Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1896-12-30
SAMPLES.

The District Court will convene on
the 7th of January in Hawthorne.
Miss Maud Conkey OF the Nucleus
Hotel, departed on Sundays train
for Reno.
Next Friday will be New Years
Day. Let's all turn over new leaf.
Echo answers" Letsi"
Mrs. McQuarters Of Carson is
spending the holidays with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. G. w. White.
Jack O'Brien died in Virginia City
last week. He was about the last of
the real old Virginians.
Mrs. A. T. Taylor left on Sunday
for two-weeks' visit to friends in
Carson, Reno and Virginia.
Scetty Dickerson ate his Christ
mas dinner in Hawthorne, but left
next morning for the Julia mine.
A carload of California -four, Swiss
cheese, smoked salmon and Holland
herring just received at the Peoples
Cash Store.
Miss Jennie Sherman is visiting
friends in Reno She will return
next week and reopen school on Mon
day, January 4th.
Two county officers-elect-Ingalls
and Miller-left on Mondays train
for Soda and Silver Star on skir-
4aish for bondsmen
Miss Grace Palmer, teacher of the
Aurora School, was passenger for
Reno on Sundays train. She will
return next week.
The government is going to build
a bath house at the Pyramid Indian
reservation. Who ever heard Of
Piute taking bath?
The dance at Urquhart Hall on
Christmas night was a complete sue
cess in every sense-good music, large
attendance, and a jolly crowd.
The delinquent sale of the Mt Di-
aDio Companys stock appears in this
itsue. II the assessment is not paid
before January 18th the stock will be
sold.
Charley Porter of Bodie passed
through town Monday en- route to
South Africa. He goes to take
position in that far-off country at a
good salary.
Christmas passed of very quietly.
The principal excitement was game
of Italian billiards on the Main street
between two Irishmen, a Dutchman
and Greek.
San Francisco capitalists are con-
templating building pipe line from
Owens Lake to Randsburg. This
will give the new camp plenty of wa
ter. The distance is about 60 miles.
Senator Jones will reach Nevada
this week to size up the situation and
take a fall out of Nixon. II Nixon
doesn't squawk under high pressure
there will be some fun in Carson next
month
The Grand Jury of Lyon county
hac inotr,ota1 +ba C1,,nty Cnr,r,o
sioners to bring suit against the
bondsmen of the late j. A. Huntoon.
who, while Clerk and Treasurer of
Lyon county, committed suicide, after
which shortage was found in his
accounts.
Notwithstanding the glitttering
talk about Randsburg, there are men
who say that the place is greatly
over-rated. Several citizens OF this
county who have visited the camp,
express that opinion, and drummer
who came here from the camp and is
posted on mining matters says,
Look out for Randsburg Bishop
Register. Ee
A buxom young woman from Bo-
die and handsome little fireman on
the G. & c., were eating dinner at
the Lake Visw House yesterday,
when the lady said Please push
me ever that napkin Really,
Miss, exclaimed the young man in
amazement, 81 cant do it. You're
too heavy" T,bleaux
Tho lemonoholly days have como
The baddest of the year.
And my assessment work amt done;
Ny claim 10 jumped, I fear.
hat the jumper has my luck
He'll ever rue tho day
When on that claim first he got stuck