Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1902-03-08
ABOUT THE STATE AND ELSEWHERE.
items of Interest Clipped from Our tx
changes, Without Credit.


Joseph Hausmann, former well
known resident of Eureka, died in
San Francisco on February 49,
Pat Moore killed man named
George Simpson at Alvord, Oregon,
last Friday and made his ESCAPE.
Owing to the fall of snow, work
has been discontinued at the Buffers
plant in Virginia City for ten days.
The old officers and directors of the
State Agricultural Association have
been reelected for the ensuing term.
The Modoc county murder trial
has ended with the acquittal OF Jim
Brown. The case cost the county
SIC, 5000
Lander county stockmen will have
a big rodeo in April to get rid of the
wild mustangs and clean up the
ranges.
The new traction engine which
was put in service between Soda
willie and Tonopah is said to be
failure.
On and after January list, 1908, all
hangings in Nevada are to take place
within the walls of the State prison
at Carson.
DR.. Hanson, of Winnemucca, died
Wednesday. His remains were ship
ped to Oakland Friday for interment
in the family vault.
]. A. Fillmore, the popular ex-gen-
cral manager OF the Southern Pacific
Company, died at San Francisco last
week Thursday from pneumonia.
The chief engineer of the Nevada
Midland Company is in Austin and
will begin work at once on the rail
road survey from that place to To-
nopah.
George d. Bliss prominent cattle
man OF Elko county, died last week
Saturday in San Francisco of pneu-
monia. He was native OF New York,
aged 4S years.
James Healy, formerly of the De
Lamar and April Fool Companies in
this State, has accepted a position
with the Salt Lake and Tonopah Min
ing Company.
Sheriff Garvin of Cadiz, Ohio, and
Detective Moore of Mansfield. same
State, have taken William Shanls
from ElIto back to Ohio to answer
for his crimes.
Judge Shutler-Cottrell sold his
gold mine i'll Esmeralda county to
New York parties last week for
$50 600, the entire amount to be paid
inside OF one year.
The stage service between Candle
laria and Tonopah has been discon
tinued until further notice, but the
stage is still being run between To
nopah and Sodaviile.
Organization has been effected in
Reno with the object of holding a
street carnival there in July. Com
mittees have been appointed to pro
coed with the arrangements.
H. NJ. Yerington, superintendent
OF the V. & T. railroad, was recently
presented with handsome engrav-
ed silver platter as token OF esteem
from the employees of the road.
Andrew Seufert has been bound
over under $1,000 bonds to answer
before the Eureka county Grand
Jury on charge of assault with
intent to kill William Whalen.
An ore body of copper $50 feet in
width has been encountered in the
Copper Flat mine near Ely, White
Pine county, and it is predicted that
the output will exceed that of the
United Verde mines of Arizona.
The Cinnabar find at Goodsprings,
Lincoln county, IS turning out well.
The latest reports from that section
are to the effect that as depth is at
tanned the prospect is getting bright
er, and the ore shows up exceedingly
fine.
Jessen Brothers are developing u
promising claim near their copper
mine in Smith Valley. They lett
Gardnerville last week to do some
work on the new find. The ore is
galena and is very rich in gold in
silver and lead.
Sam Findley was shot through the