Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1903-03-13

anu NlhSS'
Robins and meadow larks in town
nroclaim the advent of Spring.
lanes Acheson, the Sweetwater
philosopher, rolled into town Tues
day.
Mathew Mayer, an old resident of
this county, died at the County hos
pital Tuesday.
The Steamboat Springs property
was sold at auction last Saturday to
Georges Mapes for SIS, 900.
VIM. Whitesides departed yester;
day for Carson, where he will havesa
cancer removed from his lip.
If the earth were equally divided
among its inhabitants, each persons
share would be about % acres.
Pat Corbett, an old resident of
Virginia, and ex-U. S. Marshal, died
in Virginia City last Saturday.
Yerington Times: J. W. Wilson
is building a residence at Nordyke
and will move down from Pine Grove
to reside.
Stephen A. Kinsey, one of the pio-
neers of Nevada, died at his home in
Genoa, where he has resided for over
fifty years.
Dan Desmond, jr., the hustling
rustler for the Comstock soda works,
has been interviewing Hawthorne
customers this week.
The Nevada University girls de-
feated team from the Stockton high
school in lively gameof basket ball
at Reno last Saturday.
A letter received from San Fran
cisco says friends of j. P Jones are
urging him to be candidate for o..
S. Senator next election.
Alex. Whitman was a passenger
for Tonopah Tuesday, He has en-
tirely recovered from the bullet
wound received last Fall.
Fred. Murray, formerly an engi-
neer on the c. & c., but latterly on
the Wadsworth division, is again
pulling the throttle on the G. & G.
John W. Hogan, formerly Commis-
siouer of this county, but latterly of
San Jose, has leased his butcher bust
ness in the Garden City to his son
Howard.
Adamr & Miller have just received
new line of Summer dress goods,
including ginghams, madras and
calicos, and a beautiful assortment
of mercerized zephyrs. Call and see
them.
Judge Breen has decided the cleo
ton contest case between Lemaire
and Welsh, candidates for Commits
sioner of Lander county. The deci-
sion gives Lemaire the office by one
majority.
G. G. Wells was shot twice by Wal
lace McNiel in Tonopah 6dnesday.
The wounds are not fatal. McNiei
is miner and Wells runs a restau-
rant McNiel was arrested and re-
leased on 81 800 bail.
At q recent meeting of the Bodie
Miners George Robb was elected
President and E. r. Brown Secre-
tary. The Tonopah Miners Unioa
elected W. F. Kilker President and
W. D. Tomlinson Secretary.
Adam Burial, who killed A. Zari
at Dayton last November, and who
was sentenced to be hanged, will not
be hanged after all Last Wednes,
day the Board of Pardons commuted
his sentence TO imprisonment for
life.
The Hawthorne Rebekah lodge
are making arrangements to give a
grand anniversary ball on the 9th
of next month. 1t bids fair to sur.
pass anything of the kind ever given
in Hawthorne. See advertisement
In another column.
The shaft on the Emma mine, near
Luning, is down 30 feet The bottom
shows three and half feet of high
grade ore The hanging wall has not
yet been encountered, On the sur
face the ledge is from Is to 90 feet
wide The Emma mine is one of a
group belonging to Fermina Serrias.
us. Surveyor General Kyle has re.
ceived letter from the Commission
err of the General Land Office reserv.