The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1903-04-16

Tonopah.
Adam Altenbarg was down from Ar
genta Monday.
A new boiler has been installed in the
pump house,
George Williams and wife spent last
Saturday in town.
William Jurey aud wife of Galena were
in town Yesterday.
G. P. Bailey shipped 2l5 Angora goats
to Montana last Friday.
Immigrants to the United States still
find the gates wide open.
Miss Matte Mcintyre returned to
Lovelock Sunday night.
Mart McCormac and wife will occupy
the residence Of Mrs. Hagar.
Mike Yirt is building a fence around
the residence of w. G. Hancock.
Mrs. w. G. Owens and little boy Of
Carlin, spent a few days in town this
week.
Harry King is confined to his home in
Austin suffering from a sever attack OF
e~rysipelas.
james B. Horton returned Tuesday
from a several weeks visit to his old
home in Pennsylvania.
George Abel was in town last week.
He shipped thirty head Of burros over
the N. G. last Friday from Austin.
' Henry Lebeau has discovered a gold
ledge in Ellsworth. Nye county, which is
very rich and assays as high as $1,000.
Mrs. II. r. Lemaire went up to Austin
last Saturday morning to attend the
funeral Of her late uncle, Vim. Ulster.
W. A. Van Reed died at Kennedy last
Thursday. He was an old resident of
Humboldt county. He was buried at
Lovelock.
The shearers finished sheaiing the
Jenkins sheep Monday and have left for
Wyoming. The wool clip vas a good
one this year.
The girls OF The State University won
an easy victory over the maidens OF the
Berkeley University in the game played
at Reno Saturday.
The Winnemucca public school has
been closed for one week on account of
diphtheria and smallpox which is now
prevalent ia that town.
Julian Geraud and William Licking
are the two happiest men in town this
week, and a glarce at the birth notices
ia this issue will tell you the reason.
The Reveille sage there is considerable
speculation as to whom Governor Sparks
will appoint as County Commissioner to
fill the unexpired term made vac mt by
the death of William Litster.
Ed. Friberg was in town from Dean
Tuesday. He reports things running
along very smoothly on the hill, the
company having about fifteen men at
work. He returned yesterday morning.
William and Joseph Jurey of Galena.
who are employed by the Glasgow Il
Western Mining and Exploration Com
pany, have struck a good ledge in the
c%ompauy's copper property at Copper
Canyon.
j. E. Soucherau. Grand Chancellor Of
the X. Of p, OF the Domain OF Nevada, lie
visiting the various Lodges in the State
He will probably pay a visit to Argenta
Lodge No. 10, Of this place some evening
next week.
Tuesday night the Sunday school
children OF the NJ. z. Church rendered
their teachers a reception in the class
room of the church. A large crowd was
present and a couple of hours was pleas
antly spent.
Laura Peterson, aged Is. a beautiful
young lady, committed suicide by poison
at Birch Greek. this county, last Satur-
day. She was employed as a domestic
in the family Of P. s. Jensen. No u
is assigned for the rash act.
John Kellock, proprietor OF the sta
SION at Mud Springs, on the Kennedy
road from W~innemucca, died there early
Sunday morning. He had been drink
ing very heavily for the past three weeks
and death is attributed to this cause.
He was buried at Kennedy.
A new station house has been built Mt
Valmy, u new siding west Of Battle
Mountain. also a new iron water tank
has been erected and the machinery for
pumping the water into the tank is upon
the ground. There is water at the
depth Of about 200 feet and is said to be
much better than the Stone House
water.
We call special attention to our dis
play Of Regent Cascade Blue Semi-Por-
celain, made by johnson Bros, England.
The name is a guarantee OF it's excellent