Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1890-02-08


license to $500.
A railroad from San Mateo to Halfmoon
Bay has been surveyed.
Hog cholera has been very destructive to
animals in Butte county, Cal.
Them was a slight earthquake at San Di-
ego and Santa Ana yesterday.
Ripe strawd erries have been selling for IS
cents quart at Santa Barbara, Cal.
The Salvation Army, at Petaluma, CAL,
is proud of its victory, and now parades the
streets unmolested.
John w. Mackay is reported having passed
through Albuquerque, N. NJ, yesterday. on
his way to San Francisco.
Elmer Hazenbaugh has been held for trial
at Sacramento on the charge of stealing
books from the State Library.
Large quantities Of lemons and oranges
are leaving San Diego by steamer for San
Francisco and other coast ports.
Heavy and incessant rains fell throughout
Southern Idaho for three days the FIRST Of
this week. The rivers are booming.
Idaho people are jubilant over the decis-
ion of the United States Supreme Court,
sustaining the Idaho Test-oath laws.
David Stubman, at Fresno, CAL, beat his
wife so severely because she wanted to 60 to
IL H. g. bo~ had
Mrs. James, the wife of the Methodist
minister who figured in the Long Branch
Manuel Montoya surprised his wife with
another man at San Marcial, N. NJ, last
Sunday, and split her head open with a
Ratchet.
A terrible wind storm visited Carson last
Saturday night and many sheds and barns
were blown down and several animals were
killed under one barn.
john Whyte, Of Pomona is heavy loser
by the rain, which softened the foundation
of kiln containing 80. 900 brick. The ma
jor part OF the kiln fell.
The Chief Of Police of San Diego was ar
rested this week for unlawful arrest and i'm
prisonment. This is the beginning Of war
on the Police Department.
Four negro children were admitted to the
public school at Visalia this week on the
strength Of the recent Supreme Cont ruling.
Many people talk of taking their children
from school.
Mrs. Leanor Romero, a young Mexican
woman, who lived at Los Griegos, five miles
from Albuquerque, committed suicide on
Tuesday by shooting herself. No cause is
assigned for the act.
A party of Chinese in Green Valley, Ell
Dorado county, made an attempt to reach
Dutch Flat. -Four of them are buried in
snow-slide which swept over them, and one
was carried into the river.
Percy Douglass. who is under sentence Of
eight years in the State Prison for shooting
brakeman Arson, applied to the Superior
Court at Fresno Thursday for visit Of ha-
beas corpus, which was denied.
Early last Sunday morning, near The
Dalles, Or, a caboose went through bridge
sixty-eight feet high, the engine passing
over safely, but the tender falling on the
caboose, killed five white men and badly
wounded fifteen.
One hundred teams and as many laborers
are at work on the Fruitvale estate, west Of
Fresno, pushing the work Of development OF
the six new cooperative vineyards which
were organized by the Arthur r. Briggs
Company of San Francisco.
Man Wo Chan, wealthy Chinaman, was
buried Monday at Madeira, Cal. His wild
ow died the same day of broken heart.
The funeral was largely attended, more than
half the people being white. Chan was
much thought of for his charitable works.
The dwelling-h house of P. Rafferty,, near
the lagoon in Sonoma county. CAL, was
flooded by the high water few days ago.
He took his family to neighbours house.
His cows and pigs were taken off in boat,
and several calves and chickens were drown
ed.
The Deer Lodge, Mont. Nrzo NortAzcest
OF late date, says: The Miners Union at
Philipsburg icsued decree last week that
no miners not members of the Union should
be employed on the HILL Nearly all the
non- union men in the camp joined the or
ganizaton. but those who refused were es-
corted out Of town and warned never to re-
turn.
Last November Mr.. Newsom obtained five
Australian lady bugs and put them ON his
lemon-trees at the Springs. The other day,