The Courier. (Genoa, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1901-03-01

cutting lumber in few days.
w. n. Merrill has purchased forty
head of beef cattle from Chris Dang
berg.
Maurice Mack, Merit Olds and Eddie
Nelson are victims of the humps this
week.
Henry Kaiser and wife are stopping
with Mrs. Kaisers parents in Gardner
vile.
The Dressler bull that caused the
death of James Warning was killed last
Sunday.
Jake Cohn. recently appointed Dis
trict Attorney of Alpine county, has
resigned.
s. A. Imelli and H. Luhrs have pur-
chased $50 head of stock cattle from
BENZ. Palmer.
The mother of Captain Pete Mayo of
the Washoe Indians died at Woodfords
last Monday.
The Commissioners of Storey coun-
ty have fixed the tax levy for 1901 at $5
on the hundred.
The dance at Sheridan Friday even
ing was well attended and everybody
had good time.
w. D. Gray, the pioneer blacksmith
of Genoa, is quite sick. He is over
seventy years old.
J. P. Christensen. the Gardnerville
cigar maker, is going to St. Helena,
CAL, in few days.
A couple of horse buyers were in the
valley this week. They gathered up
quite band of horses.
Thompson, the photographer, has
just received some samples of frames
of all sizes. Call and see them.
The Virginia City and Reno high
schools will visit Carson to-day to at
tend session of the legislature.
This is the season when our farmers
will need plows and drills and alfalfa
and other grass seeds. Call on G. H.
Eaton Co.
w. N. Merrill opened his new
butchershop yesterday. 1t is fitted up
in nice shape. See advertisement in
to-day's COURIER.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Rogers of Smith
Valley, with Mrs. Simpson, spent Mon
day night in town, on their way home
from Carson.
A. Meyers caught perch in Washoe
Lake yesterday, that beats all previous
records-four and one half pounds
Carson NeaOs.
Speaker Van Duzer has introduced a
bill in the Assembly repeating the in
surance law recently passed over the
Governors veto.
Rev. Welty will hold services at the
M. E. Church in Gardnerville next
Sunday morning at II o'clock, and at
7:30 in the evening.
John Dickson and wife left Tuesday
for Mason Valley. Mr.. Dickson has
secured a position as foreman at the
Miller ranch there
The Carson Ne,os thinks the South
ern Pacific will bring into effect a
most sweeping reduction in freights
and fares in this State.
Parties indebted to the firm of Bar
rett & Tucke of Sheridan are requested
to call at the store and settle their ac-
counts within thirty days.
Mrs. c. III. Eaton of this place and
Miss Lottie Frey of Genoa will leave
Monday for few weeks visit among
relatives and friends in Reno.
For burns and bruises Trib is chief;
From every sprain it takes the pain.
70 muscles sore it brings relief;
And for the "hoss' it is the boss.
Governor Sadler has signed the
nickel-in-the-slot law, which prevents
anyone owning or playing the ma
chimes. The law went into effect
Saturday.
Thompson, the photographer, will
be here for another month or six
weeks. Give him call. All work
finished promptly and in the best man
ner possible.
The washouts and landslides on the
Kingsbury grade have been repaired.
During the late storm large body of
sand slid down and covered up the
road for some distance.
The property of the Occidental Col
ony Company in Smith Valley will be
offered for sale at public auction in
Genoa to-day, to satisfy claim of the
Bullion & Exchange Bank of $707.