The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1875-09-11

Dancing and Racing.
CoRSUcop1A, Sspt,8.
EDrRoR SrLvss SrArE:-Since my
last but little has transpirsd worthy of
note. The question of bank resumption
somewhat yet attracts the attention OF
the citizens and ell are hoping for the
best. Plenty Of lumber is arriving in
town now. Almost every day huge
loads come in from winnemucca, Pail
SADIE aud Elko, and the two yards-one
kept by L. I. Hogle and the other by
Mr.. smith-are now pretty well sup
piled. Htig = spb ~.
TEE MINES.
understand from . pretty good
source that they have lately struck
some good, ore in the Hussey. The
Leopard works its usual force, but they
are not taking ont their usual amount
of ore, on account of the want of
crushing capacity. but are developing
the mine, so that when the mill does
start. which will be about the first of
October. they will have oil the ore in
sight that they can work for q long
time TO come. Payday has not come.
as yet, but people appear not to mind
it much bat 60 along with their i'm
provements as though nothing had
happened. BY the time snow flies.
Reinhart, A.. D. Mecham and Mooser
| will have their
FIRE PROOF STORES
Done. These will be substantial and
permanent improvements. Charley
Corcoran has got into his splendid new
restaurant on Main street, and by
close attention to business is becoming
the chief caterer to the wants Of the
eating public in the whole place.
| SAD ACCIDENT
Occurred on Sunday last about Is miles
from here on the Mountain City road,
which resulted in the death of Thomas
Haley. q teamster. driving team for
Thompson Ashbury of this place. He
was driving six horse team down q
steep hill with load of six cords Of
wood. when the break gave way and
precipated the load forward on the
team. He attempted tn get of his
wheel horse bat his foot caught in the
stirrup and threw him down by the side.
and under the wagon. and the wheels
passed over him inficting fatal injuries;
he lived about half an hour. His body
was brought to town for burial. and
was buried on Monday last in our
village cemetery. All the teamsters
and many other citizens turned out 10
the funeral. Deceased was native Of
Philadelphia, about "a years old. where
he has an aged mother living. I also
have TO record the death Of DR.. Denney's
infant child. which died last Monday
of congestion Of the brain.
AMusKMxNTs,
Sociables and dances We have plenty,
ss is always the case in new mi ming
camps. Last Friday night. on the oo-
casion Of Corcoran opening his new
restaurant. he gave dance at Hogle's
Hall, which was quite success. All
the elite Of the town was there. The
music by Martin, Holmes and Mathews
string band was superb, and all say that
the supper gotten up by Corcoran was
more than splendid. far OUTGOING any
thing Of the kind ever gotten up in
this section OF the country.
THE RACES.
The race came of on Saturday;
Mathews bay this time was badly
beaten by Wiiiiard's brown. Another
race comes OF next Saturday. Hunters
are ont almost every day killing the
game in the country. Steve Frum was
ont the other day snd came across
young
~ BLACK sgAa f
Which he succeeded In killing, and
brought IL 10 town; Il would weigh
about sixty-hve pounds. He sold II to
d. Greyson. who dressed Il and hung il
at the shop; that night someone stole