The Courier. (Genoa, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1900-12-21

Make the little ones happy, as Christ
mas comes but once year.
Several men are doing assessment
work on the copper claims back of
Genoa.
There will be Christmas Tree and
entertainment at Fairview school house
Saturday evening.
Mrs. Henry Kaiser visited her par
ents couple of days this week, and
returns to Carson to-day.
Barrett & Tucke of Sheridan NAV
always be depended upon for fresh
groceries and the latest and best in
dry goods. Their trade is large and
the goods are always kept moving.
Henry Thies of Lovelock purchased
100 heifers and so calves from Senator
Martin. The heifers are one, two and
three years old and the price was
$24.50 each. Mr.. Thies paid SIS each
for the calves.
The inclement weather interfered
with the benefit dance at Markleeville
Friday evening, but. those who were
present enjoyed themselves thorough
ly. Financially it was a grand success,
about $500 being realized for Mrs. Ber-
gevin.
Mr.. Thompson, the photographer,
suffered loss of sl5Oby the windstorm
last Friday. His tent was torn down
and completely destroyed. He ex-
poets to leave Gardneryille for Reno
or San Francisco about the first of the
year.
Santa Claus' RENDERS ran away,
and plunged full tilt into Harris store,
upsetting the sleigh and making an
awful mess. Mr.. Harris purchased the
entire load at close figures and now
has a perfect profusion of airguns,
dolls and toys, and an assortment of
ornamental and useful Christmas pres
ents that will astonish you.
In this year of prosperity and great
promise, patrons of newspapers should
settle up promptly on arrearages, for
whatever purpose they may owe; sub
scription, advertising, or job printing,
and thus enable the publisher, like
other business men, to begin the New
Year and new century with accounts
squared and a prosperous outlook
ahead of him.
Mrs. Henry Morrison, who recently
went to Silver City, Idaho, to join her
husband, was injured while on her
journey by the tipping over of a stage
in which she was travelling. She was
severely cut and bruised but is re-
ported as improving. A man who was
in the stage at the time of the accident
was SO badly hurt that for time il was
thought he could not recover.
There will be donation party at the
M. E. parsonage next Thursday, De-
cember 9th. Mrs. Welty is expected
home from California on the 2sth. Her
sister will be married Christmas Day
and the bride and groom are coming to
Gardnerville with her. A letter re-
ceived yesterday from Mrs. Welty
stated Mr.. Welty was quite sick with
pneumonia at Everett, Wash. His
mother died about two weeks ago.
Your feet are your best friends
They carry you around all day long.
No other friend would carry you
around AZ minutes. Show your feet
that you appreciate them and SYM
pathize with them in their tremendous
contract by buying them a pair of
shoes that fit from Ed. Burlington.
Burlington's stock of holiday slippers
is so great that his store looks slippery,
and strong men fall when they hear
the prices.
No Christmas present benefits the in
dividual or the whole family like a
good article of furniture. Get grandpa
or grandma a nice easy chair, and it
not only is grateful gift to the good
old people, but the chair furnishes and
ornaments the room, and other MEM
bers of the family can use it. When
YOU are looking about for something
that will make really useful and adj
mirable thing to give friend in the
coming festal season, be sure to call at
Kitzmeyer's furniture store, Carson.
William T. Virgin, the rosy-faced
Apollo of Nevada politics, is in town.
One of Mr.. Virgins characteristics is
that he never tips his hand, and while
everybody may know on what partic-
ular scheme he is working, they never
find it out from him. He says he is
ont for Assistant Chief Clerk of the
Assembly and is now along the line in
terviewing the Legislative statesmen
to-be. But then shrewd guesser
would be inclined to receive this state