Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1892-01-09

nfee boys dt Dldstd NAVE bccll
fined $40 piece for snowballing a
young man.
DR.. Milne and others of Victoria,
B. c., are shipping prize poultry to
the Seattle exhibition.
Frank E. Hill, young druggist,
will have to answer at San Bernard
inc to the charge of bigamy.
Two weeks wages to the crew en-
gagged in the attempt to raise the
San Pedro amounted to 1900
Figures are published showing
that the raisin crop of California
this year has been 100000 boxes.
A new coal washer has been
erected at the Wellington mines for
washing out the dross, thus saving
65 per cent. of the coal.
The Nez Perez Indians want to be
removed from the Colville Reserva-
ton to their old home in the Blue
Mountains of Washington.
All the bars of Victoria, B. c.,
were closed Sunday except that of
the Dallas Hotel which re manned
open for guests, with a view of max
ing test case.
Young Richie, aged fourteen
years, who attempted to kill his
mother with a butcher knife at Sa-
linas a short time ago, has been
taken to the Whittier Reform
School.
Saturday night, about 12o'clock,
six Cinnamon entered the wash
house of Pom Lin in Martinez, and
abducted Lin Oy, young Chinese
girl who was recently married to
You Tai.
The Salt Lake and Ogden Rail
road Company has filed articles of
incorporation. The road will run
from Salt Lake City to Ogden and
the survey includes Utah City and
Garfield Beach the popular summer
resorts.
Chief Joshua Sitwell, last of the
great chiefs of the Puyallups, died
yesterday, aged eighty years. He
was always friendly to the whites
and did the early settlers many
friendly acts during the Indian wars
on Puget Sound.
The sealing schooner Beatrice,
forty-nine tons, owned at Vancouv-
er, B. c., has sailed on a sealing
cruise. She will sail south to about
San Diego, where the seals appear,
and work up north. She is the first
of the British Columbia fleet.
Jesus Arviso, charged with rob-
bling the mails, last April, between
Bowie and Solomonville, A. t., has
been sentenced to ten years in San
Quentin, Cal. Arviso is the last of
a gang who monthly robbed stages
and the mail in Southern Arizona.
A man aged about thirty years
was found dead near the Donohue
Railroad depot at San Rafael Thurs
day. There was bullet hole in his
head. No further knowledge has
been obtained, except that evidences
point to a murder having been com
mitted.
The divorce case of Yda Adds
Storke, the brilliant but somewhat
erratic newspaper writer, against C.
A. Storke, prominent lawyer of
Santa Barbara, is now on trial
there. He charges his wife is a
morphiue user and drinks. She al
leges cruelty.
Before the Sacramento Board of
Supervisors Wednesday letter from
John Doherty, a civil engineer of
Oakland, was read, in which it was
stated that the building of the levee
past Washington, on the Yolo side
of the river, will cause Sacramento
TO be flooded.
The Oregon Board Of Railroad
Commissioners finds that the rail-
road accident on the Union Pacific,
near La Grande, December 18th, in
which three persons We're killed,
was due to the negligence of the
company. The Board says the en-
CINE was not suited to the track.
F. l.. Patterson, who posed as a
special Government Agent, in the
Postal Service, was caught at Butte,
Mont, yesterday, in the act of
stealing money from the ordinary
mail Complaints have oflate been
frequent about missing letters con-
tanning money. Patterson was to
leave the city yesterday, and, while
bidding the Postofiice employees
goodbye, Inspector Watkins told
the Postmaster to look in Patterson s
left shoe, which he did, and found a
letter containing 500 Patterson,s