Las Vegas times. [volume] (Las Vegas, Nev.) 1905-1906, 1906-09-15

Indications win create an enduring
beehive. an industrial mart, coequaI
with the span of copper mining of the
Rio Tintos OF Spain
Incidental Occurrences.
The Greenwater Miners Union
elected the following officers at their
semi-annual election held In their tent
at the Clark tent last Tuesday even
ing: President. Timothy Reardon; vice
president. p. II. Nelson: recording sec
retary. B. Willis; financial secretary,
]. c.. Davidson; conductor. Joe James; !;
warden James Longan. All good and
true miners who are members Of that
great, powerful. militant organization.
the w. F. OF M.
The Miners Union. following the
model of the parent organization, be-
lieves in fair days wages for fair
days work" and is one of the great
splendid organizations of the west
Their spirit is one of excelsior and
such as to adapt itself to the develop
nent and best interest of the coming,
great mining center
There was no rivalry among the
members for any of the positions.
The retiring officer, President Blount.
refused to allow his name to be used
owing to his inability to attend every
meeting of the union. The cause OF
the wage worker is just one and
with SO fair and favorable a purpose
the Greenwater union is launched. All
honor and justice to these original
producers They are the foundation
before which the balance of the strue-
ture rests.
Oliver Maxwell, who fell from one
of the mountain peaks of the Funeral
Range, and who was rescued by a
posse of the courageous citizens OF
Greenwater, suffered a severe break.
He was down several hundred feet and
the boys had to make several lifts OF
two hundred feet each. before he could
be rescued. He is now at the Hotel
Broglemann and doing fairly well.
L. r. Myer. a prominent Los Ange-
les mining man, was visiting the
Greenwater district during the week.
Superintendent Ed. Donnolly is one
of the busiest mine managers in this
region. and a good man rarely falls
to secure employment when he wants
men.
c. A. Riddle is the generalisimo of
the culinary department at the only
and popular hotel in the whole district.
Henry veth. baker of well known
repute and an artist in his line. to-
gether with Frank Neighebauer. and
Dick o. Leader. who by the way is a
musician, go to make the jolly and
good natured bunch who feed the boys
at the hotel Another feature of this
place has been added and that is good
sleeping quarters for which moder-
ate fee is imposed.
President Blount, of the Grenwater
Miners Uunion. has been to Rhyolite
on professional business.
Mike Conway Is one of the fortunate
poor prospectors of this district. Mike
has one of the best properties in the
very richest part OF the country.
The town of Greenwater. usually
called Ramsey" is one of the most
beautiful sites for city on the desert
Foreman Jim" Casey. of the Furn
ace Creek Co., will establish two more
camps within the next few days. Mr.
Casey intends to open up the Kemp
land. Furnace Valley and the Morning
Glory group of claims. These rich
properties are only the initiatory OF a
great future.
Arthur Kunzie and wife are domi
ciled at Greenwater. Mrs. Kunzie
makes the fourth woman in the dis
trict. Mr.. Kunxie intends TO put a
force OF men to work on some of his
properties. He brought two with him
from Las Vegas to so to work.
Manager Brogleman. OF the Green
water Mercantile Co. unloaded seven
large freight teams at Ramsey Tues
day.
Patsy Mccarthy, partner Of Joe
Rooney. In many of his prospects, Is
out In the mountains locating. Patsy
has been gone several days. so he must
have struck something worth while.
One OF the most congenial charac
ters in the Greenwater is that pio
neer trail blazer and prospector. Harry
Brown. He can cook mess of beana
that viii charm the gizzard of the
hardest desert rat on the Death Val
ley slope OF the Funeral Range.
JAMES BROWN.