Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1876-02-15
RAY CORRESPONDENT.
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 9.


satisfactory. Rain and wind at
..nusting regularly, and so did the
sb,;nkaQe of stocks sttenuate with
/. the lsvying of assessments. But as
in everything else there must be an
end. The weather clerk has at last
let up. and SO have the bears. The
weather tonight is clear and cold
and stocks seem to be recuperating,
everything on the list looking better
tonight, as you no doubt know be-
fore this. That body of water in
the Savage has been a Godsend for
the bears, and they improved their
chance fully. It was noticeable.
however, the last three days, that
heavy capitalists we're large buyers
in Savage, Norcross, California and
Curry.
Despite the uufavorable weather,
the theaters are nightly well filed.
Mrs. Waller does heavy tragedy in
heavy style at the California.
Snowflake" a piece something in
the BLACK Crook" style, continues
to draw crowded houses at Wade's
opera house; to make way the en-
suing week for Alice Kingsbury,
who, by the way, is an old Virginia
favorite. At Maguires' those capi-
tai actors, the California Minstrels,
are still doing rushing business.
Last but by no means the least, l
must mention X. Herold's instru-
mental concerts, which take place
at Platt's Hall every Wednesday
afternoon. The last OF the fifth
series Of these entertainments took
place to-day, to most select and
numerous audience. The orchestra
at these concert consists OF sixty OF
the best musicians III toe city,
and the lasting interest the pubic
takes in those matinees is sale test
oil the excellence Of the music and
the cultivated tastes OF the San Fran
cisco public. Too much credit can
not be given Professor Herold for
his untiring efforts to give the pub
lie series of classic music. In appre-
ciation of this fact some of the lead
ing citizens of the city have offered
him complimentary benefit, which
takes place next Wednesday.
That general favorite, Mrs. James
A. Oates will reappear on the l4th
instant in Girofle- -Girofla.
Barry Sullivan is to be here in
time for the opening of Baldwin's
theater, about the 1st of March. The
theater will be under the MANAGE
ment Of Thomas Mcguire.
Some of Senator Sharon's old
friends from the Comstock gave him
complimentary dinner at the Palace
last evening. 1t went off with great
eclat. Sharon leaves for Washington
next week.
Quite number of Nevada people
are in town at present. j. b. Here
ford and 7. L. Lyons can be seen
every day leaning against lamp
post opposite Samuel McKee's mann
moth bulletin board Lyons takes a
cold shower bath Ut North Beach
nothing like keeping cool, you know.
Superintendent Caldwell; was in town
last week, looking we'll and hearty as
usual. But he is like a bird of pas
sage, never staying long. Peter
Brown, Of the Vulcan and Edinburg,
was also here lately. He lost bet on
ophir and came out very handsomely
win French dinnsr-nothing short
'oi the MaisOn Doree would do him,
4 tell you Peter does things up
Drown down here. Billy Watson,
formerly OF the Succor, looks a.
spruce as ever. He told me las'
evening he was sliding down with
sne ooys, (meaning stocks). | occs
sionai'y see Charley Boisot. He is
orwss working In city telegraph
once. He does not look very cheer
Aui. Bob Smith, of the Occidental
Miii, came down about ten day age
aor point on stocks. lie must have
got 1t quick, tor he only remained
TWO days. Several more OF the Silver
oity'boys are constantly coming anc
going. When stocks are up they
are all on California street, wher
stocks are down they go to-Wood
wards.
The Chronicle is still pouring sho
into the California State Senate. Tha
knock-down of their reporter wa
worth thousands Of dollars TO thu
de Young brothers. expect II tina
poor reporter had been murdered
outright they would have been still
better pleased. What = yell they
would have raised. The Evening
Post, under Joe Goodman's man
agement, seems to be gradually re
cunAratlnn hnt I uuass Joe finds ]