The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-08-17
HAPPENINGS IN OUR
OWN STATE
Late News Notes Gathered
from Many Places in
Nevada

Steps have been taken by the citizens
of Lovelock to organize fire department.
Reno expect to take part in the Labor
Day parade at Virginia.
gagged as principal of the Yerington
school for the coming term and Miss Ida
Cooper as assistant.
The American Nickel Company is in
stalling a hosting plant at the mines
near Lovelock in order to sink the shaft
one thousand feet deep.
A bunch of White Pine county scrip was
commissioners at from 54 to 50 cents on
the dollar.-Carson News.
Governor John Sparks is making prep
arations to start work on the famous
Enterprise mine at Dow melville, Cal. of
which he is the principal owner.
The Overlands defeated the Truckee
baseball club in Reno Sunday in loosely
Sunday the Overlands will play the Love-
lock nine at Reno.
Hon. John H. Kinkead, who was elected
Governor of Nevada in 1870, and served
one term, died in Carson Monday nom.
ing, after long Illness. He was born IN
Fayette county. Penn. in 1926. In 1859 he
established a business In Carson and
was treasurer of Nevada Territory. The
funeral will take place this afternoon.
Two valuable contributions to Nevada
literature are the remarkable stories of
I'm the Bishops Carriage by Marian
Nicholson and "Bruvver Jim's Baby by
Phillip V. Mighels. The authors of these
two most popular recent novels are both
Nevadans. The Bishop in Miss Michael
sons story is Bishop Whitaker. formerly
Episcopal Bishop of Nevada. who under
another name is the same lovable char
acter who ministered to his flock the
poor and distressed, years ago In Me-
vada.-Sentnel.
way equipment was confirmed by Dr.
Reid as a result of his visit to San Fran
cisco. from which he has just returned
and within a week carloads Of rails, cars.
wire, poles and the numerous other appli-
ances for a first-class electric line will be-
gin to arrive in Reno. AS soon as the
material lands large force of men will
be put at work laying the rails. the grad
ing for which will begin this week. If
enterprise has existed 1t should certainly
be dispelled now.-Gazette
The old Eureka and Paiisade railroad
rucnning between Palisade on the line of
the Southern Pacific company to Eureka,
is to be extended A party of surveyors
is now at work in the field between Eure-
ka and Ely. in White Pine county. The
work, it is understood, is being done un-
der the direction of the White Pine Cop
per company. NJ. L. Requa is the presi-
dent of this company. He is also the
president of the Eureka and Palisade
company. This leads to the assumption
that the copper company has big body
of ore and that the road is to be extend
ed to afford more economical method
of handling the ore. In the event that
the line is extended 1t will result In OPEN
ing up one of the richest mineral belts in
Nevada.-Journal.
w. III. Bray, for long time superin-
tendent and general manager of the
Posesy mine of Nevada City, arrived in
Reno yesterday. Mr. Bray is an old Me-
been identified with properties in White
Pine and other counties in this state. He
is now back to remain and will make
Reno his headquarters. In few days he
leaves for Goldfeld to look over the new
district and may bebcome interested in
that country. A few days ago he secured
mine near the Summit. There is only a
two-stamp mill on the property. yet In
two days time $500 was cleaned up
there Mr.. Bray will work that property
as well as his other interests through
headquarters In Reno.-Journai