The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1904-12-22

year.
The Christmas tree was brought doy
on then. @. yesterday.
DR.. Porter, the dentist, is spending
few days in town.
Miss Georgia Middleton returned fro
Reno Sunday evening.
The State University closed yesterda
'or the Christmas holidays.
William Schwin and wife were 10 towr
yesterday doing some hoppins.
cy-Bear in mind the Christmas exer
cises In the M. e. church saturday night.
Miss Eva Bradshaw will leave Sunday
for her home in Reno ~ spend the holt
days.
John Paul is in Le Angeles, Cal,
where he will remain and spend the
Winter.
SUM-. scott githaeyerel other railroad
officials passed East Tuesday morning in
bpcSini t'"A".
No dance has been spoken of for
Christmas and SO in all probability We
won't have any.
Mrs. Jake Hoffman and baby went to
Austin Tuesday morning to spend the
holidays with her relatives.
The constitutional amendment, known
as the Referendum, was carried by a
handsome majority at the recent cleo
ton.
The p~ostofice will be moved into its
new quarters in a few days. The build.
ing is being completed as rapidly as pos
sible.
Mrs. II. r. Lemaire and little son
Rene, will depart for Silver Creek Satur-
day morning to spend some time visiting
her mother.
Mrs.. J.. Lynch and two children ar
rived Sunday evening on No. 9 from Sa-
linas, Cal. on a visit to her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. A. Layton.
Mrs. w. G. Hancock and mother Mrs.
H1ntsman, have been quite sick for
some DAYS past, but we are glad to note
that they are now on the mend.
Mrs. Cbiara left last evening Tor Los
Angeles, Gal, where she goes to spend
the holidays with her son-in.law aud his
family, Mr.. and Mrs. o. Y. Cook.
The Silver State says: Estate Senator
elect T. L. Oddie of Nye county is being
put 10 training for United States Sena-
tor to succeed +. G.. Newlands."
w. 7. Onyon's mother and sister de
parted for their home ia California Sat.
urday after a pleasant visit Of several
days with Mr.. Onyon and family.
Lester Blackwell, one OF the horse
thieves Of Elko county, has been captur-
ed. His partner. Bert jackson, was al
90 arrested but he made his escape.
All the s. p. supplies are now run
through from Reno to Dayton, which
does away with the transferring at
Mound House, aud the freight blockade
is about over.
Frank Muncey, pumpman on the N.
G. left last evening on No. 6 bound for
Denver, Col, to spend the holidays with
his wife and daughters. We wish him a
pleasant trip and a safe return. He will
be absent about a mouth.
yvsepa phillips of Bullion, Elko
county, who was injured in a runaway
last week, died at Elko Sunday. Mr..
Phillips was 80 years Of age and a native
OF Canada. He never rsgained con.
seriousness after the accident.
Christmas is coming on apace, and
1t will be observed in this town as usual.
The ladies have taken hold Of the fest.
vities Ia such earnestness that Old Santa
will be o. hand with his pack crammed
TO ov erfiowing. All the little ones will
be remembered.
The report in some State papers that
the Nevada building at st. Louis was
sold for five dollars is an error. The
Herald scribe was in the building the
day it was sold and can authoritatively
state that the structure. together with
plumbing and electric light fixtures,
brought $400.-Wells Herald.
On Saturday. December 31st, the pres
ent Board of County Commissioners
will hold their last meeting and settle
up all county affairs for the year prepar-
atory to turning over the business to
their successors. All claims against the
county should DO handed 10 30 the out
going board can act on the ame
The Nevada State Medical Society
held a meeting in Reno on Monday and
decided to give the incoming Legislature
q round OF argument showing the lax
State laws in regard to giving any q a
license to practice medicine. The com
nittee will consist Of the following we'll
known physicians: A. Huffaker Of Car
son, w. L. Samuels of Winnemucca, W.
II. Hood, A. Z. Heishiser and Howard