Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1906-09-22

Thursday and Friday in Reno, returning
home today.
W. \. Short, the Hazen wholesale Ii
quor and cigar man, passed through
Fallon Tuesday on his way to Wonder
and FairvieW in the interest OF his trade.
Themas Costello and Miss Leona X.
NeWhall, plaintiffs in the Wonder min
Ing suit, are in Fallon awaiting the con-
Yenilg OF the court.
Rev. j. +. Price, pastor of the VI. +.
Church, will hold s~eerices at the Baptist
church building in this place tomorrow
evening. All are cordially invited to
attend.
Mrs. Belle Wickland accompanied by
her little daughter Vera, returned Mon
day from a two weeks stay in Reno and
Hazen, and has resumed her duties in
the recorders office.
X. L. Douglass and family returned
Monday from Fairview, i'll their auto
mobile Mr.. Douglass continues to ac-
quire interests in the mining amps
that demand more or less of his atten-
ton.
The Womens' Guild OF the Episcopal
SlluICI VIII meet IlSAu Flludy dllcI llOOLl
at the home OF Mrs. c. +. Coe. Bust
ness of much Importance will come up
at the meeting and a full attendance is
desired.
Judge s. J. Bonnefield, OF Winnemuc-
ca, one OF the Democratic candidates for
district Judge for the judicial district
comprising Humboldt, Washoe and
Churchill counties, spent yesterday in
Fallon interviewing the voters and get
ting acquainted.
The I. H. Kent Company will have
their complete line of school books and
sundries on sale at their store next
Monday. They were ordered as an ac-
commodation for the scholars, and
will be sold at a margin that will make
their purchase possible by all.
Settlers are beginning to arrive in the
Carson Sink, and within another month
a good number will have secured home
steads. The opening Of the Indian
lands between Fallon and Saltwater will
will be the signal for a big rush, as the
lands to be opened are among the finest
III the project.
Southern Pacific Land Agent l. Y.
Pattison arrived in Fallon Thursday,
and has been engaged i'll various mat
ters since his arrival. Mr.. Pattison
stated that only three weeks would be
required to finish the laying OF the steel
into Fallon, but that various matters
had presented themselves which hind
cred the completion OF the work. He
has a number OF lots in Fallon, which
he bought a year age upon a specula-
Tive basis, and le thinks their owner
ship will realize him n handsome sum
III his opinion the town is bound TO
experience a rapid growth upon the
completion of the Fallon branch. His
opinion is shared by all Intelligent OBJ
servers.
There are about eight classes Of town
killers, and they infest every town OF
any size. They are classified as follows
First, those who go out OF town to 10
their trading second, those who are
opposed to civic improvements; third,
who prefer a quiet town TO a hust-
ing municipality OF push and business
those who imagine they own the
town; fifth, those who deride public
men because of financial SUI
cess; sixth, those who oppose every
not promulgated by them
seventh, those who oppose move
that do not carry personal bene-
fits; eighth, those who seek to injure
credit and reputation of their
neighpors.
Miss Edna sifford and her little
brother accompanied their father from
Monterey, arriving here Wednesday.
They are very glad to be back again in
the Carson Sink. Miss Sifford has many
interesting stories to tell regarding the
earthquake OF last April. She stated
her stepbrother Parvin Jones and wife
we're both seriously injured by the fall
ing OF the building in which they were
living in San Francisco. OF the two
hundred people who occupied the apart
house, but twenty got out alive.
Following the earthquake, Mrs, Jones
was confined in Il hospital for a long
time suffering from her injuries. 1t is
quite likely that MIR, aud Mrs. Jones
will return to his section in the near