Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1886-01-09
STATE AND COAST NEWS.

Dan LUIS ODispo mas erected loIty-tWo
buildings the past year.
The icemen on the Prosser creek an.
ticipate the largest crop ever harvested.
The output of the Calico mining dis
trict to January Ist, was $4,000, 600.
There are fifty flowing wells in the
vicinity of San Jacinto, San Diego coun.
try.
Truckee Cinnamon have ordered con.
signment ofColt's revolvers from Sacra.
mento.
A Mexican vaquero was killed by In.
dians in the San Jose Mountains last
Saturday.
Apostle Lorenzo Snow has been found
guilty of unlawful cohabitation by an
Ogden jury.
Temperance people Of San Benito
county want TO test the question Of pro.
hibition in an election.
Chico young ladies' took part in run
with the "hares and hounds" on the
Reavis track last Monday.
Lee Wah, a Chinese doctor, has been
found guilty at San Jose Of practicing
medicine without license.
1t is feared that the recent storms in
New Mexico will occasion heavy losses
among the cattle in the ranges.
The hearing Of the testimony began
yesterday IN the cases of the anti-Chi.
nese agllators at Seattle, w. T.
Seventeen Chinese wash.house own.
ers have been arrested at San Jose, for
violating a municipal ordidance.
John Johnson has been sentenced at
Ukiah to be hanged on the I2th Of this
month, for the murder OF James Cox last
spring.
p. Quim5y, charged with melting
boy to commit arson at Portland, Or,
has been discharged and the boy held
for trial.
The farmers are taking advantage Of
the hnc weather and are plowing and
putting in grain as fast as possible, all
through California.
The Wenban mill and mining proper.
ty at Cortez, IN Eureka county, New,
has been bonded to san francisco capi
talists for 81, ,2oo, 900.
"Dealh from exposure" is the verdict
recently rendered by Helena, NJ
jury on the body of horse thief who
had been hanged by Vigilantes.
The town of Pasco, Or, the building
OF which killed the town of Ainsworh,
is said by contemporary to have pop
ulation OF thirty hye souls now.
X. E. Sproule, who killed the Super
intendent Of q mine at Kootenay, was
sentenced yesterday a, Victoria, B. c.,
to be hanged on the 9th of March.
A huge wave swept over the steamer
Olympian when of Point Nelson, w. T.,
this week, damaging the steamer about
$2oo and seriously injuring two boys.
A petition to the President and Con
gress is being circulated at Sa nta Bar
bara demanding that the Chinese in
California be protected in their legal
rights.
This week the new parochial school
building at Los Angeles was blessed by
Bishop Nora. Ii was erected at a cost
Of $22 900, without other help than
himself.
A stranger, who was free with his
tongue, and ready with his pistol, at
Nevada City, received a sound beating
last Sunday evening at the hands Of
person he had insulted.
A young lady of Nevada City, re.
ceived painful injury tie other night,
by running a needle in.o a=r foot. The
needle had been suck N ;he bed cover
by some careless pe!sou.
An effort is being made to secure the
release from jail OF Dick Alexander,
whose confession in the Powers murder
case caused such stir among the gull
ty parties in San Benito county.
William Peters, a miner at the Eure.
ka Consolidated mine at Eureka, New,
was Tuesday, with carload of waste
rock, precipitated a distance of five
hundred feet down a shaft and instantly
killed.
Wedn esday morning a young negro
was found dead in the field OF Thomas
Longfour, about four miles northwest OF
Woodland. There was an ugly wound
in his neck. lie is stranger, and SO
far no one has identified him.
A large band Of Id cattle, on the
hills on Lower Coos river, are the off.
spring of cattle lost by the early settlers
and as they bear no brand or marks of
any kind are considered public proper.
ty. They will charge a hunter with
tierceness.
The bodies Of John Good and Samuel
Cronin, young farmers, were found on
the beach near Jamestown, w. T., Mon
day, with the head and face OF each
beaten and bruised almost beyond
recognition. II is believed the deed
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