Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1889-06-29
COAST ITEMS.

Reno complains Of counterfeit dollars.
Red scale is in the Riverside orchards.
Tulare is pesterej by burglars and petty
thieves.
Heavy timber fires are in progress neal
Helena, NJ. T.
1t is claimed that young lady living neal
Sacramento is leper.
The greater number Of the 100 hands in
the celusa cannery are girls.
Susanville caught four Chinese smoking
opium and fined them $50 each or thirty day,
in Jail.
william Fitzpatric, who killed his partner
at Butte. M. T., in dissolving partnership,
has been acquitted.
Rice, who was arrested in the San Joaquin
Valley for an Illinois murder, is charged with
killing his own infant.
D. Burris of Excelsior district, Tulare
county, lost seventy FIVE head Of cattle last
week from drinking stagnant water.
It is reported that I'M Donahue and othe,
capitalists intend to put up winery At Lit
on springs that will hold .ooo, 900 gallons.
The Salvation Army at Placerville i,
having hard time. The fast young men Of
that place turn the barracks upside down
every night.
The press of the entire Territory of Ari.
coma is up in arms against the proposition oil
returning Geronimo and his Apache murder
ers from The East to Arizona.
Matte Penman has been acquitted At San
Bernardiho Of the charge Of murder, she
having killed man named Sullivan, whom
she claimed had ill.treated her girl child.
i'm. Morris, foreman Of the jury that &C.
quilted Mrs Penman for the killing Of ''Pro.
fessor" Sullivan at San Bernardino, was
hanged in efigy in the count house yard Mon.
day night.
w. W. Wyman, who is supposed to be AL
fred H. Burroughs, who disappeared from
Oakland some time ago, has been arrested
At Los Angeles for sending obscene literature
through the mails.
1t is reported that Sheriff Heyfrom Of Miss.
oula county. N. T.. has had fight at Alice,
on the Flathead Reservation, while endeav
oring to arrest three Indian murderers and
two red men are said TO have been killed.
Monday night at Los Gatos a party Of
roughs, hearing that the Council would pass
an ordinance prohibiting the explosion Of fire.
works on Main street on the fourth, besieged
the Council Chamber and pelted the windows
with burning bombs aud irecrackers.
Miss Jennie Pettys Of Rincon, near Pomo
M, has commenced suit against George Orms.
by, we'll to-do bee and fruit rancher, for
$1,000 damages for kisses that the plaintiff
says were forcibly inflicted upon her by de-.
fendant on April ao.h.
The hotels at Lake Tahoe are all open
and are daily filling with guests. The road
from Truckee to the lake was never better
ard free from dust. Trout fishing in the
lake and Truckee river is very good. The
weather is pleasant, with an occasional vel
come shower.
The Colorado river drains the entire Terri
tory Of Arizona, and the water which falls
on its mountains and plains finds its way to
this mighty river. which is formed by the
union of the Green and Grand rivers, fed by
the streams which rise in the Rocky Noun
iains. The melting SHOWS cause a greater
depth Of water in this river in summer than
in winter.
Seattle cannot get rid OF the nineteen Chi
namen who have been held in arrest for two
years for attempting to smuggle themselves
into the United States. Victoria, B. c.,
whence they came. won't receive them back
unless $50 head is paid and the Seattle au
thorities cannot turn them loose. Washing
ton officials have been frequently notified Of
The dilemma, but as yet no relief is suggested
C. w. Tellinghast aud wife. Nellie E.
have brought suit at Los Angeles against the
Second street Cable Road Company for s., ooc
damages for injuries received through the
negligence and carelessness Of its employees.
The conductor Of the car rang the brll to
start before the lady was of the steps OF the
car, and she vas thrown 10 the ground and
received injuries which kept her in bed fol
there months.
Nancy Hutchinson was taken from the In
dustrial School at San Francisco by family
living on the Honcut in Yuba county. bu1
being Ill treated ran away. disguised herself
in boys clothing and under the name Of Jem
ME Harvard worked At one Of Leach''
lumber camps for two weeks. A search fo'
the girl located her. when Mr.. Leach kindly
provided for her. She has attracted much
sympathy. and those who ill.tTeated her vii
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