Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1901-07-06
GRIEF MENTION.

for Yerington Wednesday morning
to spend the Fourth.
F. w. Downey, wife and family,
left for Yerington Tuesday morning
to spend the Fourth.
1t is estimated that ten thousand
| people from outside towns visited
Carson on the Fourth.
"A high wind prevailed here Mon
day and Tuesday and much fruit
| was blown from the trees.
The hot wave is upon us again,
and yesterday the thermometer was
lowering about the 90 spot.
Miss Lille Lothrop came in from
Candelara last Sunday night, where
she taught school for short time.
There was quite a frost in this
vicinity last Tuesday night, potatoes
and tomatoes suffering considerably.
There were no fights, fires or
DRINKS in Dayton on the Fourth.
Verify this has become bum town.
George and Bob Randall left for
Carson last Sunday to wait on the
thirsty individuals who attend the
| Carnival.
Louis Legris, of Silver City,
went out to Yerington last Sunday
to visit friends for few days and
| upepd the E0,,rtb
j. H. Rae returned from San
Francisco last Monday morning,
where he has been for some months
on mining business.
Another Fourth has come and
gone and Dayton has not been visit
ed by FIRE, for which all property
owners are duly thankful.
Mrs. Tom Pepper and children
arrived from Sodaville last Sunday
evening on visit to her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Lothrop.
"A. J. Chalmers, a well-known
and prominent surveyor, of Reno,
died very suddenly last Saturday
afternoon; report says from sun
stroke.
Mrs. James Lothropand children,
of Sodaville, passed through on their
way to Verdi last Sunday on a visit
to Mrs. Lothrop's mother, Mrs.
Doherty.
1t is rumored that the mine own
ed by the late G. G. Wallace and To-
Gated in Mariposa County, Cal, has
been sold to an Eastern syndicate
for a consideration of 100000.
The miners inch is being abolish
ed as a legal measure for water.
Arizona, California and Montana
have each passed laws making the
cubic foot the standard measure.
F. G. Everett has an iron mine
ten or twelve miles from the Blue
stone mine in Mason Valley, from
which he il hauling iron ore to the
Excelsior Company's smelter for
flux.
One of the dams at Blue Lakes
went out last Sunday night. The
loss is considerable to the company,
but no lives were lost nor was much
damage done to the country below
the dam.
Three men held up train on
the Great Northern, near Great Falls,
Montana, on the 4th, blew the express
car to pieces and secured $4,000 in
gold and some valuable securities.
This was patriotism that paid.
"A fine creamery plant has been
established at the Wabuska Dairy
farm in Mason Valley. The property
belongs to X. J. Laws and is leased
to the Borge Brothers. Butter from
this farm commands a premium in
the markets of the coast.-BuLlettn.
The Southern Pacific Co. will
close all saloons on it's ferry boats,
running between Oakland and San
Francisco, on August list. This will
set our old Nevada politician. Harry
Flannery adrift, as he now controls
the bar patronage on the narrow
guage boats.
-Chas. Sundstrom, Will Guild,
John Oleson, ID. Capurs, M. S. Boyle.
Will Bechart, Tom Rowe, Bob Dick
son Sr. and Jr., John Grove, A
Alexander, Bill Brown and George
Midgley, came down from Como the
first of the week and celebrated the