The silver state news. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1907-1909, 1908-03-30
LEASES Being
LET AT GOLD CIRCLE
Colconda Throbs with Unpreceden.
ted Activity. Latest Authentic
News from That Section

/ Ed. Hartman and Mr.. George Gould
were held up about five miles from the
town Of Midas while going to Gold
ECircle. They were beaten into incen-
sibility with Bologna sausage done
up in a stocking, and robbed Of $47,-
900 which was being taken in to buy
out a peanut vender. Mr.. Hartman
who has now regained consciousness,
and who is probably one of the great
| est fighters who ever trod the soil of
Nevada, assisted by the peanut vender,
who was very much chagrined on ac-
count of the opportunity lost to sell
his peanut stand, are in hot pursuit of
the robbers, and there is no question
but that they win be captured, either
dead or alive.
/ GOLCONDA, (Nevada), March 3d.
Fl. MCGOWAN, dishwasher at the
Klondike hotel, stole two suit cases
and watch from rooms in the hotel
| Friday night. The stolen articles were
located and returned to their owners.
A man giving the name of T. Wilson
was given six months for attempting
to burglarize the kitchen of the Morn
ing Star hotel. John Etchart, the pro-
prietor was aroused and fired several
shots at the escaping burglar Wilson
was arrested by Deputy Constable
] Trousdale.
| The room Of w. R. Stevens at the
Hot Springs hotel was burglarized on
Thursday morning and money and a
set of drafting instruments taken. The
thief gained an entrance while Mr..
Stevens was asleep. He moved so
sxkl <Lak L.
clue to who the thief might be was
found.
| Constable johnson arrested Charles
Greenhall for breaking into 3 car,
and E. McNeal for flourishing knife.
lfMcNeal was sentenced to sixty days
in jail.
| J. C. McGee arrived Monday from
tSpokane, Washington.
j. P. Virgins and w. A. Weymouth
mining men, arrived from Reno and
continued to Gold Circle.
/ w. 8. Abbot of Goldfeld arrived
Tuesday on his way to Gold Circle.
Clayton Gamut, J. Sullivan, +. j.
Utes, prominent mining men of Raw
hide, came in Monday to inspect prop
critics at Gold Circle.
8. b. Gillette came in from Salt
Lake on his way to Gold Circle.
w. c. Donald a wool buyer of Hart
ford, Conn, arrived Tuesday,
w. 8. Phiinps arrived Wednesday
from Goldfield.
D. H Butler of Reno arrived Thurs
day morning.
L. A. Finnigan and Ed Bernam, pro-
minent mining men of Reno passed
through on their way to Gold Circle.
Bert Maxwell and ,.ill Powers of
San Francisco arrived Friday. They
brought locomobile which will be put
on the road to Gold Circle.
j. w. and C. D. Rookledge brought
Pope Toledo car from Salt Lake to
run between Golconda and Gold Cir
Gle
f. l.. Fletcher came in from Ely
Thursday morning in an Oldsmobile,
which has been put on the Gold Cir
Gle road.
H. w. Augustine mining expert ar
rived Saturday from Los Angeles, on
his way to Gold Circle.
Tom Cotter a wool buyer arrived
Saturday evening.
from a trip to Gold Circle last night
The Colonel was so favorably Impress
ed with the camp that he will soon
return.
M. Sullivan and J. Breanahan, min
ing experts for Senator Clark of Mon
tana, arrived Saturday from Spokane,
Washington and left Sunday morning
| to inspect properties at Gold Circle.
f. A. Duvivier came in from Eden
Valley Saturday. He brought with him
brother Of hrs. j. Loitard who is
very i'll with pneumonia.
Miss Tessie Donelin of San Francisco
is visiting Miss Genievieve Lying.
Mrs. Sloan, nurse from Winnemuc-
ca, is attending the little daughter of
A. Bernard. The little girl is recov-
ering from case of chicken pox,
Mrs. w. l.. Samuels and children of
Winnemucca were visitors Thursday.
M. ID. Staunton spent several days
in town last week, buying wool for
Findley Brothers, of Boston.
r b. Cohen 3 eight teams left Fri
day morning loaded with SUPPLIES for
Gold Circle.
j. H. Powell left this morning with
several teams loaded with supplies for
Gold Circle.
The Social club of Golconda met
last Wednesday evening. The ladies
on the entertainment committee were:
Mrs. c. b Welshons, Mrs. F. E. Back
us and Mrs. I. w. Birth. The prizes
were won by II. Baker and Miss Nor.
ma Warren. The consolation were
awarded to 8. G.. Mollin and Walter
Polkinghorne.
An entertainment will be given next
Friday night by the Golconda school
The purpose of this entertainment is
0 raise money to improve the school
grounds The entertainment will con.
''st OF several vocal solos, quartet,