The Courier. (Genoa, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1903-05-15
FRIDAY, NAY 15,.........~.....".1903
Milwaukee Big 4.

Whisky costs some men dollars and
others sense.
Dr.. NJ. J. Gerdes has opened an
Office in Lovelock.
President Roosevelt will be in Car
son next Tuesday.
Mrs. Parish, of Lake Tahoe, is visit
ing Mrs. G. Pohl in Virginia City.
An Indian was arrested in Gardner
vile sunday for being drunk and dis
orderly.
The Gardneryille boys are praeticing
daily for the relay race in Carson next
Tuesday.
All Sing sends word that he will be
here to-day with strawberries for his
patrons.
Carson river is pretty high. The
warm weather of the past few days set
it booming.
When a widow appears in half
mourning the wise bachelor takes to
the tall timber.
Mrs. Hattie Medcalf is very i'll with
dropsy at the home of her mother in
Evansville, Cal.
Talk is said to be cheap, but extra
VACANT remarks are frequently made
in Gardnerville.
Ex-Secretary of State Eugene Howell
is reported to have sold his mines in
White Pine county for S250,006.
Should your eyes trouble you, call
at ]. Belcove's and have your eyes
scientifically fitted. Examinations
free.
Henry Tucke, the Sheridan mcr-
chant, carries an up-to-date-stock of
fresh groceries and a nice line of dry
goods and general merchandise. Call
and see him.
Prospectors with mule teams, jack
ing for Antelope, which appears to be
the Mecca of their dreams.-Bridge-
port Chronicle.
On Monday Fritz Elges sold the Wm.
Moore place, above Horseshoe Bend,
to f. G. Everett for 5000 Mr.. Everett
bought the land for mining purposes.
There are large beds of gravel on the
place which carry gold.
Remember Jos. Platt, in the county
building, Carson, takes orders for
custom made clothing. Call and get
IN up-to-date suit. Mr.. Plat has q
splendid line ofgents' furnishing goods
and will take pleasure in showing you
the latest styles.
Last Sunday morning at Dick Wenn-
hald's ranch young man, a recent
arrival from the old country, took the
bit out of a horses mouth to water it,
The animal was hitched to top buggy
and ran away, Gripping itselfso badly it
had to be killed. The buggy was
badly wrecked.
Tuesday morning a wagon heavily
loaded with wool broke through into
the Wilder cistern on Main street.
The wagon had to be unloaded before
it could be taken out. The cistern
was constructed a few years ago to
furnish a supply of water to extinguish
fires. 1t is about eight feet deep and
contains over five feet of water.
The sad news was received yester--
day by telephone of the death in Inyo
county, Cal, of Miss Dora Bartels,
who formerly resided here. Deceased
was aged Al years, 3 months and 10
days. The funeral will take place to-
morrow Saturday afternoon at
o'clock from the Gardnerville Lutheran
Church, Rev. J. f. w. Horstmann Off
ciating.
Twenty men are employed at the
Loope mines and twenty more will be
put on in a few days. The tramway
from the mill-three miles-and the
telephone over the same distance has
been completed and electric lights are
installed everywhere lights are requir-
ed. The Loope mines are proven and
the extent of the ore is sufficient TO
please the most avericious. There are
thousands of tons in sight and the sup
ply appears to be practically mex
haustible. The twenty stamps will be
added to from time to time until
hundred or more are dropping there
Carson News.
TIE evolutionary entertainment Civ
en- by Miss Tiltotson in Valhalla Hall
Saturday night brought out a large
attendance. Aside from her elocu-
tionary efforts Miss Tiltotson delivered