The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1905-01-28
STATE NEWS.


Assembly had to give out there were
200 applicants.
F.O. Norton'of Reno has discovered
ore of paying quantity about twenty
miles south of Goldfeld.
The ore shipments over the Tonopah
Railroad last week aggregated 117l
tons. 199 tons coming from Goldfield.
Emilio Pedroli, Swiss milkman Of
Winnemucca, has been declared insane
and committed to the asylum at Reno
The members of the Legislature from
Washoe and Churchill Counties will in
all probability introduce a bill creating
an Associate Judge for the District.
The trial of AL Linderman for the
murder Of Jack Welsh in Humboldt
County, is in progress in Reno. The de-
fendant's counsel will make plea of
insanity.
A stranger giving the name of L. s.
Mehr swindled Mason Valley farmers
out of over $4,000 recently by paying for
hay, grain, potatoes. etc., with worth
less checks.
The Lincoln County Record ''learns
that the District Attorney has asked
parties whether they wish to serve on
the Grand jury? This is new
method of drawing Grand Jury"
Lawless & Harmer, real estate and
mining men of Kansas City. have taken
an option for one year ON the Lone Tree
group of twelve gold.silver claims north
of Moapa. Lincoln County, for 10000.
A Chamber of Commerce is being
organized at Columbia. 1t will erect
building to cost $4,000, and where meet
ings of all kinds may be held and in
which fine mineral exhibit will be in.
stalled.
The Good Templar Hall at Lamoille.
Elko County, has been purchased by
the trustees of the Presbyterian Church
at that place. They contemplate taking
down the hall and using the lumber in
a new church building.
A gun in the hands of Frank Smith
at Derby accidentally discharged and
shot Ed Kelly canal laborer, who died
few days later. Kelly was but 25
years old. and said to be son of a
wealthy family of Washington, d. @.
Miss Maggie Cavanaugh of Carson
City, died in San Francisco last week
as result of an operation for appendi-
ctis. She was an aunt of Attorney
General Sweeney. Mrs. ]. S. Mayhugh
of Elko is a surviving sister. The in
terment took place at Carson.
A. T. Taylor, J.. A. Mcbride and
| A. J. Chambers have sold a group of
mines near Summit, on the Carson &
Colorado Railroad, for $4,000 to F. A.
Keith, general manager of the Tonopah
Company. The cash is to be paid in
30 days.-Hawthore Bulletin.
While doing assessment work well
defined ledge was uncovered on the
Leota claim which gives values rang.
ing from $169 80 to $240 in silver
This mine lies about "a miles northeast
of Grow Springs and about 3 miles
south of Cloverdale in Nye County.
Las Vegas, Lincoln County, has made
application to the Interior Department
for recommendation to establish by Act
of Congress Government Land Office
at that place. Nevada has but one
Land Office and the distance to Carson
City from Las Vegas by railroad via
Salt Lake is 1910 miles
A new round house with 10 stalls is
to be erected at Carlin as soon as the
weather will permit and it is said that
the machine shops are to be materially
enlarged. Other railroad improve
ments are to be made in the Spring and
property holders in that town are feel
ing very jubilant.-Elko Free Press.
Caliente Express: A location was
made two weeks ago at the head of the
Moapa river, and samples of the ore
taken from 200.foot ledge sent to the
assayer at DeLamar gave returns
of very high values in copper and gold.
Samples sent To an Eastern college
brought the reply tina radium was
found to exist in the ore.