Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1902-04-05
ABOUT Tine STATE AND ELSEWHERE.
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OF St1ldllpSA III NSAo'
Hog cholera is killing number of
animals in 1nyo county.
Portland, Oregon, people are look
ing for iron ore in Nevada.
Senator Jones is billed to arrive in
San Francisco on the 18TH OF this
month. eve-~-r
The late snow storm in Lincoln
county has benefited the ranges
greatly.
The question of establishing a beet
sugar factory near I.ovelock is again
being agitated.
Charles Carter is now postmaster
at Smith, Lyon county, l.. r. Ames
having resigned.
The trout season il now open, and
some rare sport is being afforded
fishermen along the Truckee.
Miners are being sent from Grass
Valley, Cal, to Reno, where the scale
of wages is $3.50 day and board.
A steam laundry with machinery
to cost $4,000 is being established in
Reno, and there will be branch in
Carson.
Red marble from Luning, this
State, is to be used in wainscoting
the new postothce building in San
Francisco.
Sheep shearing has begun at Col
conda, and it is estimated that 10000
sheep will be shorn there during the
present season.
The Reno carnival colors have been
chosen-red, white and orange. The
voting contest for the queen will be
commenced soon.
Work has been commenced at Reno
for the erection OF a sash, door and
blind factory, which will employ
from so to 70 mechanics.
From the country north of Reno
$4,000 pounds of wool has been con-
IldClCo lOIs jOL dCLlNSIt W
the flanagan Warehouse.
The machinery and furnishings
for the Gardnerville smelter are be-
ginning to arrive i'll Carson, en- route
TO the site of the opera tons.
Another strike is reported in the
Wedekind mine, Washoe county.
This time the ore is four feet wide
and assays only 81 a pound.
A Gardnerville woman is going
into the chicken business in the right
way. Three hundred chicks have
just been Matched in incubators.
The District Court of Washoe
county has decided that the Court
will not enforce the payment of
wagers or gambling obligations.
Judge Wren estimates that there
is now 100000 worth of ore in sight
in the Wedekind mine, with only a
beginning OF development work.
Senator Jones desires to announce
that there will be a competitive ex-
animation of candidates for West
Point on or about the 18th of next
month.
So valuable is the ore found in the
Independence and other mines, three
miles north of Tucson, Ariz., that
the properties are guarded night
and day.
A man has found an ice mine in
Arizona, in large cave in Clark's
Valley. This will be better than a
gold mine in that country, especially
in the Summer.
A sensation is said to be brewing
IN the court house at Reno. There
are whispers that the grand jury is
investigating certain transactions
that are not on the level.
Game < Schadler have been award
ed the contract by the Riverside Mill
Company to erect a three-story brick
building to replace the one that was
recently destroyed by fire.
The Gazette says that a rumor is
current that street railway on
paper is again being built in Reno.
This time the Southern Pacific is
said to be at the bottom of it.
The Willow Greek Mining Com.
pany, of Philadelphia, has been in
corporated in Denver. The company
has capital of $1,000 and will
acquire real estate and mines in Ne.