The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1903-07-06
TOPICS OF
THE TOWN
Personal and Local Items of
Interest to All, Picked
Up Today

Lafayette.
w. f. Wilson of Pleasant valley
came in Saturday.
R. G. Clifford, of San Rafael, Cal,
was here Saturday.
Trainmaster McGovern came in
4 from Wadsworth last night.
Jas. Carat. the stockman from
White Rock, was in town over Sun
day.
Homer N. Riddle, the hustling edi-
tor of the Love-oek Argus, is in town
today.
Justice Of the Peace B. c. Maris
came up from LoveIock on No. g
yesterday.
tie buyer, was in town this week.
eureka Sentinel.
E. A. Staunton shipped car Of
wool ard sheep pelts to San Fran
cisco this forenoon.
Jas. p. Anderson, the extensive own
eT of stock, came in from his Willow
creek ranch yesterday.
j. J. cullen was one of the resi-
deii;s fIom humboldt House who came
mp to attena the celebration.
Mrs. Chas. N. Muller and children
went to Goiconda yesterday and will
remain en- a visit with relatives for a
week or ten days.
Commissioner w. C. Ruddell came
up from Loyelock yesterday to be
present at the meeting of the Ju4y
session Of the board.
DR.. Gerdes came down from Col
eonda on business today. He is now
well established there, and has pleas
ing prospects of success.
George A. King and brother, B. l.
hlng, arrived Saturday from Hutch
insmi, Kansas, to attend the auction
sIle. begin ring tomorrow.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reilly, from Rose
creek, at which place Mr.. Rely is
section foreman, came in last Satur-
day, remaining over until yesterday
G.. I5. Miltenburger, a switcnmaI
who has Teen working in the yards
| here fer the past four months. left
! last hight for san Jose, where he will
I take similar position under Tom
| Akers. formerly trainmaster at this
| place.
1i:n Tumpkins' teams came in yes
! terday, inlnging in pets and wool, a
large portion Of which was for e. A.
oLaunton. 1he wagons are beng load
ed with freight and merchandise to-
day, and will start on the return trip
tomorrow.
A. b. Crane came up from Whine
mucca Wednesday to take a position
here as hostler. After reaching here
1t was learned that a mistake had
been made in ordering him to report
in Wells for duty. He accordingly re-
turned to Winnemucca the next morn
ing.-Wells Herald.
Te ladies of the Methodist church
were quite successful in their ice
cream enterprise on the 4th, consider
ing the weather which turned to a
cooler temper ature in the afternoon.
Put even with this unfavorable fea-
ture, the sum of $40 was cleared, and
tie ladies feel very much gratifed in
consequence.
Saturday afternoon the ladies who
were serving ice cream and cake on
the court house grounds sent in
liberal allowance of the CONCEALED
sweetness to the fourteen prisoners in
the county Jail. 1t is needless to say
the recipients appreciated the ice
cream, whether they did the motive
that prompted the ladies to send it or
not
Harry Ward, at Noble ranch. rs
miles north of Golconda, was badly in
jured last Thursday by & horse falling
with him and stepping on his knee
He was Immediately taken to the
Springs hotel at Golconda, and DR..
NJ j. Gerdes summonded. Although
the member was badly bruised no
bones were broken. and Mr. Ward
will soon be able to ride.
There were but three arrests on
account of drunkenness ON the Fourth.
and all of these were Indians. Ben
Button looked too long on the wine
in its redness, and it cost him $S; Mr.
and Mrs. Bob Thacker took on more
fire water than is considered a dose,
even ON the Fourth of July: they got
hilarious as a result, and their family
eAchecquer is $40 shy this morning
n consequence. The trio paid their
fines and were released.
Thomas Crimmins, the man who
was stabbed last Thursday, and who Is
at the county hospital, is reported by
DR.. Giroux as doing very well-ex-
traordinarily WELL in fact in view
OF the circumstances. He suffers lit
tie, and has no fever today.
While far from being out of DANCE,
he stands a much better chance now
than he appeared to stand when first
brought to town, and if no unforeseen
difficulties arise. will ultimately re-
cover.