The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1905-11-23

Fred Laurent has returned to his
home in Austin.
Rev. NJ. w. Frary has returned
from a trip to Rock Greek.
The Southern Pacific yards are re
ceiving a new coat Of gravel.
Henry Hancock of Belmont, New,
was a visitor to town this week.
Mrs. G. Mellander and son Frank
OF Galena, were in town Tuesday.
William Pankey has returned to
town after an absence OF several
months.
The smelling trust has announc ed
that it will pay II cents per pound
for galena ore.
Geo. Human, Jr. has entered a
school in San Francisco to take a
course in cartoon work
Lander county Indians have a nut
pine wood trust and have raised the
price of that fuel 81 per cord.
Ex-senator j. 2. Jones is said to
have purchased the Lightner mine in
Sierra county, CAL, for $250,000.
Governor Sparks recently received
$50. 900 in cash and $4,000 in stock
for his Hunter Greek water rights.
Two n. G. cars OF ore have been
shipped from Cloverdale to Salt Lake.
The ore belonged to George ID. Will
hanson.
Sterling Smelser, after spending a
few days in town, left Sunday eveaing
for Carlin to take II position in the
shops.
Broyles K Spencer have shipped n
carload Of high-grsde ore from their
mine at Elder creek to Salt Lake for
reduction.
Work has bcgnn on the Western
Pacific tunnel east OF Oroville, Cal.
The tunnel will be Is feet wide, 20
feet high and 500 feet long.
Geo. W. Human, wife and daugh-
ter returned from a visit to San Fran
cisco Monday night on No. 6. They
report as having had a pleasant time.
The State OF Nevada is to make "A
Catholic diocese and a bishop is to be
stationed at Reno. The name Of the
new bishop will probably be announc-
ed next year.
Mitchell Mitchell left for the Col
conda Hot Springs Tuesday to see if
he cannot get some relief for his rheu-
matism from which he has been'suffer-
ing very much of late.
Tom Cole, formerly II resident of
this place, but now located in Salt
Lake, was at Galena last week paying
his daughter, who is teaching school
at that place, n visit.
George Watt was in town Sunday to
receive a band OF $500 lambs that he
purchased from the Jenkins company.
VIM. Cooper left Monday with the
sheep in charge for Austin.
The Lovelock Tribune estimates the
alfalfa crop in Big Meadows at $3.50
900 this year. About 1900 head of
cattle and 10000 sheep are being
wintered on the Meadows.
John Dot committed suicide near
Fernley station, on the Tonopah rail-
road Saturday night by throwing
himself in front of a train running at
high speed and was ground to atoms.
1t commenced raining Sunday af-
ternoon and Sunday night it began to
snow and several inches OF the "beau-
tiful' fell. This storm will bring de-
light to the hearts of the farmers and
stock r%aisers.
An exchange defines a sucker a
man who sends his printing to some
other house out Of town, and expects
his home paper to blow up the town
and benefit him as his more enter
prising neighbors.
Engineer Russell will soon move
his family to Battle Mountain to take
ap their residence. Mr.. Russell is as
sistant to l.. II. Taylor who is direct
ing the reclamation work Of the U. S.
Government in Nevada.
Rev. M. w. Frary has taken the
position as dry goods clerk in the
Horton Co., store and in taking this
position has resigned from the minis