Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1889-10-26
COAST ITEMS.

Natural gas has been found IN Soutf
Dakota.
Idaho Territory has 1000 miles of irriga
,tion bitches.
The Manitoba Railroad promises to builc
to the Pacific forthwith.
The crop of plumes from the Anaheim os
triches is unusually good.
Nearly $4,000 was paid to sugar bee
raisers at Watsonvilie, Tuesday.
The threatened strike on the Los Angeles
and Pacific road has been averted.
Clay Taylor, the Santa Clara burglar, ha:
been sentenced to prison for ten years.
Little Julia Weyse. who was abducted ir
Los Angeles, has been returned to her mother
Potatoes are worth 81 bushel at Rose
burg, Or, and apples sell for 50 cents a
,bushel.
The trial of Modesto Aria, the noted ad.
ventures, at Santa Ana, has resulted in
failure.
Three Of bold gang Of horsethieves have
been captured on the Mckenzie river and
taken to Pendleton, Or.
A boy was digging clans at Shoalwater
Bay when he found a silver 50 cent piece Of
1872. He Sold it for S..
Chinese and opium find the route from
British Columbia into Washington by way
of Osooyos Lake unobstructed.
The a.year-old child of Joseph Mantz Of
Sebastopol, wandered away Sunday, and is
supposed to have persisted in the storm.
The employees Of the Los Angeles and
Pacific Railroad are expected to 60 on a
strike because they have not been paid their
salaries for six months.
Ex.Congressman WOODBURY. of Nevada is
to bring his family to Vallejo and take up
his residence at Sulphur Springs, in which
he holds half interest.
The Seattle Press has found plague spot
in that city where eighteen cases of typhoid
fever are raging. 1t is called "Shanty-town"
AM Soo PeoPie live tHeie.
Mrs. Brewster has given $2o, 900 worth Of
property in Paradise Valley, San Diego
county, to start a sanitarium for worthy poor.
The treatment is to be free.
Senator Morgan Of Alabama is at Fresno
investigating the demand that timber land
in the Sierras be withdrawn from sale and
converted into National Park.
A highwayman arrested at Port Townsend
Saturday, and who gave his name as Jim
Smith, has been recognized US the stepson Of
hardware merchant at Woodland, Wash.
The barks Lebu and J.. S. Hustede, salmon
laden. will race from Victoria, B. c., to
London direct. Both vessels are clippers
and large sums are staked onlthe final results.
The citizens of Portland have contributed
$1,000 toward securing the capture of H. E.
Gibbs, the negro Pullman porter, who
wounded one man and killed another last
week.
Elliott, who killed J. B. White, at indie.
pendence, has been taken to Bakersfield
pending new trial which has been granted.
There were fears that Elliott would be
lynched.
George w. Anderson tried to keep up to
the pace Sadie Kirby an actress, was leading
him at Portland, Or, and committed forgery
for which he goes to the Oregon Penitentiary
for three years.
A party of armed men has left Glasgow,
Mont, for the Canadian side in search Of
Charlie Moore, young boy of that town,
who is supposed to have been kidnapped by
some Cree Indians.
An infaut child of Abraham Lorona of
Tombs tone, A. T., picked up live scorpion
last FRIDAY and put it in his mouth. The
reptile stung the child's tongue. and he was
a corpse in less than an hour.
DR.. Miller of Rosebuty, Or, and the
daughter of representative Herman were
married the other day. 1t was runaway
match, the parents of Miss Herman object.
ing. The couple were forgiven.
The change in the management of the
Santa Fe system has caused investigations,
and startling developments are cropping out
The company, it is said, has been systematic
cally robbed of hundreds Of thousands Of
dollars by officials in high position.
A gambler at Lakeview. Or. was asked tc
help extinguish fire then in progress. He
replied if the fire did not burn the whole
town he would start one that would. Where
upon dozen men seized him and threw hin
in barrel Of tar, covered him with feather.
and beat him out Of town.
The storm has done considerable damage
to raisins IN livermore, some Of which will
90 to the distilleries. A quantity of hay il