Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1888-05-16
Want of funds has suspended work
on Fresno's City Haii

on Fresno's City Hail.
Omaha will show q great grain pa.
ace as a feature oi her autumn fair.
Extensive preparations are being
made by the citizens of Woodland to
make the &. A. r. reunion success.
Porterville, Tulare county exhibits
strawberries seven inches in circum-
ference.
Professor William S. Hunt, of Hunts
Seminary, Sacramento, died suddenly
last Tuesday
William O'Brien, the Iiish leader
Gays that Journalists are the water
dogs Of cvi,iza:ion.'
A widow worth capturing, is said to
be the cause of the Duke of Marlbor.
ough's purpose to revisit thus country
10 June.
Lucas, Il horse thief, was captured
in Los Banos Ca7Dn, San Benite CO.,
yesterday, and nine stolen horses were
recovered
Senator Dolph and Mitchell have
prepared bill to enforce the provision
of the new Chinese Treaty.
j, ID. Jenkins, photographer was
killed and thrown into the Little Col
orado river at Winslow, A. I. He
was from Nashville, Tenn.
Miss Alexandrina Bruce was drag.
ged to death by horse which she
was riding when the saddle slipped, at
Ogden, Sunday.
"Incidental expenses" is the head
under which the rascality of certain
officials at San Diego have hidden
their wrong doing. An investigation
is now going on.
1t is stated that prominent land
owner Of Mko, is seeding his ranch to
tea Indian women and children will
De employed in gathering the leaves.
The Parisians are so dissatisfied with
the weight of the English high hat
that their hatters bave invented silk
hat weighing little more than an
ounce and half.
J A man in Connecticut has eaten fifty
three raw eggs in an hour on wager.
He offers to challenge anyone ea a Eve
dozen egg-ealinE match within the
| same time.
Francis M.tphy went to the park
in Louisvilla, where the Louisville
club wss rracticing, and converted the
] whole nine, each man putting on the
ribbon in good faith.
President Dwight, of Yale, wnh the
approval of the faculty, will try to
have the corporation at its annual
meeting this month, rescind an old
rule whicn forbids inter-term regattas
abroad.
H. M. Landes, the young man re.
Gently arrested fn Sacramento for
attempting to btibe letter-carrler to
let him open q letter addressed TO a
young woman in that city, has been
! held to answer before the United States
District Court of San Francisco.
A large number of California and
! Nevada capitalists have been puNhas-
ing land in Inyo and the neighboring
counties of California, and an attempt
will be made to have them unite and
raise funds for the purpose of testing
the country for artesian water.
The Wallula, W. IT,, Empire says: A
big scheme Is no foot to bring an ir.
rigattng ditch out of the Snake river,
some twenty or thirty miles from this
place, to carry water from that point
to this city. This will throw thous
| ands of acres Of rich agricultural land
open 10 settlers.
Col. Nicholas Smith, the Kentucky
professional beauty who married one
of Horace Greeley's daughters. is an
extremely modest man. Recently when
| in New York lady sarcastically said
to him, 20, Col. Smith, how much
look like George Washingtenr And
the elegant colonel gravely responded,
MADAM, Washington was great and
| uood man and ,deserves fha snornD1;
ment."
Mrs Cleveland, it is to besfearcd, is
becoming g'ddy. One of the court
chroniclers records ut recent dinner
party, when the ladies retired to the
drawing room, leaving the men to-
their cigars and politics they formed q
circle around Mrs. Cleveland, and one
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