Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1906-02-24

Entered in the P~ostotfice at Fallon,
Nevada as second class mail matter.
George w. Baker, foreman for Senator
". W. Williams OF Churchill county,
came into town Thursday for a visit OF
several days.-Reveille.
The dance given at Aliens Hall by
the Social Club last Wednesday evening
was well attended, and an enjoyable
time was had by all.
w. IL. Fulton, a brother-in-laW OF
Mrs. j.. W. Ferguson and Miss Georgia
Mapes, is visiting relatives and friends
in this section. He may decide to
locate here.
b. r. McCabe made a trip to Reno
Wednesday returning the following
dav. Judge b. +. Curler accompanied
him from Hazen on his return.
&C. Emerson and J. b. Young left
Sunday for Fairview, III top OF an
immense load OF baled hay, lumber,
etc. They returned " ednesday.
The residents of Fairyiew are petit
tioning for Il peace officer, and as soon
as it is possible to do SO, Sheriff Shirley
and Clerk Brown will 90 out and swear
in some competent party.
Dir. q. VI. Gardner and +. j.. Maupin
left Wednesday in the formers auto
mobile for Fairview and Sand Springs.
The doctor will look over the business
situation.
Frank Coffin and Clifton benson
have assumed the management OF the
Higman hotel at Hazen and expect to
be open about March LIST.
Born-In Reno Monday, February
10Th, to the wife OF W. \. Short, Il nine
pound girl. Mother and child are
doing nicely and viii is delighted OF
curse.
W. W. Williams has commenced the
erection OF a modern tiye-room cottage
on a lot Just north of his residence. The
new structure will be occupied when
completed by c. w. Foote, the genial
manager OF the W. W. Williams store.
George Likes spent the week in the
camps in the southern part OF the
county. In addition to being a large
stakeholder in the Sand Springs Com
pany, Mr.. Likes has various other in
terests that promise much.
Stanley Bray formerly OF the |. 5.
q s. clerical force at the Iiazen office,
has been transferred to the Fallon
office, vice II. K. Southern who has
been promoted to the position OF
assistant to Thomas II. Means, chief OF
the department OF maintenance and
operation.
The revival meetings that have been
in progress during the week have been
we'll attended and Il good interest is
being manifested. Rev. j. f. Price, the
speaker, is becoming justly popular as a
speaker, and both he and his vile are
musicians OF more than ordinary
ability.
Harvey Burchell and |. II. Kent re-
turned last evening from Fairview,
where they both purchased lots on the
main street for business purposes. They
bring in reports Of wonderful advances
in the camps progress. and state that
during Thursday fifty lots were sold
averaging So each in value.
+. j. Freeman was in town Yesterday.
He says that his father is gradually
improving under medical treatment at
st. Helena sanitarium and that he will
be home shortly. Mr.. Freeman's
many friends in this section will be
pleased to learn OF his improved CON
dition.
L. l.. Douglass returned Thursday
from san Francisco, where he pur-
chased a six passenger Pope-Toledo
automobile, which he will put ~ the
IIazen-Fairyiew run, upon its arrival
next Monday. He and l.. J. Williams
with their two machines will then be
able to establish daily connection
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