Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1886-11-13
COAST ITEMS.

The Oregon salmon season is about ended.
Good cane syrup is manufactured near
Red Bluff.
National City wants, to be called South
San Diego.
A rich pIumbago deposit has been found
in Pine Nut Valley, New.
The residence of D. Morgan at Marysville
was destroyed by FIRE Sunday night.
The tank house and mill Of J. Gearity, at
Ea,hrop, were burned last Wednesday.
III two days w. 7. Coleman & Co., have
shipped from Los Angeles $4,000 boxes of
raisins.
Iohn Clark has been held without bail, at
San lose, for the murder of Owen Leggett
last Saturday.
T. 7. Bodkin, charged with the murder Of
7. Elan, at Orange Los Angeles county. has
been admitted to bail.
The Amador public has been sold to the
tune of about $4,000 by two foot racers
named Lewis and Ryan.
Lena Deacon, who went to Nevada City
from San Francisco, died from an overdose Of
morphine Monday night.
James Kelly has been acquitted Of the
charge Of drugging to death Katoshan, a
carpenter at Portland, Or.
The 7.yeM.old son of John R. Rector of
Compton, Los Angeles county, was Kicked
to.death by a horse last Wednesday.
Patrick O'Brien was killed by John Reid l.,
alias Scotty, at Reveille, Nye county, New,
last week. Reid was seriously wounded.
The grading on the Phoenix and Maricopa,
A. T., Railroad is progressing rapidly, and
track laying will begin as soon as material
arrives.
John M. Williams, James Cornish and
Richard Steele, miners, were badly injured
BY cave in the Idaho mine at Grass Valley
Sunday.
1t is rumored that in the immediate neigh.
borbood of Healdsburg, Sonoma county,
from 600 to 1000 tons of grapes went to
waste for the want of a market.
DENIM Harrington, miner in the Con-
solidated California and Virginia mine, was
seriously injured Wednesday by a fall Of
rock while in the 1900 foot level.
The train due at Port Costa Sunday morn
ing at O'Clock ran over and killed Harry
Heller at Valona, who was supposed to have
been drunk and lying across the rails.
At Volcano, Amador county, D. B. Spag-
noli was the week before the election run
out of town at the point of a pistol, because
he was electioneering against Armstrong for
Superior Judge.
A party on the MERGED river last week
shipped to San Francisco forty bales Of corn
husks. each bale weighing thirty pounds.
They will be used in the preparation Of
chicken tomales.
Monday afternoon Roderick Grant a
wealthy sheep owner, was murdered at An
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in possession of horse stolen from Grant S
brother October 27th.
Sunday evening some one placed three
pieces Of iron rail across the railroad track
about half mile north Of Davisville, but
the trains had all passed for the evening,
and the rascally scheme was frustrated.
The Fall River Mail says there are now
1000 men engaged between Portland and
San Francisco on the lines Of the Bennett
MacKay Cable Telegraph Company, and
they are rapidly pushing the work toward
completion.
The Amador Canal Company's supply Of
water at the Blue Lakes fell short of the de-
mand this year, the lakes being drained
some time since. Considerable work will be
put on the lakes next summer to increase
their capacity.
The Chico Chronicle tells of the unearth.
ing lately. on the Susanville road, of box
containing $3.50 in gold and silver. Only
for the mention Of silver old residents might
think it was one of the ''plants' OF
"cstches" Of Tom Bell, the noted highway
man. who worked that region thirty years