Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1886-01-30
BRIEF MENTION.
District Court Monday.

About twelve men are employed in re.
pairing the county road in Gold canyon.
Charles DULLES toll road in Eldora.
do canyon was greatly damaged by the
storm.
The Little Bonanza Mill Cos ditch
was considerably damaged by the late
high water. ..
lanes Downey and Bill Witherow, OF
Mason Valley, were in town a day or
two this week.
The Como and Eldorado and Gold
CANYON roads are in an impossible state
for teams now.
Roads and bitches are reported to be
in horrible condition in Mason Valley
since the storm.
The high water in Gold canyon car
RED away two fine young pigs belong.
ing to Dick Randall.
HIM. Yerington was in town last Sum
day looking over the damage done to
the c. & c., road by the food.
The weather is delightful, Sptinglike
and warm, but don't be loo previous
with the gardens, more snow and ice.
Bob Stowell lost about twenty cords
Of wood in the flood last Saturday night,
and Mr.. Kennedy lost about twelve
cords.
Miss Gertie Hazlett took her departure
last Tuesday for Auburn, Cal, where
she will attend private school for some
months.
Senator Westerfeld returned from his
trip TO San Francisco last Wednesday
He reports an abundance Of moisture
on the other side.
The Directors OF the State Agricul.
tural Society will meet next month to
fix the date and arrange the prelimina-
ries for the State Fair this year.
The railroad company paid the lodg-
ings Of all the strangers who were at
work on the road, thereby preventing
loss to our boarding house keepers.
Where, oh where, is the Dramatic As.
ISOLATION? Wasn't there a promise of
an entertainment the latter part of this
month. Like Barkis, eve are wlllin'."
Game is reported very plentiful at
the Sink OF the Carson. Jack rabbits
are numerous hereabouts, judging from
The number the Indians bung IN almost
daily.
TrainS on the c. & c., began run.
ming on time yesterday morning, The
track IS all eribbed up now, and a gang
0! carpenters will soon be at work on
the Tes,leS.
Miss Cleveland always speaks of her
brother as ''the President" Glad to
hear Of this, for great many people
were beginning to believe Miss Cleve.
land was the President.
!. D. Sims, who left for the Arkansas
Hot Springs some weeks ago, is report.
ed to be rapidly regaining his health
under the treatment. Docs many
friends will be glad TO see him return
completely cured.
Considerable mining is being carried
on in X l. District, Churchill county,
which is situated about eighty five
miles south Of Winnemucca. a smeh.
ing furnace is being built to reduce the
ores, which carry considerable galena
and carbonate OF lead.
The old Humboldt Canal has been
repaired for a distance Of nine miles, to
a point above Golconda. and will be
used TO irrigate the land with the water
Of the Humboldt river. The canal is
capable OF carrying 1000 inches of
waler.--Eko Free freSJ.
The Rev. T. P. Bradshaw telegraphed
yesterday from Virginia City stating
that in consequence Of the bad condi.
ton OF the roads between that city and
Dayton, he would not preach in the
Court House last night as previously
announced; but will be down two weeks
from that time.
Hugh Vail was a passenger on las;
Saturdays train for Virginia. He ar
rived here Sunday noon and took
horse TO Virginia. He reports his father,
who was injured by the bursting Of
shotgun, some weeks ago, as rapidly re.
covering under tie treatment of one OF
San Francisco's best physicians.
How would it do for some white per-
son 10 start a wash house in Sutro1
There are splendid facilities there for
doing the work. Hot and cold water
from the Sutro Tunnel can be obtained
IN any quantity, and the hot water
would save big item Of expense in the
way Of fuel. There is no doubt but
what an institution of this kind would
pay If properly managed, for many
people in Dayton would patronize a
white firm in preference TO Chinese.
gentleman who had INDUCED quite
100 freely, and hadn't had the discovery
made Tor him in season to get carriage
was helped home by a very good Sa.
marltan He was VERY grateful in an