Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1876-03-24
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FRYER and His Process.

Fryer anu HIS PROCESS
SAN FRANCHISE, March 23.-Rob-
ert M. Fryer, inventor of the Fryer
process for reducing refractory ores
is at the Occidental. Mr.. Hall.
President of the organization known
as THE Fryer Noble Metal Mining
Com pany," is also there. 1t is I'M
derstood that they have come from
Grass Valley to negotiate for the
immediate manufacture of machin-
ery necessary to put their process
in the hands of all who may want
it. ---.-..
n Warning to Wife Beaters.
SACRAMENTO, March 23.-The
Governor to-day signed the bill to
punish wife beaters by public
whipping. In the Assembly. the
newspaper restriction bill was in
definitely postponed.
New interpretations.
SAN FRANcIsoo, March 23.--The
Consolidated Imperial Mining
Company was incorporated to-day,
to mine in Storey county. Nevada.
with a capital of $4,000, 900, di-
vided into shares of 500. Direct
ors: A. X. P. Harmon, j. D. Fry,
c. L. Miller. j. H. Robinson, al
phonso Bull, William Norris and
Joseph Sharon. The Ely Gold and
Silver Mining Company also incor-
porated, to mine in the Lincoln
mining district. Nevada; capital,
5000, 600, in shares of 800. Di-
rectors: J.. D. Hathaway, F. A.
Oatman, Charles O. Benham, A. H.
Wood and L. W. Mix. a
Tables turned on Pair Of Soul.
re less Robbers.
JACKSON, CAL, March 23.-Deputy
Sheriff Clairbourne and Constable
Eckert arrested and brought here
last night two men named Bill Lee
and VIM. Herald, charged with rob-
bling an old man at Combs Bridge of
ninety-six dollars. They went to his
cabin at night, both masked with
barley sacks, and compelled him to
hand over what money he had in his
pocket, which was about six dollars.
They then ordered him 70 go to the
back of his cabin and dig up what
he had buried there. On uncovering
the ground, ninety dollars was
found. They took all this, leaving
the old man, who is a sheep-herder,
without cent. The robbers re-
ceived their inforlTfaaee rom a
young man who unwittingly told
them about where the old man had
his money concealed, and on hearing
of the robbery he immediately in
formed ON them, and through his in
formation they We're caught. AL
tliuusn the ioL,v,s -.I0 eui P.ie~d,
they tried to get their guns, and the
officers had quite a tussle before they
overpowered them. Both men waiv-
ed examination to-day, and were
sent to Jail. 1t is thought by many
that these are the two men who at
tempted to shoot Wells, Fargo d
Co.'S messenger on January 3lst, be-
tween Latrobe and Dayton, as the
descriptions of the men and masks
tally almost to dot. y 49s.fa
The Genuine Remains.
SAN Francisco, March 23.-The
statement recently published in sew
eral city papers, on authority of tho
Republican State Central Committee
that the papers and records of thu
Independent State Central Committed
had been turned over to the former
organization, turns out to be false
All books and papers of the indie
pendent State Central Committee art
still in the hands of its secretary
subject to the orders Of the commit
tee.
Centennial Matters.
The Pacific Coast Centennial Com.
mittee met this evening. A letter
was read from Judge Bradford, now
in Sacramento, stating that the Cel-
tennial Appropriation bill woulo
probably pass to-day by a small ma,
. jority. O'Brien said the brokers' hao
told him that the San Francisco
Board would probably appropriate
$1,000. twas stated that Genera
Mccoy, commissioner from Nevada
had received permission to give$5, 900
part of the $25, 100 appropriation thai
will he set apart for the Centennial
and which With the other 81 900 men
toned, will be quite enough to secure
the success of the project. Any fur
ther sum needed will be easily col
lected. The committee; meet agail
on Monday, when they will know
what they can do. and a final decision
will he arrived at.