The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1903-10-15

1t Is rumored that a wedding will
occur shortly in town.
G. W. Wynn, the Kennedy mining
man, was in town yesterday.
Hartman. the new railroad town east
of Reno, is to have a weekly paper.
Frank Childress and sister Mics Let
tie, were visitors to town last Friday.
Senator Flanagan will open q general
merchandise store at Hartman, east OF
Reno.
Mrs. Ed. Bilkey and children left to.
day for Golconda to take up their resi-
dence.
Silver was quoted at 6oss cents an
ounce Tuesday, the highest price in sew
eral years.
Several Battle M~ouptainites went up
to Elko last night on No. 6 to take in
the racee.
Henry Cutting and wife will make the
trip from San Francisco to Reno on an
auto this week.
Miss Mary Mullen returned Monday
from Austin where she has been on a
visit to her mother.
John Jory accompanied by Mrs. JOS
eph Jory, we're ia town last Thursday,
returning home Friday.
Congressman Van Duzer has selected
his nephew, Frank, as secretary during
the Congressional session.
The first number Of this years Stu.
dent Record of the Nevada University
has beef received at this Office.
L. F. Peer and G. W. Coleman. mining
men from the east, are inspecting the
Iron Canyon mine at Iron canyon.
The University of Nevada defeated
the Coast Artillery football team at
Reno Saturday by a score OF As to 0.
The Tonopah Miner says that Bert L.
Hood has recovered from his attack of
pneumonia aud is now able to be
around.
1t is reported that a New York man
who smoked from 90 to 80 cigarettes a
day has gone crazy. Didn't have far to
go, evidently.
While under the influence OF liquor an
Austin Indian known as -Sam Solomon"
killed himself by shooting his stomach
full OF holes last week.
Mrs. Isabella Watt, mother OF Mrs. II.
r. Lemaire, came down last Friday from
Silver Creek and will spend some weeks
visiting with her daughter.
Isola's hotel at Carlin caught fire last
Friday aud for a time the entire town
was threatened with destruction. as q
gale was blowing at the time.
Sam Holman and Thomas Dron came
down from Austin yesterday. the former
on his way to Park City, Utah. and the
latter to Elko to take in the races.
COMMISSIONS Yerrington addressed
the Washoe county commissioners Mon
day 90 the subject Of an appropriation
for the Nevada exhibition at st. Louis.
Dame Nature kindly swept our streets
clean Of loose rubbish last Friday. As
Jim Townsend once remarked, it blew
strong enough to take the spots from
ones character.
The Humboldt Standard plant is to be
shipped to Ogden. where Messrs. Windle
and Bracket will start a morning paper.
Congressman Cannon will be one Of the
editorial writer's.
j. r. Wilson and Alex. Dron OF Austin
went up to Elko Monday evening to be
present at the races. Mr.. Wilson has
elk animals at the track that will partic-
ipate in the races.
The pupils of the Wiunemucca high
school will soon commence the publica-
ton OF a monthly paper Sage Brush
Echoes.'-which will be devoted to the
interests OF the Winnemucca schools.
Smith Johnson, alias BLACK Texas" a
horse thief, and James Walsh broke out
of the Jail at Belmont IN the 9th inst
They were captured the following day
about twenty miles from Belmont.
The Piute Indians OF Central Nevada
will hold a big pow-wow at Wadsworth
this month. commencing tomorrow
night, the 18th. Captain Bill Toy OF
this place will be master Of cerem.'nies.
Last Friday was about the worst day
this town has seen for several months.
The wind blew like the devil all day aud
there was a brisk and steady movement
Of every thing movable from one
end Of the town to the other. Saturday
morning the mountains surrounding
town were covered with a light coat OF
the beautiful"
Services In the NJ. E. Church next
Sunday as follows:
Preaching at IL a. m.
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