The Courier. (Genoa, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1902-10-24
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 24,.-.........1so2
Storey county has 1874 registered

Brown Bros. have commenced burn
ing their brick-kiln
Miss Lillian Virgin will close the
Glenbrook school to-day.
Remember the Candidates. dance at
Markleeville tonight.
Chas. Henningsen will soon COM
mence the erection of large barn.
Miss Nora Hickey leaves tomorrow
for Humboldt county to teach school.
Rev. w. III. Roach of Bodie was the
guest of Rev. w. p Rankin this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Barrett have
moved into their new home on School
street.
The Nesos says Pearl Epson of Car
son intends starting branch butcher
shop in Genoa.
Seven hundred and fifty-six voters
are registered in Carson and about
ninety in Empire.
Have your photographs made at the
} Carbon Studio, over the Thaxter Drug
store, Carson.
A. B. Boles returned last evening
from a short prospecting ~ trip to
Lake Valley.
Miss Meta Christensen and Miss
Maggie Hickey expect to return to
Wadsworth tomorrow.
Edward Minatta, until recently en-
ployed on the Yori ranch, died in Car
son Friday Of typhoid fever.
J. M. johnson does all kind of de-
veloping, toning and printing for
amateurs, at the Carbon Studio, Car
son.
A large gasoline engine and tanks
passed through here this week enroute
to the Golden Gate mine in Antelope
Valley.
The sale of stock, wagons, etc., at
the old Haines ranch last Monday, was
well attended, and everything sold
airly well.
It is reported that Jesse DUNCAN has
purchased 5000 acres of land in Glenn
county, Cal, and is going into the cat
tie business.
w. D. Cottrell of Carson has a fine
two-seated, extension-top rockaway
for sale. 1t is practically new and is
bargain for anyone desiring such a car
rage.
Two prospectors have secured per-
NIT to prospect on the Schulz-Zirn
mining property in Pinenut. 1t was
on this claim that VIM. Zirn found the
famous 81, 900 pocket.
~ Henry Tucke, the Sheridan mer-
chant, has just received splendid
line of new hats. All the latest fall
styles. A complete stock of Derbys,
Fedora and cowboy hats
The three little sons of Mrs. Hayes,
who resides on the old Henry Van
Sickle ranch, are suffering from an at
tack ofscarlet fever. The boys returned
from visit to Carson recently.
Jos. Platt, the old reliable clothier of
Carson, has fine new lot of furnish
ing goods, filling his store from front
to rear. He will take pleasure in show
ing you the latest styles. suits made
to order and satisfaction guaranteed.
The Candidates. Ball at the Valley
Springs next Friday evening will be
the event of the season. All the can
didates will be there to interview the
voters. Taylor's band will furnish the
music and Mrs. Campbell will prepare
splendid turkey supper.
The Threshers' Dance Friday even
ing was big success, Seventy-two
tickets were sold. Several of the
dancers have requested us to mention
the excellent music furnished by the |
Gardnerville Orchestra 1t was first
class, lively and right up-to-date.
The assessment roll of Douglas coun-
ty for the year 1902, foots up 1896, 704
The real estate is valued at 1912, ga,
and the personal property at 1884, 030
The total amount of taxes to be paid to
the county treasurer is $23,314.30. Of
this the State will receive $7,17363.
Owing to the bad weather and the
fact that the telephone line is out of
repair, we are unable to publish to-day
the names of the electors in Mottsville
precinct. The names of the voters in
the other precincts appear on opposite
page. There are so or 80 voters in
Mottsville making total of about 475
in the county.
The candidates of the Democratic
and Silver Party will hold county
candidates. meeting in Genoa, Thurs
day evening, Oct. 30th, in Sheridan,
Saturday evening, November lst, and
In Gardnerville, Monday evening, Nov.
3rd. Everybody is invited Turn out
and hear what the Fusion candidates
for the Legislature have to say
''Mono,o an Indian boy. aged about
IL years, was arrested Tuesday for rob-
bing the till in s. A. Imelli's butcher
ahop. The Indian returned $40 of |