The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1903-05-14

There are at present 1900 men at
work In and around the mines at Butte.
Mont. This is nearly double the num-
Der employed six months ago.
Miss Larson who has been teaching
school at Beowawe. spent yesterday in
town. She is ON her way home to Empire
and was accompanied by her sister who
has been teaching school near Austin.
DIR. w. II. Hood left vi onday afternoon
for Adrian, Michigan, on a months visit
to his old home. DR.. Pope, who has
been here for the past weeks, will look
after the doctors practice during bis alb.
sence.
Congressman Van Duzer Is now in the
East. He has headquarters at the
Waldorf Astoria in New York, with
Offices on Wall Street. He will visit
London shortly in an effort to induce
more capital to come into Nevada.
Tuesday was the thirty fifth anniver-
sary Of the date when Reno was first
placed on the map OF Nevada. May ~,
1868, was the date when ground was
broken for the first building on the site
now occupied by the Monarch saloon.
The consolidation Of several of the
best properties in Olinghouse Camp has
been affected and have passed into the
hands OF the Springfield Nevada Mining
Company Incorporated under the laws
OF the State of Massachusetts, with home
at Springfield.
J. A. Traylor and James P. Gaskill
passed through a few days ago on their
way to Ely to prosecute William Lloyd,
president of the Ely Miners Union, for
an attempt to kidnap mr.. Traylor last
January. When the kidnapping was at.
tempted, Traylor killed three Of the men
who were with Lloyd-Elko %Independ-
ent.
Congressman Van Duzer has appoint.
ed N. w. Rolf to be his private secre-
tary. There will be no more capable
man in Washington thar is Senator
Rolf. He is all right in ,.ny place. He
rs a good friend and a good fellow, and
the Gazette knows that il he goes to
Washington the State will have a repre-
sentative there who will be loyal to Ne.
vada under any and all circumstances
Gazette.
At the recent college Of embalming
held at Salt Lake by DIR. E. M .ers OF
Springfield, Ohio, from April 2lst to
April Both, inclusive, there were present
nine students, OF whom J. L. Keyser o:
Elko was one. At the examination be.
fore the State Board OF Health Of Utah
he obtained the highest percentage Of
any member Of the class, reaching 95
per cent
Girls who wish 10 be 10 the fashion
this Spring, and we mean by the word,
the Partisan fashion, should wear shovel
hats with ornaments Of the paintbrush
or shaving. brush type. When wearing
this bat they must be gowned 10 eta
mine materials, or in crepe de Chime, or,
should they prefer, may choose q silk
whist suit. A variety OF choice in hat
trimmings Is allowed in the directions of
grapes, berries and so-called natural
flowers.
A bulletin posted at the depot to-day,
giving official notice OF the change in
passenger service providing for train
agen 8, ipstructs the regular conductors
to ride 10 the engine cab as much as pos
sible after the train agents assume the
duties formerly devolving upon the con-
ductor. The rule Is made to enable the
conductor to reach the station agents
office earlier, aud to give him more time
in reporting, getting orders, etc.-Silver
State OF yesterday.
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