Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1901-08-17
ABOUT TINE STATE AND ELSEWHERE.
items Of Interest Clipped from Our tx
changes, Without Credit.

Dr1Ck noteI OF the most fnoueIn St.yiS
So far $1,000 has been contributed
toward the erection of school build
ing at Tonopah, Nye county.
The Ormsby county fair will be
held the week following the Reno
fair-September 23d to 2Sth, inclusive
The estate of the late Herman j.
Sadler, formerly of Nevada, who re-
Gently died in San Francisco, has
been appraised at $I68,4I5.o2.
A company with $2o,ooo,ooo, has
been organized to buy and operate
the mines of Phoebe. The deepest
mine in the camp is 1900 feet.
Thirteen thousand head of sheep
belonging to the Western Meat Com
pany were shipped from Winnie
mucca to San Francisco Monday.
The N. G. o. Ry., has concluded to
lay no more narrow guage rails after
this season, but will take up its track
and replace it with standard guage.
The nitre beds of Lovelock are
turning out very rich. They show
ore that assays frem Sc to $I2 per ton
in gold besides being very rich in
nitre.
Captain Meyer, an old veteran Of
Custer Post, G. A. R., passed away
last Monday evening in Carson. De-
ceased was "a years of age, and had
lived in that city many years.
In response to an appeal from the
striking machinists in San Fran
cisco, the Gold Hill Miners Union
held meeting a few days ago and
made liberal donation to the cause.
A Seattle press dispatch says Miss
Nina Moore stands to win her suit
for $4,000 against one Captain Bled-
soc, of Da wson, for breach of promise.
Miss Moore is native of Virginia
City.
Next Winter the Turlock canal, in
Stanislaus county, CAL, is to carry
eight feet of water seventy-four feet
wide. Something is likely to get wet
over that way when that volume is
turned over the plains.
Some of the ore being taken out
of the George Monroe mine, in AL
pine County, Cal, is said to GO $1,000
per ton. The ledge is three feet in
width and shaft has been sunk to
a depth of twenty-one feet.
Elko was visited by another earth
quake shock about S o'clock last
Sunday morning. While not as
heavy as the one last month, it was
heavy enough 10 awaken the late
sleepers. No damage was done.
A deal has just been closed by
which Messrs. Benton and Kennedy
sold the Imperial mine and mill in
Kennedy District to an eastern COM
pany represented by G. S. Winn, OF
New York. This mine is in Hum
boldt county.
Robert Parry, of Reno, is said to
have bonded Laughton' Springs for
$4,000, and will make extensive i'm
provements after he has assumed
control of the property. 1t is to be
the terminus of the proposed Reno
electric railway.
Miss Bertha Bay, of Silver City,
Lyon county, was married at Lodi,
CAL, last week to one ]. A. Ward
robe. One Loomis, who claimed Miss
Bay as his wife, went cunning for
Wordrobe, without success, and
Loomis is now under bonds.
The Grand Jury of Modoc County,
Cal, has indicted several persons
suspected of being implicated in the
lynching of three men in that County
several weeks ago. The men indict-
ed are putting up defense and have
asked for change of venue, which
was denied by Judge Harrington.
On the authority of the Salt Lake
Tribune, Warren A. Loose, OF Pro
vo, Utah, is the inventor of a new
process by which the treatment OF
copper ores is about to be revolutions
lied. and to the efficiency of which
competent mining men from all
parts OF the State are bearing testi-
mony.
In the case of the San Pedro, Los
Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad Co.
Clark against the Utah, Nevada and
California Railroad Co. (Oregon
Short Linel the latter campany was.