The Goldfield news. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1904-1911, 1908-11-28

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in Sparks.
roNoPAH. The wedding Of Cleve
Baker and Miss Pansy Grace Perkins
took place 1T palm Knoll" on Vernon
heights, Oakland, on Wednesday, No.
vember Is.
ToNoPAH. J. L. Bricca, who arrived
from Clifford, reports that the camp is
growing very rapidly. As he describes
it, the town is growing from morning
till night and from night till morning
Several who bought lots ten days ago
at $50 have disposed Of them in the
past few days at $3.50. Over fifty
frame and tent houses have been erected
the past week, and others are going up
as fast as building material can be had.
TONOPAH. Edward Sullivan, a
Comstock miner employed in the Ophir,
was killed in the c. & C. shaft house,
where he fell in a pit. He was not
missed for half an hour as the shift de-
scended and a search being made his
body was found. He was 55 years of
age and a native of Ireland.
AUSTIN. William Pierce, formerly
superintendent of the Yellow Horse min.
ing property at Manhattan, died at
Gold Park, near Austin. The cause of
death was pneumonia. He left Man
haitian last spring with the rush to
Skookum.
RENO. w. l.. Stevenson, formerly a
Nevada mining millionaire, owner and
operator of the Nevada Consolidated
mine and mills at ~Olinghouse, and as
~sociate of the leaders of the Boston and
New York stock exchanges, who in the
excess of wealth bought the last Senator
Leland Stanford private car Sunland
and had it remodeled into a palace on
wheels, has 'tgone broke A laborer
at Wadsworth, near ~Olinghouse, unable
to get pay for his work in the Stevenson
mines, has brought suit, and the million
aire has permitted a receiver to be ap-
pointed for his property.
RENO. Word was received from
Clarence Mackay hat the plans and
specifications of the proposed bleachers
and training house for the University
of Nevada had passed the muster of his
architects with the exception of a few
minor details. Mr.. Mackay also mott
fed Professor Kennedy that instead of
using wood in the construction of the
club house, he had decided to make the
building correspond with the Mackay
mining building, and would build it of
stone at an extra cost of $4,000. This
means that the training house on
Mackay field will require an outlay of
$50, 900, making the structure equal to
that of any college in the United
States.
CARSON CITY. There is quite a stir
around the mint as the building is be-
ing repaired and put in first class con
dition for the winter. A~ssayer-in-
Charge Colcord has at present twelve
men employed in the work and in eight
rooms is having all the old paint and
plaster removed and replaced and a new
stone floor placed in the melting room.
All the stone work will be repointed and
the roof painted. 1t is estimated that
$4,000 will be spent in the work.
RENO. The Wheelman's club of
Reno is having troubles of a financial
nature and the big building has been
given up by the club and the furniture
stored for the present. Though the
membership of the club is probably the
of any such organization in the
the dues of the members have
never been paid promptly and the
fell behind. An effort was
made to put the club on it's feet by Civ
ing boxing exhibitions, but it appears
that lately ever these do not pay and
the club was closed. The mem
bership includes some of the most
prominent men in the state.
CARSON CITY. The anti-gambling