The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1903-02-12

The lumber for the bridge arrived
from Oregon yesterday and the men
will now rush work on the bridge 80 as
to get it completed as soc as possible.
N. C. Bartoo went up to Austin last
Saturday and Sunday took his departure
for Berlin where be goes to repair some
machinery for the Nevada company at
that place.
Charley Ross, the "long lost" and
better known to his many acquaintances
as Corduroy" has returned after an ex-
tended visit to Observation-Disclosures
Silver State.
A correspondent writing to the Silver
State from Kennedy says: Ever since
the sale OF the Gold Note mine, scarcely
a day passes that strangers haven't ar
rived. Most of the men who have come
found employment shortly after arrival.
NJ. York arrived from Kennedy last
evening with $500 pounds OF ore from
the Gold Note claim in the Blossom
group that will be sent away to be
sampled. The result Of its working will
have much to do with the future OF the
camp.-Silver State.
The month of February arrived with
the ground we'll covered with snow and
the promise of a nest fruitful season.
The feeling In agricultural and business
circles was never more hopeful for a
prosperous season at this time OF the
year.
William Morgan arrived from Califor-
MIA last Friday summoned here by his
fathers illness. This is Mr.. Morgan's
first visit to Battle Mountain in several
years and he sees many changes that
have taken place in the town since he
was last here.
William English and wife of Tuscarora
spent o couple OF days in Battle Noun
tain this week. Mr.. English was for
merly a member OF the Tuscarora Base
ball team, holding the position OF pitch
err. They took their departure for Reno
Tuesday evening.
The society editor of the White Pine
News gives this intensely interesting bit
Of gossip:
One of Ely's coquettish girls is making
considerable sport Of the tact that by
her frivolous way she succeeded in hav-
ing three gentlemen callers on the same
evening. Some Of these days one will
be a very welcome visitor.
Which one?
William Macdonald returned from
Tonopah last Saturday, where he has
been for several weeks. He gives a very
good account Of some Of Tonopah's
mines and believes that it is destined to
be a good camp. He says that there
are between 5000 and 1000 people 10
the camp and that there is some 100
men employed IN the mines. Al the
present time there are a large number OF
unemployed men in the camp.
Passenger train No, 3 a week ago last
Tuesday went through the tunnel be-
tween Moleen and Carlin and all the
trains now pass through it. The tunnel
is 1900 feet long and cuts off a mile and
a hals OF distance. The new track be-
tween Carlin and Palisade is also being
used. Owing to the new track not being
thoroughly settled the trains run over it
slowly.
Col. ii. B. Maxson met with quite a
painful accident last week in Reno while
out sleigh riding. He had a party Of
fifteen young people with him, and in
crossing a blind culvert on South Vir-
GINA street, the sleigh turned over aid
the horses, becoming frightened, ran
away. In the mix-up Col. Maxson was
the only one seriously injured and is
now at his home, laid up with a dislo.
Gated shoulder.
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