Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1897-01-06
SAMPLES.

Opr school resumed operations
Monday, after ten-days shutdown.
Joseph R. Ryan has been selected
% carry Nevadas vote to the Elec-
toral College.
The District Court will convene on
Thursday. A number OF civil cases
are on the calendar.
Editor Kelley of the Reno Journal
has been appointed Private Secre-
tary by Governor sadler.
The question of moving the county
..at of Lincoln county from Pieche
10 De Lamar is being talked of.
If your mining partner failed to
do his assessment work, the best way
To oct "shed of him is to advertise
him out in the BULLETIN.
CH. E. Hardin will begin manda-
mus proceeding for the office of
Lieutenant-Governor to which he
was elected last November.
Considerable blowing has already
been doue in Mason Valley, and prep
arations are being made to put in a
large acreage OF wheat this Spring.
Ed. Brown of the Hardscrabble
mine. returned last week from trip
to California He did not go East,
as he intended, owing to pressure of
business.
Miss Stearns of Carson and Miss
Hymers of Reno attended our New
Years dance. The former has been
appointed teacher OF the school at
Tule Canyon and the latter at CHAT
ovich's.
The two Toms Pepper and Wat
terson) of Soda, we're the observed
of all observers at the New Years
dance. They each declared that they
never had such good time since
they had the measles.
Pat Guilfoyle went into Knowles
the other night and called for a dish
of beans. "Gimme the beans
straight; no bacon or pork he said.
Then Charley Howard rushed into
the kitchen and yelled to the cook;
"One brass band without leader!''
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. P. Harrington
came in from Silver Star Thursday
night to attend the New Years
dance, and shake hands with their
many friends. They tarried with us
until Monday morning, and then de-
parted for home.
The Enterprise says there is much
talk Of extending the Sutro tunnel
from the Crown Point mine in Gold
HILL to explore the lower levels Of
the mines situated on American Flat,
which are filled with water at the
present time. The tunnel would
have to be extended 5000 feet.
w. S. Dickerson, foreman of the
Julia mine, spent the holidays in
Hawthorne. He informs the Bull
LELIN that the 1870 tons of ore milled
at Soda PANIED out between SIS and
$40 per ton. There is big ledge of
the same grade ore in the Julia, and
he predicts that she will prove
money maker for the owners, Messrs.
Fleming & Grassie.
A letter from Congressman New
lands says he has been allotted 1000
packets OF assorted flower sced, 10, 900
packets of assorted vegetable seed
and 252 packets of field seed by the
Department of Agriculture, and the
seed will be ready for distribution
January LIST, 1897. He requests all
persons desiring seed to send him
their names, stating the kinds of
seed desired, which will be forwarded
to them by mail
Ihey'had aturkey shoot at Silver
Star on Christmas eve. Johnny Har-
rington, who is known to be the
worst shot on earth, was allowed to
shoot at the birds with a shot gun;
distance 80 feet, at cents shot.
Alter he had blown in S.. 95 and new
er drawn blood. he quit in disgust.
subsequently he learned that Billy
Douglass had drawn the shot out OF
all his cartridges. and then for u
snort time the atmosphere took on a
cerulean hue.
The progressive ladies of Westfield
lnd.' issued Woman's Edition OF
Inc Westfield News, bearing date of
April 3, 1896. The paper is filled
with matter Of Interest tn women