Show INLAND NORTHWEST the silver service to he be used on the battleship batles hip nevada will be on exhibit tion in reno tor for three days beginning march 27 writing from contact nev to II 11 M shields of salt lake city a miner says that Corl contact tact is looking for a real boom in the near future captain A W orton troop A ore gon national guard early sunday de c ared the oregan cavalry troop ready to entrain at a moment s notice for mexico the department of agriculture esti estl mated that on january 1 1916 there were 1532 sheep in nevada and the estimate for january 1 1915 was precisely the same while returning from carson city via genoa nev an automobile party encountered a bear in the middle ot of the wood bruin became frightened at the headlights and beat a retreat jess parker ex convict who stole a horse at reno about three weeks ago to make a present ot of it to his sweet heart entered a plea of guilty to that charge and willbe will be sent back to prison As the result of a dispute in a poker game at las vegas nev S T hathaway picked up the stove poker and struck A C conard collard a piano player over the head fracturing bis his skull the funeral of yee chee chinese resident of carson nevada tor for the past 41 years took place last week deceased was 61 years of age and was one ot of tl e leaders of the chinese sec see to tion 0 n charles the 9 year old oli son ot of mr and air mrs antone bloom was acci acel dentally run over by an automobile at ely nev young bloom blooms s head was A as badly bruised and several ribs were broken an offer to raise a reg ment of caa airy alry enlisted from cowboys of mon tana and northern wyoming has been wire to secretary of war baker by paul mccormick jr a batleman cat leman ot of billings mont after a thorough investigation the coroner decided that william steven eon on the wealthy doxee moxee recluse whose body was found beside the railroad track near ravensdale wash was ac ci dentally killed A midnight fire at las vegas nev was brought under control by volun after slight damage had been done had it been discovered a few minutes later an entire block would probably have been destroyed P H defriese 24 years old who has been serving as extra patrolman on the police force at bellingham wash was arrested and is I 1 eld tn in jail as a suspect in connection with several beveral store robberies this winter george mckinnon millman for mine in eldorado canyon in nevada was killed when his cloth ng dg was caught on a rapidly revolving haft every stitch of clothing ex capt his shoes and socks was wag torn from his body mrs anna booth was convicted of second degree murder by a jury at me M anville ore she was accused with william branson previously convict ed of having slain her husband wil wit liam booth on their farm near wil hamina ore last october the oregon state livestock saltan board has modified the foot and mouth disease quarantine that has existed against shipments of stock from the state of illinois to oregon the new ruling amounts practically to a lifting of the quarantine codification and harmonizing of 0 road laws in effect in various sections and counties of oregon and adoption of uniform methods for road improvement projects were discussed at meeting at portland of officials re rep P resenting various counties bf of oregon an adoption that la Is unique in the annals of the state has taken place at tonopah recently by court action alice ford baby daughter tf f mr and mrs william ford has become the adopted daughter of mr and mrs f oon sue a wealthy chinese chinse couple of oakland cal what might have resulted in a dam ag ng fire occurred last week in the labor commiss oner s office at car son nev tl TI e blaze was extinguished by tl it e aid of small hid fire axtin gushers that had been placed about the building the fire was started when a vis tor dropped a lighted cigar but in a wast paper basket governor kendrick of wyoming la IA an advocate of convict road work as an economical success and beneficial to tl tie e convicts warning convicts were employed on the roads during the summer of 1914 warden alston reports during that period they built roads in six counties and that the counties e expressed their satisfaction by applying for more convicts for the next year the silver service purchased by the citizens ot of nevada tor for the battle ship nevada will be in salt lake march 20 en route from carson city and points in southern nevada to points in northern nevada the ser vice will be in a special car and three state police officers of nevada will be on guard since the breaking up of 0 f winter the 10 rabid coyote situation is assuming alarming aspects in humboldt county nevada for the past few weeks there has been a number of losses in this manner of cattle and the loss appears to be growing rather than de ci easing mrs 0 L crossman wife of the section foreman at grand point sun day displayed an all unus unusual ial amount ot of heroism tor for a woman when she shot and killed kille d a coyote la in her back yard that was in the throes of rabies says lit hp lovelock rf y 1 review miner aliner |