Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1878-12-18
BRIEF MENTION.

James 1t. Fair IS expected nom0
by the first of January.
Henry Bawden, Superintendent Of
the Julia mine, has been appointed
Superintendent of the Ward, vice
Thayer, deceased.
Parties indebted to e. W. Gowen
should avail themselves Of the oppor-
tunity now offered them to settle up
before costs are incurred.
H. P. Courser's mill, in Six mile
Canyon, will be started up on North
Bonanza ore, in day or two, to run
on six months contract.
Dennis Mccarthy has relocated
the Elsey ground, east Of the Grant
claim and north of the Silver GENE.
terry, under the name of the Wolver-
inc.
Fl. W. Arnold 10 extracting some
fne-looking rock from his new claim,
which adjoins the Erie Consolidated
on the north. 1t is an east aud west
ledge.
Mr.. Vandewater, the Waterman
in charge of the Dayton mine, says
that he has done the holding work on
the Derby this year, and that the
claim is therefore not jnmpabls.
Mrs. J. H. Graham. of Virginia
City, who is sojonrning in Alton,
Mo, was last Sunday evening made
the happy mother Of daughter.
The lady formerly lived In this city.
If you want any whisky sour for
the holidays, 60 to the Armory Hall
for it. The excellence Of that pre-.
pared there is so we'll known that
people come all the way from Vir.
ginia to sample 1t.
s. Berwin, Of Virginia, who, by an
advertisement in last Saturdays
Chronicle, cautioned the public
against trusting his wife on his &C.
count, came forward with retraction
In the next issue. Wonder what's
upl
A committee of the Cosmopolitan
Social Club have been out in the
hills along the railway during the past
day or two, cutting down evergreens
with which TO decorate the Miners
Union II Ill for the Christmas recsp-
ton Of the Club.
J. NJ. Campbell, accountant tor
Hobart, Marlette & Co., was thrown
from his horse, while on his way
from the firms wood camps near
Like Tahoe. last SUNDAY, anil badly
hurt. He WIS brought home from
Carson in buggy.
B,dy's clack for mining pumps
should be in use in all the mines.
They greatly outlast all others, even
under the most unfavorable circum.
stances, and cost a great deal less.
An enormous saving can therefore
be effected by their use.
The Ramsdell mill was started up
last Monday on ore from H. J. T.
Scheel's mine, which lays back Of
the Kossuth hosting works. Three
tons Of ore from this mine, worked
at French's mill some weeks ago,
yielded over $4,000. There is little
or no silver in this ore.
Constable Hill, of this city, being
incapacitated from active duty in
consequence of his having been
thrown from buggy on the Mason
Valley road last Friday, Bart. Der.
ham is acting as Constable in his
stead, and looks a. proud a. II no
were bonanza king.
w. 8. Hobart, of the firm of Ho.
bart, Marlette s. Co., and the princi.
pal owner of the Cherokee mine, in
this city, arrived in Virginia last
Saturday. No decision has been ar.
rived at as yet, but it is believed that
the result of his visit will be the
starting up Of the Dayton, Cherokee
and Kossuth mines.
The point Of most interest at the
north end, just now, is the e200.level
of the Ophir, where . station is DO.
ing opened, and crosscut 10 about
to be started for the ledge. As the
ore body encountered on tho level
above 10 believed to have a greater
width on the 290O.level, Ophir stock