Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1914-06-13
Mr. and Mrs. Chas Pike of Fallon

I. G. Sharpe was in town on cour
busines, coming down in his new
Overland touring car.
John W. Wright of Reno has beer
appointed Treasurer of Washoe coun
ty, vice D. B. Boyd, deceased. Mr..
Wrights bond is $500, 900.
Joe Heidenrich, a young ranchel
rancher of Carson valley, committed
suicide in Carson because he bad re
ceived anonymous threatening let
ters.
Mr.. Gray, jewler and watch repair
er, will be found at the Silver Hotel
for the next few days. He is prepar-
ed to do all kinds of work in his line,
and guarantees satisfaction.
John Werrin, prominent citizen
of Virginia City, died at that place
May 26, after an operation for per-
foration OF the stomach. He was a
native of Virginia City, 35 years old
The Silver Hotel dining room is
now open for business, under the
management of Mrs. Mallory. l..
Belliveau, an experienced chef, will
have charge of the culinary depart
ment.
Ed. Haller and wife drove down
from Luckyboy Saturday. Mr.. Hall
er said work is progressing steadily
on his gold prospect in Powell creek,
and some very rich ore is being
taken out.
Mrs. o. Gerbig and S. T. Kelso,
representing Hawthorne and A.
Han Sc of Aurora, are delegates to
the meeting of the Grand Lodge of
Rebeccas, which is being held in
Reno.
Esmeralda county will hold a
speciaI election. this mouth for the
purpose of voting upon the issuance
of $25, 900 in Good Roads bonds. We
know of no better Investment the
county could make
Among the outside attorneys in
attendance on the District Court
were Geo. S. Green, Judge Harwood
of Reno, Frank Pittman Of Tonopah,
John Lothrop of Dayton, and W. D.
Coppernoll of Aurora.
While cranking an automobile the
other day. Vic Fletcher received a
severe injury to his right forearm.
when the "critter" kicked back. No
bones were broken, but Vic carries
the injured arm in sling.
r. B. Rowell, who conducted a
secondhand store in Hawthorne
about years ago, was the victim of
Mexican murderers at Sebastian,
Texas, last month. 1t is said that
the murderers also robbed their vic
tim of $500.
A. Hughes of the Hughes Con-
structlon Co., which is building the
mill for the Aurora Consolidated Co.
departed for Denver yesterday. He
says the mill will be turned over to
the mining company on the 10th
instant, when the stamps will begin
dropping.
Among she visitors who had busi-
ness in court were Thos Pepper, Sid.
Wild, Geo. Thompson, S. M. Sum-
mer6eld, and = Brougher of Nina,
Jack Skuse and Joe Hanlon of Lun-
ing and Mark Bradshaw and Paul
Messmer of Candelaria.
Danny Toohey, the six-year-old
son of constable Paddy Toohey of
Goldfield, suffered the loss OF his
thumb and index finger in Goldfield
the other day, while playing with a
Illuminating cap. fragments of the
cap also entered the child's face and
side.
Chas. Pike formerly resident agent
OF the Iroquois (Big lnjun) mining
company, accompanied by A. A..
Hassan, noted mining engineer of
New York, are sampling the com.
pauy's mines. 1t is reported that
operations will soon be resumed on
this property.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. G. Hamlen OF
Pamlico were in town several days,
Mr.. Hamlin being held on jury duty.
Mr.. Hamlen said he would have en-
joyed his visit except for the fact
that his fees we're only $500 per day
while his necessary expenses were
Sc. Then again, when the jury were
a