The Courier. (Genoa, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1903-02-06
THE WEEKLY COURIER
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 6,.a....
Mrs. Osborne is still quite sick.


There is six feet of snow on level
at Truckee.
Mrs. E. g. Carr has been quite i'll the
past week.
Burt Dake will bore a pump well for
Will Dressler.
Since the storm, hay IS worth $40 per
ton in the stack.
There is good deal of sickness in
the town and valley, principally grip
cases.
F. II. Roper went to Carson Sunday,
where he will be treated for heart
trouble.
A. Jensen, Jno Barrett and Earl
Christensen spent Saturday and Sun
day in Carson.
Look ont for the conf len3e man.
He is said to be spending few days.
in Gardnerville.
Aaron d. Treadway, of Carson. is
dead. He was a veteran of the South
ern states, aged 70 years.
number of sleighs were up from
Carson this week. sleighing has been
excellent for several days.
The windstorm last week demolished
the hosting works AMI blacksmith
shop at the POGO Tempo mine.
"Cherokee Prince" the stallion
owned by Albert Daudel, died sunday
morning at Leo Springmeyer's ranch.
The little daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Frevert died sunday and was
buried Tuesday. The child was year,
8 months and q days old.
Those pupils who went from Gard
nerville to the University are reported
as having entered we'll in their classes
and as doing cool work.
Henry Tucke, the Sheridan mer-
chant, carries an up-to-date-stock of
fresh groceries and a nice line of dry
goods and general merchandise. Call
and see him.
Easter Sunday will OCCUR on April
18th, which is little earlier than the
average date of that great religious
festival. On that date there will be
partial eclipse of the moon.
People from outside the State are so
anxious to invest in Nevada mines and
mining propositions that they can not
wait for good weather. Important
deals are reported almost every day.
Monday night was corker - cold
enough to freeze brass monkey. At
sun-up Tuesday morning it was six
degrees below zero and most of the
water pipes and pumps in town were
frozen solid.
IAN ounce of preventive is worth
pound of cure" An ounce of Pratt's
Antiseptic Ointment, if used in time,
will stop blood poisoning and save
Drug Store.
George, the four-year-old son of A.
Rohlfs of Waterloo, died Monday af-
ter several weeks illness The funeral
took place from the Lutheran Church
Wednesday at l o'clock, Rev. J. +. w.
Horstmann officiating
A very entertaining program was
rendered last Friday afternoon at the
schoolhouse by the pupils of Prof
Waits and Miss Evelyn Kairs rooms.
The program consisted of songs, reci-
tations, readings and compositions.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. c. Dangberg and
Mrs. @. @. Henningsen arrived from
San Francisco Saturday, where they
have been for the past month, Mrs.
Dangberg being under medical treat
ment She returns considerably inn
proved in health.
The young men and ladies of Gard
nerville and Carson Valley have orga-
nized social and literary club. Great
care has prevailed in organizing the
club, and there is little doubt that it
will become very popular and be a
means of affording much wholesome
pastime to its members.
There is no use in talking, this town
must have Mayor, same as other i'm
portant towns. We cannot write up
the local news with properdignity and
effect without such an official, and we
hereby appoint Chris Jespersen Mayor
of the town of Gardnerville, to serve
as long as he behaves himself His
nrst edict, issued yesterday morning,
previous to his official appointment, is
to the effect that the numerous print
ers of this burg would not have grip
30 often if they drank more whisky.