Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1902-07-05
ABOUT tine STATE AND ELSEWHERE.
Items of Interest Clipped from Our tx
chances, Without Credit.

Bob Grimmon has purchased the
Pothotf livery stable at Reno.
The old camp OF Kennedy promises
to be lively burgh in the future.
1t is now reported that Lovelock
may be made division point on the
Central Pacific.
There il ninety-foot ledge of low
grade ore exposed in the Willow
mine al Jumbo.
A rural mail delivery service will
likely be established in Carson Val
ley in the near future.
1t rained in Reno last Tuesday
night and about ruined all the out
side Carnival decorations
The capital prize of ten-cent lot
tcrv ticket, amounting to $500 was
won by Carson hoy last week.
Grasshoppers have cleaned up
very vestige of vegetation on the
ranches OH the lower Reese river.
The new mill at Kennedy, Hum
boldt county, will begin crushing ore
from the Imperial mine this month.
The apple crop in the Levers
orchards, in Washoe Valley, will be
heavier and better than ever this
year.
! Nearly all the business men of
JNyaI,.,or+I, ,yb0 ware burned ont a
few weeks ago have resumed bust
ness tempora lily.
The automobile for the proposed
automobile line between Placerville
and Lake Tahoe made a successful
trip last Saturday.
The average value of ore from the
Alaska Tread we'll mine on Douglas
Island, near Junea, is Sligo ton,
and it is handled at profit.
A ten round glove contest took
place in Bodie last week between G..
A. Lundy and J. b. Ford. The for
mer won in the sixth round.
The trial OF ]. J. Shaughnessy for
murder, which was set down for
July 18th at Winnemucca, has been
postponed until September 18th.
The mill being erected on the POGO
TEMPO mine, near Alkah Lake, will
be running in about four weeks.
The concentrates will be handled by
the Gardnerville smelter
Yucca trees are being planted for
shade around Tonopah. These trees
are said to grow on deserts without
any irrigation after once started.
They are very slow OF growth.
The White Pine Ne1Us says the
trial run 1.-The new Chairman mill
is proving Very satisfactory. Over
a thousand tons of ore have been
treated, and the mill is still running.
Tom Murray is engaged in killing
iackrabbits on the Miller 4 Lux
ranches in Humboldt county, for
which he is paid regular salary,
and daughters several thousand
every season.
A white man named Arbuckle
shot and killed negro named Hayes
in the tenderloin district OF Reno last
week Thursday. Arbucklc is under
arrest, and claims he acted in self
defense.
Johnny Piper, a Piute, was caved
on while working in placer mine
in Tule canyon, Ksmeralda county,
last week. He was alone at the time
and was not missed for three days
When found he was dead.
Gabriel Morantiti, who was sent to
the Insane Asylum from Eureka
about two weeks ago, died at that
institution last Saturday. He was
at one time one of the leading Ital-
ian residents of the Base Range.
The White Knob Copper Company
has closed down it's mines at
Mackay, Idaho, and 200 miners have
left the camp. The company spent
million dollars on development
work but found no ore which would
pay.
A fire totally destroyed the large
railroad tunnel between Gold Hill
and Virginia City last Sunday. The
loss is over $4,000. Buses were
called into service to carry passcn
gers between the two towns this
week.
A. ]. Longstreet, who some months
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