Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1901-10-05
ABOUT TINE STATE AND ELSEWHERE.
items Of Interest Clipped from Our tx
chances, Without Credit.

The postoffice at Baker, White
Pine county, has been discontinued.
The crushing plant of the DeLamar
mill is being changed from a dry to
wet process.
During the recent storm depth
of fourteen inches of snow tell on
the Sierra's summit. ID
Miss Lillian Stems, of Carson, has
been appointed Matron at the West
ern Shoshone Indian School, in this
State.
Tonopah is to have water sys-
tenn. The water will be piped from
"A spring about twelve miles distant
from the town. .s
So many families have moved
away from Gold Hill that only 1876
children are now attending the pub
lie school there.
George M. Pullman, son of the mil
lionaire car-builder, was married in
Carson, last Sunday, to Mrs. BRAZIL,
of San Francisco.
George Jacobs, who committed
suicide in Wadsworth the other
day, killed himself while delirious
from typhoid fever.
The Carson Wheelmen We're vic
torous over the Sacramento team in
the 6fty-mile relay bicycle race at
Carson last Friday.
The Inyo Register says traffic on
the Carson x Colorado has increased
to volume that will necessitate
running a daily train.
The Reno press is protesting
against the chemicals and other filth
from the Floriston paper mill, being
dumped into the Truckee river
A sure indication that times are
improving in Phoebe, is that poker
chips that used to be nickel apiece
have advanced to rs cents each.
A sheep man at Cokeville, Wyom-
ing, lost 700 sheep the other day. A
bear got into his band and stampeded
them, running the 700 over a preci-
pice.
The construction of the railroad
through Lincoln county will add
$4,000 to the poll tax receipts, as there
is force of 1000 men employed in
that work.
A brakeman employed on the
Verdi lumber railroad, named Mon
willie, was fatally injured by log
rolling over him in Dog Valley, last
week Saturday.
Horses stolen from Governor Sad
ler's range, in Eureka county, were
traced to Colorado where they were
sold by the State Inspector for 500 to
pay for their feed.
The jury in the case of James G..
Glendenning for the killing of James
H. Hedges at State Line, Utah, last
month, brought in verdict of not
guilty. Hedges was killed in a
street duel.
The Bullion and Exchange Bank,
of Carson, has purchased the big safe
in the office of Zadig's broker-office
in Virginia City, and will ship it to
Tonopah, where they intend to estab-
lish branch bank.
Investigations made by the depart
ment Of agriculture show that since
1865 the level of Great Salt Lake,
Utah, has fallen ID feet. This recess
sion of the waters has laid bare a
tract of 10000 acres of land.
it his business to terrorize women
and children alone in their homes. A
subscription paper has been circulat.
ed and about SIS raised as a reward
for his arrest and conviction.
The Colorado Midland Railway
Company is looking for small mules
in the eastern part of this State
Mules ranging from IS to ID hands
high are wanted, and S25 to $50 will
be paid for unbroken animals.
A rancher living near Huntington
Or, was arrested recently for run
ming an illicit distillery. His special
ty was decoction of prunes ane
sugar, with alcohol added to give i
the necessary delirium tremen.
effect. ..t..
Arizona has just cut the creates
hay crop in her history. 1t is sait