Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1890-11-29

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Seven thousand head of beef cat
tie are being fed at Mountain
Meadows, New.
The charge of perjury against
Editor Ellis of the Woodland Nal
has been dismissed.
Some of the miners of Cocopah
district, San Diego county, are max
ing SIS day in dry digging.
Charles Hackell publisher of the
Jacksonville, Or, Times is to be
prosecuted for violation Of the anti
lottery law.
While sinking a well near Tacoma
rancher struck a vein of black
sand twenty-eight feet thick. TWAS
rich with iron ore.
Twelve extra policemen are on
duty al jacksonville, owing to the
frequent fires. Tramps are giving
the town the go-by.
The worl. of the Northern Pacific
in Washington will not be interrupt
ed by any result of the recent finan-
cial furry in New York.
Track-laying on the Seattle, Lake
Shore and Eastern Railway has
been completed to Sedro, for which
point an excursion train left this
week.
William Armes of Beckwith,
Plumas county, made Z, 800 pounds
of cheese this summer, which was
sold readily in his own county and
in Sierra.
The fight at Antoine Chico, N. d.,
Monday night between Mexicans
and cowboys, resulted in the killing
of Bill Divine, cowboy. 1t was a
drunken fight.
The Dutch colonists at Amster-
dam and Rotterdam, MERGED coun-
ty, have flags at half-mast in respect
to the memory of King William III,
who died a few days ago.
DR.. William Oscar Thraikill of
Endowment Insurance notoriety at
San Francisco, is under arrest at
Ogden, where he has been engaged
in The same sort of business.
The dwelling of Arthur Harold
was burned at Seattle on the 25th.
His 4-months-old babe persisted in
the flames, and Mrs. Harold and a
little girl were painfully burned.
General Carr, Commander at Fort
Wingate, N. M, has received orders
to get the Sixth Cavalry ready for
transportation to Dakota in antici-
patton of war with the Sioux In
dams.
Frank Loscatere was killed in
Clover Valley, New, fifteen miles
from Wells, by Ben Morris of Al
osta, Los Angeles county, Tuesday.
The murder was cold-blooded and
for the purpose of robbery.
Jerry Gould shot and killed an
Indian known as Beaver at the
Forks, six miles east of Apohomist,
WASH, yesterday in an open shoot
ing-scrape Beaver was killed at
the sixth shot, The Indians have
sworn vengeance.
A wild report has reached Mis-
soula, Mont, that a fierce battle is
in progress between the military
and the Indians near Fort Keogh
and the department had ordered
three companies of Fort Missoula
troops to the scene of trouble.
S. Marquis shot and killed F..
Mccall at Dayton, Wash, this
week. The quarrel originated over
a few dollars. Marquis stabbed
himself with pocket-knife and
will probably die. Mccall had
been a member of the Territorial
Legislature.
Captain Andrew Haggard, broth
.er Of Rider Haggard who is now at
Victoria, B. c., says that the COM
mander of SANKEY'S rear guard,
Major Barttelot, who served under
him in the Egyptian War, was re-
markable then for cruelty and want
of consideration for all beneath
him.
There is a very large wheat block
ade in Eastern Washington, where
the crop was enormous this year.
Every depot and warehouse is full
and much is piled in sacks about
the stations, but slightly protected
from the weather. The farmers are
begging the Northern and Union Pa
cifc Roads to give them relief.
A tough character has been ar
rested in Missoula, Mont, called