Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1904-04-29
SAM PIES.

Congress adjourned sine die today.
Billy Donahue of Bodie is now a
gay and festive sport in Virginia.
r. I. Brodek aud wife, former
Comstockers, passed through Monday
for Tonopah.
Don't overlook the list of fine lunch
goods at Adams & Miller's, published
elsewhere in this issue.
Mrs. A. NJ. Warren and Miss Gertie
Pyne established Rebecca lodge in
Tonopah last Tuesday night.
Mason Valley is said to be swarm
ing with quail to an extent that they
have become a pest to farmers.
Lots sell for $500 in Fallon, the
county seat of Churchill. A three
story hotel is to be built there this
year.
A full line of Ping-Ping and Elk
Head golf shirts, fancy hosiery, ETC.,
of latest designs and colors, just un-
PACKED by Adams & Miller.
Alvey Miller, who has been strug-
Cling with the smallpox for the past
month, is out again apparently moth
ing the worse for his illness.
A son was born to the wife of
George Compton in Mason Valley on
the 18th instant. The youngster
registered eleven pounds empty.
The San Francisco Argus says the
holdings of Miller & Lux in land and
cattle in Nevada, California and Ore
gon has cash value of 5000, 600, 600.
w. L. Pritchard, better known as
Nick of the Woods, former Nevada
teamster, but now capitalist, is
critically i'll at his home in Sacra-
mento.
Governor Sparks has declared a
90-day quarantine against sheep COM
ing from Idaho or Utah owing to the
fact that such sheep are afflicted with
disease.
Born-In Hawthorne, April %,
1904, to the wife of W. B. Mercer,
son. Mother and child are well, and
Will is smiling like basket full of
peaches.
Bill Driscoll, the well-known fire.
man on the c. & c., left Monday for
three months visit to the Eastern
States. OF course ne will take in
the ST. Louis Fair.
h A rumor is current in Carson that
the Armour Packing Company has
purchased from Senator Flanagan
and others the cold storage plant in
Reno. This plant is one of the most
complete on the Pacific Coast.
Tom Moore, foreman at the Big
Indian, came down frem the mine
Wednesday. He says the work of
driving the tunnel is progressing,
and he expects to strike the ledge in
few days, when the force will be
increased and mill erected.
Associated Press dispatches yes
terday announce that the Russian
squadron overlook four transports
Wednesday and opened fire. The
transports carried 1000 Japanese
soldiers. The vessels were sunk and
all the soldiers killed or drowned.
Jaqua & Collomore have added a
new piano to the orchestra at the
Headlight, and the strains of music
are nightly heard floating through
the circumambient ether. This even
ing the Little Greek will sing few
choice selections from the opera "Oh,
Hush"
The Searchlight says that ore as
saying $10,O37 per ton has been
struck in the Golden Terra mine.
The values are mostly in gold, being
less than $37 In silver. The assay
was made from picked sample of
ore taken from the above mine at a
depth of only So feet.
Howard Sharpe, who killed E. C.
Kendall in Goldtield two weeks ago,
was taken back there Thursday by
Sheriff Ingalls,. The preliminary ex-
animation will take place at Goldfield
Monday Messrs. Bowler aud Yer
milyea are attorneys for Sharpe and
Key Pitman and Geo. S. Green are
ba ,rocaoptiOp