The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1923-10-11
IN YEARS GONE BY
TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO
(From The Silver State FLED

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Orders have been received at
Carson to suspend mastering out OF
volunteers. The soldiers are now
discussing the problem Of being
sent on to fight Indians. Quite
likely the people of the East ina
CINE our boys to be born Indian
fighters, thinking they have lived
on Indians since their infancy.
Miss Minnie. Bradshaw of Para
disc is the proud posseseor OF one
Of those fine piano organs.
A second crowd Of hunters re-
turned from the Paradise country,
with eleven deer.
John Taylor, for many years a
well known mill man Of Humboldt
county, is in Reno from Smith
valley in Lyon county. He has
been developing a mine in Yelling
ton for some years and has found a
purchaser for the property on &C
count of his failing sight
The many friends Of Miss Lillian
Flint gave her a surprise party
last evening at the residence of Mr..
and Mrs. J. Flint on Railroad street
The usual games and pastimes were
ndulged in and all was made merry
and pleasant up to the final act,
which was the partaking Of de
licious luncheon. Il was midnight
when the guests of Miss Flint de-
parted for their homes pleased at
the success of the party and the
pleasant time had by all.
Ed. Stock and Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
Stock are in town from Paradise.
Miss Genevieve Hoy left for Sod
House, where she has been engaged
to teach school.
On account of a broken rail near
Rose Creek an engine and two cars
of freight train going east were
derailed early this morning, caus-
ing a delay of passenger train No
/.
Because of a high wind. the fire
bell was heard only dimly yester-
day afternoon, when the residence
Of Mr.. and Mrs. ". B. Dean on
Railroad street caught on fire. Re-
fore the hose cart arrived upon
he scene the flames had been extin-
suished with buckets of water
The damage done amounted TO
about $500. The fire was caused
oy a defective flue.
The toll of death in the recent
sawmill explosions at Verdi which
was caused by the explosion of the
steam boiler at the mill, was one
nan killed, announces DR.. Philips Of
Reno. 1t was previously stated that
several were killed, but it has been
found that this is incorrect. Joseph
Sherrick, the engineer was the man
killed, although there were several
seriously injured.
Those enrolled in the high school
course at Paradise Valley are John
Case, Irwin Case, Myrtle Purviance,
Edith Schwartz. Belle Bradshaw
Emma Merchant, Dora Lye and
Albert Byrnes.
Houses for rent in Winnemucca
are very scarce.
Lew Dunu, who returned from
Golconda yesterday, says that work
on the new road will begin tomor-
row and that about one hundred
and twenty-five men will be en-
oloyed and the whole line rushed to
The sad intelligence has been re-
selved that Lieutenant Charles
Henderson of Troop NJ lies at the
point of death at Jacksonville. He
S suffering from typhoid fever,
which has proven far more deadly
n the South than yellow fever.
Senator Stewart and Congress
nan Newlands opened the campaign
1t Carson last night, where they
addressed a large mass meeting of
The Silver State reporter while
n Golconda yesterday learned that
otto Stallman was expected soon
md that work would soon com
hence on the new road. While the
mill has closed down the smelters
re still running and tna teams orc