Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1878-08-28
BRIEF MENTION,
Constable Hill has been appointed
4 deputy sheriff.

A slight sprinkle Of rain fell in
this city last Monday afternoon.
The fancy drinks prepared at the
Sacramento saloon, corner Of Union
and D streets, Virginia, cannot be
equaied in the State;
About the only work done on the
Silver City schoolhouse during vaca-
ton has been the application Of a
pew coat Of paint to the blackboards.
All the public schools IN the
county will be re-opened next Mon
day. The old corps of teachers
have been re-epgsged for Dayton and
Silver.
Charles Patterson, who is accused
of stealing a valuable mare from j.
3. Lynds, of the Mound House, will
be tried to-day, in the District
Court at Dayton.
9he Dayton schoolhouse is being
thoroughly renovated. A new coat
of paint is being applied, new seats
are being put in, and new mating is
being laid on the floor.
MIR. and Mrs, Frank Kenyon have
gone to San Francisco. Mr.. Kenyon
Will probably return in about week.
Mrs. Kenyon will remain in San
Francisco fox some time.
Ex-Justice Gould is out in new
suit of clothes, the gift of few of
his old friends who keep him in kind.
" remembrance because while he
wore the judicial ermine, he let 'em
OF easy when they got roaring drunk.
L. T. Fox, of Gold Hill, a Demo-
cratic candidate for Governor, took
run through Silver, Dayton and Sutro,
last Sunday, in company with Mr..
Blennerhassstt, the Democratic as
pirant for the Lieutenant Governor
ship.
Bart. Derham and Andy MoFar-
land ran Q foot race, last Sunday
evening, from Philip Geyer's brew
cry to the stone house, for $50 side.
Bart. got away with the money and
race, but Andy still thinks that he is
the best man.
AT an informal meeting Of the
male members of the recently dis
banded Band of Hope, last Sunday
afternoon, 1t was resolved that the
money in the treasury BE- invested in
lager beer. The treasurer has so far
refused to give up the money.
School in the newly-organized dis
trict Churchill, No. A. will COM
mence next Monday. F. "A. Fender,
The teacher employed, was examined
yesterday and passed a very credita-
bile examination. He received a
second grade certificate. The school
will probably open with about q
dozen scholars,
Last Saturday afternoon two Of
the wagons Of the Giaddine Brothers
were upset while crossing the bridge
from the slum dam, at the lower end
of town. One Of the wagons went
of the bridge, and was partly upset,
and in attempting to right it the
other was also upset. The damage
to the wagons was slight.
Hhirty-nye silverites were sub
pansed - jurors in the trials before
the District Court this week. They
will receive 80 a day for every day
OF their attendance in court, and 81
each way from and to this city, as
mileage, They can only receive
mileage once during each term
Of court. These are the fees usually
Psid to Jurors.
Silver City and Sutro precincts
seem to bs'disided between Fox and
Hsgerman, as candidates fox Cover
nor, while those residing in other
parts OF the county seem to be in
favor of Bradley. The delegation
from this county to the State Con-
vention will therefore be diyided
6stwesn Bradley, on'the' one side,
and Rox Of Hagerman oh the other.
About fifteen couples descended
On {esry Hart, At his residence on
the Dayton road, last Monday even
iue, end insisted on dancing and
Asying q good time,. generally. As
they hsd brought a violinist and
nlenty Of eatables and drinkables
along, Jerry didn't object. but turned
right 10 and helped them. The party
Sepsratei shout 4 o'clock Tuesday