The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1903-03-12

Andrew Lepetich has been spending a
few days in town. His brother Chris
arrived from Cripple Creek, Colorado,
Yesterday. and will visit his brother
Andrew for some time.
The open season for ducks and geese
expires on the 10th Of this month. Next
Sunday will be the last day for our
sports to indulge in the enjoyable past
time of hunting for these birds.
r. @. Blossom departed for San Fran
cisco yesterday. His visit TO the city at
this time is for the purpose OF consult
ing the officials of the S. p. in regard to
the right Of way through his land.
The Bee OF the 9th says that Eek. Sher-
if J. L. Campbell passed through Sacra.
mento on that day on his way to the
Stockton Asylum in charge Of a deputy
sheriff of Yolo Countrywide l%ndepend-
ent.
Tho wearing of the green was first in-
troduced by Adam and Eve VIXEN they
put on the zig leayes-and figs don't
grow in Ireland either. But if you want
% have a good time, take in the Coon
dance on st. Patrick's night.
Howard Mulcahy and Jack Logan
went up to Maysville Saturday morning
where they are in charge Of the property
at that place. Howard thinks the town
''all right" and is going to try and be
present at the Coon dance next Tuesday
night.
The State tax rate for this year will
be Is cents per 800 valuation, according
To an understanding members of the
Legislature are said TO have arrived at.
This viii be five cents less than the
State rate for last year, but the reduc.
ton is not as great MS was expected.
Dear Janet wears a corsage low,
(Just 70 be in it,,
A gorgeous lalf moon all aglow,
tShe needs to pin it).
Now part Of the pin il in the lace,
But most of it is above that place,
And wouldn't it be a great disgrace
II the moon had a man within it.
Exchange.
Monday mornings train for the west
had Terry MeGoyern on board. He is
en- route to San Francisco, where be will
meet Young Corbett for the feather.
weight championship Of the world. The
contest is sceduled to come of on March
3Ist, and Will be one Of the most import
ant eyente that has taken place on the
coast in some time.
An exceedingly sensitive young lady
OF Panaca tainted the other even
ing in the midst of a dance, supposed to
have been overcome by the ethereal
music and static rythm of the poetry
Of motion. When she revived, 1t devel-
oped that her partner had set his brogan
down on a pet corn. She was excusable.
Record.
Eight extra conductors who have been
running between Carlin and Wadsworth
have been assigned to runs on the east
end and ordered TO report at Ogden.
Several OF the men have left for Ogden
to report. Among those who have been
transferred to the EAST end are Conduct
ors Diamond, Bryant, Perkins, Ruther-
ford, Evans, Tucker and Woodruff
Standard.
The Ruth mine at Ely, was recently
bonded to NJ. l.. Requa, who viii under
take 10 pay $4,000 for it, AID with as
surances that the camp is to have a rail
way a greatly increased amount of work
will be prosecuted during the year.-Ex
The property referred 70 above, be
long to Dave Barley and w. T. Gray,
two young men of Ely. Mr.. Barley is a
son OF Rev. BARLEY Of Battle Mountain.
Reports from Salt Lake City are to the
effect that the engineers in charge Of the
construction Of the immense trestle
across an arm Of the Great Salt Lake
which, when completed, is to be used as
II cut off by the Southern Pacific Com
pary, are experiencing great difficulty in
their work. Several days ago a stretch
of track sank TO the level Of the lake,
and fully two hundred feet Of the trestle
disappeared beneath the water.
Colds Are Dangerous,
How often Won hear il remarked: