The Owyhee nugget. ([Silver City], Idaho) 1905-1984, 1905-11-03
LOCAL.


Rev. Father Dempsey was in town
over night yesterday and proceeded to
Pleasant valley this morning to make
parochial visit.
Kenneth Mckenzie, Peter Deisen-
roth, John Bernardo and one of the
Anascabe young boys, are all iu town
day.
j. II. McGhan, we'll known here as a
former foreman at Sinker tunnel, and
A. G. Fralik, came over from Boise
with Mr.. L. M. johnson, and are now
employed developing the Neversweat-
Republic property, bonded to Mr..
johnson.
Charles Olsen, one Of the long time
Black Jack miners, pulled out for
Goldfield, Nevada, camps Tuesday, to
put in the winter. Mr. Olsen is an in
veterate prospector and spent last win
ter in southwestern Nevada, and To-
Gated claims there which he has now
gone to look after.
Sheriff Duncan took man in at De-
Lamar yesterday, on telegram from a
Nevada sheriff, stating he is wanted
there on a charge of larceny, and is
holding him awaiting the arrival of the
Nevada officer. Duncan does not
think he has the right man; we there
foro xuit hhoId hic mama
Peter j. Nevin, travelling agent of the
Spokane Spokesman Review, made
Nugget pleasant call just after Mug
get was out last week. The twice-a
week spokesman Review is one of our
most valued exchanges, giving as it
does in condensed form, more Wash
ington, Oregon and Idaho news items
than any other newspaper
George Varker, formerly of DeLamar
now a sturdy rancher couple OF miles
out of Boise, and his son-in-law, Albert
Rodda, came over here yesterday, and
will put in the winter in the mines,
leaving the boys and women folks to
look after the ranch and stock, market
the eggs, etc. Those monthly checks
have an attraction to many miners
after they think they have retired.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Crete, Sr., re-
turned, Tuesday, from a weeks visit
with Mrs. Crocheron, on her Sinker
ranch Mr.. Crete says that Mr.. Child,
-. - +lo ,rontlap,aY, iptarocta1 in tho
big Sinker reservoir scheme, was there
awaiting the arrival of eastern parties,
to go over the ground with him, and is
confident the enterprise win soon be
inaugurated.
Nugget is in receipt of a note from
Dr.J @. Leonard, the pal@ontologist
scientist and traveller, stating that he
will deliver free lecture here next
Sunday night, provided hall is pro-
cured for him. We have learned that
Honstead's Hall is at his disposal and
the people will pass around the hat for
contributions to pay the expenses for
this unusual literary treat.
Attorney c. c. Cavanah, of BOISE,
spent Saturday here, attending to suits
before the probate court, III the alb
sence of Attorney Nugent. Mr.. Cava-
nah reports that his brother Frank
had returned to chihuahua, Mexico,
having contracted to remain with the
mining company at Chinipas, by which
he has been employed, another year.
He had already been with it about
three years. Mr.. Thomas Oman,
formerly DeLamar mine superintend-
ent. is manager of the mines.
Mr. George Aiuslie, of Boise, tele-
phoned Mrs. McLain on Monday, stat
ing that he had just received dispatch
from John F. Nugent, III San Francis
co. announcing that Mrs. Nugent had
that morning successfully undergone a
surgical operation and was doing we'll
This has greatly relieved the anxiety OF
the many friends of Mr.. and Mrs.
Nugent here. All hope that the lady
NAV speedily recover her usual health.
She is at the home of her sister, Mrs
DR.. Perrault, in San Francisco, and
under Perrault's care.
There was what was said to have
been one of the pretties parties of the
season, given by couple of ladies at a
residence in the north corner of the
town, Monday night, and attended by
number of Dewey and Del.amar
people. We requested both of the fair
hostesses to write us a short account OF