Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1888-12-08
COAST ITEMS.
At Mariposa hay is $2s ton.

California.
The Dalles, Oregon, pays a bounty fo
dog scalps.
The sugar refinery at Watsonville, Cal.
pays s. ton for beets.
! safe crackers and burglars are making
profitable hauls in San Bernardino.
Gilroy will vote next month on the issue
of bonds to perfect the water system.
The Albany left Vancouver, B. c., Tues
day for China, with lis Chinese passengers
John Brown, a furrier at Victoria, has gone
to Pugit Sound, leaving many debts behind
him.
The San Bernardino Supervisors have
raised the saloon license from $500 per year
to 5000.
MERGED arrested fourteen Migrants the
first of the week and the Jail had thirty oc
cupants.
Daily shipments Of oranges from Marys.
Vile to Oregon are made. A carload left
this week.
A grand rabbit drive is the coming event
at Deming and other localities in Southern
New Mexico.
Mrs. Coles, of Tacoma, w. T., gave a
burglarous tramp beating with Win
chester rife this week.
Two squaws, who were intoxicated, roll
ID into camp FIRE at Cotton, Cal, and were
nearly burned to death.
Frank Grover, young carpenter OF Ana.
conda, M. T., was shot and killed in dis
reputable house Tuesday.
Four celestials on hand car were badly
injured near San Fernando, yesterday in
collision with special train.
The Postmaster General has ordered the
establishment Of free delivery at Spokane
Falls and Walla Walla, w. T.
Prewett, accused Of the murder Of DR..
Powers, in San Benito county, Cal, has at
last been discharged from custody.
Moody, the evangell't, is preaching to
large audiences at Spokane Falls. He will
return to San Francisco in January.
Chinese gamblers have been hiring sub
stitutes to appear for them in the Los Ange.
les courts, and have thus escaped.
A S. Hildebrand is charged with stealing
from Wells, Fargo and Company, at Porter
Vile, Tulare county, Cal, $3.50 in bullion.
The Mormons are trying to have the Og.
den Councilmen elected from the wards in
severalty, that they may elect some Of them.
w. L. Long, the Postmaster at Cherry.
vile, Oregon, has been convicted Of illegal
traffcking in postage stamps, and fined SIS.
The Idaho mine, in Grass Valley, Cal,
has declared its two hundred and thirteenth
dividend. The last division was 81 50 per
share.
Revenge, not robbery, is declared to have
| been the motive that actuated the scoundrels
who attempted to wreck the Oregon EXPIRES.
last Tuesday.
D. P. Hughes widow has sued the city o
Portland, Oregon, for SIC, 900, for causing
her husbands death by removing him to tn,
smallpox hospital.
The "wild man," who has been creating
an excitement in the vicinity Of Empire City
Oregon, has been captured, and proves to b.
D. Hart, lunatic.
During this season there were q, 600, ooc
feet Of lumber sawed and $1,000 cords o
wood cut by the Carson and Tahoe Lumbe
and Flume Company.
The Salvation Army at Petaluma, Cal.
has won victory. 1t has obtained permits
sion to parade the streets, and parties mo
testing will be arrested.
Pasadena says the news item stating tina
the Jail at that place has 2Io prisoners i
false. The Jail has but six cells and car
accommodate but ten prisoners.
Samuel Sheplar, of Chicago, has pur
chased s25 900 ranch few miles west o
Santa Rosa, Cal, which he intends convert
ing into stock and breeding farm.
Three deaths so far are reported to the
police as result of the Chinese battle al
Portland last Saturday night. Many are
wounded, but they are keeping quiet.
A strike Of engineers on the Montans
Union, road only So miles long. and which
connects the Union and Northern Pacific
roads, seriously threatens mining interests
at Butte and Anaconda.
Chas. Marshall, a noted horsethief, wa
shot in the leg Thursday by Will Roberts,
San BernardinO Deputy Sheriff. Marshal
was found in the brush in the mountains
He will probably die. There are eigh
charges of robbery against him.
During tableau at the Carnival OF States
at San Diego. last SATURDAY. night in whicI