The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1906-12-01
Nevada State News

NEVADA OCdCS NEWS
Governor Sparks is said to be i'll at his
home near Reno with pneumonia.
Billy Nolan, Battling Nelson's man
ager in the Cans fight at Goldfeld. is
under arrest in Cincinnati, o., charged
with embezzling $1,000 from Tex
Richard.
Within the limits of Goldfeld town.
site a shaft 300 feet deep is to be sunk
at once and from the bottom the ground
will be prospected for 1000 feet by a
diamond drill.
Superintendent Broili of the Truckee
Electric Company, while speeding in an
auto in Carson suburbs recently. COL
lided with an eight-horse team, killing
one animal and wrecking a wagon.
1t is now reported that Nye, Esmer-
aida and Humboldt Counties will COM
bine AMI make a fight to have a new
judicial district formed out of those
counties at the coming legislative ses-
sion.
Tim Mccarthy, a Goldfield miner,
was killed there Friday in a gun fight
with Deputy Constable Jack Spaulding.
1t is alleged that Mccarthy began the
shooting bee which resulted in his
death.
Mrs. L. d. Huntsman, a former resi-
dent of Carson City, died in Battle
Mountain last Thursday. She was
buried in San Jose beside the bodies of
her son, Carson, and her daughter,
Matte.
The American Bell Telephone Com
pany, which has just gained control of
the Sunset system. will extend the lines
to connect with Rhyolite, Goldfield and
Tonopah. When the system is COM
pleted it will be connected with Salt
Lake City.
Graham Sanford, city editor of the
Gazette, has resigned to enter the COM
mercial printing business. He has pur-
chased the interest of G. E. Sherman in
the Reno Printing Company. Leroy
Pike will succeed Sanford on the city
editors desk.
The people at Winnemucca appealed
personally to President Hartman Of the
| Southern Pacific road for relief in the
present fuel famine. That official re-
| piled to the telegram with an assurance
that he would do everything possible to
relieve the shortage.
David H. Casey. q Goldfeld miner,
was killed in the shaft on the Rose-Mo
hawk lease Saturday while descending
in the bucket. He had descended hall
way to the bottom when the bucket
parted from the rope and fell to the
bottom. killing Casey instantly.
Editor Houlder Hodgins Of the White
Pine News, published at Ely. announces
that on Christmas day the News will be
launched as a daily and the initial mum
Der will be a 70 page edition with col
ored supplement. The News is one o.
the pioneer papers of Nevada. having
been established in 1868.
The within horse at the Amethys
mine at Bullfrog backed down the shat
Tuesday. falling $50 feet. Two mel
working at the bottom ~miraculously
escaped with their lives. but were ser
iously injured. They are now in tn
hospital. The horse was killed b.
striking timbers on the way down.
Mrs. Rufus A. Coleman Of San Fran
cisco, whose husband ran away witt
and married Marion Drewe, an artist
in Virginia City. October 9. declare
she will have him arrested and prose
cuted for bigamy. She states that no
only will she attack him through tn
Criminal Court of San Francisco, bu
she will expose his methods as o pre-
moter of worthless mines.
Andrew Winters. a Southern Pacifl
conductor formerly living in Wad'
worth. but now running between Srcra
mento and Sparks. nearly Drained
man named Morley last Tuesday q
Sacramento. 1t seems that Winter
had suspicious that things were nc
running smoothly at home while he wa
away on his run. SO one night he wen
as far as Rocklin and then suddenly al
peared at his home. where he found hi
wife and Morley in a compromisin
position. Winters was arrested, bu
Immediately released on his own recoR