Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1886-08-25
BRIEF MENTION.


E. L. Buckingham has returned from his
| trip 10 San Francisco.
Read the delinquent list Of the Mount
Como mine In this issues.
&. C. Fish and w. W. Byron went out to
the Hindley mine Monday.
Schroeder has just received another in
voice Of Kentucky's Favorite Bourbon.
Reno's crack base ball team failed to take
trick at the Quincy, CAL, District Fair.
Madam Emma Nevada Wixom Palmer.
Et Caetera has given birth to a daughter.
Frank yourn came down from Como last
Sunday and went 10 Gold Hill to remain for
a week or SO.
Harry Beale returned from San Francisco
yesterday. He was accompanied from
Washoe by his brother Fetch.
John Curran, for long time engineer on
the Joe Douglass railroad, has severed his
come clon with that company.
1t is now conceded that Adams will be the
Democratic nominee for Governor. His
friends are scarce in this county.
At the pavilion meetings 10 night Elder
Colcord's subject will be "Signs Of the
| Times" All are invited to attend
Quite number Of people from Virginia
City were in Dayton last Saturday TO wit
ness the working Of Rea's dredger.
The Seven Day Advent missionaries who
are now holding forth here have crowded
tent meetings almost every evening.
z. L. buckingham, j. r. Shaw and w. J..
Marsh are DESTROYS Of attending the State
Convention as delegates from this district.
The Taylor mill, at Silver City, is now
running on ore from the Como Eureka mine.
| 1t will finish up the lot about the last OF this
week
Dave Chrisman left last evening for visit
TO his old home in Iowa. His father is not
| in good health and Dave will stay until he
RECEIVERS.
L. Lamb, Ed. Hancock, c. Crowley and
Tom and Billy Coombs, all Of Sutro. were
in town last Sunday taking in the sights and
talking politics.
+. Is. Hickey is making good straight
| fight for the nomination for Governor. He
is live man and will make coed run in
almost every county in the State il he is
fortunate enough to receive the nomination.
The Ophir mill closed down last Saturday
ostensbly for want of water, but the chanc-
es are it will not start again until silver bul.
lion is worth more than it is at the present
time.
Don't forget the social dance this evening
at the Odeon Hall. a fine supper will be
served at the Occidental, good music will
be in attendance, and everybody who at
tends will have a good time.
The North Rapidan Company is negoti.
aling for the purchase or lease Of the Weller
mill at Palmyra. The calculation is to put
a concenlrator in the mill and work the ore
up there to save the expense of hauling.
Mr.. Moore, OF the firm OF Gilbert & Moore,
Of San Francisco, was heavy loser in the
late San Fran cisco FIRE. The loss OF the
firm was about $40, 900. Mr.. Moore was a
number of years ago resident of this place
Considerable excitement was caused in the
north end OF town last oaturd ay by report
that shooting match had taken place be
tween a man and his divorced wife. There
was no shooting, however. and the Iumpus
all ended in smoke. No FIRE.
The low grade ores OF Nye County can all
be probably concentrated as soon as silver
advances 10 decent price. The discount
is too heavy at present for low grade ores to
leave any margin of profit for those who
handle them Belmont Courier.
Last Sunday this place was struck by a
sand storm. The wind blew at a fearful
rate and talings were flying so thick that a
person could not see across the street. The
tailngs contain gold and silver, and it is
seldom that one sees SO much Of the prec.
ious stuff flying around.