Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1903-05-30

"A DOHu lSSuc Is SlliietCu W P"y
off Reno's city Indebtedness.
The Gardnerville Courier has added a
new cylinder press to its equipment.
fOver twenty new houses have been
erected in the town of Fallon, Churchill
county.
The government is putting up build
ing at Halleck, which will be used as an
Indian school.
There are over fifty mining locations
in various stages,ef- development in and
about Lovelock.
The quartz specimens and nuggets
presented to President Roosevelt at Col
fax, Cal, are valued at 81 800.
Joseph Collier, an aged resident of
Verdi, was struck by train while cross
ing the track last Sunday night and in
stantly killed.
A little child fell into the English ditch
at Reno the other day and hoated down
some distance before being rescued. The
child recovered.
The Lovelock Tribune SAYS no one in
that valley is willing to carry the route,
and consequently the valley cannot get
free rural delivery.
Those in Nevada who are surrounded
by snow will learn with feeling of adj
miration that the first crop Of alfalfa in
Lincoln county is ripe.
The match between the Virginia City
and Reno gun clubs, which took place
in the latter city last Sunday, was won
by the Comstock team.
Miss Adelina Raffeto, talented young
lady of Carson will give another recital
in Virginia City on June 9th, before her
departure for the East,
A rumor is current that a big strike
will take place in Tonopah unless mine
operators give up the contracting sys-
tenn of development work.
Antonio Montegari, employed at Lone
Mountain, Esmeralda county, was in
stantly killed last Friday by the wall of
a lime kiln falling on him.
S. B. Cohen, Carson merchant, was
awarded prize for the best decorated
business house in that city on the oc-
casion of the Presidents visit.
A servant girl in Reno shut burglar
in the cellar of her employers house
the other night and kept him there un-
til an officer was called and the thief
handcuffed.
An attempt to work men on the streets
of Tonopah for So per day under Super
visor Glow was stopped by the local La
Dor Union, which insisted they should
receive 81 per day.
A number of mining men owning
land through which the railroad com
pany has applied for patent in the vicin-
ity of Winnemucca, have filed protests
in the land Office at Carson.
j. NJ. Nevin, of Wells, has brought
suit for 10000 damages against DR.. S.
R. Chamley, for malpractice which
caused the death of Mrs. Nevin some
months ago IN san francisco. .
The Tonopah opera house opened as a
family theatre last Monday night, and
will be run the year round. Among the
performers are Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Ma
gee, former Comstock people.
The Southern Pacific trains are now
running over eleven miles of new track
between Reno and Hated. Trains will
not be running ON the new cutoff around
Wadsworth for some months.
F. B. Porter, formerly of Reno, was
arrested in Loyalton last week on a
charge of assault with deadly weapon.
He is also charged with assisting one G
A. Wing to escape from an officer. Por-
ter is in Jail.
w. NJ. Keil accidentally shot himself
last week Wednesday mile from Clark's
Station. He was alone and bled to
death before being discovered by a
passerby. He was native of Baltimore,
aged 81 years
1t is reported that the Raycraft broth
ers have sold the Mammoth mine, near
Carter's station, to the San Francisco
parties who are preparing to start up the
Carson Valley smelter The considera-
ton, it is said, lis $4,000.
1t is said that the Grand Deposit,
Defiance and Kansas groups of mines,
on Muncie Creek, White Pine county,