The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-09-08
HAPPENINGS IN OUR
OWN STATE
Late News Notes Gathered
from Many Places in
Nevada

The Reno puDlc scnoolS Will open
next Monday.
The Ormsby county Silver party GEN.
trail committee mas ordered the county
convention for Tuesday. September 21tn.
There will be Il oe.egates entitled to
seats, of which are to come from EN-
Iire.
Lola Lewis remains unshaken in her
evidence in the Dennis Maher murder
case at Reno and IT now looks as
though the defendants, Re:L:Iardt ana
er court.
The supreme court is taken up with
the appeal cases from Wasboe county,
in which damages were awarded agains,
the MOO Railway Company in the
lower courts for injuries sustained by
employees.
The negro charged with an attempted
was brought to this city to prevent
lynching, was taken to Reno by the
Washce county officers ABOUT II O'Clock
Monday night.-EnterprIse.
The Cdd Fellows are trying to arrange
an excursion from Reno to San Fran
cisco on the occasion of the meeting oil
the Sovereign Grand Lodge, and if 800
excur sionists iecde to go the fare for
the round trip from Reno will be $40.
In the great bicycle lace at Fallon last
Sunday r. L. Douglass succeeded in win
ming from Williams by over 200 yaros.
Each rider had $500 posted on the race.
1t is claimed that over $1,000 changed
hands on the race including all the bets.
James G. Stanaway. the father of
James Stanaway and Sam Stanaway ol
/ Reno, died at his home in Milton. Cal.
iast Monday at the age of 100 years ana Ia
months. He was one of TIE Oldest
residents of California and was one OF
the oldest people in the United States.
1 The Southern Pacific Railway Com
/ pany has invited the Nevada state bano
! to visit San Francisco. arriving there
/ on the 18th inst. AS the Nevada state
4 band appears to nave gone out of bus
boys will he able to accept.-Carson
News.
4 The report published in the Reno pa
pers that McBurney, the OVERLAND
pitcher thIe the baseball game Sunda, :.
is doubted by the Comstock people. The
Reno club Claims that 1t was thrown in
favor of the sporting element of vir-
ginia. 1t is well known fact that all
/ the sporting money was placed on the
Overlands. and in consequence all the
sports quit loser.-virginia Chronicle.
4 Aside from the legitimate games that
We're advertised on the regular bill of
( fare of the Comstock celebration of La
Dor Day, there was plenty of rough and
tumble work that was fetching. A half
dozen fights without license. and most
of them for blood, helped keep the boys
busy One Novacovich, OF Washoe val
ey, mixed aIairs with the result tina.
the Comstocker was taken to the re-
ceiving hospital where it was neces.
sary to dress wounds received from
knife. AS no complaint has been sworn
the affair has evidently passed-Carson
Appeal.
Mrs. S. r. Guthrie. a well known lady
OF this city. passed away in San Fran
cisco last Sunday afternoon after an
illness of several weeks. She had
tumor of the brain and had been suffer
ing for several weeks before she left t.l4s
city and entered a hospital in San Fran
cisco. There the doctors gave her the
best of care and it was thought they
would save her life, but last Saturday
she suffered a severe relapse from which
she never recovered. SHE aad lived in
Reno for over three years and is sur
v.ved by four children and multi
tude of friends.-Journal.
Fruit Jars and Fruit Cans at bedrock
prices at &. B. brown * Co. 9-l-lh