Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1889-05-04
BRIEF MENTION.


Springs Thursday.
No decision has yet been rendered in
the Gruber-Oest case.
M. Elmer and family aeturned to Sutro
yesterday from Carson.
The water in the Walker river has in.
creased considerably this week.
Alfalfa in Mason Valley is at least two
weeks ahead Of last years crop.
e. P Lovejoy, Of Wabu,ka, has been in
town on business for several days this week
Miss Belle Leslie is home to spend va
calion. She has been teaching in Mason
Valley.
Mrs. James Downey, Of Greenfield, who
Vas dangerously i'll last week, is improving
in health.
A. E. Harris returned home last Wednes.
day for his Summer vacation his school hav.
ing closed last Friday.
j. II. Rae. Jr. is papa now. His wife
presented him with fine boy last Sunday
morning. Here's luck.
w. J. Douglass went to San Francisco
last Thursday 10 be gone about week on a
business and pleasure trip.
Alex Mckenzie has started new liv
cry, feed and sale stable at Pzen Switch
and is doing lively business.
J. o. Birmingham and Chas. Martin.
two Of Mason Valleys substantial ranchers,
were in town the first of the week.
Miss Annie Berry. who has been teaching
school liz Mason Valley. returned TO Dayton
this week. school having been closed Tor
vacation.
-Sheepmen who have driven their bands
into the hills south OF Mason Valley, say
there is considerable snow and ice yet on
the ranges.
District Court will meet next Monday.
There is some probate business TO transact
and the divorce case OF Parker vs.. Parker
also comes up.
There will he game OF base ball to.
morrow afternoon on The fat, between the
Empire nine and a picked nine from this
place, for SIS a side.
&C. {. Powning, OF Reno, offers for sale
the Reno Journal and all his other property
in and around that town. Mr.. Pownrg con
templates taking up his residence in San
The pumps at the Eureka mine, Como,
were started on the 27nd OF last month Up
to the present time the water has been low.
cred about 20 feet, snd there is still about 40
feet to pump out.
The White Pine Ntws say: Railroad
surve, ors now a work from Cherry Creek
TO thirty mile Springs. From the latter place
they will run line down to Hercules Cap %
determine the elevations from that point.
John Alberts, Of Smith Valley, has dis.
covered large ledge Of gold quartz few
miles from Buck-brush Springs, in Smith,
Valley. The properly is six or seven miles
from J. c. Kinds place and is said to be very
rich.
Tuesday night a young man named
Blakely shot hole in his head and died b.
cause he had some trouble with his wife.
Thursday night Dave Crosby shot two men
named Miller and Eagan. Virginia is getting
lively.
Frank Shirley and wife returned from
their wedding trip 10 California Wednesday.
They were charivaried by the small boys
and serenaded by the brass band on the
evening OF their return. Fronk's maiden
speech was: "rake something. boys"
Mrs. Lou Cantrell, Of Cedarville, Cal,
died very suddenly last week from nflamma
ton of the bowels. Mrs. Cantrell was a
daughter u Mrs. Norton, of this place and
also mother Of Mrs. Kate Welsh, now living
here. She also left two sisters here, Mrs
Claspwell and Mrs. Hackett. The sad news
Of her death did not reach her relatives here
until last Wednesday.
A very pleasant entertainment was given
at Craig's hall in Greenfield on the evening
Of the 3oh. Following is The programme
Music, by the band; address, by Rev. T. E.
Si'son; music, by QuartetIe; vocal solo, by
Mrs. T. E. Sisson; Grafton, by Prof. A. E.
Harris; music, by the band; representation,
The Thirteen Original Colonies; chorus.
America; music, by the band.
"His pills as thi, k as hand grenades flew.
And where they iell rs ,er ainly they slew"
was said Of one Of lhosc Ignorant doctors in
the early times. who might we'll have heen
called the aide camp VI death. The suf
ierer from scrofula, with sores as bad as
Jobs. need not now curse the day he was
born, for DR.. Pierce's Golden Medical DIS
cove,y will restore health and beauty, appe.
lite and strength. Especially has it mani.
tested itself in curing salt rheum, tetter.
boils, carhuncles. sore eyes. scrofulous sores,
sw-llings, hip Joint disease, white swellings,