The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1903-04-30
Miss Annie Chiara was in town yea-

Miss Annie Chiara was in town yes.
terday.
Sterling Smelser went up to the T S
ranch Monday where he has employ
ment.
During the absence of Rev. BARLEY
song services will be held 10 the M. e.
church on Sunday evenings.
Howard Mulcahy and John Logan
came In town to day from Maysville at
which place they are in charge of the
M~aysville property.
At a recent meeting Of Loyal Rebekah
Lodge No. Is, Kate L. Lemaire, Jane
Woolcock, Luella Weaver and Rose Lee
MARIE were elected representatives to
the Grand Assembly OF Rebekah's to be
held in Reno in June.
1t seems that our Representative and
Senators at Washington are sending
their quota OF Government seeds to
private addresses in lots for general
distribution. We have as yet received
none at this Office.
According to a crop report of the Agri-
cultural Department just issued, the
stock losses in the West last Winter
we're extremely large. Nevada lost
1924 horses, 1882 head of cattle,
100,379 sheep and 227 swine.
We call special attention to our dis
play of Regent Cascade Blue Semi-Por-
c%elain, made by Johnson Bros, England
The name is a guarantee of its excellent
quality and superiority. Come and in
spect them.
A. d. LEMAIRE q SoNs.
Bill Meager OF Galena is spending a
few days in town. He informs us that
he has a good copper prospect about
forty miles from Battle Mountain, lea
Jake Hoffman's ranch. He feels very
jubilant over the outlook and thinks il
is the making Of a good property.
Rev. A. BARLEY and wife left to day
for Alameda, Cal. Rev. BARLEY will be
absent about one month. He has beer
feeling unwell for some time past and
thinks that the change of climate will
be of great benefit to him, hence his de.
parture. Mrs. BARLEY will not return
and will take up her residence al Sar
Jose, Cal.
Once an editor printed an item stating
that "the man who was hugging the
hired girl had better stop or his name
would be published" In a short time
twenty-five citizens paid up their sub
scriptions and told the editor to pay nc
attention to foolish stories going around
Irving M. Scott, who for many years
was vico president and general manager
of the Union Iron Works, died 10 San
Francisco Monday. He had been ir
poor health for some time and a few
days ago was stricken with alarming
symptoms.
It is reported in town that Roadmast.
er Toombs who was here a few day.
ago, said that orders would soon bt
given to have new steel rails laid com.
mencing below the N. G. shops to Musel
This would lead US to believe that Battle
Mountain would not be cut off the mair
line for a time, at least.
We're it not for the fact that this is
our ~"native heath that this is the State
which gave US birth, that we have al
ways been proud in proclaiming ourseli
a native son Of the Battleborn State, the
Sagebrush State, land silver advancing
tool we would be inclined to say darn
such weather.
Col. J. Huston, better known as Zip
perary Jack" according to a report re-
ceiyed o.day, has been appointed by the
authorities resident quarantine officer
for Gold Run township, with headquar'
tiers ut Golconda. No better selection
could have been made, as he will enforce
the quarantine regulations to the dot
Standard.