Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1905-10-07
State News

The new town of Hazen is to
have a $4,000 hotel and the material
is now being delivered.
7. G. Kelly, an inmate of the State
prison, has been adjudged insane
and sent to the asylum at Reno.
The Tribune says that about 5000
head of beef cattle are being fed and
pastured on Big Meadows now.
Again it is reported that big re-
sort IS to be made of Steamboat
Springs and an electric road con-
structed from Reno to that point.
The extension of the V. & T. to
Carson Valley has brought many Ia
borers into Carson and made that
town quite lively for the timebe1ng.
1t is reported that the Farmers
and Merchants Bank of Reno will
become a private instead of ma
tional bank after the first of next
year.
All dealers in the southern camp
of Rhyolite are selling lumber for
500 per thousand. and the Herald
says this price will maintain for
some time.
The State Capitol well at Carson
is now down AGO feet and fair pro-
gress is being made with the smaller
casing. A flow of water has not
yet been obtained.
The Tonopah Mining Go. of Ne
vada has posted a quarterly divi-
dend of rs cents share, or $25o,ooo
1t is made payable on October II to
stock of record Oct 10.
An effort is being made to revoke
the license of the Oberon, the most
prominent saloon and gambling
house in Reno, for allowing minors
to play roulette and faro.
The next session of the District
Court in Churchill county will be a
lively one, says the Standard.
Among other cases on the docket
there are five divorce cases.
The old Park Canyon mine, vim
Smoky Valley, Sc miles south of
Tonopah, has been sold to San Fran
cisco capitalists, who will at once
put it on producing basis.
Aft Chartz, the Carson lawyer,
has been cited to appear for con-
e he
said about the Court in connection
with the eight-hour law case.
Elijah Conway, of Ely, has
brought suit for divorce from his
wife charging that she has been con-
victed of felony and that she failed
to support him and their small chill
dren. '''st
A couple of gold and silver bricks
weighing about 100 pounds each
were shipped from the Winters
mine, in Douglas county, this week,
the result of a recent run of ore in
the mill.
State Controller Davis has revoked
the license of the New York Life
Insurance Co. to do business in the
State of Nevada, on the grounds
that the company Is a fraudulent
concern.
To build the new road from Las
Vegas to Bullfrog Senator Clark has
formed new company with capital
of four million dollars, and the Age
says the road is to be completed by
next May.
The report OF DIR. Stubs on the
enrolment of the University shows
that there are 22o students register
ed at that institution. OF this regis
tration I24 of the students are young
men and o6 are young ladies.
Ghas. NJ. Schwab, president of the
Shipbuilding Co., and who is heav-
lily interested in southern Nevada
mines, paid Tonopah and Goldfeld
visit this week, accompanied by his
wife and daughter and other Pitts
burg, Pa, people.
The Beatty Miner says the ice
plant at that place started up last
week and troze up the town until
some of the ice manufactured was
mixed with a connection of liquids
in punch bowl and passed around,
when all began to thaw out.
Jerome Quinlan, Capt. of the
Gna rda at the State rrison has ten.