The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1902-03-20
A big strike of 5000 ore is reported in
Iobn snarL's mine near Reno.


It is getting along about the time
when the festive candidate thinks it wise
to exhibit himself and show of before
the public.
The coal shed and blacksmith shop at
the Tenabo mine at Cortez, Eureka
county, were partly destroyed by fire
last week.
State Treasurer Ryan has our thanks
for a copy OF his REPORT for 1901. 1t con-
tains a detailed statement of the financial
TRANSACTIONS Of the State as shown by
the treasurer's books.
The famous Mormon tabernacle choir.
including $50 singers. will pass through
here mex Sunday, returning from an ex-
c~ursion to California. The choir is with
a party of Utah excurslonists numbering
500.
Henry Kirchner OF Paradise is in town
under the care of DIR. Hood. Mr.. Kirch-
ner was injured last February by falling
from the M. e. parsonage on which
building he was at work. He has not
fully recovered from the injuries he re.
ceived.
G. Z. Job, an old resident OF Carlin,
died Monday. He was a member of In
dustrial Lodge, No. 155, l. o. o. F. of
Sacramento. The funeral took place at
Carlin this afternoon at 2 o'clock
under the auspices of Elko Lodge No. Is,
[. o. o. F.
The sheep %corrals and shearing pens
being built by A. d. Lemaire & Sons,
back OF town was completed to-day and
are now ready Tor the shearing of sheep.
A house has also been built for the ac-
commodation OF the shearefs. Several
thousand sheep will be shorn at these
pens. We understand shearing will
commence Saturday.
Have you seen one framed? II not
you have not yet realized what beauties
they are-The Bulletins Tonuesen Sis.
IDi . III iCtuitos III toc BtfC Nv
collectors OF these famous pictures IN
opportunity to preserve them in suitable
form we have purchased a quantity Of
quaint F%lorentiue picture mouldings.
Call at this Office and look at them.
The big blast at Hated was fred Sat
urday. There was over 1000 kegs of
powder placed in the hill. The hill at
that point had been tunneled and cross
cuts run in which were placed the pow
der. The charge was touched off by
electricity and the hill shattered so.that
the work OF excavation with the steam
shoyels will be comparatively easy.
VIM. Parks, a colored soldier on his
way home from the Philippines, got
frisky at Lovelock last FRIDAY and fred
his pistol from the car window. He first
fred at a group OF squaws and missed
them. He fred again and the bullet
struck Dick O'Neil in the arm making a
painful flesh wound. Parks was arrested
and held TO appear before the Humboldt
county grand jury. He had $500 on his
person when arrested.
We have received, with the compli-
ments OF Eugene Howell, Secretary of
State, a copy of'the mining Laws of Ne
vada, with Amendments and Laws
added to 1901, inclusive" The work is
u book of ffty-two pages containing the
complete mining laws of Nevada and ex-
tracts from the United States mining
laws. 1t is II very valuable work for
miners, and all persons engaged in tina
pursuit should have one.
John Averill, who accompanied Chief
Engineer Vail from Salt Lake, to take
charge oil the construction on the Me-
vada r.. r. came down froul Austin Mon
day. We are informed that Mr.. Averiil
received "A dispatch telling him to come
to Salt Lake at once. Mr.. Averill does
not know why he is called there unless
there is a great change in the compan,'s
plans in regard to a proposed change
in the extension of the N. G. r. r. into
Tonopah.
Constable George Austin met with a
painful though not a serious accident
last Sunday. Several members Of the
Gun Club we're shooting clay pigeons at
their grounds hat afternooa and he was
attending to the trap when suddenly
the spring of the trap flew back and
struck him in the left eye. For Il time it
was thought that the optic was injured
but upon examination it was found that
the sight had not been touched, the
spring striking him in the corner of the
eye. He had a narrow escape from los.
ing his eye.
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