The Courier. (Genoa, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1902-02-07
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 7,...~......lsO2

turl frOUl 1OhOpo0 SO-Aay.
Big invoices of goods arriving every
day at Carson for F. w. Day.
Judge Mack will hold session of
the District Court in Genoa to-day.
For floor oilcloth, linoleum and mat
ting, try Henry Tucke at Sheridan.
Geo. Bull of Sheridan killed % sprig-
tail ducks at one shot last Saturday.
George Smith of Wyoming, brother
of Mrs. VIM. Mccormick, is here on
visit.
Miss Elva Patterson of Carson has
been engaged to teach the Tonopah
school.
The tax rate for this year in Washoe
and Elko counties has been fixed at
sl.6O per hundred.
Frederick William, the little son of
Adolph Rohlfs, was baptized at the
Lutheran Church last Sunday.
JAS Van Sickle is tearing down the
Van Sickle blacksmithshop at Genoa
and will move it to the ranch.
have just received an enormous In
voice of boots and shoes. Something
to please you all.
FL. TUcKE, Sheridan.
J.. H. Schroeder has sold his place
near the Central school house to
Johnny Christensen. Consideration,
$500.
The Democratic and Silver Party
State Central Committees will meet at
Reno March sth. See notices else
where.
Judge N. d. Arnot of Markleeville,
accompanied by ]. @. Knickrem of
Plumas county, Cal, passed through
to Carson yesterday.
Remember the Valentine dance next
Friday evening. The music will be of
the best and everything will be done
for the enjoyment of those present.
Mrs. Minnie Boyd of Churchill coun-
ty was married recently to Jas. r. Say
of White Plains, Nevada Mrs. Say is
niece of Mrs. Pettegrew of Gardner
vile.
Dame Rumor says that Cupid has
been around again and that a young
man of Genoa is to wed a popular
young lady of Antelope Valley in the
spring.
The Bonanza says everybody has
forgot the richness of Tonopah and
are hieing themselves to the new dis
covery IL miles in northerly direc-
ton from town.
When you go to Carson to buy dry
goods or furnishing goods give the
little store, two blocks back of Ormsby
House a call. You will find a nice
assortment of goods and prices to suit
the times.
Send your children to the Nevada
Business College. Keep your money
In circulation at home and build up the
State. The new management is deter
mined to make the college the equal of
any in the west.
A fire at Purdy, station on the N
CO. road a few miles north of Reno,
destroyed 1000 cords of wood and
freight car Saturday night. Many
Carson Valley people saw red glare
in the heavens and thought the fire
was at Reno.
A correspondent from San Jose in
forms the Carson NeOs that one of
Gardnerville's young ladies is soon to
wed popular young gentleman OF
Los Angeles, the marriage to take
place in San Jose. A COURIER reporter
believes the fortunate young lady is
from Smith Valley.
The parties who bonded the Willard
mine at the Mountain House uncovered
some very rich ore last week. The
rock is said to be ''lousy" with gold,
but no estimate of the extent of the de-
post is given. In the neighborhood
of $4,000 in gold was taken from this
mine few years ago.
The matter of opening certain streets
in Gardnerville was again considered
by the Board of County Commissioners
last Monday. A second petition was
filed with the County Clerk, the petit
TONERS asking the Commissioners not
to open the streets at the county's ex-
pense. The matter will come up for
consideration again on March 9th, to
which time the Board adjourned.
On the 1st instant the Postoffice De-
partment awarded. the contracts for
carrying the mail on all the star routes
IN this county. The new contracts be-
gin on July LIST next and are for four
years. The lucky bidders and the