Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1906-11-24

stoekraiser know hat feeding time
would soon be here again.
DIR. G. NJ. Gardner, wife and little
daughter Carr, left Saturday for Love
locks, from where they went to Reno
for a day, returning home Wednesday
evening.
f. ]. Williams and wife, Of Fairyiew,
and Frank Ferguson and wife, OF this
place, formed a party that left Fallon
last Saturday for Reno, where they went
to attend the Hawaiian band concert
occurring there on the following even
ing.
W. W. Sanford and wife lett Saturday
for Reno, where they attended the<ta-
waiian band concert Sunday evening.
Mrs. Sanford left on the following day
for Virginia city, where she will spend
Il month visiting her parents, Mr.. SF-
ford returning home on the same day
to attend to his business affairs.
The Churchill County Bank direct
crate is having a new roof installed.
This will effectually keep out all moist
ure and will be a decided improvement
over the paper roof in use last winter,
which allowed of leakage finding S
wav into the Standard press room,
where more or less damage was done.
Reuben Freeman Parsons, the year
and a half old son Of Mr.. and Mrs. sgd
ney l.. Parsons, of rear this place, died
Wednesday at the family home north OF
town after a brief illness of typhoid
pneumonia. The funeral will not occur
uatil after the arrival of relatives, from
the east, who are expected daily.
Miss Edith Howe, the elocutioqist,
who is a Carson City girl arrived in fal-
lon Thursday and has since been Me
guest of Miss Florence Kent. Miss
Howe will give one Of her inimitable
r~ecitals this evening at the Cp1rt
House None should fail t. attend, as.
it will be q rare treat.
Mrs. John Dunbar, arrived in Failon
Monday from Eureka, California. She
was met at Hazen by her son DIR. L. t.
Dunbar. The father and husband has
been employed for several weeks past
in the capacity of head clerk in the dry
goods department OF the |. II. Kent
Company. Mr.. and Mrs. Dunbar ex-
pect to make Fallon their future home,
and will soon commence the erection OF a
neat cottage ON their lot adjoining Dr..
Dunbar's.
George II. Rouse, postmaster at Lane
City, White Pine county, skipped out
the other day with $3.50 belonging to
the Stephen Williams Meat Company.
The meat company gave Rouse $3.50 to
deposit in the Ely bank for the firm.
Instead of depositing this, he drew out
$500 belonging to the company and took
the first train to the north. He was ar
rested at Cobre and taken back to Ely.
His accounts as postmaster were found
correct.
After receiving numerous protests
against the action, President Roosevelt
insists that a battalion of colored troops
of the Twenty-fflh be summary dis
honorably discharged. The presidents
II. =: H. ,,,a,,lt af IN .IiGgIa in
Which members of the battalion killed
white citizens. An effort to apprellend
and punish the guilty parties failed, be-
cause of the refusal Of each member OF
the battalion to give evidence against
his comrades.
j. T. Collins, formerly the popular
cashier OF the r. l.. Douglass bank, who
has, since the Churchill County Bank
absorbed the r. l.. Douglass institution,
been acting as head bookkecper for
Douglass & Jarvis, OF Fairvicw, is again
III n new position, this time at the Is
land ranch, where he is b~ookkeeper.
Mr.. Collins has many friends in Fallon,
who remember his accommodating ways
who will be glad to know that he is
again a resident OF the Carson Sink.
The w. W. and G. b. Williams bands
of sheep are now on their way from Ar
genta, Elko county, to the eastern part
OF this county, where they will be kept
during the coming winter on the range
lands. The difference in Churchill
county climate allows OF the uninter-
rupted grazing of the sheep, during the
entire winter period. Senator Will
liams stated that two feet of snow now
covers his summer ranges in Elko coun-
ty, and that winters in that section OF
the state were of unusual severity.
1T is learned from the Churchill
Standard, of Fallon, Nevada, that two
of Ione's capitalists and business men,
Messrs. d. Mccall, traffic manager of
the lone and Eastern Railroad, and j.
G.. Jones. n leading tinsmith and hard