Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1889-03-30

ical society.
Fresno is alarmed at the prevalence Of
scarlet fever.
Truckee trsus sell for IS cents pound at
Winnemucca.
Chinese are totally excluded at Medical
Lake, w. T.
Work on Spokane Falls 5000, 900 opera
house has begun.
Ell. Baldwin will withdraw from the turf
after this season.
A man was murdered and robbed At Dag.
gett Monday night.
1t cost $50 to dis6gure fences with painted
advertisements in Tacoma.
Mormon elders are prosely,ing in Lassen,
near the Shasta county line.
All the fields near Marysvill, Cal, are
ablase with the yellow poppy.
A fifteen year.old Chinese girl at Grass
Valley shows great skill in painting.
Reports from the Harqua Hala mines give
good promise for the development Of rich
camp.
Hotels and lodging houses at Spokane
Falls are filled to overlooking and rents are
very high.
The schooner Adventure, which had not
been heard from since September, is at Port
Etches, Alaska.
Potatoes are sent from Northern Cali.
fornia, Nevada and Utah to Los Angles coun
y BY the carload.
Baldwin's Volante has fully recovered
from injuries received in the East last year,
and is As good as new.
Some of the oldest trees in Riverside have
this year yielded as high as twenty-three
boxes Of oranges to the tree.
The people Of Medical Lake, Washington
Territory, will not permit Chinese to come
into the place 10 live or to trade.
An unknown horse thief, who has been
operating in Clakamas county, Or, was kill
ed by pursuing posse Thursday.
The Puyallup Valley Railroad has been
detected and baked in an attempt to grab
valuable water. front from the Indians.
Four British schoouers, seized for sealing
in Behring sea, three years ago. were sold
At auction at Port Townsend yesterday.
Frank P. Goodhue, who stole horses at
Sacramento and processes repentance, has
been released on his own recognizance.
The lightship of the mouth Of the Colum
bia river, for which 500, 900 was appropria-
ted by Congress. will be in use by July list.
Great preparations are being made on the
Columbia river and along the coast for the
opening of the fishing season. which begins
next Monday.
Itisestimated that Iso, 900 acres have been
sown to wheat and barley this year in Los
Angles county. This is an increase OF IS per
cent over last year.
Sealers at Victoria. B. c.. intend to defy
President Harrison's proclamation, and they
say cit remains for England to say whether
she will take water or protect her SUBJECTS"
Loggers estimate that there are 10000.
600 feet Of logs in the streams of Columbia,
Cowl,ts, Wahkiakun and Clatsop counties
that cannot be got into the Columbia river
without freshet.
A large amount Of coal recently washed
ashore at San Pedro and Long Beach from
the wreck Of the coating vessel Respigadere.
The "black diamonds were quickly snap.
ped ny by the people.
The mills Of the San Diego Irsn works at
Roseville CAL. turned out their first pro-
duct yesterday in the shape Of galvanized
iron wire cloth. The wire and nail depart
ments will be opened soon.
Ellensburg. W. T., has q rival for the
worries championship among female whist
lers in,the person Of MISS Hetta Hamilton,
whose powers have just been discovered and
are said to be unsurpassed.
William 3. McEwen has been arrested At
Asusa, in Los Angles county. for deser,ion
from the army His parents are wealthy
New Workers and he says he is nephew Of
Mayor Grant. He was taken away in irons.
John B. Haskins, ex-congressman Of New
York, while stopping at the Nadesu Hotel,
Los Angles. ran against gang Of bunko
men, who managed to obtain four checks
agereeating 5000 and $lso cash before be
discovered he was duped.
Reports from the interior Of Cal. on crop
prospects say trees, vines. grain and grass
are in splendid condition and promise q
large yield. The ground is in fine condition.
ard spring blowing is in full blast. Early
vegetables have . healthy appearance and
will be ready for the table in short time.
Advice frsm the copper mines at Jerome,