Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1894-06-30
Coast News.

of Len Harris, has begun at Santa
Cruz.
Two routes for the ship canal
from Fresno to the San Joaquin
river are to be surveyed at once.
The first through passenger train
on the Northern Pacific since June
LIST arrived at Tacoma yesterday.
The body of a man supposed to
he the body of A. B. Beach of San
Francisco, was found in Stockton
Channel Sunday.
Several persons have been made
seriously i'll in San Diego and vicin-
ity by eating the castor beans which
are abundant in that section. One
child has died.
A fight between two factions of
Japanese occurred near Woodland,
Cal, this week. One Jap was fatal
ly stabbed and a number cut and
beaten with clubs.
Owing to the recent severe floods
in many parts of Washington the
fruit crop has been badly damaged.
Even apples will be total failure
in some sections. Cherries and straw
berries are fair.
Four Italians were arrested at
Los Angeles, and complete counter
feiting plants were found in their
possessions. The men had flooded
Los Angeles with bogus nickels and
small silver coins.
1t has become common in some
parts of California for young hood
lums to rob Chinese and japanese
by informing them that they are
tax collectors. The aliens pay when
the demand is made
Judge De Witt of the United
States Department of Justice is in
Idado taking evidence in regard to
claims for Indian depredations.
The total claims aggregate 81 600
600, of which Idaho wants 1886, 600.
Near Boulder, Mont, an immense
rock, loosened by heavy rains, roll
ed down the mountain, Tuesday,
and struck directly over the Katie
mine. 1t went to the bottom, 100
feet, mangling, but not killing two
miners.
1t is reported in Sonoma county
that four weeks after their escape
from prison Bruggy and Espey
were hidden not ten miles from
Santa Rosa. They were in cabin
in the willows near where Brrggy
was captured two months before.
Henry Deymore is the highway
man who held up the Sawyer's Bar
mail carrier and robbed the mail.
He was reporter on paper at
Eureka, Humboldt county at one
time, and has a wife at Fortuna.
His arrest is surprise, as his pre-
vious reputation was good.
A carload of almost pure silver
ore from the Smuggler mine, at AS
pin, Colorado, arrived at Denver
under guard. 1t is valued at 800
600, and it was taken from the mine
in chunks varying in size from an
ounce to 1900 pounds. 1t is said to
be the richest ore ever found in a
mine
Henry Hunt alias F. H. Day, who
at Los Angeles last Friday struck
Samuel Holroyed on the head with
a piece of lead pipe and attempted
to rob him, is an old criminal who
was released two months ago from
prison by Governor Markham. He
killed Deputy Sheriff ellis at Del
Monte in 1891, and came near being
hanged by the citizens at the time.
He received life sentence for the
offense.
An old farmer in Suffer county
married young woman and short
ly afterward decided her 100 acres
of land "A few weeks later the wife
received a pretended telegram from
New York saying her mother was
very in. The husband bought a
ticket and the wife departed. She
recashed her ticket however, and
went to Stockton and remained
there. The farmer has brought suit
to recover the deed to his land.