Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1890-08-27

were passengers to Carson last Mon.
day.
In recent experiment in France
trained swallow travelled 600 miles in
one day.
Walker Lake is still rising. 1t is
higher now than it has ever been for
six years.
A. w. Curtis, one of the delegates to
the Republican State Convention, was
In town last week.
The public school will open next
Monday Our announcement last week
was little premature.
II. Nj. Yerlngton and Evan Williams
came out in a special last week. They
were en- route to Cerro Gordo.
Rev. Mr.. Macool went to San Fran
cisco last Monday, for brief vacation.
There will no service next Sunday.
Engineer Myers had his left thumb
badly mashed while wiping the ma
chinery at the Candelaria mill last
Thursday.
The San Francisco papers again re-
port that w. w. Bishop is dying in
that city. Mr.. Bishop is we'll known
in Nevada.
Several thefts have been reported
during the past week. Sheriff Stewart
has his eye on some suspicious. char
acters about town.
About 800 men are employed in the
mines of Tuscarora, says the Central
Nevadan, and every miner who comes
along is set to work.
Elk Senator Poujade, of Lincoln
county, is reported 10 be an aspirant
for the Republican nomination for
Lieutenant Governor.
A. c. Ellis was in town last Thurs
day. He had Just returned from his
mine at Luning which he declares is
one of the best in the State.
Sheriff Eldfed of Inyo arrived with
the necessary requisition papers last
Wednesday ard took charge of Alcorn
the forger. He will BIZ examined In
Inyo county.
While coupling cars at Keeler last
week Frank Smith had the tip of one
of his fingers squeezed off. No bones
we're broken, and Frank will soon be
on deck again.
Col. Sutherland, Managing Director
of the Holmes Company, is back again
from merrle England. Mr. Sutherland
is always received with hearty wei
come in this county.
William WOODBURY. requests the
Virginia Chronicle to announce that
he is in the field as a candidate for
;he nomination for Governor on the
Republican ticket.
The miners of Candelaria have peii-
toned the superintendent to raise
their wages from So to $3.50 per day.
The companies will reply TO the petit
ton on the 7th of September.
Leading Democrats assert that in
the event of Colcord being nominated
for Governor and Newlands for Com
gresham by the Republican State
Convention, Adams and Cassidy, will
be their opponents.
Bode Miner: r. X. Colcord and
Lord Scrutton were up from Aurora
last evening. Mr.. Colcord's friends
say he will be the next Governor of
Nevada. If he gets the nomination he
will carry Bodie strong.
Reported that John Forbes will seek
a denomination as State Senator from
Esmeralda. john made good repre-
sentative and no doubt the Esmeralda
people will attest their approval by
returning HIM TO the oenate.- carson
Tribune.
A new Eureka furnace" is in oper-
alton at Cerro Gordo aud she is said to
be doing good work, although several
of the workmen have been badly
burned while laboring about her. The
furnace was formerly in operation in
Hawthorne.
Last Friday freight train at Sum-
NIT on the Central Pacific got loose
from tho engine and ran down the hill
with such awful speed that she collided
with another train at the Cascades.
Five train men were killed and several