Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1889-12-14
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Pete Olsen is again in arrest, this time 8:
Garfield, Wash.
The boom in the San Pedro, N. NJ,
mines has burst.
The pottery at Lincoln keeps I65 men
.adily at work.
Spokane Falls had four suicides in as
many days, this week.
Rustiers from Tacoma and Portland are
booming Astoria town lots.
Tacoma 10 to build hotel to eclipse any.
thing on the Northwest Pacific Coast.
Six horses were burned in the barn Of
Gardner & Mason. at Oroville, Sunday.
The gripmen of the Los Angeles Gable
Company contemplate strike for better pay.
Sprecssles Bios. have inaugurated clipper
ship line between San Diego and New York.
A band OF smugglers with zoo taels of
opium were captured at Tacoma Thursday.
Lizzie Huffman has obtained $4,000 dam
aess from H. G. Nemaier at Los Angeles for
hreach Of promise.
N. Lutte, q farmer near Susanville, pre-
lerred death to his sufferings from neuralgia
and committed suicide.
Some children at play at Portland Sunday
Sound mans ear on the sidewalk. No
owner has been found for it.
Flora Batson, the colored songstress, was
sefused admittsnee to the Arlington Hotel at
Santa Barbara Tuesday night.
Six Cinnamon who crossed the line at Tia
Juana have been arrested. They were we'll
armed and inclined to be ugly.
Thieves are having profitable time at
Vallejo in rolling drunken sailors and ma
sines and standing up citizens.
Crowds of people from the East arc reach
ing Los Angeles and the Christmas trade
promises to equal that Of 1887.
Lawyers Gould and Breckenridge had
fight in the courtroom at MERGED Wednes-
day and the jurors pulled them apart.
Laura E. Sample, convicted of forging the
purported will Of Q. L. Susand at Los An
geles has been sentenced to two years in San
Quentin.
Sixty-two sticks of giant powder caught
FIRE and exploded at Portland Wednesday,
and shook the whole city, but nobody was
seriously hurt.
The fires in the Anaconda and St. Law
renee mines. at Anaconda, Mont, are not
ret extinguished. Work will not be resumed
in the mines this Winter.
Bob Stockard and John Kenny, two hunt
ers shot at each other IN the streets Of Mer-
ced Thursday. Jim Calling, bystander,
~as the only person wounded.
Mrs. David S. Terry has been allowed
$500 per month during the settling Of the
estate of her husband, but the allowance is
not to continue more than twelve months.
Work will close at the Alvarado sugar-beet
factory in about two weeks. The yield in
sugar has been large and the seasons run
for the factory has been highly satisfactory.
A man named Cimbusky Sunday shot and
killed Mrs. Josephene Smith, anatve Of San
Francisco, and who had deserted her husband,
At Corning, Tehema county, and then killed
himself.
DR.. Thomas Minor, G. Morris Haller and
Lewis Cox, of Seattle, who started Thanks
giving day on a hunting expedition, are be-
lieved to have been drowned. Their canoes
have been found bottom up.
1t has been necessary to place an armed
guard around the Jail at Los Vegas, N. M,
to protect prisoners who are under arrest for
sence-cutting and intimidating settlers. The
friends of the prisoners propose to attack
the Jail.
At Astoria last Saturday I4-year-old son
of Fritz Johnson was in Hollis planning mill
gathering up shavings, when he crawled I'M
der circular saw, and apparently forgetting
where he was, raised up and was instantly
killed. his body being split almost in twain.
Mrs. Polsky shot Robert Kennedy, the
owner of the William Tell Gardens at Stock
ton, Wednesday, during an alteration over
the property, which Mrs. Polsky rented.
Her I4-year-old son then took the pistol, and,
- Kennedy opened the door Of the house,
shot him back OF the right ear. The wounds
we're fatal.
A farmer named Evans went to Petaluma
and drew $50 from bank on a check OF his
wife which she had given to him. He then
got into game Of cards in saloon and lost
All Of his money and that Of his wife. He
went home and made a clean breast Of the
affair, and she. as soon as possible, went to
town and made the soloon-keeper disgorge.
Samuel A. Linnox, rancher, while on his
may to Olympia. WASH, was halted by two
armed men between that city and Tenino.
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