Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1895-07-17

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Nevada. Fred Osgood, her husband,
died of heart disease in Bodis year
ago.
Miss Amy Sherman, who has been
visiting Miss Charlotte Laws for the
past month, departed for her home
in Reno Sunday.
Jim Driscoll OF Silver Peak came
to town Sunday. He is suffering
from a complication of la grippe and
stomach trouble.
Dan Robb left Sunday for Carson.
He has accepted position in the
mint and will shortly remove his fam
lily to the capital city.
A large party of picnickers went
to the lake Saturday. Bathing, boat
ing and eating were the order of the
day and all hands had a good time.
Judge Mack did not arrive on Mon
day or Tuesday as was expected.
Clerk of the Court R. H. Wright is
not informed when the Judge will ar
rive
c. W. Craig has retired from the
Inyo Index, Mr.. Craig conducted
a first class paper, but there is no
room in a small county for more than
one paper. ~
George Fottler is sejourning in
Hawthorne. He is suffering from an
attack of mountain fever and thinks
our climate and low altitude will
prove beneficial
Rod McInnis was caved on in the
Standard mine, Bodie, last week and
very seriously injured. The doctor
says he may recover. He came down
on Friday en- route to San Francisco
for medical attendance.
Ex-Governor E. A. Stevenson of
Idaho committed suicide near San
Louis Obispo Saturday. Deceased
was we'll known here. His brother,
G. C. Stevenson, was Governor of
Nevada, dying in Carson in 1889,
while in Office.
The "Rustler says the bondsmen
of J. A. Huntoon, late Clerk and
Treasurer of Lyon county, are circu-
lating a petition among the taxpay-
ers to have the Commissioners defer
action IN the matter until prosperity
returns to the county.
Johnny Collamore and Adolph
Longabaugh, lessees of the Lapaata,
have been in town for few days.
A big rock fell on Collamore's head
while he was working in the mine.
He was bruised little, but the rock
was smashed to pieces.
A Mason Valley rancher, who was
leading a span of horses to water,
tied their halters together for conve-I
niencc. The animals got away, start
ed on a run, and went on opposite
sides OF cottonwood tree at a full
gallop. The stoppage was so sudden
that it broke both their necks.
Our miners should not forget that
the suspension of assessment of SO
and "a does not apply to 1895, and
that to hold an unpatented mining
claim in any State or Territory in
the Union 800 worth of work or i'm
provements must be put thereon
sometime between January LIST and
December 31st, 1895.
The dancing party given by Mrs.
R. J. Laws last Thursday night in
honor of Miss Bessie Grammar and
Miss Amy Sherman, was delight
full affair. The music by S. A. and
Eugene Knapp and J. D. Lothrop
was excellent. Refreshments were
served in the hall, after which dane
ing was kept up till past midnight.
Allen Kinkead and Frank Wildes
left Virginia city for Oakland last
Thursday on bicycles. They expect
to make the trip in three or four
days, going by way of Lake Tahoe,
Strawberry Valley and Placerville.
They will encounter very hot, dusty
roads after leaving Placerville, but
they will do most of their travelling
by night or in the cool of the morn
ing.
SILVER State. Most all the families
OF the Southern Pacific passenger
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