The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1914-02-14
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1t is reported that John F. Vardaman of Gold6eld will decline
to accept the recently rendered position of Receiver In the Carson
Land Office.
Ed Ryan, State Mining Inspector, reports improved conditions
in mining and looks for a increase in Nevadas production Tor the
current year.
Dan M. Mcdonald has succeeded n. W. Fay as editor and man
ager of the Ely Copper Ore. Mr. Fay has jointed the staff OF the
White Pine News.
Eugene Howell. State Bank Commissioners, is rapidly improv-
ing and expects to be at his Office in Carson the latter part of the
month. He is in Oakland with his family.
The Nevada editors in session at Reno Monday te~egraphed
their opposition to the appointment of Bert Mcintosh as United
States District Attorney to Senators Newlands and Pittman.
Sheriff Grutt of Mineral County and Miss Louise A. Nantes of
Soledad, California, were married in San Francisco a few days ago
and will soon return to Hawthorne where they will make their home.
A fve-stamp mill is being erected at Gold6eld on the property
of the Great Bend and Diamondfed Daisy by operators who are
working the ground. Water for the mill will be pumped from the
Great Bend mine.
DR.. G. A. Hascall of Fallon, promoter of the proposed belt line
which will ramify all over the Carson sink, states that IA miles of
the line have been graded and that money will be forthcoming for
the completion of the system without seeking funds from the East.
In the District Court of Nye County recently the jury in the
trial of the suit of James Hammond against the Tonopah Merger
Mining Company, to recover damages for injuries alleged to have
been sustained while in its employ, awarded the plaintiff a judgment
of $4,000.
Lord and Lady Decies passed through Nevada on a special
train on the Western Pacific Wednesday en- route to San Francisco
They are making a tour of the Gould railroad properties. Lady
Decies is a daughter of George Gould, one of the principal owners
of the Western Pacific.
AS several instances of multnation of school property have
been called to their attention, the trustees of the Tonopah school
district have issued a warning to the parents that they will be com
PEELED to pay for such damage done by their children attending the
new county high school in the silver camp.
n. M. Kerr, of Reno, Nevada, committed suicide in a room in
a hotel at Marysvine, California, Saturday. In a fit of despondency
he turned on a gas heater, after carefully stufing all spaces about
the windows and doors. He was working rs an agent selling min
ing stock. He was IS years of age and leaves a wife in Nevada.
Las Vegas Age: A carload of blooded stock left Platte City
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the shipment are so Berkshire and Poland China sows and five full
blood Hostein cows. The stock is accompanied by a caretaker and
should arrive in good shape in spite of bad weather. The purchase
of this carload marks an important step in the stock raising indus
try of the Vegas valley.
Austin Reveille: The Nevada Central will resume daily mai
service to Austin just as soon as the old motor car can be overhauled
which will be about February rs. Superintendent Hiskey states that
it has been the cornpanys intention to have daily service all the
time, and that the present time card was necesstated by the condi
ton OF the road bed, and it is only a temporary arrangement to al
low them to put the track in condition. The new schedule will call
for daily motor service and one train a week.
Richard c'BlackieO Ford, who. with b. D. Suhr. was recently
found guilty of murder in the second degree in connection with the
killing of District Attorney Maxwell of Yuba County, California
in the hop field riots at Wheatland, California, last August, was we'll
known in Winnemucca and Humboldt County. Ford was working
as a cook in a restaurant in Winnemucca when arrested for COM
.plicity in the murder by Sheriff Lamb of Humboldt County.
Roads to the north of Tonopah, which on the submits of the
mountain ranges were made impossible by the recent snowstorms
have again been broken and automobiles carrying mail are
again making their way to Manhattan. The snow on the summit of
tho range of mountains crossed in journeying from Tonopah to Man.
haitian measured four feet. Autoists r still experiencing trouble
in passing wagons and other vehicles, it being difficult to turn out
into the deep snow along the road.
Mrs. Florence B. Folsom, formerly a New York society woman
whose husband, Charles Dwight Folsom, a wealthy lawyer, secured
a divorce from her three months ago on the strength of a letter she
had written confessipg her love for another, is living in Chico, Cal
ifornia, in destitute circumstances. In the letter to her husband,
Mrs. Folsom admitted that he had been all that a model husband
should be, but that he was too much of gentleman. She confessed
her love for Gus Williams, Nevada ~ranchman, who, she declared,
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Williams has apparently cast aside the woman who sacrificed every-
thing for him. and a prominent resident of Chico has written to