Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1892-01-27
SAM Piles.

Com missioners meet next Monday.
Major James Mooney, who has been
unwell for some weeks, is recovering
rapidly.
Judge Mcintyre Of Soda was ia
town last Monday shaking hands with
friends.
Col. Jackson and O. Wescoatt of
the Holmes mine, were in town during
the week.
Governor Colcord was in Mason Val
ley last week examining the new
creamery.
Dan Holland, Candelariss leading
disciple of Blackstone, was circulating
around town during the week.
Waldo A Frederick thinks he is the
biggest man in town. The cause of
his sudden !argeness will be found
under the heading" born"
The dance at Urquhart Hall Monday
night was a grand success. All those
present had \ COED time, and they
kept it up until the wee, sma' hours.
Tom Callow came down from Can
delaria on Sunday. Tom is ALWAYS
welcome, particularly amoag the girls,
for his coming always portends
dance.
The Grand Jury having ignored the
charge against Pete Taylor, the un-
answered conumdrum with the Carson
people is "Who got away with the
$1,000 distracted from the Sheriffs
safe?''
Joe Wits of Mound House was
married last Tuesday in Dayton to
Miss Mary Paramore. Joe will be re-
membsrsd by the travelling public as
the most expert brake twistor on the
G & g. road.
Mr.. Gale, brother of "Deac' visited
Hawthorne on Monday, and vas the
guest of Master Mechanic Quinn Of
tho G. s. G. Mr.. Gale is enc Of the
best-kncwn "runners" on The c. P. and
an ola-time friend of Mr.. QUINN.
8. P. Warren and his son Charley
were in town during the week, the
former as defendant in the case of
Garard against Warren To qalet title to
certain mining ground, and the latter
As juror before the District Court.
j, N. Jones of Candelaria was Ia
town on Monday. He was summoned
as juryman. He had not been in
town long when Jim Mooney freed
him, and an Interesting discussion of
the free trade and the silver question
was the result.
George A. Green, the well-kuo va
Bwsetwater farmer, was in town last
week. He says this is the quiet season
among the rauchers. He reports that
the grip had fast hold on nearly
everybody In his neighborhood, but
that all had finally shaken it off.
Arthur Leonard was found guilty at
Carson of embezzl ement as charged in
the indictment, and sentenced by Judge
Rising to three years in state Prisen.
Tho Judge said while the enarmity of
the crime warranted severe sentence,
tho defendants youth and previous
gsed character induced him to make
it light.
A hitherto unknown stone has been
found in the mining district of Candle
laria. 1t is of dark green color and
takes on a very high polish, and is
classed by the State Geologist as saris-
cite. Several beautiful ornaments have
boon produced from it, but so far it has
not been found in any considerable
quantity.
The Advocate says the Commission
srs of Lander county after full and
free discussion fixed the tax rate for
1892, State and county at $325 ON each
500 valuation. A special town tax of
rs cents On each 800 has also been
levied ON property in Austin. The
County Com m listeners have fixed the
tax levy for 1892 at So 25 on each 800
valuation of property in Douglas
county.
Everybody in Lundy and vicinity
has got tue grip and here is the way