Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1875-11-21
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Latest Dispatches.
SAN Francisco, November 20.

/ TOR Wells, Fargo d 20. AZ Sah An
dreas, on two charges of felony.
Blanchard is accused of forging the
names of residents of Milton TO paper
on which he realized a considerable
amount; also, with embezzling the
sum of 81 200 from Wells, Fargo &
Co. The arrest was made at Milton.
The prisoner has been taken to San
Andreas for examination.
The body of an unknown man was
washed ashore on the beach to-day
opposite the Bay View House.
A complaint was filed to-day in
in the Twelfth District Court by the
people of the State of California, on
information of Caleb T. Fay, against
Alexander Austin, Tax Collector, etc,
which charges defendant with having
wilfully and knowingly neglected to
perform his official duties, and pray
| ing that Austin be cited to appear
| before the Court and answer to the
charges, and that the Court will
appoint competent accountants,
as experts, to thoroughly investi-
gate all his official accounts
and the books of his office;
also that he be deprived of his office
as Tax Collector. Plaintiff AYERS
that he makes the complaint in the
public interest. The Board of Snper-
visors in their investigation of the
books and accounts OF Austin, they
failed to make such proper investi-
CATION as will reform the abuses
complained of; that, notwithstand-
ing the developments large def
ciencies in payment of money into
the County Treasury, they failed to
report the same to the Mayor.
YYEKA, Cal, November 20.
During the terrible storm of the
18th instant, young man by the
name of Timothy McFadden lost his
life on Salmon Mountain, between
Ethu and Sawyer's Bar. He was on
his way to the valley at the time, but
the severity of the storm prevented
his reaching the summit. He was
found by William 81. Quigley, whose
attention was called TO him by his
groans, but unfortunately too late to
render him any assistance. Mr..
Quigley put him on his horse and
fastened him on, but was wholly in
capable of keeping him there. His
body was found next morning. He
He was from Shasta, and had been
working on silver ledge about two
miles from that place.
Los ANGELES, November 20.
Last night the Office of the lum
Der yard of J. G. Jackson, was
burglarized. The safe was abso-
lutely demolished and was wrecked
as complete as that of house
which had been gunned and charred
b. flames. The property taken
comprised $3.50 in silver. $3.50 in
gold, several notes of value, and
lot OF jewelry. The police as yet
have no clue to the perpetrators.
The weather has cleared up and
the storm seems to be entirely over.
Tue grass is coming up thicker
through the country than has been
known for years. The total rainfall
to date is 57-l00 inches.
LONDON, November IS.
Count Won Arnim writes to the
Times Indignantly denying the
charge of Bismarck that he thwarted
the lstter's policy by means of pri-
vate influence with, and communi.
cations to, the Emperor and En-
press.
A Berlin dispatch from Berlin says
that over one hundred priests and
canons of Rhineland have given
notice OF submission to the ecclesi-
astical laws.
AUGUSTA, GA, November Is.
A frightful accident took place
last night on the Charlotte, Column
bia and Augusta Railroad, near Pine
House, about twenty-five miles from
Augusta. After the the regular pas
senger train had left Columbia yes
terday afternoon for Augusta it was
followed by train OF empty cars for
the same place. The two trains
rolled at the rate Of twenty five
miles an hour, one following close
upon the other. The passenger
train had just reached siding and
was about to stop when the hind
train came rushing along, and the
engine telescoped into the ladies'
passenger car, throwing it and the
smoking car from the track. A ter
rible scene followed. The ladies'
car was filled with passengers. Men,
women and children were damned
together, wounded, crushed and
bleeding. After a few moments Of
confusion the windows and doors
were broken open and the passen-
gers carried from the wreck. But
one lite was lost. The son of Mr..
Hegeshmer, of the United States
Coast Survey, who was in the smok-
ing car, was seriously hurt. Gov
ernor Chamberlain, of South Caro-
lima, was among the passengers
The outward train from Augusta be.
ing unable to pass returned with the
wounded, some Of whom prove to
have but slight injuries.
| PIrTsBURG, November Is.
This morning collision occurred
| on the Pittsburg, Cincinnati and st.