The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1901-03-14
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scarce article.
Congressman Newlands and fam
lily have sailed for Europe. They
will return in September.
The Drs. Phillips OF Reno have
sold their practice to DIR. Woods of
Philadelphia and they will seek
new fields.
The Sacramento Bee says that a
resident of that place was fined $40
and costs the other day merely for
loving a girl. He escaped very
luckily; usually a fellow under
such circumstances is fined the
price Of a marriage license and
sentenced for life.
About this time openeth the willy
milliner. And she hath the sty-
lish bonnet. Selahl And the wife
OF the poor man goeth to see the
bonnet. And her husband there
after giyeth her five and twenty
pieces OF silver, and maketh various
remarks herewith.
Rev. Van Deventer will preach in
the NJ. e. Church at this place next
Sunday both morning and evening.
j. A. Miller returned to Austin
Tuesday morning.
A great many of our residents
are making the usual spring rodeo
of old cans, bottles and other rub
bish about their yards preparatory
10 the birth OF Spring.
A rubber neck is a person, male
or female, whose life is dedicated to
other peoples business. They make
no charge for services, and are de-
lighted beyond measure to help at
tend to everything except their own
business.
Mrs. Mart Mccormack returned
to Beowawe Tuesday evening.
From twelve to fifteen sheep
shearers went out to Martins ranch
Tuesday where shearing has com
menced. The Bidart band oil sheep
are now being sheared.
Mrs. jenkins will not start to
shearing her sheep before the 18th.
John Holman returned from San
Francisco yesterday morning where
he has been for several months.
l.. NJ. Pugh came down from
Dean Monday and left for Loyelock
where he was summoned by the
serious illness of his daughter. His
brother Sam is also said to be very
low at his home in California.
The Reno Gazette Is soon to have
a Mergenthaler type-setting ma
chine, and the paper will be en-
larged.
At Reno Tuesday James Carney,
charged with the murder of Pat
Mccormack at Wadsworth last
Fall, was acquitted.
l.. E. Kendriek is able to be up
and around again.
1t is said that there are a few
$1,000 counterfeit bills in this
State. 1t would be just the luck Of
some country editor to get one of
them in payment for back sub
scriptions.
John Worst of Willow Creek was
taken very i'll last Monday and
Tuesday morning Joseph Jory came
to town for Di. Hood. The DIR.
went out that afternoon and re-
turned yesterday. He reports that
Mr.. Worst was some better when
he left but is still a very sick man.
The Supreme Court manuIac-
tured several brand new lawyers
Tuesday. C. H. Mcintosh of Love-
lock, N. A. Hummel of Wadsworth
and Frank D.. King of Reno passed
the test satisfactorily.
There has just been filed with
County Recorder Hill of Humboldt
county a deed by which the COLOSSUS
Development Company conveyed to
the Granite Greek Smelling and
Refining Company a number OF
mining claims situated near Gran
tie Creek, in the Osgood range,
Humboldt county. The consldera-
ton stated In the deed is 81, 1899, 1898.
The transaction increased Uncle
Sans assets to the extent of $4,000,
the deed bearing two $1,000 rev.
enue stamps.
Last Monday was the last day