The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1907-03-14


can be secured. A building boom will
be OH in Battle Mountain this year.
The safe of the Morris Holman Co.,
Inc, in Winnemucca, was blown up
on the night of March IL. 1907, and
about 5000 in coin besides consider
able jewelry wal taken.
The 23rd session of the Nevada
Legislature did not adjourn Monday
but will continue i'm session sixty
days, the members serving without
pay the extra ten days.
A. P. S. MacInisten, of Scotland,
managing director OF the Glasgow
Western Exploration Co., vas in Col
conda last week looking over the bus
mess Of the company.
Francis Sherred and C. Hermansen,
who purchased the Bonanza group of
mines at Ely last Friday for $4,000,
had an opportunity to sell the ground
a day later for $4,000, but refused.
Mrs. George w. Abel was operated
on in St. Francis hospital in San
Francisco on Feb. 18th, for append
icItis. The lady is improving daily
and will soon be able to return home
in a few weeks.
The Washoe county commissioners
have fixed the tax rate for county
purposes at SO cents on the 800. If
the state rate remains at Is cents,
Washoe connty's tax rate will be $l.40
on the 800.
A Jury at Fallon found Carroll
guilty Of manslaughter. Carroll is a
Hazen saloonkeeper, who beat the
head of his porter into a pulp, because
the latter refused to clean his cuspi-
doris one morning.
Riverside, California, has no saloons
though a town Of over 10000 popula-
ton. Last week a druggist who sold
liquor as a beverage was fined $500
and sentenced to 80 days in Jail and
on the chain gang.
The Indiana Gold Dredge Com
pany is building a 2S-mile pipe line
for the purpose of working the placer
claims in American canyon, Hum.
boldt county. They will expend $780,
900 before they begin mining.
The Nevada Hills Mining Company
Of Fairview has declared a second div
idend of 10 cents per share, amount
ing to $4,000. This is the second
dividend declared since the company
was incorporated last April.
Charlie, the seven-year-old son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Bilkey. OF Elko, was
operated upon last Friday evening in
that town by the Drs. Hood, assisted
by DIR. 0rmsted, for appendicitis. The
operation was a complete success, and
the boy will recover.
A special train of fourteen cars
loaded with paper for the Los Angeles
newspapers passed through Battle
Mountain last Thursday. 1t was
bound from Chicago 70 the coast and
was being rushed on passenger time.
II was one of the largest paper ship
ments to be made through this state.
DIR. Hood Of Reno spent about
twenty-five minutes in town last Mon
day night, coming in on No. 10 and
departing on M. 6 for Elko. The
DIR. has just returned from II visit to
California points and feels much i'm
proved in health which is good news
to his numerous friends in Battle
Mountain.
Mrs. Joseph Dusang brought t.
this Office on Monday a beautiful bou-
quet of violets which was picked from
her flower garden and which adorn'
our desk. No prettier garden, which
consists Of flowers of all varieties, can
be found anywhere in the State. IL
the Summer months the garden pre-
sents a picture to behold. Many
thanks.
Two years ago while Senator Easton
and Patrick Walsh were in Goldfeld
on business they purchased a lo'
90x120, and since purchasing the sam,
have drawn down one hundred dollar
each month in rent. Last week thu
two gentlemen visited Goldtield agar
and while there sold the lot that cos
them $500 for $4,000, realizing
uice little profit ON the transaction.
Gently moves the bowels and at tn
same time stops the cough Bees Laxa