Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1902-12-20

T1Veu, anu II We1RHS, Win dcSOAeAS-
Incnts, 900 pounds.
A Carson man is reported to have
won SI35oo in faro game at Tono-
pah the other night.
The people OF Lovelock Valley are
taking steps to obtain free rural
delivery mail system.
Sixty men are now employed in
the mine and at the mill OF the
Sparks Mining Company.
In a drove of cattle driven from
McDcrmitt down to Winnemucca
last week there was a band OF eight
,vn Tx.
splendid business these days. The
Governor signed $1,000 worth OF land
patents last Saturday.
Postmaster Sinclair, of Tonopah,
has resigned, and one of the appli-
cants for the position is w. w.
Booth, of the BonGne0.
Geo. S. Nixon has taken up his
permanent residence in Tonopah, as
Vice President and General Manager
of the Nye County bank.
A strike in the Rocco-Homestake
mine, at Hamilton, assays 36.5 ounces
in silver and IT'S per cent. lead-the
best results ever obtained.
Attorney General elect. j. q.
Sweeney, and Miss Mabel Trembath,
OF Virginia City, were married in
San Francisco last Sunday.
The property of the Chainnen Min
ing Company at Ely is advertised
Tor =, lie to pay its delinquent taxes.
The property was assessed at $4,000.
The mill at Mill City is running on
ore from the Arizona mine, at Dun
Glen, Humboldt county The Sheba
Company is to build mill at Star
City.
Jim Haley, newspaper reporter,
formerly OF Reno, was attacked and
nearly beaten to death by two men
in Nevada City, Cal, last Sunday
night.
Jacob Weber. an old resident of
Carson, and one OF the late lessees of
the Arlington House, died quite sud
denly at his residence last Friday
night.
1t is rumored that objection will
be made to seating Asscmblyman-
elect Judd, of White Pine county,
on the grounds that he is a Mormon
Bishop.
The building to be erected in To-
nopah by the State Bank and Trust
Company will be three stories high,
of solid cut granite, and will cost
$4,000.
Some miscreant placed a baggage
truck across the s. P. track at Pali-
SADIE few days ago. The flyer"
came along and reduced it to kind
ling wood.
A son of Fritz Neddenreip, OF Gar
dnerville, accidentally shot himself
last Sunday while hunting at Mud
Lake. He was taken to California
for treatment.
The Inyo Register says that
movement is on foot to construct
wagon road across the White mount.
aims, some where opposite Bishop, to
Silver Peak and Tonopah.
FIJI. Maxwell was arrested in To-
nopah last Wednesday on COM
plant sworn to by Frank Golden on
three charges of embezzlement and
was released on $I,2So bonds.
A young fellow named Marvin
Curtis attempted to commit suicide
in Gardnerville one day last week.
He emptied a sixshooter at himself,
but only succeeded in making scalp
wound.
Among the delinquent taxpayers
OF Douglas county appears the flrm
entitled the Carson Valley Smelling
4 Refining CO. There seems to have
been fine gold brick unloaded up
that way.
A gasoline engine is to be put on
the road to haul ore from the Phoebe
mines to the railroad station. 1t is
said ore can be hauled for 81 per ton
this way, where it now costs SIS per
ton by team.
Charles Wilson, one of the employ
ees OF the Corey Bros, was so badly
injured by falling under moving
dirt train last Wednesday near Mo-
leen, that he died few minutes
after I o'clock Thursday morning.
Huck is the name of new disease
from which cattle are dying by hun
dreds in northern California and
southern Oregon. The disease comes
from a small worm introduced in
the intestines by drinking stagnant
water.
Work on the Telephone mine, in
Lincoln county, IS progressing stead
lily according to the Record. Grad
ing for the foundation of new hoist
is now being done and a new goso-
line hoist is on. the. way from the
foundry.
With the completion of the Ogdens
Lucin line it is expected that the s.
p. will make Moptelfo a freight di-
vision point, and transfer the repair
shops from Terrace to that point.
The effect will be 70 wipe Terrace