The Owyhee nugget. ([Silver City], Idaho) 1905-1984, 1907-08-30
THE LOCAL NE VS.
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Paints, oils, varnishes, brushes, Jap
a-Lac and Liquid Veneer at Philipp's.
Cloak Festival, Sept. II, 13, and 14tb.,
F. Seigel & Bros, Chicago at Big Store.
Born:-This morning, Friday, Aug
ust 30, 1907, to Mr.. and Mrs Archie W.
McClung, of Dewey, Idaho, 10 pound
son.
The elderly and much respected Mrs.
Charles H Lake is reported to be quite
i'll, at the home Of her daughter, Mrs
Louis Bernasconi, on Boulder creek.
Mrs. Charles S. Kingsley, with her
children went over to Boise, las Satur-
day, probably to be absent for some
time. Her daughter, Ethel, is far from
well, and her mother took her out to
get medical advise.
Mrs. w. H. Tremewan, who has been
very i'll, at the home of her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Thomas Penrose, Picket creek,
is now reported to be much better But
her mother was more recently taken ill
and is still in bad condition.
Professor w. II. Kramer, who is to be
principal Of the Silver City school ar
rived here, with bis wife, Wednesday,
expecting to open the school next Tues
day, but owing to the inability of Miss
keenan, to be here on that day, the
opening is to be deferred until the 9th
proximo.
DR.. and Mrs. G. w. Sanders and their
grandson, John Macy, of New York,
left here last Saturday for their home.
As the doctor is interested in the Gold
Rock mines, near Dewey, which Chas,
S. Kingsley is now developing for him,
we hope to greet these pleasant people
again within year.
Mesdames Eisenhart, Krieg, Harris,
and Miss I.eona Crete and Lyle Eisen-
hart, made up fishing party which
camped out on Boulder for three nights
this week. Nugget guesses they did not
have much luck as it never got a bite
But we have been made aware that this
is not good rule to go by, as August
and John Crete, Clifford Weston and
Ernest Rowett were out one day and
brought home nearly 400 trout, and w9
never got taste.
The telephone central office has been
removed to the building formerly known
as the Knapp drugstore, which has heen
neatly fitted up for its occupancy w.
B. Hurd, the electrician who has been
busy for the past week changing the
switchboard and wires aud making the
connections and il arranging the office,
has succeeded in making everything
about the place cozy and pleasant.
Miss Stuart, the operator il charge, is
happy over the change.
1t is reported from Chicago that John
Springer has sold his famous racing
mare, Sonoma Girl, to Lolita Crabtree,
the retired actress. AS Mr.. Springer
was resident of Silver City for many
years, and was once very popular
sheriff of Owyhee county, many of his
friends here have taken great interest
in noting his success in managing a
, string of racers. He has won pile of
money with Sonoma Girl, but for some
reason has decided to part with her.
The Silver City public school will
open Monday, Sept. 8, with Mr.. w. H.
Kramer, of Lincoln, Nebraska, as prin-
cipal and Miss Anna keenan, Of Jordan
Valley, Oregon, who taught here last
year, as assistant. The principal is a
new man, a stranger here, but he comes
with very excellent endorsements as to
character and ability both as teacher
and disciplinarian. He has had ten
years successful experience as teacher
is a graduate of Nebraska State Nor