The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1904-10-27

". W. Williams Of Argenta was in
town Monday.
Halloween next Monday night. Are
vo, going TO have a "spools" party?
The ladies' OF the Catholic church will
hold a Halloween party Monday night.
Bert and Jim Stewart OF Paradise
ware Battle Mountain visitors last week.
The third annual meeting Of Elko
County Jockey club is in progress this
week.
U. 7. Woolcock came up from Whine.
mucca to attend the races. He returned
Sunday.
The Southern Pacific has returned to
.he old method OF paying employees by
the pay car.
Rev. FIR. Sheehan Of Austin held ser
v;ces in the Catholic church Sunday
morning and evening.
RAYMOND Mellander, accompanied by
b;s sisters, Lola and Ellen, were down
from Galena, last week.
Mrs. G. e Crowell and son Of Austin
went to Decth Friday on a visit to her
sister, Mrs. <. B. Green.
One of the attractions OF race week
was the song aud dance artists at the
C. NJ. Grayham saloon.
The official ballots for the November
election are light yellow. watermarked
with The word "Toropah.'
In a Ere at Wells, Nevada, last week.
one life was lost and property to the
value Of 1000 destroyed.
George Spencer and wife arrived from
Austin last week and after spending
several rays 10 town left for their home
in Sparks.
Mr.. and Mrs. C B. Brown have re.
turned TO their home in Winnemucca
after a pleasant visit in Battle Mountain
AM Gibson Il.
BY 4 ,fsl.in, Mayer in the 100 yards
dash T.nudy las n claim OF Champion OF
Nevada. Mayer had previously claimed
that distinction.
Mr.. AND Mrs. George Brady and Miss
Lily p~)lkipghorne were up from Col
c,aJa to- witness the races. The, re
tnrosd home S ,turday.
litor =. g Woolreck, Republican
candidate for Assembly man from Lauder
cnunty, left for Austin Saturday morn
log, on an RI -c,ioaeerirg trip.
w. d. Jones, wife and daughter of
Austin attended the races last week and
departed Saturday for E,ko to take in
the races at that place which started
Tuesday.
Thomas Ebberts and wife OF Tusca.
rora arrived here Wednesday night and
went to Mill Creek Saturday morning on
a visit to Mrs Eobert's parents, Mr.. and
Childress.
Misses Hattie and Beatrice Woolcock
have arrived home after Il pleasant visit
OF three months with relatives and
friends in California aud the western
part OF the state.
J.. L. Peltier of Dsath, Elko county,
came to town Monday to make conuec-
tons for Austin. where he had been
summoned h. the dcath OF his mother,
Ms 5nta P%eltier, one of the oldest
residents OF the town.
drs. II. Nj. Buckley and daughter,
who have bee. visiting relatives in Aus
Tin arrived in iowa "Wednesday and
Friday morning left for st. Louis to
attend the fair. Subsequently, they
will return TO their home In Cuba.
Goldfeld is overrun with miners and
millmen, skilled and unskilled labor, and
circulars have been sent out advising
workingmen to stay away for the winter
as the suffering of the unemployed will
be frightful when winter actually sets in.
The incoming Nevada Legislature will
have II members 10 the Senate and 80
members 10 the Assembly Twenty
nine is necessary to a choice OF United
States Senator. There are eleven hold
over Senators. two Republicans aud
nine fusion men.
A dispatch from San Diego, Cal, says
that some people have filed claims on
the beach at Point Iona, claiming to
have discovered gold and indications OF
oil. This sounds like the story that
came from Maine several years ago when
the slick promoters caught the gullible
for a cool million.
Hills cornet band of Winnemucca fur
nished the music for the races ut the
track, last week. 1t was greatly appre.
ciated and the band boys looked very
neat in their new uniforms. The fol-
lowing composed the band: Hill, leader;
Leonard, Brady, M. Hill, Browning,
Black, Staunton, Dunn, Sanford, Hin
man T,avaa0a K;hh;a R;ddla Gilmartin