Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1890-05-17
COAST ITEMS.

The Said Pasha Opera Company is strand
ed at Salt Lake.
The two leaders Of the Salvation Army at
Santa Rosa are in Jail.
The immigration to Oregon this year it is
estimated will reach 10000.
Santa Rosa arrested the Salvation Army
for obstructing the streets Saturday.
The oil wells in Ventura county, CAL,
have lately increased their flow, in some
cases over 400 barrels in one week.
Governor Waterman has granted pardon
to Angelo Domentini, who was sentenced in
1883 to twenty years imprisonment.
The striking carpenters places at Portland
are being rapidly filled by outsiders. who are
constantly arriving and Immediately put to
work.
Fritz Harms. a leper, Is living on a hop
farm in Yolo county, near Sacramento, and
the county authorities don't know what to do
with him.
Portions Of the body Of C. B. Hutch, who
disappeared last winter, have been found on
the Cascades in Lane County. Or. Wolves
had eaien nearly all the body.
The men employed by the Mechanics
Mill Company at Seattle have demanded
weekly instead of monthly payments. and q
strike for shorter hours is anticipated.
In the Ashcroft and Cache creek districts
Of British Columbia grasshoppers have ap.
peared in such numbers that they can be
gathered by the hushel. The farmers are
disheartened.
A bridge across the north arm Of the Fra.
ser river. B. c. collapsed Wednesday and
four men were injured. This is the second
time such an accident has occurred at the
cost Of the San Francisco Bridge Company.
The hydraulic mines at Gold Run, Placer
county, have shut down, throwing twenty
three white men out Of employment. The
giants and water.pipes are being taken up.
The China claim at Indiana Hill is still run.
ming.
United States Commissioner Van Dyke, at
Los Angeles, has decided that the eleven
Cinnamon recently captured near the line
with Lower California, cannot be punished.
The only thing to do is to send them back
whence they came.
The Law and Order League Of Sacrament
to has begun q war on the gamblers and Chi
nese lotteries Of that city. Wednesday they
caused the arrest Of the owner Of q faro
game and the dealer. employing detectives
to secure evidence.
1t is believed that within this month the
Ceur d'Alene. Spokane and Snake rivers
will be fearfully swollen and consequently
the Columbia will have all 1t can do to car.
ry of the melting SHOWS. The latter river
is slowly but steadily rising.
Capt. o. ]. Sweet Of the Twenty6fth In
fantry and special detail Of troops at Fort
Caster, Montana, have completed the work
of setting the headstones on the graves Of
General Clusters brave band, who fell in the
battle of the Little Big Horn in June, 1876.
Hail three inches deep fell at Bellota, San
Joaquin county, Saturday last. The storm
moved into Calaveras county and lasted one
and half hours, accompanied by lightning
and heavy thunder. Cattle ran about wildly
until tired out. The storm extended into
Amador.
About two feet of fresh snow fell in the
Sierras Saturday, and push-plow was put
to work. A snow.slide occurred Sunday
morning halfway between Summit and
Truckee and sixty feet Of snow sheds were
broken down. There was no delay in pas
senger travel.
The friends Of ex.Supreme Court Clerk
Mccarthy have obtained a pardon for him
from the Governor. The ex.Clerk embezzled
about thirteen thousand dollars belonging to
the State and squandered it in riotous living.
He has been in Jail at San Francisco about
three years. and those who petitioned for his
pardon commended that he has suffered enough.
Careful estimates are that Pomona Valley
will yield about 400 tons OF apricots this
year, but some estimates are that the crop
will amour, to nearly $40 tons. Peaches
will give about an average yield, and the to-
tai crop is estimated at $50 tons; Of prunes
there will be an unusually large crop, espe.
cially in foothill localities. where the trees
were never before so filed with this fruit as
this season.
The wife Of Ignacio Martinez. = poor Ia
boring Mexican who lives at Puente, Los
Angeles county, gave birth Sunday to male
triplets, whose total weight was twenty.three
pounds. The mother and her three babies