Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1886-09-22
BRIEF MENTION.
Campmeeting adjourns to-day

Tom Hickey will be the next Governor Of
Nevada, sure.
Hunters are still securing the hills and
valleys for game,
Miss Hettie Humphry. Of Carson, is in
town visiting friends.
The Coombs brothers, Of Sutro, were in
town Sunday evening.
Silver bullion, 1000 fine, is quoted at
o4A cents per ounce.
Toe Douglas made his regular weekly visit
to Dayton last Sunday.
J. c. Hazlett returned Saturday from a
business visit to Carson
r. J. Laws and family were on Sundays
train bound for Hawthorne.
Miss Mamie Moore is visiting her grand.
father and other relatives in Dayton.
Judge Curler and Frank Boiler, OF Haw.
thorne, came in Sunday night on their way
to Virginia City.
Frank and Jim Downey, Of Mason Valley,
were on Monday nights train bound for
Carson on business.
A man named McClelennan had his head
cut Of by V. & r. locomotive in Reno
last Sunday evening.
The tax roll of this county is about ST.
900 less than it was last year after the Board
Of Equalization got through with it.
The Italian ranchers on the river are still
shipping large quantities of vegetables TO
mining camps on the c & c. railroad.
The poor farm. in Ormsby is a saving in
stitulion to that county. Lyon shold like.
wise be provided with place to keep indi.
gents.
Ed Lothrop has sold his house and lot to
Homer Bonham and will soon move to Butte
county, CAL, where he will 60 into the dairy
business.
There will be about thirty delegates and
candidates go to the Republican Convention
at Greenfield on the s9h, from this end of
the county.
The Walker River Agricultural Associa.
ton will hold its Fair at Greenfield, this
county, on the I2th, I3th, 18th and 18th Of
next month.
James Downey, ST., is now in Los Ange-
les, California, where he went for his health
some weeks ago. He is slowly but surely
getting better.
George Campbell is now employed as
Clerk on one Of the steamers running be.
tween Stockton and San Francisco on the
San Joaquin river.
W. J. Marsh has returned to Nevada from
Sacramento. The Fair closed last Saturday
night and was one of the hnest the state Of
California ever had.
Judge Mckinney, Of Austin was in town
Yesterday. He is a candidate for District
Judge and is very strong man in the east.
ern part Of the State especially.
A. Mattenes returned to Mason Valley
last week from Montana. He is the gentle.
man who recently sent Gus. Horton. up the
Golden stair--or down it maybe-by prefer.
atinc him with lead.
P. J. H. Smith has lost Masonic emblem
known as Keystone, on which was engrav.
ed, "Phillip John Henry Smith. Phoebe"
Anyone finding the same will do him favor
by returning it. The emblem is heavy
gold one.
Miss Jessie r., the youngest daughter Of
Judge Hawley, Of the Supreme Court Of Ne
vad, died at Spring Park, Florida, last week
Friday. Her father left last week for Flor.
ida, but was too late to see his child alive.
Ex Governor Kinkesd and Mr.. Startling,
Of Carson, were in town last Sunday. The
Governor is a candidate for re election this
year, and should he succeed in getting the
nomination would be sure Of election. The
Governor is genial gentleman and would
fill the office with credit to himself and the
people.
The excitement over the dual and proba
BILE triple murder committed by Albert G.
Boynton on Friday night at Los Angeles con.
tinues undated. Last Saturday night a
crowd OF a5o men congregated in Sonora
town with the purpose Of taking Boynton
from Jail and hanging him, but better eoun-
Gil prevailed.
The c. P. railroad pays tax on $isS,7o3
in Lyon county; the c. c. pays on $iSS,Sis,
and the V. & I. pays on t74,sSS. This
makes the total amount of railroad taxable
property $432, 100 The tax on this amount
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