Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1892-05-07
COAST ITEMS.

Harry Small cut his throat in
San Francisco this week. He was
poor, sick respondent.
Two people were killed on the
new electric road between San
Francisco and San Mateo on the
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The indications for large crops OF
grain in California are good, but
the crops will be two weeks later
this year.
Nick GRADER has been convicted
of manslaughter for killing James
Gavin in saloon in Redding, Cal,
some months ago.
Last Monday night a thief tried
to rob the residence of the Chief of
Police of Sacramento, but was
frightened away.
A nun was buried in San Fran
cisco this week who had not been
outside the convent walls for over
thirty-seven years.
At Visalia, Cal, Tuesday even
ing, James, the man charged with
outraging Clara Harrington, a ~
year-old girl, was convicted.
The engine on the Golden Gate
special, which left San Francisco
on the Sd, jumped the track near
Delta. No body seriously injured.
C. Boiling, of San Francisco,
shut up his saloon the other day,
went on a spree, squandered his
money and jewelry, and is now in
the insane asylum.
Luella REYNOLDS, an attractive
young girl Of Is, has been fined
$50 and sent to Jail four months by
Judge Campbell, of San Francisco,
for having two husbands.
Last Tuesday evening negro
shot white man named Moore in
Chinatown at Reno. Moore's in
Jury is not serious. The niger is
in Jail and is an old offender.
J. M. Cook, a prominent citizen
of Greenville, Texas, was shot to
death by A. B. Turner, mill and
gin owner ON the 4th. They quar-
relied over a trivial business affair.
A bomb was exploded in a Los
Angeles building occupied by
number of Russians and Italians,
last Tuesday morning. No one
was seriously injured, and the ex-
plosion is mystery.
At San Angelo, Texas, this week,
Mrs. Louisa Taylor slipped into
the Jail and shot dead S. t. Wilson
who was under arrest for having
slandered her. She has not yet
been taken into custody.
Mrs. Annie E. Johnson is trying
to get up home in San Francisco
where girls can get nights lodging
without being compelled to fill out
an application blank or proving
their good moral character.
Annie Luft, whose lover commit
ted suicide in San Franciso last
Saturday night, tried to join him
by the asphixiation route last Tues
day. She was rescued but says
she will yet commit suicide.
At an early hour on the morning
of the Sd burglars entered the sa-
loon of Nagle & Svenson at Sacra-
mento, broke open the safe and Sc
cured $500 and valuable diamond
pin. No clue to the robbers.
The Japanese Club of San Fran
cisco has united to expose the traf-
fic in Japanese girls carried on by
connivance of corrupt officials in
the Immigration Office. Several
charges are made against Inspector
Gaffeney.
The Chinaman who was recently
arrested at Forth Yakima, Wash,
for indecent exposure before little
school girls, was taken from Jail,
stripped, given fiogging and told
to leave the town and never return
under forfeit of his life.
Marion Hedspeth, the train rob-
Der arrested some months ago in
San Francisco, and who was taken
to ST. Louis, has agreed to plead
guilty to the Glendale robbery pro-
vided that q sentence of not more
than Is years is imposed.
In the contest in San Francisco
between J. w. Orndoff and the
widow of his former partner, Mil
ton E. Joyce, Orndoff declared in
Court that the profits of the bust
ness are but $3.50 per month, which
sum he appropriates as manager.
Nothing is left for the widow.
On the train at Cheyenne, Wyo.,
Tuesday, Edward S. Griffin, an