The Record-Courier, 1904-07-08
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STATE NEWS. items OF INTEREST TAKEN FROM OUR EXCHANGES. The open season to go sage-hunting begins July tr>th, and anyone who en enlges - lges enlges in'lfthe sport before that time leaves himself liable to the penalties of the law. It is said that there are many $100 counterfeit bills in circulation. Better look over your change and work oil' such pieces of that denomination as look snspicous. Tie- newest long word is superun superuncontradistinguishabilitiveness. - contradistinguishabilitiveness. superuncontradistinguishabilitiveness. It is thought to be the outgrowth of a de demaml - maml demaml for a name applicable to some mental malady that shall he as expen expensive - sive expensive in its way as appendieites. William Hope Hart, a well-known young athlete, who was horn in Keno i,, isst, died Wednesday after a brief illness, bast Friday he complained of a cold, hut did not feel ill until Sun Sundav - dav Sundav night. He had spent the day i»t the track and witnessed a hail game. He was a prominent member of the Reno Wheelmen's club. \\ hen Adam awoke just at dusk and found his third floating rib standing before him in the form of a beauteous female the very one of his dream) attired not in choice raiment, lint wearing simply a smile and a Hat tig leaf, lie did not -get fresh and say, "Good morning, Carrie!" He just bow bowed - ed bowed very polite like to the lady and said *'(iood, F.ve," And that's how she got her name. C. S. Marshal Kiumett has been taken to lame hospital in San Fran Francisco - cisco Francisco for medical treatment. His con condition - dition condition Jis serious. George Mills has been appointed to look after his office until he recover*. Mr. Kmmett is threatened witli appendicitis and it was necessary to put him altoaril Hip a stretcher. Quite a camp is springing up at Masonic Mountain, Mono county. The section is an ideal one for a mining camp ns there is plenty of wood and water. The deepest shaft is now down about 25or 30 feet. The ore run* from $20 to $400 in gold. Several leases have been let on some of the locations. The fare on the new Touopali rail railroad - road railroad lias been fixed at ten cents per mile, nearly as cheap as walking. The freight schedules will Is- publish published - ed published on the first of July. Fnder the freight rates, it is said that $1" ore can be shipped to the Salt lake smel smelters - ters smelters at a big profit. The road will he running within a month. A horse sale was held in Fureka this week which in numbers and prices ex exceeds - ceeds exceeds any transaction of the kind that has taken place in this section in a longtime. On Tuesday, Torn Dixon sold to .1. it. Horan of San Francisco Inn or more head of ids horses. The animals are to lie delivered to Mr Horan in August at Diamond station, twelve miles north of Fureka at the following prices: Five hundred head, the pick of the hand, at $15 each; 500 head second choice at $25 each and an Indefinite number at apiece. Sen Sentinel. - tinel. Sentinel.
Brilliant Future for the Town of Fallon. I magine a dity of 10,000 people, pic picturesquely - turesquely picturesquely situated in the heart of a great agricultural section, with bread streets end cosy homes, stately edi edifices, - fices, edifices, magnificent churches and schools and you have before your mind's eye the Fallon of the future. The new town site prepared by government officials is now on paper and on its way to Washington to receive the stamp of approval of the Secretary of the I nterior. The map was made under the direction of Engineer Rus Russel, - sel, Russel, I'. S. Cl. S., and is perfection its itsself. - self. itsself. It calls for streets sixty feet in width and large blocks with alleys running through each of them. In the .center allowence is made for a park, which will eventually materal materalize, - ize, materalize, says the Standard. Who, then can question the future growth of this town. The United States Government anticipates a pop population - ulation population of 10,000 souls and to that end has seen fit to exercise authority in the laying out of the new Fallon. Of course it is not expected that this rapid growth will happen in a month or a year, but it will surely happen within a very few years. It is con conservatively - servatively conservatively estimated iky men high in authority that Fallon is the coming metropolis of the Sagebrush State and no doubt their estimates are correct. The valley immediately surrounding Fallon is going to support a vast army of people and Fallon will, natur naturally, - ally, naturally, be the base of supplies. The canal contractors are rapidly pushing their work to completion and the end is in sight. Within sixty days the canal will have been finished as far as the dam site, which is the term termination - ination termination of the first contract. The large contractors are evidently satis satisfied - fied satisfied with the work, for it is their in intention - tention intention to bid on the new contracts which will be opened in Reno July br>. The canals to be constructed under these latter contracts will be pushed to completion more rapidly, for the country over which they arc to pass is level and easily worked. At the dam site the government is going to install .a $40,000 electrical plant to furnish power for pumping water to some 10,000 acres of the finest land, situated on a table land about nine milt's north. This plant will also furnish light and power for the valley valleytowns, - towns, valleytowns, it is said. The system of irrigation to be inau inaugurated - gurated inaugurated in this valley is to be the greatest the world has ever known. For instance, for every mile of canal there will he a mile of drain. The water is being analyzed and the soil tested; in fact, every detail is being carefully studied. Nowhere has such great pains ever been taken. But a few years and the Carson Sink Valley will blossom in unsurpassed beauty. - Churchill Standard.
A. B. Toffelmire, superintendent of n section of the government canal for Stone Bros., lias been making some practical tests of the soil to bo covered by water the coming spring with high highly - ly highly gratifying results, says the I>is I>ispatce. - patce. I>ispatce. Mr. Toffelmire selected sam samples - ples samples of the soil nt random from various parts of the immense tract, placed them in boxes and planted seeds of various "kinds of vegetables and cere cereals. - als. cereals. lie is a man of wide experience in farming and says that he never saw vegetation perfected so rapidly in any section of the country; from Michigan to San Francisco. Within a short time after planting the seeds, Mr. Toffelmire had raddishes, lettuce, green onions, etc., ot the best possible quality, while the wheat, barley and oats have made splendid progress, lie says that the area in the vicinity of Wadsworth soon to be supplied with water will make one of the great greatest - est greatest agricultural districts in the West. Mr. Toffelmire is one of the pioneers who paved the way for the march of civilization through the Western country. He was employed as a driver on different parts of the over overland - land overland mail route before t lie advent of the railroad, and many of the men whose names are familiar in history were his intimate friends. He is an interesting conversationalist and had many thrilling experiences during the time when law otHoers were scarce and outlaws many in this section of the country. On the Cheap Flan. An exchange suggests the following way for economizing on hotel expen expenses - ses expenses while viewing the World's Fair: "If your uncle has an aunt who has a nephew whose wife lias a cousin that is married to an old friend of your wife's sister, whose grandfather iced to live in the same town with an old school mate of yours, whose son sonin-law - in-law sonin-law is now in SI Bonis, you should at once renew the acquaintance with a view of saving hotel hills while attend attending - ing attending the World's Fair. This scheme can be worked successfully in many instances." - - Burton Downing, well known in Nevada and who is now riding in New York under the colors of the Keno Wheelmen Club, recently won honors on the Manhattan Beach track in that city. The race took place last Sun Sunday, - day, Sunday, and was a handicap affair. Down Downing - ing Downing was put on the scratch and won easily in the time of It minutes and 32 seconds for the live miles. --* Pioehe is greatly excited over a rich strike of silver and lead four miles west of her corporation line. The mine is owned by Salt Bake parties.
Our Rates. _ The Record-Courier has but one priee for advertising and uses every everybody - body everybody alike. That price is at the rate of $10.50 per inch per year, $<> for six months, $3.25 for three months, $1.50 for one month, $1.25 for three weeks, 85 cents for two weeks, 50 cents for one week. Space less than an inch 50 per cent additional. All advertising to be next to reading matter 12' per cent additional, and to be at the top of the column next reading matter or im immediately - mediately immediately following reading mutter 25 per cent additional. Reading notices changed weekly, 50 per cent addition additional; - al; additional; changed not more than once a month, 25 per cent additional. Regal advertising at legal rates. - -» A copy of the Nevada Edition of the Prospector's Companion sent to any address postpaid on receipt of .15 cents, 50 pages, paper cover and contains information which every miner, pros prospector - pector prospector or camper should know. - game and mining laws of Nevada, formation of mountain ranges in Ne Nevada, - vada, Nevada, Geology, minerniogy, field tests for ores etc. in every day language. Address, W. If. Chapman, 725 First West St., Salt Rake City, Utah. Millinery. Mrs. Rajali calls the attention of the ladies of Carson valley to her stock of the very latest things in the millinery line. She is located in the building known as the old school house on Main St. Her daughter, Mrs Soren Sorenson, - son, Sorenson, attends to the trimming. - - -- The Reason Why. Our goods, when sold on credit, <>nce they've slid down the throttle, Leave ns an empty register. Likewise an empty bott ie. 11* we gave away our goods, To each and nil who beg, lie without the ''jingle" soon. And find an empty keg. Hut all who come with square intent, He it from near or far, Will have all compliments returned At thelStarne's Bar. Win. Starke, Corner Saloon. -- For Sale or Rent. A house and barn with two acres of and. Situated near Waterloo. For further particulars inquire at the Corner saloon. Bicycles. - Tribune, Crescent, Mon arch, Cleveland, Columbia and other well known makes for road and track use at Heiberg's,
Advice to Knockers. If there is a chance to boom - busi business, - ness, business, boom it. Don't pnll.'a'.long face f and get sour on your stomach. Don't be a knocker. Hope a bit. flet a smile on you. Hold up your head. Del a hold with your hands. Then Pull- Bury your hatchet. Drop your tomahawk. Hide your little hammer. When a stranger drops in, tell him of the great resources of this town. Don't roast. Be jolly, (let popular. It's dead [easy. Help yourself along. Push your friends along with you. Boon you'll have a whole procession. Be a good fellow. No one ever helped him himself - self himself by knocking people down. No man ever got rich trying to make the people believe he was the only good man on earth. You can't climb the ladder of fame by treading on other people's corns. You'll be knocked down a peg. They're their corns, not yoursaiid they're tender. Keep off the corns. When a stranger asks for information regarding the mineral and agricultural outlook of this region tell him all you know. If you don't know anything, get posted. Above all be courteous. Don't freeze him with a look. You're not the only shirt waist in the wash. If you don't like other people's style, let them a alone. - lone. alone. Don't knock. If you have the blues, or the dyspepsia, or h-el tired, and can't say a good word for people who are showing the enterprise you don't possess, keep your mouth shut till you feel better . If you must cuss somebody, cuss yourself. You need it and the energetic people who are try trying - ing trying to help the town, and increasing the value of your property [together with their own, have no time to do the trick. There's lots of fun in mind minding - ing minding your business, and it makes other people like your better. Better have others stuck on you than get stuck [on yourself. Nobody gets stuck on a knocker. Don't be one. Be good. Rich Soil. I
NOTICE TO SHOW CAUSE. In the District Court of the First .1 n ndiciul - diciul ndiciul District of the State of Nevada, < Vanity of Douglas. In the matter of the Estate of Henry Jayne, deceased. To all persons interested ill Ihe estate of Henry Jayne, deceased. Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the order of tile Judge of tliis Court, that ('. K. Merrick, the administrator of the estate of said Henry Jayne, deceased, lias tiled his petition in said District Court, in said estate matter duly veri verified - fied verified by liis oath, praying for an Order of Hale of all the property of^tlio said de deceased, - ceased, deceased, both real and personal, for the purposes "and reasons set forth in 11is said petition, to payithe debts and claims against the said deceased and the said estate and the expenses and charges of administration. Wherefore, all persons interested in said estate of said Henry Jayne, Do Doceased, - ceased, Doceased, are ordered and notified to bo and appear before the said above en entitled - titled entitled District ('hurt on Monday the 25th day of July A. D. 11X11 at toil o'clock ill the forenoon of said day, at the Court Itoom of said District Court, at the Court House in Henoa, County of Douglas State of Nevada, ho show cause why an ! order should not be granted to the said administrator authorizing him to sell nil of tho property of tlie said- deceased and said cstutc both real and personal, or so much and such parts thereof as shall lie necessary. Done and dated this 2Kih day of June, A. 1!HM. II. C. JKPSEN, Clerk of said District Court. l Excellent Tables. Hoard by the Day, Week or Month. Regular and Transient Custom Solicited A GOOD BAH, Where you will find a nice asaortinentof Wines, Liquors and Cigars. Chris Larson, Prop.
-*-* -*-*A. - A. -*-*A. \V. H. llelberg, the jeweler and optician, has just received a large as assortment - sortment assortment of line jewelry and watches including diamond set jewelry. He has also received a stock of loose diamonds, suitable for rings, brooches, stick pins, etc., and you will do well to obtain his prices before buying else elsewhere - where elsewhere Death of Joseph R. Ryan. Entirely unexpected was the receipt of the news that Hon. Joseph R. Ryan died in St. Louis last Friday morning. Death was caused by pneumonia, which lie contracted while on his journey. Mr. Ryan was one of the best known Nevadans. He was a popular sup superintendent - erintendent superintendent of mines and had been for years. He was a man of force and strong character which was impressed upon all that he did. He was a power in Democratic polities, and entertain entertained - ed entertained the respect and the regard of his opponents on every hand. --»#« --»#«Joint - Joint --»#«Joint Installation. (iardnerville Lodge No. 'tti, I. O. 0. F. nnd Martha Washington Rebekah Lodge will hold a joint installation on July 13th. All members please take notice. E. Cm histknsen, Secty. Notice To Residents of East Fork Districts. Notice is hereby given that no person or persons will he allowed to tnke lumber from the County's lumber stations along the public road, without permission of the resident member of t tie Hoard of County Com Commissioners. - missioners. Commissioners. Parties violating the above order will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law. H. Hki.lwxnkei., County Com.
t *State r ^San/\ and rdrust Go. 1 - _ '-G arson, Mev. j& Gapita! Stock $200,000 $200,000Transacts - Transacts $200,000Transacts a general banking business. Deposits received. Buys and sells exchange on the principle cities of the United States and | I Europe. Collections receive prompt attention. Mining Stocks . Bought and sold. Bullion and quicksilver bought and. sold Cur Current - rent Current accounts solicited with individuals, firms,companies, banks and bankers. Interest paid on' time deposits. Boxes for rent. - <- DIRECTORS: T. B.»Rickey, President; <ieo. II. Moyer#, first View President; C. T. Render 2nd V. P.; U. XX. Richurds, ('ash and See.; J. T. '* Davis Assistant Cashier and Secretary. * !.W joe brandon"" Will Make the Season of 1904 at Gardnerville. THE SEASON COMMENCES ON APR. 15th AND ENDS JULY loth. Description. - Joe Brandon is a beautiful light Brown, small white star in fore forehead, - head, forehead, and left^hind foot white below the ankle. Stand lot hands high, and weighs 1200 pounds. Joe Brandon is sirod by Dexter Chief, who is sired by Dexter l'rinoe, and for styhfand roadster qualities, lie is the equal of any stallion in the State, and judging by his uetion and his near last relatives, he can he placed in Ihe 2.40 elaas. II is disposition is faultless. Tkhms, jr. for the Season, payable at tin' eiul of the season; 920 to insure. Peter An person, Prop, Gardnerville Nevsdn. *
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