The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1906-05-17
Live News . ..
LOCAL.,
STATE ANT
GENERAL

Harry Wise OF Sparks is spending a
few days in town.
B. F. Wilson and wife of Galena,
spent Tuesday in town.
Walter Dobbs spent a couple of
days in town this week on business.
Peter C. Maringer arrived from
Chicago last week on a visit to his
vile.
&. r. Holtx and wife of the Fish
Creek ranch, we're visitors to town
last Sunday.
The McIntyre-Starrett Company
are having u sky-light placed in the
butcher shop.
Miss Ida Weaver has been appoint
ed school census marshal for Argenta
school district.
Frank Ramdohr came up from
Winnemucca last Saturday on No. 6
and returned on No. 5.
Mr.. and George Hines left last week
for Los Angeles, Cal, on a visit to
Mrs. Hines sister and family.
F. A. Freitas and family left last
Saturday Tor San Jose, Cal, where
they expect to reside in the future.
John Jory, accompanied by Mrs.
Joseph Jory ,.were in town Tuesday
from their ranch at Willow Creek.
Miss Lulu Weaver, who has been
teaching school at Byer's ranch in
Edwards creek valley, has returned
home.
There has been a sudden change in
the weather and the last couple of
days has been quite chilly and dis
agreeable.
Thu price OF silver WIS higher dur
ing the past two weeks than for some
years past, selling at h64 cents to 81
cents en- ounce.
A. lady correspondent Of the Appeal
says there are over 100 manageable
women in Carson AMI not a dozen
manageable men.
b. r. Mohat, Vice President, and
A. Huyser, Secretary Of the Austin
Hanapah Mining Company, were pass
sngers for Austin Monday.
Miss Bessie Comstock, a young lady
from Chicago, arrived here Monday
and will spend several weeks as the
guest of Mrs. II. K. Lemaire.
Mrs. William Macdonald left last
Saturday afternoon for Wheatland,
Cal, where she was called by the seri-
Gus illness OF her mother, Mrs. Brown.
j. A. Comes, one of Golconda's sub
stantial business men, was in town
Tor n few hours last Saturday, and at
tended the X. of p. meeting that
evening.
The people of San Francisco con-
sumed seven thousand tons of food in
ten days, furnished 10y relief commit
tees from different sections OF the
country.
Ri. Rev. Bishop Spaulding of Salt
Lake City, will be in Battle Mountain
Friday, May 25th and will hold Epis-
copai services that evening. The
order OF confirmation will also be con-
terred upon a class of candidates.
A San Francisco dispatch OF May
18th, says that all the savings banks
in that city will reopen for business
on May 28th. Officials OF the various
institutions declared their banks to
be in excellent condition financially.
r. G. Langford has returned to Bat
tie Mountain after an absence of three
years. Bob is coming from Stockton,
and says he is more than glad to re-
turn and shake the glad hand OF his
many friends. He has decided to re-
main here for some time.
Babes born in the maternity ward
OF the newly ~improvised w. r. Hearst
hospital at San Francisco are each
presented with 800 in cash by Mrs
Hearst. The new refugees appear to
be making a much better start than
most of the older ones,
DR.. Reeves of San Francisco arrived
an town last Saturday morning. The
DIR. is interested with T. H. Borland
in the Trenton copper property, OF
which they are about to begin opera
tions. The two gentlemen in COM
.pany with f. A. Limbaugh, went out