Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1903-01-24
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the largest of any state in the union.
The International Salt Company is
the title of new incorporation in
Reno.
The election of Apostle Smoot as
U. S. Senator from Utah is said to be
assured.
The corpse of a supposed suicide
was found in slough near Bishop
last week.
United States Senator Perkins, Of
California, has been elected to sue
coed himself.
Ex-State Printer Joe Harlow is
holding down case in the State
printing office.
Lovelock has a case of smallpox.
The daughter of Commissioner Rud-
dell is the victim.
The big Buffers cyanide plant, in
Sixmile Canyon, was started up the
first of this week.
The Southern Pacific will be rum
ming oil burning engines on the
desert within a month.
Two unsuccessful attempts at sui
eide were made Monday night by
Reno red light denizens.
The s. 2. Company will begin
grading for their new shops near
Reno early in the Spring.
Mrs. J. w. Dooley, formerly Miss
Georgia johnson, of Carson, has
been admitted to the Utah Bar.
Ex-Sheriff Campbell, of Ellto, has
been taken to San Francisco for
medical treatment, from Tonopah.
The new Overland Hotel, at Reno,
which was built by Alex. Dromiack,
was opened to guests last Sunday.
The Reno board of school trustees
has decided to keep the schools closed
until the diphtheria scare has passed
over.
The boundary line between Inyo
county, Cal, and Nevada, is in dis
pute, and a new survey is being
made.
Sheriff James Davis, of Bingham
county, Idaho, has embezzled $4,000
of the county's money and has fled
the country.
Jim Corbett is said to be in Berlin,
Nye county, polishing the head OF
drill to get into condition for his fight
with Jeffries.
A discovery of coal has been made
near Verdi. 1t is said to be of good
quality, and the vein is to be extern
sively developed.
The spread of the bubonic plague
through Mexico towards the United
States is causing much fear in
Southern Arizona.
S. ]. Anderson is establishing an
up-to-date chicken hatchery near
Winnemucca to supply the market
with broilers and eggs.
Nevada ranks third in the produc-
ton of precious metals during the
year 1902, with an output of S3,5I4,ooo
gold and S2,I2o,ooo silver.
The keystone Company, with its
little Huntington mill at Sandy, Lin
coin county, is said to be netting to
the company $4,000 per month.
Hon. D. B Lyman died in Reno last
week Thursday, after an illness of
one week, from pneumonia. He for
merly resided on the Comstock.
A strike of some rich ore, running
high in gold, silver and lead, was
made in the I65-toot level of the Ray
and O'Brien last week in Tonopah.
The Quartette mill near Search
light, which has been undergoing
repairs, is again running under full
Roadway and turning out yellow
metal.
Lem Allen, who two years ago
fought the bill to give the Lieutenant
Governor a salary of $500, now
thinks the bill was not such bad
measure after all.
Hereafter freight tres between
Truckee and SacIa4nen.~ will have
three brakemen instead Of two. This
will give employment to thirty more
men OF that class.
The experimental run of ore made
at Tonopah's first mill proved very
satisfactory, and the mill will be
kept in continual operation by three
shifts of millnen.