The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-07-18
HAPPENINGS IN OUR
OWN STATE
Late News Notes Gathered
From Many Places in
Nevada

The question of moving the county
seat from Genoa to Gardnerville is be-
ing discussed by the voters of Douglass
county.
will be running between Carson and
Gardnerville in a few weeks. 1t is ex-
pected to make the trip in an hour and a
quarter.
Governor Sparks was the guest of honor
at the Eagle celebration in Virginia City
Friday night and led the grand march at
the bali. Mrs Sparks was unable to at
lend the reception.
Judge Allen of st. Clair. father of
Lieutenant-G Allen, celebrated
his s9th birthday Thursday. He is hale
and hearty at The ripe old age, and has
fifteen grandchildren and seventeen grea,
grandchildren.
Reno is having its troubles in labor cir
cles. The bottlers and brewers of the
walked out Saturday and now those who
are fond of the nectar that comes from
the Golden State will probably have TO
switch" or go without. For some say
a famine is hreatened.-Gazette.
Thursday morning at 10 O'Clock the pre-
liminary examination of John Cah-li'
charged with cattle stealing. was begun
before Judge Bailey. Two days were con-
suraed in the taking of evidence and sat
urday night at o'clock the court b5und
the defendant over to appear before the
grand Jury with bah fixed at s1,5)0.-
churchill Standard.
ern Union Telegraph line between Cal
iente and Moapa, along the line of the
Clark road, is progressing at the rate
Of half a mile day. Yesterday the
line had reached a point about 4s niles
below CaIiente No trouble is being ex-
peienced in obtaining supplies or labor
under these conditions the work is pro-
gresing in a most satisfactory manner.
The ratification meeting held by the Re-
publicans in Reno Friday evening was
one of the most enthusiastic gatherings
held in the state for many years. Every
seat in McKissicks 5 opera house was
taken when the meeting was called to
order, and ringing speeches were made by
r. L. Fulton. George S. Nixon. r. M.
HuGaker. Oscar Smith. f. II. Norcross.
Sam Platt and others.
Columbia is the next new town of Ne
vada. 1t is not fairly organized yet, but
within the next two weeks may be de
pended upon to make it's name heard.
1t is located two miles from the booming
camp of Goldaeld. Already number OF
rich strikes have been made in the Vi
entity and even now small rush is on.
Houses are going up in every direction,
the only draw -oack being the difficulty
in obtaining lumber. 1t will be about
Angst l before the town will be on an
established basis. In the meantime ma
chinefy ordered by a number of mine or
prospect owners has been shipped Its
arrival vii; be the signal for boom.-Ap-
peal
Work on the construction of the West
News reached Carson City Saturday
evening of the death of Fred Dangbe. 6,
one of the early settlers of Carson valley,
which took place at o'clock. lie was
ty and ore of the early farmers. He
was a man of large enterprise and
amassed a fortune through industry and
thrift. He was familiarly known as
Dutch Fred" The section of the coun-
/ try ir which he lived owned much TO
his enterprise and public spirit and he
was a citizen whom It will be Impossible
to replace. He was over rs years of age.
He was a hrother-in-law of Alexander
Ardery Of this city.-Appeal.
young fellow. whose name is sup
posed to be Edward Anderson. and who
was in Reno Thursday night. was run
over by a freight train at Parran. just
east of Wadsworth. Friday night. His
body was cut in two. The mangled re-
mains were strewn along the track near
the water tank and within one hundred