Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1890-01-25
BRIEF MENTION.
Bar silver 81.


Russell Schooley is at home, the Eureka
mill having shut down for want of rock.
"A flood is predicted in Elko county on
the Humboldt when the June freshet sets in.
The prospects for Silver City to be live
ly camp next Spring and Summer are good.
DR.. J. C, Hazlett has been quite i'll with
la grippe and pneumonia for week past but
is now recovering.
Fresh eggs now bring IS cents dozen
in the Dayton market, and are as scarce as
hens teeth at that
Yesterday the warm wind melted the
snow quite rapidly, and several bare spots
can now be seen in the hills.
The Daytonites who were down with the
grip last week have nearly all recovered, and
there are several new cuses in town.
AS we 60 to press it is raining and there
is liable to be a flood in Dayton before MORN
ing unless the weather grows colder.
The Piute bucks and their mahalas are
having hard rustic for "hogadi," this
weather. Their campoodies are nearly snow
ed under.
George Barton failed to get to Virginia
last Saturday-the first time he has not made
connection during all the stormy weather Of
this Winter.
Wednesdays Enterprise reached here
by stage in the afternoon, the storm being too
fierce to allow the carrier to make the trip in
the morning.
George Barton now has his stage head
quarters at Leslie's corral, on Pike street.
He is yet undecided about rebuilding his
barn on Main street.
The Inyo county, CAL, papers-there
are three of them-are having a spat about
the county printing. The Laaepenaent seems
to be getting the work, however
The Chinese have been having lively
time celebrating their New Year for the past
week. They have a great feast of fruits,
nuts, candies and cakes and China gin.
The snow drifted so badly In Gold Can
yon last Wednesday night that men had to
60 out Thursday morning and shovel out
the drifts before teams could reach Silver
City.
Billy Ali and George Shaw, who have
been braking on the southern end of the C..
& C., road for the past several months, threw
up their positions and returned to Dayton
last Monday.
Two snow slides occurred in lower Gold
Canyon the first of this week. Now damage
was done in either instance nothing was
in the path of the slides and the snow did
not reach the road.
Last Thursday night the lamp at the
foot Of the Odd Fellows Hall was blown
down and broken. lively blaze would
probably have resulted had it not been for
the snow on the ground.
Johnny Morris the well-known typo, has
been appointed to fill the position of watch
man Of the Carson Mint, made vacant by the
death of ar. Appleberg. Who says printers
do not sometimes get "fat take"
| 1t is estimated that fully three-fonrths OF
the cattle and sheep in the eastern part of the
State will die before the snow leaves the
ground and feed can be obtained. Stock
throughout the Stale that is not fed will all
perish.
! The TINES acknowledges the receipt of
to be given by the Silver City Hose Compa-
ny, at Miners Union Hall, Silver City, on
the evening of the 9TH of next month. The
dances given by the Hose Company are al
ways enjoyable affairs, and all who desire to
have good time should attend this dance.
Tickets, admitting gentleman and ladies, S..
The first Of this week two jacks got into
the river above the railroad bridge and the
Mongolians had wet time getting them out.
They placed some boards on the ice and tried
to pull the jacks out by the ears. The ice
would break with their weight and the Chi
namen received numerous duckings in the
cold water. A crowd of Piutes gathered on
the river bank to enjoy the sport and finally
they aided in landing the unfortunate ami
mails on terra iirma.
Simmons Liver Regulator produces no
unpleasant effect upon the stomach no mat
ter how long it is taken. A little taken at
night insures refreshing sleep and a natural
evacuation of the bowels. A little taken in
the morning sharpens the appetite, cleanses
the stomach and sweetens the breath.
| 81 never recommend medicine unless l
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