Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1890-04-19
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days ago. has been recaptured.
The Stock-growers' Association Of Mon
tana has Endorsed the Mckinley bill.
An uprising Of the Indians at the Tongue
River Reservation in Montana is threatened.
The Union Pacific Railway has been
granted rieht.of.way through Seattle by the
Council.
The roads to the Yosemite will be ready
for stages with passengers by the 25th Of
the present month.
A Fisherman's Union strike has stopped
the salmon industry on the Columbia river.
The strike is for 81 as fish.
The tongue Of L. S. Taylor, Sacramento
lawyer, has been Paralyzed since Sunday
morning, and he cannot talk.
The vineyards in Tulare and Fresno
counties not protected by wire fencing are
suffering from the ravages of rabbits.
Judge Deadly in the United States Circuit
Court at Portland yesterday held that the
Glidden patents for barbed wire are invalid.
Two ten-year.old boys, children of re-
spectacle parents, were caught robbing
San Diego hardware store at midnight Mon
day.
Rumor is prevalent at Los Angeles that
the Santa Fe has under consideration the ex-
tension Of its line north from Mojaye to San
francisco.
Hunters have been slaughtering deer for
their pelts near Lake Clelam. Wash. The
animals were knocked down with clubs in
the deep snow.
George H. W. Buggy, who murdered
Richard Louison at Windsor two months ago,
has been sentenced to death, but the date
has not been fixed.
The body of Chinaman was found near
Folsom Wednesday suspended from the
limb of tree by wire placed about his
neck. 1t was q case of suicide.
James Walker, aged sixty, tried to kill
John A. Carr, Portland speculator, Tues
day. Walker had three pistols on his per-
son and is supposed to be insane.
A contract has been signed for the compile
tion Of the Idaho Mining and Irrigating Ca
nal by July 1891. This ditch will irrigate
35o, 1000 acres Of land near Boise City.
Damage is feared to the peach trees along
the Sacramento river, owing to the supera-
bundance of moisture. Curled leaf is said
to be prevalent. Pear trees look we'll.
William L. Erwin, the gold-brick swim
dler who got $1,000 from David Parks Of
Bloomfield, has been held at Petaluma for
trial. His efforts 10 prove an alibi failed.
Fifteen thousand dollars of S., 200 sub
sidy for the Pacific Mail Steamship Company
to make its trans Pacific terminus at Tacoma
was raised in that city and the money is be-
ing steadily subscribed.
Assistant Postmaster James of Butte, Mont,
is defaulter Of nearly 81, 900. He was ap.
pointed last January, and had charge Of the
Money. order business. He has not been
seen in Butte for q week.
Tramps are very plentiful on the line Of
the Central Pacific railroad these days, and
can be seen at all hours in the day in vast
droyes travelling to and fro in search of moth
ing to do and plenty to eat.
Reports from Santa Rosa give indications
of = heavier fruit crop than ever before
known in the history of that county. Peach
es, cherries, apricots, prunes and berries of
all kinds will be in abundance.
Alfred Simonds, aged sixty years, Pres-
dent of the Nationalist Club Of Petluma, and
delegate to the State Nationalist Convention,
has become VIC lently insane and has been
committed to the Napa Asylum.
Assistant Secretary of the Treasury Batch
elder thinks the commander of the Rush did
right when he passed the mouth Of the Col
nmbia with the Portland mail during the
snow blockade and delivered it at Tacoma.
The Union Pacific has abs orbed the Ia
coma and Lake City Railroad. 1t is claimed
this will give the Unien Pacific practical con-
troll Of the State Capital and Western PENN
sular traffic from the east and the west side
of Puget Sonnd.
White Pine Nfz0s: We learn that w. G..
Lyons and James McOmie have made new
and important strike IN new ground up the
canyon. They ran on a big breast Of ore
that will 60 over $40 ton. That there re-
main many rich mines yet undiscovered in
this district, the prospects that are being
daily encountered by prospectors. prove be-
yond doubt.
The case of Mary E. Towner, who was
committed to Stockton from Santa Monica
some time 400 unon the testimony of II e