The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-09-29
HAPPENINGS IN OUR
OWN STATE
Late News Notes Gathered
From Many Places in
Nevada

The Overland baseball team has dis
banded for the season.
The Reno City Council has added three
more policemen to the force.
A new postofffce has been established
at Ruth White Pine county.
Constable Mccoy of Elko is the Dem
cratic nominee for sheriff of Elko coun-
ty.
horse without a wealthy owner has
no business in Goldfeld. Hay is $40
ton at that place.
Leslie Small, editor of the Churchill
,andcri. Ia. ten r,i,.,. = 4, -.
Fusionists of Churchill for the assem-
bly,.
Senator Fairbanks will make three
speeches in Nevada next week-one II,
Reno. one at Carson and the third a.
Elko
A smooth penman secured s100 from
prominent Reno business men a few
days ago by the old familiar bogus
check method.
About 176 cars of freight are side
tracked between Reno and Mound House.
awaiting transportation to Tonopah, over
the Carson and Colorado railroad.
Quite a number of Sparks people are
worth. They Will be torn down there,
removed to Sparks and rebuilt.-Heaa.
light.
John Sheridan, who was arrested some
days ago in Reno charged with the ther,
of gold ore which he had shipped In
trunk as baggage. was bound over to the
grand jury in Goldfield Tuesday. His
bail was fixed at 5000.
A livery firm at Yerington is shy one
of it's best driving teams and now is
spending it's good money trying to 10
cate one w. T. Roth. an itinerant sew
ing machine repairer, who srent several
days last July in canvassing Mason vat
ley.
The Socialists have filed their ticket
with the secretary of state. 1t consists
of Debs and Hanford for presidential
presidential electors are w. II. Cardiff,
Washoe county; A. B. -lderson, Es-
meralda county. Mr.. Cardill is painter,
Mr.. Anderson a miner and Mr.. Rose u
barber.
A cloudburst, which assumed the pro-
portions of a flood. occurred at Tule
Canyon, a new mining camp in the south
ern part of the state last week, rusned
through the canyon. destroying miners
cabins and filling all prospect holes up
witt; water. The miners in the canyon
saw the flood coming and managed to
escape onto the hillsides. where they
were safe.
What appears to be very important
gold discovery was made last week by
Claude Inman and w. M. Coyle twenty
five miles southeast of Goldfield. The
formation is similar to that OF Goldreic
and the values run as high as soi0 Be-
tween 300 and 400 men have gone into the
new district, which has been named
Gold Crater, and the whole region is
staked 1t is reported that Curtis &
Ridge have bonded Coyles interest.
townsite is being platted.-Tonopah
Miner.
For some time it has been known that
there IL a strong flow of natural gas from
the artesian well at the soda works at
Keeler, says the Bishop Register Su-
perintendent Wrinkle mas had cap
placed over the top of the pipe, which
catches the gas. A half-inch stopcock on
top of the tank emits a strong flow or
gas, and when a match is applied gives
a flame which rises several feet in the
air. An effort will be made to use the
gas for illuminating purposes about the
works, and thorough research as to the
source of supply will be made. 1t is be-
lieved that the indication is very
strong one that petroleum will be found
If the we'll is bored to sufficient depth.
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