The Courier. (Genoa, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1902-09-19

Grove yesterday.
DR.. southworth returned from Cali
fornia Wednesday.
Robt. Wilkerson and wife are visit
ing friends in Reno this week.
Sam Platt opened the Republican
campaign in Hawthorne last night.
J. A. Wirts of Sacramento is en-
ployed in Chris Nielsen's blacksmith
shop.
There were 200 names yesterday
morning on the registry list of Gard
nerville precinct.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hans Nissen of Floris-
ton are here on a visit. Mrs. Nissen is
a sister of Mrs. Chris Larson.
There will be meeting tonight of
| parties interested to consider the ques-
tion of recognizing the band.
The Indinas are holding a big fan
dango at Wellington. They have lem
onade and peanut stands and all kinds
of games.
The Indians have formed trust and
raised the price of pinenuts. Last year
they sold pinenuts for $3.50 sack, but
this year the price is $3.50.
VIM. Starke, the baker, prepared the
supper for Henry Luhrs' guests last
Sunday. Mr.. Starke is baker of re-
nown and fixes things up in good
shape.
For SALE. the COURIER office, a
secondhand single buggy harness,
practically as good as new. Will go
quick at the price asked. First come,
first served.
Several new cases of diptheria have
developed at the Ormsby county Poor
farm. There are four cases in the fam
lily of Supt. Reed, Mrs Reed being one
Of the victims of the disease.
Chas Thornton, whose departure
from Gardnerville last week caused
some uneasiness among his creditors,
writes from Stockton that he will re-
turn to Gardnerville soon, if he can Sc
cure employment here.
H. S. Wells has taken contract to
run tunnel on the copper claim of
Henry Daugherty west of Carson
Some splendid ore has been taken out
and it looks as though the property
would be mine. -NeUs.
Jessen Bros. and P. c. Wilder have
decided to erect three-stamp mill and
put in concentrators to reduce the ore
from their Smith Valley mine. The
machinery has been ordered and will
be here before long. The concentrates
will be brought to the new smelter for
reduction.
A. Goens, a native of Kansas, aged
IS years, died at his home in Antelope
Valley Tuesday afternoon, and was
b fried yesterday Mr.. Goens owned a
S nall farm about mile the other side
OF Coleville. He had been in poor
h ealth for long time. He was an old
resident of Antelope Valley and leaves
a wife and two children.
A telegram was received last even
ing stating that Mrs. Fannie Hamilton
was out of danger. She is a daughter
of NJ. j. Blackwell of this valley and
has been very i'll in the German Hos
pital, San Francisco, for several weeks.
Mrs. Blackwell is with her and Mr..
Blackwell and son Harvey and Mrs.
Frank Simpson departed last night for
San Francisco.
A number Of the defendants in the
water suit of Miller & Lux against the
farmers on the Walker river were in
Gus IN this week with their ATTORNEYS
Counsel for the plaintiffs were also
there. 1t is understood that a con-
tract will be submitted by the Miller &
Llx people, which, if it receives the
signatures of the defendants, will effect
a settlement out of court.
l.. r. Ames and j. w. Simpson of
Smith Valley were in town yesterday
on their way home from Carson. Mr..
Ames believes the prospects are favor
able for q compromise OF the case of
Miller & Lux against the Walker river
farmers. He thinks a settlement can
be reached between the big cattle firm
and the farmers without the aid of the
courts that will be advantageous to all
parties concerned.
The twenty-fifth anniversary of the
m lrriage of Mr.. and Mrs. II. Luhrs was
d lily celebrated at their home in Car
son Valley last Sunday. A large num-
Der of guests were present and the
hours passed swiftly and pleasantly.
r freshments We're served and games
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