The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1904-08-04
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IN this issue.
Don Macdonald and son were down
from Copper Basin Saturday.
Mrs. Joseph Jory and Miss May
Pearce Of Willow Creek, visited Battle
Mountain Sunday.
Ben Wilson was down from Galena
Tuesday with a load of apples which he
readily disposed Of.
Mrs. Nettie Higley and daughter of
Austin, passed through Sunday on their
way to Reno where they will reside.
Hon. George s.. Nixon has presented
the Elko band boys with a check for $50
with which to buy uniforms. The liber-
atty Of Mr.. Nixon is greatly appreciated
by the boys.
The Sparks Headlight is the name Of
the new paper at Sparks edited by w.
M. Gottwaldt. 1t is a great improve
ment over the Herald, and is full of
thtCitottb6 boob NODCCfnlbk tho bOWn VI
Sparks, Reno and the State in general.
Clifton G. Clifton. an old p~rospector
OF Nye county, spent a day or two in
town this week and claims to have some
good mining properties near Junction,
in that county. He is on his way to
Salt Lake where he goes to have his
right arm attended to which was fractur-
ed some months ago.
County Commissioner II. r. Lemaire
went up to Austin last Saturday to at
tend a meeting of the Board which was
held Monday. He returned yesterday.
Mrs. Lemaire and little baby who
have been at Silver Creek for several
weeks, returned with her husband yes
terday. Miss lisa Watt, sister of Mrs.
Lemaire, accompanied her here.
The early bird catches the worm
muses. the Enterprise, and Columbia, a
promising camp near Tonopah. will
have a hot time on July 4th 1905, five
citizens having already guaranteed $1,000
for a drilling contest on that date.
Casey & Arden will give S25 to every
band hat visits Columbia on that date.
Robert Henderson arrived 10 town
last Friday afternoon and took his NUN
erous friends by surprise when be ap-
peared on the street. Bob was greeted
with the glad hand by everybody. 1t
has beer several years since he left Bat
tie Mountain and it is with much pleas
ure that lie returns 10 his old Stamping
grounds. He looks the same as usual,
healthy aud fat.
Geo. s Nixon, president Of the Nye
aud Ormsbv County Bank, was iu Gold
Geld this week aud has completed ar
rangements TO ooan a branch OF that
bank here. Temporarily it will he To-
catcd in j. ID. L"throp's store, but be-
fore long the bank will probably have a
building Of its own. Jno. S. Cook, the
cashier OF the Nye and Ormsby County
Bank at Tonopah, will have charge of
the local back temporarily at least. =
Goldtield News.
Matt Sehmith OF Hot Springs ranch,
spent a couple Of days in town this week.
Matt informs US that his mother Mrs. b.
A. jacob, has been very i'll at her home
10 Herkimer, Kansas, for several day s,
suffering from heart trouble. When
last heard from there was not any ma
tel ial change in her condition. The
many friends Of this estimable lady 10
Battle Mountain hope to hear soon that
she is convalescing and on the road to
rapid recovery.
Louis Oats a young express messen-
ger, was run over by the cars Saturday
night at Reno and killed. He was as
sisting in arranging the express matter
90 No. ID and while doing so the train
started. Hs babe the messenger good
bye and started across the track in front
Of the Incoming flyer, and was struck by
the engine and thrown in front OF it
Several cars passed over his body be-
fore the train was stopped. The young
man was terrible mangled.
There will be three Presidential Elect
ors to be nominated at the Republican
State convention at Winnemucca on the
9Th Of August, and the eastern part OF
the State should be allowed to name at
least one of them. w. |. Plumb of Tus.
carora, one OF the old-time Republicans
Of Elko county, has been suggested by
many as just the man for the place, and,
il agreeable to him, his name will un-
doubleday be presented to the CONVEX
ton. He would strengthen the ticket.
-Ex.