The Courier. (Genoa, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1900-12-28
THE WEEKLY COURIER.
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2s.....~...1soO.
Trib fulfills all promises.

in this vicinity.
It's about time to begin swearing of
for the next century.
ohas. Brown is expected back from
the east in few days.
Mrs. Senator Martin is visiting her
daughter in California.
L. II. Bell has sold his grocery bust
ness in Carson to Ross Wilson.
The COURIER wishes all of its friends
and readers a Happy New Year.
Mrs. J. B. Simonis returned Satur-
day from her trip to California.
John Christensen is visiting his uncle.
Julien Christensen, at Lovelock.
Robert Fulstone is reported as being
very sick at his home at Lovelock.
Mrs. ]. w. Parsons, of Antelope Val
ley, visited Gardnerville this week.
Several men are doing assessme nt
work on mining claims in Pine Nut.
Engage your girl for the New Years
dance before the other fellow gets her.
Mrs. Harris is quite sick at the home
of her daughter, Mrs. Wilbur Bigelow.
Next Monday will be the last day of
the last year of the nineteenth century.
Hon II. f. Dangberg is talking of
boring for artesian water at bis home
ranch.
Henry Beste is building an addition
TO the dwelling house on the Blackwell
ranch.
The young people had nice time at
the Christmas dance in Genoa Friday
evening.
Miss Pearson, teacher of the An
telope school, is visiting her parents in
Virginia.
Briggs, of San Jose, are visiting old
friends in Genoa.
Counters, tables, show cases, etc.,
cheap at Blossoms. Hardware and
dry goods at cost.
The COURIER makes its best bow to
Mr. and Mrs. ID b. Park for several
choice pieces of wedding cake.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Ellis of Wood
fords were in town Monday, buying
Christmas presents for the children.
Hans Hansen returned from the
Douglas mine, Alaska, last Tuesday,
and will remain with his family until
spring.
The ice crop is pretty slim so far this
winter. Mr.. Behrman hauled a few
loads last Wednesday 1t is about four
inches thick.
Carson had 4Sss miles of wind last
month and Winnemucca had 6453.
The maximum velocity at each place
was 81 miles per hour.
There is no opportunity for argn-
ment against the quality and prices OF
the goods sold by Barrett & Tucke.
Their goods are first-class and the price
Is always right
The pupils of the Gardnerville public
school presented Prof Waits with a
fxnIl sab lat Ia Ex.sIoxr and Nieo
Ritchford received a gold pen and a
silver seal.
Heed not the man however glib
Who tells you 'just as good as Trib.
Not true he tells,
And If he ssbetter than Tribn tells you
Be sure if he succeeds and sells you,
IT'S you he ''sells."
There is talk again of the Southern
Pacific utilizing the Virginia 81 rruckee
and Carson & Colorado railroads to
form Salt Lake-Ios Angeles cutoff.
The idea is to only build l46 miles from
Keller to Los Angeles.
There isn't clothing house in West
ern Nevada showing a more complete
line of gents furnishing goods than
Jos. Platt, in the county building, Car
son. He carries fine new stock oil
goods, all fashionable and stylish.
The Winters boys of Jacks Valley
caught big wildcat the other night.
The feline has been raiding the turkey
roosts for some time past. VIM. Owsley
purchased the animal yesterday and
has him on exhibition at the Capitol
saloon,-dppeai.
An old criminal was once asked what
was the first step that led him to ruin,
when he answered. 1.-THE first step
was cheating an editor out oftwo years
Subscription When had done that
the devil had such grip on me that
could not shake him Off"