The Record-courier. [volume] (Gardnerville, Nev.) 1904-current, 1905-04-28
PEOPLE YOU KNOW.

VIII Parker and wife expect 10 de-
part for Susanville, Cal, next Monday
where they will spend the summer.
/. r. Ames, of Smith valley, passed
through town Tuesday on his way to
Carson.
The recent rain storms have done a
vast amount of good to the growing
crops.
Al Karge has accepted a position
with the Meyers Mercantile company
of Carson.
The Rev. John J. Pardee will preach
ID. Y. at Mottsyille and Genoa Sun
day afternoon and evening.
Captain Foley suffered a paralytic
stroke the early part of the week. He
is being tenderly cared for at the
Ritchford hotel.
Mrs. Henry Kaiser, who has been
visiting her mother the past few weeks
returned to Carson Sunday.
EAl La Beau, wellssknownl here fin
mining circles lis. nowa conducting "a
feed and hay yard at Columbia, New.
Thomas Kirkwook was in from his
Big Meadows ranch this week and
loaded his team with seed barley for
that section.
\. W. II. Helberg, the Gardner
vile jeweler, installed an acetyline
gas lighting plant in his place of bust
ness, this week.
II is reported that the Simpson
brothers of Smith valley, have uncoy-
cred large ledge of low-grade ore in
the hills near their Desert Creek
ranch. They have a number of men
at work developing the claim.
W. A. Koenig, proprietor of the
Markleeville Sawmill, has established
lumber yard at L. s. Ezell's, where
can be obtained all kinds of dressed
and undressed lumber at very reason
able prices.
E. La Rouche, who conducted a
gambling game in this town last
winter, fell in the hands oftwo buncoe
men in San Francisco last Sunday and
was heeced out of $50 in coin and
$500 diamond ring.
Andrew Pettegrew and family of
Reno are visiting in town this week.
Mr. Pettegrew is looking after his
mining interests and incidently doing
stunt in behalf Of his Diamond
Pure mineral water.
Dave Fountain departed for Sacra-
mento valley this week where he will
purchase a large number of mich
cows. He will drive them to his
range in Lake valley where he will
conduct dairy this summer.
Miss Lena Nelson, the Gardneryille
telephone operator, is suffering from
the effects of an abcess in her ear and
is unable to look after her duties.
Miss Sophena Jacobsen is at present
doing service at the plugs.
Morris Harris, who is employed in
one Of the large stores at Goldfield,
is recovering from a severe spell of
sickness which he contracted some
weeks ago. His brother, Abe, has
been taking care of him and reports
that there is no further danger and an
early recovery is looked for.
In commenting editorially on the
recent Misunderstanding between
Governor Sparks and the Reno Jour
nal, the Eureka Seminal says that the
Journal failed to publish Governor
Sparks, telegram relative to the action
of the Reno paper in the matter of the
Tonopah epidemic. Unless we are
suffering from an optical delusion that
memorable telegram was very con
spicuously published on the front page
of Nevada's leading daily.
Otto Cohn of Wellington, was 8
visitor this week. He reports thai
actual construction work on the tele
phone line from Wellington to Carson
will commence as 500 as the material
which has been ordered, arrives. Il
is understood that the line will moi
touch at this point.
In a letter received from Jacot
Ehlers we learn something about the
severe winter in the east. The ice OF
lake Michigan was two feet thick ano
men and horses crossed from the is
lands to the mainland without tn,
least fear of the ice breaking. Carr
are caught in Lake Michigan tina
weigh as high as fifteen pounds. TIL
farmers are just beginning to put II
their crops, mostly wheat and corn