Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1906-10-20
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railroad Route is Delng surveyed
from Tonopah to Ely.
The ore shipments from Tonopah last
week aggregated 4, $40 tons.
Mike Nicholas is in Jail at Reno for
attempting to kill Jim O'Brien.
A. ]. Henning was electrocuted at Ely
last week while mending a broken wire.
The railroad from Caliente to Phoebe
will be in working order by early Spring.
Reno bondholders are figuring on
building an $50, 900 theater in that town.
The State University Cadet Battalion
has received its quota of the new army
rifle
The Reno Chief of Police will prohibit
dancing in saloons while the bars. are
open.
Reno walters belonging to the l. w.
w, have gone on strike for shorter
hours.
A fire at Goldfeld last week Friday
destroyed property to the amount of
$50, 900.
J. H. Rae, of Dayton, has discovered
a large deposit of Portland cement near
that place.
The Sparks Forum has moved into its
new office, and has put in linotype and
a new press.
Another big strike has been made al
Seven Troughs, Humboldt county. The
new find is silver.
The old game of passing Confederate
bills ON business men is being worked to
a finish at Carson.
Six thousand men are now employed
on construction work of the Western
Pacific in Nevada.
Nevada has harvested the largest crop
of cereals and fruits this year than ever
before in her history.
A flow of hot salt water was struck by
the Southern Pacific at Hazen this week
at a depth of $50 feet.
Acknowledgement Moody has decided
that the eight-hour law extends to work
on irrigation projects.
The Cinnabar country, southeast of
lone, Nye county, is receiving the atten-
ton of outside capital.
Within the next six weeks the muni-
cipality of Tonopah will have an up-to-
date gas plant in operation.
The Danberg Land Company, of Car
son Valley, have installed steam power
hay press on their property.
1t is reported that the Guggenheim
people have bought the anthony mines
at Bernice, Churchill county.
Passenger travel is so heavy on the S.
P. that two extra trains have been put
on between Ogden and Sparks.
E. B. Clark, editor of the Fairview
Miner, has skipped, leaving several
thousand dollars in bills behind
The salt deposits at Sand Springs,
Churchill county, are attracting the at
tention of the Southern Pacific Co.
The railroad company will start a
school at Sparks for educating its en-
ployes in higher ORANGES of railroading
Jacob Danzig, prosperous merchant
of San Francisco, but who was ruined
by the recent disaster there, died at Reno
last week
1t is reported that the Bell Telephone
Company is making arrangements to
get control of the private telephone lines
in Nevada.
Papers have been filed in the Federal
Court at Carson asking that a receiver be
appointed for the Mohawk Mining Co.,
Of Goldfeld.
The Virginia & Truckee have a sur
veying party in the field at Masonic with
a view of establishing a line of road into
That district
]. w. Belham, of Sparks, narrowly es-
capped lynching at that place last Sunday
for attempting criminal assault on Mrs.
]. Jackson.
Professor w. R. Mack, formerly of
Cornell University, has been appointed
bacteriologist and veterinarian of the
State University.
The Round Mountain Nugget says that
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