Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1906-05-26


Danielson Brothers brought in %
head of prime beef steers from their
Alpine range Monday. The boys have
Il meat contract ut FairyieW, and the
cattle will be slaughtered At the ranch
below town and taken there.
c. ?. Cirac, the Saltwater hotelman,
was Il tallon visitor Thursday. He
saws that saltwater is enjoying Il
prosperous business season, owing to
the mining development now under
way in the sections near there.
w. r. Gilbert, formerly Of Los
Angeles, where h. conducted Il lumber
business has bought an interest i'll the
[. II. Kent Company and will III the
future be connected with the lumber
department OF THE we'll known firm.
The ladies OF the aid society are pre-
pairing the manuscript for a cook book,
which, when printed, will be sold at Il
reasonable price to housewives. The
proceeds will 60 towards helping TO
pay the debt on the Baptist church
building.
George Cirac, now Of E~astgate,
passed through Fallon yesterday on
mis- way TO Reno, where he goes to
order wet goods for his Eastgate saloon.
George says that Eastgate is 4 hummer
and that business in his line Is partlcu-
larly good.
Mrs. II. j. Allen, OF I~iazen, will es-
tablish within the next few days an up
to-date eating house at Eastgate. No
one has been secured vet to take her
place as operator at Hazen, but it is
likely that the station will not be
moved to the new town.
f. B. Clark, the Fairview Miner man,
passed through Fallon Tuesday on his
way home from a trip to Reno, where
he went to buy additional printing
material, a move made necessary by
the big business that he is handling
The Miner is the recognized mining
medium of the county.
B. L. Clement lost a pocket book one
dav last week while on his way from
Hazen, which was returned to him
later with the papers intact, but the
800 in coin, which it contained when
lost were missing, some one having
tempered with it before it fell into the
hands OF the party who returned it.
Ex-senator George Ernst and wife
are now located for Il time i'll the
Salton basin, at an altitude of ll9 feet
below sea level. In writing home t.
relatives he stated that he was feeling
fine, with health improvement con-
~tinuing right along. They expect to
be home soon to spend the summer.
The Wells, Fargo Express Office, that
has been in the bank for nearly two
years, was moved this week To Beach's
Corner Store, and the handling of the
traffic will occupy Il large part OF MIR.
Beach's time in the future. Route
Agent d. j.. Farrell spent several days
here this week effecting the transfer.
s. j. Coatney, formerly OF Santa
Rosa, purchased last week the lot
formerly owned by Fleming Mclean,
near the court house, paying
5000 therefor. 1t is Mr.. C~oatGey's
intention of erecting Il lodging house ON
his newly acquired real estate just as
as he can perfect the necessar!
arrangements.
There will be a match game of base
ball next Sunday between the survey
org from Keddie's camp and the local
bows. \ good deal of rivalry has de
veloped between these two aggrega-
tons, and the game of next sunday
promises to be II good one, rs each side
IS making every effort to develop the
best team.
Don't forget that next Monday is
election day, and that the pres
ence oil every voter in the town OF Fal-
lon is desired. An entirely new board is
to be elected, and during the ensuing
term many questions of importance
will come before it. 1t is OF vital i'm
to the town OF Fallon that
business men should be elected rs the
new board. Let all turn out.
Rev. Hugh \. X. Ramsey, Episcopal
minister OF Carson City, occupied the
OF the Baptist church Thursday
evening. A good sized crowd was III
attendance, and Il special musical
was rendered. 1t is likely
that the adherents OF the Episcopal
church, OF whom there are quitea num-
Der in this section, will be afforded
regular church services in FallOn soon
Tom Durkin died in the Oheron
lodging house Yesterday morning and
was buried yesterday afternoon by
Undertaken +. W. Black. Deceased
had resided in this section for more
than Il year past, having been en-
ployed ut different construction camps.
He was aged about lorty-tive years.
He formerly lived in San Francisco and
the only known living relative was a
brother who nov restless at Verdi,
this state.
The ladies OF the town will meet AT
the court house next Monday evening
To arrange i0r All appropriate celc-
bration OF Uncle Sans birthday. The
men OF the town had THEN say last
year, and now the ladies rightly think
they should be entitled 10 have some
thing to do with this years affair. As
the ladies never do anything by halves,
we can look for Il rousing good time, il
conclude Al their meeting to take
Al. ,,ottar IN hand