The Owyhee nugget. ([Silver City], Idaho) 1905-1984, 1908-02-14
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ment to Mr.. r. H. Britt portion of
his library and other of his effects left
in her keeping when he took leave of
this place. Mr.. Britt, we are pleased
to learn, now has charge of the Nevada
Copper company's property located
seven miles from Yerrington, and is so
pleasantly located that he can afford to
gather up his scattered belongings.
Judge Robert H. Leonard Jr member
of the Republican State Central Com
mittee, attended the meeting of the
committee in Boise on Monday, at
which the times and places of holding
the two republican state conventions
we're agreed upon. We have not met
him since his return and are unable to
say whether he attended the Padarewski
piano recital or not, but presume that
he did, for Bob is great lov, of music
Padarewski, the worlds greatest pi-
anist, gave an exhibition of his musical
genius at Boise, Monday evening" at
tended by an immense audience, prov
ing that idaho has its share OF music
lovers, Paddy seems to have gotten rid
of many Of the eccentricities which have
made him the joke of the newspapers
during former American visits. We
have not noted single remark of his
naughty exclusiveness or unshorn locks
during this visit.
John t. Shea, Ed Naher, Lon and
Tim Mills and Bas Deary and we don't
know how many other Pleasant Valley
young fellows, are up here today, wit
nesses in the Fred Perry stock inspec-
tion case which came up today aud was
Withdrawn in the Probate Court. They
will all take advantage Of being here
and remain over to attend the Grand
Ball given by the Eagles tonight. Lon
Mills, who runs a big cattle ranch over
beyond Juniper Mountain, says the
snow has not been very deep in that
section this winter. and that stock is
doing fine.
Happening to see quite number of
Mrs. Mary Grete's family-two genera
tions of them-gathered in front OF
Rowett's store, Nugget rubber-necked
long enough to learn that this was the
birthday of their mother and they we're
consulting about buying her present,
and had finally decided upon presenting
her an Edison monograph and series
of records for the same Nugget wishes
: that the esteemed and respected ady
may be with them mauy years, not on
ly to listen 10 the fine music, but tc
hear and enjoy the prattle of many
} grand children.
Our postmaster was called upon yes.
r terday to fill out money order payable
/. at Jerusalem, Palestine, Turkey, Asia
? in the Holy Land, now dominated b,
. Mosem faith. He was equal to it all
9 except to decide what coin to make i
J payable in. He thought of dollars ant
dimes, pounds and shillings, francs anC
g centimes, thalers, crowns, pesos, marks
! piasters, drachmas, forms, milreis anC
other coins of the various realms anC
e governments, and finally settled upor
! and made it payable in francs. Here il
K question for the boys and girls in ou
Q schools to study upon. Why did h,
S decide upon the French coin? An,
t was he right?
t Jack Lewis returned yesterday from
a trip down Sinker creek, visiting tn
S Murphy Land & Irrigation company
g canal and noting the progress of th
i work done. The canal is now completes
n from the Frenchman's ranch to poin
n on the fiat above the lower end of tn
d Joyce ranch, with about two miles an,
e one short tunnel to take it out on tn
q Hoffer & Miller plains. to be improves