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Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1883-04-21
SutrO Tunnel.

Following is the report for the
week ending April is, 1888.
Main luuuel-Soms rotim beriDg
WAS done between the 5000 and IL,
900 points, aud three sets put up at
sbou, point 80 900.
Norm i.aterai-I he main force
WAS employed most OF the week re-
timbering in this tunnel, at q point
about 100 feet south OF the G aud q
connection; Also some repairs made
on the tracks, etc.
south Laterai-The miners com.
nenced work on general repairs
along the line.
Flow of water from tunnel equal
10 S,043,69O gallons per "a hours.
The following temperatures were
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1883-04-21
Leg Broken.

Last Sunday party of Italians
came down from Virginia to visit at
the Italian ranch across the river.
they had one of Bill Moony's rigs
and were putting on considerable
style. They DIR We over to the ranch
and there changed teams, hitching u
span of rahch horses to the rockawsy.
The boys by this time had become
somewhat hilarious from the effects
Of too frequent rotations, and the
the team becoming frightened and
unmsnageable, ran away, A young
Italian by The name Of Pardini WAS
thrown from the vehicle against a
large rock lying in the road aud re
ceived very severe fracture of the
leg just below the knee. He was
taken to Virginia tor treatment.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1883-04-21
The Wrecked Train.

Last Sunday night the cars and
engine that were in tho wreck ut the
Summit passed through here bound
TOR Carson for repairs. The accident
occurred last saturday night and was
caused by the trucks on one of the
Rew box cars jumping the track
while rounding q curve. Very lit
tie damage was done. One box car
was knocked in, the cab of the en-
CINE somewhat broken aud the coach
o. scratched and jammsd a little.
Fortunately nobody received any
serious injuries.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1883-04-21
Dental Card.

DR.. J. r. Wakefield, of San Fran.
cisco, is now stopping for few days
ct tie Union Hotel, Dayton, where
he-vill be happy to receive those
desirous Of his services. No cases
OF dentistry can be excslled by any
dentist In tho country. Charges res.
sonable. Stay positively limited.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1883-04-21
Runaway.

Last Tuesday the team Of ) s
Buckland that took load OF hay
up to Como upset the load, ran away
and raised hsdes generally. Just
this side OF the Eureka Hotel, in Co
mo, there is q small stream OF water
crossing the road which comes from
the mine. The leaders coming to
this ditch stopped short, and one of
them in giving jump TO cross the
ditch broke the fifth chain and start
ed off down the canon. The wheel
horses turned around and tippeo the
load over and broke the wagon some
what. One OF the leaders had his
ley broke and had 10 BIZ Killed. Mr..
auckland valued the horse vt $500.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1883-04-21

Messrs. J. T. Jsffriss, Of Oakland,
were in IIdspenance last week en-
route on visit of inspection to the
sulphur Spring in old Coso district.
So reports the Independent Mr.. JEFF
fries has for years been the principal
manager Of the great sulphur works
Of Humboldt county, and Is there.
fore thoroughly versed In the busl-
ness. II the hanks at Coso prove to
be ~ represented the property will
be taken hold of by powerful com.
pAny, when another very important
Industry will be created In Inyo.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1883-04-21
Hotel Arrivals.

Following are the arrivals at the
Union Hotel during the week:
s. 8. Bucklaud, Fort Churchill;
John Car. ing, Fort Churchill; jacob
Burrier, Fort Churchill; Frank Bell,
Gold Hill; Otto Swanson, Carson.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1883-04-21
BRIEF MENTION.

De o. DuckIauu Was up from MS
ranch the first Of the week.
5upt. Symons, of the Como. Eure.
ka was in town on Wednesday.
w. w. Byron returned from his
trip to Garfield district last Monday.
Tom Crowley, OF tho Headlight
mine, Como, was In town this week.
Mrs. Chss. Grubsr returned from
her trip to California the first Of the
week.
The Chinese funeral was big DO.
nsnza for the Pluto bucks and .quaws.
They fell In on the cold chicken.
Harry Smell, Of Silver City, left
for Hawthorne on last Monday to
take look at things out that way.
There are men who find 1t impos-
sible to love their neighbor, but their
neighbours wife is quite another thing.
The Tuscarora Times. Teview has
been enlarged to five columns and is
now the same size as the News of
that place. .fi tFaE
Nearly all the cattle being shipped
west are In remarkably fine condi.
ton. Some are so tat that they look
like stall fed animals.
Harmony Lodge, Rebecca Degree
No. 5 had a very pleasant lille soci-
al last Tuesday evening, the occasion
of their first anniversary.
J. e. Gignoux, of Elko, was in
Dayton this week shaking hands with
his many friends. He leaves tor
Hawthorne on Monday.
The Regent mine of Silver City
10 producing some very fine ore,
mainly gold bearing. 1t is reported
that sinking was resumed this week.
Quito . number of knights of
Pythias were down from Virginia
and Gold Hill last Wednesday night
to the meeting OF the Dayton Lodge.
There are now two divisions on
the C.. Il 6. One to Hawthorne, a
distance of about 100 miles, and the
other extending south ward from that
point.
II you wish to be dressed in the
heighth OF fashion, young man, buy
your clothes OF Banner Bros, Vir
ginis. They are selling at very low
prices.
Besides So, 900 volumes Of books,
the library Of Hubert Bancroft, OF
San Franciso, contains 5000 manu-
scripts and 400 files OF Pacific Coast
newspapers.
A letter received at this office from
Frank Mercer, formerly editor of tho
Sutro Independent, informs us that
he 10 still in Washington, but that
he soon expects to change his base.
The TINES Acknowledges the re
ceipt OF q complimentary ticket to
the first anniversary ball Of the Sill
yer City Lodge No. 10, A. o. U. W.,
TO be given at Miners Union Hall,
Silver City, April Goth.
The Como Eureka shut down yes
terdsy on account of break in the
machinery. Ben Symons went to
Virginia after q mechanic to rep air
the boiler, and work will be resumed
by Monday or Tuesday next.
A reward OF $4,000 Is offered for
the capture and delivery at Boise
City OF the four convicts who recent.
~ escaped from the Territorial Prison
at that town. When last heard OF
they were heading for this State.
xUs.u xUass r.La re
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1883-04-21
The Headlight.

Drifting north on the ledge Is still,
going on and some very good quartz
10 being found. 1t 10 understood that
some very nsttering assays have
been obtained.
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A. q. u. w.

Al 9 meeting OF River Lodge No.
9, Ancient Order OF United Work
meh, held April l4th, J. 10, sims,
X. Shaw and J. l.. Campbell were
elected representatives to the Grand
Lodge, which meets at Eureka May
9Th. 1883
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1883-04-21
ANNUAL MEETING
or THE
O. Go Q. III. H. COY.

THE REGULAR ANNUAL MEETING OF
l. the stock hoIders of the Carson and Colo
rsdo haiiroad Company for the election Of .
Board OF Directors TO serve for the ensuing
year, and tor such other bust ess ~ may prop
srly come before such meeting. will be held
at the office Of the Company At Mound House
station, Lyon county. Nevada, on MONDAY.
MAY TIN, 1858. at tine hour Of $50 A. n.
~ order Of the Board OF Directors.
u. A. BENDER, Secretary.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1883-04-21
Malicious Mischief.

Last Sunday night some evil dis
posed parties made an effort to rob
Charley Gruber's bee hives. What
they expected to gain by robbing bee
hives at such q time is Q mystery.
1t is supposed that it was done out
of pure devilment.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1883-04-21
STAGE CONNECTIONS.

At HAWTHORNE with the United States
Stage Compsny's coaches for Aurora t26 miies)
Bodie ta7 milss1. Lsndy and Bridgeport.
AtLUNING tl2s miles from Mound Housed
with Gtlmer. Salisbury B Co.'S triws kly
stag Q (lesving Mondays. Wednesdays and
FridavsD for Downsyvills. Grantsvils and
Belmont.
At CANDELARtA With U. 9. Stage Cos
stages for Columbus u mile.I. Silver Peak
Nontezuina, A ida Valley. Gold Mountain, DC
Al BENTON with daily stages for Bishop
Creek. Independence. Cerro Gorde. etc.
HIM, YERINGToN. RI. LAWS.
General supt. Asst. sup't.
D. A. BENDER.
General Freight and Passenger Agent,
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1883-04-21
VnNiROratinE Food.

For the brain and nerve is what we
need in these days of rush and wor-
ry. Parksr's Ginger Tonic restores
the vital energies and brings good
health and joyous spirits quicker
than anything you can use. TINT
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1883-04-21
M @sOntc.

Valley Lodge No. 8, F. ana a. M.
Stated Communication second
Monday evening in each month; ct
Odd Fellows Hall. Dayton.
w. W. STEPHENS, W. n.
G. L, JAQUA, Secretary.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1883-04-21

Faded hair RECEIVERS its youthful
color and soft silky texture by the
uss of Parker's Hair BAisam.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1883-04-21

Ths above trains ere run daily. and make
close connection OF Mound House with trains
Of VAT r. H., for Virginia and Reno. and
with the Central Pacific railroad ct Reno, via.
v. h T. r. u. for ali points East aud West.
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ANNUAL MEETING
or The
". &c IT. 1. IA. Coy.

THE REGULAR ANNUAL MEETING OF
L the Stockholders OF the Virginia and
rue. ee Railroad Company will be held At
the ONCE of the Company In the city of vir-
g'nia, Nevada, on TUESDAY. the EIGHTH
DAY OF MAY, 1883. at IL O'Clock NJ.
X. b. YERINaT0N, Secretary
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1883-04-21
Carson a Colorado U. U
TIME TABLE.

Taxing Eject Saturday, January goth. 1857
BoDIE and CANDELAaIA Ex PRESS.
St. Landry democrat., 1883-06-30
MISCELLANEOUS.

The Mississippi River continued to
rise slowly on the 10Th. 1t was over the
sidewalks at several places on the levee at
St. Louis. A great deal of work was in
progress to protect exposed property at
that city and at other points, and every
thing indicated that they would have the
highest water known since 1858. 1t was
within less than foot of the top mark of
1881.
CABELL, the colored detective, was
mobbed and shot in the leg the other day at
Catlettsburg, KY, after he had testified in
the Craft murder case.
TRAINS in various directions were
abandoned on the 10Th, on account of floods
and washouts. Missouri was especially af-
fected by the freshets.
The police of Milwaukee, Wis, were
looking for C. G. Synod, few days ago,
who had eloped with his brothers. wife and
pocket-book.
The developments in the recent cler-
ical shooting affair in Mansfield, La, indi-
Gated on tho 10Th that BENZ. Jenkins was la.
boring under mistaken idea when he
killed Rev. Borden.
. Z
DR.. Isaac HATHAWAY, of Philadel-
phia, was arrested on charge of assault, a
few DAYS ago, and in the cellar of his house
were found the skeletons of more than
twenty infants that had doubtless been
brought into the world by criminal NAL.
practice.
JOHN DEvoY, editor of the irish Ma
ton, N. Y, has been sentenced to sixty
days Imprisonment in the penitentiary for
libeling August Belmont, in charging a
misrepresentation Of an Irish fund.
= The Secretary of War has informed
Secretary Teller that the military have
taken all necessary precautions in regard
to Captain Payne in the event of another
raid by his party upon Oklahoma lands in
the Indian Territory.
SAMUEL CARTER, as an alleged PEN
sion claim agent of Louisville, KY, was ar
rested the other day ona charge of conspir-
ing to defraud the Government. He was
said to have secured a 81 900 pension for
Emily Johnson and good rich fee for him.
self by swearing Emily was her own moth
er. Carter was committed in default OF
bail.
The Commissioner Of Indian Affairs
has authorized the Indian Agent at Fort
Griffin, Tex, to allow an exhibition at the
Louisville lKy.) Exposition, to take to that
place four or five Tonkana Indians, with
the understanding that they shall be prop.
erly cared for.
The deed transferring to Lieutenant
General Sheridan house in Washington,
D. c., was recorded on the Goth. The price
was $4,000.
St. Landry democrat., 1883-06-30
SOUTHERN GLEANINGS. >
The Levee Convention.


During the session of the Louisiana State
Levee Convention, held at Baton Rouge re-
Gently, among the resolutions adopted was
one requesting the Governor to invite the
Governors of Mississippi, Arkansas, Mis-
souri,, Illinois and Tennessee to appoint
delegates to the Interstate Levee Conven-
tion at Vicksburg, in October next, to de-
wise means and plans to be presented to
Congress to bring about harmonious action
between the several States in securing aid
from the National Government for the inn
provemenU of the Mississippi Valley and
protection from disastrous overfows and
hazardous navigation Of the Mississippi
River and its tributaries. Also the follow
ing:
Res0lred, That recommendations and plans
of the Mississippi River Commission referring
to the improvement of navigation of the river
are hereby cordially and heartily Endorsed and
approved.
Resolued, That concerning Red and Atcha-
faaya Rivers, we deem inexpedient and hurt-
full to the commercial interests. of the people
of the Red River country and those of its trlb.
utaries any attempt to divert the course or
that river away from the Mississippi, and that
the waters of Red River should be detected
from the Atchafalaya.
The statement was made that there is
now in the State Treasury $1,000 received
from the sale of swamp lands, which, UNI
der the law, is applicable to the construc-
ton of levees. The committee advised this
money be so applied
St. Landry democrat., 1883-06-30

FIRE destroyed the greater part OF
the town of Grants Station, Ore, on the
18th. Loss, 100000.
The boiler in machine-shop at Min
neapolis, Mimi, exploded the other morn
ing, owing to poor construction, and killed
William Sunburn, a twelve-year-old boy.
WESLEY WARREN, colored, who was
under arrest at Prospect, a small town sew
enty-fve miles south of Nashville, Tenn,
on the charge of having murdered James
Price, of the same place, was lynched on
the night of the Goth by party of unknown
men.
AT Campbellford, Ont, few days
ago, young woman named Kessler, re-
turning with her husband from the minis
ter's where they had just been married,w was
pitched out of the buggy by the horses run
ming away and instantly killed.
The residence of Ezekiel M. .Patter-
SON, at New Brunswick, N. J., was robbed
of $4,000 in bonds and gold, few days
ago, during the absence of the family.
A SMALL fire in q flax-mill at New
York caused a panic among the seven hun
bred inmates, and one girl was thrown
down the steps and trampled nearly to
death by her companions. One man
Jumped from window and was seriously
hurt.
SAN Francisco, CAL, had fire on
the Goth inst, which was reported to have
destroyed half million dollars worth OF
property.
A RECENT dispatch from Province
town, Mass, announced the loss Of the Mate
and six or eight of tho crew of the whaling
schooner Ellen Rizpah on late whaling
voyage. The Captain and Mate struck a
whale at the same time, and the Mates line
becoming fouled his boat was dragged UNI
der and never seen afterward.
A MISPLACED switch caused train to
be thrown from the track at Minneapolis,
Mimi, the other day, by which the engi-
neer and baggageman were killed and
brakeman seriously wounded. The passen-
gers received no injury beyond severe
shock.
AN ven-year-old girl named Mag
ron, o., the other day and fractured her
skull. She died the same night.
FIRE in the royal dock-yard at Am
sterdam the other day destroyed one war
ship and badly damaged another, the loss
being between 5000, 900 and 1000, 600 forms.
A fireman was killed while trying to SUBJ
due the flames and three others were in
jured.
A HEAVY explosion of gunpowder &C.
Cured during fire at Salt Lakea City,
Utah, the other day. The damage wa over
100000.
IT was reported on the 2lst that a
tornado had destroyed twenty-five or thir-
ty houses fifteen miles southwest of Chill
licothe, Mo.
AT Gibsonton, Pa, on the 21st, the
bursting of bung from a barrel, which
scattered the contents over a lamp in the
hands of an employee, started fire which
destroyed two warehouses attached to the
Gibsonton Distillery, together with 10000
barrels of whisky. Fifteen persons We're
injured by explosions, and the property
loss would reach half million dollars. The
same distillery was damaged to the extent
of $500 900 about six months ago,
St. Landry democrat., 1883-06-30
AN extension of three wears has been

AN extension of three years has been
granted to Graft, Bennett & Co., of Pitts
burg, Pa, whose failure was announced
the other day, on condition that they pay
| forty per cent. in six months.
A. DURANT & Co., general mer.
chants, London, Eng, have failed. The liza
bilities were put at 100000.
The failure of the Williamson-Stew-
art Paper Company, st. Louis, Mo-, has
been announced, the liabilities being stated
| at 100000,
THE eighth annual meeting of the
| American Association of Nurserymen and
Florists opened at st. Louis, Mo-, on the
Goth, President Norman J. Coleman in the
Chair. There were 143 delegates in attend
ance.
| The Irish Times says the Govern.
ment has given James Carey, the informer,
the option of proceeding to one of the
British colonies, or being released and
| allowed to remain in Dublin without police
| protection.
WILLIAM T. Cook & Co., straw goods
failed for 100000.
TwENTY-EIGHT carloads of excur-
| sionists from st. Louis went out over two
roads on the 21st for Chicago.
THERE was no abatement of the
| floods in the Mississippi and Missouri Riv-
ers on the 21st. The water had passed the
highest point touched in the past twenty
| five years at st. Louis, and from every part
of the Lower Missouri Valley advices indi-
| cnnciIara b1xr biphor ri
A STAGE coach was stopped by high
waymen in the Boulder Mountains, Mont,
few days ago and the passengers rob
| bed.
NJ. ErCHLER, Second Secretary of the
Russian legation at Athens, has been seri.
ously wounded in duel.
| AMONG the effects of DR.. Hathaway,
the Philadelphia ghoul, in whose cellar
were found the bodies of over twenty-one
| infants, was an account-book with the
names of two hundred women and charges
for services rendered.
| Iowa expects to raise 200,000,O0O
bushels of corn and 900 bushels of
| wheat this year, and the oats crop promises
to be the largest ever known.
/ The Empress of Germany has
written Queen Victoria expressing deep
sympathy with the sufferers by the recent
disaster at the children's entertainment at
Sunderland.
The cable announced on the 21st that
disastrous floods were occurring in Sile-
STA.
The report that the staff of the British
North Borneo Company had been massa-
cred by the natives of Borneo has been de-
! MED.
The steamer Scandinavia sailed from
Queensland few days ago for America
with GIL Mormon emigrants on board.
TFYs failure of the Crescent Silk
Manu- occurring Company, Paterson, N. j.,
| has been announced.
THE annual banquet of the National
| Flint and Lime Glass Manufacturers Assoc
/ citation was held at Boston, Mass, a few
evenings ago. The gathering represented
81, 100000 of capital.
St. Landry democrat., 1883-06-30
GRIMES AND CASUALTIES.

AT Cincinnati, o., the other day,
alderman John Kelly shot and fatally
wounded James Toal at fire engine house.
Toal came up laughing and exchanged hats
with Kelly, who Immediately acted as ii
insulted, and drew revolver and fred.
Kelly had been an Alderman number Of
years.
The body of Isaac Lehman, one OF
two cousins and successful button makers,
who so mysteriously disappeared from New
York at the beginning of the present year,
was found in North River few days ago.
WHILE moving a car at the Port
Henry Iron Ore Company's bed at Mine.
vile, N. T., the other morning, a platform
gave away and fell about fifty feet, killing
Conrad Winslow and Edward Lyons, and
severely injuring Patrick Hogan.
AT the Iowa State University COM
mencement at Iowa City, on the 10Th, the
exercises were interrupted by violent dem.
onstrations from. members of the senior
honors by the faculty.
SPONTANEOUS combustion caused the
destruction Of a -four mill and two private
residences valued at $4,000 at Sandusky,
O., the other day. Twenty-Five other build.
ings caught fire, but the flames were ex'
tinguished.
Ar indianapolis, Ind, James A.
Vaughn, a defaulting clerk Of the American
Express Company, was the other day found
guilty and his punishment was assessed at
two years. Imprisonment.
Two men were killed by railway
smashup near Albany, N. Y, . few days
ago.
FIRE broke out in q wood-store at
Lyons, France, the other evening and soon
covered two acres. Forty railway cars
were burned. Train service between Lyons
and Geneva was interfered with.
St. Landry democrat., 1883-06-30
LATE NEWS ITEMS.

THERE were 181 business failures
throughout the United States and Canada
during the seven days ended on the 22d,
as compared with 1856 during the week pre-
vious They were distributed as follows:
New England, IS; Middle States, %; West
ern, 4s; Southern, 43; Pacific States and
Territories, 81; Canada, 26, and New York,
q.
| AT Pulaski, near the line between
Tennessee and Alabama, two negroes were
/ 1ynched by mob on the ODD. The negroes
were charged with being implicated with
Warren, who was lynched a few days before
for the murder of a young man named
James Price, at Prospect.
FIFTEEN men were injured by an ex-
plosion at a Chicago Ill.) rolling-mill on
the cd.
The four Arkansas train robbers, Cove
johnson, Monroe Mcdonald, James Hern-
don and young James c. Johnson who in an
attempt to rob Little Rock & Fort Smith
train near Van Buren,, Ark, in March last
killed Conductor Cain, were hanged at
GAINESVILLE on the 22d. Lewis Carter, the
negro who murdered his wife in South
ampton County, Va, on the 9th of jan
uary last was also hanged near Jerusalem,
the county seat of Southampton County
The dixie at Fish Lake, opposite st.
Louis, Mo-, had given way on the 22d and
flooded an immense area of growing crops.
The Toledo, Cincinnati & st. Louis narrow
gauge embankment broke on the same day,
north of East st. Louisiana let the water in
on the town of Brooklyn.
GENERAL CROOK says the Chiricahua
Indians must be taken care of if trouble is
to be avoided; that they are on the alert
and will not camp together. If one band
of them is seized, the rest will take to the
mountains again, and twenty of them are
/ lust as hard to deal with as five hundred
i General Schofield recommends that Gem
eral Crook be given entire control of them.
The Treasury Department has pur-
chased 315,0 900 ounces of silver for delivery
at the New Orleans and Philadelphia minis.
STORMS on the ed unroofed a build
ing at the State Penitentiary, jefferson
City, No., and did considerable damage to
public buildings and private residences
and crops of corn and wheat, fruit and
ornamental trees in the vicinity of Co.
lvnbia.
THE cost of star-route mail service
4 in Texas and Louisiana was $14l,97s less
last year than the year before.
GENERAL WALLACE, United States
Minister to Turkey, had several affairs of
diplomacy on his hands on the ed. He
had declined to accept notice of termina-
ton of the treaty of commerce and had
called on the Porte for explanations re-
Igarding bad treatment of thres American
citizens.