Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1888-02-25
COAST ITEMS.

Sneak thieves are making Modesto house
keepers nervous.
Minors are prohibited from entering sa-
looms at Woodland.
Lime kilns are being opened on the coast
Forty miles from Jolon, Monterey county.
A mammoth eannery and fruit evaporation
are proposed at Pomona, Los Angeles county.
About fifty stalls in the Agricultural Park
at San Jose were burned Thursday after
noon.
Over seven thousands rabbits were slaugh-
tered at the weekly rabbit drive near Bakers
field Sunday.
Miners are fling liens on the Alaska Quartz
Mining Company at Pike City, Sierra county,
to secure wages.
There is report that ledge assayins
s., 500 to the Ton has been found in the foot
hills near Fresno.
A Jury was secured late Tuesday at Los
Angeles for the trial OF Mrs. Grette Rozelle,
the vitriol thrower
Surveyors commenced locating the line OF
the Ensenda and San Carlos Lower Calitor-
MIA Motor Railroad last week.
Settlers along the Salinas and Nacimiento
rivers are spearing salmon trout weighing
from six 10 twelve pounds each.
Vegetation in California during the pres
ent warm weather is of rapid growth. Grain
in many places is over foot in height.
The original locators of the North Carson
mine took possession Sunday night and are
keeping of the relocators with shotguns.
Frank Mccullough, Warden in the Nevada
State Prison, fell from a stepladder while
hanging pictures Sunday and broke two of
his ribs.
A young blacksmith named Hill was shot
and killed at Peach Springs, A. T., Thurs
day, BY disreputabie woman named Kate
Blonger.
The Central Pacific Railroad Company is
disconlinu ne the use OF coal on the Sacra-
mento division ami is coming back to the
use of wood
Small .Pox has entirely disappeared from
Sierra City. There were altogether thirty |
three cases and one death during he Prrva-
lence Of the disease.
Charles Hudson, alias Woodson Freeman. |
aas just been captured He Is the fifth ar
rest for connection with the MaPulA train.
robbery, on the Mexican Central.
TIE Port Angeles, W. T., land boomers
are disguised. The terminus of contem-
plated railroad has been changed to Fresh
water Bay, eight miles further west.
\ seizure of 500 shares OF gas stock own
ed by the Mormon Church Of the par value
of SIoo per share has been made at Salt
Lake by United States Marshal Dyer.
Another smash, resulting in the wreck Of
four freight cars but without injury to any
person, occurred on the c. P. near the Utah
and Nevada boundary last Tuesday night.
The Wellington coal mines of Dunsmur
& Co., are again at work. The daily output
will soon reach about FIVE hundred tons, half
the amount mined previous to the explosion.
Refining works have been erected at San.
ia Paula which from the California petroleum
produce kerosene for Illuminating said to
be equal in all respects to the best Eastern
oil.
Miguel Cordova, Mexican boy aged
eighteen years killed himself at Albuquer-
que, n. NJ, Wednesday. He was detected
pilfering IS cents from his employer, and
shame prompted him to kill himself.
In a mine near Phoebe there has been en-.
countered in the limestone formation cham
Der forty feet wide and fifty feet long. 1t
has several side passages which have not yet
been explored. man can walk upright in
them.
The large tract Of foothill fruit land stu.
ated five miles south of Nevada City, Cal =,
recently purchased by Traver and others, of
Chicago, is now being placed on the market
at that city. 1t is to be sold in 10 and 20.
acre lots.
Santa Ana gamblers succeeded in robblng
James A. Rowell, capitalist of that town,
OF $S4o and his diamonds few days ago
The gamblers are advised to leave that place
or they will be indicted by the Los Angeles
Grand Jury.
Jessie Waddel, who approached Judge
Armstrong at Sacramento last Saturday and
asked him to be merciful in sentencing a
woman convicted of petty larceny, was
Wednesday fined $50 In the Superior Court
for contempt.
The Oregon State Fish Commissioner
gives notice that the law fOrbidding the tax.
ing Of salmon during the month OF March
between o'clock P. NJ. of Saturday and the
same hour of the Sunday following will be
strictly enforced this season.
Clara Foltz, the lady lawyer, political
orator an ex-editress, has filed an affidavit
with the San Diego County Clerk. stating