The Record-courier. [volume] (Gardnerville, Nev.) 1904-current, 1904-09-09

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eattleman, was visitor this week.
l.. r.. Ames of Smith Valley was in
town Monday ON his way to tide
water for the benefit of his health.
The duck season opens on the 10Th
and the local nimrods are busy clean
ing up their shooting irons.
lhose present at the social dance in
Valhalla hall last Saturday night re-
port having had a pleasant time.
Only few more days before regis
tration closes. See that your name 10
on the list.
Mr.. J. Jones, Mrs. F. Walker. Jos.
Kane, l.. L. Jones and wife are taking
in the Knight Templar eonclave in
San Francisco.
Dr. Hawkins was called to Loope
Tuesday to attend miner, whose
foot had been badly mashed in the
mine.
Arthur Brockliss and Will Park of
Sheridan, left this week on big game
hunting trip to the headwaters of the
Carson.
Ernest Scossa of Diamond Valley
has trailers out in search of valuable
horse that strayed away from the
ranch in the direction of the Pine Nut
mountains.
The tax list is now in the hands of
the printers. The list foots up $780,
900 move than last year and the new
rate, $40 is ten cents lower than the
old rate.
The Misses Sofena and Clara,
daughters of Assemblymen Jacobsen,
are reported quite sick this week;
the former with rheumatism and Clara
with intermittent. fever.
DR.. Roy Drake, chief veterinary for
the Department of Agriculture in this
district, has transferred his head
quarters from Topaz, Cal, to Carson
where he will reside
Owing to unavoidable circumstances.
the Gardnerville Wheelmen will not
send team below to compete in the
all coast meet. At the last minute
some of the best riders found they
could not get away.
Only small force of men is now en-
ployed at the Curtz- Evans mine in Al
pine. Jake Coin is now in charge of
the plant. Operations ON much
larger scale are expected to begin in
the near future.
School opens next Monday, Septem-
Der 18th, with Prof Buchanan as
principal and the Misses Mills and
Ritchford in the intermediate and
primary departments respectively.
The local band took ride through
the valley last Sunday and entertained
the people of the several neighboring
towns. The boys say the trip was n
pleasant one, and intend to make a
similar visit before long.
p b. Dawson, OF the Standard
Electric Co, was in town yesterday
endeavoring to secure teams to haul
out.machinery from Blue Lakes 1t is
the intention of the company to re-
move all of the portable machinery
from that place this fall.
The force of miners at the Winters
mine came into town yesterday and
will take a layoff for a week or ten
days, until contracts are let for the
getting ont of ore and hauling 10 the
smelter.
The Supreme Court has denied the
writ of mandate applied for by the
Dangberg Land and Live Stock Com
pany to compel the Commissioners of
Douglas county to close the old Desert
road.
Chas. Southworth the editor, of this
paper, who has been confined to his
bed during the past week with dis
grunted liver, is convaleseing and ex
poets to hike II the Alpine hills next
week to recuperate.
A party of Carson automobiles,
consisting of Harry Edwards, II. A.
Lennon, j. =. Meder and wife, Frank
Collins, Prof. Mitchell, Ollie Tenant,
Rube Kelley, A. G. Raycraft and wife
and Miss Anna Schultz, visited Wood
fords last Sunday and returned Mon
day.
II is gratifying news to learn that
Mr.. Smart, one of the leadingj mining
men of the Coast, has disposed of his
mining interests on the Mother Lode
and will devote his energies and