Harry Wolburn, a Cornish miner, whipped…

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ortheast, in the Bear mountains; Silver City and Pinos Altos nine miles beyond the latter; Shakespeare, twenty-three miles, and Leitendorf still nine miles west of that; Stein’s Peak and San Simon districts forty-five miles west. From the March 8, 1889, Issue of The Enterprise Harry Wolburn, a Cornish miner, whipped three or four men at the Centennial on Monday night. He was brought before Judge Lucas on Tuesday and fined $10 and trimmings. He re- fused to pay the fine and asked for a transcript of the proceedings which he wished to forward to the mother country, in order to ascertain if the proceedings were regular. When the offi- cers started with him for the cooler, he dug up a shining $20, settled the score, and was told to “go and sin no more.” From the March 15, 1889, Issue of The Enierprise Mr. Pennewell, who clerks for Wm. Owens, met with an experience on Friday evening which was quite thrilling. He was crossing the flat near the depot, when he was rushed by a wild steer and knocked to the ground. The steer then ran over him, bruising him slightly with its feet. Mr. Pennewell then beat a hasty retreat, and was not further molested. During the same afternoon the animal made an attack on two Mexicans, but without doing them any serious damage. From the March 22, 1889, Issue of The Enierprise Eloped Again