Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1906-02-17

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Ut. herbert Il. f1dll has QeSeIl-
ed his wife in Reno and skipped
the country. His wife, who was
Miss Maud Gill, is suing for a di-
vorce, claiming abuse, and alleging
that Hall kept two mistresses.
A move is on foot to build a
quartz mill on the Truckce River
at Wads worth to work ores from
the White Horse district The
mill will be run by electric power,
supplied by the Wadsworth Light
& Power Co.
Grading the roadbed for the
railroad from Boise City, Idaho, to
Winnemucca has begun on Snake
River, says the Humboldt Star.
The road will run through Quinn
River Valley and connect with the
Western Pacific.
The Reno Journal says a deal
has been closed whereby the West
ern Pacific Co. has secured the
Reno electric road, which gives it
a right to cross the Southern Pa
cltic tracks. 1t is said $4,000 was
the price paid for the electric line.
Moi Moi, the Chinese maiden
who was kidnapped from Winnie
mucca several mouths ago by Reno
and Carson Cinnamon, has been
found destitute in San Francisco.
The $4,000 she stole from her old
husband, or owner, in Winnemuc-
ca, had, of course, disappeared.
James A. Champagne, student
OF the State University, was i'll
stantly killed last Sunday evening
in his room by the accidental dis
charge of pistol which he was
examining, He was IS years of
age and lived in Genoa with his
mother when not attending school.
The American Refining and
Smelling Company, of Salt Lake,
have bought the famous iron mine
at Gerald, in the Palisade Canyon,
Nevada, on the line of the S. p.
Shipments of 200 to 500 tons per
day have been made from this
mine to Salt Lake for the past
year.
Mrs. Laura B. Corey, wife of
the millionaire steel man, who is
now living in Reno to secure
residence and obtain a divorce
from her husband, has purchased
the Adaven mine in Douglas
county from DR.. Hennessey, of
Reno, for $4,000, and will develop
the property.
Robert A. Baggaley was burned
to death III his cabin near Beatty
Monday night He was a promi-
nent metallurgist of Pittsburg, and
the inventor of the Baggaley pro-
cess of pyritic copper smelling
All that was found of his remains
was charred mass. How the
cabin caught fire is unknown.
A Fallon gambler named Bell
induced couple OF I6-year-old
Churchill county girls to fly with
him to Reno few days ago. He
was going to marry one Of the
girls when the Sheriff of Churchill
county and the girls father APP
peared on the scene, and the err
ing girls were taken back to their
homes.
R. w. Packard. son of Judge
Packard, of Reno, and w. A. Rice
have recently made a very import
ant discovery in the range about
forty miles southeast of Keeler,
the terminal OF the Nevada and
California railroad, These gentle
men have uncovered an enormous
lead which carries values of $3.50
per ton in gold and silver
A couple of surveyors found the
charred remains of a young white
woman in a cave i'll the Black
Butte mountains, near Hazen. last
Saturday. The features of the
woman were nearly destroyed,
but quantity of fine brown hair
denoted that the woman was white
and not an Indian. The remains
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