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Show VIRGINIA CIT, NEV. J 1 Mrs. Ellen Morrison ! died at her home on South D street Sunday morning, morn-ing, after an illness of two days from pneumonia. She had bejen a respected resident of this city for forty years, and leaves three sons and one daughter, daugh-ter, Mrs. J. J. Cullen of Wells. Two sons, Walter and Sam, were at her bedside when the end came. Mrs. Margaret S. Neal died Tuesday evening after a long illness. She was one of the early settlers in this city, and during her long residence enjoyed the warm friendship of scores of friends. She was a native of Washington, Wash-ington, D. C, aged 73 years, and leaves a son and daughter. Miss Kate Neal, the well known school teacher. All- that was mortal pf the late E. W. Church, the stage driver, who died while on the box of the' stage between San Jose and Mt. Hamilton last Tuesday, Tues-day, took place at San J ose Friday afternoon. aft-ernoon. Church used to drive from Truckee to Lake Tahoe, and also drove the first stage from Sacramento to Virginia Vir-ginia City. I Harry Gallagher arri" 4 - Monday for a brief visit with his br jther, Len Gallagher. Gal-lagher. Mr. Gallagher is gathering material ma-terial for a descriptive and illustrated booklet on the beautifi 1 scenery on a journey through Calif rnia, including a trip into Nevada, b; way of the Bishop Creek country. Tim Sullivan has j urchased from Mrs. Lauzon the gr eery business known as the Hatch 1 ros. store, and will maintain the sple idid reputation this establishment 1 as heretofore borne. -' George Murphy a rived Sunday evening from Goldfield. Miss Honor McNama ;a of Gold Hill left Monday evening to teach school at Big Creek. ' ( ' |