The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-09-07
HAPPENINGS IN OUR
OWN STATE
Late News Notes Gathered
from Many Places in
Nev6d6

The Miners union has perfected plans
to erect the finest building in Goldfelo.
Tie university Of Nevada and the San
ford university will play football on the
Stanford campus on October 22nd.
The Goldfeld News denies the sensa-
tional story of claim jumping in that
camp originating in Reno an sent out
by the Associated Press several days
ago.
The owners of the Boves and Kernick
lease have notified the men employed by
them of an increase in wages and the
men working in the shaft will now re-
ceive IS per day.
A tramp called at a residence in Elko
some time ago and on being refused
food created a disturbance and was arr
found on his person.
The Labor day ce' ebration at Virginia
city was largely attended. many visitors
being present from Carson. Reno and
other points. The parade was the larg
onstration of the kind ever held in Ne
vada.
Recent occurrences in a mining way
lead us to believe that Ely's permanency
as a copper producing camp is as firm
ly and irrevocably established as Judge
Parker says t:.e gold standard is. Al
least everything points that way at the
present time.-White Pine News.
The Tonopah Bonanza in a recent is
sue accused DIR. Francis f. Williams OF
trying to float fraudulent mining
scheme The ~octor threatens to bring
suit. both criminal and civil, against
Editor Booth. to recover alleged damage
to her reputation and exchequer
Some sportsman around Carson, labor
ing under the impression that the sea-
son is now open for hunting cows, filled
cows side full of blrdshot the other
day on the Holstein ranch. Sam r.
Davis advertises that he win pay s25 for
information leading to the identification
of the guilty party.
j. NJ. Clegg has filed a novel suit in
the district court. He took a mortgage
on a houee at Vadsworfh several wears
ago and recently the mortgage, ]. w.
Devine and wife. Gene Devine, removed
the house to Sparks. where they located
it on their own property. Mr.. Clegg is
now suing to compel Devinc to remove
the house back to Wadsworth.-Gaze;
Cassius Smith of Reno has been APP
pointed military Instructor at The uni
versity until Captain Boyd returns from
the seat of war in Asia, where he is
watching the military operations nc
military branch of the university viii be
stronger this year than ever before. Ow-
ing to the increased attendance 1t is
expected that over $50 men will be in
active service.
The der artment of the interior has an
advertisement in Carson papers which
embraces the first official note from
headquarters concerning the lands under
the government irrigation system an
course of construction in Churchill coun-
ty. 1t states that two townships are now
ready for entry under the homestead
laws. 1t also estimates that the charge
for these lands with water will be about
s26 per acre, payable in ten annual in
sta.lments.
On account of the richness of the ore
being worked and it's advanced state of
development, the Bowes- Kernick lease
is still the center of interest on the
Jumbo. From this lease over 500 sacks
of shipping rock are being hoisted daily.
Last Monday the phenomenal record OF
taking out 617 sacks in one day was
made, and this ore runs better than $500
ton-making the approximate daily
product very close to $4,000. There is
enough of the character OF ore blocked
out to cover the term of the lease-so 1t
will be seen that the figures given last
week of a product of nearly a million
dollars are not far out of the way.-Go.d
field News
With this weeks issue of the Elko Free
Press that paper passes into the hands of
The Free Press Publishing Company, a
syndicate composed of Elko business
men. with Geo. b. Russell as editor and
manager. C. III. Sproule, the retiring
nrnnrietar and editor. stems down af1er