The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-07-26
HAPPENINGS IN OUR
OWN STATE
Late News NOtes Gathered
From Many Places in
Nevada

The democratic and silver party pri-
maries Carson Saturday developed into
a spirited fight between the friends of
Belknap and Bartine. The latter won
both delegations, consisting of seven del
egates each. Attorney General Sweeney
heads the democratic delegation
BY the overwhelming vote CT 400 to %
the citizens of Reno Saturday granted
to the projectors of the street railway
system a charter to lay tracks and do
business. The vote evidences a COM
pete confidence in the promises of these
gentlemen to give this city a street car
service and build an inter-urban line
James Flanagan died last Friday at
Butte, Montana, of pneumonia. Deceased
was a brother of the late Barney Fiani-
gan, and resided on the Comstock for
several years. sister-in-law, Mrs. An
ME Flanagan of Victor, Colorado, and
two of her children were with him when
he died. He was native of Kentucky
aged AZ years.
Henry c. Stewart was found dead In
his room at the Claredon hotel Sunday
evening. The body was found lying face
downward en- the floor. The deceased
was a native of Ireland and was aged
81 years. He was a plasterer by trade
and came here from Fresno, where he
has a wife and children. The trip was
made for the benefit of his health, he
years. Mr.. Stewart was we'll known TO
a number of people in this city. He was
friend Ct James Burke for the pas.
quarter of century.-Reno Gazette
Richard Bagley, an old resident of Reno
died Sunday at 1920 at the family resi-
dence corner of Sixth and Eureka streets.
He was a native of Sweden and was
aged 81 years. 6 months and days. The
cause of his death was general debility
due to old age. The surviving relatives
aIe his widow. Mrs. Sarah Bagley, his
daughter, Mrs. NJ. Chase, and two grand
The deceased formerly lived in Red Clo-
yer, Plumas county, Cal, where he was
postmaster for many years, but for the
past p years he made his home in Reno.
The republicans of Ormsby county will
hold mass meeting in Carson tomor-
row evening.
After battling for months with con-
sumption James NJ. Budden passed away
Monday morning at the hospital. Every
.hing possible had been done that kind
ly friends and experienced physicians
could do to stop the dread disease ana
made pleasant by realization of loving
James NJ Budden was a
resident of Reno for many years. He was
born in California IS years and months
ago When his country called for vol
unteers he was one of the first to en-
list from this state and at the end of
the Spanish-American war he received
an honorable discharge after faithful
service in the Philippines. The diseased
Grams. He is survived by mother ana
a sister, Mrs. Short. in wadsworth-Ga-
zette.
All is not serene In "Fusion" circles in !
Reno, says the Gazette. The Democratic
primaries of Saturday has left some ,
heart-burnings which it will take some |
time to cool, while among the remnants /
of the once powerful silver party there |
is high indignation at the star chamber |
which resulted in the nomin-
alton of certain delegates to attend the |
silver party convention. Although yes |
terday was the sabbath knives were be- |
ing sharpened all day long and trouble I
may be expected at any moment. The /
democratic primaries were lively from
the start and about 400 votes were cast.
Although some days previous at mass
meeting thirty names were selected to !
be voted for and the twelve who received |
the highest number of votes at the pri-
maries We're 10 60 to the convention, yet
at the appointed hour there were. two
tickets in The neld. One supposedly in the
interest of Judge b. f. Curler for Su- i
preme Judge and the other anti-Curler |
and with delegates divided between Judge /
Belknap and IL. f. Bartine for that Of /
ace. lhe anti-Curler ticket won by am
average mapority of ab~ut 800. Follow
ing was the ticket elected: Barney
Campbell. Sol Hip. w. II. Lyon. Charles
Dreyer, Dan O'Keefe, George Bryson,
William Wilson. c. III. Stoddard. C. L. 1
Itine hl M Ab.ax.