The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-02-24

John Craise. one Of the proprietors oil
the Virginia Enterprise. died In thai
city last Thursday after q weeks illness
from pneumonia.
On Jan. 30 Nevada had $3.50. goa. 16 in
cash in her treasury, and school bonds
and other securities enough to make O
total of 81. 500. OIL so.
George Blair. aged 26 years, a native
of California. who has been working at
the Veteran mine at Ely for some time
past, died there Saturday night from an
attack of d%iphtheris.
The appropriation for the Carson
Indian school. which was stricken from
the National Indian appropriation bill.
has been restored, and there is no doubt
the measure will pass.
II. A. Agee and William johnson OF
Glover Valley. Elko County. have pur-
chased the sheep owned by Wines and
H ,nkins in Ruby Valley. The bald
n lmbers about 2700 head.
Governor John Sparks was sued Mon
day at Reno for 81, 7S9. 81 by w. S. Nc.
| Cornick of Salt Lake. The suit was
| brought on a note given ON February s,
1905. due in 60 days and bearing eight
| per cent interest.
George Gibson, q Deputy Sheriff re-
Gently found guilty of manslaughter in
the killing of Richard Maunsell, an
English mining engineer at Goldfield,
was Tuesday sentenced to three years
in the State Peniteniary.
The Nye County Grand Jury in a
recent report On the Tonopah schools
said: From the appearance of some OF
the pupils we would suggest that a
bathroom be furnished so that cleanli.
ness can be taught in a practical way"
Last Thursday the Reno police ar
rested Fred Hope on the charge of be-
ing a counterfeiter. A complete coun
terfeiting plant was found in his
Hope has been turned over to the
United States authorities for prose.
cutiou.
J. W.. Guthrie, Assessor of Humboldt
County for the past II years aud one of
the County's most prominent citizens,
died Feb. 16 at his home in Winnie
mucca after a weeks illness from
pneumonia. He was 40 years of age
and leaves a widow and several chill.
dren.
Ex-Supreme Judge Massey of Nevada
took the law into his own hands Satur.
day at Reno in the Office of the County
Recorder and delivered a thrashing to
Attorney ]. B. Dixon. The encounter
was the elimination of bad blood which
has existed between the attorneys for
several months.
Harry Macmillan, the Goldfeld mine
operator, is to wed beautiful Edna
Goodrich in June. Macmillan is the
SOL of a former well-known Nevada
lawyer. who ran for Congress on the
Democratic ticket in 1886. Miss Good
rich has been Nat Goodwin's leading
lady for two seasons.
A campaign to exterminate the wild
horses in the Toayabe. Toquima and
Monitor forest reserves in Lander
County has been started by the Forest
Rangers and it is said that more than
$4,000 wild horses now grazing on those
reserves will be slaughtered before
another year has passed.
Manager Thomas, who is superinten-
ding the construction of a telephone
line between Salt Lake City and Elko,
to connect the Utah cities with those OF
the Pacific Coast, reports that the work
is in progress this side of the Nevada
State line and the line is following the
route of the Western Pacific Railway.
The formation of the new mining
district of Rawhide is stated by a min.
ing authority to be Andasite. 1t takes
it's name from Andalusia, in Spain,
where it was first discovered. 1t is q
mineral occurring usually in thick
layer forms of a grayish or pale reddish
tint, and composed chiefly Of silica
and alumina.
The notorious Summerfield divorce
case, in which Attorney Sardis Sum.
merfeld is suing for a divorce from
Mary Summerfield on grounds OF
adultry, is again on trial in the District
Court at Reno. The testimony is of 6
a very sensational nature, as the com
plant and answer indicate. aud it il
being heard behind closed doors.
Fifty miners arrived in Goldield
Monday On a special train from Utah
points to take employment ON the Little
Florence lease. They were unloaded
outside of the camp near the mine and
taken to the clubhouse erected for
the their use OIL the property. There
are now some 800 miners at work in the
various properties of the camp.
A few days ago a gentleman who
made a fortune in Goldield and who
has taken up his residence in Rawhide,
having secured some valuable proper
ties, visited the former city. When
asked by q Goldfield booster for a com
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