The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-09-01
HAPPENINGS IN OUR
OWN STATE
late News Notes Gathered
From Many Places in
Nevada

A movement is on foot to establish a
bank at Loyalton. At present there Is
not a bank In Sierra county
Another fire has broken out in the coal
pile at Truckee. The fire was thought to
be extinguished few days ago.
The Battle Mountain Jockey Club has
days racing will be held on the lsln
and 71st days of October
rode sc miles to Austin in four and one
half hours. He was after a doctor, and
used four horses to make the trip.
The Washoe county grand jury thai
meets in September will be asked to In
vestigate the sale of lottery tickets to
boys, thing that has been going on in
Reno for some time.
survey. which has been in Reno. will be
moved to Hazen today, wnere l..
H. Taylor. the engineer In charge, and
his assistants will be located until the
great government work is completed.
dispatch from Belmont to the Sacra-
mento Bee says: Thos w. Kendall. one
of the wealthy men of Tonopah. has
been granted a divorce from his wife
Eren May Kendall This is the outcome
of a shooting affray which occurred In
the middle of the night of June 9th.
The handsome silver trophy, loving
cup suitably inscribed will be presented
| to the Overlands at Virginia City next
Sunday, the club having won 1t in the
nine at Bowers mansion recently. The
trophy was offered by the Comstock
1erie of Eagles.
Yesterday the state board of examin-
srs met to consider the request from the
state commissioners at the ST. Louis fair
lor 5000 to carry on the state exhlo
10 the close of the fair. 1t was de-
cided that the fund being exhausted the
state had no power to send any more
money or incur any more expense.
1t Is probable that the Chamber of
commerce will make a large display oil
Nevada fruits at the Southern Pacific
station as soon as the knights Templar
excursions begin TO pass through the
4 oitx II t. nla NO hov q
stand which will be carried ptci
torth by Secretary ingalls, and ASSIST
,nt.-Gazette.
| Herman Schussler, of the Spring Valley
| Water Company. of San Francisco. who
is opposing the scheme oil the city of
San Francisco to take it's water supply
from the Sierra, has declared that the
waters of Lake Tahoe are tainted ana
unfit for domestic use. He says that all
he hotels and residences bordering on
ne lake drain their reuse into it, de
jtroying the purity of its waters.
Robert Watt has returned from San
Francisco where he went about three
| weeks ago with a shipment of high
grade ore taken from the Watt-Roache-
Vile mine at New York canyon. Rob in
! formed US that the shipment which con-
sisted of little over fifteen tons,
brought gratifying results, they reaiiz-
ing si,500 The ore was reduced at the
| Selby Smelling Works.-Austin Reveilie.
According to Attorney G. w. Cottrell.
who is representing the saloon men al
Derby whose licenses are being attacked
by residents of Wadsworth and the irri
cation contractors. there may be test
ease made in this instance which Will
be carried to the supreme court in order
TO determine the constitutionality of tn.
Nevada liquor law. passed by the gener
al assembly in 1903. Mr.. Cottrell says
hat the la1 will never stand and he Is
of the opinion that the supreme cour
viii be of the same mind If an appear
is ever taken which will bring the mat
Ter squarely before them.
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