. * -———-— I s .1 i :i B tl r 13 \\ 1 e i k s r 1 e ! 1 ’! «