Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1899-02-22
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ment work on some copper mines
aear Luning.
Miss Maude Bruette came in from
Marietta Saturday, the school being
closed for the term.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Mitchell left on
Monday for an extended visit to their
daughters in Mason Valley.
Dr. Rochex, our new county phys
1cian, arrived in town Sunday, &C
companied by his wife and child.
John Neidy has attached all the
mines, mill, hosting works, ETC., of
the Esmeralda M. & M. Co. of Auro-
Meadow larks are numerous about
Hawthorne at present. Their sing
ing in the early morning is good to
hear.
Judge Mack will be in Hawthorne
on March It'll and attend to any court
business that may come before the
Court.
DR.. D. B. Collins, for many years
successful physician in Virginia City,
died in San Francisco last week, aged
"a years.
President Faure of France died
last Thursday. On Saturday the
Chamber of Deputies elected NJ
Loubet to fill the vacancy.
The California Legislature has APP
propriated $25, 1000 to build a wagon
road from Mono lake to connect with
the Tioga and Yosemite road
DR.. Southworth last Tuesday re-
ceived word of the death of his
father S. ]. Southworth, aged 81
years, at BrOckville, Ontario, Cana
da.
Abe Summerfeld got mixed up in
a runaway at Keller last week and
sustained severe sprain of the left
ankle. He will be laid up for month
or two.
Denis Thompson passed through
from Carson to Bodie Saturday. He
was summoned home by the death
from diphtheria of his four yearold
daughter
The pen is more mighty than the
sword. The Inventive Age says
more steel is consumed in the manu-
facture of pens than in all the sword
and gun factories in the world
D. S. Truman of Winnemucca, ed
itor of the Peoples Advocate, an
nounces himself candidate for Con-
gress in 1900. Dave evidently be-
lieves the early worm gets gobbled by
the bird.
Philip Deidesheimer, an old-time
Comstock Superintendent, and c. H.
Jorden visited Independence last
week to examine copper mine. Mr..
Deidesheimer met many old acquaint-
ances on the trip.
A cubic foot of cast brass weighs
OH pounds; of rolled copper 548
pounds; of "a carat gold, 1904 of
platinum, 1872; of steel, 400; of sill
yer, 655; of cast iron, $50: of mer-
curry go deg. F.) $40; of quartz, 1865.
S. P. Mcknight is experimenting
with the Candelaria tailings. AS
there are millions of tons, there will
be millions of dollars in it, if he sue
ceeds in conquering the rebellious
material by comparatively inexpen-
slvely process.
John Gallagher, the Mason valley
farmer, went to Wabuska the other
hay and took with him valse con-
tanning $50 in gold and $40 IN sill
Yer. The valise was stolen, cut open
""d rooped OF the silver, but the gold
was not taken. -Rustler.
Jun Davis, for many years railroad
agent at Mound House, has Resigned
his position. He recently purchased
ehe store of Cagwin Il Noteware in
carson, and will give it his personal
attention. Phil McGrath has been
appointed agent at Mound House.
= bill is to be introduced in the
Legislature granting franchise to
certain capitalists to tap lake Tahoe
lsr the purpose of securing power
Tor light and electric plant to fur
hish Carson, Reno and Virginia with
electric power and light. 1t will be
u great enterprise il it can be sue