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,Idi1Fl Water.

Special Correspondence oj The Chicago Tribune.
APPLETON, Wis, Nov. l1.-For about three
weeks the water in the Lower Fox has been
higher than has been known since the place
was settled. It is thought that there was Il
lowering Of about an inch yesterday. SHOULD
this lowering continue danger will soon be
past. Oshkosh and Fond lii Lac claim that
the Neenal dam causes the baclsip:; up Of
water at those places. But men who know:
something about water claim That were the
'Nee1lah dam scrapetl out to the level OF the
river those cities would not know it, from
any perceptible lowering OF the lake, fur
several weeks, on account. Of the larseness
nf the lake alM the continued highnesS oftllc
Wolf and other tributaries Necnall, too,
wants i.l,netti:tte relief but sees plainly that
there is none for sunle time yet, and is Vhilo-
sopllicai enougl. TO wait patiently.
SAN 1iNTloEIo, Tex. Nov. 1.-THE Rio
Granite River ut Drnwnsyllle is llielsua' than
any time since 1878 The water: is within
half Il block Of tile lnain plaza in Alata1noras.
About tilree-fourths Of the town is under
water. Greut damage has been done, and
there is much suffering among the poorer
AIexicans. Since the 18th Of September it
has been raining almost every dry in tile
southeastern counties. =
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thatit has rained il Central illinois, more
orless, and has caused the farmers q great
deal Of uneasincss on: account OF the large
amount Of corn that was and Is still in the
field, hut from tie latest reports tho tcoindi-
ton Of: the crop is much: better than expect
ed, and III fact will not be spoiled great
deal FROM the rain, and notwithstanding the
many drawbacks Of the season the crop will
average four-fifths a crop all through the
country - = :: 50 :.,~ s,.+4
1e Special Di,paieh to 1hs Chicago 1tibuns- @ =:
. LAFAYETTE, Ind, Nov. 1l.--Tie fall rains
have lad marked effect upon the past1ifAge
~ this county, ant! the grass is us fresh und
abundanta as III the spring The wheat is DO
in* nicely. The lily did damage III SOME por-
t1ons Of the county, and the corn in some
cases has begun to sprout from the con
tlneed wet, but no very great damage is an-
ticipated from either causd.-, ~ u: ),
Special Dispatch to TIC Chicago 1fibuna. -. .
DWIGHT, ILL.,, Nov. lit has rained in
torrents all day. 1t; puts stop to corn
roads In a terrible condition. Farmers are
complaining Of the poor yield of corn. :
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The Enormous Il 5I,: Rainfall of the
:: II Past :TWe6nty-four Il: ..>:.":
= :: Hours. :.::: ,5:::....: -,
Chicago Came 1afor One Of the Heavi-
est Doses of the Frequent
j.: :. Fluid. -: !: ri. >:..
The Vast Mass oil Cloud Viii a1ore
East, Attended with Great
Gales. 40 ~ -
People of Oshkosh and Neenah Ready to
Let Out Some Water on ~
Shares. 80. ,.:



OFFICE OF THE GniEF oioSAL OFFICER
Washington. D. q, Soy. - .. m.-for
Tennessee and the ottlo 'ail3s' tali1 1o4lo"eu
BY clearing, cooler Wea0le,, sout1West 70
northwest winds, falling 1ol!o"eo oy rising
barometer: .s. .,;1... ,,,..,
For the Lake region ram OF snow- s!1shtls
warmer east 70 soAth WINS 1ants lln oa!o,n-
eter, followed IN the Upper -, a'.As ieSloll "
Winds shifting 10 westerly 'A'o Ats'''z o1 o''l
eter. ~. ,,;o.,ns;.s,,;
For the Upper Lake REGION uie M'sslsslppl
and Lower Missouri Valleys, areas Of rain
aid snow. followed BY clearing aud colder
,,.1,c,1,nr southwest to northwest winds, and
:"eu'Aei' s"us -'~'~' ~ y
rising barometer: .,. .. nn.,.
Cautionary signals continue az B9ltaio'
Eric. Cleveland, Section 5, Sandusky, Toledo,
1,l.,, ,,trn;t sactio', ! Part Huron. AlDena.
Uetto.' ..,e; neS Er,na 11oren sect,on : Chicago,
3lacklnaW' oIuu llasen' oseso" =, oI..s"so'
Milwaukee,, Section l, oectloh :, Escanaoa'
Afaro1fctte. Duluth, and are ordered for Os-
vryo. Section &, and Rochester. =
49,, o,1,,,,, o,f,e.I orE-1crp
lH!- e1'.i4S ,..,1.. =.
furnishes Tue lo1iONulS oPCe1s@A CoAiILtA" u
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A RICH STRIKE.


Discovery Of E.enu and Silver in North
ern Wisconsin and 11iclsixan.
e;pfeial Dispatch to TIE CRfcdco Tribune.
M1EwAUKEE, Wis, Soy. .11.-Nei!l Gillis,
of Saltwater, 3finu., an explorer who has
spent several years III the pine and mineral
region Of NORTH Wisconsin anu Michigan,
some time ago discovered a vein OF mineral
in Ohtonngon County, on the survey OF the
Milwaukee, Lake Shore & Western Railway,
wftcl1 assays 60 per cent lead and fifteen
ounces OF silver to tho tom lie and his rs
sociates, embracing prominent capitalists Of
AIinnesutu a11t Wisconsin, purchased forty
purchased two adjoining forties at Sl5,ooo.
Arrangements are pending for the forIn;l-
ton Of Il syndicate, i'll which john =.
Kingston of Neeedall, ". G.: Collins
Of the St Paul Railway, Daniel Wells IT,, Il.
6. II. 1,eeu, and other Milwaukee, capitalists,
phletus Sawyer, several heavy capitalists
ol Boston a1lu Saltwater will be represented,
for the purpose Of purchasing between 100
and 2OO sections of land in the vicinity, al Of
it supposed TO be rich in mineral. VI. Gil}is
estimates the VALUE Of the 1itst forty located
at Sl0o, 900. 4 meeting Of tho parties inter
ested in the PROMISES will be held In this city
at an early day.
, 1881-11-12
Lille FkIozek.


The alarm from Box $40 at noon yesterday
was caused by the discovery Of fire in the
third floor of the three-story and basement
brick building, No. 224 West Washington
street, owned BY Mr.. Norton aid occupied
as a residence by Mrs. Broad. The damage
to the building will not exceed $50, and to
tl1o furniture and clothing Of the occupants
VI the premises about $50. NO insurance
Cause not known.
The alarm from Box sS337 at $50 O'Clock
yesterday morning was caused by the bnrn-
ing out Of i chimney III Louis Mortee'S two
story fr;me dwelling and paillt-sllop no. 19l
North lIalsted street. No damage. ....:
The discovery Of fire in Il DassaEeWay be-
tween the two-story frame houses Nos: 5o7
and 800 South Cana, street at 40 O'Clock
Bux ..2i4. The blaze ran :. up the
respectively to the extent Of S35 and
500. The premises are owned by Mrs. j.
4. DanaDy, OF Aurora, who has INSURANCE TO
the amount Of s., SOU, us follows. First Ma
ti0ilal, $1,000; Enterprise, $1,000; Lumber
mans, S1,500. No. 507 was occupied as q
saloon By Jonn ByTne and No. 500 BY Dang
Sing, 4 Chinese 1aunuryn'an. Nelther oc-
cupant suffers ;;ny lbss. AES:10 O'Clock all
other aidf1n was sent in from the same box,
the FIRE having rekindled i'll No. SGT. NO
The alarm from Box q at O'Clock :yester
day morning was due to the discovery Ut tlre.
near the cotfee-roaster IN oprague, warner y
Griswold'S coffee and spice mill, Nos Il anu
Is Raj,l0l1lfl street. The yatcllman OF the
firm, P. Ryan, turned In the alarm ana then
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Importation, of Books.


OTTAWA, Nov. 1.-THE Post-Ottice De-
partmcnt~ have issued a circular to Post
masters. referring to an order issned by the
Customs Department requiring all books re-
cciyea at any post-of1ce to be sent to the
customs for examination and duty. This
circular is the outcome OF the recent seizure
of books at Toronto, aud is issued to avoid
all future difficulty between Collectors Of
Custulns aud parties WHO have books, etc,
sent under cover by mail. The Customs De-
partmcnt have not issued any general order
with reference to- the class Of books seized
at Toronto, nor is it Intended to do so. 1t is
known that the same class Of books are inl-
ported aud brought in at all other ports, and
for political reasons only, and The fact that
Government papers without due antlorlza-
ton indorsed the action Of the Collector OF
tho Port Of Toronto. the seizure was con-
ttritind
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NORFOLK, Va.-Noy. l1.-rhc day before
election tho Council Committee On Public
Buildings caused to be erected at each voting
place barricade Of plal,ks, that voters might
pass III single file, to the bailnt, wilhoutcro
ing. AEtcrwairds, Mayor Lamb caused the
structures to BIZ heightened. Thursday Ser
seant Dalton had the Mayor arrested Oil a
charge of violating the city ordinance coii-
cerufns elections, which reads: :'No person,
except the Committee on Public Buildings,
shall assume to tto any act in this ordinance
rcuuired to be done by tile committee. unticr
penalty Of 500 for eacl!' offcnse." Dalton
@had previously ca,lsed the arrest -of 4 pollce-
man, and was himself III turn arrested by
.orter of the Mayor for interfering with III
officer i'll tl1e discharge of his duty.
, 1881-11-12
Snow and rssain.

Sptei1t Utspateh to 1hs thcaoo lfeonnf.
Souru ELG1s, ILL.,, Nov. 11.--Today is one
Of the most disasreeablp stormy days that
we have had this fall Early in the morning
it began showing, and continued until the
ground was conspicuous with" 4 white coy
ering. It then began raining, and has raineu
hard nearly all day. The Temperature is
cold, and the streets and roads are very
muddy.
Dt1vExrohr. H., Nov. 1L--.About two
inches Of snow fell here early this morning
the first Ut tie season. During the forenoon
the storm TURNED into rain, which has been
: OMAHA. Yel., Noy: 1l.-OWing to snow
storm and heavy drifts ct Sherman, Wye,
the overland train from Ogden due here this
evening was abandoned.
Sptctat Dt:pGtth to TIE Chicago Tribune.
DUBUQUE, H., Nov. 1.-The first snow OF
the seasoi:-eoyered the ground with 4 white
blanket this, morning. Later it turned TO-
rain. which has fallen steadily all day. The
reads. WHICH were Just beElnnlnS TO :ry Up,
will now BIZ worse titan cyer: Grain deliveries
are cxtre,i.el; light, wheat being wnrtn to
day 5Gi0 CENTS per blshcl more in this mar
ket lIlan iii Chicago, rot counting freights.
Millers cannot get it.;at any price :, :. !.
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THE CHICAGO !. TRIByyll252::

put ont the flre before any y damage lad been
u :. The aar@ ton B6S I4a. At lo:1o o'clock
was caused by the burning: out Of a chimney
at No. s526 Fifth avenue. No damage ..-
J. Yesterday stands next to Independence
ing is the record from :. O'Clock a. Ill. to II
O'Clock b. m..:-:twenty-one hours: Still,
Patrol 2, 2:14; Box .e74, Ella; Box Il, 500;
second, same box. S:aas; Engine No: $, still,
S:3s; Patrol /, still. 9:5s; Box 10. LIZ, 1910;
Engine. No. 81, still: 1925: Box :}49, 11:57;
Box &s, 5 p. In; Engine No. !, still, 7:s4;
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POLITICAL.
Proceedings OF the IOWA Vyomnn-Suf
=" fra.o Convention.

Proceedings OF the Town VTomnn-Suf-
frngo Convention.
-..- Spectat Dtspateh to 1as, Chicago Tribune
MAEsna.LTowN, Ia, Nov. 1.-THE Iowa
Wonlan-Sutfrage Convention has been fornl-
ally opened in this city, and the attendance
is large, In response to the welcome By Mrs.
II. Folsom, of this city, a lengthy address
was delivered by Mrs. Mckinney, OF De-
corah, setting forth the purposes Of the con-
yention and the progress Of the work in
Iowa. Reference was made to the inception
of the work III this country at Seneca Falls
tiirty-three years. ago, and the gradual de-
veiopment Of public thought in regard to the
question Of woman-suffrage. The speaker
pointed to the passage Of the Universal Suf
fra4e bill by the Lower House of Washing
ton Territory as practical example Of
what the West was accomplishing
by independent thought and acrion.
Mrs. Dayenport,, Of Qska!oosa, and
the Rev. $. S. Hunting, Of Des 9loines, fol-
lowed with appropriate ADDRESSES. After the
election III officers and tile transaction of
routine business the following resolution WAS
adopted: .>.
RcsD.red, That we wait the progress of some
OF the political parties lis indtcute} by rest'lI-
t'ons III .seir p!"ttorms towards tue reco;nsl,Sn i,
country. aud we will ituf cease - petition OF uS-
tate till wu:nan his equal political rights with
man. and we WI besie..e tho l:esslas!rs tiii i
toaIMcnd the Constitution so taat the word male
shall be stricken from 1T.
Also Il resolution cOngratulating the State
W. G. T. j. for their hearty acceptance OF
the doctrine Of wo,naIi1sn!irase @ SUI rs patt of
Des Moines, and other prominent speakers
occupied tic tii!c tonight. Tile convention
adjourned finally at :: late hour.
, 1881-11-12

The alarm from Box No. osss at 5 O'Clock
last night was caused by the discovery Of
fire in Uhlich's Half-Orplian Asylum at No.
231 Burling street. There was a great deal
of excitement among the inmates, there
being seventy children i'll the building, who
were removed at the first sign OF fire. The
damage was about $50, and is fully covered
after the ire revealed 4 state OF affairs
almost criminal. The building is heated BY
furnaces. located III the basement, and one
Of them was placed directly under the stairs.
Owing to its defective construction, or the
improper or insufficient protection OF the
woodwork above il, The latter was ignited
and burned some time before it was discoy.
cred. Had the fire started at night, when all
the children and their nurses were i1lbetl,
the result Must have been simply awful. As
it was, being discoYeredin time and promptly
attacked by the department., the damage was
Insignificant. The furnaces should be looked
after.
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: SUeestz9 Olspa1cs9 % 7"e C'1s171oo 1T1DHHe-
LINCOLN, Neb., Nov. l1--There is consid-
cradle strife in this city and Omaha as TO
who shall be the successor Of the late Col.
Watson B. Smith rs Clerk Of the United
States Circuit Court. Several candidates are
in the field and petitions arc being circulated
quite generously. It is probable that the
present Clerk Of the United States District
Court, Elmer D. Frank. will receive the ap-
pointlnent,~ and that Il. d. Stcarn$, late call
tli.atc fur the nomination of County Judge
OF the Republican ticket, will take the po-
as. an evening. paper OF this city snys: ''t cn.
Smiths botly was hardly i'll the grave when
petitions for such, a purpose were pitt III cir
ctiation.'' Butpcrha1's the greed tor Office
in Nebraska isno worse than anywecrc else.
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Eropos1tton that the Government Shall
.D1rst the Eoiktilierlcs.

Sptetal Ds0ateh 10 1he tH1eo9o 1F767EHe-
OTTAWA. Nov. little name Of james
Beatty, II. f.,is mentioned i'll connection with
"A seat in the Cabinet. The honorable gen
teman mas created no small amount of talk
BY advancing iioycl notions touching two I'M
portant subiec1-nainely: the making, Of
whisky and the surplus the Government is
said to have on hand. Mr.. Beatty holds
that with the surplus IS, ,ooo, ,o3O the Govern
uient should buy up all the distiierios III thss
country and thus take. the Whole thing ln1o
tlleir own hands; that they. should t:u On
Iicensed persons in each muHieipaiity-in
fact that the liquor trade il, this country
should be Ike the TOBACCO business ia France.
Tie honorable sent1elnan's proposition has
the virtue Of novelty.
, 1881-11-12

= ::
OTTAWA, Noy. 1.-THE very Important
case Of .O'Donnell vs.. The Confederation
Life Association has been concuded In the
SUPREME: Court, So far: rs the argument is
concerned. The matter is Of the, utmost. in
p6rtance to life companies and policy holders
alike. The question at issue Is this: 4 man. I
dies having policy on his life. His heirs
claim the amount of the policy, and the COM
, 1881-11-12

-. Special Dtspaten to 1as chteaoo Tribute.
LONDON, Nov. 1.-THE London Presby-
terry discussed the case wherein the Rev. J.
Knox Wright, pastor of the London East
Presbyterian Church, is charged with having.
denied to Miss Willis, the organist, and her
father, the privilege Of the church on account
cuses Mr. Willis. Of having calleI him a
'tdamneu liar.''. Willis adults the liar, but
denies the big, biz u. The case was referred
to committee.
, 1881-11-12

ponn1ri.AxD, Me-, Nov, 1.-THE I:epnb!ican
State Central Committee elected William L.
Frye Chairman, in place Of j G. blaine, re-
signed, and resolutions complimentary to
Mr. Blaine were passed. .-::. .:.
, 1881-11-12
~ milford. Wis. I.o.s $4,000.

sMr.FonD, Wis. Nov. 1.-THE cigar manu-
factory of J. I. Straddler & Co., III Josiah
Momray's building, was entered early this
morning BY burglars, who, after bursting
open the safe and taking all of the money and
valuabIes tlaerefrom, set fire to the building.
Theflames were discovered at 2:3O a. ILL.,, and
before they ycouil be got under control spread
to an adjoining tenement, owned by Mrs.
Mary Griffin. Damage, S12, coo; partially ill
Stlrpt1.
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pany. retuse to BAY oii the. ground that tbs
insured, had not. paid his. first: premium,
though they had handed him: his policy The
heirs contend: that: the handing: over Of; the
policy:fs proof Of, payment Of the premium,
and that. the company IS therefore liable.
Judgment was reserved. b The result will be
Watched with interest by life insurance com
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The Government administrator sworn


OTTAWA, MOI. 1l.--Gen. Sir Patrick Mac
Dousail, commander Of all the forces in Can
ada; was this afternoon sworn in as Admin
istrator Of the Government during the alb
sence of the Marquis Of Lorne. Sir Patrick
was met at the door Of Parliament House BY
guard of honor, Lieut.-Co!. 'AIansell, 4. D.
c., and others OF the staff. After Spending a
few moments III the Governor.
% Council l C!lamber, is: vs vWfere The oat. was ad
:1ninistered by Sir William Isitctie, Chief
Justice of the Supreme Court, III the pres
ence of members Of the Cabinet and Judges
to Montreal, where he will reside until the
return OF the Marquis. =.
, 1881-11-12
IMPORTANT RAIL WAY LEGISLATION.

;, ST. LOUIS, Mo., Nov. I1.--Capt. c: ".
Rogers, General Manager of the st. Louis &
San francisco Railroad, received a dispatch
this evening that the Upper House of the
Council of the Choctaw Indian Walton today
passed the bill granting the right Of way
through the Nation to tl,et road, and that It
S y s5eeay s The1 e aa M m
ST, Louis & San. francisco Road from Fort
Smith. Ark, to Paris. Tex, where it will
connect with the. Chicago, Texas & Mexican
Road, and also with the whole Texas system.
, 1881-11-12

-
sptetat D,sudtch to The Chtea1o Tribune. -.
TORONTO, Nov. 1l.--A Paragraph has been
going the rounds of the press stating that
Josiah uensen, the original of the hero OF
"Uncle Toms Cabin" was dead. a dis
patch received from Dresden, Ont. where
Mr.. Hensen resides, says he,is; alive and well
and has not been in better health for many
years past. -. . $ 80.
, 1881-11-12

DENVER, Colo, Nov. 11.-Thc Atlantic
FIGURING Mills were destroyed by fire this
morning. Loss, SS44o ,0oo; insurance, Sa5,0oo.
, 1881-11-12

< spteial Df.pateh to 7ae chtcaao 9rt6pns. +: 4. !,
CLINTON, ILL.,, Nov. 10.-Sinee Oct l, there
has been about twenty-five Or thirty days
, 1881-11-12

At Richmond, VA; Loss, 100000.
RICHMOND, Va, Nov. 11.-W. Z. Tanner &
Co.'S Metropolitan Works burned this morn
ing. Loss, 100000. Insured.
, 1881-11-12

OTTAWA, Nov. n.-Gcn. Patrick today
took the oath of Administrator Governor,
during absence OF the Marquis OF Lorne.
, 1881-11-12
- WT.4L RESTOBAIIVE. ~
l!toags: i! VITAL RESTORATIVE IS! |i'i'I iI'
4e.tares ycz-vaua :, ud I.h hxs.cal Debility, Loss
OF Manly Power, etc. ="
Boxes OF I'LL pills. IS: III 5tl ::"'~ =.

r,tco,ds .yital Restorative has been extensively
.oaes!eeint,eted .ae!e bx rustsilly lmbostors.-
;.tjT15N--One naverttscs hts bread ptl! !. as
.s,r puts ous h.s countertelt IL isconns Vital
M tts;sf,azure Fhe GENUINE KiC
II3'sm TrTis KEs1UxApI ~ atons has y Galtaa
;n the tu,i name 4ud: monogram VI DE- = slGEs-
IaSs a2sn r., g1fd e had or Gale l. totk, a,6.
su Sh:c3tsp ana 'nlt druggists VAN SCtfAACk
s5TEV i:SSON 4 CO. Y ana " tafe-st~ Wholesale
q - tfHdEt =
uEgnts m ta.smond a2rees 70 forfeit: M .for f1ii-
ure y ndrtc.s1 Or for nnyIhinK ppusc or nJnr-
~ fiTer MH0 cures IN the Tinted states alone
, 1881-11-12

ToRosTo, Nov. 11.-The Province of On
tario lost BY the brush-fires Of the past sea-
son between Sl0, ,0o0, 600 and Sl5, 100000.
, 1881-11-12

STEAMSHIP: NEWS. -: 4 =:
! NEW T ORE, Nov. H.--Arrived, the Adri-:
attic, from Liverpool. =. ~; H. :. . :
, 1881-11-12

AT rqwlcrv1lle, aIich.; Loss, $4,000.
DETROIT, Mich, Nov. 1l.-The spoke-fac-
tory at Fowleryille burned this morning.
Loss ST, 600.
, 1881-11-12

>.S: :;:3| HATERIY'S THEATRE, i. :,
The Largo, Handsome and Lending Theatre, In tho
Ee1l-6uoxn established lvts4tlon, :::.
~ 'z-.' Monroe and DcatbOrn-kIA. Chtc.xC0
]. FL HuAVEkLY-.... and Proprietor.
, 1881-11-12
'Iuo suiaN ~ measure. .
LOCAL OBSERVATIONS.

Barometer corrected for temperature eleva:ion.
and Instrumental error,
Maximum Temperature. Ali.
Minimum Temperature. ILL.,
Mchn daily barometer. SlH#l
Mean daily thermometer, 4aJ
Mean daily humility, Guu.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1881-04-30

Advertising VIII gain new customers,
Advertising will keep old customers,
Advertising literally always pays,
Advertising begets confidence,
Advertising shows energy,
Advertising shows pluck,
Advertise and succeed,
Advertise or 'bust,"
Advertise often,
Advertise we'll,
Advertise
Here.
IF YOU
Want a cook,
Want a clerk,
Want partner,
Want a situation,
Want a servant girl,
Want to buy a ranch,
Want place to board,
Want to sell or buy property,
Want to sell groceries or drugs,
Want to sell dry goods or carpet:
Want to find customers for anythin
ADVERTISE IN THE TIME
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1881-04-30
County Auditor and Treasurer's
Report.

SSTATEMENT OF THE COUNTY AUDI
- tor and Treasurer of Lyon County, Neva-
da, to the County Commissioners of said
county, for the qusrter ending March 3lst.
A. D. 1881, inclusive.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1881-04-30

January LIST, 1881, cash in
Treasury in funds, as per
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1881-04-30
IN DISTRICT COURT
THIRD JUDICIAL DISTRICT,
STATE OF NEVADA,
COUNTY OF LYON.
IN THE MATTER OF /
the Estate |
of
CLAUS BECkER,
Deceased. ]

CLAUS BECkER,
Deceased.
Inn READING AND FILING THE PETI.
" tion OF J, G. Gruber, praying for the ad-
mission to probate of docum ent filed In this
Court, purporting to be the last will and test
ament OF Claus Becker, deceased, and the is
susnce Of letters tsstsmentAry thereon to the
said petitioner, 1t Is hereby ordered that
SATURDAY, THE 10TH DAY OF FEBRU.
AIRY, A. D.. 1881,
At 10 O'Clock. A. NJ, OF said day, be appointed
for hearing said application, and that notice
be given thereof by the Clerk Of this Court
and directing that all persons interested in
said estate be and appear at that time. In the
courtroom OF this Court, In Dayton, Lvon
county, Nevada, to show cause. II any they
have, why said document should not be ad.
mitted to probate as the last will and tesla
ment of Claus Becker. deceased; and why let
ters testamentary should not be issued thereon
to said J. @. Gruber and J. +. Angel by pub
LEGATION OF such notice for at least ten days
previously to said 10th day of February, A. d.
1881. in the Lyon County Times, . newspaper
printed and published In Dayton, Lyon county.
Nevada.
It is further ordered that subpenss issue to
the subscribing witnesses to said will
Dated Dayton. January 3lst, 1881.
Let the above order be entered.
w.M. sEAwELL,
District Judge.
JOHN POWELL, JR.,
Attorney for the executors. Dayton, New.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1881-02-10
WEEKLY CASUALTY RECORD.

The Eden Baptist church, one Of the
wcalthicst in Philadelphia, was destroyed by
fire last week, together with other property
involving loss of over 100000. \ large
factory in Forrstvillc, Conn.,, employed in the
manufacture Of lamps, ttc., was destroyed by
fire recently. Over 500 operatives are thrown
out Of work.
The propeller st. Albans, Of the
Northern Transit Co., foundcrcd in Lake
Michigan, twelve miles Oft Milwaukee, on the
morning Of Jan. So The crew and passengers
took to the boats, and after drifting about on
the frozen ice for 24 hours, were rescued BY
the citizens and life saving crew of Milwaukee,
There were many passengers on board, several
| of whom were women.
a serious cOnaagration occurred in
81. Louis last week, destroying property val
ucd at over $500, 900. The losers arc: The
Greeley -Burnham Grocery Company, o. II.
Prcntham & Co. candy manufacturers, Sale &
Co. and Long & Hall.--Thc residence of
Mr.. Aucrbacl, of st. Paul, MINI. known as
the '1Earl Goodrich place." one of the most
prominent and historical buildings in the city,
was valued at s335, 900 was burned last week.
Tho Court House at Charles City, Iowa,
was destroyed by fire recently, involving a loss
of $4,000, together with several important
county records.