The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-10-13
HAPPENINGS IN OUR
OWN STATE
late News Notes Gathered
From Many Places in
Nevada

The Goldfeld News states that the
Goldfeld postoffice is serving mail to
| over 5000 people.
Several of the sheep men in the vicin
ity of Reno are improving their nocks by
the introduction Of thoroughbred sheep
from Canada.
Savino Casaleggio of Reno, an italian.
27 years of age, several months ago re-
ceived blow on the head since which
time his mind has been affected. He
was yesterday declared to be insane.
Thomas Gallagher, formerly promi-
nent resident of Gold Hill, died a few
days ago at San Francisco. He leaves
a widow and ten children. The deceased
was 10 years of age and at one time was
an active figure in Storey county poll
tics
Owing to the recent SHOWS and the
severe weather In the mountains the
| sheep men are taking their focks into
, the valleys, where they will remain dur
ing the winter. Monday and Tuesday
| nights the heaviest SHOWS of the season
fell in the mountains to the west and
southwest
During a thunder storm last Monlay
on South Fork. Mr.. Crane was Knocked
out of his wagon by bolt of lightning
that struck nearby. The team ran eway
and smashed up the wagon considerably,
but little damage otherwise occurred The
Old gentleman is around as usual today
Elko Free Press.
The North Star and the Talisman Min
of Phoebe. which We're bonled last spring
by Henry Welland and T. I Osborne &c
c. E. Rives, were passed over to the
Phoebe Consolidated Mining company the
other day. the balance of the IS. $40 pur-
chase price having been pail Rives
formed the company and passed his ~
pecting on the ground all du.:ng the past
summer
Herold. whose dead body was found iy-
ing alongside saloon at Derby last Sat
urday is a member of a we'll to do Chi
cago family and that at one time he
was in good circumstances and had
fine position with a Chicago packing
house. The coroner and the undertakers
in charge have been communicating with
his old employers who have promised to
find the dead mans relatives and m
form them at once of Herolds death
Gazette.
George B. Church. who has for some
months represented the Montana -Tono-
pah company at Reno, has been appoint
ed superintendent of the property of the
Southwestern Nevada Mines company at
Reveille, and left for that camp last Mon
day. Mr.. Church. who succeeds Maurice
F. Lynch, who has resigned to look after
his private interests, is mining engineer
Va NAPciiShSS. oPitiiuiQ TSpoTtS COIue
from Reveille in regard to the showing
in the mines. The tunnel has intercepted
the vast ore body recently opened up in
the shaft, and the extraction of ore will
be pushed vigorously from this time for
ward.
Mrs. e. A. Barnes of Lewiston, North
Carolina died suddenly yesterday on a
Southern Pacific train. Mrs. Barnes, ac-
companied by her daughter and son-in-
law, was on her way to Los Angeles.
Calf, where she was going for the bene-
fit of her health. Soon after the train
left Winnemucca, early yesterday morn
ing, the lady walked to the end OF the
car to get a drink, and while standing
near the tank. suddenly fell over dead.
The body was taken from the train at
Lovelock and an inquest held by the
coroner who determined that death
was caused by heart failure. The re-
mains were inferred at Lovelock