Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1891-02-07

nphtheria has again made its
appearance at Carlin, New.
Three cigaf. dealers at Santa Cruz
1haye been fined for selling cigarettes
xOa boy.
The Upper and Lower Houses oi
the idaho Legislature have passed
y ALIfsh-license bill.
Qhe trial of, Lee doom for the
4nhr1er Of William Shenton is in
Dssgresa At San Rafael.
Huuh0ldt county, CAL, is trying
- IT up an excitement over oil and
- fn&s in the Mattale section.
Gssege Mills or George Connors,
agun19 burglar, has been sent to
- uentin for six years from
oeysWille.
Josoph Hasty, q prominent resi-
- 81 Paradise, Butte county,
semmitted suicide Tuesday. He
0ss respondent.
John Griffith, . relativeof wealthy
people at Fresno, has been arrested
on . charge of grand larceny. His
falatiyes refuse to bail himOut.
The body of William F. Castle
man Of Morrisburg, Ont, was found
on the track at Toano, New, the
head being decapitated. 1t looks
like q case Of suicide.
Tacoma has voted to issue bonds
TO the amount of 1856, 600 to cover
the present Indebtedness and build
the City Hall. The measure was
carried by vote Of s, GOO to Is.
The trial at Fresno of Robert
Maxwell, once q wealthy citizen of
that city, on a charge Of perjury, re-
suited in q disagreement, although
the Judge instructed the jury to ac-
quit.
San Pedro, N. NJ, q mining camp
that had quite q boom two years
ago, is looking for another rush.
Recent discoveries of very rich rock
have again attracted attention to
the camp.
j. T. Hamilton of Spokane Falls,
who recently lost a valise contain
ing $50, 600 on = ferry-boat between
New York and Jersy City, has re-
ceiyed telegram stating that his
property has been recovered.
The Supreme Court Of Washing
ton has decided that all towns must
give the State 10 per cent. of the
amount collected for liquor licenses.
The revenue Of the State will thus
be Increased about $40, 600 per an
mum.
A soldier at Ensenada, while en-
deavoring to extingaish the fire in
= Japanese lantern at the entrance
of the Hotel Iturbide, during the
Governors ball, lost his balance,
and fell to the terrace, breaking his
neck.
The bridge across the Tuolumne
river, near Sonora, that was burned
with the dollhouse Saturday, by
miscreants, who had first murdered
4he bfidge-tender, Charles s. Pease,
cost $4,000, was owned by private
parties and was built ten years ago.
1t is a total loss, with reinsurance.
A timely examination of the Sac
ramento jail has revealed that many
prisoners had pocket-knfves and
Sasors, . hole in the wall was used
10 smugg1e opium, and a tunnel in
the back brick wall had 90 far pro-
gressed that a Jail delivery would
have been possible within a few
days.
Joe Brown, q rancher, living fif-
teen miles east of the Arroyo Grande,
Gan Luis Obispo county, killed a
neighbor named Scow Thursday.
Brown had justreturned home from
hunting and found 6cow there and
got into an alteration with him
over an alleged intimacy with his
slater.
A desperate who goes by the
name Of Ward Nickin is under ar
rest at Colfax, Wash, and is sup
posed to be one of the old Jesse
James crowd of outlaws. He shot
;at the Chief of Police a distance Of
. nix feet and missed him. That is
.one paint against the prisoner being
one Of the James, gang, for they were
Al good shooters
Sheriff Houston, of Missoula,
Mont, ,bekeves the man arrested by
Sheriff Membrue for participation
in the McCartyville murder to be
the notorious Jim Cummings, form
.atly belonging to Jesse James gang.
On the 18th Of January two masked
men entered q railroad tent ard shot
1--WE men. two Of yhom died The