The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1904-12-15

Geo. Williams was 10 town Tuesday.
It is said that wedding bells will chime
along about Christmas tune.
Three feet of snow fell at the Summit
and two at Truckee Monday night.
Joe Carol was in town Tuesday from
Elko. He is on his way to Fallon,
D. Macdonald and son Don of Copper
BASIN spent a couple OF days in town
this week.
Considerable freight for Tonopah and
Gold6eld lie being hauled over the N. @.
20 Austin.
W. G. Owens OF Carlin took charge of
the Commercial hotel at Elko last Mon.
day morning.
]. A. Miller was a passenger for Aus
tin Tuesday. returning from a short visit
to California
Thomas Nelson of Stone House at
tended a meeting Of the Masons held
1880 Jay night.
Frank frsitas. Of y bushes. saeo &
Freitas, left last Thdfsdss n;,r git to
San Francisco.
A great many Of our people are con-
fdent that the Western Pacific Railroad
will be built in the Spring.
Richard Maggie OF Austin departed yes
terday for San Fran cisco TO spend the
holidays with his relatives
Senator Newlsnds' daughter, Miss
Frances, will marry Lieutena ant Leopold
Non Bredow of the German army.
Jos. Jory was in town Tuesday from
Willow Creek. He reports a fall Of about
3 inches Of snow at the ranch Monday
night
A prospecting party, consisting OF a
number OF Austin'e citizens, has left for
Death Valley to prospect for the prec-
ious metals.
Harry Clark returned by way Of Aus
tin from a trip to Cortez by Yesterdays
incoming train and left on No. D for his
home 10 Reno.
A roulette game, n stud poker and
faro gau's were opend in the Odeon pa
loon ut Dayton tho other night aud
ciesaihd up 81. 900
j. II. Wilson shipped several cars of
cattle over the N. c. Sunday. Monday
night the cattle were reloaded and ship.
ped to San Francisco.
One night recently a young man pro
posed to a young lady Of this town, and
she didn't exactly accept. but took a ten
day option on him.
Miss Leah Wilson, a sister OF Mrs. N.
E. Bartoo, viii arrive this evening FROM
Los Angeles, Cal, on a visit to Mr.. and
Mrs. Bartoo and family.
Ely expects soon to be connected with
Wells by telephone, and later on by a
railroad. The railroad from Caliente to
Ely Is a foregone conclusion.
II people, instead OF worrying over
what others say about them, would con-
slider the source, they would soon forget
all the gossip they ever heard.
The GROWERS who predicted a long
hard winter have nothing to say these
bright days; but maybe winter will sit 10
the lap Of spring a long time it once gets
here.
President Roosevelt or. Tuesday APP
iainted Robert Grimmon OF Reno Uni
ted States Marshal for the district OF Ne.
IDA and Samuel j. Anderson postmaster
:. !. innemucca.
John Spencer. wife and little son, &C
~companied by Mr.. Spencer's mother. re-
turned Sunday from an extended visit to
eastern cities. They left for Austin
Tuesday morning.
A couple Of experienced miners have
taken a lease on the Licking & Rockwell
Claims south Of town aud we understand
they have struck some very rich copper
ore in sinking.
Joe. Bray passed through on his way
to Austin Tuesday morning to look at
some mining properties. Mr.. Bray is
coming from Tonopah and Goldfeld and
speaks we'll Of both camps.
George Thomas, the Jockey, was an
arrival from Austin Sunday and left on
No. Q. for Elko. Mr.. Thomas went to
Eiko for the purpose of shipping Mr..
Wilson's race horses to California.
A double heade on the N. G. took out
Tuesday MORNINGS train for Austin,
which included several cars of coal.
lumber, freight and a number Of stock
cars, together with the passenger coach
loaded with a great many passengers.
Don't exaggerate about your mines.
Tell the plain unvarnished truth about
them, for an examination Is sure to re-
veal the true situation. Exaggeration,
instead Of aiding to cell a mine, acts as a
drawback. Men get themselves and
their mines discredited by speaking in
extravagant terms. The mines Of this
district are big enough without adding
cipnere to the ASSAYS and multiplying