The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1906-09-29
State News

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subscribed SIS, 900 for the building Of
new home in Tonopah.
October 1 is now set as the time fol
the completion of the Clark railroad
from Las Vegas to Beatty.
The Mohawk Mining Company Of
Goldfeld is said to receive an average
of $2500 daily from leasers.
Another merger of Tonopah mines
is talked of by New York AMI Other
eastern men holding controlling in
terests.
The work of laying the water pipe from
Curtis springs at Ida to Goldfield was
commenced last week. The pipe line
will cost $500. 600.
II. A. Champagne of Carson has
been declared insane. The tragic
death Of his son at the State University
affected his mind.
District Attorney Otto Williams of
Elko left for Buffalo. New York. last
week on business connected with the
Hiram Chase estate.
Major Ingalls, has sold his interests
in the Forum newspaper at Sparks to
the other stockholders. He will devote
his time to mining.
Only three voters registered in Dean
precinct, Lander County this year and
their names were transferred to the
Battle Mountain register.
The Carson Appeal says that w. J.
Bryan, W. E. Smythe and Charter A.
Towne will stump Nevada for the
Democratic ticket this Fall.
The Goldield branch Of the Western
Federation of Miners has set aside the
sum Of $4,000 to be used in the con-
struction of a new hospital.
J. NJ. Fulton and family Of Reno will
remove to Ration, New Mexico, where
he has been appointed manager of a
railroad in process of construction.
j. H. Shockley. formerly superinten.
dent Of mines in Lander and Nye
Counties. has opened a mining engi-
neering Office on Broadway. New York.
Fire destroyed the home of John
Evola at Virginia City Saturday morn
ing. The owner claims that the fire
was of incendiary origin. The loss is
about $500.
The Carson race track of So acres was
sold Thursday by the Ormsby County
Commissioners for 5000. The com
pany purchasing will lay it off aud sell
it out in building lots.
George Siler has brought suit II
Chicago against Nolan and Nelson foi
$50, 900 for libel for stating that he re
ceived money for deciding the Gold
field fight in favor of Cans.
The Sparks shops paid out over $75,
900 to its employees this month. the pay
roll being the largest since the shop
were completed IS months age. 1t ex
ceeds the pay-rolls Of last Spring b.
$4,000.
Joseph Oldfeld. a native of st. Louis
Mo-. aged SO years, died at his home a
Fly on Sept. 81 of heart failure. HI
leaves a wife and five children, his sor
Fred, being White Pines presenr
County Clerk.
Lem Allen Of the Carson Sink il
erecting a building on his ranch ant
putting in machinery for the produc
ton of molasses from sugar cane. Som
of the cane grown by him has attained
a height of 10 feet, and is very rich il
the sweet matter.
Zee Cribs, a breakman on the South
ern Pacific, lost his life at tunnel IS
four miles from T~ruckee, Sunday morn
ing. Ee was on top Of a car and wa
struck on the head while going througI
a tunnel. He was 25 years of age an
leaves a wife and child at Rocklin.
w. L. Bechtel. for many years man
ager of the various public utilities Q
the Reno Power. Light and Water Com
pany, was married last week at Stock
ton to Miss Anna Vogelsang. a traine
nurse whom he met in Reno four year
ago. Mr.. Bechtel, who is M of tn
most prominent business men in Rem
will bring his bride home after a shoI
wedding trip.