The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-06-13
HAPPENINGS IN OUR.
OWN STATE
Late News NOleS Gathered
From Many Places in
Nevada

will commence work in Elko county |
about the 18th instant.
In the issue of Thursday evening |
the Reno Star annunced that it would |
retire from the journalistic field of
Reno.
The Elko brass band is as yet un-
decided as to which place to go on
the Fourth. having received invita-
tions from both South Fork and La
moille.
The commissioners of Washoe coun-
ty nave granted permission to Secre-
tary of State Douglass to change the
road in Washoe Valley from the west
side of Washoe lake to the east side.
There is some talk of a baseball
game between the Elko High School
nine and the Winnemucca boys at the
latter town, on June 18th; one week
from yesterday. If it comes of, quite
a number of Elkoites will go down
to Winnemucca with the boys.-Free
Press
Paul Schillerstrom was in from the
South Fork Thursday with his wool
clip. which he disposed of at good fig
ures. A few hours after selling he was
offered $25 a ton more for his wool
by another buyer. but it was too late.
But he is satisfied with what he got.
-Elko Free Press.
Another strike of rich copper ore has
been made at Bullion. 1t adjoins the
Sylvan.a, and was discovered by Bob
Skaggs while doing assessment work.
The ore carries both copper and s.i-
yer. ard Bob is going to open it up
and ship to Salt Lake Charley
Skaggs went out with Bob Tuesday to
work on the new find.-Elko Free
Press
Word came down from Carson val
ley Friday evening that Fl ed Dang
berg Sr.. is etremely low and his life
is despaired of. He has been In very
bad health for some time, but the un-
expected turn seems to be more than
the hearty old gentlman can stand
The many friends of the family hope
that he will yet pull through.-Carson
Appeal.
Advices from Philadelphia announce
that the consolidation of the Salt Lake
and Tonooah and the Jim Butler has
been consummated. The Jim Butler
Consolidated Mining Company has
been organized with a capitalization of
100000 shares of the par value of
81 each of which 100000 shares will
be treasury stock. Jim Butler, the
founder of TonoDah, is president of
the new company.
The case of Kelly versus the Truckee
River General Electric Company.
which has been on trial before the
United States Court at Carson for
the past week. went to the Jury FRI
day afternoon and after celebrating
about twenty minutes returned a ver-
dict in favor of the company. Kel!v
was killed white working on the power
line near Hui1aiSers about a year ago
and suit was brought for $4,000 daia-
ages.
Mr.. Tomari came 10 toy. n this FORE
noon and reported t.It e:-ht of the
horses stolen r;on Inn Tuesday night
were found about four miles tins s.je
of Bullion. He r4turnad With the
horses and Sheriff Clark and Machacha
ent on TO Huckwa. Us ranch in the
h ,pe ~ finding the thieves. Mr.. To-
maj discovered Yesterday that ~"
thieves took his best saddle ;liia tlala.
The st' len horses ate wJreh ,1et Flko
'..,i endent.
Word arrived in Reno Friday eve
ming that an unknown mad had been
fightfully manged by a freight train
at Hazen. He had crawled under an
old box car that stood on the siding
and fallen asleep. While he slept the
car was moved by coming In contact
with a freight train that was switched
onto the siding. The man was doubled
up under the car. and while he was not
lied outright his severe iniu.ies may
,esult I'm death. His hip was oadly
d.slocated and one leg was broken in
three distinct places. He was brour hi
into Reno this morning, under the
care of physicians. and taken to the
county hospital, where he is at pres
ent.-Gazette.
A daring attempt was made Friday
night to blow up and rob the safe OF
the Reno Bottling Works. The safe
crackers gained an entrance into the
huildinp from the rear door nv hreak-
Ing out the glass. and then reaching
in and turning the safety latch. An
attempt was also mace TO pry open the
rear window, but 1t was given up only