The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1905-10-12

nOUiCC lot TIE w. 90, which
you should read.
The s. P. officials passed through
last evening at $50, in a special train
going west.
The n. G. train did not arrive from
Austin until some time last night, the
cause of the delay being SOME trouble
with the engine.
Mrs. N. E. Bartoo returned yester-
day from Elko at which place she un-
'derwent an operation for appendicitis
about three weeks ago She is getting
along nicely.
The teachers Of the Austin Public
School namely, &. l.. Dilworth, prin-
cipal; Misses Maggie Kearn, Jessie
Schmidtlein and Mildred Cation came
down Sunday ard left for Elko to at
tend the teachers institute which
convened at that place Monday morn-
ing.
Mrs. Edith Jenkins has presented
to the Battle Mountain public school
six volumes of "The Imperial Refer
ence Library" which consists of en-
cyclopedia and dictionary combined.
This is a very kind act on the part of
Mrs. Jenkins and one that the teach
er and pupils fully appreciate. 1t is a
valuable gift to the school.
II. +. Van Nortwick. who is operat-
ing q mining property at Moore's
Greek, Nye county, 60 miles south OF
Austin, is in town. MI. Nortwick has
inspected some mines in this district
and we are informed that he is very
favorably impressed with the outlook
of some OF them. He will remain for
a few days.
The United States Smelling Com
pany has taken over the Richmond
and Eureka Consolidated Mining
Company at Eureka, and that the
famous old property which was at one
time the subject of long and expensive
litigation, is to be opened up on 81
large scale. The Eureka people are
looking for a big boom.
Manuels Cation was brought down
from the county seat last Friday by
J. g. Driscoll, supervisor of the Insane
Asylum and taken to Reno and placed
in that institution, being examined
by Drs. Heinzman and Townsend who
determined tina. he. was monomaniac.
This is the second time he has been
committed to the Asylum
At the teachers institute held at
Reno last week, a reception was tend
cred the visiting teachers by the Reno
teachers and ia a guessing contest
about the names of various cakes,
Miss Clara McGonagle of Winnemucca
proved to be the best guesser and after
executing a cake walk, was presented
with a fine cake as u prize.
Services we're held in both churches
at this place Sunday. Rev. E. w.
Van Deventer, presiding elder of the
Nevada Mission, occupied the pulpit
in the NJ. f. Church both morning
and evening.
Rev. Father Sheehan OF Austin held
n in the Caeholic Church. Ser
vices in both churches were we'll at
tended.
L. A. Lemaire returned Tuesday
night from Philadelphia, PENN, where
he attended the Sovereign Grand
Lodge of / o. o. f., being a grand
representative from Nevada. Louis
says his trip was out of sight and that
he enjoyed it immensely. He paid
several of the large eastern cities a
visit. The Sovereign Grand Lodge
will meet at Toronto, Canada, next
year.
II. Caine, well known in town to
many of our old timers, stopped off
here Tuesday to shake hands with his
old time friends. Mr.. Caine resided
at Caine Springs, in Buffalo Valley,
where he conducted a ranch. He left
here about ~ years ago, selling his
property to Hickey and Kirman. Mr..
Caine accompanied by a nephew, are
on their way from the. Portland Fair
to their home in Illinois.
Frank Freitas has come to the con-