The Courier. (Genoa, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1904-02-05
FRIDAY, FEB. 5,-.....................19 1904
The days are noticeably longer.

Miss Becky Goldstein is visiting
friends in Reno.
An old-fashioned snow storm would
be quite acceptable.
Easter Sunday comes April Bird, al
most as early as it can come.
Mr. and Mrs. Roach and Mrs. DIR.
Robinson visited Reno yesterday.
The farmers and miners are smiling
over the prospect for big storm.
Peter Nordnas is sick at the home of
his brother-in-law, Andrew Hansen.
Born, in Reno, January 81, to the
wife of Richard Kirman, daughter.
1t will not be very long before pol
itjcs will be humming at lively gait
Andy Richie was in town Sunday.
He is stopping at the Van Sickle ranch
this winter.
Dressed hogs are selling at from 8 to
to cents in Gardnerville, according
to quality.
Sam Cohn is in town. He will go to
Markleeville before long if the weather
doesn't head him of.
A brother of Geo. w. Farrell arrived
Tuesday from Ohio, to inspect the
mines of this section.
Ex-Congressman Thomas Wren has
had a relapse and his life has been
despared of, says the Journal.
VIM. Starke of the Club Hotel an
nounces that he will have hot rolls
and doughnuts for sale every other
day.
Only 100000 yellow pine Shingles
left. at rs cents bunch of 200. Call
early at Henry Tucke's, before you are
too late.
F. L. Bonn of San Francisco and
Miss Lottie Meder of Carson were mar
ried In the latter city Monday after
noon.
|. Goldstein, Waterloo, makes a
speciality of fine dress goods. He also
has a nice stock of gents furnishing
goods, groceries, notions, etc.
Nick Hironymous returned last sun
day from his trip to San Francisco.
The automobile will be along later on.
-Yerington Times.
A Gardnerville youth objected to
playing cards with a young lady, be-
cause, he said, she had such n winning
way about her.
It is reported that a six-inch strike
of $500 rock has been made in the
Monte Cristo mine at Sweetwater,
owned by A. c. Pratt, Gilbert Briggs
and others.
The one-year-old son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Andrew Hansen died Monday after a
brief illness. The funeral took place
wednesday morning from the Lutheran
Church and was largely attended.
Ernest Varozza, brother of Mrs.
Francis Frey, was killed in Placerville
last week by coming in contact with
live electric wire. He was an employee
of the American River Electric Co.
and was not quite Is years of age.
At meeting of the directors Tues
day evening, Eugene Howell was unan-
imously elected secretary and cashier
of the Nevada Bank at Reno. Mr..
Howell has taken up residence in
Reno and will make his home there in
the future
The trial of the case of G. +. Mer-
rick, Administrator of the estate of
II. Jayne, vs.. VIM. Ritchford and wife
has been postponed from February 9th
to February 10th. The case of John
q. Adams VS.. Mrs. Child, which was
set for trial on the 9th, has been post
poned to the 18th of February.
Joseph Murphy, one of the Folsom
prison escapes who visited Carson Val
ley last summer, and was afterwards
captured in Reno, has been convicted
OF murder in the first degree at Sacra-
mento and will be sentenced to be
hanged. He was charged with the
murder of guard Cotter in connection
with the big prison break last July.
One of our eligible young men has
received a sweet scented note and
ehoicely worded epistle from an up-to-
date lady, stating that she had availed
herself of the opportunities afforded
by leap year to make marriage pro
posal. In an interview with the gentle
man in question we found that he felt
favored by the proposal, and it's two
to-one there will be wedding at a