The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-10-14
HAPPENINGS IN OUR
OWN STATE
Late News Notes Gathered
From Many Places in
Nevada

day afternoon at Sparks, which resulted
in fight in which one stabbed the other.
No arrests were made.
The annual state convention of the Wo-
mans Christian Union will meet at the
Congregational church in Reno on the
afternoons of October 25th, 26th and 9th.
Miss Alice Maxwell, a senior In the
university of Nevada, is quite i'll with
typhoid fever. She is at her home in
that she will be all right in a few weeks.
1t is though that Pete Collie. the Itai-
Morgan Hill ranch, Elko county some
days ago, will recover The Mexican will
also probably recover from the wounds
inflicted by the Italian.
At Carson Wednesday three young men
were fined $50 each for mistreating a
horse that they hired there and drove to
Reno a few days ago. Trey were also
given a severe lecture by the justice,
who told them that they would have to
pay the fine or go to jail for a period of
twenty-five days.
Albert Jackson of Gardnerville is in
hard luck. He made application for
saloon license, which was granted, but
which, he alleges, by some mistake was
made ont In tho pau,e of Robert Raunetf
who, armed with the license. took poses
sion of the saloon owned by Jackson and
refused to recognize him as the proprie
tor It's pretty tough when man can't
get a drink over his own bar without
producing the price.
John Hurd. 12-year-old Indian boy OF
Elko county. made himself big Injun'
in his tribe by killing large mountain
| lion Tuesday. The lion was engaged in
the boy came upon him. Although hav-
| ing only a small-caliber rifle the lad
pluckily stepped behind a. boulder and
took shot at the beast, shooting it
| through the heart The lion measured
ten feet in length and weighed over 2oo
pounds
| The attorneys for German, Sevener,
Linderman and Ritz have not yet deter
mined whether they will ask for sepa-
rate trials for the defendants or not.
The question is being seriously consid-
cred and will probably be determined in
week or so. The defendants have ali
along, demanded separate trials. believ-
ing that they could secure acquittals. but
it is still an open question as to the
course they will pursue when their case
is called on the 24th.-Gazette.
| In a wreck near Clipper Gap on the
Southern Pacific Wednesday morning
ceived a severe scalp wound and Brake
man Kelly was so badly hurt that he was
| taken to a farm house. his condition be-
| ing too serious to permit of his removal
| to the railroad hospital at Sacramento.
The wreck was quite serious one. The
four cars nearest the engine were de-
rallied; then a dozen cars passed safely
over the spot, when two rear cars and
! the two cabooses were ditched. The end
caboose was sent down the embankment
about $50 feet, while the forward one was
, laid crossways of the track.
There is class of people now arriving
! in Tonopah In considerable numbers.
who, for the present. had better stay
away. Many of these are bound for
Goldheld. and the same advice is offered
to them. In both camps the labor mar
ket is overstocked with miners, carpen-
ters and all kinds of skilled and unskill-
ed labor. 1t takes time and capital to
develop a quartz mining camp. Capital
is what is needed now. and Godfield
and Tonopah are overstocked with men of
all kinds looking for work, and 1t Is
hoped. says the Tonopah Bonanza. that
other journals which rely on Tonopah pa.
| pers for their Gotiheld news will also
/ do their part in disseminating this ad-
vice.
/ New Crop 1904 Canned Tomatoes, Blue