Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1902-05-17

ing. The claims OF the conference
claimants will I've presented. Ser
mon in the morning at II.
FRED X. WISsoR.
See President Mckinley making
his great speech at Buffalo, the DAY
before his assassination, in Moving
Pictures, at the Owl Hall, Thursday
night, May 22d. Admission IS and so
cents.
Harry Samuels and A. M. Sple-
gel left here Wednesday for Soda
willie. They went overland with
two-horse wagon load OF merchan-
disc, and their intention is to estab-
lish store in Sodaville.
Alex. Vaillencour and Henry
Collier, who have finished their con-
tract on the Nevada Chief mine, at
Rockland, came down from that
camp Tueaday. The speak very
we'll of the prospects tor the mine.
K. X. Scheel was down from
Pinegrove Thursday making ar
rangements to have his household
furniture, etc, hauled to Tonopah,
where he will reside and embark
in the general merchandise business.
The Charles Company will ap-
pear at the Owl Hall on Thursday
evening. May 22d, presenting new
program in Edison Moving Pictures,
Illustrated Songs, and other spec
ialties. Admission as and so cents.
"A. w. Congdon, of Tonopah, has
been rusticating here for the past
week. He is engaged i'll the saloon
business in that hustling camp ana
also owns the only blacksmith shop
in the place, which is conducted by
Carl Hanson.
The election of school trustees iii
the several districts OF this county is
supposed to take place week from
next Monday. Who are the candi-
dates in this district we have not
heard, nor what arrangements have
been made to hold an election.
The Hawthorne Bulletin states
that the reported strike iii Silver
Peak, while most satisfactory and
important one, is tar from what was
reported. 1t states that the ore Is
very rich, but nuggets were not
found in either the size or quantity
stated.
w. H. Russell returned from
Amador county, Cal, last Saturday,
where he was called some three
weeks ago to attend the funeral OF
his young nephew, Solomon Wadge,
who was killed by the premature
explosion of blast in the shaft of
the Lincoln mine.
An electrical appliance company
has been giving free shows i'll the
Owl Hall every night this week.
The performances have been very
good Tor three people, and OF course
the hall has been we'll filled each
night. We believe they put on their
farewell performance tonight.
The farmers OF the valley are
living high NOW. Since the irriga-
ting season began the bitches have
been full of fish, and all that is nee.
essary to secure mess IL to go out
with a club and knock them over.
The fish are mostly carp, and some
of them weigh as much as three and
four pounds. Occasionally fine
trout is caught.
Mr.. G. Milligan, who went from
here to San Francisco some weeks
ago to doctor for Bright's disease,
died there last week Friday. He
was mining man who came here
seven or eight years ago from Colo
RADIO and became interested in the
Spragg copper mine. He was ma
tive of Pennsylvania, aged about O.
years, and leaves widow.
"A. Pugh left for San Francisco
again last Sunday on business con-
nected with the Ludwig mine. There
are now fifteen men employed in the
mine on development work. The
shaft is now down close to the 400
level and some water is now coming
IN, although not enough to be troub-