Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1874-09-01
MIDNIGHT DISPATCHES !

| of C.. d. Anderson this morning, as
| far as can be ascertained at present:
/ He was found lying dead in bed al
| his room in the rear of his store. He
held navy revolver in his hand, a
wound in his right eye, showing
where the ball entered. Letters
/ were found in the room written with
a pencil, addressed to Miss Mary
Brady. They are dated Saturday
last and yesterday. He accused her
of deception, in keeping her promise
to marry him, and desired her to
seek for his boAy at the morgue il
she wished to look upon him again.
He was about As years of age, and
has two sons at school at San Rafael.
1t is supposed that the fatal deed was
committed at about 7:30 o'clock this
morning, as he was seen upon the
street between and I o clock.
The Chollar- Potosi Mining Com
pany turned out seven hundred tons
of ore, which assayed S3S per ton.
The passengers who purchased
through tickets from sydney, on the
steamer Mikado, for New York or
England, find themselves in the
same predicament as those who pro-
duced them before here. Mr.. Hall
agent of the line, has gone East for
the purpose of arranging matters.
The trial of Antonio Gonzales, for
the murder of Louis Romero, is pro.
crossing in the Fourth District.
Court.
stephen j. Field, of the United
States Supreme Court, sitting with
Judge Sawyer of the United States
Circuit Court, rendered important
opinions to-day IN the great land
case of Galpin VS.. Page, in which he
held that the service of summons by
newspaper publication, excepting
certain cases, would not hold good.
Where property was already under
the jurisdiction Of Court, service
might be held that way.
Michael Gilchrist. while getting
from a street car in the Western
Addition tonight, was run over and
received injuries which will prob
ably prove fatal.
The attendance at the Fair to-
night is very large.
san Bernardino, Cal. Aug. 81
Two men who attempted to rob the
stage on Saturday night were caught
yesterday evening by Deputy Sheriff
Wager and Maytield, and citizen
Landers, in CajOn Pass, and taken
to the house Of man named Vim
NJ u 70
escape was made, while Wager and
Mayfield We're sleeping. LandeTs
was guarding the robbers, when one
OF them secured his pistol, which
was lying on the table, and told the
guard not to stir or he would shoot
him. Landers tried to regain the
pistol, when the rsbber shot at him.
This awakened wager. AS he arose,
the robber knocked him down and
shot him in the thigh. Wager rose
and caught his hand, when Landers
came to his assistance, and in a short
time the robber was compelled to
surrender. The other robber made
no resistance. They We're brought
to town and safely lodged in Jail.
New York, Aug. 3l.-Rev. John
S. Glepdenning was in Court to-day
at Jersey City in suit OF the Poor
master to compel him to maintain
the child of Miss Pomeroy. Coun-
sci for the prosecution endeavored to
have the statement of Miss Pomeroy
made before her death, admitted as
evidence, and falling withdrew the
comp iaint. Glendenning is to be
proceeded against on charges of Sc
duction and breach of promise.
Saratoga, Aug. 3l.-In the regatta
to-day the single scull race of two
miles was won by Roache in l4:24H.
The three mile race was rowed by
O'Neill alone, Davis, his contestant,
not starting against illuminating
the distance in 2l:l9H-the best
three miles on record.
New York, Aug. 81 Catherine
Style, an old woman, was murdered
last night in a vacant lot near her
house, in the outskirts of Brooklyn.
Her husband has been arrested on
suspicion.
Ex-Governor Herbert, of Louisi-
ana, has begun a libel suit against
the World Company, claiming dam
ages in $4,000.