Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1883-10-20
EXCHANGE CLIPPINGS.

cisco has been sentenced to the State
Prison at Folsom for so years.
Good enough.
George Ralph, an assayer, formerly
of San Francisco, was killed at Press
colt, Arizona, by George G. Walker.
Jealousy was the cause.
The new round house of the Cana
dian Pacific Railroad and three en-
gines at Rat Portage were burned on
the 14th. Loss, 100000.
"Black Bart" or some other lone
highwayman, stopped the stage near
Tucson, took the mail and express
and went through the passengers.
Scientific men having asserted that
the bones of sheep are yearly
growing smaller, the appearance of
boneless lamb is only question of
time.
The highest point on the Rocky
Mountains reached by the Northern
Pacific is 1900 feet below the sum-
NIT of the Sierras on the Central
Pacific.
Louis BOuch of Rough and Ready
Township, Nevada county, it is
charged, drove his two daughters,
aged upwards of sixteen years, from
their home into the woods, where
they underwent much suffering.
Snow has been falling for some
time in the mines in the Ceur d'Alene
mountains, and mining operations are
closed for the season. Nuggets
valued at $11. 800 and $50 haye been
taken out, and claims are reported as
paying from $40 to $50 per day to
the man.
A girl. writing from a Mormon
settlement in Nevada, says: "Brother
Wadsworth is preparing for the cold
weather. He brought up from Lower
Utah another one of his wives, and
now has both women within the
village. A woman to hug up before
and another to hug up behind is
very comfortable thing in winter. I
wish was a man."
Sheriff Rickard, of Humboldt,
took Frank Getze and William Stape-
ly to State Prison on Monday, to
which institution they had been SEN
fenced to one year each, tor grand
larceny. They were tramping west
and broke into a car somewhere be.
tween Ogden and Lovelock. They
were arrested at the latter place with
goods taken out of the car in their
possession.
The Denver Tribune's Las Vegas,
New Mexico, correspondent says a
bad state of affairs exists along the
Mexican railway. Six men have
been murdered in the past two weeks.
Parties returning say life is at a
great discount. Two men to day
found the skeletons of three Texas
cattle thieves, murdered near Gloriet-
ia, four years ago. The exact fate of
the thieves was unknown until now.
"Big Nick" Freyer is in WinDe-
mucca from the Paradise mines, and
he gives glowing accounts of their
appearance, especially the Wild
Goose. He says they have an i'm
mense body of ore in that mine,
extending from the surface to the
lowest depth vet attained-about IT'S
feet. On the live Yankee they have
run q drift and upraise for ventilation
and are now:prepared to run on the
level and take out ore.
A pecuriarly fendish crime has
just been brought to light at Toulouse.
The police of that city have made a
descent upon the house of a grocer
named Rouzoul, and have rescued
from the cellar man and a son in
the last stage of starvation. They
were the brother in-law and nephew
of Rouzoul, who. it is stated, kept
them in durance while he sQuandered
their fortune, valued at 100000
francs. The poor victims, when res.
cued, were found to be terribly en,a-