The Record. (Gardnerville, Nev.) 1902-1904, 1902-08-22
STATE NEWS
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bounty on gras.hoppers.
During the month of July fifty-six
carloads ofore were shipped from To-
nopah TO the Salt Lake Smelters.
Dining cars are now run on the ). p.
passenger traines and no traines now
stop at Elko for meals.
The Lander county commissioners
have passed an order that hereafter
bills for destroying noxious animals
will not be paid.
1t is highly probable that the survey
ofthe boundry line of Esmeralda will
show that Tonopah is in that county.
Dick Ballestro, wanted in Grass Val
ley, California, for rape, and who es-
capped from Tonopah, was captured on
the Nye county desert.
Humboldt lake will surely go dry
this season. 1t is now little more than
a mile wide and three or four long. 1t
is ten or twenty times as large as this
al high water
Charley Fair and his wife were killed
in France few days ago. They were
in an automobile and tree by the
roadside got in the way.
1t is claimed tnat ore assaying $1,000
per ton has been found in the new
camp at Donnely mountain in Hum
boldt county.
The recently discovered nitre deposit
near Duckwater, Nye county was not
of sufficient Importance to justify ex-
tensive development work.
The new railroad shops to be con-
structed east of Reno for the Southern
Pacific, will be more extensive than
were those at Wadsworth, and will
cost over 5000, 600.
A project is being discussed of bring
ing water into Tonopah FROM Peavine
creek, where there is q How Of 400 inch
es, and which viii involve the
construction of pipe line 81 miles in
length.
A model of the Pamlieo mine, in Es-
nneralda county, has been sent to san
Francisco TO be added 10 the Nevada
mineral exhibit. The model is beauti-
full one ii cost 50, 500.
The livestock interests in Nevada
were never in "A more prosperous con
dition than at the present time. Cat
tie in Nevada are being improved
very much.
A couple from Fresno, Cal, who
secured a marriage lieence in Reno,
thought that was all that was neces-
sary TO make them and man wife until
informed to the contrary on their ar
rival home.
There are close to 800 horses hauling
ore from Tonopah to the railroad. The
Tonopah Company is extracting more
ore in doing development work than
the teams can haul out at present, and
there are fully 20, 600 tons piled up ON
the dumps
1t appears that the committee ON the
dedication of the Tilden Club in New
York invited Mr.. Bryan to attend, but
not to speak. Did the committee inn
agine that William J. Bryan could sit
still and allow other people to talk at
him without making reply?-Phila-
pelthia Record.
Gutardo f. Pattini, of Indepenanee
valley climed an electric power pole
this forenoon, presumbably to look for
horses, and came in contact with a
live wire, killing him instantly. His
body WAS found at the foot of the pole
about II O'clock.
The editor of the Tuscarora times Re
view hes been arrested for libel and his
hearing was to have taken place this
morning in Tusesrora. An attorney
by the name of +. A. p. johnson
brings the suit, claiming that he was
libeled by a report of court proceedings
published in the paper.
Mrs. Rose Howard, who owns several
valuable claims in Chiquita hills and
works them herself, has made appliea7
ton for membership in the searchlight
(Lincoln county, Miners Union. This
being the first case of the kind ON rec
ord, the union has referred the matter
to the headquarters Of the Western
Federation OF Miners for instruction,
Enterprise.
A lone highwayman stopped the
stage coming into Tanopah ON Tues
day night about quarter of mile
from town and secured wells, Fargo 4
Co.'s treasure box. There were nd
passengers ON board. Tracks of the
robber indicate that he returned to To
nopah after the hold-up.