The Courier. (Genoa, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1902-11-07

school.
Mrs. Fl. O. Dangberg will leave the
hospital to-day and expects to return
home soon.
Morris Harris departed yesterday for
San Francisco to attend Heads Bust
ness College.
John Anderson and family expect to
leave for Reno the forepart of next
week, where they will make their
future home.
Election is over. Shake hands with
your political enemies and try to do
something for the good of your town,
county and State.
| About % Woodmen of the World are
coming from Carsont tomorrow night
to attend meeting of Valley View
Camp, and assist in some initiatory
work.
This is a vile world anyhow, full of
double-condensed boiled down sin.
This remark is made after careful OBJ
servation Of the chow7Show election re-
turns of this. county.
tits alarmingly apparent thatseveral
of our vociferous and philosophical
citizens are taking a. Eest. Their voca-
ton is gone. POLITICAL taffy is as use
less now.as tassles on,a night shirt.
Peter Rahbeck has just returned from
Bodie, where he sold four,horse load
of apples for II. F. Dangberg He
hauls 80 boxes on one wagon and will
return to Bodie in day or two with
another load. Mr.. Dangberg's apple
crop this year will exceed 1900 boxes.
The editor is half sick from over
work, gathering and printing election
returns, ETC.; and may a troup of
printers devils lean, lank and hungry,
dog the heels every day anda regiment
of internal cats caterwaul every night
the man who makes kick about the
paper.
i Alpine county elected the following
officers at Tuesdays election: N. d.
Arnot, Superior Judge; Chas. A. Grow
er, Sheriff; Frank Smith, Clerk; l.. b.
Hawkins, Assessor; John Darcy,
Treasurer. Mr.. Arnot received five
votes more than his opponent, j. E.
Cohn, for Superior Judge.
Ormsby county elected the following
officers: State Senator, Wilson Brough-
er; Assemblymen, Henry Burlington,
Fred Cushing,and H. R. Logan; Sheriff,
VIM. Kinney; Clerk, H. B. Van Etten;
Recorder, Henry Dieterich; District
Attorney, E. E. Roberts; Commission
ers, j. P Woodbury. and Jas. Baston;
Justice of the Peace, w. H. Stone.
The fbattle of the BALLOTS in the
year of Our Lord, 1902, has passed into
history. The vanquished have our
tears and the victors our prayers. The
path to gold and glory that leads
through the field of politics is hard,
toilsome road, full of briars and pit
falls, and all manner of cussedness,
and, as we strain eagerly forward for
fame, the chances are ten to one that
our trowsers are torn and the people
behind are laughing at us.
"Ah, ahp' exclaimed an enthus-
iastic clerk, as young lady exposed
her foot to be adjusted in a 81 shoe.
He tugged away at it until the per-
SEPARATION rolled down his face. When
she rose, however, she blandly OBJ
served that she believed she didn't
feel like buying anything just then,
and added, with bashful curiosity, "but
why did you exclaim sah, ahP at the
sight of my footT' Because he
answered with fierce glitter in his
eye, 81 hadn't seen anything like it
since I rode on the snow pillow of an
S. P. locomotive.
1t will be two years before the news
papers of Nevada will be debased again
with political rot to which nine-tenths
of the people pay no attention. We
are going to brace up the COURIER, as
soon as we get our breath, and come
out strong with news. After mature
and deliberate thought and some years
of experience, we have arrived at the
conclusion that it is news the people
want and will pay for. This funny
business ion,tstakefrs rank anywhere
in life. But don't telephone us any
money. The wires are down a good
deal thiatime of the year.
There has been good deal of trouble
in some quarters, but Thanksgiving
will go on just the same, and we will
all eat turkey and be thankful it isn't
mudhen. If you have no turkey, be
thankful yon have an appetite. Scores
of millionaires with dyspepsia would
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