The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1902-07-03

William Schwin OF Austin is out at
Mill Greek, repairing and painting the
residence of Mre. Lisette Hoffman.
Mrs. T. J. Smith and family passed
through this afternoon on No. B from
Ogden on their way to San Francisco.
r%-Remember the entertainment to
take place tonight in Lemaire's Hall.
A good program has been arranged
for the occasion which will be found in
another column.
The Kickapoo Indian Medicine Com
pany who showed hero for four nights
last week, took their departure Saturday
morning for Carlin. They will return
again 10 the Fall.
Mrs. Harry Hodge and little son, wife
of Harry Hodge, foreman of the Iron
Canyon mine, arrived from Austin yes.
terday and will spend some little time
with her husband at Iron Canyon.
DIR. W. Fl. Hood returned Saturday
night on No. 5 from a months visit to
his old home in Adrian. Michigan. The
DR.. greatly enjoyed the trip and he
looks bale and hearty.
A woman in Clay county, Missouri,
fell into q creek, and when she was res
cued a fve-pound bass was found tangled
up IN in her hustle. Her husband tried
to ''set" her again but she positively re-
fused.
Misses Alice Lowe, Lizzie Toombs
and Miss Berry man came down from Car
lin today. The young ladies' will take
part in the entertainment to. night and
will return to Carlin tomorrow morn
ing.
A. p. Deago being the lowest bidder,
he received the contract for carrying the
mail from Battle Mountain to Dean and
from Battle Mountain to Galena for the
next four years, commencing on the LIST
of next month.
Let the natal day be celebrated in
our town and let "Old Glory" float from
every mast and pole and business house
and let us not forget. however, that it
represents only that which is great and
noble in the Nations history.
The special election which was to
have been held last Thursday for the
purpose of ievying a special tax Of 81
600 on the property of the Argenta
School District, said money to be used
for the purpose OF painting and repair
ing the sehoolhouse, failed to be held.
Richard Eads came down from Lewis
yesterday. Dick tells US that the snow
storm of yesterday morning injured a
large murder Of his fruit trees, the heavy
weight of the snow breaking Of a num-
Der of the small branches that were
heavily laden with fruit.
From all over the State word comes of
a shortage OF hay hands or the ranches.
The strikes OF mineral in many sections
of the State are regarded as the cause OF
the scarcity of hay shovelers. In some
sections it is feared that a great deal Of
hay will be lost owing to the lack OF
help.
District Attorney B. l. Hood of VIII
nemucca WAS asked through the Com
mittee on Program to deliver the Grafton
in Battle Mountain tomorrow and Bert
kindly accepted the Invitation. II yon
desire to neal a good old ro%using Fourth
of July Grafton attend the exercises for
Bert surely knows how TO deliver one.
DIR. p. J. Mangan who has been attend
ing to DR.. Hoods practice, during the
~latter's visit East. departed Sunday af-
t%ernoon for Reno. After spending a few
days 10 the Riverside town he and his
wife will go to California where they
will visit for some time. During the
doctors stay here he made many friends.