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Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1892-09-03
SATURDAY,,
September 18th, 1892.

September LIN, lV92.
Resolved, that the delegates to the County
Convention be apportioned as follows
Dayton. .........--.- 3 Mason Valley ........ 7
Silver City .......... Sutro...... ............ 3
smith Valley ....... Mound House 800. 8
NaDuska ...... ..-.. Como. ...-..-...... |
Churchill. .......... l Total. ......,... IS
Resolved that the following test be required
of each and every voter at the primaries above
called Il am a Republican. and in favor of
the Tree and unlimited coinage OF silver, on
equal terms with gold at ratio OF l6 to l."
Resolved, that said primary election be held
in the different precincts at the following poll
ing places;
Dayton Precinct-At the Court House.
sutro Precinct-At Justice Court room.
Silver City Precnct-At Engine House.
Mound House Precinct--At Railroad ONCE
wabuska Precinct-At Lovejoys Store.
Mason Valley Precinct-At Justice Court
room.
Smith Valley Precinct-At Pierce's Store.
Churchill Precinct At W. II. Phillips house
Resolved, that the following named persons
shall constitute the Election Boards in the
several precincts:
Dayton-o. A. Brooks, X. A. Cooke, and II.
Baker.
sutro-P. r.. Savage. Vim. Geary, L. Lamb.
silver City,. D. Blackburn, Thomas Wayne
and Alex. Dickson
Mason Valley-D, Crowninshield, A. T. Brann
and L Littell
Mound House-r. D. Calvert. F, A. Teasland
and Joe Moore.
Smith Valley-L r. Ames. 2. Pierce, and S.
E. Burbank.
wabuska-J. NJ. Feeney. Gordon, and
4. Warren
Churchll--A. Newman. Warren Howard
and James Welsh.
Resolved, that the polls in all precincts ex.
eept Sutro be open from to O'Clock P. N. and
in Sutro Precinct from to 8 O'Clock r. NJ
Ordered that this notice and resolutions be
published in the LYON COUNTY TINES until
the date of Convention
Ordered that the Election Boards in the sew
eral precincts make immediate and full returns
Of said Primary Election to the Secretary OF
the Lyon County Republir an Central Commit
tee. THEo. VINsoN.
II. w. FAIRBANKS, Chairman.
Secretary.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-12-31

ana election The Bering Sea modus
vivendi convention ratified by the
Senate.
2o-Pennsylvania Republican Convention
held: Dean nominated for Supreme
Judge; for Congressmen-aSLarge, Nc
Dowell and Lilly.
21-President Harrison calls the Intcrna-
tional Monetary Conference. The Indi-
ana Democratic Convention nominates
Claude Matthews for Governor, and in
structs delegates for Cleveland.
ga secret circular issued by Farmers AL
lance officials, calling a conference of
the Alliance of the Southern States only,
to meet at Birmingham, Ala, NAV 8.
made public. The Noyes-Rockwell con-
tested election case decided in the House
in favor of Rockwell, the Democrat
25-The Senate passed the Geary Chinese
exclusion bill.
N-lllinois Democrats nominate John P
Altgeld for Governor, and instruct dele
gates Professionally for Palmer. Colorado
Republicans refuse to indorse Harrison,
and instruct tor any pronounced silver
man for tho Presidential nomination;
second choice, Blaine. Nebraska Repub-
licans instruct for Harrison. Chairman
Filley defeated in the Missouri RepuDIl-
can Convention.
28-Foraker and sherman factions compro-
mise in the Ohio Republican Convention.
New York Republicans elect as delegates
at large to the National Convention
Platt, Miller, Depew and Hiscock, the
same "big iour" who represented the
State four years previous.
29-The Civil Service Reform League passes
resolutions condemning President Harrl-
son for breaking the pledges OF MS
party.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-12-31
DECEMBER.

5-Congress meets.
6-The Presidents message submitted to
Congress.
T-Senator Hill introduces q bill to repeal
the silver purchase act. Representative
Caruth introduces bill to reconstruct
the pension laws.
S-The Bi-Metallic Association organized.
George +. Millers nomination as Colleo.
tor of Internal Revenue confirmed. The
Chilean claims convention ratified BY
the Senate.
"a national struggle tor the control Of
the Senate begins.
1O-Cleveland addresses the New York Re-
form Club at its banquet; Speaker Crisp
snubbed by the management
H-The prohibition bill passes the Ioyer
House of the South Carolina Legislature
15-The Chinese Consul at San Francisco re-
ceives assurance from his Emperor that
the latter will intercede for modification
OF the Geary law.
l6-The Congressional Elections COMMITTEES
reports the Greevy-Scull contest in ia
yor o. the latter.
B-The House passes the bill increasing pen.
stons Of Mexican war veterans. The
South Carolina Railroad Commission bill
becomes law.
9l-The Nicaragua Canal bill favorably re-
ported to the Senate.
26-Jerry Simpson announces himselfa Sena-
torial candidate.
27-The Idaho apportionment decided illegal
by the State Supreme Court.
2s-People's party leac ers in a manifesto ask
their legislators to vote only for Popu-
lists for United States Senators.
2s-Cleveland opposes the New York Sena-
torial candidacy of Murphy.
29-Bourke Cochran leaves Washington for
New York to enter the Senatorial race az
a candidate.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-12-31
JUNE.

Estate Senator Rutan files information
against ex-State Treasurer Boyer. A
joint meeting of the Democratic and
Peoples parties in Kansas arrange terms
OF fusion. The United Presbyterian
General Assembly denounces President
Harrison for demagogism and unchris-
tian official conduct.
2-The Florida Democratic Convention
captured by the Farmers Alliance. The
Nicaragua Canal Convention meets at
St. Louis.
3-BIaine resigns the office of Secretary of
state.
6-The House passes the anti opt1on and
the New Mexico and Arizona Statehood
bills. The Republican National Con ven-
tion selects j. SloGt Fassett Temporary
Chairman. Republicans carry Oregon.
THE Republican National Convention
forms a temporary organization.
S-The Republican National Convention
chooses permanent officers; Governor
Mckinley for chairman. Democrats of
Maine, Maryland, Mississippi and Ala
bama hold State conventions; all instruct
for or indorse Cleveland: Alliance dele
gates secede in Alabama
9-The Iirst test of strength in the Republi-
can National Convention won by the Har-
s rison faction: the vote on the minority
report OF the Committee on Credentials
stands 476 to 1865.
10-President Harrison re-nominated on the
the first ballot: Whitelaw Reid nominated
Tor the Vice Presidency.
15-The OHIO Democratic Convention
selects delegates to the National Con-
ventton who will vote for ''the strongest
man,
1.-THE Michigan Supreme Court sustains
the Miner electoral law. The House
Civil Service Committee denounces
Postmaster General Wanamaker for
conniving at the violation OF the law.
20-The President sends to the Senate q
message favoring retaliation against
Canada. President Harrison formally
notified of his denomination. The Demo-
cratic National Committee selects W. G.
Owens, an anti-Cleveland man, for
Temporary Chairman OF the cor vention.
2l-The Democratic National Convention
temporarily organized. Whitelaw Reid
formally notified of his nomination.
22-The Democratic platform adopted
Pennsylvania Prohibitionists nominate
ticket.
23-Grover Cleveland and Adlai E. Steven
son nominated. Colorado delegates at
Chicago address manifesto to their
constituents recommending the call of a
State Convention.
25-The Nevada silver party organized.
CIV. j. Campbell elected Chairman OF the
Republican National Committee.
2S-Indiana Republicans nominated Ira d.
Chase Tor Governor. The Republican
League of Clubs meet at Rochester,
NY.
29-John W. Foster nominated and con-
firmed as Secretary OF State. The Iowa
Republican Convention refuses TO modi-
fy their prohibition plank.
30-The Prohibition National Convention
nonin ates General Bidwell for Presi-
dent. The National Executive Commit.
tee of the Peoples party publishes in ad-
vance their proposed platform.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-12-31
AUGUST.

e-The triennial conclave of Knight Temp
lars begins at Denver. The $50 600, 600
Government gold train" arrives i'll New
York from San Francisco. The National
Encampment Sons of Veterans meets at
Helena, Mont.
1.-The cruiser Marblehead launched. Hon.
Hugh McCurdy elected Grand Master of
the Knights Templar.
l2-Ferdinand Ailard, of Montreal claims to
have discovered the lost Egyptian ART OF
hardening brass.
I3-General Gano Dunn. of New York, COM
mits suicide at Denver. The greatest
electric search light in the world tested
on Mt. Washington.
Infancy Hanks lowers the trotting record;
time, 2:071I. The Farmers Encampment
at Mt. Gretna begins
lS-Hal Pointer lowers the pacing record;
time, 2:O5L. Double canals on Mars seen
through the Lick telescope.
20-Minnie Seligman, the actress, marries
Robert L. Cutting, Jr.
a2-Word telegraphed by fash light from
Nit. Washington to Portland, Me-, IS
miles away.
23-The sessions of the Knights of Pythias
begin at Kansas City. A mammoth's
skeleton unearthed near Guthrie, Okla.
A-The new Knights of Pythias ritual first
exempIined.
25-A committee OF the American Bar AS
sociation reports against any change OF
the laws to cover international cases like
that or New Orleans lynching. w. w.
Blackwell elected Supreme Chancellor of
the knights OF Pyehias.
H-A. T. Kenny breaks Ihe mile swimming
record in Philadelphia: time, 2S:t5 3-5
ga new volcano produced by ar eruption
on Shamogin Island, Alaska.
3l-Nancy Hanks on the Independence kite
shape track again lowers the trOtJing
record; time, 1854.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-12-31
OCTOBER.

3-Idaho Democrats fuse with the Peoples
party.
4-Wayne Macveagh, in an open letter, an
nouaces that he will vote Tor Cleveland.
Democrats carry the Florida. election
The National Association OF Democratic
CLUBS meets ut Buffalo
5-Democrats win the Georgia election
George TicknOr Curtis, i'll an open letter,
combats the Democratic view of the con-
stituUional phase OF the tariff question.
6-LaDor Commissioner Peck, OF New 1OrS,
publishes more figures, demonstrating
increase OF wages.
7-Chairman Reeder and Editor Pomeroy
charge Democratic officials with trying
to seal the vote of Pennsylvania 0y
manipulating the Baker bnllot law.
10-Associate Justice Shiras installed.
13-rhe New York state apport1onment de-
clared legal by the majority OF the Court
of Appeals. The Pennsylvanla IL Farmers y lfs
Alliance adopts a platform. Ex-Gover-
nor Campbell opens the Democratic
campaign 1T Erie.
ll-B!aine makes his only speech of the cam
.pnign at Ophir Farm, n. Y.
I52The American GoYernment condition
ally recognizes Crespo as President OF
Venezuela. Wayne MacVeash delivers
his first Democratic speech.
H-The United States Supreme Court SuS-
tains the Miner electoral law Of Michi-
gan.
1s-Whitelaw Reid issues his letter of accept
aRce.
22-Democrats produce alleged documentary
evidence to show that Buchanan'S guber-
material candidacy in Tennessee had
been paid for by Republicans
o2-WRyne MacVeagn, in an open letter, an
ticipates Minister Egan's reply to his
Philadelphia speech.
24-Minister EgAn replies to MacVeagh's
Philadelphia speech. The first criminal
case against Labor Commissioner Peck,
of New York, dismissed.
2EDemocratic candidates for electors in
Colorado Withdrawn. Fusion between
the Democratic and Peoples party eff
lected in South Dakota. The new Wis
consin apportionment act passed.
30-Steyeuson issues his letter of acceptance.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-12-31
ls-Tbomas n Carter cboseu chairman OF

16-Thomas H. Carter chosen Chairman OF
the Repu blican National Committee
S-Ihe President nomtnates George Shiras,
Jr, to succeed Justice Bradley, deceased,
IN the United States Supreme Court. The
lower House concurs in the Sunday clos
ing amendment OF the Worlds Fair bill,
but non-concurs in the Amendments ap-
Dropr1ating S5 600 900. The United States
and Chile settle the claims growing out
OF the Baltimore affair for S75, 900.
2O-Cleveland and Stevenson formally noti-
neo OF their nomination. Democratic
members OF the House COMMITTEES on
fubi1c Lands submit report on Yellow
stone Park leases, in which Russell B.
Harrison is severely censured.
zl-m lillian f. Harrity chosen Chairman or
tne Democratic National Committee.
Mlchigan Republicans nominate John t.
Rlch Tor Governor. The Lower House
passes the bill to enforce reciprocal COM
mercial relations between the United
States and Canada
22-The Senate passes the bill to enforce
reciprocal commercial relations between
the united States and Canada. Senator
Pener makes u socialistic speech!
2S-Adlal Stevenson begins his campaign
tour.
26-Justice Shras' nomination confirmed.
The act to enforce reciprocal relations
with Canada becomes q law. The Colo
rado Silver League meets.
ZI-West virginia Democrats nominate W.
A. McCorkle for Governor. Holman be-
gins TO nllbnster against the WORLDS
Fair appropriation; a test vote reveals u
majority in iavor of the measure.
Zo-Ihe Michigan gerrymander nullihed by
the Supreme Court. The Peoples party
or Colorado decides to fuse with the Sill
yer League. Minnesota Republicans
nominate Knute Nelson for Governor.
Wyoming Democrats nominate DR.. j. H.
Osborne for Governor. The Senate
passes the eight hour bill.
29-Representative Watson charges drunk
enness among members in q speech be-
fore Congress.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-12-31
JULY,
l-Yale beats Harvard in the annual boat

1-Yale beats Harvard in the annual boat
race.
9-Margaret Mather secures her divorce.
4-Negroes in national convention at Gin
cinnati demand justice
1.-THE International convention of the
Young Peoples Society of Christian En-
deavor meets in New York
ga movement originates among Chicago
workingmen to organize military COM
panies to resist Pinkertons.
10-The Pennsylvania division of the Ma
tlOnal Guard called out to restore order
at Homestead. The National Confer
ence of Hebrew RabDis decide to permit
cremation.
1.-The National Guard of Pennsylvania
nobilized.
4-The first annual convention of the Bap-
tist Young Peoples Union meets in De-
troit.
l5-Natural gas found at MoriIlton. Ark.
16-A remarkable electrical storm and q
brilliant borealis.
l9-Five thousand wheelmen parade before
the President at Washington.
2l-Palo Alto, maker OF the stallion record,
dies. Captain n. E. Andrews begins his
transatlantic voyage in a l9-foot sail
boat.
22-The cruiser Columbia 1.-THE Pirate)
launched at Philadelphia. Margaret
Mather weds Gustav Pabst.
N-The steamship City OF Paris breaks the
town and New York; time, 5 days, Is
hours and SO minutes. The revision of
the L. of P. ritual begun.
2S-Geurge Il. Sistare, the New York broker,
commits suicide.
S0-Arch8ological remains on the Little Mi
ami river found to be serpent mound" !"
Observations through the Lick telescope
of the opposition of Mars reveal many
facts concerning that planets small
satellites.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-12-31
JANUARY.

First immigrant lands on Ellis island,
New York
"A CARA band surprised and defeated
near Los Cuevates by United States
troops.
4-The Pennsylvania Supreme Court de-
cides Waller, the previous incumbent, to
be State Superintendent OF Public In
Pa, decides the Brooks liquor law valid.
"a swindie simultaneously worked in
poolrooms in many Western cities by the
tapping of telegraph lines.
Nv. ]. Scanlon, the actor, placed in an in
sane asylum.
s-President Diaz pronoses to the United
States Government that troops of either
country be at liberty to cross the bound
airy in pursuit of Garza's band
9-Maryland sues West Virginia in a bound
,ary dispute before the United States Su-
preme Court.
1.-The United States Supreme Court re-
verses the decision of Judge Gresham in
the C0unsellnan interstate commerce
cnse.
1.-THE Revision Committee of the Presby-
terian General Assembly meets.
lS-The Vallejo inquiry into the cruiser Bal
timore riot ordered. The Forepau9h
show bought by Bailey, the Barnum
Snowman. Hebrew raDbis meet 10 pre-
pare book of prayer.
1S-The Presbyterian Committee on Revision
settles the doctrines of preteriTion and
the late of infants.
ia remarkable tidal wave on Lake Huron.
20-Chicago water tunnels closed by ice. The
Pres sbyterian Revision Committee adds a
chapter to the Westminster Con ession
on the offer of the Gospel.
e2-Tne new explosive, "terrorlte," first
tested. Schaeier defeats Slosson at
billiards, 500 to 592.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-12-31

structions Of the Attorney General. The
Labor Commissioner Of Missouri issues
report showing a general increase OF
wages.
3-Fifry-eight indictments for false regis
tration found in New York. Charity
Commissioners Summons and Sheedy ar
rPsfed.
6-The South Dakota Democratfc electoral
ticket withdrawn.
s-Grover Cleveland elected Presfdans and
Adlai Stevenson Vice President Of the
United States by the peoples cboice OF
an Electoral College.
H-Last Of the indictments against Iabor
Congressman Peck dismissed on deuaur.
rer
b-William Patter nominated Minister to
Italy. Cleveland, Depew, Wbitelaw Reid
and others speak at the New York Cham
Der of Commerce banquet.
1.-THE Senatorial investigation OF the
Pinkerton agency begins. Anti-Ouay
Republicans meet in Philadelphia to de-
wise plan to prevent the Senator's re-
election.
E-Loucks reelected President of the Ma
tional Farmers Alliance; a third party
victory.
19-The Industrial Legion Of the u S or
ganized as an auxiliary to the Peoples
party.
2S-The defnitive Salvador reciprocity
treaty signed.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-12-31
APRIL.

2-The Executive committee of Lane Theo.
logical Seminary decides that the pledge
of professors prevents them from teach
ing the fallibiIity of the Bible.
"a Union Pacific passenger train plastered
over by a mud shower near Topeka.
6-Senator John Sherman delivers Il eulo2y
of his brother. the late General Sherman.
at the New York banquet OF the Loyal
Legion. The capstone of the Mormon
Temple at salt Lake City laid SO years
after the laying of the corner stone. The
Pennsylvania Board of Charities finishes
taking evidence in the Huntingdon Re-
forlnatory case.
7-Heavy snowstorm in Texas and North
ern Mexico.
ga newly-invented submarine boat sue
cessiully tested at Detroit.
1.-THE New York Presbytery elects anti
Briggs delegates. The largest arch ever
constructed = the central arch of the
Manufacturers building at the Worlds
Fair-completed.
l2-Two shocks of earthquake in Central
New York State. The baseball League
season opens.
I3-Grand rush of sett ers into the Sisseton
reservation.
I9-Cheyenne and Arapahoe lands in the In
dian Territory opened for settlement.
27-The cornerstone of the Grant Monument
at New York laid.
2S-Koreshans abandon their California
colony.
29-Platinum discovered near Rapid City,
S. d.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-12-31
AUGUST.

1.-The Democracy victorious over the Peo'
pies party in the Alabama elections
Thomas Jones elected Governor.
2-NorTh Dako Republicans renominate
Governor Burke
3-New York Republican leaders harmon
ize. West Virginia Republicans nonf-
nate Senator Davis for Governor. Min
nesota Democrats nominate Daniel w.
LaWlor for Governor. Worlds Fair ap-
preparation advocates and flIbusteTers in
Congress compromise on u 81, $50 900 ap-
preparation. outside of the sundry civil
service DILL.
EThe minority of the Yellowstone Park
InveStiga ting Committee eXonerate Rus
sell e. Harrison. Don N. Dickinson Sc
lected Chairman OF Democratic National
Campaign Committee
5-The s., 500, COO Worlds Fair appropriation
bill passed by both House, and signed
by the President; Congress adjourns.
6-The Michigan Legislature passes new
apportionment law to replace the one
declared unconstitutional.
15-Chairman Clarkson postpones the meet
ing of the National League of Republic
can Clubs from September l to Septem-
ber 10.
H-Wisconsin Republicans nominate Sena-
tor Spooner for Governor. Michigan Re-
publicans nominate Allen B. Morse for
Governor. The Peoples party and Re-
publicans of Alabama fuse.
20-The President issues retaliation
proclamation against Canada.
22-The German American Cleveland Union
issues an address to their fellow country
men.
24-Mr. Cakes name rejected for the ap-
pointnent US Immigration Inspector.
25-DiplUmatic correspondence on the Cana
dian toll question made public. Bidwell
issues his letter of acceptance. William
NJ. Springer and eX-CongreSsman Dun
nell discuss the tariff question at the
Detroit Exposition. Democrats of WASH
ington State nominate Ii. j. Snively for
Governor.
27-The Social Labor party nominates Simon
Wing for President and Charles H
Matchett for Vice President.
30-The Tillman faction wins the Demo-
cratic primaries in South Carolina.
3I-Wisconsin Democrats renolninate Gov
ernor Peck.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-12-31
JUNE.

2-The "high water mark" monument un-
veiled al Gettysburg.
4-Snow falls eight inches deep on level in
Wyoming.
6-The minority report submitted OF the
Pennsylvania State Board of Charities
on the investigation OF the Huntington
Reformatory.
THE majority report on the foregoing
investigation submitted.
11-John Redmond, the Parnellite leader,
arrives i'll New York.
IA glacier discovered in San Bernadino
county, CAL Bishop Horstmann excom-
municates 800 Polish Catholics at Cleve
land.
l5-Redmond the Parnellite leader. delivers
his first American speech. A Philadel-
phia court decides that legitimate clubs
are exempt from the operations of the
Brooks liquor law.
27-Dixon wins the lightweight champion
snip against Fred johnson, Of England.
The Peary relief expedition starts from
New York.
2S-The battleship Texas launched.
20-The. physicians who conducted the
autopsy upon the remains OF Mindreader
Bishop, on trial in New York; the jury
disagree. McAuliffe knocked out by
Goddard.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-12-31
MARCH.

1-Msrie Blame publishes an open letter to
her father-in-aw, in reply TO his personal
statement. Needham knocks out Burke.
2-Fitzsimmons whips Maher. The National
Baseball League enacts rules.
S-1ne Baseball League schedule OF games
adopted. prince" Michael and his ioi-
lowers mobbed in Detroit.
5-Maher, the pugilist, attempts suicide.
win NJ. Field disagrees. John L. SuIli-
van issues general challenge to the
world to fight TOR purse OF S5G,000
S-The explosion of q wagon load of dyna-
mite at Findlay shakes up all North
western Ohio. Six deposed teachers at
the Edinboro Normal School, who refuse
to vacate, are frozen out by the trustees
"a severe blizzard in the West. The New
York, Pennsylvania and Ohio Baseball
League reorganiZed.
10 -aran Althea Hill adjuuged insane.
12-Great natural gas eruption through a
pond al WilIiston, o.
15-Sullivan and CorDett sign articles to
fight.
l6-A Northern hurricane with snow and
sleeJ visits the South. william U.
Turnkey, a wel-known lawyer OF War
ren. Pa, commits suicide at 1oungS-
town, o.
19-Ives beats Schaeffer at billiards.
23-Drayton and Borrowe, the prospective
duelists, arrive in New York.
26-La TouIaine breaks the steamship record
between Havre an New York.
30-R g. Ineersoll delivers the funeral ora
tion over Walt hitnan's grave.
3l-The cruiser Raleigh launched.