Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1912-12-03
SAMPLES.

tdi biS tohdtoiOh oCiuS oOt iOuo.
A. A. Travis of Lundy was il
town couple of days last week Ell
route to Bonnie Claire
Dr. Pache has recently purchased
the John Forbes residence and is
having it repaired.
Ed Meza has returned after an ex.
tended visit to his home at San Jose.
He expects to Winter here
The appearance of girl immedia.
tely after her beauty sleep convinces
the old bachelor that she needed it.
Billy Box and Ed. Pitcher are en-
gagged in moving the house owned
by Box at Luckyboy to the tunnel at
the foot of the hill
Walter J. McKeough of Aurora
and Miss Edna Mayo of Carson were
married in Reno last Monday. They
will make their home in Aurora.
Weber and Kleer are sacking a
IS ton shipment of ore at their Cat
Creek mines. The ore will be ship
ped to the smelter at Thompson.
DR.. Whitesides returned today
from three weeks visit to Blair and
Mary Mine where he reports having
done flourshing business in the
dental line.
Billy Smith, the village barber,
has returned from a Thanksgiving
visit to his home at Empire, where
the I. turkeys are fat, the girls are
fair (and some OF EN- forty).
Jack Mccarthy aad Frank King
horn are burning the midnight oil
these Winter evenings, posting up
for the legislative grind at Carson,
which begins January Goth.
One of the Oldest OF the Indian
squaws in Hawthorne Mrs. Tootsie
Sam, was found dead in ner wickiup
last Tuesday. Old age and debility
were assigned as the cause Of death
Several cars of coal have recently
been shipped from Coaldale, on the
Tonopah and Goldield railroad, to
Tonopah and GOldield. The quality
of this coal is said to improve as dev-
elopment work progresses.
Mrs. Ellen Dolan died in Virginia
City last week, aged about 104 years.
Our exchanges aver that she had liv-
ed in Virginia City for GO years.
Inasmuch as Virginia City is only "a
little over so old, there is a mistake
somewhere.
Fred G. CRUDE, manager OF the
Water Company at Candelaria and
recent candidate for long term Com
missioner, was Hawthorne visitor
last Sunday. He reports that Brad
shaw and Simon are making ship
Ments of ore to the smelter at Wa
buska with satisfactory results.
The Board of Commissioners of
Esmeralda County is wrestling with
the problem of reducing the number
of court house deputies without i'm
pairing the efficiency of the service,
Some of the successful candidates in
that county made their campaign on
that is 'ue, and it will be up to them
to make good.
Alex Brown, formerly chairman, OF
the California State Board of Equali-
cation and president of the Nevada
Mines and Selling Company, was a
visitor last week, the guest OF +. B.
HOUSE. While here Mr.. Brown ,et Il
contract to Perko Vujicich and us.
sociatrs to extend the Cat Greek tun.
mel 300 feet. The tunnel is already
in nearly 600 feet.
The railway surveyors recently
camped near Coaldale are prosecut
ing the preliminary survey for the
cutoff, which is intended to furnish h
nuch shorter route from Los An
geles to eastern Nevada, connecting
with the main line in the vicinity oI
Palisade. A retail liquor license has
been applied for, the location to be
at Basalt, on the narrow gauge,
where it is expected that the work
of grading will soon b. commenced
Billy Christiansen is located 1T the
Mary mine. Esmeralda county. where
he is engaged as assistant machlnis'