Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1891-01-10
COAST ITEMS.
Santa Cruz is overrun will


field will cost 100000.
Work will be commenced soon on
the railroad from Wallnla Junction
toPorfand.
Henry Goodnow, an alleged horse
and cattle thief, has been arrested
at Linkyille, Or.
Frank D.. Hughes of Tacoma
committed suicide with laudanum.
Unfortunate speculation was the
cause.
A large force of men is employed
atsColton quarrying stone for the
beet-sugar factory to be erected at
Chino.
David Patterson, q deaf and dumb
man, was killed while walking on
the Northern Pacific track, near
Portland.
The Land and Raisin Company
of Visalia has incorporated. 1t will
plant 14O acres to vines. Capital,
S66;O00.
A complete counterfeiter's outfit
and a large aumI r Of bogus dollars
and half-dollars have just been dis
covered at Livingston, M. T.
Rougia Abeytia, prominent and
wealthy Indian of the Pueblo In
dian village near Albuquerque, N.
NJ, was assaulted Sunday night by
some person unknown.
Every business man in Seattle is
to be required to take out license,
the cost Of which will range from
$40 to $4OO. The financial needs
of the city make the tax a necessity.
Three masked men attacked the
residence of Augustine Jacus, near
Clinton, A. T., and robbed Jacus of
$3.50. The assailants fired several
shots, two of which took effect in
Jacus' arm and body.
S. Philips is under arrest at San
Diego on q charge of obtaining
money from local banks on bogus
checks. He succeeded in obtaining
$3.50 from one bank and $3.50 from
another. He has been posing as
capitalist.
The Washington Protective Asao-
citation, composed of colored citizens
of the State of Washington, has
been organized. The object is stat
ed to be to encourage immigration
of colored people and to improve
the condition of the colored race.
Mrs. e. B. Croker has presented
to the California Museum Associa-
ton at Sacramento, for hanging in
the city's Art Gallery, splendid
copy Of Reuben's great masterpiece,
"The Descent from the Cross" It
was brought from Europe in 1865.
John w. Young, who is in New
York in the interest of the Utah
Central Railroad, claims that he
has succeeded in getting fifty mil
lions in Mexican capital pledged
for the construction Of a railroad
from Salt Lake City to Chihuahua,
Mexico.
A rich strike of high-grade gold
ore IL reported in the Eagle Tail
Mountains, fifty miles southwest of
Phoenix, A. T. 1t is located along
the stage line to the famous Bonan-
70 camp in the Harqua Halas.
There is a rush for the new diggings
from the surrounding country.
Since the publication of the state
ment that Senator Stanford would
give California dinner to Presi-
dent Harrison, numerous kilograms
have been received in Washington,
from all over California, offering
everything, from flowers, fruits and
wines, to asparagus, peas, and new
potatoes.
The orange-producers in the vicin-
ity of Riverside have appointed q
committee to wait upon the Packers
Association and to demand an open
contract as to sizes and merchanta-
BILE qualities, the same as in previ-
ous years, and demanding sale Of
all grades. II the packers refuse
it has been agreed to organize an
alliance to pack and ship their own
oranges.
r. H. Sutherland, . wealthy
stock-owner of Whitman county,
Wash, reports an organized band
Of horse-thieves in that section, and
that horses have been stolen by car
load lots, driven to Spokane Falls
and shipped East. This wholesale
thievery was successfully carried
out from the fact that in most in
stances the thefts had been commit
ted from eight to ten days before the
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