Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1902-04-04
The Metal Market.
SAM PLES.

Mrs. A. Z. Stock and MIS-. .. "A.
Knapp are visiting friends at Tono-
pah.
Miss Jennie Regain of Mound House
is visiting her brother Frank and
family.
The District Court will meet next
"wednesday. Grand Jury will also
be in session.
Dune. Mckenzie, a Pizen Switch
capitalist, is causing famine at the
Nucleus Hotel
A competitive examination for the
West Point cadetship will be held in
Reno about April 18th.
An epidemic OF measles is exists
in Hawthorne, and nearly all who
escape the measles are struggling
with la grippe. ae
W. D. Joiner, representing the
Lash's Bitters Co., was doing little
business on a large scale in Haw-
thorne this week
Mrs. Kate Phillips, an old resident
of Candelaria, died in Hawthorne
last Monday of old age and pneumo-
MIA. She was buried Tuesday.
1t is estimated that the poll tax
collected from men employed on the
Southern Pacific reconstruction viii
add $40, 900 to our State finances.
The Degree of Honor was very
pleasantly entertained by Mrs. ]. II.
Miller last Friday evening Next.
Friday will be the "eld ladies night. "
Late arrivals from Tonopah report
that the disease that proved SO fatal
last Winter is again prevalent there,
and that the hospital is taxed to its
limit to accommodate the patients.
Hazen Prince, who spent great
portion of his boyhood in Hawthorne,
arrived from Seattle recently. He
and his father are developing prom
islng mining claim near Alum creek.
y. B. Ravenelle of East Walker
paid Hawthorne visit this week.
He says that it is reported that 20
stamp mill is on the way to the Du-
montelle mine, and that pipe to con-
vey water to the mill is also in tran
sit.
Mrs. Berry and Mrs. Watterson,
assisted by selected choir and the
children OF the Sunday school, gave
a very pleasant Easter entertainment
last Sunday evening. A large audi
ence was present and all pronounced
the entertainment success.
Willie Mercer, whose foot was
crushed by a locomotive wheel some
weeks ago, suffered a second ampu-
Triton of his leg in the railroad hos
pital in San Francisco last Tuesday.
He stood the operation manfully, and
it is hoped he will soon be on the
road to recovery.
S. NJ. Summerield on Tuesday
made the final payment to A. Sum
merfeld and J. A. Waddell for the
War Eagle mine, in Hawthorne dis
trict. The property has been trans
ferred to the Hawthorne Cold Min
ing Company of Boston, Mass. The
deed shows the purchase price to be
$2,250. From present indications
there will be considerable mining
done Ia Hawthorne district the COM
ing Simmer.
The Virginia papers note the ar
rival on the Comstock of Maggie
Moore. Since the time when the
memory OF the present generation
runneth not to the contrary Maggie
Moore was popular and charming
soubrette, and with Sue Robinson,
the Pixley sisters, Lottie Crabtree,
and others, has contributed to, the
amusement of the theatergoers of
the coast. AS Maggie is still on the
boards, Father Time must have been
very kind to her
DR.. Berry departed yesterday
for Carson where with the assist
ance of DR.. Huffaker, he will ampu-
tate Jerry Quinn foot above the an
kle. The case of Mr.. Quinn is par
ticularly sad one. Many years ago
he lost his left leg in an accident. Re
Gently he had been troubled with q
cora on his remaining foot and APP
piled some patent remedy to relieve
his Sufferinu Rloa1 po;eoninc ~ cu,,ar.