The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1907-08-15

John Abel was in town from Jersey
District yesterday.
Rev. Father Sheehan was an arrival
from Austin yesterday.
J. r. Ganser has taken the contract
~ repair the school-house.
John Jory and Henry Patton we're
in town from Willow Greek Tuesday.
George Henderson of Buffalo Val
ley, was II visitor to town this week.
Miss Sara Nelson returned to her
hsme ia Oakland, Cal, last Saturday.
Ted Berges.n returned from u pleas
ure trip TO California Sunday MORN
ing.
Mrs. L. f. Hsgar OF San Franci.co co,
is in Winnemucca visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. Earl Pease.
Miss Clara Mcintyre returned home
last Sunday evening from Il short visit
TO Santa Cruz, Cal.
When you are sending money away
get a draft from the Horton Banking
Go. % cents will buy 800 worth. =
George Human Jr., and Dan Nc
Intyre left Monday afternoon for Los
Angeles, Cal, IN u months visit.
Miss May Wilson of Galena, has
been engaged to teach the Primary
department in the Paradise school.
Mr.. Ludrick a mining man from
Seven Troughs, went out to Willow
Creek yesterday to iuep+et the new
strike.
j. j. Boucher came in yesterday
from his mine in Buffalo Valley. He
reports his property AS looking first
class.
Forty millions are to he expended
in improving San Francisco harbor,
which Includes building $50 new
whuryes.
Over 5000 children have been ad.
died to the numler of school age ian
Salt Lake the past year. No race
suicide there.
N. +. Bartoo returned last Satur-
day from San Francisco where lie
went TO visit his wife who is an IN
mate of lanes hospital.
T. X. Jones, superintendent OF the
Sacramento division Of the Southern
Pacific, has been fired and will he sue
cceeded by n Sc. Paul man.
The Horton Banking Co., are pre-
pared To issue drafts on all parts of the
world. Letters of credit and travellers
checks available everywhere.
John Hancock Jr, n brotner-in-law
'.oi +. A. Limbaugh, is spending u few
days visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Limbaugh.
Mr.. Hancock is on his way to Gold
field.
1t is reported that Miss Eva Brad
shaw has declined the principalship
sf the Battle Mountain public school
and that she will take charge OF the
Wadsworth school.
g. S. Moore this week sold his large
dwelling housein Galena to William
Eckman. Mr.. Moore has sem in his
resignation as postmaster OF Galena
and ms soon as his successor is APP
pointed he will leave for California to
reside.
Mrs. William Schwin presented her
husband last Saturday with II bounc-
ing baby boy. Mother and child are
doing nicely, and the stork's visit has
been the cause OF a nice, large, broad
smile on the fathers countenance.
Assessor II. X. Lemaire returned
Tuesday evening in his automobile
from an assessing trip around the
county. He WAS accompanied by
Sheriff Murphy. They made the trip
from Austin to Battle Mountain in
six hours.
The Western Pacific will build
seventy-fiv We bridges between Salt Lake
and San Francisco, and all OF them
are west of Wells, Nevada. Hal: of
the bridging that is done will be on
the Humboldt river, which will be
crossed thirty-three times.
A train ran away on the Eureka d
Palisade railroad last week, and while
going at a rate OF 80 miles an hour
jumped the track, damaging the roll
ing stock 10 the amount OF $4,000.
Three OF the crew we're in the wreck,
but all escaped injury when the crash
came.