The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-06-09
HAPPENINGS IN OUR
OWN STATE
Late News Notes Gathered
From Many Places in
Nevada

j. OSulliyan. a SWlthcnman IN tHe
Reno yards, was badly pinched be-
tween two cars elate yesterday after
noon while making a coupling.
The Ophir dividend, amounting to
SIS, 200 was payable yesterday. This
last dividend makes s1.75 per share dis
tributed since the first of the year.
Big preparations are being made at
Carson for the coming carnival. Suo-
scriptions are flowing in rapidly and
the Carson papers say the event will
eclipse former occasions.
A cabinet of mineral specimens from
Nevada, which consumed twenty-five
years in collection and represents an
actual cost Of $4,000. is exhibited by
Nevada at the Worlds Fair.
The wedding of Frederick r. Rath of
Hobart Mills to Miss Estella c. Bur-
ton of Reno took place last evening
at S o'clock at the home of Council
man and Mrs. Hoppe in Reno.
The main shaft of the Halifax Min
ing Company is now down 755 feet in
more favorable formation than before
about 10000 gallons of water per day
are being pumped from the mine.
The grand iury called for the purpose
of considering the case CT James Crow
ley, charged with intent to kill. com.
n,enced "Wednesday morning. Several
witnesses were examined. but the jury
ignored the charge aid the prisoner
was dismissed Chronicle.
The wife of J. E. Miller of the firm
of Spenker & Miller, on Thursday gave
birth to twin boys. The mother and
both babes are doing well. This is the
first pair of twins born In Tonopah
and Mr. Miller is naturally quite proud
by Providence.-M'ne~.
Deputy United States Marshal Hum
phreys ran a rusty nail in his foot as
he stepped from an automobile few
evenings ago and is now suffering witt
a bao case of blood poisoning. He is al
the home of J. e. Humphreys in Rem,
ard the doctros say that an amputa-
tstn of his foot may be necessary.
In a runaway accident on Virgins
street in Reno yes.e..i'.y afternoon Oar
O'Keefe and a man vho was riding
with him. wer. thrown from a car
riage and painfully injured. O'Keeft
had one ear ne;,rly tern off and h:
body was badly bruised. The man
who was with nim was also scratched
and bruised.-Journal.
The old Washington House on th'
corner of Main siraat and the Ophil
grade in Gold Hill is being torn dowr
| and will be :noy-i tr the Penros'
ranch in Mosat. Valley. The house
was built nearly thirty-five years agt
| and was a sour. e - sraa- rrvAnu'
to it's owners in the palmy days. Fol
several years the property has beer
vacant
Len Lichtenberger of Gold Hill diet
at the hospital early this morning. FL
was taken there few days ago in /;
i precarious condition. Death was du'
1 20 s~isral breaking down &c III,
/ system. He Nad resided in Goc I'LL
COR great many years where he fol
/ lowell the occupa.i ion of pookSeeiec
| He was secretary of Silver Star Lodge
Free and Accepted Masons for son'
me i.rIn to his death.
/ ccmrany /, beng Grxiriz.l I,
| furnish power and light for the new
| town of Goldfield. The officers of th'
| new company are: A. c. Eisen. pres
ident: Fl. T. Bradgon, vice-president
S. ID. Foreman. manager. The com
pany is capitalized for 100000 at )
per share. OF this $4,000 has air ca
been subscribed end the 1000 contract!
for light signed. Power will be de
veloped with water which VIII be OBJ
tanned by sinking wells.
Harry Curtz and Louis Frevert o
Loope believe they have a prospee
that will pan out to be the best min'
in this vicinity. While hunting nearl,
year ago Frevert picked up a piec'
OF float that was lousy" with gold anC
until about six weeks ago all attempts
to find the parent ledge were unsue
i cessful 1t was long search but the,
have the ledge now and although onl,
in a few feet the rock shows free gold
and as Harry says. you don't have tt
lcok twice to see it, says the Courier
Record.
Alvin c. Nash. one of the old timers
OF the Reno valley. passed away this
morning at $50 o'clock after suffering
for several years from cancer. The de
ceased was a native of Arkansas ane
was born. December 81. 1888. He cam'
] To Navada In 1879 aud Settlede In thi.