The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-08-25
HAPPENINGS IN OUR
OWN STATE
Late News Notes Gathered
From Many Places in
Nevada

w. B. Nelson. one of the proprietors Of
the Gem saloon at Elko, plead guilty
yesterday to selling liquor to a minor
and Justice Morgon fined him s1s, and
costs. He went to jail
Coroner Morgan of Elko received word
late yesterday afternoon that a Enina-
man was found hanging by the neck on
Tom Hunters ranch below town He
went down to hold an inquest.
Assemblyman Skaggs of Elko county
had narrow escape the other day. His
team went over grade and he lay un-
conscious several hours until a stage
came along and he was taken to Tusca-
rora. He will recover.
| Samuel Newhouse has bought the
Greenback mine for $4,000 and will agaih
| start working the rich silver lodes of
this once famous property This entrance
Of Colorado capital into the old camp
f, and once productive district, to whicn
attention was first turned thirty years
| ago.
A large number of indians are In town
/ from the surrounding country 70 attend
the fandango. There Is a great 6eal Of
wire pulling going on among some Of the
tribe who are seeking ;he positions OF
captain and deputy shei'T. and In some
instances several of the pale face bosses
have been asked for poi1lccs on election
| eering.-Reveiile.
| ]. P. Morrill, of vrrdi, fish and rame
warden of Washoe county is in the city
today. He is here on private business
| and also to look into the charges that
nave been preferred against him by
number of citizens who have asi ed the
.ounty commissioners to revoke Ids COM
mission on the ground that ne is neglect
ng his duties. Mr.. Morrill, denies that he
has been negligent. but says that he has
| given full attention to his duties ami has
not been guilty of neglect. He says the
/ charges are the result of Il-seei.ny
coward him and were preferred from
spite.-Gazette.
The sale of the Bluestone copper prop
critics at YeIington 10 Captain J. *. De
Lamar for sl25,OOO. to which refer ,nce
vas recently made, has been Yeri,ien.
says the Enterprise of Virginia City On
ne transaction $4,000 has been paid ara
hat the balance will be paid out as it
natures there Is no doubt-the iedac re-
sponding as the purchaser requires. AL
.eady the construction of a plant with
which to reduce The ores on the ground
is being discussed. but this VIII hardy
,e unuerlaken BY the deliberative captain
Until the volume of ore justines 1t. How
,ver. another bonanza is about due at
AS threshold.
| State Superintendent of Schools Orvis
ring left Reno yesterday for Berkeley.
Cal, in charge of eleven wards Of the
state of Nevada. who will be placed In
i .he California state institution for the
leaf, dumb and blind. Nevada has no
special institution of the kind and has
arranged with the state of California to
educate and care for them. The follow
.ng afflicted ones accompanied Mr.. Ring:
.iarold McNeilly. son of Mr.. and Mrs.
| Nard McNeilly, of Reno, deaf; Arthur
Dick, of Virginia, deaf mute: Hazel
.>iper, Virginia, blind; Nellie Stephens,
Dayton. deaf Albert de Gerssoier, Car
son, deaf mute: Fred Taylor of st.
George addition. Reno, deaf mute: Earl
lyon, Reno, son of William Lyon. blind;
w. J. Curran. Virginia. deaf mute; Viola
Case Paradise. deaf mute; Francis Phil
lips. Winnemucca, blind; Maud Murphy.
Tecoma. blind.