Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1892-02-06
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to the colonists near Fresno.
Overland travel from the East
into Southern California is heavy.
The orange-growers of Redlands
are to sell their crops under a
"Redlands" brand.
w. S. Parker, the defaulting Town
Marshal of Fairhaven, Wash, has
been traced to Guatemala.
Chinaman rescued a three-year-
old child from a burning building
at Victoria, B. c., Tuesday night.
Anaheim this week organized the
Cooperative Sugar Factory, over
three thousand shares being bonded
to the company.
The voting at the Chico election
under the Australian ballot system
gave general satisfaction. The sys-
tenn is voted a success.
At logging camp, three miles
from Castle Rock, Wash, Sunday
night, Gillian Hereford shot and
killed his brother James.
George Morris, editor of the Ma
rysville appeal, who was tried for
criminal libel, has been found not
guilty after a three-day's trial.
Along the coast of Oregon a
heavy shock of earthquake was ex-
perienced early Wednesday night.
As far as known no damage resulted.
Mrs. Eliza Ward, of Riverside, a
Christian scientist, is on trial at
San Bernardino for manslaughter
in having caused the death Of Geo.
Lord Jr.
A San Jose Judge has decided
that fence twenty feet high, and
which shuts off the light from a
neighboring building, is a nuisance
and must come down.
The Santa Fe has given notice
that the 81 % rate on oranges East
will go into effect on the 18th inst.
This is a disagreeable surprise to
Southern California shippers.
The Portland Oregonian says that
the placer mines all over that State
will have plenty of water next
spring. From every district most
promising reports are received.
General Ducat, wealthy resident
of Chicago, aged sixty, married
Miss Dupont, aged twenty-five, and
a niece of one of the two of his
former wives, at the Coronado Hotel
Thursday.
The purchase of site for the fine
union depot at Santa Cruz has been
eonsummated and the announce
ment is made that work upon the
building will commence within
sixty days.
Chief Engineer c. P. Mckenzie,
of Snohomish, Wash, was over
taken by snowstorm on Saturday
night and persisted near Granite
Falls, within twenty yards Of his
brothers camp.
G. F. Suttier has been convicted
of stealing raisins from the growers
in San Bernardino county, and will
go to San Quentin. Three of his
brothers are awaiting trial for a
similar offense.
The Sacramento police have in
custody two young men who are
thought to have been implicated in
the murder of the Waterman at Rio
Vista several nights ago. They
were arrested in remote part of
Sacramento.
Mrs. Mary Gregory, the unfortu-
nate postmistress Of Viejas, San
Diego county, who falsifed her re-
turns to buy food for her children,
was fined $50 by Judge Ross. Her
friends furnished the money to pay
her fine and she was liberated.
The Bituminous Consolidated
Mining Company has ordered its
Santa Cruz agents to close down its
mines in Santa Cruz county as soon
as all existing contracts are filled,
which can be done inside of forty
tons. High railroad rates are the
cause.
Officers Mclaughlin and Gibson
at Sacramento Tuesday night ar
rested six young men, believing
that they or some of them were
wanted in Oakland for robbery and
assault to murder, committed there
several months ago. One admit
ted guilt.
Edward Daniels, the spotted man
of Sells circus, died at Stockton
Tuesday night, after long illness,
of consumption. He was a negro
with large white splotches on his
face and body, and white hair. He
was twenty-six years of age, and
leaves wife in Kansas.
The will of the late Mayor John
Vance, the millionaire lumberman
of Eureka, Cal, has been made pub.