The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1909-02-20

in Elko Wednesday night
John J. Kelly has been arrested al
Salt Lake on a warrant charging nm
with passing forged checks at Carin
for Is.
@. N. Notewsre, grand secretary Of
the Masonic fraternity OF Nevada. 10
ouite i'll ut his home In Carson with
bronchitis.
At Los Angeles, California, on Febru'
airy IL, Mrs. Frank Cogswell OF Elko
died from the effects of an operation.
Interment was made at Elko.
The organization Of q stock company
NJ Fallon 20 build q canning factory,
and the raising Of tomatoes, corn. etc.
for the same is the latest enterprise Tor
Churchill County.
The report Of the Publicity Commits.
sion has beer received. Chairman
Davis asks the Legislature for more
stringent mining legislation and for
funds to pay . deficiency Of $46S.So.
Charles J. and Joseph seitz. who
have been mining near ToDopah. have
inst been notified of the death Of their
father in New York. He leaves a for
tune of $500. 600 to his widow and four
children.
w. F. Weiss of Goldield, interested
in rich mining property at jamestown.
aud who was engaged in sinking the
shaft on the Daisy claim. was killed
Feb. 10 by q cave-in. Weiss was I'M
married. He was born in Germany "A
years ago.
Sam Boyd, q we'll known saloon man,
killed himself at his home at Virgins
City Saturday by shooting himself
through the heart. No cause is known
why he should have committed the
rash act. The deceased is a brother OF
Senator Boyd of Reno.
K. B. Cushman, manager OF Rickey's
bank at Tonopah. has been acquitted OF
the charge Of embezzling $1,000 from the
Manhattan branch Of the State Bank &
Trust Company. The trial lasted nearly
two weeks. bat it only took the jury .
few minutes to find Mr.. Cushman not
guilty.
The Supreme Court Of Utah has rem
dered o decision upholding the decision
of the lower courts in awarding a judg
ment Of 5000 to Mrs. Mary K. Neesley.
widow of Engineer Frank Neesley. who
was killed in q wreck on the Southern
Pacific at Gartney, near the Utah and
Nevada State line. in January. 1906.
The most i'm portant information
given ont in Reno for months is the
statement from an official source that
the Southern Pacific has purchased the
Nevada. California Oregon Railroad
and that Reno and not Hagen is to be
made the terminal of the new railroad
now being surveyed from the main line
Of the Southern Pacific to Portland.
Oregon.
Artesian wells promise to make the
Vegas valley in the new county OF
Clark bloom into . garden. Already
they have eight flowing wells and nc
failures. The Clarks have three wells.
one flowing as high as IS inches. Mrs
Helen Stewart has let Q contract to
sink another well about . mile north OF
Las Vegas, where q flow Of water il
almost certain to be struck at 200 to 800
feet.
Mrs. Irene TUFTS h~orsewhipped e. NJ.
Wees, assistant chief Of police of
Sparks. Monday. for circulating false
reports about her. She met Wees in
front Of the postofice aud went at him
with . cowboys quirt. Before Wees
could take the quirt from her he re-
ceived three singing blows v Q the
head and shoulders. Constable Malay
separated the fighters and arrested both
OF them.
Business interests of Nina are deeply
concerned in the reported cutoff of the
Southern Pacific by which Nina will be
isolated. Between q point sonth Of
Reno and Tonopah Junction. it is said
that several miles can be cnt of by the
Hartman interest with q decided ad'
vantage. Nina business houses are uI
in arms. but the story goes that the
railroad 10 determined to establish o
new route which will leave Nina on o
~sidetrack. and shorten the going time
into Goldfeld and Tonopah. The route
will be via Mount Grant and will cut
OF several miles In the southern travel.
After lying for two nights and three
days with his arm pinioned under q
wheel Of a large overturned freight
wagon. out on the windswept desert
near Boyer, Thomas Lovelock. son Of
the late George Lovelock, founder Of
the town of Lovelock. Nevsis. was
rescued oil Saturday by Sam Aria, q
prospector. and Is in Lovelock
under the care Of physicians. He was
unconscious when found aud Is now
In a very dangerous condition. One of
the horses he had been driving had
become tangled in its harness aud had
choked to death. Mr.. Lovelock has
since died. blood poisoning resulting
from his frozen limbs had 70 far ad-
that HE condffiou ..a howon1 /