Show TO SEE THE OLD HOME A NEVADAN STARTS OUT TO HUNT THE GRAVES OF HIS PARENTS his namo was reynolds and he hailed ti om nevada he had been on the coast tor forty years and was going back to see if he could fand the place in which he was born in york state spare in build and below the medium height he had a bad cold and a beard that indicated an age of about 50 to 55 years but he said he was 64 after als arst few years of experience on the golden coast he had had good luck and made some money but he wanted to get rich quick and struck the stock board and lost since then he had not been ablo to get up much in the world but had just won a lawsuit in elko and decided that he would go back and see it h could fand the place in new york where he was born ho had made up his mind that he would first look in the graveyard for his parents and dhosi enquire tor his other relatives mr reynolds ook dinner yesterday at the windsor and said it was aa good a mal for a quarter as could be had in nevada tor halt a dollar he had been shipping horses east during the past summer and thought nevada mines were coming to the front horses had started in last spring at about per head but the demand had been so great that the price ihas advanced to G and 8 per head on the range there is one brand of horses however that are on the nevada range that can be had for almost any figure there are about head ot these horses and they belong to airs columbus whose daughter married morgan hill and whose son Is dan murray these people own thousands of aares ot nevada bands extending through three counties they have been raising horses but for several years the price has been so low they have not even branded them for several years it has been the privilege and pastime of vaqueros ros to round up a bunch 0 mrs columbus horses and shoot them down for the hair of their manes and tails out of which they have made horse hair the vaquero i have rounded the up on the range and roped them have permitted the animals to break away and bety laehr captors until the brutes are practically wild it Is practically impossible now to corral a band of them i he best ros have attempted to handle them without success whenever the band concludes to make a break they simply start out and it the riders do not want to be run down their only means of escape Is to turn and run with the band but anyone who knows how to handle range horses and wants to buy a band of head can got them cheap mr reynolds had just forty minutes in which to catch the train at elko after getting out of his lawsuit and despite the fact that he had no overcoat with him he boarded tho train and will visit the old home town may he fand the old folks alive and may the present scribe meet him on his return |