Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1890-08-23

Ogden will put mp 5000 cases Ut canned
tomatoes this season.
New Mexico will vote on q State Constitu-
tion on the 9TH Of October next.
The White Cap stories from New Mexico
are declared to be greatly sensational.
A cloudburst in the Warm Springs region,
idaho, has seriously damaged the crops.
Five Wellington miners have been held
for trial for intimidating men who were at
work.
The Grand Coulee, Mont, .coal-miners
are on strike. They claim wages are too
low to live.
The Lakeview and Linkville, Or, stage
was robbed Saturday near Lakeview BY two
masked men.
The Phoebe jail Is guarded nightly for the
protection Of Hank Parrish, the slayer Of P.
G. Thompson.
The farmers Of Orange county, CAL, made
money enough to wipe out $751;, 900 in mort
cages last year.
The body Of E. H. Allis, the engineer
whose train was wrecked near Pauta, A. T.,
has been found.
Expert fe-burslars are At Boise City,
idaho. They secured several hundred dol.
lars in = drugstore.
D. ,Feely, once a prominent contractor Of
st. Panl, was robbed and murdered At
Slaughter. WASH. Monday.
Six men. giving An alleged circus exhibi.
ton under canvass, were arrested At PERKS,
San Diego county, for stealing barley.
The Governor has offered .ta5o reward for
the arrest and conviction Of the murderer Of
Samuel M. Jacobson in San Frapcisco last
Saturday.
Several carloads Of poultry comprising
turkeys, geese, chickens and ducks, from
Nebraska, have been taken west in the last
few days to Califorma.
F. B. Lewis, the hotel proprietor at the
Plummer House At Valley Springs, Calaveras
county, has died from the wounds inflicted
by Joe Denton last week.
Henry Burris. seventeen years old, the son
of Traver capitalist, accidentally shot him.
self shattering his jaw.bone, Wednesday.
while coon.hunting. The wound Is not fatal
Boise City, Idaho. is infested with tramps,
who rob people in the open streets, and 4
lypehing committee will probably be organ.
lied before the town is rid Of these lawless
characters.
Edwin Moore and Frank CATER. two young
men Of Tacoma, went hunting. They quar-
relied over, the game and Moore killed Cat.
zer. The boys were neighbors and Of
.respec table parents.
Mrs. John Watson, Of Boulevard, reported
At Seattle that some one with dynamite blew
out one side Of her home and she believed
her husband, from whom she was separated,
was the person who sought to,kill her.
The Inyo Index says: Cattle and horses
are dying at an alarming rate from what
seems to be q species Of blood-poisoning
Among the more valuable animals lost so
faris the s., soojack belonging to W. S. Enos.
At Helena. Mont. Wednesday. a freight
train crushed into .. passenger train standing
in the yard. killing Miss Potter Of Michigan.
= passenger, and slightly injaring several
Others. Thirty freight cars and several pas.
senger coaches were wrecked.
A farmer on the Ceritos Grant in Los An.
.geles county has field Of forty-seven acres
in corn. He wants to wager pile Of gold
coin that &c. 900 Of the stalks stand twenty
tive feet tall. He says the yield Of this
piece will be $50 bushels to.the acre.
The settlers Of Muddy Valley, Lincoln
county, look for An uprising Of the Indians
: there and also say that their herds OF stock
have shown no material increase in the last
year due to the depredations OF the Indians.
The Indians are very aggressive and trouble
10 undoubtedly brewing.
The anthrax in Owens Valley, is proving
very destructive to cattle. and NO organised
method has been adopted to eradicate the
disease, or e ven stay its ravages. A writer
in the Inyo Lnd.pssds~f from, George 's;valley
says the disease can be communicated to hu.
man beings. and it is very fatal.
Four prisoners at Folsom made their e.
cape by tunneling from their cell under the
prison wall. The tunnel 10 claimed to be
sixty feet long. and the prisoners are sup.
posed to have been working on it for months.
The escapes were Matthias Blummer, Charles
Coleman, Tom Wilson and c. H. Kohler,
all Germans.
George Newton. = big, strong man Of
Fresno. county, was bitten by black spider
the size Of pea. Shortly ahervard be was
seised with . dixsiness. which subsequently,
gave way to high fever and delirium. Next