The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-04-21
HAPPENINGS IN OUR
OWN STATE
ate News Notes Gathered
From Many Places in
Nevada


cents per share.
Clara Anderson has been appointed
postmistress at McDerm.t.
State Treasurer d. M. Ryan is con-
fined to his apartments by Illness.
The fourth man to meet his death in
the Sullivan ditch at Reno was team
ster. The body has been recovered.
James Harris and Jack Gerdes have
commenced service of a five-year SEN
tence at Carson prison, for burglary
a. Reno.
A correspondent to the Salt Lake
Herald predicts a revival of the o.d
time mining district of Reveille, ii.
Lander county.
The dispatches announce that Com
missioner James A. Yerington has
been elected president of the World s
Fair Commissioners association.
NJ P. Booth, who fired ten shots at
Fed Sweeney in Tonopah recently.
has been bound over to appear before
the grand july, with bonds fixed al
$1,000.
Among the things that the demo-
cratic party has to view with extreme
alarm is the Improvement in business.
It. is the unanimous opinion Of the
party that business has no business
to improve.
B. M Barndollar. VINO brought a
newspaper plant to Goldield from
Reno last week sold 1t to James
O'Bhen, who will soon issue the first
copy of the "Goldfield News" Barn
dollar has etu. ned to Reno.
Edward S. Mulvihill, for about eight
yeas fo4 eman of the F. A. McDermid
.anch near Cherry Creek. White Pine
| county, committed suicide by shooting
/ himself on March 80. He was a ma.
1 tive OF Ireland, agad about 80 years.
| Proposals for carrying mail from
Dayton to Como will be received by
the postoffice department till May s.
/ Distance is ten miles and back. Ser
| vice the times a week. on Tuesday.
/ thursday and Saturday. Bond re-
! quiz ed with bid, 500.
]. V. Van Eaton. the popular young
newspaper man who spent the past
/ month in Reno, returned this morning
| from a trip to Los Angeles and will
| leave tonight for New York, where he
| will act as correspondent for the Mil
/ waukee Sentinel and the Los Angeles
I Times.
| Henry Hoffman got on a terrible
spree last night after enjoying a few
/ days vacation from the city chain
/ gang and proceeded to tear things vi.
! in Chinatown. officer Tatum sped
| him in his work of destruction and
swooping down upon HIM. took him
back to his favorite resting place once
more.-Gazette.
Perkins & Oliver nave received no
word from the relatives of H. Mott.
who was killed in the railroad yards
at Wadsworth by a passing train sew
eral days ago, and have decided to
| bury the remains. His body will be
buried at the expense of the county to-
morrow morning at 10 o'clock and the
remains will be laid to rest in the
county cemetery.
Will Rogers is threatened with lock
jaw, the result of having an liberated
tooth extracted. His condition was ST
critical yesterday that his recovery Is
doubtful.--Vi. ginia City Enterprise.
w. A. r. Loose has taken up about
two miles of land on the Walker river
ard will erect a power plant for tn.
purpose of transmitting electricity IL
Bodie. a distance of fourteen miles
The power will be used to operate ths
mine of the New Bode company and
also to light the town.
Dennis Maher a man about so years
OF age and a teamster quite well
known in the vicinity of Reno. was
drowned Tuesday morning In the Sui
livan- Kelly irrigation ditch. The body
was found at six o'clock by l. L. Sta
pleton, the miller of the Riverside Mill
company. The remains were immedi
ately removed to Perkins & divers
parlors and the inquest set for Thurs
day at o'clock. There Is nothing OF
a sensational nature surIo ounding the
death and no indications of foul play.
The lots laid off by the railroad COM
pany within what Is called the reser-
vation were allotted to the employees
last week. The drawing took place
at Wadsworth and so far as known
the greatest satisfaction is felt by the
railroad men at the result. The draw
ing was done In alphabetical order
but Mrs. B. #. Dolan. whose husband
was killed while in the employ af the
company. was permitted to make the
first selection without the formality of
drawing. The deeds given by the rail-
road company have in them the re-
striction that the property shall never