The Chinese, who have been burying theirβ¦
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s while returning to Pinos
Altos from Central city, Sunday night last, got
into an altercation during which one of them
received a superficial flesh wound in the adbo-
men. The wound is reported by Dr. Robinson
not serious.
From the October 19, 1888, Issue of The Enterprise
The Chinese, who have been burying their
dead in the graveyard east of the city, have
left the graves β from which the bones have
been exhumed and shipped to China β in a
shocking condition. After taking out the bones
they have left the graves open, with old clothes,
pig tails and guns scattered promiscuously
around. If they do not cover up their graves
they should be made to find a new burying
ground. And by-the-way, that graveyard is not
kept in a creditable condition at any time.
People who have friends buried there should
fence in the cemetery, if nothing else.
From the November 16, 1888, Issue of The Enterprise
Pendergast was run into the county jail
for six months by a Central City jury for some
offense committed in that camp some time ago.
Recently the justice before whom the conviction
was made, addressed a letter to the county
board giving it as his opinion that the sentence
was rather severe, and suggested that the old
man be releasd from further confinement. Ac-
cordingly Pendergast was called before the
board Tuesday, and, on being asked what he
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