The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1904-01-28

fs-Remember the Hard Times Ball
tomorrow night, Jan. 10Th.
George W. Abel came down Tuesday
night from Steiner's ranch.
James Nesbitt, a prominent merchant
of De Lemar, died last week.
r. G Blossom returned from a trip to
San Francisco Monday evening.
The County Commissioners will meet
in Austin next Monday, February LIST.
Mrs. Minnie Waters of Austin, is
spending a few days in Battle Mountain.
Laborers are wanted on the Tonopah
railroad. Two dollars and board is
offered.
There are $4,000 head Of sheep win
tering between Steptoe Valley and To-
ano, Nevada.
Miss Jessie Harper II Virginia City is
In town on her way to Kingston, this
county, to teach school.
A movement is being made to change
the county seat of Inyo, Cal, from In
dependence to Bishop.
Senator Williams is in Sacramento,
called there by the serious illness Of his
daughter, Mrs. Danielson.
An epidemic of typhoid fever is rag.
ing in Leadville, Colo, there being over
800 cases at the present time.
Martin Curto, a we'll known resident OF
Eureka fell twenty five feet into a cellar
Thursday evening, breaking his neck.
The Southern Pacific company is said
10 have expended $~50,000,000 in Central
Pacific railroad reconstruction in Ne
vada.
Commissioner Lemaire will leave for
Austin 10 the morning to attend the
meeting OF the Board which meet next
Monday.
The Diamond Valley Land & Live
Stock Company of Eureka county sold
1000 head OF horses and mules recently
: for 81 a head.
William Eckman was in town this
week. He has had another load of I
rails taken to his property ut Philadel
phia canyon.
The Senate appropriated $4,000 Mon
day for reimbursing Nevadans who fur
nished supplies to Volunteers during the
Indian outbreak in this State in 1860
William castor and wife came up
from San Francisco this morning where
they have been for the past two weeks
They will leave for Austin in the MORN
ing.
A letter received from Thomas Cook
from England says that he is feeling
much better since arriving there. He
wishes to be remembered to all HE
friends.
The shotgun rallied by n. Macdonald
At the Club saloon last Saturday night,
was won by w. J.. Woolcock. The gun
will be sold very reasonable. 1t is a
Marlin repeating shotgun.
The story OF Lots wife turning into
salt can M longer be doubted. A young
lady the other day put her foot up on a
box to tie her shoe and two young men
who were passing turned to rubber.
For the year ending December 31st,
1908, the money order bushes OF the
Tonopah postofice amounted to $780,.
GOO, and receipts from the sale of stamps
etc, S8,433. 76-Tonopah Bonanza.
The closest friend Senator Stewart
has in Reno tells the Hartman Herald
that the old war house is to retire at
the end of his present term and that he
will positively not be a candidate for
Reelection.
The Board Of Pardons by a vote of
three to two refused to open the prison
doors to Crowley. The pardon of Ken
bricks was refused by IA unanimous vote.
In these two cases it is said the result is
Just what it ought to be.
W. Allen a few days ago. He and his
wife are now located in Sacramento
where Archie is employed in the rail
road shops. They wish to be kindly re-
.membered to all their old time friends.
In u last issue we stated that j. II.
Ganser had received the sub contract
from X. +. Hoy to build the NJ. e.
Church at Carlin. This was wrong.
Mr.. Hoy has not let the contract and
Mr.. Ganser went to Carlin for the pur-
pose OF laying the rock foundation.
Services in the M. e. Church next
Sunday as follows:
Preaching at II a. m.
Sunday School at 2:3O p. m.
preaching in the evening at 7:30 D. M.
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