The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1901-01-24
BREvITIEs


J. ii. Crum returned Sunday from
a visit to California.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. L. McFaul CANT
down from Austin Monday. Mrs. Nc.
Faul continued on to San Francisco
ON a visit.
Mrs. F. w. Schmaling of Midas,
was a passenger from Austin yesterday
and will remain here for some time
under the care of DR.. Hood.
Henry Lemaire is confined to his
bed with a severe attack of the grip.
p. s Jensen and wife of Smoky
Valley passed through Monday on
their way to the city.
A. j. Pullman was down from Elko
last week. His undertaking parlors
are nearing completion and is q very
neat and pretty building.
j. A. Miller, Jr., and George Spen-
Ger arrived on the delayed passenger
Tuesday morning from California and
had to remain here until this morni ng
when they took their departure for
Austin.
A. G. Luck was a passenger from
Austin yesterday.
j T.. Hess, Of Reese River spent a
couple of days in town this week on
his return from San Francisco. He
has purchased a livery stable on 18Th
& Harrison streets, San francisco.
The seven year old son of j. Fl.
Thies died at L6yeloek Monday after.
noon after an illness of only two days.
1t is stated the child died of diphtheria,
and there is quite a scare at Lovelock
10 consequence of the disease.
A freight train was wrecked at Tun-
mel IL, between Truekee aud the sum
init Monday morning. Spread rails
caused the accident, which caused the
derailment of fourteen cars. No one
was hurt and but comparatively little
damage was done.
The freight business on the railroad
continues very light. Only regular
trains are running and generally some
Of these are annulled daily. The
number Of crews has been reduced
about one-third, within the past two
months. aud still the trainmen are not
all making their mileage. Two more
crews were taken off yesterday Sill
yer State.
Walter Dobbs was down from Lewis
last Sunday.
O. G. Scott is suffering from the
rheumatism. o. G. says that is abb ut
the tougntest thing that ever got hold
Of him and says he don't know whether
it is going to leave 80 or not.
Ben C~raighead, a native of Elko,
died there at lilo Yesterday afternoon,
from pneumonia. He was 30 years OF
age.
A meeting of the wool growers as
ISOLATION Of Nevada will be held al
Reno, Nevada, Saturday, February 3,
1901. A large attendance is desired.
John M~ollander, Miss Lola Mel
lander and Walter Moore we're down
from Galena for a couple of days last
week.
Even the beautiful climate of San
Deigo is not free from the prevailing
epidemic Of grip" which reaches al
over the world. apparently.
Smallpox is diminishing at Butte,
Montana.
Can it be that Ia grippe and small
pox 90 hand IN hand with the cru
SADIE against vicel A sinner is lever SC
repentant as when on II bed of sick
ness. Give them the grip then pledge
them to reform, suggests the st. Pau
Globe.
The pogonip with its injurious effect
on weak lungs, has been an unwel-
come visitor during the past few days,
at intervals.
Jim Paul is under the weather, suf.
fering from the grip.
The lottery bill has been defeated
in the Nevada Legislature. In thu
Assembly it was defeated by a vote o.
81 tn 3 and in the Sanate by a vote Of
II to 3.
Loyal Rebekah Lodge No. IS, me
last evening.
A Masquerade ball will be given OF
February 22d.
The biennial report of e. d. Kelly
Surveyor General and ex.ofiicio Lane
Register came To hand a few days ago
The message tf Governor Reinholt
Sadler to the Nevada legislature o
1901 has been received at this office