Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1888-11-17
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will close down shortly.
A case of small pox in Salem, Or, has
created considerable excitement there.
Frank Anderson the $40, 900 express robber
at Portland, gets two years imprisonment.
Steamers coming from Alaska with Chinese
on board do not stop at British Columbia
ports.
More men and more machinery have been
put on the Pendarien coal mine near Liver
more, Cal.
Phoenix thinks it will be chosen the Cap
ital of Arizona at the next session of the
Legislature.
A Philadelphia syndicate will finish the
Los Angeles Man-street Hotel which is to
cost $4,000.
A fire at Paradise, New, burned the public
hall, Proctor's store, DR.. Mack's office and
another building.
Forest fires are burning on both sides Of
Olema, Cal and the air for miles around is
h:avy with smoke.
The twenty.six Chinese laundries of Port
land have formed trust, and publish card
announcing a rise in prices.
The DAILY 4Astortan says California
company has bought large quantities Of
Oregon apples to send to Australia.
Hon. VIM. Thompson, of Reno, offers
lot centrally located free of cost to any one
who will build $4,000 house upon it.
Edward Dolan, who killed his father at
Cold Run, Placer county, has been discharg-
ed from custody. His act was in self defense.
Ansclag, the Los Angeles county, Garden
Grove butcher is now believed to have muir
dered the friend who came overland with
him.
Robert Lee, OF Port Costa, cut his finger
the other day in opening can of oysters.
Blood poisoning followed, and his condition
is critical.
A young woman of Martinez has sos in
money and an order for superb outfit, as the
result of her backing Harrison and Morton
last Tuesday.
The Fresno pack of raisins this year is es
timated to be worth 81 900, 900. The Fresno
district claims to produce one half the entire
crop Of California.
A swimming match between Peter Jackson,
the heavyweight champion pugilist of Aus
tralia, and the champion swimmer of this
coast is on the tapis.
One Of the wharves at Seattle gave way
the first of this week, and Captain Jacobs
lost 1900 choice salmon that were ready
for shipment to New York.
Governor Waterman has committed the
sentence of All Jake, Chinaman, convicted
Of murder in Sierra county in October, 1857,
and sentenced to be hanged, to life imprison-
ment.
Ed Brainard of Tia Juan, San Diego coun-
ty, has melon on his ranch that he has Of
fered to any one man who will carry it from
the field and put it in a wagon. No one has
yet been found able to do it.
The Canadian Pacific Railroad Company
is offering $500 as reward to the person
who will furnish evidence leading to the
conviction of the party or parties who set
fire to the Headingly bridge few days ago.
At Phoenix, A. T., Saturday night, the
Democratic City Marshal arrested two prom
inent Republicans for firing sky-rockets at
the ratification meeting. The arrests were
made under an old law which had meyer been
enforced before.
The people of Helena, NJ. T., are greatly
stirred up over publication in the LndePend-
ent calling.the attention of the mothers and
fathers of the city to the danger in which
their daughters are placed by the indulgence
in promiscuous Irritation.
The salmon hatchery in the Clackamas
river, withstanding the unpromising out
look at the beginning Of the season, has
proved success and will probably turn out
more Chinook salmon this season than any
other hatchery IN the country.
Kid and his band of Apaches, sentenced
about year ago to Alcatraz by military
court for mutiny at San Carlos, and who had
left the reservation and killed Dell and Mike
Grace, have been returned to the reservation
under pardon Arizonians are indignant.
THE "lone highwayman" held up the stage
between Phoenix and Prescott, A. T.,
Wednesday, and swore ronndly because the
passengers had no money. He declared that
that mail route was not worth ransackine
and threw off his mask. He was apparently
an American, sandy complexioned and
freckled.
1t is not generally remembered, but it il
nevertheless a fact, that President cleo
Harrison, then United States Senator from