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Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1892-08-20

MIS- Ahh'D"R NAS
for the past week.
School will open two weeks
from merit Monday.
Omar Stallard was in from the
Gignoux ranch this week.
The night shift at the Oest
mine in Silver City has been laid
off.
Miss Ola Perry returned from
Lake Tahoe Sunday night, via.
Carson.
Charlie Watson and Frank
Fitch will leave for Bodie to-mor-
row or next day.
The family of H. H. Sheldon,
of Sutro, left for California on
Thursdays train. l.
S. D. Sort, of the Firemans'
Fund Insurance Co., Of San Fran
cisco, was in town yesterday. %
Miss Maggie Mack has been en-
ployed to teach the primary depart
ment of the Dayton Schools.
John Hunt, who was formerly
Superintendent of the Franklin
Mill, died in Oakland this week.
Phil McGratn, postal clerk on
the C. & c., will shortly resign his
position to act as railroad agent at
the, Mound House. 3. :
The suit against the County
Commissioners to recover the gopher
scalp bounty has been postponed
till Wednesday next.
1T is the opinion of many that
Bartine has dropped his fight for
Congressman, and will be a candi-
date for Supreme Judge.
Walter J. Harris has been
Deputy Recorder during the past
week while Recorder Mack has
been absent at the A. o. U. w.
Grand Lodge.
j. P. Haynes and son Johnny
left for San Francisco last Monday,
where Johnny will doctor for bron-
chial troubles. They will also 60
to Humboldt before returning to
Dayton. Ls
j. A. Huntoon and w. J. Don
nelly representing the Dayton lodge
and T. P. Mack, from the Silver
City lodge, left Sunday to attend
the Grand Lodge A. O. U. W., al
Salt Lake. 10
The Inyo Mder says that PEG.
pie who ought to know claim that
railroad extension to the south by
the c. & c., or from the south by
a broad gauge company is a Ger.
within a short time. W.
The Odd Fellows, had a big
meeting Thursday evening, A bus
load of brothers came down from
Virginia City and several convey
ances from Carson. After lodge all
took supper at the Union Hotel.
From appearances Office hold
ers at the State Capital, who are
really the servants of the people,
are attempting to be the dictators.
The people are paying them to do
their duties as officers, not to run
the political machine of the State.
1T is reported that if silver con-
tinues to depreciate the Mt. Diablo
mine at Candelaria may have to
close down. 1t was ths Intention
of the Holmes Mining Company to
resume operations in that mine this
month, but the low price of silver
does not warrant it,
The County Board OF Equalization.
'@ AT a meeting held Monday the
! Board examined the. assessment
3 POLL oil and cited twenty-seyen parties
to appear before them next Wednes-
day and show cause why their as
sessmcnts should not be raised.
Several raises are proposed on prop
erty and others on mortgages on
record but not assessed. eyN q
How ManyR
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1892-08-20

Trains and run daily. - r. re
Train runs Mondays, Wednesdays and Fri
days.
Train runs Tuesdays. Thursdays and satur
days. ....
Passenger trains make close connection at
Mound House with express trains of Virginia
and Truckee Railroad. which connect at Reno
with east and west bound trains OF Central Pa
CidC
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1892-08-20
STAGE CONNECTTONs.

AT Hawthorne. with United States Stage Co.'S
coaches for Aurora t26 miles,; Bodie IA miles
and for Lundy and Bridgeport
A. Luning. tl25 miles from Mound Housed.
with Gilmer. salisbury 4 Cos tri. weekly
days. for Downeyville. Graptsville and Bel.
mont
At Candelaria, with United States Stage Co.'S
stages Tor Columbus Is miles,, Silver Peak,
hontezums, Aida Valley. Gold Mountain, etc.
At Keller, with. stages for .Cetro, Gordros "a
miiesl, Darwin l22 miles,, and Panamint ~ -
III. NJ, YERINGToN, 20
-; LAWS, General Superintendent.
Assistant Superintendent So - -
b. A. BENDER, IT,.
General Freight and Passenger Agent.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1892-08-20
ADVERTISING RATES:

Legal advertlsIng' per square Vi 'en SO
Each subsequent insertion. -. 90. .'..'.' Nv
Commercial ;nh adve en,S single oo 90
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Discount of IL per cent. on commercial ads ,
standinSS Nv months. 40 per cent. on "ads'
standing one year. .-, a..
Local notices, per line of nonpariel, first -
insertion p. y
Each subsequent insertion, per line. O5
No deviation from above prices
In Memorium Resolutions published in the
TIMES will be charged for AT the rate Of ten
cents per line -'
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1892-08-20
No. 2.
No. l..

From .t4- 10,
Mound House Mound House
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1892-01-20

2s 4
the Crimean war. committed suicide at
Exeter, England. Money troubles caused
the act
ADVICEs from Perkin are to the effect
that the returns for 1891, show an increase,
in the foreign trade greater than for any
year since Chinese ports were opened to
foreign communication.
HEAVY floods prevail in the province of
Huelva, Spain. The damage done is al
ready enormous, but it is almost impos-
sible to get details as telegraph communi-
cation is seriously interrupted.
NJ. PEYRoN, ex-minister of marine, died
in Paris of influenza. The empress Of
Austria and the widow and daughter of
the khedive OF Egypt are i'll with the same
disease.
LATE Australian advices say that the ex-
element in Melbourne over the financial
situation and the frauds upon various cor
porations continue at fever heat. Numer-
Gus failures are reported.
M. CHIRAE, director Of a s.realist' theater
of Paris, and the leading actress of the
same theater have been sentenced to fifteen
months Imprisonment for giving scandal
Gus performance.
LIEUT.. Col. CHARLES CLARK, clerk of the
senate, has been appointed deputy COVER
nor of Ontario. Sir Alexander Campbell
has not sufficiently recovered from his
stroke of paralysis to enable him to perform
the gubernatorial duties.
THERE is no abatement of the plague OF
influenza in London, and the hospitals are
taxed to their utmost capacity. A number
ofregular physicians on the staff of almost
every hospital are stricken down with the
disease and unableto perform their share
OF the increased work.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1892-01-20
QuiCk-Witted Enpinaer

Among Mr.. Grundy's Pictures OF
the Past is one OF a small, irascible
captain of the royal navy, who for
some inexplicable reason had been
made the manager OF the Manchester
and Leeds Railway, then newly open
ed for a few miles from Manchester.
This violent little naval officer is
sued q pamphlet OF instructions to
the men, a portion ofwhich was de-
voted to engine-drlyers. Thrilling
stories Of the result of want Of caution
abounded.
In those early days, wherever the
character Of the country favored it.
the rails were laid, not upon wooden
sleepers, as was soon found more de-
sireable, but upon square, bedded
blocks OF stone.
The captains story went that some
careless workmen had left one OF these
blocks Of stone in dangerous proxim-
ity to the line OF rails. Now mark the
advantage Of the cautious engineer.
He saw the great block, and knew
the danger, 50 the put his engine as
much as possible on the other rail,
and just missed the stone, otherwise
he must have hit itp'
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1892-01-20
SPORTING MATTERS.

TAYLOR and Sullivan will be released by
the New Yorks.
BOBBY CARUruERs has asked for his re-
lease from the Brooklyn club, but the club
is not yet ready to give it to him.
New YoRK's infeld will be ''Buck' Ew-
ing or Boyle, first base; Richardson, sec
ond; Fuller, short and Bassett third.
PITCHER COBB of San Francisco, now sign
ed with the Baltimores, won forty-two
games out of siXty-eight last season.
ANDY BOWEN was downed by Austin Glib
bons in forty-eight plucky rounds in the
new arena the Metropolitan club, New
Orleans, fora purse of 50. $780, the winner to
receive $1,000.
Tom WILLIAMS, who recently defeated
George Dawson for the light weight cham
pionship and Sc, $50, has not been allowed
much rest, for the pair have again been
matched to fight at Sydney, Jan. Is, for
So, $50.
"JoHNsY IVAN HEEsr has been match ed
to fight George Dixon, the colored,wonder,
for 81 500 side. Forfeits have been post
ed and the contest will come off in few
weeks, both men to weigh lis pounds.
PATSY CARDIFF of Minneapolis went down
and out before Joe MeAuli1fe without
scarcely strikinga telling blow, and the
fifteenth round the latter took the fight.
which was under the management of tho
California Athletic club.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1892-01-20
NORTH DAKOTA,

Agnes Baldwin, who butchered Jack
kinney July 10, 1890, at Devils Lake, was
arraigned for her second trial. She pleaded
guilty to manslaugter, and will receive a
sentence of seven years. She has been in
jail over year and half.
The new Great Northern passenger
station was formerly lopened at Grand
Forks. The building is 56 by 146 feet,
built of stone, two stories, surlnounted by
a high tower with clock. The station is
the finest on the line Of the Great North
ern.
The new Lutheran college. opened at
Grand Forks is proving a success far be-
yond the anticipations of the projectors.
One hundred new students were enrolled
and many more made application. The
large new buildings erected prove far too
small
Seven cases of diphtheria, some ofthem
fatal, exist at Inkster in one house. Much
other disease also prevails Influenza is
the chief trouble, caused by thesevcre cold
weather. Doctors Logan and Wheelock OF
Grand Forks and DR.. Lundy of Inks;er
are all kept busy.
Il The report that Rev. r. j. Crum of Lari-
more is to be tried for having illegal rela-
tons with the other sex is incorrect. The
fact is that Crum divorced his wife and mar
ried another woman, both acts being con-
trary to church law. 1t is On this charge
that he will be tried
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1892-01-20
THE RAILROADS.

The Grand Trunk rail way has taken the
business of the Canadian Express company.
CHAIRMAN M1DGLEY has notified the
members of the Western Freight assocla-
ton that the request Of the Iowa Russian
famine relief committee for free transports
ton of grain may be acted upon by the
officers of individual lines as they see
proper.
UNITED STATES JUDGE WHEELER, in New
York filed an order sustaining the demur-
rer ofthe Georgia Pacific and the Richmond
Danville as defendants in the suit OF
Crawford VS.. the Central Trust Company
of New York, the Metropolitan Trust Conn
pany of New York and the two railway
companies above mentioned.
The Ohio River Railroad Company, con-
trolled by Col. William P. Thompson of
New York and the heirs of the late
Charles N. Pratt. ex-senator Camden and
other Standard Oil magnates, has made an
offer for the purchase outright of the New
port News e. Mississippi Valley railroad.
The offer is in the neghborhood OF So, 000,
600, and it is believed the deal will be con-
summated at once
WILLIAM ARMSTRONG has begun suit in
Chicago to set aside an assignment OF valu-
able patents made by the American Fire
Proof Steel Car company to the Columbia
Steel Car company. The complainant
is stakeholder in the former company,
which has a capital stock Of 81, 500, 900. I[e
alleges that the transfer was illegally made
and that the Columbia company has be-
come involved in litigation and is doing nc
business under patents.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1892-01-20
THE WICKED WORLD.

/. At Easton, Md, Laura Smith (colored),
aged fifteen, has confessed that she poison
ed her father and brother The father,
Thomas Smith, died in great agony.
A. X. SLOAN, at one time prominent in
Memphis business circles, committed sui
eide at the Jail by butting his brains out
against the iron bars ofllis cell, the bars be-
ing covered with hair and clotted with
blood.
NJ. Y. HARDIN was hanged at Poplar
Bluff, Mo, tor the murder ofan old man
nam ed Smith, July 4, 1888. The motive for
the crime lay.in the fact that Smith held q
note Of Harbin's tor small sum of mon
ey.
PRESIDENT LANGLEY and other members
of the National Stonemasons' association,
which has been in session at Columbus, re
port that James Tracy, the treasurer, of
Baltimore has disappeared with ST, 100,
funds belonging to the association. His
bondsmen in Baltim ore have been notified,
and information was received that he had
not reached home.
JOHN H. CONRAD of Helena, Montana. ;, is
a son-in-law of Mrs. Barnaby for whose
murder DR.. Thatcher Graves is under SEN
tence ofdeath at Denver. 1t was largely
owing to Mr.. Conrad's efforts that sufficient
evidence was secured to obtain a conyic-
ton. He says he will not rest till every
one connected with the conspiracy has
been punished.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1892-01-20
CASU

SEVERAL Tennessee towns were shaken
by an earthquake recently, causing great
excitement but doing no damage.
A RAILROAD train strikes horse car at a
crossing in Chicago, killing two passengers
and injuring thirteen.
MAJ. HIRAM c. FELLOWS who took part
in the original surveys of Minnesota, is
killed by the cars in South Dakota.
SEVERAL people are killed and many
injured some fatally, by railroad acct
dent in Indiana.
The village of Bischenwauldau, Silesia,
has been entirely destroyed by fire. The
inhabitants, in their homeless and destitute
condition, are enduring much suffering.
AT Cleveland, Ohio, the S. M. York
Power block, occupied by number. of
manufacturing establishments, was COM
pletely demolished by fire. Loss on the
building $4,000; to various firms. $780,.
900. -
FIFTY passengers from the ill -fated Chinese
steamer Namchow, which foundered off
Cupchi Points. carrying down with her ia
persons, were saved by fishing boats in the
vicinity Of the scene Of the disaster
AT Bellaire. Ohio, twenty sticks of dyn-
amite were placed around fire in stone
quarry, and catching fire, the stuff explod-
ed with terrific force. John Walters, John
Smith and seven Italians were seriously in
iured and some of them will die.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1892-01-20

SOME time ago O. A. Grimm of
Moscow, the distinguished ichtoyolog-
ist, suggested as an article OF food for
the furnishing peasants the Hamaza,
nutritious sort Of anchovy, which
of Nifis now is the only one to utilize
Hamaza, and send it to CONSTANT
nople at great profit. A Commission
has been appointed by the Society of
the Red Cross to inquire into the me-
thods OF catching and drying the
Hamaza, and if it is considered avail
able as an article OF food ste ps will
promptly taken to adopt the sugges.
tons OF NJ. Grimm. ...-
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1892-01-20
FOREIGN FLASHES.

ANTI EwIsH outbreaks again occur in
Russia, many Jews being killed.
GEORGE A. MOONEY, tanner, Montreal,
has made an assignment. Liabilities.exceed
100000.
M. GoR1oTs saw mills at St. Denis, France,
have been burned, the damage amounting
to 100000.
THEFrench chamber Of deputies has re-
elected NJ. Floquet as president of that
body.
RI. Hon. SIR FRANCIS CLARK FORD has
been appointed British ambassador to
Turkey to succeed the late Sir William A.
White, who died short time ago.
INVESTIGATION reveals that til wounded
sailors cf the Baltimore were willfuhy neg
lected by Gillian surgeons, to which fact
Turnbull's death was due.
LORD MoSKswELL and others have start
ed new Russian famine fund in London,
to be distributed by the Quaker delegates
who recently visited Russia.
GEN. TRENT, who was a noted officer in
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1892-01-20

THE "theatrephone" is the latest
improvement in the line OF telephone
inventions. 1t has been tested recent
1y in London, and is said to have
worked satisfactorily. 1t is able to
supply at private houses the music of
the opera Or the active dialogue Of
any farce or comedy on the London
stage. All the large hotels propose to
place several of these wonderful
phones in the public rooms, where by
dropping a shilling in the slot one may
enjoy ten minutes OF the opera or the
atre. In Paris this instrument has
already about one thousand subcrib-
prs.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1892-01-20
CAROLINE Won BEETHOVEN, the last

CAROLINE Won BEETHOVEN, the last
bearer of the composers name, died a
few days ago in Vienna. She was 81
years old and was the widow OF Lud-
wigs nephew Charles, who caused the
great Beethoven much trouble during
his lifetime. After his wife had borne him
three daughters he deserted her and
came to this country, where all trace
OF him was soon lost. Caroline Won
Beethoven lived in Strengthened cir
cumstances in Vienna, supported by
her daughters, who are now married,
and the contributions of two musi-
clans, who paid her money yearly
upon the anniversary OF the great
composer 3 death.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1892-01-20
PERSONAL.

WILLIAM G. RUGER, chief judge of the
court of appeals Of New York is dead.
Hon. ROBERT ]. CHESTER, the Oldest Ma
son in the world died in Jackson, Tenn,
aged ninety nine years.
AUBREY Bouc1cAuLr and Miss Amy Bus
by, theatrical people, were married in
Chicago.
Gov. McK1NLEyof Ohio is inaugurated.
HERR WERMuTH, the German commits
sioner to the Columbian exposition, who
is ill with influenza, is in critical condi-
ton.
CHAUNCEY NJ. DEPEw has been reelected
president of the Union League club by 4s5
votes out of 100 cast. A formidable ele-
ment, headed by Cornelius n Bliss, OPP
posed the reelection of Depew.
CAPT. KANE, the commander of the Brit
ish man-of-war Calliope at Samoa, in the
famous hurricane Of three years ago, has
been promoted to the Office Of flag captain
TO Admiral the Earl OF Clan William.
The early career of Robert Louis Steven
son was great disappointment to his
family, who expected that the rare talent
he displayed in his youth would win him
distinction in the law, for which he had
been trained.
SECRETARY ELKINs has in West Virginia
q house which is described as one of the
finest country residences in the South. It
contains ninety rooms and commands
superb view OF the surrounding country,
which is exceptionally beautiful.
CHARLES WHITE, the well-known music
publisher and composer Unpopular songs,
died in Boston of pneumonia. He was
sixty-two years old. He composed more
than 1,600 songs including marguerite"
Come Birdie, Come" and Put Me in My
Little Bed"
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1892-01-20

A PARAGRAPH is in circulation to
the effect that in Norway a girl must
be able to make bread before she may
aspire to marriage. If this item is the
forerunner of legislation on this sub
lect in America, some remarks Oh the
subject are loudly called for right
now. Those who eat to live as well
as those who live to eat are aware
that there are two kinds OF bread
good and bad. Let the statute clear
ly provide which OF the two is to be
required, and let the husband fit his
nutrition. Criminals might be SEN
fenced to marry the bad breadmakers
as a refined substitute for the death
penalty.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1892-01-20

The Countess of Gancarty, former
Iy known as Belle Billion, the concert
hall singer, has given birth to boy
twins. 1t is cabled that the friends of
the Countess believe the advent of the
twins will bring about the social re-
cognition of the mother which she so
longs for. Napoleon, and not English
society, formulated the maxim, ''The
greatest woman is the one who has
the most children" Still, the British
Matron may now be more cordial to
her.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1892-01-20

price of lumber throughout the Hills or
the year.
Walt Hoffman, Alex Reneck and Smvthe
were sentenced at Elk Point to pay fine
of $3.50, They have appealed the case
They are now in jail. They were convicted
of criminal assault on lady.
A little girl while skating on the Missouri
river, near Pierre. fell into an air hole and
rent of the river carried her down for IL
feet, when she came to the surface at an
other air hole and was miracnlonsly res
cued by fellow with graphing hook.
The South Dakota Real Estate Associa-
ton held session at Yankton for the pur-
pose of adopting plan for inducing immi
grafton TO this state. Every real estate deal
er of any prominence in the state was in at
tendance and much good is expected to
come out of their labors. A boom edition
of 200 pamphlets was ordered printed.
Another heir to fortune in England has
turned up in this vicinity. George Dixon,
living on farm near Pierre, is one ola
family ofeight who have fallen heir to an
estate in England, said to be worth $15,
100000. Dixon is quiet sort off fellow,
and don't have much to say about his good
luck. He expects to leave for England
shortly to take possession.
The jury which was impanneled at Dead
wood to try the condemned murderer,
Lehman as to his sanity, returned a YER
dict finding him sane, which means that
his execution, which had been deferred
from the 9Th in order to determine whether
he was really insane or not, will take place
later on. The date has not been definitely
set vet
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1892-01-20

Don Emilio CASTELAR,, ex-President
of the Spanish Cortes, is now engaged
in Paris on important books. The
first is monograph on Columbus, to
be issued on the occasion of the i'm
pending celebration OF the discovery
of America; the second will be work
on the principal orators Of Spain, to
be published in New York; the third a
description of the most beautiful
cathedrals in the world. .,
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1892-01-20
MISCELLANEOUS.

STONE dealers at Sioux Falls S. D., are to
consolidate, with 81, 600, 600 capital.
A BANQUET is given Thomas Lowry by
citizens OF the Twin Cities.
A MONUMENT is to be erected in Chicago
to the memory of the hanged anarchists.
TWENTY EIGHT thousand one hundred and
sixty-three alien immigrants arrived at
Philadelphia during the year 1891.
FREEMAN d CRANKsHAw, jewellers. Allan
ia, have failed Their liabilities are $50, 600,
and assets $3.50, 900. .
The annual convention of the Young
Mems Hebrew Association of America
met at st. Louis.
Dr.. ]. II. HUFF, Ottumwa, To-, has de-
clined the appointment as physician to the
Blackfeet Indians because of Inadequate sal
airy Of the position.
AN action is brought against the city Of
ST Paul to settle the estate of the late
Henry NJ. Hale. Millions of dollars are in
volyed.
The federal supreme court decides the
Des Moines river land case against the set
tiers. This is final The case has been
pending something like forty years.
A CORPORATION known as the Chicago
Iron company is to be formed for extensive
operations OH Mesabi range in Northern
Minnesota
The United States supreme court, in the
Counselman case Chicago, decides that a
witness is not obliged to incriminate him
selfin testifying in proceedings brought
under the interstate commerce law.
The trial of the guns and mounts of the
double tllrretted monitor Minatonomah
has been finished. Eleven guns were fired
during the trial. In every respect the trial
was great success.
The New Jersey senate has passed the
enumeration bill. The only change was as
tothe date ofbeginning the census, making
it Feb. 10. The Republicans protested, but
were ruled out of order and not allowed to
speak.