Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1886-04-17
STATE AND COAST NEWS.
GIeanings from Our Exchanges.

tions in May.
BlackIeg has appeared among the cattle in
Alpine county.
The bail now demanded for the release Of
DR.. Crooks at Santa Barbara, is $4,000.
Over 10 900 olive trees have been set out
this year in the santa Ynez Valley, Santa Bar
bsra county.
The Iona Prieta Lumber Company of Wat
sonyfile has discharged the last OF its Chi
nese employees.
Three trains day are now run between
Cotton and Riverside over the California
Southern track.
There are forty polygamist cases to be tried
at Blackfoot, 1. T., at the opening of Court
on the 26th inst.
San Gabriel Valley ships fully SO per cent.
of sll the oranges that leave Southern Cali
fornia this season.
William Bybee, accused of the murder Of
Thomas F. Bybee, at Grants Pass, Oregon,
has been acqaitted.
woman named ortega has been arrested
and imprisoned at San Buenaventura, for
selling liquor TO Indians.
The citizens of Oroyille have offered 81, 900
for the apprehension Of the murderer of Mil
Ter, the restaurant keeper.
Several Chico ladies seriously object to the
Chinese boycott, as they have had to hire
The proprietor of the Palmer House. Chi
cago, has lately sent an order to Los Angeles
for eighteen barrels of native wines.
There are rumors to the effect that the
mines la Phoebe have been sold to an English
company, nd things will soon boom.
Truckee teamsters are having hard time
of 1t this month. They change from wagon
to sleigh about twice day, and vice versa.
The Apaches who surrendered to General
Cook on the 29th of March, are to be sent to
St. Augustine, Florida. as prisoners of war.
Toe Woo6pecker mine, in Pinal county, A.
T has just been sold for $4,000 cash to
Eastern parties, who will thoroughly develop
1t.
The people of San Jacinto want railroad
facilities. and projects for building one up
through the center Of the valley are being
talked o.er.
Frank 4 Agnow, an euiploye o. Miller Lux.
while intoxicated, fell from his wagon near
Mcders, Fresno county, "Wednesday, and
broke his neck.
The police of Butte, NJ. T., have rsided
band of thieves there and captured a world
OF pluuder, the accumulGtions Of several
months rustling.
Farmers aud business men in the vicinity
of PetAluma, opp sed TO the boycott resOlu-
ton OF the Sacramento Convention will hold
a mass meeting 20 night.
The body of Mrs. Emma Hanson has been
found in the Guadalupe creek, near San
Jose, Her mind was unsettled and 1t is sup
posed she drowned herself.
The owners of the stockton wooden mi Is
announce that on April 30th they viii dis
charge all their Chinese employees and NIL
their places with white men.
The salt mountains in the lower part of
Lincoln county, this State, are all taken up,
.
obtain United States patents 10 the same.
An emplCye at Senator Stanford's Polo Alto
rsfich, Vim, Abbott, had his lower lip bitten
of by a savage mare "Wednesday. The AMI.
NAL Queen St. Anne, was sucking colt.
report comes from Ell Psso that nearly
all the Apache scouts that were in the U. 5.
service during thH recent Apache campaign
under General Cook have joined Geronimo.
Salmon are not very numerous yet still
some of the canusries talk of opening next
week. TIE Ash caught are very large-a fact
that is not considered promising for heavy
run.
The glanders are causing havoc among the
horses in rehama county The Supervisors
have rad veterinary surgeon goiug around
the county who has already condemned nifty
animals,
tunnel run Into a mountain near Quincy,
Plumas county. has struck gravel worth $40
TO S25 per carload This is district where
many old miners predicted that no gold
would be found.
A pig was born on William Johnson's S ranch
near Dixon ms week, which is great curl
osity. The head resembles that of sn ele-
phant. having nose above the eyes similar
to an elephants trunk.
The Southern Pacific Railroad Company.
which set 800 men at work on the new branch
of the coast road at the Newhsll terminus
Monday, had COO men on duty yesterday, Snd
expect to increase the number to 1000 next
Monday.
The C@ur d'Alene is the biggest placer
mining oamp in Idaho, and thu prospects for
n big seasons run are good. There are also
number of good quartz ledges being devel.
oped and worked with every Indication of
big returns.
N. Groesbeck, William Grant and Nephi
j Bates were sent from Provo ana put in the
penitentiary at Salt Lake Thursday on the
usual sentence of unlawful cohabitation.
Edward Olsen, sentenced to fourteen years
tor murder in the Sc cond degree, was also
sent to the pententisry.
An Indian named Mojica, or Juan Duarte,
who committed most atrocious murder In
a mountain canon near santa Ana. and on
whose trail the officers have Deen Gil the
time since, three years ago, has been at last
arrested at Yuma. Tke murdered mans
daughter is a witness against the Indian.
At tArroyo Grande, San Luis obispo county,
one night recently. E. Leedham Jr., blind
musician, was stolen out OF his fathers hous"
through the window and taken to san Luis
Obispo and married to the divorced wife of
Albert Pressey, under fear that she would
kill herself if he did not marry her. she
was forbidden TO enter the house OF Mr..
Leedham over four months ago.
The new Chinese nini-ter who arrived in
San Francisco few days ago, has enterered
complaint at the State department at Wash
ington ht cause Port Collector HaRer wanted
to see his credentials before allowing him
and his suite to land. The celestlals seem
conscious that the new administration is be-
soming nervous over the existing relation
between the two countries and are arrogantly
asserting themselves,