The Record. (Gardnerville, Nev.) 1902-1904, 1903-06-26
STATE
NEWS

A child in Eureka was poisoned from
eating Strawberries that had been treat
ed with arsenic. The berries were not
washed before being eaten.
Sixteen arrests were made in Wads-
worth for the beginning of this month.
And yet some people say that Wads-
worth is a dead one.
The pay car will soon be "A thing of
the past on the 5. =. road, as employ
ees are thereafter to be paid with
checks instead of in the old way.
The lnyo Independent reports a
deficit of over 81 900 in the account of
County Treasurer w. I. Bunny who
disappeared last February.
{. n. Noteware, elected secretary OF
the grand lodge of Masons at the an
nual session held in Virginia City last
week, has held that position for II
years.
DIR. Goodfriend of Elko has received
a commission as surgeon in the United
States army with the rank of captain.
He will report at Fort Bayard, New
Mexico.
Experts found that warrants aggre-
eating nearly 500 have been paid
twice by Thomas Warburton, treas
urer of Nye county, and he is en- route
from California to rectify the error.
Reno's new Mayor will receive 500 a
year; counciImen, 500; clerk, 500,
attorney, 5000; auditor 500; chief OF
police and fire department $500; as
sistant chief, 81 ,0sO; police judge, 81 600;
treasurer, $500.
At the State Christian Endeavor
meeting IN Carson City, {. +. Cults of
Carson was reelected president Reno
was selected as the place for the next
years convention.
The School Census of Storey county,
just completed, shows only an insig-
nifieant falling of in the number Of
children Of school age. This indicates
that the decline of the comstock has
ceased and that the country is now
holding its own.
A baby elk was born at the home Of
Governor Sparks yesterday. This is
said to be the first elk ever born in
Nevada. although there is n strong
organization of the B. z. o. f. in the
State. The distinction thus conferred
our chief executive is, therefore, The
more gratifying Journal.
An exchange truthfully remarks
that one of the greatest helps that ear
be given paper Is TO volunteer items
of personal interest. Don't suppress
them out of false modesty, but remem-
ber that the home paper goes out rs
news letter TO a host OF friends scatter
ed throughout the country. To these
especially the mere mention of name
brings pleasure.
Two eases of cruel wife-beating have
occurred in the past p hours and re-
spectacle citizens are agitatinc the
question of a reinstatement Of the
whipping post in the county court
house yard for the punishment of per-
petrators of crime that would dis
grace a barbarian. A repetition of the
ofiense is likely to result in summary
measures. es.--Virginia Report
There are six trains, averaging fifteen
ears to the train, employed grading
the East Reno yards, says the Journal.
IL will require all summer to complete
the work as there are in the neighbor-
hood of million yards of ill required
for the side tracks, of which there will
be fifty-seven This promises to be the
largest yards of the Southern Pacific
Company, and If the shops are at all in
comparison, they will employ one
thousand mechanics.
Frank Brundage, an ex-otfieer of
Reno, was arrested today for living in
n house of ill-fame. Brundage was ap-
pointed police officer without salary
about n year ago and his duty extended
through the redlight district. When
the city was incorporated Brundage
was released and shortly after was
taken seriously i'll, but when he recov-
cred he again took up his residence in
the tenderloin and today was taken
from the room of a negro wench.-
Reno Gazette.
Chamberiin's Collie, Cholera and