Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1896-05-13
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in Star district.
p. M Bowler returned from Nye
county last Saturday.
President Cleveland has appointed
s, H. Day Postmaster at Carson.
Al. Finney left yesterday for
prospecting tour on the East Walker.
Miss Lizzie Snyder of Mason Val
lev is visiting friends in Hawthorne.
Colonel North, the famous nitrate
king. died in London last week of
apoplexy.
The Nevada wool tip this year is
reported to be of good staple and
unusually good condition.
Hume Yerington, Thos. Oliver and
Sam McClaskey we're elected Town
Trustees of Carson last-week,
Mrs. Gale and Miss Maud Conkey,
who have been visiting friends at
Laws Station, returned Saturday.
There is some excitement in Elko
caused BY q report that gold had
been discovered three miles north OF
town.
r. P. Heating of Virginia City has
been appointed a member Of the Ma
tional Democratic Committee for Ne
vadn.
A newspaper published in Madrid
is printed on linen, which may be
washed and used afterwards as a
handkerchief.
IA important strike is reported in
the Garfield Companys mines which
are being worked uner lease by Ell
mer Dunlap.
Vim. Fulstone and wife of Sweet
water were in town last week. This
was their first visit to Hawthorne for
several years.
II. H. Holmes, convicted OF sew
ersl horrible murders, was hanged
at the Pennsylvania State Prison at
Moysmensing Thursday.
H. M. Yerington's new private car
is finished, and is said to be beauty.
1t will be launched for its maiden
trip, SO to speak, this week.
Louis Leidy and Peter Shannon
drove in from Silver Star last week.
They are prospecting and will exam
inc the hills around Hawthorne.
Another curious find has been
made in the yard at the State Pris-
on. 1t is tho back bone Of huge
elephant or mastodon, firmly incased
in the sandstone.
A meeting of the Democratic State
Central Committee will be held at
Carson May 23d. for the purpose of
fixing the time and place for holding
the Democratic State Convention.
II. R. Moneypenny died at the
County Hospital Of cancer of the
stomach last Monday. Deceased was
an old resident of this county, hav-
ing resided for many years at Rhodes
Marsh.
Jay White has been appointed by
the School Trustees to take the
school census of this district. He
will report 104 children under 81
years of age and about IS between
the ages Of 6 and 10 years.
Commissioner Thomas returned
home on Wednesdays train. He
says that hereafter he will ride back
and forth on bicycle. He has Or
dered bike, and has a pair Of scar
lot boomers already on hand
II you cant get what you want,
take what you can get, and look pleas
ant. A citizen of Biddsford, Me-, who
failed to be elected Mayor Of the town
at recent election, has accepted
the authorship of the city building.
Will Hawthorne celebrate the Clio
rious Fourth this year? An interest
ing game Of ball could be arranged
between Hawthorne and Silver Star
that would bring in crowd. Who
will start the ball rolling2 Don't all
speak at once. "a
r. p Roper is working mine
about IL miles northeast OF Morgan's
place, on the East Walker Last
week four-horse load of provisions
was sent to the mine. George Neal,
Jake Fallenstein and Greek Georges
are working on the mine.
Joe Borge of Wabuska was in town
FRIDAY. He aays the farmers in the