The Record. (Gardnerville, Nev.) 1902-1904, 1903-01-09
STATE NEWS.
Clipped from our Exchanges.

/ Reno is soon to have "A three story
fire proof opera house.
Governor Sparks has appointed
Riley Davis as his secretary.
1867 milea of wind visited Carson
last month, while AS of an inch OF
moisture fell.
A tunnel through the sierras to
avoid the snow belt is an assured fact
on the authority of President Harrison
of the Southern Pacific.
Governor Sparks will not remove
his family TO Carson, but will be
guest al the Arlington when on duty
at the State Capital.
The officers of Carson have decided
to Suppress ar rifles in that town. and
will eonfiseate the weapons when
found In the hands Of youngsters.
The Reno Board of School Trustees
have decided to keep the schools
closed until the diphtheria scare has
passed over.
Next TO Colorado Montana Is the
largest producer of silver in the United
States, but In Montana the bulk of the
silver is from the copper ores.
A recount going on in San Francisco
seems to indicate that the official re-
turns will be reversed, and that Kahn
has been elected congressman instead
of Livernash.
The Southern Pacific Company has
ordered 200 vestibule chair cars. II Is
understood they are to be used ON the
regular and overland passenger trains.
Ex-Governor Jewett Adams Says he
ia employing fourteen men Mt his gyp-
sum mine and mill nesr Mound House.
The daily output of the mill is fifteen
tons. which finds ready market.
The company which owns the ntre
deposits near Lovelock, has been re-
organized aud will make another at
tempt to place the property on a pay
ing basis.
The electric plant that is running in
Tonopah Uses gasoline engine to gem
crate power The plant furnishes ] 900
i6 candle power lights and will be en-
larged to meet the demands.
Alfalfa hay is being shipped from
Loveloek to Sheepshesd Bay, New
York, for Hsggin's racing horses. The
hay costs 80 ton on the ears aud the
freight Is S2l per ton.
1t is reported from Tonopah that
Mr.. Maxwell whom Frank Golden
had arrested on charge of robhing his
iewelry store, will bring snit against
Golden for $50. 600 damages.
II is stated on excellent authority
that within three or four weeks party
Of railroad men, high in the councils Of
the Southern Pacific, will visit Tono-
pah, aud upon their report will depend
the construction of the branch from
the G. and {.
Letters Of administration filed Jan.
I'd, in London, in the estate of the late
Bret Heart, the well-known American
author, show that notwithstanding the
popularity and heavy sales of his books
for many years, he died comparatively
poor. Ills property was appraised at
only 81, 500.
Catholics in every part of the world
are preparing 10 show their devotion
and fidelity TO Pope Leo XIII and at
jubilee next April, by presenting to
him an almost priceless jewel. This
is topnz, weighing nearly four pounds
and the largest in the world
Lou Gentry leaves this morning for
Mono county where he will accept a
position rs electrician IN the mine
owned by John l.. Wedekind. An
electric hoist Is to be installed and
other Improvements in this line made
and Mr., Gentry will have control of
them. 1t will be remembered that
this property has been sought after by
California parties and that an indep-
endent fortune has been refused by the
present owners. The mine is said to
be one of the richest ever discovered
in that district journal.