Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1890-02-05


Postmaster White Of Carson is said
TO be dying.
The County Commissioners will
meet to-day.
Archie Graham of Bodie is rus'icat-
lag in Hawthorne
Two Chinese faro games are running
in full! blast in Bodie.
The grip has gone from our gaze
like dreadful dream.
Five feet of snow on level has
fallen in Bodie this seasoa.
The recent storm cost the Y. s. I.
81 900 a day and furnished work for
$50 men.
All but three men have been laid off
work at the Carson railroad shops on
account of lack of work.
Elk Commissione McNett got away
last Sunday, after being delayed by the
railroad lookup for twenty days.
AT surprise,card party given to
Miss Matte Connor last week Billy
Halligan took the prize for being the
worst player on earth,
Hogan sh ows up regularly every day
with his four horse coach, ready 10
convey the mails over the hill. and as
regularly be goes off without it.
Bob Rowland, man widely known
on the coast. and who at one time was
resident Of this State, died al Lords.
burg. New Mexico. on the 18th inst.
We are Informed that one day last
week Joe Brook discharged Shotgun
near Soda, and that proximitous Pr
ate was shot in the pants. No harm
done.
Judge Rising will hold Court next
Monday. the 10th instant, the weather
permitting. Last Friday he telegraphed
she Clerk to notify jurors and litigants
of the postponemenf.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Borland of Bode
passed north last Sunday, being sum-
moned to San Francisco by the an
nouncement of the sudden death of
Archie Borland, the well-known min.
tng Spectator.
There are three patients in the hos
pital-A. Prior, with lnhsmmatory
rheumatism; John Gilloon, with
broken leg, and John Ankrom, with
. combination OF disorders. They are
all improving.
1hcrs hare been piles of snow at
Aurora this season, and last week the
Odd Fellows building in that town
caved under the weight of snow on the
roof. The side walls are uninjured,
but the roof and second floor are bad
ly demolished.
There was 3 washout on the X. g. l..
Il. X. last week. This is very mar
row gauge which connects Knapp &
Lava store with the freight depot
Superintendent Miller and Chief En-
.gineer Langerman repaired the DAM
age in short order.
The San Francisco Post, of Jqnuaro
29lh says: At 10 o'clock to-day there
had besn 100 deaths reported at the
Health Office, as against 100 at the
same time last week. THIS is the
greatest mortality ever known in the
city.
Senator Forbes ia blowing the old
Stock ranch, northwest of town. Mr..
Forbes has about ten acres under fence,
and he intends to SOW alfalfa. The
feason is most favorble one SO far,
and II tho alfalfa thrives this year it
will be in good condition to survive
several dry years
George Garrison. Fred Stillman and
Hank Taylor last Sunday went hunting
couple Of antelope reported to be
browsing near. Rose Creek. The
mighty hunters followed u fresh trail
way up into the hills, and behind n
bluffot rocks they came upon tino
brace of Cardwell's hogs. Hank says
hog meat amt to be sneezed at.
During the late snow storm tho old
Snug saloon in Hodie eamc down with
acrash, from the weight of snow. The
adjoining building south, formerly
occupied by by H. Il. Wright. drug.
glst, is in a critical condition. The
old Music Hall. now owned by S. b.
smith, had u close call, bu. was n, :.
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