Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1896-08-12
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RI Laws and wife left for Keller
on Mondays train.
Miss Ella o'Keefe of Candelaria is
visiting Mrs W. A. ingalls,.
S. A. Knapp departed Gu Satur-
day for brief visitto'San Francisco.
Only &c names on the Hawthorne
Register up to date. Huary up, ye
voters.
Jim Merigoid came down from Cat
Greek Saturday. He says he has eight
inches of $40 ore.
The trial of Woodliff for the killing
of Tom O'Rourke, is set for August
18th in Virginia City.
Dan Simpson of Mason Valley ae-
cidentally shot and killed squaw at
his ranch last week.
Jack Nancy, A. V. Brown, Charley
Miller and John Gravelle are camp
ing at Dutchman Greek.
The Wadsworth Dispatch says D.
S. Truman of Winnemucca will prob
ably by q candidate for Congress.
Nat Boyd passed through on Mon
DAYS train for Sacramento where he
is delegate to the Congressional
Convention.
Mrs John Forbes, Miss Charlotte
and Graham Laws and Miss Maud
Clement departed on Thursday for
Oakland, Cal.
Drunken Piutes are becoming nu-
merous, and our citizens are contem-
plating heroic measures to stop the
sale of liquer to them.
Bob Wright and George Mills left
on this mornings train for Round
Valley, Inyo county, where they will
hunt and fish for. a couple of weeks.
John H. Miller is confined to his
home with an attack of sickness
which the doctors fear is scarlet
fever. He is improving slightly to-
day.
Bob Stewart came down from Soda
on Tuesdays train, returning We'd
nesday He says the new mill is
running on Gem ore and she works
like a charm.
p. Nj. Bowler came in from Nye
county Tuesday. On Wednesday
morning Mr. Bowler and his family
left for lone, where they will remain
during the summer.
Candidates for county office should
let the peple know what Office they
want Send your announcement to
the BULLETIN, accompanied by $40,
and we will do the rest.
The people of Wells formed Wig
lance committee Sunday and armed
with clubs drove all the tramps out
of town. Wells has thus set good
example for other hobo infested
TOWNS.
Chairman Edwards has issued a
call for meeting of the Silver Party
County Central Committee, to take
place at Candelaria on Friday, Aug
ust 2lst, 1896. a full attendance is
requested.
Miss Emma Farnamen, formerly
of Hawthorne, passed through to
Mono Lake last week, where she will
teach school. She recently gradu-
ated from the California State Nor
NAL School at San Jose
AT Austin, Nevada, the Austin
Milling Company's tunnel is now in
1000 feet. There are | 900 feet more
to be pierced; one hundred men are
at work and it is expected the tun-
mel will be completed by January |,
1897.
The Piutes picked up several hun
dred cords of firewood out of the
lake recently. 1t was washed out OF
the canyons blythe late heavy rains,
The lake shore resembles bayfield,
at harvest time-lhe wood being
stacked in piles along the shore,
An error was made in the published
statement of the bills allowed at the
last meeting of the Commissioners.
We stated that the Board had al
lowed claim of Knapp & Laws Co,
for $61 81 for supplies No such
claim was presented porallowed
S. r. Wassop of Silver Peak, passed
through to Reno last Wednesday,
tie says one of the principal mines in
the camp is bonded and may be sold