Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1888-03-31

San Miguel, CAL, has voted to build an
% 900 school house.
An engine and mail car were badly wreck.
ed near Truckee Tuesday
San Rafael. Cal, was lighted by electric.
ity Monday night for the FIRST time.
Miss Morton. Of Santa Barbara, claims
to be the fastest compositor in Cal.
Influential citizens at Portland will sign
the petition fer Pearl Pages pardon.
The Los Angeles police Thursday captur.
ed three burglars and $50 worth Of stolen
jewelry.
Sixteen more Of the colored colony from
North Carolina reached Anderson, Cal, last
Wednesday.
San Jose Prohibitonists have nominated
Henry French for Mayor. A full municipal
ticket was elected.
The road bed has been graded and the
ties laid on six blocks of the new electric
street railroad in Sacramento.
Thieves took $1,000 from the safe Of the
Canadian Pacific Railroad steamer Premier
while at Tacoma, w. T, Thursday.
Another body. supposed to be victim Of
The Julia disaster, was picked up at the
Home Ranch, Point Reyes, Tuesday.
The miners at Wellington went to work
Tuesday. Nanaimo miners tried to force
them to continue idle, but they would not de
so.
"Pearl Page" Rose Bryan) and C. NJ.
Harding have filed at Portland motions for
new trials. The grounds are purely techu.
cat.
James Guider, IS years old, whose rela
tives live at Suffer Creek. shot himself in
the head. on a ranch four miles from Calf
Thursday.
The Assessor OF Santa Cruz county over
bauled band of gypsics at Watsonvlle and
made them disgorse Sac for poll and person
Al property taxes
George WestfalI, who took his child into
an abandoned tunnel and endeavored TO kill
BIN, has been tound gully of attempt a,
murder, at Los. Anr eles.-
7-year old child Of VIM. Ware, at Col
ton, Cal, fell on its face into wash boiler
Wednesday and was drowned. There were
but three inches Of water in he boiler.
Ira Hummel lured John Nicholson into the
woods, Sunday at Seattle, w. T., under pre-.
tense of showing HIM piece OF land he had !
for sale and then shot and robbed him.
Ex-Judge Hubbard Of San Diego was ar.
rested Wednesday for threatening to kill
newspaper reporter on the San Difgan, who
had written up the Judges domestic troubles |
Another representative of the Mexican
Government has investigated the information
al Company, and will report that the cond.
tons Of the Eusenada grant have not been
complied with.
Mounted customs inspectors in the Nogales
A. T., district have been suspended until
Congress makes appropriations TO pay for
their service. A boom to smuggling on the
border is expected.
o. E. Potter has been arrested at National
City, San Diego county, for publicly wear
ing on his hack for some days card stating
that A. H. lsham refused to pay him $3.50
which he owed him.
The blockade Of freight cars at FL Paso in
the Southern Pacific yards has deprived the
Smelling Works recently established there OF
the necessary coke to run the works and they
have shut down temporarily.
James King, a waiter, who married Matte
Lemer, sixreen.year old girl OF Sacrament
to. few days ago, swearing she was eight
cen, is now accused by the girls mother OF
b'gamy. and has disappeared.
Reports are prevalent in Guaymas that
party OF Indians inhabiting Tburon Island,
in the Gulf Of California, lately crossed the
straits to the mainland Of Sonora and are
raiding the ranches The Indians are a tall
race and Of cannibal instincts
Carbonic acid in a vat at Giraud's winery
at Santa Clara killed Venito Santans Thurs
day. The candle which had been lowered
to ascertain whether it was safe to enter, it
is supposed, had not touched the bottom of
the vat, for it continued to burn.
San Diego has under consideration plan
to build seawall few rods of shore. curv
ing from La Playa to National City, and fill
in the intervening space with a solid railway
embankment, upon which tracks can he laid
for the use Of all lines seeking tide water a,
that city.
A man named Burdett while digging in
clay bank at Ogden Wednesday, was sur.
prised by a cave. He had a knife in his
hand Al the time, and the arm holding the
knife was so pinned that the blade was dnv.