The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1903-05-20
Late News Notes Gathered
From Many Places in
Nevada
ABOUT WELL KNOWN PEOPLE
Accidents and Incidents Told In
Our Exchsnges--Notes on
the States Growth.

L. F. J. Wrinkle has resigned as
Instructor in the department of min
ing engineering at the University of
Nevada.
1t is expected that the new shaft
for the O & c. mine in Virginia City
will be shipped from San Francisco
this week.
M. A. and w. j. Downey are under
arrest in Carson for snatching the
corpse of Charles Shad from the prem
ises where he died suddenly before
a coroner's inquest was held.
William Mendes was shot through
the right foot Monday afternoon at
Duckwater, Nye county, by Joe Tog-
ncni. The trouble was caused over
The one bone of contention in that
section-water.
An attempt to work men on the
streets of Tonopah for SO per day un-
del Supervisor Glow was stopped by
The local labor union, which insists
hey should receive 81 per day. Mr..
Glow gathered up his belongings. and
silently skunk away.-Report.
Senator w. c. Pitt of Lovelock has
purchased from Carl Young twenty
claims known as the Craig's Nest
group, lying about a mile and half
southeast of town, just beyond the
lndiana-Tonopah, and he will organ
lze a company to deveop the property.
bonanza.
The Christian Endeavor Union of
Nevada convenes at the Presbyterian
Church at Carson on Friday evening,
al 1880 A number of outside dele
gates will be in attendance and an
interesting program has been prepared
which will including morning and af-
ternoon sessio on Saturday.
President Roosevelt rode from the
Grain in the same carriage that Gen
eral u. s. Grant rode in when he
isited Carson City. 1t was also oc-
cupied by President Hayes and Cen
eral Sherman. 1t has been used only
upon such occasions and consequent
" today stands like new.
The Hawthorne Bulletin contains
tho following funny letter written by
an Indian boy attending the school
at Carson to his father in Haw-
thorne My Dear Father Happy
George Indian l am pretty well too
out I'm very sick | guess so send me
dollar quarter sure l got roomtism
send me quarter sure how's Jim Grow
pretty we'll how's all your folks.
Nuther Piutee boy he's all right
guess so. That's all Jack Campbell.
send me ten cents sure I'm very well
1 feel sick send me six bits"
The Reno Gazette says: Hon. P. L.
Flanagan left last night for San
francisco to complete the purchase
of the controlling interest of the
stock of the Nevada Power, Light and
Water company. AS indicated in Satur-
day evenings Gazette, the sale was
made and all that was needed was
the arranging of few details to COM
plete the purchase. These have been
attended to, and now Senator Flani-
gan is in full control of the power,
light and water system of the town
of Reno. Something like 100000 was
involved in the transfer. Senator
Flanigan will improve the system for
furnishing Reno with cheap light,
pure water and electric power
The town of Genoa, in Douglas
izo The town of Genoa, in Doug.as
TWO weeks over a number Of minor
county, has been excited for the past
robberies. Saloons were gone through,
right and left, and it was believed
that a band of bad men had infested
the country and were prepared to
make a raid on the Douglas county
bank. Yesterday the bandits were run
to cover, which consisted Of four kids.
tho oldest about fifteen. The young
sters were landed in JAIL where they
will be given time to cool off and re-
pent of their early sins.-Appeal.