The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1905-03-09
Sheriff Murphy is in town on official


business.
f. A Limbaugh departed for Carson
on No. s.. Monday night.
j.. s. Smelser and E. E. Bilkey, took
their departure overland for Tonopah,
last Tuesday.
George A Thorpe, came down from
Austin on his way to Reno.
Mrs George McGinnis, arrived last
evening on a visit to her sister, Miss Eva
Bradshaw.
Superintendent Scott Of this division,
and party, passed through from the
vest yesterday afternoon.
james G. Moore, has accepted the day
trick as operator at Wells, and departed
for tnat place on this mornings No. 4.
Miss Ida Hef'n, who for the past
mon th has been visiting with her sister
Mrs. L. A. Lemaire departed for her
home in Napa, CAL, last Sunday.
1t is reported that a number of pas
senger crews will be added thia week to
handle the imense amount of traffic tina t
is expected with the rush of immigrants
from the east who are taking advantage
Of the exceptionally low rates TO come to
the coast.
Early Friday morning Gardnerville
was visited by a fire that threatened for
the time to destroy the entire village.
As 1t was the damage to property will
reach over twenty thousand dollars,
while the insurance will be 10 the neigh
borhood OF $1,000.
By next summer it is figured that
Wadsworth, once the liveliest town on
the line of the Southern Pacific in Ne
yada, will be nothing more than an
abandoned scrap heap. Each day the
ranks OF the old timers are becoming
thinner, and before long nom will re-
main.
Hi. Stoker is mp from Lovelock. His
two big teams arrived from there Men
day in charge Of his two IONS en- route to
Tonopah via Austin and will te engaged
for the next few months hauling aup-
plies from Hustin into the new camp.
and hauling ore back for shipment to
Salt Lake.-Winnemucca Silver State.
The following ladies and gentlemen
feom Boewawe attended the dance here
on last Friday evening: Mr.. and Mrs.
I. Goblin, Mr.. and Mrs. W. Iiullety, the
Misses. Jessie Gregoyich' Bell Webber
aud sister, Eva Engstrcin. Messrs. +.
Cdrirux and Man'us Bianehi. and sew
eral othuls whose names We did not SO
cure.
TIA Sou.hcrn Pacific railroad people
| should call a halt on sending people into
Tonopal aud Golddcld. 1t is IA shame
tn allure men, with only n few dollars IN
their pockets, with the expectation Of
getting work. ST p them at Reno
Only people who have money 10 prospect
with or wish to engage in business
should come this way.-Bonanza
The San Francisco Call is responsible
for the statement that Mrs. Coils p.
Huntington is the real protector oil the
Western Pacific instead of the Gonlds.
1t also stat 3 that the plans outlined not
only include the road from Salt Lake
| City to San Francisco but a complete
system with the Gull II Mexico ter
minals.
Senator RnT's bill restricting The
State for judicial purposes, puts Doug
las, Storey, Ormsby and Lyon counties
in the first district; Washoe, Churchill,
and Humboldt counties in the second;
Eureka, Lander, and White Pine in the
third; Elko and Lincoln in the fourth;
| Nye and Esmeralda in the fifth. The
bill provides for two judges in the second
district and one in the rest. The salary
of the judges is fixed at $4,000 a year.
Japs in Reno have organized with the
intention of bringing about 900 OF their
countrynen to this State, A meeting
has been held in Reno and the local Japs
have everything in readiness to send for
the invaders. The citizens of Reno and
others are entering a protest against the
immigration of the Orientais, but under
the law they are powerless to help them
selves and it is likely that inside OF a few
months every camp in the State will
have its full quota of the little brown
mon.