The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1910-02-12
Nevada State News

q fund Of $50 for the Paris Hood sufferers
oxing to the depletion Of the fish and
came preservation fund, the Commis-
s~,oner. of Eiko County have declared the
Office Of fsh and game warden vacant
Ralph johnson. recently released from
the State insane asylum. backed an
Indians head with q hstehet in Virginia
City. inficting probably fatal wounds
He vas arrested.
John G. Taylor and James Edson have
purchased the Dutertre ranch at Gol-
conda, Humboldt County. comprising
5000 acres. 100 OF which Is under Guilt
walton. The reported price is $4,000.
Mrs. Agnes Hammond. widow Of the
late Or. c. l. Hammond, received q
painful cut on the head and a number OF
minor bruises last Monday by being
thrown from . buggy While the horses
we're running away while en- route from
Oasis to TOnopsh-
On the run betseen Winnemuccs, Ne
vads. and San Francisco, the Western
Pacific has announced that California oil
will be burned by all passenger engines
Contracts have been made with the
Standard OIL Company for the supply
and tanks will be built along the route
sidney Flower, also known as Par
meter Kent, and former Publisher Ct the
Goldfed Gossip at Goldfeld. passed
through Reno Monday afternoon in the
custody Of = United States Marshal from
Chicago. He has been indicted by the
Federal court Of this district for sfrauiu-
lent use OF the mails. II is alleged that
a. Psrmeter Kent he Published in his
Golddeld magazine the advertisements
which have resulted ia his arrest
Judge Pike o, ReDohss denied the mo
ton for a new trial fled BY the defendants
in the sui. Of B. A. Gamble ct al. against
I. J.. Hanchett ct al. The defendants
will appeal the case to the Nevada su-
preme Court. In this case the title to
the rich gold mines Of the Pittsburg Sill
yer Peak Company are in question. This
case has been in the Courts for years. and
Judge Pike only recently rendered de-
cision in II. giving this most valuable
property to the plaintiffs.
ElkoI ndependent The rush toJsrbiaee
has begun in earnest. Tuesday morning
a dozen men with a six-borse team and a
two-horse team left town for the new
camp. The teams we're well loaded With
supplies OF all kinds purchased from the
Elko merchants. There is nothing ID
the shape OF mining supplies that cannot
he purchased here at reasonable prices.
Tnis. taken with the fact that the best
and easiest route to Jarbidge is by the
way Of Edo, should make THE the pop
Mar Quitting point for that camp. Two
Or three other parties are here getting
ready for the trip. They will leave in q
day or two.
W. L Hayes, proprietor Of the Owl sa-
loon at Lovelocks. who fed from that
town when he learned that his partner,
William Nelson. and two alleged box
car thieves had been arrested for having
stolen property in their possession, vas
arrested in Reno and has been sent back
TO LoyeIocks to have a preliminary hear
ing. 1t is claimed by the Southern Pa
ciic officers that he has been acting as q
~''fence' for the box-car thieves for
months, and that thousands oil dollars
worth OF goods stolen from the Southern
Pacific have been disposed Of by him. 1t
is claimed he used most Of the liquors
stolen from the company in his saloon
at Lovelocks.
After three trials on a murder charge
and a long legal battle in the State su-
preme Court, covering a period OF two
and q half years. George Gibson, whose
case attracted much attention because Of
his influential political friends, was dis.
missed from custody at Gold6eld or
February 8 after the jury in his case had
disagreed, following IS hours delibera'
ton. When the jury had been dis
charged Gibson was told that he was 9
| free man, with but one provision-tots
abstinence from liquor for three years
| Gibson took the pledge. The defendant
| had been accused of killing Richard
| Maunsel, a mining engineer, in August
1908 and was serving a life sentence il
the Nevada penitentiary when the Ne
vada Supreme Court granted him a new