Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1890-11-01
COAST ITEMS.

Clipper Gap now boasts of hav-
ing fine mineral springs.
A steam laundry, with white Ia
Dor only, is to be started at Victoria,
B. C.
A line from Eugene to Corvallis
is the latest railroad project in Or
egon.
Out of twelve cases of diphtheria
at Carlin, New, seven have proved
fatal.
San Miguel and Santa Fe coun-
ties, N. M, are being terrorized by
White Caps.
Preliminary work in building
ietty at the mouth of the Siuslaw
river, in Oregon, has begun.
The steamer Abyssinia has arriv-
ed at Vancouver with a full cargo,
20 passengers and ITO Chinese.
There has been discovery of
rich quartz at Burners Bay, in the
direction of Chilcat district, Alaska.
William D. Morrow, at Park City,
Utah, drank carbolic acid in mistake
for whisky, and died an hour after
ward.
Two police officers at Seattle are
charged with having seized a lot of
opium, selling it and pocketing the
money.
The strike among the Santa Fe
and Atlantic and Pacific yard
switchmen at Albuquerque, N. NJ,
is still on.
8. s. Cole, freighter, has been
robbed and murdered by Colville
Indians. The whole Big Bend
country is aroused.
A special census agent who has
been collecting statistics Of the va
rious Indian tribes in Washington,
estimates their number at $500 in
the State.
A Salinas burglar Wednesday
got away with a gold watch and
chain, and about 500 in money be-
longing to C. Sieghold and escaped
two bullets sent after him.
Another lot Of Hollanders arriv-
ed in MERGED this week, booked for
Rotterdam Colony. Another large
party left Holland on October 26th
and are due at MERGED November
18th.
George w. Lewis and August
Richards worked their way through
the walls of the State Prsion at
Carson, Monday night, and escaped.
The two men are said to have start
ed for California.
Wednesday the Northern Pacific
wheat elevator at Eureka junction,
on Hunts line, twenty miles west
of Walla Walla, was totally con-
sumed by fire, together with 10000
bushels of wheat.
A. G.. Patton, living near River
side, had number of horses poison
ed Monday, resulting in the loss of
four fine animals, valued at 81 900.
Strychnine was found in a trough
of water where the animals were
taken daily.
Susan La Fleshe of the Omaha
tribe, after going to the Hampton
Iva. school, graduated at med
ical college in Philadelphia, and is
now practicing medicine among her
tribe in Nebraska, having an ap-
pointment from the Government,
and is giving satisfaction.
A half-interest in the Union mine
in Bourke, Idaho, has been bought
by J. B. Grant, of the Omaha and
Denver Smelter, for 100000, and a
half interest in the Holland mine
was sold to s. Sieberling of Akron,
Ohio, for $4,000. Both properties
are undeyeloped, but adjoin paying
mines.
The German ship, Renee, Reck.
mer has finished loading at Astoria
the largest and most valuable cargo
that has left the Columbia river for
over a year. It consisted of 29,791
cases of salmon, 26, 236 sacks of flour
and 22,566 sacks of wheat. The
total valuation of the cargo is over
1927, 900. The salmon shipment is
the first to 60 to a foreign port this
year.
Lon York, drayman, and an old
miner named Louis Bercheldi, de-
serted by his wife and left with an
infant to care for, both of Downie-