The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1903-06-20
TOPICS OF
THE TOWN
Personal and Local Items of
Interest to All, Picked
Up Today

Frank Guthrie is in today from,
Kennedy.
R. B. Stewart is in today from Will
low Point.
Trainmaster Nc Govern was in town
last night.
Ben Menicucci is in from his ranch
this afternoon.
w. S. Johnson is in from his Clear
creek ranch today.
County Assessor J. w. Guthrie went
to Lovelock last night.
An enjoyable social dance was given
at Armory hall last night.
John S. Mitchell of San Francisco
is registered at the Busch.
Extra Conductor Joe Knowles made
his first run as passenger conductor
today.
Lowery's team, hauling heavy
load of wool, came in today from
McDermit.
j. Cohn, a representative of San
Francisco wholesale wine house, was
in town this morning.
George w. Mclaughlin, a hardware
noon from a Paradise trip.
c. S. Rogers, the superintendent of
the Western Pacific surveying work in
this county, came in this afternoon
from the camp at Central.
George Berk's meat market was
equipped with a handsome pair of
bracket scales this morning They are
an ornament as we'll as a convenience.
The health officers of Golconda yes
terday evening notified Commissioner
Haviland that another case of small
pox had made its appearance in Col
conda
Samuel Read started suit in the ais
trict court today against George s.
Morehead, as the executor of the es-
tate of John T. Read, for the sum of
$3,307.
]. w. Guessford, who represents
Carter & McCarty, wholesale liquor
house of San Francisco, is in the city
today, enjoying a visit with his fam
lily at the Lafayette hotel.
DR.. Samuels returned yesterday af-
ternoon from San Francisco, having
accompanied his family that far on
their way to the islands of Santa
Catalina. Mrs. Samuels and the chill
dlen left Frisco Thursday night, and
expect TO remain a month on the ISL
ands.
Frank Button is down from the
Bliss ranch today. He states that the
river at Golconda yesterday evening
was four inches higher than it has
hGnn a ~
son. 1t is still on the rise, and from
all indications will go considerably
higher.
Germaine Savornin this morning
made the payment on the purchase
price of the stock and fixtures of the
Silver State saloon, recently bought
by him from his brother, Henry Sa-
vornin. He is now in full proprietor
ship, having taken possession this
forenoon.
Frank Maxcey, who came in yes
terday from Willow Point, returned
home today. One object of his visit
was to secure three or four hands for
the hay harvest on the Grayson
ranch, of which he is foreman. He,
being early in the field, was fortunate
enough to secure the necessary num-
ber and took them out with him
today.
The household goods of H. A. Mac
pherson, who filled Mr.. Kitto's place
as agent at Winnemucca during the
absence OF the latter in the east, are
being hauled to the depot today for
shipment back to Wadsworth, where
Mr.. Macpherson was stationed again.
The family have remained here in or
der that the daughter might finish
out the term OF school without inter-
ruption. The property will be occu-
pied by County Clerk Dunn and his
sister. who will take possession next
Monday.
F. N. Muller has a force of men at
work on his property occupied by the
family of ]. A. Lipman. The house
is being raised up two feet and three
rooms, one 14x14. and the other two
Okla. are being built on the west end
OF the present building. Fl. Barnes
Is experimenting the work OF raising
the old part Of the house, for which
he is well prepared, having all the
necessary equipment for house-mov-
ing and raising The house will
greatly appreciate In value when the
improvements are completed, and will
be as convenient and spacious as
anv house in the city, including bath
room, closets. etc.
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