Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1912-01-30
SAMPLES.

Mrs. Alvey Miller and daughter
Elsie are visiting Reno.
The Powers brothers-Dick and
Ed-had business in town Saturday.
Sol Sumnertiela came in Srom
Nina in big Steam ear Thursday, re.
turning Friday.
Miss Kite Bnrkaam, sister of Ce.
Gil Burktam, died in Bodie Friday,
aged 20 years.
Mrs, Catherine Stiner, who has ex-
tensiye mining interests in this vi
.cinity, was visitor last week.
MISS Ethyl Leavitt returned to
Bishop Monday after a two weeks
visit with her parents at Luckybey.
"Billy" Delaney, the noted trainer
of champion prize fighters, died in
Oakland, Calf, last Wednesday, aged
SO.
Jim Miller came up from Thorne
Friday with an liberated tooth. He
was hot on the trail of tooth car
peuter.-
Il. M. Montgomery was yesterday
taken to the county hospital. The
old man is sick and becoming very
feeble.
W. Thompson, who has some very
promising mining claims ia Cat Creek
has just completed his annual assess
ment work.
Robert Whitlock who pleaded gull
&p to charge of incest at Reno last
week, was sentenced to IL years in
the State prison.
]. Fl. Miller and family and Alyy
Miller visited the Excelsior mines in
the Miller auto today. They we're
the guests Of Frank D. Qualey.
Maurice Blair, who has been sick
for the past six weeks, is recovering
very slowly. His brother of Shasta
county, Calf. is in attendance upsn
him.
The charge that persons connected
with the steel trust are endeavoring
to advance his nomination for the
presidency has been called by Col.
Roosevelt ''Tom-foolery."
President Taft has notified Presi-
dent Gomez of Cuba that, unless a
reign of militarism can be averted
there, the American Government will
take charge of the island.
The Sentinel says that the rebuild
ing OF the Eureka and Palisade rail
road has put new life and new blood
into Eureka. New business houses
are opening and real estate is active
The fire at Nina partially destroy
ed the laundry in the rear of Bakers
hotel. Fortunately no wind was
blowing and the fire brigade extin-
guished the blaze before much dam
age was done. 8
Thh railroad shops at Sparks are
to be enlarged and $50 additional
men put to work. 1t is estimated
that the pay roll for March will be
$4O0, 900. The work heretofore done
at Ogden will be done at Sparks.
We are in receipt OF the first vol
ume of the new compilation OF the
Nevada statutes. 1t is a large book
and besides all laws up to date cou-
tains excerpts from the United States
Jaws concerning Mining, naturaliza-
tion, ETC. 1t is artistically printed,
and reflects credit on State Printer
Farms worth.
The recommendation of Postmast-
er-General Hitchcock that the Gov
ernment apprise, take over and oper'
ate the telegraph companies has pro
duced much discussion The New
York World has ironically suggested
that, for efficiency it might be better
for the telegraph companies to oper
ate the postal department.
W, B. Morris has resigned as su
perintendent of the Alamo lease
Luckboy, the resignation to take ef
feet February 1st. He will be sue
ceeded by George Badgett of Tono
pah. Mr.. Badgett has the record O
sinking the Monta shaft at Tono
pah in less time and at less expense
than like work was dope before