The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-05-17
HAPPENINGS IN OUR
OWN STATE
late News Notes Gathered
From Many Places in
Nevada

Miss Julia Golding of Virginia City
AID arthur L. Marks, formerly OF
Gold Hill, were married In San Fran
cisco yesterday.
William Taylor. native of the Com
stock and son of r. H. Taylor, Tied re-
Gently at Acme, A. T. Deceased was
a member of the gina volunteer
fire department.
The Ophir Mining Company Saturday
received s23.273,66 as net proceeds for
the sale of eight rail DAD carloads of
ore, and ten carloads are on the way
or in process of sale.
the M Her &: Lux ranch next Saturday.
Charles d. Lsne. the well-known
California mine owner, is in Golifield
examining mining properties.
Cs'v. Alaska Were he published the
Dawson EeCosd is about to issue aew
paper in Tonopah. 1t is to be an eight
page weekly and will be namel the
ionopah Sun.
Lyon Lodge, No. IL, Knights of
Pythias. has elected the following dele
gates to the Grand Lodge which meets
in Reno. juno 9th: j. E. B. ay. o. A.
Brooks. Parke Barnes. ]. H. Hep
worth, F. w. Fairbanks.
BIDS have been asked for by the
Postoffice Department at Washington.
for carrying the mail between Elko
and Bullion twice a week. The route
will be changed frome Palisade to
Elko just as soon as the new con-
tract is let.
ALT F. Mccarthy. formerly of Vir-
gina City. is pronounced to be a COM
ing wonder in the wrestling field and
members of the Reno Wheelman are
willing to match him against any one
in Nevada of equal weight-McCartny
weighs 10 pounds.
There are now fourteen men working
at the iron mine near Ge aid. six
miles west of Palisade. and 1t is esti-
mated that an average of $50 tons of
iron are being shipped daily to the
American Smelling Company at Salt
Lake City. where the ore is used for
fiuxing purposes.
While III Eureka last weey E. d.
Waltz wa5 telling his friends of a five-
footed calf that was born on his ranch
six weeks $50. The extra limb is at
tached to tn. l-ft hind leg at the knee.
Tr.m this Joint the two legs instead Of
growing down to the ground turn back
and up. The calf is perfectly developed.
ard as frisky on its thiee legs as any
barnyard baby can be.
In it's report last week the Elko
grand jury set on foot a propos' tion to
build a new court house at Elko. II
recommends that Elko county's repre-
sentatives in the next legislature be
authorized to introduce a hill submit
ting to the voters and taxpayers of
that county the question of issuing
hcnds 10 pay for the repai s and en-
largemert of ire present building, or
erecting a new court house.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. c. Rose returned
from Cur. ant Greek. Nye county. last
Sunday. They drove into Eusek be-
hind handsome team of coal black
mares which Mr.. Rose purchased dur
ing his absence from Joe Saborn of
Currant Creek. The animals a,e full
sisters, of the Captain Frank Drake
stock of horses. They are and years
old and weigh between HOO and 1900
pounds each. Tke purchase price was
$4O0. Mr.. Sabron had often dsiven to
Eureka with the mares and they have
been the nride of this section.
The funeral of the late W. w. Steph-
ems took place from Masonic Hall yes
terday afternoon. Sir knights of De
Witt Clinton Commandery. No. l. In
full regalia. unmounted. and large
representation of members of Royal
Arch Chapter and Valley Lodge. Free
and Accepted Masons. were in the van
of the cortege with sste 8 of the Order
Eastern Star In carriages. The hearse.
obsequies, was followed by rderless
led horse The floral offerings were
In a seperate carriage and included
emhlematic designs. - Virginia City
Chronicle.
The Tonooah railroad is now carry
ing passengers and freight from Soda
vile to Coaldale. Coaldale Is the new
station twenty-five miles from Soda
and thirty-ive miles from Tonopah.
Stages and fre'g 'ght teams meet the
trains at Coaldale. which bids fair
to be quite town. 1t will supplant
Canderlar.a as a supply point for Fish
Lake. Silver Peak and all the south
ern section. 1t is likely that Candle
laria will soon be@a thing of the-pas,.
as the railroad company will not run
trains to that point after the compile