The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1919-10-30
THIS SNOW co WAY;
HEAP SUN COME UP
Especial Correspondence


cattle will be sold in Paradise VAL
ley this fall. Considerable over half
of this number have already been
sold and delivery is being made rs
fast as cars a be secured at Win
u to move the stock. Some of
the smaller ranches have not yet dis
posed of their beef cattle, but Dave
Abel and j. f. Thacker have been in
the valley this week looking over
these smaller punches, with the prob
able result hat the, valley will soon
be cleaned up of beef stock. Cattle
sold here bring an average of about
$50 per head.
The beef, grain and farm produce
production of Paradise Valley for the
year 1919 will run considerably over
a quarter of a million dollars.
Another light fall of NOW in the
the 2Sth. The surrounding mountains
are now white, and some predict that
they will so remain until the coming
winter is past. The Indians here
abouts, however, are freely predict
ing an open winter, despite the early
snow and cold. They give as au-
thority the signs of Nature, such as
the mountain ground squirrels still
being out Old John Skedaddle." n
of the older and more intelligent of
the local Indians, says: This snow
he go way; heap lots sun next
month
The force of men employed by the
Forest Service in constructing a trail
across the Santa Rosa mountains
from Paradise Valley to Quinn River
Valley has been laid off owing to the
snow near the summit where they
were working.
Mrs. ]. r. Harvey has beer in i'll
health for the past week.
Mrs. Mary Freemonth is home
again after several months spent in
visiting with relatives at various
places in Nevada and California.
Mr.. and Mrs. James P. Riley left
Monday for Idaho. They will visit
there during the winter, look over
the country, and, if they like it, settle
there permanently.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver Freemonth of
Fernley are here visiting relatives
and renewing acquaintance.
Estey and Willard Austin are up
from Fernley, taking part in the deer
hunting and visiting friends and rela-
tives.
William Cooper. of Cooper & Uni
acke, was a business visitor last week.
While here he ~bargained for several
punches of cattle, Emile Peraldo be-
ing one owner who will deliver his
stock at Winnemucca about Novem-
Der /.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Twist, George
Reed and Fred Shugren were up from
their Little Humboldt ranch for the
show, Saturday and Sunday evenings.
B. Johnson, government trapper,
has moved his trap line from the vi
entity of Dave Cathcart's home ranch
to the Little Humboldt ranch, where
he expects better catches.
George Reed and Fred Shugren are
also trapping for the government to
the north and east of Twists ranch.
The vaudeville show sponsored by
Thomas Shone of Winnemucca was
well attended both Saturday and Sum
day evenings. That a return engage
ment would be even better attended
speaks well for the performance.
The school children are busy with
their plans for the Halloween party,
and a genuine good time is promised
to young and old alike.
M. c. Eastman and C. d.. McNinch,
ranchers below Winnemucca, were in
the Valley on Tuesday buying wheat
and winter apples.
Rumors are heard of a proposed
farmers cooperative -four mill in
Paradise.
1t is said several new candidates
r knocking for admission to the
local Odd Fellows lodge.
s. ID. Riley is making some buil6-
ing improvements at his farden-farm
below town.
T. w. Dooley has compelled dig
ging a flve-mile ditch from the mouth
of Tom Basin to his ranch. This is
but n of a number Of improvements
that Mr.. Dooley is making NJ his
ranch.
Concrete dams and improvements
for the diversion and storage of water
are being made at the Twiss ranch
on the. Little Humboldt. Antoine
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