Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1888-04-04

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on the streets.
Santa Clara boasts of the honesty of
her officials.
Y San Miguel has voted to build az
$4,000 school house.
/ The Oregon State University is to
have an observatory.
| An engine and mail car were badly
wrecked near Truckee last weeks
!! Influential citizens at Portland will
sign petition for Pearl Pages pardon
Mise Morton of Santa Barbara cl'ims
to be The fastest composition in the
/ State.
Stages will make through trips from
Nevada City to Sierra City and Forest
CITY hereafter.
The gravel mines at the Bald Mount.
ain Extension, Forest City, are paying
| 500 dav to the man.
Sixteen more of the colored colony
from North Carolina, reached Ander
son Shasta county, yesterday.
! The road he'll has been graded and
six II cks ofiirs and rails laid on tie
/ new electric street road at Sacramento.
! Another hodv. supn ,sed to be vic.
! q <~f, al ,>sol, ,ad
up At the Home Ranch, Point Reyes
yesterday.
Samuel Stewart. Of Cotton, w T.
twenty four years of age. d"libel a,ely
walked into small lake at that place
and drowned himself
! The miners at wellington went to
work Yesterday Nnnaimo miners
tried TO force them to continue IDLE but
they would not do so.
E. F. Wilmer, drummer from St.
Loni. committed suicide at Salt Lake
Sunday night Life. he said, had too
. much misery for him.
The town of Santa Cruz is consider.
ing the feasibility of constructing
water-works of its own Water rights
70 'sar Vicente .hsve b-en secured.
, George Westtall. who ,onk.h,s child
~, - abandoned tunnel tn kill him.
hren found guilty Of attempt at
".a",ier nj Lo. Angeles.
Ira Hummell lured John Nicholson
into the woods Sunday, at Seattle, w.
T., under psetense of showing him a
piece of land he had for sale, then
shot and robbed him.
A man claiming to be w. H. King
and a mlne.owner of Yreka, engaged
number of miners at Santa Rosa Satur-
day and then tried to borrow money
from one of them, failing in which he
disappeared.
James King, waiter, who married
Matte Lemer sixtaen-year.old girl
Of Sacramento, a few days ago.. swear
idg she was eighteen. is now accused
by the girls mother of bigamy.
Two boys, aged ten and twelve years
left Denver about the 28th OF February
for California, AMI have been on the
road ever since. They were picked up
at Redwood City last week, and are
| anxious to get back to their homes,
having their curiosity satisfied.
Colonel w. G. Gatewood, one of the
pioneers Of San Diego. and who start
ed the Daily Union in 1865, died last
week nf paralysis of the heart. He
| was prominently connected with the
history Of the country. and has filled
many positions of trust.
Manoah Rogus, employed by I. G.
Heald of Nashville. El Dorado county
| sent to San joaquin county to dispose,
of lot of hogs, is missing. Rogus is
aged sixty five years and his employer
does not believe that he could have
made away with the sums realized bv
| his sales. Foul play is suspected.
A couple of men from Portland. who
are experienced in that line, are en-.
gagged in prospecting for coal at Rice
Hill. near Oakland, Or. They have
sunk shaft fifty feet, and think the
indications are very favorable. Oil in
considerable quantities has been struck
IN grows more plentiful win increas-
ing depth.
| I'll. nrnrnei,i ms of thr Northwest
ern railroads TO restore freight rat. s
will probably not be- carried out The
Burlington and North, ~ and the "Soo'
have announced that they will mo-