Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1891-06-27
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acquitted by Red Bluff jury.
At the Black Diamond mines,
near Seattle, the men have returned
to work at the company's terms.
G. A. Blanchard, witness in the
Olsen case at MERGED, has been held
in $4,000 bonds on the charge of
perjury.
Coy Vernon, the colored prisoner
at San Quentin, who was stabbed
by a fellow convict named Will
liams, died
DIR. NJ V. Yancy, fred four shots
at Charles Schroeder, at Fresno,
Monday Three shots took effect,
but giving only flesh wounds.
The first canned fruit of the sea-
son was shipped by the Golden Gate
Packing Company at San Jose, Mon
day. There were six carloads.
The italian laborers on the line
of the Great Northern Railroad,
near Prospect, Kootenai county,
Idaho, hayestruck for higher wages.
J. E. Wright, detective from
San Juan, was shot through the
shoulder by M. N. Hoblit at Ocean
side, San Diego county, Wednesday.
Miss Gassaway was robbed of 500
and two Cinnamon were held up by
three highwaymen in Nevada coun-
ty Saturday. The robbers got $50
in all.
A force of guards has gone from
Seattle to Gilman, WASH, the out
look there between the striking min
ers and the coal company being very
threatening.
Sixty men are at work ON the
Helmet Reservoir in the San Jacinto
Mountains. When completed it
will create lake of three square
miles, with an average depth of
thirty-fve feet.
After nine shots had passed be-
tween Joseph MCGEE and Peter Val
entine, at Mott, Siskiyou county,
Monday, the latter found that he was
shot in the leg, and the shooting
was discontinued.
The Indians at Arriba, N. NJ, de-
fy the United States authorities and
a strong force with Hotchkiss guns
will probably be sent to make ar
rests of Indians who have been do
ing damages and threatening lives.
The saloon-keepers of Rockford,
Wash, who have been forced to
close their houses on Sundays, have
declined to contribute anything to-
ward the Fourth of July celebra-
ton. The saloons formerly have
been large contributors.
The Coroner's jury at Monterey,
in the case of Charles Halves, who
shot Edward Wagner because the
the latter would not sell him NOR
phine (Hawes), recommends that
the jury in the Superior Court ''con-
Wet him of murder in the first de-
gree"
Willie Black, fifteen years old,
while beating his way on a freight
car from Sacramento to Reno drop
ped into culvert. His right leg
was broken in two places, the in
step of his left foot fractured, and
several wounds were received on his
head.
J. A. Stephens, of Prescott, A. T.,
was out driving with Albert Behan
recently. Mr.. Behan sat behind,
and in drawing revolver. to shoot
at a passing coyote shot Stephens
in the shoulder, breaking the joint
and producing a painful wound.
Luella, the nineteen-year-old
daughter of William PARROT, a
prominent rancher of Table Bluff,
Humboldt county, was found in the
woodshed dead Thursday. A re-
volver lay by her side. 1t is be-
lieved death was accidental. She
had been in the habit of practicing
with her brothers pistol.
The Clarabel Warehouse, 40Ox50
feet, located four miles south of
Oakdale, Stanislaus county, blew
down Monday, while four men and
two boys were shingling the roof.
John Mathes had his collar-bone
broken and was bruised in the face,
w. B. Ardo was injured in the hips,
and the others escaped unhurt. The
warehouse is total wreck.
The Washoes about Lake Tahoe
have been greatly excited over the
conviction of Indian John for vio-
lating the Fish laws. The red men
had determined to take the prison
.er from the Deputy Sheriff while