Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1888-02-11

TO Fort Yuma. a.....
The stock Of prune trees in the nurseries
is nearly exhausted.
Fifteen carloads of oranges left Los Ange.
les for the East Tuesday. .....
A plan has been set afoot to replace the
Chinese in Fresno by negroes.
Timothy Hopkins, at Menlo Park, is plant.
ing 100 acres of apricots this year.
The question of irrigation is receiving
close attention in Placer county, Cal.
Powell, who killed Editor Smith at Red,
wood City, is TO be admitted to bail.
John Biscaro, from Gonzales, shot woman
near Clsyerdale Monday and killed himself,
The Indians who have been depredating
m the State of Sonora have been driven into
chihuahua.
The jury in the Arbell murder case at Sail
mas disagreed. Azbell shot and killed
two land Jumpers.
Miners wages at Broadfosd, Idaho, have
been cut from S. so to s. per day, and the
miners there refuse to work.
The las, cent of the $40, 900 appropriated
to build the Yosemite Hotel was drawn out
of the State Fund Wednesday,
The Postmaster of Stuart, Snta Barbara
county, Cal, was shot by Alonzo c. Cara
han, Saturday, but was not hit.
The Monaghan band has been refused per
mission to parade Nevada City's business
streets on Chinese New Years day.
Lieutenant Brainard, one of the survivors
of the Greedy Expedition, has been married
to Miss Anna Chase of Walla Walla.
There has been an average arrival of forty
tramps per day at Fresno for several weeks
and much thievery naturally followed.
The grain fields are reported looking splen
didly, and on pasture lands the rapidly grow
ing grass IS gladdening TO the farmers.
There has not been faro game running
in Eureka for nearly month. This is main
ly owing to the morality of the people.
few venluresome persons tried the tenn
pcrature OF the surf at Santa Cruz Sunday.
The day was bright, but the water was cold.
A band of Yaqui Indians are depredating
in the vicinity of Punta del Aqua, Sonora,
and Mexican troops have been ordered 10 he
scene.
Mrs. H. D. Garlic of Napa has sued Miss
Sarah J. Crute for $50, 900 damages for the
alleged alienation of the affections of her
husband.
Mrs. Simon Ferner has brought suit
against the Los Angeles Express for So, 900. |
The paper styled her place Of business
"tence."
The owners OF the Nanaimo and yelling. /
ton collieries have agreed 10 discharge all |
the Chinese employees, The collieres began .
work Tuesday.
A number Of farmers on the Costumes
river are arranging to import colored labor
ers from North Carolina. They are engag /
ing eatire families.
William Thompson at Salt Lake Wednes-
day climbed into an apple tree, put moose
Of rope about his neck, then dropped down
and was strangled to death,
William Lahey, an American, has been
sentenced to six years hard labor for killing
an Indian in Sonora. He gave himself up
for trial and claimed selfdefense.
A fusion ticket with Mormons, the first in
he history OF Sail Lake, has been completed.
The Mormons concede four members to the
Genules, and take all the other offices.
Hon. NJ. NJ. Estee and three others have
bought tract OF 1880 acres of land lying
from two to three miles south of Oroville
They propose to enter into the fruit growing
industry.
J. H. Anderson, rich stockman, prose.
cuted by the Nevada Live Stock Association.
and tried at Winnemucea on the charge Of
branding cattle net owned by him, has been
found not guilty.
Warm Springs Indian, who stole liquor,
got lot of his companions drunk and at
tempted to capture the agency, was sentenc.
ed by Judge Deadly, at Portland, to one
year in the Penitentiary.
A suit has been filed in the Superior
Court of Lake county to snnul the marriage |
between nephew and an aunt. The com.
plant, which is sled by the wife, AYERS that
she is the sister OF the mother Of the de-
PENDANT.
Thirteen young men Of Albany, Or, !
ranging in age between fifteen and twenty
one, were arrested Sunday for disturbing a
upetinp Of IN. Salyafian Army ;urv