The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-04-23
HAPPENINGS IN OUR
OWN STATE
Late News Notes Gathered
from Many Places in
Nevf dd

An election for city trustees will be
held in Carson May 2.
Nevada has been asked to contribute
to an exposition TO be held at Tide
water. Virginia, in 1907.
An eight-pound daughter was born
to the wife of George Allen. proprietor
of the Allen house at Wells, last Sum
day night
The rush to Tonopah and Goldfie4d
IS now greater than ever before. The
southbound train every morning is
Glled with people bound for the south
efn mining camps.
Elko is quiet at the present time.
The town is feeling the effects of the
loss of trade it has enjoyed for two
years from railroad men employed at
the tunnels up the river.
a New York broker caught thief
and then let him go. There is honor
among them. after alL-Wells Herald
To which do you refer? Remember,
Van Duzer is a broker.
At a meeting of the state board of
education held in Ca son yesterday it
was decided to postpone the investment
OF the S10e. 600 lately accumulated in
the state school fund for another week.
Mrs. Hattie Sensenbaugh died at 3
o clock yesterday morning at her home
on Mil street in Reno. after an illness
of several weeks, during which she re-
ceived the tende. est care from her hus-
band. little daughter and friends.
II. f Van Swearingen, engaged in
rail DAD contracting work at Ryndon,
was in town Sunday. He reports that
the work at the tunnels is completed
and that what few men are now at
work ballasting and cleaning up the
track will soon be sent elsewhere.-Ne-
vada State Herald.
The water suit of Merkley & Young
VS.. Gilbert Henry of Elko has been de-
cided by Judge Brown in the district
court in favor of the plaintiffs. This
was a Mound Valley case and the de-
cision enjoins Henry from tampering
with the dams and bitches belonging
to Messrs. Merkley and Young.
The draft horses of Lane & Co. mar
rowly escaped drowning yesterday af-
ternoon in the Riverside Mill ditch
near the Elks' home at Reno. Both
animals fell into four feet of water and
It was with difficulty that their heads
were held up. The harness became en-
tangled and it was necessary to cut II
to save them.
The many friends of Miss Alice
Weidman will be grieved to learn of
her death. which occurred i'm San Fran
cisco on the 10th inst. She had been in
poor health for several months and II
was thought that a change of climate
would benefit her. but after untold suf-
feying from a disease that baffied the
skill of the best physicians. death con-
quered.
The replevin suit brought by ]. E.
Monroe VS.. #. G. Updlke. the coroner.
win be heard In the justice court at
Reno Saturday In this suit the plain
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light fixtures that were taken from the
Monroe house at the time of the death
of William Whitten. They were in
troduced as exhibit A at the coroner's
inquest and have been held by the co.,
oner since that time.
The Reno Elks dedicate their new
home tonight at Reno The affair has
been long looked forward to and prom
ises to excel any evious attempt at
entertainment The toasts Of Dr.
Stubbs. Governor Sparks ami othe
prominent members. who Will respond
to the call of the toastmaste-. will be
masterpieces. Tie home built by the
order is the finest in the state and will
be used for the members who need as
sistance. as well as for a club house
and place of entertainment.