Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1899-08-16
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p. NJ. BoWlefsleit, luz wye counoy
Monday.
c. F. wilkins is visiting Battle
Mountain. Es.@
John Neidy came down from Au-
rora Tuesday.
Mrs. D. Rosenthal is. visiting friends
in San Francisco.
Mrs. Ben Roseathal returned Sun.
dav from a visit to Reno. s-s. ~
commissioner Neal is in town UNI.
aer the care. of Dr. Rochex. -
The Reno wheelmen. defeated the
Carson team in he5O-mile relay race
at Carson last Sunday na.H 80 y -.
SOL. asummerfela and Jay White
have been camping at, Dutchman
Creek for the past week 3o1ss
The Mexicans are putting up an
other arrastra in Cat Creek. 1t will
be ready to grind in few days. - =
Monroe Miller and Nelse Nelson
are doing the assessment. work on
Johnny Atchison's mine near Cory.
Ed Knapp left for Del Monte last
Wednesday. He is employed at the
cyanide works there by James Cain.
The hailstorm in Carson valley asst
Friday did considerable damage to
the standing crops. In some places
the ripe grain was stripped.
Chas. Ross, a Mason valley ranch
er, committed suicide last week. He
was insured for 80, 900 in the Work
men. He leaves wife and two chill
dren
Charley Moeller, who owned the
Fredericksburg saloon in Virginia in
the good old days, died a pauper in
an insane asylum near Butte last
week. ...-ss asl
Storey county is negotiating for
the purchase of the Sisters Hospital
to take the place OF the county poor
house, which was recently destroyed
by fire.
In San Francisco 1t is considered a
breach of etiquette if young man
at picnic does not gaze at the sky
while his girl is chasing a frolicsome
flea through the suburbs OF her lin
gerie. - -i'''''' p, -. -
Harry Thomas, engineer at the
Berlin mine in lone, was stung by a
rattlesnake on the wrist last week
A liberal supply of coal oil soon re-
moved the poison and Mr.. Thomas is
none the worse for mishap
L. A. Blak eslee has been appoint
ed Internal Revenue Collector for
Nevada in place of Charley May.
Charley was competent officer and
general favorite, but then he was
Bryan Democrat, you know.
1t takes the moon two weeks to get
full and two weeks more to get over
1t. Men are different. 1t takes
man two hours to get full and two
Eeeks to get over it, That's what
Jim Townsend says, and he ought to
know. ...~ - $50
E Dumontelle has party of San
Francisco millwrights putting up
ten-stamp mill at, bis mine on the
east side of Mount Grant. 1t is re
i ported that he has large ledge OF
ore that will pay well if worked on
the ground. q ~ aees ,sa,r's
Joe Wilt, formerly conductor on
the G. 81 G., was so badly injured at
+ Niles, Cal, the other day that the
doctors were obliged to amputate
one of his legs. He isota brother.in-
law of .C.:P. Mengel Of Hawthorne.
A dispatch received yesterday an,
nounced the fact that Witt died un-
der the operation. etiaa a
81 There is a law on our statute books
which says that all supplies for the
State and counties must be purchased
OF resident merchants, when such
merchants will deiverifthe goods at
10 per cent advance on San Fran
cisco prices, freight added. State
Controller Davis announces that no
more warrants will be drawn on the
State Treasury for supplies purchased
= in violation of this law The various
county Auditors should take the
same course.